LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists in Miami, FL
Are you frustrated from dealing with insomnia, pain, IBS, burnout, stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, addictions, or chronic medical conditions?
I am a physician, triple board-certified in Family Medicine, Integrative Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine, also with fellowship training in primary care psychiatry. Previously, I was the Chief Well-Being Officer for a large hospital and have had teaching affiliations with Harvard Medical School and the University of Miami School of Medicine. I use individualized, integrative approaches that treat the whole person. My passion is in facilitating an individual’s inner capacity to heal.
Are you frustrated from dealing with insomnia, pain, IBS, burnout, stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, addictions, or chronic medical conditions?
I am a physician, triple board-certified in Family Medicine, Integrative Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine, also with fellowship training in primary care psychiatry. Previously, I was the Chief Well-Being Officer for a large hospital and have had teaching affiliations with Harvard Medical School and the University of Miami School of Medicine. I use individualized, integrative approaches that treat the whole person. My passion is in facilitating an individual’s inner capacity to heal.
Chris Lee PMHNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and specializes in diagnostic evaluation and medication management for patients of all ages. Chris completed his training in psychiatry at New York University and holds undergraduate degrees from University of Southern California and Miami Dade College. Chris Lee has trained at some of the nation's top mental health facilities including NYC Bellevue Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Department, The Addiction Institute at Mount Sinai, and St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. He is a California native but has proudly called Miami home for 20 years.
Chris Lee PMHNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and specializes in diagnostic evaluation and medication management for patients of all ages. Chris completed his training in psychiatry at New York University and holds undergraduate degrees from University of Southern California and Miami Dade College. Chris Lee has trained at some of the nation's top mental health facilities including NYC Bellevue Hospital Psychiatric Emergency Department, The Addiction Institute at Mount Sinai, and St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. He is a California native but has proudly called Miami home for 20 years.
Valdes specializes in ADHD, anxiety, depression, child and adolescent, LGBTQ practice sensitivity, bipolar disorder, and sleep issues.
As an assistant professor, Dr. Valdes shapes the next generation of providers while advancing the field and staying at the forefront of the latest treatment options. He integrates training from working with VA Veterans with 3 years of inpatient experience with high-risk children and adolescents, along with a capstone project on LGBTQ practice sensitivity.
Valdes specializes in ADHD, anxiety, depression, child and adolescent, LGBTQ practice sensitivity, bipolar disorder, and sleep issues.
As an assistant professor, Dr. Valdes shapes the next generation of providers while advancing the field and staying at the forefront of the latest treatment options. He integrates training from working with VA Veterans with 3 years of inpatient experience with high-risk children and adolescents, along with a capstone project on LGBTQ practice sensitivity.
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining emotional balance can feel overwhelming. Daily stressors and life challenges often affect our well-being and relationships. This is what drew me to psychiatry—to help individuals and families regain stability and clarity. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, guiding you with both clinical expertise and compassion toward healing.
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining emotional balance can feel overwhelming. Daily stressors and life challenges often affect our well-being and relationships. This is what drew me to psychiatry—to help individuals and families regain stability and clarity. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, guiding you with both clinical expertise and compassion toward healing.
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Life changes can leave you feeling anxious, drained, or overwhelmed, even when you’re trying your best to stay strong. If you’re tired of pretending to be fine and want more peace, stability, and clarity, we’ll create a compassionate, evidence-based plan to help you heal and move toward a better life.
Please, book with me now by clicking on my website.
Life changes can leave you feeling anxious, drained, or overwhelmed, even when you’re trying your best to stay strong. If you’re tired of pretending to be fine and want more peace, stability, and clarity, we’ll create a compassionate, evidence-based plan to help you heal and move toward a better life.
Hey there! I am Giovanni Pierre, but you can call me Gio. First, thank you for taking this vital step towards better mental well-being. I get it, life is like a roller coaster, and sometimes, it’s the scary one you never wanted to get on. I started my practice to increase access to effective, efficient mental healthcare from the comfort of your home. I specialize in mental health medication management, at-home ketamine treatment for depression and anxiety, ADHD testing and treatment, and more.
Hey there! I am Giovanni Pierre, but you can call me Gio. First, thank you for taking this vital step towards better mental well-being. I get it, life is like a roller coaster, and sometimes, it’s the scary one you never wanted to get on. I started my practice to increase access to effective, efficient mental healthcare from the comfort of your home. I specialize in mental health medication management, at-home ketamine treatment for depression and anxiety, ADHD testing and treatment, and more.
Alex Hinderscheid is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Florida native. With an ICU background, Alex brings a high level of expertise and compassion to mental health treatment informed by years of frontline experience in complex medical settings. In practice, Alex provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients with depression, anxiety, ADHD, disordered eating, and a wide range of other mental health conditions. Alex strives to provide inclusive and culturally sensitive care for individuals of all backgrounds.
Alex Hinderscheid is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Florida native. With an ICU background, Alex brings a high level of expertise and compassion to mental health treatment informed by years of frontline experience in complex medical settings. In practice, Alex provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients with depression, anxiety, ADHD, disordered eating, and a wide range of other mental health conditions. Alex strives to provide inclusive and culturally sensitive care for individuals of all backgrounds.
Now accepting clients in FL and MA! I work with clients that often experience feeling externally functional but internally overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns they can't quite understand. Many come to therapy with typical concerns like depression, anxiety, grief, or burnout. Others find that psychiatric medications and symptom management alone are no longer enough. I help clients slow down, listen more deeply to their inner and unconscious worlds, and make sense of how their histories, relationships, and patterns of being shape the present so they can move forward with greater clarity, compassion, and self-understanding.
Now accepting clients in FL and MA! I work with clients that often experience feeling externally functional but internally overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns they can't quite understand. Many come to therapy with typical concerns like depression, anxiety, grief, or burnout. Others find that psychiatric medications and symptom management alone are no longer enough. I help clients slow down, listen more deeply to their inner and unconscious worlds, and make sense of how their histories, relationships, and patterns of being shape the present so they can move forward with greater clarity, compassion, and self-understanding.
Looking for psychiatric care that truly listens, is collaborative, and does feel rushed? You’re in the right place. Hello, I’m Ivette, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Since 2019, I’ve been helping adults navigate real-life challenges with care that’s personalized, compassionate, and grounded in understanding. My goal isn’t just to prescribe medication- it’s to make sure you feel heard and supported throughout your mental health journey.
Looking for psychiatric care that truly listens, is collaborative, and does feel rushed? You’re in the right place. Hello, I’m Ivette, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Since 2019, I’ve been helping adults navigate real-life challenges with care that’s personalized, compassionate, and grounded in understanding. My goal isn’t just to prescribe medication- it’s to make sure you feel heard and supported throughout your mental health journey.
Dr. Matos Santana provides individualized and personalized care. You will feel comfortable while achieving your goals of stability and personal growth. The aim is to restore and enhance your functional capacity and improve your general wellbeing. Dr. Matos Santana is straightforward and compassionate. He is dedicated and will work collaboratively with you in your journey to recovery. My priority will be understanding you and the uniqueness of your situation. Virtual and in person in Coconut Grove. www.personalpsy.com
Dr. Matos Santana provides individualized and personalized care. You will feel comfortable while achieving your goals of stability and personal growth. The aim is to restore and enhance your functional capacity and improve your general wellbeing. Dr. Matos Santana is straightforward and compassionate. He is dedicated and will work collaboratively with you in your journey to recovery. My priority will be understanding you and the uniqueness of your situation. Virtual and in person in Coconut Grove. www.personalpsy.com
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
“Who do you resonate with?” That’s where Dr. Meyers begins—with curiosity. Both storyteller and physician, he pairs relational insights with the medical depth only an MD can provide. You get therapy and medication in one place—a one-stop shop for mental wellness—from an expert who understands neurobiology in relation to your symptoms and goals. “I focus on what’s meaningful to you,” says Dr. Meyers. Whether you’re craving joy, peace, stability or connection, he partners with you to make sense of your story—and rewrite it.
“Who do you resonate with?” That’s where Dr. Meyers begins—with curiosity. Both storyteller and physician, he pairs relational insights with the medical depth only an MD can provide. You get therapy and medication in one place—a one-stop shop for mental wellness—from an expert who understands neurobiology in relation to your symptoms and goals. “I focus on what’s meaningful to you,” says Dr. Meyers. Whether you’re craving joy, peace, stability or connection, he partners with you to make sense of your story—and rewrite it.
I believe that seeking help is a sign of strength, and that every person deserves to be heard, respected, and treated with compassion. My approach is collaborative and individualized: I take the time to understand not only your symptoms, but also the experiences, relationships, stressors, and life circumstances that may be affecting your emotional well-being.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health NP, I provide comprehensive mental health care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, insomnia, and other emotional or behavioral difficulties. My approach may incorporate evidence-based
I believe that seeking help is a sign of strength, and that every person deserves to be heard, respected, and treated with compassion. My approach is collaborative and individualized: I take the time to understand not only your symptoms, but also the experiences, relationships, stressors, and life circumstances that may be affecting your emotional well-being.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health NP, I provide comprehensive mental health care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, insomnia, and other emotional or behavioral difficulties. My approach may incorporate evidence-based
Insurance-Covered, Harvard-trained, Medication Management that is personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based. Our dedicated team of expert clinicians is committed to providing top-notch care for individuals struggling with mental health conditions. We prioritize finding the right medication and dosage to enhance your overall well-being and quality of life. With our comprehensive, patient-centered approach, we optimize your treatment plan for optimal results.
Insurance-Covered, Harvard-trained, Medication Management that is personalized, compassionate, and evidence-based. Our dedicated team of expert clinicians is committed to providing top-notch care for individuals struggling with mental health conditions. We prioritize finding the right medication and dosage to enhance your overall well-being and quality of life. With our comprehensive, patient-centered approach, we optimize your treatment plan for optimal results.
Ingrid Suazo is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has an extensive 10-year involvement working with severely mentally ill individuals. Her great passion is bringing out the fullest potential, and guiding healing to clients across the life span.
Ingrid Suazo is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has an extensive 10-year involvement working with severely mentally ill individuals. Her great passion is bringing out the fullest potential, and guiding healing to clients across the life span.
My approach is client-centered and holistic, meaning I focus on the whole person rather than just their symptoms. I believe in creating a supportive and compassionate environment where clients feel heard and valued. My goal is to empower clients to take an active role in their mental health journey.
Personalized Care: I understand that each client is unique, with their own set of experiences, challenges, and goals. I tailor my treatment plans to meet the specific needs of each individual, ensuring that they receive the most effective and appropriate care.
My approach is client-centered and holistic, meaning I focus on the whole person rather than just their symptoms. I believe in creating a supportive and compassionate environment where clients feel heard and valued. My goal is to empower clients to take an active role in their mental health journey.
Personalized Care: I understand that each client is unique, with their own set of experiences, challenges, and goals. I tailor my treatment plans to meet the specific needs of each individual, ensuring that they receive the most effective and appropriate care.
Accepting New Patients – Welcome to Bonmente! We know asking for help takes courage, and finding the right provider shouldn’t add stress. That’s why we offer same-week appointments and can often see you within 3–5 days. We accept most major insurance plans (including Aetna, Anthem Blue Shield, Blue Cross, Cigna, and United) and provide care through compassionate, highly trained professionals. With insurance-covered telemedicine sessions, you can connect from the comfort of home or office. Our supportive team makes starting your mental health journey simple, so you can focus on what matters most — feeling better and moving forward.
Accepting New Patients – Welcome to Bonmente! We know asking for help takes courage, and finding the right provider shouldn’t add stress. That’s why we offer same-week appointments and can often see you within 3–5 days. We accept most major insurance plans (including Aetna, Anthem Blue Shield, Blue Cross, Cigna, and United) and provide care through compassionate, highly trained professionals. With insurance-covered telemedicine sessions, you can connect from the comfort of home or office. Our supportive team makes starting your mental health journey simple, so you can focus on what matters most — feeling better and moving forward.
Welcoming new patients!
I am Dr. Mottsin Thomas, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente. You may be navigating anxiety, depression, or a complex mood disorder, feeling that past treatments haven't fully addressed your needs. My ideal client is seeking more than just a prescription; you want to feel truly heard, understood, and validated. Whether you are facing trauma, ADHD, or treatment resistant depression, my goal is to offer a safe, culturally sensitive space where we can find stability together.
Welcoming new patients!
I am Dr. Mottsin Thomas, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist at Bonmente. You may be navigating anxiety, depression, or a complex mood disorder, feeling that past treatments haven't fully addressed your needs. My ideal client is seeking more than just a prescription; you want to feel truly heard, understood, and validated. Whether you are facing trauma, ADHD, or treatment resistant depression, my goal is to offer a safe, culturally sensitive space where we can find stability together.
Welcome to H&B Mental Health Wellness Solutions, where we are dedicated to helping you achieve healing and balance in your life by focusing on mental health wellness. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in Georgia and Florida, I bring a holistic and compassionate approach to mental health care, addressing both the physical and behavioral aspects of well-being.
Welcome to H&B Mental Health Wellness Solutions, where we are dedicated to helping you achieve healing and balance in your life by focusing on mental health wellness. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in Georgia and Florida, I bring a holistic and compassionate approach to mental health care, addressing both the physical and behavioral aspects of well-being.
Welcoming New Patients! Alicia is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She has more than 15 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Known for her compassionate, constructive approach, she supports her clients to make practical, sustaining changes to improve mental wellbeing. She also offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for alcohol and opioid use disorders.
Welcoming New Patients! Alicia is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) at Bonmente, a full-service mental health clinic that offers online appointments, accepts insurance (Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross, Cigna, United, and more), and has same-week appointments available. She has more than 15 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Known for her compassionate, constructive approach, she supports her clients to make practical, sustaining changes to improve mental wellbeing. She also offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for alcohol and opioid use disorders.
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Nearby LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists Searches for Miami
- Aventura
- Coconut Grove
- Coral Gables
- Cutler Bay
- Doral
- Hialeah
- Kendall
- Miami Beach
- Miami Lakes
- Miami Shores
- North Miami Beach
- South Miami
FAQ - LGBTQ+ Psychiatrists
What are the advantages of seeing an LGBTQ-friendly psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions using a combination of therapy and medication. Building a strong therapeutic relationship is essential for effective treatment. For many LGBTQ+ individuals, working with a psychiatrist who understands or shares aspects of their identity can be an important part of feeling safe, heard, and respected in care. Providers familiar with LGBTQ+ experiences may be better equipped to address minority stress, identity development, gender dysphoria, coming out processes, family rejection, discrimination, and other concerns that uniquely affect LGBTQ+ communities and can impact mental health treatment.
How can I find an LGBTQ-friendly psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory is a useful resource that allows you to filter for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) based on their experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals. You can look for providers who identify as LGBTQ+ themselves or who mention LGBTQ+ affirming care in their profiles. Consider looking for key indicators such as use of inclusive language, experience with gender-affirming care, or a focus on trauma-informed and identity-centered approaches. It’s also important to consider practical details, such as whether the provider offers telehealth, their therapeutic style, and whether they accept your insurance.


