

Looking for therapy in Clearwater's vibrant communities including Largo, Safety Harbor, and the waterfront areas? Headway's 1,110 providers specialize in various approaches like CBT and strength-based therapy, with insurance coverage helping many clients save significantly on sessions.
My approach to mental health care is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe in treating the whole person — not just symptoms. Every patient receives individualized care tailored to their personal goals, medical history, and life circumstances.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and the founder of InnerGrowth Psychiatry and Wellness, where I provide compassionate, evidence-based care through both medication management and psychotherapy. My approach is rooted in the belief that healing is deeply personal, and each individual deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.
I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, stress, and life transitions. I also support individuals navigating relationship challenges, social anxiety, and feelings of loneliness. My style is collaborative and patient-centered, I don’t believe in a “one-size-fits-all” approach. Instead, I work closely with you to understand your unique experiences, goals, and values, and we build a treatment plan together that feels right for you.
Clients often describe me as warm, attentive, and easy to talk to. I create a safe and supportive space where you can be open and honest, whether you’re seeking clarity, emotional healing, or personal growth. I integrate therapeutic techniques with thoughtful medication management when appropriate, ensuring that care is both holistic and effective.
My strength lies in my ability to balance clinical expertise with genuine human connection. I am deeply committed to helping you gain insight, develop coping strategies, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
Taking the first step toward mental wellness can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to support you every step of the way.
Hi, I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years in healthcare.
I work with adults to navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions using a supportive and practical approach.
My style is collaborative—I meet you where you are and help you build tools that actually work in your daily life.
You can expect a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to move forward.
Natalie is a compassionate ANCC Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. She provides care to a diverse patient population in Florida, offering both virtual and in-person psychiatric services. Additionally, she extends virtual psychiatric care to patients in Colorado.
What is your approach to providing care?Her approach emphasizes individualized treatment plans and a client-centered methodology. Natalie's primary objectives are to ensure that every client feels heard, to educate clients on participating in their health journey, and to deliver professional care.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth care for adults throughout Florida. With over 8 years of nursing experience, I offer supportive and personalized care for ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, with bilingual services available in English and Spanish.
Here is your answer. Now accepting patients 7 years and up for immediate virtual or in-person appointments. With more than 16 years providing care for families through the lifespan, I specialize in trauma, autism/ADHD, depression, and anxiety disorders. My focus is on addressing your symptoms and seeing you as a whole person, not just a diagnosis. I believe in working alongside you to develop a treatment plan that will best fit your needs from medication management to therapy and includes lifestyle changes.
Hi, I’m Yelisa Rivero, a dedicated nurse practitioner focused on supporting your mental and emotional well-being. I provide compassionate, personalized care for concerns like anxiety, stress, mood changes, and life transitions. My approach is simple: listen first, understand your goals, and create a plan that truly fits your life. I believe in a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered. You don’t have to go through it alone—I'm here to help.
Makenson is board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a Master degree in nursing Practice (MSN). He is very passionate about providing high quality of comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults. Makenson possesses strong clinical skills which enables him to build rapport with patients and families. He follows evidence-based practices, combined with clinical experience, good intuition and observation. As a PHMNP, Makenson's role is versatile, including patient's advocate, psychotherapy and ,therapist.
As a DNP-prepared, board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I firmly believe everyone has the right to quality mental health care. With many years of experience in mental health and a diverse nursing background, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment. This is a space where you can feel secure, understood, and empowered to achieve your optimal mental health. Congratulations on taking the first step toward living a fulfilling life.











Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Finding the right psychiatrist in Clearwater starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor how that medication is working over time. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or PTSD, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP) may be the right fit. Some providers also offer talk therapy alongside medication management, though many focus primarily on prescribing.
With many mental health providers practicing across the Clearwater and greater Tampa Bay area, narrowing your search can take time. Consider what matters most to you — whether that's a provider who specializes in a specific condition, offers virtual appointments, or is located near your neighborhood in Largo, Safety Harbor, or Pinellas Park. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their approach and decide if they're a good match before you book.
Psychiatry in Clearwater can be expensive without insurance. Using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs upfront, and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a psychiatrist who is both the right clinical fit and covered by your plan.
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