Lakeland, FL Compassion Focused Therapists

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KELVIN MURRY
Kelvin Murry is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. He has ... More
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Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Male
Kelvin Murry is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. He has worked with patients from diverse backgrounds... More
Who might be a good fit for Kelvin?
People experiencing mood disorders or those wanting to strengthen coping skills around trauma and anxiety could benefit from Kelvin Murry’s focused therapeutic work. Drawing on his extensive healthcare background and experience with first responders, veterans, and diverse populations, he integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to support clients with compassion and practical tools. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Jennifer Kopecky
Jennifer Kopecky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients create meaningful ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Jennifer Kopecky, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with nearly 30 years of experience helping clients create meaningful change in their lives. She specializes in are... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
PRISCILLA MOSLEY
Hi, I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 11 years of experience. I have a bachelor's degree in social work from... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 11 years of experience. I have a bachelor's degree in social work from the University of South Florida and I receiv... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
BEIDEMARIAM MILTON
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Focused Mental Health Services. I provide individualized, ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Focused Mental Health Services. I provide individualized, trauma-informed care for adults experiencing ... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Shanae Mapp
Shanae Mapp is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over two years of experience supporting adolescents and adults ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Shanae Mapp is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over two years of experience supporting adolescents and adults in their mental health journeys. She earned h... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Crystal Amey
Crystal Amey is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through life�... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Crystal Amey is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults through life’s most difficult seasons. She specializes i... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Brenda Fore
Dr. Brenda Fore, PhD, LPC-S, is a seasoned therapist with over 15 years of experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Dr. Brenda Fore, PhD, LPC-S, is a seasoned therapist with over 15 years of experience helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, anger, grief, trauma, and life transitions.... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Elizabeth Davis
"I’m pretty satisfied overall with Elizabeth’s treatment. Friendly easy going woman just my style. happy to have found her =)... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
"I’m pretty satisfied overall with Elizabeth’s treatment. Friendly easy going woman just my style. happy to have found her =)" -Shawn P. from FLBeth Davis is a co... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Linda Bunck
Linda Bunck is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over five years of experience supporting individuals navigating depre... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Linda Bunck is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over five years of experience supporting individuals navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, and chronic hea... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Dylan Doss
Dylan Doss is a Primary Care Internal Medicine Physician from Arizona. He is passionate about mental health, wellness, and disease... More
Psychiatrist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Male
Dylan Doss is a Primary Care Internal Medicine Physician from Arizona. He is passionate about mental health, wellness, and disease prevention. In addition to his clinical expe... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Christi Oates
Christi Oates is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing high-level counseling and medication manage... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Christi Oates is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing high-level counseling and medication management to clients with depression and anxiety f... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
William Abrokwa
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of e... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Male
William holds a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. He is an APRN specializing in psychiatric/mental health. He has over ten years of experience working in behavioral health nursin... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Marc Romano
Marc's education, training and experience as a clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse practitioner provide him with the right... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Male
Marc's education, training and experience as a clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse practitioner provide him with the right combination of skills to treat psychiatric d... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Katie Harris
"Katie has been extremely helpful! I appreciate her approach as she offers a great balance between listening and offering enough c... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
"Katie has been extremely helpful! I appreciate her approach as she offers a great balance between listening and offering enough challenge to help me get un-stuck. " -Christop... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
COURTNEY DOMBROWSKI
I create a space where you can show up—no pretense, no performance—just you. I don’t believe people are broken. The emotions... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LPC|LPCC|LMHC
Female
I create a space where you can show up—no pretense, no performance—just you. I don’t believe people are broken. The emotions and behaviors we judge ourselves for often s... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
LAUREN WHITEHURST
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been in the field since 2019. Have you ev... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been in the field since 2019. Have you ever felt like asking for help or seeking couns... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Shawn McLaughlin
"Easy to talk to and supportive.. makes me feel really comfortable and able to open up to him" -Jenn M. from LAShawn McLau... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Male
"Easy to talk to and supportive.. makes me feel really comfortable and able to open up to him" -Jenn M. from LAShawn McLaughlin, MHA, LCSW is a well-respected and comp... More
Who might be a good fit for Shawn?
Shawn McLaughlin may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or trauma. His approach emphasizes openness and collaboration, using cognitive behavioral techniques tailored to each person’s unique goals and experiences. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Alexis Martin
Alexis Martin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been in practice since 1998. Alexis has a specialization in Depression ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Alexis Martin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been in practice since 1998. Alexis has a specialization in Depression and Anxiety, and has worked with clients of a... More
Who might be a good fit for Alexis?
Alexis Martin offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing symptoms of depression and anxiety. Her use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, combined with a warm and non-judgmental style, supports clients in shaping meaningful changes and working toward their personal goals. View Profile
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Jennifer Upcraft
Jennifer is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt Uni... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Female
Jennifer is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University. She has 9 years of experience treati... More
Lakeland, FL
Compassion Focused
Gary Norman
Gary Norman, LICSW, is a seasoned therapist with nearly three decades of experience supporting adults facing challenges related to... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Lakeland, Florida
Male
Gary Norman, LICSW, is a seasoned therapist with nearly three decades of experience supporting adults facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma, ... More
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.

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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.