Grief Psychiatrists in Miami Beach, FL

Lyz Eidam
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP
Online Only
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. I work with adults and older adults experiencing Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar Spectrum Disorders, Panic Disorders, Adjustment Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. My clinical background also includes complex medical care, including Solid Organ Transplant Infectious Diseases and Cardiology, which has shaped the way I understand the connection between physical health and mental health. I believe patients deserve care that looks at the whole person, not just a diagnosis.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. I work with adults and older adults experiencing Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Bipolar Spectrum Disorders, Panic Disorders, Adjustment Disorders, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. My clinical background also includes complex medical care, including Solid Organ Transplant Infectious Diseases and Cardiology, which has shaped the way I understand the connection between physical health and mental health. I believe patients deserve care that looks at the whole person, not just a diagnosis.
(786) 981-4080 View (786) 981-4080
Brian Bender
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Dr. Brian Bender is a Mount Sinai–trained, board-eligible psychiatrist and the founder of MindBender Health, a telehealth-focused practice for adults 18 and older. His practice integrates evidence-based medication management with CBT, DBT-informed skills, psychodynamic, and supportive therapy, allowing patients to receive both therapy and medication guidance within one consistent relationship. Known for his direct, down-to-earth style, he focuses on giving patients clear explanations, realistic plans, and structured follow-up—so they’re never left wondering what’s going on or what comes next.
Dr. Brian Bender is a Mount Sinai–trained, board-eligible psychiatrist and the founder of MindBender Health, a telehealth-focused practice for adults 18 and older. His practice integrates evidence-based medication management with CBT, DBT-informed skills, psychodynamic, and supportive therapy, allowing patients to receive both therapy and medication guidance within one consistent relationship. Known for his direct, down-to-earth style, he focuses on giving patients clear explanations, realistic plans, and structured follow-up—so they’re never left wondering what’s going on or what comes next.
(786) 783-3163 View (786) 783-3163
Michelle Paley
Psychiatrist, MD, FACP
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Therapy can also be a tremendous support to individuals dealing with illness, death, transitions, growing children or aging parents, separation/divorce, or difficult decisions that may also create a great deal of psychological pain.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in private practice on Miami Beach. I believe talking about thoughts and feelings within a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship can help us move and even grow through life's challenges with more freedom and flexibility. Recognizing and changing patterns or aspects of ourselves that we are not fully aware of can help with a variety of difficulties, including anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, struggles with relationships or family, sexuality or body image concerns, or even just feeling "stuck," in certain areas when all else in life seems to be going "ok."
Therapy can also be a tremendous support to individuals dealing with illness, death, transitions, growing children or aging parents, separation/divorce, or difficult decisions that may also create a great deal of psychological pain.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in private practice on Miami Beach. I believe talking about thoughts and feelings within a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship can help us move and even grow through life's challenges with more freedom and flexibility. Recognizing and changing patterns or aspects of ourselves that we are not fully aware of can help with a variety of difficulties, including anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, struggles with relationships or family, sexuality or body image concerns, or even just feeling "stuck," in certain areas when all else in life seems to be going "ok."
(786) 420-6673 View (786) 420-6673
Dr. Patrick Sassoon
Psychiatrist, MD, MS
Miami Beach, FL 33139
My approach is based on integrative psychiatry, which uses medications, therapy and complementary medicine to treat the whole person, not just the symptoms. I address the combined impact of sleep, lifestyle, relationships, nutrition and chronic medical conditions on well-being, and use cutting edge tools like genetic testing to guide personalized treatment with medication and supplements. I consider the patient’s cultural background in my assessments and I can provide treatment in Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian. My goal is to help my patients create lasting changes and build vitality, resilience and purpose in life.
My approach is based on integrative psychiatry, which uses medications, therapy and complementary medicine to treat the whole person, not just the symptoms. I address the combined impact of sleep, lifestyle, relationships, nutrition and chronic medical conditions on well-being, and use cutting edge tools like genetic testing to guide personalized treatment with medication and supplements. I consider the patient’s cultural background in my assessments and I can provide treatment in Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian. My goal is to help my patients create lasting changes and build vitality, resilience and purpose in life.
(305) 449-9859 View (305) 449-9859
Noam Koenigsberg
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a board certified psychiatrist. I have a telepsychiatric practice where I see clients all over Florida and New York state. I am licensed in both states. My concierge practice specializes in medication management to treat psychiatric issues including ADHD, anxiety, depression, and all other psychiatric needs of the patient. I approach each client in a nonjudgmental manner to help decrease and eliminate symptoms and achieve treatment goals. I integrate complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each individual.
I am a board certified psychiatrist. I have a telepsychiatric practice where I see clients all over Florida and New York state. I am licensed in both states. My concierge practice specializes in medication management to treat psychiatric issues including ADHD, anxiety, depression, and all other psychiatric needs of the patient. I approach each client in a nonjudgmental manner to help decrease and eliminate symptoms and achieve treatment goals. I integrate complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each individual.
(305) 440-4768 View (305) 440-4768
Dr. David Mathai
Psychiatrist, MD
Miami Beach, FL 33140
I am a psychotherapy- and psychedelic therapy-trained psychiatrist who treats individuals struggling with a variety of conditions, including depression, anxiety, and trauma. My therapeutic approach is broadly informed and focused most on helping people cultivate deeper relationships with themselves and others, so they can live in ways that feel resilient, vibrant, and true.
I am a psychotherapy- and psychedelic therapy-trained psychiatrist who treats individuals struggling with a variety of conditions, including depression, anxiety, and trauma. My therapeutic approach is broadly informed and focused most on helping people cultivate deeper relationships with themselves and others, so they can live in ways that feel resilient, vibrant, and true.
(305) 614-3932 View (305) 614-3932
I am Board Certified Psychiatrist and have been in Private practice for last 8 years . I provide Telepsychiatry evaluations and treatments from patient’s comfort-zones . I specialize in ADHD , Anxiety, Depression , Bipolar disorders , sleep disorders and various Psychiatric issues . I strive for listening to patients my concerns , accurate diagnosis and treatment that’s easy to follow . You can call or text me at 3054342148 or email me .
I am Board Certified Psychiatrist and have been in Private practice for last 8 years . I provide Telepsychiatry evaluations and treatments from patient’s comfort-zones . I specialize in ADHD , Anxiety, Depression , Bipolar disorders , sleep disorders and various Psychiatric issues . I strive for listening to patients my concerns , accurate diagnosis and treatment that’s easy to follow . You can call or text me at 3054342148 or email me .
(954) 287-0389 View (954) 287-0389
Sheyla Magarino
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered mental health care in both English and Spanish. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. I believe mental health care should be collaborative, and I work closely with each person to understand their unique experiences, challenges, and goals.
I am a bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered mental health care in both English and Spanish. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. I believe mental health care should be collaborative, and I work closely with each person to understand their unique experiences, challenges, and goals.
(786) 936-1310 View (786) 936-1310
Carative Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, FNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Our mission is to enhance wellness and motivate self-improvement by strengthening minds. We offer high quality health care for patients seeking a trustworthy long-term psychiatric provider who can provide medication management and supportive counseling. The providers at Carative Psychiatry (CP) provide care to their patients using medical and mental health care models in order to treat the whole individual. The providers at CP are passionate about serving the community and helping others achieve their goals by using the Carative theory. Telepsychiatry practice serving Florida.
Our mission is to enhance wellness and motivate self-improvement by strengthening minds. We offer high quality health care for patients seeking a trustworthy long-term psychiatric provider who can provide medication management and supportive counseling. The providers at Carative Psychiatry (CP) provide care to their patients using medical and mental health care models in order to treat the whole individual. The providers at CP are passionate about serving the community and helping others achieve their goals by using the Carative theory. Telepsychiatry practice serving Florida.
(843) 595-8742 View (843) 595-8742
Dr. Neelam Varshney
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Dr. Varshney is Board Certified in General Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine and Forensic Psychiatry. Dr. Varshney was born and raised in Sikkim, India. She graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, where she obtained her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree. Dr. Varshney completed her residency in psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine/ Elmhurst Hospital Center, in New York City. She then went on to complete a fellowship in forensic psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Massachusetts, Department of Law and Psychiatry.
Dr. Varshney is Board Certified in General Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine and Forensic Psychiatry. Dr. Varshney was born and raised in Sikkim, India. She graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, where she obtained her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree. Dr. Varshney completed her residency in psychiatry at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine/ Elmhurst Hospital Center, in New York City. She then went on to complete a fellowship in forensic psychiatry at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Massachusetts, Department of Law and Psychiatry.
(786) 765-4122 View (786) 765-4122
Krystal Buckridge
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I provide psychiatric services via tele-health to individuals located in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida. Many of my clients come to me looking for clarity, relief from persistent symptoms, or a more collaborative and compassionate approach to psychiatric care. They value being heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plan. Whether they are starting treatment for the first time or revisiting care with fresh goals, they are motivated to improve their mental well-being and overall quality of life.
I provide psychiatric services via tele-health to individuals located in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida. Many of my clients come to me looking for clarity, relief from persistent symptoms, or a more collaborative and compassionate approach to psychiatric care. They value being heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plan. Whether they are starting treatment for the first time or revisiting care with fresh goals, they are motivated to improve their mental well-being and overall quality of life.
(646) 798-7607 View (646) 798-7607
Oluwole Pitan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-BC, PHMNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Welcome! I specialize in integrated mental and physical health for adults and older adults. With 10 years of experience in primary care and behavioral health, I treat challenges where anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress intertwine with complex medical conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or chronic pain. My approach focuses on building resilience, insight, and confidence by addressing the whole person.
Welcome! I specialize in integrated mental and physical health for adults and older adults. With 10 years of experience in primary care and behavioral health, I treat challenges where anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress intertwine with complex medical conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or chronic pain. My approach focuses on building resilience, insight, and confidence by addressing the whole person.
(904) 590-5727 View (904) 590-5727
Dr Mark Chofla | Empathy Therapy
Psychiatrist, DO
Online Only
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency at Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University – Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine after receiving his B.S. in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from UC Davis.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency at Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. He earned his medical degree from Midwestern University – Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine after receiving his B.S. in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from UC Davis.
(305) 912-6889 View (305) 912-6889
Dr. Patrick Sassoon
Psychiatrist, MD, MS
Miami Beach, FL 33139
My approach is based on integrative psychiatry, which uses medications, therapy and complementary medicine to treat the whole person, not just the symptoms. I address the combined impact of sleep, lifestyle, relationships, nutrition and chronic medical conditions on well-being, and use cutting edge tools like genetic testing to guide personalized treatment with medication and supplements. I consider the patient’s cultural background in my assessments and I can provide treatment in Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian. My goal is to help my patients create lasting changes and build vitality, resilience and purpose in life.
My approach is based on integrative psychiatry, which uses medications, therapy and complementary medicine to treat the whole person, not just the symptoms. I address the combined impact of sleep, lifestyle, relationships, nutrition and chronic medical conditions on well-being, and use cutting edge tools like genetic testing to guide personalized treatment with medication and supplements. I consider the patient’s cultural background in my assessments and I can provide treatment in Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian. My goal is to help my patients create lasting changes and build vitality, resilience and purpose in life.
(786) 952-6875 View (786) 952-6875
Mayumi Okuda Benavides
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I want to congratulate you on taking the first steps towards self-improvement. You’ve tried everything: therapy, mindfulness, lifestyle changes, but are still struggling. I understand that making that first appointment can often be one of the biggest hurdles. As your psychiatrist, I will work closely with you every step of the way to determine the best treatment that is tailored specifically to your personal needs.
I want to congratulate you on taking the first steps towards self-improvement. You’ve tried everything: therapy, mindfulness, lifestyle changes, but are still struggling. I understand that making that first appointment can often be one of the biggest hurdles. As your psychiatrist, I will work closely with you every step of the way to determine the best treatment that is tailored specifically to your personal needs.
(347) 252-9942 View (347) 252-9942
Venessia Marie Norvil
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-C
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
You’re someone who handles a lot. You show up for work, family, and responsibilities, but your mind rarely slows down. You’re tired of managing stress on your own and you’re ready for real solutions, not surface-level advice. I’m Dr. Venessia Norvil, a board-certified psychiatric provider. We will look at the full picture, decide together what fits your goals, and move forward with intention. If you’re ready for thoughtful, collaborative
You’re someone who handles a lot. You show up for work, family, and responsibilities, but your mind rarely slows down. You’re tired of managing stress on your own and you’re ready for real solutions, not surface-level advice. I’m Dr. Venessia Norvil, a board-certified psychiatric provider. We will look at the full picture, decide together what fits your goals, and move forward with intention. If you’re ready for thoughtful, collaborative
(888) 397-7850 View (888) 397-7850
Sharlynn Cares Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, FNP-C
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Sharlynn Cares is committed to providing mental healthcare services to the youth in our communities who are most vulnerable to confronting emotional challenges. We take a holistic approach to mental wellness that can help fill the gaps in our healthcare system. A simple pill is not the only solution to psychological or emotional distress. Depression, in particular, is a treatable disease, and I whole-heartedly believe that a more faith-based and holistic approach is needed in today's society. Sharlynn Cares is here to help protect our communities’ youth.
Sharlynn Cares is committed to providing mental healthcare services to the youth in our communities who are most vulnerable to confronting emotional challenges. We take a holistic approach to mental wellness that can help fill the gaps in our healthcare system. A simple pill is not the only solution to psychological or emotional distress. Depression, in particular, is a treatable disease, and I whole-heartedly believe that a more faith-based and holistic approach is needed in today's society. Sharlynn Cares is here to help protect our communities’ youth.
(407) 378-2569 View (407) 378-2569
Carlos Suarez MD PLLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Harvard-trained. Johns Hopkins-trained. Because expertise and experience matter. If you or your child is having difficulties with your relationships, your academic/professional demands, or your emotional well-being, I can help. I assist professionals, business leaders, and other high achievers in removing the psychological barriers that interfere with their progress so that they can reach their full potential. In order to focus exclusively on my patients, I do not accept any medical insurance. However, your medical insurance company may reimburse you for a significant portion of your paid fees (you must contact your insurance company for details).
Harvard-trained. Johns Hopkins-trained. Because expertise and experience matter. If you or your child is having difficulties with your relationships, your academic/professional demands, or your emotional well-being, I can help. I assist professionals, business leaders, and other high achievers in removing the psychological barriers that interfere with their progress so that they can reach their full potential. In order to focus exclusively on my patients, I do not accept any medical insurance. However, your medical insurance company may reimburse you for a significant portion of your paid fees (you must contact your insurance company for details).
(617) 431-2019 View (617) 431-2019
Teri Beers Rossi
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Dr. Beers Rossi is the former Medical Director of Adolescent Behavioral Health at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital and Chief, department of Psychiatry at Memorial Regional Hospital. Dr. Beers Rossi received her training in General and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at University of Miami.
Dr. Beers Rossi is the former Medical Director of Adolescent Behavioral Health at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital and Chief, department of Psychiatry at Memorial Regional Hospital. Dr. Beers Rossi received her training in General and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at University of Miami.
(305) 771-2051 View (305) 771-2051

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Keith Jones
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-BC
Serves Area
I’m Keith Jones, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. My approach to mental healthcare is collaborative and client-centered, focusing on empowering you to achieve your personal growth and well-being goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other life challenges.
I’m Keith Jones, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Advanced Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges. My approach to mental healthcare is collaborative and client-centered, focusing on empowering you to achieve your personal growth and well-being goals. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and other life challenges.
(954) 998-0806 View (954) 998-0806

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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.