Psychosis 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
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I have experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings and have worked in private practice gaining extensive experience in the treatment of a wide variety of mental health disorders, particularly anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, psychosis and addictions.
All my patients will have a full psychiatric evaluation, and I will prescribe and manage any medication you may require, and provide brief psychotherapy. Together we will work on your goals for treatment in order to optimize your mental health. I usually can see new patients within a few days and always leave time available for emergency appointments
I have experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings and have worked in private practice gaining extensive experience in the treatment of a wide variety of mental health disorders, particularly anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, psychosis and addictions.
All my patients will have a full psychiatric evaluation, and I will prescribe and manage any medication you may require, and provide brief psychotherapy. Together we will work on your goals for treatment in order to optimize your mental health. I usually can see new patients within a few days and always leave time available for emergency appointments
Dr. Zachary Zimko is a Licensed Osteopathic Physician in the state of Florida. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of Delaware in 2012 with a B.S. in Neuroscience and Minors in Medical Humanities, Medical Diagnostics, and Biology. He graduated from Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016 with a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine. He graduated his Psychiatry Residency at Largo Medical Center in 2020 and was Chief Resident in his final year. He is Board Certified in Psychiatry through the AOA. He serves as Medical Director of PEMHS and is an Assistant Professor at USF Health, Morsani College of Medicine’s GME program.
Dr. Zachary Zimko is a Licensed Osteopathic Physician in the state of Florida. He graduated Cum Laude from the University of Delaware in 2012 with a B.S. in Neuroscience and Minors in Medical Humanities, Medical Diagnostics, and Biology. He graduated from Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine in 2016 with a Doctorate in Osteopathic Medicine. He graduated his Psychiatry Residency at Largo Medical Center in 2020 and was Chief Resident in his final year. He is Board Certified in Psychiatry through the AOA. He serves as Medical Director of PEMHS and is an Assistant Professor at USF Health, Morsani College of Medicine’s GME program.
Greetings! I’m Yuri Remedioz, a double board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience in healthcare. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Summa Cum Laude), a Master of Science in Nursing in Family Practice, and a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Chamberlain University, Chicago, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping others. My approach is all about diving deep to understand your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual needs, and uncovering the root causes of your distress.
Greetings! I’m Yuri Remedioz, a double board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 12 years of experience in healthcare. With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Summa Cum Laude), a Master of Science in Nursing in Family Practice, and a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Chamberlain University, Chicago, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping others. My approach is all about diving deep to understand your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual needs, and uncovering the root causes of your distress.
healthPiper was created by top clinicians to be treatment that we would trust with our families. There is no treatment that compares: we average 4.98 on reviews.io. We guarantee appointments that are within 2 days, and often it is faster. Every clinician is hand-picked for top-training, kindness, and expertise, and responds to clients 365 days a year. People describe us better than anything they imagined existed, and they tell their family and friends. Most of our clients come by word of mouth. If you use insurance, it will automatically be applied for your medications, which you can buy from any pharmacy you choose.
healthPiper was created by top clinicians to be treatment that we would trust with our families. There is no treatment that compares: we average 4.98 on reviews.io. We guarantee appointments that are within 2 days, and often it is faster. Every clinician is hand-picked for top-training, kindness, and expertise, and responds to clients 365 days a year. People describe us better than anything they imagined existed, and they tell their family and friends. Most of our clients come by word of mouth. If you use insurance, it will automatically be applied for your medications, which you can buy from any pharmacy you choose.
I am a compassionate, knowledgeable, and experienced psychiatric provider with over 7 years of helping all patients and communities. I am deeply committed to supporting each client’s mental health journey. I strive to create a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and valued. My goal is to build trusting therapeutic relationships and to partner with clients in achieving emotional wellness and stability.
I am a compassionate, knowledgeable, and experienced psychiatric provider with over 7 years of helping all patients and communities. I am deeply committed to supporting each client’s mental health journey. I strive to create a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and valued. My goal is to build trusting therapeutic relationships and to partner with clients in achieving emotional wellness and stability.
I approach each patient as a unique individual and tailor the patient's care accordingly using medication management, talk therapy, and their specific needs.
I approach each patient as a unique individual and tailor the patient's care accordingly using medication management, talk therapy, and their specific needs.
Many individuals seeking psychiatric care feel overwhelmed, stuck, misunderstood, or exhausted from trying to manage symptoms on their own. Others feel frustrated after years of treatment that never fully addressed the bigger picture behind what they were experiencing. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, panic symptoms, trauma-related symptoms, burnout, interpersonal difficulties, emotional regulation difficulties, and major life transitions. My goal is to help patients move forward with greater clarity, understanding, stability, and long-term support.
Many individuals seeking psychiatric care feel overwhelmed, stuck, misunderstood, or exhausted from trying to manage symptoms on their own. Others feel frustrated after years of treatment that never fully addressed the bigger picture behind what they were experiencing. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, panic symptoms, trauma-related symptoms, burnout, interpersonal difficulties, emotional regulation difficulties, and major life transitions. My goal is to help patients move forward with greater clarity, understanding, stability, and long-term support.
I treat clients with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar and Mood Disorder, ADHD, Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia, Feeding and Eating Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders, and many more disorders.
Are you feeling stuck? I can help you feel better. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with many years of experience in psychiatric services. I offer medication management to individuals across the life span via telehealth. During our first meeting, I will conduct a detailed comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to allow me to diagnose you properly and prescribe you the right medication. If you don't qualify for medication, we can discuss our next step in order to set you up with therapy. Please call or email to schedule an appointment.
I treat clients with Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar and Mood Disorder, ADHD, Psychotic Disorders, Schizophrenia, Feeding and Eating Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders, trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders, and many more disorders.
Are you feeling stuck? I can help you feel better. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with many years of experience in psychiatric services. I offer medication management to individuals across the life span via telehealth. During our first meeting, I will conduct a detailed comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to allow me to diagnose you properly and prescribe you the right medication. If you don't qualify for medication, we can discuss our next step in order to set you up with therapy. Please call or email to schedule an appointment.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite like yourself lately? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and insomnia. Many of my patients come in feeling burnt out, struggling to focus, or frustrated that what they’ve tried so far hasn’t worked. My goal is to help you gain clarity, feel more in control, and start experiencing real, lasting improvement.
My approach is collaborative, personalized, and grounded in evidence-based care. I combine thoughtful medication management with supportive, practical strategies
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite like yourself lately? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and insomnia. Many of my patients come in feeling burnt out, struggling to focus, or frustrated that what they’ve tried so far hasn’t worked. My goal is to help you gain clarity, feel more in control, and start experiencing real, lasting improvement.
My approach is collaborative, personalized, and grounded in evidence-based care. I combine thoughtful medication management with supportive, practical strategies
At Breiter Mental Health & Wellness, we believe in providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to our clients. We are dedicated to helping you achieve mental wellness through medication management and brief psychotherapy.
We understand that each individual is unique, and so are their mental health needs. That's why we take the time to listen to your story and create a personalized treatment plan that suits your specific goals.
At Breiter Mental Health & Wellness, we believe in providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to our clients. We are dedicated to helping you achieve mental wellness through medication management and brief psychotherapy.
We understand that each individual is unique, and so are their mental health needs. That's why we take the time to listen to your story and create a personalized treatment plan that suits your specific goals.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, my ideal client is someone who is navigating the complexities of mental health challenges, such as anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, or trauma-related issues. These individuals often feel overwhelmed by their emotions, struggle with daily functioning, and may experience a sense of hopelessness or isolation. They need not only clinical expertise but also empathy, support, and a safe space to explore their thoughts and feelings.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, my ideal client is someone who is navigating the complexities of mental health challenges, such as anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, or trauma-related issues. These individuals often feel overwhelmed by their emotions, struggle with daily functioning, and may experience a sense of hopelessness or isolation. They need not only clinical expertise but also empathy, support, and a safe space to explore their thoughts and feelings.
Everyone has a story to tell, maybe your life is an open book or maybe you never shared it. As unique as you are, so is my approach in caring for your psychiatric needs. I am compassionate, respectful and nonjudgmental.
Everyone has a story to tell, maybe your life is an open book or maybe you never shared it. As unique as you are, so is my approach in caring for your psychiatric needs. I am compassionate, respectful and nonjudgmental.
As a board-certified PMHNP-BC, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adults facing a variety of mental health challenges. 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. My approach is holistic, collaborative, and tailored to each patient’s needs, combining therapy and medication management to create effective, personalized treatment plans. I am here to support you in achieving improved mental health and a better quality of life. Let’s work together toward your goals.
As a board-certified PMHNP-BC, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to adults facing a variety of mental health challenges. 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. My approach is holistic, collaborative, and tailored to each patient’s needs, combining therapy and medication management to create effective, personalized treatment plans. I am here to support you in achieving improved mental health and a better quality of life. Let’s work together toward your goals.
Do you struggle with feeling low, disconnected from yourself and others? Have a hard time concentrating or put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. Dr. Nicholas believes it shouldn’t be so hard to live a better life.
Do you struggle with feeling low, disconnected from yourself and others? Have a hard time concentrating or put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. Dr. Nicholas believes it shouldn’t be so hard to live a better life.
Functional, psychiatric-medical care, addresses multiple conditions with emphasis on Depression, ADHD, Anxiety, Sleep d/o , organic causes of psych presentations, somnolence, depression, anxiety d/o, including eating d/o, psychosis, geriatrics including delirium work ups and dementia evaluations.
Practice focus: the diagnosis, medical treatment & med management of psychiatric disorders and underlying medical conditions. Dedicated provider with 24 years of practice experience as both a psychiatric & medical NP provider. Alum of Yale University -dual specialty, Adult Health/Internal Med & Psych/MH. 10yrs prior private practice, as PCP & Psych provider & contracted hospital ED, ICU, med-surge & SNF psychiatric consultant, N. London Hosp, NH; Psych In/Out Pt & Primary care NP at Catholic Med Center, NH; 6 yrs Instructor for FSC, NP program while FT NP provider at LRH Family Health Clinic, Lakeland, FL.
Functional, psychiatric-medical care, addresses multiple conditions with emphasis on Depression, ADHD, Anxiety, Sleep d/o , organic causes of psych presentations, somnolence, depression, anxiety d/o, including eating d/o, psychosis, geriatrics including delirium work ups and dementia evaluations.
Practice focus: the diagnosis, medical treatment & med management of psychiatric disorders and underlying medical conditions. Dedicated provider with 24 years of practice experience as both a psychiatric & medical NP provider. Alum of Yale University -dual specialty, Adult Health/Internal Med & Psych/MH. 10yrs prior private practice, as PCP & Psych provider & contracted hospital ED, ICU, med-surge & SNF psychiatric consultant, N. London Hosp, NH; Psych In/Out Pt & Primary care NP at Catholic Med Center, NH; 6 yrs Instructor for FSC, NP program while FT NP provider at LRH Family Health Clinic, Lakeland, FL.
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.
Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to your health. Our diverse team of licensed therapists and medical doctors have extensive experience specializing in telehealth, therapy, and psychiatry. We offer a range of services including medication management, individual and group therapy, family counseling, DBT, EMDR, and pregnancy and postpartum care.
Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to your health. Our diverse team of licensed therapists and medical doctors have extensive experience specializing in telehealth, therapy, and psychiatry. We offer a range of services including medication management, individual and group therapy, family counseling, DBT, EMDR, and pregnancy and postpartum care.
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FAQ - Psychosis Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with psychosis?
Psychosis refers to the loss of contact with reality and is characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking or behavior. Many individuals also experience social withdrawal and decreased motivation or goal-directed behavior. Psychosis itself is not a diagnosis, but rather a symptom of other mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It can also be caused by certain substances, such as hallucinogens, certain medical conditions, or extreme traumatic experiences. Based on this underlying cause, the severity and length of symptoms can vary significantly. While substance and medically-induced psychosis can resolve in a matter of hours to days, mental health conditions like schizophrenia can last throughout an individual's life. However, there are effective treatments for psychosis, and psychiatrists knowledgeable about the treatment of psychosis can play an important role in supporting patients to manage symptoms and live a full life.
What does psychiatric treatment for psychosis involve?
Psychiatric treatment for psychosis typically begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to identify the potential cause of the symptoms and inform a treatment plan. Antipsychotic medications, such are the most common form of treatment for managing psychotic symptoms, but the specific type of medication and dosage can vary based on the cause and type of symptoms a patient is experiencing. In addition to medication, effective psychiatric care often includes psychosocial interventions such as individual therapy, psychoeducation, and social supports. If psychotic symptoms become severe or begin to impact a patient's safety, psychiatrists may recommend a higher level of care, such as inpatient hospitalization or an intensive outpatient program (IOP).
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in psychosis?
Because psychosis can have many underlying causes, it is important to work with a psychiatrist experienced in differential diagnosis and psychotic symptom management. The Psychology Today provider directory allows individuals to search for psychiatrists who specialize in treating psychosis and related conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Filters can also be used to identify providers who meet specific cultural, religious, or gender preferences. When evaluating providers, ask about their experience with psychosis, co-occurring conditions, and their approach to both medication and supportive care. Practical factors such as insurance acceptance and appointment availability are also important to consider when finding the right therapeutic fit.

