Location
Offers online therapy
Talkiatry conducts visits via video during the crisis. No additional software is needed and you can join the visit via your smart phone.
About
Dr. Angela Shields is a board-certified adult and addiction psychiatrist with over 10 years of experience. Dr. Shields’ clinical expertise includes treating adults with depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, eating disorders and substance abuse. Dr. Shields’ greatest passion is bringing healing and hope to those experiencing stress in their lives. Dr. Shields takes an evidence-based, whole health approach to patient care and believes in meeting you “where you are” on your road to recovery. Dr. Shields will welcome you with empathy and sincerity combined with a direct approach to treatment.
She obtained her Bachelor of Science from Cornell University, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She then completed the Medical Scientist Training Program at Vanderbilt Medical School, earning both her MD and her PhD in Molecular Physiology and Biophysics. Her PhD research focused on stress and its role in relapse to addiction.
Following a four-year residency in Psychiatry at Vanderbilt Medical Center, Dr. Shields became board certified in General Psychiatry and later in Addiction Medicine.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Angela Shields now - (629) 205-6969
Finances
Pay By:
American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- Empire BlueCross BlueShield
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Harvard Pilgrim
- HealthPartners of MN and WI
- Highmark BCBS of Western New York
- Humana
- MVP Health Care
- Meritain Health
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Priority Health
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Verify your health insurance coverage when you arrange your first visit.
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 8 Years
- License: Tennessee / 49774
- School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- Year Graduated: 2011
- Board Certification: Psychiatry
Location
Offers online therapy
Specialties
- ADHD
- Depression
- Anxiety
Issues
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Medication Management
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Trauma and PTSD
Mental Health
- Mood Disorders
- Personality Disorders
Client Focus
Age
- Elders (65+)
- Adults
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Medication Management/Supportive Therapy
- Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)
Modality
- Individuals
Last Modified: 2 Feb 2023
(629) 205-6969