Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Psychiatric Care in Orlando, FL
Esperanza Behavioral Health & Services has provided high-quality psychiatric care to patients of all ages since 2006. Founded by Dr. Fredesvinda Jacobs-Alvarez, a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience, we specialize in treating complex mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, and ADHD. Our team combines evidence-based treatments like transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), medication management, and individual/group therapy to create personalized care plans.Operating on values of compassion and excellence, we offer telehealth services for accessibility and maintain partnerships with major insurance providers. Patient testimonials consistently highlight our staff's empathy, expertise, and commitment to long-term wellness.
Services
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Management
Bipolar Disorder Care
Schizophrenia Treatment
PTSD Therapy
ADHD Assessment
TMS Therapy
Telepsychiatry
Insomnia Treatment
OCD Specialization
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- Board-certified psychiatrists with 25+ years of experience
- Personalized treatment plans for complex mental health conditions
- Telehealth services for convenient access to care
- Proven success treating depression with TMS therapy
- Multilingual services in English and Spanish
What people say
Compassionate care
Board-certified expertise
Positive treatment outcomes
Attentive listening
Supportive staff
Services
Depression Treatment
Our specialized depression treatment combines medication management with evidence-based therapies. We offer FDA-approved transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for treatment-resistant depression. Our board-certified psychiatrists create personalized care plans addressing biological, psychological, and social factors affecting mental health.
TMS Therapy
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) provides non-invasive treatment for depression through targeted magnetic pulses. This outpatient procedure stimulates brain regions associated with mood regulation. Our certified providers administer TMS as an alternative to antidepressant medications with minimal side effects.
Anxiety Management
We treat anxiety disorders through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and customized treatment plans. Services include medication management, cognitive behavioral therapy, and coping strategy development. Our providers address generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and panic disorders with evidence-based interventions.
Bipolar Disorder Care
Our team specializes in diagnosing and managing bipolar disorder through mood stabilizers and psychotherapy. We offer long-term treatment plans addressing manic and depressive episodes. Services include medication monitoring and behavioral strategies for managing mood swings.
Telepsychiatry
Telehealth services provide remote psychiatric care through secure video conferencing. Patients access medication management, therapy sessions, and follow-up appointments from home. Our patient portal enables virtual consultations while maintaining HIPAA-compliant privacy standards.
People
Fredesvinda Jacobs-Alvarez
Board-Certified Psychiatrist
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Jacobs-Alvarez specializes in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. She leads our team in developing personalized treatment plans for complex mental health conditions, including TMS therapy for depression.
Miles Hamm
Physician Assistant
Certified Physician Assistant Miles Hamm provides compassionate psychiatric care with expertise in medication management. He builds strong patient relationships through attentive listening and personalized treatment approaches for mental health disorders.
Giovanna De Leon
Mental Health Counselor
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Giovanna De Leon offers therapeutic support for anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders. She creates safe spaces for patients to explore emotional challenges and develop coping strategies through evidence-based counseling techniques.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We treat depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, ADHD, insomnia, and related conditions using medication management, therapy, and TMS treatments.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans. Contact our office to verify coverage details for your specific provider and treatment needs.
Is telehealth available?
Yes, we offer secure virtual consultations through our patient portal for medication management, therapy sessions, and follow-up appointments.
What makes your practice unique?
Our board-certified psychiatrists combine 25+ years of experience with personalized treatment plans and innovative therapies like TMS for depression.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our Orlando office at (407) 226-3733 or use our online scheduling tool to book initial consultations and follow-up visits.
