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Melita Torres
Hello! I'm Melita, and I'm so glad you're here. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and taking the first ... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm Melita, and I'm so glad you're here. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and taking the first steps towards change is a big deal. If you're... More
Gainesville, FL
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Jennifer Kopecky
Jennifer Kopecky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients create meaningful ... More
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Female
Jennifer Kopecky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients create meaningful change in their lives. She specializes in are... More
Gainesville, FL
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Rebecca Shaughnessy
Rebecca is a licensed counselor in Alabama and Virginia with telehealth privileges in Kentucky, Florida, South Carolina, and Vermo... More
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Female
Rebecca is a licensed counselor in Alabama and Virginia with telehealth privileges in Kentucky, Florida, South Carolina, and Vermont. She is a National Certified Counselor (NC... More
Gainesville, FL
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April Dalby
I have been a licensed Mental Health Counselor (licensed in Nevada and Virginia), providing care to individuals and families for o... More
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LMHC
Female
I have been a licensed Mental Health Counselor (licensed in Nevada and Virginia), providing care to individuals and families for over six years. I started my career working in... More
Gainesville, FL
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SHAQUITIA JONES
Devoted to your mental well-being, I bring over two decades of clinical experience as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health ... More
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PMHNP
Female
Devoted to your mental well-being, I bring over two decades of clinical experience as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Adult-Gerontology P... More
Gainesville, FL
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PERCIVAL FISHER
My name is Percival Fisher, Jr. However, you can call me "Percy" and I have been providing individual and group psychotherapy for ... More
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LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Male
My name is Percival Fisher, Jr. However, you can call me "Percy" and I have been providing individual and group psychotherapy for 12 years. I am here to assist you in reaching... More
Gainesville, FL
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Maricelina Caro
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, kno... More
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Female
I ask alot of questions. Your wellbeing will be attended to through shared decision making that includes your creativity, knowledge, and perspective. It is the necessity... More
Gainesville, FL
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MAREESA BRUNY
Are you looking to improve your communication, strengthen your relationships, and manage conflicts more effectively? Interpersonal... More
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LCPC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Are you looking to improve your communication, strengthen your relationships, and manage conflicts more effectively? Interpersonal skills are the foundation of healthy and thr... More
Gainesville, FL
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Seqouia Pettigrew
Seqouia Pettigrew, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor known for her warm, grounded, and trauma-informed approach to care. S... More
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Female
Seqouia Pettigrew, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor known for her warm, grounded, and trauma-informed approach to care. She specializes in supporting adults navigatin... More
Gainesville, FL
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Richelle Smallwood
I am a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a solid foundation in social work, complemented by exten... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a solid foundation in social work, complemented by extensive education and over 11 years of professio... More
Gainesville, FL
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Norman Bissel
Hello, I'm Norman. With over a decade of experience working with diverse mental health populations, I have dedicated my career to ... More
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LMHC
Male
Hello, I'm Norman. With over a decade of experience working with diverse mental health populations, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals navigate and resolve trau... More
Gainesville, FL
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SUSANNAH BEIER
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, PMHNP, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in P... More
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PMHNP
Female
Hi, I’m Susannah Beier, PMHNP, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with additional certification in Perinatal Mental Health. I provide virtual car... More
Gainesville, FL
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Teka Pendleton
Teka Pendleton is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who has been providing medication managem... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
Teka Pendleton is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who has been providing medication management and psychoeducation services to adult cli... More
Gainesville, FL
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Marjay Randall
Marjay began her healthcare journey in 2004 as a nurse after graduating from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's degree in N... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
Marjay began her healthcare journey in 2004 as a nurse after graduating from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Driven by a passion for holistic pati... More
Gainesville, FL
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LATONYA THOMAS
My name is LaTonya Thomas and I am a license clinical social worker. I have been in the mental health field for over 14 years and... More
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LCSW|LICSW|LCSW-C
Female
My name is LaTonya Thomas and I am a license clinical social worker. I have been in the mental health field for over 14 years and has worked with clients with anxiety, depres... More
Gainesville, FL
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SARA ISRAEL
Welcome! I’m Sara-Gena Israel, and I appreciate you considering Balanced Mind Mental Health for your care. I specialize in medic... More
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PMHNP
Female
Welcome! I’m Sara-Gena Israel, and I appreciate you considering Balanced Mind Mental Health for your care. I specialize in medication management combined with integrative st... More
Gainesville, FL
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Andre Morris
Andre Morris is a licensed clinical social worker. He is committed to providing quality, personalized care by building therapeutic... More
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Male
Andre Morris is a licensed clinical social worker. He is committed to providing quality, personalized care by building therapeutic relationships with clients from a holistic a... More
Gainesville, FL
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Teri Sarnowski
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
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Female
Teri has years of psychiatric experience and works with all age groups.... More
Gainesville, FL
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Lisa McCoy
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly e... More
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Female
Very nice, explained everything, asked appropriate questions. Very satisfied " -Lynda W. from MO"Lisa McCoy is a highly experienced and double board-certified Psychia... More
Gainesville, FL
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Paresh Ghodge
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very co... More
Psychiatrist
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Male
He was very honest and compassionate. He didn't make unnecessary recommendations; he asked a lot of questions and seemed very concerned about supporting me." -Jenni W. from ... More
Gainesville, FL
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Mental Health Services in Gainesville, Florida

A vibrant city known for its rich cultural diversity and the University of Florida, Gainesville is home to over 130,000 residents. Its bustling student population, blend of urban and suburban lifestyles, and proximity to natural wonders like Payne's Prairie make it unique.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Gainesville Residents

Common mental health concerns in Gainesville include depression, anxiety, and substance abuse, mirroring Florida's overall trends. The CDC reports that Florida has a higher percentage of adults with mental health conditions than the national average.

Access to Care & Providers in Gainesville

Gainesville offers a variety of public and private mental health services, with crisis lines such as the Alachua County Crisis Center providing round-the-clock support. Local initiatives like the Gainesville Peer Respite promote community-based care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Gainesville.
  • Several providers offer Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and trauma-focused care.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and dedicated veteran support programs.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Gainesville provides a vibrant cultural scene, residents also face stressors like high cost of living, academic pressures from the large student population, and the seasonal impact of hurricanes.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking help, remember, you're not alone. Start your journey towards better mental health today. Find a licensed therapist in Gainesville, Florida.