Meet Our Miami Psychiatry Team

Amalia Nieto is a mental health counselor who graduated from Nova Southeastern University with her master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling. Amalia has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, self-esteem, and addiction. Amalia utilizes cognitive behavioral techniques (CBT), a psycho-social intervention that aims to reduce symptoms of various […]

Maxwell McClure, DO is board-certified in Psychiatry as well as Addictions Medicine. He is an alumni of the Bradenton branch of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his psychiatric residency training through Nova Southeastern University. Dr Maxwell McClure has extensive experience collaborating with his patients via remote sessions to evaluate and develop […]

Gilda Mayeta is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a master’s degree in advanced family practice from Florida International University and a post-graduate psychiatric mental health certification from the University of Miami.  Before transitioning to psychiatric nursing, she spent over a decade as a Family Nurse Practitioner, where she developed a robust foundation in […]

Ayme Rodriguez, PMHNP-BC, is originally from Cienfuegos, Cuba, and became board-certified in psychiatry after completing her master’s degree in nursing. She is licensed by the state of Florida to diagnose mental illness, prescribe psychiatric medication, and provide psychotherapy. Ayme is fascinated by the brain, the psyche, and the power of human healing despite all the […]

Dolores Rexach is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She obtained a master's in advanced family practice from Barry University and a post-graduate psychiatric mental health certification from the University of Miami. Dolores is an American Psychiatric Nurses Association suicide prevention provider, and a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and Sigma […]

Deborah Ibarra is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She obtained a master’s degree in advanced family practice from South University and a post-graduate psychiatric mental health certification from Maryville University. Before joining Elevate Psychiatry, Deborah dedicated many years to providing a wide range of family-focused healthcare services. She served as a professional […]

Sused Hidalgo is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She obtained a master's degree in advanced family practice from Miami Regional University and a post-graduate psychiatric mental health certification from Regis College in Weston, Massachusetts. Her effective communication skills allow her to explain treatment plans and medications clearly. Additionally, she possesses empathy and […]

Marlowe Veloz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with advanced training in trauma-focused care. She specializes in guiding individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and the lasting effects of trauma, always with compassion, clarity, and collaborative care. Marlowe creates a welcoming, safe space for clients to feel truly heard and empowered, crafting personalized, evidence-based […]

Ricardo Gutierrez is a skilled psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over five years of experience in mental health.  He graduated from Nova Southeastern University and specializes in behavioral disorders such as ADHD, ODD, OCD, anxiety, and depression across children, adults, and geriatric populations. Driven by compassion and a commitment to holistic care, he integrates […]

Carla Garcia has worked in mental health care for almost two years. She has a background in nursing practice and has worked with adults and geriatric patients across multiple settings, including adult outpatient services and long-term care services.  Her main role is to provide diagnostic assessment and medication management to patients who suffer from chronic […]