Gainesville, FL Therapists

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BENJAMIN GATLIFF
I have lived a long and colorful life. Like everyone else, I've made good and bad choices and learned from each. I have 22+ years... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC|LCPC|LCMHC|LMHC
Male
I have lived a long and colorful life. Like everyone else, I've made good and bad choices and learned from each. I have 22+ years experience in the mental health and substanc... More
DANIELLE RUSSELL
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with o... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over six years of clinical experience, holding... More
RAYMOND STEPHENS
I am originally from Chicago and I have called Florida home for over 20 years. I believe that everyone is capable of greatness if ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Male
I am originally from Chicago and I have called Florida home for over 20 years. I believe that everyone is capable of greatness if they can only get the direction and chance th... More
Jennifer Upcraft
Jennifer is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt Uni... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Jennifer is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University. She has 9 years of experience treati... More
KALEIGH ZIMMERMAN
As a Licensed Clinical Social worker I believe in helping you, to help yourself. Balancing the everyday challenges of life at work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
As a Licensed Clinical Social worker I believe in helping you, to help yourself. Balancing the everyday challenges of life at work, at home and in relationships can be difficu... More
WILLETTE LEWIS
I'm so glad you're here! I’m Ms. Lewis, a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I'm so glad you're here! I’m Ms. Lewis, a compassionate and dedicated therapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and growth. ... More
CAROLYN WILSON
I am a LCSW. I received my Master's Degree from Florida International University. I have been working for 35+ years. I work with ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a LCSW. I received my Master's Degree from Florida International University. I have been working for 35+ years. I work with clients who are dealing with trauma, domestic... More
JOHNNIE KRAMER
Johnnie Kramer graduated from the University of Central Florida with his Bachelor’s in Psychology (2013) and his Master’s in M... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Male
Johnnie Kramer graduated from the University of Central Florida with his Bachelor’s in Psychology (2013) and his Master’s in Marriage, Couples, & Family Therapy (2016). Jo... More
GUILLERMO ARAUZ
I'm Guillermo Arauz, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in guiding individuals thro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
I'm Guillermo Arauz, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in guiding individuals through challenges such as trauma, PTSD, depressi... More
Doris Jones
Doris Jones is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health service to adul... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Doris Jones is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health service to adult patients with depression and anxiety for 5 ... More
FRANCESCA DERIUS
Hi there, I’m Francesca. Life can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to show up for everyone else while barely finding time... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I’m Francesca. Life can feel overwhelming when you’re trying to show up for everyone else while barely finding time for yourself. If you’re stretched thin, st... More
Eleanor Schrader
Lynn has experience working with children, teens, and adults. She has worked with clients to help them overcome their anxiety and ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Lynn has experience working with children, teens, and adults. She has worked with clients to help them overcome their anxiety and depression. She can help you improve your sel... More
VIJAYA SIDDALINGAPPA
Hi, my name is Vijaya Siddalingappa also known as VJ. I am a licensed clinical psychologist PhD, and currently practice in Florida... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LP
Female
Hi, my name is Vijaya Siddalingappa also known as VJ. I am a licensed clinical psychologist PhD, and currently practice in Florida. I have been in the mental health field for ... More
BRIAN SQUITIERI
Welcome, I'm Brian, and I am a Florida licensed mental health counselor. For over ten years, I have worked with clients to explor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
Welcome, I'm Brian, and I am a Florida licensed mental health counselor. For over ten years, I have worked with clients to explore and resolve depression, anxiety, and relati... More
Michele Ellis
Michele Ellis is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong commitment to helping individuals imp... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Michele Ellis is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong commitment to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-bei... More
AMANDA TIMONERE
I am a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s transitions, heal from past experiences... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC|LCPC|LPC
Female
I am a licensed mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s transitions, heal from past experiences, and reconnect with their authentic selves. ... More
GWEN MUNDORF
I am warm and client focused, each client gets my full attention. My specialties are in the areas of adult transitions (male/femal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am warm and client focused, each client gets my full attention. My specialties are in the areas of adult transitions (male/female), relationship challenges and clinical issu... More
KRISTEL AVILUS
Hello! I'm happy your here! Let’s figure this out together. I am a Licensed clinical Social worker with 8 years of experience wo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm happy your here! Let’s figure this out together. I am a Licensed clinical Social worker with 8 years of experience working with clients to help navigate through u... More
CHRISTINE SARKAR
I am an LCSW with a Master’s in Social Work, passionate about supporting children, teens, and adults through life’s challenges... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am an LCSW with a Master’s in Social Work, passionate about supporting children, teens, and adults through life’s challenges. I take a Trauma-Informed, Strengths-Based a... More
Daniel Lowenstein
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Male
Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 years. He was drawn to the practice of mental health b... More

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
   

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.