Meet Our Miami Psychiatry Team

James Roberts is a Registered Clinical Social Work Intern who earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from Florida Atlantic University. He has experience working with adults navigating a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and self-esteem challenges. James has supported individuals managing obsessive and intrusive thought patterns using exposure and response prevention informed interventions, as well as those coping with chronic stress, medical concerns, and major life transitions. He also has experience working with neurodiverse individuals and those living with serious and persistent mental illnesses, including schizophrenia. His clinical work focuses on helping clients improve emotional regulation, reduce avoidance patterns, and develop practical coping strategies that support long-term functioning. He incorporates problem-solving and skills-based interventions to help clients build insight, increase flexibility, and make meaningful, sustainable changes. James utilizes an integrative, evidence-based approach to treatment, incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Solution-Focused Therapy, and exposure-based strategies. He works collaboratively with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that align with their goals, values, and readiness for change. As a clinician with a mobility disability, James is committed to accessibility and the use of assistive technology to expand access to mental health care. He is passionate about creating an inclusive therapeutic environment where individuals of all abilities feel supported and understood. Outside of his clinical work, James enjoys graphic design and web development, combining creativity with technical problem-solving.

Damian Gonzalez-Oliva is a mental health counselor who earned his master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Florida International University. He has experience providing therapy to adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, OCD, ADHD, identity development, and life transitions. Damian integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy, trauma-informed interventions, and narrative approaches to help clients identify […]

Diana Orozco was born and raised in South Florida. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Florida International University, where she developed a strong foundation in the sciences and a passion for healthcare. With over seven years of experience in the field, Diana has built her career around advancing mental health awareness and improving the […]

Dr. Ariza, MD is board-certified in Psychiatry and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He completed his residency training in General Adult Psychiatry at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in 2009. Dr. Ariza specializes in helping adults manage anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other mental health […]

Beatriz Castillo is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a passion for providing compassionate and expert mental health care. She earned her degree from the University of Miami and has been dedicated to the field since completing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 1995. Her interest in psychology and mental health […]

Victoria Cosentino Oxios is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Florida International University and her master’s degree in nursing from Herzing University in Orlando. Victoria has experience in addiction medicine, including inpatient drug and alcohol detox, as well as the treatment of eating disorders.

Erin is a dedicated counselor who earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University and her Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Hodges University. She has clinical experience working with adults facing challenges such as ADHD, substance use, depression, and anxiety. Erin’s counseling philosophy centers on empowering clients with compassion and […]

Amalia Nieto is a mental health counselor who graduated from Nova Southeastern University with her master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling. Amalia has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, self-esteem, and addiction. Amalia utilizes cognitive behavioral techniques (CBT), a psycho-social intervention that aims to reduce symptoms of various […]

Maxwell McClure, DO is board-certified in Psychiatry as well as Addictions Medicine. He is an alumni of the Bradenton branch of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his psychiatric residency training through Nova Southeastern University. Dr Maxwell McClure has extensive experience collaborating with his patients via remote sessions to evaluate and develop […]

Gilda Mayeta is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a master’s degree in advanced family practice from Florida International University and a post-graduate psychiatric mental health certification from the University of Miami.  Before transitioning to psychiatric nursing, she spent over a decade as a Family Nurse Practitioner, where she developed a robust foundation in […]