Dementia Psychiatrists in East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
Many of my clients are successful professionals, students, and adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, or burnout. They often struggle with focus, motivation, emotional balance, relationships, or keeping up with life's demands. At Elite Mindcare & Wellness, we provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we create a personalized treatment plan that helps you regain clarity, confidence, and control so you can feel like yourself again and thrive in daily life.
Many of my clients are successful professionals, students, and adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, or burnout. They often struggle with focus, motivation, emotional balance, relationships, or keeping up with life's demands. At Elite Mindcare & Wellness, we provide compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we create a personalized treatment plan that helps you regain clarity, confidence, and control so you can feel like yourself again and thrive in daily life.
Seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to balance daily responsibilities while managing emotional or mental stress. Many people want clarity, stability, and support but aren’t sure where to begin. My goal is to meet you where you are, listen carefully, and help you feel more confident and supported as we work toward meaningful improvement in your overall well-being.
Seeking mental health care can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to balance daily responsibilities while managing emotional or mental stress. Many people want clarity, stability, and support but aren’t sure where to begin. My goal is to meet you where you are, listen carefully, and help you feel more confident and supported as we work toward meaningful improvement in your overall well-being.
I specialize in ADHD evaluations and treatment, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and dementia care.
Many of my patients come to me after feeling unheard or rushed elsewhere. My approach is different. I take the time to truly listen and partner with you in your care.
I offer secure telehealth services across Louisiana, making it easier to access care from the comfort of your home.
I specialize in ADHD evaluations and treatment, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and dementia care.
Many of my patients come to me after feeling unheard or rushed elsewhere. My approach is different. I take the time to truly listen and partner with you in your care.
I offer secure telehealth services across Louisiana, making it easier to access care from the comfort of your home.
Abigail has worked in a variety of healthcare settings, both psychiatric and medical. As an experienced healthcare provider, Abigail utilizes her 8 years of experience to assist her patients in improving their quality of life. Abigail provides medication management. It is her goal to help identify the root causes of her patient’s current symptoms by extensive lab testing, ordering genetic testing, and a thorough evaluation. Abigail has developed a referral network with trusted therapists when ongoing therapy is needed. Abigail believes that working together as a team is the best approach to gain successful outcomes for her patients.
Abigail has worked in a variety of healthcare settings, both psychiatric and medical. As an experienced healthcare provider, Abigail utilizes her 8 years of experience to assist her patients in improving their quality of life. Abigail provides medication management. It is her goal to help identify the root causes of her patient’s current symptoms by extensive lab testing, ordering genetic testing, and a thorough evaluation. Abigail has developed a referral network with trusted therapists when ongoing therapy is needed. Abigail believes that working together as a team is the best approach to gain successful outcomes for her patients.
You may feel exhausted from carrying too much for too long—emotionally, mentally, or both. Something isn’t working, and you’re ready for real support. My ideal client is an adult seeking relief from anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, or substance use concerns and wanting care that truly listens. They want stability, clarity, and a treatment plan that makes sense. Most of all, they want to feel like themselves again and regain control of their life.
You may feel exhausted from carrying too much for too long—emotionally, mentally, or both. Something isn’t working, and you’re ready for real support. My ideal client is an adult seeking relief from anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, or substance use concerns and wanting care that truly listens. They want stability, clarity, and a treatment plan that makes sense. Most of all, they want to feel like themselves again and regain control of their life.
Online Psychiatrists
Lizbeth Laura Herrera
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MNSc , APRN, PMHNPBC
2 Endorsed
New Orleans, LA 70130
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, providing thoughtful psychiatric care that sees you as a whole person.
My goal is to truly understand your experiences and work together to find the approach that fits you best. I combine careful evaluation, medication management when appropriate, and supportive conversation to help you feel more balanced and confident. Our work together is always collaborative, thoughtful, and centered around what matters most in your life.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults, providing thoughtful psychiatric care that sees you as a whole person.
My goal is to truly understand your experiences and work together to find the approach that fits you best. I combine careful evaluation, medication management when appropriate, and supportive conversation to help you feel more balanced and confident. Our work together is always collaborative, thoughtful, and centered around what matters most in your life.
Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health concerns, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can be heard and understood.
Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health concerns, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can be heard and understood.
Hello and welcome to my profile! My name is Tori Richard and I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide medication management and support for a variety of emotional and psychiatric illnesses. I believe that every individual deserves timely access to health care- new patients can typically be seen within 1 to 2 weeks! My goal is to provide high quality mental health care in a stigma free environment, while helping my patients become the best version of themselves and overall improving their quality of life!
Hello and welcome to my profile! My name is Tori Richard and I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide medication management and support for a variety of emotional and psychiatric illnesses. I believe that every individual deserves timely access to health care- new patients can typically be seen within 1 to 2 weeks! My goal is to provide high quality mental health care in a stigma free environment, while helping my patients become the best version of themselves and overall improving their quality of life!
Tina Duncan Malonson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-C, PMHNP-B
2 Endorsed
Denham Springs, LA 70726
At Mind and Body Care, we believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. We strive to provide our clients with the tools and support they need to achieve optimal mental wellness and lead fulfilling lives.
At Mind and Body Care, we believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. We strive to provide our clients with the tools and support they need to achieve optimal mental wellness and lead fulfilling lives.
Clients motivated for change. At the core, they want a better relationship with themselves, and practical change → because insight without action has left them or relief from the noise. Goals
To feel calmer and more grounded in daily life
To understand themselves better (why they react the way they do)
To change entrenched patterns, especially in relationships and work
To build self-trust, boundaries, and emotional resilience
Ultimately, to feel more aligned, authentic, and in control of their life, obtain Skills + insight: not just venting, but tools they can apply. Core Issues
Chronic stress, anxiety, or burnout.
Clients motivated for change. At the core, they want a better relationship with themselves, and practical change → because insight without action has left them or relief from the noise. Goals
To feel calmer and more grounded in daily life
To understand themselves better (why they react the way they do)
To change entrenched patterns, especially in relationships and work
To build self-trust, boundaries, and emotional resilience
Ultimately, to feel more aligned, authentic, and in control of their life, obtain Skills + insight: not just venting, but tools they can apply. Core Issues
Chronic stress, anxiety, or burnout.
Reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve been carrying things on your own for a long time. If you’re here, something in you is ready for things to feel different, and that matters.
At Alpha Health Services, we take the time to truly understand you, not just your symptoms, but your experiences, your stressors, and what you’ve been managing day to day. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or substance use, our goal is to help you feel more in control, more stable, and more like yourself again. You won’t be rushed or overlooked here. We work with you to create a plan.
Reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming, especially if you’ve been carrying things on your own for a long time. If you’re here, something in you is ready for things to feel different, and that matters.
At Alpha Health Services, we take the time to truly understand you, not just your symptoms, but your experiences, your stressors, and what you’ve been managing day to day. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or substance use, our goal is to help you feel more in control, more stable, and more like yourself again. You won’t be rushed or overlooked here. We work with you to create a plan.
Dr. Jurgielewicz focuses on fusion of clinical psychiatry and integrative wellness. Her mission is to bridge the gap between evidence-based medicine and holistic healing. She treats issues of Depression & Low Mood, Insomnia & Sleep, Anxiety & Panic, Stress & Burnout, ADHD, Women's Mental Health, OCD, Life Transitions & Grief. She combines medication management with therapeutic techniques and metabolic and genetic testing. She offers a concierge model of practice with longer visits and direct access.
Dr. Jurgielewicz focuses on fusion of clinical psychiatry and integrative wellness. Her mission is to bridge the gap between evidence-based medicine and holistic healing. She treats issues of Depression & Low Mood, Insomnia & Sleep, Anxiety & Panic, Stress & Burnout, ADHD, Women's Mental Health, OCD, Life Transitions & Grief. She combines medication management with therapeutic techniques and metabolic and genetic testing. She offers a concierge model of practice with longer visits and direct access.
Medication Management Only.
So glad you are here. My name is Courtney Cox and I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHMP). I believe that mental health and wellness is an onward journey - answering everything that has led you to this moment so far. From ages 13 - adulthood, I explore options for freedom from Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, ADHD, OCD, Panic disorder, and more. I have a profound connection to individuals with intellectual disabilities and postpartum challenges. My desire is to create a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your longevity - creating a harmonious whole for you are your future.
Medication Management Only.
So glad you are here. My name is Courtney Cox and I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHMP). I believe that mental health and wellness is an onward journey - answering everything that has led you to this moment so far. From ages 13 - adulthood, I explore options for freedom from Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, ADHD, OCD, Panic disorder, and more. I have a profound connection to individuals with intellectual disabilities and postpartum challenges. My desire is to create a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your longevity - creating a harmonious whole for you are your future.
Owner of Omni Psychiatric & Wellness Group. I am Board Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health and Family Practice Nurse Practitioner. I am a graduate of Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN. I have 20+ years of patient care experience and with my extensive training and experience, I can close the gap between medical and psychiatric care, treating patients with psychiatric disorders across the lifespan and across practice settings, from hospitals to outpatient clinics. My humanistic holistic approach to care for both mind and body, allows me to give individualized, personalized, comprehensive care for my patients.
Owner of Omni Psychiatric & Wellness Group. I am Board Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health and Family Practice Nurse Practitioner. I am a graduate of Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN. I have 20+ years of patient care experience and with my extensive training and experience, I can close the gap between medical and psychiatric care, treating patients with psychiatric disorders across the lifespan and across practice settings, from hospitals to outpatient clinics. My humanistic holistic approach to care for both mind and body, allows me to give individualized, personalized, comprehensive care for my patients.
I have over 20 years of nursing care experience including 13 years of providing psychiatric outpatient care and helping clients with common conditions such as insomnia, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, mood disorders and Schizophrenia.
I have over 20 years of nursing care experience including 13 years of providing psychiatric outpatient care and helping clients with common conditions such as insomnia, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, mood disorders and Schizophrenia.
My name is Helen Ajala. I am a doctoral-prepared Board Certified Family Practice and Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. As a graduate of the Loyola University of New Orleans and Frontier Nursing University, Versailles Kentucky, I have over 35 years of experience in healthcare. I treat patients with psychiatric disorders across the lifespan and across practice settings, from hospitals to outpatient clinics. My philosophy is an all-inclusive patient-centered approach. Our team of dedicated professionals provides fully integrated primary care and behavioral health services for children and adults.
My name is Helen Ajala. I am a doctoral-prepared Board Certified Family Practice and Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. As a graduate of the Loyola University of New Orleans and Frontier Nursing University, Versailles Kentucky, I have over 35 years of experience in healthcare. I treat patients with psychiatric disorders across the lifespan and across practice settings, from hospitals to outpatient clinics. My philosophy is an all-inclusive patient-centered approach. Our team of dedicated professionals provides fully integrated primary care and behavioral health services for children and adults.
For over 25 years, I've cared for people of all ages impacted by traumatic life experiences. I strive to meet mental and behavioral health needs of the patients and families of Acadiana as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. For your convenience, I have offices in Youngsville, LA and Loreauville, LA.
For over 25 years, I've cared for people of all ages impacted by traumatic life experiences. I strive to meet mental and behavioral health needs of the patients and families of Acadiana as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. For your convenience, I have offices in Youngsville, LA and Loreauville, LA.
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FAQ - Alzheimer's and Dementia Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological condition characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and diminished decision-making capacity, most commonly affecting older adults. While some degree of memory loss can be part of the normal aging process, more significant symptoms—such as difficulty with familiar tasks, confusion about time or place, and noticeable changes in mood or personality—may indicate the presence of Alzheimer's disease and warrant evaluation by a medical professional, such as a psychiatrist. Psychiatrists who specialize in Alzheimer's are knowledgeable about the disease's complexities and its impact on both individuals and families, and they are often well-equipped to support those living with Alzheimer's, as well as their caregivers, by helping them navigate the emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges that can emerge as the condition progresses.
What does psychiatric treatment for Alzheimer's involve?
Psychiatric treatment for Alzheimer's typically begins with a neuropsychiatric assessment to evaluate an individual's current cognitive functioning and mark changes over time. This assessment helps confirm a formal diagnosis and guides the development of a personalized treatment plan. Treatment then often includes a combination of psychotherapy and medication, tailored to the severity and nature of the individual's symptoms. Psychiatric medications may be used to reduce distressing symptoms, stabilize mood, or address behavioral disturbances. Given that Alzheimer's disease affects multiple domains of functioning and evolves through distinct stages, psychiatrists often work as part of a care team, which may also include primary care physicians, neurologists, geriatricians, occupational therapists, social workers, and other specialists. In many cases, psychiatrists also actively involve family members and caregivers in the treatment process.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in Alzheimer's disease?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists who specialize in working with older adults and individuals with Alzheimer's disease. The platform offers search filters to narrow results based on specialty areas such as Alzheimer's disease and related conditions, such as dementia. Provider profiles offer detailed information on therapeutic approach, professional credentials, accepted insurance, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing this information can help individuals, families, and caregivers identify providers who best align with their specific needs—whether they're seeking support after a recent diagnosis or ongoing care throughout the disease's progression.