Gainesville, FL Therapy for Depression

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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
Depression
Erika Reid
Greetings, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 29 years of experience working in the mental health and medical social... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Greetings, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 29 years of experience working in the mental health and medical social work field. I have worked with children, adu... More
Who might be a good fit for Erika?
Erika Reid offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing complex mental health concerns such as trauma, ADHD, or life transitions. Her use of diverse therapeutic methods alongside experience with culturally varied populations and medical challenges provides a supportive framework for clients seeking tailored, practical strategies. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
Yanelle Martinez
Yanelle Martinez is a seasoned Mental Health Counselor with a Master of Science in Psychology and a PhD in Human Services from Alb... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Yanelle Martinez is a seasoned Mental Health Counselor with a Master of Science in Psychology and a PhD in Human Services from Albizu University in Miami, Florida. Specializin... More
Who might be a good fit for Yanelle?
Yanelle Martinez may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She integrates compassionate, person-centered listening with cognitive behavioral techniques to help clients cultivate self-care and foster a kinder inner dialogue. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
JUANESSA BOOKER
I am passionate about humans! This includes ALL folx, adults, children, couples, and families. I am dedicated to advocating for ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPCMH|LPC|LMHC
Female
I am passionate about humans! This includes ALL folx, adults, children, couples, and families. I am dedicated to advocating for mental health and wellness for individuals of... More
Who might be a good fit for Juanessa?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, ADHD, or family conflict may appreciate the methods Juanessa Booker incorporates into her practice. She creates a supportive, non-judgmental space that emphasizes skill-building and mindset shifts, with particular attention to the experiences of women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
Laura Prader
I have over a decade of experience working with children, families, adults, and couples. I take a person-centered approach to ther... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I have over a decade of experience working with children, families, adults, and couples. I take a person-centered approach to therapy and believe the therapeutic relationship ... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
People experiencing anxiety or mood disorders and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed care might consider Laura Prader’s style of care. She offers personalized, non-judgmental support and incorporates evidence-based methods like Prolonged Exposure Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, creating space for growth across a range of ages and experiences. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
April Dalby
I have been a licensed Mental Health Counselor (licensed in Nevada and Virginia), providing care to individuals and families for o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I have been a licensed Mental Health Counselor (licensed in Nevada and Virginia), providing care to individuals and families for over six years. I started my career working in... More
Who might be a good fit for April?
April Dalby may be a match for those interested in mindfulness-based and cognitive behavioral approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles. Her focus on supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, older adults, and families reflects a compassionate understanding of diverse life experiences and transitions. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
Glen Marsey
I am an LCSW with more than 30 years experience. I am a graduate of Lindenwood University with an MA in Counseling Psychology and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Male
I am an LCSW with more than 30 years experience. I am a graduate of Lindenwood University with an MA in Counseling Psychology and achieved my LCSW Licensure in 1991. I have ... More
Who might be a good fit for Glen?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as addiction, trauma, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Glen Marsey, where applicable. His integrative approach, combining cognitive behavioral, dialectical, and reality therapies, is tailored through a collaborative process that emphasizes building a trusting relationship to support meaningful, personalized growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
Steven Johnson
Hello. My name is Steve Johnson, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I have been working in the helping professions my entir... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hello. My name is Steve Johnson, a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I have been working in the helping professions my entire adult life. I first became licensed over 25... More
Who might be a good fit for Steven?
Steven Johnson may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. He emphasizes a unique, empathetic therapeutic connection tailored to each individual’s experience, supporting clients as they navigate both the challenges and growth that come with healing. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
Shannon Sorensen
Shannon Sorensen is a compassionate counselor with specialization is Substance Use, Stress Management, Anger Management, Trauma, D... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Shannon Sorensen is a compassionate counselor with specialization is Substance Use, Stress Management, Anger Management, Trauma, Depression, and Anxiety. With over 4 years of ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shannon?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing challenges like anxiety or addiction may find support in Shannon Sorensen’s work. Her patient-centered approach emphasizes trust and open communication, incorporating evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to tailor care that respects each client’s goals and values. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
Rhonda Stewart
Dr. Rhonda Stewart DNP, PMHMP-C has been providing mental health services for almost 20 years. She has a desire to help clients a... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Dr. Rhonda Stewart DNP, PMHMP-C has been providing mental health services for almost 20 years. She has a desire to help clients access services for mental health in rural and... More
Who might be a good fit for Rhonda?
Rhonda Stewart may be well-suited to individuals who value a compassionate, evidence-based approach in managing challenges like anxiety, depression, or addiction. Her focus on serving clients in rural and underserved areas through telehealth reflects a commitment to accessible, strength-based care tailored to diverse life stages. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
UGOCHI NWAOBI
I am deeply passionate about assisting individuals on their journey towards achieving optimal mental well-being. As a board-certif... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I am deeply passionate about assisting individuals on their journey towards achieving optimal mental well-being. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I deliver... More
Who might be a good fit for Ugochi?
Ugochi Nwaobi offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders or anxiety while seeking comprehensive psychiatric care. She integrates psychodynamic principles with personalized medication management to support clients across adulthood in addressing complex mental health needs with compassion and respect. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
STEPHANIE FELIU
With over a decade of experience in healthcare, I bring a diverse clinical background to my work in mental health. I began my care... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
With over a decade of experience in healthcare, I bring a diverse clinical background to my work in mental health. I began my career as a Registered Nurse in 2013 and became a... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Feliu may be a match for those interested in a cognitive behavioral therapy approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her background in healthcare and understanding of multicultural and military family experiences create a supportive environment for clients seeking integrative mental health care that can include both therapy and medication management. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
JOANN COBB
My name is JoAnn. Reach out to me when you are feeling anxiety or depression in dealing with life’s problems. I believe asking ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
My name is JoAnn. Reach out to me when you are feeling anxiety or depression in dealing with life’s problems. I believe asking for help is a sign of strength and that somet... More
Who might be a good fit for Joann?
People experiencing anxiety or depression, or those wanting to strengthen their coping skills, could benefit from Joann Cobb’s focused therapeutic work. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to provide practical strategies for individuals, couples, and children seeking support through life’s challenges without long-term counseling commitments. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
LALENCIA MATTHEWS
LaLencia Matthews, PMHNP-BC, brings over 12 years of invaluable health care experience. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Pract... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
LaLencia Matthews, PMHNP-BC, brings over 12 years of invaluable health care experience. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, she embodies a compassionate and hol... More
Who might be a good fit for Lalencia?
Clients working through mood disorders and looking for supportive therapy might engage well with LaLencia Matthews’s approach. Her integrative psychiatry framework combines personalized medication management with tools like pharmacogenomic testing and cognitive-behavioral techniques to address each individual’s unique mental health needs. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
REBEKAH PHILLIPS
Are you struggling with negative emotions? Do you have relationship or behavior patterns that you have tried to change, and despi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you struggling with negative emotions? Do you have relationship or behavior patterns that you have tried to change, and despite your efforts, you continue to repeat them?... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebekah?
Rebekah Phillips may support individuals who want to explore self-esteem and relationship patterns through an eclectic-informed lens. She creates a safe, validating space that blends flexible session formats with practical tools to help clients gain insight, build connection, and develop lasting skills for a balanced, fulfilling life. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
MARISA CHIUCHIOLO
Marisa is a dedicated clinician specializing in mental health and marriage and family therapy. Based in South Florida, Marisa has... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
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
Who might be a good fit for Marisa?
Marisa Chiuchiolo may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, family conflict, or parenting challenges. Her psychodynamic approach creates a supportive space where clients of various ages can explore underlying emotions and patterns, fostering growth within themselves and their relationships. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
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
Depression
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
Depression
Deahdra Chambers
Change can be exciting at times and at other times change can be scary. But change is the one thing that will always be a permanen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
Female
Change can be exciting at times and at other times change can be scary. But change is the one thing that will always be a permanent part of life. Through healing and explorati... More
Who might be a good fit for Deahdra?
Deahdra Chambers may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around emotional regulation and managing symptoms of anxiety or depression. Her holistic approach, combined with trauma-focused and mindfulness-based techniques, supports clients through healing and self-discovery during times of change and transition. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression
ELIZABETH LARA
Hello there, I'm Liz! I work with clients who are wanting to heal from past trauma experiences and get to the root causes of their... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello there, I'm Liz! I work with clients who are wanting to heal from past trauma experiences and get to the root causes of their struggles. Trauma changes the way you view y... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Lara may be a good match for people navigating trauma and its effects who prefer a compassionate, integrative therapeutic framework. She incorporates a range of evidence-based approaches, including EMDR and acceptance-based therapies, to help clients build self-awareness, strengthen boundaries, and develop healthy coping strategies. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Depression

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.

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.