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Summary
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR TELEHEALTH and IN-PERSON VISITS in FLORIDA
About Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC
Kaitlin Hicks is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing comprehensive psychiatric care for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults at Gulf Coast Psychotherapy & Psychiatry. She offers telehealth appointments throughout Florida with in-person visits available in Sarasota. Her specialties include anxiety disorders, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD and trauma, OCD, insomnia, mood instability, and emotional or behavioral dysregulation.
Personalized, Evidence-Based Care
Kaitlin’s treatment style is collaborative and tailored to each person’s history, symptoms, and goals. She provides thorough psychiatric evaluations, thoughtful medication management, and supportive therapy. When helpful, she incorporates standardized screening tools and may recommend genetic testing to guide safer, more effective prescribing. She frequently …works with individuals who have complex or overlapping symptoms, have not improved with prior treatments, or have felt rushed or unheard in past care.
Common Conditions Treated:
- Anxiety, panic, and OCD
- ADHD and attention challenges
- Depression and bipolar disorder
- PTSD and trauma-related symptoms
- Insomnia and sleep difficulties
- Mood instability and emotional dysregulation
- Behavioral challenges, school stress, and learning differences
- Adjustment disorders, grief and loss
- Cognitive changes, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease
- Caregiver stress and life transitions
- Inclusive care for LGBTQ-related concerns
Support for Children, Teens, Adults, and Older Adults
For children and teens, Kaitlin partners with families to address focusing difficulties, hyperactivity, emotional outbursts, school struggles, social anxiety, and sleep problems, building practical plans that work at home and school. For adults, care targets stress, burnout, racing thoughts, intrusive thoughts, depression, irritability, and feeling overwhelmed, with skills and strategies that fit daily life. For older adults, she supports anxiety, depression, grief, memory-related concerns, sleep disruption, caregiver stress, and mood changes related to health conditions to promote quality of life.
Services and Collaborative Therapies
Kaitlin provides psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and supportive therapy, with coordination across the care team as needed. At Gulf Coast Psychotherapy & Psychiatry, patients also have access to clinic-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy, DBT-informed skills, family systems work, solution-focused therapy, behavioral modification, guided imagery, relaxation training, skills building, resource planning and advocacy, and creative modalities like art therapy and animal-assisted therapy.
Get Started Today
Ready for attentive, compassionate care? Schedule a comprehensive evaluation with Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC. Book a secure telehealth visit anywhere in Florida or request an in-person appointment in Sarasota. Contact Gulf Coast Psychotherapy & Psychiatry to take the first step toward a personalized plan that fits your life.
Office Location
Gulf Coast Psychotherapy & Psychiatry
4167 CLARK RDSARASOTA, FL 34233Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue12:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Wed11:30 am - 9:00 pm
Thu12:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Fri12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 6 years of experience
- 21 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Spring Arbor University - Masters Degree Nursing
- 4 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Insurance Plans Accepted by Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC
Medical Specialties
Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC has the following 4 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
6 Years Experience
Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC holds an active medical license in the state of Florida. They are board certified in Certified by the Certificate from American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Certified by the Certificate from American Nurses Credentialing Center in 2024.
Medical License
Registered Nurse with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2026 and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
University
Graduated from Spring Arbor University - Masters Degree Nursing in 2024, Montana State University - Bachelors Degree Nursing in 2021, and Montana State University - Associates degree Nursing in 2020.
NPI Number
Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC's NPI number is 1235957788.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC's office located?
- Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC's office is located at 4167 CLARK RD, SARASOTA, FL, 34233.
- What languages does Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC speak?
- Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC speaks English.
- Does Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Yes, Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
- Is Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC accepting new patients?
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- How can I make an appointment with Kaitlin Hicks, PMHNP-BC?
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