Psychiatrists in 35223
Premier Psychiatry, P.C.
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Accepting new patients - but please read entire statement, including paragraph 3 regarding fees. The focus of my clinical practice is Outpatient Psychiatry, with an emphasis on establishing an accurate, and specific psychiatric diagnosis, and then developing a treatment plan - which usually includes prescription medications. In addition, I provide outpatient diagnosis and treatment for Treatment-Resistant (difficult-to-treat) Depression. As such, I prescribe medications - including Lithium Carbonate, TCAs, and MAOIs. I do not treat Alcohol-Use Disorder, or Opioid-Use Disorder.
Accepting new patients - but please read entire statement, including paragraph 3 regarding fees. The focus of my clinical practice is Outpatient Psychiatry, with an emphasis on establishing an accurate, and specific psychiatric diagnosis, and then developing a treatment plan - which usually includes prescription medications. In addition, I provide outpatient diagnosis and treatment for Treatment-Resistant (difficult-to-treat) Depression. As such, I prescribe medications - including Lithium Carbonate, TCAs, and MAOIs. I do not treat Alcohol-Use Disorder, or Opioid-Use Disorder.
Ioana N Shirley
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Hello, I am Ioana Shirley, medical doctor board certified in Child and Adult Psychiatry. I have 30 years of daily experience in the outpatient treatment of all psychiatric disorders, using a variety of modalities that include therapy, medications, family interventions, TMS, Esketamine etc. I believe that the success of all psychiatric and psychological interventions depends on the provider's training and skills, but also on the relationship between you and this provider. I offer a one stop safe, private and respectful place for psychoeducation, counseling and complex treatments. Healing is the goal in our partnership.
Hello, I am Ioana Shirley, medical doctor board certified in Child and Adult Psychiatry. I have 30 years of daily experience in the outpatient treatment of all psychiatric disorders, using a variety of modalities that include therapy, medications, family interventions, TMS, Esketamine etc. I believe that the success of all psychiatric and psychological interventions depends on the provider's training and skills, but also on the relationship between you and this provider. I offer a one stop safe, private and respectful place for psychoeducation, counseling and complex treatments. Healing is the goal in our partnership.
Jessica Green
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Verified
Mountain Brook, AL 35223
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and treat patients age 13 and older with a wide variety of mental health diagnoses including but not limited to anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and trauma-related disorders. Seeking psychiatric care can be scary for many people, but I’m here to make it less intimidating. I offer psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and most importantly, work with you to identify and achieve goals for your mental health and overall wellness.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and treat patients age 13 and older with a wide variety of mental health diagnoses including but not limited to anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and trauma-related disorders. Seeking psychiatric care can be scary for many people, but I’m here to make it less intimidating. I offer psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis, medication management, and most importantly, work with you to identify and achieve goals for your mental health and overall wellness.
Mental Health Urgent Care
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
1 Endorsed
Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Mental Health Urgent Care was established in Alabama to give our patients access to the help they need now. We have Mental Health Urgent Care (same day) spots available in all of our Alabama Psychiatry Clinics. If you would otherwise be heading to the ER, skip the wait, call us and get seen.
Mental Health Urgent Care was established in Alabama to give our patients access to the help they need now. We have Mental Health Urgent Care (same day) spots available in all of our Alabama Psychiatry Clinics. If you would otherwise be heading to the ER, skip the wait, call us and get seen.
Stewart Psychiatry MD
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Birmingham, AL 35223 (Online Only)
Dr. Lindsey Stewart completed medical school at the University of South Alabama, College of Medicine in 2016. She completed psychiatry residency and child psychiatry fellowship with the University of South Alabama Health System. She is board certified in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Stewart treats depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other mental health conditions. Now accepting patients age 6-18 living in the state of Alabama.
Dr. Lindsey Stewart completed medical school at the University of South Alabama, College of Medicine in 2016. She completed psychiatry residency and child psychiatry fellowship with the University of South Alabama Health System. She is board certified in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Stewart treats depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other mental health conditions. Now accepting patients age 6-18 living in the state of Alabama.
Dr. Laura Montgomery-Barefield
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
Verified
Mountain Brook, AL 35223
Dr. Montgomery-Barefield completed her Medical Degree Residency and Fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Tx. As a former Professor of Psychiatry and Training Director at UAB, she dedicated nearly 20 years of her career to training the next generation of psychiatrists. Dr. Montgomery-Barefield is an American Psychiatry Association Fellow and is board Certified in Adult and Child Psychiatry. She has been in practice for over 30 years and brings a wealth of expertise.
Dr. Montgomery-Barefield completed her Medical Degree Residency and Fellowship at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Tx. As a former Professor of Psychiatry and Training Director at UAB, she dedicated nearly 20 years of her career to training the next generation of psychiatrists. Dr. Montgomery-Barefield is an American Psychiatry Association Fellow and is board Certified in Adult and Child Psychiatry. She has been in practice for over 30 years and brings a wealth of expertise.
Dr. Nicholas Choy - Neural Health Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
1 Endorsed
Birmingham, AL 35223 (Online Only)
Hello! My name is Dr. Nicholas Choy, and a board-certified Adult Psychiatrist licensed in the states of AL, NY, FL, IN, IL, and MI. I want to first welcome you to my practice! I understand that seeking help can be a scary and vulnerable experience, which is why I strive to create a space that feels comfortable, compassionate, and empowering. One of the most important things to me is providing you a safe and supportive environment. My ultimate goal is to help you improve your mental health and general well-being, to increase resiliency, and achieve the best possible quality of life.
Hello! My name is Dr. Nicholas Choy, and a board-certified Adult Psychiatrist licensed in the states of AL, NY, FL, IN, IL, and MI. I want to first welcome you to my practice! I understand that seeking help can be a scary and vulnerable experience, which is why I strive to create a space that feels comfortable, compassionate, and empowering. One of the most important things to me is providing you a safe and supportive environment. My ultimate goal is to help you improve your mental health and general well-being, to increase resiliency, and achieve the best possible quality of life.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in 35223 is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
35223 Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in 35223 has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in 35223, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. 35223 Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in 35223 is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
35223 Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in 35223 has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in 35223, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. 35223 Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in 35223, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in 35223, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in 35223 as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( 35223). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in 35223, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in 35223, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in 35223 as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( 35223). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.