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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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Nurse Practitioner
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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Shawn Kernz
Are you looking for a provider who truly listens? One who tailors medications to your unique needs? That’s exactly what I do! ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
APRN/NP
Male
Are you looking for a provider who truly listens? One who tailors medications to your unique needs? That’s exactly what I do! With over 15 years in healthcare, I’ve h... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawn?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or ADHD may appreciate the methods Shawn Kernz incorporates into his practice. He blends medication management with holistic, collaborative care to support individuals in developing personalized plans that address both symptoms and overall well-being. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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JODI DRUSS
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working as a therapist for over two decades after graduating from Fordham Universi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working as a therapist for over two decades after graduating from Fordham University with a Masters degree in Social Work. I h... More
Who might be a good fit for Jodi?
Jodi Druss may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, grief, or life transitions who prefer a collaborative and compassionate framework. Her approach emphasizes creating a non-judgmental space, which can be especially supportive for middle-aged and older adults, as well as individuals from LGBTQ+ or healthcare worker communities facing complex emotional challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Katia Pineda
Katia is a trauma-informed therapist that understands the significance of forging a genuine client-therapist relationship. She has... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Katia is a trauma-informed therapist that understands the significance of forging a genuine client-therapist relationship. She has worked with various populations and particul... More
Who might be a good fit for Katia?
Katia Pineda may be a good match for people navigating challenges related to anxiety, depression, or addiction who prefer a collaborative, trauma-informed framework. She integrates solution-focused and holistic methods to help clients develop healthier coping skills and gain fresh perspectives on patterns that no longer serve them. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
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Manuel Varela
Manuel “Manny” Varela is a psychologist who has been providing therapeutic services to adults with depression and anxiety for ... More
Therapist
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Male
Manuel “Manny” Varela is a psychologist who has been providing therapeutic services to adults with depression and anxiety for over 10 years. He is fluent in Spanish. He is... More
Who might be a good fit for Manuel?
People experiencing depression or anxiety, or those wanting to strengthen mindfulness and self-awareness, could benefit from Manuel Varela’s focused therapeutic work. His use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy combined with a humanistic, empathic communication style offers a thoughtful space for adults seeking meaningful internal change. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
Tammara Sand
Hey there, I know that things might feel overwhelming right now, and it can be really hard to take that first step toward heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hey there, I know that things might feel overwhelming right now, and it can be really hard to take that first step toward healing. I want you to know that you don’t have... More
Who might be a good fit for Tammara?
People seeking clarity around overwhelming feelings or support navigating life transitions may find Tammara Sand’s approach fitting. She offers a compassionate, patient space that integrates trauma-informed methods like EMDR and CBT to help clients work through anxiety, grief, or personality-related challenges at their own pace. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
Stephanie Victor
Hi! I am a board-certified PMHNP who was inspired to become a provider because of the increase in mental illness in our society an... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
APRN/NP
Female
Hi! I am a board-certified PMHNP who was inspired to become a provider because of the increase in mental illness in our society and mental health disparities in certain commun... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Victor may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or managing complex conditions like bipolar disorder. She integrates compassionate, evidence-based care that combines medication management with counseling and lifestyle adjustments, offering support tailored to diverse cultural backgrounds and individual needs. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
Kristi Fuson
Kristi Fuson MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified family psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes in the powe... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Kristi Fuson MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified family psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes in the power of listening with compassion. She relates w... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristi?
Kristi Fuson may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related symptoms. Her compassionate, empathic style combined with experience in both medication management and evidence-based therapies like CBT and motivational interviewing can support individuals seeking a balanced approach to mental health care. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
VICTORIA PLECHACDIAZ
Hi there! I’m Victoria, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My passion is helping adults gain a deeper understanding of th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I’m Victoria, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). My passion is helping adults gain a deeper understanding of themselves and make meaningful changes in their... More
Who might be a good fit for Victoria?
Victoria Plechacdiaz may align well with adults who are working through issues such as depression, anxiety, or challenges with self-esteem. She incorporates Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) techniques within a warm and supportive space, helping clients develop practical coping skills and foster personal growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
ASHLEY KERNER
Welcome. I’m glad you’re here. I specialize in helping individuals heal from Complex PTSD and family-of-origin issues that c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Welcome. I’m glad you’re here. I specialize in helping individuals heal from Complex PTSD and family-of-origin issues that continue to shape how they see themselves and ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
People experiencing complex trauma or those wanting to strengthen their sense of self and emotional clarity could benefit from Ashley Kerner’s focused therapeutic work. Her collaborative and trauma-informed approach, incorporating EMDR and mind-body techniques, aims to help clients gently process difficult past experiences while honoring their unique journeys. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
ADLIN LOPERENA BONILLA
Hello, hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida where I graduated with my Master of Social Work de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida where I graduated with my Master of Social Work degree from the University of South Florida. I ... More
Who might be a good fit for Adlin?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing mood disorders may find Adlin Loperena Bonilla’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques within a gender-affirming, attachment-based framework, creating a supportive space for clients to build coping skills and empowerment. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
CASEY GOSS
I moved to sunny Florida around a decade ago with my wife and 2 children to be near the beach. I love sipping my iced white choco... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Male
I moved to sunny Florida around a decade ago with my wife and 2 children to be near the beach. I love sipping my iced white chocolate mocha while watching the sunrise over th... More
Who might be a good fit for Casey?
Individuals or couples navigating ADHD or Bipolar Disorder may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Casey Goss, where applicable. His supportive approach and personal experience with mental health challenges can create a collaborative space, especially for those in the LGBTQ+ community seeking to live authentically. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
MORIAH MCCARTHY
Hi! My name is Moriah E. McCarthy. I am a licensed mental health counselor that believes in a holistic and blended approach with r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! My name is Moriah E. McCarthy. I am a licensed mental health counselor that believes in a holistic and blended approach with respect for the mind-body-spirit connection. M... More
Who might be a good fit for Moriah?
People experiencing life transitions and looking for a therapist with experience in existential and positive psychology might consider Moriah Mccarthy’s style of care. Her holistic, client-centered approach integrates mind, body, and spirit while emphasizing collaboration, insight, and practical skills to support lasting personal growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
SANDRA RICO
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Sex Therapist. I have over 17 years of experience treating people suffering ... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Certified Sex Therapist. I have over 17 years of experience treating people suffering from a wide range of problems including famil... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandra?
Sandra Rico may be a match for those interested in a humanistic and sex therapy approach, particularly when facing challenges related to relationships, sexual health, or family dynamics. She integrates diverse techniques informed by her background in psychology and oriental medicine to help clients develop practical tools for managing anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem concerns. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
MARTHA PANIPUCCI
We are on this journey toward healing, change, growth, forgiveness, and understanding. Even though you are the main participant i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
We are on this journey toward healing, change, growth, forgiveness, and understanding. Even though you are the main participant in your story, many times in life we lose sigh... More
Who might be a good fit for Martha?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or grief may find support through the approach used by Martha Panipucci. She offers a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that integrates cognitive behavioral and grief therapies, with attention to cultural and gender-related experiences. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
JOOKYOUNG FAANA
I’m a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, specializing in anxiety, depression, and complex trauma. I offer a su... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I’m a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, specializing in anxiety, depression, and complex trauma. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jookyoung?
Jookyoung Faana may support individuals who want to explore healing from trauma and emotional challenges through a trauma-informed and attachment-based lens. She creates a compassionate, non-judgmental space that encourages personal growth and resilience for those managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
CIRCE DUNWOODY
My name is Circe Dunwoody. I am a license psychotherapist. In my psychotherapy practice I help couples and individuals to overco... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
My name is Circe Dunwoody. I am a license psychotherapist. In my psychotherapy practice I help couples and individuals to overcome life difficulties by using cognitive behav... More
Who might be a good fit for Circe?
Circe Dunwoody may be a good match for people navigating feelings of overwhelm, low self-esteem, or relationship stress who prefer a cognitive-behavioral framework. She works with individuals and couples seeking practical strategies to manage anxiety, depression, and life transitions within a supportive and confidential setting. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
SANDRINE GABOT
Sandrine Gabot, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC With over 15 years of dedicated experience as a clinician, Sandrine Gabot is a distinguished Fa... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Sandrine Gabot, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC With over 15 years of dedicated experience as a clinician, Sandrine Gabot is a distinguished Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (FNP-... More
Who might be a good fit for Sandrine?
Sandrine Gabot may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders or navigating challenges related to anxiety and ADHD. Her integrated approach, combining mental health expertise with a holistic view of physical wellbeing, supports clients across different life stages, including older adults, with personalized care that respects cultural and individual needs. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
LUIS NAVARRETE
Professionally, I hold dual licenses in Florida as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
Professionally, I hold dual licenses in Florida as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), allowing me to work with indi... More
Who might be a good fit for Luis?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Luis Navarrete. He emphasizes creating a safe and empowering space while integrating evidence-based methods such as Trauma-Focused CBT to address complex emotional experiences, especially with older adults and families. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Medicare
Teresa Hillenbrand
Teresa Hillenbrand, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with extensive experience supporting adolescents and adults through ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Teresa Hillenbrand, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor with extensive experience supporting adolescents and adults through anxiety, depression, stress, parenting challe... More
Who might be a good fit for Teresa?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Teresa Hillenbrand. She combines evidence-based therapies with a culturally responsive and collaborative approach, supporting clients in building resilience and practical coping skills within a safe, individualized environment. 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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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.