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.
Robert J. Friedman, M.D. is triple board-certified in Neurology, Pain Management, and Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Friedman has special interests and expertise in nerve and muscle problems (pinched nerves, neuropathy, muscle spasm, and nerve testing), and chronic pain (back pain, fibromyalgia, RSD/CRPS, headache, neuropathic pain). He is a member of the following organizations: American Academy of Pain Medicine, American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic, Medicine, American Academy of Neurology, Florida Society of Neurology and Florida Academy of Pain Medicine. With a Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Pittsburgh and a medical internship in Internal Medicine at Allegheny General Hospital, Dr. Friedman completed his residency as Chief Resident in Neurology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. He received additional training as a Clinical Fellow in the Department of Neurology (Pain Management) at Johns Hopkins University, and in TMS at Harvard Medical School.
As a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I aspire to help, advocate and treat those who are struggling with mental health challenges. I have been in the medical profession for over 25 years. I started my career as a Medical assistant and then transitioned into Nursing where I spent the majority of my time working as an Oncology Nurse. In 2011, I elected to go back to school to obtain my Master's in Nursing, as a Family Nurse Practitioner and later on obtained my certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Mental Health has always been my passion. My expertise and experience enable me to treat patients with psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. It is my goal to treat each patient as a whole, focusing on mental health screening, assessing, treating while providing an empathetic listening.
Muhammad Nawaz is a seasoned psychiatric nurse practitioner with over six years of experience in various psychiatric settings. His diverse practice includes working in psychiatric hospitals, nursing homes, detox centers, adolescent correctional facilities, and LGBT community centers. This broad range has sharpened his patient care approach, emphasizing holistic and inclusive mental well-being.
Rather than solely relying on medication, Mr. Nawaz adopts a multifaceted strategy. He focuses on building a robust trust bond with each patient and tailors treatments to navigate the intricate emotional and psychological terrains of mental health.
Before entering psychiatry, He dedicated seven years to serving as a U.S. Army medic. This tenure imbued him with unparalleled discipline, commitment, and deep empathy. Academically, he holds a Master of Public Health from the University of North Texas, a Master of Nursing from Florida International University, and an MBBS, comparable to a U.S. MD.
“I recently had a video call with Dr. Muhammad Nawaz, and I can’t recommend him highly enough. His friendly demeanor and willingness to listen really stood out. He takes the time to address all my concerns, making me feel valued as a patient.”
Muhammad Nawaz, APRN
Psychiatrist
8895 North Military Trail
Palm Beach Garden, FL 33410
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Jennifer Bruk, ARNP
Family Nurse Practitioner 6.1 mi
Michael Cohen, MD, is a highly skilled psychiatrist and board-certified diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Serving patients throughout Jupiter, Florida, at Clarity Health Solutions, Dr. Cohen specializes in patient-centered individualized treatment, incorporating holistic, dietary, and lifestyle recommendations as well as psychotherapy and medication management.
Dr. Cohen began his career in 2005 after completing his Residency at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey. With 18 years of experience, Dr. Cohen brings an extensive background to the team at Clarity Health Solutions. Most recently, he spent 10 years at Main Line Health in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, prior to relocating to Palm Beach Gardens in 2022.
Dr. Cohen treats a wide variety of disorders, from anxiety and depression to Bipolar and other mood disorders, personality disorders, and addiction. His experience and training enable him to provide his patients with the most modern and cutting-edge treatments available and to understand each patient’s individual needs.
Continuously recognized by employers and peers as an expert, Dr. Cohen has been trusted with positions of great responsibility. In 2019, he received Caron’s Healthcare Professional Award, which recognizes healthcare professionals who exemplify the spirit of caring, compassion, and commitment. Dr. Cohen has served in leadership positions, including as Medical Director at two hospitals in Pennsylvania. In addition, he spent time training medical students who were rotating through their psychiatric training as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Most recently, Dr. Cohen was awarded "Top Doctor of the Main Line and Western Suburbs" from Main Line Today.
To book an appointment with Dr. Cohen, call the office or request an appointment online today.
Dr. Cohen is board certified and Diplomate in General Adult Psychiatry. He has over 16 years of experience in the treatment of mental illness and conditions at various stages of intensity and treatment options. Dr. Cohen has previous experience providing psychiatric care for the Hanley Hazelton Center in West Palm Beach, FL. He has also provided addictions services in Miami, FL. He completed his internship and residency in South Miami, Florida. He has worked both with inpatient stabilization as well as outpatient level of care to best fit the needs of the patient.
Dr. Cohen earned his Doctor of Osteopathy at Nova Southeastern College of Osteopathic Medicine in Ft. Lauderdale, FL completing his degree within the top 10% of his graduating class and Dean's List. He then completed General Psychiatry Residency at Larkin Community Hospital in South Miami, FL. He is certified as a physician provider for Trans Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) as well as medication management and therapy.
Dr. Oms is board certified in General Psychiatry and has 13 years of experience in the treatment of mental illness. She has served as the Vice Chair of Psychiatry at West Palm Hospital in West Palm Beach, FL. She also has previous experience as the Inpatient Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit at the Citrus Health Network in Miami, FL. and the Womens Psychiatric Unit at Baptist Health Center in Pensacola, FL.
Dr. Oms earned her Medical Doctorate at Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra in the Dominican Republic. She then completed both General Psychiatry residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship training at Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami in Miami, FL. She has experience in performing both Electroconvulsive Therapy and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Dr. Oms is bilingual in English and Spanish.
“The wait time was excessive, however, our (my son) and I thought our time with Dr. Oms was extremely helpful. She was very professional and compassionate.”
Dr. Darling is board certified in General Psychiatry and Psychosomatic Medicine. After completion of her formal training, Dr. Darling received an appointment as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine. Dr. Darling currently holds admission privileges at both St. Mary's Medical Center and Delray Medical Center. Dr. Darling performs ECT at Delray Medical Center.
Dr. Darling earned her Medical Doctorate at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, FL. She then completed General Psychiatry residency training at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. She completed her formal training at Yale School of Medicine with a fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine (the treatment of mental illness in the medically ill). Dr. Darling also performs transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) at the West Palm Beach clinic.
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Avonny Bennett, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering telehealth appointments to patients throughout the state of Florida at Lewis Family Psychiatric in Wellington, Florida. She works with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults to address various social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
Avonny Bennett received her undergraduate degree from Florida State University. She obtained her Masters of science degree from the University of Maryland Baltimore as a certified registered nurse anesthetist and her doctorate in nursing from Barry University. She earned her post-Masters certificate in psychiatric nursing from Herzing University. Avonnny Bennett also serves as a first reader for doctoral students at Barry University.
Avonny has received training in psychiatry, psychotherapy, and pediatric care. She has 23 years of experience in general medical issues through her trauma and medical-surgical history. She has training in treating most brain-based illnesses, including mood disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression and attention disorders. Avonny utilizes evidenced-based treatment strategies to guide each person she cares for.
Sara Lewis, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering telehealth appointments to patients throughout the state of Florida at Lewis Family Psychiatric in Wellington, Florida. She works with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults to address various social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
Sara Lewis received her undergraduate degrees from Hahnemann University and Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania. She obtained her master’s degree as a pediatric nurse practitioner, her post-master’s certificate as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, and her doctorate in nursing at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.
Focusing her professional practice on psychiatry, Sara Lewis has received training in psychiatry and pediatric practice, psychopharmacology, general medical issues, and psychotherapy. She has expertise and experience in treating most brain-based illnesses, including mood disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression and attention disorders. Sara Lewis employs evidenced-based treatment strategies in each client’s care.
Sara's priority is a relationship first. She believes that a healthy, caring relationship with a medical professional that knows you as a person is the most critical aspect of care and makes the relationship a priority in your treatment.
Sara prides herself on having a “first-name practice” in which she knows all her patients, schedules appointments herself, and will recognize you when you call.
Melissa Neill, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering telehealth appointments to patients throughout the state of Florida at Lewis Family Psychiatry in Wellington. Melissa works with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults, addressing social, emotional, and behavioral concerns while utilizing evidence-based treatment methods.
Melissa received her undergraduate degree from Stellenbosch University in Stellenbosch, South Africa. She then furthered her education, obtaining a master's degree from Walden University before obtaining a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner certification.
Melissa enjoys treating patients from all age groups, with a special interest in helping children and adolescents with attentional and/or behavioral issues and working with older adults. Having practiced nursing in three different countries (South Africa, England, and the United States) over the last 20 years, Melissa utilizes the skills learned working in a variety of settings and with a variety of ages to provide a holistic and caring approach to mental health care with her patients and families.
Melissa accepts new and existing patients and looks forward to partnering with you on your journey to better health.
Jill Robinson, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC is a dual certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner as well as a Family Nurse Practitioner offering telehealth appointments throughout Florida at Lewis Family Psychiatry in Wellington, Florida. Jill works with patients across the lifespan with an emphasis in holistic and compassionate care. Jill addresses the diverse mental health needs of families, communities, adults, children, adolescents, women’s health, and geriatrics. With training in MDD, Bipolar, ADHD, Autism Spectrum disorder, Anxiety disorders, and many more, Jill’s career is defined by passion for improving mental health outcomes and fostering overall well being of each individual.
Jill’s undergraduate educational journey began at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. She continued her graduate education by receiving a Master’s of Nursing with honors, specializing in family practice from Florida Atlantic University. Jill continued her desire to further help patients with mental health and psychiatric needs by obtaining a Post Masters Certificate from Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL.
Jill prioritizes communication and collaboration, recognizing the importance of building trusting relationships with her patients and their families. Jill strives to create a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can feel heard, valued and empowered to achieve their full potential.
Jill is dedicated to offering holistic, nurturing, and evidenced-based care to patients of all ages with a profound commitment in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and their families.
Jill prioritizes communication and collaboration, recognizing the importance of building trusting relationships with her patients and their families. Jill strives to create a safe and nurturing environment where individuals can feel heard, valued and empowered to achieve their full potential.
Jill is dedicated to offering holistic, nurturing, and evidenced-based care to patients of all ages with a profound commitment in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families.
My practice is built on 5 main tenets that always put YOU first: comfort, trust, integrity, accessibility and flexibility. If you are suffering, and need help from someone who will not give up on you, then you have come to the right place! My patients receive concierge practice style treatment, without paying enormous annual premiums. I enjoy working with all types of patients and my special areas of interest are addiction, ADHD, LGBTQ+ and mood disorders. I also offer genetic testing through GeneSight as well as MAT therapy (Suboxone, Vivitrol etc.)
“Dr. Michael Smith is a compassionate medical professional who truly strives to get the best care possible for his patients. I am so thrilled and thankful for having met him. I have seen tremendous improvement since working with him.”
