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Top psychiatrists in Florida accepting new patients
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ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Sleep disorder,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health,
Julie Velazquez
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person
14221 Southwest 120th Street, Miami, FLADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Sleep disorder,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Substance use / addiction,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Florida Blue Medicare Advantage, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
Hello, My name is Luz Ledesma, PMHNP-BC. I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master's degree in Psychiatry and over 20 years of experience. I provide comprehensive care to children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. I am deeply committed to empowering individuals and helping them find practical, solution-oriented paths to mental wellness. I specialize in the management of ADHD, conduct disorders, anxiety, depression and other related disorders.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, OCD, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
Dr. Nikita Richardson
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person
7855 Argyle Forest Boulevard, Jacksonville, FLADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Sleep disorder, Trauma,
Accepts Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Oxford, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Curative, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan,
I help professionals navigate and overcome mental health hurdles for enhanced success and well-being, by fostering resilience through personalized treatment.
- Medication Management
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
- ADHD
- Stress
- Sleep Problems
- OCD
- Psychosis
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Divorce
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Marital and Premarital Challenges
- Postpartum Care
- Self-Esteem Concerns
- Women's Issues
- Life Transitions
- Emotional Disturbance
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- PTSD
- Coping Skills Development
- Dual Diagnosis
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Women's issues,
Briana Haight
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person
1500 North University Drive, Coral Springs, FLADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Florida Blue, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Providence Health Plan,
Hi there, I am Rosbel. Nice to meet you! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes, Eating disorders, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility, LGBTQIA+, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, OCD, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, PTSD, Relationship issues, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Substance use / addiction, Transgender issues, Trauma, Women's issues,
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Ascension Health Plan, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network,
About our psychiatrists serving Florida
- 98%Anxiety
- 98%Depression
- 87%ADD/ADHD
- 85%Bipolar disorder
- 85%PTSD
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 79%Ascension Health Plan
- 60%United Healthcare
- 98%English
- 28%Spanish
- 9%Haitian Creole
- 6%French
- 1%Russian
- 83%Online only
- 17%In-person or online
- 79%Woman
- 21%Man
- 92%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor
- 2%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 95%Individual therapy
- 20%Family therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
- 6%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
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 Florida
Searching for psychiatrists in Florida starts with understanding the type of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication as part of care. Therapists provide talk therapy and support through approaches that vary by training and specialty. If you want support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, look for a psychiatrist whose profile lists experience with your specific concerns. Needs and available psychiatrists can vary across Florida’s urban and rural areas, so reviewing specialties and care style can help you narrow your options.
Across Florida, your search may look different in Miami, Orlando, Tampa, South Florida, or smaller coastal communities. Some people prefer in-person appointments near home or work, while others choose virtual appointments for more scheduling flexibility. Psychiatry 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 psychiatrist bios for details on appointment availability, areas of focus, communication style, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.
Psychiatric care in Florida 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 care begins. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. Nationally, Headway partners with 100+ insurance plans, and coverage depends on your location and exact plan. Headway also verifies that listed psychiatrists are accepting new patients with your plan, so you can browse profiles, 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.
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