Female Psychiatrists in Pooler, GA
Kasara provides effective evidence-based medication management and brief therapeutic counseling for adults, adolescents and children. She treats a variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, insomnia, ADHD and autism. She coordinates care by working closely with psycho-therapists, counselors, and other health care providers. She has a strong background working with children and adolescents, but also has a longstanding history caring for adults, the elderly and underserved.
Kasara provides effective evidence-based medication management and brief therapeutic counseling for adults, adolescents and children. She treats a variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, insomnia, ADHD and autism. She coordinates care by working closely with psycho-therapists, counselors, and other health care providers. She has a strong background working with children and adolescents, but also has a longstanding history caring for adults, the elderly and underserved.
Windy Meadows, PMHNP Windy Meadows is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2015. She has an ASN in Sociology, a BSN from College of Coastal Georgia, an MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Georgia Southern University, and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Georgia Southern University. Windy’s treatment philosophy is patient centered. She meets the patient where they are in life and treats the patient as a whole. All aspects of the person’s life effect mental health and mental health effects all aspects of their life.
Windy Meadows, PMHNP Windy Meadows is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2015. She has an ASN in Sociology, a BSN from College of Coastal Georgia, an MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Georgia Southern University, and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Georgia Southern University. Windy’s treatment philosophy is patient centered. She meets the patient where they are in life and treats the patient as a whole. All aspects of the person’s life effect mental health and mental health effects all aspects of their life.
Antwenette Smith helps teens, adults, and older adults stabilize symptoms, regain focus, and improve emotional balance through thoughtful psychiatric medication management for patients across Georgia. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she partners with individuals and families to create treatment plans that are practical, evidence-based, and responsive to real-life stressors, whether someone is navigating school pressures, career demands, family changes, or later-life transitions. As a psychiatric prescriber, Ms.Antwenette Smith helps teens, adults, and older adults stabilize symptoms, regain focus, and improve emotional balance thro
Antwenette Smith helps teens, adults, and older adults stabilize symptoms, regain focus, and improve emotional balance through thoughtful psychiatric medication management for patients across Georgia. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she partners with individuals and families to create treatment plans that are practical, evidence-based, and responsive to real-life stressors, whether someone is navigating school pressures, career demands, family changes, or later-life transitions. As a psychiatric prescriber, Ms.Antwenette Smith helps teens, adults, and older adults stabilize symptoms, regain focus, and improve emotional balance thro
Alivia specializes in treating a wide variety of psychiatric conditions and is passionate about helping patients to feel their best and improve their quality of life.
In her spare time, Alivia enjoys spending time with her family and friends at the beach or on the boat.
Alivia specializes in treating a wide variety of psychiatric conditions and is passionate about helping patients to feel their best and improve their quality of life.
In her spare time, Alivia enjoys spending time with her family and friends at the beach or on the boat.
My name is Edith Arterberry, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in virtual and in-person consultations for patients with depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. I work with individuals to gain a comprehensive understanding of their unique needs, experiences, and goals. My treatment approach is focused on providing person-centered and holistic care. My treatment modalities include a combination of medication management, psychotherapy, lifestyle modifications, and holistic approaches.
My name is Edith Arterberry, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in virtual and in-person consultations for patients with depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. I work with individuals to gain a comprehensive understanding of their unique needs, experiences, and goals. My treatment approach is focused on providing person-centered and holistic care. My treatment modalities include a combination of medication management, psychotherapy, lifestyle modifications, and holistic approaches.
I understand how difficult it can be to find a clinician who truly listens and provides the care you need. That’s why I’m dedicated to offering a compassionate, personalized approach to your mental health journey, because your story is unique, and your treatment should be too. During our virtual sessions, we’ll explore the many facets of your life—your medical history, environment, past experiences, and daily lifestyle—to create a customized treatment plan. We’ll address diet/gut health, supplements and inflammation, alongside traditional medication management. My goal is to ensure that every aspect of your well-being is considered.
I understand how difficult it can be to find a clinician who truly listens and provides the care you need. That’s why I’m dedicated to offering a compassionate, personalized approach to your mental health journey, because your story is unique, and your treatment should be too. During our virtual sessions, we’ll explore the many facets of your life—your medical history, environment, past experiences, and daily lifestyle—to create a customized treatment plan. We’ll address diet/gut health, supplements and inflammation, alongside traditional medication management. My goal is to ensure that every aspect of your well-being is considered.
Are you ready to take control and thrive? If so you are in the right place! Darnae Lovett APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Carolina and then earned her Master of Science degree from South University. Darnae then received her Post Master certificate in Psychiatric Health from Valdosta State University. She holds two national board certifications with the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners(AANP) as a Family Nurse practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse practitioner
Are you ready to take control and thrive? If so you are in the right place! Darnae Lovett APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Carolina and then earned her Master of Science degree from South University. Darnae then received her Post Master certificate in Psychiatric Health from Valdosta State University. She holds two national board certifications with the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners(AANP) as a Family Nurse practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse practitioner
I believe mental health care should feel personal, supportive, and grounded in real connection. As a PA specializing in psychiatry, I have experience across outpatient and inpatient settings with diverse populations. Many people come in feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like themselves. I provide thoughtful, personalized care by taking time to listen and understand each patient’s experience, then creating a collaborative plan that fits their needs. Through medication management, guidance, and support, I help patients build stability, gain clarity, and move forward in a way that feels manageable and meaningful.
I believe mental health care should feel personal, supportive, and grounded in real connection. As a PA specializing in psychiatry, I have experience across outpatient and inpatient settings with diverse populations. Many people come in feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like themselves. I provide thoughtful, personalized care by taking time to listen and understand each patient’s experience, then creating a collaborative plan that fits their needs. Through medication management, guidance, and support, I help patients build stability, gain clarity, and move forward in a way that feels manageable and meaningful.
At Dragonfly Mental Health & Wellness, I believe that healing is a journey—and you don’t have to walk it alone. Led by a compassionate and mindful nurse practitioner, our clinic offers holistic, evidence-based mental health care for children, teens, and adults.
Grounded in both science and heart, I work to provide a supportive space where each person is seen, heard, and empowered to thrive. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking greater balance, I am here to help you reconnect with your inner strength and move forward with clarity and confidence.
At Dragonfly Mental Health & Wellness, I believe that healing is a journey—and you don’t have to walk it alone. Led by a compassionate and mindful nurse practitioner, our clinic offers holistic, evidence-based mental health care for children, teens, and adults.
Grounded in both science and heart, I work to provide a supportive space where each person is seen, heard, and empowered to thrive. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking greater balance, I am here to help you reconnect with your inner strength and move forward with clarity and confidence.
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Do you feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or unable to focus, even though you're managing everything on the outside? Many people balancing work, family, and daily responsibilities find themselves quietly struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or burnout. Together, we will help you regain clarity, improve focus, and feel more in control through personalized psychiatric care tailored to your lifestyle and goals. You don't have to suffer alone. I would love to be part of your mental wellness journey.
Do you feel overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or unable to focus, even though you're managing everything on the outside? Many people balancing work, family, and daily responsibilities find themselves quietly struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or burnout. Together, we will help you regain clarity, improve focus, and feel more in control through personalized psychiatric care tailored to your lifestyle and goals. You don't have to suffer alone. I would love to be part of your mental wellness journey.
Hello! My name is Alyssa Taft. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Georgia. I received my Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University in 2018 and have been practicing Internal Medicine since. I graduated with my Post-Masters PMHNP in 2024 from Valdosta State University. I decided to further my education because of my love for psychiatry. I have had the pleasure to treat adults and children of all ages for the past 8+ years with a variety of psychiatric disorders.
Hello! My name is Alyssa Taft. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Georgia. I received my Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University in 2018 and have been practicing Internal Medicine since. I graduated with my Post-Masters PMHNP in 2024 from Valdosta State University. I decided to further my education because of my love for psychiatry. I have had the pleasure to treat adults and children of all ages for the past 8+ years with a variety of psychiatric disorders.
Nice to meet you! My name is Lori Lewis. I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I am licensed in FL, GA, NY, NV. With a diverse background in healthcare, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my practice. I provide medication management, mentoring and support to individuals suffering with ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, mood disorders, and behavioral disturbances related to neurocognitive disorders. I also offer inclusive support to minorities, those who are marginalized, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. My arms are open to all walks of life - no matter what and who you are - or what you believe in.
Nice to meet you! My name is Lori Lewis. I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I am licensed in FL, GA, NY, NV. With a diverse background in healthcare, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to my practice. I provide medication management, mentoring and support to individuals suffering with ADHD, PTSD, anxiety, mood disorders, and behavioral disturbances related to neurocognitive disorders. I also offer inclusive support to minorities, those who are marginalized, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. My arms are open to all walks of life - no matter what and who you are - or what you believe in.
Hi there, I'm Sonya! I'm honored to support you on your mental health journey with compassionate, client-centered care that focuses on your strengths and potential for healing. Together, we'll work toward greater balance, clarity, and overall well-being. My approach is rooted in respect, empowerment, and holistic care—treating the whole person, not just symptoms. I strive to create a calm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to be yourself—just as you are. My goal is for you to feel seen, heard, and genuinely supported, whether you're sharing something deeply personal.
Hi there, I'm Sonya! I'm honored to support you on your mental health journey with compassionate, client-centered care that focuses on your strengths and potential for healing. Together, we'll work toward greater balance, clarity, and overall well-being. My approach is rooted in respect, empowerment, and holistic care—treating the whole person, not just symptoms. I strive to create a calm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to be yourself—just as you are. My goal is for you to feel seen, heard, and genuinely supported, whether you're sharing something deeply personal.
Nicole Silvernail is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in anxiety, depression and PTSD. Nicole has a Master of Science in Nursing from Georgia Southern University. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Georgia State University. Nicole is the award recipient of 'Best of Savannah in Psychiatry' in 2024 in Connect Savannah.
Nicole Silvernail is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in anxiety, depression and PTSD. Nicole has a Master of Science in Nursing from Georgia Southern University. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Georgia State University. Nicole is the award recipient of 'Best of Savannah in Psychiatry' in 2024 in Connect Savannah.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist. I am able to diagnose and treat autism along with ADHD and OCD. I see children ages 5 and up, and I also treat geriatric patients. I specialize in vitamin D deficiency, thyroid disease, and menopausal hormone imbalances.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist. I am able to diagnose and treat autism along with ADHD and OCD. I see children ages 5 and up, and I also treat geriatric patients. I specialize in vitamin D deficiency, thyroid disease, and menopausal hormone imbalances.
Do you or your child struggle with overwhelming anxiety, persistent sadness, or difficulty focusing? Maybe past trauma still affects daily life, or emotional ups and downs feel impossible to manage. These challenges can make even simple tasks feel exhausting—but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Whether you're seeking help for yourself or a young person in your life, relief starts with understanding and evidence-based support.
Together, we’ll create a personalized plan that fits your unique needs. Please use my headway link included under my website to setup an appointment today!
Do you or your child struggle with overwhelming anxiety, persistent sadness, or difficulty focusing? Maybe past trauma still affects daily life, or emotional ups and downs feel impossible to manage. These challenges can make even simple tasks feel exhausting—but you don’t have to navigate them alone. Whether you're seeking help for yourself or a young person in your life, relief starts with understanding and evidence-based support.
Together, we’ll create a personalized plan that fits your unique needs. Please use my headway link included under my website to setup an appointment today!
Hello, my name is Kristal Gill PMHNP-BC, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, insomnia, and other psychiatric concerns. My approach focuses on creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment journey. I believe in combining evidence-based treatment, medication management, and supportive therapeutic approaches.
Hello, my name is Kristal Gill PMHNP-BC, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, mood disorders, insomnia, and other psychiatric concerns. My approach focuses on creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment journey. I believe in combining evidence-based treatment, medication management, and supportive therapeutic approaches.
My clinical philosophy centers on collaboration and empowerment. I believe in working alongside my clients to help them identify their mental health goals and provide them with the tools and coping strategies to achieve meaningful, lasting change. My practice is founded on a patient-centered approach that emphasizes active partnership and mutual respect. I am committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, utilizing the latest guidelines and best practices to ensure optimal outcomes.
My clinical philosophy centers on collaboration and empowerment. I believe in working alongside my clients to help them identify their mental health goals and provide them with the tools and coping strategies to achieve meaningful, lasting change. My practice is founded on a patient-centered approach that emphasizes active partnership and mutual respect. I am committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, utilizing the latest guidelines and best practices to ensure optimal outcomes.
I am a nurse practitioner in Georgia providing compassionate, personalized mental health care through Headway. I work with individuals navigating anxiety disorders, depression, and anger management, and I am committed to creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood.
I am a nurse practitioner in Georgia providing compassionate, personalized mental health care through Headway. I work with individuals navigating anxiety disorders, depression, and anger management, and I am committed to creating a supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and understood.
We work especially well with:
• Adults navigating anxiety, depression, or burnout
• Individuals seeking ADHD treatment and medication management
• Clients who want clear communication, education, and a provider who listens
• Those who prefer a thoughtful, non-judgmental approach to medication decisions
Our goal is not just symptom reduction, but helping you regain clarity, confidence, and emotional stability.
We work especially well with:
• Adults navigating anxiety, depression, or burnout
• Individuals seeking ADHD treatment and medication management
• Clients who want clear communication, education, and a provider who listens
• Those who prefer a thoughtful, non-judgmental approach to medication decisions
Our goal is not just symptom reduction, but helping you regain clarity, confidence, and emotional stability.
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Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.