Female Psychiatrists in Oviedo, FL
Krista Perez is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate and evidence-based medication management services to adults across Florida. She specializes in treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. With a focus on holistic care, she integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques into her treatment plans to support long-term well-being. Krista has a particular passion for helping individuals struggling with sleep disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and substance use challenges.
Krista Perez is a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate and evidence-based medication management services to adults across Florida. She specializes in treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. With a focus on holistic care, she integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques into her treatment plans to support long-term well-being. Krista has a particular passion for helping individuals struggling with sleep disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and substance use challenges.
My ideal client is an adult experiencing anxiety, depression, mood instability, or stress related to life transitions who is seeking clarity, balance, and emotional stability. They may feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or frustrated by symptoms that affect daily life and relationships. Their goals include symptom relief, improved functioning, and a better understanding of their mental health. They value a provider who listens, offers individualized, evidence-based care, and collaborates with them through convenient telehealth services.
My ideal client is an adult experiencing anxiety, depression, mood instability, or stress related to life transitions who is seeking clarity, balance, and emotional stability. They may feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or frustrated by symptoms that affect daily life and relationships. Their goals include symptom relief, improved functioning, and a better understanding of their mental health. They value a provider who listens, offers individualized, evidence-based care, and collaborates with them through convenient telehealth services.
Kelly Walker is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Florida who has been practicing since 2022. Kelly offers clients experienced, empathetic, and compassionate care. When she is not working, Kelly enjoys solo traveling, reading, drinking copious amounts of coffee, and hanging out with her dogs.
Kelly Walker is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Florida who has been practicing since 2022. Kelly offers clients experienced, empathetic, and compassionate care. When she is not working, Kelly enjoys solo traveling, reading, drinking copious amounts of coffee, and hanging out with her dogs.
She also can provide guidance and medication management using genetic testing as well. She is both competent and confident in providing care for children and teens sensitive to needs throughout their development including college-age students. She has experience working with patients suffering from mood disorders who are also diagnosed with neurodevelopment and neurocognitive challenges. Maria has cared for patients of all ages and rendered comforting measures to their families. As a nurse, she believes patients should be treated like family, and this always is her first focus and responsibility.
She also can provide guidance and medication management using genetic testing as well. She is both competent and confident in providing care for children and teens sensitive to needs throughout their development including college-age students. She has experience working with patients suffering from mood disorders who are also diagnosed with neurodevelopment and neurocognitive challenges. Maria has cared for patients of all ages and rendered comforting measures to their families. As a nurse, she believes patients should be treated like family, and this always is her first focus and responsibility.
My ideal client is high functioning, yet quietly overwhelmed. They may be navigating anxiety, depression, focus concerns, mood shifts, or burnout while managing demanding careers and responsibilities. On the outside they appear capable; internally they feel exhausted, unfocused, or stuck. They want clarity, emotional steadiness, better focus, and relief from the constant mental noise—so they can truly thrive. I take time to truly listen, understand your story, and provide thoughtful, evidence-based recommendations tailored to you — not a one-size-fits-all plan.
My role is to create a space where you don’t have to perform.
My ideal client is high functioning, yet quietly overwhelmed. They may be navigating anxiety, depression, focus concerns, mood shifts, or burnout while managing demanding careers and responsibilities. On the outside they appear capable; internally they feel exhausted, unfocused, or stuck. They want clarity, emotional steadiness, better focus, and relief from the constant mental noise—so they can truly thrive. I take time to truly listen, understand your story, and provide thoughtful, evidence-based recommendations tailored to you — not a one-size-fits-all plan.
My role is to create a space where you don’t have to perform.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Meet Dr. Alexander: a psychiatrist with a distinctive blend of empathy and expertise. Trained at Wright State University with a focus on integrating psychotherapy and psychopharmacology, Dr. Alexander excels in delivering personalized treatment plans with proven effectiveness. She actively engages with the narratives that shape patients' lives, forging therapeutic alliances as unique as the individuals she serves. This patient-first approach, combined with a rich background in community engagement, positions Dr. Alexander as a psychiatrist who understands the complexities of the complete human experience - mind, body and spirit.
Meet Dr. Alexander: a psychiatrist with a distinctive blend of empathy and expertise. Trained at Wright State University with a focus on integrating psychotherapy and psychopharmacology, Dr. Alexander excels in delivering personalized treatment plans with proven effectiveness. She actively engages with the narratives that shape patients' lives, forging therapeutic alliances as unique as the individuals she serves. This patient-first approach, combined with a rich background in community engagement, positions Dr. Alexander as a psychiatrist who understands the complexities of the complete human experience - mind, body and spirit.
Dr. Gardine Jacques holds two national board certifications with the American Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), and adult nurse practitioner (ANP). Dr. Jacques completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Florida International University. She received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice, and her master's in nursing at the University of South Florida. She received her Postmaster at Valdosta State University. Dr. Jacques is experienced in cognitive behavior therapy, acceptance, and commitment therapy, mindfulness cognitive behavior therapy, strength-based therapy, and trauma care.
Dr. Gardine Jacques holds two national board certifications with the American Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), and adult nurse practitioner (ANP). Dr. Jacques completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Florida International University. She received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice, and her master's in nursing at the University of South Florida. She received her Postmaster at Valdosta State University. Dr. Jacques is experienced in cognitive behavior therapy, acceptance, and commitment therapy, mindfulness cognitive behavior therapy, strength-based therapy, and trauma care.
Ruby is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to across the lifespan. Ruby possesses strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build a trusting relationship with patients and families. She follows evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation, and intuition. As a PMHNP, Ruby’s role is multifaceted, providing mentorship integrated with supportive therapy to her clients.
Ruby is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to across the lifespan. Ruby possesses strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build a trusting relationship with patients and families. She follows evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation, and intuition. As a PMHNP, Ruby’s role is multifaceted, providing mentorship integrated with supportive therapy to her clients.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
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I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist in Casselberry, Florida. I have trained in Psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family and Marital therapy, as well as Psychiatric Medication Management. I have always believed that brain health is the key to every form of well being and every individual regardless of their diagnosis or symptoms has the potential to be healthier. Whether your reasons for seeking treatment include treatment-resistant hallucinations, persistent irritability, dysphoria, insomnia, wanting to perform better at work- the core principles of treatment are often similar.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist in Casselberry, Florida. I have trained in Psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family and Marital therapy, as well as Psychiatric Medication Management. I have always believed that brain health is the key to every form of well being and every individual regardless of their diagnosis or symptoms has the potential to be healthier. Whether your reasons for seeking treatment include treatment-resistant hallucinations, persistent irritability, dysphoria, insomnia, wanting to perform better at work- the core principles of treatment are often similar.
If you or someone you know are struggling with ADHD and trying to navigate the management and treatment. I have ample experience treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. ADHD can be lifelong, but witnessing the transformative impact of appropriate treatment and compassionate care has been nothing short of inspiring and rewarding. With my nursing background, I believe in treating the person as a whole, considering their physical, emotional, and social well-being. We are in Tampa.
If you or someone you know are struggling with ADHD and trying to navigate the management and treatment. I have ample experience treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. ADHD can be lifelong, but witnessing the transformative impact of appropriate treatment and compassionate care has been nothing short of inspiring and rewarding. With my nursing background, I believe in treating the person as a whole, considering their physical, emotional, and social well-being. We are in Tampa.
I am certified by the American Nursing Credentialing Center, with over 10 years of experience in mental health. As a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I have spent the past two years gaining the expertise necessary to support individuals on their mental health journeys. My personal, educational, and professional experiences ensure that I can empathetically treat clients with various psychiatric concerns.
I am certified by the American Nursing Credentialing Center, with over 10 years of experience in mental health. As a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I have spent the past two years gaining the expertise necessary to support individuals on their mental health journeys. My personal, educational, and professional experiences ensure that I can empathetically treat clients with various psychiatric concerns.
Book with me now by clicking on my website. Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, or attention issues get in the way of your daily functioning or relationships. My goal is to offer thoughtful, personalized telepsychiatric care that meets you where you are—literally and emotionally. I specialize in supporting patients of all ages navigating mood, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and psychosis. Our virtual model offers flexibility without sacrificing warmth, expertise, or connection.
Book with me now by clicking on my website. Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, or attention issues get in the way of your daily functioning or relationships. My goal is to offer thoughtful, personalized telepsychiatric care that meets you where you are—literally and emotionally. I specialize in supporting patients of all ages navigating mood, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and psychosis. Our virtual model offers flexibility without sacrificing warmth, expertise, or connection.
You’re not alone. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I’m here to walk with you through the moments that feel heavy or overwhelming. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, your pain is real and deserves care. I provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluation and medication management through a holistic approach. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make informed choices about your care. Healing begins with one honest conversation. I’m here to meet you where you are and walk with you toward where you want to be.
You’re not alone. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I’m here to walk with you through the moments that feel heavy or overwhelming. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply feeling stuck, your pain is real and deserves care. I provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluation and medication management through a holistic approach. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make informed choices about your care. Healing begins with one honest conversation. I’m here to meet you where you are and walk with you toward where you want to be.
I specializing in psychiatry (anxiety, depression, bipolar ect), ADHD stimulant & non stimulant care (Adderall, concerta, strattera, wellbutrin ect) , weight loss management (phentermine, semaglutide, tirzepatide) , urgent care (UTI, cough, injury ect), Primary care (Ambien ,birth control, blood work, Mammography orders, FMLA, Emotional Support Pet Letter ect) . Offering Genesite genetic medication testing, ADHD computer testing (QB Test- neuropsych FDA cleared testing) and much more! NO Benzodiazepines
I specializing in psychiatry (anxiety, depression, bipolar ect), ADHD stimulant & non stimulant care (Adderall, concerta, strattera, wellbutrin ect) , weight loss management (phentermine, semaglutide, tirzepatide) , urgent care (UTI, cough, injury ect), Primary care (Ambien ,birth control, blood work, Mammography orders, FMLA, Emotional Support Pet Letter ect) . Offering Genesite genetic medication testing, ADHD computer testing (QB Test- neuropsych FDA cleared testing) and much more! NO Benzodiazepines
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ASD, OCD, ADHD, and mood disorders. I understand that reaching out for help takes courage, and my goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing and growth can begin.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ASD, OCD, ADHD, and mood disorders. I understand that reaching out for help takes courage, and my goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing and growth can begin.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. A typical treatment plan may include comprehensive evaluations, tailored medication management, and ongoing support. The benefit is improved mental well-being and a better quality of life. I am double board-certified in Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner With over 10 years of experience. I have work in both inpatient and outpatient settings with various clients from different backgrounds, and I believe my well rounded experience will serve the needs of my clients.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. A typical treatment plan may include comprehensive evaluations, tailored medication management, and ongoing support. The benefit is improved mental well-being and a better quality of life. I am double board-certified in Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner With over 10 years of experience. I have work in both inpatient and outpatient settings with various clients from different backgrounds, and I believe my well rounded experience will serve the needs of my clients.
The mission of our practice is to provide Person-Centered Care and empower our clients with the knowledge and skills to achieve their desirable goals. We strive to provide the highest quality evidence-based, compassionate care through a combination of medication management and customized psychotherapy to help patients/families overcome their most difficult challenges and achieve their greatest goals to lead their most joyful, fulfilling lives.
The mission of our practice is to provide Person-Centered Care and empower our clients with the knowledge and skills to achieve their desirable goals. We strive to provide the highest quality evidence-based, compassionate care through a combination of medication management and customized psychotherapy to help patients/families overcome their most difficult challenges and achieve their greatest goals to lead their most joyful, fulfilling lives.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.