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Citrus Memorial Hospital | Main

  • Updated 3 weeks ago
  • 502 W Highland Blvd, Inverness, FL 34452
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Speech Therapy
  • Swim Schools

About Citrus Memorial Hospital | Main

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1. What is your main reason for seeking support right now?
Stress, worry, anxiety, panic, or feeling on edge
Low mood, loss of interest, feeling stuck or hopeless
Relationship or family issues (including couples)
Life changes, decisions, personal growth, or “not sure yet”
2. How much is this affecting your day-to-day life?
It’s noticeable but I’m coping most of the time
It’s starting to interfere with work, studies, or relationships
It’s hard to manage daily tasks or responsibilities
3. How comfortable do you feel talking to someone online?
I’m comfortable with video / phone or chat and use them often
I’m a bit unsure, but willing to try
I usually prefer in-person conversations
4. Which practical issues apply to you?
My schedule is busy or changes week to week
I live far from providers or have limited transport
I prefer to avoid waiting rooms and keep things discreet
None of these, I just want to talk to someone
5. How soon would you like to start?
As soon as possible (within the next few days)
Within the next 1–2 weeks
I’m just exploring options for now

About Citrus Memorial Hospital | Main

Citrus Memorial Hospital is the leading provider of healthcare in Citrus County, Florida and the surrounding area. We are a 204-bed acute care hospital offering 24-hour emergency room services, heart and vascular care, orthopedic and spine care, womens services, outpatient wound care, diagnostics, laboratory and rehab services. Our community is known for its beautiful Gulf Coast, scenic lakes, rivers and rolling hills, providing excellent fishing, boating, sailing, water skiing and diving opportunities. Average temperatures range from 80 degrees in the summer to 60 degrees in the winter. Additionally, our county is home to theater groups, art leagues, a public library system, and organized sports for all ages, as well as one of the best school systems in the state. At Citrus Memorial Hospital, we are proud to offer quality care and a great quality of life in this beautiful region.

Online Therapy vs In-Person Therapy

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Aspect In-Person Therapy Online Therapy (often more flexible)
Convenience & Time ✖️ Requires travel, scheduling time off, and a fixed location. ✔️ No travel; join from home, office, or car when it suits you.
Scheduling Flexibility ✖️ Mostly office hours; fewer last-minute or out-of-hours options. ✔️ Early morning, evening, and lunchtime sessions are easier to find.
Comfort & Privacy ✖️ Waiting rooms, chance of meeting someone you know, commuting when feeling low. ✔️ Talk from your safest private space at home or elsewhere; no waiting room.
Therapist Availability ✖️ Limited to providers within driving distance and local specialties. ✔️ Access a much wider pool of therapists, including niche expertise.
Cost & Extra Time ✖️ Parking, travel expenses, and extra commuting time around each session. ✔️ No travel or parking costs; time is spent on the session, not the journey.
Accessibility ✖️ Harder for rural areas, busy parents, chronic illness or mobility issues. ✔️ Accessible from anywhere with internet; ideal for busy or remote lifestyles.
Consistency ✖️ Travel, moving, or bad weather can interrupt or cancel sessions. ✔️ Continue therapy even while travelling or during bad weather days.
Best For ✖️ Situations where physical presence or hands-on support is essential. ✔️ Most stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues and life transitions.
Limitations ✖️ Less flexible; easier to miss sessions due to travel or schedule conflicts. ✔️ Requires internet and a private space; not suitable for emergency situations.

Bottom line: For most people, online therapy offers the best mix of convenience, comfort, and therapist choice—while still providing high-quality support.

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Is online therapy actually effective?
Research shows that for many issues—such as anxiety, depression, stress and relationship difficulties—online therapy can be just as effective as in-person sessions. What often matters most is finding a therapist you connect with and staying consistent over time.
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When is online therapy a better fit than in-person?
Online therapy is ideal if you:
  • have a busy or changing schedule,
  • live far from providers or have limited transport,
  • prefer the privacy and comfort of your own space,
  • travel frequently or split time between locations.
For many people, this flexibility is what makes it possible to actually stay in therapy.
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Is online therapy private and secure?
Reputable online therapy platforms use encrypted connections and secure apps that are designed for confidential healthcare communication. Sessions are held in a private space of your choosing, which can feel safer than a public waiting room.
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How do costs compare with in-person therapy?
Online therapy can sometimes be more affordable overall: there are no travel costs, less time away from work or family, and many platforms offer predictable weekly pricing. The value often comes from being able to attend regularly without extra friction.
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Services

Working hours

Open now

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

  • Monday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tuesday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wednesday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thursday

    9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Friday

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday

    Closed all day
  • Sunday

    Closed all day
  • Local time

    02/23/2026 10:26 am

Languages

  • English

Have questions?

At Citrus Memorial Hospital, we understand that it can be difficult to tell if your child needs speech therapy. If your child is diagnosed with Autism, speech therapy is almost always recommended due to the difficulty many people with Autism have with social communication. Even if your child is verbal, they may need to work on communicating more effectively, such as responding to questions, changing conversation topics, using gestures, and understanding body language. Speech therapy is an important part of early intervention for children with Autism, and it is important to start as early as possible, as there is a critical period in the brain for language development. If your child is struggling with speaking, they may be very quiet, say few words, or not speak at all. To learn more about speech therapy and how it can help your child, visit Citrus Memorial Hospital for our complete guide.
At Citrus Memorial Hospital, we understand the importance of speech therapy and how it can help your child. Our team of expert speech therapists are here to help your child develop their communication skills, such as using gestures and signs, forming speech more clearly, understanding questions and responding to them, recognizing facial expressions and body language, and improving feeding and swallowing. With our comprehensive therapy services, your child can acquire the skills needed to communicate effectively with other people.
Contact Phone number is (352) 726-1551.
https://citrusmh.com

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