Grief Psychiatrists in Lithia, FL
Pamela works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Pamela believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and address thought and behavior patterns that serve as barriers to enjoying life fully.
Pamela works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Pamela believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and address thought and behavior patterns that serve as barriers to enjoying life fully.
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.
He also has extensive experience supporting individuals dealing with trauma, PTSD, and grief, offering a safe and empathetic environment for patients to process their emotions.
Scott Greaser, NP, provides compassionate and personalized care to individuals of all ages across Florida, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and depression. With expertise in medication management and individual therapy, he helps children, teens, and adults navigate their unique mental health challenges, fostering resilience and growth. Scott’s approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of each patient’s needs, ensuring a tailored path to healing. Scott is particularly passionate about helping children and adolescents overcome childhood behavioral issues, school avoidance, and developmental concerns.
He also has extensive experience supporting individuals dealing with trauma, PTSD, and grief, offering a safe and empathetic environment for patients to process their emotions.
Scott Greaser, NP, provides compassionate and personalized care to individuals of all ages across Florida, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and depression. With expertise in medication management and individual therapy, he helps children, teens, and adults navigate their unique mental health challenges, fostering resilience and growth. Scott’s approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of each patient’s needs, ensuring a tailored path to healing. Scott is particularly passionate about helping children and adolescents overcome childhood behavioral issues, school avoidance, and developmental concerns.
Dr. Robert Wilkins sees patients of age eighteen and up at Lifestance. He provides some limited therapy for mood and anxiety disorders. He treats depression, anxiety, psychotic conditions, substance abuse, and ADHD. There is a special interest in the treatment of PTSD. Dr. Wilkins obtained his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, and then completed his residency in Psychiatry at the University of Colorado. He spent many years at the Veterans Administration before coming to Lifestance.Dr. Robert Wilkins sees patients of age eighteen and up at Lifestance. He provides some limited therapy for mood and anxiety d
Dr. Robert Wilkins sees patients of age eighteen and up at Lifestance. He provides some limited therapy for mood and anxiety disorders. He treats depression, anxiety, psychotic conditions, substance abuse, and ADHD. There is a special interest in the treatment of PTSD. Dr. Wilkins obtained his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, and then completed his residency in Psychiatry at the University of Colorado. He spent many years at the Veterans Administration before coming to Lifestance.Dr. Robert Wilkins sees patients of age eighteen and up at Lifestance. He provides some limited therapy for mood and anxiety d
Ashley Brandon, PMHNP, supports individuals and families across Florida with evidence-based psychiatric care that integrates compassion, expertise, and individualized treatment. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she provides services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering a wide range of interventions including medication management, individual and family therapy, TMS, and case management. Whether helping a young child struggling with behavior issues or guiding an adult through depression or anxiety, Ashley meets each patient where they are with a thoughtful and collaborative approach.Ashley Brandon, PMHNP, supports
Ashley Brandon, PMHNP, supports individuals and families across Florida with evidence-based psychiatric care that integrates compassion, expertise, and individualized treatment. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she provides services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering a wide range of interventions including medication management, individual and family therapy, TMS, and case management. Whether helping a young child struggling with behavior issues or guiding an adult through depression or anxiety, Ashley meets each patient where they are with a thoughtful and collaborative approach.Ashley Brandon, PMHNP, supports
My ideal clients are people living in Florida who are tired of feeling stuck, unmotivated, unfocused, or overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or ADHD. They know something feels off, but haven't yet found the support that truly fits them. They come to me ready for change but unsure where to start. Through telehealth, I meet them exactly where they are and work alongside them to understand the full picture of their mental health, then we build a personalized, empowering path forward together toward the life they deserve.
My ideal clients are people living in Florida who are tired of feeling stuck, unmotivated, unfocused, or overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or ADHD. They know something feels off, but haven't yet found the support that truly fits them. They come to me ready for change but unsure where to start. Through telehealth, I meet them exactly where they are and work alongside them to understand the full picture of their mental health, then we build a personalized, empowering path forward together toward the life they deserve.
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I am board certified in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. My background enables me to offer a medical doctor's clinical expertise and psychotherapist's unique perspective and insight. I view your physical and mental illness in an integrated way, and you will receive treatment based on both disciplines. As a medical doctor, I can prescribe psychiatric medications, as needed. My office is unique: I do not limit my practice based on constraints of patients' medical insurance, and I see my patients in a discreet office, a charming house in South Tampa's Hyde Park. Visit my website: www.drstevemd.com.
I am board certified in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. My background enables me to offer a medical doctor's clinical expertise and psychotherapist's unique perspective and insight. I view your physical and mental illness in an integrated way, and you will receive treatment based on both disciplines. As a medical doctor, I can prescribe psychiatric medications, as needed. My office is unique: I do not limit my practice based on constraints of patients' medical insurance, and I see my patients in a discreet office, a charming house in South Tampa's Hyde Park. Visit my website: www.drstevemd.com.
If you are caring for someone with a serious illness, raising a child with complex needs, or running on empty after years of putting everyone else first — this is the right place.
You already know how to show up for the people you love. What's harder is asking for something for yourself. Many of my clients waited longer than they should have before reaching out, because they felt guilty, or because they convinced themselves they could handle it alone. If that sounds familiar, I want you to know: getting support isn't a sign that you're struggling. It's a sign that you're paying attention.
If you are caring for someone with a serious illness, raising a child with complex needs, or running on empty after years of putting everyone else first — this is the right place.
You already know how to show up for the people you love. What's harder is asking for something for yourself. Many of my clients waited longer than they should have before reaching out, because they felt guilty, or because they convinced themselves they could handle it alone. If that sounds familiar, I want you to know: getting support isn't a sign that you're struggling. It's a sign that you're paying attention.
Do you struggle with feeling low, disconnected from yourself and others? Have a hard time concentrating or put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. Dr. Nicholas believes it shouldn’t be so hard to live a better life.
Do you struggle with feeling low, disconnected from yourself and others? Have a hard time concentrating or put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. Dr. Nicholas believes it shouldn’t be so hard to live a better life.
Now accepting new clients! Our goal is to meet all of your medication needs. Through a web-based platform (telepsychiatry), we hope to maintain a relaxing environment for you as we allow for care to be given to you in your home, from the comfort of your couch to a quiet space in your providers' office. We provide exceptional, personalized, and timely access to psychiatric care with little to no wait time.
Now accepting new clients! Our goal is to meet all of your medication needs. Through a web-based platform (telepsychiatry), we hope to maintain a relaxing environment for you as we allow for care to be given to you in your home, from the comfort of your couch to a quiet space in your providers' office. We provide exceptional, personalized, and timely access to psychiatric care with little to no wait time.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
Hi, I'm Nikkia Gattuso, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I work with adults and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, insomnia, mood disorders, and life transitions. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck and are looking for practical solutions and lasting relief. My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I take the time to listen, understand your goals, and create a treatment plan that helps you improve your mental health, build resilience, and feel more like yourself again.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
Hi, I'm Nikkia Gattuso, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I work with adults and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, insomnia, mood disorders, and life transitions. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck and are looking for practical solutions and lasting relief. My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I take the time to listen, understand your goals, and create a treatment plan that helps you improve your mental health, build resilience, and feel more like yourself again.
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 am a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner. I aim to partner with you to meet your mental health care needs through integrative care from a holistic perspective. My approach includes an individualized treatment plan which may include medication management but may also involve natural substances depending on your presentation and the assessment. The patients I work with typically struggle with depression, anxiety, insomnia, and other mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner. I aim to partner with you to meet your mental health care needs through integrative care from a holistic perspective. My approach includes an individualized treatment plan which may include medication management but may also involve natural substances depending on your presentation and the assessment. The patients I work with typically struggle with depression, anxiety, insomnia, and other mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder.
Hi, I'm Lashon Simpson, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Lifelong Health and I'm glad you found your way here.
Whether you're navigating ADHD, depression, anxiety, insomnia, or simply feeling like something is off, you deserve care that actually listens. My approach combines both pharmacological and holistic treatment, because no two people are the same and no single solution fits everyone.
My goal is simple: to meet you where you are, empower you, and build a plan that's genuinely yours. Help is just a call away.
Hi, I'm Lashon Simpson, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Lifelong Health and I'm glad you found your way here.
Whether you're navigating ADHD, depression, anxiety, insomnia, or simply feeling like something is off, you deserve care that actually listens. My approach combines both pharmacological and holistic treatment, because no two people are the same and no single solution fits everyone.
My goal is simple: to meet you where you are, empower you, and build a plan that's genuinely yours. Help is just a call away.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
My name is Millian Okafor, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I am a board-certified psychiatric provider dedicated to helping individuals navigate emotional, psychological, and life challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. My professional background includes experience working with adults facing a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress-related disorders, burnout, mood disorders, and life transitions.
At Thriveworks, we specialize in helping with issues like anxiety, depression, grief/ loss, stress, life transitions, and more.
My name is Millian Okafor, DNP, PMHNP-BC. I am a board-certified psychiatric provider dedicated to helping individuals navigate emotional, psychological, and life challenges with compassion and evidence-based care. My professional background includes experience working with adults facing a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress-related disorders, burnout, mood disorders, and life transitions.
I am committed to treating various mental health disorders, including mood disorders, ADHD, OCD, and personality disorders. I also offer GeneSight testing to provide a tailored list of medications that could possibly work for you and your condition(s).
I am committed to treating various mental health disorders, including mood disorders, ADHD, OCD, and personality disorders. I also offer GeneSight testing to provide a tailored list of medications that could possibly work for you and your condition(s).
My name is Shannon Turner-Anderson. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from Alabama University in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Before relocating to Florida, I lived in Windsor, Connecticut. I am married with three daughters, ages seven, seventeen, and twenty-two. I enjoy spending time with my family, attending church on Sundays, and watching track and field and basketball.
My name is Shannon Turner-Anderson. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from Alabama University in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Before relocating to Florida, I lived in Windsor, Connecticut. I am married with three daughters, ages seven, seventeen, and twenty-two. I enjoy spending time with my family, attending church on Sundays, and watching track and field and basketball.
Hardai R Seemongal
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-BC, AGNP-BC, PMHNP
5 Endorsed
Tampa, FL 33637
Start where you are and change your ending. As a dual board-certified provider with over 25 years of experience in inpatient, hospice, drug treatment, and community care, I was exposed to many of life’s challenges. During this time, each patient taught me how to best care for them. I’ve worked with individuals of all ages affected by anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
Start where you are and change your ending. As a dual board-certified provider with over 25 years of experience in inpatient, hospice, drug treatment, and community care, I was exposed to many of life’s challenges. During this time, each patient taught me how to best care for them. I’ve worked with individuals of all ages affected by anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
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.
You don't have to have it ALL figured out to start feeling better! Maybe you're exhausted from trying to hold everything together, or maybe you’ve just hit a point where something needs to change. Wherever you are in your journey, I’m here to meet you there.
I’m JoJo, and I support people in feeling more connected, balanced, and in control of their mental health. My work combines individualized medication management with open, honest conversation and realistic lifestyle support. We’ll look at the full picture: stress, sleep, nutrition, relationships, and meaning. Then we decide together what deserves focus.
You don't have to have it ALL figured out to start feeling better! Maybe you're exhausted from trying to hold everything together, or maybe you’ve just hit a point where something needs to change. Wherever you are in your journey, I’m here to meet you there.
I’m JoJo, and I support people in feeling more connected, balanced, and in control of their mental health. My work combines individualized medication management with open, honest conversation and realistic lifestyle support. We’ll look at the full picture: stress, sleep, nutrition, relationships, and meaning. Then we decide together what deserves focus.
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.