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Top psychiatrists in Winter Haven, FL accepting new patients

Winter Haven residents can connect with 1,222 empowering providers in neighborhoods like Downtown, South Lake, and Auburndale. Headway offers free consultations, virtual and in-person sessions, and works directly with your insurance to maximize affordability and access to care.

Robyn Parke

Robyn Parke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Windermere, FL


“I believe successful treatment begins with creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being honest about their experiences, challenges, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to take the fear out of the process. I don't just write prescriptions; I partner with you to find the right regimen that fits your unique biology and lifestyle...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Taylor Welty

Taylor Welty

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


I am board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who specializes in adolescent and young adult psychiatry. I obtained my Master of Science in Nursing degree from Nova Southeastern University with specialized training in psychiatry. For the last five year I have held various leadership positions for a local residential treatment center for teens that specializes in complex trauma treatment.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Fredricka Marsh

Fredricka Marsh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Davie, FL


Doctoral prepared Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with more than 28 years of progressive experience spanning primary care, psychiatric mental health, nursing education, academic leadership, program administration, and healthcare quality improvement. Dual board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a proven record of managing complex patient populations, leading nursing programs, supporting accreditation initiatives, developing faculty, and advancing evidence-based practice.

Recognized for improving patient outcomes, strengthening nursing education programs, leading interdisciplinary teams, and implementing strategic initiatives that enhance organizational performance and regulatory compliance.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lillian Matthews

Lillian Matthews

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Hello! I work with adult clients, ages 18-64 years old, who have medication management needs for their mental health conditions. Clients should have appropriate acuity in the mild-to-moderate range for telehealth care. Certain conditions or symptom severity levels may need a more intensive care setting than telehealth. Same week appointments available.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Raisha Massari Ortiz

Raisha Massari Ortiz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“Raisha has worked with vulnerable populations during her training in Puerto Rico and at the Veteran's Administration and hospitals across the United States.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Greter Pacios

Greter Pacios

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is collaborative, individualized, and evidence-based. I understand that every person has a unique story, life experiences, and treatment needs.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natacha Richard

Natacha Richard

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Venus Miller

Dr. Venus Miller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Hi! I'm Dr. Miller, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of experience in mental health and wellness care. My journey has taken me from earning my BSN at Barry University to my MSN and FNP at the University of Miami, a Post-Master's as a Psych NP from the University of Alabama, and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from FIU. That depth of training means I bring both clinical expertise and genuine, hard-earned wisdom to every person I work with.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Marjorie Lozama

Marjorie Lozama

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


As a DNP-prepared, board-certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I firmly believe everyone has the right to quality mental health care. With many years of experience in mental health and a diverse nursing background, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment. This is a space where you can feel secure, understood, and empowered to achieve your optimal mental health. Congratulations on taking the first step toward living a fulfilling life.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brian Bender

Dr. Brian Bender

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Florida


“Known for my down-to-earth demeanor and relatability, I provide a supportive and accessible space for my clients...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jonathan Tapia

Jonathan Tapia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is for you to leave each session feeling understood, empowered, and confident in your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Felicia Hansen

Felicia Hansen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Jupiter, FL


“I believe true wellness encompasses the mind, body, and spirit. I take a thoughtful approach, blending clinical expertise with holistic practices to guide you on your journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Melody Marrs Higgins

Melody Marrs Higgins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oldsmar, FL


“I believe in creating a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Abdul Nadeem

Dr. Abdul Nadeem

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Sarasota, FL


Hi there, I'm Dr. Nadeem. I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist. I was trained at Ivy League prestigious institutions, completing Psychiatry Residency at Cornell University and Geriatric Psychiatry fellowship at Brown University. Over the years, I've cared for patients across a wide range of settings including complex inpatient, outpatient, consultation-liaison psychiatry and since COVID as a tele-health Psychiatrist. I've also had the privilege of teaching medical students along the way, which deepened my belief that truly good psychiatric care starts with compassionate care.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Maykelyn Felipe

Dr. Maykelyn Felipe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Hallandale Beach, FL


“I believe in fostering a compassionate, collaborative environment where patients feel heard, supported, and guided on their journey to better health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tracy Spence

Tracy Spence

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I offer integrative psychiatric care for adults ages, 18-64 years. I will provide a safe non-judgement environment for you to express yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Angela Zuraw

Angela Zuraw

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Palm Beach Gardens, FL


I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing with a psychiatric mental health specialization and have experience treating anxiety, ADHD, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and life stressors.

As a South Florida native,I value the connection between physical and mental health and take a whole-person approach to care. My goal is to create a supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shirley Beranger

Shirley Beranger

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe mental health care should be personal because every person's story, needs, and goals are unique.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sofia Miranda-Pasqualini

Sofia Miranda-Pasqualini

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Boca Raton, FL


“I believe mental health care is most effective when we look at the whole person rather than focusing solely on symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Barbara Joseph-Garcia

Dr. Barbara Joseph-Garcia

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in building strong, trusting partnerships with my patients to support their lifelong health and well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Sendy Bossou

Sendy Bossou

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is relaxed, supportive, and collaborative—I want you to feel heard, understood, and empowered as we work together on your mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rachael Pavone

Rachael Pavone

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“She is passionate about providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals and families seeking help with loved ones.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Anthony Buergo

Anthony Buergo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to create a calm, judgment-free space where you feel comfortable being honest about what you've been carrying mentally and emotionally.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ocier Blanco

Ocier Blanco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yolette Demoliere Francois

Yolette Demoliere Francois

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My goal is to help you better understand your symptoms, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward meaningful, lasting improvement in your mental well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Adiana Castellanos

Adiana Castellanos

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Miami, FL


“My mission is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based mental health care in a space where you feel safe, understood, and respected.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ugochi Nwaobi

Ugochi Nwaobi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My treatment approach is a motivational interview style, solution-focused, and medications management to achieve the desired outcome.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lourdie Chachoute

Lourdie Chachoute

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


Hi I’m Lourdie. I know how hard it can feel when everyday stress, anxiety, or emotional ups and downs start getting in the way of your life. Maybe you’ve been trying to manage on your own, or what helped in the past just isn’t enough right now. You’re ready for someone who listens to your story, sees you as a whole person, and genuinely cares about where you are and where you want to go. I’m here to walk with you through that journey with patience, warmth, and real support.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Simon Laine

Simon Laine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I offer a supportive environment where clients can discuss their thoughts, feelings, and concerns without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Eleanor Gillett-Chambers

Eleanor Gillett-Chambers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tamarac, FL


Hi there! I'm Eleanor Gillett-Chambers, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, insomnia, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders. With over 10 years of experience in psychiatric and behavioral health nursing, I believe effective mental health care begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Rosa Tousent

Dr. Rosa Tousent

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe in treating the whole person not just symptoms, and strive to ensure every patient feels heard, understood, and genuinely supported throughout their healing journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Gretel Peon Vinent

Gretel Peon Vinent

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for adolescents, adults, and older adults, creating a safe space where your mental health is taken seriously...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Gould Angelo

Gould Angelo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My work in substance use care has shaped the kind of provider I am, someone who understands that healing is rarely straightforward...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Priya Geevarghese

Priya Geevarghese

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I specialize in helping individuals effectively manage anxiety and depression, and I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kerlyne Charles-Jeune

Kerlyne Charles-Jeune

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and patient-centered. As a Christian, I value the importance of faith, hope, and spiritual well-being as part of the healing process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Rosalia Aguilar

Rosalia Aguilar

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Florida


“I believe change happens most easily when we do not feel judged, I aim for a warm and compassionate stance towards the challenges life brings on.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Rebecca Hidalgo

Rebecca Hidalgo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Miami Lakes, FL


“My approach is patient-centered, evidence-based, and focused on creating a safe and welcoming space where patients feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Juliana Igbinosun

Dr. Juliana Igbinosun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Oviedo, FL


“Dr. Igbinosun's therapy style is warm and inviting. She creates a comfortable environment for clients to share their mental health experiences and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Winter Haven, FL

Number of psychiatrists serving Winter Haven, FL
There are over 1,224 psychiatrists in Winter Haven, FL accepting new patients.
1,224+
Average years in practice
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6 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 98%Depression
  • 87%ADD/ADHD
  • 85%Bipolar disorder
  • 85%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 75%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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  • 96%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 Winter Haven

Finding psychiatrists in Winter Haven starts with knowing what type of mental health care you want to search for. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management can include an initial evaluation, follow-up visits, and changes based on your response to care. People often look for psychiatric support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or related concerns. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, training, and care approach match what you want to address.

Winter Haven is a smaller city, so the number of nearby psychiatric offices may be more limited than in larger Florida markets. Virtual appointments can help expand your options while still letting you search for in-person care near Winter Haven, Auburndale, or nearby parts of Polk County. Psychiatric appointments, especially medication management visits, are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Before booking, read each profile to review availability, appointment format, areas of focus, and how the psychiatrist describes their approach.

Psychiatric care in Winter Haven 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 your first appointment. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists who are accepting new patients and match your insurance details. You can compare bios, review virtual and in-person options, see estimated costs before booking, 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.