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DAWN MORT
Welcome to my page. My name is Dawn and I I provide virtual therapy for individuals and couples seeking balance, relief from anxie... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Welcome to my page. My name is Dawn and I I provide virtual therapy for individuals and couples seeking balance, relief from anxiety, and healing from past experiences. Using ... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
People experiencing anxiety or trauma and looking for a therapist with experience in CBT and DBT might consider Dawn Mort’s style of care. She draws on an eclectic approach tailored to each individual, blending evidence-based methods with her background in diverse settings, including community and correctional environments. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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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 Sarasota, 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 be well-suited to individuals who value evidence-based, personalized virtual care in managing mental health challenges across childhood and young adulthood. Their approach integrates a range of therapies, including family-based and trauma-informed care, to support children, teens, and families navigating concerns such as anxiety, ADHD, and identity-related issues. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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LUCRETIA REED
Hi, my name is Lucretia Reed and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas (License #79891). My counseling tech... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LPC
Female
Hi, my name is Lucretia Reed and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas (License #79891). My counseling technique is unique in nature. I am genuine, supp... More
Who might be a good fit for Lucretia?
Individuals focused on improving their coping skills while managing anxiety and depression may find support in Lucretia Reed's work. Lucretia's unique counseling technique combines genuine support, accountability, and a determination to help clients reach their goals. With experience working with diverse populations and a specialization in Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Lucretia may be a good fit for middle-aged individuals seeking therapy. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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JENNIFER MURRAY
Hello ? My name is Jennifer Murray. I was born and raised on the Gulf Coast of Florida. I completed my Masters Degree in Clinical... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCMHC|LMHC
Female
Hello ? My name is Jennifer Murray. I was born and raised on the Gulf Coast of Florida. I completed my Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Troy University ... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Those coping with issues such as ADHD, addiction, or anxiety, or pursuing personal growth in areas like self-esteem and spirituality, may find Jennifer Murray's approach to be well-aligned. With a background in providing services across various settings and strong expertise in addressing concerns from grief to women's mental health, Jennifer's practice may resonate particularly well with individuals navigating these challenges. Her passion for continuous learning and her Buddhist practices, including meditation, could also offer a unique, enriching perspective to those seeking therapeutic support. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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LATOYA DAVIS
Hi! my name is LaToya Davis M.A, LMHC. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over 14 years of profe... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi! my name is LaToya Davis M.A, LMHC. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over 14 years of professional experience. I have experience in help... More
Who might be a good fit for Latoya?
Latoya Davis may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, or family conflict. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space that invites clients to explore their challenges while using approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing tailored to each person’s unique needs. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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Christopher Turrentine
I have extensive experience with individual therapy, working for substance use treatment centers, and working at various psychiatr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
I have extensive experience with individual therapy, working for substance use treatment centers, and working at various psychiatric hospitals. I have worked in roles includin... More
Who might be a good fit for Christopher?
Christopher Turrentine may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing complex mental health and substance use challenges. His extensive experience across diverse populations and integrative use of evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and trauma-focused therapies supports clients seeking a thoughtful, personalized path to healing and growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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YANELLE MARTINEZ
Is life throwing too many demands your way? Are you struggling to find time to connect with yourself and your needs? I understand... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Is life throwing too many demands your way? Are you struggling to find time to connect with yourself and your needs? I understand the challenges of not feeling peace within y... More
Who might be a good fit for Yanelle?
Yanelle Martinez may support individuals who want to explore self-compassion and emotional balance through a person-centered, compassion-focused lens. She offers an empathetic, nonjudgmental space to address challenges like anxiety, burnout, and life transitions while helping clients cultivate kinder self-talk and healthier relationship patterns. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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IRMA FIALLO
I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Social worker, with over a decade of experience providing therapy. I am caring, and empathe... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am an experienced Licensed Clinical Social worker, with over a decade of experience providing therapy. I am caring, and empathetic. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology... More
Who might be a good fit for Irma?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or family conflict and looking for cognitive behavioral therapy support might engage well with Irma Fiallo’s approach. Her background working in diverse community settings and commitment to culturally sensitive care can offer practical strategies for those managing life transitions or seeking support in both English and Spanish. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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CHERMORA JOHNSON
I will like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as a licensed mental health therapist. I want to tell you a little about ... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC|LPC|LCPC
Female
I will like to take this opportunity to introduce myself as a licensed mental health therapist. I want to tell you a little about myself and my fieldwork experiences. I worked... More
Who might be a good fit for Chermora?
Clients seeking structured support for mood disorders or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Chermora Johnson. Her experience with motivational interviewing and work with diverse challenges such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, and OCD allows her to assist individuals striving for greater independence and personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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KRISTIN SCHWARTZ
Have you experienced some life change or experience, which you feel you need help to overcome like anxiety, depression, or grief? ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Have you experienced some life change or experience, which you feel you need help to overcome like anxiety, depression, or grief? Have you felt as if sometimes you are drownin... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristin?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Kristin Schwartz. Her integrative use of mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral strategies, and a compassionate, non-judgmental approach supports individuals seeking to build emotional resilience and uncover personal strengths during challenging life transitions. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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TYNE AMOS
My name is Tyne Amos. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is licensed in Oregon and Florida. I received my Masters of Socia... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
My name is Tyne Amos. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is licensed in Oregon and Florida. I received my Masters of Social Work from Asbury University. I love working... More
Who might be a good fit for Tyne?
Clients seeking structured support for managing anxiety, grief, or trauma might consider working with Tyne Amos. Her trauma-informed approach, which integrates therapies like EMDR and CBT, is designed to help older adults reconnect with their values and cultivate a more meaningful, joyful life. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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FANNY GRADZIKIEWICZ
Hi! I am Fanny Gradzikiewicz with 16 years of experience in the field of Mental Health. I have M.A from Andrews University. I spec... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
Hi! I am Fanny Gradzikiewicz with 16 years of experience in the field of Mental Health. I have M.A from Andrews University. I specialize in Couple's issues such as communicati... More
Who might be a good fit for Fanny?
Clients in need of guidance around relationship challenges and emotional well-being could benefit from Fanny Gradzikiewicz’s approach. She integrates methods like IMAGO and trauma-focused techniques to support individuals and couples working through anxiety, depression, and life transitions with sensitivity and care. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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JOHNNIE TERRELL
Hi! I'm Johnnie Terrell, a licensed clinical social worker. I hold licenses in both Florida and South Carolina. I received my mast... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LISW-CP|LCSW
Male
Hi! I'm Johnnie Terrell, a licensed clinical social worker. I hold licenses in both Florida and South Carolina. I received my master’s from Barry University in Florida and h... More
Who might be a good fit for Johnnie?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or relationship concerns may find support through the approach used by Johnnie Terrell. He integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and couples counseling to help individuals and couples, including veterans and those managing trauma, work toward meaningful growth and improved well-being. View Profile
Sarasota, 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
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Offers online care for Sarasota, 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?
People seeking clarity around managing ADHD or support navigating middle adulthood may find Zuleyka Velazquez’s approach fitting. She integrates cognitive behavioral and solution-focused techniques within a compassionate space, offering support in both English and Spanish to address mood, anxiety, and relationship challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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ROLANDA HARRIS
Hi, I am Dr. Rolanda Harris. I hold a Doctorate in Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Alabama and Florida, as... More
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Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Hi, I am Dr. Rolanda Harris. I hold a Doctorate in Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Alabama and Florida, as well as a Qualified Supervisor in Florida. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Rolanda?
Rolanda Harris may be well-suited to individuals who value intentional, tailored therapeutic support in managing grief, anxiety, and life transitions. Her approach integrates a blend of evidence-based therapies, including mindfulness and acceptance techniques, to help clients build resilience and find meaning through challenging experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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KELLYN GARCIA
Hi there, my name is Kellyn. Are you not quite feeling like your best self? Are you struggling with feelings of anxiety, depressi... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi there, my name is Kellyn. Are you not quite feeling like your best self? Are you struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, sadness, or just plain feeling overwhelme... More
Who might be a good fit for Kellyn?
Kellyn Garcia may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and negative self-talk. She offers a supportive, nonjudgmental space and integrates evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients uncover underlying challenges and develop personalized tools for growth and balance. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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SHAHENAZ JIVANI
Hi there, I'm Jivani. So many people struggle with mental health issues or chemical dependency but are afraid to seek help. There... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi there, I'm Jivani. So many people struggle with mental health issues or chemical dependency but are afraid to seek help. There is no shame in finding the care you need. It... More
Who might be a good fit for Shahenaz?
Individuals navigating challenges like anxiety, mood disorders, or trauma may find support through the approach used by Shahenaz Jivani. Her holistic and evidence-based focus on mental health across children, adolescents, and young adults offers a compassionate space for those seeking care for complex emotional and behavioral concerns. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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HERVE CORBEL
I am a doctor of nursing practice, a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and advanced holistic nurse pra... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Male
I am a doctor of nursing practice, a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and advanced holistic nurse practitioner. I have worked in health and wellbe... More
Who might be a good fit for Herve?
People seeking clarity around managing mood disorders or support navigating adolescence and young adulthood may find Herve Corbel’s approach fitting. His mind-body focus, combined with a holistic perspective informed by extensive experience in mental health and wellness, offers a way to address challenges like ADHD, anxiety, and trauma with attention to overall wellbeing. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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HAYDEN WYGANT
My name is Hayden Wygant and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Gainesville, Florida. I work with adults and special... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
My name is Hayden Wygant and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Gainesville, Florida. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, ADHD, depression, bip... More
Who might be a good fit for Hayden?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, mood disorders, or identity exploration may appreciate the methods Hayden Wygant incorporates into his practice. He integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy to tailor treatment plans that address each individual’s unique challenges and goals. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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JOY WATKINS
Healing and restoring individuals and couples as a Therapist and Consultant specializing in Mental Health , conflict resolution an... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LICSW|LCSW
Female
Healing and restoring individuals and couples as a Therapist and Consultant specializing in Mental Health , conflict resolution and Substance Abuse for 20+ years. I have worke... More
Who might be a good fit for Joy?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or substance use concerns may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Joy Watkins, where applicable. Her strengths-based approach, combined with expertise in trauma-focused and solution-focused therapies, offers support tailored to diverse clients, including teens, young adults, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
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Mental Health Services in Sarasota, Florida

Nestled alongside the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota, Florida is a vibrant city known for its thriving arts scene and rich cultural history. With a population of over 60,000, Sarasota offers a relaxed lifestyle, complemented by picturesque beaches and iconic landmarks such as the Ringling Museum of Art.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Sarasota Residents

Common mental health issues for Sarasota residents include depression, anxiety disorders, and substance use disorders. According to the CDC, Florida's mental health prevalence mirrors national trends.

Access to Care & Providers in Sarasota

Sarasota is home to a range of public and private mental health services. Crisis lines are available 24/7, and community organizations such as the Sarasota County Health Department offer comprehensive care. Noteworthy initiatives include Coastal Behavioral Healthcare's robust mental health programs.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are widely available in Sarasota.
  • Many therapists in the area specialize in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused treatments.
  • Unique local offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and dedicated veteran support services.

Local Policies & Stressors

Despite its laid-back lifestyle, Sarasota residents face challenges such as the high cost of living and industry pressures, particularly in tourism and real estate. Additionally, the area's susceptibility to tropical storms can add to stress levels.

Take the Next Step

Don't let mental health challenges hold you back. Discover the support you need by connecting with a licensed therapist in Sarasota, Florida. Take the first step towards better mental health today.