Jack Long, MD — BOARD-CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIST, Ascend Psychiatry & Wellness
BOARD-CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIST

Dr. Jack Long, MD

Psychiatric Medication Management for Adults · Florida Telehealth

About Dr. Long

Dr. Long is a board-certified psychiatrist with a focused expertise in psychiatric medication management for adults, 18 years old and older. With a strong foundation in evidence-based practice and years of clinical experience, Dr. Long is dedicated to helping individuals find effective, personalized treatment for a range of mental health conditions.

At Ascend Psychiatry & Wellness, Dr. Long works closely with patients to evaluate symptoms, identify the right medication options, and monitor progress over time. His approach is collaborative, patient-centered, and data-informed—with a deep respect for each person's unique experience and treatment goals.

Clinical Areas of Focus

  • Major depressive disorder and treatment-resistant depression
  • Anxiety disorders, including GAD, panic disorder, and social anxiety
  • Bipolar I & II disorders
  • Schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder
  • Medication adjustments and second opinions
  • Coordination with therapists and other care providers

Education & Training

Dr. Long graduated from the American University of the Caribbean and completed a general psychiatry residency at Richmond University Medical Center, cultivating a particular interest in the use of psychopharmacology to enhance mental health and stability.

Treatment Philosophy

"My primary focus is ensuring patients receive the right medication at the right dose, with careful monitoring to maximize benefits and minimize side effects. Medication is a powerful tool that, when used correctly, can dramatically improve quality of life."
"Medication isn't a one-size-fits-all solution. I work to understand each patient's story, offer clear guidance on options, and tailor care that fits their needs—not just their diagnosis."

Outside the Office

When not in clinic, Dr. Long remains active with sports and exercise and enjoys spending time with friends and family.

FAQ

Common Questions About Dr. Long

Dr. Long specializes in psychiatric medication management for adults 18 and older. His clinical focus includes depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar I & II disorders, schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, and medication adjustments or second opinions.

No. Dr. Long provides care exclusively via secure HIPAA-compliant telehealth video to patients throughout Florida. This allows for flexible scheduling and access to care from any location in the state.

Yes. Dr. Long values a collaborative, team-based approach to care. He regularly coordinates with therapists, primary care providers, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment that supports each patient’s overall wellbeing.

Yes, when clinically appropriate and in accordance with current DEA telehealth regulations. Dr. Long will discuss medication options during your evaluation and determine the most appropriate treatment plan for your specific needs.

Ready to work with Dr. Long?

In a Crisis? If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room. For mental health crisis support, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline — available 24/7. Our practice provides outpatient psychiatric care and is not equipped for emergency situations.