Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Care
Support that helps kids and teens feel like themselves again
Thoughtful, unhurried psychiatric care for children and teens in Jacksonville, Saint Johns, and across Florida through telehealth, built around your child and your whole family.
A Calmer Place To Start
When your child is struggling, getting help shouldn't feel overwhelming too
Reaching out for your child can bring up a lot, worry, guilt, and a hundred questions about whether you are doing the right thing. At Tide Health, we take that weight off. Appointments are paced and calm, we explain things in plain language, and families are part of the conversation every step of the way. Care here is designed to feel less clinical and a lot more human.
What We Help With
Support for the challenges growing up can bring
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Anxiety & Worry
Racing thoughts, stomach aches before school, big fears, or trouble settling down and feeling safe.
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ADHD & Focus
Trouble with attention, organization, impulsivity, or follow-through at home and in the classroom.
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Mood & Depression
Low mood, irritability, withdrawal, or changes in sleep, energy, and interest in things they used to love.
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School & Social Stress
Pressure, friendship struggles, or feeling overwhelmed by expectations at school and beyond.
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Big Life Transitions
Moves, family changes, or new stages that leave kids and teens feeling shaken or unsteady.
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IEP & 504 Support
Guidance and documentation to help your child get the right accommodations at school, so learning feels a little more within reach.
Meet Your Provider | Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Cristina Lopez-Seiler, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Cristina is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than fifteen years of experience supporting children, adolescents, families, and adults. Before moving into psychiatric care, she spent years as a professional school counselor, so she understands kids in the real settings where they live and grow.
She takes an integrative, collaborative approach and builds treatment plans that look at the whole person. For Cristina, medication is one piece of the picture rather than the entire plan. She makes room for in-depth psychoeducation and brief therapy so patients and families understand what is happening and feel steady about the next step. What drives her is watching young patients grow and thrive in their own way, and she be