Dr. Nicole Almeida-Scaff
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
3471 North Federal Highway, 501, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
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Based in Fort Lauderdale (South Florida), Dr. Almeida-Scaff is board certified in General Psychiatry and in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She currently sees patients (ages 6 to 50) in person or through telemedicine in Florida. She practiced in Atlanta, Georgia for many years prior to relocating to Florida and is able to provide care for patients in Georgia through telemedicine as well. Her areas of focus include treating adults, children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), depression and anxiety disorders. She provides psychiatric care for her patients in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
She provides consultation services, diagnostic evaluations, and medication management for children, adolescents and adults (ages 6 to 50). She uses a comprehensive approach to mental heath viewing the patient as a whole. She's not under contract with any insurance programs but can provide documentation to file for out of network benefits (where applicable).
By taking a thorough medical, psychiatric, and lifestyle history, she takes into consideration all aspects that could contribute to the patient's presenting concerns. She works collaboratively with her patients, as well as treating therapist and other providers to create a personalized, evidence-based focused treatment plan for the desired improvement areas.
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Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Out of Network
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Dr. Nicole Almeida-Scaff
Psychiatrist, MD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Florida / ME153851 Nicole Almeida-Scaff
- In Practice for 17 Years
- License: Georgia Medical License
- Board Certification by General Psychiatry; Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
- Membership with American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School of Medicine , Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship , Graduated 2012
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Transitions
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese ,
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese ,
Spanish
Location
Additional Location
Atlanta, GA 30309
(954) 371-1108Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (954) 371-1108
Dr. Nicole Almeida-Scaff
Psychiatrist, MD