Roxana Ferrera
MSN,FNP-BC,PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of FL
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Medicare
Cigna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
and 1 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Roxana Ferrera
Passionate Psychiatric Nurse practitioner serving your mental health needs.
Welcome! I'm Roxana Ferrera, a bilingual (English/Spanish) Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse practitioner with a passion for providing top-notch healthcare. With over 25 years of experience, I've dedicated my career to ensuring that you receive the best care possible. Whether it's managing medications, preventing diseases, or conducting health assessments, my goal is to serve you with expertise and a warm smile.
In my practice, clear communication is key. Mental health is close to my heart, and I offer compassionate psychotherapy as well as medication management for those dealing with mental illness all in collaboration with trusted Psychiatrists.
My clinical skills are matched by a positive attitude and a commitment to paying attention to every detail of your health journey. When seeking psychiatric support, I'm here to provide the care you need in a way that's easy to understand and focused on you.
Let's work together towards your best mental health.
In my practice, clear communication is key. Mental health is close to my heart, and I offer compassionate psychotherapy as well as medication management for those dealing with mental illness all in collaboration with trusted Psychiatrists.
My clinical skills are matched by a positive attitude and a commitment to paying attention to every detail of your health journey. When seeking psychiatric support, I'm here to provide the care you need in a way that's easy to understand and focused on you.
Let's work together towards your best mental health.
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
There is often more to Psychiatry than what is contained in the mind. We know that throwing pills at patients is not the best way to treat everyone. Our approach offers alternative interventions-with a focus on diet and nutrition- in addition to traditional medication management.
My treatment approaches
• Person-Focused
• Emotionally Focused
• Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
Adult Psychiatry
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
Panic attacks
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Psychiatric Evaluation
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video visits only
$250 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Medication management
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
Video visits only
$150 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Prescription service
A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
No meeting visits
$150 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Free Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads. Providers who add Free consultation as a service receives 2-3 times more prospects.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
10 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Ascend Healthcare
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Full-time
Nov 2021 - Present
Responsible for providing psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment remotely to patients that are scheduled or walk-ins to be assessed. Conducting Psychiatric evaluations, including comprehensive alcohol/substance use history, assign diagnoses for mental health and Psychoactive substance use disorders. Order Lab work as indicated. Attend High risk-meetings weekly.
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Health Care Clinic at Walgreens
Family Nurse Practitioner - Full-time
Jul 2013 - Dec 2019
Responsible for the evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and follow up of acute and chronic health problems including treating major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety and many other acute health problems in patients ages 18 months and older.
Former clinic manager: Responsible for the overall operations at assigned clinic locations in the Orlando Market. Developing and managing providers and support staff for career growth and high performance, supervising colleagues to ensure quality care and patient engagement metrics are achieved and driving financial results and profitability.
Former clinic manager: Responsible for orientation and training of new Nurse Practitioner hires in the Orlando Market. Worked together with the company educator to develop an educational plan based on the provider’s previous work and educational experience.
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Orlando Health- Florida Infectious Disease Group
Family Nurse Practitioner-Infectious Disease - Full-time
Aug 2012 - Jun 2013
Worked in a fast paced, full service infectious disease specialty practice, collecting health histories, conducting physical exams, providing diagnoses and plan of care for patients presenting with infectious diseases in an outpatient and inpatient clinical settings. Ordered and reviewed imaging
studies, referrals/specialist’s consultations, laboratory work, treatments. Hospital consultations/rounds. Proficient in billing and coding.
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Education
Wilkes University
Master of Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner - Psychiatry
Aug 2020 - Aug 2021
Barry University
Master of Family Nurse Practitioner - Family Nurse Practitioner
Aug 2005 - May 2008
Barry University
Bachelor of Nursing - RN
Aug 2003 - May 2005
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Roxana did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Roxana.
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit
How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.