Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Tampa, FL
I am a dual-board certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner operating a private practice in primary care and psychiatry, seeing clients via video visits as a modern era house call. Trained in primary care at the University of South Carolina and in pediatric, adolescent and adult psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University. My approach is to observe and listen with curiosity and optimism to the individual seeking better health, so that we may then have a conversation and learn how to best collaborate to secure all the good that is possible.
I am a dual-board certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner operating a private practice in primary care and psychiatry, seeing clients via video visits as a modern era house call. Trained in primary care at the University of South Carolina and in pediatric, adolescent and adult psychiatry at Johns Hopkins University. My approach is to observe and listen with curiosity and optimism to the individual seeking better health, so that we may then have a conversation and learn how to best collaborate to secure all the good that is possible.
I am accepting patients in Florida and Massachusetts. I provide specialized care in addiction medicine and mental health, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. Experienced in prescribing and managing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) alongside psychotropic medications.
I am accepting patients in Florida and Massachusetts. I provide specialized care in addiction medicine and mental health, including evaluation, diagnosis, and management of substance use disorders and co-occurring psychiatric conditions. Experienced in prescribing and managing medication-assisted treatment (MAT) alongside psychotropic medications.
Hi, I’m Taylor Servello, PMHNP-BC, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and former ER travel nurse. My years in emergency medicine showed me how constant stress, trauma, and burnout can quietly affect mental health. I bring that real-world understanding into a warm, supportive space where you don’t have to minimize what you’re going through. I take time to listen and create treatment plans that feel practical, personal, and approachable. I currently have availability within the week for patients ready for support.
Hi, I’m Taylor Servello, PMHNP-BC, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and former ER travel nurse. My years in emergency medicine showed me how constant stress, trauma, and burnout can quietly affect mental health. I bring that real-world understanding into a warm, supportive space where you don’t have to minimize what you’re going through. I take time to listen and create treatment plans that feel practical, personal, and approachable. I currently have availability within the week for patients ready for support.
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.
Specialty areas include medication management for major depressive disorder, bipolar I and II disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, childhood behavioral disorders, psychotic disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
I focus on quality over quantity of care and allot appropriate timeframes to ensure patients have their needs met during each session. During our interactions, I may offer suggestions or even recommendations associated with your care. However, I want patients to feel confident that we will always work as a team in developing an ultimate plan for you.
Specialty areas include medication management for major depressive disorder, bipolar I and II disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, childhood behavioral disorders, psychotic disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
I focus on quality over quantity of care and allot appropriate timeframes to ensure patients have their needs met during each session. During our interactions, I may offer suggestions or even recommendations associated with your care. However, I want patients to feel confident that we will always work as a team in developing an ultimate plan for you.
Jeanne Van Eepoel, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a Bachelor’s in Chemistry in 1994 from Wesleyan College in Macon, GA then worked as a chemist for 6 yrs testing pharmaceutical raw materials. She then went back to college and obtained her Bachelor’s in nursing in an Accelerated program at University of South Florida in 2008. She continued her education at University of South Florida to obtain her Master’s in Nursing in 2010 for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She was born and raised in Tampa, FL.
Jeanne Van Eepoel, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a Bachelor’s in Chemistry in 1994 from Wesleyan College in Macon, GA then worked as a chemist for 6 yrs testing pharmaceutical raw materials. She then went back to college and obtained her Bachelor’s in nursing in an Accelerated program at University of South Florida in 2008. She continued her education at University of South Florida to obtain her Master’s in Nursing in 2010 for Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She was born and raised in Tampa, FL.
Hi, I'm Nikkia Gattuso, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I work with adults and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, insomnia, mood disorders, and life transitions. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck and are looking for practical solutions and lasting relief. My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I take the time to listen, understand your goals, and create a treatment plan that helps you improve your mental health, build resilience, and feel more like yourself again.
Hi, I'm Nikkia Gattuso, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I work with adults and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, insomnia, mood disorders, and life transitions. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck and are looking for practical solutions and lasting relief. My approach is warm, collaborative, and personalized. I take the time to listen, understand your goals, and create a treatment plan that helps you improve your mental health, build resilience, and feel more like yourself again.
Dr. Jaclyn Bellassai Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi! My name is Dr. Jaclyn Bellassai, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, and I am a nurse practitioner, triple-board certified in psychiatry, addiction, and family medicine. I am the practice owner of "A New Beginning Psychiatry." I have a genuine love for people, and I consider myself a sensitive and compassionate person. I find working in my field a privilege, and I am in awe every day of how people choose to confide in me and trust in me to help them. I never take this for granted. I always try to see my patients through their eyes and consider their history, culture, and belief systems when formulating a treatment plan.
Hi! My name is Dr. Jaclyn Bellassai, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, CARN-AP, and I am a nurse practitioner, triple-board certified in psychiatry, addiction, and family medicine. I am the practice owner of "A New Beginning Psychiatry." I have a genuine love for people, and I consider myself a sensitive and compassionate person. I find working in my field a privilege, and I am in awe every day of how people choose to confide in me and trust in me to help them. I never take this for granted. I always try to see my patients through their eyes and consider their history, culture, and belief systems when formulating a treatment plan.
I'm in-network for behavioral health with Optum, Aetna, and Cigna.
I am a bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing telehealth psychiatric care across Florida in both English and Spanish. Many of the people I work with appear high-functioning on the outside—but internally feel exhausted. Their minds rarely slow down. Even in calm moments, they remain tense or mentally overloaded. Others experience low motivation, brain fog, irritability, or disconnection. My goal is to help you regain clarity, stability, and control—so you can function well without living in survival mode.
I'm in-network for behavioral health with Optum, Aetna, and Cigna.
I am a bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing telehealth psychiatric care across Florida in both English and Spanish. Many of the people I work with appear high-functioning on the outside—but internally feel exhausted. Their minds rarely slow down. Even in calm moments, they remain tense or mentally overloaded. Others experience low motivation, brain fog, irritability, or disconnection. My goal is to help you regain clarity, stability, and control—so you can function well without living in survival mode.
Tina Prousalis is a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Sarasota, Florida, with over two decades of clinical experience. She earned her degree from the University of Tampa, specializing in family medicine. Tina Prousalis spent 20 years working in the emergency department before pursuing additional training in psychiatry to address the growing mental health needs within her community.
Tina Prousalis is a licensed Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Sarasota, Florida, with over two decades of clinical experience. She earned her degree from the University of Tampa, specializing in family medicine. Tina Prousalis spent 20 years working in the emergency department before pursuing additional training in psychiatry to address the growing mental health needs within her community.
In my practice, I prioritize patients and their families' unique needs, fostering a safe and supportive environment for exploration and growth. As a dedicated mental health professional, I am particularly passionate about addressing ADHD and its impact on individuals' lives. I believe in a holistic approach to treatment, recognizing that each client's journey is multifaceted and deserves personalized attention. By combining evidence-based interventions with compassion and empathy, I strive to empower my patients to navigate the challenges of mental illnesses with resilience and confidence.
In my practice, I prioritize patients and their families' unique needs, fostering a safe and supportive environment for exploration and growth. As a dedicated mental health professional, I am particularly passionate about addressing ADHD and its impact on individuals' lives. I believe in a holistic approach to treatment, recognizing that each client's journey is multifaceted and deserves personalized attention. By combining evidence-based interventions with compassion and empathy, I strive to empower my patients to navigate the challenges of mental illnesses with resilience and confidence.
I integrate Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Psychodynamic therapies with tailored Medication Management, crafting a personalized treatment plan.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
I integrate Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Psychodynamic therapies with tailored Medication Management, crafting a personalized treatment plan.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
Dr. Harbir Sekhon is a double board-certified psychiatrist in adult and child psychiatry. Trained at the Medical College of Wisconsin and USF Morsani College of Medicine, Dr. Sekhon holds Lifetime Certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. With over 35 years of clinical experience in Florida and Texas, he treats patients of all ages for a wide range of conditions, including mood and anxiety disorders, sleep issues, addictions (internet, gambling, substances), ADHD, and dementia.
Dr. Harbir Sekhon is a double board-certified psychiatrist in adult and child psychiatry. Trained at the Medical College of Wisconsin and USF Morsani College of Medicine, Dr. Sekhon holds Lifetime Certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. With over 35 years of clinical experience in Florida and Texas, he treats patients of all ages for a wide range of conditions, including mood and anxiety disorders, sleep issues, addictions (internet, gambling, substances), ADHD, and dementia.
My ideal client is someone who’s genuinely trying but feels like their mind keeps getting in the way. Maybe you’re juggling work, parenting, school, or caring for others while carrying anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or mood symptoms that make everything feel heavier. You’ve been pushing through, and now you’re ready for support that truly meets you where you are. You want balance, clarity, and a provider who listens, explains, and works with you not at you.
My ideal client is someone who’s genuinely trying but feels like their mind keeps getting in the way. Maybe you’re juggling work, parenting, school, or caring for others while carrying anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or mood symptoms that make everything feel heavier. You’ve been pushing through, and now you’re ready for support that truly meets you where you are. You want balance, clarity, and a provider who listens, explains, and works with you not at you.
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.
My clinical expertise spans a wide range of mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, PTSD, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and behavioral and developmental disorder, among others.
I provide an integrative approach using medication management and psychotherapy treatment modalities, integrating traditional psychiatric methods with holistic and alternative practices. I lead with a whole-person, trauma-informed, and non-judgmental approach, tailoring treatment to align with each individual’s unique lifestyle, and values.
My clinical expertise spans a wide range of mental health conditions, including schizophrenia, PTSD, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and behavioral and developmental disorder, among others.
I provide an integrative approach using medication management and psychotherapy treatment modalities, integrating traditional psychiatric methods with holistic and alternative practices. I lead with a whole-person, trauma-informed, and non-judgmental approach, tailoring treatment to align with each individual’s unique lifestyle, and values.
You're at work and your phone rings. It's your child's school informing you that your child is having trouble staying on task with their classwork or disrupting the classroom... again. You asked your child to put their toys away for what feels like the 100th time and then out of nowhere comes an explosion of emotions! Sometimes your child seems to be happy one moment and withdrawn and isolated the next. These are just a few examples of the concerns I hear from the parents of children I work with. If you find yourself relating to any of these examples, then I may be able to help you!
You're at work and your phone rings. It's your child's school informing you that your child is having trouble staying on task with their classwork or disrupting the classroom... again. You asked your child to put their toys away for what feels like the 100th time and then out of nowhere comes an explosion of emotions! Sometimes your child seems to be happy one moment and withdrawn and isolated the next. These are just a few examples of the concerns I hear from the parents of children I work with. If you find yourself relating to any of these examples, then I may be able to help you!
Her approach draws on psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and attachment based therapies, adapted to each patient’s goals.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Her approach draws on psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and attachment based therapies, adapted to each patient’s goals.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
My name is Thalia Rives, I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Board Certified Nurse Practitioner. Areas of focus include but are not limited to Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Addiction, Schizophrenia, Psychosis, PTSD, Anger Management, Sleep Disorders, Eating Disorders. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that believes in personalized, compassionate care, the overall wellness of each patient is what matters the most to me. My practice is grounded in cultural sensitivity and collaboration, supporting all individuals across diverse backgrounds.
My name is Thalia Rives, I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Board Certified Nurse Practitioner. Areas of focus include but are not limited to Depression, Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Addiction, Schizophrenia, Psychosis, PTSD, Anger Management, Sleep Disorders, Eating Disorders. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that believes in personalized, compassionate care, the overall wellness of each patient is what matters the most to me. My practice is grounded in cultural sensitivity and collaboration, supporting all individuals across diverse backgrounds.
At Anuri Health & Wellness,
I help individuals struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns. Many clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care using a whole-person approach that considers emotional, physical, and social well-being. Through personalized treatment, medication management, and supportive care, I help clients build confidence, improve daily functioning, and move toward lasting wellness.
At Anuri Health & Wellness,
I help individuals struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health concerns. Many clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, misunderstood, or stuck. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care using a whole-person approach that considers emotional, physical, and social well-being. Through personalized treatment, medication management, and supportive care, I help clients build confidence, improve daily functioning, and move toward lasting wellness.
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