Psychiatrists for Adults in Coon Rapids, MN
My name is Yashmin Nagujja. I am a board certified Nurse Practitioner currently licensed to practice in the state of Minnesota. I completed my bachelor’s degree in nursing at Rutgers State University in New Jersey and completed my masters degree at Walden University.
My name is Yashmin Nagujja. I am a board certified Nurse Practitioner currently licensed to practice in the state of Minnesota. I completed my bachelor’s degree in nursing at Rutgers State University in New Jersey and completed my masters degree at Walden University.
I approach your care from a holistic, whole-person perspective. This means we will not simply address your symptoms in isolation, but rather examine the broader context of your sleep, relationships, stress levels, physical health, environment, and the circumstances that have led you to seek support. When appropriate, medication can be a powerful tool, but it works most effectively as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
I am deeply committed to serving underrepresented and marginalized communities. If you have ever felt dismissed by a provider, overlooked by the system, you are precisely the person for this practice.
I approach your care from a holistic, whole-person perspective. This means we will not simply address your symptoms in isolation, but rather examine the broader context of your sleep, relationships, stress levels, physical health, environment, and the circumstances that have led you to seek support. When appropriate, medication can be a powerful tool, but it works most effectively as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
I am deeply committed to serving underrepresented and marginalized communities. If you have ever felt dismissed by a provider, overlooked by the system, you are precisely the person for this practice.
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Hello! My name is Mary Lee Beck and I am a licensed, board-certified psychiatric/mental health practitioner with expanded education, licensure and experience in family medicine. I am and willing to see anyone who feels they are not living the life they want, and need a someone to help them achieve psychological well-being. Having been down the mental health road myself, from mental health disorder to mental health well-being, it became clear to me that my true passion in healthcare is to be alongside you, in your journey to mentaI health and mental well-being.
Hello! My name is Mary Lee Beck and I am a licensed, board-certified psychiatric/mental health practitioner with expanded education, licensure and experience in family medicine. I am and willing to see anyone who feels they are not living the life they want, and need a someone to help them achieve psychological well-being. Having been down the mental health road myself, from mental health disorder to mental health well-being, it became clear to me that my true passion in healthcare is to be alongside you, in your journey to mentaI health and mental well-being.
You've spent a long time wondering if anyone in a clinical setting would truly get you. Your background, your culture, the particular weight you carry. Maybe past experiences confirmed your worst fears. But what you're looking for exists. It just took a while to find. Perhaps you don't have the words for what you're feeling. You don't know where to begin, or whether you'll even be understood. You're worried about judgment, about relying on medication, about opening up to someone who won't get it. You've carried all of that long enough. You deserve calm, energy, peace, deeper relationships, and a life that doesn't feel out of reach.
You've spent a long time wondering if anyone in a clinical setting would truly get you. Your background, your culture, the particular weight you carry. Maybe past experiences confirmed your worst fears. But what you're looking for exists. It just took a while to find. Perhaps you don't have the words for what you're feeling. You don't know where to begin, or whether you'll even be understood. You're worried about judgment, about relying on medication, about opening up to someone who won't get it. You've carried all of that long enough. You deserve calm, energy, peace, deeper relationships, and a life that doesn't feel out of reach.
Elijah Zardyu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, RN, CNP, PMHNP-B
1 Endorsed
Minneapolis, MN 55430
Finding your way to a meaningful and joyous life isn’t easy and might feel like a distant desire at times. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe it is an important step towards improved happiness and fulfilling purpose. Therapy presents an opportunity to examine and gain insight into one’s relationships with oneself, to others and within society at large. As a PMHNP-BC, I serve people who are struggling with trauma, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, developmental disabilities, panic disorders, ADHD & ADD, autism, and borderline personality disorder.
Finding your way to a meaningful and joyous life isn’t easy and might feel like a distant desire at times. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe it is an important step towards improved happiness and fulfilling purpose. Therapy presents an opportunity to examine and gain insight into one’s relationships with oneself, to others and within society at large. As a PMHNP-BC, I serve people who are struggling with trauma, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, developmental disabilities, panic disorders, ADHD & ADD, autism, and borderline personality disorder.
I obtained my Doctoral degree from the University of Minnesota, and for over 12yrs have been working with adults with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ptsd/trauma, panic or mood disorders, addictions and more.
The sacred MN seasons are here, so too are transitions and change. And your mental health care shouldn't feel like guesswork. It can be difficult if you struggle with depression, anxiety, or trauma. It can affect your daily life, relationships, work and more. We'll work together on a collaborative approach to your care. Medication management often serves as a foundation for treatment, alongside therapies, lifestyle changes and whole-body care. By fully understanding your experience and needs, we will partner together to get the practical help you need.
I obtained my Doctoral degree from the University of Minnesota, and for over 12yrs have been working with adults with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ptsd/trauma, panic or mood disorders, addictions and more.
The sacred MN seasons are here, so too are transitions and change. And your mental health care shouldn't feel like guesswork. It can be difficult if you struggle with depression, anxiety, or trauma. It can affect your daily life, relationships, work and more. We'll work together on a collaborative approach to your care. Medication management often serves as a foundation for treatment, alongside therapies, lifestyle changes and whole-body care. By fully understanding your experience and needs, we will partner together to get the practical help you need.
I am board certified in adult psychiatry, child psychiatry, and psychoanalysis.
I am lucky to have had exceptional training in psychiatry and psychoanalysis, and to have learned by long clinical experience. The competent practice of psychoanalysis requires knowledge of human development, a sophisticated knowledge of the workings of our minds and emotions, and the ongoing capacity to learn with one's patients.
I am board certified in adult psychiatry, child psychiatry, and psychoanalysis.
I am lucky to have had exceptional training in psychiatry and psychoanalysis, and to have learned by long clinical experience. The competent practice of psychoanalysis requires knowledge of human development, a sophisticated knowledge of the workings of our minds and emotions, and the ongoing capacity to learn with one's patients.
I offer virtual sessions for young adults and adults accross FL & MN.
Hello, my name is Linet Parra Casola and I am a Psychiatrist Nurse Practitioner Board Certified and certified in Perinatal Mental Health. My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, anxious, or mentally exhausted-whether from life transitions, persistent stress, Postpartum struggles, ADHD, or unresolved trauma. They're insightful, but often feel stuck in overthinking, low motivation, or emotional disconnection. What they want is clarity, relief, and confidence to move forward in life. They seek a provider who truly listens, understands their struggles, and helps them feel seen without judgement.
I offer virtual sessions for young adults and adults accross FL & MN.
Hello, my name is Linet Parra Casola and I am a Psychiatrist Nurse Practitioner Board Certified and certified in Perinatal Mental Health. My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, anxious, or mentally exhausted-whether from life transitions, persistent stress, Postpartum struggles, ADHD, or unresolved trauma. They're insightful, but often feel stuck in overthinking, low motivation, or emotional disconnection. What they want is clarity, relief, and confidence to move forward in life. They seek a provider who truly listens, understands their struggles, and helps them feel seen without judgement.
Her practice encompasses care for children, adolescents and adults, addressing the unique challenges faced by these populations.
Dr. Erica Vance, MD, is a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to individuals across Minnesota. She offers personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring a supportive environment for those seeking assistance with various mental health concerns. Dr. Vance specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.Dr. Erica Vance, MD, is a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, committed to providing compassionate and compreh
Her practice encompasses care for children, adolescents and adults, addressing the unique challenges faced by these populations.
Dr. Erica Vance, MD, is a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to individuals across Minnesota. She offers personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring a supportive environment for those seeking assistance with various mental health concerns. Dr. Vance specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.Dr. Erica Vance, MD, is a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, committed to providing compassionate and compreh
With a holistic and patient-centered approach, Tiffany crafts personalized treatment plans rooted in evidence-based practices. Driven by a genuine desire for her patients' well-being, Tiffany empowers them to achieve optimal mental health. Committed to ongoing education, she stays updated on the latest advancements in psychiatric care, ensuring top-notch treatment for those under her care.
With a holistic and patient-centered approach, Tiffany crafts personalized treatment plans rooted in evidence-based practices. Driven by a genuine desire for her patients' well-being, Tiffany empowers them to achieve optimal mental health. Committed to ongoing education, she stays updated on the latest advancements in psychiatric care, ensuring top-notch treatment for those under her care.
PeaceOfMind Psychiatry & Wellness,
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CNP, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
We have over 11 year of experience helping adults, children, and families in crisis.
PeaceOfMind Psychiatry provides personalized mental healthcare tailored to your unique needs. We believe in building trust and fostering a compassionate environment to support your healing and long-term well-being. Recognizing that mental health is a critical component of overall well-being, we offer integrated treatment plans that combine therapy and medication management. Our expert team addresses a range of conditions, including Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Mood, and Personality disorders, empowering you with strategies and support to navigate challenges and enhance your emotional resilience.
We have over 11 year of experience helping adults, children, and families in crisis.
PeaceOfMind Psychiatry provides personalized mental healthcare tailored to your unique needs. We believe in building trust and fostering a compassionate environment to support your healing and long-term well-being. Recognizing that mental health is a critical component of overall well-being, we offer integrated treatment plans that combine therapy and medication management. Our expert team addresses a range of conditions, including Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Mood, and Personality disorders, empowering you with strategies and support to navigate challenges and enhance your emotional resilience.
I help young adults struggling with anxiety, depression, career stress, and burnout become the best versions of themselves.
I am committed to my goal and believe I have the necessary qualities as a successful mental health nurse practitioner. In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then dive into the specific challenges you're facing. This will help me create a tailored plan for us to work through in follow-up sessions.
I help young adults struggling with anxiety, depression, career stress, and burnout become the best versions of themselves.
I am committed to my goal and believe I have the necessary qualities as a successful mental health nurse practitioner. In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then dive into the specific challenges you're facing. This will help me create a tailored plan for us to work through in follow-up sessions.
Lauren works with adults seeking psychiatric medication management. Mental health can be a tough subject to talk about, and Lauren wants to make this an easy and comfortable process! She truly enjoys getting to know her patients first to then come up with a treatment plan best for them; whether that is addition of medication or other mental health services often avoiding use of controlled medications.
Lauren works with adults seeking psychiatric medication management. Mental health can be a tough subject to talk about, and Lauren wants to make this an easy and comfortable process! She truly enjoys getting to know her patients first to then come up with a treatment plan best for them; whether that is addition of medication or other mental health services often avoiding use of controlled medications.
Note: This provider cannot prescribe controlled substances for MN patients. Dr. Dung (“Young”) Truong is board-certified in both psychiatry and family medicine. Prior to joining Talkiatry, he worked in a busy Minneapolis emergency room for 20 years. He cared for patients presenting in mental health crisis, treating their acute presentation and helping find solutions to their concerns, ranging from starting and adjusting medications to identifying and addressing contributing factors such as medical illness, substance use, and life stressors.
Note: This provider cannot prescribe controlled substances for MN patients. Dr. Dung (“Young”) Truong is board-certified in both psychiatry and family medicine. Prior to joining Talkiatry, he worked in a busy Minneapolis emergency room for 20 years. He cared for patients presenting in mental health crisis, treating their acute presentation and helping find solutions to their concerns, ranging from starting and adjusting medications to identifying and addressing contributing factors such as medical illness, substance use, and life stressors.
My name is Nasro Ahmed, I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PHMNP-BC), also certified in Family Nurse Practice (FNP-C) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT-C). I am deeply committed to supporting clients through challenging times, celebrating their successes, and helping them overcome obstacles. My approach to care focuses on treating clients holistically, addressing both physical and mental health needs. My goal is to create a safe space for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings while fostering skills for long-term coping and resilience.
My name is Nasro Ahmed, I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PHMNP-BC), also certified in Family Nurse Practice (FNP-C) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT-C). I am deeply committed to supporting clients through challenging times, celebrating their successes, and helping them overcome obstacles. My approach to care focuses on treating clients holistically, addressing both physical and mental health needs. My goal is to create a safe space for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings while fostering skills for long-term coping and resilience.
I support children and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and trauma.
Maybe you’ve been struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or past trauma that keeps you stuck, mood swings, stress, or feeling like your brain won’t slow down. Maybe you’ve tried to get by on your own, but everyday life feels overwhelming, confusing, and hard to manage. You want clarity, calm, and balance. You want to feel like yourself again: more grounded, more in control, able to show up at work or with loved ones without the constant weight
I support children and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and trauma.
Maybe you’ve been struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or past trauma that keeps you stuck, mood swings, stress, or feeling like your brain won’t slow down. Maybe you’ve tried to get by on your own, but everyday life feels overwhelming, confusing, and hard to manage. You want clarity, calm, and balance. You want to feel like yourself again: more grounded, more in control, able to show up at work or with loved ones without the constant weight
Welcome to Ascend Psychiatry! We're thrilled to be a part of your journey towards better mental health. Our practice is built on the belief that everyone deserves a safe and supportive space to explore their mental well-being. We understand that reaching out for help can be a big step, and we're here to make the process as comfortable and inviting as possible. At Ascend, we're dedicated to providing personalized care that meets your individual needs. Whether you're navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, or simply seeking guidance and support, our compassionate team is here to listen and work with you.
Welcome to Ascend Psychiatry! We're thrilled to be a part of your journey towards better mental health. Our practice is built on the belief that everyone deserves a safe and supportive space to explore their mental well-being. We understand that reaching out for help can be a big step, and we're here to make the process as comfortable and inviting as possible. At Ascend, we're dedicated to providing personalized care that meets your individual needs. Whether you're navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, or simply seeking guidance and support, our compassionate team is here to listen and work with you.
I enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds and have a particular interest in women’s mental health. I encourage a collaborative approach that facilitates clients becoming active participants in their care. I will do my best to understand you for who you are and what is important to you. In my care, you can be free to be you, and be free to be well. Together, we work to help you get back to who you were meant to be, back to feeling simply whole.
I enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds and have a particular interest in women’s mental health. I encourage a collaborative approach that facilitates clients becoming active participants in their care. I will do my best to understand you for who you are and what is important to you. In my care, you can be free to be you, and be free to be well. Together, we work to help you get back to who you were meant to be, back to feeling simply whole.
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.
GoodPlace serves individuals across the lifespan, children, adolescents, and adults, who are navigating mental health challenges and need thoughtful, clinically sound care.
At GoodPlace Mental Health Services, care begins with taking the time to understand the full person, not just a list of symptoms. Many patients come in feeling overwhelmed, misdiagnosed, or unsure why prior treatment hasn’t worked. The first task is to bring clarity.
GoodPlace serves individuals across the lifespan, children, adolescents, and adults, who are navigating mental health challenges and need thoughtful, clinically sound care.
At GoodPlace Mental Health Services, care begins with taking the time to understand the full person, not just a list of symptoms. Many patients come in feeling overwhelmed, misdiagnosed, or unsure why prior treatment hasn’t worked. The first task is to bring clarity.
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FAQ - About Adult Psychiatry
What does an adult psychiatrist do?
Psychiatrists are medical professionals trained to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications as part of treatment. What differentiates psychiatrists from other types of mental health professionals is their ability to prescribe psychiatric medications. These medications can be a vital part of treatment for many individuals, helping to regulate mood, reduce anxiety, improve focus, or manage intrusive or distressing thoughts. Some adult psychiatric providers may also provide psychotherapy as part of treatment. When seeking care, it’s important to understand whether you’re looking for integrated therapy and medication management or primarily medication support.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
How do I know if a psychiatrist is the right fit for me?
When searching for a psychiatrist, consider their areas of expertise and the populations they typically treat. Some psychiatrists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. If a provider’s focus includes school-related behavioral issues or developmental conditions, they may primarily work with children or adolescents and not be the best fit for adult clients. To ensure a good fit, discuss the psychiatrist’s typical session structure, therapeutic approach, and whether their care aligns with your current needs—especially if you are also working with a therapist or other mental health professionals. Understanding how they incorporate social context, medical history, and adult life circumstances into treatment planning can also help gauge compatibility.
How do I find a psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and preferences.


