Psychiatric Care in Boca Raton, FL

Integrative, cash-pay telepsychiatry for Boca Raton — from the comfort of home.

Mental Health Care for Boca Raton

Boca Raton combines considerable affluence, a university, and a large retired population within a few square miles of each other.

Willow & Stone brings doctoral-level, integrative psychiatric care to Boca Raton and the surrounding Palm Beach County area by secure telehealth — combining evidence-based medication management with functional, root-cause strategies. You get longer, unhurried appointments and a whole-person approach, without the commute or the waitlist.

Our Services for Boca Raton

Why Choose Willow & Stone

• ✓Doctoral-level, board-certified psychiatric provider (Dr. Stacey Forbes, DNP, PMHNP-BC)
• ✓Integrative & functional approach — gut-brain axis, nutrition, labs, root causes
• ✓GeneSight pharmacogenomic testing to personalize medication
• ✓Experienced with treatment-resistant depression — root-cause workup, not just the next prescription
• ✓Cash-pay transparency — no insurance delays or prior authorizations
• ✓Telehealth-first convenience for Boca Raton residents

Boca Raton in practice

Boca Raton packs considerable affluence, Florida Atlantic University, a corporate office corridor, and a large retired population into a few square miles. The clinical range that follows is wide: students presenting with first-episode anxiety and ADHD questions, professionals managing high-functioning depression they have concealed for years, and older residents facing late-life depression, cognitive concerns, and the medication burden that accumulates with age. It is also a community where appearances carry weight, and where families delay psychiatric care specifically to avoid being seen doing it.

Getting care in Boca Raton

Cost is rarely the barrier in Boca Raton — availability and discretion are, and the seasonal population swing makes availability measurably worse between December and April. Students cycle out of local care each summer. Older residents who have stopped driving at night depend on someone else to attend an appointment at all. Video visits address each of those separately: they are easier to schedule in season, they continue across a semester break, and they need no driver.

What Boca Raton patients need from a psychiatric practice

In affluent, tightly networked communities the barrier is rarely cost — it is availability and discretion. Being seen entering a local psychiatric practice carries a social cost that families weigh seriously, and teenagers raise it first. Care taken privately from home removes a concern that no amount of tact at a physical office fully resolves.

A student population needs psychiatric care that survives the academic calendar. Campus services are built for short-term support and rarely provide ongoing medication management, and the handoff between them and an outside prescriber is where treatment most often lapses. Continuity across semesters and summers matters more here than proximity to campus.

Seasonal economies produce predictable annual swings in work, income, and daylight, and mood tracks all three. A practice serving this kind of community needs to evaluate patterns across the whole year rather than at one point in it, and to build treatment plans that survive the lean months as well as the busy ones.

Transparent Cash-Pay Care

Willow & Stone is a direct-pay practice, so Boca Raton patients skip insurance delays, prior authorizations, and surprise bills. We provide a superbill you can submit to your insurer for possible out-of-network reimbursement, and we're happy to review current rates with you before you book.

Other Florida Communities We Serve

Willow & Stone also provides telehealth psychiatry to West Palm Beach, Coral Springs.

Frequently Asked Questions

If you need help right now

Willow & Stone is an outpatient practice and is not an emergency service. If you or someone you care about is in immediate danger, call 911.

For urgent mental health support at any hour, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, or text HOME to 741741 for the Crisis Text Line. Both are free, confidential, and available 24/7 nationwide.