Christian therapists in Gainesville, FL
Browse Christian therapists in Gainesville, Florida. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Serving Christian
Florida Acupuncture and Counseling, Inc.
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC; AP
At Florida Acupuncture and Counseling, we believe in the power of holistic healing — treating the mind, body, and spirit as a whole. Whether you're seeking relief from chronic pain, emotional support through life’s challenges, or a deeper sense of balance, our experienced and compassionate team is here to walk with you every step of the way.
Founded with a mission to provide integrative and personalized care, we combine the ancient wisdom of acupuncture with the transformative benefits of counseling and bodywork. Our licensed professionals are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where healing happens naturally and authentically.
No two clients are the same, and that’s why your wellness journey with us is tailored specifically to your needs. From anxiety and trauma to physical discomfort and stress, we are honored to support your growth, resilience, and overall well-being.
Your healing starts here.
7 Years Experience
In-Person in Gainesville, FL 32606
Online in Gainesville, FL
Serving Christian
Rising Calm Center
Professional Christian Counselor, MS, CMHC, CLC
Life can feel so heavy when anxiety won’t let your mind rest, when fear wakes you at night, or when stress and self-doubt erode your confidence and faith. When burnout creeps in and relationships begin to crack, holding it all together can start to feel overwhelming.
At Rising Calm Center, we understand that weight. Our Christian counselors help young professionals, couples, and families find calm, rebuild trust, and walk in the peace Jesus promised—rather than performing under the pressures this world demands.
We integrate faith-based wisdom with evidence-based care, drawing from CBT, DBT, IFS, ACT, Gottman, EFT, Narrative Therapy, trauma-informed work, tapping, and breathwork. This combination helps you retrain your nervous system, heal emotional and spiritual wounds, and live with genuine peace.
Clients often come to us struggling with anxiety, insomnia, panic attacks, grief, burnout, relationship conflict, or a sense of spiritual disconnection. Here, you’ll find compassion, honesty, and practical tools to feel safe in your body and centered in your spirit again.
What we offer:
• Free consultations for new clients — relief can start now
• Same-week availability, including evenings (Mon–Thu until 8 p.m.)
• Sliding-scale rates for affordable care
• In-person, telehealth, or phone sessions
You don’t have to face the storm alone. There is calm on the other side—and together, we can find it.
14 Years Experience
In-Person in Gainesville, FL 32606
Online in Gainesville, FL
Serving Christian
Mary Mesiha
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
I’m Mary Mesiha, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges. Since beginning my career in 1999, I’ve had the privilege of working with people from many different backgrounds across a range of settings-which shaped my approach to therapy.
I work with individuals dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, abuse, and issues related to adoption. My goal is to meet you where you are and help you make sense of what you are going through in a meaningful and manageable way.
I am licensed to practice in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Florida, and Illinois.
27 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, FL (Online Only)
Serving Christian
Minaret Therapeutic Services LLC, Amina Tamachi
Counselor/Therapist, MA, LPC, LAC, NCC
Here at Minaret Therapeutic Services strives to provide a safe space for individuals from various backgrounds and communities. We will help you process what is going on in your life because we understand the challenge of managing overwhelming thoughts, emotions, relationships and issues on your own & without the support you really need. Here at Minaret Therapeutic Services, our main goal is to provide quality mental health services to everyone in the community, no matter your race, religion, sexual identity, social or economic class. Experience positive, therapeutic impacts from a therapist that understands & who truly cares about your mental health’s well being. Let us walk in your therapeutic journey together at Minaret Therapeutic Services today!
6 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, FL
Serving Christian
Mary Karlan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Work
Are you ready to rediscover living without the burden of emotional distress? I am an experienced, warm, and compassionate clinical social worker with years of experience treating clients with a variety of mental health conditions. I received my social work degree at Fordham University in New York City. My first year of internship was in the public school system working with at-risk teens. During my second year, I worked with couples experiencing infertility and seeking adoption. I did my post-masters training in Couples and Family therapy at Ackerman Institute for the Family in New York City. I am a mother and step-mother to nine children and four dogs.
14 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, FL (Online Only)
Christian therapists in Gainesville, FL Statistics
Christian therapists in Gainesville, FL average 16 years of experience and charge around $189 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (82%), Depression (72%), and Trauma and PTSD (62%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$189
Accept insurance
47%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 67% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 82% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 72% | Depression |
| 62% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 60% | Loss or Grief |
| 54% | Self Esteem |
| 54% | Stress |
| 50% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 67% | Senior |
| 49% | Teen |
| 24% | Children |
Client Focus
| 100% | Christian |
| 82% | Women |
| 67% | Men |
| 60% | Military / Veterans |
| 57% | LGBTQ+ |