Anxiety Psychiatrists in Oakdale, MN
I treat a wide range of mental health concerns, with a special focus on depression, anxiety, ADHD, and alcohol use disorder.
I work closely with my patients to create personalized treatment plans that fit their unique needs, using safe and proven methods. Each plan takes a holistic approach, including therapy, nutrition, sleep, exercise, meditation, and mindfulness.
I treat a wide range of mental health concerns, with a special focus on depression, anxiety, ADHD, and alcohol use disorder.
I work closely with my patients to create personalized treatment plans that fit their unique needs, using safe and proven methods. Each plan takes a holistic approach, including therapy, nutrition, sleep, exercise, meditation, and mindfulness.
I offer patient-centered, evidence-based mental healthcare with a focus on treating mood disorders, anxiety, and depression in individuals seeking supportive, approachable care.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and adjustment challenges. I’m especially comfortable treating individuals navigating life transitions, emotional distress, and trauma recovery.
I offer patient-centered, evidence-based mental healthcare with a focus on treating mood disorders, anxiety, and depression in individuals seeking supportive, approachable care.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and adjustment challenges. I’m especially comfortable treating individuals navigating life transitions, emotional distress, and trauma recovery.
(Yeah, I know you've heard that before — but it's true!) High blood pressure doesn't define a person, and neither does anxiety, depression, OCD, or trauma.
I offer therapy AND medication management — usually in the same 60-minute session, so you're never rushed through a quick med check. I specialize in anxiety, panic, depression, OCD, insomnia, and trauma (including the complex, childhood kind). Beck Institute–certified in CBT, EMDRIA-trained in EMDR, plus ACT — all tailored to YOU. No one-size-fits-all.
(Yeah, I know you've heard that before — but it's true!) High blood pressure doesn't define a person, and neither does anxiety, depression, OCD, or trauma.
I offer therapy AND medication management — usually in the same 60-minute session, so you're never rushed through a quick med check. I specialize in anxiety, panic, depression, OCD, insomnia, and trauma (including the complex, childhood kind). Beck Institute–certified in CBT, EMDRIA-trained in EMDR, plus ACT — all tailored to YOU. No one-size-fits-all.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, bipolar disorder, binge eating, weight management, and PTSD.
Medication management is often the foundation of care, complemented by brief psychotherapy when appropriate. Whether you’re managing ADHD, mood disorders, or the effects of past trauma, I collaborate with you to develop a personalized treatment plan grounded in empathy, active listening, and respect for your journey toward healing and recovery.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, bipolar disorder, binge eating, weight management, and PTSD.
Medication management is often the foundation of care, complemented by brief psychotherapy when appropriate. Whether you’re managing ADHD, mood disorders, or the effects of past trauma, I collaborate with you to develop a personalized treatment plan grounded in empathy, active listening, and respect for your journey toward healing and recovery.
Accepting New Patients ages 4 - 64. Please call my direct voicemail at 651 -259-9714 and my nurse Jody will get you set up with an appointment within one week after paperwork is completed by the patient.
Accepting New Patients ages 4 - 64. Please call my direct voicemail at 651 -259-9714 and my nurse Jody will get you set up with an appointment within one week after paperwork is completed by the patient.
Many clients facing mental health issues may be struggling with anxiety, depression,PTSD, drug and alcohol addiction challenges, and the pursuit of recovery.
I deliver extensive mental health care by performing detailed assessments and utilizing evidence- based standards to identify various psychiatric disorders. I create customized treatment strategies that encompass medication, psychotherapy, client advocacy, and holistic approaches aimed at improving and achieving positive treatment outcomes for the patients.
Many clients facing mental health issues may be struggling with anxiety, depression,PTSD, drug and alcohol addiction challenges, and the pursuit of recovery.
I deliver extensive mental health care by performing detailed assessments and utilizing evidence- based standards to identify various psychiatric disorders. I create customized treatment strategies that encompass medication, psychotherapy, client advocacy, and holistic approaches aimed at improving and achieving positive treatment outcomes for the patients.
I help you manage anxiety, mood concerns, trauma, ADHD, and more, creating a supportive plan that fits your life and goals Whether you're looking to talk or for medication, I'm hear for you.
You might be here because life feels heavier than usual, or because you’ve been trying to handle everything on your own and it’s simply gotten exhausting. Maybe you’re trying to make sense of big emotions, a teen dealing with school or friendships, or an adult juggling responsibilities that seem never-ending.
No matter your age or story, you’re looking for a place where you can feel heard, supported, and understood.
I help you manage anxiety, mood concerns, trauma, ADHD, and more, creating a supportive plan that fits your life and goals Whether you're looking to talk or for medication, I'm hear for you.
You might be here because life feels heavier than usual, or because you’ve been trying to handle everything on your own and it’s simply gotten exhausting. Maybe you’re trying to make sense of big emotions, a teen dealing with school or friendships, or an adult juggling responsibilities that seem never-ending.
No matter your age or story, you’re looking for a place where you can feel heard, supported, and understood.
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Many of my clients come to me carrying anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma, often after trying to manage it alone or finding that past treatments haven’t helped.
I’m dual-certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, which means I consider the whole picture—your mental health, your physical health, and how they intersect. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and mood disorders. I believe care should feel safe, supportive, and stigma-free.
Many of my clients come to me carrying anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma, often after trying to manage it alone or finding that past treatments haven’t helped.
I’m dual-certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, which means I consider the whole picture—your mental health, your physical health, and how they intersect. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and mood disorders. I believe care should feel safe, supportive, and stigma-free.
Skillon’s clinical expertise includes treating adults with depressive disorders, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, substance -related and addictive disorders, and trauma related disorders.
He completed a General Psychiatry Residency at University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic Dr. Skillon combines a wealth of knowledge and experience with a compassion for meeting the patient “where they are” in their healing process. He believes in allowing the patient to feel heard in every session.
Skillon’s clinical expertise includes treating adults with depressive disorders, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, substance -related and addictive disorders, and trauma related disorders.
He completed a General Psychiatry Residency at University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic Dr. Skillon combines a wealth of knowledge and experience with a compassion for meeting the patient “where they are” in their healing process. He believes in allowing the patient to feel heard in every session.
I have been helping adults (18 to 65 and up) with a wide range of conditions such as Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis/Schizophrenia, PTSD, Sleep disorders/Insomnia, ADHD, Postpartum Mental health conditions, etc.
Hello, I am Alaba Kehinde "Kenny", I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am a nonjudgmental provider who believes in an evidence-based approach to treatment. I have been helping adults (18 to 65+) with wide range of conditions such as Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis/Schizophrenia, PTSD, Sleep Disorder/Insomnia, ADHD, Postpartum Mental health conditions, etc. I am warm, approachable and an active listener.
I have been helping adults (18 to 65 and up) with a wide range of conditions such as Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis/Schizophrenia, PTSD, Sleep disorders/Insomnia, ADHD, Postpartum Mental health conditions, etc.
Hello, I am Alaba Kehinde "Kenny", I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am a nonjudgmental provider who believes in an evidence-based approach to treatment. I have been helping adults (18 to 65+) with wide range of conditions such as Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Psychosis/Schizophrenia, PTSD, Sleep Disorder/Insomnia, ADHD, Postpartum Mental health conditions, etc. I am warm, approachable and an active listener.
You’re feeling overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck in patterns that no longer work—whether from anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, or stress.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and mood-related concerns. I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management with a clear, structured approach. Care is collaborative, practical, and focused on helping you feel more stable, focused, and in control of your day-to-day life.
You’re feeling overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, or stuck in patterns that no longer work—whether from anxiety, ADHD, mood changes, or stress.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and mood-related concerns. I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management with a clear, structured approach. Care is collaborative, practical, and focused on helping you feel more stable, focused, and in control of your day-to-day life.
I provide a comfortable, casual but professional approach to your care, and specialize in addiction/substance use, mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety, and more.
Navigating the mental health system can be very difficult. I believe that building a trusting relationship with your provider can help you move forward and improve your quality of life. My education and very close experiences with mental health and addiction(s) in people close to me, have helped me understand better what you might be going through. Easier said than done but the more you try the more successful you will be.
I provide a comfortable, casual but professional approach to your care, and specialize in addiction/substance use, mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety, and more.
Navigating the mental health system can be very difficult. I believe that building a trusting relationship with your provider can help you move forward and improve your quality of life. My education and very close experiences with mental health and addiction(s) in people close to me, have helped me understand better what you might be going through. Easier said than done but the more you try the more successful you will be.
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.
Her practice is inclusive and welcoming to diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, veterans, and families experiencing adoption, foster care, or reproductive and hormonal transitions.
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.
Her practice is inclusive and welcoming to diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, veterans, and families experiencing adoption, foster care, or reproductive and hormonal transitions.
Do you or your child feel overwhelmed by the challenges of ADHD, migraines, mood, sleep, libido, or "meh" meds? I am a comprehensive provider specializing in psychiatric medication management for children and adults. I understand that mental health impacts your confidence, relationships, and everyday life. That’s why I tailor my approach to help you find balance and regain control.
Do you or your child feel overwhelmed by the challenges of ADHD, migraines, mood, sleep, libido, or "meh" meds? I am a comprehensive provider specializing in psychiatric medication management for children and adults. I understand that mental health impacts your confidence, relationships, and everyday life. That’s why I tailor my approach to help you find balance and regain control.
Hopkins’ professional interests include treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and psychotic disorders.
Dr. Hopkins (she/her) received her Doctor of Nursing Practice from The University of Alabama in 2013. Dr. Hopkins holds two Masters degrees in nursing from Troy University (conferred in 2007) and The University of Alabama at Birmingham (conferred in 2017). She is dually board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. uring Dr. Hopkins’ many years of clinical experience she has worked in a variety of clinical settings as a nurse practitioner to include mental health/psychiatry, emergency medicine, internal medicine, family practice, women’s health, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Hopkins’ professional interests include treating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and psychotic disorders.
Dr. Hopkins (she/her) received her Doctor of Nursing Practice from The University of Alabama in 2013. Dr. Hopkins holds two Masters degrees in nursing from Troy University (conferred in 2007) and The University of Alabama at Birmingham (conferred in 2017). She is dually board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. uring Dr. Hopkins’ many years of clinical experience she has worked in a variety of clinical settings as a nurse practitioner to include mental health/psychiatry, emergency medicine, internal medicine, family practice, women’s health, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
For anxiety, depression, and ADHD, the focus is on bringing clarity to what's going on so next steps feel manageable.
Many people who reach out are functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or worn down internally. You might be wondering if what you’re experiencing is “enough” to ask for help, or you may have tried things that didn’t quite fit.
Often, what people are really looking for is clarity—something that makes sense of what’s been happening and a way forward that feels grounded and realistic.
For anxiety, depression, and ADHD, the focus is on bringing clarity to what's going on so next steps feel manageable.
Many people who reach out are functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed, uncertain, or worn down internally. You might be wondering if what you’re experiencing is “enough” to ask for help, or you may have tried things that didn’t quite fit.
Often, what people are really looking for is clarity—something that makes sense of what’s been happening and a way forward that feels grounded and realistic.
Adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression specialist providing personalized psychiatric care for adults who feel overwhelmed, distracted, or stuck despite their best efforts.
I specialize in ADHD evaluations, ADHD treatment, anxiety, depression, medication management, and substance use care. I provide thorough assessments and personalized treatment plans focused on your goals. Most appointments are virtual, offering convenient access to quality psychiatric care with limited in-person availability.
Adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression specialist providing personalized psychiatric care for adults who feel overwhelmed, distracted, or stuck despite their best efforts.
I specialize in ADHD evaluations, ADHD treatment, anxiety, depression, medication management, and substance use care. I provide thorough assessments and personalized treatment plans focused on your goals. Most appointments are virtual, offering convenient access to quality psychiatric care with limited in-person availability.
She specializes in ADHD, anxiety, depression, transgender-related mental health care, and opioid addiction.
Madeline Jacobs is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Oregon Health & Science University and has been working in the psychiatric field since 2015. She has worked at the Los Angeles LGBT Center, the largest LGBT Center in the country, and would love the opportunity to broaden the reach of LGBTQ+ affirming mental health care through telepsychiatry. She is trained in EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing), an evidence-based trauma therapy. She takes a trauma-informed perspective on mental health care.
She specializes in ADHD, anxiety, depression, transgender-related mental health care, and opioid addiction.
Madeline Jacobs is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Oregon Health & Science University and has been working in the psychiatric field since 2015. She has worked at the Los Angeles LGBT Center, the largest LGBT Center in the country, and would love the opportunity to broaden the reach of LGBTQ+ affirming mental health care through telepsychiatry. She is trained in EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing), an evidence-based trauma therapy. She takes a trauma-informed perspective on mental health care.
I am currently accepting new clients. I provide the kind of psychiatric care that I would love extended to me and my family. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management and work alongside each patient to instill hope, providing them the tools they need to succeed, build their confidence, and get them to looking forward to a brighter tomorrow.
I am currently accepting new clients. I provide the kind of psychiatric care that I would love extended to me and my family. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management and work alongside each patient to instill hope, providing them the tools they need to succeed, build their confidence, and get them to looking forward to a brighter tomorrow.
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 use holistic psychiatric treatments (including medicine and non-medicine options) to help you improve your functioning, reduce your suffering, and live more aligned with your goals & values. I have training in insight-oriented therapy where we work together to understand and make sense of how & why you behave, think, and feel the ways that you do.
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 use holistic psychiatric treatments (including medicine and non-medicine options) to help you improve your functioning, reduce your suffering, and live more aligned with your goals & values. I have training in insight-oriented therapy where we work together to understand and make sense of how & why you behave, think, and feel the ways that you do.
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FAQ - Anxiety Psychiatrists
When should you consider seeing a psychiatrist for anxiety?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can develop at any point across the lifespan and may present in various forms, such as social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, in some cases it can become so overwhelming that it interferes with a person’s ability to function effectively at work, maintain healthy relationships, or carry out everyday responsibilities. In such instances, seeking support from a psychiatrist who is familiar with the complexities of anxiety can be an important step toward reducing symptoms.
What to expect during anxiety treatment?
At the beginning of treatment, psychiatrists generally conduct an assessment or evaluation to better understand a client's symptoms, medical history, and specific needs. This assessment helps them determine the most appropriate course of action, which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both. In the case of anxiety, psychiatrists often recommend evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, exposure therapy, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all of which have been shown to be effective in helping individuals reduce anxiety and develop healthier coping strategies. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists typically meet with clients on a regular basis to monitor their response to medications and therapeutic interventions, making adjustments when necessary to ensure that the treatment remains effective and aligned with the client’s goals. In many cases, they collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychotherapists or social workers. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, many individuals attend weekly sessions over the course of several months, which allows time for medications to take full effect. For others, shorter-term therapy may be sufficient, depending on the nature and severity of their anxiety symptoms.
How to find a psychiatrist for anxiety?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in anxiety and related conditions, and it allows users to filter results based on treatment focus, insurance, cost, and provider background. Because anxiety is so prevalent, most psychiatrists have experience in diagnosing and treating it. However, when searching for a provider, it is often helpful to ask about their specific experience with anxiety and to inquire about their general approach to treatment. It is also important to confirm whether the psychiatrist accepts your insurance or whether their out-of-pocket costs are manageable for you. 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.