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Summary
Stephanie Alvarez PMHNP (Better Minds Therapy & Wellness)
Stephanie is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with more than 12 years of clinical experience. As the founder of Better Minds Therapy & Wellness, she provides trauma-informed psychiatric care and medication management to clients across Florida through secure telehealth services. Stephanie specializes in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, substance use disorders, sleep disorders, and a broad range of mood-related conditions.
Her practice prioritizes a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, respected, and understood. Stephanie blends professional expertise with lived insight into mental health, trauma, and recovery to create individualized treatment plans. She integrates medication management with psychotherapy when appropriate and is skilled in crisis intervention, safety planning, and long-term recovery strategies. …Stephanie has extensive experience working with survivors of domestic violence, helping individuals navigate crisis, secure safety, and rebuild their lives.
Top clinical specialties
- Substance use / addiction
- Anxiety disorders
- Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADD/ADHD)
- Bipolar disorder
- Women’s mental health
Additional specialties
- Depression, eating disorders, OCD, sleep disorders
- Stress and anger management, panic disorders
- Grief/loss, maternal mental health, relationship issues
- Trauma and PTSD
Therapy methods and care types
- Medication management, individual therapy, family therapy, couples therapy
- EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Trauma-Focused CBT
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Seeking Safety
- Psychodynamic approaches, Bowen Family Systems, Problem-Solving Therapy
- Art therapy, biofeedback, brief dynamic therapies, and other evidence-based methods
Accepting new clients throughout Florida via telehealth, Stephanie is committed to meeting each person where they are and supporting their journey toward stability, resilience, and improved well-being.
For appointments and insurance/telehealth details, contact Better Minds Therapy & Wellness.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 9 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Master of Science in Nursing
- 5 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephanie Alvarez
Medical Specialties
Dr. Stephanie Alvarez has the following 5 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Stephanie Alvarez has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
9 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MEDICAL LICENSE
APRN, Florida, 2028, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
University
Master of Science in NursingGraduated in 2017
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- Where is Dr. Stephanie Alvarez's office located?
- Dr. Stephanie Alvarez's office is located at 1222 S Orange Ave Fl 2, Orlando, FL, 32806.
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- Yes, Dr. Stephanie Alvarez accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
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- Does Dr. Stephanie Alvarez accept my insurance?
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