Alyssa Jane Sparhawk is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of healthcare experience. She began her journey by earning a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Tennessee in 2011, initially working in exercise rehab and stretch therapy. She later pursued nursing at Palm Beach Atlantic University, gaining extensive experience in critical care, surgery, and substance abuse treatment. In 2025, she became a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, driven by her belief that if you can guide your mind, you can accomplish anything in life. She specializes in ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other psychiatric conditions, focusing on adults and adolescents. Alyssa believes in a holistic approach, caring for mind, body, and soul, integrating lifestyle, emotional well-being, and evidence-based medication management when appropriate. She believes in working hard so she can fully enjoy life’s adventures. She enjoys time on the ocean, in the woods, and exploring the Everglades, living off the land and immersing herself in the beauty of the natural world. She’s passionate about animals, gardening, delicious food, staying active, and spending quality time with family and friends, fully embracing the balance of well-being.