Therapists in Homestead, FL

I am Johanne, a Double Board Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 11 years of experience. I specialize in mental health, anger management, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and OCD. My approach integrates both physical and mental health, empowering individuals to achieve holistic wellness through compassionate, personalized care. My practice is guided by evidence-based practices, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship. I strive to create a welcoming and non-judgmental environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their health and well-being. Treatment philosophy: I believe in the power of collaboration and patient-centered care. By taking a holistic approach that considers the whole person – mind, body, and spirit – I work with my patients to develop personalized treatment plans that address their individual needs and goals. Whether it's managing chronic conditions, addressing mental health concerns, or promoting overall well-being, I am dedicated to supporting my patients on their journey to optimal health.

As your PMHNP-BC, I want you to know that I’m dedicated to treating you as a whole person—mind, body, and spirit. Building a trusting relationship is important to me, and I’m here to listen and understand your unique experiences. Together, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan that empowers you on your mental health journey. I’m committed to using the latest research to provide you with the best care possible. I’m here for you every step of the way! *Treatment philosophy I believe in a holistic approach to care that focuses on the whole person, not just their symptoms. My passion lies in enhancing patient satisfaction and overall wellness. I take the time to understand each patient, guiding through the complexities of their treatment plans. I ensure coordinated care tailored to individual needs. Education is key; I empower patients with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options. I utilize both medication and non-medication methods to foster well-being. Compassion and cultural sensitivity guide every interaction, fostering a safe space for healing and growth. *Treatment approach •Holistic Patient-Centered Care Approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Techniques •Integrative Psychiatry •Geriatric-Focused Cognitive Assessments •Medication Management and Monitoring •Culturally Sensitive Care Practices •Patient and Family Education Programs •Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Treatment •Trauma-Informed Care Considerations •Psychological Testing and Evaluation •Multi-Systemic (MST) •Behavior Modification •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Strength-Based •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) *Practice description Welcome! As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer an integrative approach to care for a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, insomnia, ADHD, OCD, and eating disorders. My holistic method considers your entire well-being - mind, body, and soul. Together, we'll explore more than just medication, focusing on lifestyle changes that can significantly improve your mental health. In our introductory session, you'll share your story and goals, and we'll create a personalized plan tailored to your unique needs. This collaborative journey encompasses nutrition, exercise, social connections, and more, all aimed at helping you find relief and rediscover joy. You're not alone in this process, and I'm here to support and guide you every step of the way. Are you ready to take the first step towards better mental health?

Hello! I'm a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience helping patients improve their health and well-being. I believe in providing personalized care that considers your unique needs and circumstances. With over two decades of experience in nursing, I have worked in diverse settings such as addiction recovery, corrections, and mental health. My background includes conducting thorough health assessments, developing effective treatment plans, and educating patients on managing their mental health conditions. I hold certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am passionate about using my skills to support patients through acute and chronic conditions. My goal is to help you better understand your mental health, guide you on your journey to wellness, and be there for you every step of the way. In my practice, I focus on clear communication, compassionate care, and empowering you with the knowledge to make informed health decisions. Let's work together to achieve your health goals! *Specialties •Mental Health •Addiction Medicine •Psychiatry •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Addiction •Insomnia •Trauma •Panic attacks •Substance Abuse •Personality Disorders •Substance abuse •OCD •Personality disorders •Obsessive-Compulsive •Substance abuse evaluation •Opioid addiction •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Stress •Women's Issues •Maternal Mental Health *Treatment philosophy I believe a patient-centered approach makes you an active participant in your mental health care. My goal is not to treat your mental health conditions in isolation. You and I will evaluate what life stressors may be causing or making your mental health diagnosis worse, and I will tailor a treatment plan to your unique set of physical, emotional, and social needs. I treat my patients with dignity and respect and actively involve them in all decisions about their health. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Humanistic •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Psychological Testing and Evaluation *Insurance •Cigna •Aetna •Oscar Health •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts •Oxford

I am Melissa Meyer, a committed and compassionate licensed mental health counselor and certified rehabilitation counselor. I specialize in individual counseling, mental health evaluations, and vocational assessments. With a solid background in administering a wide array of psychometric assessments, I am skilled in evaluating and addressing mental health and vocational needs. Graduating with a Master's in Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science with a specialization in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, I have been dedicated to making a positive impact in people's lives. My experience includes working at Florida Counseling and Evaluation Services and Atlantic Rehabilitation Services, where I provide case management, counseling, and assessments tailored to each individual's needs. I am here to guide and support individuals on their journey to better mental health and personal growth. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Relationship issues Mood disorders Addiction Trauma Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassion and collaboration. I believe in treating the whole person, addressing both mental health and vocational needs. I engage closely with my patients, ensuring they feel heard and respected throughout the counseling process. My approach is rooted in thorough assessments and evidence-based practices, which help guide tailored interventions. I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships to foster trust and promote healing. Every individual is unique, and I am dedicated to crafting personalized plans that encourage personal growth and resilience. Together, we can navigate challenges and work towards a brighter future. Treatment approach Individual and Group Counseling Psychometric Assessments Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling Case Management Mental Health Evaluations Engagement of Diverse Populations Trauma-Informed Care Emphasis on Client Strengths Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Person-Focused Eclectic Culturally Sensitive Practice description Welcome to our practice! I'm Melissa Meyer, a dedicated licensed mental health counselor and certified rehabilitation counselor. My passion lies in helping individuals through personal challenges. With expertise in individual counseling, I focus on mental health evaluations and vocational rehabilitation. I believe in a compassionate approach, ensuring each patient feels understood and supported. My experience ranges from conducting psychological assessments aimed at enhancing client well-being. Together, we can navigate your journey towards a healthier, fulfilling life. Your mental health matters, and I’m here to help! Insurance Aetna Cigna Humana Optum UnitedHealthcare Blue Cross Blue Shield Oscar Health Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 60 Min Price- $100.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 55Min Price- $90.00 Patient type Adults, Seniors

Hello, I'm Lillian Matthews, a dedicated and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). With over 8 years of experience in healthcare, I provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages. My passion lies in delivering personalized treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, insomnia, bipolar disorders, eating disorders, mood disorders, trauma, panic attacks, and relationship issues. My background includes hands-on experience in primary care, urgent care, and aesthetic treatments. I am proficient in conducting thorough physical assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and ensuring patient safety and comfort through procedures. I’ve also gained valuable experience in telehealth, making healthcare accessible and convenient for my patients. Specialties: • Mental Health • Family Medicine Conditions Treated: • ADHD • Anxiety • Bipolar disorders • Depression • Eating disorders • Insomnia • Mood disorders • Panic attacks • PTSD • Relationship issues • Trauma Treatment philosophy I believe in a compassionate and patient-centered approach to healthcare. Every patient is unique, and I take the time to listen and understand their individual needs. My goal is to empower patients through education and collaboration, ensuring they feel supported on their healthcare journey. I draw from my extensive experience across various settings, including primary care and mental health, to create personalized treatment plans grounded in evidence-based practices. My aim is to foster a safe space where patients can thrive and achieve their health goals together with me. Treatment approach • Medication Management and Therapy • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Trauma-Informed Care • Evidence-Based Interventions • Holistic Patient Assessments • Culturally Competent Care • Mindfulness Techniques • Patient Education and Support • Palliative and Post-Operative Care • Telehealth Cognitive Behavior Therapy • Person-Focused • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Culturally Sensitive Insurance Accepted • Aetna • Cigna • Oscar Health • UnitedHealthcare • Blue Cross Blue Shield • PreferredOne • oxford • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts • Banner Health • John Hopkins Healthcare • Marpai • Meritain Health • Surest Health (formerly BIND) • Wellfleet

Hello! My name is Monica Pimentel , and I'm a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of healthcare experience. I’m passionate about helping adults and seniors improve their mental health and overall quality of life. My approach is holistic and patient centered, ensuring that every treatment plan is personalized to fit your unique needs and goals. At Brighter You Behavioral Health, I prioritize creating a safe, supportive space where you can feel comfortable sharing your concerns. Using evidence-based therapies, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and brief supportive therapy, I am here to guide you on your path to mental wellness. Together, we can work toward brighter days and help you achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life. I look forward to supporting you on this journey! Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy is built on compassion, integrity, and respect. I believe in empowering patients to take control of their mental health through personalized, evidence-based care. I work collaboratively with you to create treatment plans that support your unique needs and goals, ensuring accessible and empathetic mental health care every step of the way.

I am Shannon Davis, a Family Nurse Practitioner based in San Diego, dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care. With two decades of diverse experience ranging from emergency rooms to home visits, I am adept at addressing the unique needs of patients across all age groups. My approach to treatment is humanistic, person-focused, and culturally sensitive, ensuring that each patient receives the utmost respect and care. I specialize in woman's health, dermatology, and hormone replacement therapy. I believe that treating patient's involves recognizing their goals, and giving them the tools to achieve these goals. I look forward to meeting you and guiding you through your wellness goals. Specialties Weight Loss Women's Health Dermatology HRT UTI Anxiety Depression Conditions treated Weight loss Acne treatment Eczema management Rash diagnosis Rosacea treatment Skin infection irregular menstrual cycles anxiety depression Treatment philosophy My philosophy in doing medicine is treating patients with respect and upmost care. I strive for this in every aspect when I am diagnosing and treating patient concerns and ailments. Treatment approach Humanistic Person-Focused Culturally Sensitive Insurance I only support cash pay. PATIENT ACCEPTED Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Couples, Family , Group

I am Aisha De Freitas, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nine years of experience in the Behavioral Health field. My passion lies in supporting individuals facing serious mental illness, mood disorders, and substance use disorders. I hold a Doctorate in Nursing Practice and a Master's degree from Florida Atlantic University. In my practice, I offer compassionate care through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and brief psychotherapy. Whether working in-person or via tele-psychiatry, my focus is always on improving my patient's quality of life. I am skilled in managing moods, providing mental health education, and creating effective treatment plans. Throughout my career, I've been committed to being an attentive listener, reliable supporter, and effective communicator. With a knack for problem-solving and adaptability, I ensure that each patient receives personalized and respectful care. Always striving to empower those I serve, I take pride in nurturing a healthier and happier community. Treatment philosophy At the heart of my practice is a commitment to improving the lives of my patients. I believe in a collaborative approach, where the patient’s voice is heard and valued. With 9 years in Behavioral Health, I focus on treating serious mental illnesses, mood disorders, and substance use disorders. I provide thorough psychiatric evaluations and compassionate care tailored to each individual. I aim to empower my patients through education and support. My experience in various treatment settings allows me to create adaptable, effective treatment plans. Together, we will navigate the journey toward recovery, prioritizing your well-being every step of the way. Treatment approach • Pharmacological Therapy Management • Psychiatric Evaluations and Assessments • Substance Use Disorder Treatment • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Interdisciplinary Collaboration • Brief Psychotherapy Techniques • Mental Health Education Programs • Behavioral Problem Monitoring • Telepsychiatry Services

Hello! My name is Jennifer Cesar and I am a the owner of Piece of Peace Psychiatry. With a passion for mental health and patient care, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals overcome challenges and achieve overall well-being. As a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner, I have obtained multiple degrees and advanced training and education in both nursing and psychiatry. This unique combination allows me to provide comprehensive mental health care. In my experience, I have had the privilege of working with diverse populations and addressing a wide range of mental health issues, such as depression, anxiety, PTSD and postpartum anxiety/depression. My approach to patient care is holistic, patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe in building a strong therapeutic relationship with each individual I work with, as it forms the foundation for effective treatment. I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space where individuals can openly discuss their concerns and work towards their mental health goals. As a black Caribbean woman, I understand the importance of destigmatizing mental health and continuously strive for my patients to feel heard. I am truly honored to be a part of the mental health field and make a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. It is my goal to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to help individuals achieve optimal mental health and improve their quality of life. Thank you for taking the time to learn a little bit about me. I look forward to working with you and supporting you on your mental health journey. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •PTSD •ADHD •Trauma •Panic attacks •Mood disorders *Treatment philosophy As a PMHNP and woman of color, my treatment philosophy centers on the principles of cultural competence, holistic care, and empowerment. I believe in creating a safe and inclusive environment where patients feel heard and respected, recognizing the unique challenges faced by individuals from diverse backgrounds. I advocate for a collaborative approach to mental health, emphasizing the importance of understanding each patient's personal experiences, cultural context, and social determinants of health. My goal is to empower patients by fostering self-advocacy, providing education, and encouraging them to take an active role in their treatment journey. Together, we can work towards achieving mental wellness and a deeper understanding of one's self. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Humanistic

I am passionate about helping individuals achieve sustainable weight loss by addressing the root causes of weight gain. Rather than relying on fad diets or quick fixes, I use a functional medicine approach to identify metabolic imbalances, hormone dysfunction, gut health issues, and inflammation that may be holding you back. In addition to personalized nutrition and lifestyle strategies, I offer compounded GLP-1 medications as a tool to support appetite regulation and metabolic health. My goal is to help you lose weight, keep it off, and feel your best—focusing on long-term health, not just the number on the scale. As a rheumatoid arthritis warrior myself, I specialize in helping others battling autoimmune conditions. My focus is on reversing inflammation and addressing the root cause to support lasting healing. Treatment philosophy I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care. Every patient deserves individual attention and personalized treatment plans. I aim to understand each patient's unique story, including their health, lifestyle, and needs. By using the latest research and technology, I create tailored programs that not only address current issues but promote long-term health. Collaboration is key. I work closely with a team of health professionals to ensure comprehensive support. Education is also a priority—I empower patients with knowledge about their health, nutrition, and wellness strategies. Together, we monitor progress, adjusting plans as needed, for the best possible outcomes. Your health journey is my passion. Specialties Chronic kidney disease Functional Medicine Hypertension Nephrology Weight Loss Treatment approach Adjusting treatment plans for optimal results Comprehensive assessment of health risks Evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle coaching Functional medicine strategies for wellness Health assessments for root cause analysis Individualized treatment plans for patients Multidisciplinary collaboration for care Targeted supplementation for health issues Telemedicine for continuous patient support Weight loss programs integrating gut health