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A Florida and Polk County native, Mirtha is a graduate of Frostproof High School. She is board certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. She earned a Bachelor's of Nursing from Polk State and a Master's of Nursing from USF. In 2023 Mirtha earned a Post Master's Certification in Psychiatry from Florida Atlantic University. However, her journey as a mental health provider began in 2020 when she became certified through the Academy of Christian Counseling, as a mental health coach. Then in January of 2025 she became an active member of the Order of Saint Luke (OSL) a healing ministry.
Mirtha has nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare. Her passion is caring for individuals struggling with mental health issues. She has been volunteering with the youth in her community for over 7 years and also has experience working in a domestic violence shelter with victims of trauma.
I work with young adults and couples who feel emotionally overwhelmed, stuck in anxious patterns, or disconnected from themselves or their relationships. My background includes supporting people through life transitions, grief, anxiety, and relationship stress. I believe therapy works best when you feel truly seen, supported, and understood.
Hi there, it's nice to meet you! I'm Mode, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in the mental health field. I have a deep passion for supporting children, teens, and young adults navigating ADHD, depression, and anxiety, as well as helping adults of all ages find healthier ways to manage stress and reclaim a sense of balance. Outside of work, I love to travel and spend time at the beach, experiences that remind me daily of the power of slowing down and being present.
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida. My work is grounded in evidence-based therapies that I tailor to each person’s needs. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Family Systems, and Solution-Focused Therapy — all designed to help you understand what’s keeping you stuck, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change.
I am an LMFT that specializes in communication and reconnection. I am an easy-going, non-judgmental, sarcastic asshole of a therapist. I love working with non-traditional relationships and individuals.
I specialize in supporting adults navigating trauma, anxiety, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. My ideal clients often come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck in painful patterns, disconnected from themselves, or weighed down by past experiences that continue to shape their emotions, relationships, and daily lives. Together, we create space to better understand those experiences and begin building a path toward healing and growth.
I am a laid back, caring professional.Lets discuss your feelings and concerns and together make a plan to solve your issues. Learn strategies to deal with stress, anxiety and depression. Improve communication with friends and family. Cognitive behavioral and solution focused. Over 30 years in private practice.
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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 Sarasota
Finding the right therapist in Sarasota starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Consider whether you want support for a specific concern — such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or a life transition — or broader mental health care. From there, look for a licensed provider (such as an LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or psychologist) who has experience with your particular needs. Reading a provider's bio can give you a sense of their style and approach before you reach out.
Sarasota and the surrounding areas — including Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, Siesta Key, and Osprey — have a large number of practicing therapists, which means more options but also more to sort through. Narrowing by logistics like virtual or in-person availability, scheduling, and location can help you build a shortlist faster. Many providers also offer a free phone consultation, which gives you a chance to see if the fit feels right before committing to a full session.
Therapy in Sarasota can be expensive without insurance, but using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to bring costs down. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book, and many patients pay as low as $0 per session. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who matches your needs and is covered by your plan.
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