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Top psychiatrists in Winter Haven, FL accepting new patients

Winter Haven residents can connect with 1,121 empowering providers in neighborhoods like Downtown, South Lake, and Auburndale. Headway offers free consultations, virtual and in-person sessions, and works directly with your insurance to maximize affordability and access to care.

Dr. Mia McCloud

Dr. Mia McCloud

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in a person-centered approach, prioritizing the unique needs and preferences of each individual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Renee Samuels

Renee Samuels

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I will provide you with a holistic, non-judgmental approach and meet you where you are in your specific mental health journey.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, PTSD, Substance use / addiction
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jazmine Crowe

Jazmine Crowe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


My name is Jazmine. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My passion is helping people take charge of their mental health and overall well-being. Life can be challenging, and whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to care—one that prioritizes your unique experiences, goals, and strengths. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take positive steps toward healing. Mental health care shouldn’t be intimidating or one-size-fits-all, so I work with you to find the best strategies and treatments tailored to your needs.

Building a strong, trusting partnership with my patients is at the heart of my practice. I know that small steps can lead to big transformations, and I’m committed to walking alongside you on your journey to better mental health.

I look forward to working with you and helping you build the tools and confidence to live a healthier, more balanced life!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ajay Mayor

Ajay Mayor

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Florida


“I founded this practice on 23 years of hospital and outpatient psychiatry experience, grounded in one belief: the part can never be well unless the whole is well.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nancy Adrien

Nancy Adrien

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My philosophy is what you process can't hurt you. By gently and consistently exploring thoughts, memories, and emotions, you transform them from of distress into actionable insights.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Ludgy Supplice

Dr. Ludgy Supplice

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in building strong, trusting relationships where patients feel heard, respected, and supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Verkeitta Jones

Verkeitta Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is structured and goal-oriented, focused on accurate diagnosis, medication optimization, and improving daily functioning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Vielka Centeno

Vielka Centeno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My style is supportive, nonjudgmental, and centered on helping you feel heard and empowered in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Darinka Pozo

Dr. Darinka Pozo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Welcome! I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping patients improve their mental health and overall well-being. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, mood changes, and sleep difficulties. With many years of experience in behavioral health field, including leadership roles in psychiatric care, I bring a thoughtful and comprehensive approach to treatment. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns. Together, we develop a personalized treatment plan focused on stability, emotional wellness, and improving quality of life.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Teresa Peterson

Teresa Peterson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I believe that seeking mental health care is a courageous step, and I strive to create a welcoming, supportive, and judgment-free space for every client. My goal is to ensure you feel heard, understood, and comfortable throughout your treatment journey. Together, we will work collaboratively to develop a personalized treatment plan that supports your unique needs and goals

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Amira El Kholy

Dr. Amira El Kholy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Weston, FL


“As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I focus on medication management alongside evidence-based treatments for anxiety and depression.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Frances Johnson

Dr. Frances Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


As a Doctorate-prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with dual certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, I have over 15 years of experience in behavioral health and clinical settings. I specialize in treating various psychiatric conditions, including depression, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and schizophrenia.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Johanne Lafleur

Johanne Lafleur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is collaborative, supportive, and individualized. I believe treatment works best when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Susan Steitz

Susan Steitz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I take a thoughtful, patient-centered approach to patient care, combining careful evaluation, education, and collaboration.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Erika Cepero

Erika Cepero

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Southwest Ranches, FL


“I believe that every individual deserves to feel heard, supported, and understood. My approach to psychiatric care is rooted in compassion, trust, and a strong therapeutic alliance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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
Ashley Lyn Espinoza

Ashley Lyn Espinoza

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I partner with my patients to discover and create a plan for their mental health that feels comfortable, doable and sustainable.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sofia Miranda-Pasqualini

Sofia Miranda-Pasqualini

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Deerfield Beach, FL


“I believe mental health care is most effective when we look at the whole person rather than focusing solely on symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Edyta Pedlowska

Edyta Pedlowska

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My focus is on creating a personalized treatment plans based on a patient's unique biochemistry, genetics, lifestyle, and environmental factors ensuring that the treatment plans address the mind-body connection.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. James Montgomery

Dr. James Montgomery

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is collaborative and practical. I know I'm not just treating a diagnosis, I'm treating an individual person.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tremone McLeod

Tremone McLeod

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Many of my clients come to me feeling defeated, embarrassed, or unseen, and my first priority is helping you feel genuinely heard, respected, and valued.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Missy Golden-Jones

Missy Golden-Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with the right tools, whether that's through effective medication management or therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Prolonged Exposure (PE), and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Vanise Bastien

Dr. Vanise Bastien

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My passion is helping individuals feel empowered over their mental health journey and helping them reach mental stability, so they can live and enjoy life to their best of potential.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Latrina Walden

Latrina Walden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“At Little by Little Therapy, we believe in the power of gradual progress to make meaningful changes in your life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cyndia Milord-Giordani

Cyndia Milord-Giordani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


You are allowed to outgrow people, habits, and versions of yourself that no longer align with your well-being!

Life can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space to help you feel understood and supported. Drawing from years of medical and psychiatric experience, I work collaboratively with you to build emotional strength and stability. I’m fluent in English and Haitian Creole and am committed to offering care that honors your unique background and story.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lauri-Ann Clarke

Lauri-Ann Clarke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


If you are caring for someone with a serious illness, raising a child with complex needs, or running on empty after years of putting everyone else first — this is the right place.

You already know how to show up for the people you love. What's harder is asking for something for yourself. Many of my clients waited longer than they should have before reaching out, because they felt guilty, or because they convinced themselves they could handle it alone. If that sounds familiar, I want you to know: getting support isn't a sign that you're struggling. It's a sign that you're paying attention.

I am a Doctorally prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience supporting individuals and families through some of life's most demanding chapters — serious illness, end-of-life care, caregiving, grief, and the particular kind of burnout that comes from loving someone with complex needs. My hospice and palliative care background has shaped the way I work: with deep respect for what people are carrying, and a focus on dignity, whole-person care, and what actually helps in real life.

I am also a parent of a child with Down syndrome. I know what it means to receive a diagnosis that reshapes your family's future. I've navigated IEP meetings, medical appointments, the emotional complexity of caregiving, and the way people who love you still don't quite understand. That lived experience is not separate from my clinical work — it's at the center of it. When you sit across from me, you won't have to explain yourself from the beginning. www.anchorfamilybh.com

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Catherine Godoy

Dr. Catherine Godoy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I believe that to achieve true overall wellness, prioritizing our mental health is essential. I am honored to support my clients throughout that vital journey.

My name is Dr. Catherine Godoy, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of nursing experience. My clinical focus is dedicated to helping those navigating depression, anxiety, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. As a veteran of the U.S. Navy, I feel a profound calling to support active-duty service members, veterans, and our first responder community. I intimately understand the unique sacrifices these roles require and am dedicated to providing a clinical space where you feel heard, respected, and understood.

My practice is built upon an extensive educational foundation, including a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Psychiatric Mental Health from the University of North Florida and a second DNP in Community Health and Wellness from the University of Alabama. I look forward to partnering with you to make your mental wellness a priority.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sulemis Sanchez

Sulemis Sanchez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I show up for every client with empathy, without judgment, and with genuine dedication to their wellbeing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Heatherann Johnson

Heatherann Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in building a collaborative relationship based on trust, open communication, and mutual respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
La Tanya Wallace

La Tanya Wallace

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I am a Certified Psychiatric, Family Nurse Practitioner and Naturopathic Health Clinician. I have 13 years of experience providing behavioral therapeutics to adults.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Identity issues, Physical health issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Xiomara Coffman

Xiomara Coffman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Provider with rich career progression spanning nursing, hospice care, and psychiatric care. Beginning her career as a registered nurse, Xiomara developed a deep understanding of patient care across diverse clinical settings before specializing in psychiatric mental health. Her experience in hospice care cultivated a profound appreciation for the emotional and psychological dimensions of health. As a psychiatric supervisor, she has mentored emerging clinicians while maintaining her own evidence-based clinical practice. Xiomara's approach combines clinical expertise with genuine empathy.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Charline Boufin Tebeu

Charline Boufin Tebeu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Davie, FL


“She loves to utilize holistic philosophy to for both mind and body and she has an abiding commitment to individualized comprehensive care for each patient.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Julio Enriquez Torres

Julio Enriquez Torres

Virtual • Florida


“I have extensive experience working with diverse populations and understand that each person's journey is unique.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Iraisy Mendez

Iraisy Mendez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Osvaldo Vazquez Bueno

Osvaldo Vazquez Bueno

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I always like to create a rapport with clients who I provide the service to. To me engagement, listening and compassion are very important keys in order to achieve the best outcome in the therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Julio Crespo

Julio Crespo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Pompano Beach, FL


“I believe the most effective treatment is built on a combination of science, clinical expertise, and genuine human connection.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Isabel Fernandez

Isabel Fernandez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner working with adults from diverse backgrounds. I provide warm, affirming, and direct care, with a collaborative approach focused on understanding each person's goals supporting meaningful , sustainable progress. My priority is creating a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their care.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Xavier Berrios Aponte

Xavier Berrios Aponte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe people make real progress when they feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beatrice Joseph

Beatrice Joseph

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach to providing care focuses on a client-centered methodology, integrating evidence-based practices with compassionate support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Winter Haven, FL

Number of psychiatrists serving Winter Haven, FL
There are over 1,109 psychiatrists in Winter Haven, FL accepting new patients.
1,109+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 86%ADD/ADHD
  • 86%Bipolar disorder
  • 85%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 70%Ascension
  • 64%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 28%Spanish
  • 9%Haitian Creole
  • 5%French
  • 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 81%Online only
  • 19%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 91%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Medical Doctor
  • 2%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 19%Family therapy
  • 7%Couples therapy
  • 6%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Therapist in Winter Haven

Finding the right psychiatrist in Winter Haven starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and monitor your response over time. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) also diagnose and prescribe, and are another option available through Headway. If you're looking for help with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or medication management, either provider type may be a good fit.

Winter Haven is part of Polk County, where demand for mental health care continues to rise across communities like Lakeland, Auburndale, Bartow, and Haines City. Virtual sessions can expand your options beyond providers located in your immediate area. When comparing providers, consider their specialty, session format, and whether their approach matches your preferences. Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their style before you book.

Psychiatry sessions 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 your out-of-pocket expense may be as low as $0 per session, though costs may vary based on your location and exact insurance coverage. 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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