Jacksonville Therapists & Community Resources

Shout out to my awesome city, Jacksonville, Florida! This blog post is for fellow townies in need of a therapist or general mental health resources.

Need immediate mental health help?

If you or a loved one are in immediate danger call 911. Tell the operator it is a mental health or psychiatric emergency and ask to speak with someone trained in psychiatric emergencies.

There a numerous hotlines or services to call, text, or online message with. I’ve listed them here:

National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-8255 (phone) National Suicide Prevention Hotline Chat

Poison Control 800-222-1222 (Medical advice and assistance)

Florida Abuse Hotline 800-962-2873

National Sexual Assault Hotline 800-656-4673

Crisis Text Line Text 741741

National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233


National Runaway Safeline 800-786-2929, Text 66008

Veterans Crisis Line 800-273-8255 Press 1, Text 838255

National Child Abuse Hotline 800-422-4453

*Resources provided by NAMI https://namigo.org/mental-health-crisis-info-nami-orlando/*

Need Community Referrals or Resources?

If you are looking to be connected to community resources or need a referral for a support group check out this website: American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Need a therapist?

I’ve got you covered here! If you are looking for a therapist in the Jacksonville or Jax Beaches area reach out today and I’ll help you find one (if I’m not the right fit). Working with a super specific problem? Tight budget? Insurance provider? We’ll figure it out together.

Contact me today to get set up with someone ASAP!

Hey there! I’m happy you came across my blog today. If this is your first time here, WELCOME, I am Rachel, a mental health therapist and major dog lover, living and practicing in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.

Rachel Cohen, LCSW is the owner and therapist at Seaside Counseling Center in Jacksonville Beach, FL. Rachel works with lonely, frustrated, and overwhelmed teens, 20 somethings, and perinatal mamas online and in-person.