Gainesville, FL Therapy for Developmental Disabilities

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Amanda Bynum
Hello! I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Georgia with just over 8 years of experience working in the mental health ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello! I am a marriage and family therapist licensed in Georgia with just over 8 years of experience working in the mental health field. I have worked with clients with a wide... More
Gainesville, FL
Developmental Disabilities
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
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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
Gainesville, FL
Developmental Disabilities
Vanessa Farnsworth
Hello! I'm Vanessa, and I've been practicing counseling since 1997. I am licensed in Florida, New York, and Massachusetts. My jour... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm Vanessa, and I've been practicing counseling since 1997. I am licensed in Florida, New York, and Massachusetts. My journey in the field began with a graduate degree... More
Gainesville, FL
Developmental Disabilities
SarahJane Weinstein
SARAHJANE (SARAH) WEINSTEIN, MSW, LCSW Formerly from Canada, I have made my home for the last twenty-four years in Florida, pract... More
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LCSW
Female
SARAHJANE (SARAH) WEINSTEIN, MSW, LCSW Formerly from Canada, I have made my home for the last twenty-four years in Florida, practicing Social Work for twenty-three of those ... More
Gainesville, FL
Developmental Disabilities
Gene Malkin
I have extensive experience in working with Children, Adolescents, Families, and Adults experiencing a broad range of Mental Healt... More
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LMHC
Male
I have extensive experience in working with Children, Adolescents, Families, and Adults experiencing a broad range of Mental Health Struggles and Backgrounds. Clinical treatme... More
Gainesville, FL
Developmental Disabilities
Trice Butts
Welcome! I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Ga. and registered Telehealth provider for Florida. I'm also a Cer... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
Welcome! I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Ga. and registered Telehealth provider for Florida. I'm also a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Spec... More
Gainesville, FL
Developmental Disabilities
Giuliana Fernandez
Hello! I'm a licensed mental health counselor passionate about helping individuals and couples find clarity and healing in their l... More
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LMHC
Female
Hello! I'm a licensed mental health counselor passionate about helping individuals and couples find clarity and healing in their lives. With a warm and empathetic approach, I ... More
Gainesville, FL
Developmental Disabilities
KELVIN MURRY
Kelvin Murry is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. He has ... More
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Nurse Practitioner
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Male
Kelvin Murry is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. He has worked with patients from diverse backgrounds... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills around trauma and anxiety could benefit from Kelvin Murry’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing on his extensive healthcare background and experience with first responders, veterans, and diverse populations, he integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support clients with compassion and practical tools. View Profile
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
HEATHER CHRISTENSON
Do you struggle with anxiety and depression, or other mental health conditions? Tired of feeling sad, anxious, lost, or struggling... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Do you struggle with anxiety and depression, or other mental health conditions? Tired of feeling sad, anxious, lost, or struggling with day-to-day tasks. Do you lack the motiv... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
LATOYA DAVIS
Hi! my name is LaToya Davis M.A, LMHC. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over 14 years of profe... More
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Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! my name is LaToya Davis M.A, LMHC. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over 14 years of professional experience. I have experience in help... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
DAWN MORT
Welcome to my page. My name is Dawn and I I provide virtual therapy for individuals and couples seeking balance, relief from anxie... More
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Therapist
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LMHC
Female
Welcome to my page. My name is Dawn and I I provide virtual therapy for individuals and couples seeking balance, relief from anxiety, and healing from past experiences. Using ... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
DENEEN WIGGINS
I am a licensed mental health counselor and addiction professional. I have experience working with clients dealing with mental hea... More
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Therapist
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LMHC
Female
I am a licensed mental health counselor and addiction professional. I have experience working with clients dealing with mental health disorders, substance use disorders and co... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
JENNIFER MURRAY
Hello ? My name is Jennifer Murray. I was born and raised on the Gulf Coast of Florida. I completed my Masters Degree in Clinical... More
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Therapist
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LCMHC|LMHC
Female
Hello ? My name is Jennifer Murray. I was born and raised on the Gulf Coast of Florida. I completed my Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Troy University.... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
Kendra Back
"I have felt supported and encouraged to take part in my care " -Kimberly T. from FLKendra Back is a family nurse practiti... More
Nurse Practitioner
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Female
"I have felt supported and encouraged to take part in my care " -Kimberly T. from FLKendra Back is a family nurse practitioner with more than 10 years of experience, a... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
Katie Harris
"Katie has been extremely helpful! I appreciate her approach as she offers a great balance between listening and offering enough c... More
Therapist
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Female
"Katie has been extremely helpful! I appreciate her approach as she offers a great balance between listening and offering enough challenge to help me get un-stuck. " -Christop... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
LISA JEAN BAPTISTE
Start your journey toward healing, resilience, and balance with me. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida and ... More
Therapist
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LCSW
Female
Start your journey toward healing, resilience, and balance with me. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida and founder of Healing Matters Therapy. I have ov... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
SAMANTHA DICORTE
Hello! My name is Samantha and I specialize in crisis intervention. I have worked extensively in crisis settings and community bas... More
Therapist
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LMHC
Female
Hello! My name is Samantha and I specialize in crisis intervention. I have worked extensively in crisis settings and community based work. I graduated from the University of F... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
DANIEL BUTTON
I’m a marriage and family therapist working with all ages and backgrounds, so your struggles won’t surprise me. But everyone f... More
Therapist
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LMFT|IMFT
Male
I’m a marriage and family therapist working with all ages and backgrounds, so your struggles won’t surprise me. But everyone faces challenges a little differently. That's ... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
KYSA BALTIMORE
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida . I received my Masters from Walden University and have been practicin... More
Therapist
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LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida . I received my Masters from Walden University and have been practicing for 5 years. I help adults struggling with ... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL
YELITZA CHAVES
Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Professional Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I would lo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Professional Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I would love to meet you with unconditional positive re... More
Developmental Disabilities
Gainesville, FL

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Developmental disabilities can affect learning, social interactions, and daily activities, but specialized support can foster independence and growth. Psych Hub helps you find professionals trained to assist individuals and families with tailored strategies, resources, and therapies. Empower your loved one’s potential—begin the search for caring experts at Psych Hub today.

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.