Suicidal Ideation Psychiatrists in Lee County, FL

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my ideal clients are individuals of all ages facing mental health challenges. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, trauma-related issues, or substance use disorders. Their needs include accurate assessments, personalized treatment plans, therapy, medication management, and support. Our goals are to alleviate symptoms, enhance coping skills, improve overall functioning, foster resilience, and promote long-term well-being. Together, we strive to empower clients on their journey towards optimal mental health and a fulfilling life.

I completed my undergraduate degree in nursing and psychology in South Africa. On completion of my degree, I travelled to the United States and worked as a travel nurse before obtaining my graduate degree in Adult Health from the University of Arizona. Following this, I specialized in inpatient hospital medicine. During this time, I became sensitive to the often neglected and overlooked mental health needs of the hospatient with complex physical illness.

Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. We offer Medication Management, Counseling/Psychotherapy, and Neuropsychological Testing online via our Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida. Our team of experienced mental health professionals includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Certified Physician Assistants, and Licensed Therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 5 and above. We accept most insurance plans including Medicare.

Seeing new clients within 3 weeks! I offer evening follow up appointments and weekend intake appointments to ensure you don't struggle without treatment. If you are looking for a provider to ensure you have ability to be seen in a timely fashion, please reach out. I am licensed in multiple states for clients who travel.

Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. We offer Medication Management, Counseling/Psychotherapy, and Neuropsychological Testing online via our Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida. Our team of experienced mental health professionals includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Certified Physician Assistants, and Licensed Therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 5 and above. We accept most insurance plans including Medicare.

I offer medication management with basic therapy. My ideal client is the person looking to gain control of their daily life and is willing to comply with treatment modalities. The best result will come from the individual whom has support at home and away from the practice. I offer appointments in both English and Spanish; depending on what is most comfortable to our patients.

Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. We offer Medication Management, Counseling/Psychotherapy, and Neuropsychological Testing online via our Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida. Our team of experienced mental health professionals includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Certified Physician Assistants, and Licensed Therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 5 and above. We accept most insurance plans including Medicare.

I have time for you and your concerns. I’d like to listen to your expression of what you're feeling. Let’s explore your concerns in a supportive and compassionate environment. Sometimes, the best course of treatment is listening with recommendations for behavioral changes, other times, medication may be more beneficial. My goal is to pursue the best course of action for you. Let me help you develop the cognitive tools to lead a meaningful and productive life.

Meet Dr. Alexander: a psychiatrist with a distinctive blend of empathy and expertise. Trained at Wright State University with a focus on integrating psychotherapy and psychopharmacology, Dr. Alexander excels in delivering personalized treatment plans with proven effectiveness. She actively engages with the narratives that shape patients' lives, forging therapeutic alliances as unique as the individuals she serves. This patient-first approach, combined with a rich background in community engagement, positions Dr. Alexander as a psychiatrist who understands the complexities of the complete human experience - mind, body and spirit.

Welcome! Our practice Accepting new Clients! I treat depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, Schizophrenia. I am a board certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority with many years of experience in outpatient and inpatient settings . My goal is to partner with each of you to formulate a treatment plan we can use to work toward achieving full remission of symptoms and the highest level of function and quality of life possible.I am empathetic and compassionate and will listen you to understand you concern.

Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. We offer Medication Management, Counseling/Psychotherapy, and Neuropsychological Testing online via our Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida. Our team of experienced mental health professionals includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Certified Physician Assistants, and Licensed Therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 5 and above. We accept most insurance plans including Medicare.

I bring with me a unique set of work experiences that have fostered my passion for helping those that suffer from mental health disorders. My own personal experiences and past employment endeavors have given me empathy to help patients with mental health disorders. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, it is my goal to advocate for patients who struggle to be heard or respected, and to manage their treatment with compassion, understanding, and attention to holistic care. I will do all I can to assist individuals and their families in recognizing, without stigma, the value of psychiatric assistance.

I specialize in helping clients from all walks of life with their mental health journey. From anxiety, ADHD, depression, bipolar, controlled schizophrenia to weight loss, workplace burnout, and emotional support; you can always find a safe space here. I focus on self care and self love as the biggest focus because if you can’t love yourself, how can you continue to fill others from an empty cup? We often forget in our busy life that we need to stop and make time for ourselves. My goal is to help every client live life to the best of their ability. I believe that medications are a tool in mental wellness not a requirement.

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.

My ideal client would be one who is open to learning ways to be the best version of themselves and willing to work on making those changes with the help of their healthcare team.

Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. We offer Medication Management, Counseling/Psychotherapy, and Neuropsychological Testing online via our Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida. Our team of experienced mental health professionals includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Certified Physician Assistants, and Licensed Therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 5 and above. We accept most insurance plans including Medicare.

The ideal client is quite simply someone who truly wants help. Someone who is willing to work where the goal is to live the best life, reach the goals one seeks, and to enjoy the journey. The details of how that is done of course depends on the individual's station at the time one seeks help.

I am a very detail-oriented person, and i believe paying attention to details in people's mental state help save a life. Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 6 years of experience in the nursing field. I integrate medication management, CBT- and supportive-based psychotherapies, emotional support, and life coaching to empower each person to enhance their innate capabilities to cope and manage their conditions and to help them live to the best of their potential

Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. We offer Medication Management, Counseling/Psychotherapy, and Neuropsychological Testing online via our Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida. Our team of experienced mental health professionals includes Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Certified Physician Assistants, and Licensed Therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 5 and above. We accept most insurance plans including Medicare.