Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

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Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

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Tampa, FL 33609

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Whether you are exhausted from masking, navigating a world not built for your brain, or trying to help your child thrive, you are welcome here completely unfiltered. Hi, I’m Casey, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Nexus Psychiatric Services. I built this practice for people seeking exceptional clinical care from an approachable, down-to-earth provider who rejects rigid clinical distance. My foundation in acute inpatient psychiatric care taught me to bring calm stability into every session, ensuring you feel steady and respected as an equal.

Today, I support adults, adolescents, and children (ages 6+) with anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, and other co-occurring conditions. I am deeply committed to providing authentic, neurodivergent-affirming care and supporting the LGBTQ+ community. True healing requires an open, trauma-informed environment built on mutual respect and absolute safety.

I treat psychotropic medication as a resource to stabilize your biological baseline, enforcing the foundation required for deeper therapeutic work. Our visits integrate precise science with actionable strategies and sharp diagnostic expertise delivered with warmth. When you're feeling ready, click the website button to schedule your consultation.

Call or Email Casey Paterson now for a free 15 minute consultation - (727) 645-4393

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Tampa, FL 33609

(727) 645-4393

My website

Personalized psychiatric care across Florida. Offering flexible weekday appointments via a secure private video platform.

I specialize in Medication Management, Child and Neurodivergence

Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's Connect (727) 645-4393

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Tampa, FL 33609

(727) 645-4393

My website

Personalized psychiatric care across Florida. Offering flexible weekday appointments via a secure private video platform.

I specialize in Medication Management, Child and Neurodivergence

Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Finances

Fees

Initial Session Fee $250
Standard Visit $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
Ascension SmartHealth
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna and Evernorth
Out of Network

We partner with Headway to handle insurance billing for Aetna, Cigna, Ascension, and Carelon. HSA/FSA cards are fully accepted. For out-of-network clients, we accept private pay ($150-$250) and provide a monthly superbill so you can seek direct reimbursement from your insurance provider.

Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 645-4393

Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 645-4393

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today License: Florida / APRN11042615 Casey Paterson

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 1 year

Herzing University, Master of Science, Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Graduated 2025

Additional Credentials

Certificate from ANCC - Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Certification 2023005820 / 2023

With over 10 years in healthcare spanning pharmacy, inpatient care, and pediatric behavioral health, I provide psychiatric evaluation and support for ages 6 and up. I aim to blend precise science with an affirming lens to help youth and families thrive.

Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 645-4393

Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 645-4393

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Medication Management
Child
Neurodivergence

Expertise

ADHD
Anxiety
Autism
Behavioral Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality (BPD)
Coping Skills
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Domestic Violence
Drug Abuse
Eating Disorders
Emotional Regulation
LGBTQ+
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD

I support children, teens, and adults navigating a range of psychiatric conditions. A typical plan pairs thorough evaluations with collaborative medication management to stabilize your biological baseline. We then integrate actionable executive functioning strategies tailored to how your brain works. Expect a warm, neuro-affirming space where you can drop the mask, gain clarity, and thrive.

Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 645-4393

Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 645-4393

Endorsement

Samantha Harlow

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

I highly recommend Casey, PMHNP-BC. He is compassionate, an excellent listener, builds strong patient relationships, stays current with psychiatric research to provide evidence-based, patient-centered care, and advocates for every patient.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Transgender Allied

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

HIV / AIDS Allied ,

Intersex Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Transgender Allied

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Emotionally Focused
Interpersonal
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Person-Centered
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I practice supportive psychotherapy integrated with trauma-informed, neurodivergent-affirming care. Your experience will be a collaborative, down-to-earth partnership where you are treated as an equal and an expert on your own life. We'll look at the whole person, blending precise medical science with actionable strategies in a space where you are met with mutual respect.

Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 645-4393

Casey Paterson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 645-4393