Amy Zecevic

(she/her)

PMHNP, 7 years of experience

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About me

I’m Amy Zecevic, MSN, APRN, PMHNP‑BC, a board‑certified Psychiatric‑Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. When you come to see me, my focus is on you, your story, your strengths, and the challenges that have shaped your mental health. I believe that meaningful healing happens when a person feels sincerely heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to create that kind of space for every patient I meet. I began my nursing journey in 1993 after earning my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Central Philippine University. I later completed my Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric‑Mental Health at Walden University, and I’m currently pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice to further deepen my clinical expertise. Over the past 30 years, I’ve cared for individuals in many different settings: emergency departments, inpatient units, outpatient clinics, and specialized psychiatric services at the Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center. These experiences have taught me that every person’s path to wellness is unique, and that compassionate, individualized care can make a profound difference. In my practice, I take a holistic, recovery‑oriented approach. I look at the whole person: your biology, your environment, your relationships, your stressors, and your resilience. I use therapeutic communication, trauma‑informed care, and evidence‑based interventions to help you feel safe, respected, and empowered. My commitment is to walk alongside you as we work together toward stability, growth, and long‑term wellness.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

I am committed to fostering a trusting and collaborative provider–client relationship. During the initial meeting, the client will be invited to share personal and family background information, which will serve as a foundational component for developing a comprehensive understanding of the client’s history, strengths, and needs. All information will be gathered respectfully and at the client’s comfort level, ensuring that the process remains patient‑centered and supportive.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I treat every client with empathy, respect, and genuine curiosity about their lived experience. I make a deliberate effort to understand their immediate challenges, barriers, and personal circumstances. With more than three decades of clinical practice across the lifespan, my expertise has been shaped by diverse patient encounters and a deep commitment to compassionate care. My mental health philosophy integrates evidence‑based interventions with a collaborative, humanistic approach. I believe that healing is strengthened when patients and families feel safe, respected, empowered, and fully involved in their care. I strive to balance professionalism with warmth, ensuring that each individual receives high‑quality, personalized mental health support. I hold the conviction that mental health recovery requires a trusting therapeutic alliance. Through this partnership, clients can cultivate resilience, achieve stability, and progress toward meaningful well‑being.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

Although I am a psychiatric provider, I consider my most meaningful roles to be those within my own family: a daughter to two aging and medically fragile parents, a mother to a teenager, and a wife. These experiences ground my practice and shape the compassion, patience, and perspective I bring to clinical care. I am uniquely positioned to serve children and adolescents by providing early intervention and evidence‑based treatment for anxiety disorders, depression, behavioral disorders, including ADHD, and the social–emotional challenges that arise from bullying, trauma, and identity development. I am sincerely attentive to the needs of young adults and emerging professionals who are navigating independence, career transitions, and the complexities of early adulthood. I am also deeply invested in the mental health needs of older adults and the geriatric population. My work focuses on managing depression, anxiety, neurocognitive disorders such as dementia, and substance use disorders, all of which are often compounded by loneliness, functional decline, and multiple chronic medical conditions. I prioritize integrated care approaches that address complex multimorbidity, improve access to geriatric‑focused services, and reduce social isolation , all essential components for enhancing quality of life in later years.

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Serves ages

Children (6 to 12)

Teenagers (13 to 17)

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Location

Virtual

My treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

It empowers skills to overcome future difficulties, addresses root-causes and promotes awareness.

Motivational Interviewing

it strengthens a person's internal drive for positive behavioral change, making it more effective and sustainable than simply telling someone what to do. Builds trust, effective for difficult behaviors and prepares individual for deeper form of treatment.

, 83 ratings

23 ratings with written reviews

October 10, 2026

Amy is amazing!!!! You will be in excellent hands. Best provider ever!

Verified client, age 55-64
Review shared after session 5 with Amy

October 7, 2026

I can't say enough good things about Amy. I have been a patient of hers for several years and she totally understands all of my issues. She works hand in hand with me.

Verified client, age 65+
Review shared after session 3 with Amy

October 1, 2026

I look forward each month to my meeting with Amy. She is truly an amazing person & super easy to talk with, very happy that we have been able to "cross paths" & work together. Definitely a wonderful person to talk with!

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 6 with Amy