Transgender Psychiatrists in Daytona Beach, FL
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
Why choose Dr. Ronil Shah? Because his top-notch expertise combines with compassionate, personalized care. Treatment with Dr. Shah is a two-way collaboration. Working together, you will design a mental wellness strategy that’s tailored just for you. His philosophy? Your path to wellness should be as unique as you are, shaped by empathy and expertise, and empowered by evidence-based insights and tools.
Dr. Riaz Rahman is a Board certified physician in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry and has a combined 24 years of experience practicing in both fields. Taking care of all ages and all spheres of mental illness including anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, substance abuse, post traumatic stress disorder, personality disorders, gender identity disorders etc. Dr. Rahman graduated from Dow medical university with honors, where he received his medical degree. after completing his two residencies, he served in directorship roles at various institutions, hospitals, and long term care facilities.
Dr. Riaz Rahman is a Board certified physician in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry and has a combined 24 years of experience practicing in both fields. Taking care of all ages and all spheres of mental illness including anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, substance abuse, post traumatic stress disorder, personality disorders, gender identity disorders etc. Dr. Rahman graduated from Dow medical university with honors, where he received his medical degree. after completing his two residencies, he served in directorship roles at various institutions, hospitals, and long term care facilities.
Hi! To request a consultation, FL clients can reach me at LevelUpPsych.com. NY clients can find me on ZocDoc.com. I'm an integrative psychiatrist dedicated to treating you as a whole person—mind, brain, body, and soul. My approach blends holistic methods, like nutritional supplementation and mind-body practices, with traditional psychiatric treatments such as medication and counseling. I specialize in supporting individuals facing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, OCD, depression, bipolar disorders, and PTSD/trauma.
Hi! To request a consultation, FL clients can reach me at LevelUpPsych.com. NY clients can find me on ZocDoc.com. I'm an integrative psychiatrist dedicated to treating you as a whole person—mind, brain, body, and soul. My approach blends holistic methods, like nutritional supplementation and mind-body practices, with traditional psychiatric treatments such as medication and counseling. I specialize in supporting individuals facing challenges like anxiety, ADHD, OCD, depression, bipolar disorders, and PTSD/trauma.
Ocean Reins Behavioral Health Inc
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARPN, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
"Bringing Hope During The Waves of Life."
"Bringing Hope During The Waves of Life."
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You’ve built a successful life — but inside, it feels like you’re running on fumes. The overthinking, the burnout, the pressure to “keep it together” while juggling it all — it’s exhausting. You don’t have to keep pushing through it alone.
I specialize in helping high-achieving adults and professionals who are struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and burnout reconnect with clarity, confidence, and balance. My approach is empowering, supportive, and evidence-based — blending medication management with holistic strategies that honor both your mind and body.
You’ve built a successful life — but inside, it feels like you’re running on fumes. The overthinking, the burnout, the pressure to “keep it together” while juggling it all — it’s exhausting. You don’t have to keep pushing through it alone.
I specialize in helping high-achieving adults and professionals who are struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and burnout reconnect with clarity, confidence, and balance. My approach is empowering, supportive, and evidence-based — blending medication management with holistic strategies that honor both your mind and body.
My path to psychiatric care wasn't just professional — it was personal. I have watched people I love struggle with depression, anger, anxiety, autism, ADHD, and opioid addiction. I have experienced the devastation of overdose and suicide loss within my own circle. Those experiences are why I do this work. With 19 years of healthcare experience, a Master's in Nursing, and board certification in Psychiatric Mental Health, I treat depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, substance use, and more — with clinical expertise and a deeply human understanding. I am here to listen, to understand, and to make a difference.
My path to psychiatric care wasn't just professional — it was personal. I have watched people I love struggle with depression, anger, anxiety, autism, ADHD, and opioid addiction. I have experienced the devastation of overdose and suicide loss within my own circle. Those experiences are why I do this work. With 19 years of healthcare experience, a Master's in Nursing, and board certification in Psychiatric Mental Health, I treat depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, substance use, and more — with clinical expertise and a deeply human understanding. I am here to listen, to understand, and to make a difference.
Sylvia Nwakanma | Mercie Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-, BC, FNP-C
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am interested in helping those that are serious about their mental health. Just inquiring about potential services to help with your mental health is a great start. I take management of mental health using medication management with some talk therapy very seriously. Everyone literally does not fit in the same box of medications. I take detailed history and come up with a treatment plan if needed to better meet your mental health needs. I just need you to trust the process. I can help you! My name is Dr. Sylvia Udokoro Nwakanma. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner.
I am interested in helping those that are serious about their mental health. Just inquiring about potential services to help with your mental health is a great start. I take management of mental health using medication management with some talk therapy very seriously. Everyone literally does not fit in the same box of medications. I take detailed history and come up with a treatment plan if needed to better meet your mental health needs. I just need you to trust the process. I can help you! My name is Dr. Sylvia Udokoro Nwakanma. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner.
Seeking support for your mental health is a courageous step. Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood instability, or life transitions, you deserve care that is thoughtful, respectful, and evidence-based.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for adolescents and adults. My approach combines evidence-based clinical care with authentic human connection. My approach is rooted in collaboration, ensuring that you feel understood, valued, and involved in every step of the treatment process.
Seeking support for your mental health is a courageous step. Whether you are navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood instability, or life transitions, you deserve care that is thoughtful, respectful, and evidence-based.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for adolescents and adults. My approach combines evidence-based clinical care with authentic human connection. My approach is rooted in collaboration, ensuring that you feel understood, valued, and involved in every step of the treatment process.
I joined the world of psychiatry in hopes to help people in various stages in life with a wide range of needs in mental health. Treating everything from depression and anxiety, to ADHD and bipolar disorder, I am committed to bringing knowledge and kindness to the world of psychiatry. I am passionate about being an advocate for patients in the real world and listening to people's needs as we navigate through this journey called life.
I joined the world of psychiatry in hopes to help people in various stages in life with a wide range of needs in mental health. Treating everything from depression and anxiety, to ADHD and bipolar disorder, I am committed to bringing knowledge and kindness to the world of psychiatry. I am passionate about being an advocate for patients in the real world and listening to people's needs as we navigate through this journey called life.
Hi, my name is Linda. Do you ever feel like you’re struggling just to stay afloat? Does it all seem almost unbearable at times? I want you to know that you’re not alone. I am here to support you during those dark times. For the last 10 years, I have been helping individuals from different walks of life find hope.
Hi, my name is Linda. Do you ever feel like you’re struggling just to stay afloat? Does it all seem almost unbearable at times? I want you to know that you’re not alone. I am here to support you during those dark times. For the last 10 years, I have been helping individuals from different walks of life find hope.
Brightsoul Behavioral & Medical Healthcare
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Deltona, FL 32725
Hello, I am Esther L. Pelissier. I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse and family nurse practitioner, and a foreign physician. During my time in the healthcare field, I've had experience with clients aged 10 - 80 years who are struggling with adjustment disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and much more.
Hello, I am Esther L. Pelissier. I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse and family nurse practitioner, and a foreign physician. During my time in the healthcare field, I've had experience with clients aged 10 - 80 years who are struggling with adjustment disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and much more.
Online Psychiatrists
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life stressors. Many clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or seeking a more personalized approach to care.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space focused on thorough evaluation, medication management when appropriate, and practical strategies to improve daily functioning. My goal is to help clients gain clarity, build resilience, and achieve lasting emotional balance.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life stressors. Many clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or seeking a more personalized approach to care.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space focused on thorough evaluation, medication management when appropriate, and practical strategies to improve daily functioning. My goal is to help clients gain clarity, build resilience, and achieve lasting emotional balance.
Our ideal clients are patients who are seeking comprehensive care for their psychiatric disorder and are open to a patient-centered and holistic approach to their treatment. They want to achieve optimal mental health and are willing to put in the work to achieve their goals. They are looking for a provider who is dedicated to providing high-quality psychiatric treatment and medication management, and who can guide them towards recovery and an improved quality of life. Our ideal clients understands that seeking help is an act of courage and are looking for a provider who can support them with empathy and empowerment.
Our ideal clients are patients who are seeking comprehensive care for their psychiatric disorder and are open to a patient-centered and holistic approach to their treatment. They want to achieve optimal mental health and are willing to put in the work to achieve their goals. They are looking for a provider who is dedicated to providing high-quality psychiatric treatment and medication management, and who can guide them towards recovery and an improved quality of life. Our ideal clients understands that seeking help is an act of courage and are looking for a provider who can support them with empathy and empowerment.
I have additional certifications in Integrative/alternative health care, peripartum/postpartum care, and care for transgender individuals.
NOW Accepting New Patients- Hello, I'm Lindsey- Are you looking for a provider that is compassionate and client-focused? I am looking for patients who want a unique, compassionate provider that can provide treatment tailored to their individual needs. I work with you to offer holistic treatment, meaning you are treated as more than a diagnosis. Your lifestyle, unique challenges, and strengths are always considered. I work with patients to offer collaborative and integrative mental health care, with your needs and goals as part of the treatment plan.
I have additional certifications in Integrative/alternative health care, peripartum/postpartum care, and care for transgender individuals.
NOW Accepting New Patients- Hello, I'm Lindsey- Are you looking for a provider that is compassionate and client-focused? I am looking for patients who want a unique, compassionate provider that can provide treatment tailored to their individual needs. I work with you to offer holistic treatment, meaning you are treated as more than a diagnosis. Your lifestyle, unique challenges, and strengths are always considered. I work with patients to offer collaborative and integrative mental health care, with your needs and goals as part of the treatment plan.
Dr. Sherin Parvez is an experienced psychiatrist who specializes in adult mental health diagnosis & treatment. She is up to date with the current cutting edge advancements in the medical field of Psychiatry. She seamlessly combines her training & experience into her practice. Dr. Parvez has more than 10 years of experience in the medical field, which includes her work in Internal Medicine, ObGyn, NeuroPsych, and General Psychiatry. She finished her residency at the University of Missouri, School of Medicine, Columbia.
Dr. Sherin Parvez is an experienced psychiatrist who specializes in adult mental health diagnosis & treatment. She is up to date with the current cutting edge advancements in the medical field of Psychiatry. She seamlessly combines her training & experience into her practice. Dr. Parvez has more than 10 years of experience in the medical field, which includes her work in Internal Medicine, ObGyn, NeuroPsych, and General Psychiatry. She finished her residency at the University of Missouri, School of Medicine, Columbia.
No Wait Time! Appointments in 24 HRS. Weekend availability. Serving Florida, Colorado, Montana, Oregon, Virginia. Average follow up visit is 40 minutes, maximum clients per day is 8. ANTON is aware of the clients’ personal choice of treatment, cultural and spiritual believes, which have the potential to greatly affect the treatment. He invests the time to explain, educate, and provide the client with all of the needed information to make the best possible choice. Anton understands that a treatment is never static, it is an ongoing and highly dynamic process, involving honest communication and effort from both, provider and client.
No Wait Time! Appointments in 24 HRS. Weekend availability. Serving Florida, Colorado, Montana, Oregon, Virginia. Average follow up visit is 40 minutes, maximum clients per day is 8. ANTON is aware of the clients’ personal choice of treatment, cultural and spiritual believes, which have the potential to greatly affect the treatment. He invests the time to explain, educate, and provide the client with all of the needed information to make the best possible choice. Anton understands that a treatment is never static, it is an ongoing and highly dynamic process, involving honest communication and effort from both, provider and client.
Kristi works with patients across the lifespan and is currently licensed in four states. She welcomes clients seeking help for a wide variety of psychiatric mental health conditions including but not limited to; anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, obsessive compulsive disorders, addictions and insomnia. Kristi Muncie is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and also board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner.
Kristi works with patients across the lifespan and is currently licensed in four states. She welcomes clients seeking help for a wide variety of psychiatric mental health conditions including but not limited to; anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, obsessive compulsive disorders, addictions and insomnia. Kristi Muncie is board-certified as a family nurse practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and also board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner.
Welcome! I am Abigail Evans, a dedicated Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner offering comprehensive care with a unique approach. I combine traditional medical therapies with integrative treatments, including supplements, vitamins, and lifestyle changes, all grounded in evidence-based practice. Specializing in the neurodivergent community and providing a safe space for the LGBTQIA+ community, I am passionate about helping clients, aged 8 and up, achieve their mental health wellness goals through a variety of options, including complementary medicine and traditional medicine.
Welcome! I am Abigail Evans, a dedicated Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner offering comprehensive care with a unique approach. I combine traditional medical therapies with integrative treatments, including supplements, vitamins, and lifestyle changes, all grounded in evidence-based practice. Specializing in the neurodivergent community and providing a safe space for the LGBTQIA+ community, I am passionate about helping clients, aged 8 and up, achieve their mental health wellness goals through a variety of options, including complementary medicine and traditional medicine.
Katherine Reagan is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She provides comprehensive mental health services across the lifespan and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, prescribing of medications, and provision of supportive psychotherapy. With over a decade of experience working in Women’s Health, Katherine offers a unique, individualized approach to perinatal mental healthcare and advocacy for women throughout their reproductive lifespan including the diagnosis and treatment of postpartum depression, complicated grief, anxiety, ADHD, birth trauma, OCD, and PTSD.
Katherine Reagan is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She provides comprehensive mental health services across the lifespan and specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, prescribing of medications, and provision of supportive psychotherapy. With over a decade of experience working in Women’s Health, Katherine offers a unique, individualized approach to perinatal mental healthcare and advocacy for women throughout their reproductive lifespan including the diagnosis and treatment of postpartum depression, complicated grief, anxiety, ADHD, birth trauma, OCD, and PTSD.
Is depression or anxiety keeping you from being the best version of yourself? Have you been a victim of a traumatic event? Is your child having academic or interpersonal struggles at school? Or do you feel stuck in your life and need assistance? I am a board certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience. I enjoy working with patients throughout the life span from 5 years of age and beyond. I provide medication management, psycho-education and counseling to address a wide variety of psychiatric conditions in my office or conveniently through teleconferencing using Doxy.me or FaceTime.
Is depression or anxiety keeping you from being the best version of yourself? Have you been a victim of a traumatic event? Is your child having academic or interpersonal struggles at school? Or do you feel stuck in your life and need assistance? I am a board certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience. I enjoy working with patients throughout the life span from 5 years of age and beyond. I provide medication management, psycho-education and counseling to address a wide variety of psychiatric conditions in my office or conveniently through teleconferencing using Doxy.me or FaceTime.
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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.