Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists in Port Richey, FL
We specialize in treating these conditions: • ADHD • Alcohol Abuse • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorder • Depression • Dementia • Eating Disorders • OCD • Panic Disorders • Personality Disorders • PTSD • Schizophrenia • Schizoaffective Disorders • Substance Abuse
Our mission is to restore hope, promote well-being, and cultivate harmony in the lives of our patients. In the dynamic landscape of today's society, characterized by daily stress and constant challenges, we recognize the crucial demand for a tranquil and stable environment.
We specialize in treating these conditions: • ADHD • Alcohol Abuse • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorder • Depression • Dementia • Eating Disorders • OCD • Panic Disorders • Personality Disorders • PTSD • Schizophrenia • Schizoaffective Disorders • Substance Abuse
Our mission is to restore hope, promote well-being, and cultivate harmony in the lives of our patients. In the dynamic landscape of today's society, characterized by daily stress and constant challenges, we recognize the crucial demand for a tranquil and stable environment.
My name is Dr. Josh Waddell DNP, MA, PMHNP-BC. I am an integrative psychiatric provider that focuses on treating mental health issues through root cause analysis. Whether it's issues of mood, thought or behavior; I truly believe there is a biological and psychological why. I believe the goal in treatment is not to manage these issues but understand them and restore wellness. To guide treatment I create an individualized plan that may use conventional medications, psychotherapy, and/or alternative treatments.
To learn more about the work I do you can check out my podcast Mental Maps, streaming on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.
My name is Dr. Josh Waddell DNP, MA, PMHNP-BC. I am an integrative psychiatric provider that focuses on treating mental health issues through root cause analysis. Whether it's issues of mood, thought or behavior; I truly believe there is a biological and psychological why. I believe the goal in treatment is not to manage these issues but understand them and restore wellness. To guide treatment I create an individualized plan that may use conventional medications, psychotherapy, and/or alternative treatments.
To learn more about the work I do you can check out my podcast Mental Maps, streaming on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.
Pragnesh Patel, MD Board Certified Psychiatry and Neurology Board Certified. Greetings, my name is Pragnesh Patel, MD, a Florida-licensed, board-certified practitioner, specializing in general/adult psychiatry, with just a few words about Instic Health and our larger purpose as a full-service healthcare company. As Medical Director, I enjoy the privilege of overseeing some of the most earnest, empathetic, and talented office and medical professionals in the field. Together, we represent an exceptionally skilled group that genuinely loves what we do and the patients we do it for.Put us to the test and you’ll find us equal to the best
Pragnesh Patel, MD Board Certified Psychiatry and Neurology Board Certified. Greetings, my name is Pragnesh Patel, MD, a Florida-licensed, board-certified practitioner, specializing in general/adult psychiatry, with just a few words about Instic Health and our larger purpose as a full-service healthcare company. As Medical Director, I enjoy the privilege of overseeing some of the most earnest, empathetic, and talented office and medical professionals in the field. Together, we represent an exceptionally skilled group that genuinely loves what we do and the patients we do it for.Put us to the test and you’ll find us equal to the best
I diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, ADD/ADHD, and other mental health concerns.
For ADHD, I use FDA-approved neuropsychiatric testing tools to ensure accurate diagnoses and avoid over-diagnosis or unnecessary prescribing. I am specialty certified as an ADHD-CCSP provider, meaning I am uniquely qualified to diagnose and treat ADHD solely, or in addition to symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, OCD, bi-polar disorder, PTSD, and more.
I diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, insomnia, ADD/ADHD, and other mental health concerns.
For ADHD, I use FDA-approved neuropsychiatric testing tools to ensure accurate diagnoses and avoid over-diagnosis or unnecessary prescribing. I am specialty certified as an ADHD-CCSP provider, meaning I am uniquely qualified to diagnose and treat ADHD solely, or in addition to symptoms of Anxiety, Depression, OCD, bi-polar disorder, PTSD, and more.
Whether it's dealing with anxiety, ADHD, depression, PTSD, OCD, SUD, or other issues, having support makes a difference.
It can be difficult to find mental health support, and even more challenging to find the RIGHT support. Whether you are at the beginning of a journey, wanting to maintain a current course, or have tried various interventions and now want something different, I may be able to help. I work with clients aged 15 and older to create care plans that support long term improvement and aim to avoid overmedication that can destroy creativity and lead to the "zombie" effect. My goal is to shift the focus from "what is wrong?" to "how can things improve?"
Whether it's dealing with anxiety, ADHD, depression, PTSD, OCD, SUD, or other issues, having support makes a difference.
It can be difficult to find mental health support, and even more challenging to find the RIGHT support. Whether you are at the beginning of a journey, wanting to maintain a current course, or have tried various interventions and now want something different, I may be able to help. I work with clients aged 15 and older to create care plans that support long term improvement and aim to avoid overmedication that can destroy creativity and lead to the "zombie" effect. My goal is to shift the focus from "what is wrong?" to "how can things improve?"
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Text or click my website to schedule. I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or not like themselves. Many struggle with anxiety, depression, stress, or focus issues, or are going through major life changes. Often, they’ve tried to manage on their own but are ready for real support.
As a solo psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide personalized, one-on-one care. I take time to understand your full picture and create a clear, practical plan. Together, we’ll use medication, therapy, or both to help you feel better, think clearly, and regain control of your life.
Text or click my website to schedule. I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or not like themselves. Many struggle with anxiety, depression, stress, or focus issues, or are going through major life changes. Often, they’ve tried to manage on their own but are ready for real support.
As a solo psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide personalized, one-on-one care. I take time to understand your full picture and create a clear, practical plan. Together, we’ll use medication, therapy, or both to help you feel better, think clearly, and regain control of your life.
My specialty is comprehensive, compassionate medication management for anxiety, depression and OCD.
Life feels harder than it should. Maybe you’re a parent holding it together for everyone else, a college student trying to stay afloat, or someone who’s never tried psychiatric meds before—but is finally ready to explore them. You’re tired of second-guessing yourself, overwhelmed and ready for steady support. I offer thoughtful medication management for adults navigating anxiety, tough transitions or depression —delivered with calm, respectful care and no pressure to be anyone other than who you are.
My specialty is comprehensive, compassionate medication management for anxiety, depression and OCD.
Life feels harder than it should. Maybe you’re a parent holding it together for everyone else, a college student trying to stay afloat, or someone who’s never tried psychiatric meds before—but is finally ready to explore them. You’re tired of second-guessing yourself, overwhelmed and ready for steady support. I offer thoughtful medication management for adults navigating anxiety, tough transitions or depression —delivered with calm, respectful care and no pressure to be anyone other than who you are.
Faust specializes in the treatment of OCD, Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar disorders.
Dr. Shawn Faust, DNP, PMHNP-BC is a distinguished Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who brings patient-centric approach to the field of mental health. His philosophy centers around the belief that individuals are experts in their own experiences, and collaboration between the patient and their mental health provider is essential for effective and personalized treatment. He believes that informed patients are better equipped to navigate their unique mental health challenges. Thus, treatment with Dr. Faust often involves teaching patients about their diagnosis and discussing the pros and cons of various treatment options.
Faust specializes in the treatment of OCD, Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar disorders.
Dr. Shawn Faust, DNP, PMHNP-BC is a distinguished Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who brings patient-centric approach to the field of mental health. His philosophy centers around the belief that individuals are experts in their own experiences, and collaboration between the patient and their mental health provider is essential for effective and personalized treatment. He believes that informed patients are better equipped to navigate their unique mental health challenges. Thus, treatment with Dr. Faust often involves teaching patients about their diagnosis and discussing the pros and cons of various treatment options.
Medication not working? Want to avoid medication side effects? Counseling hasn't resolved your issues? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is an FDA cleared treatment for depression, anxiety, and more that safely targets areas of your brain responsible for mood so you can get on with your life! For most patients, symptoms decrease or go away completely after 6 weeks of treatment. Covered by insurance, Medicare. Complimentary consults, free therapy and events. Dr. Rizzo is a psychiatrist with a wealth of TMS experience who personally oversees all our TMS patients.
Spravato now available! Boutique, family owned practice
Medication not working? Want to avoid medication side effects? Counseling hasn't resolved your issues? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is an FDA cleared treatment for depression, anxiety, and more that safely targets areas of your brain responsible for mood so you can get on with your life! For most patients, symptoms decrease or go away completely after 6 weeks of treatment. Covered by insurance, Medicare. Complimentary consults, free therapy and events. Dr. Rizzo is a psychiatrist with a wealth of TMS experience who personally oversees all our TMS patients.
Spravato now available! Boutique, family owned practice
I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep concerns, stress, and major life transitions. I also support individuals navigating relationship challenges, parenting concerns, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, and women’s health–related concerns. I am committed to providing LGBTQ+ affirming and culturally responsive care in both English and Spanish.
I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep concerns, stress, and major life transitions. I also support individuals navigating relationship challenges, parenting concerns, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, and women’s health–related concerns. I am committed to providing LGBTQ+ affirming and culturally responsive care in both English and Spanish.
Hi, Im Monique, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) I offer a compassionate and patient-centered approach to mental health care. With a strong foundation in both medical and psychiatric treatment, I specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). I combine evidence-based treatment, therapeutic techniques, and lifestyle guidance to help clients to gain meaningful and lasting improvement in their mental health.
Hi, Im Monique, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) I offer a compassionate and patient-centered approach to mental health care. With a strong foundation in both medical and psychiatric treatment, I specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). I combine evidence-based treatment, therapeutic techniques, and lifestyle guidance to help clients to gain meaningful and lasting improvement in their mental health.
In my private practice, I specialize in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, insomnia, alcohol and tobacco addiction, bipolar II disorder, and Asperger syndrome, as well as working with individuals on the autism spectrum.
I believe in tailoring treatment to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring that patients are active participants in their own care. I use a combination of pharmacological interventions and therapeutic techniques, including Motivational Interviewing (MI), to support patients in managing their symptoms and achieving their mental health goals.
In my private practice, I specialize in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, insomnia, alcohol and tobacco addiction, bipolar II disorder, and Asperger syndrome, as well as working with individuals on the autism spectrum.
I believe in tailoring treatment to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring that patients are active participants in their own care. I use a combination of pharmacological interventions and therapeutic techniques, including Motivational Interviewing (MI), to support patients in managing their symptoms and achieving their mental health goals.
I specialize in treating numerous diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar II disorder, insomnia, and alcohol/tobacco addiction, as well as supporting individuals on the autism spectrum.
As a board-certified PMHNP, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, OCD, insomnia, bipolar II, autism spectrum disorders, as well as other psychiatric diagnoses. I offer personalized care, combining therapy and medication management to help clients manage symptoms, build coping skills, and improve their overall mental health and well-being.
I specialize in treating numerous diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar II disorder, insomnia, and alcohol/tobacco addiction, as well as supporting individuals on the autism spectrum.
As a board-certified PMHNP, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, OCD, insomnia, bipolar II, autism spectrum disorders, as well as other psychiatric diagnoses. I offer personalized care, combining therapy and medication management to help clients manage symptoms, build coping skills, and improve their overall mental health and well-being.
At Eunoia Psychiatric Wellness, we proudly serve individuals across Tampa Bay in-person and via telehealth. We provide compassionate, personalized mental health care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, cognitive concerns like dementia and Alzheimer’s, and more. Our patients seek clarity, stability, and a tailored treatment plan that fits their lifestyle. We take a holistic approach, integrating nutrition, exercise, and supplements if needed, to help you achieve symptom relief, stability, and well-being.
At Eunoia Psychiatric Wellness, we proudly serve individuals across Tampa Bay in-person and via telehealth. We provide compassionate, personalized mental health care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, cognitive concerns like dementia and Alzheimer’s, and more. Our patients seek clarity, stability, and a tailored treatment plan that fits their lifestyle. We take a holistic approach, integrating nutrition, exercise, and supplements if needed, to help you achieve symptom relief, stability, and well-being.
Heather Homrighouse is a board-certified Physician Associate specializing in Psychiatry. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centered psychiatric care. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Central Florida and completed her Masters of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant studies at Nova Southeastern University in Jacksonville. Heather has a strong passion for psychiatry, and her clinical interests include the treatment and management of anxiety, depression, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Heather Homrighouse is a board-certified Physician Associate specializing in Psychiatry. She is dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centered psychiatric care. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Central Florida and completed her Masters of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant studies at Nova Southeastern University in Jacksonville. Heather has a strong passion for psychiatry, and her clinical interests include the treatment and management of anxiety, depression, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Dr. Wilson-Romans is Board - Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. I hold a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from The University of Alabama with certifications as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). I am dedicated to helping my patients find their way through the tough times in life, and get them on the path to healing and feeling good again.
Dr. Wilson-Romans is Board - Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. I hold a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from The University of Alabama with certifications as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). I am dedicated to helping my patients find their way through the tough times in life, and get them on the path to healing and feeling good again.
I work with a wide range of conditions—including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, and more—and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly heard.
My approach is holistic and personalized. I believe mental health is influenced not only by biology, but also by lifestyle, environment, and life experiences. Together, we’ll look at the full picture to better understand what you’re going through and create a treatment plan that feels right for you.
I work with a wide range of conditions—including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, and more—and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly heard.
My approach is holistic and personalized. I believe mental health is influenced not only by biology, but also by lifestyle, environment, and life experiences. Together, we’ll look at the full picture to better understand what you’re going through and create a treatment plan that feels right for you.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, ADHD, panic disorder, depression, OCD, PTSD, insomnia, or bipolar disorder, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy tailored to your needs.
I've helped working professionals reclaim their focus, confidence, and productivity—enabling them to thrive in their careers and lives. I also have extensive experience working with elderly patients, offering compassionate care that enhances comfort and quality of life.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, ADHD, panic disorder, depression, OCD, PTSD, insomnia, or bipolar disorder, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy tailored to your needs.
I've helped working professionals reclaim their focus, confidence, and productivity—enabling them to thrive in their careers and lives. I also have extensive experience working with elderly patients, offering compassionate care that enhances comfort and quality of life.
Tampa location is now accepting new patients and has immediate availability! Bethany is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in child/adolescent and adult psychiatry. Bethany strives to help her patients reach their goals for their mental health by utilizing a collaborative approach. She is attentive to each of her patient’s concerns and aims to communicate clear treatment plans and objectives to ensure these needs are met. She has a background in Molecular Medicine and has a passion for staying informed on the latest developments in psychiatric research and treatments.
Tampa location is now accepting new patients and has immediate availability! Bethany is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in child/adolescent and adult psychiatry. Bethany strives to help her patients reach their goals for their mental health by utilizing a collaborative approach. She is attentive to each of her patient’s concerns and aims to communicate clear treatment plans and objectives to ensure these needs are met. She has a background in Molecular Medicine and has a passion for staying informed on the latest developments in psychiatric research and treatments.
Do you find yourself struggling to get through each day? Like you keep hitting a wall—or that no matter how hard you try, you just can’t get unstuck? Unrelieved mental and emotional distress makes our worlds small, and can propel us into isolation. To struggle is to be human, but it is possible to find balance and joy. My own journey in healthcare began as an ICU nurse in 2013, and those years taught me the profound connection between the mind and body, and the importance of addressing both to achieve true healing. I am here to walk with you in navigating the complexities of mental health through an individualized and holistic lens.
Do you find yourself struggling to get through each day? Like you keep hitting a wall—or that no matter how hard you try, you just can’t get unstuck? Unrelieved mental and emotional distress makes our worlds small, and can propel us into isolation. To struggle is to be human, but it is possible to find balance and joy. My own journey in healthcare began as an ICU nurse in 2013, and those years taught me the profound connection between the mind and body, and the importance of addressing both to achieve true healing. I am here to walk with you in navigating the complexities of mental health through an individualized and holistic lens.
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FAQ - Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrist help with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviors, such as excessive cleaning, hand-washing, checking, counting, or hoarding. These behaviors often serve as temporary relief from distressing thoughts but can quickly become disruptive and time-consuming. OCD commonly begins in late childhood or adolescence and may fluctuate in intensity over time, often influenced by life changes or stress. For many, the condition can interfere with daily functioning, including school, work, relationships, and overall well-being. Seeking psychiatric care can therefore be a valuable step in learning how to manage and reduce the impact of OCD on everyday life.
How do psychiatrists treat OCD?
During appointmnts, psychiatrists typically review a client's symptoms and any current medications to determine an appropriate treatment approach. Psychiatrists who specialize in OCD often use a combination of medication and therapy to support symptom management. The most frequently prescribed medications for OCD are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) which can help reduce the intensity of obsessive thoughts and emotional distress. While not all psychiatrists provide therapy themselves, many collaborate with therapists to support interventions like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a highly effective therapeutic method for treating OCD.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in OCD?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in OCD. In addition to searching for psychiatrists who specialize in OCD, you may consider searching for psychiatrists who specialize in working with a particular population, such as children, or a certain co-occurring condition, such as anxiety. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific experience treating symptoms of OCD and what their approach to therapy and medication is. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.

