Anxiety Psychiatrists in Florida

I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and patients with co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions. I am dedicated to outpatient care, focusing on long-term relationships with my patients. My treatment approach is comprehensive, integrating medication management with psychotherapy, including psychodynamic psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), play therapy, dyadic therapy, and family therapy. I emphasize creating an empathetic, judgment-free space where patients and families feel supported and understood. If I believe additional therapy is necessary, I may recommend adding a therapist to the care team.

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, where I carefully assess physical, emotional, and psychological needs. I take a holistic and patient-centered approach, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to each individual's unique circumstances. I prioritize open communication and collaboration with both patients and families to create a structured, effective treatment plan that may include medication management and therapy interventions.

I am a triple-board eligible physician in Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I earned my undergraduate degree from Duke University and my medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. I completed my combined training in Pediatrics, Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, where I served as chief resident during my final year of training.

I provide medication management combined with supportive therapy, typically in 30-minute follow-up visits. I take a holistic approach to treatment, considering the impact of lifestyle, parenting practices, and family dynamics on mental health. I emphasize integrative care, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to each patient's unique needs and circumstances.

During the first visit, patients can expect a thorough and compassionate evaluation, where I take time to understand their symptoms, medical history, and environmental influences. I prioritize collaborative decision-making, working closely with patients and, when applicable, their families, to develop a comprehensive and personalized treatment plan. Follow-up visits typically focus on medication adjustments, supportive therapy, and lifestyle recommendations to optimize mental health outcomes.

I am trained in adult, child, and adolescent psychiatry and am a board-certified pediatrician. I earned my Bachelor of Science from the University of Calgary and my medical degree from St. George's University in Grenada. I completed my pediatrics residency at Maimonides Medical Center in New York and practiced pediatrics with MedStar Shah Medical Group in Maryland before transitioning to psychiatry. I later trained in child and adult psychiatry at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

My practice is based on a holistic approach to mental health care, with special emphasis on self-care and mindfulness practices in addition to medication treatment. I truly believe that focusing on wellness in conjunction with medication-mediated symptom reduction will lead to better outcomes for patients. I have a lot of experience treating patients with depression, anxiety disorders, OCD, Bipolar type 2, and ADHD, and I often tailor individualized treatment to serve the needs of patients with a variety of conditions. As a result, patients often enjoy the supportive therapy, insight-oriented therapy, and psychoeducation provided during our sessions.

I am a board certified adult psychiatrist and have been in practice since 2010. I received my doctorate degree in medicine at the University of Florida and completed my residency training at the University of Florida, Department of Psychiatry. I am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. I have worked mainly in outpatient settings throughout my career.

I wholeheartedly believe that treating patients holistically is of high importance, with a focus on their physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. I have expertise in treating patients with mood disorders, anxiety, and PTSD, and I incorporate psychopharmacology when needed, as well as psychodynamic and supportive psychotherapy.

I completed my psychiatry residency training at Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts. I have enjoyed treating patients for over 25 years in a variety of settings such as inpatient, outpatient mental health clinics, emergency room, and multidisciplinary clinics.

I specialize in treating adults aged 18 and over, addressing a wide range of psychiatric conditions including anxiety, mood disorders, and personality disorders. My treatment style is patient-centered, emphasizing individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. I am known for my holistic approach, integrating both traditional and osteopathic principles to provide comprehensive care. I foster a collaborative therapeutic relationship, promoting open communication and trust with my patients.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist by the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry (AOBNP) with over a decade of experience in inpatient psychiatry. I completed my undergraduate training in Chemistry in Florida, having moved there from Chicago in 2000, followed by medical school at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM). I completed my residency in Psychiatry in Largo, Florida.

Throughout my career, I have remained committed to staying current with the latest advancements in psychiatric care. I am dedicated to helping my patients achieve optimal mental health and well-being through a combination of evidence-based practices and empathetic support.

I take a collaborative approach to psychiatric care, integrating medication management with supportive therapy to provide well-rounded treatment. My primary focus is on treating adults with mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, and ADHD. I prioritize patient involvement in treatment decisions, ensuring that care plans align with individual needs and goals.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed my residency in Adult Psychiatry at the University of Central Florida, affiliated with North Florida Regional Medical Center. After completing my training, I remained at North Florida Regional as an adult psychiatrist and supervising physician, gaining experience treating patients in inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient program (IOP) settings.

Patients meeting me for the first time can expect a thorough evaluation where I assess their symptoms, treatment history, and personal goals. I foster a supportive and collaborative environment, working closely with patients to create a personalized treatment plan that incorporates medication management and therapeutic interventions tailored to their specific needs.

I focus on medication management and supportive psychotherapy. If I feel that additional therapy is needed, I will ask that you bring in a therapist as part of the treatment team. I will work collaboratively with you in a caring environment to assist you in reaching your goals.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I received my medical degree from the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine, where I also completed my residency and served as a chief resident during my last year of training. I have treated patients with a wide variety of diagnoses both during my residency and after my training, working at a busy private practice clinic as well as for the Veterans Administration.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist based in Florida. I have a particular focus on combining supportive psychotherapy techniques with medication management in the treatment of psychiatric conditions. Some conditions I have particular experience in managing include attention/focus difficulties, anxiety, depression, and bipolar mood issues, but I am well-versed in addressing a wide variety of diagnoses.

I believe in patient-centered care and a holistic approach to medicine. My practice focuses on medication management, in conjunction with supportive therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. If additional therapy is needed, I utilize referrals to psychotherapists to enhance management of mental illness and provide the best treatment outcomes. My primary focus is treating adults with depression, anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, and bipolar disorder. I aim to build a strong therapeutic relationship and improve the quality of life of my patients.

I am a board-eligible adult psychiatrist. I obtained my medical degree at Nova Southeastern University and was elected chief resident by my residency program at the University of Central Florida. I graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from Louisiana State University. I have worked in a variety of medical settings with different patient populations, including outpatient, consult liaison, and inpatient psychiatry.

I am board-certified in Psychiatry with 15 years of experience in outpatient clinical psychiatry. My focus is primarily on medication management, but I do incorporate brief cognitive behavioral therapy and supportive therapy when appropriate. If more extensive psychotherapy is felt to be beneficial, I will recommend a therapist and collaborate with them for optimal care. Medication is felt to be an important tool for many in achieving wellness, and I encourage a holistic approach to improve outcomes. My hope is to provide relief and help people achieve their goals in their journey back to wellness.

I completed my medical degree at Louisiana State University in Shreveport and my residency at Tulane University in New Orleans, where I served as Chief Resident. After completing my residency, I worked primarily in outpatient clinics treating a wide range of mental health disorders. I have extensive experience treating major depressive disorder, a variety of anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, and bipolar disorder, among others.

I specialize in medication management, often incorporating supportive and cognitive-behavioral-focused therapy into treatment. My primary areas of focus include treating adults with depression, anxiety, and stress/trauma-related disorders. I take a collaborative approach and may recommend additional therapy when I believe it will optimize patient outcomes.

I am a board-certified general psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and completed my psychiatry residency at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, HI. After my training, I was stationed at Fort Hood, TX, where I worked as a staff physician in the inpatient unit at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center and later became the inpatient medical director. I subsequently transitioned to outpatient care, serving as a staff physician and later as clinic chief in the outpatient embedded behavioral health clinics. I continued working as a staff physician after leaving the military.

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive evaluation where I take the time to understand their symptoms, history, and treatment goals. I prioritize a structured yet patient-centered approach, discussing medication management options while considering therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs. Follow-up visits typically last 30 minutes, during which I evaluate progress and adjust treatment as needed. If necessary, I may recommend additional therapy as part of a well-rounded treatment plan.

I specialize in medication management but take a holistic, patient-centered approach that integrates supportive therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing (MI). I have extensive experience treating depression, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety, panic disorder, social anxiety, OCD, insomnia, and substance use disorders. I am particularly skilled in treating college students and individuals navigating difficult life transitions. If more in-depth therapy is needed, I may refer patients to a therapist as part of a comprehensive care plan.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist licensed in Adult Psychiatry. I earned my bachelor's degree from Ohio State University and my medical degree from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine. I completed my psychiatry training at Stony Brook University Hospital, where I served as chief resident and was awarded the William Turner Award for outstanding performance in psychiatry residency. I have extensive experience treating diverse populations, including vulnerable and underserved communities, having worked as an outpatient psychiatrist at Bellevue Hospital for two years.

During the first visit, patients can expect a thorough and compassionate evaluation, where I carefully assess symptoms, history, and treatment goals. I prioritize collaboration and individualized treatment planning, ensuring that patients feel comfortable and supported in their mental health care. Follow-up visits are typically 30 minutes and focus on medication management and therapy integration, with referrals to additional therapy when needed for the best possible outcome.

I believe in open and transparent communication, offering guidance while respecting each patient's autonomy. I value authenticity in the therapeutic relationship, combining warmth with directness to create a calm, attentive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel supported and understood. I take a holistic approach, carefully considering each patient's unique history, needs, and goals when creating treatment plans. I emphasize shared decision-making by clearly communicating my thought process and engaging patients as active partners throughout their treatment journey.

I earned my medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at HCA Aventura Hospital, where I served as chief resident. I have experience treating patients across the lifespan in a variety of clinical settings, including inpatient, intensive outpatient, rehabilitation, and outpatient care.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist who strives to understand my patients' lived experiences and aspirations to develop supportive therapeutic relationships through empathetic listening, mutual trust, and respect. I collaboratively create individualized care plans that align with personal treatment goals in a safe and judgment-free environment.

After completing my Bachelor of Science degree in Human Biology with a focus in psychology from the University of California, Merced, I earned my medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. I completed my General Psychiatry Residency at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in New York.

My clinical experience involves treating individuals of all age groups from diverse populations and socioeconomic backgrounds suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, and neurocognitive disorders. I have provided care in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric facilities, the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, emergency rooms, state facilities, and an inpatient chemical dependency center. I also performed pre-procedure psychological evaluations for bariatric and spinal cord surgeries, and psychiatric consult liaison services on medical units, and I have clinical training in inpatient and outpatient neurology. My clinical experience incorporated treatment modalities such as pharmacotherapy and interventional psychiatry, including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Spravato. I integrate a wide array of psychotherapy as needed; however, my practice primarily focuses on medication management while utilizing referrals to therapists and providing collaborative care for optimal outcomes.

I believe psychiatry combines science and the art of medicine. I treat both adults and children/adolescents, with expertise in psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, addiction, geriatrics, and dual-diagnosis care. I am trained in TMS and ECT, am a Certified Suboxone Prescriber, and offer consultations and treatment through office-based or telemedicine visits. My approach is tailored to each patient's needs, integrating compassionate care with evidence-based treatment.

I acknowledge the many choices patients have in providers and strive to create a welcoming, collaborative, and supportive environment for everyone seeking care. Patients value my professionalism, patience, empathy, and attentive listening.

Before pursuing medicine, I explored a range of passions. After earning dual degrees in Biology and Biochemistry from the University of California, Riverside, I opened a popular Riverside eatery featured on The Food Channel. I later transitioned to the IT industry, earning a master's degree and certifications, before answering my true calling in medicine, graduating from Saint Matthews University School of Medicine.

I implement an integrative approach to my practice that primarily utilizes medication management and various psychotherapy disciplines such as cognitive-behavioral, supportive, and psychodynamic techniques. While I am trained in a variety of therapeutic fields, I work collaboratively with therapists and may recommend their inclusion as part of your treatment team to provide you with the level of care you deserve. The duration of follow-up appointments with me is typically 20-30 minutes.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist who completed my General Psychiatry residency training at Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, NY. During my residency, I was selected by faculty to serve as an administrative chief resident based on my leadership qualities and integrity. I received numerous awards during my residency training, including the Excellence in Compassionate Care Award, Academic Achievement Award, and Harold Pass Excellence in Psychotherapy Award. I also served as an Outpatient Senior Resident to help junior residents acclimate to the outpatient treatment setting and telehealth format.

I received my master's degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, TX. I then completed medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Seton Hill in Greensburg, PA, where I served as president of my medical school's chapter of Sigma Sigma Phi Honorary Service Fraternity and co-founder of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Campus Club.