Grief Psychiatrists in Winter Haven, FL
Hello and welcome to Soul Solutions Psychiatric Services. I’m glad you’re here. As a Florida native and Polk County resident, I value serving the community I call home. I am double board-certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, with over ten years of experience in patient care. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Polk State College and my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Florida. In 2023, I completed a post-master’s certification in psychiatry through Florida Atlantic University.
Hello and welcome to Soul Solutions Psychiatric Services. I’m glad you’re here. As a Florida native and Polk County resident, I value serving the community I call home. I am double board-certified as both a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and an Autonomous Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, with over ten years of experience in patient care. I earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Polk State College and my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Florida. In 2023, I completed a post-master’s certification in psychiatry through Florida Atlantic University.
Telepsychiatry available in Florida, Maryland, Iowa, Colorado, Oregon, and Nebraska. In-person available only in Florida only. We offer same-week appointments for screening/diagnosis, medication management, lab work, and psychotherapy.
Telepsychiatry available in Florida, Maryland, Iowa, Colorado, Oregon, and Nebraska. In-person available only in Florida only. We offer same-week appointments for screening/diagnosis, medication management, lab work, and psychotherapy.
Everyone needs some help some times. Some people are embarrassed to get help because they think their problems are too big, others worry their challenges are too small. I am here to support you. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, mania, trauma, focus, sleep or just getting through the day, now is the time to contact me. For patients not using insurance, initial assessment $120/60 min., follow-up medication management $60/20 min, follow up medication management with therapy $120/60 min. Serving all of Florida via Telehealth. You can connect from anywhere with a smart phone/computer/tablet.
Everyone needs some help some times. Some people are embarrassed to get help because they think their problems are too big, others worry their challenges are too small. I am here to support you. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, mania, trauma, focus, sleep or just getting through the day, now is the time to contact me. For patients not using insurance, initial assessment $120/60 min., follow-up medication management $60/20 min, follow up medication management with therapy $120/60 min. Serving all of Florida via Telehealth. You can connect from anywhere with a smart phone/computer/tablet.
We offer a broad scope of psychiatric medication management for patients with mental health needs. Specializing in emotional eating, ADHD, post-partum, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and mood disorders for pediatrics and adults ages 10 - 60. For additional information about scheduling your first appointment, you can visit our website! Email or call us for more information.
We offer a broad scope of psychiatric medication management for patients with mental health needs. Specializing in emotional eating, ADHD, post-partum, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and mood disorders for pediatrics and adults ages 10 - 60. For additional information about scheduling your first appointment, you can visit our website! Email or call us for more information.
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Ashley Brandon, PMHNP, supports individuals and families across Florida with evidence-based psychiatric care that integrates compassion, expertise, and individualized treatment. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she provides services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering a wide range of interventions including medication management, individual and family therapy, TMS, and case management. Whether helping a young child struggling with behavior issues or guiding an adult through depression or anxiety, Ashley meets each patient where they are with a thoughtful and collaborative approach.Ashley Brandon, PMHNP, supports
Ashley Brandon, PMHNP, supports individuals and families across Florida with evidence-based psychiatric care that integrates compassion, expertise, and individualized treatment. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she provides services for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering a wide range of interventions including medication management, individual and family therapy, TMS, and case management. Whether helping a young child struggling with behavior issues or guiding an adult through depression or anxiety, Ashley meets each patient where they are with a thoughtful and collaborative approach.Ashley Brandon, PMHNP, supports
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
Do you struggle with feeling low, disconnected from yourself and others? Have a hard time concentrating or put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. Dr. Nicholas believes it shouldn’t be so hard to live a better life.
Do you struggle with feeling low, disconnected from yourself and others? Have a hard time concentrating or put your needs at the bottom of the to-do list? Do you wonder if life should feel somehow better? Happier? Now more than ever, people are feeling anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage their relationships, careers and their lives. Pushing away your needs and not taking time for yourself can lead to long-term issues for your mind and body. Dr. Nicholas believes it shouldn’t be so hard to live a better life.
LaTangra McIntosh (LaTonya) is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She is also a Family Nurse Practitioner, Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health Counselors. With over 30 years of working with diverse populations in settings such as in the home, communities, county jails, juvenile justice programs, hospitals, community mental health, as well as inpatient and outpatient treatment centers for psychiatric wellness, LaTangra can help you! LaTangra’s background as a Christian Counselor also allows her to provide counseling to Christians without fear of judgement. When you partner wi
LaTangra McIntosh (LaTonya) is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She is also a Family Nurse Practitioner, Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health Counselors. With over 30 years of working with diverse populations in settings such as in the home, communities, county jails, juvenile justice programs, hospitals, community mental health, as well as inpatient and outpatient treatment centers for psychiatric wellness, LaTangra can help you! LaTangra’s background as a Christian Counselor also allows her to provide counseling to Christians without fear of judgement. When you partner wi
He also has extensive experience supporting individuals dealing with trauma, PTSD, and grief, offering a safe and empathetic environment for patients to process their emotions.
Scott Greaser, NP, provides compassionate and personalized care to individuals of all ages across Florida, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and depression. With expertise in medication management and individual therapy, he helps children, teens, and adults navigate their unique mental health challenges, fostering resilience and growth. Scott’s approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of each patient’s needs, ensuring a tailored path to healing. Scott is particularly passionate about helping children and adolescents overcome childhood behavioral issues, school avoidance, and developmental concerns.
He also has extensive experience supporting individuals dealing with trauma, PTSD, and grief, offering a safe and empathetic environment for patients to process their emotions.
Scott Greaser, NP, provides compassionate and personalized care to individuals of all ages across Florida, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and depression. With expertise in medication management and individual therapy, he helps children, teens, and adults navigate their unique mental health challenges, fostering resilience and growth. Scott’s approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of each patient’s needs, ensuring a tailored path to healing. Scott is particularly passionate about helping children and adolescents overcome childhood behavioral issues, school avoidance, and developmental concerns.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management for anxiety, panic, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma/PTSD, sleep concerns, stress/burnout, grief, life transitions, psychotic disorders, and older adult mental health.
You may be holding everything together on the outside while privately feeling anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or simply unlike yourself. I’m Dr. Stephanie Couyoute, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Avenmind Health Group, with more than 15 years in healthcare. I work with adolescents 16+, adults, and older adults who want thoughtful care, not rushed visits or a one-size-fits-all plan. I listen carefully, explain clearly, and work with you to create a plan that fits your symptoms, goals, values, and life so you can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management for anxiety, panic, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma/PTSD, sleep concerns, stress/burnout, grief, life transitions, psychotic disorders, and older adult mental health.
You may be holding everything together on the outside while privately feeling anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally drained, or simply unlike yourself. I’m Dr. Stephanie Couyoute, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Avenmind Health Group, with more than 15 years in healthcare. I work with adolescents 16+, adults, and older adults who want thoughtful care, not rushed visits or a one-size-fits-all plan. I listen carefully, explain clearly, and work with you to create a plan that fits your symptoms, goals, values, and life so you can move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
"I promise to be there for you every step of your journey. My goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life." M. Levrier, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
"I promise to be there for you every step of your journey. My goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life." M. Levrier, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Dr. Gardine Jacques holds two national board certifications with the American Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), and adult nurse practitioner (ANP). Dr. Jacques completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Florida International University. She received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice, and her master's in nursing at the University of South Florida. She received her Postmaster at Valdosta State University. Dr. Jacques is experienced in cognitive behavior therapy, acceptance, and commitment therapy, mindfulness cognitive behavior therapy, strength-based therapy, and trauma care.
Dr. Gardine Jacques holds two national board certifications with the American Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP), and adult nurse practitioner (ANP). Dr. Jacques completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Florida International University. She received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice, and her master's in nursing at the University of South Florida. She received her Postmaster at Valdosta State University. Dr. Jacques is experienced in cognitive behavior therapy, acceptance, and commitment therapy, mindfulness cognitive behavior therapy, strength-based therapy, and trauma care.
I am Kathleen Muller, PMHNP-BC, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to adults and children as young as five. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University. Over the years, I've dedicated myself to helping individuals navigate various mental health challenges and life transitions, always focusing on creating a trusting, supportive, and effective therapeutic relationship.
I am Kathleen Muller, PMHNP-BC, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to adults and children as young as five. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Walden University. Over the years, I've dedicated myself to helping individuals navigate various mental health challenges and life transitions, always focusing on creating a trusting, supportive, and effective therapeutic relationship.
OPA Behavioral Health was established in 2005. Our ultimate goal is to ensure we do everything possible to help our patients maintain happy, productive and successful lives. Please visit one of our 6 beautiful locations in Central FL: Lakeland, Lake Mary, Ocoee, Kissimmee, Orlando, and Jacksonville. OPA prides itself on having Providers (MD, PMHNP, APRN, PA-C) and Mental Health Counselors and FL Registered Interns that are dedicated, compassionate, and innovative. Our excellent reputation is a reflection of our commitment to actively support continuous quality improvement and providing exceptional care via proven treatments.
OPA Behavioral Health was established in 2005. Our ultimate goal is to ensure we do everything possible to help our patients maintain happy, productive and successful lives. Please visit one of our 6 beautiful locations in Central FL: Lakeland, Lake Mary, Ocoee, Kissimmee, Orlando, and Jacksonville. OPA prides itself on having Providers (MD, PMHNP, APRN, PA-C) and Mental Health Counselors and FL Registered Interns that are dedicated, compassionate, and innovative. Our excellent reputation is a reflection of our commitment to actively support continuous quality improvement and providing exceptional care via proven treatments.
Yalanda has passionately provided over 21 years of nursing care in many different specialties. Her professional background includes providing nursing care to dedicated veterans at the James A. Haley VA Hospital in Tampa, FL. She has worked as a Public Health Nurse for the Florida Department of Health and the Polk County Public Schools. Also, she has many years of experience in care coordination and home health care.
Yalanda has passionately provided over 21 years of nursing care in many different specialties. Her professional background includes providing nursing care to dedicated veterans at the James A. Haley VA Hospital in Tampa, FL. She has worked as a Public Health Nurse for the Florida Department of Health and the Polk County Public Schools. Also, she has many years of experience in care coordination and home health care.
Hi, I’m Rose Adonis, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I understand that reaching out for psychiatric support isn’t easy especially if past treatment didn’t help or left you feeling rushed or unheard. I take the time to slow things down, listen carefully, and understand what you’re actually experiencing. My approach to care is thoughtful, honest, and collaborative. I incorporate supportive therapy and psychoeducation into visits so you better understand what’s happening with your mental health and feel more confident managing symptoms outside of appointments.
Hi, I’m Rose Adonis, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I understand that reaching out for psychiatric support isn’t easy especially if past treatment didn’t help or left you feeling rushed or unheard. I take the time to slow things down, listen carefully, and understand what you’re actually experiencing. My approach to care is thoughtful, honest, and collaborative. I incorporate supportive therapy and psychoeducation into visits so you better understand what’s happening with your mental health and feel more confident managing symptoms outside of appointments.
My name is Mara-Joanne Derinor. I am licensed in Florida, Kansas, and Arizona. My approach to mental healthcare is patient centered. My patients and their needs come first, second, and third. I provide evidence-based care for my patients. My focus areas of practice are anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, sleep disorders, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and psychotherapy. Mental health has always been a passion of mine. I’ve always known that I wanted to specialize in this field and be the difference I want to see in the world.
My name is Mara-Joanne Derinor. I am licensed in Florida, Kansas, and Arizona. My approach to mental healthcare is patient centered. My patients and their needs come first, second, and third. I provide evidence-based care for my patients. My focus areas of practice are anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, sleep disorders, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and psychotherapy. Mental health has always been a passion of mine. I’ve always known that I wanted to specialize in this field and be the difference I want to see in the world.
My ideal client is someone feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck—seeking more than just symptom relief. They want to feel heard, supported, and empowered to regain balance and take control of their mental well-being
My ideal client is someone feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck—seeking more than just symptom relief. They want to feel heard, supported, and empowered to regain balance and take control of their mental well-being
Elecia Trowers is a Board-Certified Adult, Child, and, Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a Bachelor of Science Nursing Degree at The University of South Florida in 2016, she then went on to completing her Master of Science Nursing Degree at The University of Alabama Birmingham in 2019. She completed her psychiatric internship at Florida Behavioral Medicine, Lakeland Regional Health, and, Yantra Psychiatric Services. Elecia?s professional background includes surgical transplant nursing, cardio thoracic nursing, she is also a proud nurse leader and continues to practice cardio thoracic nursing at the bedside.Elec
Elecia Trowers is a Board-Certified Adult, Child, and, Adolescent Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a Bachelor of Science Nursing Degree at The University of South Florida in 2016, she then went on to completing her Master of Science Nursing Degree at The University of Alabama Birmingham in 2019. She completed her psychiatric internship at Florida Behavioral Medicine, Lakeland Regional Health, and, Yantra Psychiatric Services. Elecia?s professional background includes surgical transplant nursing, cardio thoracic nursing, she is also a proud nurse leader and continues to practice cardio thoracic nursing at the bedside.Elec
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.