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Top psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepting new patients

Mental health support is accessible in Fort Lauderdale through Headway's 1,059 provider network serving neighborhoods like Coachman Cove, Victoria Park, and Las Olas. Access talk therapy and medication management with free consultations, virtual or in-person availability, and insurance plans accepted.

Victoria Heck

Victoria Heck

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


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As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their emotional balance through holistic, integrative psychiatric care. With expertise in evidence-based treatment she offers personalized care that addresses the mind, body, and spirit.

Victoria has a solid background in Critical Care, Pediatrics, and Geriatrics, and she has created a comprehensive approach to assisting individuals of all ages toward a more energized, resilient, and fulfilled version of themselves.

Victoria received a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Purdue University. She also holds a Master of Education with a specialization in Counseling from Liberty University. She has over 30 years of caring in the medical arena.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Regina Petty

Regina Petty

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I work with clients in a warm, compassionate, and collaborative way, creating a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely supported.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Gilberto Barciela

Gilberto Barciela

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Melbourne, FL


“My goal is to help you develop practical tools and gain insights that bring meaningful, lasting change to your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shamira Lewis

Shamira Lewis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“With over 16 years in nursing and eight years as a Nurse Practitioner, I pride myself in providing evidence-based and quality patient care.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kamal Albright

Dr. Kamal Albright

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Ormond Beach, FL


I’m a psychiatrist who specializes in providing integrative care to foster inner discovery and facilitate tangible change for all of my patients. To me, this means utilizing evidence-based psychotherapeutic methods with medication management as appropriate for achieving personal goals and inner wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Esther Nkwanyuo

Esther Nkwanyuo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I see clients across lifespan. From Ages 4 to 80 years of age. Working with different modalities simplifies and integrates different part of the puzzle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Zackery

Melissa Zackery

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“As a dual certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry and Primary Care, I merge medical proficiency with compassionate care in my practice.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
ZW Jones

ZW Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and proud U.S. Army veteran committed to helping adults find balance and healing. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related conditions. My goal is to create a calm, respectful environment where every client—veteran or civilian—feels seen, supported, and understood. I combine medication management with practical coping strategies and therapy-informed guidance to promote lasting well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Erica Tilus

Erica Tilus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kissimmee, FL


Erica Graduated from Walden University, specializing in Psychiatry. She has over 10 years of nursing experience mostly in the field of psychiatry. Mental health has been her passion for several year. She wants to help eliminate the negative stigma associated with mental health.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelly Huffman

Kelly Huffman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in treating each patient as an individual first without judgment and then focusing on how to help them improve their life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kathryn Mazzella

Kathryn Mazzella

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I prioritize active listening and believe that the most effective approach to care is collaborative.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Joseph Lalia

Dr. Joseph Lalia

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Florida


Board-certified in Adult and General Psychiatry in 2016. Fellowship trained in Forensic Psychiatry. Since 2016, I have worked in the field of addiction, forensics, and private practice, as a clinical and forensic psychiatrist.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jill Robinson

Jill Robinson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Jill is dedicated to offering holistic, nurturing, and evidenced-based care to patients of all ages...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Robert Beckford

Robert Beckford

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I want you to know that my role is to support you with compassion, respect, and evidence‐based care. I take the time to listen closely so I can understand what you’re experiencing and what matters most to you. My approach is collaborative—I believe treatment works best when we make decisions together. I’m here to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can speak openly and feel heard. My goal is to help you move toward stability, confidence, and a better quality of life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Amy Dendinger

Amy Dendinger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I've dedicated my career to providing a safe space for trauma recovery, self discovery, and finally self compassion.”
ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jessica Herron

Jessica Herron

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Mental health is apart of us all! Jessica Herron is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. She started her career as a registered nurse on a progressive coronary unit at age of 21, where she learned mental health is at the core of healing. She obtained her masters degree in 2010, specializing in psychiatric care. She has worked many diverse areas: community, inpatient, crisis, dual diagnosis, detox, emergency room; from children to geriatic and dementia related behaviors. Her passion is to lesson the stigma associated with mental health across the lifespan and normalize a bad day. When she is not serving her community, she enjoys time with her husband and 2 young children; the youngest a heart transplant warrior and indulging in a decadent cupcake.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Naybi Rosellon

Dr. Naybi Rosellon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to make every session feel like a safe, welcoming space where you can speak openly without fear of judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Ginny Everton

Ginny Everton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a safe, supportive, and judgement-free environment, where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cristina Lopez Seiler

Cristina Lopez Seiler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I enjoy building strong therapeutic relationships that help my clients feel heard, supported, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marie Lennox

Marie Lennox

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boynton Beach, FL


“Marie finds that thoroughly educating patients on disorders and treatment modalities using supportive psychotherapy and psychoeducation is the best way to aid in recovery and promote wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kasey Hughey

Kasey Hughey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Madison, FL


“Kasey focuses on building strong therapeutic relationships and providing individualized, evidence-based treatment through medication management and brief psychotherapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Junie Laforest

Junie Laforest

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and I'm here to support you with clinical knowledge, thoughtful guidance, and a steady, nonjudgmental presence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kristi Muncie

Kristi Muncie

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL


“Kristi is compassionate, empathic and kind. She has dedicated decades of her life to helping others.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Oksana Fuller

Oksana Fuller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Naples, FL


“My personal life experiences allow me to connect with you on a deeper, more genuine level, while my clinical expertise and education allow me to guide you toward meaningful, lasting improvements in your well-being.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Bernadette Ranieri

Bernadette Ranieri

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a safe and welcoming space where you can openly share your concerns, helping to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health and substance abuse.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Margarette Leandre

Margarette Leandre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • West Palm Beach, FL


“My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard, supported, and empowered on your journey toward improved mental wellness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jennifer Hale

Jennifer Hale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Ocala, FL


Jennifer Hale is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 30 years of healthcare experience. This , in addition to life experience, provides a strong understanding of the connection between physical health, emotional health, stress, trauma and overall functioning. I enjoy working with neurodivergent populations because of personal experience. Neurodivergence offers creativity, sensitivity and unique perspectives.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Panic disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Yamila Autie Castro

Yamila Autie Castro

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to empower you with the tools and knowledge needed to feel more in control and confident in your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I focus on delivering holistic care that places you at the heart of the treatment process, ensuring clients receive the highest quality of care possible.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Donna Hunter-Smith

Donna Hunter-Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience treating both physical and mental health concerns across the lifespan. My goal is to offer compassionate, evidence-based care that is personalized to each client’s unique needs.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Nicholas Ribbeck

Nicholas Ribbeck

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with an extensive background in critical care. I provide medication management and supportive therapy for adults 18+, focusing on anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. My approach is grounded in both clinical precision and an understanding of how life circumstances impact mental health. I offer care that is thoughtful, unhurried and tailored to you.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Athina Lutz

Athina Lutz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is not just symptom relief, but helping you build resilience, clarity, and confidence in your daily life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Beth Halprin

Beth Halprin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boynton Beach, FL


“Beth finds that supportive psychotherapy and psychoeducation regarding disorders and medication management is the best way to aid recovery and promote wellness.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Amanda Rogers

Amanda Rogers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that everyone has the power to heal, move forward, and thrive, and I'm here to make sure you succeed on that journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mutinta Tembo

Mutinta Tembo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Wesley Chapel, FL


“She advocates, educates and utilizes the best and latest research, experience and intuition to select best interventions in order to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kim Durrant

Kim Durrant

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care and fostering a supportive, nonjudgmental environment...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Joseph Rowney

Joseph Rowney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create an authentic and warm therapeutic relationship and a space where patients will feel like they can be their true selves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shanika Smith

Shanika Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is supportive, collaborative, and judgment-free. I focus on helping clients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Rolande Bellegarde

Dr. Rolande Bellegarde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I provide compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based mental health care, specializing in medication management and a collaborative treatment approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Petronella Bell

Dr. Petronella Bell

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Tallahassee, FL


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for children and adolescents in a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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