Psychiatrists in 40223

Laura Quesenberry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-C, FNP-C
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
Laura is board-certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has extensive experience in the field of neurology as well as assessing, diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health issues using evidence-based methods. She is passionate about fostering a welcoming and accepting environment. She believes in collaborating closely with each patient and understanding their unique situation in order to help each person attain their optimal level of health.
Laura is board-certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has extensive experience in the field of neurology as well as assessing, diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health issues using evidence-based methods. She is passionate about fostering a welcoming and accepting environment. She believes in collaborating closely with each patient and understanding their unique situation in order to help each person attain their optimal level of health.

Kayla Lesher
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
Appointments available for in person and Telehealth! At Inclusion Mental Health, we have 5 practitioners available with full prescriptive authority. Please visit inclusionmentalhealth.com to get to know our providers!
Appointments available for in person and Telehealth! At Inclusion Mental Health, we have 5 practitioners available with full prescriptive authority. Please visit inclusionmentalhealth.com to get to know our providers!

Heather D Nickell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223 (Online Only)
Heather Nickell, MSN, PMHNP-BC is a child-adolescent and adult-geriatric psychiatric nurse practitioner who specializes in a variety of psychiatric and personality disorders. Heather has 20 years' experience in psychiatric medicine. Heather has both inpatient and outpatient experience and utilizes the most recent evidence-based treatment modalities in the following diagnosis: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar and other mood disorders, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Conduct Disorders and Substance Use Disorders. Heather offers a non-judgmental therapeutic approach.
Heather Nickell, MSN, PMHNP-BC is a child-adolescent and adult-geriatric psychiatric nurse practitioner who specializes in a variety of psychiatric and personality disorders. Heather has 20 years' experience in psychiatric medicine. Heather has both inpatient and outpatient experience and utilizes the most recent evidence-based treatment modalities in the following diagnosis: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Bipolar and other mood disorders, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Conduct Disorders and Substance Use Disorders. Heather offers a non-judgmental therapeutic approach.

Elizabeth Crowe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
I'm all about creating a space where you feel heard and supported, free from judgment. I've been in the healthcare field for over 17 years. My focus is on building a real connection with my patients – a therapeutic relationship that goes beyond just diagnoses and treatments. Compassionate care is at the core of what I do. So, if you're looking for someone who's been around, understands the challenges, and genuinely cares, I'm here for you. Let's work together! Schedule online at Inclusionmentalhealth.com.
I'm all about creating a space where you feel heard and supported, free from judgment. I've been in the healthcare field for over 17 years. My focus is on building a real connection with my patients – a therapeutic relationship that goes beyond just diagnoses and treatments. Compassionate care is at the core of what I do. So, if you're looking for someone who's been around, understands the challenges, and genuinely cares, I'm here for you. Let's work together! Schedule online at Inclusionmentalhealth.com.

Kristin Law
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
Kristin is a compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who believes in treating all people equally, reducing the stigma of mental health, and going above and beyond for her patients. She has been in the nursing field since 2013, though she has been passionate about mental health for as long as she can remember. She has experience with patients from a variety of backgrounds, ages, settings, and diagnoses.
Kristin is a compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who believes in treating all people equally, reducing the stigma of mental health, and going above and beyond for her patients. She has been in the nursing field since 2013, though she has been passionate about mental health for as long as she can remember. She has experience with patients from a variety of backgrounds, ages, settings, and diagnoses.

Healing Neurons Psychiatry, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
Serving ALL of Kentucky! Hello! Welcome to Healing Neurons Psychiatry, where we are healing the mind for a better tomorrow. We all know how difficult managing stress, anxiety, depression, and everyday life can be. However, you don't have to do it alone!
Serving ALL of Kentucky! Hello! Welcome to Healing Neurons Psychiatry, where we are healing the mind for a better tomorrow. We all know how difficult managing stress, anxiety, depression, and everyday life can be. However, you don't have to do it alone!

Kay Jones
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
Teresa Kay Jones has 5 years of experience with Psychiatric medicine and is Board Certified. Holistic care is a consistent goal with balancing physical and mental health for everyone. Previous experience and certification with Family medical care with management of multiple conditions supports holistic care. Kay is an avid supporter of Holistic Self care and Holistic care education. Areas of expertise include patients with multiple medical illnesses in addition to mental health concerns. Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, Dementia, Sleep disorders, ADHD, Autism, and Intellectually challenged.
Teresa Kay Jones has 5 years of experience with Psychiatric medicine and is Board Certified. Holistic care is a consistent goal with balancing physical and mental health for everyone. Previous experience and certification with Family medical care with management of multiple conditions supports holistic care. Kay is an avid supporter of Holistic Self care and Holistic care education. Areas of expertise include patients with multiple medical illnesses in addition to mental health concerns. Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, Dementia, Sleep disorders, ADHD, Autism, and Intellectually challenged.

Denise Epperson
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
Dr. Denise Epperson is a Psychiatrist in Kentucky who has been practicing since 1990. She graduated Louisville School Of Medicine and completed her residency there as well. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and completed U. S. Army Officer Candidate School. Dr. Epperson tries to understand the unique situation of each patient. She has a strong medical background and attempts to address the "whole" patient and its impacts on their mental health needs. Outside of work, Dr. Epperson is an animal lover and farmer.
Dr. Denise Epperson is a Psychiatrist in Kentucky who has been practicing since 1990. She graduated Louisville School Of Medicine and completed her residency there as well. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and completed U. S. Army Officer Candidate School. Dr. Epperson tries to understand the unique situation of each patient. She has a strong medical background and attempts to address the "whole" patient and its impacts on their mental health needs. Outside of work, Dr. Epperson is an animal lover and farmer.

Adam Michael Steele
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMNP-BC
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
Serving ALL of Kentucky! Immediate openings available! Hello! Welcome to Healing Neurons Psychiatry, where we are healing the mind for a better tomorrow. We all know how difficult managing stress, anxiety, depression, and everyday life can be. However, you don't have to do it alone!
Serving ALL of Kentucky! Immediate openings available! Hello! Welcome to Healing Neurons Psychiatry, where we are healing the mind for a better tomorrow. We all know how difficult managing stress, anxiety, depression, and everyday life can be. However, you don't have to do it alone!

Victoria Spreitler
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-C
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
Vicki is a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in family practice and psychiatric mental health. She has worked in various areas during her 15-year healthcare career including pediatrics, emergency medicine, acute care, internal medicine, and women's health. She became passionate about mental health when her eldest son was diagnosed with bipolar disorder as a teenager. She is a patient advocate, and her goals include reaching clients of all ages to instill hope and encouragement to those that struggle with mental health conditions.
Vicki is a dual board-certified nurse practitioner in family practice and psychiatric mental health. She has worked in various areas during her 15-year healthcare career including pediatrics, emergency medicine, acute care, internal medicine, and women's health. She became passionate about mental health when her eldest son was diagnosed with bipolar disorder as a teenager. She is a patient advocate, and her goals include reaching clients of all ages to instill hope and encouragement to those that struggle with mental health conditions.

The Couch Immediate Mental Health Care
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223
The Couch is Louisville's first and only immediate mental healthcare center,founded to help patients who are experiencing mental health problems such as depression, anxiety panic attacks, phobias, OCD, psychosis, ADHD, etc. Our mission is to provide patients with immediate support during a crisis, and to perform a complete psychiatric evaluation. We believe patients should be helped immediately when a mental health crisis arises. In these situations, patients who seek help are often facing two inadequate choices: waiting weeks to be seen by a psychiatrist, or going to the emergency room. We welcome walk-in patients.
The Couch is Louisville's first and only immediate mental healthcare center,founded to help patients who are experiencing mental health problems such as depression, anxiety panic attacks, phobias, OCD, psychosis, ADHD, etc. Our mission is to provide patients with immediate support during a crisis, and to perform a complete psychiatric evaluation. We believe patients should be helped immediately when a mental health crisis arises. In these situations, patients who seek help are often facing two inadequate choices: waiting weeks to be seen by a psychiatrist, or going to the emergency room. We welcome walk-in patients.

Alphonso Nichols
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
3 Endorsed
Anchorage, KY 40223
Are you trying to find help for your son or daughter? Is your child struggling? Concerned your child seems overly anxious or worried? Irritable? Depressed? Angry all the time? Is your child having trouble paying attention in class, seem 'hyperactive', or falling behind in school? Are you frustrated with your child or adolescent's problematic behavior that keeps happening over and over again? Has your child been diagnosed with ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Autism... or are you wondering if your son or daughter might be struggling with a psychiatric or emotional issue?
Are you trying to find help for your son or daughter? Is your child struggling? Concerned your child seems overly anxious or worried? Irritable? Depressed? Angry all the time? Is your child having trouble paying attention in class, seem 'hyperactive', or falling behind in school? Are you frustrated with your child or adolescent's problematic behavior that keeps happening over and over again? Has your child been diagnosed with ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Autism... or are you wondering if your son or daughter might be struggling with a psychiatric or emotional issue?

Markquetta Jackson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Louisville, KY 40223 (Online Only)
Hello there, I'm Markquetta! Do you every feel overwhelmed, stressed and drained from daily life and the situations that may arise in it? Are you overthinking, worried, scattered brain, and have racing thoughts? Do you feel sad, moody, and want to isolate yourself from other people? I can help you achieve that sense of calm and mental wellbeing you are searching for.
Hello there, I'm Markquetta! Do you every feel overwhelmed, stressed and drained from daily life and the situations that may arise in it? Are you overthinking, worried, scattered brain, and have racing thoughts? Do you feel sad, moody, and want to isolate yourself from other people? I can help you achieve that sense of calm and mental wellbeing you are searching for.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in 40223 is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
40223 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 40223 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 40223, 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. 40223 Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in 40223 is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
40223 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 40223 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 40223, 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. 40223 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 40223, 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 40223, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in 40223 as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( 40223). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in 40223, 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 40223, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in 40223 as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( 40223). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.