Female Psychiatrists in Coon Rapids, MN
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.
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.
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My ideal clients are women in all seasons of life, especially those navigating the hormonal and mood shifts that come before, during, and after pregnancy. They seek thoughtful, specialized care grounded in my certifications and experience in perinatal and women’s mental health. I offer flexible scheduling, same-week availability, and timely support - helping women get established before a baby arrives or as they enter a new season. I meet patients where they are, not where the system expects them to be, so they can move forward with clarity and confidence.
My ideal clients are women in all seasons of life, especially those navigating the hormonal and mood shifts that come before, during, and after pregnancy. They seek thoughtful, specialized care grounded in my certifications and experience in perinatal and women’s mental health. I offer flexible scheduling, same-week availability, and timely support - helping women get established before a baby arrives or as they enter a new season. I meet patients where they are, not where the system expects them to be, so they can move forward with clarity and confidence.
Virtual Appointments and phone appointments for Mental Health Medication, Urgent care for common illnesses and GLP1 for weight management
Virtual Appointments and phone appointments for Mental Health Medication, Urgent care for common illnesses and GLP1 for weight management
I’m Joanne Howden-Rich, I work with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, via telehealth virtual or in-person appointments. My approach is compassionate, honest, and practical. I combine thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy when appropriate, helping patients feel understood while also creating a clear path forward. I know that reaching out for mental health care can feel overwhelming. My goal is to make the process feel less intimidating, more human, and centered around you.
I’m Joanne Howden-Rich, I work with children, adolescents, and adults struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, via telehealth virtual or in-person appointments. My approach is compassionate, honest, and practical. I combine thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy when appropriate, helping patients feel understood while also creating a clear path forward. I know that reaching out for mental health care can feel overwhelming. My goal is to make the process feel less intimidating, more human, and centered around you.
MN, MA, AZ. I specialize in advanced medication management for complex, treatment-resistant conditions. I utilize a neurobiological approach that focuses on frontal lobe/executive functioning, nervous system dysregulation, and neurotransmitter systems to diagnose and treat various concerns - ADHD/executive dysfunction, anxiety, OCD, trauma/C-PTSD, high-masking autism, personality structures, and cases where standard medication treatments have failed. While I specialize in clinical complexity, I bring that same deep, careful attention to treating anxiety, depression, and clients starting medication for the first time.
MN, MA, AZ. I specialize in advanced medication management for complex, treatment-resistant conditions. I utilize a neurobiological approach that focuses on frontal lobe/executive functioning, nervous system dysregulation, and neurotransmitter systems to diagnose and treat various concerns - ADHD/executive dysfunction, anxiety, OCD, trauma/C-PTSD, high-masking autism, personality structures, and cases where standard medication treatments have failed. While I specialize in clinical complexity, I bring that same deep, careful attention to treating anxiety, depression, and clients starting medication for the first time.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, low mood, stress, trauma, sleep problems, or difficulty focusing, and unsure where to start. You want care that feels thoughtful, practical, and judgment-free—not rushed or confusing. Your goal is to feel more balanced, sleep better, manage symptoms, and have a clear plan you can trust. You’re looking for a provider who listens, explains options clearly, and works with you to build skills, confidence, and lasting mental wellness.
You may be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, low mood, stress, trauma, sleep problems, or difficulty focusing, and unsure where to start. You want care that feels thoughtful, practical, and judgment-free—not rushed or confusing. Your goal is to feel more balanced, sleep better, manage symptoms, and have a clear plan you can trust. You’re looking for a provider who listens, explains options clearly, and works with you to build skills, confidence, and lasting mental wellness.
My role as a psychiatric mental health prescriber is to work closely with you to understand your unique needs and help develop a treatment plan that supports your mental well-being. I have experience working with individuals from many different backgrounds and life circumstances, and I understand that each person's mental health journey is personal and complex.
My role as a psychiatric mental health prescriber is to work closely with you to understand your unique needs and help develop a treatment plan that supports your mental well-being. I have experience working with individuals from many different backgrounds and life circumstances, and I understand that each person's mental health journey is personal and complex.
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 (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.
Laura Ausmus, PMHNP, helps individuals and families across Minnesota find stability, resilience, and hope through compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides comprehensive medication management and support for children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors. Laura understands that each stage of life brings unique challenges, and she partners with patients to create treatment plans tailored to their needs.Laura Ausmus, PMHNP, helps individuals and families across Minnesota find stability, resilience, and hope through compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides comprehensive medication managem
Laura Ausmus, PMHNP, helps individuals and families across Minnesota find stability, resilience, and hope through compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides comprehensive medication management and support for children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors. Laura understands that each stage of life brings unique challenges, and she partners with patients to create treatment plans tailored to their needs.Laura Ausmus, PMHNP, helps individuals and families across Minnesota find stability, resilience, and hope through compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides comprehensive medication managem
At Graceful Wellness, we provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adolescents (ages 13 and up), adults, and older adults residing in AZ, HI, LA, MD, ME, MN, MS, PA, and VA. We provide treatment for depression, anxiety. OCD, PMDD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, stress, insomnia, ADHD testing for ages 6 to 60 years, and obesity. Our experienced team takes a personalized approach to mental health treatment, working closely with each client to develop effective strategies for managing symptoms and improving overall well-being.
At Graceful Wellness, we provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adolescents (ages 13 and up), adults, and older adults residing in AZ, HI, LA, MD, ME, MN, MS, PA, and VA. We provide treatment for depression, anxiety. OCD, PMDD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, stress, insomnia, ADHD testing for ages 6 to 60 years, and obesity. Our experienced team takes a personalized approach to mental health treatment, working closely with each client to develop effective strategies for managing symptoms and improving overall well-being.
Shannon Minnehan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CRNA, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 15 years experience in advanced practice nursing. I provide medication management, including ketamine therapy, and psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health issues. I enjoy working with children, teens and families/caregivers, as well as adults. I take a holistic, trauma informed, biopsychosocial approach to treatment for complex disorders as well as everyday stressors that may be hindering growth and enjoyment of life.
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 15 years experience in advanced practice nursing. I provide medication management, including ketamine therapy, and psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health issues. I enjoy working with children, teens and families/caregivers, as well as adults. I take a holistic, trauma informed, biopsychosocial approach to treatment for complex disorders as well as everyday stressors that may be hindering growth and enjoyment of life.
Let’s talk about change - real, lasting change that starts from the ground up. I believe in a personalized, patient-centered approach where your concerns are heard, your experiences matter, and your treatment is tailored specifically to you. Together, we will work to find the most accurate diagnosis and the best medication or alternative treatments that fit your unique needs. Through a foundation of trust, respect, and open communication, I am committed to treating you as a whole person (not just a diagnosis) so you can feel supported, empowered, and on the path to better mental wellness.
Let’s talk about change - real, lasting change that starts from the ground up. I believe in a personalized, patient-centered approach where your concerns are heard, your experiences matter, and your treatment is tailored specifically to you. Together, we will work to find the most accurate diagnosis and the best medication or alternative treatments that fit your unique needs. Through a foundation of trust, respect, and open communication, I am committed to treating you as a whole person (not just a diagnosis) so you can feel supported, empowered, and on the path to better mental wellness.
My name is Mariline Corvil, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 9 years of experience in mental health nursing and patient care. I am licensed in both Minnesota and Oregon, providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health challenges. My goal is to create a supportive and culturally sensitive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered on their journey toward emotional wellness and improved quality of life.
My name is Mariline Corvil, and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 9 years of experience in mental health nursing and patient care. I am licensed in both Minnesota and Oregon, providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health challenges. My goal is to create a supportive and culturally sensitive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered on their journey toward emotional wellness and improved quality of life.
If you feel overwhelmed or exhausted, you are not alone. Support is available for ongoing anxiety, depression, or stress. Whether you are a teen, adult, or senior, these challenges can affect your well-being. I provide a supportive, professional environment where we can discuss your experiences together.
If you feel overwhelmed or exhausted, you are not alone. Support is available for ongoing anxiety, depression, or stress. Whether you are a teen, adult, or senior, these challenges can affect your well-being. I provide a supportive, professional environment where we can discuss your experiences together.
I provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric mental health care grounded in compassion and collaboration. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management, with care informed by both clinical evidence and personal context. My approach is individualized and person-centered, recognizing that effective treatment considers the whole person—not just symptoms. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build insight, and work toward lasting improvement in their mental health. In-person and telehealth options available.
I provide thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric mental health care grounded in compassion and collaboration. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management, with care informed by both clinical evidence and personal context. My approach is individualized and person-centered, recognizing that effective treatment considers the whole person—not just symptoms. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, build insight, and work toward lasting improvement in their mental health. In-person and telehealth options available.
My goal is to help you lead a hopeful, fulfilling life. In this practice, I see adults (25 and older) with depression, anxiety, trauma, neurocognitive & mood issues. You will feel heard & validated when you see me. While therapy is a component of every visit, my expertise is in finding the medication regimen that will help find optimal functioning and feel like yourself. NOTE-my office is located on the 2nd floor without elevator access. If you are unable to do stairs, we can arrange telehealth appointments via Zoom. Email to inquire about wait list.
My goal is to help you lead a hopeful, fulfilling life. In this practice, I see adults (25 and older) with depression, anxiety, trauma, neurocognitive & mood issues. You will feel heard & validated when you see me. While therapy is a component of every visit, my expertise is in finding the medication regimen that will help find optimal functioning and feel like yourself. NOTE-my office is located on the 2nd floor without elevator access. If you are unable to do stairs, we can arrange telehealth appointments via Zoom. Email to inquire about wait list.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adolescents and adults with a special interest in treating individuals experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and/or trauma. In addition to prescribing medication, I utilizes skills learned from the Center for Mind-Body Medicine to help individuals treat their mental health symptoms in a more holistic way. I completed the Professional Training Program in Mind-Body Medicine, the Advanced Mind-Body Medicine Professional Training Program, and other online webinars.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adolescents and adults with a special interest in treating individuals experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and/or trauma. In addition to prescribing medication, I utilizes skills learned from the Center for Mind-Body Medicine to help individuals treat their mental health symptoms in a more holistic way. I completed the Professional Training Program in Mind-Body Medicine, the Advanced Mind-Body Medicine Professional Training Program, and other online webinars.
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
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
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.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.