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Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC
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Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer

Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Gainesville, FL 32607
Let's Connect (352) 537-8949
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My goal in therapy is to assist you in an environment that is caring and safe. I utilize approaches and interventions based on your needs. These are tailored to the individual and takes into account your personal, family and environmental influences. I have worked with a diverse clientele and welcome those from American and non-American cultural backgrounds.
In our sessions we may address issues including depression, anxiety, stress, substance abuse and recovery, life/work balance, career development, aging and life transitions, body image, grief and loss, parent/caregiver stress, domestic violence, women's issues, family and relationship issues, college student issues, athlete mental health and performance.
Currently accepting new clients in person and online but will transition to online only after April 2024.
Call or Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer now for a free 15 minute consultation - (352) 537-8949

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Shanaz Ali Sawyer Ph.D., JD, LMHC

Gainesville, FL 32607

(352) 537-8949
Text or Email is preferred for communication about scheduling appointments.
I specialize in Addiction, Anxiety and Depression 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  
Let's Connect (352) 537-8949
Photo of Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer, PhD, JD, LMHC, Counselor

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Shanaz Ali Sawyer Ph.D., JD, LMHC

Gainesville, FL 32607

(352) 537-8949
Text or Email is preferred for communication about scheduling appointments.
I specialize in Addiction, Anxiety and Depression 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • Cigna and Evernorth
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (352) 537-8949
Photo of Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer, PhD, JD, LMHC, Counselor
Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (352) 537-8949
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Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH7822 Shanaz Ali Sawyer
  • In Practice for 15 Years
  • Degree/Diploma from Stetson University College of Law J.D.
  • Degree/Diploma from Nova Southeastern University M.S
  • Attended University of Florida, Ph.D.
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Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health Counseling
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (352) 537-8949
Photo of Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer, PhD, JD, LMHC, Counselor
Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC
"
Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health Counseling
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (352) 537-8949
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Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Athlete mental health
  • Career Counseling
  • Codependency
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Medical professionals in recovery
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (352) 537-8949
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Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (352) 537-8949
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Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Racial Justice Allied
Single Mother

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals
Group

Communities

Racial Justice Allied
Single Mother

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (352) 537-8949
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Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (352) 537-8949
Photo of Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer, PhD, JD, LMHC, Counselor
Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC

Location

Primary Location

Shanaz Ali Sawyer Ph.D., JD, LMHC

Gainesville, FL 32607

(352) 537-8949

Nearby Areas

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Text or Email is preferred for communication about scheduling appointments.
Call for a free consultation now - (352) 537-8949
Photo of Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer, PhD, JD, LMHC, Counselor
Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC
"
Text or Email is preferred for communication about scheduling appointments.
Call for a free consultation now - (352) 537-8949
Photo of Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer, PhD, JD, LMHC, Counselor
Dr. Shanaz Ali Sawyer
Counselor, PhD, JD, LMHC