Tina Rigsby-Prousalis, APRN

Tina Rigsby-Prousalis, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
FL
4.86
“She's fantastic and really tell she wants to help you. Listened. Understood. Tailored a gameplay perfect for me to get better”
Karl W.March 3, 2026
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
94% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
98% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.86

Average wait time

4.86

Bedside manner

4.85
“She's fantastic and really tell she wants to help you. Listened. Understood. Tailored a gameplay perfect for me to get better”
Karl W.March 3, 2026Video visit
“Had my first appointment and I left feeling very heard and with a game plan that made me feel at ease!”
Isabella F.March 2, 2026Video visit

About Tina Rigsby-Prousalis

Focus areas

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Tina Rigsby-Prousalis

Tina Prousalis is a highly skilled and dedicated Nurse Practitioner specializing in both Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner care. With a career spanning over three decades, Tina has demonstrated a profound commitment to improving patient outcomes across various healthcare settings. Her extensive experience and compassionate approach make her a respected and valued practitioner in the field. Early Life and Education Tina Prousalis was born and raised in Bradenton, Florida. Her journey into nursing began at St. Petersburg College, where she earned her Associate of Science in Nursing in December 1992. Driven by a desire to further her education and enhance her clinical skills, Tina pursued a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of Tampa, completing her degree in 2008. She continued at the University of Tampa to earn a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a focus on Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) care. Recognizing the growing need for mental health professionals, Tina further specialized in psychiatric care. She completed a master’s certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) from Maryville University in 2022, equipping her with the skills to address complex mental health conditions. Professional Journey Tina’s professional career began in the early 1990s, and over the years, she has amassed extensive experience in various healthcare environments. She has worked in primary care, critical care, behavioral health, and emergency medicine, providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. Her role as a PMHNP at Fast Pace Health in Florida has been particularly impactful. Since 2019, Tina has managed severe mental health issues in the elderly, including Alzheimer’s disease and chronic mental health conditions. Her responsibilities also include treating substance abuse disorders and providing acute care.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Clients can expect a deeply compassionate and patient-centered approach that addresses both physical and mental health needs. , Tina offers a wealth of expertise across various settings, including primary care, critical care, behavioral health, and emergency medicine. Her particular strength lies in managing severe mental health conditions, substance abuse disorders, and geriatric care, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive and holistic treatment. Tina’s approach is collaborative; she listens carefully to her clients, explains treatment options clearly, and involves them in every step of the decision-making process. This empowers clients to take an active role in their health and well-being. Her compassionate and respectful demeanor helps clients feel comfortable and supported throughout their care journey. Tina’s bilingual communication skills in English enable her to connect with a diverse range of clients, ensuring that language is never a barrier to receiving high-quality care. Additionally, her experience in providing telehealth services offers clients flexibility and convenience, making it easier for those with challenging schedules or mobility issues to access care. A strong advocate for her patients, Tina works diligently to ensure they receive the necessary care and resources, navigating the complexities of the healthcare system on their behalf. Her meticulous attention to detail guarantees that every aspect of care is managed efficiently, from thorough assessments to accurate documentation. Tina’s extensive experience in crisis intervention means clients can trust her to handle emergencies and acute mental health situations with competence and calm. Beyond the immediate care she provides, Tina is committed to offering continuous support and follow-up, ensuring her clients achieve the best possible outcomes.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Working with Tina Prousalis involves a thorough and personalized approach, beginning with an initial consultation to understand the client’s medical history and health goals. Tina conducts a comprehensive physical and mental health assessment, leading to a collaboratively developed treatment plan tailored to the client’s needs. She provides ongoing monitoring and adjusts the plan as necessary, offering continuous support and education to empower clients in managing their health. In cases of acute issues, Tina is adept at crisis intervention, ensuring immediate and effective care. Her process emphasizes long-term care, advocacy, and a partnership-focused approach, ensuring clients receive compassionate and consistent support throughout their health journey.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Agoraphobia
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • The University of Tampa, Master's in Family Health Nursing
  • St. Petersburg College (Associate's)
  • The University of Tampa (Bachelor's)
  • Maryville University, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1366684979

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
4.85
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She is very personable, listens and understands the needs of her patients. She makes you feel comfortable and heard.
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Had my first appointment and I left feeling very heard and with a game plan that made me feel at ease!
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Great listener, very knowledgeable and had all my pharmacy info
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She's fantastic and really tell she wants to help you. Listened. Understood. Tailored a gameplay perfect for me to get better
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I really enjoyed this doctor. I’ve been having a really hard time and it was just really nice to know someone was listening to me. She even gave me choices on medication instead of just giving me something. It was just the initial visit, but I really look forward to the follow up. ?
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I explained my symptoms I asked to be a reassessed so I can get my medication management for my ADHD that I'm having a hard time with and she didn't listen to anything so I don't have any medication on file for CVS like she said she would I told her what I needed I told her what worked and she did not listen do not go to this doctor because she does not listen to your your problems and I'm struggling in school right now and the only thing that has worked my life the only thing that's helped me she don't want to help me with she has not even prescribed any medication what was the point so she could charge my insurance
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10/10 experience booking through Zocdoc. I got connected with Tina for an initial appt and loved her. Follow up is already scheduled ;)
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This was a great experience
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Excellent
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She's dismissive, not very empathetic.
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Honestly that was the best appointment I've had with a psychiatrist. She seemed to genuinely care. And that's more than I've experienced before.
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Was seen by a different provider due to scheduling. But they informed me prior and ask if it was okay. Did appreciate the clear communicarion.
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She was great. Truly felt like I knew her and was comfortable enough to open up just from her smile and calm presence. Grateful to have found her
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She was amazing…
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Tina was great! With my anxiety it’s hard for me to trust anyone. And she was patient, listened and really helped me. I look forward to seeing her again soon!
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Tina is great at what she does at MedBetter Health. She’s thorough, patient, and always makes sure to address all of my concerns. The only reason I’m giving four stars instead of five is because the wait time was a bit longer than expected. Otherwise, fantastic service!
I had a wonderful experience with Tina at MedBetter Health. She’s not only knowledgeable but also has a very calming presence. Tina takes the time to listen to her patients, which is something I truly appreciate. I always leave my appointments feeling reassured.
I can’t say enough good things about Tina at MedBetter Health! She’s thorough, caring, and always makes sure I’m comfortable during my visits. Her commitment to patient care is evident in everything she does. I’m so glad to have found such a great provider.
Tina is an exceptional healthcare professional at MedBetter Health! Her attention to detail and commitment to patient care are truly remarkable. She always goes above and beyond to ensure that I feel comfortable and informed. I trust her completely with my healthcare needs.
I've had the pleasure of being treated by Tina several times at MedBetter Health, and each experience has been wonderful. She’s incredibly knowledgeable and always takes the time to explain everything clearly. Her warm and compassionate demeanor makes all the difference.
Tina is an outstanding healthcare professional at MedBetter Health. She is always welcoming, listens attentively, and provides excellent care. I feel very fortunate to have her managing my health, and I always look forward to my appointments with her.
Tina is simply the best at MedBetter Health! Her professionalism and dedication to her patients are unmatched. She made me feel heard and cared for throughout my entire visit. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for quality healthcare.
Tina is a top-notch healthcare provider at MedBetter Health! She’s attentive, compassionate, and incredibly skilled. I’ve never felt rushed during an appointment, and she always makes sure to answer all of my questions. I’m so grateful to have her as part of my healthcare team.
Tina is very professional and kind at MedBetter Health. She made sure I understood my treatment plan and answered all of my questions. The only downside was the wait time, but her excellent care made up for it. Highly recommended!
Tina has been amazing from start to finish at MedBetter Health. Her expertise and caring nature make her a standout. I feel confident in the care I receive from her, and I always recommend her to friends and family.
"Tina at MedBetter Health has been nothing short of amazing. Her professionalism, kindness, and expertise have made a huge difference in my healthcare experience. She genuinely cares about her patients, and it shows in every interaction."
"Tina at MedBetter Health is an exceptional professional! She always goes above and beyond to ensure that all my concerns are addressed. Her expertise and compassionate approach make every visit a positive experience. I feel truly cared for under her guidance."
"Tina at MedBetter Health is simply the best! She combines her extensive knowledge with a genuine care for her patients. I always feel comfortable and well-taken care of in her capable hands. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking top-notch healthcare."
"Tina’s dedication to her patients at MedBetter Health is truly remarkable. She is patient, understanding, and always provides thorough explanations. I feel fortunate to have found such a caring and competent healthcare provider."
"I have had a wonderful experience with Tina at MedBetter Health. She is incredibly knowledgeable and approachable, making it easy to discuss any health concerns. Her professionalism and empathy are truly commendable."
"Tina is a gem at MedBetter Health. She consistently provides excellent care with a warm and friendly demeanor. Her attention to detail and willingness to listen make her stand out in her field. I’m so grateful to have her as my healthcare provider."
"Tina at MedBetter Health has consistently provided exceptional care. She is attentive, knowledgeable, and takes the time to ensure that I understand my treatment options. I always feel valued and well-cared for during my visits."
"Every interaction with Tina at MedBetter Health has been fantastic. She is incredibly knowledgeable and takes the time to listen to my concerns. Tina's compassionate care and professionalism make her an invaluable part of the MedBetter Health team."
"I cannot recommend Tina at MedBetter Health enough! She is attentive, knowledgeable, and always willing to take the time to explain things thoroughly. Her dedication to her patients is evident, and I always leave feeling reassured and informed."
"Tina is an outstanding healthcare provider at MedBetter Health! She listens carefully and offers well-informed advice. Her compassionate approach makes her a pleasure to work with, and I always feel confident in the care I receive from her."
"Tina is a true professional. She is efficient, friendly, and always willing to go the extra mile. Her commitment to patient care is evident, and she is an invaluable asset to MedBetter Health."
"Tina consistently delivers exceptional service. Her empathy and kindness shine through in every interaction. She makes every patient feel important and cared for. Highly recommend her!"
"I've had the pleasure of working with Tina on several occasions, and she always impresses me with her knowledge and dedication. She is attentive, thorough, and genuinely cares about providing the best care possible."
Tina is an absolute gem! She always goes above and beyond to ensure that patients feel cared for and valued. Her compassionate nature and attention to detail make every interaction a pleasant experience. MedBetter Health is lucky to have her!
"Tina is fantastic! Her professionalism and warm demeanor make all the difference. She takes the time to listen and provides thoughtful, personalized care. I can't say enough good things about her!"
"Tina is simply amazing! Her ability to connect with patients and provide personalized care is second to none. She is always professional, kind, and willing to help in any way she can. MedBetter Health is fortunate to have her."
"Tina's positive attitude and willingness to help make her stand out. She always greets patients with a smile and makes sure they are comfortable and well-informed. She truly cares about the people she serves."
"Working with Tina at MedBetter Health has been a wonderful experience. She is incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and always willing to help. Her dedication to her work is evident in everything she does."
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What are common reasons for patients to see Tina Rigsby-Prousalis?

Tina Rigsby-Prousalis frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Tina Rigsby-Prousalis on their profile.

What languages does Tina Rigsby-Prousalis speak?

Tina Rigsby-Prousalis speaks English.

How do patients rate Tina Rigsby-Prousalis in reviews?

126 patients have reviewed Tina Rigsby-Prousalis. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.85/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.86/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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