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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
Racism
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
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Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
FRANCHESCA MEYERS
Hi there! I’m Dr. Franchesca Meyers, the therapist behind The Elephant in the Room, where we tackle the “elephants” that som... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Female
Hi there! I’m Dr. Franchesca Meyers, the therapist behind The Elephant in the Room, where we tackle the “elephants” that sometimes feel too big to talk about. I work wit... More
Who might be a good fit for Franchesca?
Franchesca Meyers may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, life transitions, or self-esteem struggles. Her warm and collaborative approach creates a supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and build coping skills, integrating methods like CBT and DBT to foster resilience and positive change. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
JOSHUA SANTIAGO
My focus as a therapist has been helping clients challenge experienced traumas and working to find inner peace and healing. Treatm... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Non-binary
My focus as a therapist has been helping clients challenge experienced traumas and working to find inner peace and healing. Treatment goals are focused on developing a better ... More
Who might be a good fit for Joshua?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma and mood-related challenges may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Joshua Santiago, where applicable. Their approach emphasizes a collaborative, open dialogue that supports clients in developing self-understanding and fostering healing within diverse life experiences. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
DAWNCHELE HARRIS
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Florida Board-Approved Qualified Supervisor (QS) who creates a safe, supportive... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Florida Board-Approved Qualified Supervisor (QS) who creates a safe, supportive space for clients to explore their emotions,... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawnchele?
Dawnchele Harris may support individuals who want to explore healing and personal growth through a relational and strengths-based lens. Her collaborative approach integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness to help clients manage anxiety, life transitions, and challenges related to self-esteem or relationships. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
CHARLEEN GONZALEZ
*Only Accepting online sessions* Hi, my name is Charleen. I am a Licensed Therapist based in Florida. My typical clients are wome... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Female
*Only Accepting online sessions* Hi, my name is Charleen. I am a Licensed Therapist based in Florida. My typical clients are women in their early 20s to late 30s that are dea... More
Who might be a good fit for Charleen?
People seeking clarity around life transitions or support navigating early adulthood may find Charleen Gonzalez’s approach fitting. She creates a compassionate, non-judgmental space that centers clients’ experiences while offering practical coping skills, especially for women and LGBTQIA individuals facing challenges like anxiety, identity, and relationship changes. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
PEARL RAMOS
I am a Hispanic female therapist dedicated to supporting clients across the lifespan in a compassionate and culturally sensitive w... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a Hispanic female therapist dedicated to supporting clients across the lifespan in a compassionate and culturally sensitive way. I have worked in a variety of settings, i... More
Who might be a good fit for Pearl?
Pearl Ramos offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on processing difficult emotions and building resilience during life transitions. Her work is informed by a culturally sensitive perspective and experience across diverse settings, creating a supportive environment where clients feel understood and empowered. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
DOMINIQUE MICKLER
Have you or your child been feeling overwhelmed lately? Have you been looking for a therapist who is open-minded, compassionate, a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Have you or your child been feeling overwhelmed lately? Have you been looking for a therapist who is open-minded, compassionate, and creates a safe space for you or your child... More
Who might be a good fit for Dominique?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or grief may find support through the approach used by Dominique Mickler. She creates a compassionate and safe environment, especially for children, adolescents, and young adults, incorporating therapies such as CBT, DBT, and play therapy to help clients build resilience and improve their mental health. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
SUSAN WINFIELD
You've made an important decision to start therapy. I'm glad you're here. It has been said therapy with me is like talking to yo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
You've made an important decision to start therapy. I'm glad you're here. It has been said therapy with me is like talking to your "auntie". I will help you see yourself bu... More
Who might be a good fit for Susan?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or relationship struggles may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Susan Winfield. Her background in mental health assessment and experience with couples counseling, especially around communication and trust issues, supports a thoughtful and nurturing space for personal and relational growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
KEANNE OWENS
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with over 10 years of experience. I currently work as a Psychotherapist and Qual... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Florida with over 10 years of experience. I currently work as a Psychotherapist and Qualified Supervisor. I have worked with clients ... More
Who might be a good fit for Keanne?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in areas like self-esteem and parenting may find Keanne Owens’ approach to be well-aligned. Her client-focused, solution-oriented style integrates cognitive-behavioral and humanistic techniques, creating a compassionate space tailored to each individual’s unique experiences and goals. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
CHIQUITA WASHINGTON
My name is Chiquita and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I received my BS in Psychology from the University of Central Fl... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
My name is Chiquita and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. I received my BS in Psychology from the University of Central Florida and my MS in Mental Health Counseling f... More
Who might be a good fit for Chiquita?
Chiquita Washington offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on improving daily functioning while managing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, or anger. She adapts her use of cognitive-behavioral and person-centered therapies to meet each client’s unique needs, creating a supportive space grounded in empathy and honest communication. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
RONNECIA GREGOIRE
Hello, I am Ronnecia S Gregoire a licensed clinical social worker. I enjoying meeting clients where they are and assisting them i... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Ronnecia S Gregoire a licensed clinical social worker. I enjoying meeting clients where they are and assisting them in meeting their therapeutic goals.I help adul... More
Who might be a good fit for Ronnecia?
Those coping with anxiety, mood disorders, or life transitions may find Ronnecia Gregoire’s approach to be well-aligned. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space that supports increased self-awareness and personal growth, integrating techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help clients navigate their unique challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
VIANESCHKA CASTRO
Hello, I am Vianeschka Are you yearning for deeper, more meaningful connections with those around you? Is something holding you ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I am Vianeschka Are you yearning for deeper, more meaningful connections with those around you? Is something holding you back from embracing a fulfilling life and bas... More
Who might be a good fit for Vianeschka?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional wellness and healing from past hurts could benefit from Vianeschka Castro’s approach. She integrates empathetic, evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy to support individuals seeking to build deeper connections and find balance amid life’s challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
ERICA ANDERSON
Hi there, It's nice to virtually meet you. I'm Erica, a licensed mental health professional with over 8 years of experience worki... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi there, It's nice to virtually meet you. I'm Erica, a licensed mental health professional with over 8 years of experience working with a variety of adults. I take a person-... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Clients seeking structured support for coping skills or looking to improve self-esteem might consider working with Erica Anderson. Her person-centered approach incorporates mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies that can be helpful for adults managing mood disorders, trauma, or life transitions. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
AMERA THOMAS
Hi there, my name is Dr. Amera. Are you overwhelmed? Stuck in a rut? Struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and hea... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCMHC|LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi there, my name is Dr. Amera. Are you overwhelmed? Stuck in a rut? Struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself? I am... More
Who might be a good fit for Amera?
Individuals focused on improving balance in their life while managing anxiety and overwhelm may find support in Amera Thomas’s work. Her whole-self approach, which integrates mindfulness, self-care, and compassion, aims to address the mind, body, and spirit in a way that fosters healing and resilience. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
KARLYSSE MCMILLON
Hello, I'm Karlysse Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Do feel that you are caught in a ne... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hello, I'm Karlysse Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Do feel that you are caught in a never ending cycle of disappointment and/or str... More
Who might be a good fit for Karlysse?
Individuals focused on improving balance and managing anxiety may find support in Karlysse Mcmillon’s work. She integrates mindfulness and expressive techniques within a whole-self approach that addresses the needs of mind, body, and spirit, creating space for healing from overwhelm, relationship struggles, and stress. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
ADEKUNLE OJELADE
A WORLD VIEW approach to overcoming setbacks. I have international experience in Europe and the US through educational and profes... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Male
A WORLD VIEW approach to overcoming setbacks. I have international experience in Europe and the US through educational and professional background in psychiatric services tha... More
Who might be a good fit for Adekunle?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges related to addiction, trauma, or significant life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Adekunle Ojelade. His approach integrates diverse cultural perspectives and evidence-based therapies like CBT, DBT, and EMDR to foster resilience and hope across a broad range of mental health and behavioral concerns. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
ANDREA SAMBUCCETTI
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida with a Master’s in Psychology. I specialize in working with t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida with a Master’s in Psychology. I specialize in working with teens and adults who are navigating anxiety, d... More
Who might be a good fit for Andrea?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, depression, or relationship challenges, or support navigating life transitions may find Andrea Sambuccetti’s approach fitting. She integrates evidence-based therapies like CBT, ACT, and DBT within a warm, client-centered space that honors each person’s unique story and strengths. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
JOHN YOUNG
A profoundly talented, humane, empathetic, Eclectic Psychotherapist/Sex Therapist devoted to giving excellent consideration and co... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCMHC|LMHC
Male
A profoundly talented, humane, empathetic, Eclectic Psychotherapist/Sex Therapist devoted to giving excellent consideration and conceiving innovative treatment plans for youth... More
Who might be a good fit for John?
John Young may support individuals who want to explore identity and relationships through a gender-affirming and sex therapy-informed lens. He works with diverse clients, including those from the LGBTQ+ community, addressing challenges such as anxiety, addiction, and mood disorders with an empathetic and innovative approach. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
STEPHANIE BARDALES
Greetings! Bienvenido! Let's take a moment to reflect on the courage it takes to begin therapy. You are brave. Change is hard, bu... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMFT
Female
Greetings! Bienvenido! Let's take a moment to reflect on the courage it takes to begin therapy. You are brave. Change is hard, but the rewards of healing from distress, traum... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Clients seeking structured support for trauma, anxiety, or major life transitions might consider working with Stephanie Bardales. Her approach incorporates trauma-focused and mindfulness-based methods while honoring diverse backgrounds and non-traditional perspectives in a safe, accommodating space. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Experiences of racism and discrimination can lead to trauma, stress, and feelings of isolation. Psych Hub is committed to connecting you with culturally sensitive providers equipped to address race-related challenges, offering validation and coping strategies. Find a safe space to heal and empower yourself with Psych Hub.

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.