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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
TAMARA SUKIE
Tamara is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She has been practicing in healthc... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Tamara is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Certified Family Nurse Practitioner. She has been practicing in healthcare since 2005 starting as a RN up to most re... More
Who might be a good fit for Tamara?
Tamara Sukie may be well-suited to individuals who value cognitive behavioral therapy in managing mood disorders, anxiety, or substance misuse. Her extensive healthcare background, including experience in primary and urgent care as well as psychiatric certification, supports a practical and compassionate approach to developing coping strategies. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
GILLIAN MELENDEZ HARRIS
I am Gillian. I am a natural born empath. Do you struggle with the push through mentality? I want the individuals I work with to f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am Gillian. I am a natural born empath. Do you struggle with the push through mentality? I want the individuals I work with to feel heard, to feel understood, to know they c... More
Who might be a good fit for Gillian?
Clients in need of guidance around managing complex emotions and healing from grief or addiction could benefit from Gillian Melendez Harris’s approach. Her person-centered style, combined with cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based techniques, supports individuals seeking a compassionate space to feel truly heard and understood. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
KARLA SAPP
As a Licensed Psychotherapist serving clients in Florida, Georgia, New Hampshire, and Texas, I am passionate about supporting indi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LCMHC|LMHC
Female
As a Licensed Psychotherapist serving clients in Florida, Georgia, New Hampshire, and Texas, I am passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward healing, grow... More
Who might be a good fit for Karla?
Clients working through trauma and looking for somatic therapy support might engage well with Karla Sapp’s approach. By combining trauma-informed care with mindful movement and breathwork, she offers a space where individuals can reconnect with their bodies and develop resilience in healing from anxiety, depression, and life stressors. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
JANAE JOHNSON
It is time for healing. Carrying the weight of trauma, stress, and anxiety can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to walk tha... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
It is time for healing. Carrying the weight of trauma, stress, and anxiety can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to walk that path alone. I have experience supporting cl... More
Who might be a good fit for Janae?
Individuals navigating challenges like trauma, anxiety, or family conflict may find support through the approach used by Janae Johnson. She offers a compassionate and nonjudgmental space that emphasizes empowerment and healing, integrating methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and the Gottman method to address relational and emotional well-being. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
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 Lakeland, 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
Lakeland, FL
Racism
JAYNAYA BARLOW
I have a Masters Degree in Social Work and am also a Master Reiki Therapist, Emotional Freedom Technique Practioner (EFT) and Adva... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW|LMSW-C
Female
I have a Masters Degree in Social Work and am also a Master Reiki Therapist, Emotional Freedom Technique Practioner (EFT) and Advanced Level Intergrated Energy Therapist (IET)... More
Who might be a good fit for Jaynaya?
People seeking clarity around managing anxiety or support navigating life transitions may find Jaynaya Barlow’s approach fitting. She integrates holistic therapies like Reiki and Emotional Freedom Technique alongside traditional methods, offering a unique blend that addresses both emotional and energetic healing. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
SPENCER LEE
In counseling, I believe in meeting my clients where they are and helping them achieve the goals they set for themselves. I want m... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
In counseling, I believe in meeting my clients where they are and helping them achieve the goals they set for themselves. I want my clients to realize the decisions they make ... More
Who might be a good fit for Spencer?
Spencer Lee offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on personal accountability and goal-driven growth. She emphasizes meeting clients where they are and tailoring treatment plans, incorporating methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy to support a wide range of concerns including anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
CRYSTAL ADAMS
Thank you for visiting my profile ! I look forward to connecting with you ! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 ye... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Thank you for visiting my profile ! I look forward to connecting with you ! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience in working with adults, chi... More
Who might be a good fit for Crystal?
Crystal Adams may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, or grief. She brings a compassionate perspective shaped by extensive experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds, including first responders and those facing complex life transitions. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
DEMETRIA WILLIAMS
You DESERVE to Re-SET, To Re-FUEL, To Re-CHARGE. And then TAKE FLIGHT! Since entering the field of therapy I have learned to ascri... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
You DESERVE to Re-SET, To Re-FUEL, To Re-CHARGE. And then TAKE FLIGHT! Since entering the field of therapy I have learned to ascribe to the adage “all behavior has meaning.�... More
Who might be a good fit for Demetria?
Demetria Williams offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and managing complex emotions like anger and anxiety. Her practice centers on creating a compassionate, no-judgment space that integrates methods such as EMDR and mindfulness to support clients in understanding their behaviors and finding new ways to move forward. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
ROCHELLE POWELL
Searching for relief from the stresses of daily life? Well, you can breathe easier now. There will always be time for others, but ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Female
Searching for relief from the stresses of daily life? Well, you can breathe easier now. There will always be time for others, but now is your chance to "reclaim your time" and... More
Who might be a good fit for Rochelle?
Rochelle Powell may be a match for those interested in expressive arts and trauma-informed therapy, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. Her approach blends creative techniques such as art, music, and poetry with evidence-based methods, providing a compassionate space for individuals, couples, and diverse communities to explore healing and self-worth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
ADRIANA DAVIDSON
In the realm of social work, where empathy meets strategy and understanding converges with action, Adriana Davidson stands as a be... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LISW-CP|LCSW|LICSW
Female
In the realm of social work, where empathy meets strategy and understanding converges with action, Adriana Davidson stands as a beacon of compassion and leadership. With a div... More
Who might be a good fit for Adriana?
Individuals or couples navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, or family conflict may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Adriana Davidson, where applicable. Her approach blends motivational interviewing with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, creating a compassionate space that honors diverse backgrounds and life experiences while fostering resilience and personal growth. 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
JONTERIA WILLIAMS
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, based in Florida. I received my Masters and Doctorate from Nova Southeaste... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, based in Florida. I received my Masters and Doctorate from Nova Southeastern University. I am committed to providing co... More
Who might be a good fit for Jonteria?
Jonteria Williams may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. Her approach integrates mindfulness and emotionally focused therapy, creating a supportive environment that respects diverse backgrounds and emphasizes personalized care. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
GARDINE JACQUES
Dr. Gardine Jacques holds two national board certifications with American Credentialing Center (ANCC) as psychiatric mental health... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Dr. Gardine Jacques holds two national board certifications with American Credentialing Center (ANCC) as psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), and adult nurse ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gardine?
Gardine Jacques may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, trauma, or challenges related to spirituality. Her approach integrates evidence-based therapies like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, alongside a sensitivity to cultural and spiritual dimensions that can support healing for young adults and middle-aged clients. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
KAREN HARRIS
Hello, my name is Karen Harris, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping individuals achieve e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hello, my name is Karen Harris, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping individuals achieve emotional wellness and balance. I provide comp... More
Who might be a good fit for Karen?
Karen Harris may be a match for those interested in combining medication management with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as mood disorders or anxiety. She offers a collaborative and supportive approach that addresses both biological and psychological factors to help individuals build resilience and improve emotional well-being. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
SHAUNIQUE BROWN
Are you stressed and/or overwhelmed? Are you wanting to take the first step in getting your life back, but don’t know how? I am ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Are you stressed and/or overwhelmed? Are you wanting to take the first step in getting your life back, but don’t know how? I am here to help you if you are ready to begin yo... More
Who might be a good fit for Shaunique?
Shaunique Brown may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing stress, anxiety, or the impacts of racial trauma. Her collaborative and supportive approach, grounded in cognitive behavioral therapy, aims to empower clients as they work toward healing and personal growth. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
ALMA CASTANEDA
I am originally from San Antonio, TX. I was born to working class parents and attended the public school system. I speak English a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
I am originally from San Antonio, TX. I was born to working class parents and attended the public school system. I speak English and Spanish. I attained 3 degrees overtime to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Alma?
Alma Castaneda may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, anger, or grief. She integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a culturally sensitive approach, offering support in both English and Spanish for adults navigating diverse life challenges. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Racism
CHRISTOPHER GROVE
Your experiences, ideas, and perceptions are important to me. No matter what issue you are seeking help with, I am here to listen... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LCSW
Male
Your experiences, ideas, and perceptions are important to me. No matter what issue you are seeking help with, I am here to listen and guide you on a path that is specific to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Christopher Grove may be a good match for people navigating chronic mental health challenges who prefer a compassionate and individualized framework. He offers a gentle, down-to-earth approach that centers on understanding each person’s unique experiences and supports those who may have felt stuck in their progress or hesitant to try therapy again. 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.