Male Psychiatrists in Metairie, LA
Michael D. Santone, DNP, APRN-BC is a nationally certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. He is fully licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and fully credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Mike earned his Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA., in 2010. D. Santone has over 25 years experience in behavioral health and chemical dependency. He works with the adult population 18-70 years old and treats all Mood and Thought Disorders. His experience involves private practice, inpatient and outpatient hospitalization, and correctional facilities.
Michael D. Santone, DNP, APRN-BC is a nationally certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. He is fully licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and fully credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Mike earned his Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA., in 2010. D. Santone has over 25 years experience in behavioral health and chemical dependency. He works with the adult population 18-70 years old and treats all Mood and Thought Disorders. His experience involves private practice, inpatient and outpatient hospitalization, and correctional facilities.
I was raised in the Greater New Orleans area. I attended Florida State University, majoring in Psychology. I was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with Honors. I attended LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans and graduated with a Doctor of Medicine degree. I completed a Psychiatry Residency in the LSU/Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Program. I have practiced in various inpatient, outpatient, community, and private settings throughout my career. I am Board Certified. I am accepting new self-pay and BCBS PPO patients. No other private insurance is accepted at this time. Medicaid/Medicare is not accepted.
I was raised in the Greater New Orleans area. I attended Florida State University, majoring in Psychology. I was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology with Honors. I attended LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans and graduated with a Doctor of Medicine degree. I completed a Psychiatry Residency in the LSU/Ochsner Psychiatry Residency Program. I have practiced in various inpatient, outpatient, community, and private settings throughout my career. I am Board Certified. I am accepting new self-pay and BCBS PPO patients. No other private insurance is accepted at this time. Medicaid/Medicare is not accepted.
I'm passionate about helping individuals seeking recovery from Alcohol Use Disorder as well as ADHD, depression, and anxiety. By providing compassionate, personalized mental health care, patients can gain clarity and practical tools to help them thrive. After a comprehensive evaluation, I develop a treatment plan best suited to each individual's needs. My nursing background includes extensive experience in critical care units, as well as inpatient psychiatric care for both adult and geriatric populations. I am dedicated to providing high-quality, detail-oriented mental health care.
I'm passionate about helping individuals seeking recovery from Alcohol Use Disorder as well as ADHD, depression, and anxiety. By providing compassionate, personalized mental health care, patients can gain clarity and practical tools to help them thrive. After a comprehensive evaluation, I develop a treatment plan best suited to each individual's needs. My nursing background includes extensive experience in critical care units, as well as inpatient psychiatric care for both adult and geriatric populations. I am dedicated to providing high-quality, detail-oriented mental health care.
I specialize in psychiatric evaluations and treatment for ADHD, ADD, depression, and anxiety disorders. After a comprehensive evaluation, I develop a treatment plan best suited to each individual's needs using a variety of evidence-based practice treatment modalities. I have extensive knowledge of psychotropic medications and I am very passionate about exercise, nutrition, and helping patients become the best version of themselves. I especially enjoy working with college students, married couples, new parents, and those starting a new career. Please visit www.crescentcitypsychiatric.com/blog to learn more about our services.
I specialize in psychiatric evaluations and treatment for ADHD, ADD, depression, and anxiety disorders. After a comprehensive evaluation, I develop a treatment plan best suited to each individual's needs using a variety of evidence-based practice treatment modalities. I have extensive knowledge of psychotropic medications and I am very passionate about exercise, nutrition, and helping patients become the best version of themselves. I especially enjoy working with college students, married couples, new parents, and those starting a new career. Please visit www.crescentcitypsychiatric.com/blog to learn more about our services.
If you have been feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or stuck in a cycle of stress that never seems to end — you are not alone. Many people push through anxiety, burnout, and sleepless nights until it begins to affect everything — work, relationships, even physical health. The good news is that things can get better with the right support.
If you have been feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or stuck in a cycle of stress that never seems to end — you are not alone. Many people push through anxiety, burnout, and sleepless nights until it begins to affect everything — work, relationships, even physical health. The good news is that things can get better with the right support.
Dr. Rahman strives to the understand the uniqueness in each person’s mental health needs. He has comprehensive experience in treating a wide array of mental health issues including but not limited to depression, PTSD, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, and panic disorders. He prioritizes understanding the nuances of each person’s journey by trying to understand all the factors leading to them seeking help. He approaches mental health by utilizing biopsychosocial model to see all the varied life experiences that may lead to someone’s current symptoms.
Dr. Rahman strives to the understand the uniqueness in each person’s mental health needs. He has comprehensive experience in treating a wide array of mental health issues including but not limited to depression, PTSD, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar, and panic disorders. He prioritizes understanding the nuances of each person’s journey by trying to understand all the factors leading to them seeking help. He approaches mental health by utilizing biopsychosocial model to see all the varied life experiences that may lead to someone’s current symptoms.
I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking physician with comprehensive experience in diagnosing and treating depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety & panic disorders, phobias, psychoses, stress-induced adjustment disorders, PTSD, adult ADHD, and substance use disorders. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management, paying special attention to individual patient needs, including personal history, and any concerns about, or fears of, medications. I approach each client with patience, warmth, understanding, and I offer helpful explanations that facilitate treatment and the patient's own sense of comfort and trust.
I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking physician with comprehensive experience in diagnosing and treating depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety & panic disorders, phobias, psychoses, stress-induced adjustment disorders, PTSD, adult ADHD, and substance use disorders. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management, paying special attention to individual patient needs, including personal history, and any concerns about, or fears of, medications. I approach each client with patience, warmth, understanding, and I offer helpful explanations that facilitate treatment and the patient's own sense of comfort and trust.
My ideal client is motivated to improve their mental health and seeks evaluation and treatment of anxiety, depression and ADHD through medication management. They may have been to other psychiatric providers and are looking for an alternative option with flexible availability. They may also be dealing with a difficult life situation and are seeking guidance and professional support in a timely manner to help move into a better place mentally and emotionally.
My ideal client is motivated to improve their mental health and seeks evaluation and treatment of anxiety, depression and ADHD through medication management. They may have been to other psychiatric providers and are looking for an alternative option with flexible availability. They may also be dealing with a difficult life situation and are seeking guidance and professional support in a timely manner to help move into a better place mentally and emotionally.
I am excited to create a clinical office offering a unique experience for each client. I want to create a partnership with each client were we make solid plans to help each individual meet their goals and improve their lives. Many clients today are looking for a psychiatrist who will listen to them and pay close attention to their issues with care and compassion. The office will use technology to help remove some of the burden off a traditional office but yet have balance of personal touch and care.
I am excited to create a clinical office offering a unique experience for each client. I want to create a partnership with each client were we make solid plans to help each individual meet their goals and improve their lives. Many clients today are looking for a psychiatrist who will listen to them and pay close attention to their issues with care and compassion. The office will use technology to help remove some of the burden off a traditional office but yet have balance of personal touch and care.
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner treating clients throughout the life span(children and Adults). I specialize in diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health disorders including: ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, Schizophrenia etc. My goal is to combine compassion and expertise in support of your mental health journey.
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner treating clients throughout the life span(children and Adults). I specialize in diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health disorders including: ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, Schizophrenia etc. My goal is to combine compassion and expertise in support of your mental health journey.
Compassionate and Confidential Adult Psychiatric Care. Specializing in Telepsychiatry. Michael D. Santone, DNP, APRN-BC is a nationally certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. He is fully licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and fully credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Mike earned his Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA., in 2010. Mike has over 25 years experience in behavioral health. His experience involves private practice, inpatient and outpatient hospitalization, and correctional facilities.
Compassionate and Confidential Adult Psychiatric Care. Specializing in Telepsychiatry. Michael D. Santone, DNP, APRN-BC is a nationally certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. He is fully licensed by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and fully credentialed by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Mike earned his Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA., in 2010. Mike has over 25 years experience in behavioral health. His experience involves private practice, inpatient and outpatient hospitalization, and correctional facilities.
I am a Louisiana native and received my MSN from the University of South Alabama. I am board certified as a Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC and have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various diagnoses including ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood, and psychotic disorders. My background includes emergency room/critical care nurse at Level I & II trauma centers, inpatient psychiatry nursing as well as a variety of other healthcare settings. I have a passion for helping those with their mental health. I utilize a holistic, evidence-based approach with my patients.
I am a Louisiana native and received my MSN from the University of South Alabama. I am board certified as a Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC and have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various diagnoses including ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood, and psychotic disorders. My background includes emergency room/critical care nurse at Level I & II trauma centers, inpatient psychiatry nursing as well as a variety of other healthcare settings. I have a passion for helping those with their mental health. I utilize a holistic, evidence-based approach with my patients.
I want my patients to get better as quickly and as safely as possible, so I maintain a private practice that focuses on providing personal, caring, and expert treatment of psychiatric illnesses. I am a board-certified psychiatrist by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. With over twenty years of experience, I have helped thousands of patients and have held various leadership and director positions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
I want my patients to get better as quickly and as safely as possible, so I maintain a private practice that focuses on providing personal, caring, and expert treatment of psychiatric illnesses. I am a board-certified psychiatrist by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. With over twenty years of experience, I have helped thousands of patients and have held various leadership and director positions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
I’m a born and raised New Orleanian, I did all my training here at LSU, University Medical Center, and Ochsner—as such, I know of the different treatment options available in the city for whatever you might be struggling with. I’m passionate about mental health. Through my own experiences and experiences of loved ones, I’ve seen how mental health struggles can take such a great toll on patients and families. I want to help you understand why you are the way you are; why you reflexively think the way you do—how your unique upbringing and experiences have shaped your unique strengths and flaws.
I’m a born and raised New Orleanian, I did all my training here at LSU, University Medical Center, and Ochsner—as such, I know of the different treatment options available in the city for whatever you might be struggling with. I’m passionate about mental health. Through my own experiences and experiences of loved ones, I’ve seen how mental health struggles can take such a great toll on patients and families. I want to help you understand why you are the way you are; why you reflexively think the way you do—how your unique upbringing and experiences have shaped your unique strengths and flaws.
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As a Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist, I have a broad general psychiatry background and am able to diagnose and treat a full range of issues from anxiety, depression, and ADHD, to complex medical presentations and co-occuring conditions. I offer both psychiatric medication management and psychotherapy. I particularly enjoy working with LGBTQ populations, alternative lifestyles, trauma and loss, relationship issues, and patients from diverse backgrounds.
As a Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist, I have a broad general psychiatry background and am able to diagnose and treat a full range of issues from anxiety, depression, and ADHD, to complex medical presentations and co-occuring conditions. I offer both psychiatric medication management and psychotherapy. I particularly enjoy working with LGBTQ populations, alternative lifestyles, trauma and loss, relationship issues, and patients from diverse backgrounds.
Born and raised in Louisiana, I am a board‑certified adult psychiatrist who is happy to be working with and supporting the greater New Orleans community. Prior to joining Integrative Behavioral Health, I worked as an Attending Psychiatrist at Metropolitan Hospital Center in Manhattan. I completed residency training in New York City at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center with affiliated training at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. I have experience treating a diverse patient population across a wide range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.
Born and raised in Louisiana, I am a board‑certified adult psychiatrist who is happy to be working with and supporting the greater New Orleans community. Prior to joining Integrative Behavioral Health, I worked as an Attending Psychiatrist at Metropolitan Hospital Center in Manhattan. I completed residency training in New York City at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center with affiliated training at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. I have experience treating a diverse patient population across a wide range of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.
I have twenty years of clinical experience working in the greater New Orleans area. I am a Board Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. I have worked in a number of settings, including children's hospitals, psychiatric inpatient units, outpatient and school based mental health clinics, a day treatment program for children and adolescents, and a university counseling center. I specialize in treating the emerging developmental needs of adolescents and young adults navigating life transitions, and adults managing the impact of past adverse life events.
I have twenty years of clinical experience working in the greater New Orleans area. I am a Board Certified Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist and a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. I have worked in a number of settings, including children's hospitals, psychiatric inpatient units, outpatient and school based mental health clinics, a day treatment program for children and adolescents, and a university counseling center. I specialize in treating the emerging developmental needs of adolescents and young adults navigating life transitions, and adults managing the impact of past adverse life events.
I am a board certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner that services clients across the life span. I am trained in diagnosing and treating numerous mental health disorders such as: depression, anxiety disorders, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, insomnia, psychosis, bipolar disorder, and many others. I work closely with my clients and their therapists to develop a treatment plan best suited to their lives and resources.
I am a board certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner that services clients across the life span. I am trained in diagnosing and treating numerous mental health disorders such as: depression, anxiety disorders, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, insomnia, psychosis, bipolar disorder, and many others. I work closely with my clients and their therapists to develop a treatment plan best suited to their lives and resources.
Dr. Oyemade has been practicing psychiatry in the greater New Orleans area for over 1 years. He attended the University of California at Los Angeles for his undergraduate degree. He is a graduate of the Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C. He subsequently completed a general psychiatry residency and child & adolescent fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN.
Dr. Oyemade is board certified in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry.
Dr. Oyemade has been practicing psychiatry in the greater New Orleans area for over 1 years. He attended the University of California at Los Angeles for his undergraduate degree. He is a graduate of the Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C. He subsequently completed a general psychiatry residency and child & adolescent fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, TN.
Dr. Oyemade is board certified in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry.
At Patel Mind and Body, Trent provides outpatient mental health care for adults and accepts insurance plans.
At Patel Mind and Body, Trent provides outpatient mental health care for adults and accepts insurance plans.
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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, often using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, the therapeutic relationship is central to effective care, and finding a provider with whom you feel comfortable is an essential part of the process.
What are the advantages of seeing a male psychiatrist?
For some individuals, working with a male psychiatrist may play an important role in building trust and ease within that relationship. Personal, cultural, or past experiences may shape this preference. Some people feel more comfortable discussing certain topics with a male provider, particularly if they’ve had positive experiences confiding in men in other areas of their lives. Others may seek out a male psychiatrist for support with issues that relate specifically to male identity—such as navigating societal expectations around masculinity, fatherhood, or addressing emotional expression in environments where vulnerability may be discouraged.
How to find a male psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by gender, making it easy to find male psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good fit for your needs.