Pick Your Stuart, FL Mental Health Professional
From therapists and counselors to psychiatrists, our caring, highly-trained mental health professionals are available from our conveniently located Stuart, Florida, office.
It’s easy to book an appointment with us. Simply pick your provider from the list below. Then, call or click on “get started” to submit a request.
iMind Therapy Providers in Stuart, FL
Jordyn Knott, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Therapist
As a Master’s level Therapist, Jordyn’s greatest passion is empowering others to transform and improve their lives. She obtained her Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University in 2021. Jordyn utilizes her undergraduate degree in Human Services and Addiction Studies from Indian River State College to provide a collaborate approach to therapy. Jordyn brings five years of experience in the dual diagnosis field to her practice, as well as her prior work as a behavioral health tech and intake coordinator. With her wide variety of experience working in the field of mental health, Jordyn is utilizing her vast skill set to provide a well-rounded therapeutic environment to her clients.
Bobbie Geffrand, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Therapist
Bobbie Geffrand is a dedicated mental health counselor committed to equipping and empowering others to live life to its fullest potential. Bobbie enjoys living in sunny Florida and is passionate about family, faith, fitness, and the arts. Bobbie obtained a masters in Mental Health Counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University in 2013. She particularly focuses on helping women overcome emotional neglect and issues stemming from childhood. Her approach involves providing assertiveness training, facilitating the creation of positive boundaries, enhancing communication and conflict resolution skills, and nurturing an environment to improve confidence and self-esteem. Bobbie believes that, with hope and humor, healing can be enjoyable. Her holistic approach extends to all those seeking to integrate their Christian faith into their counseling journey.
Brandee Powers, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Therapist
As a Master’s level therapist, Brandee’s greatest passion is empowering individuals to be the best version of themselves. She strives to help others find their inner voice and live the life they choose. Brandee earned a Bachelors of Science in Psychology, an MBA, and a Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University. Brandee has experience working with children as well as adults. She offers dialectal behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, solution focused therapy, and play therapy to her clients.
Maggie Votteler, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Therapist
Maggie has lived in South Florida for over 20 years and has been working in the mental health and substance use fields for over 10 of those years. She’s been a licensed mental health counselor since 2018 and has worked in a variety of settings to provide leadership and therapeutic support. Maggie has experience working with the population of eighteen and older. Her approach to treatment is highly individualistic and collaborative. Drawing on principles of mindfulness, CBT, DBT, and the biological underpinnings of symptoms of mental health and substance use, she helps her clients understand their experience in a new way.
Morgan Malveaux, Registered Clinical Social Work Intern
Therapist
Morgan is a dedicated and compassionate social worker with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Florida State University. With extensive experience across diverse populations, Morgan has worked with individuals and families from varied backgrounds, including children, older adults, and those facing acute mental health challenges. Her work spans a range of settings, addressing complex needs related to trauma, family dynamics, and life transitions.
Grounded in a strengths-based, client-centered approach, Morgan partners with individuals to empower them in making meaningful, lasting change. Utilizing evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and trauma-informed care, Morgan tailors interventions to meet each client’s unique needs and goals.
As a veteran, Morgan brings a deep understanding of military culture and the challenges faced by service members, veterans, and their families. This unique perspective enhances Morgan’s ability to connect with and support those navigating the complexities of military life, transition, and mental health concerns.
Committed to fostering resilience and well-being, Morgan strives to create a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered on their journey toward healing and growth.
Amy Montanez, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Therapist
Amy is a Master’s level therapist who is deeply passionate about de-stigmatizing mental health and guiding those in tough times. She received her Bachelor’s in Criminology and Sociology from the University of Florida. Wanting to further help people through therapy, she then received her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Central Florida. Amy has previous experience working with children, teens, and adults who have a variety of diagnoses including severe mental illness and substance abuse disorders in the outpatient, inpatient, and correctional settings. She provides client centered therapy and utilizes a variety of evidenced based therapeutic methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Informed Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. Clients would describe her as a therapist who is open-minded and provides a safe space to be yourself. Amy has lived most of her life in Florida and is fluent in Spanish.
Jaimie Conway, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Therapist
Hello, My name is Jaimie Conway, As a clinician, my therapy style is kind, understanding, and genuine. I am a down to earth, relatable and easy to talk to type of therapist (at least that’s what I’m told), while also being an active listener. I will meet you where you are and only push you when necessary. My goal is to create a balance of understanding, growth, and application of skills to allow a healthier productive life.
If you find yourself struggling with how to improve situations of anxiety, depression, increase self-esteem, or any other emotion that comes with children growing up, I am the right therapist for you. My style involves teaching your child how to look at a situation or behavior and apply a variety of different skills to decrease sadness or nervousness and handle things/situations/people with confidence. I will aid in teaching you and your child skills to better improve interactions at home and school with authority figures and peers while also improving emotion regulation.
David E. Forbes Sr., Registered Clinical Social Work Intern
Therapist
David is a dedicated mental health professional and proud Navy Veteran, deeply committed to helping individuals build resilience, heal from past trauma, and create meaningful plans for their future. With a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas, as well as an MBA and a Master of Social Work (MSW), David pairs academic excellence with a wealth of real-world experience to provide exceptional care.
Most recently, David has worked extensively with veterans suffering from PTSD, successfully employing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based practices. Known for his calm and reassuring manner, David’s tailored therapeutic approach to meet each client’s unique needs, he guides them toward emotional recovery and long-term well-being.
Through his evidence-based practice, David empowers clients to move beyond the weight of past trauma and develop actionable strategies for a fulfilling and balanced life. HIs dedication to reducing mental health stigma, advocating for accessible care, and supporting community initiatives continues to leave a positive and lasting impact.
Holli Pisarski, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Therapist
Holli is a master’s level therapist who is ambitious, dedicated, and compassionate. She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology in 2013 from the University of Houston with a Minor in Health. She also spent her undergrad competing in swimming at the Division I level. Wanting to further advance her knowledge and skills, she then went on to receive her Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Nova Southeastern University in 2017. Holli has experience in working with clients of all ages, but has a passion for working with adults and teens with PTSD/trauma, ADHD, and mood disorders. Because of her background as an athlete, she also enjoys working with athletes facing mental blockages to help improve sports performance. Holli takes a strong Client-Centered approach, while also applying Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness skills, and somatic therapies. She is also trained in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART). Holli takes a trauma-informed approach and tailors interventions to meet each client’s unique goals and needs.
For the past 14 years, Holli has worked as an Ocean Rescue Lieutenant/Lifeguard and state-certified EMT, who brings a unique view and connection to the first-responder field and mental health struggles that surround it. In her work with women, Holli applies assertiveness skills training while empowering women to help establish greater self-esteem, confidence, and boundaries. In her free time, she enjoys surfing, fishing, yoga, fitness, and the great outdoors, believing that nature is one of our greatest mental health prescriptions. Her clients would describe her as authentic, open-minded, and non-judgmental. Holli strongly believes in client’s abilities to take control of their lives and become their own self-healers.
Nicole Scrivani, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Therapist
Nicole Scrivani is a dedicated and compassionate therapist offering clinical services in both the Stuart and Port St. Lucie locations. A native of the Treasure Coast area, Nicole is deeply invested in the well-being of her local community. With a strong foundation in social work and a passion for empowering others, Nicole works closely with clients to foster growth, healing, and resilience.
With extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and families, Nicole strives to provide a safe and supportive space for all clients to explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and build self-confidence. Nicole believes that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of effective therapy—grounded in mutual trust, respect, and genuine connection.
Nicole earned her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from the University of Central Florida in 2016 and her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University in 2022. As a Registered Clinical Social Work Intern, she brings both academic training and practical experience to her work, meeting each client where they are with empathy and professionalism.
iMind Psychiatric Providers in Stuart, FL
JoAnna VanVleet, DO, DFAPA
Medical Director, TMS & Spravato Programs Director
Dr. JoAnna VanVleet heads our transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy program. For new and redetermination appointments, please book your appointment with Dr. VanVleet. She is a Board Certified in Psychiatry and Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a Distinguished Fellow with the American Psychiatric Association. She attended Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, before moving to Florida, subsequently graduating with a degree in Chemistry from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. Dr. VanVleet graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. VanVleet completed her four-year psychiatric internship and residency training through Henry Ford Behavioral Health System in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. VanVleet is the Medical Director for iMind Mental Health Solutions, an outpatient mental health care clinic offering the full spectrum of care, from therapy to psychiatry and breakthrough treatments such as transcranial magnetic stimulation and Spravato. Dr. VanVleet is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the Florida Psychiatric Society, the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, American Society of Addiction Medicine, and American Medical Association.
Rachalle Nehmeh, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Hi! I am Rachalle Nehmeh, a Physician Assistant with a strong passion for psychiatry and providing comprehensive mental health services. After earning my degree from the University of South Florida, I am committed to providing holistic, evidence-based treatments to support individuals on their journey to recovery. My goal is to empower patients to achieve a better quality of life through personalized care plans, education, and support, and I hope to help each patient reach their fullest potential in mental and emotional well-being.
Outside of clinical work, I am an avid kickboxer and I enjoy staying active through regular gym workouts. My passion for physical fitness complements my belief in the connection between physical and mental health. In my downtime, I enjoy spending quality time with family and friends and reading books.
With a commitment to making a positive impact on my patients lives, I strive to create a safe, welcoming space for my patients, where they can feel understood and supported in their mental health journey.
Conditions We Treat
We treat a wide range of mental health conditions.
Services
We provide brain-based treatments and counseling.
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Mental Health Resources
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Opioid Awareness Summit
The Treasure Coast Overdose Task Force invites you to our Opioid Awareness Summit on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Indian River State College’s Kight Center for Emerging Technologies from 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
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How to Use Your Workplace’s EAP Program
Feeling overwhelmed by stress at work? Worried about juggling life’s demands? You’re not alone. If your workplace has an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), it may be able to help. Think of it as your confidential support system – a dedicated resource ready to help you navigate any challenge, big or small.
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Can You Use FMLA for Mental Health?
Yes, under the FMLA, eligible employees can take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave per year to address qualifying family-related or health issues – including mental health ones – without the fear of losing their jobs. Here are the general eligibility criteria for both employees and employers…
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Opioid Awareness Summit
The Treasure Coast Overdose Task Force invites you to our Opioid Awareness Summit on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Indian River State College’s Kight Center for Emerging Technologies from 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
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How to Use Your Workplace’s EAP Program
Feeling overwhelmed by stress at work? Worried about juggling life’s demands? You’re not alone. If your workplace has an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), it may be able to help. Think of it as your confidential support system – a dedicated resource ready to help you navigate any challenge, big or small.
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Can You Use FMLA for Mental Health?
Yes, under the FMLA, eligible employees can take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave per year to address qualifying family-related or health issues – including mental health ones – without the fear of losing their jobs. Here are the general eligibility criteria for both employees and employers…
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