Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in Plymouth, MN
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
Monica Guzdkiewicz Daugherty, PMHNP, helps patients in Minnesota find balance, stability, and renewed confidence through compassionate psychiatric care. She provides medication management for adolescents, teens, and adults, supporting individuals through life’s transitions and challenges. Her clinical approach is centered on understanding each person’s unique needs, with a focus on conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. By combining evidence-based treatment with an attentive, empathetic presence, she empowers patients to take meaningful steps toward better mental health.
Monica Guzdkiewicz Daugherty, PMHNP, helps patients in Minnesota find balance, stability, and renewed confidence through compassionate psychiatric care. She provides medication management for adolescents, teens, and adults, supporting individuals through life’s transitions and challenges. Her clinical approach is centered on understanding each person’s unique needs, with a focus on conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. By combining evidence-based treatment with an attentive, empathetic presence, she empowers patients to take meaningful steps toward better mental health.
Dr. Kayla Kvell is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides psychiatric evaluations, hormone therapy, and medication management for adults. Her areas of special interest include ADHD; bipolar disorder and mood issues; postpartum depression, peri & postmenopausal symptoms; and metabolic/hormonal dysfunction and its impact on mental health. She uses an integrative approach to address and identify underlying causes of psychiatric conditions.
Dr. Kayla Kvell is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides psychiatric evaluations, hormone therapy, and medication management for adults. Her areas of special interest include ADHD; bipolar disorder and mood issues; postpartum depression, peri & postmenopausal symptoms; and metabolic/hormonal dysfunction and its impact on mental health. She uses an integrative approach to address and identify underlying causes of psychiatric conditions.
Looking for a clinician who is warm, funny (ok, hilarious), experienced, & will be completely real with you? Considering psychiatric medication for the first time? Have complex physical and mental health symptoms that require specialty expertise? Oh, and did you forget to mention that you also want someone who takes your insurance plan and can quickly get you in for a first appointment? Well... today is your lucky day! I'm Amy, and I'm so glad our paths are crossing right now. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with years of experience treating a broad range of psychiatric disorders, I think I may be able to help.
Looking for a clinician who is warm, funny (ok, hilarious), experienced, & will be completely real with you? Considering psychiatric medication for the first time? Have complex physical and mental health symptoms that require specialty expertise? Oh, and did you forget to mention that you also want someone who takes your insurance plan and can quickly get you in for a first appointment? Well... today is your lucky day! I'm Amy, and I'm so glad our paths are crossing right now. As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with years of experience treating a broad range of psychiatric disorders, I think I may be able to help.
You have been told it is anxiety. Or that you just need to try harder. Maybe you have been in therapy a long time, and it helps — but something still does not fit. Maybe you have always managed, until recently when managing started costing you everything.
You are not broken. You may simply have never had the right psychiatric evaluation. I specialize in ADHD evaluation and treatment via telehealth across Minnesota — serving patients who have been waiting years for an answer that finally makes sense.
You have been told it is anxiety. Or that you just need to try harder. Maybe you have been in therapy a long time, and it helps — but something still does not fit. Maybe you have always managed, until recently when managing started costing you everything.
You are not broken. You may simply have never had the right psychiatric evaluation. I specialize in ADHD evaluation and treatment via telehealth across Minnesota — serving patients who have been waiting years for an answer that finally makes sense.
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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.
Note: This provider cannot prescribe controlled substances for MN patients. Dr. Dung (“Young”) Truong is board-certified in both psychiatry and family medicine. Prior to joining Talkiatry, he worked in a busy Minneapolis emergency room for 20 years. He cared for patients presenting in mental health crisis, treating their acute presentation and helping find solutions to their concerns, ranging from starting and adjusting medications to identifying and addressing contributing factors such as medical illness, substance use, and life stressors.
Note: This provider cannot prescribe controlled substances for MN patients. Dr. Dung (“Young”) Truong is board-certified in both psychiatry and family medicine. Prior to joining Talkiatry, he worked in a busy Minneapolis emergency room for 20 years. He cared for patients presenting in mental health crisis, treating their acute presentation and helping find solutions to their concerns, ranging from starting and adjusting medications to identifying and addressing contributing factors such as medical illness, substance use, and life stressors.
I am a PMHNP-BC with training in functional/nutritional psychiatry. My practice is centered on the belief that effective mental health care requires a true partnership—one where I contribute my clinical knowledge and compassion to your personal intuition and life experiences.
I have a specialized interest in functional psychiatry, an approach that seeks to identify and address the root causes of mental illness rather than solely managing symptoms. Together, we will explore how various aspects of your life—biological, psychological, and environmental—impact your overall wellbeing. We will explore if and how medication may fit.
I am a PMHNP-BC with training in functional/nutritional psychiatry. My practice is centered on the belief that effective mental health care requires a true partnership—one where I contribute my clinical knowledge and compassion to your personal intuition and life experiences.
I have a specialized interest in functional psychiatry, an approach that seeks to identify and address the root causes of mental illness rather than solely managing symptoms. Together, we will explore how various aspects of your life—biological, psychological, and environmental—impact your overall wellbeing. We will explore if and how medication may fit.
Root-Cause Psychiatry - Immediate Openings. No Waitlist. Serving SD & MN.
Have you felt rushed or unheard in previous psychiatric care?
At Fusion Psychiatry & Wellness, I offer a different path. Your journey begins with a 90-minute, in-depth evaluation designed to hear your whole story.
My "Fusion" approach looks at all the interconnected pieces of your health to create a personalized plan that makes sense.
I provide compassionate care via telehealth with immediate openings
Root-Cause Psychiatry - Immediate Openings. No Waitlist. Serving SD & MN.
Have you felt rushed or unheard in previous psychiatric care?
At Fusion Psychiatry & Wellness, I offer a different path. Your journey begins with a 90-minute, in-depth evaluation designed to hear your whole story.
My "Fusion" approach looks at all the interconnected pieces of your health to create a personalized plan that makes sense.
I provide compassionate care via telehealth with immediate openings
Looking for a doctor who truly listens, understands your unique challenges, and works to uncover the root causes? Discover a psychiatrist who offers more than just prescriptions- comprehensive evaluations, skill-building talk therapy, lifestyle interventions, and personalized guidance that lead to lasting solutions and a more fulfilling life. Curious to learn more? Well, you've come to the right place!
Looking for a doctor who truly listens, understands your unique challenges, and works to uncover the root causes? Discover a psychiatrist who offers more than just prescriptions- comprehensive evaluations, skill-building talk therapy, lifestyle interventions, and personalized guidance that lead to lasting solutions and a more fulfilling life. Curious to learn more? Well, you've come to the right place!
My ideal clients are children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, mood concerns, eating disorders, autism, or early symptoms of psychosis.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and evidence-based medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, eating disorders, autism, trauma-related concerns, and early psychosis, using a collaborative, family-centered approach to support lasting stability and well-being.
My ideal clients are children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, mood concerns, eating disorders, autism, or early symptoms of psychosis.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and evidence-based medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, eating disorders, autism, trauma-related concerns, and early psychosis, using a collaborative, family-centered approach to support lasting stability and well-being.
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.
I welcome the diversity of all people and approach everyone as a priority. I encourage a collaborative approach that facilitates clients becoming active participants in their care. As your advocate, I strive to enhance your personal wellbeing through honest and transparent communication. I will do my best to understand you for who you are and for what is important to you. To me, you are not just my client, you are a unique and valuable person, who happens to be my client. In my care, you can be free to be you, and be free to be well. Together, we work to help you get back to who you were meant to be, back to feeling simply whole.
I welcome the diversity of all people and approach everyone as a priority. I encourage a collaborative approach that facilitates clients becoming active participants in their care. As your advocate, I strive to enhance your personal wellbeing through honest and transparent communication. I will do my best to understand you for who you are and for what is important to you. To me, you are not just my client, you are a unique and valuable person, who happens to be my client. In my care, you can be free to be you, and be free to be well. Together, we work to help you get back to who you were meant to be, back to feeling simply whole.
Welcome! I am double board certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine. I believe in working with my patients to develop a plan that works for their individual needs. I focus on not only mental health but also the physical health of my patients.
Welcome! I am double board certified in Psychiatry and Family Medicine. I believe in working with my patients to develop a plan that works for their individual needs. I focus on not only mental health but also the physical health of my patients.
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Certified Nurse Practitioner based in Minnesota. I also have a MA in Counseling and Psychological Services. I am able to prescribe, diagnose and treat individuals 6 years and older. I work in a rural community which allows me to provide mental health services to individuals who may otherwise not seek help due to having to travel so far to get services. I also work with other platforms to ensure clients are receiving the services they are seeking instead of waiting 6 months to get in for an evaluation. I provide telehealth and in-person visits in both Minnesota and North Dakota.
Hi! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Certified Nurse Practitioner based in Minnesota. I also have a MA in Counseling and Psychological Services. I am able to prescribe, diagnose and treat individuals 6 years and older. I work in a rural community which allows me to provide mental health services to individuals who may otherwise not seek help due to having to travel so far to get services. I also work with other platforms to ensure clients are receiving the services they are seeking instead of waiting 6 months to get in for an evaluation. I provide telehealth and in-person visits in both Minnesota and North Dakota.
Nexus Of Hope Psychiatry & Mental Health Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Burnsville, MN 55337
We have multiple providers available ONLINE and IN-OFFICE! We are offering TMS and ADHD services in addition to other alternative therapies! New evaluation appointments are currently available within 7 days or less. Our providers have over 30 years of combined healthcare experience in fields with degrees ranging from kinesiology, public health, pharmacology, and nursing. We offer a range of holistic and collaborative approaches to psychiatric care. We strongly believe that individuals require transparency, compassion, genuineness, and empathy from their medical providers.
We have multiple providers available ONLINE and IN-OFFICE! We are offering TMS and ADHD services in addition to other alternative therapies! New evaluation appointments are currently available within 7 days or less. Our providers have over 30 years of combined healthcare experience in fields with degrees ranging from kinesiology, public health, pharmacology, and nursing. We offer a range of holistic and collaborative approaches to psychiatric care. We strongly believe that individuals require transparency, compassion, genuineness, and empathy from their medical providers.
My ideal client is someone seeking comprehensive mental health care tailored to their individual needs. They may be managing conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, or other behavioral health challenges and are committed to improving their mental well-being through therapy, counseling, and evidence-based treatments.
My ideal client is someone seeking comprehensive mental health care tailored to their individual needs. They may be managing conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, or other behavioral health challenges and are committed to improving their mental well-being through therapy, counseling, and evidence-based treatments.
Hello all, whether you are new to mental health or have been searching for the right provider for a while, you are at the right place. It is my honor to meet you and work together to formulate an integrative and holistic plan that will promote wellness and a better outlook. My traits are team work, professionalism, customer service and flexibility. I see persons ages 6 to 80. I am particularly interested in substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep issues and psychotic issues. As a veteran myself, I connect well with veterans, and members of the LGBTQ, refugees and immigrants are all welcomed.
Hello all, whether you are new to mental health or have been searching for the right provider for a while, you are at the right place. It is my honor to meet you and work together to formulate an integrative and holistic plan that will promote wellness and a better outlook. My traits are team work, professionalism, customer service and flexibility. I see persons ages 6 to 80. I am particularly interested in substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep issues and psychotic issues. As a veteran myself, I connect well with veterans, and members of the LGBTQ, refugees and immigrants are all welcomed.
Maybe you’ve been struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or past trauma that keeps you stuck, mood swings, stress, or feeling like your brain won’t slow down. Maybe you’ve tried to get by on your own, but everyday life feels overwhelming, confusing, and hard to manage. You want clarity, calm, and balance. You want to feel like yourself again: more grounded, more in control, able to show up at work or with loved ones without the constant weight
Maybe you’ve been struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or past trauma that keeps you stuck, mood swings, stress, or feeling like your brain won’t slow down. Maybe you’ve tried to get by on your own, but everyday life feels overwhelming, confusing, and hard to manage. You want clarity, calm, and balance. You want to feel like yourself again: more grounded, more in control, able to show up at work or with loved ones without the constant weight
Laura Ausmus, PMHNP, helps individuals and families across Minnesota find stability, resilience, and hope through compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides comprehensive medication management and support for children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors. Laura understands that each stage of life brings unique challenges, and she partners with patients to create treatment plans tailored to their needs.Laura Ausmus, PMHNP, helps individuals and families across Minnesota find stability, resilience, and hope through compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides comprehensive medication managem
Laura Ausmus, PMHNP, helps individuals and families across Minnesota find stability, resilience, and hope through compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides comprehensive medication management and support for children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors. Laura understands that each stage of life brings unique challenges, and she partners with patients to create treatment plans tailored to their needs.Laura Ausmus, PMHNP, helps individuals and families across Minnesota find stability, resilience, and hope through compassionate and evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides comprehensive medication managem
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FAQ - Eating Disorders Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with eating disorders?
Eating disorders are a group of serious mental health conditions characterized by disruptions in normal eating patterns and persistent negative thoughts related to body image and weight. Common eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). While many people experience occasional concerns about food or body image, eating disorders are distinct in that they significantly impair physical health and daily functioning. Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals play an important role in supporting recovery by helping individuals with eating disorders manage distressing thoughts and emotions while also promoting physical healing, including weight restoration when necessary.
How do psychiatrists treat eating disorders?
Psychiatric care typically begins with a comprehensive assessment to evaluate the individual's symptoms, medical status, and overall needs. This evaluation helps determine the most appropriate level of care. In some cases, a psychiatrist may recommend a higher level of support—such as inpatient hospitalization, residential treatment, or an intensive outpatient program (IOP)—to first stabilize physical health and ensure safety before transitioning to outpatient psychiatric care. Once medically stable, clients can work with a psychiatrist on longer-term mental health goals, including managing mood, reducing distressing thoughts, and supporting sustainable recovery.
Psychiatrists who specialize in eating disorders are trained in both psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Although there are no medications that specifically treat eating disorders, psychiatrists may prescribe medications—such as antidepressants—to address symptoms like anxiety, depression, or obsessive thinking that often co-occur with or contribute to disordered eating behaviors. Some psychiatrists may offer psychotherapy themselves, though they often collaborate with a broader care team that includes therapists, dietitians, and primary care providers, each offering complementary support throughout the recovery process.
Psychiatrists who specialize in eating disorders are trained in both psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Although there are no medications that specifically treat eating disorders, psychiatrists may prescribe medications—such as antidepressants—to address symptoms like anxiety, depression, or obsessive thinking that often co-occur with or contribute to disordered eating behaviors. Some psychiatrists may offer psychotherapy themselves, though they often collaborate with a broader care team that includes therapists, dietitians, and primary care providers, each offering complementary support throughout the recovery process.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in eating disorders?
Because not all psychiatrists are trained to treat eating disorders, it is important to seek a provider with relevant expertise. The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists with experience in treating eating disorders. When reaching out to a potential provider, it's helpful to ask about their experience treating your specific diagnosis, how they integrate medication and therapy into treatment, and how they coordinate care with other treatment team members. Also consider practical factors such as appointment availability, telehealth options, and insurance coverage to ensure a good fit.