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Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
NATASCHA ALLENHALVORSON
I am a licensed therapist who provided compassionate, evidence-based care in navigating life's challenges. My approach integrates ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPCC|LMHC|LPC/MHSP|LPC
Female
I am a licensed therapist who provided compassionate, evidence-based care in navigating life's challenges. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectic... More
Who might be a good fit for Natascha?
Natascha Allenhalvorson may support individuals who want to explore emotional growth and coping skills through a CBT and DBT-informed lens. She integrates trauma-focused and motivational approaches in a collaborative space designed to help clients build insight and confidence while managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or grief. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Deena Self
My ideal client has made a decision to change something. Issues such as difficulties in early childhood, family and relational pro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
My ideal client has made a decision to change something. Issues such as difficulties in early childhood, family and relational problems, has experienced trauma and is having d... More
Who might be a good fit for Deena?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may appreciate the methods Deena Self incorporates into her practice. Her background as a military veteran and experience living abroad contribute to a broad, empathetic understanding of diverse life experiences. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
KELVIN RIVERA
I’m Kelvin, a Certified Geek Therapist and Gottman Level 2 Certified therapist committed to helping teens, adults, and couples b... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Male
I’m Kelvin, a Certified Geek Therapist and Gottman Level 2 Certified therapist committed to helping teens, adults, and couples build healthier, more connected lives. I belie... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, relationship struggles, or identity questions may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kelvin Rivera. His person-centered and existential approach, combined with a collaborative and down-to-earth style, creates space for reflection and practical growth tailored to each individual’s unique experience. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Pattie Moore
Hello, I'm Pattie. Is the stress of the world getting to you? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, easily angered, and all around burnt o... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello, I'm Pattie. Is the stress of the world getting to you? Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, easily angered, and all around burnt out on life? Have you been meaning to start th... More
Who might be a good fit for Pattie?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, trauma, or identity may appreciate the methods Pattie Moore incorporates into her practice. She creates a non-judgmental space informed by a person-centered and systems approach, supporting clients through life transitions and diverse challenges with collaborative care. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
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
Who might be a good fit for Sarahjane?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and depression may find Sarahjane Weinstein’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods tailored to each individual, emphasizing collaboration and compassionate, nonjudgmental support throughout the healing process. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
SHEANTAY ROYES
I help women heal and find direction through faith in Jesus Christ, using practical therapeutic tools and biblical insight. If you... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
I help women heal and find direction through faith in Jesus Christ, using practical therapeutic tools and biblical insight. If you feel stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, or disconn... More
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
NANCY LAGUER
I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) woman, a proud veteran, and someone who knows what it’s like to carry invisible weight. I be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) woman, a proud veteran, and someone who knows what it’s like to carry invisible weight. I became a mental health counselor because I beli... More
Who might be a good fit for Nancy?
Nancy Laguer may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around coping with anxiety, depression, or self-esteem challenges. Her bilingual approach and emphasis on trust, compassion, and real conversation create a supportive space for adults and veterans seeking to feel more like themselves and navigate difficult emotions without judgment. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
ASHLEY TARRANT
Dr. Ashley Tarrant is a licensed Clinical Psychologist. She completed her undergraduate studies at Florida State University, a Ma... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LP
Female
Dr. Ashley Tarrant is a licensed Clinical Psychologist. She completed her undergraduate studies at Florida State University, a Master's Degree in General Psychology from the ... More
Who might be a good fit for Ashley?
Ashley Tarrant may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders and substance misuse. Her compassionate and warm therapeutic style, combined with expertise in evidence-based approaches like CBT and DBT, supports adults facing challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, and eating disorders. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
JACQUELINE BAKER
Have you been experiencing feelings of frustration and disappointment, low self-esteem or low self-worth, frustration with poor de... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Have you been experiencing feelings of frustration and disappointment, low self-esteem or low self-worth, frustration with poor decision making, an addiction to prescriptions ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jacqueline?
Jacqueline Baker may be a match for those interested in cognitive-behavioral and dialectical approaches, particularly when facing challenges like addiction or trauma. Her work often focuses on empowering clients to set meaningful goals and build self-worth through practical, solution-focused strategies. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
MONICA CNOBEL MASSION
I'm bilingual (English/Spanish). Are you feeling overwhelmed due to the demands of daily life? Do you find yourself in a cycle of ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC|LCPC
Female
I'm bilingual (English/Spanish). Are you feeling overwhelmed due to the demands of daily life? Do you find yourself in a cycle of anxiety, stress, or depression? Are you navig... More
Who might be a good fit for Monica?
Clients working through anxiety, relationship challenges, or major life transitions and looking for culturally sensitive therapy support might engage well with Monica Cnobel Massion’s approach. Her bilingual skills and use of evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and EMDR can offer a supportive space for those balancing emotional stress, grief, or communication difficulties within diverse family and couple dynamics. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
SALLY HERNANDEZ
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Florida. I received my Masters Degree from Florida Atlantic Universi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Florida. I received my Masters Degree from Florida Atlantic University, and have been working in the field of Men... More
Who might be a good fit for Sally?
Sally Hernandez may be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT in managing mood disorders, trauma, or addiction. Her experience working with diverse adult populations, including veterans, informs a compassionate approach that supports building practical coping skills and improving relational dynamics. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
ZEREANA JESSHUFF
Hi there! My name is Dr. Zereana Jess-Huff and I am a licensed psychotherapist with over 20 + years of experience. I specialize in... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hi there! My name is Dr. Zereana Jess-Huff and I am a licensed psychotherapist with over 20 + years of experience. I specialize in a number of areas with specialized training ... More
Who might be a good fit for Zereana?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional regulation and relational dynamics could benefit from Zereana Jess-huff’s approach. She combines empathy with accountability while integrating evidence-based practices tailored to support individuals with ADHD, trauma, and those in the LGBTQIA community. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
OCTALONDA BROWN
Hi, I’m Londa Brown, LCSW, founder of Hope & Relief Counseling, LLC. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space for adults navigating... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Londa Brown, LCSW, founder of Hope & Relief Counseling, LLC. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space for adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Octalonda?
Octalonda Brown may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, trauma, or grief. She integrates evidence-based approaches like EMDR and DBT within a collaborative and empowering therapeutic space designed to help clients build resilience and find renewed balance. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
ARZELLA HAWTHORNELOUIDOR
Hello there! I'm Arzella a passionate mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate the intricate landscape of... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hello there! I'm Arzella a passionate mental health counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate the intricate landscape of their emotions and experiences. With 18 year... More
Who might be a good fit for Arzella?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or ADHD may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Arzella Hawthornelouidor, where applicable. She incorporates cognitive-behavioral and dialectical behavior therapy techniques within a supportive, non-judgmental space to help clients build resilience and foster personal growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
ROSA ALIAGA
Are you navigating anxiety, trauma, or life transitions—and searching for a therapist who truly sees you? Whether you feel overw... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Are you navigating anxiety, trauma, or life transitions—and searching for a therapist who truly sees you? Whether you feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in unhelpful p... More
Who might be a good fit for Rosa?
Clients working through anxiety, trauma, or life transitions and looking for culturally responsive therapy support might engage well with Rosa Aliaga’s approach. She integrates evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, and Compassion-Focused Therapy with warmth and flexibility, meeting clients where they are to help rebuild connection with their values and strengths. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
JESSICA FEJDASZ
Hello, I'm Jess For more than 14 years, I have helped people learn to manage the worlds they live in. As all of us, I have many r... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Jess For more than 14 years, I have helped people learn to manage the worlds they live in. As all of us, I have many roles and identities as well. I am not just a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jessica?
Individuals focused on improving emotional well-being while managing anxiety or mood challenges may find support in Jessica Fejdasz’s work. She integrates systemic and solution-focused approaches with compassionate, evidence-based techniques to help clients build on their strengths and navigate complex life experiences. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
OZANNE KNOOP
Hello there, my name is Ozanne. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I know many of you are dealing with depression, anxiety, ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello there, my name is Ozanne. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I know many of you are dealing with depression, anxiety, and many life stressors from being pulled fro... More
Who might be a good fit for Ozanne?
Ozanne Knoop may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and coping with life’s many demands. She offers a supportive space that integrates approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness to help older adults regain balance and a sense of peace amid personal and family challenges. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
PAUL KING
Hello there! Welcome to Grow Therapy. You may call me Paul. Do you find it difficult to connect with or find a therapist that plac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Male
Hello there! Welcome to Grow Therapy. You may call me Paul. Do you find it difficult to connect with or find a therapist that places you first? I place a huge emphasis on list... More
Who might be a good fit for Paul?
Paul King may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or complex relationship challenges. His person-centered and holistic approach integrates mind, body, and spirit, creating a supportive space where healing at the core of the issue can foster lasting growth. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
TIMARA TYLER
Wanting to teach brought me to counseling, which ironically, has allowed me to explore the journey of life with those who seek gui... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Gainesville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Wanting to teach brought me to counseling, which ironically, has allowed me to explore the journey of life with those who seek guidance, and it is the aspect I perhaps love mo... More
Who might be a good fit for Timara?
Timara Tyler may be well-suited to individuals who value integrative therapeutic approaches in managing challenges such as addiction, trauma, or family dynamics. She incorporates evidence-based methods like DBT and EMDR, offering support tailored to middle-aged adults navigating complex life transitions and relationships. View Profile
Gainesville, FL
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

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.