pivoting minds psychiatry

About Us

Welcome to Pivoting Minds Psychiatry…

Our team is all about giving you the golden keys to unlock a fulfilling life. With our unique blend of expert knowledge and care, we promise to make your mental wellness journey as smooth as silk. No two people are the same, and we know that! That’s why we offer personalized care that’s tailored to your exact needs. Our secret recipe is a dash of kindness and a sprinkle of empathy, creating a nurturing space where you can find support and guidance. Our mission is to be your perfect sidekick as you transform your mental health. Together, let’s pivot towards a brighter tomorrow!

 

We Are Building a New Way of Staying Healthy

To ensure accessibility and convenience, we proudly offer telehealth appointments, allowing patients to receive expert psychiatric care from the comfort of their home. Our commitment is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care that empowers individuals to thrive—no matter where they are. Our services include psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing therapeutic support tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We specialize in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and more.

Our Providers

Trevon Friar PMHNP-BC, Owner, & CEO

Based in the Tampa Bay area with a physical office in Riverview and statewide telemedicine services, Trevon Friar is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered psychiatric care.

With specialized training across diverse psychiatric settings, he expertly evaluates, diagnoses, and tailors’ treatment plans for a wide range of mental health conditions including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, and substance use disorders. Trevon is also certified in Addiction Medicine and authorized to prescribe Suboxone for opioid use disorder. A graduate of the esteemed Drexel University, he brings evidence-based, compassionate care to every patient interaction.

Nina Gagnier PMHNP-BC

As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in geriatric psychiatry, Nina Gagnier brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the table. Her expertise includes conducting comprehensive psychiatric, diagnosing, and treating patients with a wide range of psychiatric disorders.

Nina Gagnier prescribes medicines to treat a wide range of mental health conditions including Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Insomnia, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, Alzheimer’s disease, and Dementia. She has worked extensively in post-acute care and long-term care facilities, treating patients in both skilled nursing and assisted living environments. She has also provided treatment to patients in inpatient and forensic psychiatry settings.

Nina received her education from Walden University, equipping her with the necessary skills to deliver top-quality care to her patients. With her expertise, patients can feel confident that they are receiving compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to their unique needs.

Adianez Gonzalez PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

Adianez Gonzalez, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Practice. Originally from Cuba and fully bilingual in English and Spanish, Adianez is committed to providing culturally responsive, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan.

She offers comprehensive mental health services, addressing conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and more. With a holistic and evidence-based approach, Adianez tailors each treatment plan to reflect the unique needs and goals of her patients.

Known for her compassionate presence and collaborative style, Adianez fosters a safe, respectful environment where patients feel empowered, heard, and supported on their path to wellness. Her dual training in both physical and mental health allows her to treat the whole person—mind and body—with empathy and clinical expertise.

Our Team

Tangee Murphy, Director of Operations

Tangee brings years of operational expertise to our leadership team, optimizing workflows and driving strategic initiatives that support our mission of delivering accessible, high-quality psychiatric care. Her commitment to efficiency, excellence, and patient-centered service is evident in every facet of our clinic’s experience—from the first phone call to ongoing follow-up care.

As a key liaison between clinical staff, patients, and community partners, Tangee’s work fosters a culture of accountability, compassion, and innovation. Her organizational leadership ensures that our providers are supported, our systems run smoothly, and most importantly, our patients feel seen, heard, and cared for.

With Tangee Murphy’s guidance, Pivoting Minds Psychiatry continues to grow as a modern mental health practice dedicated to holistic, forward-thinking wellness solutions.

Levisey Evans, Office Manager

With a dynamic background spanning medical, holistic, and psychiatric clinic settings, Levisey brings a rare blend of operational excellence, industry insight, and compassionate service to our team.

Levisey plays a pivotal role in the day-to-day success of our practice—overseeing billing and insurance coordination, streamlining operations, supporting patients and staff, and contributing innovative ideas to our marketing and outreach efforts.

With a deep understanding of both the clinical and administrative sides of mental health care, Levisey ensures that every patient encounter is smooth, supportive, and aligned with our mission. Her proactive mindset, attention to detail, and creative energy drive both the heart and the hustle behind the scenes.

Thanks to Levisey’s leadership, our operations remain grounded, efficient, and deeply human—allowing our providers to focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional care.

Liliana Gonzalez, Office & Brand Development Assistant

From shaping the patient experience to supporting the clinic’s evolving brand identity, Liliana plays a key role in ensuring that Pivoting Minds continues to grow with intention and impact.

With a strong foundation in patient support and a growing passion for the field of mental health, Liliana contributes to both front-office operations and behind-the-scenes initiatives, including marketing, social media engagement, and brand strategy. 

Currently pursuing a career in counseling, Liliana understands the importance of authenticity, trust, and compassion in mental health care. Her dedication to wellness, combined with a forward-thinking approach to communication and design, helps Pivoting Minds Psychiatry stay both grounded in care and bold in vision.