Psychiatry in Tampa, Florida Dr. Yulonda Leverett, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
License: APRN
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 11-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes

Dr. Yulonda Leverett, APRN
Research shows that lifestyle changes may help alleviate symptoms of depression, anxiety and other mental health disorders. Yulonda received an Associate of Science in Nursing from Polk Community College (1995), a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Central Florida (2000), a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Florida (2012), a Post-Master's Certificate from Maryville University (2019) and a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Florida State University (2024).
She describes herself as an empathetic listener who believes in helping individuals achieve optimal wellness. Her compassionate approach aims to motivate and empower. She believes that medication is not the only form of treatment and is devoted to assisting her patients in modifying lifestyle behaviors that negatively impact their mental and physical health.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol and Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Gender Identity
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Midlife Transitions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- Psychosis/Schizophrenia
- PTSD/Trauma
- Sleep Disorders/Insomnia
- Somatoform Disorders
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Lucet (Florida Blue)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness
Education
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University of South Florida
Graduate School | 2012
Tampa, FL, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Dr. Yulonda Leverett. You can also call 813-530-1414 to have someone assist you.
Dr. Yulonda Leverett generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 813-530-1414 to find out Dr. Yulonda Leverett's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Dr. Yulonda Leverett:
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Lucet (Florida Blue)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 813-530-1414 to see how we can help.
Yes, Dr. Yulonda Leverett is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Yes, Dr. Yulonda Leverett does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Dr. Yulonda Leverett is currently offering in-office visits.