Gainesville, FL Therapy for Chronic Illness

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FEDNA ELIASSAINT
Helping women through life transitions find balance, peace, and renewed strength. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Helping women through life transitions find balance, peace, and renewed strength. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in a developmental perspective th... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
SONDOS JABER
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I've had the privilege of working with individuals in diverse mental health setti... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LMSW-C
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I've had the privilege of working with individuals in diverse mental health settings, from emergency departments and psychiatr... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
ELIZABETH VAH
Hi there! I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor with more than 20 years of experience work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi there! I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor with more than 20 years of experience working with client in differed states to include... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
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
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
CASSANDRA PALMER
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and self-understanding. I draw ... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
JULIO CRUZ
I’m Julio Cruz Rodríguez, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and I provide services exclusively in Spanish. I have extensive e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC|LMHC|CPC|LCMHC
Male
I’m Julio Cruz Rodríguez, a Clinical Mental Health Counselor, and I provide services exclusively in Spanish. I have extensive experience in clinical mental health and dedic... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
BRIANNA STOCKLEACH
As your therapist, I’ll support you in navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma with compassion and real-world tools. Together... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
As your therapist, I’ll support you in navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma with compassion and real-world tools. Together, we’ll uncover what helps you feel grounde... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
JOSE DESMARAIS
You can call me Josie, I have been a psychiatric provider for 6 years. I have work closely with mental health patients in outpatie... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
You can call me Josie, I have been a psychiatric provider for 6 years. I have work closely with mental health patients in outpatient and inpatient settings, collaborating wit... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
KEMBERLY ANTHONYESPERIENCE
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker, based out of Florida. I received my Masters from Simmons University In Massachusetts, and I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker, based out of Florida. I received my Masters from Simmons University In Massachusetts, and I have been practicing for 6 years. I speciali... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
CRISTINA ORTIZ
Hi, I am Cristina! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 6 years of overall experience, 3 with a focus on therapy. I... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I am Cristina! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 6 years of overall experience, 3 with a focus on therapy. I have experience working with children and ad... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
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
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
SI CHEN
Hello! I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in and the Clinical Director of a group practice dedicated to fostering mental... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LP
Male
Hello! I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in and the Clinical Director of a group practice dedicated to fostering mental wellness. My expertise centers on helping in... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
JULIA MENDIZABAL
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, healing, and balance through genui... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, healing, and balance through genuine connection and understanding. My approach ... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
STEPHANIE GARZA
I am a licensed clinical social worker in the states of Texas and in Florida. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental healt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker in the states of Texas and in Florida. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health support in a safe, non-judgmental space. My... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
MARAJOANNE DERINOR
My name is Mara-Joanne Derinor. I am licensed in Florida, Kansas, and Arizona. My approach to mental healthcare is patient centere... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
My name is Mara-Joanne Derinor. I am licensed in Florida, Kansas, and Arizona. My approach to mental healthcare is patient centered. My patients and their needs come first, se... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
AMY SAPIEN
EXPERIENCED. AFFORDABLE. EVENINGS & WEEKENDS. VIRTUAL With 20 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Colorado,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
EXPERIENCED. AFFORDABLE. EVENINGS & WEEKENDS. VIRTUAL With 20 years as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Colorado, I have devoted my career to helping individu... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
Kristine King King
Hello, and welcome! As a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of supporting indiv... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, and welcome! As a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals on their unique paths toward healing a... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
ROLANDA HARRIS
Hi, I am Dr. Rolanda Harris. I hold a Doctorate in Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Alabama and Florida, as... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hi, I am Dr. Rolanda Harris. I hold a Doctorate in Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Alabama and Florida, as well as a Qualified Supervisor in Florida. I... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
VANESSA RICHARDSON
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am licensed in Florida, California and Texas with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, mo... More
Gainesville, FL
Chronic Illness
JON PAGE
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California, currently living in Florida. I received my undergraduate degr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Male
Hi! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist from California, currently living in Florida. I received my undergraduate degree from William Jessup University, with a Mas... More
Gainesville, FL
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Coping with a chronic illness can weigh heavily on both body and mind. Psych Hub offers access to professionals skilled in helping individuals manage stress, adapt to life changes, and find emotional resilience. You don't have to face your diagnosis alone—connect with resources designed to empower and support your well-being at every step.

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.