Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan meeting with an adult through a secure video visit

Telehealth psychiatry

Online psychiatrist in Florida for adults

Meet with a bilingual psychiatrist from a private place at home. Bedas offers secure video visits for adults located in Florida when online care fits the purpose of the appointment.

Board-certified psychiatristEnglish · SpanishGreater Miami access + ask about Florida video visits
Plan examples · coverage varies

Telehealth psychiatry is a real psychiatric appointment by video. At Bedas Mental Health, adults physically located in Florida can ask whether psychiatric evaluation, medication questions, follow-up, and bilingual support are appropriate online, while the verified Miami-area office remains the local anchor for in-person care.

A private first step

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  • Personalized care
  • Clear next steps
  • Collaborative decisions
  • Whole-person review
  • Medication questions in context
  • English · Spanish

Choose the right scheduling path

One psychiatrist. Three separate scheduling networks.

Choose the route that matches how you want to schedule, then confirm the exact insurance plan before booking.

Schedule with the clinic

Start directly with Bedas Mental Health.

Contact the office to confirm current availability, visit format, language preference, and participation for the exact plan on your card.

Clinic-provided panel · reviewed July 16, 2026

Office and video options
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(786) 937-6211
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Verified Miami-area office
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Plan groups provided by the clinic

  • Aetna
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Oscar
  • AvMed
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • Preferred Care Network
  • UMR
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Florida Community Care
  • Aetna Better Health of Florida
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  • Aetna (commercial and Medicare)
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Cigna (commercial and Medicare)
  • Optum (UnitedHealthcare, Oscar, AvMed, Preferred, NHP and UMR)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Florida Community Care
  • Aetna Better Health (Medicaid and Healthy Kids)

Insurance participation and benefits vary by platform, exact plan, appointment type, and member policy. Listings can change. Confirm provider participation, coverage, copay, deductible, referrals, and prior authorization with the selected platform and your insurer before booking.

How a video visit works

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Ask whether video fits

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Confirm the appointment

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Find a private place in Florida

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Join the visit

Helpful details

Practical answers, one step at a time.

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An adult participating in a private video visit with Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan
01Who can use telehealth psychiatry in Florida?Adults located in Florida may be able to use telehealth psychiatry when the visit can be handled safely by video and fits the clinical situation.OpenClose

Telehealth can help adults in Miami-Dade, Broward, Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville, Fort Lauderdale, and other Florida communities ask about psychiatric care without driving to the office for every appropriate visit.

The office will ask where you are located, what kind of help you need, whether you can speak privately, and whether an in-person visit would be safer or more useful. That check protects the quality of the visit rather than adding an unnecessary hurdle.

  • Patient is physically located in Florida for the visit
  • Visit type is clinically appropriate for video
  • Privacy and safety can be maintained
  • The office confirms whether telehealth or in-person care fits
02What is a telehealth psychiatry appointment?A telehealth psychiatry appointment is a psychiatric visit by secure video instead of an in-person office visit.OpenClose

A video psychiatry visit can include symptom review, mental health history, medication history, safety questions, diagnosis discussion, treatment planning, medication questions when appropriate, and follow-up planning.

Choose a private place where you can speak openly, stay in one location during the visit, and keep a phone nearby in case the video connection drops.

03What can be reviewed online?Telehealth may be used for many psychiatry concerns, but the final decision depends on safety, severity, records, medication questions, and clinical judgment.OpenClose

Bedas provides detailed guidance for anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, adult ADHD, PTSD, insomnia, schizophrenia, and related concerns. Some patients may start online, while others may need in-person evaluation, emergency care, outside therapy, lab coordination, records, or a higher level of care.

Medication questions are handled individually. A video appointment does not guarantee a prescription, and some medications or situations may require records, coordination, or an in-person visit before the psychiatrist can make a safe decision.

  • Anxiety, panic, and related worry patterns
  • Depression and mood symptoms
  • Bipolar disorder follow-up when stable and appropriate
  • Adult ADHD evaluation or follow-up when legal and clinical requirements fit
  • PTSD, insomnia, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective follow-up when appropriate
04How does online psychiatry work at Bedas?The online care path starts by contacting the office, confirming fit, preparing intake details, joining the video visit, and following the treatment plan agreed with the psychiatrist.OpenClose

Call or contact the office to ask whether telehealth is available for the situation and what details are needed before scheduling.

Before the visit, the office may need demographics, location, consent, insurance questions, medication list, pharmacy information, past diagnoses, safety concerns, and prior records. After the visit, follow-up may include medication questions, referral needs, labs or records when needed, and another visit.

  • Call or contact the office
  • Confirm telehealth fit, language preference, and insurance questions
  • Prepare current medications, pharmacy, records, and safety concerns
  • Join from a private place in Florida
05Why choose a Miami-area psychiatrist for telehealth?A Miami-area psychiatrist gives Florida telehealth patients a real local clinic anchor, a named physician, bilingual access, and an in-person option if video care is not enough.OpenClose

Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan, MD provides telehealth through a verified Miami-area practice, keeping online visits connected to a named psychiatrist and an established clinical relationship.

Patients who live near the office can ask about in-person care. Patients elsewhere in Florida can ask whether secure video visits are clinically appropriate, along with insurance, new-patient, and follow-up requirements.

  • Dr. Ezeh-Aideyan and a verified Miami-area office
  • Information in English and Spanish
  • Florida video visits when appropriate
  • In-person option near Miami when needed
06When is telehealth not the right first step?Telehealth is not the right first step for emergencies, immediate danger, severe instability, inability to stay safe, or situations that need in-person evaluation or a higher level of care.OpenClose

Use 988, 911, the nearest emergency room, or local emergency services for immediate danger, suicidal thoughts with risk, violent behavior, severe confusion, command voices to harm, or inability to care for basic needs. Bedas Mental Health is not an emergency service and cannot monitor urgent website messages.

Some non-emergency situations may still need in-person care: new or rapidly worsening psychosis or mania, complex medication decisions, controlled-substance questions, unclear safety, lack of privacy, lack of reliable technology, or need for physical assessment, labs, records, or coordinated community support.

07What privacy and technology do I need?Patients need a private place, a reliable device, and a secure connection; telehealth records and related health information should be protected like in-person care under HIPAA.OpenClose

HHS guidance says telehealth appointments, messages, related health information, and billing information are protected under HIPAA, and covered providers should use platforms that support secure communication and data storage.

Patients should ask the office what link or portal to use, whether anything needs to be downloaded, and how to handle technical issues before an online visit.

  • Phone, tablet, or computer with camera and audio
  • Private location where the patient can speak openly
  • Reliable internet and a backup phone number
  • No driving during the visit
08How do insurance and office questions fit?Patients should confirm insurance, benefits, copay, telehealth coverage, and any out-of-pocket responsibility with the office before relying on coverage.OpenClose

Insurance plans and benefits can change, so patients should call Bedas with the exact plan name before scheduling.

The verified office and phone (786) 892-3327 help patients know the online visit is connected to a real local psychiatry practice.

Private care across Florida

Distance should not make the first step feel harder.

Common questions

Useful answers before you contact the office.

A private first step

Ask whether telehealth is the right fit

Contact the office to confirm availability, visit type, language preference, insurance questions, and whether online or in-person care is the safest first step.

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Office and video options

Dr. Perpetua Ezeh-Aideyan smiling while writing in a notebook