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Top psychiatrists in Pensacola, FL accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Pensacola across Brent, Eastside, and Downtown with 1,101 licensed providers. Headway connects you with empowering, solution-oriented therapists offering flexible virtual and in-person sessions. Most patients save 75% on care through insurance—some paying as low as $0 per session.

Mary Kerwin

Mary Kerwin

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Jupiter, FL


I’m a board-certified psychiatrist who works with adolescents through older adults, and I bring both medical and therapeutic training into my work. In addition to psychiatry, I’ve completed advanced training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, which allows me to look beyond symptoms and explore the deeper emotional patterns shaping your experience.

I specialize in mood disorders, trauma and PTSD, ADHD, and women’s mental health, including the unique challenges that come with life transitions. Whether you’re navigating longstanding patterns or a more recent shift, I aim to create a space that feels warm, affirming, and grounded in real understanding.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Latangra McIntosh

Latangra McIntosh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lakeland, FL


“I can help you find the direction that you need for your life... empower you to overcome any obstacles that are preventing you from living your "Best" life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Reginald Perard

Reginald Perard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Coconut Creek, FL


“To achieve mental wellness, I emphasize practical lifestyle steps such as nutritional counseling and exercise recommendations while carefully managing your medications.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren Badach

Lauren Badach

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I take a personalized approach as every client is unique in symptoms, experiences, and response to treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Nolmar Ocean

Dr. Nolmar Ocean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My approach blends clinical expertise with a warm, collaborative style, creating a space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Victoria Heck

Victoria Heck

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Welcome! I'm glad you're here.

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
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
Marcela Alvarez-Lazo

Marcela Alvarez-Lazo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fort Myers, FL


“Our approach integrates the best practices recommended by the American Psychiatric Association, ensuring that your care aligns with the highest clinical standards.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marlon Rodriguez Fajes

Marlon Rodriguez Fajes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, practical, and collaborative. I focus on understanding the full picture of each patient...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rishma Kaur

Rishma Kaur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe mental health treatment works best when patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in decisions about their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stephanie Mittauer

Stephanie Mittauer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just the symptoms—by considering biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that contribute to mental health and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Mayelin Morales

Dr. Mayelin Morales

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to care is collaborative, patient-centered, and tailored to each individual's unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 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
Daniel Pierre

Daniel Pierre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenacres, FL


“I provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management, with a focus on clear communication and helping you understand your options.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 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
Neylen Hernandez

Neylen Hernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is all about tailoring care to your unique needs. I blend evidence-based techniques with cultural sensitivity.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Burhan Riaz

Dr. Burhan Riaz

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Daytona Beach, FL


“My goal is to build a lasting, trusted partnership with you, supporting your journey toward a fulfilling life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Guylaine Dunac

Guylaine Dunac

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miramar, FL


“My goal is to make my patients feel supported and understood, ensuring they have someone who will listen and find solutions to their problems, regardless of how difficult or complex they may seem.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jared Cooper

Jared Cooper

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tampa, FL


Hi! I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner offering comprehensive psychiatric care across Florida. My approach combines evidence-based medication management with lifestyle medicine principles backed by modern science. I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, insomnia, and addiction. I believe you deserve to feel like yourself again, and I'm here to help make that possible.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, Substance use / addiction
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shavanna King

Shavanna King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Middleburg, FL


“I feel my position is to partner with you, wherever you are on your journey, provide professional evidence-based information...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dede Echitey

Dede Echitey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“You're not a problem that needs fixing; you're a person in need of the proper support, and that is our commitment to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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
Florence Desgraves

Florence Desgraves

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Palm Beach Gardens, FL


“My expertise and experience enable me to treat patients with psychiatric disorders across the lifespan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sandrine Gabot

Sandrine Gabot

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“She is board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in family medicine and psychiatric mental health.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sylvia Curtis

Sylvia Curtis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Giuliana Altare

Dr. Giuliana Altare

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to care focuses on compassion and collaboration. I build trusting relationships with patients to create a safe space for open communication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
MindKeeps Pllc

MindKeeps Pllc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Kissimmee, FL


“We take a compassionate, personable approach to treatment—guiding, educating, and partnering with clients to improve mental health outcomes and promote self-advocacy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nerilene Ballard

Nerilene Ballard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miramar, FL


“My approach combines evidence-based medication management with supportive, personalized psychotherapy to treat the whole person not just the symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Alain Joubert

Alain Joubert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Clients are expected to receive a person-centered approach with a focus on attaining specific goals in therapy and medication management sessions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroly Maharajh

Caroly Maharajh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I use a patient-centered care approach, making you an active participant in your mental health care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donna Rhodes

Donna Rhodes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Haverhill, FL


“With over a decade of diverse healthcare experience, the evolving landscape of mental health care requires not only this intricate understanding of new developments but compassion to approach everyone's unique circumstance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jessica Pericles

Jessica Pericles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Jessica is a board-approved nurse practitioner specializing in Family practice and psychiatric mental health with a Doctor of Science in Nursing (DNP).”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Energetic, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maria Lopez

Maria Lopez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Clients can expect to leave each session with a greater sense of clarity, understanding, and practical strategies to manage their health and well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deborah Lyons

Deborah Lyons

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hudson, FL


Feeling anxious, depressed, unfocused, or having difficulty sleeping? You are not alone. I work with adolescents (14+) and adults of all ages. I primarily support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and insomnia, along with other challenges that can make everyday life feel overwhelming. Patients often describe me as calm, understanding, and easy to talk to, and my goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable, supported, and truly heard. I provide personalized psychiatric care, including medication management and practical strategies to help you regain focus, balance, and a sense of control.

Specialties include:

  • Anxiety disorders
  • Depression & mood disorders
  • ADHD & focus challenges
  • OCD
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Stress, burnout, and sleep difficulties
  • & More!
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Natacha Richard

Natacha Richard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Lauren Ortiz

Lauren Ortiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Known for my genuine and empathetic approach, I take the time to listen, connect, and partner with my patients in a meaningful way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dorrett McDonald-Lovell

Dorrett McDonald-Lovell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and judgment-free. I believe healing starts with feeling safe and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Svetlana Richer

Svetlana Richer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I am a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a strong background in mental health and primary care, committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. I earned my advanced practice degree from Wilkes University and have experience working with diverse populations across various clinical settings.

My approach is collaborative and holistic—I believe in treating the whole person, not just symptoms. I work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and life transitions. I strive to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

I utilize evidence-based treatments, including medication management when appropriate, and incorporate supportive and solution-focused approaches tailored to each individual’s needs. My goal is to help clients achieve stability, improve daily functioning, and enhance their overall quality of life.

I understand that seeking help can be a big step, and I am here to support you throughout your journey with respect, empathy, and professionalism.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Anne Stephen

Dr. Anne Stephen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strongly believe that building trusting, collaborative relationships with my clients is the foundation for a successful and meaningful mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Racheal Onodu

Racheal Onodu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience in general health and 7 years of mental health. I diagnose and treat mental disorders with a sense of comfort and trust. My practice combines the best of psychiatric services with focus on the best treatment plan for your general well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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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 Pensacola

Finding the right psychiatrist in Pensacola starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and skill-based support. If you are looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, a prescriber may be a useful fit. Review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and care style so you can choose someone whose experience matches what you want support with.

In a smaller market like Pensacola, local appointment options may be more limited, especially if you are looking near Brent, Eastside, Downtown, or nearby Gulf Breeze. Virtual psychiatry can expand your choices while still letting you use your insurance when your plan covers virtual care. Medication management visits 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, depending on their needs. Before booking, compare availability, appointment format, and profile details that explain how the psychiatrist communicates and structures visits.

Psychiatric care in Pensacola can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce out-of-pocket costs and understand what you may pay before your first visit. Headway helps you find psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients with your plan, shows estimated session costs before you book, and lets you review bios and schedule directly when you are 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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