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Best Psychiatrists in Tavares, FL (2026)

344 psychiatrists ranked by RP ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Tavares: Seeing Tomorrow Psychiatry, LLC, RP Score 75/100; 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews.

  2. 17

    Most-reviewed: Harmony United Psychiatric Care - The Villages, 1,141 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 344 ranked; ranked #17.

Rankings can't be bought. Psychologists can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

344 Tavares psychiatrists are ranked here by RP Score, from eight published factors. 43 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 344 rated practices.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Tavares at a glance

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

Top 10 psychiatrists in Tavares at a glance
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Seeing Tomorrow Psychiatry, LLC755.0★ (12)Apopka, 1 mi away—Overall
2Dr. James Mcdonough754.6★ (8)Tavares——
3Dr. Hector De Leon754.2★ (5)Tavares——
4Dr. Hector M. Deleon-Miranda, MD743.7★ (20)Tavares——
5Dr. Miguel A. Correa, MD. Psychiatrist724.5★ (19)Leesburg, 9 mi away——
6OPA Behavioral Health714.8★ (45)Tavares——
7Dr. David Dada704.2★ (5)Leesburg, 11 mi away——
8Dr. Thomas J. Valente, MD705.0★ (3)Leesburg, 11 mi away——
9dr ungson702.0★ (12)Leesburg, 6 mi away——
10Allan Zubkin, MD.704.9★ (23)TavaresEvenings—

The 344 best psychiatrists in Tavares, ranked

Ordered by RP Score, a 0–100 score from eight published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by the RP Score from public listing data, not by treatment outcomes; Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank.

  1. Based in Tavares

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #2 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    1799 Salk Ave, Tavares, FL 32778
  2. Based in Tavares

    75/100RP Score

    Ranked #3 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    1799 Salk Ave, Tavares, FL 32778
  3. Based in Tavares

    71/100RP Score

    Ranked #6 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 45 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri 9 AM–3 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    888 S Duncan Dr, Tavares, FL 32778
  4. Based in Leesburg, 11 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #7 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Address
    2020 Tally Rd, Leesburg, FL 34748
  5. Based in Leesburg, 6 mi away

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #9 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 2.0★ from 12 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 2.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Address
    33057 Professional Dr, Leesburg, FL 34788
  6. Based in Tavares

    70/100RP Score

    Ranked #10 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–6 PM · Tue–Wed 4 PM–7 PM · Thu 9 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    131 W Main St, Tavares, FL 32778
  7. Based in Winter Park, 25 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #14 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 133 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 133 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
    Address
    2281 Lee Rd #102, Winter Park, FL 32789
  8. Based in Leesburg, 6 mi away

    68/100RP Score

    Ranked #15 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 1.8★ from 26 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 1.8★ from 26 Google reviews
    Address
    33057 Professional Dr #102, Leesburg, FL 34788
  9. Based in Winter Garden, 24 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #16 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.5★ from 115 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 115 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–3 PM
    Address
    15835 Shaddock Dr #130, Winter Garden, FL 34787
  10. Based in The Villages, 18 mi away

    67/100RP Score

    Ranked #17 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.7★ from 1,141 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 1,141 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 7:15 AM–6:15 PM · Fri–Sun closed
    Address
    8550 NE 138th Ln Ste 2000-C, The Villages, FL 32159
  11. Based in Winter Garden, 21 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #18 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Child psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 36 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    990 Windermere Rd Suite 101B, Winter Garden, FL 34787
  12. Based in Altamonte Springs, 23 mi away

    66/100RP Score

    Ranked #20 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    283 Cranes Roost Blvd UNIT 111, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
  13. Based in The Villages, 17 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #21 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Tue 8 AM–5 PM · Wed 9 AM–5 PM · Thu–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1400 US-441 Suite 553, The Villages, FL 32159
  14. Based in Orlando, 27 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #22 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews.

    Based on 7 of 8 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7 AM–10 PM
    Address
    734 Irma Ave, Orlando, FL 32803
  15. Based in Ocoee, 21 mi away

    65/100RP Score

    Ranked #24 because of specialty focus and its Google rating: listed on Google as “Psychiatrist”, 3.3★ from 4 Google reviews.

    Based on 6 of 8 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 4 Google reviews
    Address
    1144 Kelton Ave, Ocoee, FL 34761

Psychiatrists ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in RP Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 344 ranked psychiatrists here; the rest are on their profiles.

psychiatrists in Tavares, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessRP ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Harmony United Psychiatric Care-Winter Garden644.4★ (462)19 mi
27Tysam Beckett, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner644.9★ (49)18 mi
28Kevin Vankorlaar, LMHC645.0★ (12)26 mi
29OPA Behavioral Health644.8★ (526)24 mi
30Gilbert T. Tamakloe, Md644.4★ (7)24 mi
31Boston Neurobehavioral Associates (BNBA) - Florida644.9★ (137)30 mi
32Bliss Mind Mental Health Counseling, LLC645.0★ (33)30 mi
33Dr. Ryan Hall, MD644.5★ (6)25 mi
34Great Mind Psychiatry PLLC645.0★ (4)27 mi
35Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Ocoee644.4★ (990)22 mi
36Eric Downes, Psychiatrist645.0★ (68)21 mi
37OPA Behavioral Health644.6★ (299)21 mi
38Elle Cliniques HTC644.5★ (38)32 mi
39Samar Abdel Jabbar, MD644.9★ (105)22 mi
40David Puder, M.D. Psychiatry & Psychotherapy644.9★ (33)27 mi
41Silver Lining Psychiatry644.6★ (27)25 mi
42Harmony United Psychiatric Care - Altamonte Springs644.5★ (223)21 mi
43Lily Tencza, Psychiatrist644.7★ (29)17 mi
44Julie Davisson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner645.0★ (18)17 mi
45Dr. Syed Quadri644.6★ (13)27 mi
46Andrew Pleener634.3★ (4)25 mi
47Healing and Clarity Mental Health LLC635.0★ (3)25 mi
48Dr. Riffat N. Qureshi, MD633.0★ (5)24 mi
49Wendy Butler, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner635.0★ (57)23 mi
50Dr. Malcolm D. Roberts, MD632.6★ (5)24 mi

Also serving Tavares

20 more psychiatrists within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a specialty we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked psychiatrists serving Tavares
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A New Hope Psychiatric Services5.0★ (2)18 mi
Access Psych Care PLLC5.0★ (1)15 mi
Analyze Psychiatry - Winter Garden5.0★ (2)19 mi
B. Azka Nabi, MD, MRCPSYCH5.0★ (2)27 mi
Casanova Edda N MD1.0★ (2)30 mi
Dr. Jose Mendez5.0★ (2)31 mi
Dr. Maria S. Cely, MD3.0★ (2)27 mi
Dr. Rasheshkumar Dholakia5.0★ (2)24 mi
Evencare Psychiatry and Wellness5.0★ (2)35 mi
Francisco Rodriguez, Psychiatrist5.0★ (2)25 mi
Karen Walker, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner5.0★ (2)29 mi
Katherine Hatzitheodorou, Counselor5.0★ (2)29 mi
Manuel Alvarez, Psychologist5.0★ (2)17 mi
MindBody and Harmony Health5.0★ (1)In Tavares
Northeast Florida Psychiatric5.0★ (2)32 mi
Rachael Smithey, Counselor5.0★ (2)36 mi
Refresh Psychiatry and Therapy - Winter Park5.0★ (2)26 mi
Rooted In Care5.0★ (2)28 mi
Still Waters Psychiatry3.0★ (2)25 mi
Vickie Posey-Kerlin, Counselor4.0★ (2)40 mi

How we ranked Tavares psychiatrists

We scored 344 Tavares psychiatrists on eight factors, weighted as shown. A practice is ranked when its specialty is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

RP Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Tavares data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume5%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed practice on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of Google reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, and round-the-clock or same-day availabilityMeasured
Specialty focus25%How clearly the practice does this specialty (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity15%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The practice has claimed its Ranked Psychologists profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The practice links to Ranked Psychologists from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured

How to choose a psychiatrist

  1. Check the license with the state or provincial board that issued it; most boards publish a free online lookup.
  2. Make sure psychiatry is a regular part of their work, and ask what approach they use and why.
  3. Ask whether the practice offers therapy as well as medication management, or medication visits only.
  4. Check whether you need a referral from your family doctor; in Canada a referral is usually required for publicly covered psychiatric care.
  5. Ask about fees, insurance and the cancellation policy before the first session. In the US, if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you can ask for a good faith estimate of expected charges.
  6. Check practical fit: in-person or online sessions, evening times, and how soon they have an opening.
  7. After a few sessions, ask yourself whether you feel heard. Changing to a different provider is common and fine.

Questions to ask a psychiatrist

  • Are you accepting new clients, and how soon could I start?
  • Which license do you hold, and in which state or province?
  • How much of your work is psychiatry?
  • Do you offer therapy sessions, or medication management only?
  • How soon is the first appointment, and how long are follow-up visits?
  • What do you charge per session, and do you take my insurance or provide a superbill?
  • Do you offer online sessions?
  • What is your cancellation policy?
  • What do you keep confidential, and when would you have to share information?

Terms explained

PhD / PsyD
Doctoral degrees in psychology. A PhD usually has a stronger research focus, a PsyD a stronger clinical focus; both can lead to a psychologist license.
Licensed psychologist
A person licensed by a state or provincial psychology board to practice psychology. The title is protected by law.
Psychological associate
In some states and provinces, a master’s-level practitioner licensed or registered by the psychology board, often with supervision requirements.
LPC / LMHC / LCPC
US licenses for professional or mental health counselors (the name differs by state). They provide counseling and therapy.
LCSW
Licensed clinical social worker: a master’s-level social worker licensed to provide therapy.
LMFT
Licensed marriage and family therapist: licensed to treat individuals, couples and families with a focus on relationships.
RP / RCC
Registered psychotherapist (Ontario) and registered clinical counsellor (British Columbia): Canadian titles for licensed therapy providers.
PSYPACT
An interstate agreement that lets psychologists licensed in a member state provide telepsychology to clients in other member states once they hold the required authorization.
Telehealth
Sessions held by secure video or phone instead of in person. The provider generally needs to be licensed where the client is located.
CBT
Cognitive behavioral therapy: a structured talk therapy that works on the links between thoughts, feelings and behavior.
DBT
Dialectical behavior therapy: a form of CBT that teaches skills for managing intense emotions and relationships.
ERP
Exposure and response prevention: a form of CBT used for OCD.

Psychiatrists in Tavares: frequently asked questions

Who is the best psychiatrist in Tavares?

By RP Score, the highest-ranked psychiatrist in Tavares, FL is Seeing Tomorrow Psychiatry, LLC with an RP Score of 75/100. It has 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews. Dr. James Mcdonough (#2) and Dr. Hector De Leon (#3) follow. We ranked 344 psychiatrists on eight factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many psychiatrists are there in Tavares?

RankedPsychologists ranks 344 psychiatrists serving Tavares, FL. 5 of them are based in Tavares; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

What should I do if I need help right now?

In crisis or thinking about suicide? Call or text 988 (US and Canada), any time. In an emergency, call 911. This site cannot help in an emergency.

Which psychiatrists in Tavares work on weekends?

43 of 344 ranked psychiatrists post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Analyze Psychiatry - Orlando (#11), Empathy Health Clinic (#14) and Luxury Psychiatry Clinic (#16). Posted hours are office hours; many practices also offer evening or online sessions by appointment.

What Google rating do Tavares psychiatrists have?

The median Google rating among 344 rated psychiatrists in Tavares is 4.7★, with a median of 22 reviews. Harmony United Psychiatric Care - The Villages has the most, 1,141 reviews, and ranks #17. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does RankedPsychologists rank psychiatrists?

Each psychiatrist gets a 0–100 RP Score from eight published factors, led by reputation (25%), specialty focus (25%), proximity (15%) and availability (10%). A practice with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only practices with a confirmed specialty and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do psychiatrists outside Tavares count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Tavares city center, our service radius for psychiatrists. Each listing shows where the practice is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 15% of the RP Score, so a nearby practice gets a small edge.

Can psychiatrists pay to rank higher on RankedPsychologists?

No. The RP Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured practices may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

How are psychiatrists in Tavares ranked?

Each practice gets an RP Score from 0 to 100 from 8 published factors, including its Google rating, how clearly it focuses on psychiatry and how close it is. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never change rank. The score does not measure treatment outcomes.

What is the difference between a psychiatrist and a psychologist?

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (MD or DO) who completed a residency in psychiatry and can prescribe medication. A psychologist usually holds a doctorate in psychology (PhD or PsyD), provides therapy and psychological testing, and in most places does not prescribe. Many people see both: a psychiatrist for medication and a psychologist or therapist for talk therapy.

Can I see a psychiatrist online?

Often, yes. Licensing generally follows where you are during the session, so the provider needs to be licensed or authorized there. In the US, psychologists in PSYPACT member states can offer telepsychology to clients in other member states; counselors and social workers have their own rules. In Canada, ask whether the provider is registered in your province.

What if I need help right now?

Do not wait for a consultation. Call or text 988 (US and Canada) if you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, at any time. In an emergency, call 911.

Update log for Tavares

  1. November 2026: RP Scores recalculated for 344 psychiatrists serving Tavares.