VAST mental health & wellness

Welcome to VAST Mental Health & Wellness Psychiatry

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Our Approach

At VAST Mental Health & Wellness, we believe in a patient-centered approach to mental health care. We take the time to listen to our patients and work collaboratively with them to develop a treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.

Meet Our Psychiatrist

Dr. Vasthie Arteaga (M.D.) is double board-certified physician psychiatrist with experience in treating a wide range of mental health conditions including, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, as well as issues affecting women such as fertility challenges, post-partum depression and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

Her focus in psychosomatic medicine means that she has additional experience in ruling out medical causes that could be contributing to your psychiatric symptoms. Additionally, she has a particular interest in guiding patients through interpersonal problems/ stress often encountered by work professionals and students at the graduate level.

She is overall committed to providing compassionate care and ongoing support to her patients.

INSURANCES ACCEPTED:

- Aetna, Cigna, Oxford, Oscar, United Health Care

Professional Training:

NYU School of Medicine
University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial (Psychiatry Residency)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center/ Weil Cornell SOM (Psychosomatic/Psycho-Oncology Fellowship)
Perinatal Mental Health Certification (Postpartum Support International)

Affiliations:

Memorial Hospital- West Campus

Memorial Hospital- Regional Campus

University of Miami Counseling Center

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Our Services

We currently offer medication management (intermixed with supportive and cognitive behavioral therapy concepts). We offer both in-person and tele-psychiatry visits for your convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please reach out to our practice director if you cannot find an answer to your question or to provide feedback: Info@vastmentalhealth.com

Why choose VAST Mental Health & Wellness?

VAST Mental Health & Wellness is committed to providing personalized and compassionate care to our patients. We take the time to listen to our patients and work collaboratively to develop a treatment plan that meets their unique needs and goals.

What types of mental health conditions does VAST Mental Health & Wellness treat?

We treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including but not limited to: anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD related anxiety/mood changes, PTSD nightmares, adjustment disorders, issues affecting women's health, work stress and more.

What is the cost of treatment at VAST Mental Health & Wellness?

The cost of treatment at VAST Mental Health & Wellness varies depending on type of insurance vs private pay. For private pay we offer competitive rates for quality service where you will receive attentive care that is not rushed. We also accept most insurances (if your insurance is not accepted you can request a superbill for you to submit to your insurance for possible reimbursement).

Private Pay Fees

Initial Psychiatric Assessment (45-60min, One-Time)- $450

Medication Management Follow-up (15-30min, Frequency varies based on progress, such as from every 2 weeks to monthly depending on complexity)- $250

**DISCOUNTED private pay PRICING available for PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS (ie. medical students, residents, other graduate students/ college students):

Simply email your interest to Info@vastmentalhealth.com mentioning you are a current student/resident
Must provide proof of current enrollment such as student ID
University of Miami Counseling Center Affiliation

Insurance Pay: We currently accept Aetna, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford affiliates and United Healthcare Insurance. Insurance coverage may vary. Contact your insurance provider regarding coverage of services. For patients interested in being seen under their insurance we work through Headway. Please connect through this link: https://headway.co/providers/vasthie-arteaga?utm_source=pem&utm_medium=direct_link&utm_campaign=79372

Is there anything additional to consider in terms of services at VAST mental health & wellness?

- Must be seen In-Person (at least periodically) if on controlled medications.

- Additionally, we are unable to accept patients who are part of Medicare/ Medicaid at this time.

- Accepting patients ages 18yo and older.

Are there any special considerations regarding pricing?

We do offer a reduced fee for graduate/ professional students (if not under insurance) who show proof of current enrollment such as as current student ID.

What Insurances does VAST Mental Health & Wellness accept?

We accept Aetna, Cigna, United Health care, Oscar and Oxford Affiliates. Accepted insurances may change overtime so please click Headway link above for the most updated information. We are NOT accepting Medicare at this time.

Find Your Peace

New (Broward) LOCATION: 3350 SW 148th Ave, Suite 110 Miramar, Fl 33027

Welcome to VAST Mental Health & Wellness Psychiatry

Our Approach

Meet Our Psychiatrist

Our Services

Frequently Asked Questions

Acute emergencies dial 911. National suicide hotline dial 988.