Psychiatrists for Children in Minnetonka, MN
Specializing in child and adolescent medication management services.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am deeply committed to the belief that healing and self-growth are profound acts of self-love, serving as the greatest gifts we can offer ourselves and those around us. It is an honor and privilege to guide my patients on their healing journeys, with a special focus on medication management for children and adolescents navigating ADHD, neurodivergence, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My treatment philosophy centers on meeting individuals where they are, fostering safety, and collaborating to achieve holistic wellness.
Specializing in child and adolescent medication management services.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am deeply committed to the belief that healing and self-growth are profound acts of self-love, serving as the greatest gifts we can offer ourselves and those around us. It is an honor and privilege to guide my patients on their healing journeys, with a special focus on medication management for children and adolescents navigating ADHD, neurodivergence, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My treatment philosophy centers on meeting individuals where they are, fostering safety, and collaborating to achieve holistic wellness.
Creating an environment where you feel respected, cared for, and understood is my ultimate goal. I want to learn about your history, what stands in the way of you feeling better, and how we can get there together. I will not simply write a prescription and send you on your way – establishing a trusted, long-term partnership is crucial for success. I believe in judicious use of medication, paying full attention to pros and cons. Together we will create a treatment plan that best meets your needs. I am happy to see children, adults, and everyone in between. We can talk about everything from serotonin to sports to spirituality.
Creating an environment where you feel respected, cared for, and understood is my ultimate goal. I want to learn about your history, what stands in the way of you feeling better, and how we can get there together. I will not simply write a prescription and send you on your way – establishing a trusted, long-term partnership is crucial for success. I believe in judicious use of medication, paying full attention to pros and cons. Together we will create a treatment plan that best meets your needs. I am happy to see children, adults, and everyone in between. We can talk about everything from serotonin to sports to spirituality.
As a bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in treating children, adolescents, and adults, I am uniquely positioned to serve a diverse clientele with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and linguistic proficiency.
In our first session together, I will get to know about you , your mental health journey , and the specific challenges you are facing. This will assist me in tailoring a treatment plan specific to your needs.
As a bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in treating children, adolescents, and adults, I am uniquely positioned to serve a diverse clientele with compassion, cultural sensitivity, and linguistic proficiency.
In our first session together, I will get to know about you , your mental health journey , and the specific challenges you are facing. This will assist me in tailoring a treatment plan specific to your needs.
Currently Accepting New Patients- Hello, I'm Dr. Meyers. I’m double-board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and as a family nurse practitioner, though I practice exclusively in psychiatry. My background and clinical experience in family practice and psychiatry gives me a well-rounded perspective of both physical and mental well-being. I treat patients ages 5-64. I enjoy working with patients with a variety of diagnoses across the spectrum of mental health disorders. I look forward to working with you to improve your mental health.
Currently Accepting New Patients- Hello, I'm Dr. Meyers. I’m double-board-certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and as a family nurse practitioner, though I practice exclusively in psychiatry. My background and clinical experience in family practice and psychiatry gives me a well-rounded perspective of both physical and mental well-being. I treat patients ages 5-64. I enjoy working with patients with a variety of diagnoses across the spectrum of mental health disorders. I look forward to working with you to improve your mental health.
While focusing on our work to perform comprehensive assessments, accurate diagnoses, and advanced treatment of mental disorders in children and adults, our mission is to provide excellent and compassionate mental health care.
Our clinicians provide competent, professional and compassionate care and we are committed to helping you find the right therapist. Our goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.
While focusing on our work to perform comprehensive assessments, accurate diagnoses, and advanced treatment of mental disorders in children and adults, our mission is to provide excellent and compassionate mental health care.
Our clinicians provide competent, professional and compassionate care and we are committed to helping you find the right therapist. Our goal is to help you uncover your true potential and lead a life that is worth celebrating.
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She understands the unique challenges parents face and offers empathetic, evidence-based support during pregnancy and postpartum. Additionally, Nicole’s expertise in trauma and ADHD allows her to help patients uncover resilience and develop effective coping strategies for these often-misunderstood conditions. In addition to her specialties, Nicole offers support for individuals managing anxiety, depression, and medical-related mental health challenges. Her interventions include medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
She understands the unique challenges parents face and offers empathetic, evidence-based support during pregnancy and postpartum. Additionally, Nicole’s expertise in trauma and ADHD allows her to help patients uncover resilience and develop effective coping strategies for these often-misunderstood conditions. In addition to her specialties, Nicole offers support for individuals managing anxiety, depression, and medical-related mental health challenges. Her interventions include medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner and the founder of Rho Psyche Solutions, my primary goal is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that fosters trust and supports your mental health journey. I understand that seeking help can be a significant step, and I am here to ensure that you feel safe, valued, and understood.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner and the founder of Rho Psyche Solutions, my primary goal is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that fosters trust and supports your mental health journey. I understand that seeking help can be a significant step, and I am here to ensure that you feel safe, valued, and understood.
Kelsey Helgeson MSN, APRN is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who offers medication management and psychotherapy to patients for all mental health diagnoses and ages. After witnessing the profound impact mental health issues had on her family, peers, and community, Kelsey pursued a career as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She developed a profound empathy and a strong desire to assist others in overcoming their mental health challenges.
Kelsey Helgeson MSN, APRN is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who offers medication management and psychotherapy to patients for all mental health diagnoses and ages. After witnessing the profound impact mental health issues had on her family, peers, and community, Kelsey pursued a career as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She developed a profound empathy and a strong desire to assist others in overcoming their mental health challenges.
Compassionate online mental health care that blends evidence-based medicine with integrative and functional approaches—so you can heal, not just manage symptoms.
Compassionate online mental health care that blends evidence-based medicine with integrative and functional approaches—so you can heal, not just manage symptoms.
I see adults and children ages 9 and up — men, women, and people of all genders — across Minnesota including Golden Valley, Plymouth, Rochester, St.
You have been told it is anxiety. Or that you just need to try harder. Maybe you have been in therapy a long time, and it helps — but something still does not fit. Maybe you have always managed, until recently when managing started costing you everything.
You are not broken. You may simply have never had the right psychiatric evaluation. I specialize in ADHD evaluation and treatment via telehealth across Minnesota — serving patients who have been waiting years for an answer that finally makes sense.
I see adults and children ages 9 and up — men, women, and people of all genders — across Minnesota including Golden Valley, Plymouth, Rochester, St.
You have been told it is anxiety. Or that you just need to try harder. Maybe you have been in therapy a long time, and it helps — but something still does not fit. Maybe you have always managed, until recently when managing started costing you everything.
You are not broken. You may simply have never had the right psychiatric evaluation. I specialize in ADHD evaluation and treatment via telehealth across Minnesota — serving patients who have been waiting years for an answer that finally makes sense.
I work with children ages 6 and older, adolescents, and adults, with a primary focus on ADHD evaluation and medication management.
The first session is a psychiatric evaluation focused on understanding symptoms, history, and how concerns are affecting daily functioning at home, school, or work. For adults, we’ll discuss focus, mood, stressors, sleep, and overall functioning. For children and adolescents, we’ll review developmental history, academic performance and behavior.
I work with children ages 6 and older, adolescents, and adults, with a primary focus on ADHD evaluation and medication management.
The first session is a psychiatric evaluation focused on understanding symptoms, history, and how concerns are affecting daily functioning at home, school, or work. For adults, we’ll discuss focus, mood, stressors, sleep, and overall functioning. For children and adolescents, we’ll review developmental history, academic performance and behavior.
My ideal clients are individuals across the lifespan who are seeking compassionate, holistic support for their mental health and overall well-being. I work especially well with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, life transitions, maternal mental health concerns during pregnancy and postpartum, family-related stressors, and women’s mental health concerns. Many clients come to my practice feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or unsure of how to regain balance in their lives.
My ideal clients are individuals across the lifespan who are seeking compassionate, holistic support for their mental health and overall well-being. I work especially well with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, life transitions, maternal mental health concerns during pregnancy and postpartum, family-related stressors, and women’s mental health concerns. Many clients come to my practice feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, disconnected, or unsure of how to regain balance in their lives.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults.
We specialize in convenient telehealth visits. Full psychiatric evaluations and medication management are offered via video conference or phone call. Prescriptions are electronically sent to pharmacy of your choice. Enter our "waiting room" and chat for free with a provider. Same day visits often available. Click the website link for easy self-scheduling.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults.
We specialize in convenient telehealth visits. Full psychiatric evaluations and medication management are offered via video conference or phone call. Prescriptions are electronically sent to pharmacy of your choice. Enter our "waiting room" and chat for free with a provider. Same day visits often available. Click the website link for easy self-scheduling.
Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Many of my clients are used to holding everything together on the outside while feeling increasingly overwhelmed within. In our work, you’ll find a safe, supportive space to slow down, unpack what’s been weighing on you, and reconnect with yourself. Together, we’ll work toward balance, confidence, and emotional clarity—so life feels calmer, more authentic, and aligned with who you truly are.
Welcome—I’m glad you’re here. I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Many of my clients are used to holding everything together on the outside while feeling increasingly overwhelmed within. In our work, you’ll find a safe, supportive space to slow down, unpack what’s been weighing on you, and reconnect with yourself. Together, we’ll work toward balance, confidence, and emotional clarity—so life feels calmer, more authentic, and aligned with who you truly are.
I see patients across the lifespan, children through adults.
I believe in creating a safe, collaborative, sensitive and personalized treatment approach based on a patient’s individual needs, beliefs, and preferences. I recognize the value and strengths of the neurodivergent community and the importance of listening to lived experiences. I strive to create an environment for all patients to express themselves.
I see patients across the lifespan, children through adults.
I believe in creating a safe, collaborative, sensitive and personalized treatment approach based on a patient’s individual needs, beliefs, and preferences. I recognize the value and strengths of the neurodivergent community and the importance of listening to lived experiences. I strive to create an environment for all patients to express themselves.
I'm is a psychiatric provider who helps children (ages 6+), teens, and adults explore the best options available.
Get what you want: ADHD testing, lifestyle coaching, psychiatric care, or a mix of all 3! I blend wellness with whole-person psychiatry, and I have a direct path to schedule with my partners who truly up the ante. If you're a parent seeing your kid struggle or a person feeling dysregulated - let's bring something new to the table.
I'm is a psychiatric provider who helps children (ages 6+), teens, and adults explore the best options available.
Get what you want: ADHD testing, lifestyle coaching, psychiatric care, or a mix of all 3! I blend wellness with whole-person psychiatry, and I have a direct path to schedule with my partners who truly up the ante. If you're a parent seeing your kid struggle or a person feeling dysregulated - let's bring something new to the table.
I work with children, adults, and overwhelmed parents struggling in ways that no longer make sense, helping uncover what is happening and why.
Many of the cases I see involve children, adolescents, and adults with overlapping healthcare concerns, especially when the full picture is messy. My background as both a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner allows me to look at how everything is interacting rather than separating medical and mental health concerns into different boxes.
I work with children, adults, and overwhelmed parents struggling in ways that no longer make sense, helping uncover what is happening and why.
Many of the cases I see involve children, adolescents, and adults with overlapping healthcare concerns, especially when the full picture is messy. My background as both a Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner allows me to look at how everything is interacting rather than separating medical and mental health concerns into different boxes.
I love working with kids, teens, and adults, and have a proven track record of collaborating with parents to best meet the needs of their child.
I specialize in providing medication management for those who need additional support. Medication is one of a number of tools we can use to help navigate some of the mental health struggles you're having. If you are in therapy already I value collaborating with your therapist so we can all work together.
I love working with kids, teens, and adults, and have a proven track record of collaborating with parents to best meet the needs of their child.
I specialize in providing medication management for those who need additional support. Medication is one of a number of tools we can use to help navigate some of the mental health struggles you're having. If you are in therapy already I value collaborating with your therapist so we can all work together.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
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 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.
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FAQ - About Child Psychiatry
What does a child psychiatrist do?
Child psychiatrists specialize in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in children and adolescents. They support children and their families in navigating a wide range of challenges related to growing up, including academic difficulties, peer-related stress or bullying, family transitions such as divorce, and mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, or ADHD. Treatment often includes age-appropriate therapy and, when appropriate, medication. Child psychiatrists also frequently collaborate with other professionals involved in a child’s care—such as therapists, pediatricians, teachers, or occupational therapists—to ensure a coordinated approach. They may also conduct developmental or psychological assessments to clarify diagnoses or determine the most effective treatment plan for a child. While child psychiatrists may see patients of any age under 18, many focus on specific developmental stages, such as the toddler years or adolescence.
How to find a child psychiatrist
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in working with children. The platform also offers additional filters to help you find a provider with relevant specialty areas who sees patients in your child’s age group. Each provider profile includes detailed information such as therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a provider is a good match for your child’s needs and developmental stage.