Depression Psychiatrists in Bloomington, MN

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James Fiske
Psychiatric Nurse, DNP
Bloomington, MN 55435
His practice philosophy is that active listening and asking the right therapeutic questions in a non-threatening manner are the keys to obtaining critical information relevant for treatment. With his current experience as a crisis provider, he brings to his practice the calm that is reassuring for patients seeking therapeutic solutions to their problems. He does not just prescribe medications but will take the time to provide psychoeducation that guarantees that all his patients are consciously compliant with treatment because all their questions and doubts have been answered.
His practice philosophy is that active listening and asking the right therapeutic questions in a non-threatening manner are the keys to obtaining critical information relevant for treatment. With his current experience as a crisis provider, he brings to his practice the calm that is reassuring for patients seeking therapeutic solutions to their problems. He does not just prescribe medications but will take the time to provide psychoeducation that guarantees that all his patients are consciously compliant with treatment because all their questions and doubts have been answered.
(952) 260-8537 View (952) 260-8537
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Sweetie Doychinov
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
I specialize in diagnosing and treating Mood Disorders ( depression, bipolar), Anxiety Disorder (GAD, Panic, PTSD), Substance Use Disorder, and ADD/ADHD disorders using evidence-based interventions and psychopharmacology.
My care approach focuses on treating the whole person, not just symptoms. I use a holistic method, considering mental, emotional, and physical aspects. Through comprehensive assessments, personalized medication management, and tailored therapy, I create a supportive environment to empower clients to achieve their mental health goals and overall well-being.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating Mood Disorders ( depression, bipolar), Anxiety Disorder (GAD, Panic, PTSD), Substance Use Disorder, and ADD/ADHD disorders using evidence-based interventions and psychopharmacology.
My care approach focuses on treating the whole person, not just symptoms. I use a holistic method, considering mental, emotional, and physical aspects. Through comprehensive assessments, personalized medication management, and tailored therapy, I create a supportive environment to empower clients to achieve their mental health goals and overall well-being.
(612) 400-9047 View (612) 400-9047
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AIM Psychiatric Mental Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MSN, APRN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar and all other mental health conditions.
Do you sometimes think "is this feeling normal"? Do you wonder why it is so difficult to concentrate, or why you are so easily distracted? Do you struggle with the motivation to "get up and go" each morning and find yourself irritable or tearful for no apparent reason? Having trouble sleeping because you can't seem to "shut off" your brain? Feeling anxious or on edge? Or is your child struggling in school due to lack of focus, concentration or impulsiveness? Is your child displaying disobedience at home and school? Is your teen more moody than the average teen? You don't need to navigate these challenges alone. We want to help!
I treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar and all other mental health conditions.
Do you sometimes think "is this feeling normal"? Do you wonder why it is so difficult to concentrate, or why you are so easily distracted? Do you struggle with the motivation to "get up and go" each morning and find yourself irritable or tearful for no apparent reason? Having trouble sleeping because you can't seem to "shut off" your brain? Feeling anxious or on edge? Or is your child struggling in school due to lack of focus, concentration or impulsiveness? Is your child displaying disobedience at home and school? Is your teen more moody than the average teen? You don't need to navigate these challenges alone. We want to help!
(952) 234-7153 View (952) 234-7153
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Abdirizak Nuno
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Bloomington, MN 55437
My interests are varied and include a wide spectrum of disorders, such as major depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, substance use, ADHD and PTSD.
we offer suboxone for opiate use disorder, esketamine/spravato for severe depression and suicidal ideations.
My interests are varied and include a wide spectrum of disorders, such as major depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, substance use, ADHD and PTSD.
we offer suboxone for opiate use disorder, esketamine/spravato for severe depression and suicidal ideations.
(952) 230-3944 View (952) 230-3944
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Psychiatric Pathways
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Bloomington, MN 55435
I’m a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Bloomington, Minnesota, and I specialize in working with adults whose depression and other mood symptoms have not improved with traditional treatment alone.
I provide medication management, ketamine, and Spravato as part of a comprehensive psychiatric approach for treatment-resistant depression and other complex mood conditions. I take care to ensure that treatment is individualized, medically appropriate, and delivered safely with close monitoring, clear communication, and an ongoing therapeutic relationship.
I’m a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Bloomington, Minnesota, and I specialize in working with adults whose depression and other mood symptoms have not improved with traditional treatment alone.
I provide medication management, ketamine, and Spravato as part of a comprehensive psychiatric approach for treatment-resistant depression and other complex mood conditions. I take care to ensure that treatment is individualized, medically appropriate, and delivered safely with close monitoring, clear communication, and an ongoing therapeutic relationship.
(952) 395-0114 View (952) 395-0114
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Cassie Rider
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
Cassie specializes in treating depression, anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, mood disorders, PTSD, insomnia, and ADHD.
Cassie Rider is a Telehealth-only provider that specializes in chemical dependency and mental health concerns. Cassie is also a MAT service provider for Suboxone and a medical cannabis certifier. Cassie is the Owner and founder of Faith Forward Psychiatry which is licensed to practice in Minnesota and is currently accepting new patients >16 years old.
Cassie specializes in treating depression, anxiety, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, mood disorders, PTSD, insomnia, and ADHD.
Cassie Rider is a Telehealth-only provider that specializes in chemical dependency and mental health concerns. Cassie is also a MAT service provider for Suboxone and a medical cannabis certifier. Cassie is the Owner and founder of Faith Forward Psychiatry which is licensed to practice in Minnesota and is currently accepting new patients >16 years old.
(952) 592-8486 View (952) 592-8486
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Chris Mokongu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-C
10 Endorsed
Online Only
With over 10 years of experience in mental health care, I help adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, PTSD, and mood disorders through compassionate, evidence-based treatment.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing: 1. Anxiety disorders 2. Depression and mood disorders 3. ADHD 4. Trauma and PTSD 5. Stress, burnout, and life transitions 6. Culturally Responsive Mental Health Care. As a Black male mental health provider, I offer culturally responsive psychiatric care in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment.
With over 10 years of experience in mental health care, I help adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, PTSD, and mood disorders through compassionate, evidence-based treatment.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing: 1. Anxiety disorders 2. Depression and mood disorders 3. ADHD 4. Trauma and PTSD 5. Stress, burnout, and life transitions 6. Culturally Responsive Mental Health Care. As a Black male mental health provider, I offer culturally responsive psychiatric care in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment.
(651) 877-6681 View (651) 877-6681
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Ablavi Saboutey
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Bloomington, MN 55435
Sylvia has a particular passion for addressing complex mental health concerns, including PTSD/trauma, sleep disorders, and postpartum depression/anxiety
She brings a deep understanding of these conditions and their unique impact on different stages of life, offering empathetic and tailored care to each patient.She brings a deep understanding of these conditions and their unique impact on different stages of life, offering empathetic and tailored care to each patient.
Sylvia has a particular passion for addressing complex mental health concerns, including PTSD/trauma, sleep disorders, and postpartum depression/anxiety
She brings a deep understanding of these conditions and their unique impact on different stages of life, offering empathetic and tailored care to each patient.She brings a deep understanding of these conditions and their unique impact on different stages of life, offering empathetic and tailored care to each patient.
(952) 881-6897 View (952) 881-6897
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Jacquel McCadney
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I typically treat depression, anxiety, mood disorders, insomnia, etc.
Hello! My name is Jacquel McCadney, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner! My approach is patient focused, with having a teamwork thought process. I look forward to working with you!
I typically treat depression, anxiety, mood disorders, insomnia, etc.
Hello! My name is Jacquel McCadney, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner! My approach is patient focused, with having a teamwork thought process. I look forward to working with you!
(419) 820-9749 View (419) 820-9749
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VirtualPsychiatricCare.com
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults. Accepting new Minnesota patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking for a holistic approach to proper diagnoses and treatment using the safest prescribing principles in addition to complementary and integrative offerings. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Accepting most major insurances plans. Affordable out-of-pocket rates.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults. Accepting new Minnesota patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking for a holistic approach to proper diagnoses and treatment using the safest prescribing principles in addition to complementary and integrative offerings. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Accepting most major insurances plans. Affordable out-of-pocket rates.
(612) 284-0573 View (612) 284-0573
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Dr. Nicholas Hatcher
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, CIPP
Online Only
On the way to your destination, you encounter an obstacle. When this happens, there are often multiple ways to work through it. I enjoy working with those who prefer a collaboratively decided, holistic yet personalized approach to care, supported by the most current advances in psychiatry. Approached this way, we can develop a plan that works for you as an individual.
On the way to your destination, you encounter an obstacle. When this happens, there are often multiple ways to work through it. I enjoy working with those who prefer a collaboratively decided, holistic yet personalized approach to care, supported by the most current advances in psychiatry. Approached this way, we can develop a plan that works for you as an individual.
(612) 682-7838 View (612) 682-7838
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Tasha Oladipo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD-C, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I also work with individuals who suffer from depression, anxiety PTSD, grief, and OCD.
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 also work with individuals who suffer from depression, anxiety PTSD, grief, and OCD.
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.
(509) 236-7885 View (509) 236-7885
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Jill Moran
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Her background includes psychiatric emergency medicine and nursing, and she treats conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder.
She collaborates with patients to create personalized treatment plans and clear goals. She values transparency and communication, helping patients understand their care while empowering them to take an active role. Her approach integrates medication management with psychotherapy-informed, holistic care.
Her background includes psychiatric emergency medicine and nursing, and she treats conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder.
She collaborates with patients to create personalized treatment plans and clear goals. She values transparency and communication, helping patients understand their care while empowering them to take an active role. Her approach integrates medication management with psychotherapy-informed, holistic care.
(720) 999-9272 View (720) 999-9272
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Sheila Howes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I work with adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and related challenges, helping them understand patterns, identify goals, and move toward lasting balance and well-being.
I provide personalized care using medication management, evidence-based therapy, mindfulness, stress reduction, and lifestyle strategies. As a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric NP, I address both mental and physical health, creating realistic plans that improve focus, mood, resilience, and overall well-being.
I work with adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and related challenges, helping them understand patterns, identify goals, and move toward lasting balance and well-being.
I provide personalized care using medication management, evidence-based therapy, mindfulness, stress reduction, and lifestyle strategies. As a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric NP, I address both mental and physical health, creating realistic plans that improve focus, mood, resilience, and overall well-being.
(952) 521-5874 View (952) 521-5874
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Lynn Gevik
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, FNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
For anxiety, depression, and ADHD, the focus is on bringing clarity to what's going on so next steps feel manageable.
Many people who reach out are functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or worn down internally. You might be wondering if what you’re experiencing is “enough” to ask for help, or you may have tried things that didn’t quite fit. Often, what people are really looking for is clarity—something that makes sense of what’s been happening and a way forward that feels grounded and realistic.
For anxiety, depression, and ADHD, the focus is on bringing clarity to what's going on so next steps feel manageable.
Many people who reach out are functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or worn down internally. You might be wondering if what you’re experiencing is “enough” to ask for help, or you may have tried things that didn’t quite fit. Often, what people are really looking for is clarity—something that makes sense of what’s been happening and a way forward that feels grounded and realistic.
(952) 900-2967 View (952) 900-2967
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Asisat O Ashagbe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I specialize in assessing, diagnosing and treating mental health symptoms to include depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar, schizophrenia and various mental health concerns.
My specialty is providing mental health services infused with compassion, and kindness. I understand the uniqueness of every client and make it my mission to customize treatment accordingly for everyone.
I specialize in assessing, diagnosing and treating mental health symptoms to include depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar, schizophrenia and various mental health concerns.
My specialty is providing mental health services infused with compassion, and kindness. I understand the uniqueness of every client and make it my mission to customize treatment accordingly for everyone.
(651) 565-9434 View (651) 565-9434
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Dr. Lemaire Pierre
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Dr. Lemaire Leo Pierre is a board certified adult psychiatric provider with over 10 years of experience.
Dr. Lemaire Leo Pierre is a board certified adult psychiatric provider with over 10 years of experience.
(833) 749-5700 View (833) 749-5700
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Dr. Dana Eason
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Bloomington, MN 55425
At Becoming, we're prepared to help with any/all mental health issues but we specialize in Adult ADHD, post-partum depression & medical weight loss.
NEW- Integrative Medicine program for ADHD, Weight Loss & Sleep Disorders! Facing life’s challenges are difficult enough without struggling to find a provider that will take the time to listen and partner with you in your care. Well, search no more! Dr Dana believes providing compassion & building a strong rapport are the foundations to creating a trusting partnership. She tailors your treatment plan according to your specific needs and stressors. She utilizes several different types of intervention including psychotherapy, psychotropic medication and natural medicine to help you achieve an optimal quality of life.
At Becoming, we're prepared to help with any/all mental health issues but we specialize in Adult ADHD, post-partum depression & medical weight loss.
NEW- Integrative Medicine program for ADHD, Weight Loss & Sleep Disorders! Facing life’s challenges are difficult enough without struggling to find a provider that will take the time to listen and partner with you in your care. Well, search no more! Dr Dana believes providing compassion & building a strong rapport are the foundations to creating a trusting partnership. She tailors your treatment plan according to your specific needs and stressors. She utilizes several different types of intervention including psychotherapy, psychotropic medication and natural medicine to help you achieve an optimal quality of life.
(248) 710-0775 View (248) 710-0775
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Alana Ward
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Alana enjoys treating a variety of mental health diagnoses including depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, and various psychotic disorders.
Alana Ward is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). Alan has been practicing since 2018 and has experience with individuals of all ages. Prior to becoming a PMHNP, Alana worked as a registered nurse in critical care and psychiatry. As a PMHNP, she has experience working on inpatient adult and geriatric psychiatric units, as well as providing psychiatric evaluations and consultations to individuals on medical units and emergency rooms at hospitals.
Alana enjoys treating a variety of mental health diagnoses including depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, and various psychotic disorders.
Alana Ward is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). Alan has been practicing since 2018 and has experience with individuals of all ages. Prior to becoming a PMHNP, Alana worked as a registered nurse in critical care and psychiatry. As a PMHNP, she has experience working on inpatient adult and geriatric psychiatric units, as well as providing psychiatric evaluations and consultations to individuals on medical units and emergency rooms at hospitals.
(833) 749-5700 View (833) 749-5700
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Dr. Cedric Skillon
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Skillon’s clinical expertise includes treating adults with depressive disorders, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, substance -related and addictive disorders, and trauma related disorders.
He completed a General Psychiatry Residency at University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic Dr. Skillon combines a wealth of knowledge and experience with a compassion for meeting the patient “where they are” in their healing process. He believes in allowing the patient to feel heard in every session.
Skillon’s clinical expertise includes treating adults with depressive disorders, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, substance -related and addictive disorders, and trauma related disorders.
He completed a General Psychiatry Residency at University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic Dr. Skillon combines a wealth of knowledge and experience with a compassion for meeting the patient “where they are” in their healing process. He believes in allowing the patient to feel heard in every session.
(833) 749-5700 View (833) 749-5700

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FAQ - Depression Psychiatrists
How can a psychiatrist help with depression?
Depression can be a deeply challenging and often debilitating condition that affects an individual's ability to function in day-to-day life, influencing everything from personal relationships and work performance to motivation, energy levels, and overall emotional well-being. However, psychiatrists can help individuals experiencing depression and related conditions—such as major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and postpartum depression—by providing a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. Psychiatrists who specialize in depression are typically trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities that are proven to support recovery from depressive symptoms, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and interpersonal therapy (IPT).

What can you expect from the treatment process?
The process of working with a psychiatrist usually begins with an evaluation or assessment, which allows the psychiatrist to understand the client’s medical history and current symptoms. This initial assessment serves to help develop a treatment plan and can help the psychiatrist assess whether a client may benefit from medication, talk therapy, or a combination of both. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists continue to monitor the individual’s response to therapy and any prescribed medications; they may also work in collaboration with other mental health professionals on a client's care team, such as therapists, psychologists, or social workers, in order to ensure a client receives coordinated care. In many cases, individuals meet with their psychiatrist on a weekly or biweekly basis for several months or more, which allows enough time to evaluate treatment outcomes and for medications—such as antidepressants—to take full effect. For some clients, particularly those with less severe symptoms or more focused goals, shorter-term therapy may be offered, especially when the psychiatrist is trained in structured approaches like solution-focused therapy or brief therapy models.

How to find the right psychiatrist for depression?
Given the prevalence of depression, many psychiatrists possess considerable experience treating it. Still, it is important to find a provider who is a good personal and clinical fit. Resources like Psychology Today’s online directory make it easy to locate psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in depression and related conditions. The directory includes filters that allow users to search by specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific experience treating depression, their approach to therapy and medication, and whether they offer care in a convenient format—either in-person or via telehealth. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.