"I am passionate about mental health and seek to help with my experience, knowledge, and an open, nonjudgmental ear while offering assistance through psychotropic and psychotherapeutic interventions. "

Kevin Atwell is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who has a vast array of experience treating mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and insomnia issues. Kevin also had a variety of experiences prior to becoming a psychiatric nurse and nurse practitioner, such as being a youth counselor for adolescents with autism, an advocate for homeless women, and a direct support professional for men with developmental disabilities. 

Kevin completed his accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at Cleveland State University and his Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) at Kent State University. He also completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. Through his empathetic and calm demeanor, Kevin provides each and every patient an individualized plan of care and a way forward though education, therapy, and medication management. 

Life will be life. It can have blessings as well as its tailspins and setbacks. Everyone can use help at some point. Kevin can assist the endeavor of managing your mental health needs by offering fresh insight and a friendly smile. He is always willing to listen and be present with you. If you are ready to get started on your new journey, schedule an appointment with Kevin today!

"As a queer-identifying person, I understand and support self-exploration as it relates to identity, intersectionality, and authenticity."

Elsa Juall is a Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern (RCSW-I) with the state of Florida. Elsa has years of experience and a passion for collaborating with families and LGBTQIA+ youth. She specializes in supporting adolescents, adults with LGBTQIA+ identities, and/or those who are suffering from anxiety, depression, trauma, coping skills, and major life transitions.

Elsa completed her Master's degree in Social Work at the University of North Florida and maintains a certification in Animal-Assisted Therapies in Counseling (AAT-C). Elsa utilizes collaborative, strengths-based (SBT), mindfulness-based, cognitive behavioral (CBT), solutions-focused (SFT), and emotionally-focused (EFT) approaches to therapy. She also integrates expressive arts and motivational interviewing (MI) techniques into the clinical setting.

While we all endure challenges in life, Elsa is confident that she is able to support you in optimizing your resiliency. By building upon personal strengths and the authentic self, Elsa is committed to helping you meet your goals in order to live the fulfilling life that you deserve.

" I understand the importance of connection and having a safe space for therapy to be helpful."

Vanessa Cumber is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor (LMHC, LPC) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. She is committed and passionate about working with adults and couples to help them work through their unique challenges and barriers and to also help them achieve more quality and fulfillment in their lives. Vanessa specializes in anxiety, marital and relationship issues, major life transitions, life adjustment difficulties, and trauma.

Vanessa completed her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology at Palm Beach Atlantic University in Florida. Her supportive, collaborative approach to therapy, along with her experience, allows clients to feel safe and capable of moving toward change. Vanessa utilizes multiple treatment approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solutions-focused therapy (SFT), mindfulness, and motivational interviewing (MI).

Life can have many challenges and we all encounter barriers in our lives. Vanessa feels confident that she can provide support to you on your journey toward change and improvement by gaining awareness, shifting focus, and learning how to cope and adjust. Schedule an appointment with Vanessa if you are ready to work towards the goals you want to accomplish.

Anton Georgiev is a culturally diverse, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) focused on a holistic treatment approach. Anton began his psychiatric career in 2013 working for River Point Behavioral Health and Memorial Hospital, both major inpatient psychiatric facilities in Jacksonville, Florida. Since 2019 Anton has been gaining experience as an outpatient psychiatric resident, while retaining his inpatient nurse duties. His experience includes the emergency stabilization psychiatric unit, addiction unit, geriatric psychiatry, and adolescence psychiatry. In addition to direct inpatient and outpatient care, Anton has 5 years of experience as a group therapy leader as part of his registered nurse duties while working in Memorial Hospital. 

Anton completed his Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at Florida State College of Jacksonville and his Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and PMHNP at Eastern Kentucky University. Anton is a strong supporter of incorporating therapy into client treatment, for its potential to unlock the previously unused or forgotten abilities to self-manage and control feelings, reactions, emotions, and fears. He accepts the benefits of alternative and complementary treatments in his client’s ongoing efforts to be a well-balanced person. He is aware of his client’s personal choice of treatment and their cultural and spiritual beliefs, which have the potential to greatly affect the treatment and the therapeutic relationship between provider and patient. 

Anton’s goal is to treat the whole person, giving each individual tailored and personalized care, specific to their culture, lifestyle, belief system, and capacity. He is a firm believer in the philosophy of “sound mind-sound body”, therefore his care explores the connection between psychiatric and medical aspects. Anton invests the time to explain, educate, and provide his clients with all of the needed information to make the best possible choice. He understands that a treatment is never static; it is an ongoing and highly dynamic process, involving honest communication and effort from both provider and client.

"As a spiritual woman of color, I understand the issues of inequality and truly understanding one's purpose. "

Julouse Etienne is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) in the state of Florida. She has experience working with individuals who have various mental health concerns including ADHD, depression, anxiety and self-esteem issues. Julouse also provides spiritual support if the patient requires it.

She says that while she wants to be able to provide whatever her patient needs, she cannot do that if the patient does not reach out. It is her job to make every patient feel confident and secure with themselves and their lives, so she wants to be able to help in every way possible — the only way to do so is if the patient reaches out and informs her of their needs.

As a spiritual woman of color, Julouse understands the issues of inequality and finding one's true purpose. She plans to help the patient not only by prescribing but also by providing emotional and spiritual support when needed.

"I help open new doors to different approaches of life, by engaging and assisting those in need."

Zishan Majeed is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) in the state of Florida. Zishan has experience working with adults who are experiencing chronic anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, eating disorders, OCD, parenting difficulties, low self-esteem, and more. Zishan offers medication management services in English, Hindi, and Urdu.

Zishan earned his Master’s degree in Nursing from Walden University. While continuing his education, Zishan began working as a clinician for Jackson Health Systems (JHS) and the University of Miami’s Neuroscience Department. Being part of JHS and Miami's Neurology and Neuro-Science department gave Zishan the foundation and building blocks of what would later guide him into the field of psychiatry. Zishan aims to help break down the barriers created by stigma, providing the help you need without judgment or negative feedback. Zishan’s attentiveness and passion lead him to provide care by using a collaborative and holistic approach to address biological, psychological, and social factors that impact a client’s health.

Zishan believes that one of the most crucial factors in being an effective Advanced Practice Nurse is to promote hope in individuals and families with mental health conditions, instilling self-responsibility and empowerment. With his emphasis on hope, he'll partner together with you to create the life you value and desire. Work with Zishan—you'll receive his professional assistance opening new doors that lead to healthier relationships and life goals.

"As a caring and compassionate person, I am flexible and integrative in my approach in order to meet the needs and desired outcomes of each individual."

Jennifer is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She completed her graduate studies at Georgetown University and undergraduate degree at Drexel University. Jennifer is currently working on completing her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) at Chamberlain University. Her background includes child and adolescent psychiatry, adult psychiatry, and addiction medicine.

She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults. Jennifer possesses strong clinical skills enhanced by her natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. She follows evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation, and intuition.

As a PMHNP, Jennifer’s role is multifaceted, including managing care in inpatient and outpatient settings, executive leadership, working as a mental health advocate, and a therapist. She has a deep interest in the prevention of mental illness and promoting mental wellness.

Ricky Thompson is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, a National Certified Counselor (NCC), a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional (CCATP), and a Certified Grief Counselor Specialist (CGCS). He specializes in anxiety, grief and loss, behavioral issues, depression, self-esteem, sleeping disorders, and stress management.

In addition to having earned a Master of Arts Degree in Mental Health Counseling, Ricky has received specialized training for sleep issues from the University of Pennsylvania for cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for insomnia.

Ricky's focus is to help individuals take back control of their lives. His therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help you address life's challenges. Ricky will use proven interventions to offer a personalized approach for each client. With compassion and acceptance, he will work with you to help build on your strengths to attain the personal growth you are committed to accomplishing.

"A strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation to make lasting change. While we can not change the past, together we will make the changes necessary to give you the life you desire and deserve," says Ricky. "Congratulations on taking this important first action toward making the changes you desire."