Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Tarpon Springs, FL
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.
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.
As the founder of the Brain Enhancement Institute, it is my life's purpose to provide the highest quality professional mental, behavioral and addiction recovery treatment to the residents of our community.
Board Certified by the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child Psychiatry my job as a team member is to make a proper diagnosis of the individuals biological, psychological and social needs. I then recommend state of the art interventions such as multispecialty psychotherapies, psychopharmacology, lifestyle changes and addiction recovery treatment.
As the founder of the Brain Enhancement Institute, it is my life's purpose to provide the highest quality professional mental, behavioral and addiction recovery treatment to the residents of our community.
Board Certified by the American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child Psychiatry my job as a team member is to make a proper diagnosis of the individuals biological, psychological and social needs. I then recommend state of the art interventions such as multispecialty psychotherapies, psychopharmacology, lifestyle changes and addiction recovery treatment.
Feeling anxious, depressed, unfocused, or having difficulty sleeping? You are not alone! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides personalized psychiatric care, medication management, and practical strategies to help you regain focus, balance, control, and well-being.
Specialties:
Anxiety disorders
Depression & mood disorders
ADHD & focus challenges
Stress, burnout, and trauma-related symptoms
Insomnia
OCD
Patients work with me to reduce symptoms, improve daily functioning, and build long-term wellness. I offer inpatient appointments in Hudson, Florida, and telehealth.
Feeling anxious, depressed, unfocused, or having difficulty sleeping? You are not alone! I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides personalized psychiatric care, medication management, and practical strategies to help you regain focus, balance, control, and well-being.
Specialties:
Anxiety disorders
Depression & mood disorders
ADHD & focus challenges
Stress, burnout, and trauma-related symptoms
Insomnia
OCD
Patients work with me to reduce symptoms, improve daily functioning, and build long-term wellness. I offer inpatient appointments in Hudson, Florida, and telehealth.
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I have experience working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, eating disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD and PTSD, as well as behavioral issues in children and teenagers.
My work is personalized utilizing evidenced-based practice and includes education, medication, brief therapy (30 min up to 2x/month), and complementary modalities, such as nutritional therapy. I believe personalized treatment leads to to improvement in symptoms, restored mental health, and positive wellbeing.
I have experience working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, eating disorders, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD and PTSD, as well as behavioral issues in children and teenagers.
My work is personalized utilizing evidenced-based practice and includes education, medication, brief therapy (30 min up to 2x/month), and complementary modalities, such as nutritional therapy. I believe personalized treatment leads to to improvement in symptoms, restored mental health, and positive wellbeing.
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.
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 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.
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.
As a health care professional since 2000 understands the connection between emotional, behavioral and physical health
As Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I develop treatment plan together with the client based on client's needs and level of comfort : medication, therapy or a combination of both. I have 11 years experience working as a RN and NP in Psychiatry. As RN Case Manager and NP in Psychiatry I managed clients with various mental disorders and age groups.
As a health care professional since 2000 understands the connection between emotional, behavioral and physical health
As Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I develop treatment plan together with the client based on client's needs and level of comfort : medication, therapy or a combination of both. I have 11 years experience working as a RN and NP in Psychiatry. As RN Case Manager and NP in Psychiatry I managed clients with various mental disorders and age groups.
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.
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.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice, but may employ a variety of different treatment types to support you.
Hi! I'm Dr. Miller, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of experience in mental health and wellness care. My journey has taken me from earning my BSN at Barry University to my MSN and FNP at the University of Miami, a Post-Master's as a Psych NP from the University of Alabama, and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from FIU. That depth of training means I bring both clinical expertise and genuine, hard-earned wisdom to every person I work with.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice, but may employ a variety of different treatment types to support you.
Hi! I'm Dr. Miller, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 30 years of experience in mental health and wellness care. My journey has taken me from earning my BSN at Barry University to my MSN and FNP at the University of Miami, a Post-Master's as a Psych NP from the University of Alabama, and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from FIU. That depth of training means I bring both clinical expertise and genuine, hard-earned wisdom to every person I work with.
My ideal client is someone feeling stuck in the cycle of mental health struggles, often feeling that traditional, fragmented care has missed the "whole picture." They may be dealing with anxiety, depression, or complex diagnoses that affect their work and relationships. They need a provider who sees them as a person, not just a symptom list—someone who values the link between lifestyle, diet, and biology. Their goal is long-term stability and a return to a life where they feel in control. They want an accessible, direct partnership with a clinician who can integrate both therapy and medical expertise to help them finally thrive.
My ideal client is someone feeling stuck in the cycle of mental health struggles, often feeling that traditional, fragmented care has missed the "whole picture." They may be dealing with anxiety, depression, or complex diagnoses that affect their work and relationships. They need a provider who sees them as a person, not just a symptom list—someone who values the link between lifestyle, diet, and biology. Their goal is long-term stability and a return to a life where they feel in control. They want an accessible, direct partnership with a clinician who can integrate both therapy and medical expertise to help them finally thrive.
In my practice, I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reframe negative thought patterns, enhancing emotional well-being.
I hold a doctoral degree (DNP) and board certification through the ANCC as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Practitioner. I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy via telehealth for individuals of all ages. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and LGBTQ+ mental health. I take a compassionate, personalized approach to care, focusing on each patient’s unique needs to help them achieve lasting mental wellness.
In my practice, I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reframe negative thought patterns, enhancing emotional well-being.
I hold a doctoral degree (DNP) and board certification through the ANCC as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Practitioner. I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy via telehealth for individuals of all ages. My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and LGBTQ+ mental health. I take a compassionate, personalized approach to care, focusing on each patient’s unique needs to help them achieve lasting mental wellness.
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
Dr. Welch is a graduate of medical school with five postdoctoral years of formal training in psychiatry, more than the usual, board-certified psychiatrist. He has additional, specialized training in diagnostics and has been asked to testify in a number of high profile court cases in recognition of his training and background. As a medical doctor and psychiatrist who provides sophisticated psychotherapy, Dr. Welch provides the highest level of diagnostic skills and medication expertise to patients who he comes to know quite well. A patient's privacy is considered to be extremely important and is carefully protected.
Dr. Welch is a graduate of medical school with five postdoctoral years of formal training in psychiatry, more than the usual, board-certified psychiatrist. He has additional, specialized training in diagnostics and has been asked to testify in a number of high profile court cases in recognition of his training and background. As a medical doctor and psychiatrist who provides sophisticated psychotherapy, Dr. Welch provides the highest level of diagnostic skills and medication expertise to patients who he comes to know quite well. A patient's privacy is considered to be extremely important and is carefully protected.
My therapeutic approach is informed by cognitive behavioral and dialectical frameworks.
A Compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing integrative, evidence‑based care for adolescents and adults. With 15+ years of clinical experience and a Doctor of Nursing Practice, Tyra holds multispecialty credentials and licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Registered Dietitian. She treats the whole person—offering personalized medication management, psychotherapy‑informed interventions, and lifestyle‑based strategies to support lasting recovery from anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, and other mental health conditions.
My therapeutic approach is informed by cognitive behavioral and dialectical frameworks.
A Compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing integrative, evidence‑based care for adolescents and adults. With 15+ years of clinical experience and a Doctor of Nursing Practice, Tyra holds multispecialty credentials and licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Adult Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Registered Dietitian. She treats the whole person—offering personalized medication management, psychotherapy‑informed interventions, and lifestyle‑based strategies to support lasting recovery from anxiety, depression, trauma, eating disorders, and other mental health conditions.
often incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in my practice.
Hi, I’m Razvan Gheorghe, PMHNP-BC. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing online psychiatric care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and life stressors. My goal is to listen deeply, understand your unique story, and create a personalized plan that aligns with your goals and values. I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and lifestyle—not just the symptoms.
often incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in my practice.
Hi, I’m Razvan Gheorghe, PMHNP-BC. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing online psychiatric care for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, and life stressors. My goal is to listen deeply, understand your unique story, and create a personalized plan that aligns with your goals and values. I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and lifestyle—not just the symptoms.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or feeling overwhelmed? I am currently accepting new patients in New Hampshire with same-day telehealth appointments often available the same day (including within hours), so you can get started without long wait times. With over 6 years of experience in the VA treating complex mental health and co-occurring disorders, I provide fast, results-focused treatment designed to improve focus, productivity, and overall functioning. I work with busy, high-functioning adults who feel stuck, unfocused, or overwhelmed, helping them regain clarity, reduce anxiety, and get back to performing at their best.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or feeling overwhelmed? I am currently accepting new patients in New Hampshire with same-day telehealth appointments often available the same day (including within hours), so you can get started without long wait times. With over 6 years of experience in the VA treating complex mental health and co-occurring disorders, I provide fast, results-focused treatment designed to improve focus, productivity, and overall functioning. I work with busy, high-functioning adults who feel stuck, unfocused, or overwhelmed, helping them regain clarity, reduce anxiety, and get back to performing at their best.
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.
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.
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.
We are two psychiatrists and child psychiatrists: Isaac George Isaac, MD and George Isaac, MD, who provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children and adults, including senior citizens. We understand the need for excellent psychiatric evaluations, so the problems could be understood well and effective treatment could be provided from the get go, rather than rushed inadequate evaluations resulting in improper understanding resulting in confused treatment and months or years of wasted time and un-necessary suffering.
We are two psychiatrists and child psychiatrists: Isaac George Isaac, MD and George Isaac, MD, who provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment for children and adults, including senior citizens. We understand the need for excellent psychiatric evaluations, so the problems could be understood well and effective treatment could be provided from the get go, rather than rushed inadequate evaluations resulting in improper understanding resulting in confused treatment and months or years of wasted time and un-necessary suffering.
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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.