Dissociative Disorders (DID) Psychiatrists in Wesley Chapel, FL
My name is Shannon Turner-Anderson. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from Alabama University in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Before relocating to Florida, I lived in Windsor, Connecticut. I am married with three daughters, ages seven, seventeen, and twenty-two. I enjoy spending time with my family, attending church on Sundays, and watching track and field and basketball.
My name is Shannon Turner-Anderson. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from Alabama University in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and a Bachelor of Science from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona. Before relocating to Florida, I lived in Windsor, Connecticut. I am married with three daughters, ages seven, seventeen, and twenty-two. I enjoy spending time with my family, attending church on Sundays, and watching track and field and basketball.
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.
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.
Welcome! I am a dual-board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in providing compassionate care to a diverse range of adolescents and adults. I take a personalized, non-judgmental approach to treatment, ensuring each individual receives the support they need.
Welcome! I am a dual-board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in providing compassionate care to a diverse range of adolescents and adults. I take a personalized, non-judgmental approach to treatment, ensuring each individual receives the support they need.
Margaret Olivero-Pachiano Has Immediate Openings!
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CDP, PMH-BC, CCMC-BC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My name is Margaret Olivero Pachiano. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Certified Dementia Provider. I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from St. Thomas University Miami Gardens Florida, and a Bachelor of Science from Pasco Hernando State College. In my nursing career, I have seen firsthand the harmful impact of social stigma associated with mental illness. This is one of the reasons, I have pursued this journey in hopes that I can be a part of reducing the social stigma that is all too often associated with mental health.
My name is Margaret Olivero Pachiano. I am a Florida Licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and a Certified Dementia Provider. I hold a Master's Degree in Nursing from St. Thomas University Miami Gardens Florida, and a Bachelor of Science from Pasco Hernando State College. In my nursing career, I have seen firsthand the harmful impact of social stigma associated with mental illness. This is one of the reasons, I have pursued this journey in hopes that I can be a part of reducing the social stigma that is all too often associated with mental health.
Mutinta Yvonne Tembo at Awesome Minds Psychiatric
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MSN, BSN
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
Are you tired of feeling unheard? Frustrated by the endless cycle of switching medications, without anyone getting to the root of your struggles? You deserve mental health care—one that considers you as a whole person: biologically, psychologically, and socially.
In our sessions, patients are heard and valued, diagnoses/meds thoroughly reviewed and treatment plans mutually set. Together, we cultivate a therapeutic environment where they can explore their thoughts and feelings freely. I am committed to optimizing mental health, empowering their journey toward self-actualization and unleashing every patient's Awesome Mind. WELCOME!
Are you tired of feeling unheard? Frustrated by the endless cycle of switching medications, without anyone getting to the root of your struggles? You deserve mental health care—one that considers you as a whole person: biologically, psychologically, and socially.
In our sessions, patients are heard and valued, diagnoses/meds thoroughly reviewed and treatment plans mutually set. Together, we cultivate a therapeutic environment where they can explore their thoughts and feelings freely. I am committed to optimizing mental health, empowering their journey toward self-actualization and unleashing every patient's Awesome Mind. WELCOME!
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.
As a Board Certified PMHNP, Jose believes that kindness and compassion are strong allies in healing and he aims to exemplify this during every patient visit. His ideal client is someone seeking balance and clarity amid life's challenges. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, or mood disorders, desiring a compassionate partner in their mental health journey. Their goal is to rediscover their inner strength, improve emotional resilience, and thrive in their personal and professional lives. They value evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs and want a safe, nonjudgmental space to heal, grow, and build wellness.
As a Board Certified PMHNP, Jose believes that kindness and compassion are strong allies in healing and he aims to exemplify this during every patient visit. His ideal client is someone seeking balance and clarity amid life's challenges. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, or mood disorders, desiring a compassionate partner in their mental health journey. Their goal is to rediscover their inner strength, improve emotional resilience, and thrive in their personal and professional lives. They value evidence-based care tailored to their unique needs and want a safe, nonjudgmental space to heal, grow, and build wellness.
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.
I love working with patients from all backgrounds to help them find a sense of normalcy & peace in their daily lives. The patient & I will devise a plan of care together to help the you feel your best mentally and emotionally. I believe in treating the whole person: evaluating labs to rule out medical conditions, identifying stressors that contribute to your mood, and working on ways to improve your quality of life overall. We deprescribe and use holistic treatments as interventions when warranted. We offer an array of services weight loss, hormone replacement, supplementation, and lens neurofeedback to ensure the best outcomes.
I love working with patients from all backgrounds to help them find a sense of normalcy & peace in their daily lives. The patient & I will devise a plan of care together to help the you feel your best mentally and emotionally. I believe in treating the whole person: evaluating labs to rule out medical conditions, identifying stressors that contribute to your mood, and working on ways to improve your quality of life overall. We deprescribe and use holistic treatments as interventions when warranted. We offer an array of services weight loss, hormone replacement, supplementation, and lens neurofeedback to ensure the best outcomes.
Our Commitment to Patients: 1. Highest quality care provided by a board-certified psychiatrist: Dr. Linek is a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. 2. Family-focused practice philosophy: We believe that families do best when each member of your family gets the help they need. Therefore, we offer psychiatric services for your children, teens, and other family members as appropriate. 3. Compassionate Care: We pride ourselves on being caring, compassionate, and detail-oriented in care delivery.
Our Commitment to Patients: 1. Highest quality care provided by a board-certified psychiatrist: Dr. Linek is a child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist who is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. 2. Family-focused practice philosophy: We believe that families do best when each member of your family gets the help they need. Therefore, we offer psychiatric services for your children, teens, and other family members as appropriate. 3. Compassionate Care: We pride ourselves on being caring, compassionate, and detail-oriented in care delivery.
Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over it became a butterfly." -Chuang Tzu
Hi! My name is Dr. Jaclyn Bellassai, DNP. I am a nurse practitioner board-certified in psychiatry and in family health. 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 take their history, culture, and belief systems into consideration when formulating a treatment plan.
Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over it became a butterfly." -Chuang Tzu
Hi! My name is Dr. Jaclyn Bellassai, DNP. I am a nurse practitioner board-certified in psychiatry and in family health. 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 take their history, culture, and belief systems into consideration when formulating a treatment plan.
Julie C Martinez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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Chaos & Clarity serves adults in Arizona seeking thoughtful, thorough psychiatric care through a telehealth-first model, pending operational readiness. Many come in for depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar-spectrum symptoms, trauma-related distress, medication complexity, or care that has not improved with quick, surface-level treatment. I provide structured psychiatric evaluation, clear diagnosis, and practical medication planning designed to help next steps feel organized and manageable.
Chaos & Clarity serves adults in Arizona seeking thoughtful, thorough psychiatric care through a telehealth-first model, pending operational readiness. Many come in for depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar-spectrum symptoms, trauma-related distress, medication complexity, or care that has not improved with quick, surface-level treatment. I provide structured psychiatric evaluation, clear diagnosis, and practical medication planning designed to help next steps feel organized and manageable.
*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.
Availability within the week. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or stuck in patterns that no longer feel manageable, you’re not alone. Many people I work with have spent years pushing through anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or substance use concerns before reaching out. I offer collaborative, personalized medication management in a supportive, judgment-free space where your voice matters. Together, we focus on improving daily functioning, restoring balance, and creating relief that feels real, sustainable, and aligned with your life.
Availability within the week. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, burnt out, or stuck in patterns that no longer feel manageable, you’re not alone. Many people I work with have spent years pushing through anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or substance use concerns before reaching out. I offer collaborative, personalized medication management in a supportive, judgment-free space where your voice matters. Together, we focus on improving daily functioning, restoring balance, and creating relief that feels real, sustainable, and aligned with your life.
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.
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 hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with seven years of experience in comprehensive psychiatric care. As a U.S. Air Force Veteran, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and mood disorders, offering medication management, psychotherapy, and evidence-based interventions. My holistic, patient-centered approach fosters a safe, supportive space, empowering individuals to develop coping skills, achieve stability, and enhance long-term well-being through personalized care, education, and lifestyle strategies designed for lasting success and growth.
I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with seven years of experience in comprehensive psychiatric care. As a U.S. Air Force Veteran, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and mood disorders, offering medication management, psychotherapy, and evidence-based interventions. My holistic, patient-centered approach fosters a safe, supportive space, empowering individuals to develop coping skills, achieve stability, and enhance long-term well-being through personalized care, education, and lifestyle strategies designed for lasting success and growth.
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
I am certified by the American Nursing Credentialing Center, with over 10 years of experience in mental health. As a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I have spent the past two years gaining the expertise necessary to support individuals on their mental health journeys. My personal, educational, and professional experiences ensure that I can empathetically treat clients with various psychiatric concerns.
I am certified by the American Nursing Credentialing Center, with over 10 years of experience in mental health. As a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I have spent the past two years gaining the expertise necessary to support individuals on their mental health journeys. My personal, educational, and professional experiences ensure that I can empathetically treat clients with various psychiatric concerns.
I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and I'm here to serve your mental health needs in the most compassionate and competent way possible. All of us are on our own little journey, and I am just here to help improve your quality of life along the way! I have been in healthcare for almost 15 years and strive to instill hope, happiness, education, and positive changes with a comforting and holistic approach. My theoretical approaches to care are client-centered, and I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques and reality-based therapy modalities. I tailor my treatment to provide individualized care.
I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and I'm here to serve your mental health needs in the most compassionate and competent way possible. All of us are on our own little journey, and I am just here to help improve your quality of life along the way! I have been in healthcare for almost 15 years and strive to instill hope, happiness, education, and positive changes with a comforting and holistic approach. My theoretical approaches to care are client-centered, and I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques and reality-based therapy modalities. I tailor my treatment to provide individualized care.
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FAQ - Dissociative Disorders (DID) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with dissociative disorders?
Dissociative disorders are a group of mental health conditions—including dissociative identity disorder (DID), dissociative amnesia, and depersonalization-derealization disorder—that are characterized by a disruption or disconnection from reality. While occasional moments of disconnection, such as daydreaming or becoming immersed in a movie, are common and typically harmless, dissociative disorders are diagnosed when these experiences become distressing, chronic, or interfere with daily functioning. Symptoms of dissociation can include feeling detached from one's body, experiencing a sense of unreality, memory loss (amnesia), or a general disconnection from one's surroundings. These symptoms can range in intensity from mild to severe and may occur episodically or persist for longer periods of time.
How do psychiatrists evaluate and treat dissociative disorders?
Psychiatrists play a critical role in identifying and treating dissociative disorders, often focusing on the underlying causes of dissociation—most commonly a history of trauma. Initial psychiatric sessions typically begin with an evaluation to assess current symptoms and understand a client's medical and psychological history. This process helps determine potential triggers for dissociation and rules out any medical or substance-related causes. Evaluations often include questions about trauma exposure, co-occurring mental health conditions (such as depression, anxiety, or PTSD), substance use, and the frequency, duration, and nature of dissociative episodes. Ongoing psychiatric care is usually individualized and may involve a combination of therapeutic approaches depending on the type and severity of the dissociative disorder. Treatment can include trauma-informed therapy, psychoeducation, medication management for co-occurring conditions, and supportive psychotherapy to help clients develop grounding techniques and better manage their dissociative symptoms.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in dissociative disorders?
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in dissociative disorders and trauma-related conditions. The platform offers search filters to narrow results by clinical specialty—such as dissociative disorders, trauma, or PTSD—as well as by insurance coverage, session cost, location, and provider identity preferences. When seeking care, it's important to ask potential providers about their specific experience with dissociative disorders and their approach to trauma-informed care, as these conditions often require specialized knowledge and are not treated by all psychiatrists.