Alcohol Use Psychiatrists in Indianapolis, IN

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Yahya Saeed
Psychiatrist, MD
Indianapolis, IN 46204
TSM has a success rate of 78%, with most patients reporting a significant reduction in their alcohol use, as well as reduced cravings and preoccupation with drinking.
I am excited to announce that SinclairMethod is now providing online alcohol treatment to all residents of Texas and Indiana. The Sinclair Method (TSM) is an evidence-based treatment using the FDA-approved medication Naltrexone to gradually reduce problem drinking.
TSM has a success rate of 78%, with most patients reporting a significant reduction in their alcohol use, as well as reduced cravings and preoccupation with drinking.
I am excited to announce that SinclairMethod is now providing online alcohol treatment to all residents of Texas and Indiana. The Sinclair Method (TSM) is an evidence-based treatment using the FDA-approved medication Naltrexone to gradually reduce problem drinking.
(713) 820-6908 View (713) 820-6908
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Sinclair Method at Ballard Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
The Sinclair Method is an evidence-based approach to Alcohol Use Disorders that uses the FDA-approved prescription medication Naltrexone to gradually reduce your use.
We will discuss why you overdrink and how drinking affects your relationships, family, work, and overall health. Whether it's moderating your drinking or stopping it entirely, you don't have to do it you don't have to do it alone.
The Sinclair Method is an evidence-based approach to Alcohol Use Disorders that uses the FDA-approved prescription medication Naltrexone to gradually reduce your use.
We will discuss why you overdrink and how drinking affects your relationships, family, work, and overall health. Whether it's moderating your drinking or stopping it entirely, you don't have to do it you don't have to do it alone.
(206) 457-1178 View (206) 457-1178
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Vanessa Prichard
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B, NP
1 Endorsed
Indianapolis, IN 46227
Vanessa M. Ross, PMHNP, is passionate about guiding individuals through their mental health journey, offering compassionate, non-judgmental care in Indiana. Vanessa believes in meeting clients where they are and is committed to forming relationships built on respect, trust, and collaboration. Her approach to mental health is multi-modal, incorporating medication management, psychotherapy, and personalized care to help clients reach their fullest potential. Vanessa’s clients can expect to feel heard, respected, and fully involved in their care plans, ensuring a holistic approach to healing.
Vanessa M. Ross, PMHNP, is passionate about guiding individuals through their mental health journey, offering compassionate, non-judgmental care in Indiana. Vanessa believes in meeting clients where they are and is committed to forming relationships built on respect, trust, and collaboration. Her approach to mental health is multi-modal, incorporating medication management, psychotherapy, and personalized care to help clients reach their fullest potential. Vanessa’s clients can expect to feel heard, respected, and fully involved in their care plans, ensuring a holistic approach to healing.
(463) 348-4363 View (463) 348-4363
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Morgan McCormick
Psychiatrist, MD, PMH-C
5 Endorsed
Indianapolis, IN 46208
At Neighborhood Psychiatry, I work to help individuals realize their best versions of themselves. I take pride in developing a collaborative relationship with patients, with a focus on creating a supportive and confidential atmosphere to discuss personal concerns. Making the decision to pursue psychiatric treatment is not always an easy choice, I do my best to promote a warm and empathic relationship, the best environment to promote change and growth.
At Neighborhood Psychiatry, I work to help individuals realize their best versions of themselves. I take pride in developing a collaborative relationship with patients, with a focus on creating a supportive and confidential atmosphere to discuss personal concerns. Making the decision to pursue psychiatric treatment is not always an easy choice, I do my best to promote a warm and empathic relationship, the best environment to promote change and growth.
(317) 794-2244 View (317) 794-2244
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Larry Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Indianapolis, IN 46237
The most common issues here are anxiety, alcohol use, depression, drug use, trauma/PTSD and ADHD.
Your treatment here goes beyond traditional psychiatry — including GeneSight testing to match medications to your unique DNA. No traditional trail-and-error process! You can feel better, faster!
The most common issues here are anxiety, alcohol use, depression, drug use, trauma/PTSD and ADHD.
Your treatment here goes beyond traditional psychiatry — including GeneSight testing to match medications to your unique DNA. No traditional trail-and-error process! You can feel better, faster!
(317) 678-7402 View (317) 678-7402
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Kelly Lynn Jones
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN
3 Endorsed
Indianapolis, IN 46216
I am committed to providing patients with compassionate, comprehensive and individualized care. The mental health of my patients is my top priority as a provider. I personally understand the unique challenges you face growing up with close relatives with severe mental illnesses, who were marginalized and received inadequate healthcare. My goal is to support patients in achieving a balanced and fulfilled life by addressing their specific needs and working together to set and reach treatment goals.
I am committed to providing patients with compassionate, comprehensive and individualized care. The mental health of my patients is my top priority as a provider. I personally understand the unique challenges you face growing up with close relatives with severe mental illnesses, who were marginalized and received inadequate healthcare. My goal is to support patients in achieving a balanced and fulfilled life by addressing their specific needs and working together to set and reach treatment goals.
(463) 888-6806 View (463) 888-6806
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Nickolas Falangas
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN, BSN
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma? I offer therapy + medication management so you can feel relief quickly — not months from now. Evening & weekend appointments available, openings within 7 days. My path into mental health care was shaped by personal experience and a decade spent documenting humanity as an international photojournalist. From working in crisis units to helping clients heal from trauma, I approach psychiatry as both a science and art.
Struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma? I offer therapy + medication management so you can feel relief quickly — not months from now. Evening & weekend appointments available, openings within 7 days. My path into mental health care was shaped by personal experience and a decade spent documenting humanity as an international photojournalist. From working in crisis units to helping clients heal from trauma, I approach psychiatry as both a science and art.
(317) 961-3336 View (317) 961-3336
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LifeStance Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Indianapolis, IN 46216
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
(463) 283-5335 View (463) 283-5335
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Stephanie Fortman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Indianapolis, IN 46260
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I take a holistic approach to mental health, focusing on the mind-body connection. My goal is not just to manage symptoms but to support your overall well-being. We'll explore medication options if needed and look at how lifestyle factors like sleep, diet, exercise, and stress impact your mental health. Together, we’ll create a balanced plan for healing and lasting recovery. I'm here to listen, support, and empower you as we work toward your goals.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I take a holistic approach to mental health, focusing on the mind-body connection. My goal is not just to manage symptoms but to support your overall well-being. We'll explore medication options if needed and look at how lifestyle factors like sleep, diet, exercise, and stress impact your mental health. Together, we’ll create a balanced plan for healing and lasting recovery. I'm here to listen, support, and empower you as we work toward your goals.
(463) 348-2787 View (463) 348-2787
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Monumental Health LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B, MSN, BSN, BSBA
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Andy is experienced in providing medication management along with supportive therapy for various psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, mood disorders, anxiety disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, neurocognitive disorders, sleep disorder, and addiction.
Andy is experienced in providing medication management along with supportive therapy for various psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, mood disorders, anxiety disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, neurocognitive disorders, sleep disorder, and addiction.
(463) 220-2723 View (463) 220-2723
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Bolu Iyiola
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Same Day / Next Day online appointments often available — contact office to confirm. Living with a mental health condition can sometimes be challenging, disrupting relationships, family, work and overall quality of life. I assure you that receiving holistic care tailored to your needs can improve patient outcomes.
Same Day / Next Day online appointments often available — contact office to confirm. Living with a mental health condition can sometimes be challenging, disrupting relationships, family, work and overall quality of life. I assure you that receiving holistic care tailored to your needs can improve patient outcomes.
(317) 936-3984 View (317) 936-3984
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Dr. Scott Levine
Psychiatrist, DO
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Dr. Scott Levine grew up in the suburbs of Detroit, earning his bachelor’s degree at Michigan State University, completing medical school at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completing his psychiatric residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago. He has held a variety of roles in public psychiatry, as well as providing lectures and mentorship at the Tom and Julie Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine at Marian University, as well as lectures and clinical rotations for residents at the Community Health Network psychiatry residency program.
Dr. Scott Levine grew up in the suburbs of Detroit, earning his bachelor’s degree at Michigan State University, completing medical school at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completing his psychiatric residency at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago. He has held a variety of roles in public psychiatry, as well as providing lectures and mentorship at the Tom and Julie Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine at Marian University, as well as lectures and clinical rotations for residents at the Community Health Network psychiatry residency program.
(833) 777-9247 View (833) 777-9247
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IN Focus First, Psychiatry Simplified.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Indianapolis, IN 46254
We often have next-day appointment availability. Evening appointments available. I am able to assess, diagnose, and prescribe adding evidence-based supplements holistic treatment when warranted. Specialties include ADHD, anxiety, depression, & OCD. By using multiple modalities and a collaborative approach you and I will partner to develop a highly personalized treatment plan and strategy to achieve maximal symptom relief. I take the time needed to understand your needs. Goals most often met include personal growth, symptom relief, and overall improvement in daily functioning. Check our our website and sign up to see Jessica today!
We often have next-day appointment availability. Evening appointments available. I am able to assess, diagnose, and prescribe adding evidence-based supplements holistic treatment when warranted. Specialties include ADHD, anxiety, depression, & OCD. By using multiple modalities and a collaborative approach you and I will partner to develop a highly personalized treatment plan and strategy to achieve maximal symptom relief. I take the time needed to understand your needs. Goals most often met include personal growth, symptom relief, and overall improvement in daily functioning. Check our our website and sign up to see Jessica today!
(812) 370-8112 View (812) 370-8112
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Hope Telehealth Recovery
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-C
Online Only
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder and other substances.
I help patients navigate the path to recovery and long-term health by offering specialized, virtual care for substance use, mental health, and chronic conditions. As a Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in addictions and mental health, I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can access care from the comfort of your home.
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Use Disorder, Alcohol Use Disorder and other substances.
I help patients navigate the path to recovery and long-term health by offering specialized, virtual care for substance use, mental health, and chronic conditions. As a Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in addictions and mental health, I provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can access care from the comfort of your home.
(317) 386-7394 View (317) 386-7394
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Abimbola D Oluwasesin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-BC
2 Endorsed
Indianapolis, IN 46268
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner as well. I am dedicated to improving the mental wellbeing of individuals across the lifespan. I am also committed to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals seeking mental help. I care for all individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, psychotic disorders and many more mental health specialties and diagnosis. I take all major insurances including medicare, medicaid, anthem, Aetna, Cigna, united healthcare /optum, carelon, quest behavioral health.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner as well. I am dedicated to improving the mental wellbeing of individuals across the lifespan. I am also committed to providing a safe and supportive space for individuals seeking mental help. I care for all individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, ADHD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, psychotic disorders and many more mental health specialties and diagnosis. I take all major insurances including medicare, medicaid, anthem, Aetna, Cigna, united healthcare /optum, carelon, quest behavioral health.
(765) 246-8420 View (765) 246-8420
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Dr. A. Umair Janjua
Psychiatrist, M.D.
Online Only
Dr. Janjua is available for same/next week appointments via tele-health. He is a double board-certified forensic psychiatrist specialized in evidence-based and patient-centered treatment. He completed training in General Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine. He treats children, teenagers, adults, and elderly patients. He also specializes in forensic psychiatry and conducts independent medical evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, competency to stand trial, and criminal responsibility evaluations.
Dr. Janjua is available for same/next week appointments via tele-health. He is a double board-certified forensic psychiatrist specialized in evidence-based and patient-centered treatment. He completed training in General Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine. He treats children, teenagers, adults, and elderly patients. He also specializes in forensic psychiatry and conducts independent medical evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, competency to stand trial, and criminal responsibility evaluations.
(404) 333-8829 View (404) 333-8829
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Idowu Oshokoya
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi there, I'm Idowu. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or ADHD? I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Chicago, IL. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to help you regain balance and improve your mental well-being. With over 12 years of experience, I specialize in treating adolescents, adults, and older adults, offering support tailored to your unique needs. I have provided cares for Veterans, minorities, children, homeless, and others at over 8 different teaching hospitals.
Hi there, I'm Idowu. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or ADHD? I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Chicago, IL. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to help you regain balance and improve your mental well-being. With over 12 years of experience, I specialize in treating adolescents, adults, and older adults, offering support tailored to your unique needs. I have provided cares for Veterans, minorities, children, homeless, and others at over 8 different teaching hospitals.
(219) 215-4186 View (219) 215-4186
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Amy Horn
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Indianapolis, IN 46250
Amy specializes in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, and depression, combining medication management with evidence-based therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and CBT for Insomnia. She takes a holistic, integrative approach to mental health care, addressing both emotional and physical aspects of well-being. Amy also provides support for those facing postpartum depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and health psychology concerns, ensuring comprehensive, individualized care for every patient she serves. A significant area of focus in Amy’s practice is the treatment of substance use and recovery.
Amy specializes in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, and depression, combining medication management with evidence-based therapeutic approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and CBT for Insomnia. She takes a holistic, integrative approach to mental health care, addressing both emotional and physical aspects of well-being. Amy also provides support for those facing postpartum depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and health psychology concerns, ensuring comprehensive, individualized care for every patient she serves. A significant area of focus in Amy’s practice is the treatment of substance use and recovery.
(463) 238-4986 View (463) 238-4986
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Better Behavioral Greenwood
Psychiatrist, MD
Indianapolis, IN 46227
My ideal client is someone navigating anxiety, mood symptoms, or trauma who feels overwhelmed, misunderstood, or uncertain about their treatment options, especially when physical and mental health challenges overlap. They are looking for a psychiatrist who listens closely, explains clearly, and partners with them to find a plan that feels safe, effective, and personalized. They want clarity about their symptoms, confidence in their medications, and practical tools that help them feel more grounded, stable, and present in their daily lives.
My ideal client is someone navigating anxiety, mood symptoms, or trauma who feels overwhelmed, misunderstood, or uncertain about their treatment options, especially when physical and mental health challenges overlap. They are looking for a psychiatrist who listens closely, explains clearly, and partners with them to find a plan that feels safe, effective, and personalized. They want clarity about their symptoms, confidence in their medications, and practical tools that help them feel more grounded, stable, and present in their daily lives.
(317) 203-8423 View (317) 203-8423
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Sanya Virani
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
1 Endorsed
Indianapolis, IN 46204
As a board certified General Adult, Addiction & Forensic psychiatrist who trained at Yale and Brown University, and having the experience of working in different settings across many states (NY, CT, MA, WA, RI & IN), I help my patients with their mental health and wellness. It brings me great joy and pride. I’m licensed in WA, MA & IN. I am an Addiction psychiatrist at the VA Medical Center, IN and Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Indiana University. I am a South Asian woman who speaks 3 languages and am dedicated to serving my community & beyond and helping folks function most optimally at work and home.
As a board certified General Adult, Addiction & Forensic psychiatrist who trained at Yale and Brown University, and having the experience of working in different settings across many states (NY, CT, MA, WA, RI & IN), I help my patients with their mental health and wellness. It brings me great joy and pride. I’m licensed in WA, MA & IN. I am an Addiction psychiatrist at the VA Medical Center, IN and Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Indiana University. I am a South Asian woman who speaks 3 languages and am dedicated to serving my community & beyond and helping folks function most optimally at work and home.
(463) 282-7235 View (463) 282-7235

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FAQ - Alcohol Use Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with alcohol use disorder?
For many individuals, alcohol consumption is a normal part of social events or celebrations. However, alcohol use that becomes more frequent, risky, or disruptive to daily functioning may meet the clinical criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD). At this point, a psychiatric support can be an important step in addressing the issue. Psychiatrists who specialize in alcohol use disorder help individuals understand the psychological and physiological effects of drinking and offer support through therapy and, when appropriate, medications approved for alcohol-related treatment which can reduce cravings and support individuals in reducing or stopping alcohol use.

What does the assessment and treatment planning process involve?
Seeing a psychiatrist for alcohol-related concerns typically begins with an assessment of the person's drinking habits, as well as a screening for any co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders. This evaluation informs the treatment plan and helps determine whether outpatient care is appropriate or if a higher level of intervention is needed first—such as medically supervised detoxification or an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Once the appropriate level of care is established, the psychiatrist works with the client to develop a treatment plan tailored to their needs and recovery goals. Psychiatric treatment for alcohol use disorders often incorporates evidence-based therapies, including motivational interviewing, harm reduction strategies, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and relapse prevention planning. Depending on the client's goals, treatment may focus on either moderation or complete abstinence. In some cases, psychiatrists may also coordinate with other members of the client's care team, such as primary care providers or addiction specialists, to ensure an integrated approach.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in alcohol use disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in alcohol use. Users can filter providers based on specialty, insurance accepted, fees, location, and personal identity preferences—such as gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. Because not all providers treat alcohol-related conditions, it is important to verify a psychiatrist's experience with alcohol use disorder. When contacting a provider, consider asking about their specific experience treating alcohol-related issues, as well as their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapy. This is especially important for individuals seeking a particular type of treatment approach, such as harm reduction or abstinence-based care.