What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.76
Average wait time
4.93
Bedside manner
4.80
“Really happy to have found Mr. Jorden! During my visit, he was so patient and listened attentively without casting any judgement. He actually took the time to understand my issues in order to recommend the best course of treatment. He’s a very knowledgeable, kind, compassionate and friendly provider. Felt like I’ve known him for years with how easy it was to talk to him. Highly recommended! ”
CTMore than 1 year ago
“For the first time I feel heard and understood! Craig took his time to acknowledge and address all of my concerns. His demeanor made me feel comfortable and I felt he created a safe place for me to be vulnerable. Because of this, he was able to come up with an amazing treatment plan that best suited my needs. I have not felt this good in years and I am so grateful! I highly recommend Craig to everyone! ”
JBMore than 1 year ago
About Craig Jorden
Focus areas
Adjustment Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Treatment approaches
Humanistic
Motivational Interviewing
Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Identity
Gender
MaleSexuality
StraightFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Craig Jorden
Compassionate Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Inspirational Community Healer
As a seasoned Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Craig stands at the forefront of community health, embodying a rare blend of clinical expertise and compassionate care. A combat veteran, Craig has translated the resilience and discipline honed in the military into a healing mission for the mind and spirit.
Military Roots: A Foundation of Strength and Discipline
Craig's journey in mental health began in the military. Serving as a mental health nurse practitioner in the Air Force Reserve, he witnessed firsthand the impact of psychological stressors on soldiers. This experience ignited a passion for understanding mental health and providing support to those in need, laying the groundwork for his future career.
Educational Pursuits: From Combat to Classroom
Craig earned his Bachelor's degree from South University, Tampa, followed by a Master's in Nursing and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of South Alabama. Upon returning from service, Craig embraced education as both a student and educator. As an educator, he is dedicated to shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals, emphasizing the importance of empathy and psychological resilience in medical practice.
Clinical Practice: A Beacon of Hope and Healing
In his clinical practice, Craig brings a deep understanding of mental health challenges, enhanced by his combat experience. He specializes in major depressive disorder, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, anxiety disorders, and more. Craig's approach is holistic, focusing on integrating mental and physical wellness to foster overall well-being.
Community Involvement: Healing from Within
Beyond the clinic, Craig is a pillar in the local community, advocating for mental health awareness and accessible care. His efforts extend to destigmatizing mental health, particularly among veterans, and championing initiatives that foster community support networks.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Craig takes the time to build a rapport with his clients, while creating a specialized treatment plan for each individual. Craig’s philosophy is using a humanistic therapy approach, while building a trusting, work relationship with his clients. Craig specializes in ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Addiction, Personality disorders, Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder. Using a combination of Psychotherapy and Psychopharmacology, allows Craig to provide mental health services for you and your family.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 45 minutes
Ongoing session: $275 for 60 minutes
- Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork
More information on payments and coverage
Currently in network with the following:
Aetna
Tricare
United
Cigna
Florida Blue
Ambetter
Medicare
Popular visit reasons
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Pain Management Consultation
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosexual Evaluation
Office location
Craig Jorden, PMHNP-BC, APRN also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital
- Bayfront Health St. Petersburg
Board certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
Education and training
- University of South Alabama, Doctor of Nursing Practice
- University of South Alabama, Master's in Nursing
- South University, Tampa (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American Psychiatric Association
Awards and publications
- Air Force Achievement Medal
NPI number
1184218695
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.76
Wait time
4.93
Bedside manner
4.80
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my visit was great Craig was very professional I would definitely come back.
More than 1 year agoGA
Really happy to have found Mr. Jorden! During my visit, he was so patient and listened attentively without casting any judgement. He actually took the time to understand my issues in order to recommend the best course of treatment. He’s a very knowledgeable, kind, compassionate and friendly provider. Felt like I’ve known him for years with how easy it was to talk to him. Highly recommended!
More than 1 year agoCT
For the first time I feel heard and understood! Craig took his time to acknowledge and address all of my concerns. His demeanor made me feel comfortable and I felt he created a safe place for me to be vulnerable. Because of this, he was able to come up with an amazing treatment plan that best suited my needs. I have not felt this good in years and I am so grateful! I highly recommend Craig to everyone!
More than 1 year agoJB
If I could give 500 stars, I would. Great experience as a first timer. I am new to getting help with my mental health and was totally nervous. Craig was very friendly, helpful, and made me totally feel comfortable. I especially loved how Craig really took his time to explain my conditions with me as well as my treatment options. Craig listened to my concerns and my goals for treatment and included me in the process. I had a great visit and the provider’s demeanor has really put me at ease so I highly recommend this clinic.
More than 1 year agoPH
As a first timer, Craig was very professional and did a great job explaining his services. He took time to understand my concerns as a patient, and laid out every detail in a clear manner. Craig was true to his appointment time as I barely waited to be seen. He is knowledgeable and I was thoroughly impressed.
More than 1 year agoGG
Very professional and truly care about his clients wellbeing and health. Would definitely recommend this provider to any individual in need of assistance. I feel like all of my concerns are being addressed/ handled and I’m recieving exceptional medical treatment/ care.
More than 1 year agoJR
Craig is a fantastic practitioner, the appointment was both thorough and timely. There was no wait at all, the appointment started exactly at the scheduled time. Craig did an amazing job of listening to my concerns, while providing constructive feedback and advice on said concerns. Would 100% recommend and have already scheduled a follow up.
November 20, 2023Zachary M.Verified patientVideo visit
I would highly recommend Craig Jorden to fellow patients. We started the session promptly at the scheduled time, he was knowledgeable and efficient and his bedside manner was excellent.
More than 1 year agoSA
He took the time to create detailed treatment plan tailored to my needs. The rapport was perfect, no pressure, no hassle. Very welcoming. My first time feeling motivated after a doctors visit. Highly recommended if you are struggling with debilitating mental health stressors.
More than 1 year agoJJ
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Which hospital is Craig Jorden affiliated with?
Craig Jorden is affiliated with James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital and Bayfront Health St. Petersburg.
What practice does Craig Jorden work with?
Craig Jorden works with Recovery from Society LLC..
Where is Craig Jorden's office located?
Craig Jorden has 2 office locations in Tampa, view full addresses on Craig Jorden's profile.
Which board certifications does Craig Jorden have?
Craig Jorden is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.
What are common reasons for patients to see Craig Jorden?
Craig Jorden frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Craig Jorden on their profile.
What languages does Craig Jorden speak?
Craig Jorden speaks English.
How do patients rate Craig Jorden in reviews?
17 patients have reviewed Craig Jorden. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.76/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.93/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.