Depression Therapists Available in Jacksonville
This page is for people in Jacksonville looking for online therapists licensed in Florida who list depression as a focus. Use it to compare clinicians by their treatment approaches, specialties, session format (video, phone, messaging), and stated client focus. A Florida licence covers the whole state, so being in Jacksonville is not a barrier to working with any clinician shown here. Look for therapists whose descriptions match your needs, such as experience with major depressive disorder, persistent low mood, or life changes that trigger depressive symptoms. Consider reading provider bios and specialties to find a good fit before reaching out.
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1. Kellie Jondro, LICSW, LCSW
Kellie Jondro, solution-focused clinical social worker
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Solution-Focused Therapy
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2. Dr. Virginia Clark, LCSW
LCSW with 40 years helping clients heal
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Trauma and abuse · Grief · Depression
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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3. Katharine Alfs, LMHC, LPC
Licensed counselor with 44 years' experience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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4. Nita Scott, LMFT
Relationship-focused therapy with seasoned support
Works with Family · Intimacy-related issues · Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · LGBT
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5. Marisol Scarpati, LMHC
Bilingual counseling for anxiety, trauma, and self-worth
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Anger · Self esteem · Depression
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6. Ameenah Wright-Troutman, LCSW
Support for change, grief, and anxiety
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Grief · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
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7. Derylene Proctor, LMHC
Florida LMHC for relationships and recovery
Works with Addictions · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Stress, Anxiety
Approaches Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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8. Crystal Scott, LPC, LMHC
Florida LPC and LMHC focused on resilience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Anger · Self esteem · Depression · ADHD
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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9. Dr. Dr.Claribel Perez, LMHC
Dr. Perez guides emotional growth and healing
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Intimacy-related issues · Self esteem · Compassion fatigue · ADHD
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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10. Jarretta Mahalko, LCSW, CSW
Compassionate therapy for stress, trauma, and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Trauma and abuse · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
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11. Novlett Mckenzie, LCSW
Florida LCSW supporting stress and relationships
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Grief · Self esteem · Depression
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12. Ellen OMalley, LMHC
Experienced Florida LMHC helping with stress
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Addictions · Anger · Self esteem · Depression
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13. Michelle Edmond, LCSW
Steady support for stress, parenting, and emotional balance
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Parenting · Anger · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Motivational Interviewing
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14. Pattra Dodd, LCSW
Pattra Dodd, LCSW - Therapist for life transitions
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Trauma and abuse · Anger · Self esteem · Depression
Approaches Client-Centered Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) · Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
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15. Patricia Roebuck, LMHC
Support for meaningful change and resilience
Works with Stress, Anxiety · Relationship · Self esteem · Depression · Coping with life changes
Approaches Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Attachment-Based Therapy · Client-Centered Therapy
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About depression therapy for people in Jacksonville
Everyone listed on this page holds a licence to practise in Florida and works online. That matters more than it sounds: a licence is issued by the state, not by a city, so a therapist is available to anyone in Florida regardless of how far away they are. Someone in Jacksonville can work with a therapist whose books would otherwise be out of reach.
2,162 therapists match this page, all of whom name depression among the areas they work with. Fifteen are shown above. The list changes between pages, so it is worth looking at more than one if none of these feels like a fit.
What to compare
- Credential. LMHC, LCSW and LMFT are different training routes to licensed practice in Florida, all overseen by the Florida Department of Health's Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling. None outranks the others; they shape emphasis rather than quality.
- Years in practice. Shown for every therapist here. More experience is not automatically better, but it is a fair proxy for how much of a given problem someone has seen.
- What else they work with. A therapist whose other focus areas overlap with your situation is usually a better starting point than one whose listed areas stop at the single thing you searched for.
- Approach. CBT, psychodynamic, solution-focused and the rest describe how sessions tend to run. If you have tried therapy before and it did not suit you, changing approach is often more useful than changing therapist.
- Language. Shown where a therapist offers sessions in more than English.
How online sessions work
Sessions run by video or by messaging, arranged through our partner platform rather than booked directly with the therapist. There is no travel and no waiting room, which for most people is the difference between starting and not starting. Pricing is set by the platform and shown before you commit.
Therapy in Jacksonville
Jacksonville has a population of about 949,611. Local in-person availability varies and waiting lists are common, which is part of why state-wide online practice has grown. Nothing on this page depends on a therapist being near you.
Common questions
Can I work with a therapist on this page if I live in Jacksonville?
Yes. Each clinician listed is licensed in Florida, and a Florida licence covers the whole state. You can choose any clinician on this page regardless of your Jacksonville address. Check each therapist’s profile for details about the remote formats they offer, such as video, phone, or messaging, to match your preferences.
How do therapists on this page approach treating depression?
Therapists vary in their approaches. Some use evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral activation, interpersonal therapy, or medication coordination with your prescriber. Profiles often mention specific techniques and populations served, such as adolescent depression, perinatal depression, or treatment-resistant symptoms. Compare approaches to find one that fits your needs and comfort level.
What should I compare when choosing among these therapists for depression care?
Compare the therapist’s stated specialties, therapeutic approaches, experience with depression, session formats, and any focuses like anxiety comorbidity, trauma history, or work-related stress. Also review availability details on their profile and any notes about preferred age groups. Use these factors to shortlist providers you want to contact for an initial conversation.
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