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Our Clinical Staff
Meet the team that loves what they do!
Dr. Maryam Behdarvandi
PhD
Dr. Maryam Behdarvandi is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the state of Florida with over 25 years of experience in India, Iran, and the United States. She received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Pune, one of the most prestigious universities in India, and has completed additional training in behavioral medicine, psychotherapy, and counseling at the University of South Florida and Tampa General Hospital.
Latisha "Tish" Blanchard
PMHNP (Medication Team Leader)
Tisha Blanchard is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who obtained her dual Master’s Degrees from Walden University. Her first Master’s degree majored in Adult Acute Care, while her second Master’s Degree is in Psychiatric Mental Health.
Keisha Augusta
MSW RCSWI
Keisha Auguste is a Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern with a passion for helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with support, care, and practical tools. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from Florida A&M University—Go Rattlers!—and later received her Master’s in Social Work from Fordham University. Since 2021, Keisha has been dedicated to the mental health field, working with children, adolescents, adults, women, men, and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Shaquille "Shaq" Edwards
LCSW Intern
Shaquille (Sha-quelle) Edwards is a Registered Clinical Social Work intern in Florida. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Bethune-Cookman University (BCU) with academic distinction and a master’s degree in Social Work from Walden University. While working on her master’s degree, she was accepted into the International Honors Society in Psychology...
Kristofer Gonzalez
BA
Kristofer Gonzalez is a dedicated Mental Health Counseling Intern. He began his journey at Kinsler Psychology over four years ago and has since taken on leadership roles within the administrative team and is currently the office manager. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of South Florida and is now completing a graduate degree in Mental Health Counseling, with aspirations of obtaining a PhD...
Zaire "Zoie" Weldon
RCSWI
Zoie Weldon is a Registered Clinical Social Work Intern. She graduated with her high school diploma as well as her AA degree simultaneously from Polk State Collegiate High School in Lakeland, FL. She then received her Bachelor’s and Master’s in Social Work from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU).
Counselor Weldon has experience working with different populations within the realm of social work, from micro-level social work...
Suzanne White
MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Suzanne White is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who
obtained her Master’s Degree from Chamberlain University.
Suzanne has provided mental health care in group homes, long-term care, outpatient, and community health settings. Suzanne has experience with clients over the full lifespan...
