OCD Psychiatrists in Florida

My clinical interests include mood and anxiety disorders, PTSD, and OCD. I am passionate about incorporating psychotherapeutic tools into my practice, including supportive psychotherapy. I take a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental approach to care, and my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where patients feel heard and empowered to take an active role in their treatment, using a combination of supportive psychotherapy and medication management.

I am a general psychiatrist who holds a bachelor's degree in psychology. I completed my psychiatry training at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.

During the first few sessions, I will take time to get to know the patient, their history, current concerns, and what they hope to achieve through treatment. Together, we will develop a comprehensive plan that may include psychiatric medications and supportive therapy. Follow-up visits are typically focused on checking in, adjusting treatments if necessary, and continuing to build on progress.

My primary focus has been on treating adults with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD. I have an approachable, patient-centered style, combined with a passion for optimizing sleep as it pertains to management of a psychiatric illness and overall well-being. I offer supportive therapy as part of my medication management visits, and at times may also offer cognitive behavioral therapy to address underlying stressors which may be contributing to one's presenting ailments. I may also recommend including a therapist in your care team to optimize outcomes.

I am an adult psychiatrist fluent in Spanish and English. I obtained my medical degree at the Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestro in the Dominican Republic, completed my residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City via Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and then completed a Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry in a combined Cornell University - Columbia University program with the New York State Psychiatric Institute.

I have worked with a wide array of patients across various medical settings, including extensive experience in Telehealth. My experience includes Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, in addition to outpatient experience in both clinics and correctional facilities. I have experience treating patients with psychiatric illness who may also be suffering from medical comorbidities, such as obesity, hypertension, pain, and diabetes. I have been deeply involved with teaching and emphasize psychoeducation while working in collaboration with my patients to help tailor their personalized treatment plan.

I provide compassionate psychiatric care through a combination of pharmacotherapy and supportive therapy. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and psychotic disorders. I have extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ and Spanish-speaking communities. My treatment philosophy is holistic, viewing patients as whole individuals and addressing their specific needs at different stages of life. I also emphasize the importance of exercise, relationships, and overall well-being in my approach to mental health care.

I am a board-eligible adult psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School and completed my psychiatric residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Throughout my training, I gained experience in a variety of clinical settings, including outpatient and inpatient care, as well as psychiatric emergency services.

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive and patient-centered evaluation. I take the time to understand each patient's symptoms, background, and personal goals. I collaborate with patients to develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle modifications to support their overall well-being.

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 am a board-certified adult psychiatrist who takes a special interest in developing a therapeutic alliance with each patient by providing an informative, encouraging, and holistic approach to mental health. At the heart of my practice is creating a warm, empathetic, and nonjudgmental space that allows me to work collaboratively with my patients to help them achieve their goals. My treatment plans include evidence-based medication management, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and dialectical behavior therapy.

I combine talking therapies, neuromodulation, and modern psychopharmacology in a collaborative and empathic style. I focus on family dynamics and integrate psychodynamic and biopsychosocial approaches, using creativity and open dialogue to tailor care. I begin with open-ended conversations to help patients tell their story, then develop treatment plans together aligned with diagnostic standards. My approach includes medication review, mindfulness, CBT, supportive and psychodynamic therapy, and lifestyle education to support holistic wellness.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with 25 years of experience. I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and completed my psychiatry residency at the University of South Florida, Tampa. I have served in private practice and held leadership roles at the Veterans Administration, including Chief of Mental Health at Bay Pines VA. I led the launch of the VA Suicide Prevention 2.0 Telehealth Program and have training in AI in medicine.

My primary focus has been on treating adults with depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD. I have an approachable, patient-centered style, combined with a passion for optimizing sleep as it pertains to management of a psychiatric illness and overall well-being. I offer supportive therapy as part of my medication management visits, and at times may also offer cognitive behavioral therapy to address underlying stressors which may be contributing to one's presenting ailments. I may also recommend including a therapist in your care team to optimize outcomes.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist and am also fluent in Spanish. I completed residency at North Florida Regional in Gainesville via the University of Central Florida, where I also served as chief resident for education. I received my medical degree from Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Tennessee. I also hold a master's and bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of South Florida, in Tampa.

I have worked with a wide array of patients across various medical settings and have experience treating patients with psychiatric illness who may also be suffering from medical comorbidities, such as obesity, hypertension, pain, and diabetes. I have been deeply involved with teaching and emphasize psychoeducation while working in collaboration with my patients to help tailor their personalized treatment plan.

I am committed to providing comprehensive care to my patients, with a focus on medication management and psychoeducation, as well as supportive psychotherapy and cognitive-behavioral therapy. My approach is guided by psychodynamic principles and steeped in mindfulness, ensuring a holistic and personalized treatment plan for each individual. My goal is to help every patient achieve their best mental health and well-being, which may include collaboration with a therapist while also considering the impact of lifestyle on their health.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist who graduated from General Psychiatry Residency training at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. There, I honed my skills by treating a diverse patient population suffering from various diagnoses, including major depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, PTSD, ADHD, and substance use disorders. Prior to residency, I earned my medical degree from Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and my bachelor's degree in Psychology with a specialization in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience from the University of 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.

My practice focuses on medication management as well as supportive and insight-oriented psychotherapy. I believe that a combination of therapy and medications helps provide a patient with the best outcome. My goal is to help patients live their best and most fulfilling lives. In addition to general psychiatry, I have a keen interest in mood disorders, helping creatives achieve their goals, and the LGBTQ community.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist who has been in practice for 25 years. My career has been devoted to serving both my local community as well as high-risk and underserved patients. As a pioneer and advocate for the use of telepsychiatry years prior to the pandemic, I have presented at the American Telehealth conference as well as at grand rounds.

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 emphasize compassionate, comprehensive psychiatric care. My practice integrates medication management, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation. I specialize in treating Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Social Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and ADHD. I treat each patient as a whole person, considering life stressors, personal goals, and overall functioning, all within a nurturing and non-judgmental environment.

Patients can expect their first visit with me to be thorough, compassionate, and patient-centered. I take time to actively listen and fully understand each individual's symptoms, stressors, goals, and personal needs. I emphasize creating a trusting, non-judgmental environment and collaborate closely with patients to develop tailored treatment plans that support them in achieving their optimal mental health and well-being.

I am a psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience practicing psychiatry in Nebraska and South Florida. I completed my Adult Psychiatry Residency Training at Creighton-Nebraska University.

I focus on "wholeness" by understanding the whole person, not just their symptoms. My treatment approach includes a bio-psycho-sociocultural model and patient-centered care. I offer medication management and supportive therapy, and based on clinical need I also incorporate CBT, Mindfulness, and MI. I have special interest in women's mental health and cultural psychiatry. As an individual, I am intrigued by the human mind and behavior, which is why I chose to specialize in psychiatry.

I am double board certified in General Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine, and I am also certified in mindfulness therapy. I am an international medical graduate from India with post-graduate training in Psychiatry and Family Medicine. To better understand USA public health and preventive care, I pursued an advanced degree in Master of Public Health from Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia. Due to my interest in global health, I worked as a post-doctoral fellow in Global Health at Rutgers University. I completed my psychiatry residency at Cooper University Hospital, where I served as chief resident. Prior to joining Talkiatry, I was working as an attending psychiatrist and teaching faculty in an academic hospital.

I have experience managing diverse patients ranging from chronic severe mental illness and dual diagnosis patients to crisis management and high-functioning outpatient populations. I have years of experience treating patients from different cultural and religious backgrounds. Prior to moving to the USA, I worked as a medical officer in a government hospital system.

I believe in building strong therapeutic relationships with my patients, integrating conservative psychological treatments and lifestyle modifications to enhance overall well-being and quality of life. I primarily provide medication management combined with supportive or emotionally focused therapy, and I emphasize creating individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. While medication and supportive therapy are central to my approach, I occasionally recommend involving an additional therapist to optimize treatment outcomes. I specialize in managing a broad range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, postpartum depression, OCD, and PTSD.

Patients meeting me for the first time can expect a thoughtful and comprehensive assessment focused on building rapport and understanding their personal and clinical needs. I emphasize creating a strong therapeutic relationship and developing an individualized care plan designed specifically to address each patient's symptoms and lifestyle. Follow-up appointments typically last around 30 minutes, during which medication management and supportive therapy are provided. Depending on patient needs, I might suggest incorporating additional therapeutic support to achieve the best possible results.

I am board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, and obtained my medical degree in Osteopathic Medicine from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. I completed my psychiatry residency training at Palm Beach Consortium for Graduate Medical Education in Tamarac, Florida. After my training, I served as an attending psychiatrist with the Department of Veterans Affairs in Miami, Florida, and as an attending psychiatrist and mentor for psychiatry residents in training at the University of Miami, Florida International University, and University Hospital and Medical Center in Tamarac.

I approach care with empathy and compassion, creating a warm, supportive environment. I value strong therapeutic relationships and use a holistic lens that considers lifestyle and psychosocial factors. My collaborative, patient-centered style focuses on creating personalized treatment plans. I begin with a thorough history and discussion of concerns and goals, and treatment plans include medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle strategies, with follow-up visits to monitor progress and adapt care as needed. My special interests include OCD, depression, perinatal depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and PTSD.

I earned my medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Central Florida/HCA Consortium in Gainesville, where I served as outpatient chief resident and received the Excellence in Psychotherapy award. I hold a bachelor's degree in Anthropology from the University of Florida and have experience in outpatient, inpatient, and consult-liaison psychiatry. I am fluent in Spanish.

I am an accomplished attending psychiatrist dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care. I am passionate about employing supportive and psychodynamic therapy approaches, tailoring treatment plans to meet each patient's unique needs. Embracing a holistic approach to psychiatry, I integrate medication management with a focus on nutrition, diet, and lifestyle factors to foster overall well-being, reflecting my belief in treating the whole person and ensuring optimal mental and physical health for each individual I serve.

I earned my medical degree from Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my residency at HCA's The Medical Center of Aurora North. With a diverse clinical background, I have honed my expertise across various settings including inpatient, outpatient, PHP/IOP, and specialized areas such as geriatrics, eating disorders, addiction, and child and adolescent psychiatry. I am also proficient in innovative treatments like Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Outside of my professional commitments, I am an advocate for personal health and wellness. I enjoy enhancing my fitness and nutrition, engaging with enlightening podcasts, and exploring the great outdoors.