Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Palm Harbor, FL
Sidhu Psychiatric Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP-C, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
I believe everybody has a potential to thrive for exceptional mental health throughout their lifespan. My goal is to be capable to offer culturally competent and individualized support to my patients. My promise is to be able to provide compassionate, kind, and sincere care to those who are contending to sustain positive psychological wellbeing.
I believe everybody has a potential to thrive for exceptional mental health throughout their lifespan. My goal is to be capable to offer culturally competent and individualized support to my patients. My promise is to be able to provide compassionate, kind, and sincere care to those who are contending to sustain positive psychological wellbeing.
Chaos & Clarity serves adults across Florida who are looking for thoughtful, thorough psychiatric care. Many come in for depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar-spectrum symptoms, trauma-related distress, medication complexity, or cases that have not improved with quick, surface-level treatment. I provide structured psychiatric evaluation, clear diagnosis, and practical medication planning through a telehealth-first model designed to make real progress feel possible.
Chaos & Clarity serves adults across Florida who are looking for thoughtful, thorough psychiatric care. Many come in for depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar-spectrum symptoms, trauma-related distress, medication complexity, or cases that have not improved with quick, surface-level treatment. I provide structured psychiatric evaluation, clear diagnosis, and practical medication planning through a telehealth-first model designed to make real progress feel possible.
We provide in-person and telepsychiatry services, offering accessible care from our offices or via a secure online platform. New clients are welcome, with same-day or next-day appointments available across Florida. Our 24/7 on-call providers address urgent needs. We offer Medication Management, Counseling, and Neuropsychological Testing for adults, adolescents, and children aged 5 and up. Our team includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Licensed Therapists. Most insurance plans, including Medicare, are accepted.
We provide in-person and telepsychiatry services, offering accessible care from our offices or via a secure online platform. New clients are welcome, with same-day or next-day appointments available across Florida. Our 24/7 on-call providers address urgent needs. We offer Medication Management, Counseling, and Neuropsychological Testing for adults, adolescents, and children aged 5 and up. Our team includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and Licensed Therapists. Most insurance plans, including Medicare, are accepted.
As the founder of the Brain Enhancement Institute, it is my life's purpose to provide the highest quality professional mental, behavioral and addiction recovery treatment to the residents of our community.
Board Certified by the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child Psychiatry my job as a team member is to make a proper diagnosis of the individuals biological, psychological and social needs. I then recommend state of the art interventions such as multispecialty psychotherapies, psychopharmacology, lifestyle changes and addiction recovery treatment.
As the founder of the Brain Enhancement Institute, it is my life's purpose to provide the highest quality professional mental, behavioral and addiction recovery treatment to the residents of our community.
Board Certified by the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child Psychiatry my job as a team member is to make a proper diagnosis of the individuals biological, psychological and social needs. I then recommend state of the art interventions such as multispecialty psychotherapies, psychopharmacology, lifestyle changes and addiction recovery treatment.
I understand the struggle with feelings of isolation, low self-esteem, or overwhelming stress. These issues could manifest in difficulty concentrating at work, withdrawing from social interactions, or experiencing changes in sleep patterns and appetite. Additionally, they might have a history of feeling misunderstood by previous mental health providers, leading to doubts.Ultimately, my ideal client desires genuine connection and understanding, both from their Medication therapy and their support system. They want tools to help them manage their symptoms and to feel empowered in their own healing journey.
I understand the struggle with feelings of isolation, low self-esteem, or overwhelming stress. These issues could manifest in difficulty concentrating at work, withdrawing from social interactions, or experiencing changes in sleep patterns and appetite. Additionally, they might have a history of feeling misunderstood by previous mental health providers, leading to doubts.Ultimately, my ideal client desires genuine connection and understanding, both from their Medication therapy and their support system. They want tools to help them manage their symptoms and to feel empowered in their own healing journey.
I welcome patients from all backgrounds and have vast experience treating the full spectrum of mental health difficulties, including short-term and chronic conditions. I've treated anxiety and insomnia to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. I'm honored to be part of your mental-wellness journey. I look forward to celebrating your progress, strengths, and triumphs with you.
I welcome patients from all backgrounds and have vast experience treating the full spectrum of mental health difficulties, including short-term and chronic conditions. I've treated anxiety and insomnia to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. I'm honored to be part of your mental-wellness journey. I look forward to celebrating your progress, strengths, and triumphs with you.
My ideal clients are individuals who feel like something isn’t quite right—whether that’s anxiety, depression, mood changes, or difficulty coping with stress. Many come in feeling overwhelmed, not sleeping well, or struggling to function as they used to. I also work with those who have more complex needs, including co-occurring substance use or multiple diagnoses, as well as older adults experiencing mood or cognitive changes. I take time to understand each person and create a personalized plan. Through thoughtful medication management and support, we work together to improve symptoms and help you feel more like yourself again.
My ideal clients are individuals who feel like something isn’t quite right—whether that’s anxiety, depression, mood changes, or difficulty coping with stress. Many come in feeling overwhelmed, not sleeping well, or struggling to function as they used to. I also work with those who have more complex needs, including co-occurring substance use or multiple diagnoses, as well as older adults experiencing mood or cognitive changes. I take time to understand each person and create a personalized plan. Through thoughtful medication management and support, we work together to improve symptoms and help you feel more like yourself again.
Greeting, I am your provider Dr. Emma Armand, Psych NP. I offer a wide range of service to help treat your mental health needs. I am currently accepting new patients. Dr. Emma uses evidence-based practices along with modern medicine to help focus on symptoms which may be barriers to your overall mental wellness. Dr. Emma treats ages 12-17, 18-64, and 65&up. I treat all mental heath conditions. Dr. Emma's form of communication involves her attention to detail and active listening.
Greeting, I am your provider Dr. Emma Armand, Psych NP. I offer a wide range of service to help treat your mental health needs. I am currently accepting new patients. Dr. Emma uses evidence-based practices along with modern medicine to help focus on symptoms which may be barriers to your overall mental wellness. Dr. Emma treats ages 12-17, 18-64, and 65&up. I treat all mental heath conditions. Dr. Emma's form of communication involves her attention to detail and active listening.
Before accomplishing my educational goals, I served in the United States Army, and was a law enforcement officer. I have been a paramedic for more than a decade, and have been deployed overseas. I credit my civil service experience in helping prepare me to help others better understand the impacts of trauma and stress both mentally and physically. I see all ages from 10 years of age and up. I am LGBTQ supportive, and feel everyone should be encouraged to be themselves and loved! I continue to support our veterans, first responders, emergency services personnel through my clinical work, helping those that help others!
Before accomplishing my educational goals, I served in the United States Army, and was a law enforcement officer. I have been a paramedic for more than a decade, and have been deployed overseas. I credit my civil service experience in helping prepare me to help others better understand the impacts of trauma and stress both mentally and physically. I see all ages from 10 years of age and up. I am LGBTQ supportive, and feel everyone should be encouraged to be themselves and loved! I continue to support our veterans, first responders, emergency services personnel through my clinical work, helping those that help others!
In our clinic, we often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) focused on providing personalized, integrative care for my patients. I help adults, adolescents, and children who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, and more greatly reduce or resolve their concerning symptoms, feel more confident, and achieve balance in their lives. We recognize the interconnectedness of the biological, psychological, nutritional, and lifestyle factors that impact you. My passion is to help you achieve your own wellness goals, feel supported in your environment, and find what gives you fulfillment in life.
In our clinic, we often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) focused on providing personalized, integrative care for my patients. I help adults, adolescents, and children who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, and more greatly reduce or resolve their concerning symptoms, feel more confident, and achieve balance in their lives. We recognize the interconnectedness of the biological, psychological, nutritional, and lifestyle factors that impact you. My passion is to help you achieve your own wellness goals, feel supported in your environment, and find what gives you fulfillment in life.
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Our providers specialize in behavioral health, addiction, registered dietician, depression and bi-polar disorder.
Hi! My name is Katie. I am a board certified family nurse practitioner. I have a background working in the hospital with patients who have suffered traumatic brain injuries as well as other neurological events such as seizures and strokes. I also have a strong background working with the pediatric population after years of bedside experience at a children's hospital. My passion is to help individuals while utilizing a holistic approach alongside modern medicine and coming up with a treatment plan that suits individuals while working as a team.
Our providers specialize in behavioral health, addiction, registered dietician, depression and bi-polar disorder.
Hi! My name is Katie. I am a board certified family nurse practitioner. I have a background working in the hospital with patients who have suffered traumatic brain injuries as well as other neurological events such as seizures and strokes. I also have a strong background working with the pediatric population after years of bedside experience at a children's hospital. My passion is to help individuals while utilizing a holistic approach alongside modern medicine and coming up with a treatment plan that suits individuals while working as a team.
I currently provide care to patients in Florida and Mississippi, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
We are a multi-specialty group providing a wide range of services with a team of specialized providers. Our expertise covers behavioral health, addiction treatment, weight management, and conditions like depression and bipolar disorder. By offering a comprehensive healthcare services, we are dedicated to supporting your journey towards better health.
I currently provide care to patients in Florida and Mississippi, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
We are a multi-specialty group providing a wide range of services with a team of specialized providers. Our expertise covers behavioral health, addiction treatment, weight management, and conditions like depression and bipolar disorder. By offering a comprehensive healthcare services, we are dedicated to supporting your journey towards better health.
Cognitive Behavior - Therapy Family - Pediatrics- Substance Abuse
Dr. Zaidi is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with additional qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry. He completed his Psychiatric Training at MHC - New York Medical College and Training in Addiction Psychiatry at NSUH - New York University School of Medicine. He provides Psychiatric and Addiction Treatment at Operation PAR Detox Facility and Windmoor Hospital. He provided his psychiatric services as a Medical Director at Bay Pines VA Hospital, Boley Centers, Palms of Pasadena Hospital, St. Pete General Hospital and North Side Hospital. Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Toni Hickey ARNP is a new addition to our team.
Cognitive Behavior - Therapy Family - Pediatrics- Substance Abuse
Dr. Zaidi is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with additional qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry. He completed his Psychiatric Training at MHC - New York Medical College and Training in Addiction Psychiatry at NSUH - New York University School of Medicine. He provides Psychiatric and Addiction Treatment at Operation PAR Detox Facility and Windmoor Hospital. He provided his psychiatric services as a Medical Director at Bay Pines VA Hospital, Boley Centers, Palms of Pasadena Hospital, St. Pete General Hospital and North Side Hospital. Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Toni Hickey ARNP is a new addition to our team.
I have experience working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, eating disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD and PTSD, as well as behavioral issues in children and teenagers.
My work is personalized utilizing evidenced-based practice and includes education, medication, brief therapy (30 min up to 2x/month), and complementary modalities, such as nutritional therapy. I believe personalized treatment leads to to improvement in symptoms, restored mental health, and positive wellbeing.
I have experience working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, eating disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD and PTSD, as well as behavioral issues in children and teenagers.
My work is personalized utilizing evidenced-based practice and includes education, medication, brief therapy (30 min up to 2x/month), and complementary modalities, such as nutritional therapy. I believe personalized treatment leads to to improvement in symptoms, restored mental health, and positive wellbeing.
Samantha Roberts APRN, with Insightful Care Psychiatry, is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Florida. I am a graduate of the University of South Florida, the University of Miami and Nova Southeastern University. I provide comprehensive and compassionate care to children, adolescents and adults. I specialize in treating a variety of mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, and bipolar disorder.
Samantha Roberts APRN, with Insightful Care Psychiatry, is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Florida. I am a graduate of the University of South Florida, the University of Miami and Nova Southeastern University. I provide comprehensive and compassionate care to children, adolescents and adults. I specialize in treating a variety of mental health conditions, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, and bipolar disorder.
Dr. Kazi Hossain is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with a strong commitment to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care. He developed an early interest in the biological sciences, which led him to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from George Mason University. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine in 2012 and subsequently completed his psychiatry residency at East Carolina University, graduating in 2016. For the past ten years, Dr. Hossain has served as an inpatient psychiatrist, also providing consult and liaison services.
Dr. Kazi Hossain is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with a strong commitment to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care. He developed an early interest in the biological sciences, which led him to pursue a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from George Mason University. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine in 2012 and subsequently completed his psychiatry residency at East Carolina University, graduating in 2016. For the past ten years, Dr. Hossain has served as an inpatient psychiatrist, also providing consult and liaison services.
I work with individuals throughout the lifespan who are facing various mental health challenges, including:
ADD/ ADHD,
Mood symptoms: depression, irritability, low motivation
Anxiety and panic, including social anxiety and excessive worry
Stress after major life changes
Difficult to manage emotional reactivity
Difficulty concentrating, sleep issues, and fatigue
Medication-related concerns: side effects and adherence
Interpersonal or occupational impairments
supportive guidance throughout treatment with a focus on holistic care
I work with individuals throughout the lifespan who are facing various mental health challenges, including:
ADD/ ADHD,
Mood symptoms: depression, irritability, low motivation
Anxiety and panic, including social anxiety and excessive worry
Stress after major life changes
Difficult to manage emotional reactivity
Difficulty concentrating, sleep issues, and fatigue
Medication-related concerns: side effects and adherence
Interpersonal or occupational impairments
supportive guidance throughout treatment with a focus on holistic care
Dr. Megan Toufexis is a board certified physician in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry. Her office is now taking new patients. The office has skilled and compassionate doctors and medical providers. They provide diagnostic evaluations, medication management, supportive therapy, CBT, ADHD testing, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy, women's mental health care, and treatment for OCD, and eating disorders.
We partner with TMS of S. Tampa.
Dr. Megan Toufexis is a board certified physician in child, adolescent and adult psychiatry. Her office is now taking new patients. The office has skilled and compassionate doctors and medical providers. They provide diagnostic evaluations, medication management, supportive therapy, CBT, ADHD testing, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation therapy, women's mental health care, and treatment for OCD, and eating disorders.
We partner with TMS of S. Tampa.
I integrate Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Psychodynamic therapies with tailored Medication Management, crafting a personalized treatment plan.
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.
I integrate Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Psychodynamic therapies with tailored Medication Management, crafting a personalized treatment plan.
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.
Hi, I’m Casey, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Nexus Psychiatric Services. I built this practice for people seeking exceptional clinical care from an approachable, down-to-earth provider. My foundation in acute inpatient psychiatric care taught me to bring calm stability into every telehealth visit. Today, I support adults, adolescents, and children (ages 6+) with anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I am deeply committed to supporting the LGBTQ+ community and neurodivergent individuals, offering a safe, unfiltered space to show up exactly as you are.
Hi, I’m Casey, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Nexus Psychiatric Services. I built this practice for people seeking exceptional clinical care from an approachable, down-to-earth provider. My foundation in acute inpatient psychiatric care taught me to bring calm stability into every telehealth visit. Today, I support adults, adolescents, and children (ages 6+) with anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I am deeply committed to supporting the LGBTQ+ community and neurodivergent individuals, offering a safe, unfiltered space to show up exactly as you are.
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.