Therapists in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Hello I’m Midlaine Richard-Pean, a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in healthcare, specializing in mental health. I treat conditions such as anxiety, ADHD, insomnia, panic attacks, and depression. My approach combines compassionate care with evidence-based practices to create personalized treatment plans that address each patient's unique needs. I offer both telehealth and in-person appointments, allowing for flexibility and convenience in how you receive care. I’m also experienced in coaching patients, helping them navigate challenges and make meaningful changes to improve their mental and physical well-being. Fluent in English, Creole, and conversational in Spanish, I work with a diverse group of patients and am committed to providing culturally sensitive care. Whether it's through home visits, clinical settings, or skilled nursing facilities, my goal is to offer support that empowers patients to take control of their health. I’m passionate about what I do and am dedicated to guiding you on your journey to better health.

Hello, I’m Dr. Sharanna Johnson, a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. My passion lies in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals of all backgrounds. I integrate evidence-based practices with a compassionate, holistic approach to address both physical and mental health needs. In my practice, I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships through active listening, empathy, and open communication. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel empowered to share your concerns openly. By understanding your unique needs, I provide individualized care tailored to your health goals. Education is an integral part of my approach. I take the time to help you understand your diagnosis and treatment options, ensuring you feel informed and in control of your health. My goal is to collaborate with you, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect as we work together toward achieving optimal health outcomes. Whether it’s managing a mental health condition, addressing immediate health concerns, or supporting you in your long-term health journey, I am committed to delivering the best possible care. I strive to make every interaction meaningful and supportive, empowering you to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on your unique needs and goals. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring the highest quality of care while prioritizing safety and trust. I create personalized treatment plans that address both physical and mental health, empowering you to take an active role in your wellness journey. Together, we will build a therapeutic relationship based on empathy, respect, and collaboration to help you achieve your best health.

Catherine is a Board Certified Licensed Mental Health Clinician, a member of the American Mental Health Counselors Associations [AMHCA], and a training Clinical Hypnotherapist. Most of her professional practice has been with children, adolescents and adults. Catherine received her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling from Carlos Albizu University in Miami. Catherine is also a graduate of Florida International University. Her early work consisted of working with children in the foster care system with Kids in Distress and Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health. Catherine has worked for 10 years in community mental health programs within Miami-Dade and Broward. She has served more than a year with the Youth Emergency Services [YES] mobile crisis team post-licensure. Areas of study include Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Trauma informed interventions, Infant and Child Play Therapy, and parenting support education through the Nurturing Parenting Program. Catherine is currently employed full-time with the Florida Department of Education. She is currently working on completing licensure in Hypnotherapy with the Wellness Institute. Catherine is a follower of the AMHCA Code of Ethics and recommends that you read them here. At this time services are self-pay only.    Areas of specialty include the following: Anxiety & Depression Child & Adolescent Attachment/Adjustment problems Behavioral Disorders Trauma LGBTQIA+ Advocacy and Support

Lisa Seid, LMFT, is a licensed psychotherapist specializing in anxiety, stress, and trauma, particularly related to relationship and family issues (past or present) and the owner of Mindful Life Solutions llc. She is a Mindful Life enthusiast who takes a holistic approach towards helping and healing. Having undergone her own journey of self-discovery, Lisa has dedicated her life to teaching others how to break through limiting mindsets rooted in the past to manifest peace and happiness in their present. As a true advocate of healing (particularly regarding anxiety and trauma), she is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy), one of the foremost brain-based therapy models effective in treating trauma. It is her passion and mission to help others live a more Mindful Life, today.

Hello! I’m Thomasina James, a devoted Family Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience. My goal is to offer exceptional care by understanding your unique needs and providing compassionate healthcare services. I specialize in various areas, from home health, hormone replacement, and pediatrics to geriatrics and wound care. I’m adept at addressing your concerns with a personalized approach to ensure your wellness journey is smooth and effective. Whether through face-to-face consultations or telehealth services, I’m here to guide you in managing health conditions, implementing preventive care, and enhancing your overall well-being. Let’s work together towards achieving your health goals! Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I prioritize building trust and open communication with each patient. By actively listening to their concerns, I tailor treatment plans to meet their individual needs. With experience in pediatrics, geriatrics, and urgent care, I utilize a holistic approach, addressing both immediate health issues and long-term wellness. I firmly believe in empowering patients through education about their conditions and treatment options. Collaborating with fellow healthcare professionals ensures comprehensive care. Ultimately, my goal is to promote health and well-being, guiding patients to achieve optimal health outcomes with warmth and respect. Specialties Allergies Back pain Diabetes management Family Medicine General Practice Hypertension Routine check-up Sinus infection Treatment approach Aesthetic Treatments and Procedures Collaborative Care with Specialists Comprehensive Health Assessments Holistic Patient Evaluations Injury and Wound Management Medication Management and Education Pediatric and Geriatric Care Person-Focused Preventive Care and Health Education Telehealth Consultations

"Hello! I’m Anne N. Stephen, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over two decades of experience in various nursing roles. My passion is to provide the best care possible while making sure my patients feel safe and supported. I specialize in mental health care, offering evaluations, consultations, and ongoing support to individuals and families. I have extensive experience managing patient medications and partnering closely with psychiatrists to ensure comprehensive care. Throughout my career, I’ve worked with all age groups, from children to the elderly. My goal has always been to educate patients and their families about their health, providing the information and support they need to achieve the best outcomes. I am fluent in English, French, and Creole, which helps me connect with a diverse range of patients. Whether it’s creating a safe environment for children or providing emotional support to those with chronic conditions, I am committed to making a positive difference in the lives of my patients. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. I look forward to working with you!"

Hello! I'm Trisha Berbick-Stewart, a board-certified Primary Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Plantation, FL. With over fifteen years of experience in healthcare and a solid background as a Psychiatric Nurse, I am dedicated to providing top-notch mental health care. I've been specializing in Addictions, Geriatric, and Adult Psychiatry. My aim is to offer compassionate and effective care to adults and adolescents struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. I collaborate closely with psychiatrists and a multidisciplinary team to ensure that my patients receive comprehensive support. I am well-versed in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and various therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, and motivational therapy. My experience also includes handling psychiatric emergencies, both in-person and through telehealth services. My journey in healthcare has equipped me with the skills to address complex psychiatric situations and work efficiently with different insurance plans, including Medicare and commercial managed care. I am passionate about utilizing my extensive knowledge to improve patient outcomes and contribute positively to a thriving healthcare organization. Thank you for considering me as part of your healthcare journey. I'm here to support you with empathy and expertise. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy centers around compassion and collaboration. I believe that every patient deserves personalized care that respects their unique journey. With over 15 years in healthcare, my focus is on mental health and addiction, helping adults and older adults navigate their challenges. I prioritize open communication and encourage my patients to be active participants in their treatment. My approach includes thorough assessments, medication management, and evidence-based therapies like CBT and motivational support. By working closely with a dedicated team, we ensure comprehensive care aimed at improving well-being and quality of life. Your health and happiness matter deeply to me.

As a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have over 18 years of experience in direct patient care. As a doctorate-prepared nurse practitioner, I have the highest education and training in my field. As a clinician, I possess strong clinical skills enhanced by a natural ability to build rapport with my patients and their families. I follow evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience and patient values. I believe in treating the person as a whole and am passionate about helping my patients achieve optimal mental and physical health. Comprehensive screening tools and a detailed psychiatric evaluation will be performed during your initial appointment to help us create a customized treatment plan that you're comfortable with. I offer both in-person and telehealth appointments for medication management and talk therapy. While working with me, you will have a safe place free of criticism or judgment. I am compassionate and understanding. We will collaborate to find the treatment that best works for you. My Specialties are: 1. Psychiatry 2. Mental Health 3. Urgent Care 4. General Practice 5. Family Medicine Here are some conditions that I am able to treat: -ADHD -Insomnia -Depression -Mood disorder -Trauma and PTSD -AnxietyRelationship issues -Flu symptoms -Sore throat -UTIs -Asthma -Allergies -Ear infections -Fever -Minor injuries -Common cold -Hypertension -Back pain -Annual check-up -Routine health maintenance