Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in Winter Garden, FL
My ideal clients are individuals and families who are ready to take meaningful steps toward better mental health but may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about where to start.
Their needs typically center on being truly heard and understood, receiving clear explanations of their symptoms and options, and accessing care that fits their life, whether through in-person visits, telehealth, or a blend of approaches. Their goals often involve regaining a sense of control, improving daily functioning (at school, work, or home, building stronger relationships, reducing distress, and fostering long-term resilience and well-being.
My ideal clients are individuals and families who are ready to take meaningful steps toward better mental health but may feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about where to start.
Their needs typically center on being truly heard and understood, receiving clear explanations of their symptoms and options, and accessing care that fits their life, whether through in-person visits, telehealth, or a blend of approaches. Their goals often involve regaining a sense of control, improving daily functioning (at school, work, or home, building stronger relationships, reducing distress, and fostering long-term resilience and well-being.
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in stress cycles, or navigating life changes that have disrupted your sense of balance and identity. Maybe you're dealing with depression, anxiety, sleep issues, or the weight of past experiences, and you're unsure how to move forward. Whether you're managing longstanding symptoms or facing a new life challenge, you don’t have to figure it out alone. In our work together, we’ll focus on your strengths while exploring what’s getting in the way. My goal is to help you gain confidence, clarity, and practical tools to create stability and forward momentum in your life.
You might be feeling overwhelmed, stuck in stress cycles, or navigating life changes that have disrupted your sense of balance and identity. Maybe you're dealing with depression, anxiety, sleep issues, or the weight of past experiences, and you're unsure how to move forward. Whether you're managing longstanding symptoms or facing a new life challenge, you don’t have to figure it out alone. In our work together, we’ll focus on your strengths while exploring what’s getting in the way. My goal is to help you gain confidence, clarity, and practical tools to create stability and forward momentum in your life.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides warm, compassionate care for children, teens, and adults. I speak both English and Spanish and focus on understanding each person's unique background, culture, and needs. My approach blends traditional psychiatric care with holistic, mind-body methods to support your overall well-being. Whether you're navigating anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, stress, or any other problems. I’m here to listen, support, and guide you with respect and understanding.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides warm, compassionate care for children, teens, and adults. I speak both English and Spanish and focus on understanding each person's unique background, culture, and needs. My approach blends traditional psychiatric care with holistic, mind-body methods to support your overall well-being. Whether you're navigating anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, stress, or any other problems. I’m here to listen, support, and guide you with respect and understanding.
Hi, I’m Maikel Echemendia, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving patients in Florida through both in-person and telehealth appointments. I specialize in helping adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic symptoms, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, and life stressors. My approach is warm, supportive, and practical. I believe patients should feel heard, respected, and understood—not judged. Many people come to treatment feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, anxious, or stuck, and my goal is to help them regain stability, clarity, and confidence in their daily lives.
Hi, I’m Maikel Echemendia, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving patients in Florida through both in-person and telehealth appointments. I specialize in helping adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, insomnia, panic symptoms, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, and life stressors. My approach is warm, supportive, and practical. I believe patients should feel heard, respected, and understood—not judged. Many people come to treatment feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, anxious, or stuck, and my goal is to help them regain stability, clarity, and confidence in their daily lives.
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.
I am a doctorate-prepared, dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. I am licensed in multiple states: Arizona, Florida, Iowa, Maryland, Washington, & Wyoming.
My practice is grounded in a dedication to evidence-based mental health care, ensuring the best outcomes for my patients. I approach client care with a holistic, compassionate, and collaborative style. I foster shared decision making to ensure your voice is heard and acknowledged. My practice offer Telehealth/Virtual appointments
I am a doctorate-prepared, dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. I am licensed in multiple states: Arizona, Florida, Iowa, Maryland, Washington, & Wyoming.
My practice is grounded in a dedication to evidence-based mental health care, ensuring the best outcomes for my patients. I approach client care with a holistic, compassionate, and collaborative style. I foster shared decision making to ensure your voice is heard and acknowledged. My practice offer Telehealth/Virtual appointments
Serving all of Florida. My focus is being a compassionate provider, and making mental health care accessible anytime, for any budget. I offer flexible and convenient tele-health appointments, even in the evening! I serve individuals across the lifespan, offering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychotropic genetic testing, and therapy for a wide range of mental health needs. From stress, anxiety, and depression to more complex conditions. I am board-certified and provide a personalized, evidence-based treatment approach, designed to support your well-being —so you can be the best version of yourself!
Serving all of Florida. My focus is being a compassionate provider, and making mental health care accessible anytime, for any budget. I offer flexible and convenient tele-health appointments, even in the evening! I serve individuals across the lifespan, offering comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychotropic genetic testing, and therapy for a wide range of mental health needs. From stress, anxiety, and depression to more complex conditions. I am board-certified and provide a personalized, evidence-based treatment approach, designed to support your well-being —so you can be the best version of yourself!
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and stress-related symptoms that interfere with daily functioning, work, or relationships. Many patients feel overwhelmed by their symptoms and uncertain about medication, often after prior care that didn’t allow enough time or explanation.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, and stress-related symptoms that interfere with daily functioning, work, or relationships. Many patients feel overwhelmed by their symptoms and uncertain about medication, often after prior care that didn’t allow enough time or explanation.
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.
Our clinic serves ages 5 & up. Sessions are conducted virtually using a HIPAA compliant platform). We understand that medication management is not the only solution. The lifestyle that precipitated the stress response in the first plans needs to change. In addition to psychotherapy and medication management, we place high regards for modalities such as weight management, medical management, exercise, and sleep hygiene to combat the body’s inflammatory response, which exacerbates mental illness. We aim to uses the lowest effective dose and help people to eventually not depend on medication.
Our clinic serves ages 5 & up. Sessions are conducted virtually using a HIPAA compliant platform). We understand that medication management is not the only solution. The lifestyle that precipitated the stress response in the first plans needs to change. In addition to psychotherapy and medication management, we place high regards for modalities such as weight management, medical management, exercise, and sleep hygiene to combat the body’s inflammatory response, which exacerbates mental illness. We aim to uses the lowest effective dose and help people to eventually not depend on medication.
I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, stress, life transitions, and the emotional challenges that may accompany medical conditions.
I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, stress, life transitions, and the emotional challenges that may accompany medical conditions.
I have over 10 years of experience in the medical field, including working on a cardiac floor, in case management, and in the Cath lab. Those experiences have shaped how I care for my patients today, allowing me to look at both their physical and mental health as a whole. Over the years, I’ve always felt drawn to psychiatry, especially because of the stigma around mental health. I’ve wanted to be a voice for patients who may not always feel heard or understood. My time in nursing helped me build the compassion, patience, and clinical skills needed to support individuals struggling with mental health challenges.
I have over 10 years of experience in the medical field, including working on a cardiac floor, in case management, and in the Cath lab. Those experiences have shaped how I care for my patients today, allowing me to look at both their physical and mental health as a whole. Over the years, I’ve always felt drawn to psychiatry, especially because of the stigma around mental health. I’ve wanted to be a voice for patients who may not always feel heard or understood. My time in nursing helped me build the compassion, patience, and clinical skills needed to support individuals struggling with mental health challenges.
At Anchor Psychiatry & Wellness, we specialize in supporting children, adolescents, and adults who may be struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood instability, trauma responses, or feeling overwhelmed in school, work, or relationships—as they come to better understand their experiences, recognize their strengths, and move toward greater stability, confidence, and quality of life. My goal is to provide a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and supported—not judged or defined by a diagnosis.
At Anchor Psychiatry & Wellness, we specialize in supporting children, adolescents, and adults who may be struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood instability, trauma responses, or feeling overwhelmed in school, work, or relationships—as they come to better understand their experiences, recognize their strengths, and move toward greater stability, confidence, and quality of life. My goal is to provide a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and supported—not judged or defined by a diagnosis.
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Hello, I am Esther L. Pelissier. I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse and family nurse practitioner, and a foreign physician. During my time in the healthcare field, I've had experience with clients aged 10 - 80 years who are struggling with adjustment disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and much more.
Hello, I am Esther L. Pelissier. I am a dual board-certified psychiatric nurse and family nurse practitioner, and a foreign physician. During my time in the healthcare field, I've had experience with clients aged 10 - 80 years who are struggling with adjustment disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and much more.
I work with children, teens, adults, and older adults who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, stress, difficulty focusing, sleep concerns, or life transitions. Some feel overwhelmed by school, work, family responsibilities, or aging-related changes, while others are simply looking for clarity, stability, and support as they navigate emotional or mental health challenges.
I work with children, teens, adults, and older adults who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, stress, difficulty focusing, sleep concerns, or life transitions. Some feel overwhelmed by school, work, family responsibilities, or aging-related changes, while others are simply looking for clarity, stability, and support as they navigate emotional or mental health challenges.
With over a decade of experience in mental health, Rosanie Estima believes treating not just the symptoms but the person as a whole, recognizing the interconnectedness of mental, emotional, and physical well-being. She promotes an environment where clients feel understood and supported.
With over a decade of experience in mental health, Rosanie Estima believes treating not just the symptoms but the person as a whole, recognizing the interconnectedness of mental, emotional, and physical well-being. She promotes an environment where clients feel understood and supported.
Getting the right psychiatric medication can be life-changing and finding someone who truly takes the time to understand you makes all the difference. I specialize in medication management for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and OCD, working with adults navigating everything from career stress and academic pressure in their 20s to the demands of family and professional life in their 30s, 40s, and beyond. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice in lifespan psychiatric-mental health from the University of Florida and bring both clinical rigor and genuine curiosity to every client.
Getting the right psychiatric medication can be life-changing and finding someone who truly takes the time to understand you makes all the difference. I specialize in medication management for depression, anxiety, PTSD, and OCD, working with adults navigating everything from career stress and academic pressure in their 20s to the demands of family and professional life in their 30s, 40s, and beyond. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice in lifespan psychiatric-mental health from the University of Florida and bring both clinical rigor and genuine curiosity to every client.
Dr. Rodriguez is a caring and compassionate physician who has practiced in the field of psychiatry for over 35 years.Dr. Rodriguez earned his Bachelor's degree with a concentration in pre-medicine from Pedro Enriquez Urena National University in 1978. He went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from Autonomous University of Santo Domingo in 1981. He completed three years of residency training in Psychiatry at Bergen Pines County Hospital in 1990. Finally, in 1992 he completed a Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at New York Medical College with Metropolitan Hospital.
Dr. Rodriguez is a caring and compassionate physician who has practiced in the field of psychiatry for over 35 years.Dr. Rodriguez earned his Bachelor's degree with a concentration in pre-medicine from Pedro Enriquez Urena National University in 1978. He went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine from Autonomous University of Santo Domingo in 1981. He completed three years of residency training in Psychiatry at Bergen Pines County Hospital in 1990. Finally, in 1992 he completed a Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at New York Medical College with Metropolitan Hospital.
Tehila (Tanya) Abrekov, NP is a Psychiatry and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialist in Los Angeles, California with more than 1 years of diverse experiences being a Nurse Practitioner.
Tehila (Tanya) Abrekov, NP is a Psychiatry and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Specialist in Los Angeles, California with more than 1 years of diverse experiences being a Nurse Practitioner.
Brooke has a holistic, person-centered approach, believing that everyone is doing their best with the knowledge they have. She provides support and education to help individuals learn and implement new tools and strategies on their journey. Alongside medication management, Brooke is interested in alternative and complementary modalities, including breathwork, hypnosis, and Reiki. She is certified in hypnosis and Reiki and is currently working on her breathwork facilitator certification.
Brooke has a holistic, person-centered approach, believing that everyone is doing their best with the knowledge they have. She provides support and education to help individuals learn and implement new tools and strategies on their journey. Alongside medication management, Brooke is interested in alternative and complementary modalities, including breathwork, hypnosis, and Reiki. She is certified in hypnosis and Reiki and is currently working on her breathwork facilitator certification.
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FAQ - Eating Disorders Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with eating disorders?
Eating disorders are a group of serious mental health conditions characterized by disruptions in normal eating patterns and persistent negative thoughts related to body image and weight. Common eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). While many people experience occasional concerns about food or body image, eating disorders are distinct in that they significantly impair physical health and daily functioning. Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals play an important role in supporting recovery by helping individuals with eating disorders manage distressing thoughts and emotions while also promoting physical healing, including weight restoration when necessary.
How do psychiatrists treat eating disorders?
Psychiatric care typically begins with a comprehensive assessment to evaluate the individual's symptoms, medical status, and overall needs. This evaluation helps determine the most appropriate level of care. In some cases, a psychiatrist may recommend a higher level of support—such as inpatient hospitalization, residential treatment, or an intensive outpatient program (IOP)—to first stabilize physical health and ensure safety before transitioning to outpatient psychiatric care. Once medically stable, clients can work with a psychiatrist on longer-term mental health goals, including managing mood, reducing distressing thoughts, and supporting sustainable recovery.
Psychiatrists who specialize in eating disorders are trained in both psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Although there are no medications that specifically treat eating disorders, psychiatrists may prescribe medications—such as antidepressants—to address symptoms like anxiety, depression, or obsessive thinking that often co-occur with or contribute to disordered eating behaviors. Some psychiatrists may offer psychotherapy themselves, though they often collaborate with a broader care team that includes therapists, dietitians, and primary care providers, each offering complementary support throughout the recovery process.
Psychiatrists who specialize in eating disorders are trained in both psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Although there are no medications that specifically treat eating disorders, psychiatrists may prescribe medications—such as antidepressants—to address symptoms like anxiety, depression, or obsessive thinking that often co-occur with or contribute to disordered eating behaviors. Some psychiatrists may offer psychotherapy themselves, though they often collaborate with a broader care team that includes therapists, dietitians, and primary care providers, each offering complementary support throughout the recovery process.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in eating disorders?
Because not all psychiatrists are trained to treat eating disorders, it is important to seek a provider with relevant expertise. The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists with experience in treating eating disorders. When reaching out to a potential provider, it's helpful to ask about their experience treating your specific diagnosis, how they integrate medication and therapy into treatment, and how they coordinate care with other treatment team members. Also consider practical factors such as appointment availability, telehealth options, and insurance coverage to ensure a good fit.


