Gainesville, FL Therapy for Sexual Abuse

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JAMES CORDIANO
My name is Jim, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I understand that something in your life has ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
My name is Jim, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida. I understand that something in your life has initiated this search for support and you’v... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or substance use challenges, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from James Cordiano’s focused therapeutic work. His use of narrative and structural family therapy offers a framework that supports clients in understanding their stories and improving relationships during difficult times. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
TRACY FOSTER
Hi, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and am also licensed in Maine (LCPC). I received my masters in Rehab... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCPC|LMHC
Female
Hi, I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida and am also licensed in Maine (LCPC). I received my masters in Rehabilitation and Mental Health from the Universi... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracy?
Tracy Foster may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders, trauma, or addiction. She integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT to help clients build practical skills for improving daily functioning and overall well-being. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
OSWALDO CASTRO
My name is Oswaldo “Oz” Castro, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience supporting individuals a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
My name is Oswaldo “Oz” Castro, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with extensive experience supporting individuals across a wide range of needs and life stages. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Oswaldo?
Clients working through anxiety, trauma, or addiction and looking for supportive counseling might engage well with Oswaldo Castro’s approach. His background in neurofeedback, crisis intervention, and collaboration with diverse communities informs a compassionate, practical style that honors each person’s unique experience and healing journey. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
ANDREW CRAVEY
My clients are people who want to move from feeling "stuck" to having a greater sense of purpose, empowerment and clarity. My appr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
My clients are people who want to move from feeling "stuck" to having a greater sense of purpose, empowerment and clarity. My approach to counseling uses a relational model th... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrew?
Clients seeking structured support for moving past feelings of being stuck or looking to improve resiliency might consider working with Andrew Cravey. His relational approach fosters a safe environment where empowerment and clarity are central, especially for those managing challenges like anxiety, trauma, or mood disorders. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
MORGAN BURGESS
Hi, my name is Morgan. Do you ever feel that your life is nothing but a big puzzle and that some pieces are missing? You are not... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, my name is Morgan. Do you ever feel that your life is nothing but a big puzzle and that some pieces are missing? You are not quite sure how to find those pieces. And if... More
Who might be a good fit for Morgan?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating complex emotions may find Morgan Burgess’s approach fitting. Drawing on an eclectic style shaped by diverse cultural experiences and years of work in both government and private practice, she centers the individual’s story to help piece together a path toward wholeness. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
HAZEL GARCIA
Hello I’m Hazel, Are you struggling with past trauma, self esteem, anxiety, depression, grief or even relationships? Is your me... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello I’m Hazel, Are you struggling with past trauma, self esteem, anxiety, depression, grief or even relationships? Is your mental health affecting your relationships, wor... More
Who might be a good fit for Hazel?
Hazel Garcia may be well-suited to individuals who value a whole-self approach in managing anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness to support clients in developing compassion and balance across mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
TERESA STEVENSON
Hello, I am Teresa! Are you looking for a therapist who will help you find a better balance in your life? If that sounds like yo... More
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Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I am Teresa! Are you looking for a therapist who will help you find a better balance in your life? If that sounds like you, I am the Therapist for you! I believe in... More
Who might be a good fit for Teresa?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety or improving coping skills might consider working with Teresa Stevenson. She integrates cognitive behavioral techniques with mindfulness and tailors her approach to address both current and past challenges, creating a client-centered space for healing and growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
LEVA TALTON
I am a licensed clinical social worker LCSW, licensed in the state of Florida with over 10 years of experience working as a psycho... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker LCSW, licensed in the state of Florida with over 10 years of experience working as a psychotherapist. I graduated from the University of... More
Who might be a good fit for Leva?
People experiencing anxiety or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and EMDR might consider Leva Talton’s style of care. Her approach integrates mindfulness and evidence-based techniques to support individuals through life transitions, grief, and diverse mental health challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
SUSANA MEJIA VARGAS
My name is Susana Mejia Vargas. I am a fully bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and my main f... More
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Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
My name is Susana Mejia Vargas. I am a fully bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and my main focus is to help clients with unresolved traum... More
Who might be a good fit for Susana?
Susana Mejia Vargas may be a match for those interested in trauma-informed care, particularly when facing unresolved trauma that impacts daily functioning. Her bilingual approach and use of strength-based and cognitive behavioral techniques support clients in understanding and managing complex emotional challenges related to anxiety, depression, and grief. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
SUDONNA HARRIS
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through li... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida with over a decade of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. My work spans across a wid... More
Who might be a good fit for Sudonna?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, trauma, or perinatal mood concerns could benefit from Sudonna Harris’s approach. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space and integrates mindfulness and trauma-focused techniques, supporting individuals through healing and personal growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
JESSICA MILLER
I believe that effective therapy is built on insight, action, and compassion. I enjoy working with individuals who want better for... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I believe that effective therapy is built on insight, action, and compassion. I enjoy working with individuals who want better for themselves and are ready to move forward, ev... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Jessica Miller may be a match for those interested in trauma-focused and acceptance-based approaches, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma. She creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental space that supports exploring difficult patterns and building practical strategies to foster authenticity and empowerment. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
AMY ODERMATT
Hi my name is Amy, and I first want to acknowledge how difficult and scary it feels to begin the process of therapy, either for th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi my name is Amy, and I first want to acknowledge how difficult and scary it feels to begin the process of therapy, either for the first time or starting with a new therapist... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Those coping with trauma or pursuing personal growth in young adulthood may find Amy Odermatt’s approach to be well-aligned. Her warm, compassionate style creates a safe space especially for women and teens working through PTSD, anxiety, and life transitions, integrating trauma-focused and somatic methods to support healing and resilience. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
CAROLINA FERRER
Much of my professional experience includes a vast range of ages including children, adolescents, young adults, and seniors. I val... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Much of my professional experience includes a vast range of ages including children, adolescents, young adults, and seniors. I value the importance of community connections by... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolina?
People experiencing challenges like trauma, anxiety, or relationship difficulties, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Carolina Ferrer’s focused therapeutic work. Her approach integrates mind and body practices alongside community connections, offering a compassionate space for individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
CARMEN TIBBETTS
Hello! I'm Carmen. Do you ever feel like you're navigating life's challenges alone, without anyone truly understanding you? Are ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm Carmen. Do you ever feel like you're navigating life's challenges alone, without anyone truly understanding you? Are you struggling in your relationships, either ... More
Who might be a good fit for Carmen?
Individuals focused on improving self-understanding while managing anxiety or past trauma may find support in Carmen Tibbetts’ work. Her warm, individualized approach blends evidence-based techniques with a compassionate space, especially welcoming to adolescents and adults exploring identity and healing from difficult experiences. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
LAKISHA LIKELY
Lakisha professional accomplishments include obtaining a License in Mental Health Counselor, License in Certified Addiction Profes... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Lakisha professional accomplishments include obtaining a License in Mental Health Counselor, License in Certified Addiction Professional, License in Juvenile Sex Offender Trea... More
Who might be a good fit for Lakisha?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma, mood disorders, or the effects of sexual abuse may find support through the approach used by Lakisha Likely. Her focus on complex trauma and use of EMDR therapy offers a thoughtful framework for teens, young adults, and middle-aged clients seeking to process difficult experiences and build resilience. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
YVETTE BATTLE
My name is Yvette and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Masters Degree from Webster ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC|LCMHC
Female
My name is Yvette and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida. I received my Masters Degree from Webster University and have been practicing for 10 ye... More
Who might be a good fit for Yvette?
Yvette Battle may align well with adults and teens who are working through challenges such as addiction, sexual trauma, or anxiety. Drawing on her experience with veterans and youth in residential settings, she incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and a compassionate approach that supports healing in familiar environments like the home. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
CYNTHIA WINGATE
When we feel called to work on our inner selves, we look for an experienced mental health professional who can help us navigate th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
When we feel called to work on our inner selves, we look for an experienced mental health professional who can help us navigate the complexities of modern life, as well as our... More
Who might be a good fit for Cynthia?
Cynthia Wingate may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness, with sensitivity to cultural and LGBTQ+ issues, offering a compassionate space for clients across youth and young adulthood. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
ANNE MARIE MILLER
Are you struggling emotionally, mentally, or with life in general? If you're reading this, you must be ready for a change. The fi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you struggling emotionally, mentally, or with life in general? If you're reading this, you must be ready for a change. The first step in making a change is acknowledging ... More
Who might be a good fit for Anne Marie?
Those coping with challenges like anxiety, depression, or trauma may find Anne Marie Miller’s approach to be well-aligned. She collaborates with clients using cognitive behavioral therapy to help reframe negative thinking patterns within a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
NICOLE ERNST
Hello! I am a licensed mental health counselor with 20 years in the field. I have worked with clients from as young as 3 to the el... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello! I am a licensed mental health counselor with 20 years in the field. I have worked with clients from as young as 3 to the elderly, in areas such as anxiety, depression, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Nicole?
Nicole Ernst may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or mood-related challenges. She collaborates closely with clients to create personalized, achievable goals, offering support that spans a wide range of ages and life experiences. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse
TONY HARLEY
I am a Licensed Mental Health Clinician in Florida . Earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Florida State Univers... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
I am a Licensed Mental Health Clinician in Florida . Earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Florida State University in 1999 and Master of Science degree in C... More
Who might be a good fit for Tony?
Tony Harley may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict. His extensive experience across diverse settings and use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy supports individuals seeking practical coping skills and emotional growth within a thoughtful, client-centered approach. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Sexual Abuse

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.