Christian Psychiatrists in Minnetonka, MN
I help parents & high-performing professionals who want to feel more present and engaged in life. I am trained as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, meaning I can evaluate, diagnose, & treat mental health conditions with medicine and therapy. I work with people who are obsessive, worried, stressed, sad/depressed, or prefer to try natural remedies first (for reasons including personal fears, pregnancy, FAA, or military regs). I am a certified Integrative Psychiatric Provider through IPI & have training in perinatal mental health. I also have training in psychodynamic therapy to adults looking for therapy +/- medicine management.
I help parents & high-performing professionals who want to feel more present and engaged in life. I am trained as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, meaning I can evaluate, diagnose, & treat mental health conditions with medicine and therapy. I work with people who are obsessive, worried, stressed, sad/depressed, or prefer to try natural remedies first (for reasons including personal fears, pregnancy, FAA, or military regs). I am a certified Integrative Psychiatric Provider through IPI & have training in perinatal mental health. I also have training in psychodynamic therapy to adults looking for therapy +/- medicine management.
My ideal client is an adult or adolescent with any mental health concern. They may need medication management and/or psychotherapy services. They may need referrals to other services offered by Sagent Behavioral health such as individual psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia, dietician services or others. I am open to seeing adolescent or adult clients who may have any mental health concern at all.
My ideal client is an adult or adolescent with any mental health concern. They may need medication management and/or psychotherapy services. They may need referrals to other services offered by Sagent Behavioral health such as individual psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia, dietician services or others. I am open to seeing adolescent or adult clients who may have any mental health concern at all.
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I have worked in marriage counseling, as a pastor, as a Christian military chaplain and with people/families of all ages and demographics.
Life is hard. There are days and moments when we all could use someone to sojourn alongside us through the mountains and valleys that come our way. Someone to remind us that we are not alone, we are in this together and together we can make progress. Progress towards the greater good, progress towards your individual goals, progress in your own health and well-being. I believe that you can gain power over the valleys and develop handles to help you find purpose, hope, and healing. It is my privilege and passion to walk beside you and I find great hope and joy in your personal success! Let’s make it happen.
I have worked in marriage counseling, as a pastor, as a Christian military chaplain and with people/families of all ages and demographics.
Life is hard. There are days and moments when we all could use someone to sojourn alongside us through the mountains and valleys that come our way. Someone to remind us that we are not alone, we are in this together and together we can make progress. Progress towards the greater good, progress towards your individual goals, progress in your own health and well-being. I believe that you can gain power over the valleys and develop handles to help you find purpose, hope, and healing. It is my privilege and passion to walk beside you and I find great hope and joy in your personal success! Let’s make it happen.
If you’re struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or depression, you don’t have to manage it alone. I specialize in helping adults, professionals, and students improve focus, reduce anxiety, and stabilize mood through effective, evidence-based psychiatric care. I provide expert medication management with a practical, results-oriented approach tailored to your needs. Many of my patients are high-functioning individuals who have been managing on their own but are ready for more support to feel and function better.
If you’re struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or depression, you don’t have to manage it alone. I specialize in helping adults, professionals, and students improve focus, reduce anxiety, and stabilize mood through effective, evidence-based psychiatric care. I provide expert medication management with a practical, results-oriented approach tailored to your needs. Many of my patients are high-functioning individuals who have been managing on their own but are ready for more support to feel and function better.
Medication management and psychotherapy for ADHD, trauma, anxiety and depression. Click the website link to book through Headway.
Medication management and psychotherapy for ADHD, trauma, anxiety and depression. Click the website link to book through Headway.
My ideal client is an individual experiencing anxiety, depression, Psychosis, dual diagnosis, trauma, ADHD, or significant life transitions who is seeking clarity, stability, and emotional well-being. They value a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and evidence-based care. Their goals include symptom relief, improved functioning, and long-term resilience. They seek treatment to better understand themselves, regain control, and build a more balanced and fulfilling life.
My ideal client is an individual experiencing anxiety, depression, Psychosis, dual diagnosis, trauma, ADHD, or significant life transitions who is seeking clarity, stability, and emotional well-being. They value a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and evidence-based care. Their goals include symptom relief, improved functioning, and long-term resilience. They seek treatment to better understand themselves, regain control, and build a more balanced and fulfilling life.
Dr. Olukayode Awosika has over 20 years of extensive experience in psychiatry, encompassing community, private, and international practice. He is board-certified in general psychiatry and has delivered compassionate and comprehensive care across various settings, including outpatient and inpatient facilities, emergency psychiatry, and consult liaison services. Dr. Awosika specializes in thorough evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning for patients with treatment-resistant mood disorders, particularly depression. He integrates advanced technologies, such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), into practice.
Dr. Olukayode Awosika has over 20 years of extensive experience in psychiatry, encompassing community, private, and international practice. He is board-certified in general psychiatry and has delivered compassionate and comprehensive care across various settings, including outpatient and inpatient facilities, emergency psychiatry, and consult liaison services. Dr. Awosika specializes in thorough evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning for patients with treatment-resistant mood disorders, particularly depression. He integrates advanced technologies, such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), into practice.
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It is wonderful to meet you. I am boarded certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner and I believe that prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Congratulations on taking this step towards wellness. I look forward to the opportunity to partner with you.
Hello!
It is wonderful to meet you. I am boarded certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner and I believe that prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Congratulations on taking this step towards wellness. I look forward to the opportunity to partner with you.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I am licensed in 20 states. I have extensive experience providing comprehensive psychiatric care across diverse clinical settings, including inpatient psychiatry, emergency and crisis services, outpatient clinics, community mental health, and telepsychiatry. My background includes evaluating and treating individuals across the lifespan with variety of mental health disorders.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I am licensed in 20 states. I have extensive experience providing comprehensive psychiatric care across diverse clinical settings, including inpatient psychiatry, emergency and crisis services, outpatient clinics, community mental health, and telepsychiatry. My background includes evaluating and treating individuals across the lifespan with variety of mental health disorders.
As a board-certified PMHNP with nearly a decade of experience, I provide comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. I specialize in diagnosing and treating Mood Disorders (depression, bipolar), Anxiety Disorder (GAD, Panic, PTSD), Substance Use Disorder, and ADD/ADHD disorders using evidence-based interventions and psychopharmacology. My experience spans outpatient, inpatient, and crisis stabilization settings. Currently, I serve as Medical Director at a mental health and substance abuse treatment center. I focus on medication management, therapy, and patient education to foster holistic care and improve outcomes.
As a board-certified PMHNP with nearly a decade of experience, I provide comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. I specialize in diagnosing and treating Mood Disorders (depression, bipolar), Anxiety Disorder (GAD, Panic, PTSD), Substance Use Disorder, and ADD/ADHD disorders using evidence-based interventions and psychopharmacology. My experience spans outpatient, inpatient, and crisis stabilization settings. Currently, I serve as Medical Director at a mental health and substance abuse treatment center. I focus on medication management, therapy, and patient education to foster holistic care and improve outcomes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cassie Rider is a Telehealth-only provider that specializes in chemical dependency and mental health concerns. Cassie is also a MAT service provider for Suboxone and a medical cannabis certifier. Cassie is the Owner and founder of Faith Forward Psychiatry which is licensed to practice in Minnesota and is currently accepting new patients >16 years old.
Cassie Rider is a Telehealth-only provider that specializes in chemical dependency and mental health concerns. Cassie is also a MAT service provider for Suboxone and a medical cannabis certifier. Cassie is the Owner and founder of Faith Forward Psychiatry which is licensed to practice in Minnesota and is currently accepting new patients >16 years old.
Clinic and Telehealth appointments are available Mon-Sat. I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner that is passionate about mental health. I have over ten years' experience helping with your mental health concerns from ages 6 years and above. I am trained and qualified to diagnose and treat various psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. My focus is on providing quality, empathetic, and comprehensive mental health services to individuals across the lifespan. I am empathetic, a good listener, and willing to give an honest diagnosis and treatment plan irrespective of race, gender, or sexual orientation.
Clinic and Telehealth appointments are available Mon-Sat. I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner that is passionate about mental health. I have over ten years' experience helping with your mental health concerns from ages 6 years and above. I am trained and qualified to diagnose and treat various psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. My focus is on providing quality, empathetic, and comprehensive mental health services to individuals across the lifespan. I am empathetic, a good listener, and willing to give an honest diagnosis and treatment plan irrespective of race, gender, or sexual orientation.
My ideal clients are adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or other mental health concerns. Many seek support when feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about how to move forward.
I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and respected. Together, we identify strengths, address challenges, and develop practical strategies to improve mental health and overall well-being. My goal is to help clients build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and achieve lasting positive change.
My ideal clients are adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, or other mental health concerns. Many seek support when feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about how to move forward.
I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard and respected. Together, we identify strengths, address challenges, and develop practical strategies to improve mental health and overall well-being. My goal is to help clients build resilience, develop healthy coping skills, and achieve lasting positive change.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care to adults. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing and have specialized training in psychiatric and mental health services. I have extensive experience diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care to adults. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing and have specialized training in psychiatric and mental health services. I have extensive experience diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
I love to incorporate Christian counseling when my patients are comfortable with it.
I provide modern psychiatric care for women, rooted in clinical expertise and a whole-person approach. I specialize in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (preconception, pregnancy, postpartum) and adult ADHD, including diagnosis, medication management, and coaching. I offer integrative psychiatry that blends evidence-based medication with lifestyle, nutrition, sleep, and faith-based support. Whether you're not ready for medication or want to feel better on your current regimen, we create a plan aligned with your values.
I love to incorporate Christian counseling when my patients are comfortable with it.
I provide modern psychiatric care for women, rooted in clinical expertise and a whole-person approach. I specialize in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (preconception, pregnancy, postpartum) and adult ADHD, including diagnosis, medication management, and coaching. I offer integrative psychiatry that blends evidence-based medication with lifestyle, nutrition, sleep, and faith-based support. Whether you're not ready for medication or want to feel better on your current regimen, we create a plan aligned with your values.
As a board -certified psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to adults. With a Master of Science in Nursing and specialized training in psychiatric and mental health services, I have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating and managing a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
As a board -certified psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to adults. With a Master of Science in Nursing and specialized training in psychiatric and mental health services, I have extensive experience in diagnosing and treating and managing a wide range of psychiatric disorders.
I am a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I approach mental health from a compassionate, person-centered perspective, focusing on evidence-based treatments that are tailored to each individual's specific needs. My specialties include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and holistic approaches to emotional well-being and resilience.
I am a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I approach mental health from a compassionate, person-centered perspective, focusing on evidence-based treatments that are tailored to each individual's specific needs. My specialties include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and holistic approaches to emotional well-being and resilience.
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FAQ - Christian Psychiatrists
Why might someone seek a Christian psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions using a combination of therapy and medication. A strong therapeutic relationship is a vital part of effective treatment. For many Christian individuals, working with a psychiatrist who understands or respects their faith can help foster a deeper sense of trust, comfort, and alignment in care. Providers familiar with Christian beliefs and values may be better equipped to address spiritual concerns, moral or ethical questions, and the role of faith, prayer, or community in a person’s mental health journey.
How to find a Christian psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by faith, making it easy to find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who incorporate Christianity into their practice. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. These details can help you evaluate whether a psychiatrist aligns with your faith and whether they are a good fit for your mental health needs.


