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KELVIN MURRY
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Cor... More
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Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Male
I have over 21 years of professional experience in the healthcare field. My background includes roles as a pharmacy tech, EMT, Corpsman with the USMC, trauma instructor, ICU n... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
Kelvin Murry may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing mood and anxiety disorders. His background in psychiatric nursing and focus on thoughtful listening and the latest therapeutic methods support clients facing challenges such as depression, trauma, and transgender-related concerns. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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James Durogene
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, my ideal client... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
APRN/NP
Male
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, my ideal client is someone who is navigating the complexitie... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related emotions could benefit from James Durogene’s approach. He combines a patient-centered philosophy with evidence-based methods like cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness, creating a collaborative space that supports both psychotherapy and medication management tailored to individual needs. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Brianna Johnson
Brianna Johnson is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric evaluations, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Brianna Johnson is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing psychiatric evaluations, psychotropic medication management, and psych... More
Who might be a good fit for Brianna?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing symptoms of anxiety or depression may find support in Brianna Johnson’s work. She integrates a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral and compassion-focused therapies, to help adults across different life stages address their mental health needs with empathy and understanding. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Cynthia AlstonKelly
Cynthia Alston-Kelly, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with more than five years of experience supporting adu... More
Therapist
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Female
Cynthia Alston-Kelly, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor with more than five years of experience supporting adults through trauma, PTSD, domestic abuse, add... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
Clients working through anxiety and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Cynthia Alstonkelly’s approach. Her integrative, person-centered style offers a compassionate space to develop practical coping strategies for managing stress and healing from trauma. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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CHRISTOPHER OCONNOR
I believe therapy is most effective when it feels both supportive and collaborative. My goal is to provide a safe space where clie... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Male
I believe therapy is most effective when it feels both supportive and collaborative. My goal is to provide a safe space where clients can process trauma, explore challenges, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Individuals managing concerns related to trauma, anxiety, or substance misuse may appreciate the methods Christopher Oconnor incorporates into his practice. His collaborative and supportive approach, informed by personal experience and a focus on building strengths, aims to create a safe space for processing challenges and fostering meaningful growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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VIVIAN THOMAS
I am a bilingual psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner. I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety,... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
APRN/NP
Female
I am a bilingual psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner. I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, self-esteem, g... More
Who might be a good fit for Vivian?
Vivian Thomas may support individuals who want to explore mental health and wellness through a cognitive behavioral therapy-informed lens. Her bilingual background and experience with both therapeutic and psychiatric care allow her to address a range of concerns, including serious mental illness and anxiety, with a compassionate and practical approach. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Andrea Alleyne
Life can be challenging, and finding the right support to navigate those challenges is crucial. I specialize in working with young... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Life can be challenging, and finding the right support to navigate those challenges is crucial. I specialize in working with young adults, adults, and couples who are struggli... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
Andrea Alleyne may support individuals who want to explore healing through an integrative and holistic lens. Her approach blends traditional therapies like CBT with functional and nutritional medicine, offering a comprehensive path for those managing anxiety, mood challenges, or relationship concerns. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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MAYRA VARGAS
Hello there! My name is Mayra Vargas. I am a Bilingual (English-Spanish) Clinical Social Worker and I am located in St. Lucie Coun... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello there! My name is Mayra Vargas. I am a Bilingual (English-Spanish) Clinical Social Worker and I am located in St. Lucie County, Florida. I received my Master's degree fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Mayra?
Mayra Vargas offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing anxiety, depression, or navigating family conflicts. She creates a compassionate and supportive space, integrating strength-based methods and psychoeducation, while providing care in both English and Spanish to meet diverse client needs. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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MURACIA ALLIANCE
Muracia Alliance MSN, APRN is a double-board-certified psychiatric-mental health and family nurse practitioner (FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC) ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
Muracia Alliance MSN, APRN is a double-board-certified psychiatric-mental health and family nurse practitioner (FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC) with over 13 combined years of clinical exper... More
Who might be a good fit for Muracia?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen their overall mental health management could benefit from Muracia Alliance’s focused therapeutic work. Her holistic and collaborative approach supports individuals across diverse backgrounds, including children, teens, and young adults, with a range of conditions from ADHD to trauma-related challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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VALERIE SMITH
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. "Building Resilience Through Empowerment" is the belief that guides me as a therapist. I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, thank you for viewing my profile. "Building Resilience Through Empowerment" is the belief that guides me as a therapist. I believe everyone has the ability to overcome ... More
Who might be a good fit for Valerie?
Valerie Smith may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. Her approach blends evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT with a focus on empowerment, supporting clients across a wide range of ages including young adults, middle-aged, and older adults. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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PATRICIA KLOCKO
My name is Patty and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I operate from a person-centered strengths based perspective. This m... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
My name is Patty and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I operate from a person-centered strengths based perspective. This means that you, the client, are the expert in ... More
Who might be a good fit for Patricia?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating emotional challenges may find Patricia Klocko’s approach fitting. Her person-centered, strengths-based perspective combined with mindfulness and trauma-informed care can offer a compassionate space for exploring past experiences and building resilience. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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MICHELLE PAUL
Hello, my name is Michelle Paul, and I’m a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I provide compassionate... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Michelle Paul, and I’m a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I provide compassionate care to adults through a secure telehealth p... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or mood disorders may find support in Michelle Paul’s work. She offers a collaborative, culturally sensitive approach that integrates compassion-focused therapy and flexible telehealth care, aiming to create a safe space where clients feel heard and empowered. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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PAUL BASENFELDER
I help professionals in recovery who are carrying more than anyone realizes. Many of my clients are high-achieving people who have... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
I help professionals in recovery who are carrying more than anyone realizes. Many of my clients are high-achieving people who have spent years holding everything together on t... More
Who might be a good fit for Paul?
Paul Basenfelder may be a match for those interested in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), particularly when facing challenges related to addiction, anxiety, or burnout. His approach offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space tailored to professionals in recovery who are managing the pressures of high achievement while seeking greater clarity and alignment in their lives. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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JANINA BRANCH
I am sure you have heard lately how much our daily life have changed and how stressful it has become. What we knew life to be toda... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am sure you have heard lately how much our daily life have changed and how stressful it has become. What we knew life to be today was not what it was a couple of years ago. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Janina?
People experiencing anxiety or relationship challenges and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed, solution-focused care might consider Janina Branch’s style of support. She integrates compassion and collaboration with evidence-based practices to help clients move toward meaningful change and a more empowered, balanced life. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Carrie Nelson
Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Carrie Nelson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University (SUNY), earned in 2018. She specializes in supporting adults... More
Who might be a good fit for Carrie?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, self-doubt, and the pressures of life transitions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Carrie Nelson. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that honors the unique experiences of young adults, especially women of color, helping them build greater self-compassion and confidence. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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JACLYN BELLASSAI
"Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over it became a butterfly." -Chuang Tzu Hi! My name is Dr. Jaclyn Bellassai, DN... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
"Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over it became a butterfly." -Chuang Tzu Hi! My name is Dr. Jaclyn Bellassai, DNP. I am a nurse practitioner board-certified ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaclyn?
Clients facing concerns such as mood disorders, addiction, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Jaclyn Bellassai. Her approach thoughtfully integrates an understanding of patients’ cultural backgrounds and physical health, with particular sensitivity toward veterans and older adults. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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DAVID BAKERHARGROVE
As a licensed therapist with over 30 years of experience, I help clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clarity, an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Non-binary
As a licensed therapist with over 30 years of experience, I help clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clarity, and practical tools for lasting change. My prac... More
Who might be a good fit for David?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or identity exploration may appreciate the methods David Bakerhargrove incorporates into their trauma-informed and affirming practice. Their work often supports clients who carry complex life experiences—such as veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, and healthcare workers—by creating a compassionate space tailored to each person’s unique journey. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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SANDRA ALVARADO RAYMOND
I want to start by connecting with you in a safe space. I believe growth comes from the courage to face its truth and challenging ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I want to start by connecting with you in a safe space. I believe growth comes from the courage to face its truth and challenging circumstances in a safe and supportive enviro... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or developing coping skills could benefit from Sandra Alvarado Raymond’s approach. Her humanistic style, combined with therapies like ACT and mindfulness, creates a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and self-discovery. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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SAMANTHA WILLS
Hi! My name is Samantha Wills but most folks call me Sam! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Bachelor’s of So... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hi! My name is Samantha Wills but most folks call me Sam! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I received my Bachelor’s of Social Work degree from Florida Gulf Coast Univ... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve self-esteem might consider working with Samantha Wills. She creates a safe, affirming space that respects diverse identities, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, and integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT tailored to individual strengths and challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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MORGAN BURGESS
Hi, my name is Morgan. Do you ever feel that your life is nothing but a big puzzle and that some pieces are missing? You are not... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Morgan. Do you ever feel that your life is nothing but a big puzzle and that some pieces are missing? You are not quite sure how to find those pieces. And if... More
Who might be a good fit for Morgan?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating complex emotions may find Morgan Burgess’s approach fitting. Drawing on an eclectic style shaped by diverse cultural experiences and years of work in both government and private practice, she centers the individual’s story to help piece together a path toward wholeness. View Profile
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.

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