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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 Lakeland, 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
Lakeland, FL
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Ryann Diaz
Welcome! I specialize in creating a safe, affirming space for individuals within the LGBTQ+ communities, where I have lived experi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I specialize in creating a safe, affirming space for individuals within the LGBTQ+ communities, where I have lived experience, and individuals navigating chronic illn... More
Who might be a good fit for Ryann?
Ryann Diaz may support individuals who want to explore identity and healing through a cognitive behavioral and solution-focused lens. She creates a safe, affirming space especially for those within LGBTQ+ communities, as well as people managing chronic illness, caregiving challenges, or hoarding behaviors. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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MARYSSA ZAFRA
I’m a licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience in individual, family, and couples counseling. I specialize in helping... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I’m a licensed therapist with over 15 years of experience in individual, family, and couples counseling. I specialize in helping individuals and couples who struggle with ev... More
Who might be a good fit for Maryssa?
Individuals focused on improving daily functioning while managing relationship difficulties may find support in Maryssa Zafra’s work. She integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients build resilience and navigate life’s stressors with greater confidence. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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JEAN VERNEUS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in South Florida. I received my Masters from St. Thomas University a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Male
Hi! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in South Florida. I received my Masters from St. Thomas University and have been practicing for 24 years. I help ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jean?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Jean Verneus. He collaborates with individuals and families to create personalized interventions that draw on their unique strengths and resilience, often integrating cognitive behavioral therapy within a culturally sensitive framework. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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HANY URDANETA
I am fully bilingual (English and Spanish) licensed mental health therapist. I am a board certified sex therapist, certified trans... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am fully bilingual (English and Spanish) licensed mental health therapist. I am a board certified sex therapist, certified transgender therapist, trained in Trauma Informed ... More
Who might be a good fit for Hany?
Hany Urdaneta may be well-suited to individuals who value a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approach in managing mental health and sexual wellness. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she integrates evidence-based therapies to support clients facing challenges like anxiety, depression, trauma, or sexual difficulties, offering a warm space for healing and growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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ERICA BARRETT
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. I am a proud veteran of the US Army. I completed ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Florida. I am a proud veteran of the US Army. I completed my Masters Degree at Wake Forest University a... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Erica Barrett offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing mood or anxiety symptoms. Her experience as a veteran and use of cognitive-based therapies create a space where clients, including first responders and military personnel, can explore what lies beneath their challenges to foster resilience and well-being. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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ZULEYKA VELAZQUEZ
Hi, my name is Zuleyka Velazquez and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I attended the University of Central Florida, follow... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, my name is Zuleyka Velazquez and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I attended the University of Central Florida, followed by Southeastern University where I earned ... More
Who might be a good fit for Zuleyka?
Zuleyka Velazquez may support individuals who want to explore emotional well-being through a cognitive-behavioral and solution-focused lens. She creates a compassionate space that can be especially helpful for teens and young adults managing anxiety, ADHD, or challenges with peer and school relationships. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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REBECCA EDWARDS
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Alaska, Arizo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I'm licensed in Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Vermont, Alaska, Arizona, Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, New Mexico, M... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebecca?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or substance use may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Rebecca Edwards. Her collaborative, strengths-based approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and trauma-informed care to help individuals build coping skills and foster greater self-compassion. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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EMILIENNE FELIX
I’m Emilienne Felix, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I’m Emilienne Felix, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience. I provide compassionate, persona... More
Who might be a good fit for Emilienne?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder might consider working with Emilienne Felix. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a compassionate, personalized approach delivered through telehealth, aiming to empower adults and young adults as they navigate complex mental health and life transitions. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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KETTLYNE STCYR
Behavioral health is a specialty in which those in need bare their souls looking to professionals such as myself to help them impr... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Behavioral health is a specialty in which those in need bare their souls looking to professionals such as myself to help them improve their lives. The ideal patient is any man... More
Who might be a good fit for Kettlyne?
Kettlyne Stcyr may be a match for those interested in a strength-based approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or ADHD. She emphasizes listening with openness and collaborates closely with clients from diverse backgrounds to support their unique goals on the path to wellness. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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DORYSEL DIAZ DIAZ
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I specialize in providing comprehensive mental health care. My role inv... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I specialize in providing comprehensive mental health care. My role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating ind... More
Who might be a good fit for Dorysel?
Clients facing concerns such as mood disorders or anxiety may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Dorysel Diaz Diaz. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction, tailored to support older adults seeking personalized, compassionate care. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Sonicka David
Hi, I’m a therapist with 5 years of experience in the mental health field, including time spent working in a women’s correctio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m a therapist with 5 years of experience in the mental health field, including time spent working in a women’s correctional facility and supporting adolescents as a ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sonicka?
People experiencing depression, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Sonicka David’s focused therapeutic work. Her background supporting adolescents and work in challenging environments informs a compassionate, safe space where resilience can be nurtured. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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SHONTAY BLAKENEY
I’m a licensed mental health therapist and coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples heal, grow, and thrive. My approac... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I’m a licensed mental health therapist and coach dedicated to helping individuals and couples heal, grow, and thrive. My approach blends evidence-based therapy with faith, m... More
Who might be a good fit for Shontay?
Clients seeking structured support for relationship challenges or looking to improve emotional wellness might consider working with Shontay Blakeney. She integrates evidence-based therapies with mindfulness and faith-based approaches to create a supportive, values-centered space for healing and growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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HEATHER CHRISTENSON
Do you struggle with anxiety and depression, or other mental health conditions? Tired of feeling sad, anxious, lost, or struggling... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, 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
Who might be a good fit for Heather?
Heather Christenson may support individuals who want to explore mood and anxiety concerns through a mental health nursing-informed lens. She works collaboratively to help clients understand their mental health and develop personalized wellness plans that address conditions like PTSD, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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ALICIA BETANCOURT
As someone who has personally benefited from counseling, I understand firsthand how transformative it can be, even for those who m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
As someone who has personally benefited from counseling, I understand firsthand how transformative it can be, even for those who may be skeptical. I’ve spent years supportin... More
Who might be a good fit for Alicia?
Alicia Betancourt may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict. She brings a compassionate, strengths-based approach that integrates support for diverse age groups and life challenges, including vocational and disability-related concerns. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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KAMALA ORUAMABO
Hi, I am Kamala, a FL and GA LMHC. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology at Jacksonville University in 2003 and my mast... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi, I am Kamala, a FL and GA LMHC. I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology at Jacksonville University in 2003 and my master's in Professional Counseling from Liberty ... More
Who might be a good fit for Kamala?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Kamala Oruamabo. She integrates practical approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, while honoring spirituality and life transitions to help clients build resilience through ongoing challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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MAYLIN GONZALEZ
I’m Maylin Gonzalez, LMHC-QS, IMH-E®, a therapist specializing in women’s mental health across life stages, including pre/pos... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I’m Maylin Gonzalez, LMHC-QS, IMH-E®, a therapist specializing in women’s mental health across life stages, including pre/postpartum care, intimacy before/after children,... More
Who might be a good fit for Maylin?
People seeking clarity around women’s mental health or support navigating life transitions may find Maylin Gonzalez’s approach fitting. She combines clinical expertise with compassionate care to create a grounding space where women can explore emotions and manage challenges such as anxiety, parenting, and identity shifts across different life stages. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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AMY ALLEN
Have you lost your balance in relationships and need to recalibrate? Want to close the gap between who you are and who you want to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Have you lost your balance in relationships and need to recalibrate? Want to close the gap between who you are and who you want to be? Do you feel anxiety or depression robbin... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Allen may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges. Her approach integrates goal-setting and growth-oriented strategies, drawing on her experience across individual, family, and school settings to support clients in finding balance and clarity. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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ROBERT NORRIS
Painful experiences often lead people to develop protective strategies to manage overwhelming emotions. These strategies may appea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Male
Painful experiences often lead people to develop protective strategies to manage overwhelming emotions. These strategies may appear as perfectionism, emotional avoidance, ange... More
Who might be a good fit for Robert?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or the impact of trauma may find support through the approach used by Robert Norris. He emphasizes building self-worth and healing through compassionate connection, incorporating therapies such as ACT, DBT, and IFS to help clients process difficult emotions and patterns. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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KAYLA ROBINSON
I was once told "the happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts". Since then, I have become a firm believer th... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I was once told "the happiness of your life depends on the quality of your thoughts". Since then, I have become a firm believer that we are ultimately the author and master of... More
Who might be a good fit for Kayla?
Kayla Robinson may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, grief, or challenging relationships. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy to help clients reframe their personal narratives and build coping skills suited to life’s transitions and emotional complexities. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
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Mental Health Services in Lakeland, Florida

Located in the Sunshine State, Lakeland, Florida is home to over 112,000 people. This city is notable for its vibrant culture, scenic beauty, and proximity to landmark sites such as the Florida Polytechnic University. Its residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle, rich with outdoor activities and community events.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Lakeland Residents

Common mental health conditions among Lakeland residents include anxiety, depression, and PTSD. According to the CDC, nearly 20% of adults in Florida reported feeling symptoms of anxiety or depressive disorders.

Access to Care & Providers in Lakeland

Lakeland offers both public and private mental health services. There are several crisis lines and community organizations, like Peace River Center and Lakeland Regional Health, providing support. Noteworthy local initiatives include the 'Stepping Up' program aimed at reducing mental illness in jails.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Lakeland.
  • EMDR and other trauma-focused therapies are offered by many mental health therapists in Lakeland, Florida.
  • Veteran support services, bilingual care, and e-therapy options are unique local offerings.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Lakeland is relatively low compared to other Florida cities, but industry pressures, a significant student population, and the occasional hurricane can contribute to mental stress.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking help, don't hesitate to reach out. Find a licensed therapist in Lakeland, Florida today and start your journey towards improved mental health.