Depression Psychiatrists in Fridley, MN

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Brenda Simasiku Russ
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, - BC
2 Endorsed
Fridley, MN 55432
I specialize in Depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia.
My goal as a provider is to provide holistic care by understanding individual culture, and spiritual, social, and personal values that make us who we are. My treatment strategy includes utilizing evidence-based practice, collaboration, and creating an individualized plan that is unique to your needs and goals. The journey to seek mental health treatment takes courage. Patient inclusiveness in the treatment plan to ensure individuals matter on their journey to mental well-being is important in my treatment plan
I specialize in Depression, anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Personality Disorder and Schizophrenia.
My goal as a provider is to provide holistic care by understanding individual culture, and spiritual, social, and personal values that make us who we are. My treatment strategy includes utilizing evidence-based practice, collaboration, and creating an individualized plan that is unique to your needs and goals. The journey to seek mental health treatment takes courage. Patient inclusiveness in the treatment plan to ensure individuals matter on their journey to mental well-being is important in my treatment plan
(612) 439-3029 View (612) 439-3029
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Edward George
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, -BC
1 Endorsed
Fridley, MN 55432
I specialize in psychiatric evaluations and medication management for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing mental health care for adolescents and adults. I specialize in depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and medical cannabis evaluations via telehealth.
I specialize in psychiatric evaluations and medication management for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.
I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and ongoing mental health care for adolescents and adults. I specialize in depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, ADHD, and medical cannabis evaluations via telehealth.
(612) 389-2132 View (612) 389-2132
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Al-Shifa Clinic PA
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Fridley, MN 55432
In 2023, Al-Shifa Clinic began the FREE Psychiatric Clinic to provide equitable mental health access to our uninsured and underinsured patient population
In 2023, Al-Shifa Clinic began the FREE Psychiatric Clinic to provide equitable mental health access to our uninsured and underinsured patient population
(763) 319-0910 View (763) 319-0910
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Princess Gehyigon-Wallace
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, CNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Fridley, MN 55432
Struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, trauma, ADHD, or stress?
Dr. Gehyigon-Wallace is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She is licensed to diagnose, treat, and prescribe mental health medications. She focuses on understanding each individual’s unique symptoms, background, environmental stressors, and strengths with compassion and patience.
Struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, trauma, ADHD, or stress?
Dr. Gehyigon-Wallace is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She is licensed to diagnose, treat, and prescribe mental health medications. She focuses on understanding each individual’s unique symptoms, background, environmental stressors, and strengths with compassion and patience.
(612) 482-0679 View (612) 482-0679
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Lilian Omodi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN
1 Endorsed
Fridley, MN 55432
We provide client centered care for Major Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Trauma, Schizophrenia, ADHD and other psychiatric needs.
We provide medication management and also focus on a holistic approach to treatment. Our goal is to build a therapeutic relationship with you and work as a team to provide healing. It is important to us that you feel heard and understood.
We provide client centered care for Major Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, Trauma, Schizophrenia, ADHD and other psychiatric needs.
We provide medication management and also focus on a holistic approach to treatment. Our goal is to build a therapeutic relationship with you and work as a team to provide healing. It is important to us that you feel heard and understood.
(612) 662-1214 View (612) 662-1214

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Asisat O Ashagbe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Woodbury, MN 55125
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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Fartun Keynan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Online Only
I specialize in psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults, with a focus on anxiety, depression, trauma-related stress, ADHD, sleep issues, and burnout.
Many of the people I work with feel overwhelmed, physically and mentally exhausted, or stuck despite “functioning” day to day. They may struggle with anxiety, low mood, trauma-related stress, inattention, or sleep difficulties, and want clearer answers and practical support. My ideal clients are adults who want to better understand what’s happening, feel more stable, and regain a sense of control in their lives.
I specialize in psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults, with a focus on anxiety, depression, trauma-related stress, ADHD, sleep issues, and burnout.
Many of the people I work with feel overwhelmed, physically and mentally exhausted, or stuck despite “functioning” day to day. They may struggle with anxiety, low mood, trauma-related stress, inattention, or sleep difficulties, and want clearer answers and practical support. My ideal clients are adults who want to better understand what’s happening, feel more stable, and regain a sense of control in their lives.
(952) 522-9973 View (952) 522-9973
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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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Yashmin Nagujja
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
37 Endorsed
Online Only
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.
(763) 888-8548 View (763) 888-8548
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Mukesh Kumar
Psychiatrist, MD
Maplewood, MN 55109
I treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood instability and stress-related conditions.
In mental health one size doesn’t fit all and I have the knowledge and expertise to treat every patient based on their unique situation. My services are not only specific to individual patients but are also delivered in a compassionate and non-judgmental manner. I am Board-Certified in Psychiatry and have extensive experience in the field of mental health practice across diverse healthcare settings. My treatment approach is evidence-based and outcomes driven to achieve high quality outcomes. Start your journey on the path to recovery by meeting me today.
I treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorders, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood instability and stress-related conditions.
In mental health one size doesn’t fit all and I have the knowledge and expertise to treat every patient based on their unique situation. My services are not only specific to individual patients but are also delivered in a compassionate and non-judgmental manner. I am Board-Certified in Psychiatry and have extensive experience in the field of mental health practice across diverse healthcare settings. My treatment approach is evidence-based and outcomes driven to achieve high quality outcomes. Start your journey on the path to recovery by meeting me today.
(651) 758-0947 View (651) 758-0947
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Laura Huff-Johnson
Psychiatric Nurse, DNP
Anoka, MN 55303
Laura Huff-Johnson, PMHNP, practices in Minnesota and provides compassionate and evidence-based care to adolescents and adults. Specializing in medication management for mental health and substance use concerns, Laura is dedicated to helping patients regain stability and achieve their wellness goals. Her expertise includes supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals or navigating court-ordered treatments and legal matters, ensuring they receive the care and understanding they need during challenging times.
Laura Huff-Johnson, PMHNP, practices in Minnesota and provides compassionate and evidence-based care to adolescents and adults. Specializing in medication management for mental health and substance use concerns, Laura is dedicated to helping patients regain stability and achieve their wellness goals. Her expertise includes supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals or navigating court-ordered treatments and legal matters, ensuring they receive the care and understanding they need during challenging times.
(763) 363-6369 View (763) 363-6369
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Akenzua Agbator
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CNP, APRN, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Minneapolis, MN 55416
He is trained to treat depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar, insomnia and a variety of other mental health disorders.
With over a decade of psychiatric experience, Akenzua has cared for individuals with both simple and treatment-resistant mental conditions. He strives to create a safe and open environment where clients feel comfortable sharing any concern. Recognizing that some clients require more time than others, he dedicates ample time to each appointment.
He is trained to treat depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar, insomnia and a variety of other mental health disorders.
With over a decade of psychiatric experience, Akenzua has cared for individuals with both simple and treatment-resistant mental conditions. He strives to create a safe and open environment where clients feel comfortable sharing any concern. Recognizing that some clients require more time than others, he dedicates ample time to each appointment.
(763) 298-2841 View (763) 298-2841
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Rhett Christensen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, CNP
Centerville, MN 55038
He supports adolescents, adults, and seniors seeking relief from challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related conditions.
Rhett is particularly dedicated to helping patients who are transitioning from psychiatric hospitalization back into everyday life. He understands the vulnerability and uncertainty that can come with this stage of recovery and focuses on creating a safe, structured, and empowering plan to support lasting stability.
He supports adolescents, adults, and seniors seeking relief from challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related conditions.
Rhett is particularly dedicated to helping patients who are transitioning from psychiatric hospitalization back into everyday life. He understands the vulnerability and uncertainty that can come with this stage of recovery and focuses on creating a safe, structured, and empowering plan to support lasting stability.
(651) 384-1553 View (651) 384-1553
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Justin Gerstner
Psychiatrist, MD
3 Endorsed
Stillwater, MN 55082
I specialize in all mental illness across the lifespan with particular expertise in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, and OCD.
I strive to help clients facing challenges with mood, anxiety, or feeling stuck in their personal or professional life. Whether dealing with trauma, navigating transitions, or struggling with attention and balance, I offer a collaborative approach to mental health. Together, we can identify an evidence-based plan, including medication or innovative treatments like ketamine therapy. My goal is to help you feel more connected to yourself, improve relationships, and gain clarity with the tools to heal, thrive, and create meaningful change in your life.
I specialize in all mental illness across the lifespan with particular expertise in Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, and OCD.
I strive to help clients facing challenges with mood, anxiety, or feeling stuck in their personal or professional life. Whether dealing with trauma, navigating transitions, or struggling with attention and balance, I offer a collaborative approach to mental health. Together, we can identify an evidence-based plan, including medication or innovative treatments like ketamine therapy. My goal is to help you feel more connected to yourself, improve relationships, and gain clarity with the tools to heal, thrive, and create meaningful change in your life.
(651) 422-5352 x1 View (651) 422-5352 x1
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Tasha Oladipo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD-C, APRN, PMHNP
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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Dr. Jonathan Rohde
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP
2 Endorsed
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Medication management and psychotherapy for anxiety, depression and trauma.
I provide psychiatric medication management and supportive therapy in one place, with care focused on real improvement—not rushed appointments. Together, we create a clear treatment plan to reduce symptoms, improve focus, stabilize mood, and help you function with greater clarity, confidence, and consistency.
Medication management and psychotherapy for anxiety, depression and trauma.
I provide psychiatric medication management and supportive therapy in one place, with care focused on real improvement—not rushed appointments. Together, we create a clear treatment plan to reduce symptoms, improve focus, stabilize mood, and help you function with greater clarity, confidence, and consistency.
(651) 314-8625 View (651) 314-8625
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InnerClarity Psychiatry & Wellness, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, FNP, PHN
Online Only
I help young adults, women, and mothers struggling with depression, anxiety, and burnout improve their mood, reduce anxiety, feel energized, and engage more effectively in their personal and professional relationships through holistic treatment modalities.
I offer patient-centered approach to psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management. I collaborate with you to individualize treatment plans integrating personal preferences, medication, supportive therapy, lifestyle changes, and psychoeducation.
I help young adults, women, and mothers struggling with depression, anxiety, and burnout improve their mood, reduce anxiety, feel energized, and engage more effectively in their personal and professional relationships through holistic treatment modalities.
I offer patient-centered approach to psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and medication management. I collaborate with you to individualize treatment plans integrating personal preferences, medication, supportive therapy, lifestyle changes, and psychoeducation.
(952) 260-6430 View (952) 260-6430
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Agnes Jackai
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I have expertise with various psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, alcohol/substance abuse, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, ODD, insomnia, personality disorders, mood disorders, eating disorders, schizophrenia, psychotic features, etc
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am currently licensed in Minnesota, Texas, & Washington. I have over 11 + years of inpatient and outpatient nursing experience in various healthcare settings, including psychiatric, medical-surgical/telemetry, emergency room, oncology, progressive care, orthopedic, home health, rehab, community health, nursing home (LTC & TCU), etc. I earned my Master of Science in PMHNP from Walden University. I specialized in Psych Med Management, evaluation, Prescription / Refill, Med Review, and Follow-up for individuals across the lifespan. I work with adults,
I have expertise with various psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic attacks, alcohol/substance abuse, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, ODD, insomnia, personality disorders, mood disorders, eating disorders, schizophrenia, psychotic features, etc
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am currently licensed in Minnesota, Texas, & Washington. I have over 11 + years of inpatient and outpatient nursing experience in various healthcare settings, including psychiatric, medical-surgical/telemetry, emergency room, oncology, progressive care, orthopedic, home health, rehab, community health, nursing home (LTC & TCU), etc. I earned my Master of Science in PMHNP from Walden University. I specialized in Psych Med Management, evaluation, Prescription / Refill, Med Review, and Follow-up for individuals across the lifespan. I work with adults,
(651) 360-2281 View (651) 360-2281
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Gladys Ndege
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online Only
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or any other mental health challenge, know that you're not alone. I'm here to provide guidance, support, and encouragement every step of the way. I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, medication management and limited psychotherapy. Together, we will explore effective ways and techniques to help you overcome these challenges and achieve a happier, more fulfilling life.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or any other mental health challenge, know that you're not alone. I'm here to provide guidance, support, and encouragement every step of the way. I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, medication management and limited psychotherapy. Together, we will explore effective ways and techniques to help you overcome these challenges and achieve a happier, more fulfilling life.
(651) 427-4871 View (651) 427-4871
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John E. Harrison
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CNP, APRN
1 Endorsed
Plymouth, MN 55446
•UPDATE: Now scheduling appointments!• We recommend you self-schedule your appointment now on our website. •Capacity is limited•
•UPDATE: Now scheduling appointments!• We recommend you self-schedule your appointment now on our website. •Capacity is limited•
(763) 247-4510 View (763) 247-4510

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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.