Psychiatrists in 77598
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Nelly Okere
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC, FNP-C
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Accepting NEW clients. Are you feeling overwhelmed by stressful life events and finding it difficult to function in your day-to-day life? Mental illness can affect every aspect your life. As a dual certified family nurse practitioner and psychiatric nurse practitioner, I have seen how untreated depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder and other psychiatric illnesses lead to overall poor health outcomes. For these reasons, I'm passionate about helping clients to get prompt mental health diagnosis and treatment so that they can live their life to the fullest.

Mohamed S Ahmed
Psychiatrist, MD
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At The PsyClinic we strive to be the regional leader in mental health services by providing comprehensive psychiatric services from a team of experienced compassionate providers.

Dawn Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN
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I have thirty-four years in mental health nursing of which nine are as Advance Practice Nurse in Psychiatry. I provide assessment, diagnosis and medication management and/or adjustment of your medications to help you reach your mental wellness goals. I am eager to help determine the best treatment for your particular condition, with the fewest risk of side effects. I was once told by a very successful psychiatrist whom I worked with closely; you must have the 3 As, available, able and affable. I am available and flexible on my schedule. I am able to look at your situation and help your reach your goals.

Mehreen Ghanchi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
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Mehreen Ghanchi is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who is qualified to practice in psychiatry; diagnose, treat and prescribe medication for children, adolescents, and adults. Some of her practice specialties include (but not limited to) ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, and Schizophrenia. Mehreen's heart and passion is not only in caring for others but assisting clients in transitioning to wellness. Mehreen's experience includes several years of working in a psychiatric hospital serving children, adolescent and adult population.

Caroline Lam
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Caroline Lam is a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in treating adults with depression, anxiety, psychosis, and ADHD. She obtained her bachelor's degree at The University of Texas at Austin where she graduated with high honors. She then earned her medical degree and completed a general adult psychiatry residency at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX. She is a compassionate psychiatrist who is dedicated to improving the lives of her patients through evidence-based treatments.

Linnea Johnson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
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Linnea Johnson MSN, PMHNP-BC has over 12 years experience in behavioral health. She obtained her Bachelors in Nursing from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri. She later attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City to complete her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree and is Board Certified to treat patients throughout the lifespan. She became passionate about child and adolescent behavioral health while working with at risk youth in the foster care system in Kansas City, Missouri.

Jacquelin Joffray
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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Jacquelin Joffray is a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who enjoys providing mental health care, for a variety of mental health conditions. She began her career as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, graduating with her master's degree from the University of South Alabama. But in realizing she wanted to do more, she later attended Frontier Nursing University, and obtained her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner post-graduate certificate, across the lifespan. Jacquelin takes pride in helping to address the mental health stigma and shame in seeking care.

Shakil Siddiqui
Psychiatrist, MD
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Shakil Siddiqui, M.D. is a highly rated psychiatrist and a proud member of Lifestance Health PLLC team in Houston, Texas. Dr. Siddiqui has more than 25 years of experience as psychiatrist. He has experience treating multiple different psychiatric illnesses including Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, PSTD, etc. For several years, Dr. Siddiqui worked at Rusk Hospital in Rusk, Texas where he treated a large number of acutely ill and newly admitted psychiatric patients in the psychiatric unit.

Olapeju Fakeye
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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Olapeju "Peggy" Fakeye is a board-certified psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She has been working in the mental field for the past 7 years. Obtained her bachelors' from the University of Texas and a Masters from the University of Walden.

Napoleon B Higgins Jr
Psychiatrist, MD
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Napoleon B. Higgins, Jr., MD, is a psychiatrist in the Houston/Clear Lake City Area. He currently serves as Owner, CEO and President of Bay Pointe Behavioral Health Service, Inc., and South East Houston Research Group, Inc. He also practices as the Medical Director of Hold My Hand Residential Treatment Center. Dr. Higgins specializes in treating mental health disorders through medication management, psychotherapy and behavioral training.

Esther Aruna
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Verified
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Now accepting new CLIENTS. Do you feel overwhelmed, depressed, feeling down, difficulty with sleep and anxious due to life stressors? we offer a full range of services starting with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and development of collaborative treatment plan recommendations tailored to your specific needs. But decision to take charge of your mental health is an important decision to help you live a more fulfilling life. This is your journey. My goal is to be able to help you recover and improve your quality of life.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in 77598 is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
77598 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 77598 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 77598, 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. 77598 Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in 77598 is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
77598 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 77598 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 77598, 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. 77598 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 77598, 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 77598, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in 77598 as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( 77598). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in 77598, 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 77598, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in 77598 as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( 77598). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.