Autism Psychiatrists in Plant City, FL
I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with nearly 2 decades of experience in the medical field. Since 2006, I have worked in diverse roles that have shaped my holistic approach to care. I provide treatment for children, adolescents, and adults, and have extensive experience supporting individuals with special needs, addiction, anxiety, ADHD, and a wide range of mental health diagnoses. My goal is to create a compassionate, collaborative space where clients feel empowered in their journey toward wellness.
I am a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with nearly 2 decades of experience in the medical field. Since 2006, I have worked in diverse roles that have shaped my holistic approach to care. I provide treatment for children, adolescents, and adults, and have extensive experience supporting individuals with special needs, addiction, anxiety, ADHD, and a wide range of mental health diagnoses. My goal is to create a compassionate, collaborative space where clients feel empowered in their journey toward wellness.
As your Psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to assist you with issues such as work-life balance, personal growth, and health and wellness.
I accept most major insurance plans.
I use Headway and Grow therapy websites for billing/self scheduling.
I also Practice Fusion for insurances not listed Headway and Grow. Please reach out by phone, text or email. Cassaplacellc at gmail.
As your Psychiatric Mental Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to assist you with issues such as work-life balance, personal growth, and health and wellness.
I accept most major insurance plans.
I use Headway and Grow therapy websites for billing/self scheduling.
I also Practice Fusion for insurances not listed Headway and Grow. Please reach out by phone, text or email. Cassaplacellc at gmail.
Cassidy Psychiatry is committed to putting patients first. We believe that the very best psychiatrists and mental health providers spend more time with their patients. Our patients have direct access to the focused care needed to heal and live better. At Cassidy Psychiatry the entire patient experience is geared toward making you feel welcomed and at ease. After one visit, you will see the Cassidy Psychiatry difference and experience that sets us apart.
Cassidy Psychiatry is committed to putting patients first. We believe that the very best psychiatrists and mental health providers spend more time with their patients. Our patients have direct access to the focused care needed to heal and live better. At Cassidy Psychiatry the entire patient experience is geared toward making you feel welcomed and at ease. After one visit, you will see the Cassidy Psychiatry difference and experience that sets us apart.
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I have worked with children, adolescents, clients battling with addictions as well as worked with clients with autism, ADHD, depression & anxiety.
My primary focus is on the patient and their mental and physical well being. My philosophy is that the patient is a person who comes to me related to mental health issues. The patient is an individual person that requires an individual treatment plan and medication management.
I have worked with children, adolescents, clients battling with addictions as well as worked with clients with autism, ADHD, depression & anxiety.
My primary focus is on the patient and their mental and physical well being. My philosophy is that the patient is a person who comes to me related to mental health issues. The patient is an individual person that requires an individual treatment plan and medication management.
I specialize in neurodivergence and complex mental health presentations, including high-masking autism and ADHD, mood disorders, chronic illness, trauma, BPD, and more.
As a neurodivergent individual myself, I understand how confusing and exhausting it is to seem “fine” on the outside while feeling alienated and overwhelmed internally. Understanding myself through a neurodivergent lens changed everything for me. I bring this lens into my work through lived experience, clinical training, and genuine passion for what I do.
I specialize in neurodivergence and complex mental health presentations, including high-masking autism and ADHD, mood disorders, chronic illness, trauma, BPD, and more.
As a neurodivergent individual myself, I understand how confusing and exhausting it is to seem “fine” on the outside while feeling alienated and overwhelmed internally. Understanding myself through a neurodivergent lens changed everything for me. I bring this lens into my work through lived experience, clinical training, and genuine passion for what I do.
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. John Young is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience in patient care. Raised in the Pittsburgh area, he earned his BA from Washington and Jefferson College before completing his medical school education and psychiatry residency at West Virginia University (WVU). After finishing his residency, he received a faculty appointment at WVU, where he played a pivotal role in training and supervising medical students and psychiatry residents, ultimately earning the title of Associate Professor.
Dr. John Young is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience in patient care. Raised in the Pittsburgh area, he earned his BA from Washington and Jefferson College before completing his medical school education and psychiatry residency at West Virginia University (WVU). After finishing his residency, he received a faculty appointment at WVU, where he played a pivotal role in training and supervising medical students and psychiatry residents, ultimately earning the title of Associate Professor.
There is no greater feeling in life, than the relief of being listened and understood. We do not take insurance, it is a private practice in which the care is completely directed towards the patient's need. Book online https://square.site/book/452HC6CB74ADX/child-and-adolescent-tampa-bay-psychiatry-hyde-park-fl
There is no greater feeling in life, than the relief of being listened and understood. We do not take insurance, it is a private practice in which the care is completely directed towards the patient's need. Book online https://square.site/book/452HC6CB74ADX/child-and-adolescent-tampa-bay-psychiatry-hyde-park-fl
I’m Bertine Luzincourt, a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner serving Palm Beach County, Florida, with over 16 years of healthcare experience across progressive care, substance use treatment, and geriatric care. I provide personalized outpatient mental health care for clients of all ages, including psychotherapy, lifestyle recommendations, and thoughtful medication management. My approach is holistic and evidence-based, emphasizing comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans designed to support long-term stability, resilience, and overall well-being.
I’m Bertine Luzincourt, a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner serving Palm Beach County, Florida, with over 16 years of healthcare experience across progressive care, substance use treatment, and geriatric care. I provide personalized outpatient mental health care for clients of all ages, including psychotherapy, lifestyle recommendations, and thoughtful medication management. My approach is holistic and evidence-based, emphasizing comprehensive assessments and individualized treatment plans designed to support long-term stability, resilience, and overall well-being.
He has worked with patients of all ages as well as in specialized clinics for autism, mood disorders, and ADHD
Muhammad Ali is child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who has trained and worked in a variety of clinical settings. He is fully trained in both Adult and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
He has worked with patients of all ages as well as in specialized clinics for autism, mood disorders, and ADHD
Muhammad Ali is child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who has trained and worked in a variety of clinical settings. He is fully trained in both Adult and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Tai has a clinical focus in childhood neurological disorders, with particular interest in Autism.
Dr. Sidra Tai is a child neurologist. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Dow University of Health Sciences and completed residency training in child neurology at University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston.
Tai has a clinical focus in childhood neurological disorders, with particular interest in Autism.
Dr. Sidra Tai is a child neurologist. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Dow University of Health Sciences and completed residency training in child neurology at University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston.
I treat all ages for anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders.
I treat every patient with kindness, respect, and compassion—values central to my practice. With extensive experience treating autism in all ages, I provide care in a non-judgmental space. You may be surprised at how quickly you feel comfortable sharing with me. Together, we can work toward your well-being.
I treat all ages for anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, PTSD, and mood disorders.
I treat every patient with kindness, respect, and compassion—values central to my practice. With extensive experience treating autism in all ages, I provide care in a non-judgmental space. You may be surprised at how quickly you feel comfortable sharing with me. Together, we can work toward your well-being.
I specialize in medication management for anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, substance use, and autism spectrum disorders.
Availability within the week. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or stuck in patterns that no longer feel manageable, you’re not alone. Many people I work with have spent years pushing through anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or substance use concerns before reaching out. I offer collaborative, personalized medication management in a supportive, judgment-free space where your voice matters. Together, we focus on improving daily functioning, restoring balance, and creating relief that feels real, sustainable, and aligned with your life.
I specialize in medication management for anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, substance use, and autism spectrum disorders.
Availability within the week. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or stuck in patterns that no longer feel manageable, you’re not alone. Many people I work with have spent years pushing through anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or substance use concerns before reaching out. I offer collaborative, personalized medication management in a supportive, judgment-free space where your voice matters. Together, we focus on improving daily functioning, restoring balance, and creating relief that feels real, sustainable, and aligned with your life.
"Your privacy is our priority" at Holistic Medical Care Clinic Psychiatry. I endeavour to help my clients manage their stressors, mood or anxiety disorders, or lack of focus/attention through medication management. I evaluate each patient holistically with an agreed upon treatment care at the end of the session. I prescribe appropriate medication or supplements based on patient's preference and depth of disorder.
"Your privacy is our priority" at Holistic Medical Care Clinic Psychiatry. I endeavour to help my clients manage their stressors, mood or anxiety disorders, or lack of focus/attention through medication management. I evaluate each patient holistically with an agreed upon treatment care at the end of the session. I prescribe appropriate medication or supplements based on patient's preference and depth of disorder.
I am excited to announce that I am now offering a weight loss program at my clinic. Book your free consultation with me to see if you are eligible for your semaglutide shots! It’s about time we talked about mental illness — the experience, not the theory. You are not “crazy” or “disordered,” but you do have a disease, and like any other, it takes its toll. If you need help treating the effects, then contact me because I personally understand your struggles.
I am excited to announce that I am now offering a weight loss program at my clinic. Book your free consultation with me to see if you are eligible for your semaglutide shots! It’s about time we talked about mental illness — the experience, not the theory. You are not “crazy” or “disordered,” but you do have a disease, and like any other, it takes its toll. If you need help treating the effects, then contact me because I personally understand your struggles.
I specialize in ADHD, autism, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, and perinatal challenges.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and the founder of Sacred Rose Center for Wellness. My path into mental health grew from a deep commitment to listening, understanding, and helping people feel seen in their struggles.
I specialize in ADHD, autism, mood and anxiety disorders, trauma, and perinatal challenges.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and the founder of Sacred Rose Center for Wellness. My path into mental health grew from a deep commitment to listening, understanding, and helping people feel seen in their struggles.
Hi, I’m a bilingual, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized mental health care for children (ages 8+), adolescents, and adults. I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other common mental health conditions, with a focus on thoughtful medication management and individualized, evidence-based care.
I offer secure telehealth appointments throughout Florida as well as in-person visits in Wesley Chapel, creating flexible options to meet the needs of individuals and families.
Hi, I’m a bilingual, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, personalized mental health care for children (ages 8+), adolescents, and adults. I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other common mental health conditions, with a focus on thoughtful medication management and individualized, evidence-based care.
I offer secure telehealth appointments throughout Florida as well as in-person visits in Wesley Chapel, creating flexible options to meet the needs of individuals and families.
Jeanne Van Eepoel, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a Bachelor’s in Chemistry in 1994 from Wesleyan College in Macon, GA then worked as a chemist for 6 yrs testing pharmaceutical raw materials. She then went back to college and obtained her Bachelor’s in nursing in an Accelerated program at University of South Florida in 2008. She continued her education at University of South Florida to obtain her Master’s in Nursing in 2010 for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She was born and raised in Tampa, FL.
Jeanne Van Eepoel, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a Bachelor’s in Chemistry in 1994 from Wesleyan College in Macon, GA then worked as a chemist for 6 yrs testing pharmaceutical raw materials. She then went back to college and obtained her Bachelor’s in nursing in an Accelerated program at University of South Florida in 2008. She continued her education at University of South Florida to obtain her Master’s in Nursing in 2010 for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She was born and raised in Tampa, FL.
Dr. Robert Wilkins sees patients of age eighteen and up at Lifestance. He provides some limited therapy for mood and anxiety disorders. He treats depression, anxiety, psychotic conditions, substance abuse, and ADHD. There is a special interest in the treatment of PTSD. Dr. Wilkins obtained his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, and then completed his residency in Psychiatry at the University of Colorado. He spent many years at the Veterans Administration before coming to Lifestance.Dr. Robert Wilkins sees patients of age eighteen and up at Lifestance. He provides some limited therapy for mood and anxiety d
Dr. Robert Wilkins sees patients of age eighteen and up at Lifestance. He provides some limited therapy for mood and anxiety disorders. He treats depression, anxiety, psychotic conditions, substance abuse, and ADHD. There is a special interest in the treatment of PTSD. Dr. Wilkins obtained his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina, and then completed his residency in Psychiatry at the University of Colorado. He spent many years at the Veterans Administration before coming to Lifestance.Dr. Robert Wilkins sees patients of age eighteen and up at Lifestance. He provides some limited therapy for mood and anxiety d
Dr. Rodwan Mahfouz is a board-certified psychiatrist. Born and raised in the Detroit metro area, grew up with a rich exposure to diverse cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds. He earned a finance degree from Wayne State University's School of Business before pursuing medicine. After completing his internal medicine residency at Michigan State University's Flint campus, he focused on Neurology, Geriatrics, and ICU populations, and initiated a community education program with local homeless shelters.
Dr. Rodwan Mahfouz is a board-certified psychiatrist. Born and raised in the Detroit metro area, grew up with a rich exposure to diverse cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds. He earned a finance degree from Wayne State University's School of Business before pursuing medicine. After completing his internal medicine residency at Michigan State University's Flint campus, he focused on Neurology, Geriatrics, and ICU populations, and initiated a community education program with local homeless shelters.
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FAQ - Autism Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with autism spectrum disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder, often referred to simply as autism, is a developmental condition defined by social, communication, and behavioral differences. These challenges can make it difficult for individuals with autism to form and maintain relationships, adapt to changing environments, or thrive in traditional school settings. Symptoms of autism typically emerge in early childhood and are often first noticed by caregivers who observe difficulties in social interactions, the presence of repetitive behaviors, or unusually intense interests in specific topics. Children with autism may also show heightened sensitivity to certain sensory experiences, such as loud noises, bright lights, or specific textures in food or clothing.
How do psychiatrists diagnose and support children with autism?
Psychiatrists, often working in partnership with a pediatrician or developmental specialist, can play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment planning for children with autism. Diagnosis usually begins with an evaluation to assess the child's development, behavior, and overall functioning. Psychiatrists with expertise in autism are skilled at distinguishing the condition from other developmental or behavioral conditions that may share overlapping features, such as learning disorders. After diagnosis, psychiatrists may recommend a variety of supports, including behavioral interventions like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), occupational therapy, and/or family counseling. While there is no medication specific to autism, psychiatrists may prescribe medication to help manage co-occurring conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or anxiety.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in autism?
Because autism presents differently in each individual and is typically identified in childhood, it is especially important to find a psychiatrist with experience working with young children and families. The Psychology Today online directory can help identify providers who specialize in autism and allows for filters based on treatment approaches, age group, and other preferences. When selecting a provider, it is helpful to ask about their specific experience with autism, their philosophy on therapy and medication use, and how they coordinate care with therapists, educators, and other members of a child's care team. Practical factors—such as appointment availability, insurance acceptance, and whether the provider offers in-person or telehealth visits—should also be taken into account to ensure a good fit.