Psychiatrists and Psychiatric Nurses in Fort Walton Beach, FL
Behavioral Health / Psychiatry • Fort Walton Beach, FL
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Behavioral Health / Psychiatry
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals: 4.4/5 (19 ratings)
- Vitals: 4.2/5 (5 ratings)
- Healthgrades / US News: 4.0/5 (8 to 28 ratings (varies by source))
- WebMD: 3.5/5 (6 ratings)
- Healthgrades: 5.0/5 (2 ratings)
- Birdeye: 4.8/5 (20 ratings)
- US News: 4/5 (61 ratings)
- WebMD: 4.5/5 (10 ratings)
Patients praise
- Compassionate and understanding bedside manner from specific providers
- Effective treatment and positive outcomes for conditions like PTSD and depression reported by some patients
- Professionalism of clinical staff in some specialized clinics
- High competence in treating specific conditions like eating disorders
- Helpful and detailed neuropsychological reports noted in some cases
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and responses
- Unprofessional or dismissive communication from office staff
- Difficulty with prescription refills and continuity of care
- Concerns regarding billing practices and potential fraud reporting
- Alleged unprofessional behavior by providers outside the office setting
- Frustration with unclear administrative processes and office transitions
- Negative reports regarding organizational culture and management within local mental health centers
"I deal with an eating disorder and he is the most competent psychiatrist I've met... I would highly recommend him!"
— Patient review on Vitals"I ALWAYS had a hard time getting my prescription refilled due to her hardly ever getting back in touch with me for days.. sometimes a week."
— Patient review on WebMD"I have never felt so heard and understood by a mental health professional before."
— Patient review on LocalityBiz regarding Bluewater Behavioral HealthSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Tara Kidd, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Fort Walton Beach, FL ... — Apr 29, 2026
- Samantha Ervin, APRN - Pattison Professional Counseling and Mediation Center — Nov 29, 2021
- Samantha Ervin, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548 | Psychology Today — Sep 5, 2025
- April Burgess, APRN, Nurse Practitioner - Fort Walton Beach, FL | Sharecare — Dec 26, 2025
- HIGH TIDE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - Fort Walton Beach, Florida - Yelp — Jul 6, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Inpatient mental health care at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital (Fort Walton Beach) - This facility is a 267-bed acute care hospital offering a range of services, including behavioral health. - It provides inpatient psychiatric/behavioral health care as part of its multidisciplinary services, alongside advanced medical services such as open-heart surgery, stroke care, and NICU, with emergency services and other specialties. - The hospital is part of HCA Florida Healthcare, headquartered in Fort Walton Beach, FL, and operates as a private/public-active hospital in the Tri-County area. If you need specifics about inpatient mental health programs (locations within the hospital, levels of care, admission criteria, or contact details), I can pull those from the page or related sources.
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