Psychiatrists in Ingham County, MI

Deanna Reed
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Verified
Lansing, MI 48911
Deanna is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Master of Science of Nursing from Walden University and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Michigan-Flint. Deanna has worked in the Lansing area. Deanna is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to patients from 18 to 65+. Deanna has worked with the mental health community for the past 15 years, with the local community mental health and inpatient psychiatric setting. She holds an interest in treating all mental illnesses and promoting overall well-being.
Deanna is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Master of Science of Nursing from Walden University and Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Michigan-Flint. Deanna has worked in the Lansing area. Deanna is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to patients from 18 to 65+. Deanna has worked with the mental health community for the past 15 years, with the local community mental health and inpatient psychiatric setting. She holds an interest in treating all mental illnesses and promoting overall well-being.

Marcia Kent
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
East Lansing, MI 48823
I am a proponent of reality based therapy and specialize in work with people impacted by narcissistic abuse, childhood trauma and a wide range of symptoms that include anxiety, depression, PTSD, cPTSD, trauma, Interpersonal relationships issues, and self esteem. Clients find my authentic and engaging approaches to therapy an invitation to unpack and explore themselves in a safe place.
I am a proponent of reality based therapy and specialize in work with people impacted by narcissistic abuse, childhood trauma and a wide range of symptoms that include anxiety, depression, PTSD, cPTSD, trauma, Interpersonal relationships issues, and self esteem. Clients find my authentic and engaging approaches to therapy an invitation to unpack and explore themselves in a safe place.

Krista Askins Bedells
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Verified
Mason, MI 48854 (Online Only)
Krista is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing in anxiety and depression. Krista works with adults 18 years of age and older. She provides holistic care with a patient centered approach that includes medication management and supportive therapy. Her practice is mainly virtual. Krista has over 13 years working as a nurse in hospital settings, urgent care, private practice, and community mental health agencies. Krista has been a PMHNP-BC since 2018.
Krista is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing in anxiety and depression. Krista works with adults 18 years of age and older. She provides holistic care with a patient centered approach that includes medication management and supportive therapy. Her practice is mainly virtual. Krista has over 13 years working as a nurse in hospital settings, urgent care, private practice, and community mental health agencies. Krista has been a PMHNP-BC since 2018.

Michigan Psychiatric & Primary Care Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC
Verified
East Lansing, MI 48823
Our mission is to exceed the patient’s expectations. We promote the wellbeing of the individuals and families in the Greater Lansing Area community, and throughout the state by providing accessible, quality mental health & primary care for children, adolescents, adults, and their families, utilizing a service system that emphasizes integrity, optimism, respect and compassion. We are committed to quality mental health & primary care provided in a collaborative effort with patients’ overall health strategies and an array of medical services.
Our mission is to exceed the patient’s expectations. We promote the wellbeing of the individuals and families in the Greater Lansing Area community, and throughout the state by providing accessible, quality mental health & primary care for children, adolescents, adults, and their families, utilizing a service system that emphasizes integrity, optimism, respect and compassion. We are committed to quality mental health & primary care provided in a collaborative effort with patients’ overall health strategies and an array of medical services.

Dawn Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Verified
Lansing, MI 48911
Dawn Smith is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner practicing in mid-Michigan. She specializes in depression, anxiety, ADHD, psychotic disorders, and panic disorders. Dawn works with people needing mental health support aged 6-65 years. Dawn is committed to providing holistic care, integrating mind, body, spirit, behaviors, and emotions for an integrated treatment plan. She has experience providing care in a variety of settings for mental health treatment including residential, long term, outpatient clinics, public health, and personal experience with family members and community.
Dawn Smith is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner practicing in mid-Michigan. She specializes in depression, anxiety, ADHD, psychotic disorders, and panic disorders. Dawn works with people needing mental health support aged 6-65 years. Dawn is committed to providing holistic care, integrating mind, body, spirit, behaviors, and emotions for an integrated treatment plan. She has experience providing care in a variety of settings for mental health treatment including residential, long term, outpatient clinics, public health, and personal experience with family members and community.

Neurobehavioral Health and Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ANP-BC, PMHNP-C
Verified
1 Endorsed
Okemos, MI 48864
The Center for Neurobehavioral Health and Wellness offers comprehensive integrative psychiatry services. We focus on integrative strategies to reach optimal mental health and overall wellness. While we do prescribe medication, greater emphasis is placed on other factors known to contribute to improved wellbeing; such as prescription grade vitamin and supplement replacement, expansive psychotherapy, energy work, 13-week comprehensive wellness program, personality work, etc. These programs strive to provide a more comprehensive model of treatment than is available through traditional psychiatry services.
The Center for Neurobehavioral Health and Wellness offers comprehensive integrative psychiatry services. We focus on integrative strategies to reach optimal mental health and overall wellness. While we do prescribe medication, greater emphasis is placed on other factors known to contribute to improved wellbeing; such as prescription grade vitamin and supplement replacement, expansive psychotherapy, energy work, 13-week comprehensive wellness program, personality work, etc. These programs strive to provide a more comprehensive model of treatment than is available through traditional psychiatry services.

Melissa M Black
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Verified
Lansing, MI 48911
Waitlist for new clients
Melissa began in psychiatry as a residential psych tech in 2005 while attending nursing school and teaching yoga. She specialized in psychiatric nursing for the last ten years in the acute psychiatric inpatient and partial hospitalization settings with both adults and older adults. She received her MSN as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan in 2021 from Regis College. She has a special interest in women's health and the treatments of anxiety disorders, OCD, depression, bipolar disorder, and thought disorders.
Melissa began in psychiatry as a residential psych tech in 2005 while attending nursing school and teaching yoga. She specialized in psychiatric nursing for the last ten years in the acute psychiatric inpatient and partial hospitalization settings with both adults and older adults. She received her MSN as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan in 2021 from Regis College. She has a special interest in women's health and the treatments of anxiety disorders, OCD, depression, bipolar disorder, and thought disorders.
Luann Watts
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Lansing, MI 48911
Luann Watts is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in treating the mental health needs of clients of all ages, diagnoses and needs. Luann has 20 years of experience working in healthcare including private practice, hospital and a state of the art free-standing behavioral health hospital supporting a trauma informed care approach. Luann supports motivation interviewing style while providing mental health diagnosis, medication treatment and management while also educating the patient. Luann strives to put her patients needs first.
Luann Watts is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in treating the mental health needs of clients of all ages, diagnoses and needs. Luann has 20 years of experience working in healthcare including private practice, hospital and a state of the art free-standing behavioral health hospital supporting a trauma informed care approach. Luann supports motivation interviewing style while providing mental health diagnosis, medication treatment and management while also educating the patient. Luann strives to put her patients needs first.

Integrated Solutions II, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Verified
1 Endorsed
Leslie, MI 49251
Not accepting new clients
Our approach at Integrated Solutions, II centers on integrative care, a healing process for medical and psychiatric ailments that lends itself to the broader concepts of health promotion (e.g. lifestyle counseling and dietary guidance) and prevention of illness. This fundamental principle has served as the platform of our clients and company success for many years. In other words, we focus on every aspect of the person. We are supported by a team of expert clinicians, both locally and nationally, we bring a collection of skill-sets equipped to manage the most perplexing conditions.
Our approach at Integrated Solutions, II centers on integrative care, a healing process for medical and psychiatric ailments that lends itself to the broader concepts of health promotion (e.g. lifestyle counseling and dietary guidance) and prevention of illness. This fundamental principle has served as the platform of our clients and company success for many years. In other words, we focus on every aspect of the person. We are supported by a team of expert clinicians, both locally and nationally, we bring a collection of skill-sets equipped to manage the most perplexing conditions.

Healthy Minds Psychiatric & TMS Center
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Verified
Okemos, MI 48864
Dr. Ahmed is a Diplomate of American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Ahmed has many years of experience in treating mental illnesses. After an initial diagnostic interview, individualized treatment plan is discussed with clients. This may include medication management, psychotherapy or a combination of both depending on your symptoms and needs. Dr. Ahmed also offers TMS treatment for Depression in his Okemos office. Dr. Ahmed treats clients with mental illnesses like Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Anxiety & Panic Disorders, PTSD, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Dr. Ahmed is a Diplomate of American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Ahmed has many years of experience in treating mental illnesses. After an initial diagnostic interview, individualized treatment plan is discussed with clients. This may include medication management, psychotherapy or a combination of both depending on your symptoms and needs. Dr. Ahmed also offers TMS treatment for Depression in his Okemos office. Dr. Ahmed treats clients with mental illnesses like Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Anxiety & Panic Disorders, PTSD, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Lori DiLorenzo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHCNS
Verified
East Lansing, MI 48823
I have been an RN for 20 years and an Advanced Practice Nurse in Psychiatry since 2007. I absolutely LOVE what I do, my patients, and Lifestance!.
I have been an RN for 20 years and an Advanced Practice Nurse in Psychiatry since 2007. I absolutely LOVE what I do, my patients, and Lifestance!.

Michigan Psychiatric & Primary Care Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, FNP-C
Verified
East Lansing, MI 48823
Not accepting new clients
Our mission is to exceed the patient’s expectations. We promote the wellbeing of the individuals and families in the Greater Lansing Area community, and throughout the state by providing accessible, quality mental health & primary care for children, adolescents, adults, and their families, utilizing a service system that emphasizes integrity, optimism, respect and compassion. We are committed to quality mental health & primary care provided in a collaborative effort with patients’ overall health strategies and an array of medical services.
Our mission is to exceed the patient’s expectations. We promote the wellbeing of the individuals and families in the Greater Lansing Area community, and throughout the state by providing accessible, quality mental health & primary care for children, adolescents, adults, and their families, utilizing a service system that emphasizes integrity, optimism, respect and compassion. We are committed to quality mental health & primary care provided in a collaborative effort with patients’ overall health strategies and an array of medical services.

Princewell Onwere
Psychiatrist, DO
Verified
East Lansing, MI 48823 (Online Only)
I look at the whole person—lifestyle, mind, and body. When appropriate, I do prescribe medications to help alleviate overwhelming symptoms that are preventing an individual from taking meaningful action toward personal growth. I also offer talk therapy and mindfulness training, as well as make recommendations on diet, exercise, and use of supplements (e.g., vitamins, minerals), when indicated, to promote overall wellbeing. I offer a balanced treatment approach for individuals seeking relief from depression, anxiety, bipolar illness, and other mental health conditions.
I look at the whole person—lifestyle, mind, and body. When appropriate, I do prescribe medications to help alleviate overwhelming symptoms that are preventing an individual from taking meaningful action toward personal growth. I also offer talk therapy and mindfulness training, as well as make recommendations on diet, exercise, and use of supplements (e.g., vitamins, minerals), when indicated, to promote overall wellbeing. I offer a balanced treatment approach for individuals seeking relief from depression, anxiety, bipolar illness, and other mental health conditions.

VirtualPsych™
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Lansing, MI 48910
VirtualPsych allows for telepsych healthcare remotely in an easy to use environment. Our physicians specialize in the treatment of conditions such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder and have over 30 years of experience in psychiatry and mental health. We accept a variety of insurance plans from providers including Aetna, CareSource and United Healthcare. We also cover most Medicaid and Medicare plans as well. We have appointments available on a daily basis and the time to see a physician is typically less than a few days. Please call us at (517) 507-3108 if you have any questions or would like to set up an appointment.
VirtualPsych allows for telepsych healthcare remotely in an easy to use environment. Our physicians specialize in the treatment of conditions such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder and have over 30 years of experience in psychiatry and mental health. We accept a variety of insurance plans from providers including Aetna, CareSource and United Healthcare. We also cover most Medicaid and Medicare plans as well. We have appointments available on a daily basis and the time to see a physician is typically less than a few days. Please call us at (517) 507-3108 if you have any questions or would like to set up an appointment.

A Better Tomorrow Counseling Services, LLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Okemos, MI 48864 (Online Only)
I'm a board-certified adult and child psychiatrist specializing in the true integration of psychopharmacology with psychotherapy. I believe in active collaboration with patients to achieve treatment goals, while reducing the need for psychotropic medication when appropriate. I encourage patients, within an empathic and supportive environment, to gain a better understanding of themselves in order to facilitate positive change.
I'm a board-certified adult and child psychiatrist specializing in the true integration of psychopharmacology with psychotherapy. I believe in active collaboration with patients to achieve treatment goals, while reducing the need for psychotropic medication when appropriate. I encourage patients, within an empathic and supportive environment, to gain a better understanding of themselves in order to facilitate positive change.

Aaron J. Greene
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
East Lansing, MI 48823 (Online Only)
Feeling down? Is your anxiety affecting your relationships? Are you having difficulty managing your tasks and time? There is no better time to start focusing on your mental health than now. I provide diagnostic evaluations and medication management for adults of all ages throughout Michigan and California.
Feeling down? Is your anxiety affecting your relationships? Are you having difficulty managing your tasks and time? There is no better time to start focusing on your mental health than now. I provide diagnostic evaluations and medication management for adults of all ages throughout Michigan and California.

Melissa Black
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
Verified
Lansing, MI 48911
Melissa Black work in behavioral health as a residential psych tech in 2005 while attending nursing school and teaching yoga. She specialized in psychiatric nursing for ten years in the acute psychiatric inpatient and partial hospitalization settings with both adults and older adults. She received her MSN in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2021 from Regis College in Massachusetts. She has a special interest in perinatal mental health, psychotherapeutic supportive eating disorder treatment, and treatments of anxiety disorders, OCD, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, and thought disorders.
Melissa Black work in behavioral health as a residential psych tech in 2005 while attending nursing school and teaching yoga. She specialized in psychiatric nursing for ten years in the acute psychiatric inpatient and partial hospitalization settings with both adults and older adults. She received her MSN in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2021 from Regis College in Massachusetts. She has a special interest in perinatal mental health, psychotherapeutic supportive eating disorder treatment, and treatments of anxiety disorders, OCD, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, and thought disorders.

Chiahui Neilly
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP
Verified
Lansing, MI 48910
Patients who work with a psychiatric provider like Dr. Neilly can expect to gain a range of benefits from their sessions. Here are some of the goals and outcomes that Dr. Neilly typically sets for her patients: 1) Improved mental and emotional well-being; 2) Enhanced coping skills; 3) Increased self-awareness; 4) Improved relationships: Patients can expect to receive personalized and evidence-based care that is tailored to their unique needs and concerns.
Patients who work with a psychiatric provider like Dr. Neilly can expect to gain a range of benefits from their sessions. Here are some of the goals and outcomes that Dr. Neilly typically sets for her patients: 1) Improved mental and emotional well-being; 2) Enhanced coping skills; 3) Increased self-awareness; 4) Improved relationships: Patients can expect to receive personalized and evidence-based care that is tailored to their unique needs and concerns.

Anne Marie Arevalo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, RN, PMHNP-B
Verified
Lansing, MI 48911
Anne works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Anne believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and address thought and behavior patterns that serve as barriers to enjoying life fully.
Anne works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. She seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Anne believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, she partners with her clients to explore and address thought and behavior patterns that serve as barriers to enjoying life fully.

Jemila Ali
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Verified
Lansing, MI 48933
Accepting anyone age 6 years old and older. Mental Health is a passion for her, Jemila is here to listen and collaborate with you to find a treatment plan that fits you best. Jemila has worked with ages 6 and up and diverse backgrounds. She sees patients with all mental health diagnosis; mood disorders, eating disorders, trauma and stress related disorders, and dissociative disorders.
Accepting anyone age 6 years old and older. Mental Health is a passion for her, Jemila is here to listen and collaborate with you to find a treatment plan that fits you best. Jemila has worked with ages 6 and up and diverse backgrounds. She sees patients with all mental health diagnosis; mood disorders, eating disorders, trauma and stress related disorders, and dissociative disorders.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Ingham County is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Ingham County 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 Ingham County 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 Ingham County, 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. Ingham County Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Ingham County is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Ingham County 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 Ingham County 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 Ingham County, 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. Ingham County 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 Ingham County, 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 Ingham County, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Ingham County as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Ingham County). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Ingham County, 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 Ingham County, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Ingham County as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Ingham County). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.