Find a psychiatrist in Milton, FL — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Milton, FL accepting new patients
Mental health care in Milton, Florida is accessible through Headway's network of 1,119 providers serving Avalon, Eisenhower, and Heritage Oaks. Choose between in-person or virtual sessions with providers trained in evidence-based approaches. Many sessions are covered by insurance, helping you save significantly on care.
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.
I’m a board‐certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence‐based care for adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. I offer services in English and Spanish to support clients who feel most comfortable in either language. My style is warm, respectful, and culturally sensitive.
If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more, we are here to support you. Seeking help and opening up to someone new can be intimidating, but it's a brave step towards healing. I understand the importance of a supportive and personalized approach, which enables me to offer effective treatment plans tailored to your unique circumstances. I treat a variety of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep disorders, postpartum depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, OCD, among others. My extensive experience in a variety of mental health settings has equipped me to address both common and complex mental health needs with compassion and expertise.
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Frances Nyaniba Bernasko, is an experienced and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered
Nurse (APRN) with a robust background in primary care, family medicine, psychiatry, and addiction
medicine. Passionate about improving community health, Frances is dedicated to building strong,
trusting relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Her extensive
experience and dual certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental
Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) uniquely position her to provide comprehensive, patient-
centered care across the lifespan.
Able to see patients in FL, NY, and MD, both in-person and telehealth. We offer psychiatry, psychotherapy, and weight management. Our goal is to help patients feel comfortable and work through the challenges they may face, as a team. For more information about our practice, please visit JustPsych.com or call the practice at 888-530-1120 to schedule an appointment.
Patient-focused and compassionate Psychiatric APRN specialized in the care of individuals living with Serious Mental Illnesses (i.e., Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Schizophrenia, MDD, GAD, ADHD). I understand the challenges of navigating periods of depression, PTSD, mania, and the uncertainty that can come in between. My mission is to provide supportive, evidence-based care that helps you establish stability, regain balance, and enhance your quality of life.
I take a whole-person approach, offering:
- Thoughtful medication management tailored to your unique needs.
- Therapy options such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT).
- Education and guidance to help you recognize early warning signs of mood changes.
- Support for families and loved ones who play an important role in recovery.
My goal is not only to reduce symptoms but also to help you live with greater confidence, stability, and well-being.
Claudine Bernier, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
About our psychiatrists serving Milton, FL
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 87%ADD/ADHD
- 86%PTSD
- 86%Bipolar disorder
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 70%Ascension
- 63%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 27%Spanish
- 8%Haitian Creole
- 5%French
- 1%Hindi
- 81%Online only
- 19%In-person or online
- 78%Woman
- 21%Man
- 92%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 2%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 95%Individual therapy
- 19%Family therapy
- 8%Couples therapy
- 6%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in Milton, FL
Finding psychiatrists in Milton starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of care. Therapists provide talk therapy and support with skills, patterns, and life concerns. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, credentials, and approach to see whether their background matches what you want support with.
Milton is a smaller city, so local in-person psychiatry appointments may be more limited than in larger Florida markets. Virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you choose a psychiatrist licensed in Florida. Medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, compare appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their bio says about communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Psychiatric care in Milton can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who match your needs, verify your insurance, and see estimated costs before booking. You can review bios, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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