Gainesville, FL Therapy for Autism

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Rahonie Evans
I am a Dual Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a Doctor... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
APRN/NP
Female
I am a Dual Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice licensed to practice ... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
DENISE DALYSTENNIS
I have been a dedicated board-certified nurse practitioner for the past 18 years. I specialize in treating patient with depressi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I have been a dedicated board-certified nurse practitioner for the past 18 years. I specialize in treating patient with depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, grief, cance... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
ESDENA LACINA GARCIA
Hello, I’m Esdena Lacina, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a deep commitment to helpi... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hello, I’m Esdena Lacina, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a deep commitment to helping individuals navigate life’s most challen... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
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
Therapist
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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
Autism
SUSANA COLALUCI
I have been working as a therapist for more than 10 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Before that, I used to be a Family... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I have been working as a therapist for more than 10 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Before that, I used to be a Family Support Worker and a Case Manager for childr... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
AYINDE REID
I'm a seasoned Therapist with a varied background and multiple modalities of treatment. Aside from Florida I am currently treating... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Male
I'm a seasoned Therapist with a varied background and multiple modalities of treatment. Aside from Florida I am currently treating clients nationally and internationally in ma... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
ANDREA WILLOUGHBY TAYLOR
As a psychiatric, and family nurse practitioner for 9 years I specialize in working with adults and adolescents facing challenges ... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
As a psychiatric, and family nurse practitioner for 9 years I specialize in working with adults and adolescents facing challenges such as substance use disorders, behavioral h... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
SANDY VOLTAIRE
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), brings over a dec... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), brings over a decade of experience. I provide compassionate, ... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
ELEKTRA BURGOS
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I was inspired to become a therapist after growing up in a family ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Florida. I was inspired to become a therapist after growing up in a family that experienced mental illness and trauma. I... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
DANECE DAVIS
Hello! My name is Danece Davis I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience. I have worked with people ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Danece Davis I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 16 years of experience. I have worked with people of all ages—children, teens, and adults—f... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
MELISSA ALONZO
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am a healthcare provider specializing in the mental health and well-b... More
Nurse Practitioner
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PMHNP
Female
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am a healthcare provider specializing in the mental health and well-being of individuals across the lifespan. My r... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
PATRICIA DUFFFLEMING
Why Work with Me? Welcome to Your Journey of Growth and Healing Do you ever feel overwhelmed, like you’re stuck on a treadmill,... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
Why Work with Me? Welcome to Your Journey of Growth and Healing Do you ever feel overwhelmed, like you’re stuck on a treadmill, unable to move forward? Maybe you’re facin... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
KATIA CALLEJA
Hello! I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in hospital and outpatient settings. My role involves d... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hello! I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in hospital and outpatient settings. My role involves diagnosing and treating mental health conditio... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
CHRISTINE WILLIAMS KELLY
Hi, I’m Christine Williams-Kelly, a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Christine Williams-Kelly, a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and emotiona... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
RACHEL NGUYEN
Hello! My name is Rachel Nguyen, LMHC. I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida and Vermont. I have 12 ye... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
Hello! My name is Rachel Nguyen, LMHC. I am a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida and Vermont. I have 12 years of experience as a therapist. My specialt... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
KATHRYN STRICKLAND
***SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS NOW AVAILABLE*** Certified Co-Parenting Specialist (non-court-ordered clients only). Hello and welcome! ... More
Therapist
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LMHC|LPC
Female
***SATURDAY APPOINTMENTS NOW AVAILABLE*** Certified Co-Parenting Specialist (non-court-ordered clients only). Hello and welcome! As we all can relate, sometimes the most diff... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
RITA MARTINEZ
Hi, my name is Rita and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Florida. My career began in the social work field workin... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Rita and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker located in Florida. My career began in the social work field working with adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder a... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
Eve Meyer
Hi, I'm glad you're here! Especially in today's world, it can be very difficult to feel like a part of something bigger, and to fe... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
Hi, I'm glad you're here! Especially in today's world, it can be very difficult to feel like a part of something bigger, and to feel heard and understood. Between difficulty n... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
DEBRA GRINDSTAFF
Hello, and congratulations on taking this courageous step to take care of YOU and your mental health! I am a Licensed Clinical Soc... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Hello, and congratulations on taking this courageous step to take care of YOU and your mental health! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience. ... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism
MARISA CHIUCHIOLO
Marisa is a dedicated clinician specializing in mental health and marriage and family therapy. Based in South Florida, Marisa has... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
Marisa is a dedicated clinician specializing in mental health and marriage and family therapy. Based in South Florida, Marisa has made it her mission to support individuals a... More
Gainesville, FL
Autism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Navigating the challenges of Autism Spectrum Disorder can be daunting, and expert care can make all the difference. At Psych Hub, we connect you with professionals who understand the unique developmental, emotional, and social aspects of autism. Whether it’s support with communication, life skills, or building stronger relationships, find the right resources for a more fulfilling life with Psych Hub.

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.