4161 Tamiami Trail, Unit 302, Port Charlotte, FL 33952

900 N Robert Ave, 3rd Floor, Arcadia, FL 34266

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Behavioral Health Services

At DeSoto Memorial Hospital Behavioral Health Programs, we provide trusted outpatient behavioral health services designed to help you find stability, support, and healing. Our experienced behavioral health professionals are here to guide you through every stage of care—from your first appointment to the completion of your treatment plan.

Serving the Port Charlotte and Arcadia communities with personalized behavioral health services.

Twin Rivers Pathways

4161 Tamiami Trail, Unit 302
Port Charlotte, FL 33952

Phone: (941) 766-0171

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Life Improvement Program

900 N Robert Ave, 3rd Floor
Arcadia, FL 34266

Phone: (863) 491-4309

Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

How we Help

We provide a range of behavioral health services designed to meet you where you are. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, our team of experienced behavioral health professionals is here to offer guidance, support, and evidence-based care.

Through our intensive outpatient programs, we focus on helping you build coping skills, strengthen emotional well-being, and move toward lasting recovery—at a pace that works for you.

Depression Treatment
Anxiety Treatment
Substance Use Treatment
Trauma & PTSD Treatment
Adult ADHD Treatment
Outpatient Treatment for Bipolar Disorder
Grief and Loss Support
Loneliness & Isolation Support
Coping with Change Support
Adjusting to Functional Decline
Negative Changes in Eating or Sleeping Habits
Adjustment Disorder
Self-Harm
Suicidal Ideation
Alcohol Addiction (Co-Occurring Disorder)
Benzo Addiction (Co-Occurring Disorder)
Opioid Addiction (Co-Occurring Disorder)
Prescription Drug Addiction (Co-Occurring Disorder)

Our Behavioral Health Services in Port Charlotte & Arcadia, Florida

Life’s challenges can feel overwhelming—but compassionate, expert support is within reach. Our intensive outpatient psychiatric services provide a structured, flexible approach to mental health care that helps you find stability and healing during difficult times.

We offer group, individual, and family behavioral therapy in a safe, confidential setting. Our experienced team is here to help you manage emotional and physical challenges while giving you the tools to move forward with confidence and a renewed sense of control.

Outpatient Psychiatric Services

Our outpatient psychiatric services offer personalized mental health care without the need for hospitalization, helping individuals manage conditions through evaluations, therapy, and ongoing support.

IOP Counseling Services

Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) provides structured counseling for individuals needing a higher level of care, combining group and individual therapy sessions while allowing patients to maintain daily responsibilities.

Outpatient Therapy Services

We offer flexible, outpatient therapy options tailored to your needs—providing access to professional mental health support in a safe, compassionate environment.

Individual Therapy

One-on-one therapy sessions focus on your unique experiences, helping you build coping skills, process emotions, and work toward personal growth with a licensed therapist.

Group Therapy

Led by a behavioral health professional, group therapy brings individuals together to share experiences, learn from others, and develop stronger emotional support networks.

Family Therapy

Family therapy helps improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships by involving loved ones in the healing process.

Collaborative, Whole-Person Care

We believe effective treatment goes beyond the individual. We maintain open, respectful communication with family members and referring physicians to keep everyone informed and aligned in the care process.

We also work closely with local community resources to ensure each person receives the support they need—not just during treatment, but throughout their ongoing journey toward wellness.

Our Behavioral Health Center Professionals

When it comes to mental health care, the people you trust make all the difference. Our team is made up of highly trained, compassionate professionals dedicated to your well-being.

We prioritize ongoing education and evidence-based practices to ensure our care stays current and effective. Our providers bring a range of clinical specialties and certifications to support you through every step of your journey.

LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker)

LMHC-S (Licensed Mental Health Counselor Supervisor)

RMHCI (Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern)

ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner)

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

MD (Doctor of Medicine)

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Contact Our Behavioral Health Center

DeSoto Memorial Hospital Behavioral Health serves the communities of Port Charlotte and Arcadia, Florida. Use the form below to connect with our team or find contact details for each location.

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Our Mission: Restoring Quality of Life

Our mission is simple—to help individuals restore a sense of balance, purpose, and connection. Every person we serve is unique, and our care reflects that. We provide personalized outpatient behavioral health services that prioritize dignity, compassion, and lasting wellness.

We’re proud to serve both Port Charlotte and Arcadia with accessible, community-focused behavioral health services that support the whole person—not just the symptoms.

Personalized Care

No two paths to healing are the same. Our behavioral health professionals create custom treatment plans that align with your goals and experiences, combining evidence-based practices and thoughtful guidance.

Family-Centered Support

Healing doesn’t happen in isolation. We provide resources and family-centered support that help strengthen relationships and create a foundation for long-term recovery.

Excellence in Treatment

From behavior therapy to integrated psychiatric care, our team is committed to delivering the highest standard of treatment with compassion and clinical expertise.

Ongoing Care and Support

Recovery is a journey—not a one-time fix. Our programs are designed to offer ongoing outpatient behavioral health support, helping you maintain progress and thrive long after your sessions end.

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