Psychiatrists for Children in Lansing, MI
My ideal client is someone ready to move toward clarity, balance, and emotional relief, whether they are facing anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, or life stress. They value a provider who listens with compassion, communicates clearly, and partners with them to create a personalized, manageable plan. Their goal is to feel more grounded, strengthen coping skills, and regain confidence and control in their mental health. Above all, they want to feel heard, supported, and hopeful as they move forward.
My ideal client is someone ready to move toward clarity, balance, and emotional relief, whether they are facing anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, or life stress. They value a provider who listens with compassion, communicates clearly, and partners with them to create a personalized, manageable plan. Their goal is to feel more grounded, strengthen coping skills, and regain confidence and control in their mental health. Above all, they want to feel heard, supported, and hopeful as they move forward.
I live with my husband in Owosso Michigan, where we own and operate a farm, raising, wheat, corn and soybeans. I understand the needs and limitations of the rural community.
I enjoy talking to my clients about their goals and aspirations. I engage individuals in conversation expressing their needs and concerns. I encourage individuals to express themselves and eliminate self-doubt. My goal is to make a difference in the lives of others.
I live with my husband in Owosso Michigan, where we own and operate a farm, raising, wheat, corn and soybeans. I understand the needs and limitations of the rural community.
I enjoy talking to my clients about their goals and aspirations. I engage individuals in conversation expressing their needs and concerns. I encourage individuals to express themselves and eliminate self-doubt. My goal is to make a difference in the lives of others.
VirtualPsych allows for telepsych healthcare remotely from your cell or computer at home. 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're committed to helping you find the right treatment plan that fits your needs.
VirtualPsych allows for telepsych healthcare remotely from your cell or computer at home. 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're committed to helping you find the right treatment plan that fits your needs.
Ryan is passionate about providing quality mental health services using a humanistic philosophy of holistic care for both mind and body, and a commitment to individualized, comprehensive care for all patients, rooted in empathy and cultural sensitivity.
He provides a range of outpatient psychiatric services for all diagnoses with a special interest in depression, anxiety disorders, and bipolar disorder.Ryan is passionate about providing quality mental health services using a humanistic philosophy of holistic care for both mind and body, and a commitment to individualized, comprehensive care for all patients, rooted in empathy and
Ryan is passionate about providing quality mental health services using a humanistic philosophy of holistic care for both mind and body, and a commitment to individualized, comprehensive care for all patients, rooted in empathy and cultural sensitivity.
He provides a range of outpatient psychiatric services for all diagnoses with a special interest in depression, anxiety disorders, and bipolar disorder.Ryan is passionate about providing quality mental health services using a humanistic philosophy of holistic care for both mind and body, and a commitment to individualized, comprehensive care for all patients, rooted in empathy and
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 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.
I'm a board-certified adult and child psychiatrist specializing in the true integration of psychopharmacology with psychotherapy.
I entered private practice, with a focus on providing psychoanalytically oriented, cognitive-behavioral, and supportive psychotherapy in combination with medication management. I am experienced in the treatment of a variety of psychiatric conditions with children and adults, including depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, adjustment reactions and children behavioral disorders.
I'm a board-certified adult and child psychiatrist specializing in the true integration of psychopharmacology with psychotherapy.
I entered private practice, with a focus on providing psychoanalytically oriented, cognitive-behavioral, and supportive psychotherapy in combination with medication management. I am experienced in the treatment of a variety of psychiatric conditions with children and adults, including depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, adjustment reactions and children behavioral disorders.
Children, adolescents and adults who may be facing challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, or emotional regulations.
I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care.
I offer Medication-Assisted Treat combined with medication supportive therapy. My goal is to help stabilize mental health symptoms, and support long-term recovery in a respectful and nonjudgmental environment. Also personalized treatment in anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.
Children, adolescents and adults who may be facing challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, or emotional regulations.
I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care.
I offer Medication-Assisted Treat combined with medication supportive therapy. My goal is to help stabilize mental health symptoms, and support long-term recovery in a respectful and nonjudgmental environment. Also personalized treatment in anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.
As a highly experienced Psychiatric and Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in addressing the mental health needs of diverse populations, including adults and seniors with moderate to severe conditions. My ideal clients are individuals seeking compassionate, evidence-based care for mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, dementia, and chronic pain. They need personalized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy, to improve their overall well-being. My goal is to empower clients to achieve lasting mental health and quality of life.
As a highly experienced Psychiatric and Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in addressing the mental health needs of diverse populations, including adults and seniors with moderate to severe conditions. My ideal clients are individuals seeking compassionate, evidence-based care for mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, dementia, and chronic pain. They need personalized treatment plans, including medication management and psychotherapy, to improve their overall well-being. My goal is to empower clients to achieve lasting mental health and quality of life.
I want to help you or your child with mental health issues that are affecting you or their life.
I can help by finding the right medication for you and ideally we can get to the root of your problems. I have education and experience in treating ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, schizoaffective, post partum depression, Oppositional defiance disorder, DMDD, substance addiction, gambling addiction and many more.
I want to help you or your child with mental health issues that are affecting you or their life.
I can help by finding the right medication for you and ideally we can get to the root of your problems. I have education and experience in treating ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, schizoaffective, post partum depression, Oppositional defiance disorder, DMDD, substance addiction, gambling addiction and many more.
Are you tired of struggling with depression, suicidal thoughts, PTSD or anxiety? Have you tried everything and feel like nothing is working? Our specialists offer highly effective and safe evidence-based treatment that can help you to feel and function better soon. Sound to good to be true? Its not. Spravato is a transformational medication that literally heals the brain. It facilitates the ability and openness to learn new habits of thought and life skills when combined with cutting edge, integration counseling. 60 - 85% of our patients will have a positive outcome and 30 - 50% are symptom free.
Are you tired of struggling with depression, suicidal thoughts, PTSD or anxiety? Have you tried everything and feel like nothing is working? Our specialists offer highly effective and safe evidence-based treatment that can help you to feel and function better soon. Sound to good to be true? Its not. Spravato is a transformational medication that literally heals the brain. It facilitates the ability and openness to learn new habits of thought and life skills when combined with cutting edge, integration counseling. 60 - 85% of our patients will have a positive outcome and 30 - 50% are symptom free.
Dr. Ahmed, a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, brings years of experience in treating a broad range of mental health conditions. He offers individualized, evidence-based care starting with a thorough diagnostic interview and followed by a personalized treatment plan tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Treatment options may include:
- Medication management and/or Psychotherapy
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Spravato (esketamine) therapy
TMS and Spravato treatments are available in-office only at our Okemos location and require an initial telehealth evaluation to determine suitability.
Dr. Ahmed, a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, brings years of experience in treating a broad range of mental health conditions. He offers individualized, evidence-based care starting with a thorough diagnostic interview and followed by a personalized treatment plan tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Treatment options may include:
- Medication management and/or Psychotherapy
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
- Spravato (esketamine) therapy
TMS and Spravato treatments are available in-office only at our Okemos location and require an initial telehealth evaluation to determine suitability.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who was an RN for 16 years prior to deciding to become a Practitioner. I have a passion for mental health, both preventative and treating existing concerns.
I pride myself on being non-judgmental and accepting, and am focused on helping you to improve your quality of life. I am LGBTQIA+, non-traditional relationship structure (polyfidelity, polyamory, relationship anarchy, etc), kink friendly. There is no shame here. Come as you are, get help dealing with the things you struggle with, improve your quality of life and mental health. I would love to help you.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who was an RN for 16 years prior to deciding to become a Practitioner. I have a passion for mental health, both preventative and treating existing concerns.
I pride myself on being non-judgmental and accepting, and am focused on helping you to improve your quality of life. I am LGBTQIA+, non-traditional relationship structure (polyfidelity, polyamory, relationship anarchy, etc), kink friendly. There is no shame here. Come as you are, get help dealing with the things you struggle with, improve your quality of life and mental health. I would love to help you.
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Hi, I’m Chris Lovejoy, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with The Wellness Institute of Michigan.
I provide medication management and supportive care for individuals and families ages 5 and up. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in compassion — because I believe that mental health care should always feel like a partnership, not a prescription.
I work with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related issues. I also have experience supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community and take pride in creating a safe, affirming space for every person I work with.
Hi, I’m Chris Lovejoy, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with The Wellness Institute of Michigan.
I provide medication management and supportive care for individuals and families ages 5 and up. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in compassion — because I believe that mental health care should always feel like a partnership, not a prescription.
I work with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related issues. I also have experience supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community and take pride in creating a safe, affirming space for every person I work with.
I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. The mind and body are connected to make up who we are. Getting better is often hard work that requires commitment and patience. I listen with an open mind and will always work within your comfort level, no matter where that may be. My goal is to help you get well with as little medication as possible.
I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. The mind and body are connected to make up who we are. Getting better is often hard work that requires commitment and patience. I listen with an open mind and will always work within your comfort level, no matter where that may be. My goal is to help you get well with as little medication as possible.
I am Christina Snider and I am both a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner. I have been practicing for over 24 years.
I am Christina Snider and I am both a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner. I have been practicing for over 24 years.
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management for children, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and neurodivergent-related mental health concerns.
Medication can be a helpful tool, especially when symptoms interfere with daily functioning or make therapy harder to access. I take time to explain options, monitor response and side effects closely, and adjust treatment carefully. I also have extensive experience working with individuals who struggle to clearly describe their internal experience.
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management for children, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and neurodivergent-related mental health concerns.
Medication can be a helpful tool, especially when symptoms interfere with daily functioning or make therapy harder to access. I take time to explain options, monitor response and side effects closely, and adjust treatment carefully. I also have extensive experience working with individuals who struggle to clearly describe their internal experience.
Viken Matossian is an adult and child psychiatrist with a background in genetics and personality research, family therapy, ADHD and trauma recovery.
If you are feeling depressed, overwhelmed, or emotionally troubled, it may be time to seek the assistance of a qualified therapist at Advanced Behavioral Medicine. The high quality out-patient psychiatric clinc offers help for martial problems, sleep difficulties, low self-esteem, phobias, parenting anxieties and panic attacks.
Viken Matossian is an adult and child psychiatrist with a background in genetics and personality research, family therapy, ADHD and trauma recovery.
If you are feeling depressed, overwhelmed, or emotionally troubled, it may be time to seek the assistance of a qualified therapist at Advanced Behavioral Medicine. The high quality out-patient psychiatric clinc offers help for martial problems, sleep difficulties, low self-esteem, phobias, parenting anxieties and panic attacks.
I have practiced primarily in child and adolescent psychiatry since January 2019 but also have experience treating adults.
Welcome! I'm Rebecca Greer. I am a doctoral prepared and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) (ANCC) and family nurse practitioner (FNP) (AANP). I received my master's degree in nursing from the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) in 2015, my doctor of nursing practice from UDM in 2020, and my post master's certificate/degree from the University of Michigan in 2021.
I have practiced primarily in child and adolescent psychiatry since January 2019 but also have experience treating adults.
Welcome! I'm Rebecca Greer. I am a doctoral prepared and board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) (ANCC) and family nurse practitioner (FNP) (AANP). I received my master's degree in nursing from the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) in 2015, my doctor of nursing practice from UDM in 2020, and my post master's certificate/degree from the University of Michigan in 2021.
I provide care for children, college students, high-functioning professionals, and executives managing ADHD, anxiety, burnout, emotional dysregulation, or academic stress.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and brain-based. I offer compassionate psychiatric care that blends medication management, clinical insight, and academic strategy. I also partner with families, schools, and workplaces to support IEPs, 504 plans, and work accommodations tailored to each individual’s needs.
I provide care for children, college students, high-functioning professionals, and executives managing ADHD, anxiety, burnout, emotional dysregulation, or academic stress.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and brain-based. I offer compassionate psychiatric care that blends medication management, clinical insight, and academic strategy. I also partner with families, schools, and workplaces to support IEPs, 504 plans, and work accommodations tailored to each individual’s needs.
My growing family returned to Michigan in 2021 so our children could be raised around their Anishinaabe culture.
I strive to ensure people feel heard and empower them to recognize they already possess the greatest healing power within them. We will discuss root issues causing symptoms and collectively develop a plan to address them.
My growing family returned to Michigan in 2021 so our children could be raised around their Anishinaabe culture.
I strive to ensure people feel heard and empower them to recognize they already possess the greatest healing power within them. We will discuss root issues causing symptoms and collectively develop a plan to address them.
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What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.
How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.


