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Psychiatrist for Lake Worth Beach, FL

Concierge telehealth psychiatry — serving Lake Worth Beach and central Palm Beach County via secure video

Concierge Telehealth Psychiatry — Available in Lake Worth Beach

Lake Worth Beach is one of the most diverse and vibrant cities in Palm Beach County — home to roughly 45,000 residents, a thriving artistic community along Lake Avenue, and a population that reflects the cultural richness of South Florida. For residents navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, and other psychiatric conditions, access to a consistent, experienced psychiatrist should not require a 4-week wait. Dr. Mark Agresti is a board-certified psychiatrist and psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience, offering the full spectrum of psychiatric and addiction care to Lake Worth Beach residents via HIPAA-compliant telehealth.

The Palm Beach office on Cocoanut Row is roughly 15 minutes north of Lake Worth Beach — close enough for patients who prefer in-person care, and fully reachable via video for those who value the convenience of telehealth. Either way, you see Dr. Agresti directly: not a PA, not an NP, and not a different provider each visit.

Florida telehealth law (Florida Statutes § 456.47) and current DEA rules allow full psychiatric care via video, including evaluation, diagnosis, and prescriptions for controlled substances. There is no need to visit an office before your first telehealth appointment.

Psychiatric Services Available in Lake Worth Beach

Dr. Agresti offers the full range of outpatient psychiatric and addiction medicine services to Lake Worth Beach residents. Lake Worth Beach's diverse population includes many residents who face barriers to mental health care — long wait lists, language gaps, provider turnover, and the stigma that can come with seeking help in a close-knit community. The concierge telehealth model removes several of these barriers by providing private, convenient access from home.

Mental Health Access for Lake Worth Beach's Diverse Community

Lake Worth Beach is one of the most culturally diverse cities in Palm Beach County, with a significant immigrant population and a creative community centered around Lake Avenue's galleries, restaurants, and small businesses. This diversity is a strength — but it also means that mental health access gaps affect residents disproportionately. Many community members face barriers including limited local psychiatric providers, transportation challenges, work schedules that conflict with office hours, and the privacy concerns that come with seeking mental health care in a smaller city.

Dr. Agresti's telehealth model removes several of these barriers. Appointments happen via secure video from home — no commute, no waiting room, no time off work. As a psychiatrist and psychotherapist with 30+ years of experience, he provides medication management and therapy in the same visit, maintains continuity of care, and is reachable between appointments via direct cell when questions arise.

Why Concierge Telehealth — With No Membership Fee

Most telehealth psychiatry platforms use a different provider at each visit, enforce 15-minute appointments, and offer no between-visit access. Membership-based concierge practices can cost $2,000–$10,000 per year just for access — before any appointment fees. Dr. Agresti's model is different: no retainer, no annual fee, same-day availability, and his direct cell number after your first visit.

24/7

Direct physician access

Same-day

Appointments available

$0

No membership fee

How Telehealth Works for Lake Worth Beach Patients

1

Book Online

Schedule via Square — same-day appointments available. Choose telehealth at booking. No referral required.

2

Video Appointment

Connect via secure HIPAA-compliant video from anywhere in Florida — your home in Lake Worth Beach, your office, or wherever you are.

3

Prescription Sent

Prescriptions sent electronically to any Lake Worth Beach pharmacy — Walgreens, CVS, Publix on Lake Worth Road, or your preferred location.

4

Direct Access

After your first visit, you have Dr. Agresti's direct cell. Text between appointments for dose questions or urgent concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions — Lake Worth Beach

Can Dr. Agresti prescribe psychiatric medications via telehealth in Lake Worth Beach?
Yes. Dr. Agresti holds an active Florida medical license and DEA registration, which authorize him to evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe medications — including controlled substances such as ADHD stimulants and buprenorphine for MAT — to patients anywhere in Florida via telehealth. Prescriptions are sent electronically to any pharmacy in Lake Worth Beach or Palm Beach County.
Do I need to travel to the Palm Beach office for my first appointment?
No. Your initial evaluation and all follow-up appointments can be completed via secure HIPAA-compliant video from your home, office, or anywhere in Florida. The Palm Beach office (44 Cocoanut Row, about 15 minutes north of Lake Worth Beach) is available for patients who prefer in-person visits, but it is not required.
Does Dr. Agresti accept insurance?
Dr. Agresti is a private-pay, out-of-network provider. He does not bill insurance directly. Many patients find that the direct-access model — no referrals, no prior authorizations, same-day appointments — is worth the transparent out-of-pocket cost. A superbill can be provided for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
Does Dr. Agresti have experience with diverse patient populations?
Yes. Dr. Agresti has over 30 years of experience treating patients from all backgrounds. Lake Worth Beach is one of the most diverse cities in Palm Beach County, and Dr. Agresti's practice welcomes patients regardless of background. His concierge model — with extended sessions, direct access, and continuity of care — is designed to build the trust and rapport that effective psychiatric care requires.
What is the concierge model and how is it different from a regular psychiatrist?
Concierge psychiatry means you have Dr. Agresti's direct cell number, same-day appointment availability, and extended sessions — not a 15-minute med check with a PA. Unlike membership-based concierge practices that charge $2,000–$10,000 per year just for access, Dr. Agresti charges no membership or retainer fee. You pay per visit, and you get the same level of service as his Palm Beach office patients.

Also Serving the Lake Worth Beach Area

Telehealth patients throughout central Palm Beach County:

West Palm BeachBoynton BeachLantanaGreenacresPalm SpringsLake Clarke Shores

Florida Licensed: Dr. Agresti holds an active Florida medical license and DEA registration, authorizing him to provide psychiatric care and prescribe medications (including controlled substances) to patients anywhere in Florida via telehealth. Telehealth psychiatric care is provided pursuant to Florida telemedicine regulations (Florida Statutes § 456.47).

Ready to Take the First Step?

Appointments available within 24 hours. Direct cell access. No membership fee.