Find a therapist in Gainesville, FL — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Gainesville, FL accepting new patients
Find mental health support in Gainesville across Midtown, Downtown, and the Eastside neighborhoods. Headway connects you with 9,908 licensed providers offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions. With insurance accepted and free consultations available, many clients save significantly on care.
I bring a compassionate, approachable style to my work. With a solid professional background and continued training, I focus on providing individualized support tailored to each client’s goals. I specialize in areas that allow me to help clients build clarity, confidence, and meaningful progress in their lives.
Hi, I am a Florida Licensed psychotherapist that has provided mental health services for 23 years. A master's in Marriage and Family therapy was obtained at Nova University in Florida. My target population is adults who are experiencing diverse challenges. All sessions are delivered virtually
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Central Florida. I specialize in the assessment and treatment of serious mental illness. I have experience working within the conceptual framework of the recovery model in addition to experience working with individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, ethnic, and educational backgrounds.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist who provides a sophisticated intellectual partnership for adults who feel internally chaotic despite external high-performance. My approach is designed for the intellectually curious—the high-achiever navigating "fraud" syndrome, complex trauma, or intense emotional volatility. I offer a high-fidelity space where we move beyond standard therapeutic scripts to name the underlying patterns you have been living in but could not quite see.
My practice utilizes a blend of compassionate care and practical life coaching, helping individuals and couples unearth their authentic selves, cultivate healthy relationships, and foster emotional intelligence. I focus on guiding clients toward personal growth, self-awareness, and creating a balanced, fulfilling life.
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when you’ve been carrying painful experiences on your own. I specialize in helping individuals heal from trauma, including sexual trauma and PTSD, as well as women navigating self-esteem, relationships, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, genuine, and judgment-free, while still helping you challenge patterns that may be keeping you stuck, build practical coping skills, and feel more confident moving forward.
I specialize in empowering clients by blending creative yet practical interventions. One of my greatest joys is partnering with others to help them gain a deeper understanding of self and lead a more fulfilled life. It would be my privilege to join you in achieving your therapeutic goals.
Dr. Daly-Stennis DNP, PMHNP-BC has been a dedicated board-certified nurse practitioner for the past 19 years. She treats each person with dignity and respect while assisting them through life’s difficulties. She specializes in prescribing medications for adults with all psychiatric disorders and individual psychotherapy with a warm spiritual psychodynamic approach.
About our therapists located within 20 miles of Gainesville, FL



- 96%Anxiety
- 88%Depression
- 83%Relationship issues
- 79%Stress management
- 71%Trauma

- 92%Aetna
- 75%Cigna
- 75%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 67%Ascension
- 50%Oxford

- 100%English
- 8%Spanish

- 92%In-person or online
- 8%In-person only

- 67%Woman
- 33%Man

- 54%Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- 33%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 8%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 4%Licensed Psychologist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 38%Family therapy
- 25%Child or adolescent therapy
- 17%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Gainesville
Searching for therapists in Gainesville starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist background fits your needs. Gainesville therapists may list experience with concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, trauma, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for therapists whose listed specialties, therapy style, and experience match what you want to focus on. Bios can also help you understand how a therapist works, what sessions may feel like, and whether their approach fits your preferences.
In a smaller city like Gainesville, local in-person therapy options may be more limited by neighborhood, schedule, and availability. Virtual therapy can expand your search across Florida while still letting you work with a therapist licensed in the state. When narrowing your options, consider whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, session structure, and areas of focus in one place.
Therapy in Gainesville can be a significant investment without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose from in-person or virtual appointments. You can browse therapists in Gainesville, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
Use left and right arrow keys to switch tabs. Press Shift+Tab to return to the tab list from links in the selected tab.







































