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Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Gainesville, FL

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Top bipolar disorder therapists and psychiatrists in Gainesville, FL

Bipolar disorder involves navigating highs and lows that impact daily life and relationships. In Gainesville, Headway's network of experienced providers offers evidence-based approaches like family-focused therapy, interpersonal and social rhythm therapy, and stress management to support stability. Flexible scheduling and virtual options make care accessible when you need it most.

Vivian Clavero

Vivian Clavero

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My journey in healthcare has always been driven by a deep commitment to helping others feel seen, heard, and healed.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Soledad Pirro

Soledad Pirro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Soledad Pirro, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC is a dual-board-certified family and psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner who has combined expertise in primary and psychiatric care. She offers holistic, evidence-based Telehealth services and is committed to a nonjudgmental, client-centered focus. Her practice helps individuals enhance physical and emotional well-being through individualized care.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary Vanbenschoten

Mary Vanbenschoten

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I offer a safe and nurturing environment in each counseling session to help you achieve the maximum benefit from therapy.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
HavreDe Hill

HavreDe Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


Hi there! My name is HavreDe Hill. I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the state of Florida with over 15 years’ experience providing social services to youth and families and mental health counseling to children, teens, and adults. I have worked with diverse clients along the spectrum of needs seeking help with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, chronic health issues, trauma, parenting, life transitions, LGBTQ+ issues, and more. I also work with my clients to attain joy, balance, and success in their work, health, relationships, and mind-body-spirit. As a fierce advocate for holistic health, I am committed to harnessing my clients’ personal potential for wellness.

I received my Bachelor of Arts in Women’s Studies from the University of Florida (2006), my Master of Science in Applied Psychology from Lynn University (2014), and my certification as a Functional Medicine Health Coach from the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy (2022). I also have a background in the performing arts, teaching in higher education, and love to cook, swim in the ocean, bike, read, write, and laugh!

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hawley Campbell

Hawley Campbell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • West Palm Beach, FL


Dual board-certified PMHNP & FNP with 25 years of nursing experience in women's health and obstetrics. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, insomnia, and perinatal mental health — offering medication management and CBT therapy. You'll feel heard, understood, and clear on what's been driving how you feel.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Maria Victoria Tellez Alvarez

Maria Victoria Tellez Alvarez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach focuses on compassionate, personalized care to help individuals and families achieve lasting mental wellness.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Irene Weiker

Irene Weiker

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jose Chavez

Jose Chavez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in creating a warm, non-judgmental space where we work together to understand your goals and develop a personalized plan.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Avon Jones

Avon Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My role is to create a supportive, respectful space where you feel understood and encouraged as you work toward the changes you want in your life.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Rocio Suao

Dr. Rocio Suao

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a safe, respectful, and judgment-free environment where every patient feels heard and supported.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carmen Gomez-Abreu

Carmen Gomez-Abreu

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I'm just an enthusiastic and down-to-earth person who wants to help you feel better, trust the process and we will work together.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Liz Hunkins

Liz Hunkins

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe healing happens not only through therapeutic techniques, but through the experience of a safe, trusting, and attuned relationship.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Maternal mental health
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Gleidys Gonzalez Santana

Gleidys Gonzalez Santana

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Miami, FL


“My goal is to create a safe, respectful space where you can better understand yourself and feel supported.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
James Murtha

James Murtha

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I specifically focus on integrating cognitive behavior therapy based treatments, helping clients learn how to connect the dots between their actions, feelings, thoughts.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Sanchez

Jennifer Sanchez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Boca Raton, FL


“I'm passionate about making therapy feel accessible, grounded, & genuinely supportive for each client I meet.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenrry Medinilla

Jenrry Medinilla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals find balance, healing, and hope. I provide medication management and supportive therapy for adults dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and life stressors. My goal is to create a compassionate and judgment-free space where you feel seen, understood, and empowered to take control of your mental health.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jodi Porter

Jodi Porter

Therapist

Virtual • New Port Richey, FL


“I work collaboratively as a team with the client. This allows the space to create a plan moving forward to both understand yourself better, build healthy habits, and therefore create the best outcomes in and out of therapy.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jonathan Goelz

Jonathan Goelz

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence, & depression.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Justen Bryant

Justen Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


As a graduate of the University of Southern California and an active-duty Navy Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals and families around the world including children, teens, spouses, GS employees, retirees, and active-duty service members.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Shevan Wilks

Dr. Shevan Wilks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I know that reaching out for psychiatric care can feel overwhelming, so I strive to make the process comfortable, collaborative, and judgment-free.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ankadine Jean

Ankadine Jean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m a warm and charismatic PMHNP who takes a holistic and participatory approach to care. I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, helping clients feel empowered and supported throughout their healing journey.

Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Karleen Yapp

Karleen Yapp

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“It takes courage to make a change in your life. By the end of our first session, we will develop a treatment plan to focus on the areas to achieve your goal and gain insight.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ronaldys Paez

Ronaldys Paez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe mental health care goes beyond managing symptoms; it's about understanding your unique experiences, validating your feelings, and providing compassionate support every step of the way.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Roman Fox

Roman Fox

Therapist

Virtual • Lutz, FL


“I care less about labels and more about you — your story, your values, and what a meaningful life looks like from where you're sitting.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kara Morgan

Kara Morgan

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, direct, and nonjudgmental, and I strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, challenged in helpful ways, and empowered to try new ways of coping and connecting.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Jorge Gainza Rodriguez

Dr. Jorge Gainza Rodriguez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—by understanding your experiences, strengths, and goals.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Stephanie Rodriguez

Stephanie Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I draw from therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and personal growth.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Alessandra Alvarez

Alessandra Alvarez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who brings both learned and lived experience into the room. I’ve spent years in healthcare, particularly oncology, sitting with people through some of the hardest, messiest, most uncertain seasons of their lives. I also know that understanding mental health from a textbook and actually living through hard things are two very different kinds of education. I bring both. I’m what I like to call a two in one provider. I combine medication management and therapy because I don’t believe mental health care should stop at a prescription. Medication can absolutely be part of the answer, but so can your sleep, relationships, stress, trauma, physical health, environment, habits, and the life you’re actually living. I want the whole picture. And I keep it real. I’m warm, direct, honest, and yes, there will probably be humor. You don’t need the perfect words or a polished version of yourself with me. We figure out what’s actually going on, what isn’t working, and what makes sense for you. Because the goal isn’t just to feel “less bad.” It’s to help you feel more like yourself again.

Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shannon Raday

Shannon Raday

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I have an easy-going, laid back approach and understand that counseling can be intimidating, at first.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Bonni Funk

Bonni Funk

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I've had over 20 years experience in helping people heal from co-dependency, particularly from those with narcissistic behaviors.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susan Garrett

Susan Garrett

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, supportive, and honest. You don't need to have everything figured out—you only need a place to begin.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Diaminique Harris

Diaminique Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My counseling style is warm, empathetic, and down to earth, offering support to build coping skills and create lasting change.”
Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Stephanie Ycasa

Stephanie Ycasa

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, encouraging, and grounded, and I care deeply about creating a space where you feel heard, respected, and never judged.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Elisaul Perez

Elisaul Perez

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“I believe understanding why you react the way you do can be just as important as learning how to respond differently.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Creative, Empowering
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Melissa Allen

Dr. Melissa Allen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Vero Beach, FL


“I bring together my education and experience in clinical mental health with the systemic and holistic philosophy needed to consider not just the individual client, but their entire family.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Tashana Smythe

Dr. Tashana Smythe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tamarac, FL


“My approach is professional, thoughtful, and patient-centered. You can expect clear communication, careful medication management, and a respectful, judgment-free space focused on your mental health goals.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Pamela Ervin

Pamela Ervin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sebring, FL


“I aim to help individuals discover their personal strengths to develop resiliency skills and become the best version of their authentic selves.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kathleen Anderson

Kathleen Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Jacksonville, FL


“Choose Kathleen when you're looking for an experienced therapist who brings both warmth and clinical expertise to the work.”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Dailen Diaz Machado

Dailen Diaz Machado

Therapist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, holistic, and evidence-based. Rather than using the same approach with everyone, I tailor therapy to each person...”
Bipolar disorder, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Midlaine Richard-Pean

Midlaine Richard-Pean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My approach to providing care is holistic and patient-centered. I believe in addressing both the physical and mental health needs of my patients to ensure comprehensive well-being.”
Bipolar disorder, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, PTSD
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

About our providers for bipolar disorder support in Gainesville, FL

Number of therapists serving Gainesville, FL
There are over 4,040 therapists in Gainesville, FL accepting new patients.
4,040+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Bipolar disorder
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 85%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 67%Ascension
  • 50%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 19%Spanish
  • 4%Haitian Creole
  • 2%French
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 20%Man
License types
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  • 33%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 24%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 21%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 7%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
  • 5%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 17%Child or adolescent therapy

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