
Shared Psychiatry
Sarasota · Telehealth offered · Takes Medicare
At a glance
- Telehealth
- Florida statewide
- In person
- Downtown Sarasota office
- Insurance
- Medicare
- Self pay
- Individual session $350 · Initial evaluation $500
ADHD care
Lists ADHD, Anxiety Disorders among the concerns it addresses, according to its website.
ADHD
Anxiety Disorders
About
Dana Gau is a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Florida State University. Her background spans cardiac, medical-surgical, and behavioral health nursing, and she developed the concept of Shared Care. The practice combines medication management with supportive psychotherapy.
- Shared decision-making
- Integrated medication and therapy
- Full-length visits
- Supportive psychotherapy
- Thoughtful medication use
Concerns they commonly address
Conditions treated
Depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD and trauma, OCD, mood disorders, personality disorders, grief and life transitions, insomnia, medically complex patients, and older adults.
Services
Individual Sessions
$350 per session, with an initial evaluation of $500. Follow-up visits are scheduled as needed, in person or by telehealth.
Comprehensive Plan
$1,000 per month, including an initial evaluation and weekly visits. Additional visits are $250 per session.
Founder
Dana Gau, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Dana Gau is a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Florida State University. Her background spans cardiac, medical-surgical, and behavioral health nursing.
Insurance, self-pay and costs
Insurance listed by the practice
Medicare. Confirm your benefits with the practice and your insurer.
Self-pay
Individual session: $350. Initial evaluation: $500. Comprehensive Plan monthly fee: $1,000. Additional visits on Comprehensive Plan: $250.
Superbill
A superbill is provided for possible out-of-network reimbursement.
What to know before contacting
Who it sees
Adults and older adults.
Care setting
In person in Downtown Sarasota office; telehealth: Florida statewide.
Not an emergency service
The practice does not offer emergency or crisis services. For immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7.
Questions families ask
Does Shared Psychiatry provide ADHD care?
Its website lists ADHD, Anxiety Disorders among the concerns it addresses. Confirm with the practice.
Can I use telehealth?
Yes. The practice lists telehealth: Florida statewide.
What insurance does Shared Psychiatry list?
Medicare. Always confirm coverage with the practice and your insurer.
What are the self-pay rates?
Individual session: $350; Initial evaluation: $500; Comprehensive Plan monthly fee: $1,000; Additional visits on Comprehensive Plan: $250.
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