Dissociative Disorders (DID) Psychiatrists in Largo, FL
My ideal client feels overwhelmed, lost in a sea of responsibilities and self-doubt. They crave clarity, peace, and balance but struggle to find a path forward. They need support to silence their inner critic, build confidence, and trust their decisions. Above all, they want a life that feels meaningful—where they can thrive in both their career and personal life. They long to wake up each day with purpose, knowing they’re moving toward their true potential and living in alignment with their values.
My ideal client feels overwhelmed, lost in a sea of responsibilities and self-doubt. They crave clarity, peace, and balance but struggle to find a path forward. They need support to silence their inner critic, build confidence, and trust their decisions. Above all, they want a life that feels meaningful—where they can thrive in both their career and personal life. They long to wake up each day with purpose, knowing they’re moving toward their true potential and living in alignment with their values.
My ideal client is someone seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress, and is open to a collaborative approach to care. They may be struggling with emotional pain, feeling disconnected, or overwhelmed by life’s challenges. Their needs include understanding their mental health, managing symptoms, and finding solutions to improve well-being. Their goals are to achieve emotional balance, build coping strategies, and regain control to engage fully in life. They want expert, nonjudgmental care to help them heal, thrive, and move toward lasting change.
My ideal client is someone seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress, and is open to a collaborative approach to care. They may be struggling with emotional pain, feeling disconnected, or overwhelmed by life’s challenges. Their needs include understanding their mental health, managing symptoms, and finding solutions to improve well-being. Their goals are to achieve emotional balance, build coping strategies, and regain control to engage fully in life. They want expert, nonjudgmental care to help them heal, thrive, and move toward lasting change.
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.
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Chaos & Clarity serves adults in Arizona seeking thoughtful, thorough psychiatric care through a telehealth-first model, pending operational readiness. Many come in for depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar-spectrum symptoms, trauma-related distress, medication complexity, or care that has not improved with quick, surface-level treatment. I provide structured psychiatric evaluation, clear diagnosis, and practical medication planning designed to help next steps feel organized and manageable.
Chaos & Clarity serves adults in Arizona seeking thoughtful, thorough psychiatric care through a telehealth-first model, pending operational readiness. Many come in for depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar-spectrum symptoms, trauma-related distress, medication complexity, or care that has not improved with quick, surface-level treatment. I provide structured psychiatric evaluation, clear diagnosis, and practical medication planning designed to help next steps feel organized and manageable.
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.
Sarah Purdy is a Physician Assistant with collaboration with Dr Chris Davidson MD psychiatrist, you can self-schedule and be seen next week if you go to www TodayTelemedicine . com. We do stimulants, nonstimulants, anxiety/depression, emotional support pet ect) but also urgent care (UTI ect) , primary care (birthcontrol, blood work, FMLA, GLP-1 ect). Most major insurance accepted, You can easily verify insurance and self-schedule from our website www. TodayTelemedicine. com. Major insurance accepted, self-pay rate initial visit $299 follow ups $149, QB ADHD computer test $199, no show fees $99.
Sarah Purdy is a Physician Assistant with collaboration with Dr Chris Davidson MD psychiatrist, you can self-schedule and be seen next week if you go to www TodayTelemedicine . com. We do stimulants, nonstimulants, anxiety/depression, emotional support pet ect) but also urgent care (UTI ect) , primary care (birthcontrol, blood work, FMLA, GLP-1 ect). Most major insurance accepted, You can easily verify insurance and self-schedule from our website www. TodayTelemedicine. com. Major insurance accepted, self-pay rate initial visit $299 follow ups $149, QB ADHD computer test $199, no show fees $99.
Pragnesh Patel, MD, is a Florida licensed Board-certified General/Adult Psychiatrist. He served as lead resident in department of Medicine at East Tennessee State University in 2015. He serves as a Medical Director at Instic Health. Dr Patel has developed standards to offer better care to patients. Instic Health is an outpatient psychiatric practice providing outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment across FL.
Pragnesh Patel, MD, is a Florida licensed Board-certified General/Adult Psychiatrist. He served as lead resident in department of Medicine at East Tennessee State University in 2015. He serves as a Medical Director at Instic Health. Dr Patel has developed standards to offer better care to patients. Instic Health is an outpatient psychiatric practice providing outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment across FL.
Hello, I am so glad you are here! I am a dual-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner, originally from Haiti, and I am proud to offer care in English, French, Haitian Creole, and Spanish. Having a background in both family medicine and psychiatric care allows me to support your mental health while keeping your overall physical well-being in mind.
Hello, I am so glad you are here! I am a dual-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner, originally from Haiti, and I am proud to offer care in English, French, Haitian Creole, and Spanish. Having a background in both family medicine and psychiatric care allows me to support your mental health while keeping your overall physical well-being in mind.
Welcome! I am deeply committed to helping individuals from diverse backgrounds navigate life's transitions and challenges; be they work-related, personal, or social. I understand how these hurdles can throw us off balance. My goal is to guide you back to your best and authentic self.
Welcome! I am deeply committed to helping individuals from diverse backgrounds navigate life's transitions and challenges; be they work-related, personal, or social. I understand how these hurdles can throw us off balance. My goal is to guide you back to your best and authentic self.
I am a bilingual psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner. I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, self-esteem, grief, loss, and trauma. I am trained in EMDR and CBT, and I bring empathy and an easygoing style to my practice. I am passionate, dedicated, and realistic about the challenges in today's world.
I am a bilingual psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner. I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, self-esteem, grief, loss, and trauma. I am trained in EMDR and CBT, and I bring empathy and an easygoing style to my practice. I am passionate, dedicated, and realistic about the challenges in today's world.
I am here to help establish a rapport to better understand and help the patient to understand their mental illness, then help them understand the best treatment options to treat their disorder.
I am here to help establish a rapport to better understand and help the patient to understand their mental illness, then help them understand the best treatment options to treat their disorder.
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Dr. Emma is a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional specializing in psychiatric mental health. She possesses a deep understanding of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders, and is committed to delivering patient-centered care that promotes holistic wellness. For individuals experiencing treatment-resistant depression or depression that has not adequately responded to traditional medications, Dr. Emma is now offering Spravato treatments at Sun City location!
Diagnose, prescribe, and treat
Dr. Emma is a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional specializing in psychiatric mental health. She possesses a deep understanding of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders, and is committed to delivering patient-centered care that promotes holistic wellness. For individuals experiencing treatment-resistant depression or depression that has not adequately responded to traditional medications, Dr. Emma is now offering Spravato treatments at Sun City location!
Navigating life’s challenges is rarely straightforward, and I’m here to help. My work focuses on empowering individuals from all walks of life to regain stability and resilience amid life’s transitions—whether personal, social, or professional. Often, daily stresses can build quietly over time, eventually impacting overall well-being. My goal is to address these challenges early on, helping you find clarity and direction before they become overwhelming.
Navigating life’s challenges is rarely straightforward, and I’m here to help. My work focuses on empowering individuals from all walks of life to regain stability and resilience amid life’s transitions—whether personal, social, or professional. Often, daily stresses can build quietly over time, eventually impacting overall well-being. My goal is to address these challenges early on, helping you find clarity and direction before they become overwhelming.
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.
I have been practicing in many different areas of medicine including internal medicine meeting both physical and mental health needs since 2014 as a nurse practitioner.
My niche is in caring for individuals of all ages with depression, anxiety and panic.
In revealing the areas of your life that you feel you're struggling the most in, without judgement, I work right alongside you in developing a plan that works best for you. I firmly believe in meeting you right where you are!
Through medication management and psychotherapy, patients are led to feeling better.
Please find me on our website, Klarity, Headway, Alma or ZocDoc
I have been practicing in many different areas of medicine including internal medicine meeting both physical and mental health needs since 2014 as a nurse practitioner.
My niche is in caring for individuals of all ages with depression, anxiety and panic.
In revealing the areas of your life that you feel you're struggling the most in, without judgement, I work right alongside you in developing a plan that works best for you. I firmly believe in meeting you right where you are!
Through medication management and psychotherapy, patients are led to feeling better.
Please find me on our website, Klarity, Headway, Alma or ZocDoc
If you've been struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, or simply feeling like you're not quite yourself, you're not alone. I work with adults of all ages, from young adults navigating early challenges to older adults managing life transitions, and my goal is to meet you where you are.
My background in intensive care nursing taught me to listen closely, stay calm under pressure, and never lose sight of the person behind the diagnosis. I carry that same approach into psychiatric care every day.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, I'm here to support you toward stability and long-term wellness.
If you've been struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, or simply feeling like you're not quite yourself, you're not alone. I work with adults of all ages, from young adults navigating early challenges to older adults managing life transitions, and my goal is to meet you where you are.
My background in intensive care nursing taught me to listen closely, stay calm under pressure, and never lose sight of the person behind the diagnosis. I carry that same approach into psychiatric care every day.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, I'm here to support you toward stability and long-term wellness.
Dr. Creamer is a dual board certified, Psychiatric and Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. She has over 20 years' experience in variety of Mental Health settings including inpatient, outpatient, substance abuse, and trauma. She offers a broad range of knowledge pertaining to Medication Management while also being TMS Certified which offers patients additional treatment options outside of medication.
Dr. Creamer is a dual board certified, Psychiatric and Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. She has over 20 years' experience in variety of Mental Health settings including inpatient, outpatient, substance abuse, and trauma. She offers a broad range of knowledge pertaining to Medication Management while also being TMS Certified which offers patients additional treatment options outside of medication.
ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner NY and FL with prescriptive authorities and knowledge in therapies. Specializes in treating broad variety of mental disorders. Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, ADHD, Stress, Insomnia, PTSD are just some examples of compact emotional disturbances that can significantly influence one's quality of life. Providing well managed, client centered care is essential to ensures that client provided a nurturing judgement free environment to achieve the balance in the life. As a health care professional since 2000 understands the connection between emotional, behavioral and physical health
ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner NY and FL with prescriptive authorities and knowledge in therapies. Specializes in treating broad variety of mental disorders. Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, ADHD, Stress, Insomnia, PTSD are just some examples of compact emotional disturbances that can significantly influence one's quality of life. Providing well managed, client centered care is essential to ensures that client provided a nurturing judgement free environment to achieve the balance in the life. As a health care professional since 2000 understands the connection between emotional, behavioral and physical health
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FAQ - Dissociative Disorders (DID) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with dissociative disorders?
Dissociative disorders are a group of mental health conditions—including dissociative identity disorder (DID), dissociative amnesia, and depersonalization-derealization disorder—that are characterized by a disruption or disconnection from reality. While occasional moments of disconnection, such as daydreaming or becoming immersed in a movie, are common and typically harmless, dissociative disorders are diagnosed when these experiences become distressing, chronic, or interfere with daily functioning. Symptoms of dissociation can include feeling detached from one's body, experiencing a sense of unreality, memory loss (amnesia), or a general disconnection from one's surroundings. These symptoms can range in intensity from mild to severe and may occur episodically or persist for longer periods of time.
How do psychiatrists evaluate and treat dissociative disorders?
Psychiatrists play a critical role in identifying and treating dissociative disorders, often focusing on the underlying causes of dissociation—most commonly a history of trauma. Initial psychiatric sessions typically begin with an evaluation to assess current symptoms and understand a client's medical and psychological history. This process helps determine potential triggers for dissociation and rules out any medical or substance-related causes. Evaluations often include questions about trauma exposure, co-occurring mental health conditions (such as depression, anxiety, or PTSD), substance use, and the frequency, duration, and nature of dissociative episodes. Ongoing psychiatric care is usually individualized and may involve a combination of therapeutic approaches depending on the type and severity of the dissociative disorder. Treatment can include trauma-informed therapy, psychoeducation, medication management for co-occurring conditions, and supportive psychotherapy to help clients develop grounding techniques and better manage their dissociative symptoms.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in dissociative disorders?
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in dissociative disorders and trauma-related conditions. The platform offers search filters to narrow results by clinical specialty—such as dissociative disorders, trauma, or PTSD—as well as by insurance coverage, session cost, location, and provider identity preferences. When seeking care, it's important to ask potential providers about their specific experience with dissociative disorders and their approach to trauma-informed care, as these conditions often require specialized knowledge and are not treated by all psychiatrists.


