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Top psychiatrists in Palm Bay, FL accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Palm Bay with 1,256 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Headway accepts 70+ insurance plans nationally, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session. Book your free consultation today and connect with a provider within two weeks.

Ryan Myers

Ryan Myers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away

105 South Riverside Drive, Indialantic, FL

“I like to work with my patients as a team. I prefer to view them as the captain of their ship and I'm the navigator that helps them stay on course.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Kelsey Bauer Webb

Kelsey Bauer Webb

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

In-person • 24 mi away

511 Delannoy Avenue, Cocoa, FL

“I believe the best mental health care begins with listening. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna

Stacy Fifer

Stacy Fifer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 26 mi away

2460 North Courtenay Parkway, Merritt Island, FL

“My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment planning.”

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss,

Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Christiane Previlma

Christiane Previlma

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1377 Southwest Gatlin Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, FL

“I combine thoughtful medication management with practical therapy tools like CBT and trauma-informed care, always explaining the "why" so you feel informed and empowered.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carllisa Williams

Carllisa Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe healing happens in safe, nonjudgmental spaces where clients are encouraged to show up fully as themselves.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Jessica Herron

Jessica Herron

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Mental health is apart of us all! Jessica Herron is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. She started her career as a registered nurse on a progressive coronary unit at age of 21, where she learned mental health is at the core of healing. She obtained her masters degree in 2010, specializing in psychiatric care. She has worked many diverse areas: community, inpatient, crisis, dual diagnosis, detox, emergency room; from children to geriatic and dementia related behaviors. Her passion is to lesson the stigma associated with mental health across the lifespan and normalize a bad day. When she is not serving her community, she enjoys time with her husband and 2 young children; the youngest a heart transplant warrior and indulging in a decadent cupcake.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Victoria Heck

Victoria Heck

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenacres, FL


Welcome! I'm glad you're here.

As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals reclaim their emotional balance through holistic, integrative psychiatric care. With expertise in evidence-based treatment she offers personalized care that addresses the mind, body, and spirit.

Victoria has a solid background in Critical Care, Pediatrics, and Geriatrics, and she has created a comprehensive approach to assisting individuals of all ages toward a more energized, resilient, and fulfilled version of themselves.

Victoria received a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Purdue University. She also holds a Master of Education with a specialization in Counseling from Liberty University. She has over 30 years of caring in the medical arena.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Jose Chavez

Jose Chavez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in creating a warm, non-judgmental space where we work together to understand your goals and develop a personalized plan.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

ZW Jones

ZW Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and proud U.S. Army veteran committed to helping adults find balance and healing. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related conditions. My goal is to create a calm, respectful environment where every client—veteran or civilian—feels seen, supported, and understood. I combine medication management with practical coping strategies and therapy-informed guidance to promote lasting well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Nnamdi Ofoeze

Nnamdi Ofoeze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“With a focus on holistic wellness, I aim to empower my patients to achieve their optimal mental health through therapeutic interventions, medication management, and collaborative treatment planning.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dr. Victor Guzman

Dr. Victor Guzman

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Florida


“Although typically longer than follow ups, first sessions take on a warm and caring approach and allow us to get to know what therapy may be best.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nathalie Dagobert

Nathalie Dagobert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and the founder of InnerGrowth Psychiatry and Wellness, where I provide compassionate, evidence-based care through both medication management and psychotherapy. My approach is rooted in the belief that healing is deeply personal, and each individual deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported without judgment.

I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, stress, and life transitions. I also support individuals navigating relationship challenges, social anxiety, and feelings of loneliness. My style is collaborative and patient-centered, I don’t believe in a “one-size-fits-all” approach. Instead, I work closely with you to understand your unique experiences, goals, and values, and we build a treatment plan together that feels right for you.

Clients often describe me as warm, attentive, and easy to talk to. I create a safe and supportive space where you can be open and honest, whether you’re seeking clarity, emotional healing, or personal growth. I integrate therapeutic techniques with thoughtful medication management when appropriate, ensuring that care is both holistic and effective.

My strength lies in my ability to balance clinical expertise with genuine human connection. I am deeply committed to helping you gain insight, develop coping strategies, and move toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.

Taking the first step toward mental wellness can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Alfredo Joffre

Alfredo Joffre

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

6887 West Commercial Boulevard, Lauderhill, FL

“My goal is to offer compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care that helps you feel supported and hopeful about what comes next.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

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,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Teldra Horne

Teldra Horne

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, nonjudgmental, and solution-focused, with an emphasis on helping you feel comfortable and heard.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Roston Moss

Dr. Roston Moss

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

3105 Northwest 107th Avenue, Doral, FL

My approach to mental health care is collaborative, compassionate, and evidence-based. I believe in treating the whole person — not just symptoms. Every patient receives individualized care tailored to their personal goals, medical history, and life circumstances.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Joni McMurchy

Joni McMurchy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My style is warm, thoughtful, and practical, with a focus on creating a space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Sylvia Curtis

Sylvia Curtis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Hi, I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years in healthcare.

I work with adults to navigate anxiety, depression, and life transitions using a supportive and practical approach.

My style is collaborative—I meet you where you are and help you build tools that actually work in your daily life.

You can expect a space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to move forward.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Tashana Smythe

Dr. Tashana Smythe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Tamarac, FL


“My approach is professional, thoughtful, and patient-centered. You can expect clear communication, careful medication management, and a respectful, judgment-free space focused on your mental health goals.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Carol Swaby

Carol Swaby

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenacres, FL


“I don’t believe in one-size-fits-all treatment. I take the time to understand what’s actually happening, including your symptoms, stress, sleep, medical history, and overall health.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Myrna Baudin

Myrna Baudin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable exploring your concerns and building lasting change.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Ajay Mayor

Ajay Mayor

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Florida


“I founded this practice on 23 years of hospital and outpatient psychiatry experience, grounded in one belief: the part can never be well unless the whole is well.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ocier Blanco

Ocier Blanco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

13195 Southwest 134th Street, Miami, FL

“My goal is not just symptom relief, but helping you build confidence, resilience, and lasting well-being.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Marina Yudis

Marina Yudis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in building trusting therapeutic relationship and tailoring treatment plans to each individual's unique needs, goals, and values.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Yelisa Rivero

Yelisa Rivero

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Hi, I’m Yelisa Rivero, a dedicated nurse practitioner focused on supporting your mental and emotional well-being. I provide compassionate, personalized care for concerns like anxiety, stress, mood changes, and life transitions. My approach is simple: listen first, understand your goals, and create a plan that truly fits your life. I believe in a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered. You don’t have to go through it alone—I'm here to help.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Sleep disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dr. Nolmar Ocean

Dr. Nolmar Ocean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My approach blends clinical expertise with a warm, collaborative style, creating a space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Darlene Burch

Darlene Burch

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My dual certification allows me to approach care holistically — understanding both the psychiatric and medical factors that impact overall wellness.

I have experience working with individuals experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, behavioral concerns, and severe mental illness. I believe mental health care should be collaborative, respectful, and individualized. Every client’s story is unique, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and supported. My goal is not only symptom relief but helping you build stability, insight, and long-term wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Melissa Williams

Melissa Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I provide compassionate, personalized mental health care where you can feel heard, respected, and comfortable being yourself.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Energetic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Dr. Josefina Dort

Dr. Josefina Dort

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My expertise in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions focuses on patient-centered care and holistic management.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Alain Joubert

Alain Joubert

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Clients are expected to receive a person-centered approach with a focus on attaining specific goals in therapy and medication management sessions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ayosen Balart Mejias

Ayosen Balart Mejias

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe that every patient deserves to be heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment decisions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Dr. Richard Haig

Dr. Richard Haig

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Something changed, and you are ready to understand it. Whether anxiety keeps you on edge, depression dims the things you love, trauma has you stuck in patterns you cannot shake, or mood swings have made life feel unpredictable, you deserve care that actually makes sense for you. I am Richard, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a doctoral degree. I take a compassionate, collaborative approach to medication management, and I am here to help you find your direction forward.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Sylma Millares

Sylma Millares

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I combine medication management with therapy, drawing from evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based strategies, and psychodynamic work.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Esther Charles

Esther Charles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I've spent years working with people in very tough situations, helping them make sense of what they're going through and feel supported rather than overwhelmed.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

Jennifer Butler

Jennifer Butler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and supported.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Sulemis Sanchez

Sulemis Sanchez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I show up for every client with empathy, without judgment, and with genuine dedication to their wellbeing.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Jean Rony Batalien

Jean Rony Batalien

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe treatment works best when clients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue,

Tabatha Sams

Tabatha Sams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who may be struggling with overwhelming thoughts, persistent sadness, difficulty concentrating, managing daily responsibilities, or navigating...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Cigna insurance

Michael Stoneking

Michael Stoneking

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I’m Michael Stoneking, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner offering psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults through telehealth in Florida. I help adults experiencing anxiety, depression, panic attacks, trauma-related symptoms, mood concerns, and sleep difficulties. My background in critical care nursing informs how I consider both physical and mental health. I want you to feel comfortable asking questions, discussing concerns, and taking an active role in your care.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory

Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna,

Martine Jerome

Martine Jerome

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My style is empowering, open-minded, and warm. I believe in meeting you where you are and working together to build a treatment plan that fits your life, your goals, and your values.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan,

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About our psychiatrists serving Palm Bay, FL

Number of psychiatrists serving Palm Bay, FL
There are over 1,232 psychiatrists in Palm Bay, FL accepting new patients.
1,232+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 88%ADD/ADHD
  • 85%Bipolar disorder
  • 85%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 78%Ascension Health Plan
  • 60%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 28%Spanish
  • 9%Haitian Creole
  • 6%French
  • 1%Russian
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
  • 20%Family therapy
  • 7%Couples therapy
  • 6%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right psychiatrist for you

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 Palm Bay

Finding psychiatrists in Palm Bay starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication plans. Therapists provide talk therapy and support through different approaches. If you’re looking for care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, a prescriber may be part of the right path. Review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, background, and care style to see whether their experience matches what you’re looking for.

In a smaller city like Palm Bay, local appointment options may be more limited than in larger nearby areas like Melbourne or other parts of Brevard County. Virtual psychiatry can expand your choices while keeping care easier to fit into your schedule. Psychiatry appointments for medication management are usually 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 options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their bio says about communication style and session structure.

Psychiatric care in Palm Bay can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who match your needs, verify insurance, and see estimated costs upfront. Every psychiatrist listed is accepting new patients, and Headway verifies whether they take your plan, so you can review bios, compare availability, and book directly when you’re 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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.