Cigna Therapists in Florida

Hello, I'm Biju Antony, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate mental health care. I have years of experience working with patients facing a wide range of mental health conditions. My approach is all about understanding your unique needs and creating personalized treatment plans that bring real, positive change. I strive to communicate effectively, ensuring that both you and your loved ones feel supported and informed throughout the treatment process. My background includes working in diverse healthcare settings, which has honed my skills in managing complex health issues with care and precision. Whether it's through psychotherapy, medication management, or health education, my goal is to improve your mental and physical well-being. I believe in holistic care, integrating both mind and body health for better outcomes. Your wellness journey is important to me, and I'm here to assist you every step of the way. Let's work together for a healthier, happier you. Specialties Mental Health Conditions Treated Depression Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia ADHD Eating disorders Insomnia Mood disorders Panic attacks Practice Description Welcome to our practice! I'm Biju Antony, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping individuals achieve their best mental health. I specialize in comprehensive mental health assessments and tailor personalized treatment plans for conditions like anxiety, depression, and more. With extensive experience in various healthcare settings, I combine medical expertise with a warm, compassionate approach. I believe in fostering strong relationships through effective communication and education. Your wellbeing is my priority! I stay updated with the latest research to ensure you receive the best, evidence-based care. Let's work together to support your mental and physical health in a holistic way. Treatment Philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in understanding each patient as a whole, integrating mental and physical health. By actively listening to my patients, I create a safe space for open communication and trust. I utilize evidence-based practices, including psychotherapy and medication management, to tailor treatment plans that fit individual needs. Education is key; I empower patients and their families by sharing knowledge about mental health conditions and treatment options. I advocate for patients’ rights and work alongside multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support. Together, we can foster wellness and promote lasting positive change. Treatment Approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychopharmacology for mental health Crisis intervention techniques Therapeutic communication methods Motivational interviewing strategies Holistic and integrative care Interpersonal therapy (IPT) Patient education and advocacy Evidence-based treatment practices

Hello! My name is Annie Thomas, and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I’ve been in the healthcare field for almost 23 years, with 20 years of experience as a nurse. Throughout my career, I have been deeply passionate about helping individuals manage and overcome mental health challenges. I initially trained as a Registered Nurse in India and later advanced my studies in the U.S., earning both my Bachelor's and Master’s degrees in Nursing. My approach to care blends my medical knowledge with deep compassion, ensuring that I always prioritize my patients' well-being. I’m an active member of professional organizations such as the American Nurses Association, which helps me stay informed about the latest best practices in mental health care. My ultimate goal is to empower individuals to take control of their mental health and live happier, healthier lives. Let’s work together to address your mental health needs and enhance your overall quality of life. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy is to take an integrative approach, blending conventional psychiatric treatments with alternative therapies. I consider the biological, psychological, social, and spiritual aspects of a person to create a holistic view of their overall well-being. My goal is to improve both mental health and quality of life, tailoring treatment plans to each individual’s specific needs for the best possible outcomes.

Hi! I'm Dr. Inemesit Udo, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. With 14 years of experience in primary care as a Family Nurse Practitioner, I'm passionate about helping people improve their mental and physical well-being. I specialize in treating major depression and anxiety, and I've built strong, trusting relationships with my patients through empathy and support. My goal is to help you overcome your challenges and enhance your quality of life. It's incredibly rewarding to see my patients thrive and feel better. I'm dedicated to supporting patients of all ages on their journey to better health. I can't wait to meet you and help you achieve your health goals!

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

I am a Clinical Psychologist, who specializes in assessing and treating ADHD and other disorders through an integrated approach that blends psychotherapy, Neurofeedback and nutraceuticals to maximize treatment effectiveness.

Hello! I’m Yamilet Oliver, a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner based in Miami, FL. With over five years of experience as a Registered Nurse in the United States, and background as a medical doctor in Cuba and Venezuela, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to my practice. I am deeply committed to providing caring and thorough support to patients of all ages. My expertise covers a broad spectrum of psychiatric needs, and I specialize in patient assessment, medication management, and various forms of psychotherapy such as CBT, DBT, and TFBT. Being bilingual in English and Spanish allows me to connect and communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds. Ensuring your safety and well-being is my top priority, and I am dedicated to maintaining rigorous infection control standards. In my roles at Regions Praxis Care Corp, Florida Personal Management, and TELEMYND, I assess, diagnose, and manage psychiatric conditions with a personalized touch. I'm here to support you on your mental health journey with understanding and expertise. If you or your loved ones need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out. We can work together towards a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Hello, I'm Edwin Dilone, a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to helping men navigate their mental health journeys. I provide therapy with a special focus on men's mental health to support my clients in living more fulfilling lives. My goal is to create a warm and trusting environment where you can feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and emotions openly, free from judgment. I am here to help you manage feelings of anger, sadness, depression, anxiety, and any other challenges you might be facing, so you can find peace and fulfillment in life. My clients often describe me as friendly, genuine, and easy to talk to, and I am committed to guiding you toward overcoming whatever obstacles you may encounter. Treatment philosophy: I find a sense of fulfillment in walking alongside other fellow men in the journey out of chronic mental distress as we face the challenges and pressures that society has placed on us in our particular walks of life. I deeply value helping men win the battles against the “internal dragons” that make life at times miserable and unbearable. I want men to know that there is a path towards mental healing and movement towards a fulfilling life that takes into account their unique roles. My hope is that your interest in engaging professional therapy is the first step in finding fulfillment in life through the guidance and support of a trained and experienced therapist, who is committed to work with you in finding a sense of mental peace. Treatment approach: Counseling/Therapy focused on navigating out of job burn-out, extreme anxiety, or depression Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Psychodynamic Motivational Interviewing Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Cognitive Processing (CPT) Working toward fostering healthier, more satisfying relationships Trauma Focused Counseling/therapy focused on developing a healthier, more balanced view of work and identity Acceptance & Commitment Specialties & Conditions: Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders PTSD Insomnia Relationship issues Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Substance use disorder Personality disorder Grief and Loss Counseling Insurance: UnitedHealthcare Oxford Quest Behavioral Health Carelon Behavioral Health Anthem EAP-Bank of America; VA Community Care Network Oscar Health Aetna Cigna Optum Patient type: Adults, Seniors

Driven by a passion for patient care and wellness, I am Esther Louis, your dedicated Nurse Practitioner. With over a decade of experience in critical care and family health, I aim to offer compassionate, thorough, and personalized medical care. My journey has taken me through roles in major hospitals like Palmetto General and the University of Miami, where I've honed my skills in diagnosing, treating, and educating patients. I believe in the power of knowledge and strive to teach my patients about their health, helping them make lifestyle choices that can prevent future issues. My approach includes not just treating illnesses, but also focusing on preventive care and sustainable wellness habits. In my current role, I am responsible for managing complex cases, performing physical exams, and guiding patients through their healthcare decisions with clear communication and empathy. My goal is to ensure every patient feels heard, understood, and cared for. Let's work together on your journey to better health.

I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner fostering care across the life span fully licensed in Colorado, Florida, California, and Oregon. I provide initial evaluation and ongoing management of psychiatric medications, supportive counseling, health education, ketamine evaluations, and ketamine assisted psychotherapy. I believe in treating the whole mind, body, and spirit. I feel that it is vital to provide support structuring lives in a manageable way that allows treating the root cause of underlying symptoms-working together developing a treatment plan that we are both comfortable with. I believe strong relationships are the key to a successful healing process. I want to truly get to know you so I may provide optimal health care. This is why my appointments are longer than those typically offered by other mental health providers. In my first year at Maryville University, I developed a deep interest in psychedelic medicine and its healing powers. I continued my training within the ketamine space after school until I was able to incorporate it into my practice in an effort to heal deep-seeded traumatic wounds of others. It is my hope that I can continue to help many others heal in a similar fashion in order to live joyful lives to their fullest potential whether that it through ketamine or psychiatric medications.

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