Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Delia E Nieves-Arvelo is a bilingual (Spanish) Board certified Adult Psychiatrist.
Dr. Nieves-Arvelo received her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra, before moving to New York to complete her residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in affiliation with Weill Medical College and Cornell University. After completing her residency, Dr. Nieves-Arvelo moved to San Diego to work for Kaiser-Permanente in various settings such as outpatient, inpatient, consultation liaison, and chemical dependence/dual diagnosis programs.
She has vast experience providing psychiatric care to patients from Hispanic backgrounds whose preferred language is Spanish. Dr. Nieves-Arvelo is a compassionate and patient-driven psychiatrist who takes time and dedication for the well-being of her patients. In addition to psychopharmacology, she uses motivational interviewing as well as supportive therapy.
“If you want to live a happy, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects” by Albert Einstein
Lourdes Badia, LMHC, Psy.D. is a respected clinician in the behavioral healthcare industry, serving both as a licensed Mental Health Counselor and Qualified Supervisor through the state of Florida. Her experience has been applied in diverse clinical, administrative, consultant and service positions in an array of psychiatric and mental health settings. Lourdes earned her bachelor’s degree from St. Thomas University in Miami, Fl. and received her graduate degrees from St. Thomas University and Carlos Albizu University in Miami, Florida. She is offering more than 20 years of experience with conventional and alternative healing modalities. She has worked with various Mental Health issues and age groups who are grappling with diverse issues. She has extensive experience in the field of Mental Health and Mindfulness practices Her practice is goal oriented Cognitive Therapy and thru this process she helps clients manage their life in a positive way by appealing to their own internal resources and rediscovering their inner strengths that ultimately provide the needed coping skills. According to her it is not until we truly start the journey of the inner search when the magic begins to happen. One of her greatest passion is bringing healing to people who have been through a traumatic and stressful experience.
Dr. Ana Maria Tous is an expert in integrative psychiatry, combining medication, therapy, and complementary medicine to support overall well-being. She emphasizes the role of sleep, lifestyle, relationships, nutrition, and chronic conditions in mental health. Known for her holistic and compassionate approach, she creates individualized care plans that foster healing, resilience, and positive change, making her a trusted guide in the journey to mental wellness.
I am double Board Certified in General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. I listen carefully and with no judgement, only compassion. I ask questions, order laboratory data and collect rating scales before coming to a working diagnosis. I provide psycho-education on condition(s) and discuss various treatment options before determining an individualized treatment plan. I’m always eager to answer any questions and I’m open to feedback. Finally, I provide brief psychotherapy and other mental health interventions during sessions on an as needed basis whenever time allows. I may make referrals to clinical psychologists or mental health and/or substance use counselors when appropriate.
“She is very attentive and understanding; she takes the time to see how you feel and improve your situation. I like her character; she's always willing to listen. Something very important”
I am dual board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. I see clients from age 12 and up. People come to treatment for all sorts of reasons — anxiety, depression, trauma, difficulty functioning at work or school, family conflict, challenges in relationships, low self-esteem, or simply a desire to learn more about themselves. As a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with expertise in both medication management and psychotherapy, I can help patients develop a treatment plan that meets their needs. My style is guided by warmth and flexibility, with the goals of helping patients build insight and reduce symptoms.
I create individualized treatment plans, assessing patients' goals, unique life experiences, and biological risk factors. While medication is useful in some cases, I am dedicated to helping my patients achieve lasting change through therapy as well.
Sonia is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of Florida who has 11 years experience as a registered nurse and psychiatric mental health NP partnering with adults, and adolescents seeking help with depression, anxiety, life transitions, and many other mental health issues. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Nova Southeastern University in 2012 and received her Master of Science in Nursing specializing in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner track from Florida International University.
Sonia utilizes holistic, relational, collaborative, research, and evidenced-based guideline approach to treatment always maintaining cultural diversity, creativity, flexibility and awareness necessary to best meet the needs of every unique individual. Life is hard and it’s okay to not be okay. Mental health is Sonia’s passion. She’s here to help and see you thrive.
“after trying more than 3 medications, Sonia had me do I dna swab in the mouth and it found I was only good for two medications. This has greatly sped up the process.”
Mrs. Sonia Choute-Edouard, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatrist
150 S Pine Island Rd
Ste 300
Plantation, FL 33324
4.97(153)
Arsalan Hamid, ARNP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 12.8 mi
8320 W Sunrise Blvd
Suite 204
Plantation, FL 33322
At Crystal Minds Mental Health, we are dedicated to supporting your mental well-being. Our team of experienced professionals is here to provide compassionate care and evidence-based treatments tailored to your unique needs.
Dr. Balkys Bivins is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, a Family Nurse Practitioner, a nursing professor, and a widely published researcher. Dr. Bivins is passionate about caring for individuals needing tailored mental health services. She is devoted to providing compassionate care in a safe and supportive environment. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner, she understands the impact that physical stress and illness can have on your mental health. As such, her goal is to provide psychiatric evaluation, medical management & treatment goals with a client-centered and holistic approach. Her extensive background in family practice and my work at the Mayo Clinic gave me the opportunity to work with diverse individuals while incorporating their specific cultural influences into their care. Dr. Bivins is able to help clients with bipolar disorder, anxiety, and other mental health needs while providing care that is culturally competent.
Dr. David Rosenthal is a Board Certified Psychiatrist who specializes in the judicious practice of client-customized psychopharmacology in the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, and PTSD.
He has greater than 25 years of clinical experience treating adult as well as child/adolescent populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Sandrine Gabot, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
With over 15 years of dedicated experience as a clinician, Sandrine Gabot is a distinguished Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (PMHNP-BC). Sandrine has an extensive background in providing holistic and compassionate care to patients across the lifespan, from pediatrics to geriatrics. Her multifaceted expertise ensures that she adeptly addresses her patients' physical and mental health needs.
Sandrine has been committed to delivering personalized and high-quality healthcare throughout her career. She brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of the complexities of treating diverse populations, always striving to promote wellness and improve quality of life. Whether managing chronic conditions, supporting mental health, or providing preventative care.
Lia Moses, LMHC, is a Licensed Psychotherapist at Mind & Soul Therapy & Acupuncture, providing virtual therapy and in-person sessions in South Miami, FL. With over 20 years of clinical experience, Lia specializes in depression, anxiety disorders, and couples therapy, helping adults develop effective coping strategies for a healthier, more fulfilling life.
She holds a degree in Psychology and Psychoanalysis from Argentina and a Master’s Degree in Psychology from the USA. Combining psychoanalysis with goal-oriented cognitive therapy, Lia empowers patients by tapping into their internal strengths to navigate challenges and achieve personal growth.
Lia has worked as a Clinical Supervisor for the past 15 years, mentoring and guiding other mental health professionals. Fluent in Spanish, she also provides culturally sensitive therapy for Spanish-speaking clients.
Lia offers a compassionate and professional approach to therapy, helping individuals manage depression and anxiety while working toward tangible goals. She also specializes in couples therapy, guiding partners to improve communication, build mutual respect, and strengthen their relationships.
She provides flexible therapy options with virtual sessions and in-person appointments in South Miami, FL. At Mind & Soul Therapy & Acupuncture, Lia creates a welcoming, judgment-free space where patients can openly express their concerns and receive a personalized action plan for healing and growth.
Madeleine was born and raised in Miami Beach and received her undergraduate degree in history from the university of Florida with a concentration in holocaust studies. Madeleine went on to complete her masters in mental health counseling at Nova Southeastern University. She spent her practicum year working with schizophrenic and substance abuse clients and has since then been working with adolescents and young adults suffering from anxiety, depression, OCD and more. Madeleine believes in an integrated approach to counseling using a variety of therapeutic techniques including cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic. She believes that a strong client-therapist relationship is a foundation for achieving growth and healing. Additionally Madeleine values a safe, non judgmental space for her clients and hopes to assist her clients in overcoming any obstacles they face. Madeleine has always had a passion for helping others and believes strongly in the therapeutic benefits of approaching mental health from a holistic standpoint.
Lourdes E. Velazquez Perez, ARNP, FNP B-C, is a professionally trained Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong background in psychiatric services. She is a foreign Medical Doctor who graduated in Cuba from the University of Medicine of Havana, “Calixto Garcia.” She has more than eight years of experience in the medical field.
She treats patients with psychiatric conditions like depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and other mental health diagnoses. She is passionate and dedicated to her work and patients’ health outcomes.
She initially attended Miami Regional University in Miami, Florida, where she earned her Associated Science Degree in Nursing. She worked as OB/GYN and transitional care nurse at Hialeah Hospital. Then she pursued her Master of Science in Nursing with a subspecialty in Family care. Lourdes is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner licensed in Florida, holding a national certification with the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). She has worked primarily in Psychiatric settings, but she also performed as a pain management NP. While working full-time, she returned to St. Thomas University to continue with her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Postmaster, which will be finalized by August 2022.
Lourdes is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.
Dr. Myra Morales is a bilingual, Board-Certified Psychiatrist with a profound commitment to providing comprehensive mental health care. After earning her undergraduate degree from The University of Virginia, Dr. Morales furthered her passion for psychiatry by obtaining her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine. Her journey in psychiatry continued with a rigorous adult psychiatry residency at The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. Dr. Morales currently practices at My Psychiatrist in the South Miami office.
Dr. Morales specializes in a broad spectrum of mood and psychotic disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD and more. In addition, she has a keen interest in women's mental health.
Patients seeking a psychiatrist who combines clinical expertise with a genuinely caring approach will find Dr. Morales to be an ideal partner in navigating their path to improved mental health.
Dr. Moises Esquenazi is a devoted psychiatrist who is committed to helping individuals regain control of their lives through a comprehensive and personalized approach to mental health.
Dr. Esquenazi's expertise extends to a broad range of psychiatric disorders, and he has developed specialized skills in assisting patients with Substance Use Disorders, ADHD, Anxiety, Panic Disorder, Personality Disorders, PTSD, Depression, co-morbid psychiatric and sleep problems among others.
With a belief in shared decision-making, Dr. Esquenazi fosters a strong patient-doctor relationship to create an atmosphere of trust and understanding. By actively involving his patients in their treatment plans, he ensures that their individual needs and preferences are taken into account, leading to a more effective and tailored approach to achieving optimal mental health.
His comprehensive approach and dedication to ongoing education reflect his steadfast commitment to improving the lives of his patients.
