Psychiatrists for Children in Riverview, FL
As the founder of Embracing Life Wellness Center, my vision was to have a practice that offers only high-quality mental health treatment in a caring and compassionate environment, setting the standard of what patients should expect from their mental health care provider. I am proud to say we have done just that at Embracing Life Wellness Center, while empowering our patients to embrace their lives to the fullest. We are passionate about mental wellness and we will continue to strive on the path towards excellence, only offering the best mental health treatment for our patients and our community.
As the founder of Embracing Life Wellness Center, my vision was to have a practice that offers only high-quality mental health treatment in a caring and compassionate environment, setting the standard of what patients should expect from their mental health care provider. I am proud to say we have done just that at Embracing Life Wellness Center, while empowering our patients to embrace their lives to the fullest. We are passionate about mental wellness and we will continue to strive on the path towards excellence, only offering the best mental health treatment for our patients and our community.
Dr. Briana Jones
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CPNP-PC, PMHS, PMHNP, APRN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My ideal clients are children, teens, and young adults navigating anxiety, mood shifts, emotional outbursts, attention challenges, or life transitions.
You’re not alone. I specialize in child, adolescent, and young adult psychiatry, offering comprehensive evaluations and thoughtful medication management when appropriate. Healing isn’t linear, but with the right support, growth is possible. Together, we build a plan that restores confidence and clarity—remembering we were given power, love, and a sound mind.
My ideal clients are children, teens, and young adults navigating anxiety, mood shifts, emotional outbursts, attention challenges, or life transitions.
You’re not alone. I specialize in child, adolescent, and young adult psychiatry, offering comprehensive evaluations and thoughtful medication management when appropriate. Healing isn’t linear, but with the right support, growth is possible. Together, we build a plan that restores confidence and clarity—remembering we were given power, love, and a sound mind.
We have over 15 years of experience with children, teens, adults, and seniors.
Navigating trauma, major life transitions, or ongoing mood challenges? These experiences can disrupt your peace, relationships, and ability to move forward -especially when left unaddressed. At La Tanya Wallace, NP & Associates, we specialize in helping you find relief and emotional clarity sooner.
Our trauma-informed team offers personalized therapy, coaching & psychiatric support to help you heal sooner. We help clear burnout, high-conflict stress & emotional overwhelm, providing compassionate care that gets to the root—so you can feel like yourself again. We accept most major insurance plans and are accepting new clients, Today!
We have over 15 years of experience with children, teens, adults, and seniors.
Navigating trauma, major life transitions, or ongoing mood challenges? These experiences can disrupt your peace, relationships, and ability to move forward -especially when left unaddressed. At La Tanya Wallace, NP & Associates, we specialize in helping you find relief and emotional clarity sooner.
Our trauma-informed team offers personalized therapy, coaching & psychiatric support to help you heal sooner. We help clear burnout, high-conflict stress & emotional overwhelm, providing compassionate care that gets to the root—so you can feel like yourself again. We accept most major insurance plans and are accepting new clients, Today!
True wellness begins with a healthy mind. I believe that when our mental health is supported, we gain the resilience needed to tackle every other part of life. I partner with adolescents and adults to navigate the complexities of depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use.
My approach isn't just about a prescription; it’s a blend of evidence-based medication management and supportive therapy designed to help you feel heard and empowered. Together, we’ll build a tailored plan that addresses both your mental and physical well-being, moving you toward a life of clarity, balance, and renewed confidence.
True wellness begins with a healthy mind. I believe that when our mental health is supported, we gain the resilience needed to tackle every other part of life. I partner with adolescents and adults to navigate the complexities of depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use.
My approach isn't just about a prescription; it’s a blend of evidence-based medication management and supportive therapy designed to help you feel heard and empowered. Together, we’ll build a tailored plan that addresses both your mental and physical well-being, moving you toward a life of clarity, balance, and renewed confidence.
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience, providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adults and older adolescents. I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, trauma-related symptoms, and challenges with focus or emotional balance.
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience, providing compassionate, evidence-based care to adults and older adolescents. I support individuals facing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, trauma-related symptoms, and challenges with focus or emotional balance.
As the owner of MindHeartBody Comprehensive Care, I help clients reconnect with themselves and build emotional balance, confidence, and clarity through an integrated practice that creates a better whole person well-being. Many of my clients feel anxious, overwhelmed, unfocused, or stuck. They want compassionate, culturally aware support that helps them feel understood and empowered. Whether navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood instability, addiction, or major life transitions, they’re seeking a provider who listens deeply and offers personalized, holistic care.
As the owner of MindHeartBody Comprehensive Care, I help clients reconnect with themselves and build emotional balance, confidence, and clarity through an integrated practice that creates a better whole person well-being. Many of my clients feel anxious, overwhelmed, unfocused, or stuck. They want compassionate, culturally aware support that helps them feel understood and empowered. Whether navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood instability, addiction, or major life transitions, they’re seeking a provider who listens deeply and offers personalized, holistic care.
Antoinette Watson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, AGACNP, PHMNPBC
2 Endorsed
Riverview, FL 33569
Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry offering medication management and brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
My goal is to establish a practice where patients are able to have timely access to medication management and counseling services in an effort to help them persevere with ease. I make my best effort to find the potential in each patient and formulate a treatment plan that is individualized to their needs. At present, I am offering the traditional outpatient setting as well as incorporating the use of technology to provide convenient psychiatric services to patients while they remain in the comfort of their own home. A Little H.O.P.E goes a long way and I am here to provide that for you.
Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry offering medication management and brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
My goal is to establish a practice where patients are able to have timely access to medication management and counseling services in an effort to help them persevere with ease. I make my best effort to find the potential in each patient and formulate a treatment plan that is individualized to their needs. At present, I am offering the traditional outpatient setting as well as incorporating the use of technology to provide convenient psychiatric services to patients while they remain in the comfort of their own home. A Little H.O.P.E goes a long way and I am here to provide that for you.
Welcome! I am a Psychiatric Mental Health board-certified nurse practitioner(PMHNP-BC) with extensive training and years of experience in the healthcare field. I focus on anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD. I provide initial psychiatric assessment, medication management, client education, holistic treatment plan, therapeutic interventions, solution-based therapy, and crisis management when appropriate.
Welcome! I am a Psychiatric Mental Health board-certified nurse practitioner(PMHNP-BC) with extensive training and years of experience in the healthcare field. I focus on anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD. I provide initial psychiatric assessment, medication management, client education, holistic treatment plan, therapeutic interventions, solution-based therapy, and crisis management when appropriate.
I’m Dr. Marie Dona, a triple board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in helping high-functioning adults, women, and mothers who feel overwhelmed despite appearing “put together” on the outside. Many of my patients are navigating anxiety, ADHD, burnout, depression, or major life transition related to career, relationships, pregnancy, or postpartum changes.
You may find yourself constantly overthinking, feeling on edge, struggling to focus, or holding yourself to very high standards while quietly feeling exhausted. I work with individuals who are used to pushing through but are ready for more clarity, balance, and support.
I’m Dr. Marie Dona, a triple board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in helping high-functioning adults, women, and mothers who feel overwhelmed despite appearing “put together” on the outside. Many of my patients are navigating anxiety, ADHD, burnout, depression, or major life transition related to career, relationships, pregnancy, or postpartum changes.
You may find yourself constantly overthinking, feeling on edge, struggling to focus, or holding yourself to very high standards while quietly feeling exhausted. I work with individuals who are used to pushing through but are ready for more clarity, balance, and support.
My ideal clients are individuals who are tired of “holding it all together” on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck on the inside. Many come to me during seasons of transition, burnout, postpartum changes, or after realizing that old coping skills just aren’t working anymore. They’re looking for clarity, stability, and a space where they can finally exhale.
In my practice, clients move forward through a blend of compassionate listening, evidence‑based treatment, and a steady partnership that helps them rebuild confidence, restore balance, and reconnect with who they want to be.
My ideal clients are individuals who are tired of “holding it all together” on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck on the inside. Many come to me during seasons of transition, burnout, postpartum changes, or after realizing that old coping skills just aren’t working anymore. They’re looking for clarity, stability, and a space where they can finally exhale.
In my practice, clients move forward through a blend of compassionate listening, evidence‑based treatment, and a steady partnership that helps them rebuild confidence, restore balance, and reconnect with who they want to be.
It's your child's school informing you that your child is having trouble staying on task with their classwork or disrupting the classroom
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a flame for pediatric mental health! Each child requires a medication regimen tailored specifically to their unique needs. I provide you with psychoeducation and knowledge on the risks versus benefits of different medication options for you to make informed choices for your child.
It's your child's school informing you that your child is having trouble staying on task with their classwork or disrupting the classroom
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a flame for pediatric mental health! Each child requires a medication regimen tailored specifically to their unique needs. I provide you with psychoeducation and knowledge on the risks versus benefits of different medication options for you to make informed choices for your child.
We help with child and adult psychiatric issues such ADHD, anxiety, and/or mood disorders.
"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.
We help with child and adult psychiatric issues such ADHD, anxiety, and/or mood disorders.
"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 specialize in providing diagnostic mental health evaluations and medication management for patients with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other behavioral disorders in adults, children, adolescents and veterans.
I specialize in providing diagnostic mental health evaluations and medication management for patients with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other behavioral disorders in adults, children, and adolescents. I also oversee Ketamine assisted therapy and TMS treatments, and work with veterans to write Nexus letters for the VA to submit with their disability claims.
I specialize in providing diagnostic mental health evaluations and medication management for patients with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other behavioral disorders in adults, children, adolescents and veterans.
I specialize in providing diagnostic mental health evaluations and medication management for patients with ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other behavioral disorders in adults, children, and adolescents. I also oversee Ketamine assisted therapy and TMS treatments, and work with veterans to write Nexus letters for the VA to submit with their disability claims.
*Please note: I'm a practicing Physician Assistant, with prescribing authority located in Brandon, FL. I provide services in General Adult Psychiatry. My primary goal as a provider is to work with patients to establish and implement the treatment plan that best suits them. Working in a collaborative fashion with the use of therapy, medications, or a combination of both. I seek to help people improve relationships and pursue lives they find meaningful.
*Please note: I'm a practicing Physician Assistant, with prescribing authority located in Brandon, FL. I provide services in General Adult Psychiatry. My primary goal as a provider is to work with patients to establish and implement the treatment plan that best suits them. Working in a collaborative fashion with the use of therapy, medications, or a combination of both. I seek to help people improve relationships and pursue lives they find meaningful.
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.
I am pleased to meet you! As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in mental health care, I understand the vital importance of mental stability in enhancing relationships, family dynamics, and the pursuit of goals. I specialize in helping individuals effectively manage anxiety and depression, and I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives.
I am pleased to meet you! As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in mental health care, I understand the vital importance of mental stability in enhancing relationships, family dynamics, and the pursuit of goals. I specialize in helping individuals effectively manage anxiety and depression, and I am committed to making a positive impact in their lives.
As a clinician, I understand what patient - centered means and my goal is to help each patient achieve their personal health care goal through my guidance and expertise. I believe open communication is particularly important and listening to the patients' needs is imperative when developing a trusting and therapeutic patient- provider relationship.
As a clinician, I understand what patient - centered means and my goal is to help each patient achieve their personal health care goal through my guidance and expertise. I believe open communication is particularly important and listening to the patients' needs is imperative when developing a trusting and therapeutic patient- provider relationship.
I provide compassionate, patient-centered care for children, teens, adults, and older adults, offering medication management and therapy.
I work with clients across the lifespan—from children and teens to adults and older adults—addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions.
I provide compassionate, patient-centered care for children, teens, adults, and older adults, offering medication management and therapy.
I work with clients across the lifespan—from children and teens to adults and older adults—addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions.
Welcome! I am deeply committed to helping individuals from diverse backgrounds navigate life's transitions and challenges; be they work-related, personal, or social. I understand how these hurdles can throw us off balance. My goal is to guide you back to your best and authentic self.
Welcome! I am deeply committed to helping individuals from diverse backgrounds navigate life's transitions and challenges; be they work-related, personal, or social. I understand how these hurdles can throw us off balance. My goal is to guide you back to your best and authentic self.
I have participated in a wide range of individualized care for children, adolescents & adults, across the life span, within the community and hospital setting.
Same week appointments available. Have you been struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, ADHD, issues with body image, severe mood fluctuations or perceptual disturbances and find that life has been increasingly difficult to cope with? Have you tried to seek advice from family members, friends and spiritual counselors, to no avail? You can overcome these struggles, with the right tools and I am here to help, using an unbiased approach. I draw from a few traditional therapeutic techniques, in combination with medication management, to create a treatment plan to meet your unique needs.
I have participated in a wide range of individualized care for children, adolescents & adults, across the life span, within the community and hospital setting.
Same week appointments available. Have you been struggling with depression, grief, anxiety, ADHD, issues with body image, severe mood fluctuations or perceptual disturbances and find that life has been increasingly difficult to cope with? Have you tried to seek advice from family members, friends and spiritual counselors, to no avail? You can overcome these struggles, with the right tools and I am here to help, using an unbiased approach. I draw from a few traditional therapeutic techniques, in combination with medication management, to create a treatment plan to meet your unique needs.
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FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.
How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.


