Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists in Des Moines, IA
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Alecia White
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Accepting New Patients - Telehealth Only - Psychiatric medication management for patients with mental health disorders such as Depression, Anxiety,
Insomnia
, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Bipolar & Mood Disorders, and Schizophrenia or Psychosis.

Paige Thacker
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMH-NP, BC
Verified
Verified
There is nothing worse than hearing that alarm clock day in and out, only to wake up feeling like you didn’t
sleep
at all. All the thoughts begin to flood in, your “to-do’s”, this or that meeting or appointment. You haven’t even made it out the door before feeling completely overwhelmed, defeated, or maybe even hopeless. Depressed, anxious, moody, or irritable may be words that describe how you’re feeling; perhaps your loved ones have said similar things. I have helped countless others like yourself, and I am confident that together we can get you feeling better. I treat a wide range of mental health disorders adolescents and adults

Hecen Healthcare
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Esther is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has experience treating anxiety, depression,
insomnia
, bipolar, PTSD, and panic disorder. She does medication management, psychoeducation, and psychiatric evaluation. She provides patient-driven care and treats her patients with respect, honesty, and empathy. With a non-judgmental approach, Esther is here to listen to you and will work with you. Your utmost well-being is the goal.

Psychiatry Associates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-C
Verified
Verified
I have over a decade of experience working with diverse patient populations in psychiatry and mental health across the human lifespan. I have extensively worked in acute care settings over the years managing and prescribing medications while dealing with challenging behavioral cases such as Bipolar disorder, depression, psychosis, eating disorders, schizophrenia, substance abuse, anxiety and ADHD among others.

Bliss Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC
Verified
Verified
Accepting NEW patients, can get new patients in within a week! Telemedicine, treating most psychiatric conditions. We also offer personalized ADHD diagnosis and treatment, treatment for depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, as well as some addiction and substance abuse! We accept most insurances and have discount self pay options. We offer comprehensive assessments and customized treatment plans, we work hard to improve your quality of life.

Elizabeth Brake
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified
Verified
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS, CAN GET NEW PATIENTS IN WITHIN A WEEK! Telemedicine, treating most psychiatric conditions. We also offer personalized ADHD diagnosis and treatment, treatment for depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, as well as some addiction and substance abuse! We accept most insurances and have discount self pay options. We offer comprehensive assessments and customized treatment plans, we work hard to improve your quality of life.

Mind Connection Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified
2 Endorsed
Verified
2 Endorsed
***ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS AT THIS TIME***Welcome to Mind Connection Behavioral Health where your mental health is our priority. We are committed to providing you with exceptional mental health and psychiatric services, and delivering high quality care to patients of all ages. Our goal is to make you feel valued and not numbered.

Alpha Allied Mental Health Services (AMS)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in the states of Iowa and Missouri. I have full practice authority in the state of Iowa, I am accepting new patients in Iowa and Missouri. I practice psychiatry by assessing biological, psychological and social aspects of each patient I care for, to deliver optimal mental health. I take insurance in Missouri and Iowa. I prescribe a full range of psychotropic medications for genuine mental health disorders. We now have an additional provider that is accepting new patients. Give us a call.

VirtualPsychiatricCare.com
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Accepting new patients via telehealth for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. We treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or any other mental health issue that is adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment on our website. Evening and weekend hours are available. We offer affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups are $99.

Kirby Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APRN, PMH-C
Verified
Verified
Kirby Nelson is a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner serving adult patients experiencing mental health symptoms impacting their daily functioning. Kirby believes in a holistic, patient centered approach to psychiatric care and utilizes evidence-based pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities.

Sarah Dowd Psychiatric Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant, MPAS-C, CAQ-Psy
Verified
Verified
I am a Physician Assistant in outpatient psychiatry seeing primarily adult patients. Post-graduation from PA school I completed a psychiatric fellowship and obtained additional qualification in psychiatry. Over the past 5 years I have primarily practiced in outpatient psychiatry seeing patients with variety of mental health concerns.

Sunshower Psychiatric Services PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
All services are 100% via telepsychiatry and are currently available to patients residing in the state of Iowa and Minnesota! Services in New York state starting mid-2023!

Jennifer Meether
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Jennifer Meether is a licensed psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in Urbandale, IA, who has devoted her professional life to the treatment of a variety of mental health and overall physical wellness. She has a passion for working with children and is skilled in working with patients from all walks of life and of all ages. Jennifer understands that it can be difficult to seek care for your child or yourself and strives to offer a non-judgemental and safe atmosphere for all clients. When seeing Jennifer, her overall goal will always be to encourage you to the be the absolute best version of yourself.

Olivia Reichenbacker
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
New clients welcome! Are you a mom or soon to be mom who just isn't feeling like yourself? Are you feeling sad or empty and can’t figure out why? Are you having scary thoughts about something happening to your baby or children? You’re not alone. These are signs of depression and anxiety which are very common during pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. You don’t need to wonder if it’s normal or try and get better on your own, and you don’t need to feel scared to tell someone what you’re going through. Treatment can help and there are specialized providers who understand your unique struggles.

Achieve Psychiatric Wellness Center
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMH-BC
Verified
Verified
Let us introduce you to Lifestyle Psychiatry. Whether you're challenged with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or anything in-between, our transformational approach treats the "whole you." No more ignoring the 50 pound weight gain your antidepressant caused. With a balanced blend of lifestyle enhancements and the right prescription medications, our goal is to restore you to feeling your very best.

Adreanne Perkins
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ARNP, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
I am here to provide options for people looking to improve his/her mental health with medication management or the use of supplements. Therapy is encouraged, but not required. I treat ages 10 years and older. I strive for patients wanting to be the best version of themselves and to be functional members of society. I offer in-person and telehealth appointments.

Christie A Green
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, FNP
Verified
Verified
Accepting new patients in Arizona and Washington! As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner I assess, diagnose, and manage medication therapies. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, I order labs, address results, and treat basic medical concerns. I offer medication bridges, emotional support animal letters, and can connect you to one of our PsychConnect therapists for talk therapy.

Mosaic Mental Health, PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-C
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Hello, and thank you for visiting my profile! If you are looking for a provider that believes in utilizing a holistic approach to patient care, believes in treating patients with unconditional positive regard, and encourages them to be active participants in their journey to wellness, you’re in the right place. I provide assessments, psychoeducation with empathetic listening, and include patients in the discussion and selection of available treatment options as much as possible. I focus on treating the whole person, and not just a diagnosis. I see patients age 18 and up in Texas, Colorado, Iowa, and Washington State.

Patty Ferlitsch
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and am accepting new clients ages 14 through adulthood. I am passionate about whole body wellness and preventative care. My priority is to provide seamless collaborative care for each patient I treat. I believe it is essential to treat the patient and not just the disorder. I use an integrative approach to understanding one's biological, psychological, and social needs. I feel a patient- centered therapeutic approach is crucial to help patients' reach their goals.

Steven John Meek
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
I have a passion for designing specialized treatment plans tailored to analyzing and caring for the root elements of mental health. My solution-based focus and patient orientated treatment style has attained consistent results. I apply an array of treatment modalities supporting the biological, psychological, and social dynamics of mental health.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Des Moines is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Des Moines 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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines, 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. Des Moines Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Des Moines is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Des Moines 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 Des Moines 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 Des Moines, 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. Des Moines 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 Des Moines, 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 Des Moines, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Des Moines as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Des Moines). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Des Moines, 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 Des Moines, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Des Moines as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Des Moines). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.