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Lydia L. Foster

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC

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Palm Harbor, FL 34684
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained while trying to keep life together. They may look fine on the outside but struggle silently, wanting to feel balanced and in control again. They’ve tried to manage on their own or sought help before but didn’t feel truly understood. They need compassion, structure, and support to heal, regain confidence, and find peace. Their goal is to feel like themselves again—calm, grounded, and thriving in both their personal and professional life.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders through compassionate, evidence-based care. I offer personalized treatment that combines therapy, medication management, and lifestyle support to help clients find balance, build resilience, and achieve lasting mental wellness.
I understand how exhausting it can feel to carry the weight of anxiety, sadness, or stress alone. You don’t have to face it by yourself—healing is possible. Together, we can create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and empowered to take the next step toward feeling like yourself again.
Call or Lydia L. Foster now for a free 15 minute consultation - (727) 758-2268

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Palm Harbor, FL 34684

(727) 758-2268
My website
I offer convenient telehealth appointments across Florida, making it easy to receive compassionate psychiatric care from the comfort of home
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Medication Management 
Initial Session Fee $225, Standard Visit $125, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (727) 758-2268
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Palm Harbor, FL 34684

(727) 758-2268
My website
I offer convenient telehealth appointments across Florida, making it easy to receive compassionate psychiatric care from the comfort of home
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Medication Management 
Initial Session Fee $225, Standard Visit $125, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $225
  • Standard Visit $125

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Out of Network
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Now accepting Aetna, Cigna, Carelon and Quest Behavioral Health. Foster Minds also offers flexible payment plans for our "self" paying patients to help make treatment accessible for everyone!
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Lydia L. Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 758-2268
"
Now accepting Aetna, Cigna, Carelon and Quest Behavioral Health. Foster Minds also offers flexible payment plans for our "self" paying patients to help make treatment accessible for everyone!
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Lydia L. Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 758-2268

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Florida / APRN11036853 Lydia L Foster
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • St. Thomas University, Masters in Science
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from The American Nurses Credentialing Center 2024092272 / 2024
  • Certificate from The Commission for Case Manager Certification 4264641 / 2024
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I'm a board-certified PMHNP with years of experience supporting adults and teens through anxiety, depression, and trauma. As the owner of Foster Minds, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each client's unique needs.
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Lydia L. Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 758-2268
"
I'm a board-certified PMHNP with years of experience supporting adults and teens through anxiety, depression, and trauma. As the owner of Foster Minds, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each client's unique needs.
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Lydia L. Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (727) 758-2268

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Medication Management

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Mood Disorders
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Lydia L. Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (727) 758-2268
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Lydia L. Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (727) 758-2268


Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Location

Primary Location

Palm Harbor, FL 34684

(727) 758-2268
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I offer convenient telehealth appointments across Florida, making it easy to receive compassionate psychiatric care from the comfort of home
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Lydia L. Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Call for a free consultation now - (727) 758-2268
"
I offer convenient telehealth appointments across Florida, making it easy to receive compassionate psychiatric care from the comfort of home
Photo of Lydia L. Foster, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Lydia L. Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Call for a free consultation now - (727) 758-2268