Elite DNA Behavioral Health reopens offices statewide after Hurricane Milton

FORT MYERS, Fla. - Oct. 15, 2024 - PRLog -- Following temporary closures due to Hurricane Milton, Elite DNA Behavioral Health, a comprehensive behavioral and mental health care provider, has reopened offices and is accepting new and existing patients across the state to meet the growing needs for mental health services after the storm.

Located in more than 30 communities across the state, Elite DNA also has providers available for telehealth appointments to support the mental health needs of those impacted by the storm. Request a telehealth appointment at EliteDNA.com/Services/Telehealth. Most insurances, including Medicaid and Medicare, are accepted.

Offices that are currently open for in-person appointments include Bradenton, Brandon, Brooksville, Cape Coral, Delray Beach, Estero, Fort Myers – Metro, Fort Myers – Plantation, Gainesville, Jacksonville, Jupiter, Lakeland, Largo, Lehigh Acres, Maitland, Naples, New Port Richey, Ocoee, Orange Park, Ormond Beach, Oviedo, Port Charlotte, Ruskin, Sarasota, Stuart, Tallahassee, Tampa – Carrollwood, Venice and Wesley Chapel.

"It's common for those who have lived through a severe storm, suffered personal loss or seen their surroundings in ruins for weeks after a storm like this to experience some level of trauma, and possibly even post-traumatic stress disorder," said Elizabeth Dosoretz, LCSW, founder and CEO of Elite DNA Behavioral Health. "It's important for those who are feeling ongoing stress or experiencing symptoms of PTSD to seek help as soon as possible. Trained professionals and a variety of community resources are available to support you in navigating these challenges and beginning to heal."

For more information on post-storm mental health resources or to schedule an appointment at a location near you, visit EliteDNA.com.

About Elite DNA Behavioral Health

Elite DNA Behavioral Health was founded in 2013 by Elizabeth Dosoretz, a licensed clinical social worker and mother of three, whose goal is to provide accessible, affordable mental health care to everyone. Now celebrating 11 years in business, Elite DNA is one of the largest mental health providers in the state, providing in-person and virtual behavioral health services to children, adolescents and adults at more than 30 locations across Florida. Elite DNA accepts a large variety of insurances, including Medicaid/Medicare and has a self-pay sliding scale for established patients. For more information, visit EliteDNA.com.