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Dr. Oms is board certified in General Psychiatry and has 13 years of experience in the treatment of mental illness. She has served as the Vice Chair of Psychiatry at West Palm Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL. She also has previous experience as the Inpatient Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit at the Citrus Health Network in Miami, FL. and the Womens Psychiatric Unit at Baptist Health Center in Pensacola, FL.
Dr. Oms earned her Medical Doctorate at Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra in the Dominican Republic. She then completed both General Psychiatry residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship training at Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami in Miami, FL. She has experience in performing both Electroconvulsive Therapy and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Dr. Oms is bilingual in English and Spanish.
“The wait time was excessive, however, our (my son) and I thought our time with Dr. Oms was extremely helpful. She was very professional and compassionate.”
Dr. Elssy Oms, MD
Psychiatrist
1035 S State Road 7, Suite 209
Wellington, FL 33414
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Dr. Amanda Darling, MD
Psychiatrist 12.0 mi
4.98(114)
1035 S State Road 7, Suite 209
Wellington, FL 33414
Dr. Darling is board certified in General Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine. After completion of her formal training, Dr. Darling received an appointment as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Darling currently holds admission privileges at both St. Mary's Medical Center and Delray Medical Center. Dr. Darling performs ECT at Delray Medical Center.
Dr. Darling earned her Medical Doctorate at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, FL. She then completed General Psychiatry residency training at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. She completed her formal training at Yale School of Medicine with a fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine (the treatment of mental illness in the medically ill). Dr. Darling also performs transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) at the West Palm Beach clinic.
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Jill prioritizes communication and collaboration, recognizing the importance of building trusting relationships with her patients and their families. Jill strives to create a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can feel heard, valued and empowered to achieve their full potential.
Jill is dedicated to offering holistic, nurturing, and evidenced-based care to patients of all ages with a profound commitment in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families.
“I was hesitant to reach out, not because I have not seen a psychiatrist before but because I have been on several different medications and was beginning to think that this was "just me". That I would feel like this.. forever. Mrs. Robinson (Jill) was very open to hearing me and my frustrations. She was encouraging and I decided to take a leap. I am so glad that I did. I feel like my old self again. Pre menopause, pre work stress and kids. I cannot thank her enough.”
At Lewis Family Psychiatry in Wellington, FL, Avonny Bennett, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CRNA, is a distinguished provider who brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her practice. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and certified registered nurse anesthetist, Avonny is committed to delivering exceptional mental health care to patients of all ages.
A Journey of Excellence in Education and Experience
Avonny Bennett's impressive educational background is a testament to her dedication to the field of mental health. She earned her undergraduate degree from Florida State University, followed by a master's degree from the University of Maryland Baltimore, where she became a certified registered nurse anesthetist. Avonny furthered her education by obtaining a doctorate in nursing from Barry University and a post-master's certificate in psychiatric nursing from Herzing University
With 26 years of experience in general medical issues, including trauma and medical-surgical care, Avonny has developed a comprehensive understanding of brain-based illnesses. Her training in psychiatry, psychotherapy, and pediatric care enables her to treat a wide range of conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and attention disorders
Comprehensive Care for All Ages
Avonny Bennett specializes in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry, offering telehealth appointments to patients throughout Florida. Her practice at Lewis Family Psychiatry focuses on addressing social, emotional, and behavioral concerns using Integrative Psychiatry and evidence-based treatment methods. Avonny's approach is patient-centered, ensuring that each individual receives the care and attention they need to thrive.
One of Avonny's key areas of interest is working with children and adolescents who struggle with attentional and behavioral issues. Her gentle and understanding demeanor helps young patients feel comfortable and supported, making it easier for them to engage in their treatment plans. Additionally, Avonny enjoys working with older adults, providing them with the care and support they need to maintain their mental well-being.
Telehealth: Accessible and Convenient Care
In today's fast-paced world, accessibility to mental health care is more important than ever. Avonny Bennett and the team at Lewis Family Psychiatry understand this need and offer telehealth appointments to ensure that patients can receive the care they need from the comfort of their own homes. This innovative approach to mental health care allows Avonny to reach a broader audience, providing support to individuals and families across the state of Florida.
Telehealth appointments are particularly beneficial for those with busy schedules, mobility issues, or those who live in remote areas. By leveraging technology, Avonny ensures that her patients have access to high-quality mental health care, regardless of their location.
A Holistic and Caring Approach
Avonny Bennett's philosophy of care is rooted in a holistic approach that considers the whole person, not just their symptoms. She believes in the importance of understanding each patient's unique circumstances and tailoring treatment plans to meet their specific needs. This comprehensive approach helps patients achieve better outcomes and fosters a sense of trust and collaboration between Avonny and her patients.
Her dedication to providing compassionate and effective care has earned her the respect and admiration of her patients and colleagues alike. Avonny's ability to connect with her patients on a personal level sets her apart and makes her a trusted provider in the field of psychiatric mental health.
Partnering for Better Health
Avonny Bennett is currently accepting new and existing patients at Lewis Family Psychiatry. She looks forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health. Whether you are seeking support for yourself or a loved one, Avonny's expertise and compassionate care can make a significant difference in your mental well-being.
To schedule an appointment with Avonny Bennett, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CRNA, please text or call 561-303-0433 or visit www.LewisFamilyPsych.com. Take the first step towards a healthier, happier life with the support of a dedicated and experienced mental health professional.
Jill Robinson, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate, dedicated provider at Lewis Family Psychiatry in Wellington, Florida. She helps teens and their parents who are struggling with anxiety, stress and academic pressures by offering personalized therapy and coaching. She uses integrative approaches including medications, supplements & vitamins, therapy and lifestyle changes to help restore meaning and purpose in life.
A Blend of Expertise and Holistic Care
Jill's approach, called Integrative Psychiatry, doesn't just focus on symptoms--she treats the whole person. She is passionate about integrating Western medicine, Eastern wisdom and holistic approaches to help people live fuller and happier lives. What does that mean for you? It means it's personal, she listens, and understands your experiences, and she creates a personalized plan that considers every aspect of your well-being. She considers medication AS an option, but not the only option.
Jill integrates her extensive background in family practice, psychiatry and mental health to treat individuals as whole beings, combining evidenced-based medicine with a holistic lens, addressing the physical, emotional and environmental influences on mental well-being. For her, mental health isn't just about managing conditions, it's about trust, fostering connection, resilience, and balance.
A Journey of Excellence
Jill's academic foundation is rooted at Florida Atlantic University, where she earned her undergraduate and master's degrees in nursing with honors, specializing in family practice. Her passion for mental health led her to pursue a post-master's certificate in psychiatry from Florida State University. Over her 28+ year career, Jill has cultivated a deep understanding of various psychiatric conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism and postpartum depression.
Focused on Families and Futures
At Lewis Family Psychiatry, Jill provides care for children, adolescents, adults and families through a patient-centered lens. Her ability to connect with young patients, particularly those facing anxiety and stress, helps them feel supported and engaged. For adults, Jill's thoughtful collaborative approach equips them to live fuller and happier lives.
Patient-Centered Approach
Recognizing the importance of building trusting relationships, Jill prioritizes communication and collaboration with her patients and their families. She strives to create a safe and nurturing environment where individuals feel heard, valued, and empowered to achieve their full potential.
Start Your Journey Today
Jill Robinson believes in meeting every patient where they are, tailoring each treatment plan to their unique life story. If you're ready for integrative and compassionate mental health care, you can reach Jill at Lewis Family Psychiatry by texting or calling 561-303-0433 or visiting www.LewisFamilyPsych.com.
Take the first step towards a healthier, more balanced life today.
Melissa Neill, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a compassionate, dedicated provider at Lewis Family Psychiatry in Wellington, Florida. She helps children, adolescents and their parents who are struggling with anxiety, attentional concerns and emotional/behavioral challenges by offering personalized therapy and coaching. She uses integrative approaches including medications, supplements & vitamins, therapy and lifestyle changes to help restore meaning and purpose in life.
She brings over 28 years of international experience, an unwavering commitment to her patients, and a compassionate approach that truly sets her apart. She understands the struggles and challenges that families face and aims to provide a safe and supportive space for them to explore their concerns and find effective solutions.
A Blend of Expertise and Integrative Care
Melissa takes an Integrative Psychiatry approach, focusing on the whole person--not just their symptoms. Passionate about integrating Western medicine, Eastern wisdom and holistic approaches, Melissa helps people consider every aspect of their well-being. What does this mean for you? It means it's personal, she listens, and understands your experiences, and she creates a personalized plan that considers every aspect of who you are. She considers medications AS an option, not as the only option.
She combines evidenced-based medicine with a holistic lens, addressing the physical, emotional and environmental influences on mental well-being. For her, mental health isn't just about managing conditions, it's about trust, fostering connection, resilience and balance.
A Unique Path to Mental Health Excellence
Melissa began her career in South Africa, where she earned her undergraduate degree from Stellenbosch University before completing her master's in psychiatric mental health nursing at Walden University. Her experience spans three continents, including work in South Africa, England and the United States. This global background enriches her integrative approach, blending a deep understanding of cultural influences with cutting-edge psychiatric care tailored to her patient's unique lives.
Start Your Journey Today
Melissa believes that healing happens not in isolation, but within a supportive community. She treats patients as partners in their care journeys, with open communication, collaboration, and trust as the foundation of every interaction. If you're ready for integrative and compassionate mental health care, Melissa is here for you. You can reach Melissa at Lewis Family Psychiatry by texting or calling 561-303-0433 or visiting www.LewisFamilyPsych.com. Take the first step towards a healthier, more balanced life today.
At Lewis Family Psychiatry in Wellington, FL, Sara Lewis, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a distinguished provider who exemplifies excellence in mental health care. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Sara is dedicated to delivering compassionate and Integrative Psychiatry to patients of all ages.
A Journey of Dedication and Expertise
Sara Lewis's impressive educational background and extensive experience are a testament to her commitment to the field of mental health. She earned her undergraduate degree from Hahnemann University, followed by a master's degree in pediatric nursing from the University of Florida. Sara furthered her educatiion by obtaining a doctorate in nursing from the University of Florida and a post-master's certificate in psychiatric nursing from the University of Florida. Sara also holds a master's degree in counseling.
With over 40 years of experience in general medical issues, including pediatrics and medical-surgical care, Sara has developed a deep understanding of brain-based illnesses. Her training in psychiatry, psychotherapy, and pediatric care enables her to treat a wide range of conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression and attention disorders.
Comprehensive Care for All Ages
Sara Lewis specializes in child, adolescent, young adult and adult psychiatry, offering telehealth appointments to patients throughout Florida. Her practice at Lewis Family Psychiatry focuses on addressing social, emotional and behavioral concerns using Integrative Psychiatry and evidenced-based and measurement based treatment methods. Sara's approach is patient-centered, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized care and attention they need to thrive.
One of Sara's key areas of interest is working with children, adolescents and young adults who struggle with mood and behavioral issues. Her gentle and understanding demeanor helps young patients feel comfortable and supported, making it easier for them to engage in their treatment plans. Additionally, Sara enjoys working with adults, providing them with the care and support they need to maintain their mental well being.
A Holistic and Caring Approach
Sara Lewis's philosophy of care is rooted in an integrative and holistic approach that considers the whole person, not just their symptoms. She believes in the importance of understanding each patient's unique circumstances and tailoring treatment plans to meet their specific needs. This comprehensive approach helps patients achieve better outcomes and fosters a sense of trust and collaboration between Sara and her patients.
Partnering for Better Health
Sara Lewis looks forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health. Whether you are seeking support for yourself or a loved one, Sara's expertise and compassionate care can make a significant difference in your mental well-being.
To schedule an appointment with Sara Lewis, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, please call 561-303-0433 or visit www.LewisFamilyPsych.com. Take the first steps towards a healthier, happier life with the support of a dedicated and experienced mental health professional.
Dr. Oms is board certified in General Psychiatry and has 13 years of experience in the treatment of mental illness. She has served as the Vice Chair of Psychiatry at West Palm Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL. She also has previous experience as the Inpatient Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit at the Citrus Health Network in Miami, FL. and the Womens Psychiatric Unit at Baptist Health Center in Pensacola, FL.
Dr. Oms earned her Medical Doctorate at Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra in the Dominican Republic. She then completed both General Psychiatry residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship training at Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami in Miami, FL. She has experience in performing both Electroconvulsive Therapy and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Dr. Oms is bilingual in English and Spanish.
“The wait time was excessive, however, our (my son) and I thought our time with Dr. Oms was extremely helpful. She was very professional and compassionate.”
Dr. Elssy Oms, MD
Psychiatrist
Telemedicine
Will Receive Link For Video Appt, FL 33401
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Dr. Jason Cohen, DO
Psychiatrist 13.3 mi
5.0(307)
Telemedicine
Will Receive Link For Video Appt, FL 33401
Dr. Cohen is board certified and Diplomate in General Adult Psychiatry. He has over 16 years of experience in the treatment of mental illness and conditions at various stages of intensity and treatment options. Dr. Cohen has previous experience providing psychiatric care for the Hanley Hazelton Center in West Palm Beach, FL. He has also provided addictions services in Miami, FL. He completed his internship and residency in South Miami, Florida. He has worked both with inpatient stabilization as well as outpatient level of care to best fit the needs of the patient.
Dr. Cohen earned his Doctor of Osteopathy at Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine in Ft. Lauderdale, FL completing his degree within the top 10% of his graduating class and Dean's List. He then completed General Psychiatry Residency at Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami, FL. He is certified as a physician provider for Trans Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as well as medication management and therapy.
Dr. Humberto Caro received his B.A. in Biology at the University of Puerto Rico, San Juan and then attended medical school at Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. From there, he went on to complete a residency in psychiatry at Drexel University College of Medicine and at Ponce Health Sciences University in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Following his residency, Dr. Caro completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Ponce Health Sciences University. He joined My Psychiatrist in July of 2017.
Catalina Aragon, APRN, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner at My Wellness Psychiatry in Deerfield Beach, Florida. Dedicated to serving the diverse community of South Florida, Catalina brings a compassionate and patient-centered approach to her practice.
Catalina holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a specialization in psychiatric mental health. Her extensive education and training enable her to provide comprehensive care to individuals across all age groups, including adults, geriatrics, and children. She specializes in treating mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, as well as other mental health conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, and substance abuse disorders.
As a Florida native, Catalina is deeply connected to her community. She enjoys outdoor activities, traveling, and learning about different cultures, which enriches her ability to connect with and understand her patients’ diverse backgrounds. At home, she is the proud pet parent of two little fur babies, who bring joy and balance to her life.
Catalina offers both in-person and virtual appointments, ensuring accessible and flexible care for her patients. Her therapeutic approach is characterized by warmth, collaboration, and a strong emphasis on patient-centered care. She conducts thorough psychiatric evaluations, provides medication management, and offers psychoeducation and therapy.
Catalina believes in customizing treatment plans to meet each patient's unique needs, often integrating non-pharmacological interventions and lifestyle recommendations to enhance overall well-being.
**This practice is run by & employs psychiatric nurse practitoners who work in collaboration with their collaborative psychiatrist
I am a dual certified Certified Adult Nurse Practitioner and Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My professional nursing career spans over 18 years with a focus on psychiatry, addiction medicine, medical-surgical nursing and oncology.
In 2003 I completed my Associates of Science in Nursing at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Fl. From there, I earned my Bachelors of Science in Nursing at the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL in 2006. As I continued my trend of moving South, I completed my Masters of Science in Nursing from Florida Atlantic University in 2009. As a nurse practitioner I have worked with some of the top psychiatrists and addictonologists in South Florida providing me with in-depth training, mentorship, clinical oversight and continued use of up to date evidence based medicine.
My collaborative physician is Dr. Richard Seely who is Board-Certified in psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction medicine and addiction psych
“Crystal was amazing. I came in with severe anxiety and insomnia. I had tried everything I could think of to help. After just one visit with her I went home with new meds to try. I was skeptical but the first night I got 8 hours of good sleep. And my anxiety was gone. Thank you so much Crystal!! You are a miracle worker!”
Mrs. Crystal Adkins, APRN
Psychiatrist
7451 Wiles Rd Ste
Ste 206
Coral Springs, FL 33067
5.0(1)
Lyssa Brooks
Psychiatrist 19.0 mi
600 Sandtree Drive
Unit 203c
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403
As a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I aspire to help, advocate and treat those who are struggling with mental health challenges. I have been in the medical profession for over 25 years. I started my career as a Medical assistant and then transitioned into Nursing where I spent the majority of my time working as an Oncology Nurse. In 2011, I elected to go back to school to obtain my Master's in Nursing, as a Family Nurse Practitioner and later on obtained my certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Mental Health has always been my passion. My expertise and experience enable me to treat patients with psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. It is my goal to treat each patient as a whole, focusing on mental health screening, assessing, treating while providing an empathetic listening.
Muhammad Nawaz is a seasoned psychiatric nurse practitioner with over six years of experience in various psychiatric settings. His diverse practice includes working in psychiatric hospitals, nursing homes, detox centers, adolescent correctional facilities, and LGBT community centers. This broad range has sharpened his patient care approach, emphasizing holistic and inclusive mental well-being.
Rather than solely relying on medication, Mr. Nawaz adopts a multifaceted strategy. He focuses on building a robust trust bond with each patient and tailors treatments to navigate the intricate emotional and psychological terrains of mental health.
Before entering psychiatry, He dedicated seven years to serving as a U.S. Army medic. This tenure imbued him with unparalleled discipline, commitment, and deep empathy. Academically, he holds a Master of Public Health from the University of North Texas, a Master of Nursing from Florida International University, and an MBBS, comparable to a U.S. MD.
“I would like to say that I have received excellent care from Dr. Nawaz.
The doctor and his secretary, Ms. Lailane, are a great team.
Ms. Lailane was incredibly empathetic and generous with me when I needed guidance.
Dr. Nawaz is a professional who positively impacts the lives of those who receive his care. I am very pleased with his professional approach and commitment to helping.”
Muhammad Nawaz, APRN
Psychiatrist
8895 North Military Trail
Ste C203
Palm Beach Garden, FL 33410
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Vikas Shetty, MD
Neurologist 19.6 mi
4.9(11)
8130 Royal Palm Blvd
Suite 201, 2nd Floor
Coral Springs, FL 33065
Dr. Vikas Shetty obtained his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C.. He subsequently completed a medical internship at Northwell Health- North Shore- Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Shetty then completed his neurology residency at the same institution, where he gained extensive experience in managing a wide range of neurological conditions.
He was later awarded a fellowship in epilepsy at Northwell Health, focusing on advanced epilepsy care, including interpreting complex EEGs and managing refractory epilepsy cases. Dr. Shetty is board-certified in neurology and epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. His professional interests include epilepsy management and clinical neurophysiology.
Dr. Ellen Edgar is the president of Complete Neurological Care, P.C. in New York and Florida. She is an American Board Certified Neurologist who holds double board certification from The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) and The American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology (ABCN).
Dr. Edgar and her professional team help patients (ranging in ages from adolescents to adults) with all types of diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscles. She is an active member of the AAN and AANEM. Dr. Ellen Edgar received her post-graduate training in Neurology at SUNY Downstate Hospital – SUNY Downstate School of Medicine.
To continue her medical training at GWU Hospital, Dr. Edgar enrolled into a very competitive and highly skilled neurological fellowship in combine Electrophysiology (NCS/EMG/EP/EEG). She was under the close watch of Dr. Perry Richardson, one of the leading neurologist and an authority in Botox applications for chronic headaches, spasticity, dystonia etc., and Dr. John Kelly, a nationally recognized published author (internationally recognized authority in neuromuscular conditions).
