Mental Health Therapists in Gainesville, Florida

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
477 Mental Health Therapists found in Gainesville
female counselor

Alicia Marie Pfahler, MA, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
4001 W Newberry Rd, Building C, Suite 4, Gainesville, FL - 32607
352-380-0209     352-374-4464
female counselor

Mrs. Wendy Marie Benson


Mental Health Counselor
711 Nw 1st St, Gainesville, FL - 32601
352-281-9282    
female counselor

Dana Lee Dykes, MSW


Mental Health Counselor
7731 W Newberry Rd Ste A1, Gainesville, FL - 32606
352-877-3413     352-877-3414
female counselor

Ms. Kiso Giselle Barnett


Mental Health Counselor
4300 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL - 32608
352-374-5600    
male counselor

David Elliot Reed, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
2606 Nw 6th St, Gainesville, FL - 32609
352-284-7718    
female counselor

Britney Che Williams, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
4703 Nw 53rd Ave Ste A2, Gainesville, FL - 32653
352-332-6131    
female counselor

Elicia Shari Odom


Mental Health Counselor
1135 Nw 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL - 32609
386-454-0660    
female counselor

Pam Miller, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
225 Sw 7th Terrace, Gainesville, FL - 32601
352-379-2829    
female counselor

Dr. Shanaz A Sawyer, PHD


Mental Health Counselor
5000 Nw 27th Ct, Suite E, Gainesville, FL - 32606
352-317-3260    
male counselor

Cedric Holton


Mental Health Counselor
4300 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL - 32608
352-374-5600    
female counselor

Brenda S Dorminey, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
4300 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL - 32608
352-374-5600    
female counselor

Mary Elwood


Mental Health Counselor
7731 W Newberry Rd Ste 1a, Gainesville, FL - 32606
352-328-1121    
female counselor

Kristina Chance, ED.S., LMHC, RPT


Mental Health Counselor
2114 Nw 40th Ter, B4, Gainesville, FL - 32605
352-448-9087    
female counselor

Marie Natacha Valerius


Mental Health Counselor
4300 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL - 32608
352-374-5600    
female counselor

Kimberly Quinn, M.ED/ED.S.


Mental Health Counselor
4300 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL - 32608
904-315-0434    
female counselor

Mrs. Mary V Bobowiec, LMHC


Mental Health Counselor
2830 Nw 41st St Ste E, Gainesville, FL - 32606
352-234-8159    

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About Mental Health Therapists: Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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