Online Psychiatrist Serving Clermont, FL
Telepsychiatry care from licensed Florida psychiatrists. No driving, no waiting rooms. Same-week appointments available.
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How It Works
From request to your first appointment in days, not months.
Request Appointment
Book online in under 2 minutes through our secure portal.
Insurance Verified
We verify your benefits before your first session - no surprises.
Meet Your Psychiatrist
60-minute evaluation via secure HIPAA-compliant video from home.
Ongoing Care
Medication management and follow-ups on your schedule, statewide.
What We Treat
Evidence-based psychiatric care for adults across Florida.
- Depression & Mood Disorders
- Anxiety, Panic & Social Anxiety
- ADHD (Adult Evaluation & Treatment)
- Bipolar Disorder
- PTSD & Trauma-Related Disorders
- Schizophrenia & Psychotic Disorders
- Medication Management
- Allergy & Immunology (Integrated Care)
Ready to Get Started?
Request your appointment today. Most patients are seen within the same week.
Request AppointmentMeet Your Florida Psychiatry Team
Licensed, experienced providers committed to whole-person care.
Cathleen Gomez, MD
Founder of Ascend Psychiatry & Wellness, providing integrative telepsychiatry care throughout Florida.
Jack Long, MD
Board-certified in psychiatry, treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and ADHD via telehealth.
Farah Khan, DO
Board-certified in allergy and immunology - integrated care addressing the connection between allergies and mental health.
Insurance Accepted
In-network with major Florida carriers. Cash pay and HSA/FSA also accepted.
Don't see your carrier? Contact us - we may still be in-network.
What Our Patients Say
Real reviews from Florida patients - see what they share about their experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about telepsychiatry in Clermont.
Can I see a psychiatrist online if I live in Clermont, FL?
Yes. Ascend Psychiatry & Wellness provides licensed psychiatric care to patients throughout Florida, including Clermont, via secure HIPAA-compliant telehealth video. No travel required - appointments happen from your home, office, or anywhere private with internet.
How quickly can I get an appointment in Clermont?
Most new patients are scheduled within the same week. After you submit a request, our team verifies your insurance and schedules your initial 60-minute psychiatric evaluation at a time that works for you.
What insurance do you accept for Clermont patients?
We accept Optum (UnitedHealthcare), Cigna, and Aetna, along with several affiliate networks including Evernorth, Meritain, Surest, and UMR. We also offer cash pay rates and accept HSA and FSA. Contact us to verify your specific plan.
How much does an online psychiatrist cost without insurance?
Cash pay rates are $300 for the initial 60-minute psychiatric evaluation and $150 for 30-minute follow-up appointments. Extended 15-minute follow-ups are $75. All sessions are HSA and FSA eligible.
Can a telehealth psychiatrist prescribe medication in Florida?
Yes. Our licensed Florida psychiatrists can prescribe most psychiatric medications via telehealth, including antidepressants, anti-anxiety medications, mood stabilizers, and ADHD medications. Prescriptions are sent electronically to your preferred pharmacy.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, schizophrenia and psychotic disorders, and other mood and mental health conditions. We also provide integrated allergy and immunology care through Dr. Farah Khan.
What happens at my first telepsychiatry appointment?
Your initial visit is a comprehensive 60-minute psychiatric evaluation. Your provider will review your history, current symptoms, and goals, then develop a personalized treatment plan. Follow-up appointments are typically 30 minutes for medication management.
Is telepsychiatry as effective as in-person psychiatric care?
Research consistently shows telepsychiatry is as effective as in-person care for most psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. Many patients prefer telehealth for its convenience, privacy, and elimination of travel time.
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Schedule your appointment with Ascend Psychiatry & Wellness today. Compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for Clermont and all of Florida.
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