In 2022 APG Behavioral Health and APG Research opened “The APG Center for Autism and ADHD” specializing in the treatment of patients with ASD and ADHD across the Lifespan.

Our Medical Director Morteza Nadjafi , MD and our highly trained and experienced Pediatric Nurse Practitioners are taking new patients. Please refer to their information below.

Contact

If you are interested in scheduling a new patient appointment please call 407-808-1875 or visit the link below.

Services

Early Intervention Recommendations
Psychiatric Evaluations
Parent/Caregiver Education
School Accommodation Support
Medication Management for children, adolescents, and adults for ages 5 and up

For more info on Clinical Research Trials click here or call 407-808-1875

Providers

Morteza Nadjafi, MD

Sasha Griffin, CPNP-PMHS

Rashonda Musawwir, CPNP-PMHS

Location

721 North Magnolia Ave, Orlando, Fl 32803

Ph: 407-423-7149

Fax: 407-422-0470

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Morteza Nadjafi, M.D., F.A.P.A.

Board Certified Psychiatrist

Dr. Nadjafi has been practicing Psychiatry since 1977. He specializes in adult, adolescent and child psychiatry covering a broad spectrum of disorders. These include medical treatment of depression, panic disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, substance abuse and eating disorders. Dr. Nadjafi offers long-term psychotherapy and psychoanalysis to interested clients. Dr. Nadjafi continually seeks to set a standard for Psychiatric Medicine. He uniquely combines his education, training and practical experiences into specialized treatment programs. Dr. Nadjafi completed his residency in Psychiatry at the University Of Miami School Of Medicine in 1977. Later, he was appointed Clinical Assistant Professor at the University Of Miami School Of Medicine, a position he still holds to this day. From 1977 to 1983, Dr. Nadjafi received Psychoanalytic training at the Baltimore D.C. Institute for Psychoanalysis in Baltimore, Maryland. He has recently been appointed as Assistant Professor in Psychiatry at the University of Central Florida Medical School.

Sasha Griffin, CPNP-PMHS

Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Sasha Griffin is a board certified Pediatric nurse practitioner and pediatric mental health specialist. She has worked in behavioral health for over 15 years and specializes in the psychiatric evaluation and medication management of a variety of psychiatric disorders including ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, psychotic and bipolar disorders. She graduated with her bachelors in nursing from the university of buffalo and her masters in nursing from university of San Diego. She has many years of experience in the acute inpatient setting as well as the outpatient setting. She is currently seeing patients ages 4 to 80.

Rashonda Musawwir, CPNP-PMHS

Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Rashonda is a double board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner and pediatric mental health specialist. She assess and provides psychopharmacological treatment for children, adolescents, and young adults for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, autism spectrum disorders, and mood difficulties. Rashonda graduated from the University of Central Florida with a Master’s in Nursing. She has been providing behavioral healthcare to children in the Central Florida area for 11 years. Rashonda is a native to the Orlando area and enjoys spending time with her husband and two children.