Trauma and PTSD therapists & psychiatrists in Lakeland, FL

My areas of expertise are family, social and interpersonal conflict, parenting, depression, anxiety, sexual identity concerns, academic challenges, anger issues, low self-confidence, esteem and past traumatic experiences. Other areas of expertise include intimate partner violence, LGBTQ, women's issues, grief, romantic relationship issues and stress.

I consider it a privilege to share sacred, confidential space with my clients. If you feel overwhelmed or lacking the necessary support to navigate your circumstances, I am here for you, to collaborate with your progress. It would be a journey of self discovery. I have experience providing support of in events of depression, anxiety or stress management, trauma, love addiction, or other mental health concerns. English/Spanish psychotherapy.

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to making high-quality mental health care accessible to everyone, especially individuals in underserved and rural communities. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of caring for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in homes, assisted living facilities, group homes, and through telehealth.

I believe mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and free of judgment. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, or another mental health concern, we’ll work together to build a treatment plan that fits your life, not someone else’s.

I combine evidence-based medicine with a whole-person approach, recognizing that sleep, stress, relationships, physical health, and daily habits all play an important role in emotional well-being. My priority is helping you feel better while empowering you with the tools to thrive long after our appointments.

My name is Benjamin. With over 25 years of experience, I help individuals and couples build stronger, more fulfilling relationships and improve emotional well-being. I work with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other life challenges.

My approach is personalized, collaborative, and focused on meaningful, lasting growth. I help clients better understand their emotions, strengthen connections, and develop practical tools for everyday life.

Therapy with me is real, down-to-earth, and engaging—I bring honesty, humor, and compassion to create a space where you can grow, heal, and be yourself. Book with me here or at https://evolvetothrive9.com.

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.

Sasha has over 12 years of experience treating adolescents and adults, working across a variety of settings including schools, residential treatment programs, community-based outreach programs, and military health systems.

Hi, I'm Nico. I'm a licensed therapist based in Gainesville, FL, and I especially love working with older teens and adults, queer folks, and people navigating identity. My approach is warm, direct, and affirming, I want you to feel fully seen, not just accommodated. If that sounds like the kind of space you're looking for, I'd love to work with you.

Welcome! I’m Dr. Osahon, a licensed clinician with over 10 years of experience in child welfare services, community mental health, and post-hospital care. I provide compassionate, client-centered, and trauma-informed support for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and everyday challenges. I believe every person has a unique story and that you are the expert in your own life. Together, we’ll create a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences, build on your strengths, develop healthy coping strategies, and work toward the goals that matter most to you. Whenever you’re ready, I’m here. Let’s take this journey together.

Every new beginning starts with one step and you don't have to take it alone. I’m Marsha, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I’m glad you’re here.

Reaching out for support is a sign of strength, not weakness and you don’t have to navigate difficult seasons of life alone. With more than 30 years of experience supporting individuals and families through a wide range of life transitions, including emotional well-being, relationship and family issues, trauma, medical concerns, caregiver support, and other stressful circumstances you may have encountered.

Serving Veterans, families, homelessness, and vulnerable adults to create a path toward greater balance and well-being. My goal is not to tell you how to live your life, but to walk alongside you, listen, provide support, and help you discover the path that feels right for you.

My goal is to earn your trust, it is never the other way around. Let’s journey together in having you rediscover self-compassion, empowerment, and inner strength.

Dr. Clarke has a doctoral degree in Christian Counseling and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Master Certified Addiction Professional, Certified Forensic Trauma Specialist, and Certified Qualified Supervisor with over 20 years of experience in the behavioral health field.

Holistic and Spiritual Approaches: Beyond traditional therapeutic models, Dr. Clarke integrates holistic practices, including mindfulness, meditation, and spiritual counseling, to guide individuals in discovering their divine purpose and aligning mental health care with their personal values and beliefs.

Community Outreach and Advocacy: Her commitment to serving vulnerable populations extends to community outreach efforts, where she advocates for mental health awareness, substance use prevention, and recovery resources in underserved communities.

This diverse range of skills and service deliverables showcases Dr. Clarke’s ability to address complex and multifaceted needs within the behavioral health field, making her a dynamic and effective practitioner dedicated to fostering healing and resilience.

Since 2017, I’ve supported clients of all ages through experiences of trauma, grief, and life transitions. My style is warm, collaborative, and centered around your unique needs. I draw from trauma-informed and person-centered approaches to help you gain clarity, build coping tools, and reconnect with a sense of stability and self-trust.

Deciding to look for a therapist let alone beginning therapy can be a daunting task for many. We’re told that our mental health isn’t a priority, that we shouldn’t be weak and that we should ‘stop being sad’ or ‘get over it’ with such great advice from family and friends alike no wonder our issues and stresses seem to only get worse. More often than not we seek therapy because the people in our lives refuse to go to therapy.