Transgender Psychiatrists in Clearwater, FL
My ideal clients are people across the lifespan, from youth to older adults, seeking compassionate, supportive care for anxiety, depression, insomnia, trauma, mood disorders, and substance use challenges. Many individuals seek my care feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, stuck, or disconnected while searching for hope, healing, and stability. My team and I provide a warm, collaborative, patient-centered approach grounded in trust, active listening, empathy, and individualized care tailored to each person’s unique needs, goals, values, and life experiences.
My ideal clients are people across the lifespan, from youth to older adults, seeking compassionate, supportive care for anxiety, depression, insomnia, trauma, mood disorders, and substance use challenges. Many individuals seek my care feeling overwhelmed, emotionally drained, stuck, or disconnected while searching for hope, healing, and stability. My team and I provide a warm, collaborative, patient-centered approach grounded in trust, active listening, empathy, and individualized care tailored to each person’s unique needs, goals, values, and life experiences.
I treat all psychiatric conditions for patients of all ages (2-99), specializing in mood and anxiety disorders, substance abuse, sexual problems and sleep disorders as well as emotional, behavioral, and Neuro-Psychiatric problems from ADHD to dementia. I have expertise in most sub-types of addiction treatment including(but not limited to): treatment for alcohol or drug dependence, sexual addictions, and gambling addictions. I am licensed to prescribe Suboxone (a tremendous advancement in the treatment of addiction to opiates).
I treat all psychiatric conditions for patients of all ages (2-99), specializing in mood and anxiety disorders, substance abuse, sexual problems and sleep disorders as well as emotional, behavioral, and Neuro-Psychiatric problems from ADHD to dementia. I have expertise in most sub-types of addiction treatment including(but not limited to): treatment for alcohol or drug dependence, sexual addictions, and gambling addictions. I am licensed to prescribe Suboxone (a tremendous advancement in the treatment of addiction to opiates).
Dr. Zachary Zimko is a Licensed Osteopathic Physician in the state of Florida. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of Delaware in 2012 with a B.S. in Neuroscience and Minors in Medical Humanities, Medical Diagnostics, and Biology. He graduated from Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016 with a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine. He graduated his Psychiatry Residency at Largo Medical Center in 2020 and was Chief Resident in his final year. He is Board Certified in Psychiatry through the AOA. He serves as Medical Director of PEMHS and is an Assistant Professor at USF Health, Morsani College of Medicine’s GME program.
Dr. Zachary Zimko is a Licensed Osteopathic Physician in the state of Florida. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of Delaware in 2012 with a B.S. in Neuroscience and Minors in Medical Humanities, Medical Diagnostics, and Biology. He graduated from Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016 with a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine. He graduated his Psychiatry Residency at Largo Medical Center in 2020 and was Chief Resident in his final year. He is Board Certified in Psychiatry through the AOA. He serves as Medical Director of PEMHS and is an Assistant Professor at USF Health, Morsani College of Medicine’s GME program.
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 to take the time to understand what you are going through. I will get to know you, answer your questions, and together we can decide on a plan that works for you. I offer medication management and counseling for a full range of psychiatric issues, including depression, anxiety, social anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, addiction, ADHD, stress, trauma, and mood disorders. NOW offering Spravato!
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 to take the time to understand what you are going through. I will get to know you, answer your questions, and together we can decide on a plan that works for you. I offer medication management and counseling for a full range of psychiatric issues, including depression, anxiety, social anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, addiction, ADHD, stress, trauma, and mood disorders. NOW offering Spravato!
Hi, I’m Razvan Gheorghe, PMHNP-BC. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing online psychiatric care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and life stressors. My goal is to listen deeply, understand your unique story, and create a personalized plan that aligns with your goals and values. I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and lifestyle—not just the symptoms.
Hi, I’m Razvan Gheorghe, PMHNP-BC. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing online psychiatric care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and life stressors. My goal is to listen deeply, understand your unique story, and create a personalized plan that aligns with your goals and values. I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and lifestyle—not just the symptoms.
Telehealth for Anxiety, Depression & Mood Disorders - Online Intake and Self Scheduling available. Are you feeling anxious, depressed, or overwhelmed—and finding that standard treatments haven’t brought the relief you hoped for? Reaching out can feel daunting, but you don’t have to face this alone. Many of my clients come to me after feeling stuck in cycles of worry, exhaustion, or emotional disconnection. Some have tried medication or therapy before without the results they wanted.
Telehealth for Anxiety, Depression & Mood Disorders - Online Intake and Self Scheduling available. Are you feeling anxious, depressed, or overwhelmed—and finding that standard treatments haven’t brought the relief you hoped for? Reaching out can feel daunting, but you don’t have to face this alone. Many of my clients come to me after feeling stuck in cycles of worry, exhaustion, or emotional disconnection. Some have tried medication or therapy before without the results they wanted.
Hi! I'm Dr. Miller, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of experience in mental health and wellness care. My journey has taken me from earning my BSN at Barry University to my MSN and FNP at the University of Miami, a Post-Master's as a Psych NP from the University of Alabama, and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from FIU. That depth of training means I bring both clinical expertise and genuine, hard-earned wisdom to every person I work with.
Hi! I'm Dr. Miller, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of experience in mental health and wellness care. My journey has taken me from earning my BSN at Barry University to my MSN and FNP at the University of Miami, a Post-Master's as a Psych NP from the University of Alabama, and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from FIU. That depth of training means I bring both clinical expertise and genuine, hard-earned wisdom to every person I work with.
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Hello and welcome! I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience. My ideal patients are people tired of pretending like everything is great when it's not. Maybe your depression is keeping you from spending quality time with your family. Maybe your anxiety causes panic attacks every time you want to go out and have fun with your friends. Maybe you're on the verge of losing your job because you can't seem to get your time management under control or meet important deadlines. Or maybe you're just tired of keeping the mask on. If you feel like any of this applies to you, you've come to the right place.
Hello and welcome! I'm a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience. My ideal patients are people tired of pretending like everything is great when it's not. Maybe your depression is keeping you from spending quality time with your family. Maybe your anxiety causes panic attacks every time you want to go out and have fun with your friends. Maybe you're on the verge of losing your job because you can't seem to get your time management under control or meet important deadlines. Or maybe you're just tired of keeping the mask on. If you feel like any of this applies to you, you've come to the right place.
Ingrid Suazo is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has an extensive 10-year involvement working with severely mentally ill individuals. Her great passion is bringing out the fullest potential, and guiding healing to clients across the life span.
Ingrid Suazo is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has an extensive 10-year involvement working with severely mentally ill individuals. Her great passion is bringing out the fullest potential, and guiding healing to clients across the life span.
If you or someone you love is struggling with anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for care that is thoughtful, personalized, and genuinely attentive, I'd welcome the opportunity to help. I'm Dr. Fey Ramey, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Duke University and more than 18 years of clinical experience. I provide medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic care for children, teens, and adults, taking the time to truly listen and build a plan that fits your life rather than a template.
If you or someone you love is struggling with anxiety, depression, or ADHD and looking for care that is thoughtful, personalized, and genuinely attentive, I'd welcome the opportunity to help. I'm Dr. Fey Ramey, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Duke University and more than 18 years of clinical experience. I provide medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic care for children, teens, and adults, taking the time to truly listen and build a plan that fits your life rather than a template.
Our mission is to restore hope, promote well-being, and cultivate harmony in the lives of our patients. In the dynamic landscape of today's society, characterized by daily stress and constant challenges, we recognize the crucial demand for a tranquil and stable environment.
Our mission is to restore hope, promote well-being, and cultivate harmony in the lives of our patients. In the dynamic landscape of today's society, characterized by daily stress and constant challenges, we recognize the crucial demand for a tranquil and stable environment.
As Medical Director, I enjoy the privilege of overseeing some of the most earnest, empathetic, and talented office and medical professionals in the field. Together, we represent an exceptionally skilled group that genuinely loves what we do and the patients we do it for. In my own recent past as Vice-Chair of Medicine at Tampa Community Hospital; and, as a lead resident at Department of Medicine at East Tennessee State University, I saw there was a fairly large gap between the standard of mental care needed by patients and that which was typically delivered in terms of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology.
As Medical Director, I enjoy the privilege of overseeing some of the most earnest, empathetic, and talented office and medical professionals in the field. Together, we represent an exceptionally skilled group that genuinely loves what we do and the patients we do it for. In my own recent past as Vice-Chair of Medicine at Tampa Community Hospital; and, as a lead resident at Department of Medicine at East Tennessee State University, I saw there was a fairly large gap between the standard of mental care needed by patients and that which was typically delivered in terms of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, and are looking for compassionate, evidence-based mental health care? Resilient Mind Collective was created for adolescents and adults who are seeking support for challenges such as anxiety, depression, psychosis, mood disorders, trauma, life transitions, and difficulties with focus or emotional regulation. The approach is holistic and patient-centered. Together, we work to better understand your concerns, develop an individualized treatment plan, and build the tools and strategies needed to improve your mental health and foster resilience.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of how to move forward, and are looking for compassionate, evidence-based mental health care? Resilient Mind Collective was created for adolescents and adults who are seeking support for challenges such as anxiety, depression, psychosis, mood disorders, trauma, life transitions, and difficulties with focus or emotional regulation. The approach is holistic and patient-centered. Together, we work to better understand your concerns, develop an individualized treatment plan, and build the tools and strategies needed to improve your mental health and foster resilience.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
I am a double board-certified psychiatrist and addiction medicine physician with added qualification in child and adolescent psychiatry. With over 17 years of experience as a clinician and educator, with specialties in Addiction Medicine, Mental Health, Detox, Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) , Pain Management, Military Mental Health, and Harm Reduction. My overall mission is to help clients regain control of their life, and in that way, they can live to the fullest with their loved ones.
I am a double board-certified psychiatrist and addiction medicine physician with added qualification in child and adolescent psychiatry. With over 17 years of experience as a clinician and educator, with specialties in Addiction Medicine, Mental Health, Detox, Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) , Pain Management, Military Mental Health, and Harm Reduction. My overall mission is to help clients regain control of their life, and in that way, they can live to the fullest with their loved ones.
I chose to practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner because I am passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall quality of life. Mental health challenges can significantly affect every aspect of a person’s well-being, relationships, and daily functioning, and I believe compassionate, patient-centered care can make a meaningful difference.
I chose to practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner because I am passionate about helping individuals improve their mental health and overall quality of life. Mental health challenges can significantly affect every aspect of a person’s well-being, relationships, and daily functioning, and I believe compassionate, patient-centered care can make a meaningful difference.
Dr. Zaidi is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with additional qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry. He completed his Psychiatric Training at MHC - New York Medical College and Training in Addiction Psychiatry at NSUH - New York University School of Medicine. He provides Psychiatric and Addiction Treatment at Operation PAR Detox Facility and Windmoor Hospital. He provided his psychiatric services as a Medical Director at Bay Pines VA Hospital, Boley Centers, Palms of Pasadena Hospital, St. Pete General Hospital and North Side Hospital. Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Toni Hickey ARNP is a new addition to our team.
Dr. Zaidi is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with additional qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry. He completed his Psychiatric Training at MHC - New York Medical College and Training in Addiction Psychiatry at NSUH - New York University School of Medicine. He provides Psychiatric and Addiction Treatment at Operation PAR Detox Facility and Windmoor Hospital. He provided his psychiatric services as a Medical Director at Bay Pines VA Hospital, Boley Centers, Palms of Pasadena Hospital, St. Pete General Hospital and North Side Hospital. Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Toni Hickey ARNP is a new addition to our team.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed by trauma, or worn down by life changes. Many of my clients describe feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, yet they still hold onto hope for relief, peace, and a more balanced life. You want to feel like yourself again—more confident, calmer, and in control of your future. My ideal clients are searching for a space where they feel safe, understood, and respected, not reduced to a chart or a diagnosis. What you want most is a path forward that allows you to heal, grow, and move toward a life that feels more stable and fulfilling.
You may be feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed by trauma, or worn down by life changes. Many of my clients describe feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve them, yet they still hold onto hope for relief, peace, and a more balanced life. You want to feel like yourself again—more confident, calmer, and in control of your future. My ideal clients are searching for a space where they feel safe, understood, and respected, not reduced to a chart or a diagnosis. What you want most is a path forward that allows you to heal, grow, and move toward a life that feels more stable and fulfilling.
I am a certified functional psychiatric nurse practitioner, which means I take a holistic approach that incorporates the latest advances in both naturopathic and traditional medicine for mental health.
I am a certified functional psychiatric nurse practitioner, which means I take a holistic approach that incorporates the latest advances in both naturopathic and traditional medicine for mental health.
I’m Dr. Mitali Solanki, a board-certified psychiatrist. I help adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and other mental health concerns with medication and supportive therapy. My approach is practical, clear, and focused on what works for you.
You’ll find a safe, welcoming space here. I listen, explain options, and work with you to find the right plan—whether that’s medication, therapy, or both. My goal is to make treatment simple and effective.
I’m Dr. Mitali Solanki, a board-certified psychiatrist. I help adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and other mental health concerns with medication and supportive therapy. My approach is practical, clear, and focused on what works for you.
You’ll find a safe, welcoming space here. I listen, explain options, and work with you to find the right plan—whether that’s medication, therapy, or both. My goal is to make treatment simple and effective.
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FAQ - Gender-affirming Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help transgender individuals?
Transgender individuals experience significantly higher rates of anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. These disparities may be rooted in systemic issues such as barriers to accessing supportive healthcare. Many transgender people also experience gender dysphoria—emotional distress arising from a mismatch between their gender identity and the sex assigned at birth—which can impact mental health as well. These unique challenges often require care from mental health professionals who are knowledgeable and experienced in working with transgender clients. Supportive treatment is crucial for improving psychological well-being and fostering resilience in the face of ongoing stressors.
What does treatment look like for transgender clients?
Psychiatrists with expertise in transgender mental health possess a deep understanding of gender identity, the emotional and social aspects of transitioning, and how marginalization affects psychological health. They may prescribe medication for psychiatric conditions if necessary and ensure that such medications are compatible with any concurrent hormone treatment. Many psychiatrists also integrate or recommend evidence-based behavioral therapies to transgender clients. Approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or other trauma-informed care interventions can help transgender individuals process trauma, manage dysphoria, and develop coping strategies to navigate life challenges. Therapy may also support identity development, improve self-esteem, and strengthen social support systems.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in transgender mental health?
The Psychology Today directory is a valuable tool for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in transgender mental health. The platform allows users to filter by clinical focus and provider identity. When reviewing provider profiles, look for inclusive language and explicit mention of transgender-specific experience. It may also be helpful to ask potential providers about their experience supporting transition-related care, whether they can assist with letters for gender-affirming treatments, and how they collaborate with other members of a care team. Practical considerations—such as appointment availability, telehealth options, and insurance acceptance—are also important when choosing a provider.