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315 verified Psychiatrists in Lakeland, FL
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Availability last updated 05/12/2026
Availability last updated 05/12/2026
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
She has an exceptional bedside manner—warm, attentive, and genuinely invested in listening to her patients’ concerns. Every visit is a joy because she makes you feel heard, respected, and truly cared for. by SFClick to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of experience in nursing, primarily in the field of oncology. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of caring for patients during some of the most vulnerable times in their lives. This work has deeply shape...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
3.00
·2 reviews
48 mi · 28465 US Hwy 19 N, Ste 200, Clearwater, FL 33761
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ready for a fresh approach? My goal is to provide compassionate, non-judgmental, comprehensive, high-quality care tailored to meet your individual needs. I am here to listen and take the time to understand what you are going through. I will get to know you, answer your questions, and together we can...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.84
·19 reviews
Cathi listened and really cared. Office staff was very helpful. I highly recommend her! by AFClick to read more
48 mi · 28465 US Hwy 19 N, Ste 200, Clearwater, FL 33761
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Do you need help with mental health issues? Are you looking to change your life and become the best version of yourself? I work with my patients to identify the underlying issues impacting their quality of life and develop a personalized, evidence-based plan to help them. We offer both virtual and i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 47 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jones Simon is a board-certified, bilingual (Spanish and English–speaking) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with extensive experience in the diagnosis, treatment, and medication management of a wide range of mental health conditions across the lifespan. He provides evidence-ba...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Emily Correa is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience in pediatric acute care. She began her nursing career in a pediatric hospital, primarily serving in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), where she cared for some of the most medically fragile patients ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14
Family Physician
3.97
·32 reviews
All and all - Jul 1, 2025 by Ricky T.Click to read more
48 mi · 107 W Central Ave, Howey In The Hills, FL 34737
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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Dr. Carlos Carranza is a licensed and experienced family physician. He sees patients at The Clark Clinic in Sorrento and Oxford, FL. He can diagnose and treat various health issues in people of all ages. In addition to earning his medical degree from USMP, Dr. Carranza is fluent in Spanish and Engli...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.85
·41 reviews
Leticia was amazing! She made me feel understood and that is priceless for me. Looking forward to my next visit! - Mar 21, 2024 by Sheila P.Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi, I'm Leticia. Do you find yourself feeling overwhelmed, fatigued, having difficulty sleeping, feeling sad and anxious every day, and unable to control those feelings? Are you having trouble focusing and staying on task? You are not alone. Many people feel just like you do, and I encourage you to ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
51 mi · 1516 East Hillcrest St, Ste 309, Orlando, FL 32803
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Miranda Gurley, APRN, MSN, PMHNP, is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in critical care nursing and advanced training in psychiatric assessment and treatment. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama, where she completed more tha...Click to read more
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Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Kelsey was great! She was incredibly understanding and made me feel comfortable right away... I am looking forward to my next visit and having her as a part of my team! by VCClick to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kelsey Castroverde, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals better understand their minds and reclaim a sense of control over their mental health. She earned her psychiatric nurse practitioner degree from Vanderbilt University and graduated Vale...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3.71
·7 reviews
I was nervous because it was my first appointment but really felt comfortable afterwards with Markenta Martial APRN by James D.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 101 E Miller St, Orlando, FL 32806
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
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Ms. Markenta Martial, an adept adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner, serves the community through the Brain and Mind Institute in Orlando, FL. She holds an associate's degree from Seminole State College, a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, and a master's ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19
Family Physician
4.65
·84 reviews
Office was great. Doctor Menard and his assistant was knowledgeable and answered all my questions! - Oct 18, 2025 by Brandon C.Click to read more
48 mi · 107 W Central Ave, Howey In The Hills, FL 34737
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 7 more ·
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Dr. Scott Menard is an experienced family physician who practices at The Clark Clinic in Sorrento and Mascotte, FL. He also offers virtual consultations. Dr. Menard completed his medical degree at Columbus Central University School of Medicine. Passionate about delivering precise and effective care,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.94
·17 reviews
She took the time to listen to my concern and had solutions and options for me. - Aug 2, 2025 by melissa D.Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression ·
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Hello! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Nursing from Nova Southeastern University and three years of experience working in both hospital and outpatient settings. My role involves diagnosing and treating mental health conditions, providing therapy, and prescribing medications a...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Very professional and a good listener. - Apr 30, 2026 by Veronica S.Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults across Florida. I help adults struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders develop practical, effective treatment plans that improve d...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 17 years of experience in healthcare. I’m a proud graduate of St. Thomas University in Miami, FL, and I’m passionate about providing compassionate, individualized care to support your mental health journey. I look forward to...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·7 reviews
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, I'm Dr. Fey Ramey, your psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I'm here to support you on your journey to mental wellness. With over 17 years of nursing experience and a specialized focus on mental health and substance use disorders for the past 2 years, I bring a wealth of expertise t...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Stephanie has truly changed my life. For the first time in a long time, I feel hope again. She listens with compassion and treated me like a person, not a patient. Stephanie is a great listener and dedicated to her work. So glad to have met her. by JLClick to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing telehealth services for individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and other mental health concerns. With experience in inpatient, outpatient, and community settings, I offer compassionate...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15
Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Lakewood Ranch, FL
Accepts Cigna + 2 more
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This provider's Primary Supervising Physician is Jossie McCloud. I specialize in women’s mental health across all stages of life, with a special focus on pregnancy and postpartum. My female-focused approach blends evidence-based psychiatry with integrative care, addressing the connection between ...Click to read more
Next available: today
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.83
·240 reviews
Dr Rodriguez and all of Lifestance /Orlando are great. Have received great care and service.Click to read more
Maitland, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Note that prior to the first session taking place with the provider, LifeStance will require a credit card on file. *When booking your appointment, please book it using the full name as written on your insurance card. *Patients must reside in Florida for services. Dr. Rodriguez is a caring and c...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 28
Psychiatrist (Virtual)
Lake Mary, FL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I offer an integrative approach to psychiatry that combines psychotherapy, thoughtful medication management, and lifestyle-focused care to address the root causes of what you’re experiencing. I provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for a range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, ...Click to read more
Next available: today
Adult Nurse Practitioner
3.93
·59 reviews
Long wait. Over 2 hoursClick to read more
48 mi · 107 W Central Ave, Howey in the hills, FL 34737
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in lower back pain + 8 more ·
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Ms. Ronnie Boekema is a qualified and considerate adult nurse practitioner. She offers her services at The Clark Clinic in Sorrento and Howey in the Hills, including virtual consultations, ensuring accessibility to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. She keeps abreast of the most recent ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
Made me feel really comfortable and listened thoroughly to my explanations. I did not feel rushed or like I was oversharing and so far I trust her to manage my care <3 - Apr 11, 2026 by arianny P.Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My scope of practice is similar to a psychiatrist. I help clients with medication management,perform screenings and evaluations for mental health issues and diagnose psychiatric illnesses. I work with clients to develop customized treatments plans using an evid...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Are you looking for a provider who truly listens? One who tailors medications to your unique needs? That’s exactly what I do! With over 15 years in healthcare, I’ve honed the art of nursing and bring that depth of experience to psychiatric care. I’m Shawn Kernz, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
Carmen was incredible and spent so much time with me. It almost felt like a therapy session and she was able to take care of everything I needed regarding the continuation of meds I was already on quickly and without any issues. Highly recommend! - Nov 3, 2025 by Maccaena G.Click to read more
51 mi · 1100 N Fern Creek Ave, Ste F, Orlando, FL 32803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Carmen Ives is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with passion for trauma-informed, developmentally sensitive care. She blends psychotherapy, medication management, and holistic approaches to support emotional healing and long-term wellness. Carmen completed advanced cli...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·27 reviews
Very nice staff. The NP was super knowledgeable and understanding, overall a very refreshing and pleasant experience.Click to read more
Palm Harbor, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Melissa Aull is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Florida who has been practicing since 2009. She has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from St. Petersburg College, a Master of Science in Nursing from Florida State University and a Post-Master’s Certificate, Psychiatric Mental Health,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Jan 22, 2026 by Nicholas G.Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello, my name is Andrew. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I work with adults who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, panic, PTSD, or mood instability on their own. Many of my clients are high-f...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.71
·17 reviews
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
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***WE ARE CURRENTLY ONLY OFFERING TELEPSYCHIATRY VISITS *** ***WE ACCEPT AETNA, BLUE CROSS AND SELF-PAY OPTIONS ONLY** ***NOW ACCEPTING BCBS NJ FAMILY CARE MEDICAID/MEDICARE** ** WE DO NOT ACCEPT OUT OF NETWORK** **PLEASE DO NOT BOOK ON ZOCDOC IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ANY OF THE ABOVE INSURANCES OR D...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
I highly recommend her. She listened to my issues, ask questions pertaining to those issues, spoke clearly and was very attentive to my concerns. She seems like a very nice person, someone you would like to have as a friend. I felt comfortable talking to her, and she likes and has animals. I have ...Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 77 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I'm a PMHNP who truly cares about my patients and is here to support you without judgment. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Graceland University, which has equipped me to provide compassionate, expert care. I approach care with deep empathy, shaped by my own life experiences, and strive to creat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 20
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
4.17
·6 reviews
- Oct 6, 2025 by ROBERT K.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 1505 E Michigan St., Orlando, FL 32806
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Take the first step towards feeling better with our mental health services. Our team of trained professionals, including those with advanced education such as a Master's in Nursing from Columbus State University, will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26
Internist
4.89
·9 reviews
Dr. Pillay is wonderful. She takes the time to understand your needs and help in the best way she can. Would highly recommend to people who’re looking for a knowledgeable, professional, experienced, and compassionate provider. She’s the best. Thank you. by SLClick to read more
50 mi · 9486 Narcoossee Rd, Orlando, FL 32827
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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New Patient: $150.00 Dr. Arpana Pillay is an internist at Vish Medical in Orlando, FL. She offers in-person and virtual care to patients aged 18+ with common illnesses, chronic diseases, mental health issues, and minor injuries. Dr. Pillay understands patients' conditions and prepares individualiz...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 16
Family Physician
3.67
·3 reviews
Dr. dstteffano was thorough and informative. I was diagnosed with RA and he is the first person i’ve been able to see who has listened and helped me. - Apr 3, 2026 by Samantha B.Click to read more
48 mi · 107 W Central Ave, Howey In The Hills, FL 34737
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Daniel Dstteffano is a dedicated and experienced family physician in Florida. He currently practices at The Clark Clinic in Howey in the Hills and Bushnell and welcomes patients from all backgrounds and communities. Dr. Dstteffano earned his medical degree from the University of Guayaquil (UG) a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 10
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·27 reviews
Very nice staff. The NP was super knowledgeable and understanding, overall a very refreshing and pleasant experience.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 34650 US Hwy 19 N, Ste 206, Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Melissa Aull is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Florida who has been practicing since 2009. She has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from St. Petersburg College, a Master of Science in Nursing from Florida State University and a Post-Master’s Certificate, Psychiatric Mental Health,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2
Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4.76
·17 reviews
Was able to get appointment quickly and Grant was very patient and helpful. by Nicholas P.Click to read more
48.5 mi · 101 E Miller St, Orlando, FL 32806
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Grantley Ittera, a mental health nurse practitioner, offers compassionate care at the Brain and Mind Institute in Orlando, FL, providing both virtual and in-person services. Mr. Ittera graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of West Florida and earned a master's degree in nursi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 2
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.84
·32 reviews
Great experience! by Brittany F.Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection ·
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Our mental health provider has been in the rewarding field of medicine for over 25 years. She earned her Master�s in Nursing from the University of Tampa and is nationally board-certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner. Her diverse experience i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 25
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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I began my journey in nursing with a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others. I went on to pursue an advanced education and training in nursing earning her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree with a specialization as a family nurse practitioner and later psychiatric mental he...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 25
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·21 reviews
I love this provider. She was very attentive to my needs and was a great person to talk to. Got me the hep I needed with my ADHD. - Feb 28, 2026 by Gracelyn M.Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Hello, my name is Luz Ledesma, PMHNP-BC. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master's degree in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Walden University and over 20 years of experience. I provide comprehensive care to children, adolescents, adults, and geri...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 25
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.89
·9 reviews
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over ten years of experience in healthcare. I earned my Master of Science in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from St. Thomas University. I specialize in pediatric, adult, and geriatric psychiatric and mental health care. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
- Nov 26, 2024 by Amanda H.Click to read more
Orlando, FL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 69 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 5 more ·
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Hello! Have you been struggling and not sure if anything can help? I am here to tell you that you do NOT have to continue to struggle alone! I am here to help you meet your goals for your mental health. I am dual board certified in family practice and psychiatric mental health as a nurse practitione...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 27
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
- Dec 18, 2025 by Brian D.Click to read more
50.5 mi · 3060 Us-19 Alt B4, Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 66 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I specialize in mental health and hormone management especially for perimenopausal women. I provide personalized medication treatment plans through a holistic, patient-centered approach not always using pharmaceuticals. I focus on fostering well-being by blending traditional and functional medicine...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 review
50.5 mi · 5236 Commercial Way, Spring Hill, FL 34606
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Are you looking for a provider who truly listens? One who tailors medications to your unique needs? That’s exactly what I do! With over 15 years in healthcare, I’ve honed the art of nursing and bring that depth of experience to psychiatric care. I’m Shawn Kernz, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
50.5 mi · 1617 Mt Vernon St, Orlando, FL 32803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am pleased to offer you a compassionate partner in your mental health journey. My goals are to establish a secure, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and understood, whether you are navigating significant life changes, managing chronic mental health concerns, or experie...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18
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How many psychiatrists are there in Lakeland, FL?

As of April 2026, Lakeland, FL, has about 48 licensed psychiatrists. (Medpro)


How many residents per psychiatrist are there in Florida?

In 2023, Florida had about 142 residents for every psychiatrist, underscoring the importance of timely access to mental health specialists. (Florida Department of Health, 2023)


How many emergency department visits for mental health were recorded in Polk County?

In 2024, Polk County reported about 7,922 age-adjusted emergency department visits per 100,000 residents related to mental disorders, highlighting the value of early support and ongoing psychiatric care. (Florida Department of Health, 2024)


How common is depression among adults in Florida?

In 2023, about 16.3% of Florida adults reported being diagnosed with a depressive disorder such as depression or dysthymia at some point in their lives. Psychiatrists help with evaluation, therapy, and treatment plans tailored to individual needs. (America's Health Rankings, 2023)


How can I compare the best psychiatrists in Lakeland, FL?

The best-rated psychiatrists in Lakeland, FL, are those with high patient reviews for care quality, bedside manner, and appointment availability. You can explore top-reviewed doctors on Zocdoc and book instantly.

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