Psychiatrists for Children in Brooklyn Park, MN
I’m Chris Mokongu, PMHNP, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth psychiatric services throughout Minnesota. 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.
If you’re looking for a provider who offers medication management with a holistic, patient-centered approach, you’re in the right place.
Telehealth Psychiatric Care in Minnesota:
I offer secure online psychiatric appointments to individuals across Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the greater Twin Cities metro area.
I’m Chris Mokongu, PMHNP, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth psychiatric services throughout Minnesota. 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.
If you’re looking for a provider who offers medication management with a holistic, patient-centered approach, you’re in the right place.
Telehealth Psychiatric Care in Minnesota:
I offer secure online psychiatric appointments to individuals across Minneapolis, St. Paul, and the greater Twin Cities metro area.
My ideal client is a health-conscious individual juggling a busy life while seeking balance in mental and physical health. They may struggle with stress, fatigue, poor sleep, or emotional burnout and need compassionate, personalized care. They want guidance, support, and practical tools to restore energy, build sustainable routines, and feel confident, grounded, and empowered in their well-being.
My ideal client is a health-conscious individual juggling a busy life while seeking balance in mental and physical health. They may struggle with stress, fatigue, poor sleep, or emotional burnout and need compassionate, personalized care. They want guidance, support, and practical tools to restore energy, build sustainable routines, and feel confident, grounded, and empowered in their well-being.
Dr. Stella Essien, Compeq Health and Wellness LLC,
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-B
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Hello, I'm very pleased to be of service to you. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), my approach to care is grounded in compassion, evidence-based practice, and a deep respect for each person’s unique experience. I believe that healing occurs when we address the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I believe in shared decision-making, ensuring you feel informed and confident in every step of your care.
I work with individuals facing a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and stress related to life transition
Hello, I'm very pleased to be of service to you. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), my approach to care is grounded in compassion, evidence-based practice, and a deep respect for each person’s unique experience. I believe that healing occurs when we address the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I believe in shared decision-making, ensuring you feel informed and confident in every step of your care.
I work with individuals facing a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and stress related to life transition
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
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Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Many clients come feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with focus, mood changes, or sleep difficulties. They seek clarity, practical strategies, and compassionate care. 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.
Many clients come feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling with focus, mood changes, or sleep difficulties. They seek clarity, practical strategies, and compassionate care. 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.
She offers medication management and individual therapy to children, teens, adults, and seniors.
Serving patients throughout Minnesota, Cindy works with a wide range of mental health conditions, with a strong focus on ADHD, depression, and substance use disorders. She understands how these challenges can affect school, work, relationships, and overall well-being.She integrates medication management, psychoeducation, and brief supportive and cognitive be
She offers medication management and individual therapy to children, teens, adults, and seniors.
Serving patients throughout Minnesota, Cindy works with a wide range of mental health conditions, with a strong focus on ADHD, depression, and substance use disorders. She understands how these challenges can affect school, work, relationships, and overall well-being.She integrates medication management, psychoeducation, and brief supportive and cognitive be
With nearly a decade of experience in behavioral health, I specialize in supporting children, teens, adults, and families through difficult times.
As a board-certified PMHNP with nearly a decade of experience, I provide comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. 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 experience spans outpatient, inpatient, and crisis stabilization settings. Currently, I serve as Medical Director at a mental health and substance abuse treatment center. I focus on medication management, therapy, and patient education to foster holistic care and improve outcomes.
With nearly a decade of experience in behavioral health, I specialize in supporting children, teens, adults, and families through difficult times.
As a board-certified PMHNP with nearly a decade of experience, I provide comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. 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 experience spans outpatient, inpatient, and crisis stabilization settings. Currently, I serve as Medical Director at a mental health and substance abuse treatment center. I focus on medication management, therapy, and patient education to foster holistic care and improve outcomes.
Hi there, I am a Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner, and I work with individuals aged 6 to 17.
My clinical approach to treatment of mental health disorders includes medication, brief-therapy, lifestyle modification (diet, sleep, exercise, technology exposure), and complimentary therapy, if indicated.
Hi there, I am a Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner, and I work with individuals aged 6 to 17.
My clinical approach to treatment of mental health disorders includes medication, brief-therapy, lifestyle modification (diet, sleep, exercise, technology exposure), and complimentary therapy, if indicated.
I see adults and children ages 9 and up — men, women, and people of all genders — across Minnesota including Golden Valley, Plymouth, Rochester, St.
You have been told it is anxiety. Or that you just need to try harder. Maybe you have been in therapy a long time, and it helps — but something still does not fit. Maybe you have always managed, until recently when managing started costing you everything.
You are not broken. You may simply have never had the right psychiatric evaluation. I specialize in ADHD evaluation and treatment via telehealth across Minnesota — serving patients who have been waiting years for an answer that finally makes sense.
I see adults and children ages 9 and up — men, women, and people of all genders — across Minnesota including Golden Valley, Plymouth, Rochester, St.
You have been told it is anxiety. Or that you just need to try harder. Maybe you have been in therapy a long time, and it helps — but something still does not fit. Maybe you have always managed, until recently when managing started costing you everything.
You are not broken. You may simply have never had the right psychiatric evaluation. I specialize in ADHD evaluation and treatment via telehealth across Minnesota — serving patients who have been waiting years for an answer that finally makes sense.
I specialize in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, with specific areas of interest including Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and evidence-based therapies for young children.
My philosophy of care is based on holistic wellness principles; applying both psychopharmacology and psychotherapy to reduce the burden of illness and improve the ability of patients to engage meaningfully in their lives.
I specialize in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, with specific areas of interest including Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and evidence-based therapies for young children.
My philosophy of care is based on holistic wellness principles; applying both psychopharmacology and psychotherapy to reduce the burden of illness and improve the ability of patients to engage meaningfully in their lives.
My ideal client is an individual experiencing anxiety, depression, Psychosis, dual diagnosis, trauma, ADHD, or significant life transitions who is seeking clarity, stability, and emotional well-being. They value a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and evidence-based care. Their goals include symptom relief, improved functioning, and long-term resilience. They seek treatment to better understand themselves, regain control, and build a more balanced and fulfilling life.
My ideal client is an individual experiencing anxiety, depression, Psychosis, dual diagnosis, trauma, ADHD, or significant life transitions who is seeking clarity, stability, and emotional well-being. They value a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and evidence-based care. Their goals include symptom relief, improved functioning, and long-term resilience. They seek treatment to better understand themselves, regain control, and build a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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.
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.
Expert adult & child/adolescent psychiatrist providing personalized psychiatric care in person in St.
I value patient centered care & diagnostic accuracy as both can be difficult to find in today's current structure of fragmented mental health care that leaves patients confused & further stressed. I can be a one stop shop for medication and therapy for kids and families or one or other. Specialize in ADHD, mood disorders, ASD, gifted/2E, OCD, trauma, anxiety
Expert adult & child/adolescent psychiatrist providing personalized psychiatric care in person in St.
I value patient centered care & diagnostic accuracy as both can be difficult to find in today's current structure of fragmented mental health care that leaves patients confused & further stressed. I can be a one stop shop for medication and therapy for kids and families or one or other. Specialize in ADHD, mood disorders, ASD, gifted/2E, OCD, trauma, anxiety
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.
Shannon Minnehan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CRNA, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
I enjoy working with children, teens and families/caregivers, as well as adults.
I have special interest and additional training in eating disorder/body image issues (including Family Based Therapy), psychedelic therapy, PTSD, LGBTQIA+ health and caregiver stress/burnout. I approach all care through a culturally specific, gender and body affirming (weight neutral/anti-diet) framework.
I enjoy working with children, teens and families/caregivers, as well as adults.
I have special interest and additional training in eating disorder/body image issues (including Family Based Therapy), psychedelic therapy, PTSD, LGBTQIA+ health and caregiver stress/burnout. I approach all care through a culturally specific, gender and body affirming (weight neutral/anti-diet) framework.
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.
I am Dr. Tai Oguntade, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). Most mental health clients may be dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, psychiatric disorders, struggling with addiction, and seeking recovery. They are also dealing with behavioral issues such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia and lifestyle concerns such as poor sleep hygiene. At Better Days Psychiatry LLC, I build trust, align goals, provide holistic care, address emotional needs, and foster a collaborative environment to help clients improve their mental health and quality of life.
I am Dr. Tai Oguntade, a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). Most mental health clients may be dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, psychiatric disorders, struggling with addiction, and seeking recovery. They are also dealing with behavioral issues such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia and lifestyle concerns such as poor sleep hygiene. At Better Days Psychiatry LLC, I build trust, align goals, provide holistic care, address emotional needs, and foster a collaborative environment to help clients improve their mental health and quality of life.
As a bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in treating children, adolescents, and adults, I am uniquely positioned to serve a diverse clientele with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and linguistic proficiency.
In our first session together, I will get to know about you , your mental health journey , and the specific challenges you are facing. This will assist me in tailoring a treatment plan specific to your needs.
As a bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in treating children, adolescents, and adults, I am uniquely positioned to serve a diverse clientele with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and linguistic proficiency.
In our first session together, I will get to know about you , your mental health journey , and the specific challenges you are facing. This will assist me in tailoring a treatment plan specific to your needs.
I am happy to see kids, adolescents, adults.
Have you been struggling? Whether you've been dealing with a return of a familiar challenge or you have had symptoms you've never experienced, you would just like to feel better, right? I am glad you are here. I am happy to help. Patients find me exceptionally empathic and earnest. To our discussions I bring extensive knowledge of psychiatric illnesses, medications and other evidence-informed treatments. You will gain clarity and a path to feeling better.
I am happy to see kids, adolescents, adults.
Have you been struggling? Whether you've been dealing with a return of a familiar challenge or you have had symptoms you've never experienced, you would just like to feel better, right? I am glad you are here. I am happy to help. Patients find me exceptionally empathic and earnest. To our discussions I bring extensive knowledge of psychiatric illnesses, medications and other evidence-informed treatments. You will gain clarity and a path to feeling better.
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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.