The 20 Best Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Doctors Near Me in Punta Gorda, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) near Punta Gorda, FL. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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46 providers found
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry | Hospital Medicine
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry | Hospital Medicine

    Paradise Behavioral Health, LLC

    25097 Olympia Ave, Suite 201, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mizyl Damayo is a Psychiatrist and a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Damayo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Damayo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Psychiatry

    Charlotte Comm Mental HLTH SVCS Inc

    1700 Education Ave, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Sarma is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Sarma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Office

    25166 Marion Ave Unit 111, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Kapuchinski is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Kapuchinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Dementia.

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    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Bennett W Mcallister MD PA

    4161 Tamiami Trl, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruth Mcallister is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Ms. Mcallister is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Ms. Mcallister is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Dna Comprehensive Therapy Services LLC

    3191 Harbor Blvd, Suite A, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carrie Ingram is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Ms. Ingram is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder. Ms. Ingram is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Psychiatry Associates Of Charlotte County

    3390 Tamiami Trl Ste 104, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Gonzalez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Southwest Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Inc

    4161 Tamiami Trl Ste 304, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bennett Mcallister is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Mcallister is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Distinguished in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Shorepoint Health Port Charlotte

    2500 Harbor Blvd, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Majd Alsamman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Alsamman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Charlotte Comm Mental HLTH SVCS Inc

    1700 Education Ave, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katina Ferrari is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ferrari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Charlotte Comm Mental HLTH SVCS Inc

    1700 Education Ave, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Muncy is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Ms. Muncy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    25098 Olympia Ave Unit 400, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Rivera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Rivera is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Paradise Behavioral Health LLC

    25097 Olympia Ave Ste 205, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Paradiso is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Ms. Paradiso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Family Medicine

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    315 E Olympia Ave Unit 223, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melody Burt is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Burt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Burt is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Burt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Port Charlotte Hma Physician Management LLC

    713 E Marion Ave Ste 139, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Fadness is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Fadness is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Charlotte CBHC

    1700 Education Ave Unit B, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tina Romanowski is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Ms. Romanowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Millennium Physician Group LLC

    315 E Olympia Ave Unit 223, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Schaeffer is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Ms. Schaeffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Muscle Spasms, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Ms. Schaeffer is board certified in American Academy Of Nurse Practitioners. Ms. Schaeffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

    Charlotte CBHC

    1700 Education Ave Unit B, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peta Gay Bezek is a Psychologist practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Gay Bezek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    General Practice
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    General Practice

    Office

    3941 Tamiami Trl Unit 3175, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luis Ortiz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Phantom Limb Pain, and Sciatica.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Pain Medicine

    Office

    4265 Laura St, 
    Punta Gorda, FL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Keith Williams is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Punta Gorda, Florida. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hemiplegia, Fibromyalgia, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Bennett W Mcallister MD PA

    4161 Tamiami Trl, Suite 304d, 
    Port Charlotte, FL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Banks is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Port Charlotte, Florida. Mr. Banks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Mr. Banks is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?

    Seasonal affective disorder is a mental health condition that is triggered by the changing of the seasons. This condition is a subtype of major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder. Major depressive disorder is characterized by prolonged sadness and a general lack of interest, while bipolar disorder is characterized by similar depressive episodes alternating with periods of abnormally high energy and activity (hypomania or mania). People with seasonal affective disorder have signs and symptoms of either major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder only during certain months of the year. Major depressive disorder is more common than bipolar disorder among people with seasonal affective disorder. This condition usually begins in a person's twenties or thirties.

    When should I see a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Punta Gorda, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Punta Gorda, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Punta Gorda, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Punta Gorda, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Punta Gorda, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor near Punta Gorda, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctors near Punta Gorda, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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