Women's Issues Psychiatrists in Miami, FL

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Renee Samuels-Laurent
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Miami, FL 33175
Hi there! I am a nationally board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experiencing working with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, serious mental illness, and addiction. My goal is to assist you in obtaining optimal mental wellness.
Hi there! I am a nationally board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experiencing working with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, serious mental illness, and addiction. My goal is to assist you in obtaining optimal mental wellness.
(239) 376-0733 View (239) 376-0733
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Gabriella Chaparro
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I provide compassionate care that is guided by science and focused on healing. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults—because mental health deserves thoughtful attention at every stage of life. I have a special passion for supporting children, adolescents, and women’s mental health, helping individuals navigate everyday challenges. My approach is holistic and personalized, blending medication management with mindfulness, lifestyle strategies, and supportive therapy to promote lasting wellness. My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and supported.
I provide compassionate care that is guided by science and focused on healing. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults—because mental health deserves thoughtful attention at every stage of life. I have a special passion for supporting children, adolescents, and women’s mental health, helping individuals navigate everyday challenges. My approach is holistic and personalized, blending medication management with mindfulness, lifestyle strategies, and supportive therapy to promote lasting wellness. My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and supported.
(786) 882-9408 View (786) 882-9408
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ThriveWell Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, APRN
Online Only
If you're constantly overthinking, emotionally overwhelmed, or not feeling like yourself anymore, you're not alone. I work with children, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety and depression, women navigating perimenopause-related mood changes, brain fog, and irritability, and other mental health disorders. My approach is warm, collaborative, and integrative. Medication is thoughtful and never forced. Together, we'll help you feel steady, clear, and more like yourself again. Stop surviving and start Thriving!
If you're constantly overthinking, emotionally overwhelmed, or not feeling like yourself anymore, you're not alone. I work with children, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety and depression, women navigating perimenopause-related mood changes, brain fog, and irritability, and other mental health disorders. My approach is warm, collaborative, and integrative. Medication is thoughtful and never forced. Together, we'll help you feel steady, clear, and more like yourself again. Stop surviving and start Thriving!
(786) 933-8539 View (786) 933-8539
Elvira Silva De Vera
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hi there, I'm Elvira. Do you feel overwhelmed or that your mind is going at 100 miles an hour? Do you feel like you're lacking joy? Do you think starting on medication or your current medication regimen is not working? Life is a rollercoaster with times of joy and sadness. I am a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. My primary concern is to help you find and maintain your balance. My approach is holistic therefore I care about the mind, body, and spirit that I frequently refer to as the 3 hearts of the person.
Hi there, I'm Elvira. Do you feel overwhelmed or that your mind is going at 100 miles an hour? Do you feel like you're lacking joy? Do you think starting on medication or your current medication regimen is not working? Life is a rollercoaster with times of joy and sadness. I am a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. My primary concern is to help you find and maintain your balance. My approach is holistic therefore I care about the mind, body, and spirit that I frequently refer to as the 3 hearts of the person.
(786) 964-5690 View (786) 964-5690
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Shani Alam
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
I have been practicing general adult psychiatry since 1997 and have extensive expertise in evaluating and treating individuals of all ages, as well as treating a wide variety of emotional and mental conditions that range from mood/anxiety disorders, substance abuse, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and eating disorders to consulting with clients about grief, trauma, work stress, relationship problems, adoption, legal cases, disability, and other major life changing events. I utilize biopsychosocial approach to mental illness that takes into account each individual's physical health, environment, and psychological experiences throughout their life.
I have been practicing general adult psychiatry since 1997 and have extensive expertise in evaluating and treating individuals of all ages, as well as treating a wide variety of emotional and mental conditions that range from mood/anxiety disorders, substance abuse, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and eating disorders to consulting with clients about grief, trauma, work stress, relationship problems, adoption, legal cases, disability, and other major life changing events. I utilize biopsychosocial approach to mental illness that takes into account each individual's physical health, environment, and psychological experiences throughout their life.
(512) 686-2315 View (512) 686-2315
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Roberta Zanzonico
Psychiatrist, MD
6 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a board-certified psychiatrist, teacher, and published author. I offer treatments designed for adults and older adults, and I have a dedicated focus on reproductive psychiatry. I have trained between Italy and the United States, where I conducted research at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and ultimately completed my training at the University of Southern California. In 2020, I became a Clinical Instructor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. I perfected my training and gained a second board certification in Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry, which focuses on complex clinical scenarios.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist, teacher, and published author. I offer treatments designed for adults and older adults, and I have a dedicated focus on reproductive psychiatry. I have trained between Italy and the United States, where I conducted research at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and ultimately completed my training at the University of Southern California. In 2020, I became a Clinical Instructor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. I perfected my training and gained a second board certification in Consultation and Liaison Psychiatry, which focuses on complex clinical scenarios.
(727) 261-2256 View (727) 261-2256
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Stephanie Sweeny @ Women's MH Specialists
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CNM
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I built Women’s Mental Health Specialists because I know what it feels like to be unheard, misdiagnosed, or stuck in a treatment that just isn’t working. Women’s mental health is complex, and too often, it’s treated with guesswork. I refuse to let that happen here. My mission is to get the diagnosis right, build a team that actually supports you, and create a plan that gets real results. Whether you’re struggling with ADHD, trauma, anxiety, or the impact of hormonal shifts, I’m here to help you understand what’s happening, regain control, and move forward with confidence.
I built Women’s Mental Health Specialists because I know what it feels like to be unheard, misdiagnosed, or stuck in a treatment that just isn’t working. Women’s mental health is complex, and too often, it’s treated with guesswork. I refuse to let that happen here. My mission is to get the diagnosis right, build a team that actually supports you, and create a plan that gets real results. Whether you’re struggling with ADHD, trauma, anxiety, or the impact of hormonal shifts, I’m here to help you understand what’s happening, regain control, and move forward with confidence.
(727) 496-7987 View (727) 496-7987
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Mencia M Gomez De Vargas
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
I would like to accompany you while you walk a process of self improvement. My hope is that you learn to listen to your heart, dream Big, fearlessly be yourself, laugh, love and learn.
I would like to accompany you while you walk a process of self improvement. My hope is that you learn to listen to your heart, dream Big, fearlessly be yourself, laugh, love and learn.
(754) 227-3373 View (754) 227-3373
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Ivette Medrano
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(727) 382-3925 View (727) 382-3925
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Valentina Cimolai Md
Psychiatrist, CA, FL, NY, VA
Online Only
Are you wondering what else you can do for your mental health? At Bloom Psychiatry And Wellness, we go above and beyond. We are attentive listeners and caring clinicians. It is important to get to the root causes of the challenges you are facing and tap into your abilities to heal yourself. I am a board-certified psychiatrist in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry, and Integrative Medicine and combine conventional treatments (medications and evidence-based therapies) with a holistic approach that includes lifestyle changes, supplements, and mind-body techniques.
Are you wondering what else you can do for your mental health? At Bloom Psychiatry And Wellness, we go above and beyond. We are attentive listeners and caring clinicians. It is important to get to the root causes of the challenges you are facing and tap into your abilities to heal yourself. I am a board-certified psychiatrist in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry, Adult Psychiatry, and Integrative Medicine and combine conventional treatments (medications and evidence-based therapies) with a holistic approach that includes lifestyle changes, supplements, and mind-body techniques.
(757) 530-5703 View (757) 530-5703
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Jelinet Caban Hernandez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMHNP
Online Only
Hablo espanol! I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood-related challenges who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to find balance. Many of my clients are managing stress, life transitions, or difficulties with focus, sleep, or emotional regulation. I also enjoy working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including the Latino community, and provide care in both English and Spanish. Together, we focus on building clarity, stability, and practical tools to help you move forward with confidence.
Hablo espanol! I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood-related challenges who may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to find balance. Many of my clients are managing stress, life transitions, or difficulties with focus, sleep, or emotional regulation. I also enjoy working with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including the Latino community, and provide care in both English and Spanish. Together, we focus on building clarity, stability, and practical tools to help you move forward with confidence.
(813) 797-5637 View (813) 797-5637
Photo of Valentina Cimolai Md, Psychiatrist, NY, FL, CA, VA
Valentina Cimolai Md
Psychiatrist, NY, FL, CA, VA
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you wondering what else you can do for your mental health? At Bloom Psychiatry And Wellness, we go above and beyond. We are attentive listeners and caring clinicians. You will have exclusive access to concierge psychiatric care: flexible, discreet, effective and simple-to-access tailored care from the comfort of your home.
Are you wondering what else you can do for your mental health? At Bloom Psychiatry And Wellness, we go above and beyond. We are attentive listeners and caring clinicians. You will have exclusive access to concierge psychiatric care: flexible, discreet, effective and simple-to-access tailored care from the comfort of your home.
(727) 205-7993 View (727) 205-7993
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Dr. Paula Parsons
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSHL, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Life's journey and sometimes trying to navigate through its challenges can feel overwhelming. Perhaps you are a single parent, a grandparent, or someone who is experiencing a major life transition. As a doctorally prepared psychiatric mental health (PMHNP-BC) and primary care nurse practitioner (FNP-C), I apply integrative knowledge in physical and mental health to help synergize your path to wellness. I believe that each day is an opportunity to live authentically and on purpose. Thank you for taking the first steps towards allowing me to walk alongside you through this holistic journey towards wellness. Let's Go!
Life's journey and sometimes trying to navigate through its challenges can feel overwhelming. Perhaps you are a single parent, a grandparent, or someone who is experiencing a major life transition. As a doctorally prepared psychiatric mental health (PMHNP-BC) and primary care nurse practitioner (FNP-C), I apply integrative knowledge in physical and mental health to help synergize your path to wellness. I believe that each day is an opportunity to live authentically and on purpose. Thank you for taking the first steps towards allowing me to walk alongside you through this holistic journey towards wellness. Let's Go!
(904) 875-0897 View (904) 875-0897
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Elevate Psychiatry Coconut Grove
Psychiatrist, MD, PA-C, PMNHP, LMHC
Miami, FL 33130
Elevate Psychiatry Coconut Grove provides friendly, affordable psychiatric care near Cocowalk! We offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapy for common mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar, and ADHD. Our patients receive expert, individualized care with dedicated time to spend with your provider. We include telepsychiatry, e-prescriptions, and DNA swab testing in our services. We're proud that our patients have rated Elevate Psychiatry the number one Psychiatrist in Miami on Yelp!
Elevate Psychiatry Coconut Grove provides friendly, affordable psychiatric care near Cocowalk! We offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapy for common mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar, and ADHD. Our patients receive expert, individualized care with dedicated time to spend with your provider. We include telepsychiatry, e-prescriptions, and DNA swab testing in our services. We're proud that our patients have rated Elevate Psychiatry the number one Psychiatrist in Miami on Yelp!
(305) 614-9126 View (305) 614-9126
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Yanisleidy Mondeja
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ARNP, DNP, PMHNP-B
Miami, FL 33173
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care within family and primary care settings. My approach is holistic and evidence-based, focusing on the dynamic and comprehensive treatment of mental health issues.
As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care within family and primary care settings. My approach is holistic and evidence-based, focusing on the dynamic and comprehensive treatment of mental health issues.
(786) 977-9650 View (786) 977-9650
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Bonmente
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
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.
(786) 841-7368 View (786) 841-7368
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Athina Lutz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in a cycle that’s hard to break? Maybe you’re struggling with depression or just not feeling like yourself lately. You don’t have to figure it out alone. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can talk openly and explore options like therapy, medication, or lifestyle changes. Together, we’ll create a personalized plan to help you regain balance, build confidence, and feel like yourself again.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in a cycle that’s hard to break? Maybe you’re struggling with depression or just not feeling like yourself lately. You don’t have to figure it out alone. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can talk openly and explore options like therapy, medication, or lifestyle changes. Together, we’ll create a personalized plan to help you regain balance, build confidence, and feel like yourself again.
(786) 743-6299 View (786) 743-6299
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Brave Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
At Brave Health, your well-being is our priority. Our comprehensive mental health treatment and programs are easy-to-access, affordable and clinically effective. Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
At Brave Health, your well-being is our priority. Our comprehensive mental health treatment and programs are easy-to-access, affordable and clinically effective. Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
(954) 429-5672 View (954) 429-5672
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Susan J Bloom
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PsyD, APRN
Online Only
The education and experiences of 25+ years, have given me the skills of evaluating and treating a multitude of life situations. I treat clients who are adults, couples, teens, and children. Problems may include marriages that are off track, have communication problems, lack intimacy, affairs; individuals stress in life resulting from divorce, work, family, loss; teens and children with trauma, loss, family changes, difficulties with peers, trouble focusing on school work, change in grades, increasing irritability; families concerned about a family member, having communication struggles, divorce recovery and/or other family trauma.
The education and experiences of 25+ years, have given me the skills of evaluating and treating a multitude of life situations. I treat clients who are adults, couples, teens, and children. Problems may include marriages that are off track, have communication problems, lack intimacy, affairs; individuals stress in life resulting from divorce, work, family, loss; teens and children with trauma, loss, family changes, difficulties with peers, trouble focusing on school work, change in grades, increasing irritability; families concerned about a family member, having communication struggles, divorce recovery and/or other family trauma.
(414) 877-5610 View (414) 877-5610
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Mehdi Bubba Thomas
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Welcoming New Patients! Bubba 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. A military veteran, Bubba has a keen interest in caring for military members, veterans, and their families. With a commitment to optimizing medications while minimizing polypharmacy, he practices holistic care, acknowledging the intricate connection between mental health and physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Welcoming New Patients! Bubba 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. A military veteran, Bubba has a keen interest in caring for military members, veterans, and their families. With a commitment to optimizing medications while minimizing polypharmacy, he practices holistic care, acknowledging the intricate connection between mental health and physical, emotional, and social well-being.
(954) 371-0624 View (954) 371-0624

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FAQ - Psychiatrists for Women's Issues
How can psychiatrists help women with gender-specific mental health challenges?
Women can face a variety of unique mental health challenges that they may seek psychiatric support for, such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause, body image concerns, and other conditions that intersect with gender-based experiences. Psychiatrists with specific expertise in working with women can offer treatment for these conditions, often through medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both. While not all psychiatrists who specialize in women's issues are female, some women find that they are most comfortable seeing a female psychiatrist, as they may feel more supported by someone who has shared life experiences and perspectives.

What does psychiatric treatment for women's issues involve?
Because women's issues encompass a variety of concerns, the course of treatment recommended by a psychiatrist will vary. However, psychiatrists will often begin treatment with an assessment of a client's current symptoms and recommend a treatment plan according to the assessment findings. Treatment often includes a combination of psychotherapy and medication, depending on the nature of the concern and the individual's goals. For example, a psychiatrist might use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, or interpersonal therapy (IPT) to help clients explore and address challenges related to identity, relationships, parenting, or past trauma. For those experiencing mood changes related to hormonal fluctuations—such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) or perinatal depression—medication may also be considered to help stabilize mood. In many cases, psychiatrists will coordinate with other healthcare providers, such as OB-GYNs or primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive care.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in women's issues?
Psychology Today's online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by treatment specialty and gender, making it easy to find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who treat women's issues and identify as female. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees.