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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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
ERICA MITCHELL
Hi, I’m Erica, and I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida, and I’ve always felt... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Erica, and I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida, and I’ve always felt deeply connected to understanding people and... More
Who might be a good fit for Erica?
Individuals focused on improving resilience while managing anxiety or life transitions may find support in Erica Mitchell’s work. Her warm, collaborative approach emphasizes empathy and pacing, creating a space where clients can reconnect with their strengths and build confidence in their growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
SAMANTHA ANDREWS
Welcome! My name is Samantha, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor here to support you in finding your favorite version of ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Welcome! My name is Samantha, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor here to support you in finding your favorite version of yourself. I offer a holistic approach that co... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Samantha Andrews may be a good match for people navigating trauma and related symptoms who prefer a mind-body approach framework. She integrates mental, physical, and emotional health in her work, drawing on her background in exercise science and personal training to support clients in building resilience and reconnecting with sources of joy. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
GABRIEL PAGANLLORENS
Driven by purpose, grounded in compassion, and backed by over a decade of diverse clinical expertise, I am a bilingual (Spanish & ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LP
Male
Driven by purpose, grounded in compassion, and backed by over a decade of diverse clinical expertise, I am a bilingual (Spanish & English) licensed psychologist with a unique ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabriel?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety or life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Gabriel Paganllorens, where applicable. His bilingual, strength-based approach integrates mindfulness and evidence-based techniques to support clients in building resilience and enhancing overall well-being. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
JULIA MENDIZABAL
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, healing, and balance through genui... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, healing, and balance through genuine connection and understanding. My approach ... More
Who might be a good fit for Julia?
Those coping with anxiety or pursuing personal growth in managing life transitions may find Julia Mendizabal’s approach to be well-aligned. She offers a compassionate, person-centered space that honors cultural identity and uses practical tools like mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques to support clients in developing self-awareness and resilience. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
REBEKAH HELLIER
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 24 years of clinical experience. With extensive trai... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 24 years of clinical experience. With extensive training across all age groups—from children to... More
Who might be a good fit for Rebekah?
Clients in need of guidance around managing ADHD, anxiety, or depression could benefit from Rebekah Hellier’s approach. Her compassionate style, combined with expertise in medication management and support for first responders and young adults, creates a thoughtful space for healing and growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
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 Sarasota, 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
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
MARITZA MONTANO
I am Board Certified and a Diplomat of the American Psychotherapist Association. I earned a doctoral degree in Counseling psycholo... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I am Board Certified and a Diplomat of the American Psychotherapist Association. I earned a doctoral degree in Counseling psychology, a master's degree in Mental Health Counse... More
Who might be a good fit for Maritza?
People experiencing grief and looking for a therapist with experience in multicultural family dynamics might consider Maritza Montano’s style of care. Her bilingual background and extensive work with immigrants and diverse populations offer supportive tools to help clients build positive relationships with themselves and others. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
JEFFREY WADDICK
LATE NIGHT APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE Do you feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected? Maybe you cannot pinpoint what is wrong, yet dai... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
LATE NIGHT APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE Do you feel overwhelmed, stuck, disconnected? Maybe you cannot pinpoint what is wrong, yet daily life still feels heavy. Therapy can help y... More
Who might be a good fit for Jeffrey?
Clients in need of guidance around emotional regulation and relationship challenges could benefit from Jeffrey Waddick’s approach. He integrates evidence-based techniques with a practical, down-to-earth style that supports clients of all ages in building resilience and creating meaningful change. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
RACHELLE THEOBALD
Welcome - I’m so glad you’re here! I’m Chelle, an LMHC in Florida, offering Telehealth services. If you're looking to heal... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Welcome - I’m so glad you’re here! I’m Chelle, an LMHC in Florida, offering Telehealth services. If you're looking to heal from betrayal, rebuild trust & break free fr... More
Who might be a good fit for Rachelle?
Rachelle Theobald may be well-suited to individuals who value trauma-informed care in managing relationship challenges and emotional healing. Her approach integrates Attachment Theory and mind-body-spirit perspectives, offering support for those working through betrayal, trauma bonds, and the complexities of intimate partner recovery. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
LEAH PETRUCCI
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Mind-Body-Soul Coach, I work with seasoned therapy clients who are ready to take their t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Mind-Body-Soul Coach, I work with seasoned therapy clients who are ready to take their therapy to the next level and dive deeper. My... More
Who might be a good fit for Leah?
Leah Petrucci may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, trauma, or chronic illness who prefer a holistic and integrative therapeutic framework. She incorporates spiritual beliefs and somatic techniques like polyvagal therapy to help clients build resilience and foster balance across mind, body, and spirit. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
STEPHANIE FELIU
With over a decade of experience in healthcare, I bring a diverse clinical background to my work in mental health. I began my care... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
With over a decade of experience in healthcare, I bring a diverse clinical background to my work in mental health. I began my career as a Registered Nurse in 2013 and became a... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Stephanie Feliu may be a match for those interested in a cognitive behavioral therapy approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Her background in healthcare and understanding of multicultural and military family experiences create a supportive environment for clients seeking integrative mental health care that can include both therapy and medication management. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
DENIA PEDROSO
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for providing compassionate, evidence-based c... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals facing mental health chall... More
Who might be a good fit for Denia?
Individuals or couples navigating mood disorders, trauma, or anxiety may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Denia Pedroso, where applicable. Her holistic and client-centered approach, combining evidence-based therapies like CBT and trauma-focused methods with medication management, supports diverse needs across youth and young adults, including those in high-stress professions. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
SI CHEN
Hello! I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in and the Clinical Director of a group practice dedicated to fostering mental... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LP
Male
Hello! I'm Dr. Arthur Chen, a licensed psychologist in and the Clinical Director of a group practice dedicated to fostering mental wellness. My expertise centers on helping in... More
Who might be a good fit for Si?
Individuals or couples navigating depression, anxiety, or substance recovery may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Si Chen, where applicable. His integrative approach combines evidence-based therapies and trauma-informed care, tailored to support emotional resilience and practical coping skills across diverse mental health challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
MICHELLE DEVLUGT
I am a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) and an EMDRIA-Approved EMDR Thera... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
I am a National Certified Counselor (NCC) and Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC) and an EMDRIA-Approved EMDR Therapist (FL/NJ/VA). I attempt to resolve the mos... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Michelle Devlugt may be a good match for people navigating trauma and PTSD who prefer a short-term, focused therapeutic framework. Her approach combines EMDR with traditional talk therapy, tailoring sessions to individual needs while aiming to address deep-seated challenges within a limited number of visits. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
GUILLERMO ARAUZ
I'm Guillermo Arauz, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in guiding individuals thro... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
I'm Guillermo Arauz, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 10 years of experience. I specialize in guiding individuals through challenges such as trauma/PTSD, depressio... More
Who might be a good fit for Guillermo?
Guillermo Arauz may be a good match for people navigating trauma, anxiety, or substance abuse who prefer an eclectic therapeutic framework. He creates a warm, non-judgmental space tailored to individual needs, supporting clients as they explore deep-rooted patterns and work toward healing and personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
DENAYER MUELLER
Do you feel in the dark when it comes to managing your mental health? Our mission at Blue Lily Psychiatry is to empower our clien... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Do you feel in the dark when it comes to managing your mental health? Our mission at Blue Lily Psychiatry is to empower our clients to take control of their mental health. ... More
Who might be a good fit for Denayer?
Denayer Mueller may support individuals who want to explore managing mood and anxiety symptoms through a psychoeducation-informed lens. Her compassionate approach emphasizes collaboration, helping clients gain understanding and control over their mental health while accommodating diverse schedules with flexible online options. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
CRAIG HALES
Hi, I’m Craig Hales, a compassionate and energetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to guiding you through life’s tou... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW|LISW-CP
Male
Hi, I’m Craig Hales, a compassionate and energetic Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to guiding you through life’s toughest moments with empathy, insight and hope.... More
Who might be a good fit for Craig?
People experiencing anxiety or those wanting to strengthen coping skills could benefit from Craig Hales’ focused therapeutic work. He integrates evidence-based approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and mindfulness with a compassionate, relatable style shaped by his diverse civilian and military background. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
First Responders/Healthcare Workers
MIREYA RIVERO
My name is Mireya Rivero and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in working with individuals who struggle ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Female
My name is Mireya Rivero and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, depression, parenting and life ... More
Who might be a good fit for Mireya?
Mireya Rivero may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She offers a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences, using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Brief Therapy to foster personal growth and resilience. 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.