Out-of-Pocket Therapists in Florida

My name is Jean Desir, and I am a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience. I have spent my career at Jackson Memorial Hospital, working with a diverse range of patients. My passion is providing mental health services to my community, and I take pride in offering world-class healthcare. I specialize in building trusting relationships with my patients and providing tailored, evidence-based care. Whether it's helping someone through therapy or managing medications, I am committed to guiding my patients towards self-awareness and healing. In addition to my psychiatric expertise, I have extensive experience in critical care, treating patients with severe conditions and providing support during drug or alcohol withdrawal. I also have a strong background in oncology, where I have assisted patients undergoing chemotherapy. I am a firm believer in continuous learning and am always looking to improve my skills to better serve my patients. My goal is to be a strong patient advocate and make a positive difference in the lives of those I care for. Let’s work together towards a healthier and happier community. If you need support, I am here to help. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Family counseling •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks *Treatment philosophy I approach care in a collaborative way. I believe by working together we can find the best treatment options and what is the best course of action towards optimizing your mental health. You can expect ongoing education on psychotropic medications. Routine monitoring of a continued need for psychotropic medications and possible adverse side effects. I will clarify and help you understand the disease process, symptoms and medication management. All decisions will be made as a collaborative effort between us. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Humanistic •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Person-Focused

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

Hello! I'm Rose-Estelle T. Celestin-Obas, your dedicated and empathetic healthcare provider. Since diving into the healthcare field in 2010 and qualifying as a Nurse Practitioner in 2019, I've amassed a wealth of experience—14 years as a Registered Nurse and 5 years specializing in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care. My expertise spans managing a range of health conditions, from hypertension and diabetes to mental health concerns, urinary tract infections, heart disease, and providing support after childbirth. With a deep-rooted passion for nursing, I take pride in offering comprehensive care that's both personal and professional. Beyond the clinic walls, my career has taken me into psychiatric and medical research, as well as delivering top-notch care directly to patients in the comfort of their homes. Today, I'm thrilled to lead Obas Lab Diagnostics, my very own venture. Here we embrace innovation through in-person and telehealth services, including DNA testing, clinical lab work, drug testing for DOT and non-DOT purposes, infectious disease screening, and weight loss treatment and management. Communication is key in healthcare, which is why I speak English and Haitian-Creole fluently, and also have a basic understanding of French. Let's work together towards your best health, because ultimately, Your Health is my focus! *Specialties •Internal Medicine •Mental Health •Geriatrics •Infectious Disease Medicine •Critical Care Medicine •Pharmacy •Nursing •Urgent Care •General Practice •Preventive Medicine •Gynecology *Conditions treated •Schizophrenia •Anxiety •Depression •Chest pain •Hypertension •Fever •Cough •Diabetes management •Abdominal pain •Fatigue •Shortness of breath •Diabetes •Urinary issues •Sexually transmitted diseases •HIV/AIDS •Arthritis •Medication management •Dementia •UTIs •Routine health maintenance •Routine checkup •Acute kidney injury •Menstrual pain •Abnormal bleeding •Breast examination •Joint pain •Injections •Health assessment •Vital signs monitoring •Medication administration •Patient education •Postoperative care •Prescription refill •Medication consultation •Medication side effects •Travel medications •Minor injuries •Flu symptoms •Sore throat •Allergies •Dehydration •Persistent cough •Diarrhea •Common cold •Back pain •Annual check-up •Abdominal symptoms •Covid •Headache •Weight management •Preventive care education •Chronic disease management *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Humanistic •Emotionally Focused •Person-Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)

Hello! I'm Sergina Jean, a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner with over 9 years of clinical experience. My specialty lies in weight loss, cardiology, primary and urgent care, where I've focused on promoting heart health and managing a variety of patient conditions. I take pride in providing personalized, empathetic care and developing treatment plans that fit each patient's unique needs. I am particularly passionate about the potential of telehealth to enhance patient access to care. With my background in using technology to monitor and communicate with patients, I am excited to expand healthcare access to those in need, especially in underserved communities. My goal is to deliver high-quality care that reaches patients wherever they are, through both in-person and virtual consultations. I hold a Master's degree in Nursing from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, am certified in Advanced and Basic Cardiac Life Support, and I'm continually advancing my skills to provide the best care possible. I'm committed to improving healthcare delivery and look forward to supporting the well-being of my patients through innovative practices. Treatment philosophy: I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms . I like to collaborate with the patient to ensure each patient's needs, concerns and goals. As a provider i value building meaningful connections with my patients. I believe in empowering patient through education, active participation in their health decisions. I ensure patient feel heard and cared for.

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

Hello! I'm Jeerika Diaz, a dedicated Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner based in Apopka, FL. I offer a wide range of services, from wellness exams to chronic disease management, tailored to diverse patient needs. I'm fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, making communication comfortable for many patients. I'm adept at analyzing patient histories and test results to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. My expertise includes psychiatry, addiction treatment, and acute care, which allows me to address comprehensive health concerns with empathy and understanding. Whether in person or via telehealth, I prioritize patient education and open communication to create a supportive environment for healing. I'm committed to maintaining high-quality standards in healthcare and continually updating my practices to ensure the best outcomes for my patients. Outside of work, I enjoy exploring holistic approaches like yoga and meditation to enhance mental wellness. I look forward to working with you towards better health and wellbeing! *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •Schizophrenia •ADHD •Insomnia •Substance Abuse •Sleep disorder •Family Issues •Stress •Anger Management •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Grief •Loss •Trauma *Treatment philosophy I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to each individual's needs. My approach combines acute care, wellness exams, and chronic disease management to support diverse communities. I listen closely to my patients, ensuring they feel heard and understood. By analyzing patient histories and involving them in their treatment plans, we work together toward better health outcomes. My specialties, including mental health and addiction treatment, guide me to offer comprehensive support. I educate my patients about their conditions and empower them with coping strategies like meditation and yoga. Every patient is unique, and I am dedicated to delivering quality care that respects their journey toward wellness. Together, we can navigate the path to improved health. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) •Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Planning •Medication Management and Titration •Crisis Intervention and Safety Protocols •Patient Education and Health Literacy •Mindfulness Techniques: Meditation/Yoga •Substance Abuse Treatment Protocols •Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams •Holistic Care for Neurological Conditions •Emotional Support and Therapeutic Communication •Motivational Interviewing *Practice description At our practice, Jeerika Diaz, a dedicated Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner, offers compassionate care with over 5 years of experience. Specializing in acute care, wellness exams, and chronic disease management, Jeerika is skilled in treating diverse patient populations. She excels in mental health, addiction treatment, and developing personalized care plans. Fluent in both Spanish and Portuguese, she ensures effective communication with all patients. Whether via in-person visits or telehealth, Jeerika is committed to understanding your unique needs and providing supportive, quality care. Your health and well-being are her top priorities. *Insurance •Aetna •Ambetter •Medicare •Medicaid •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Cigna •Humana •Optum •Oscar Health •Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts •Carelon Behavioral Health •Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey •Oxford

Welcome! I'm Brett Lieberman, a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a deep commitment to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. With years of experience directing clinical activities at Windsong Wellness, I've honed my expertise in providing effective counseling for a broad range of issues including trauma, substance abuse, and relationship dynamics. My journey has taken me through various roles where I've had the privilege of supporting people through addiction recovery and mental health struggles, always with a focus on creating personalized treatment plans that address each person's unique needs. As a Certified Anger Management Specialist II (CAMS-II) and a Certified Rapid Resolution Trauma Therapist, I am well-equipped to help you find peace and resilience. Beyond my clinical work, I take pride in ensuring that the therapeutic programs I oversee not only meet but exceed state licensure requirements. This dedication to quality care is matched by my role as a Qualified Supervisor, mentoring the next generation of therapists. Whether you're dealing with the impact of trauma, striving for sobriety, or seeking stronger family bonds, I'm here to offer you support and guidance every step of the way. Let's work together towards healing and growth.

Hello! I'm Megan Natalie, an experienced Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare. My journey in nursing has allowed me to support patients through various roles across urgent care, occupational health, and pediatrics. With a rich background that spans providing urgent care at CareSpot, handling workman's compensation cases at Concentra, and treating pediatric patients at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, I bring a comprehensive approach to patient care. My focus is always on delivering compassionate, personalized services. I hold dual certifications in Women’s Health and Family Nurse Practice and am certified in Esthetics and weightloss, allowing me to address a wide array of health concerns. From performing minor procedures and managing injury and illness care to offering health education on preventative health and wellness, I'm committed to improving my patients' well-being. With proficiency in both English and Spanish, I strive to make every patient feel comfortable and understood. I look forward to being part of your healthcare journey and making a positive difference in your health. Specialties Weight Loss Family Medicine Pediatrics Urgent Care Conditions treated Fever Ear infection Asthma Common cold Diarrhea Skin rash Sore throat Check-up Growth concerns Dermatitis Minor injuries Flu symptoms UTIs Ear infections Allergies Rashes Dehydration Life style change Routine check-up Flu Diabetes management Hypertension Weight loss Overweight Obesity Back pain Sinus infection STD Treatment philosophy I believe in helping you feel and look better with a treatment plan that works for you. Treatment approach Person-Focused

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

Welcome! I'm Roxana Ferrera, a bilingual (English/Spanish) Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse practitioner with a passion for providing top-notch healthcare. With over 25 years of experience, I've dedicated my career to ensuring that you receive the best care possible. Whether it's managing medications, preventing diseases, or conducting health assessments, my goal is to serve you with expertise and a warm smile. In my practice, clear communication is key. Mental health is close to my heart, and I offer compassionate psychotherapy as well as medication management for those dealing with mental illness all in collaboration with trusted Psychiatrists. My clinical skills are matched by a positive attitude and a commitment to paying attention to every detail of your health journey. When seeking psychiatric support, I'm here to provide the care you need in a way that's easy to understand and focused on you. Let's work together towards your best mental health. I can also cater Spanish speaking patients. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •Panic attacks •Trauma •Mood disorders •Insomnia •Eating disorders •ADHD *Treatment approach •Person-Focused •Emotionally Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)