Grief Psychiatrists in Minnetonka, MN
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.
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.
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.
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.
Many people reach out for help when they feel stuck — in anxiety, depression, difficult relationships, or a life that no longer feels aligned with who they truly are. You may sense that something needs to change but aren’t sure what direction to take or how to begin.
I work with adults who are thoughtful, introspective, and seeking deeper understanding of themselves and their lives. Many of my clients are drawn to exploring the psychological, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of healing. Together we look beneath surface symptoms to understand the patterns, beliefs, and unconscious dynamics that shape your experience.
Many people reach out for help when they feel stuck — in anxiety, depression, difficult relationships, or a life that no longer feels aligned with who they truly are. You may sense that something needs to change but aren’t sure what direction to take or how to begin.
I work with adults who are thoughtful, introspective, and seeking deeper understanding of themselves and their lives. Many of my clients are drawn to exploring the psychological, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of healing. Together we look beneath surface symptoms to understand the patterns, beliefs, and unconscious dynamics that shape your experience.
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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.
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.
My name is Funsho King (Foon-sha), and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a focus on treating mental health disorders. My goal as a provider is to provide the care that patients deserve. I am a good listener, compassionate, genuine, and empathetic. I like to meet patients where they are, anticipate their needs, and meet those needs so that they can function optimally. I treat mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, etc. throughout the lifespan.
My name is Funsho King (Foon-sha), and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a focus on treating mental health disorders. My goal as a provider is to provide the care that patients deserve. I am a good listener, compassionate, genuine, and empathetic. I like to meet patients where they are, anticipate their needs, and meet those needs so that they can function optimally. I treat mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, etc. throughout the lifespan.
NEW clients BOOK an appointment on my WEBSITE: www.livewellnowmhs.net. My primary goal is to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. I understand that seeking help can be daunting, and my approach is whole-istic, incorporating the mind, body, spirit, empathy and understanding. My focus is on building strong therapeutic relationships with my patients, where we can work collaboratively towards a fulfilling life.
NEW clients BOOK an appointment on my WEBSITE: www.livewellnowmhs.net. My primary goal is to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. I understand that seeking help can be daunting, and my approach is whole-istic, incorporating the mind, body, spirit, empathy and understanding. My focus is on building strong therapeutic relationships with my patients, where we can work collaboratively towards a fulfilling life.
Karen Paster is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in Mood disorders, Anxiety disorders, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar disorders, and Schizophrenia. She is dual-certified in Family Medicine. She obtained a master's in nursing from Simmons University in Boston, Massachusetts, and a Post Master’s Certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health from Purdue Global University in Indiana.
Karen Paster is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in Mood disorders, Anxiety disorders, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar disorders, and Schizophrenia. She is dual-certified in Family Medicine. She obtained a master's in nursing from Simmons University in Boston, Massachusetts, and a Post Master’s Certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health from Purdue Global University in Indiana.
I am board certified to treat children, adolescents, and adults for simple, multiplex, and the most challenging psychiatric disorders. I have extensive experience with hospital, community, and outpatient practices with a substantial range of patients from different ethnic, sexual, and socio-economic backgrounds. My patients often say that my distinctive perspective helps to form the open, trusting, and personable relationship I have with them. As a prescriber of psychiatric medications, I enjoy working with a wide variety of patients, and digging deep to find the solution(s) to the difficulties that might be causing you distress.
I am board certified to treat children, adolescents, and adults for simple, multiplex, and the most challenging psychiatric disorders. I have extensive experience with hospital, community, and outpatient practices with a substantial range of patients from different ethnic, sexual, and socio-economic backgrounds. My patients often say that my distinctive perspective helps to form the open, trusting, and personable relationship I have with them. As a prescriber of psychiatric medications, I enjoy working with a wide variety of patients, and digging deep to find the solution(s) to the difficulties that might be causing you distress.
My name is Antenalu Tona, but you can call me Anten. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), licensed in the state of Minnesota, and a graduate of Maryville University. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals aged 13 and older, focusing on a wide range of mental health conditions, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and actively involved in their treatment journey.
My name is Antenalu Tona, but you can call me Anten. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), licensed in the state of Minnesota, and a graduate of Maryville University. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals aged 13 and older, focusing on a wide range of mental health conditions, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and actively involved in their treatment journey.
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Joy completes diagnostic assessments, individual psychotherapy, medication management, and individual treatment plans to fit the individual’s unique needs. She specializes in adult psychiatric care, assessing and treating adults 18+ with a variety of mental health conditions. Mental health is a passion of hers and she strives to achieve mental health parity for all patients. Joy focuses on the patient’s positive attributes and helps to create a specialized plan of care to help them on the road to recovery. She believes mental health is just as important as physical health.
Joy completes diagnostic assessments, individual psychotherapy, medication management, and individual treatment plans to fit the individual’s unique needs. She specializes in adult psychiatric care, assessing and treating adults 18+ with a variety of mental health conditions. Mental health is a passion of hers and she strives to achieve mental health parity for all patients. Joy focuses on the patient’s positive attributes and helps to create a specialized plan of care to help them on the road to recovery. She believes mental health is just as important as physical health.
His practice philosophy is that active listening and asking the right therapeutic questions in a non-threatening manner are the keys to obtaining critical information relevant for treatment. With his current experience as a crisis provider, he brings to his practice the calm that is reassuring for patients seeking therapeutic solutions to their problems. He does not just prescribe medications but will take the time to provide psychoeducation that guarantees that all his patients are consciously compliant with treatment because all their questions and doubts have been answered.
His practice philosophy is that active listening and asking the right therapeutic questions in a non-threatening manner are the keys to obtaining critical information relevant for treatment. With his current experience as a crisis provider, he brings to his practice the calm that is reassuring for patients seeking therapeutic solutions to their problems. He does not just prescribe medications but will take the time to provide psychoeducation that guarantees that all his patients are consciously compliant with treatment because all their questions and doubts have been answered.
Hi, I’m Phurbu Tara, a dual-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I work with adolescents and adults navigating life challenges such as relationship stress, anxiety, mood concerns, ADHD, life transitions, trauma, and emotional exhaustion. Many of my patients come in feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite like themselves, and are looking for a way to feel more grounded, clear, and back in control of their lives.
Hi, I’m Phurbu Tara, a dual-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. I work with adolescents and adults navigating life challenges such as relationship stress, anxiety, mood concerns, ADHD, life transitions, trauma, and emotional exhaustion. Many of my patients come in feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not quite like themselves, and are looking for a way to feel more grounded, clear, and back in control of their lives.
Akenzua Agbator is a board-certified and licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) trained to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders. His approach prioritizes active listening, trust, respect, collaboration, and empathy. By truly listening to clients and their experiences, he offers personalized and effective care, especially for those facing complex and persistent mental health challenges. He is caring, friendly and always greets his clients with a warm smile. He is trained to treat depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar, insomnia and a variety of other mental health disorders.
Akenzua Agbator is a board-certified and licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) trained to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health disorders. His approach prioritizes active listening, trust, respect, collaboration, and empathy. By truly listening to clients and their experiences, he offers personalized and effective care, especially for those facing complex and persistent mental health challenges. He is caring, friendly and always greets his clients with a warm smile. He is trained to treat depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar, insomnia and a variety of other mental health disorders.
Nargiza is committed to supporting patients dealing with anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, empowering them to regain control of their mental health and lead fulfilling lives. She also provides care for those navigating ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and postpartum depression/anxiety, ensuring comprehensive support for a wide range of mental health concerns. Passionate about trauma-informed, respectful, and holistic care, she focuses on creating a safe and collaborative space where patients feel heard, understood, and supported.
Nargiza is committed to supporting patients dealing with anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, empowering them to regain control of their mental health and lead fulfilling lives. She also provides care for those navigating ADHD, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and postpartum depression/anxiety, ensuring comprehensive support for a wide range of mental health concerns. Passionate about trauma-informed, respectful, and holistic care, she focuses on creating a safe and collaborative space where patients feel heard, understood, and supported.
Hi, I am Felicia Ikebude, a psychiatric and Mental health Nurse practitioner (PMHNP) practicing Telehealth in Minnesota. I see patients six years of age and older mostly for the medication management of their psychiatric illnesses. I worked as a registered nurse for more than 15 years and as a family nurse practitioner since 2014 before getting my psychiatric and mental health nurse certification. My life and professional experiences have given me the needed tools to care for all my patients with compassion and dignity.
Hi, I am Felicia Ikebude, a psychiatric and Mental health Nurse practitioner (PMHNP) practicing Telehealth in Minnesota. I see patients six years of age and older mostly for the medication management of their psychiatric illnesses. I worked as a registered nurse for more than 15 years and as a family nurse practitioner since 2014 before getting my psychiatric and mental health nurse certification. My life and professional experiences have given me the needed tools to care for all my patients with compassion and dignity.
Lauren works with adults seeking psychiatric medication management. Mental health can be a tough subject to talk about, and Lauren wants to make this an easy and comfortable process! She truly enjoys getting to know her patients first to then come up with a treatment plan best for them; whether that is addition of medication or other mental health services often avoiding use of controlled medications.
Lauren works with adults seeking psychiatric medication management. Mental health can be a tough subject to talk about, and Lauren wants to make this an easy and comfortable process! She truly enjoys getting to know her patients first to then come up with a treatment plan best for them; whether that is addition of medication or other mental health services often avoiding use of controlled medications.
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
Hanan Health LLC seeks to help individuals struggling with mental health symptoms alleviate their concerns by assessing, diagnosing and finding the right treatment for their individual conditions. Specialties includes Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, and other mental health concerns.
Hanan Health LLC seeks to help individuals struggling with mental health symptoms alleviate their concerns by assessing, diagnosing and finding the right treatment for their individual conditions. Specialties includes Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, and other mental health concerns.
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.