Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Sun City Center, FL
Our main treatment programs include: Individual Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Medication Management, Substance Abuse Treatment, Holistic Therapies, and Specialized Therapy solutions including TMS therapy (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation).
Kayla Ginter, PMHNP, is a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional specializing in psychiatric mental health. She possesses a deep understanding of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders, and is committed to delivering patient-centered care that promotes holistic wellness.
Our main treatment programs include: Individual Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Medication Management, Substance Abuse Treatment, Holistic Therapies, and Specialized Therapy solutions including TMS therapy (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation).
Kayla Ginter, PMHNP, is a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional specializing in psychiatric mental health. She possesses a deep understanding of psychiatric disorders, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, and substance use disorders, and is committed to delivering patient-centered care that promotes holistic wellness.
As a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over 12 years of experience, I understand that mental health challenges can have a profound impact on physical health, well-being, and relationships. These impairments can significantly affect all aspects of life. This is why I firmly believe that comprehensive access to psychiatry and mental health care is crucial for achieving optimal health, stability, and regaining control of your life.
As a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over 12 years of experience, I understand that mental health challenges can have a profound impact on physical health, well-being, and relationships. These impairments can significantly affect all aspects of life. This is why I firmly believe that comprehensive access to psychiatry and mental health care is crucial for achieving optimal health, stability, and regaining control of your life.
Advanced Psychiatric Health - Wesley Chapel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Sun City Center, FL 33573
Lauren is committed to providing compassionate and effective care to individuals struggling with mental health issues and disorders to help them achieve their full potential through medication management, supportive therapies, and lifestyle modifications.
Lauren is committed to providing compassionate and effective care to individuals struggling with mental health issues and disorders to help them achieve their full potential through medication management, supportive therapies, and lifestyle modifications.
He is particularly passionate about integrating traditional psychiatric treatments with innovative approaches such as TMS (Transcranial magnetic stimulation), mindfulness techniques, cognitive- behavioral therapy (CBT), and lifestyle modifications.
For individuals seeking a compassionate, experienced, and innovative psychiatrist, Dr. Khan offers a beacon of hope. His dedication to his patients’ well-being, combined with his comprehensive approach to treatment, makes him a trusted ally in the journey towards mental health and fulfillment. With a commitment to individualized care, he works collaboratively with his patients to develop treatment plans that align with their unique needs and life circumstances.
He is particularly passionate about integrating traditional psychiatric treatments with innovative approaches such as TMS (Transcranial magnetic stimulation), mindfulness techniques, cognitive- behavioral therapy (CBT), and lifestyle modifications.
For individuals seeking a compassionate, experienced, and innovative psychiatrist, Dr. Khan offers a beacon of hope. His dedication to his patients’ well-being, combined with his comprehensive approach to treatment, makes him a trusted ally in the journey towards mental health and fulfillment. With a commitment to individualized care, he works collaboratively with his patients to develop treatment plans that align with their unique needs and life circumstances.
As an integral part of the community, we're committed to improving behavioral health in Naples and ensuring that all residents have access to safe, affordable treatment.
My ideal client is someone seeking compassionate, evidence-based mental health support to navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, or mood disorders. They desire a safe, non-judgmental space to explore their experiences, gain coping strategies, and work toward lasting emotional wellness. Their goals include improving resilience, achieving personal balance, and enhancing their overall quality of life.
As an integral part of the community, we're committed to improving behavioral health in Naples and ensuring that all residents have access to safe, affordable treatment.
My ideal client is someone seeking compassionate, evidence-based mental health support to navigate challenges like anxiety, depression, or mood disorders. They desire a safe, non-judgmental space to explore their experiences, gain coping strategies, and work toward lasting emotional wellness. Their goals include improving resilience, achieving personal balance, and enhancing their overall quality of life.
Advanced Psychiatric Health - Sun City Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
Sun City Center, FL 33573
At Advanced Psychiatric Health, our mission transcends beyond providing premier psychiatric services; it's about offering timely, accessible, and personalized care when you need it the most. Recognized as a pillar of mental services in Florida, our practice is built on the principles of compassion, innovation, and excellence in mental health care. We are committed to delivering a broad spectrum of psychiatric services, ranging from individual therapy and medication management to specialized treatments and comprehensive mental health evaluations.
At Advanced Psychiatric Health, our mission transcends beyond providing premier psychiatric services; it's about offering timely, accessible, and personalized care when you need it the most. Recognized as a pillar of mental services in Florida, our practice is built on the principles of compassion, innovation, and excellence in mental health care. We are committed to delivering a broad spectrum of psychiatric services, ranging from individual therapy and medication management to specialized treatments and comprehensive mental health evaluations.
My ideal client is an adult or young adult struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or substance use challenges. They often feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, and seek a safe space to be truly heard. Their needs include understanding, non-judgmental support, and personalized care that honors their body, mind, and spirit. Their goals: regain balance, build resilience, manage symptoms effectively, and live with greater purpose, peace, and fulfillment—especially those from diverse backgrounds or with military/veteran experiences who value cultural sensitivity and shared understanding.
My ideal client is an adult or young adult struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or substance use challenges. They often feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected, and seek a safe space to be truly heard. Their needs include understanding, non-judgmental support, and personalized care that honors their body, mind, and spirit. Their goals: regain balance, build resilience, manage symptoms effectively, and live with greater purpose, peace, and fulfillment—especially those from diverse backgrounds or with military/veteran experiences who value cultural sensitivity and shared understanding.
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Typical issues include struggle with school, behavioral issues at home or interpersonal relationships.
I am a dual board certified adult and child/teen psychiatry. Although as a physician I do prescribe medications, I focus on ensuring that all my clients are fully utilizing all of the possible ways to enhance and rebalance their lives.
Typical issues include struggle with school, behavioral issues at home or interpersonal relationships.
I am a dual board certified adult and child/teen psychiatry. Although as a physician I do prescribe medications, I focus on ensuring that all my clients are fully utilizing all of the possible ways to enhance and rebalance their lives.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a humanistic approach.
Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. I offer Medication Management & Counseling/Supportive Psychotherapy online via Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida, Massachusetts & Arizona. I am an experienced Independently licensed Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Military Service Member. I provide care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 7 and above. I accept most insurance plans including United, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna, Cigna and Florida Blue. I also accept cash pay clients without insurance.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a humanistic approach.
Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. I offer Medication Management & Counseling/Supportive Psychotherapy online via Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida, Massachusetts & Arizona. I am an experienced Independently licensed Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Military Service Member. I provide care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 7 and above. I accept most insurance plans including United, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna, Cigna and Florida Blue. I also accept cash pay clients without insurance.
I have experience treating and managing a range of psychiatric and behavioral disorders in children.
I worked in busy hospital and outpatient settings in NYC, Virginia, Hawaii and the East Coast of Florida before to returning back to Sarasota to start my private practice. I will do a complete medical and psychiatric assessment, then give recommendations if therapy and/or medications are needed.
I have experience treating and managing a range of psychiatric and behavioral disorders in children.
I worked in busy hospital and outpatient settings in NYC, Virginia, Hawaii and the East Coast of Florida before to returning back to Sarasota to start my private practice. I will do a complete medical and psychiatric assessment, then give recommendations if therapy and/or medications are needed.
I currently provide care to patients in Florida and Mississippi, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
We are a multi-specialty group providing a wide range of services with a team of specialized providers. Our expertise covers behavioral health, addiction treatment, weight management, and conditions like depression and bipolar disorder. By offering a comprehensive healthcare services, we are dedicated to supporting your journey towards better health.
I currently provide care to patients in Florida and Mississippi, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
We are a multi-specialty group providing a wide range of services with a team of specialized providers. Our expertise covers behavioral health, addiction treatment, weight management, and conditions like depression and bipolar disorder. By offering a comprehensive healthcare services, we are dedicated to supporting your journey towards better health.
Cognitive Behavior - Therapy Family - Pediatrics- Substance Abuse
Dr. Zaidi is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with additional qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry. He completed his Psychiatric Training at MHC - New York Medical College and Training in Addiction Psychiatry at NSUH - New York University School of Medicine. He provides Psychiatric and Addiction Treatment at Operation PAR Detox Facility and Windmoor Hospital. He provided his psychiatric services as a Medical Director at Bay Pines VA Hospital, Boley Centers, Palms of Pasadena Hospital, St. Pete General Hospital and North Side Hospital. Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Toni Hickey ARNP is a new addition to our team.
Cognitive Behavior - Therapy Family - Pediatrics- Substance Abuse
Dr. Zaidi is a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with additional qualifications in Addiction Psychiatry. He completed his Psychiatric Training at MHC - New York Medical College and Training in Addiction Psychiatry at NSUH - New York University School of Medicine. He provides Psychiatric and Addiction Treatment at Operation PAR Detox Facility and Windmoor Hospital. He provided his psychiatric services as a Medical Director at Bay Pines VA Hospital, Boley Centers, Palms of Pasadena Hospital, St. Pete General Hospital and North Side Hospital. Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Toni Hickey ARNP is a new addition to our team.
Our providers specialize in behavioral health, addiction, registered dietician, depression and bi-polar disorder.
Hi! My name is Katie. I am a board certified family nurse practitioner. I have a background working in the hospital with patients who have suffered traumatic brain injuries as well as other neurological events such as seizures and strokes. I also have a strong background working with the pediatric population after years of bedside experience at a children's hospital. My passion is to help individuals while utilizing a holistic approach alongside modern medicine and coming up with a treatment plan that suits individuals while working as a team.
Our providers specialize in behavioral health, addiction, registered dietician, depression and bi-polar disorder.
Hi! My name is Katie. I am a board certified family nurse practitioner. I have a background working in the hospital with patients who have suffered traumatic brain injuries as well as other neurological events such as seizures and strokes. I also have a strong background working with the pediatric population after years of bedside experience at a children's hospital. My passion is to help individuals while utilizing a holistic approach alongside modern medicine and coming up with a treatment plan that suits individuals while working as a team.
My ideal clients are discerning adults, adolescents, and families seeking thoughtful psychiatric care rather than a rushed or formulaic approach. Many come for depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, mood instability, or diagnostic clarification. I help by providing careful evaluation, medical insight, and an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, psychotherapy, and practical strategies to restore stability, clarity, and forward movement.
My ideal clients are discerning adults, adolescents, and families seeking thoughtful psychiatric care rather than a rushed or formulaic approach. Many come for depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, mood instability, or diagnostic clarification. I help by providing careful evaluation, medical insight, and an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, psychotherapy, and practical strategies to restore stability, clarity, and forward movement.
For over two decades, I have supported children, adolescents, and young adults through complex emotional, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental concerns.
I offer concierge telepsychiatry for children, teens, and young adults ages 5–25. My care is personalized, compassionate, and collaborative, with time to truly listen, guide families, and provide thoughtful treatment and medication support when needed. I prioritize availability, continuity, and care that fits your family’s life and values.
For over two decades, I have supported children, adolescents, and young adults through complex emotional, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental concerns.
I offer concierge telepsychiatry for children, teens, and young adults ages 5–25. My care is personalized, compassionate, and collaborative, with time to truly listen, guide families, and provide thoughtful treatment and medication support when needed. I prioritize availability, continuity, and care that fits your family’s life and values.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking thoughtful, comprehensive, and personalized psychiatric care. Patients often seek care after feeling rushed, misunderstood, or unsure of what is truly contributing to their symptoms. Some are looking for diagnostic clarity, some are considering medication for the first time, and others want a more complete treatment plan that looks beyond symptoms alone. Our psychotherapy services are a unique part of our practice.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking thoughtful, comprehensive, and personalized psychiatric care. Patients often seek care after feeling rushed, misunderstood, or unsure of what is truly contributing to their symptoms. Some are looking for diagnostic clarity, some are considering medication for the first time, and others want a more complete treatment plan that looks beyond symptoms alone. Our psychotherapy services are a unique part of our practice.
Tamatha “Tami” J. Brown is a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who thrives on empowering individuals to take charge of their mental wellness. With over a decade of hands-on nursing experience and an energetic drive to make a difference, Tami specializes in caring for clients experiencing depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. In 2021, she proudly earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University.
Tamatha “Tami” J. Brown is a passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who thrives on empowering individuals to take charge of their mental wellness. With over a decade of hands-on nursing experience and an energetic drive to make a difference, Tami specializes in caring for clients experiencing depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and other mental health challenges. In 2021, she proudly earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University.
Dr. Alison Larson is a double boarded child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. She attended medical school in New Jersey at the Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine. She then went on to complete her residency in general psychiatry at Temple University in Philadelphia where she was an advocate and member of the performance improvement and safety committee. Following her residency, she moved to Florida where she completed her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Florida.
Dr. Alison Larson is a double boarded child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist. She attended medical school in New Jersey at the Rowan School of Osteopathic Medicine. She then went on to complete her residency in general psychiatry at Temple University in Philadelphia where she was an advocate and member of the performance improvement and safety committee. Following her residency, she moved to Florida where she completed her child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at the University of Florida.
An ideal client would be:
Curious and goal-oriented: They have specific challenges, projects, or decisions they are trying to navigate and are open to structured support.
Facing complexity: Their issues might involve needing help with writing, researching, learning, decision-making, planning, or solving problems that aren't straightforward.
Needing clarity and speed: They seek fast, well-organized, accurate information or insights, often under deadlines or within ambitious personal or professional goals.
Willing to collaborate: They know that while I can provide a lot of guidance, creativity, and precision, the best results come
An ideal client would be:
Curious and goal-oriented: They have specific challenges, projects, or decisions they are trying to navigate and are open to structured support.
Facing complexity: Their issues might involve needing help with writing, researching, learning, decision-making, planning, or solving problems that aren't straightforward.
Needing clarity and speed: They seek fast, well-organized, accurate information or insights, often under deadlines or within ambitious personal or professional goals.
Willing to collaborate: They know that while I can provide a lot of guidance, creativity, and precision, the best results come
My ideal client is someone seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress, and is open to a collaborative approach to care. They may be struggling with emotional pain, feeling disconnected, or overwhelmed by life’s challenges. Their needs include understanding their mental health, managing symptoms, and finding solutions to improve well-being. Their goals are to achieve emotional balance, build coping strategies, and regain control to engage fully in life. They want expert, nonjudgmental care to help them heal, thrive, and move toward lasting change.
My ideal client is someone seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress, and is open to a collaborative approach to care. They may be struggling with emotional pain, feeling disconnected, or overwhelmed by life’s challenges. Their needs include understanding their mental health, managing symptoms, and finding solutions to improve well-being. Their goals are to achieve emotional balance, build coping strategies, and regain control to engage fully in life. They want expert, nonjudgmental care to help them heal, thrive, and move toward lasting change.
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.