Female Psychiatrists in Palm Beach County, FL

My name is Guylaine Dunac. I am a board-certified family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). My education and training have equipped me to treat my clients holistically using the latest evidence-based treatments.

I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, also holding oncology certification. My focus lies in providing comprehensive and top-tier mental health care, particularly catering to individuals with chronic illnesses, notably oncology patients and their families. Proficient in trauma therapy, behavioral counseling, motivational interviewing, and medication management, I empower my patients to actively participate in their holistic healthcare journey for optimal wellness. I am grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with you, combining my skills and compassion to support your journey.

I provide holistic patient care that integrates wellness, mindfulness, nutrition, and exercise with psychiatric management. I understand the challenges individuals face during life's pivotal moments – grappling with transitions, relationships, identity, trauma, culture, race, societal pressures, work demands, and family complexities. Recognizing the overwhelming nature of these struggles, individuals often find themselves lost and hesitant to seek support. I endeavor to establish a nurturing environment where you can openly share your burdens without fear, fostering a safe space for introspection and healing.

My ideal client would understand that the journey to wellness and recovery requires time, effort, and patience. They would be receptive to treatment suggestions which may include psychotherapy, behavioral interventions, and medication options. My patients would take an active role in their care, and engage in open and honest communication with their provider.

I am a board certified psychiatrist and an esteemed Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and a Fellow of American Psychiatric Association. I am fully trained in Adult, Child and Adolescent, Geriatric, Emergency and Addiction Psychiatry. I received my general and adult psychiatry training at University of Maryland/ Sheppard Pratt and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry training from Johns Hopkins Medical Institution. I was selected as a Top Psychiatrist in Stamford, CT by the International Association of Health Care Professionals (IAHCP) and spotlighted in the publication The Leading Physicians of the World 2014 Ed

I have 2 different, but overlapping, focuses in my practice. I am a holistic/nutritional psychiatrist, using a functional medicine approach to health and wellness, thereby trying to reduce or eliminate the need for medications. I also have a 15yr+ specialty in sex therapy with couples/individuals treating all sexual dysfunctions in all areas of desire, arousal, orgasm, pain, or sexual issues that interfere with a couple's happiness. I give couples & individuals a holistic understanding of their sexual difficulties - incorporating physical, psychological, emotional, and relational - to enhance sexual pleasure while maintaining balance in one's physical and emotional health.

At Mae Mental Wellness, my goal is to work collaboratively with my patients to develop a treatment plan that will result in improved mental wellness. I am a highly skilled and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with diverse expertise. I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice and am board certified in psychiatric mental health advanced practice nursing, family trauma therapy, emergency, and critical care nursing. I am also a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt who stands at the forefront of advanced nursing practice and quality improvement in mental health care.

I am a Dual Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice licensed to practice in Florida. As a doctoral-prepared nurse practitioner with over thirteen years of experience, I am empowered to take a holistic and individualized approach to every client, knowing that mental health can affect multiple areas of one's life. So, if you are feeling overwhelmed and seeking to live a well-balanced life, you have come to the right place.

I have supported clients experiencing antenatal & postnatal depression, anxiety, mood disorders, as well as other mental health challenges. My experience includes conducting mental health assessments, developing personalized treatment plans, providing counseling and therapy. I also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for patients. With a personal history of postpartum anxiety, I recognize the importance of treating the whole person and not just their physical symptoms.

Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.

An ideal client would be someone who is open, honest, and willing to ask for help. This person wants to get better and is open to suggestions and treatment options. They are willing to put in the effort to help themselves and work as a team with their provider in order to move toward mental wellness.

I am passionate about delivering care to individuals suffering from anxiety, substance use, and depression. Client motivation and dedication are key to utilizing the tools provided during our sessions including medication management, implementing lifestyle interventions, and therapy to help develop and implement a successful treatment plan. Relief of the client's suffering in dealing with their mental health issues and striving for an improvement in their quality of life is key to treatment.

People with mental health disorders are affected in many ways due to the nature of the problem. These individuals need stability and want to be well. My goal of treatment is to reduce their symptoms so that it will not impact their daily functioning and so they can live fruitful and healthy life.

Ideally my patient is as invested in their care as I am. They could have a variety of diagnoses but the thing they have in common is they are willing to give the process time, are open to new ideas, and know there is no magic pill to fix all their problems. My patients want to get to the best version of themselves and are willing to try therapy as well as medications to help them reach that goal. My patient wants an empathetic, listening provider who can guide their care based on the evidence, but tailored to their individual needs.

My ideal client is someone struggling with anxiety, depression, or ADHD, seeking effective, personalized support. They need a compassionate, understanding approach to help manage their symptoms and improve their daily functioning. Their goal is to achieve emotional stability, better coping skills, and a more fulfilling life. They want a therapist who listens, provides practical strategies, and empowers them to overcome challenges. Ultimately, they seek relief from their struggles and a path toward long-term well-being and personal growth.

We offer a broad scope of psychiatric medication management for patients with mental health needs. Specializing in 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! We also have in-person appointments with limited availability. Email or call us for more information.

I am a Board-Certified, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), with a specialty in Psychiatric-Mental Health Care. I am bilingual and dedicated to caring for individuals of all ages struggling with mental health challenges. I specialize in providing compassionate care and support to individuals facing mental health challenges. My journey in the field of psychiatric nursing has been fueled by my compassion and a deep desire to help those in need. Throughout my career, I have specialized in addressing a wide range of issues, including trauma, addiction, ADHD, Depression, Abuse, Anxiety, and sleep disorders.

My approach to patient care is holistic in nature and strives to go beyond treating symptoms by uncovering the root cause of mental health difficulties. With over 20 years of nursing experience, it has been my passion to deliver the highest quality of care with respect, and empathy for all patients. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I strive to develop effective, individualized treatment plans with the goal of restoring balance and health. In partnership, we will develop a lifestyle plan that builds on your strengths and cultivates resilience to help move toward a more fulfilling life.

Welcome! I am deeply committed to aiding individuals from diverse backgrounds navigate life's transitions and challenges; be they work-related, personal, or social. I understand how these hurdles can throw us off balance. My primary objective is to guide you back to your optimal and authentic self.