HIV/AIDS therapists in Gainesville, FL
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HIV/AIDS
Center for Authentic Life & Relationship, LLC
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LPC, LMFT, CPCS, CSAT-S, CAADC, EMDR, CSTOP-Candidate
Receiving an HIV/AIDS diagnosis can feel overwhelming, isolating, or difficult to fully accept. Whether you are newly diagnosed, struggling with fear or shame, navigating relationships, or trying to manage the emotional and practical impact of living with HIV/AIDS, you do not have to face it alone. I provide compassionate, informed, and nonjudgmental support to help you process your experience, strengthen coping skills, and move toward stability, self-acceptance, and hope.
30 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, FL
HIV/AIDS
Wyatt Okeefe
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC, LPC, LPCC
I provide supportive, affirming therapy for individuals navigating the emotional and psychological challenges associated with HIV/AIDS. Treatment may address anxiety, depression, stigma, disclosure, relationship concerns, changes in self-image, adjustment to diagnosis, and coping with uncertainty or life transitions. Therapy offers a confidential space to process difficult emotions, strengthen coping skills, and support resilience and overall well-being.
28 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, FL (Online Only)
HIV/AIDS
Dr. Christopher Lowery, DHSc, CLCP
Clinical Health Practitioner, Board-Certified Life Care Planner
This component provide supporting emotional well being, coping strategies, self-advocacy, and resilience in managing health and daily life.
24 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, FL
HIV/AIDS
Higher Sights Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
We have a staff of psychotherapists and med prescribers that work with clients who have HIV/AIDS. We offer CBT, DBT, EMDR, IFS (to name a few treatment modalities) and medication in addition to many problem-solving therapies to help you learn new coping skills to improve your life.
16 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, FL
HIV/AIDS
Roderic Burks - Integrative Mental Health
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MS, MS HSc, MA, LMHC, LPC
Living with HIV/AIDS can bring unique emotional, relational, and health-related challenges. I provide a supportive, trauma-informed space to explore the impact of diagnosis, manage stress and anxiety, and address the parts of yourself affected by these experiences. Together, we focus on resilience, self-compassion, and building a fulfilling, balanced life aligned with your values.
26 Years Experience
Online in Gainesville, FL (Online Only)
Gainesville is home to the University of Florida, one of the largest universities in the United States by enrollment, and the city's character and mental health landscape are overwhelmingly shaped by this—a huge, young student population with significant academic, social, and identity-related mental health needs, supported by one of Florida's most comprehensive university counseling systems. UF Health Shands Hospital provides one of the state's strongest behavioral health services, making Gainesville an important regional resource for psychiatric care across north Florida. The population dynamic creates a city that is both progressive and college-town oriented, surrounded by a more rural north Florida context, and therapists in Gainesville work across a wide range of populations and presenting concerns. Common therapy concerns include academic stress, identity development, anxiety, substance use, young adult life transitions, and the particular challenges of a college community navigating mental health support often for the first time.
HIV/AIDS therapists in Gainesville, FL Statistics
HIV/AIDS therapists in Gainesville, FL average 22 years of experience and charge around $220 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (89%), Psychodynamic Therapy (56%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (33%).
Average years in practice
22 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$220
Accept insurance
67%
Offer sliding scale
33%
Gender ID
| 62% |
Male |
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| 15% |
Female |
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| 15% |
Non-Binary |
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| 8% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 78% |
In Person and Online |
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| 22% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 89% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 56% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 33% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 33% | Biopsychosocial Therapy |
| 33% | Internal Family Systems (IFS) |
| 33% | Motivational Interviewing (MI) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 78% | Senior |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 33% | Children |
| 22% | Teen |
Client Focus
| 67% | LGBTQ+ |
| 56% | Men |
| 44% | Hispanic / Latino |
| 44% | Military / Veterans |
| 33% | Asian |