Telepsychiatry for Olmsted County, MN

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Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
Ready to begin? Schedule your appointment online at Apraku Psychiatry.
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.

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.
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.

Joy Psychiatry PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CNP, PMHNP, -BC
Verified Verified
Rochester, MN 55902
Waitlist for new clients
What are your goals for treatment? - Effective psychiatric medication management - personal growth - transformation - mind shift - empowerment - creative solutions - productivity - connection - presence - life narrative - preparation - healing - insight - knowing - spiritual health - relationship with self.
What are your goals for treatment? - Effective psychiatric medication management - personal growth - transformation - mind shift - empowerment - creative solutions - productivity - connection - presence - life narrative - preparation - healing - insight - knowing - spiritual health - relationship with self.

Welcome to Ascend Psychiatry! We're thrilled to be a part of your journey towards better mental health. Our practice is built on the belief that everyone deserves a safe and supportive space to explore their mental well-being. We understand that reaching out for help can be a big step, and we're here to make the process as comfortable and inviting as possible. At Ascend, we're dedicated to providing personalized care that meets your individual needs. Whether you're navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, or simply seeking guidance and support, our compassionate team is here to listen and work with you.
Welcome to Ascend Psychiatry! We're thrilled to be a part of your journey towards better mental health. Our practice is built on the belief that everyone deserves a safe and supportive space to explore their mental well-being. We understand that reaching out for help can be a big step, and we're here to make the process as comfortable and inviting as possible. At Ascend, we're dedicated to providing personalized care that meets your individual needs. Whether you're navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, ADHD, or simply seeking guidance and support, our compassionate team is here to listen and work with you.

I offer medication management and therapy sessions in-person, and mostly remotely online via video.
I am an ABPN board certified adult psychiatrist. In my training at Indiana University, I've learned about various therapies to help you look at ways your thoughts affect your feelings and behaviors. You can learn skills and habits that will benefit your life and help you achieve your goals. Attaining balance requires that one learns the necessary tools to cope with stress and to react appropriately to life's uncertainties.
I offer medication management and therapy sessions in-person, and mostly remotely online via video.
I am an ABPN board certified adult psychiatrist. In my training at Indiana University, I've learned about various therapies to help you look at ways your thoughts affect your feelings and behaviors. You can learn skills and habits that will benefit your life and help you achieve your goals. Attaining balance requires that one learns the necessary tools to cope with stress and to react appropriately to life's uncertainties.

Adonye Afonya
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Verified Verified
Rochester, MN 55901
I believe that every individual and circumstance is unique, therefore a unique approach of care will result in the best possible outcome. Understanding the cultural, religious, psychological, and social characteristics of a patient and their family dynamic is of utmost importance when providing mental health care. I am accepting new patients ages 10+ for Medication management and Psychotherapy. Areas of focus include, but is not limited to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Psychosis and Adjustment Disorders.
I believe that every individual and circumstance is unique, therefore a unique approach of care will result in the best possible outcome. Understanding the cultural, religious, psychological, and social characteristics of a patient and their family dynamic is of utmost importance when providing mental health care. I am accepting new patients ages 10+ for Medication management and Psychotherapy. Areas of focus include, but is not limited to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Psychosis and Adjustment Disorders.

Tatenda Rudziva
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Rochester, MN 55901
The mind, like the rest of the human body, faces strenuous demands and requires rest and replenishment to achieve relief and restoration. Providing an environment that is conducive to an individual's psychiatric well-being can promote healing and in turn improve quality of life. My goal is to collaborate with you to help find a sustainable treatment plan, be it for anxiety, depression, PTSD, or trauma therapy management.
The mind, like the rest of the human body, faces strenuous demands and requires rest and replenishment to achieve relief and restoration. Providing an environment that is conducive to an individual's psychiatric well-being can promote healing and in turn improve quality of life. My goal is to collaborate with you to help find a sustainable treatment plan, be it for anxiety, depression, PTSD, or trauma therapy management.

I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with nearly a decade of experience helping children, teens, and adults navigate their mental health journeys. Through parenting experiences including adoption, foster care, developmental disabilities, and neurodiversity over the past thirty years, I’ve gained personal insights that shape a compassionate and relatable approach.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with nearly a decade of experience helping children, teens, and adults navigate their mental health journeys. Through parenting experiences including adoption, foster care, developmental disabilities, and neurodiversity over the past thirty years, I’ve gained personal insights that shape a compassionate and relatable approach.

Sydney Lane
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified Verified
Rochester, MN 55901
I am a dedicated, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a master's degree in nursing from the University of North Dakota. With six years of experience across diverse psychiatric settings, I have built a strong foundation in managing complex cases and providing high-quality care. My passion lies in promoting mental well-being and enhancing the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges. I believe in a personalized approach, recognizing the uniqueness of each patient and their story.
I am a dedicated, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a master's degree in nursing from the University of North Dakota. With six years of experience across diverse psychiatric settings, I have built a strong foundation in managing complex cases and providing high-quality care. My passion lies in promoting mental well-being and enhancing the lives of individuals facing various mental health challenges. I believe in a personalized approach, recognizing the uniqueness of each patient and their story.

We offer sessions telehealth online via video.
Mind Health Concierge Services is a black label boutique concierge practice specializing in integrative psychiatry and personal growth coaching. Our focus is personalized and exclusive and designed for high achieving individuals. Our unique Dual-Provider model involves the collaboration of two highly skilled licensed PMHNP's who work seamlessly with each client. Both providers function as mental wellness coaches and psychiatric guides, giving clients the advantage of diverse perspectives and deeper support.
We offer sessions telehealth online via video.
Mind Health Concierge Services is a black label boutique concierge practice specializing in integrative psychiatry and personal growth coaching. Our focus is personalized and exclusive and designed for high achieving individuals. Our unique Dual-Provider model involves the collaboration of two highly skilled licensed PMHNP's who work seamlessly with each client. Both providers function as mental wellness coaches and psychiatric guides, giving clients the advantage of diverse perspectives and deeper support.

Mountain & Valley Sojourning
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ANCC BC
Verified Verified
Online Only
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.

Psychiatric Med Management
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC, GNP-, BC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Rochester, MN 55901
My role as a PMHNP is to diagnose, treat, prescribe medication and provide therapy. I combine the principles of psychology and pharmacology to treat a variety of mental health issues. I follow evidence-based guidelines but also blend my skill of intuition, personnel observation, and clinical experience to partner with you in finding the best treatment plan. I believe in the mind/body/spiritual connection. We are not a series of parts, but a whole person.
My role as a PMHNP is to diagnose, treat, prescribe medication and provide therapy. I combine the principles of psychology and pharmacology to treat a variety of mental health issues. I follow evidence-based guidelines but also blend my skill of intuition, personnel observation, and clinical experience to partner with you in finding the best treatment plan. I believe in the mind/body/spiritual connection. We are not a series of parts, but a whole person.

Ample Grace Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APRN
Verified Verified
Online Only
Our licensed healthcare experts will guide you from your first online assessment to getting your official ESA letter.
We are currently accepting new patients for ADHD Neuropsychological testing. Think you have ADHD? No problem! We offer ADHD Objective Testing that can be used to guide ADHD diagnosis for patients. The testing can also be done at the office and via telehealth. We also offer adult autism assessment and DBT-informed therapy. At Ample Grace Psychiatry, we offer a custom approach for each client! We start with understanding where you are now and your challenges. We help you put a plan in place to help you move forward, and we celebrate your successes along the way. We offer an inclusive, safe space with visits to suit your schedule.
Our licensed healthcare experts will guide you from your first online assessment to getting your official ESA letter.
We are currently accepting new patients for ADHD Neuropsychological testing. Think you have ADHD? No problem! We offer ADHD Objective Testing that can be used to guide ADHD diagnosis for patients. The testing can also be done at the office and via telehealth. We also offer adult autism assessment and DBT-informed therapy. At Ample Grace Psychiatry, we offer a custom approach for each client! We start with understanding where you are now and your challenges. We help you put a plan in place to help you move forward, and we celebrate your successes along the way. We offer an inclusive, safe space with visits to suit your schedule.

My name is Michael Omomo. I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner that is passionate about mental health. I have over ten years’ experience in helping people with mental health conditions, I treat individuals from ages 6 years and above. I am trained and qualified to diagnose and treat various psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. I believe in an integrated approach to care for individuals with mental health. The types of treatments promoted include holistic healing, psychosocial interventions, and medication management.
My name is Michael Omomo. I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner that is passionate about mental health. I have over ten years’ experience in helping people with mental health conditions, I treat individuals from ages 6 years and above. I am trained and qualified to diagnose and treat various psychiatric disorders across the lifespan. I believe in an integrated approach to care for individuals with mental health. The types of treatments promoted include holistic healing, psychosocial interventions, and medication management.

Hi! I am Katlyn Bowman, Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Yes, it's a mouthful. I believe in meeting people wherever they are in their path towards better wellness. Our sessions usually consistent of checking in on current life stressors/events, lifestyle modifications, and medications. I often use a patient-centered care model and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques. I truly believe it is important for patients to understand why they feel how they do, what we can do about it, and how we can help move towards better wellness.
Hi! I am Katlyn Bowman, Doctorate in Nursing Practice, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Yes, it's a mouthful. I believe in meeting people wherever they are in their path towards better wellness. Our sessions usually consistent of checking in on current life stressors/events, lifestyle modifications, and medications. I often use a patient-centered care model and cognitive behavioral therapy techniques. I truly believe it is important for patients to understand why they feel how they do, what we can do about it, and how we can help move towards better wellness.

My name is Nasro Ahmed, I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PHMNP-BC), also certified in Family Nurse Practice (FNP-C) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT-C). I am deeply committed to supporting clients through challenging times, celebrating their successes, and helping them overcome obstacles. My approach to care focuses on treating clients holistically, addressing both physical and mental health needs. My goal is to create a safe space for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings while fostering skills for long-term coping and resilience.
My name is Nasro Ahmed, I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PHMNP-BC), also certified in Family Nurse Practice (FNP-C) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT-C). I am deeply committed to supporting clients through challenging times, celebrating their successes, and helping them overcome obstacles. My approach to care focuses on treating clients holistically, addressing both physical and mental health needs. My goal is to create a safe space for individuals to explore their thoughts and feelings while fostering skills for long-term coping and resilience.

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.
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.

My name is Patrick Schoenecker, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Minneapolis, MN and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults 18 and up and specialize in anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, substance abuse, and trauma. My approach to medication management varies based on the needs of each client I work with. While medications are often helpful, they are not the only treatment option. Educating clients regarding available treatment options including interventional psychiatry is an essential part of my practice.
My name is Patrick Schoenecker, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Minneapolis, MN and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults 18 and up and specialize in anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, substance abuse, and trauma. My approach to medication management varies based on the needs of each client I work with. While medications are often helpful, they are not the only treatment option. Educating clients regarding available treatment options including interventional psychiatry is an essential part of my practice.

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.

Hello, I'm Chandra. I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Minnesota and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I am currently available to see ages 16-65 for medication management services related to Mood disorders like Depression and Bipolar, Anxiety disorders like Generalized anxiety and OCD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, ADHD, Binge Eating Disorder and psychotic disorders. I also do some mindful therapy with Binge Eating Disorder in addition to brief psychotherapy and psychoeducation during medication management appointments.
Hello, I'm Chandra. I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Minnesota and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I am currently available to see ages 16-65 for medication management services related to Mood disorders like Depression and Bipolar, Anxiety disorders like Generalized anxiety and OCD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, ADHD, Binge Eating Disorder and psychotic disorders. I also do some mindful therapy with Binge Eating Disorder in addition to brief psychotherapy and psychoeducation during medication management appointments.
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Online Psychiatrists
Is online therapy as effective as in-person?
Numerous studies suggest that online therapy can be as effective as in-person therapy. However, further research is needed to determine if online therapy provides the same benefits across all client populations. Individuals with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or those who may benefit from in-person check-ins, like those with eating disorders, may not experience the same level of benefit from online therapy. Nonetheless, the success of online therapy, much like in-person therapy, often hinges on the quality of the therapeutic relationship between the therapist and the client rather than the specific modality of therapy used.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of therapy conducted online?
One of the main advantages of online therapy is its convenience for both clients and therapists. It also allows clients who require specialized therapy to access a wider range of professionals than they could with only in-person sessions. Additionally, online therapy may be a more affordable option in some cases and often offers the same insurance benefits as in-person therapy. However, online therapy may not be suitable for everyone, especially those who value face-to-face interaction with a therapist. Therapists may find it more challenging to assess clients accurately in an online setting due to reduced nonverbal cues on camera. There is also the increased risk that disruptions caused by external factors, such as technology malfunctions, can hinder the therapy session. For these reasons, many therapists offer a "hybrid" therapeutic approach, alternating between seeing clients in-person and online.
Is online therapy suitable for children and adolescents?
Just like with adults, the accessibility and convenience of online therapy can greatly benefit children and adolescents. In fact, children and adolescents may be more accustomed to navigating online platforms than older adults, making online sessions feel more natural for them. Teens might also be interested in using additional online tools, such as therapist-recommended apps, as an adjunct to online therapy sessions. Apps for developing CBT skills, practicing mindfulness exercises, or tracking thoughts and moods can be helpful for teens receiving therapy. However, it's important to note that not all therapeutic modalities are well-suited to online therapy, especially those used with younger children. For example, play therapy, which helps younger children express their emotions, often requires in-person sessions to be fully effective.
Can I receive prescriptions and medication management with online therapy?
The ability for psychiatrists to prescribe medications through online therapy varies based on the medication and the states where the medical professional and client are located. While many prescribing regulations were relaxed during the COVID-19 pandemic, some states still enforce rules, especially concerning controlled substances, which may mandate an in-person visit before prescribing. Generally, however, medical professionals can prescribe non-controlled substances through online therapy sessions just as they do during in-person sessions.