Your Trusted Mental Health Clinic Since 1982

Welcome to WellStead Mental Health

Proudly serving individuals and families in Orlando, Tallahassee, and Sarasota, FL with compassionate mental health care since 1982. We’re a clinician-led mental health clinic where experienced providers create lasting relationships with patients. We offer in-person and telehealth appointments.

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Mental Health Conditions We Treat

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Our team specializes in treating major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia), and treatment-resistant depression using a combination of evidence-based approaches. These may include psychiatric medication management, individual therapy, and advanced treatments like TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) when appropriate.

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Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions, but they are also highly treatable with the right care. Whether you’re experiencing generalized anxiety, panic attacks, social anxiety, OCD, or phobias, our clinicians provide targeted treatment designed to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

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Trauma can have lasting effects on both mental and physical health, especially when left untreated. We provide specialized care for individuals experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), complex trauma, and acute stress reactions.

Our trauma-informed approach ensures you feel safe, supported, and understood throughout your healing process. We offer evidence-based treatments like EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and trauma-focused therapy to help you process difficult experiences and reduce symptoms such as flashbacks, hypervigilance, and emotional distress.

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Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder characterized by shifts between depressive and manic or hypomanic episodes. Effective treatment requires specialized expertise and ongoing support.

At WellStead Mental Health, we create individualized care plans that may include mood-stabilizing medications, psychotherapy, and lifestyle strategies to help regulate mood and prevent relapse. Our team works closely with you to monitor symptoms, adjust treatment as needed, and promote long-term stability.

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Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders require compassionate, expert care and a structured treatment approach. Our providers are experienced in managing complex psychiatric conditions using evidence-based treatment plans focused on symptom reduction, relapse prevention, and improved quality of life.

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Sleep issues and chronic stress often go hand-in-hand with other mental health conditions and can significantly impact your physical health, mood, and daily performance.

We provide targeted treatment for insomnia, stress-related disorders, and sleep disturbances, using a combination of behavioral interventions, stress management techniques, and medication when appropriate.

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Insurance-Backed Care You Can Count On

At WellStead Mental Health, our mission is to ensure psychiatric care is both accessible and affordable. By partnering with a diverse range of insurance providers, we strive to offer smooth, hassle-free coverage for every patient.

Locally-Owned & Clinician-Led Since 1982

WellStead Mental Health has been a trusted mental health clinic for over 40 years. Our board-certified psychiatrists—including faculty members at leading universities—prioritize long-term, compassionate care grounded in the latest scientific research.

We’re proud to offer a soothing, personalized approach that puts people before profit.

Why Choose Us

WellStead Mental Health offers something increasingly rare in today’s healthcare landscape: timely appointments with experienced providers who focus on building long-term therapeutic relationships. Our clinician-led model means your care comes from providers who are truly invested in the practice and your well-being. 

Both In-Person & Telehealth Options

Flexible care delivery that meets your needs, whether from one of our three locations in Tallahassee and Orlando, or from the comfort of your own home. 

Serves All Age Ranges

From pediatric to geriatric patients, everyone is welcome. 

Access to All Levels of Care

Our providers participate in hospital inpatient services, including behavioral health unit coverage and consults, Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization (PHP) programs, and are accredited to lead and provide faculty for psychiatry residency programs, to educate and train the psychiatrists of tomorrow.

Timely New Patient Appointments

We prioritize getting you the care you need when you need it.

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Our Locations

All locations offer free on-site parking and are conveniently located near several major bus lines for patients utilizing public transportation

Our Mission, Vision, and Values

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Mission

We’re committed to providing inpatient and outpatient psychiatry and behavioral health care services of the highest quality while serving as mentors and guides to the next generation of clinicians.

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Vision

We strive to become the premier choice for clients seeking a continuum of care and medication management solutions in the behavioral services space.

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Values

Effective Communication

We listen carefully and explain clearly to solidify mutual understanding.
We maintain the highest standards of ethics in every aspect of our practice.

We’re honest, transparent, and committed to doing what’s right for our patients.

We guide and educate the next generation of mental health professionals.

We treat every patient with kindness, empathy, and respect.

We strive to exceed expectations in every patient interaction.

We stay up-to-date with the latest research and innovative treatments.

Telehealth Appointments Available

WellStead Mental Health offers simple and effective methods for you to connect with our providers when distance is a concern. Contact Us to learn more about our telehealth options.