Find a psychiatrist in Boca Raton, FL — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Boca Raton, FL accepting new patients
Connect with compassionate providers in Boca Raton neighborhoods including Spanish River, Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, and surrounding areas. Headway's 1,222 licensed providers offer talk therapy and medication support with convenient virtual and in-person options covered by insurance.
I’m a board‐certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence‐based care for adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. I offer services in English and Spanish to support clients who feel most comfortable in either language. My style is warm, respectful, and culturally sensitive.
I am a psychiatric provider who specializes in working with adults experiencing anxiety and depression, and I’m passionate about creating a space where you feel genuinely seen and heard. My clinical background includes formal training in evidence-based treatments for mood and anxiety disorders, and I have experience supporting clients from diverse cultural and personal backgrounds. I strive to bring both professional expertise and a warm, grounded presence to every session so that you feel comfortable sharing what’s really going on in your life.
Great to meet you!
I'm a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in the mental health psychiatric field ranging from child and adult outpatient care to substance abuse treatment. I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Ohio University and Master of Science in Psychiatry from St, Thomas University in Miami, FL.
Clients should know that I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience, including extensive work in inpatient psychiatric stabilization, crisis services, and dual-diagnosis treatment. I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.
My practice is grounded in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. I am deeply committed to helping clients improve their emotional well-being, strengthen resilience, and achieve greater balance and fulfillment in their lives.
A Florida and Polk County native, Mirtha is a graduate of Frostproof High School. She is board certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner. She earned a Bachelor's of Nursing from Polk State and a Master's of Nursing from USF. In 2023 Mirtha earned a Post Master's Certification in Psychiatry from Florida Atlantic University. However, her journey as a mental health provider began in 2020 when she became certified through the Academy of Christian Counseling, as a mental health coach. Then in January of 2025 she became an active member of the Order of Saint Luke (OSL) a healing ministry.
Mirtha has nearly 20 years of experience in healthcare. Her passion is caring for individuals struggling with mental health issues. She has been volunteering with the youth in her community for over 7 years and also has experience working in a domestic violence shelter with victims of trauma.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Boca Raton, FL
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 91%ADD/ADHD
- 91%PTSD
- 88%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 97%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 88%Ascension
- 66%Oxford
- 94%English
- 34%Spanish
- 6%Haitian Creole
- 3%Armenian
- 3%French
- 100%In-person or online
- 84%Woman
- 16%Man
- 94%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 3%Medical Doctor
- 94%Individual therapy
- 9%Family therapy
- 3%Child or adolescent therapy
- 3%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Boca Raton
Finding psychiatrists in Boca Raton starts with knowing whether you want medication support, therapy, or both. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and provide medication management. Therapists support people through talk therapy, and some people choose to work with both a therapist and a prescriber. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or obsessive-compulsive disorder, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, clinical background, and approach to care.
Boca Raton has local psychiatry options, but availability can vary by schedule, office location, and appointment type. Virtual appointments can expand your options if you prefer care from home or need times that fit around work, school, or family commitments. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, while some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Before booking, read each bio to see whether the psychiatrist explains their communication style, appointment structure, and experience with your concerns.
Psychiatry in Boca Raton can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who take your plan, are accepting new patients, and offer upfront cost estimates before you book. You can compare virtual and in-person options, review detailed profiles, and book directly when you are ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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