Therapists in Miami, FL

Hello! With 10 years of dedicated experience as a Psychiatry Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I'm here to support you on your journey to well-being. Specializing in treating depression, anxiety, and ADHD for people of all ages, I believe in the power of empathetic, patient-centered care. My approach blends medication management, talk therapy, and holistic methods like yoga and meditation. Let's connect and navigate this journey together, fostering resilience and courage along the way. Your mental health matters.

Hello! I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping people achieve better mental health. With licenses in both Florida and New York, I am fully equipped to provide top-notch care to my patients. I earned my Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from St. Thomas University in Florida and hold a board certification from American Nurses Credentialing Center. Currently, I work at Greenway Wellness, where I diagnose and treat mental health and emotional disorders. I offer both individual and group therapy sessions, and I’m experienced in prescribing and managing medications when needed. My approach is all about collaboration. I work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure that each patient gets personalized and continuous care. I also take the time to educate patients and their families about mental health, aiming to make everyone feel involved and informed. I’m bilingual in Edo (Nigeria) and English. Treatment philosophy: My experience in diverse healthcare settings has honed my ability to deliver clinical excellence. I treat children and adults from different racial and ethnic backgrounds, aiming to combat cultural stigma and increase mental health awareness. Each individual has a unique past, present, and future. I do not believe in prescribing or treating in a "one size fits all" fashion. I value input and feedback from my patients. I am open-minded, holistic, and solution oriented. My hope is that patients leave their appointment feeling like their concerns have been heard and fully addressed, they were respected and not judged, they have a clear understanding of their treatment plan and have a more hopeful outlook for their future.

Hello! My name is Daimary Perez, and I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a heart for helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. With a Master of Social Work from Florida Gulf Coast University, I have spent years building a career focused on providing compassionate and effective mental health services. At the core of my practice is the belief that everyone deserves access to support that can make a real difference in their lives. Whether it's guiding students to overcome obstacles to their education or working with families to foster healthier relationships, my goal is always to empower those I work with. My experience spans from school systems where I've supported students' emotional and behavioral needs, to remote therapy sessions that bring healing into the comfort of your own home. I'm skilled in conducting thorough assessments, creating personalized treatment plans, and delivering both individual and family therapy. I'm proud to offer bilingual services in English and Spanish, ensuring that language is never a barrier to receiving high-quality care. Additionally, as a Youth Mental Health First Aid trainer, I am passionate about educating others on how to support the mental well-being of our young people. Beyond my clinical work, I am deeply involved in community outreach and have spearheaded projects like community gardens to improve local access to nutritious food. My approach is holistic – I believe in nurturing both the mind and the environment we live in. With every interaction, my aim is to provide a safe space for healing and growth. If you're looking for someone who will listen attentively, advocate fiercely on your behalf, and work tirelessly towards your well-being, I am here for you. Let's take that first step towards a brighter future together. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Anxiety •Depression •ADHD •PTSD •Bipolar disorders •Coping Skills •Self Esteem •Bipolar Disorder •Child •Codependency •Couples Counseling •Divorce •Domestic Abuse •Domestic Violence •Eating Disorders •Family Conflict •LGBTQ+ •Mood Disorders •Parenting •Peer Relationships •Pregnancy •Prenatal •Postpartum •Relationship Issues •School Issues •Self-Harming •Sexual Abuse •Women's Issues *Treatment philosophy Some valuable aspects from our therapy sessions include: Gaining enhanced coping skills, increased self-awareness, effective communication skills, empowerment and confidence, stress reduction, emotional support, a way to heal and process trauma, and an overall sense of well-being. *Treatment approach •Attachment-based •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) •Trauma Focused •Gestalt •Motivational Interviewing •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Psychodynamic •Strength-Based •Gottman Method •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Dialectical Behavior (DBT) •Emotionally Focused •Experiential Therapy •Internal Family Systems (IFS) •Multicultural •Strength-Based *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Oscar Health •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts •Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey •Oxford •United Health/Optum

Hello! I'm a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in mental health and general medical care. I hold a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Florida Atlantic University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from CUNY City College. I'm certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing and Basic Life Support. I've had the privilege of working in diverse settings, from hospitals to outpatient clinics. My focus has always been on providing top-notch care tailored to each patient's needs. Whether you need help with managing a psychiatric condition, understanding your medications, or learning techniques to reduce anxiety, I'm here for you. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients and their families. I take the time to listen and ensure you're comfortable with your care plan. I'm also passionate about teaching and supporting new nurses and students, helping them grow in their careers. I'm licensed to practice in both Florida and Oregon, ready to bring my skills wherever they're needed. My goal is to make healthcare accessible, effective, and compassionate for everyone I serve. Let's work together to achieve your best health!

As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I hold a Master’s degree in Nursing and is soon to hold my doctoral degree. I’ve been a mental health advocate, guiding clients through their journeys. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, sleep and eating disorders, Mood disorders and trauma in children, adolescents and adult. My empathetic approach fosters a safe space for healing. I understand the challenges of mental health, let's embark on this journey together. I prioritize a compassionate, client-centered approach. I blend evidence-based practices with active listening to create a safe space for open dialogue. My strengths include holistic assessments, tailored treatment plans, and a strong focus on collaboration. Together, we’ll work towards mental wellness, empowering you to achieve your goals and enhance your quality of life. Clients can expect a compassionate, collaborative approach focused on understanding their unique needs. Sessions emphasize evidence-based strategies, emotional support, and personalized care plans. Clients leave feeling empowered, with tools to manage challenges and enhance well-being, ensuring a safe space for growth and healing. *Specialties •Mental Health •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders *Treatment philosophy As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I prioritize compassionate, patient-centered care, fostering a safe environment for open dialogue. I collaborate closely with patients to understand their unique experiences and tailor treatment plans that incorporate evidence-based practices. Empathy, respect, and holistic understanding are my core values, guiding me to empower individuals on their journey to mental wellness and resilience. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Culturally Sensitive

Hello, my name is Maria Fernanda Antunez, and I’m a bilingual Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in healthcare. I specialize in mental health and have a deep passion for helping adults manage their mental well-being. Currently, I work with Grow Therapy and Florida Personal Management, providing both in-person and Telehealth services. My focus is on evaluating, diagnosing, and treating adults experiencing behavioral health issues. I also handle medication management and work closely with counselors and therapists to ensure holistic care. In my roles, I prioritize timely responses and ensure that all assessments and progress notes are completed accurately. My approach is always patient-centered, and I am committed to making each visit as helpful and comforting as possible. Previously, I worked at Mind and Soul Therapy, where I provided care for adults dealing with depression and anxiety. Additionally, I served as a Registered Nurse for 6 years, caring for critically ill patients and supporting them through various procedures. I’m dedicated to providing compassionate care and helping my patients navigate their mental health journey. If you need support, I am here to help. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •ADHD •Panic attacks •OCD •Mood disorders •Bipolar disorders •Self Esteem •Sleep or Insomnia *Practice description As a PMHNP, I firmly believe that the best treatment method to understand and care for my patients is through a comprehensive and individualized evaluation process. By delving into their medical history, social history, and current mental status, I am able to gain a deeper understanding of their unique needs, preferences, and circumstances. This allows me to create an individualized treatment plan tailored specifically to each patient, ensuring that they receive the care and support that is most beneficial to them. In addition to medication management, I always consider integrating therapy sessions for a more holistic approach to treatment. I may refer patients to psychotherapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to further support their mental health needs. *Treatment philosophy Here's how I approach treatment: •Building Rapport: Establishing trust and a therapeutic relationship with patients is crucial. I prioritize active listening and empathy. •Individualized Care Plans: Each patient is unique. Tailoring treatment plans to fit individual needs, preferences, and goals is essential. •Medications: Prescribe psychotropic medications when necessary, ensuring patients are fully informed about benefits, side effects, and alternatives. •Therapy: Offer or refer to psychotherapy and other therapeutic modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I believe in patient empowerment, believing that informed, engaged patients are key to success treatment outcomes. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Culturally Sensitive •Coaching •Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) •Psychological Testing And Evaluation

Hello, I'm Claudia Adrian, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a wealth of experience in the healthcare field. I have dedicated over 20 years to helping individuals manage their mental health, particularly those dealing with depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. My approach is to prescribe the smallest necessary dose of medication to minimize side effects while enhancing your overall well-being. I’m committed to offering personalized care in a supportive environment, guiding you towards achieving your mental health goals. My journey began with a degree in Nursing from Barry University, where I specialized in midwifery and women's health. However, my passion for mental health led me to further my education, earning a Post Master Certificate in Psychiatric Nursing. I am deeply committed to community support and am involved with organizations such as Kiva and Doctors Without Borders. My future goal is to establish a nonprofit to improve mental health services for minority groups. When I'm not working, I enjoy traveling, hiking, reading, and spending quality time with my children and our cat. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe inner balance and mental wellness are the key to living well regardless of a diagnosis or symptoms.

Hi, I’m Dr. Sean P. Meyer. With a PhD in Psychology and specialized training from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, I’ve dedicated my career to enhancing mental health and well-being. I’m a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California and Ohio, specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy. Throughout my career, I’ve focused on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, from overcoming dependencies to adjusting to significant transitions. My experience as a Clinical Director in Jacksonville, FL, has given me the opportunity to ensure top-quality community behavioral health services while developing personalized, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each individual’s unique needs. I also provide vocational and disability consulting, conducting comprehensive evaluations and assisting clients with long-term care planning. My goal is to empower you with the tools and resources needed to thrive mentally and emotionally. I believe in fostering a safe, collaborative environment where your voice and experiences are central to the healing process. Whether you’re seeking guidance, support, or a fresh perspective, I am here to help you achieve your best mental health and live a fulfilling life. Thank you for considering me as part of your mental health journey. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a patient-centered approach that prioritizes your unique needs, goals, and experiences. My role is to create a safe and supportive space where you can freely express yourself and feel empowered in your mental health journey. Through collaboration, we’ll develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that reflect your aspirations. My diverse background in rehabilitation counseling equips me to address a wide range of concerns, fostering positive, lasting changes in your life. Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Depression • Anxiety • Mood Disorders • Panic Attacks • Addiction • Insomnia • Stress • Substance Use • Relationship Issues Treatment approach: • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy • Psychoeducational Group Therapy • Trauma-Informed Care • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction • Crisis Intervention Strategies • Life Skills Coaching • Resilience Building Techniques In-network Insurance company: • Aetna • Cigna • Optum • UnitedHealthcare • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Kaiser Permanente • Oscar Health • Oxford • Carelon Behavioral Health • Quest Behavioral Health

I have a deep passion for helping others, which led me to begin my nursing career in 2004 at JFK Medical Center as a Nurse Associate. During this time, I earned my RN from Palm Beach State College. With over two decades of experience working as an RN with mental health patients, my passion for mental health has only grown stronger. In 2021, I decided to further my education and pursued a Master of Science in Nursing at Walden University, obtaining my Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree. My commitment to helping others extends beyond my local community—I travel to Haiti every year on a mission trip with other healthcare providers, offering care and support to those in need. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Her goal is to ensure her patients improve and develop a healthier quality of life through evidence-based treatments that tailor to the patient's unique needs. Esther has a distinctive way to connect with individuals and the ability to understand patients' concerns and meet them where they are.