Psychiatrists for Children in Apple Valley, MN
Clients are offered a warm, nonjudgmental, and professional space where there is no expectation to “have it all together” in order to receive care. This approach is grounded in compassion, curiosity, and respect, inviting individuals across the lifespan to show up exactly as they are. A board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner partners with each person to explore their concerns, clarify what matters most, and create an individualized plan. Sessions are collaborative, paced gently, and focused on helping clients feel understood, empowered, and hopeful as they move toward meaningful and sustainable change.
Clients are offered a warm, nonjudgmental, and professional space where there is no expectation to “have it all together” in order to receive care. This approach is grounded in compassion, curiosity, and respect, inviting individuals across the lifespan to show up exactly as they are. A board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner partners with each person to explore their concerns, clarify what matters most, and create an individualized plan. Sessions are collaborative, paced gently, and focused on helping clients feel understood, empowered, and hopeful as they move toward meaningful and sustainable change.
Princess Gehyigon-Wallace
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, CNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Apple Valley, MN 55124
At Martha’s Open Hands, we provide evidence-based psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, teens, and adults.
Dr. Gehyigon-Wallace is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She is licensed to diagnose, treat, and prescribe mental health medications. She focuses on understanding each individual’s unique symptoms, background, environmental stressors, and strengths with compassion and patience.
At Martha’s Open Hands, we provide evidence-based psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, teens, and adults.
Dr. Gehyigon-Wallace is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She is licensed to diagnose, treat, and prescribe mental health medications. She focuses on understanding each individual’s unique symptoms, background, environmental stressors, and strengths with compassion and patience.
My ideal clients are individuals across the lifespan who are seeking compassionate, holistic support for their mental health and overall well-being. I work especially well with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, life transitions, maternal mental health concerns during pregnancy and postpartum, family-related stressors, and women’s mental health concerns. Many clients come to my practice feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or unsure of how to regain balance in their lives.
My ideal clients are individuals across the lifespan who are seeking compassionate, holistic support for their mental health and overall well-being. I work especially well with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, life transitions, maternal mental health concerns during pregnancy and postpartum, family-related stressors, and women’s mental health concerns. Many clients come to my practice feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or unsure of how to regain balance in their lives.
Kelsey Helgeson MSN, APRN is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who offers medication management and psychotherapy to patients for all mental health diagnoses and ages. After witnessing the profound impact mental health issues had on her family, peers, and community, Kelsey pursued a career as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She developed a profound empathy and a strong desire to assist others in overcoming their mental health challenges.
Kelsey Helgeson MSN, APRN is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who offers medication management and psychotherapy to patients for all mental health diagnoses and ages. After witnessing the profound impact mental health issues had on her family, peers, and community, Kelsey pursued a career as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She developed a profound empathy and a strong desire to assist others in overcoming their mental health challenges.
TAKING NEW PATIENTS! Telehealth appointments are available for your convenience. Appointments are available within 7 days or less. We also have extended evening hours. Our providers have over 30 years of combined healthcare experience with degrees in kinesiology, public health, pharmacology, and nursing. We bring a holistic and collaborative approach to psychiatric care. We believe that individuals require transparency, compassion, genuineness, and empathy from their medical providers.
TAKING NEW PATIENTS! Telehealth appointments are available for your convenience. Appointments are available within 7 days or less. We also have extended evening hours. Our providers have over 30 years of combined healthcare experience with degrees in kinesiology, public health, pharmacology, and nursing. We bring a holistic and collaborative approach to psychiatric care. We believe that individuals require transparency, compassion, genuineness, and empathy from their medical providers.
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I am board certified to treat children, adolescents, and adults for simple, multiplex, and the most challenging psychiatric disorders.
My passion lies in system level changes to better my patients' lives and help in breaking the cycle of mental illness. Throughout my life I have lived in different countries, these unique experiences have allowed me to incorporate a more comprehensive, accepting, empathetic, and holistic approach to my practice. I cannot wait to meet you and get started! :)
I am board certified to treat children, adolescents, and adults for simple, multiplex, and the most challenging psychiatric disorders.
My passion lies in system level changes to better my patients' lives and help in breaking the cycle of mental illness. Throughout my life I have lived in different countries, these unique experiences have allowed me to incorporate a more comprehensive, accepting, empathetic, and holistic approach to my practice. I cannot wait to meet you and get started! :)
Currently Accepting New Patients- Hello, I'm Dr. Meyers. I’m double-board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and as a family nurse practitioner, though I practice exclusively in psychiatry. My background and clinical experience in family practice and psychiatry gives me a well-rounded perspective of both physical and mental well-being. I treat patients ages 5-64. I enjoy working with patients with a variety of diagnoses across the spectrum of mental health disorders. I look forward to working with you to improve your mental health.
Currently Accepting New Patients- Hello, I'm Dr. Meyers. I’m double-board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and as a family nurse practitioner, though I practice exclusively in psychiatry. My background and clinical experience in family practice and psychiatry gives me a well-rounded perspective of both physical and mental well-being. I treat patients ages 5-64. I enjoy working with patients with a variety of diagnoses across the spectrum of mental health disorders. I look forward to working with you to improve your mental health.
If you’re struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or depression, you don’t have to manage it alone. I specialize in helping adults, professionals, and students improve focus, reduce anxiety, and stabilize mood through effective, evidence-based psychiatric care. I provide expert medication management with a practical, results-oriented approach tailored to your needs. Many of my patients are high-functioning individuals who have been managing on their own but are ready for more support to feel and function better.
If you’re struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or depression, you don’t have to manage it alone. I specialize in helping adults, professionals, and students improve focus, reduce anxiety, and stabilize mood through effective, evidence-based psychiatric care. I provide expert medication management with a practical, results-oriented approach tailored to your needs. Many of my patients are high-functioning individuals who have been managing on their own but are ready for more support to feel and function better.
She understands the unique challenges parents face and offers empathetic, evidence-based support during pregnancy and postpartum. Additionally, Nicole’s expertise in trauma and ADHD allows her to help patients uncover resilience and develop effective coping strategies for these often-misunderstood conditions. In addition to her specialties, Nicole offers support for individuals managing anxiety, depression, and medical-related mental health challenges. Her interventions include medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
She understands the unique challenges parents face and offers empathetic, evidence-based support during pregnancy and postpartum. Additionally, Nicole’s expertise in trauma and ADHD allows her to help patients uncover resilience and develop effective coping strategies for these often-misunderstood conditions. In addition to her specialties, Nicole offers support for individuals managing anxiety, depression, and medical-related mental health challenges. Her interventions include medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I care for people of all ages and backgrounds, each with their own story and experiences. My goal is to work alongside you, helping you better understand yourself and the challenges you may be facing. Together, we’ll explore solutions that feel right for you. I take a holistic approach to care, which includes evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and lifestyle support. Above all, I believe in building a supportive and collaborative relationship, one that empowers you to take an active role in your healing journey.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I care for people of all ages and backgrounds, each with their own story and experiences. My goal is to work alongside you, helping you better understand yourself and the challenges you may be facing. Together, we’ll explore solutions that feel right for you. I take a holistic approach to care, which includes evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and lifestyle support. Above all, I believe in building a supportive and collaborative relationship, one that empowers you to take an active role in your healing journey.
Hello all, whether you are new to mental health or have been searching for the right provider for a while, you are at the right place. It is my honor to meet you and work together to formulate an integrative and holistic plan that will promote wellness and a better outlook. My traits are team work, professionalism, customer service and flexibility. I see persons ages 6 to 80. I am particularly interested in substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep issues and psychotic issues. As a veteran myself, I connect well with veterans, and members of the LGBTQ, refugees and immigrants are all welcomed.
Hello all, whether you are new to mental health or have been searching for the right provider for a while, you are at the right place. It is my honor to meet you and work together to formulate an integrative and holistic plan that will promote wellness and a better outlook. My traits are team work, professionalism, customer service and flexibility. I see persons ages 6 to 80. I am particularly interested in substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep issues and psychotic issues. As a veteran myself, I connect well with veterans, and members of the LGBTQ, refugees and immigrants are all welcomed.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults.
We specialize in convenient telehealth visits. Full psychiatric evaluations and medication management are offered via video conference or phone call. Prescriptions are electronically sent to pharmacy of your choice. Enter our "waiting room" and chat for free with a provider. Same day visits often available. Click the website link for easy self-scheduling.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults.
We specialize in convenient telehealth visits. Full psychiatric evaluations and medication management are offered via video conference or phone call. Prescriptions are electronically sent to pharmacy of your choice. Enter our "waiting room" and chat for free with a provider. Same day visits often available. Click the website link for easy self-scheduling.
Sue’s specialty is treating individuals, both children and adults with major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety based disorders, and panic disorders.
Sue (she/her) specializes in providing individualized, holistic, evidence-based, and culturally sensitive care to her patients. Sue enjoys serving BIPOC and LGBTQA populations and is a firm believer in collaborative care where patients are an active participant in their own care. She has worked at various community mental health centers, mental health crisis stabilization centers, the department of corrections, and at various inpatient mental health/substance abuse treatment centers.
Sue’s specialty is treating individuals, both children and adults with major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety based disorders, and panic disorders.
Sue (she/her) specializes in providing individualized, holistic, evidence-based, and culturally sensitive care to her patients. Sue enjoys serving BIPOC and LGBTQA populations and is a firm believer in collaborative care where patients are an active participant in their own care. She has worked at various community mental health centers, mental health crisis stabilization centers, the department of corrections, and at various inpatient mental health/substance abuse treatment centers.
Aris Clinic provides outpatient clinic psychiatry services as well as an intensive outpatient program for children and adolescents.
Accepting New Patients ages 4 - 64. Please call my direct voicemail at 651 -259-9714 and my nurse Jody will get you set up with an appointment within one week after paperwork is completed by the patient.
Aris Clinic provides outpatient clinic psychiatry services as well as an intensive outpatient program for children and adolescents.
Accepting New Patients ages 4 - 64. Please call my direct voicemail at 651 -259-9714 and my nurse Jody will get you set up with an appointment within one week after paperwork is completed by the patient.
Compassionate online mental health care that blends evidence-based medicine with integrative and functional approaches—so you can heal, not just manage symptoms.
Compassionate online mental health care that blends evidence-based medicine with integrative and functional approaches—so you can heal, not just manage symptoms.
My ideal clients are children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, mood concerns, eating disorders, autism, or early symptoms of psychosis.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and evidence-based medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, eating disorders, autism, trauma-related concerns, and early psychosis, using a collaborative, family-centered approach to support lasting stability and well-being.
My ideal clients are children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, mood concerns, eating disorders, autism, or early symptoms of psychosis.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and evidence-based medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, eating disorders, autism, trauma-related concerns, and early psychosis, using a collaborative, family-centered approach to support lasting stability and well-being.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner and the founder of Rho Psyche Solutions, my primary goal is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that fosters trust and supports your mental health journey. I understand that seeking help can be a significant step, and I am here to ensure that you feel safe, valued, and understood.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner and the founder of Rho Psyche Solutions, my primary goal is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that fosters trust and supports your mental health journey. I understand that seeking help can be a significant step, and I am here to ensure that you feel safe, valued, and understood.
Candra is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who is funny a driven, loyal, compassionate, human being who cares about people. I strive daily to serve clients who need help reaching their goals in life. Whether you are a teen, college student, in corporate America, a single parent, or an over achiever that needs permission to rest, I am the provider to help meet your needs. Everyone does not need medication and sometimes medication is necessary, I provide a space that offers both options. Depression, anxiety, adhd, bipolar, failed marriage, job loss, or stress, I can help you. Reach out and make the appointment, I got the rest.
Candra is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who is funny a driven, loyal, compassionate, human being who cares about people. I strive daily to serve clients who need help reaching their goals in life. Whether you are a teen, college student, in corporate America, a single parent, or an over achiever that needs permission to rest, I am the provider to help meet your needs. Everyone does not need medication and sometimes medication is necessary, I provide a space that offers both options. Depression, anxiety, adhd, bipolar, failed marriage, job loss, or stress, I can help you. Reach out and make the appointment, I got the rest.
I have over 10 years of experience in psychiatric mental health, helping children and the elderly through crisis, and to navigate their day-to-day life, and provide the support they need through the use of medication and psychotherapy.
BOOk NOW! Accepting New Clients - Lux Telepsychiatry is performed online in the comfort of your home, office, or where you feel most comfortable. We will send your medications directly to your pharmacy of choice. Your visit can be performed from a smartphone, tablet, or computer device with camera capability. Luxury services tailored to your needs. Late weekday and weekend appointments are available to accommodate your needs. DO NOT suffer in silence, help is a call/email away.
I have over 10 years of experience in psychiatric mental health, helping children and the elderly through crisis, and to navigate their day-to-day life, and provide the support they need through the use of medication and psychotherapy.
BOOk NOW! Accepting New Clients - Lux Telepsychiatry is performed online in the comfort of your home, office, or where you feel most comfortable. We will send your medications directly to your pharmacy of choice. Your visit can be performed from a smartphone, tablet, or computer device with camera capability. Luxury services tailored to your needs. Late weekday and weekend appointments are available to accommodate your needs. DO NOT suffer in silence, help is a call/email away.
Life gets overwhelming. Tasks pile up, relationships strain, and somewhere along the way, you lose your footing. Anxiety, depression, and mood swings that don't make sense, or the feeling that you're falling short, no matter how hard you try. You deserve a place where you feel supported, not judged, and like you genuinely belong. That place exists in my virtual office. You might have tried getting help before and left feeling more alone than when you started. Like your words landed nowhere. Here, your words don't just land. They matter. Mental health touches everything. Getting support isn't giving up. It's the opposite.
Life gets overwhelming. Tasks pile up, relationships strain, and somewhere along the way, you lose your footing. Anxiety, depression, and mood swings that don't make sense, or the feeling that you're falling short, no matter how hard you try. You deserve a place where you feel supported, not judged, and like you genuinely belong. That place exists in my virtual office. You might have tried getting help before and left feeling more alone than when you started. Like your words landed nowhere. Here, your words don't just land. They matter. Mental health touches everything. Getting support isn't giving up. It's the opposite.
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FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
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.