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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 Jacksonville, 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
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TOBIAS UNTERFRANZ
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCPC|LPCC|LMHC
Male
I tend to thrive in crisis. Ideal with the toughest cases of trauma, shootings, cults abductions, and domestic violence. I have been able to help so many veterans as well ove... More
Who might be a good fit for Tobias?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, complex crises, or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Tobias Unterfranz, where applicable. His client-centered, solutions-focused approach, combined with personal experience managing physical disabilities and trauma, supports developing coping mechanisms tailored to each person’s unique challenges. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ROSA FOOTMAN
Hello, my name is Rosa Footman and I have over seven years of experience in the mental health field as a LMFT. I am the Founder a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hello, my name is Rosa Footman and I have over seven years of experience in the mental health field as a LMFT. I am the Founder and Owner of Be Inspired Counseling Services I... More
Who might be a good fit for Rosa?
Rosa Footman may support individuals who want to explore relationship dynamics through a therapy-informed lens. Her experience working with military members and couples emphasizes creating safe, trusting spaces where clients can develop clearer communication, healthy compromise, and emotional vulnerability. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
MARGOT LOGAN
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2003. Previously, I was licensed in Il... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hello! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in the state of Florida since 2003. Previously, I was licensed in Illinois. I attended the University of Chicago ... More
Who might be a good fit for Margot?
Margot Logan may be a good match for people navigating trauma or challenges related to adoption who prefer a strength-based and attachment-focused framework. She creates a supportive, non-judgmental space that can be especially helpful for older adults working through these complex experiences. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
STACEYANNE CHARLESPOLYCARPE
Hello, I’m Stacey Anne Charles-Polycarpe, a bilingual (English/Creole) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Texas. For... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I’m Stacey Anne Charles-Polycarpe, a bilingual (English/Creole) Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida and Texas. For over 9 years, I’ve had the privilege of su... More
Who might be a good fit for Staceyanne?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Staceyanne Charlespolycarpe, where applicable. Her bilingual approach and use of therapies like ACT, DBT, and solution-focused techniques create a compassionate space for clients seeking healing and growth across diverse life stages. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
SUSANA CETTA
Hi, I truly enjoy working with adolescents, young adults, and adults throughout the life span. I enjoy working with individuals wh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I truly enjoy working with adolescents, young adults, and adults throughout the life span. I enjoy working with individuals who wish to bring some balance and peace to the... More
Who might be a good fit for Susana?
Susana Cetta may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. She incorporates approaches like mindfulness and culturally sensitive therapy to support clients in finding balance and confidence through self-understanding and practical coping strategies. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
KATHERINE PEREZ
Hi! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with over 13 years of experience in the helping profession and 7 years as ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with over 13 years of experience in the helping profession and 7 years as a therapist. I have a passion for helping ind... More
Who might be a good fit for Katherine?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Katherine Perez’s approach to be well-aligned. Her client-centered style, grounded in evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness, emphasizes compassionate support tailored to each individual’s unique journey. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
BETHANY PAIGE
Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in North Florida (a NH transplant) and have been in private practice for five ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in North Florida (a NH transplant) and have been in private practice for five years. Teaching was my first career, and coun... More
Who might be a good fit for Bethany?
Individuals focused on improving self-esteem while managing life transitions may find support in Bethany Paige’s work. Drawing on a psychodynamic approach, she creates space for clients to explore deeper emotional patterns, especially around themes like grief, parenting, and relationships. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
TRISTA STURRUP
Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical. I offer a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can show up ex... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Therapy doesn’t have to feel intimidating or overly clinical. I offer a supportive, down-to-earth space where you can show up exactly as you are — no pressure, no judgment... More
Who might be a good fit for Trista?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Trista Sturrup. She offers a flexible, client-centered approach that helps individuals explore the reasons behind their emotions while developing practical strategies for resilience and growth. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
BRITTANY MCBRYDE WILLIAMS
I’m Brittany McBryde Williams, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Ocala, Fl and a doctoral candidate (3rd yr) in Counselor Ed... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I’m Brittany McBryde Williams, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Ocala, Fl and a doctoral candidate (3rd yr) in Counselor Education and Supervision PhD program at The Ch... More
Who might be a good fit for Brittany?
Brittany Mcbryde Williams may be well-suited to individuals who value play therapy and trauma-informed support in managing challenges related to childhood and adolescent mental health. Her approach integrates neuro-affirming techniques and EMDR to help children, teens, and families work through trauma and build stronger connections. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
EVELYN DUNCAN
Hi, I’m Evelyn! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma-informed therapist, offering sessions in both English and Spa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Evelyn! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma-informed therapist, offering sessions in both English and Spanish. I work with children, teens, and adults... More
Who might be a good fit for Evelyn?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or the lasting effects of trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Evelyn Duncan. She incorporates gentle, trauma-informed methods like EMDR and provides a bilingual space that supports healing at a comfortable pace for children, teens, and adults. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ALYSSA WESTERVELT
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or carrying more than you can manage on your own. Therapy can be a place... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW
Female
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your thoughts, or carrying more than you can manage on your own. Therapy can be a place to slow down, gain clarity, and start making... More
Who might be a good fit for Alyssa?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to ADHD may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Alyssa Westervelt. Her flexible, culturally sensitive approach blends various therapeutic methods to create a collaborative and empowering space tailored to each individual’s unique journey. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
PAMALA KEEN
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida. I received my Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from No... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida. I received my Master's Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University and have been prac... More
Who might be a good fit for Pamala?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, trauma, or family dynamics may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Pamala Keen, where applicable. Her work with children, adolescents, and young adults often emphasizes building adaptive coping skills through trauma-informed and solution-focused approaches tailored to support mental well-being. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
DEBORAH PECKHAM
I have been a therapist for over 25 years. I have a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Education. I am also a certified P... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
I have been a therapist for over 25 years. I have a Master's in Social Work and a Master's in Education. I am also a certified Pet Bereavement Specialist. I am very flexible... More
Who might be a good fit for Deborah?
Deborah Peckham may be well-suited to individuals who value narrative therapy in managing adoption-related challenges and complex emotional experiences. With her personal and professional background, she creates a trusting, safe space that honors each client’s story while addressing issues like identity, grief, and family dynamics. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
ELISA LEHENY
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Master's degree at Florida Atlantic University and ha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Master's degree at Florida Atlantic University and have over 11 years of experience working with c... More
Who might be a good fit for Elisa?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Elisa Leheny’s focused therapeutic work. She integrates trauma-informed care and evidence-based techniques like CBT and DBT to support clients across different life stages in building resilience and finding motivation. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
JAMES JACKSON
I am a therapist who has helped individuals develop positive coping skills to overcome barriers that have kept them from reaching ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW
Male
I am a therapist who has helped individuals develop positive coping skills to overcome barriers that have kept them from reaching their goals in life. Those who come to my pra... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
People experiencing challenges like anxiety or anger management and looking for a therapist with experience in working with older adults might consider James Jackson’s style of care. His strength-based and solution-focused approach creates a welcoming, non-judgmental space where clients—especially men—can build positive coping skills and address barriers that have held them back. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
HONTAH EPPS
2025 is my 26th year as a social worker, clinical therapist, educator, supervisor, and leader committed to support vulnerable popu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW|LISW-CP
Female
2025 is my 26th year as a social worker, clinical therapist, educator, supervisor, and leader committed to support vulnerable populations. As a licensed clinical social worke... More
Who might be a good fit for Hontah?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing anxiety or life transitions may find support in Hontah Epps’s work. She integrates a social work perspective with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to meet clients where they are, particularly supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and their caregivers through challenges like mood disorders and family dynamics. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, 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
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
LUCENDA HONORE
Greetings and nice to meet you. I'm Lucenda. Guess what? You deserve to live a life that brings you happiness and peace and I per... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW
Female
Greetings and nice to meet you. I'm Lucenda. Guess what? You deserve to live a life that brings you happiness and peace and I personally believe that you can give this to you... More
Who might be a good fit for Lucenda?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety or life transitions may find support through the approach used by Lucenda Honore. She incorporates mindfulness, art therapy, and thought-challenging techniques to help clients uncover and move past mental and emotional blockages, fostering greater self-care and fulfillment. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption
SARAH BERGER
Hello! I am licensed independent clinical social worker, LICSW who is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to suppor... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Jacksonville, Florida
LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I am licensed independent clinical social worker, LICSW who is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to supporting you on your path to emotional well-being... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Berger may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients build coping skills and resilience tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
Jacksonville, FL
Foster Care/Adoption

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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Mental Health Services in Jacksonville, Florida

Home to over 900,000 residents, Jacksonville, Florida boasts a vibrant culture, stunning river views, and a strong military community. Notable landmarks include the Friendship Fountain and the Jacksonville Landing.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Jacksonville Residents

Anxiety and depression are among the most prevalent mental health conditions in Florida, according to the CDC. The county also grapples with a high incidence of substance abuse, particularly among the veteran population.

Access to Care & Providers in Jacksonville

Residents have access to both public and private mental health services in Jacksonville, Florida. Crisis support is available via the Mental Health Resource Center’s crisis line. There are also numerous community organizations, such as the Jacksonville Mental Health Coalition, actively working to improve mental health outcomes.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely offered by licensed therapists in Jacksonville, Florida.
  • EMDR and trauma-focused care are also available, particularly for the city's substantial veteran population.
  • In response to the city's diverse population, many providers also offer bilingual care and e-therapy options.

Local Policies & Stressors

Jacksonville's cost-of-living is relatively low, however, industry pressures in the local military and transport sectors can contribute to stress levels. The city's large student population and increasing trend towards remote work also influence mental health dynamics.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking help, don't hesitate to reach out. Find a licensed therapist in Jacksonville, Florida today and take the first step towards better mental health.