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Top psychiatrists in Jacksonville Beach, FL accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Jacksonville Beach across neighborhoods like Riverside, San Marco, and Atlantic Beach. Headway connects you with 1,226 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management, with sessions available in-person or virtually. Most clients save 75% on care through insurance, with some paying as low as $0 per session.

Dr. Jorge Diaz

Dr. Jorge Diaz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • St. Augustine, FL


“My philosophy of care is to provide a unique and empathetic assessment of my patient and their family members to implement the best recommendations for a greater chance of recovery from mental health conditions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Haulek Tawmging

Dr. Haulek Tawmging

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“Your past is imperative in understanding what shaped you, but it is up to you to determine who you choose to be.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Emmanuel Appiadu

Emmanuel Appiadu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“We utilize a holistic and comprehensive approach with individualized care to achieve an optimal level of functioning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Haulek Tawmging

Haulek Tawmging

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 14 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“I take a whole-person approach evaluating sleep, diet, movement, relationships, and routine labs alongside symptoms because lasting wellness goes beyond a prescription.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Seth Watson

Seth Watson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


I’m Seth Watson, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping you find balance and resilience. I pride myself on offering an easy, stress-free demeanor that makes it simple to talk openly. When it comes to medication management however, I get right down to business. I focus on addressing the problem with strong, evidence-based results, and I will always utilize a collaborative approach to ensure that every decision about your care is one we make together.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Haulek Tawmging

Dr. Haulek Tawmging

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 17 mi away • Saint Johns, FL


“I believe in keeping medication to a minimum while ensuring optimal outcomes, and I always investigate potential medical causes through lab work and incorporate natural remedies when appropriate.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, Men's issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Barbara Cozier

Barbara Cozier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“Together, we'll create a personalized plan that's as unique as your journey, with a focus on building your resilience...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Monica Bye

Monica Bye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“My approach is warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative. I focus on treating the whole person—mind and body—through evidence-based medication management, supportive therapy, and functional strategies when appropriate.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erica Schulte

Erica Schulte

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away • Saint Johns, FL


“Believing mental health care should feel approachable and judgment-free, creating a safe environment where patients can openly share and feel supported.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nikita Richardson

Nikita Richardson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • Jacksonville, FL


“Every patient is different. There is no one way to work with a client. I focus on each clients individual needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Casey Goss

Casey Goss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Yulee, FL


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who brings compassion, clinical expertise, and a whole-person approach to mental health care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Theresa Domagola

Theresa Domagola

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away • Fernandina Beach, FL


“As a dual-board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, with combined 22+ years experience, I understand the important relationship of the mind / body connection using a holistic approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Kamal Albright

Dr. Kamal Albright

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Ormond Beach, FL


I’m a psychiatrist who specializes in providing integrative care to foster inner discovery and facilitate tangible change for all of my patients. To me, this means utilizing evidence-based psychotherapeutic methods with medication management as appropriate for achieving personal goals and inner wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Catherine Njagi

Catherine Njagi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Mia McCloud

Dr. Mia McCloud

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in a person-centered approach, prioritizing the unique needs and preferences of each individual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Francisco Conde Perez

Francisco Conde Perez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My style is approachable, empathetic, and focused on building a strong therapeutic alliance built on trust.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Mildred Laseca

Mildred Laseca

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that healing begins with a trusting therapeutic relationship where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to achieve their goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Santay Shaw Russell

Santay Shaw Russell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I specialize in mood disorders (including depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety (generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety), and trauma-related conditions including PTSD. I am deeply committed to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health — and I understand firsthand how shame and silence can stand in the way of healing and daily functioning. Outside of work, I'm a parent who enjoys going to the pool and playing board games with my children, which keeps me grounded in the everyday joys that matter most.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Zhanna Berman

Zhanna Berman

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Mental Illness is more than a set of symptoms. It affects everyone differently. This is why I develop a concierge treatment plan to provide precision and care for my patients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jorge Gainza Rodriguez

Dr. Jorge Gainza Rodriguez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just symptoms—by understanding your experiences, strengths, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Energetic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
April Rymer

April Rymer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fort Lauderdale, FL


“My approach is collaborative, patient-centered, and goal-oriented. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space and tailor care to each client's needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nadia Simplice

Nadia Simplice

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Known for her experience, patience, and compassion, she creates a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their treatment journey.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Madeleine Chewning

Madeleine Chewning

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Trenton, FL


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to making high-quality mental health care accessible to everyone, especially individuals in underserved and rural communities. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of caring for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults in homes, assisted living facilities, group homes, and through telehealth.

I believe mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and free of judgment. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, grief, or another mental health concern, we’ll work together to build a treatment plan that fits your life, not someone else’s.

I combine evidence-based medicine with a whole-person approach, recognizing that sleep, stress, relationships, physical health, and daily habits all play an important role in emotional well-being. My priority is helping you feel better while empowering you with the tools to thrive long after our appointments.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Rolande Bellegarde

Dr. Rolande Bellegarde

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I provide compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based mental health care, specializing in medication management and a collaborative treatment approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Magenta Hall

Dr. Magenta Hall

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I value creating a comfortable, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Monica Peeke

Monica Peeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I understand the close relationship between physical and emotional well-being. My goal is to provide compassionate, individualized care...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Denise Kennedy-Batchelor

Denise Kennedy-Batchelor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


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.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Charline Boufin Tebeu

Charline Boufin Tebeu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Davie, FL


“She loves to utilize holistic philosophy to for both mind and body and she has an abiding commitment to individualized comprehensive care for each patient.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nicholas Leggo

Nicholas Leggo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boynton Beach, FL


“In terms of her therapeutic approach, Nich finds that supportive psychotherapy and psychoeducation regarding disorders and medication management is the best way to aid recovery and promote wellness.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jo Ortiz

Jo Ortiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Naples, FL


“I am well-versed in managing all classes of psychiatric medications, including stimulants, benzodiazepines, SSRIs/SNRIs, mood stabilizers, and other medications.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Yahaira Manon

Dr. Yahaira Manon

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive therapy, education, and practical coping strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Isabel Aguero Milanes

Isabel Aguero Milanes

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is holistic, supportive, and personalized. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where we can explore your unique needs and goals together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Missy Golden-Jones

Missy Golden-Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with the right tools, whether that's through effective medication management or therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Prolonged Exposure (PE), and...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
George Dekeles

George Dekeles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • St. Petersburg, FL


“I bring more than 30 years of psychiatric nursing experience and have practiced as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since 2010.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Syed Zaidi

Dr. Syed Zaidi

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Florida


Dr. Zaidi is Triple Board Certified in Psychiatry/Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine. He has encompassed more than thirty years of extensive and diverse experience in the field of Child, Adolescent & Family Psychiatry. Dr. Zaidi was responsible for the management of a Monmouth Medical Center Children’s Crisis Intervention Service staff and operations; establishing patient services for adolescents, including day and overnight hospitalization; and supervision of multidisciplinary staff in various settings. Dr. Zaidi served as a Clinical Assistant Professor within the Department of Psychiatry at the Drexel School of Medicine. As a Site Director for Psychiatry, he provided supervision and training of medical students and pediatric residents on rotation at Monmouth Medical Center for Drexel School of Medicine and the Physicians Assistants Program from UMDNJ and Seton Hall. Dr. Zaidi has seen children, adolescents, and adults in private practice for over a decade. Dr. Zaidi is certified by the Board of Education to conduct psychiatric evaluations for school districts for Monmouth and surrounding counties.

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ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Katrina Kesterson

Dr. Katrina Kesterson

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Orlando, FL


If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more, we are here to support you. Seeking help and opening up to someone new can be intimidating, but it's a brave step towards healing. I understand the importance of a supportive and personalized approach, which enables me to offer effective treatment plans tailored to your unique circumstances. I treat a variety of mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep disorders, postpartum depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, OCD, among others. My extensive experience in a variety of mental health settings has equipped me to address both common and complex mental health needs with compassion and expertise.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Sizemore

Jennifer Sizemore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I bring over 30+ years of diverse nursing experience as an LPN, RN and a nurse practitioner. I have worked as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since graduation in May of 2020.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Trinese Hardy

Dr. Trinese Hardy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My multifaceted experience allows me to create medication regimens for my patients that are attainable so that they are compliant and comfortable with the medications.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Jheanelle Bailey

Jheanelle Bailey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Hi, I’m Jheanelle Bailey, a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 17 years caring for people affected by cancer. My background spans pediatric and adult oncology, chemotherapy infusion, and inpatient and outpatient cancer care — so I understand the emotional weight a diagnosis can carry, for patients, survivors, caregivers, and families alike.

Supporting people through cancer is my passion, and I also care for adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate and evidence-based — including medication management and brief therapy — in a judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and genuinely supported.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Physical health issues
Open-minded, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lauren Badach

Lauren Badach

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I take a personalized approach as every client is unique in symptoms, experiences, and response to treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our psychiatrists serving Jacksonville Beach, FL

Number of psychiatrists serving Jacksonville Beach, FL
There are over 1,221 psychiatrists in Jacksonville Beach, FL accepting new patients.
1,221+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 87%ADD/ADHD
  • 86%Bipolar disorder
  • 85%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 74%Ascension
  • 61%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 27%Spanish
  • 9%Haitian Creole
  • 5%French
  • 2%Hindi
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 79%Woman
  • 21%Man
License types
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  • 92%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Medical Doctor
  • 2%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 21%Family therapy
  • 7%Couples therapy
  • 6%Child or adolescent 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 Jacksonville Beach

Finding psychiatrists in Jacksonville Beach starts with knowing whether you need medication support, therapy, or both. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy. If you are looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties and background. Medication management can include an evaluation, follow-up visits, and changes to a care plan based on your needs and the psychiatrist’s clinical judgment.

Jacksonville Beach is a smaller coastal market, so nearby in-person psychiatry options may be more limited than in central Jacksonville. Virtual appointments can expand your choices while still letting you stay close to your schedule. Psychiatry visits for medication management are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare profiles, look for availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, appointment format, and bio details that explain communication style and areas of focus.

Psychiatric care in Jacksonville Beach can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage 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 bios, review virtual and in-person availability, and book directly when you find a psychiatrist who matches your needs.

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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