Sarasota, FL Therapy for Phobias

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Rahonie Evans
I am a Dual Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a Doctor... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
APRN/NP
Female
I am a Dual Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice licensed to practice ... More
Who might be a good fit for Rahonie?
Rahonie Evans offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders and seeking a balanced, stigma-free space for healing. Her holistic and collaborative method integrates psychiatric assessment, medication management, and brief psychotherapy to support clients across a wide age range. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
WENDY SLOAN
My name is Wendy, and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I believe that the therapeutic re... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LPC|LMHC
Female
My name is Wendy, and I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 20 years of experience. I believe that the therapeutic relationship should be rooted in respect, compa... More
Who might be a good fit for Wendy?
Wendy Sloan may be a match for those interested in goal-oriented therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, self-esteem, or family conflict. Her compassionate approach is designed to meet individuals where they are, supporting children, adolescents, and adults as they build on their strengths to create meaningful, lasting change. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
AMY VALENTINO
Hi, I’m Amy, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida. I love helping people feel more grounded, confident, and conn... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Amy, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida. I love helping people feel more grounded, confident, and connected to themselves. I work with young adults... More
Who might be a good fit for Amy?
Amy Valentino may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Her warm, collaborative style and experience supporting young adults and diverse populations, including work with intuitive eating and gender-affirming approaches, create a space where clients can feel understood and empowered in their personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
EVELYN DUNCAN
Hi, I’m Evelyn! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma-informed therapist, offering sessions in both English and Spa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I’m Evelyn! I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and trauma-informed therapist, offering sessions in both English and Spanish. I work with children, teens, and adults... More
Who might be a good fit for Evelyn?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or the lasting effects of trauma may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Evelyn Duncan. She incorporates gentle, trauma-informed methods like EMDR and provides a bilingual space that supports healing at a comfortable pace for children, teens, and adults. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
Lakeea Brown
Hello, I'm Lakeea. Have you been overwhelmed with life stressors that have caused you to feel anxious? Are you dealing with anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hello, I'm Lakeea. Have you been overwhelmed with life stressors that have caused you to feel anxious? Are you dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, and other issues that ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lakeea?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or stress, or those wanting to strengthen self-care and relaxation skills, could benefit from Lakeea Brown’s focused therapeutic work. She creates a supportive, non-judgmental space that integrates mindfulness, art therapy, and trauma-informed approaches tailored to adults facing life transitions and emotional challenges. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
SHARON GEARIN
Hi, I'm Sharon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Bachelor's degree from Tulane University, a Mast... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
Hi, I'm Sharon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Florida. I received my Bachelor's degree from Tulane University, a Master's degree in Social Work from Barry Univers... More
Who might be a good fit for Sharon?
Sharon Gearin may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, mood disorders, or navigating life transitions. Her approach incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy and psychodynamic methods, offering space for clients to explore their experiences thoughtfully while developing practical strategies for emotional well-being. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
KEVIN KONKLE
Thanks for taking the time to learn more about me. I am excited about learning more about you. All my life people have told me I ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Male
Thanks for taking the time to learn more about me. I am excited about learning more about you. All my life people have told me I am easy to talk to. I really enjoy helping p... More
Who might be a good fit for Kevin?
Clients working through anxiety, life transitions, or challenges with self-esteem and looking for Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) support might engage well with Kevin Konkle’s approach. His warm, non-judgmental style and emphasis on exploring personal growth alongside spiritual insight can offer a thoughtful space for young adults and teens seeking to process their experiences. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
Gabrielle Layton
I'm Gabrielle! As your therapist, it is my goal to see you become a better version of yourself. It is my belief that pain travels ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
I'm Gabrielle! As your therapist, it is my goal to see you become a better version of yourself. It is my belief that pain travels through families until someone is willing to ... More
Who might be a good fit for Gabrielle?
Individuals focused on improving self-acceptance while managing trauma or anxiety may find support in Gabrielle Layton’s work. She integrates a direct and compassionate style using Cognitive Behavioral and Humanistic approaches to help clients build healthier beliefs and stronger connections in their lives. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
MARIAN AYOUB
My name is Dr. Marian Ayoub, and I am a dedicated medical professional with 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. I grad... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
My name is Dr. Marian Ayoub, and I am a dedicated medical professional with 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. I graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, Minia Uni... More
Who might be a good fit for Marian?
Marian Ayoub may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood disorders or anxiety. Her approach integrates cognitive behavioral therapy with a nuanced understanding of complex mental health challenges, supporting adults across a broad age range and cultural backgrounds. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
Trice Butts
Welcome! I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Ga. and registered Telehealth provider for Florida. I'm also a Cer... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Welcome! I am a licensed professional counselor in the state of Ga. and registered Telehealth provider for Florida. I'm also a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Spec... More
Who might be a good fit for Trice?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills around autism spectrum challenges might consider working with Trice Butts. Her approach emphasizes respect and collaboration, creating individualized strategies that honor each client’s expertise in their own life. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
ELIZABETH SANTILLI
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, loss, or past experiences begin to take up more space than you want them to. I am a compa... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMFT
Female
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, loss, or past experiences begin to take up more space than you want them to. I am a compassionate therapist who works with adults navi... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Elizabeth Santilli may support individuals who want to explore anxiety and emotional regulation through a cognitive-behavioral therapy-informed lens. She creates a safe, understanding space where clients can develop practical skills to manage worry, physical tension, and racing thoughts while fostering confidence and balance in their daily lives. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
VALDINIO CAMBRY
As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Florida, I am licensed to practice in Florida, Arizon... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Male
As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Florida, I am licensed to practice in Florida, Arizona, and Delaware. With nearly nine years of ex... More
Who might be a good fit for Valdinio?
Valdinio Cambry may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing mood disorders and anxiety. His use of Adlerian therapy, combined with a compassionate approach to reducing mental health stigma, supports older adults seeking thoughtful, culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
MICHAEL OKEKE
Welcome! I am a board certified psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of nursing experience, including the past... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Male
Welcome! I am a board certified psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of nursing experience, including the past 13 years dedicated exclusively to psychiatri... More
Who might be a good fit for Michael?
Michael Okeke may support individuals who want to explore mental health challenges through a collaborative, patient-centered lens. His holistic approach, combined with extensive experience in psychiatric nursing and motivational interviewing, aims to help clients build resilience and regain balance in their lives. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
Angelica Hanon
Hi, I’m Angy! I’m a licensed counselor and art therapist passionate about helping people who are ready to work on themselves a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Angy! I’m a licensed counselor and art therapist passionate about helping people who are ready to work on themselves and create meaningful change in their lives. I... More
Who might be a good fit for Angelica?
Angelica Hanon may be a match for those interested in art therapy and mindfulness-based approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or navigating life transitions. She offers a compassionate and collaborative space that integrates creative expression with practical strategies to help clients build confidence and clarity in their personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
Alan Romano
Hello, my name is Alan Romano. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree, and I have... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Male
Hello, my name is Alan Romano. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree, and I have been providing therapy to individuals, coupl... More
Who might be a good fit for Alan?
Alan Romano may be well-suited to individuals who value a trauma-informed, somatic, and integrative approach in managing complex emotional and psychological challenges. His work often emphasizes deep self-exploration and healing through addressing underlying wounds, supporting clients across a wide range of concerns including trauma, identity, and relational issues. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
SarahJane Weinstein
SARAHJANE (SARAH) WEINSTEIN, MSW, LCSW Formerly from Canada, I have made my home for the last twenty-four years in Florida, pract... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
SARAHJANE (SARAH) WEINSTEIN, MSW, LCSW Formerly from Canada, I have made my home for the last twenty-four years in Florida, practicing Social Work for twenty-three of those ... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarahjane?
Those coping with addiction or pursuing personal growth in managing anxiety and depression may find Sarahjane Weinstein’s approach to be well-aligned. She integrates a variety of therapeutic methods tailored to each individual, emphasizing collaboration and compassionate, nonjudgmental support throughout the healing process. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
James Durogene
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, my ideal client... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
APRN/NP
Male
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, my ideal client is someone who is navigating the complexitie... More
Who might be a good fit for James?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, depression, or trauma-related emotions could benefit from James Durogene’s approach. He combines a patient-centered philosophy with evidence-based methods like cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness, creating a collaborative space that supports both psychotherapy and medication management tailored to individual needs. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
SHIRLEY ENGLISH
Hi there! I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping women, academics, and busy professionals break free from... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
PMHNP
Female
Hi there! I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping women, academics, and busy professionals break free from depression, anxiety, and ADHD. If you’re f... More
Who might be a good fit for Shirley?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Shirley English. Her integrative approach, which blends medication management with holistic lifestyle strategies, is designed to support individuals seeking clarity and balance, especially women, busy professionals, and those valuing culturally sensitive care. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
Richelle Smallwood
I am a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a solid foundation in social work, complemented by exten... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LCSW
Female
I am a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a solid foundation in social work, complemented by extensive education and over 11 years of professio... More
Who might be a good fit for Richelle?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges might consider working with Richelle Smallwood. She uses a cognitive behavioral therapy approach to help uncover and address underlying beliefs that impact daily life and relationships, supporting individuals as they work toward meaningful personal growth. View Profile
Sarasota, FL
Phobias
SABRINA BRIJBASSI
Hi there! My name is Sabrina Brijbassi, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in the state of Florida work... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Sarasota, Florida
LMHC
Female
Hi there! My name is Sabrina Brijbassi, and I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in the state of Florida working with clients via telehealth. I work prima... More
Who might be a good fit for Sabrina?
Sabrina Brijbassi may be a good match for people navigating anxiety, OCD, or trauma who prefer a structured, evidence-based framework. She offers a culturally sensitive and inclusive space that integrates approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Exposure Response Prevention to support clients from late teens through adulthood in making meaningful life changes. 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.