Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Psychiatrists in Wesley Chapel, FL
If you’ve been struggling to find timely psychiatric care, you’re not alone. Many of my patients come to me after waiting weeks or months for an appointment. I focus on helping individuals (children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) master their mental health - without long delays. As a dual certified nurse practitioner I make sure my plan of care doesnt interact with patient's other medications and doesn't worsen patient's other conditions. Appointments are available within days, with both in-person and telehealth options.
If you’ve been struggling to find timely psychiatric care, you’re not alone. Many of my patients come to me after waiting weeks or months for an appointment. I focus on helping individuals (children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics) master their mental health - without long delays. As a dual certified nurse practitioner I make sure my plan of care doesnt interact with patient's other medications and doesn't worsen patient's other conditions. Appointments are available within days, with both in-person and telehealth options.
My ideal patients are motivated, self-reliant individuals seeking long-lasting changes in their lives. My patients are seriously committed to making positive life-changes. I look forward to the opportunity to guide you to your optimal life.
My ideal patients are motivated, self-reliant individuals seeking long-lasting changes in their lives. My patients are seriously committed to making positive life-changes. I look forward to the opportunity to guide you to your optimal life.
My ideal client is someone navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or trauma. Someone who is feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or stuck in daily life. I am here to provide compassionate, non-judgmental support, evidence-based tools, and a collaborative partner in healing.
With each of my clients, I plan to accomplish the following goals: building resilience, gaining confidence achieving emotional stability, and reclaiming a balanced, fulfilling life through personalized strategies and self-care.
My ideal client is someone navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or trauma. Someone who is feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or stuck in daily life. I am here to provide compassionate, non-judgmental support, evidence-based tools, and a collaborative partner in healing.
With each of my clients, I plan to accomplish the following goals: building resilience, gaining confidence achieving emotional stability, and reclaiming a balanced, fulfilling life through personalized strategies and self-care.
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.
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.
Do you find yourself struggling to get through each day? Like you keep hitting a wall—or that no matter how hard you try, you just can’t get unstuck? Unrelieved mental and emotional distress makes our worlds small, and can propel us into isolation. To struggle is to be human, but it is possible to find balance and joy. My own journey in healthcare began as an ICU nurse in 2013, and those years taught me the profound connection between the mind and body, and the importance of addressing both to achieve true healing. I am here to walk with you in navigating the complexities of mental health through an individualized and holistic lens.
Do you find yourself struggling to get through each day? Like you keep hitting a wall—or that no matter how hard you try, you just can’t get unstuck? Unrelieved mental and emotional distress makes our worlds small, and can propel us into isolation. To struggle is to be human, but it is possible to find balance and joy. My own journey in healthcare began as an ICU nurse in 2013, and those years taught me the profound connection between the mind and body, and the importance of addressing both to achieve true healing. I am here to walk with you in navigating the complexities of mental health through an individualized and holistic lens.
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I am double boarded, holding certifications in General Adult Psychiatry and Brain Injury Medicine.
Hi there! My name is Dr. Eloy Franco, MD and I am a board certified psychiatrist with 16 years of experience in treating and managing a wide range of mental health conditions. I completed my training at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, and then moved to Tampa in 2010. I enjoy caring for patients of all walks of life in a way that is warm, empathic, inquisitive and empowering! If you would like to join my diverse group of patients, please feel free to give us a call. You can find more information about my practice and myself at my website: dreloyfranco.com I look forward to helping and knowing you! Se Habla Español.
I am double boarded, holding certifications in General Adult Psychiatry and Brain Injury Medicine.
Hi there! My name is Dr. Eloy Franco, MD and I am a board certified psychiatrist with 16 years of experience in treating and managing a wide range of mental health conditions. I completed my training at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, and then moved to Tampa in 2010. I enjoy caring for patients of all walks of life in a way that is warm, empathic, inquisitive and empowering! If you would like to join my diverse group of patients, please feel free to give us a call. You can find more information about my practice and myself at my website: dreloyfranco.com I look forward to helping and knowing you! Se Habla Español.
I now practice psychiatry exclusively, drawing on my background in these fields to treat psychiatric and cognitive changes associated with neurologic disorders such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, dementia and memory disorders, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and related conditions.
I offer medication management, psychotherapy, and support related to sleep, stress, and day-to-day functioning. I work with patients—and family members or caregivers when helpful—to understand symptoms and goals and to make treatment decisions together. I am happy to coordinate care with neurologists, primary care clinicians, and other care team members.
I now practice psychiatry exclusively, drawing on my background in these fields to treat psychiatric and cognitive changes associated with neurologic disorders such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, dementia and memory disorders, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, and related conditions.
I offer medication management, psychotherapy, and support related to sleep, stress, and day-to-day functioning. I work with patients—and family members or caregivers when helpful—to understand symptoms and goals and to make treatment decisions together. I am happy to coordinate care with neurologists, primary care clinicians, and other care team members.
Young’s clinical interests encompass cognitive disorders, traumatic brain injury, and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Dr. John Young is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience in patient care. Raised in the Pittsburgh area, he earned his BA from Washington and Jefferson College before completing his medical school education and psychiatry residency at West Virginia University (WVU). After finishing his residency, he received a faculty appointment at WVU, where he played a pivotal role in training and supervising medical students and psychiatry residents, ultimately earning the title of Associate Professor.
Young’s clinical interests encompass cognitive disorders, traumatic brain injury, and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Dr. John Young is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience in patient care. Raised in the Pittsburgh area, he earned his BA from Washington and Jefferson College before completing his medical school education and psychiatry residency at West Virginia University (WVU). After finishing his residency, he received a faculty appointment at WVU, where he played a pivotal role in training and supervising medical students and psychiatry residents, ultimately earning the title of Associate Professor.
I bring a unique personal and professional background that allows me to deeply understand and relate to your struggles—helping you navigate and overcome them.
With extensive training, experience, and a profound understanding of mental health, I am dedicated to empowering individuals through education and guidance. As an expert in integrative psychiatry, I take a holistic approach, blending psychoeducation, evidence-based therapies, and—when necessary—medication management to create tailored solutions for each client.
I bring a unique personal and professional background that allows me to deeply understand and relate to your struggles—helping you navigate and overcome them.
With extensive training, experience, and a profound understanding of mental health, I am dedicated to empowering individuals through education and guidance. As an expert in integrative psychiatry, I take a holistic approach, blending psychoeducation, evidence-based therapies, and—when necessary—medication management to create tailored solutions for each client.
Accepting new patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations, talk therapy, and medication management. We treat depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Affordable out-of-pocket visit rates. Accepting many insurance plans.
Accepting new patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations, talk therapy, and medication management. We treat depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Affordable out-of-pocket visit rates. Accepting many insurance plans.
I am a double board-certified psychiatrist and addiction medicine physician with added qualification in child and adolescent psychiatry. With over 17 years of experience as a clinician and educator, with specialties in Addiction Medicine, Mental Health, Detox, Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) , Pain Management, Military Mental Health, and Harm Reduction. My overall mission is to help clients regain control of their life, and in that way, they can live to the fullest with their loved ones.
I am a double board-certified psychiatrist and addiction medicine physician with added qualification in child and adolescent psychiatry. With over 17 years of experience as a clinician and educator, with specialties in Addiction Medicine, Mental Health, Detox, Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) , Pain Management, Military Mental Health, and Harm Reduction. My overall mission is to help clients regain control of their life, and in that way, they can live to the fullest with their loved ones.
In training I spent two years working at the Tampa VA's PTSD program, treating combat veteran's trauma, and USF's Silver Child Development center, one of the nation's premier research centers for ADHD and OCD. I now specialize in treating trauma and PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and anxiety disorders.
If you have tried previous psychiatrists but didn't see improvement, or you're looking for a partner to help you understand your issues and improve your mental health, I can help. None of your issues have to be permanent, and with the right guidance we can work together to make lasting improvements to your life.
In training I spent two years working at the Tampa VA's PTSD program, treating combat veteran's trauma, and USF's Silver Child Development center, one of the nation's premier research centers for ADHD and OCD. I now specialize in treating trauma and PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and anxiety disorders.
If you have tried previous psychiatrists but didn't see improvement, or you're looking for a partner to help you understand your issues and improve your mental health, I can help. None of your issues have to be permanent, and with the right guidance we can work together to make lasting improvements to your life.
TMS is a good option for patients with depression who have failed to respond adequately to antidepressants and or who could not tolerate treatment with medications.
If you qualify for TMS with us and suffer from pain issues we offer noninvasive options at no additional cost during your TMS sessions so call us for details.
TMS is a good option for patients with depression who have failed to respond adequately to antidepressants and or who could not tolerate treatment with medications.
If you qualify for TMS with us and suffer from pain issues we offer noninvasive options at no additional cost during your TMS sessions so call us for details.
I am a compassionate psychiatrist who cares for those with mild, moderate, and severe mental health issues. I seek to help patients find remission from acute and chronic mental health issues, such as depression, inattention, psychosis, and substance use disorders.
I am a compassionate psychiatrist who cares for those with mild, moderate, and severe mental health issues. I seek to help patients find remission from acute and chronic mental health issues, such as depression, inattention, psychosis, and substance use disorders.
I specialize in interventional Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry. We provided compassionate care utilizing a whole person approach integrating nutrition, nutraceuticals, psychotherapy, traditional medications, as well as, advanced treatments such as transcranial magnetic stimulation and ketamine therapies. Please call TWA Psychiatry to be scheduled today!
I specialize in interventional Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry. We provided compassionate care utilizing a whole person approach integrating nutrition, nutraceuticals, psychotherapy, traditional medications, as well as, advanced treatments such as transcranial magnetic stimulation and ketamine therapies. Please call TWA Psychiatry to be scheduled today!
Our mission is to enhance wellness and motivate self-improvement by strengthening minds. We offer high quality health care for patients seeking a trustworthy long-term psychiatric provider who can provide medication management and supportive counseling. The providers at Carative Psychiatry (CP) provide care to their patients using medical and mental health care models in order to treat the whole individual. The providers at CP are passionate about serving the community and helping others achieve their goals by using the Carative theory. Telepsychiatry practice serving Florida.
Our mission is to enhance wellness and motivate self-improvement by strengthening minds. We offer high quality health care for patients seeking a trustworthy long-term psychiatric provider who can provide medication management and supportive counseling. The providers at Carative Psychiatry (CP) provide care to their patients using medical and mental health care models in order to treat the whole individual. The providers at CP are passionate about serving the community and helping others achieve their goals by using the Carative theory. Telepsychiatry practice serving Florida.
Feeling anxious, burnt out, or overwhelmed by fast thoughts, perfectionism, a brain that won't shut down, or a nervous system that rarely rests? I work with children and adults navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, burnout, life transitions, isolation, or overwhelm. Many clients are seeking care that feels calm, supportive, and non-judgmental. I’m Thraese, founder of Oliphant Holistic Health. My work focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, helping life feel less overwhelming and more manageable through collaborative psychiatric care that supports both mental and physical well-being.
Feeling anxious, burnt out, or overwhelmed by fast thoughts, perfectionism, a brain that won't shut down, or a nervous system that rarely rests? I work with children and adults navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, burnout, life transitions, isolation, or overwhelm. Many clients are seeking care that feels calm, supportive, and non-judgmental. I’m Thraese, founder of Oliphant Holistic Health. My work focuses on creating a safe, supportive space where you feel understood, helping life feel less overwhelming and more manageable through collaborative psychiatric care that supports both mental and physical well-being.
Do you need help with mental health issues? Are you looking to change your life and become the best version of yourself? I work with my patients to identify the underlying issues that are impacting their quality of life and come up with a personalized, evidenced based plan to help them. I provide compassionate, non-judgmental quality care. I treat a wide range of psychiatric issues, including (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, social anxiety, bipolar, alcohol use, PTSD, OCD, opioid use, ADHD, stress, postpartum depression, psychosis, and mood disorders. Spravato now available!
Do you need help with mental health issues? Are you looking to change your life and become the best version of yourself? I work with my patients to identify the underlying issues that are impacting their quality of life and come up with a personalized, evidenced based plan to help them. I provide compassionate, non-judgmental quality care. I treat a wide range of psychiatric issues, including (but not limited to) depression, anxiety, social anxiety, bipolar, alcohol use, PTSD, OCD, opioid use, ADHD, stress, postpartum depression, psychosis, and mood disorders. Spravato now available!
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FAQ - Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with traumatic brain injuries?
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a broad range of brain injuries resulting from physical trauma to the head, ranging from mild concussions to severe damage caused by penetrating wounds or serious accidents. These injuries typically lead to a combination of physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms, often requiring specialized psychiatric care. Psychiatrists play a critical role in the recovery process from TBIs addressing both the direct effects of the brain injury and the psychological challenges associated with adapting to a disability. In addition to managing the primary symptoms of TBI, they help patients cope with related complications, such as chronic pain, persistent headaches, and emotional strain that may accompany major life changes.
What does psychiatric treatment for traumatic brain injuries involve?
TBI management is often complex, and psychiatrists with expertise in this area possess specific knowledge of how various medications to manage TBI symptoms—such as anticonvulsants to prevent seizures—can be used effectively. They also prescribe treatments for the emotional aspects of TBI, such as antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications. However, medication is only one part of comprehensive care, and behavioral therapies are also central to psychiatric treatment for TBI. Psychiatrists may recommend or provide evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps patients reframe negative thoughts, develop coping strategies, and reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. In addition, psychiatrists frequently work alongside neurologists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other mental health professionals as part of a comprehensive rehabilitation plan.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in traumatic brain injuries?
Not all psychiatrists are equipped to treat TBIs, so finding a psychiatrist knowledgeable about TBIs specifically is essential. The Psychology Today directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists with a TBI specialization. Using its search filters, individuals can identify professionals with relevant expertise and, if preferred, refine their search by selecting providers who share similar identities—such as gender, religion, or cultural background. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, consider asking about their experience in treating TBIs and their approach to both medication and behavioral interventions. It's also important to confirm the accessibility of their services—whether they are available in-person, via telehealth, or both—and whether they accept your insurance plan.