Depression Psychiatrists in Minneapolis, MN
Everything you could ever want or be you already have and are.
Everything you could ever want or be you already have and are.
I am a board-certified, Mayo Clinic trained psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst. My psychoanalytic training enables me to help patients both with their immediate symptoms and with underlying issues. These underlying issues, while not always obvious, can greatly contribute to and sometimes even be the cause of the presenting symptoms. This approach helps patients address their problems in a more comprehensive and lasting way; it helps them grow and become more content, productive and creative individuals.
I am a board-certified, Mayo Clinic trained psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst. My psychoanalytic training enables me to help patients both with their immediate symptoms and with underlying issues. These underlying issues, while not always obvious, can greatly contribute to and sometimes even be the cause of the presenting symptoms. This approach helps patients address their problems in a more comprehensive and lasting way; it helps them grow and become more content, productive and creative individuals.
I have 31 years of experience providing mental health services and have clinical expertise and interest in depressive and anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, trauma and PTSD, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and clinical professional counselor, I use a biopsychosocial approach to provide comprehensive services that meet patients' complex needs. I use a teamwork approach with patients, and I believe that building supportive relationships is of utmost importance. I value straightforward communication and provide patients with clear information and options. Although patients often find medication useful in managing their symptoms, I also help patients make other positive changes in their lives to improve their wellness. I want all patients to experience genuine care and interest from me.
I have 31 years of experience providing mental health services and have clinical expertise and interest in depressive and anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, trauma and PTSD, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and clinical professional counselor, I use a biopsychosocial approach to provide comprehensive services that meet patients' complex needs. I use a teamwork approach with patients, and I believe that building supportive relationships is of utmost importance. I value straightforward communication and provide patients with clear information and options. Although patients often find medication useful in managing their symptoms, I also help patients make other positive changes in their lives to improve their wellness. I want all patients to experience genuine care and interest from me.
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
If you feel overwhelmed, stressed out, depressed or just not fully alive - I can help!
I love: Psychotherapy (psychoanalytically informed experiential modalities); Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Integration; Medication Consultation & Management (holistic & functional approach); Supervision & Teaching for Psychiatry Residents and NPs/PAs; Advising Ukrainian Refugees and Medical Students
If you feel overwhelmed, stressed out, depressed or just not fully alive - I can help!
I love: Psychotherapy (psychoanalytically informed experiential modalities); Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Integration; Medication Consultation & Management (holistic & functional approach); Supervision & Teaching for Psychiatry Residents and NPs/PAs; Advising Ukrainian Refugees and Medical Students
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood disorders, stress, and sleep issues.
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.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma-related concerns, mood disorders, stress, and sleep issues.
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.
I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders, offering compassionate care across the lifespan.
I’m Rachel Khan, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, much of that time spent in the Emergency Department caring for people facing both medical and mental health challenges. My background has shaped a calm, grounded approach to care. I strive to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Building trust and open communication is important to me, and I believe your experiences and story truly matter.
I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders, offering compassionate care across the lifespan.
I’m Rachel Khan, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, much of that time spent in the Emergency Department caring for people facing both medical and mental health challenges. My background has shaped a calm, grounded approach to care. I strive to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Building trust and open communication is important to me, and I believe your experiences and story truly matter.
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.
Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD or psychosis, Ethan is here to help.
Ethan is a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in various mental health settings including inpatient, emergency care, and outpatient clinic. Ethan is committed to welcoming patients of all backgrounds and helping them achieve their goals for wellness through evidence-based treatment options.
Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD or psychosis, Ethan is here to help.
Ethan is a psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in various mental health settings including inpatient, emergency care, and outpatient clinic. Ethan is committed to welcoming patients of all backgrounds and helping them achieve their goals for wellness through evidence-based treatment options.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and substance use disorders, with treatment tailored to your individual goals.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and panic disorder. I offer virtual psychiatric care for adults seeking clarity, effective medication support, and real progress. Whether you're starting fresh or returning to treatment, I’ll help you find what works and stay on track.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and substance use disorders, with treatment tailored to your individual goals.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and panic disorder. I offer virtual psychiatric care for adults seeking clarity, effective medication support, and real progress. Whether you're starting fresh or returning to treatment, I’ll help you find what works and stay on track.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults. Accepting new Minnesota patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking for a holistic approach to proper diagnoses and treatment using the safest prescribing principles in addition to complementary and integrative offerings. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Accepting most major insurances plans. Affordable out-of-pocket rates.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults. Accepting new Minnesota patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking for a holistic approach to proper diagnoses and treatment using the safest prescribing principles in addition to complementary and integrative offerings. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Accepting most major insurances plans. Affordable out-of-pocket rates.
I use an evidence-based, culturally sensitive model of care with my clients. I believe every client has a unique set of needs, not a one-size-fits-all approach. I believe my clients' health needs are better understood when their preference, cultural beliefs are prioritized. using an interdisciplinary approach, we work collaborative with client's preferred health needs to attain a level of care that is individualized and optimal.
Shuri Loveline Nwunasi, APRN, CNP
Board Certified in Minnesota
Clinic Director at Outpatient Psychiatry, based in MN, serves all of MN.
I use an evidence-based, culturally sensitive model of care with my clients. I believe every client has a unique set of needs, not a one-size-fits-all approach. I believe my clients' health needs are better understood when their preference, cultural beliefs are prioritized. using an interdisciplinary approach, we work collaborative with client's preferred health needs to attain a level of care that is individualized and optimal.
Shuri Loveline Nwunasi, APRN, CNP
Board Certified in Minnesota
Clinic Director at Outpatient Psychiatry, based in MN, serves all of MN.
Serving clients 06 years and older struggling with mental conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, Schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders, post traumatic stress disorder, as well as substance use disorders.
I use an evidence-based, culturally sensitive model of care with my clients. I believe every client has a unique set of needs, not a one-size-fits-all approach. I believe my clients' health needs are better understood when their preference, cultural beliefs are prioritized. using an interdisciplinary approach, we work collaborative with client's preferred health needs to attain a level of care that is individualized and optimal. Shuri Loveline Nwunasi, APRN, CNP Board Certified in Minnesota Clinic Owner, Outpatient Psychiatry, based in MN, serves all of MN.
Serving clients 06 years and older struggling with mental conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, Schizophrenia and other psychiatric disorders, post traumatic stress disorder, as well as substance use disorders.
I use an evidence-based, culturally sensitive model of care with my clients. I believe every client has a unique set of needs, not a one-size-fits-all approach. I believe my clients' health needs are better understood when their preference, cultural beliefs are prioritized. using an interdisciplinary approach, we work collaborative with client's preferred health needs to attain a level of care that is individualized and optimal. Shuri Loveline Nwunasi, APRN, CNP Board Certified in Minnesota Clinic Owner, Outpatient Psychiatry, based in MN, serves all of MN.
I am a Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides psychiatric assessment and medication management. I see patients across the lifespan, children through adults. I have a special interest and passion for being accessible and supporting people in neurodivergent, BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. I also really enjoy working with children and their families, and supporting them during times of change.
I am a Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides psychiatric assessment and medication management. I see patients across the lifespan, children through adults. I have a special interest and passion for being accessible and supporting people in neurodivergent, BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. I also really enjoy working with children and their families, and supporting them during times of change.
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.
Andrea offers compassionate and comprehensive mental health assessments and medication management visits via telehealth in Minnesota and Illinois for variety of mental health conditions and concerns, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, ADHD, ASD, PTSD, and OCD.
Andrea values evidence-based practice coupled with holistic approaches and therapeutic interventions that aim to enhance symptom reduction and overall quality of life. She believes in a collaborative approach to care that empowers individuals to be active members in the plan of care while she fiercely advocates for her patient’s well-being
Andrea offers compassionate and comprehensive mental health assessments and medication management visits via telehealth in Minnesota and Illinois for variety of mental health conditions and concerns, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, ADHD, ASD, PTSD, and OCD.
Andrea values evidence-based practice coupled with holistic approaches and therapeutic interventions that aim to enhance symptom reduction and overall quality of life. She believes in a collaborative approach to care that empowers individuals to be active members in the plan of care while she fiercely advocates for her patient’s well-being
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. My clients encompass individuals from multicultural backgrounds, including Spanish-speaking communities, who seek support and understanding in navigating their mental health journeys.
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. My clients encompass individuals from multicultural backgrounds, including Spanish-speaking communities, who seek support and understanding in navigating their mental health journeys.
Whether you're dealing with anxious thoughts, phobias, learning difficulties, physical symptoms tied to mental health, depression, grief, or feeling like a dark cloud is always blocking out your light, help is available.
I believe the key to addressing many unwanted feelings and behaviors lies in combining holistic and pharmacological approaches, including modifying one's environment, engaging in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and using medications to address chemical imbalances in the brain.
Whether you're dealing with anxious thoughts, phobias, learning difficulties, physical symptoms tied to mental health, depression, grief, or feeling like a dark cloud is always blocking out your light, help is available.
I believe the key to addressing many unwanted feelings and behaviors lies in combining holistic and pharmacological approaches, including modifying one's environment, engaging in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and using medications to address chemical imbalances in the brain.
I work with children and adolescents ages 6–18, supporting a range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD.
I believe in mental health treatment that takes a holistic perspective. I integrate medication management along with addressing nutrition, exercise, sleep, spirituality, relationships, and environment. By getting to know you and your unique needs and desires, we can create a treatment plan that helps you improve wellbeing and achieve your goals!
I work with children and adolescents ages 6–18, supporting a range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD.
I believe in mental health treatment that takes a holistic perspective. I integrate medication management along with addressing nutrition, exercise, sleep, spirituality, relationships, and environment. By getting to know you and your unique needs and desires, we can create a treatment plan that helps you improve wellbeing and achieve your goals!
I believe in creating an accessible and personalized treatment approach, and recognize the value and strengths of the neurodivergent community and the importance of listening to lived experiences.
I believe in creating an accessible and personalized treatment approach, and recognize the value and strengths of the neurodivergent community and the importance of listening to lived experiences.
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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.