Mariela Padro, MD
Psychiatrist in Miami
Mariela Padro, MD provides personalized psychiatric care that considers each patient’s symptoms, history, medical context, daily life, and goals. Her approach combines careful psychiatric evaluation with attention to the broader factors that may affect mental health.
Care philosophy
An approach centered on the individual
Dr. Padro takes time to understand the whole person before recommending care. The goal of an evaluation is to understand what is contributing to how you feel and what options may be appropriate — not to apply a standard protocol to everyone.
- Listening carefully before recommending treatment
- Considering psychiatric and relevant medical history
- Understanding how symptoms affect daily functioning
- Discussing previous treatment experiences
- Considering patient concerns and goals
- Explaining recommendations and alternatives
- Individualized rather than one-size-fits-all care
Background
Professional background
Mariela Padro, MD is a psychiatrist practicing in Miami, Florida. Her approach is individualized, considering each patient’s symptoms, history, medical context, daily life, and goals rather than a one-size-fits-all protocol.
Detailed information about medical education, residency, board certification, and additional training will be added here as it is verified through the practice.
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Practice relationship
Mind & Soul Therapy & Acupuncture
Mariela Padro, MD is a co-founder of Mind & Soul Therapy & Acupuncture in South Miami. TMS evaluation and treatment are provided through the practice.
For general information about the practice, you can visit the Mind & Soul website. For TMS specifically, you can explore the TMS service page.
Reasons people reach out
Areas patients may discuss
Patients may seek an evaluation to discuss concerns including:
This list is not exhaustive, and these concerns are not all addressed through the same approach. Not every service is provided personally by Dr. Padro; TMS is provided through Mind & Soul Therapy.
The process
What patients can expect
Request a consultation
Submit the consultation form to share what you are looking for. The form sends a request to the practice; it does not guarantee an appointment, acceptance, or a particular treatment.
Discuss symptoms, history, concerns, and goals
The evaluation begins with your experience, previous care, medical context, and what you are hoping to achieve.
Review appropriate next steps
Recommendations depend on the evaluation and may involve treatment, additional assessment, coordination with another clinician, or referral.
Not every patient receives medication, laboratory testing, supplements, psychotherapy, TMS, or another intervention. What is appropriate depends on the evaluation.
This information is educational and is not a substitute for individualized medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
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Considering care with Dr. Padro?
You can request a consultation to learn whether care with Mariela Padro, MD may be appropriate for your needs.
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