Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in Saint Louis Park, MN
Shannon Minnehan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CRNA, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Saint Louis Park, MN 55416
I have special interest and additional training in eating disorder/body image issues (including Family Based Therapy), psychedelic therapy, PTSD, LGBTQIA+ health and caregiver stress/burnout.
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 15 years experience in advanced practice nursing. I provide medication management, including ketamine therapy, and psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health issues. I enjoy working with children, teens and families/caregivers, as well as adults. I take a holistic, trauma informed, biopsychosocial approach to treatment for complex disorders as well as everyday stressors that may be hindering growth and enjoyment of life.
I have special interest and additional training in eating disorder/body image issues (including Family Based Therapy), psychedelic therapy, PTSD, LGBTQIA+ health and caregiver stress/burnout.
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 15 years experience in advanced practice nursing. I provide medication management, including ketamine therapy, and psychotherapy for a wide range of mental health issues. I enjoy working with children, teens and families/caregivers, as well as adults. I take a holistic, trauma informed, biopsychosocial approach to treatment for complex disorders as well as everyday stressors that may be hindering growth and enjoyment of life.
Amanda is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), specializing in providing medication evaluations and ongoing medication management for adults. She has experience with a wide range of mental health concerns, including: PTSD/trauma, depression, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, anxiety, insomnia, OCD, psychosis, and personality disorders.
Amanda is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), specializing in providing medication evaluations and ongoing medication management for adults. She has experience with a wide range of mental health concerns, including: PTSD/trauma, depression, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, anxiety, insomnia, OCD, psychosis, and personality disorders.
I am board certified in adult psychiatry, child psychiatry, and psychoanalysis. I offer psychoanalytic treatment, ranging from weekly psychoanalytic psychotherapy to psychoanalysis. I prescribe medications to help patients feel good enough to engage more fully in their lives and therapy. The benefits of such treatment not just symptom alleviation, but permanent desired changes and expanded self-knowledge that improve the quality and depth of one's life. Psychoanalytic treatment is aimed towards permanent improvement and improved mental and physical health. It leads to expanded possibilities in relationships and work and an increased sense of agency in one's life.
I am board certified in adult psychiatry, child psychiatry, and psychoanalysis. I offer psychoanalytic treatment, ranging from weekly psychoanalytic psychotherapy to psychoanalysis. I prescribe medications to help patients feel good enough to engage more fully in their lives and therapy. The benefits of such treatment not just symptom alleviation, but permanent desired changes and expanded self-knowledge that improve the quality and depth of one's life. Psychoanalytic treatment is aimed towards permanent improvement and improved mental and physical health. It leads to expanded possibilities in relationships and work and an increased sense of agency in one's life.
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I particularly excel in the treatment of OCD, trauma, and disordered eating/nutritional psychiatry.
MN, MA, AZ. I specialize in advanced medication management for complex, treatment-resistant conditions. I utilize a neurobiological approach that focuses on frontal lobe/executive functioning, nervous system dysregulation, and neurotransmitter systems to diagnose and treat various concerns - ADHD/executive dysfunction, anxiety, OCD, trauma/C-PTSD, high-masking autism, personality structures, and cases where standard medication treatments have failed. While I specialize in clinical complexity, I bring that same deep, careful attention to treating anxiety, depression, and clients starting medication for the first time.
I particularly excel in the treatment of OCD, trauma, and disordered eating/nutritional psychiatry.
MN, MA, AZ. I specialize in advanced medication management for complex, treatment-resistant conditions. I utilize a neurobiological approach that focuses on frontal lobe/executive functioning, nervous system dysregulation, and neurotransmitter systems to diagnose and treat various concerns - ADHD/executive dysfunction, anxiety, OCD, trauma/C-PTSD, high-masking autism, personality structures, and cases where standard medication treatments have failed. While I specialize in clinical complexity, I bring that same deep, careful attention to treating anxiety, depression, and clients starting medication for the first time.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults. Accepting new Minnesota patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking for a holistic approach to proper diagnoses and treatment using the safest prescribing principles in addition to complementary and integrative offerings. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Accepting most major insurances plans. Affordable out-of-pocket rates.
We are board-certified in treating Children and Adults. Accepting new Minnesota patients via telehealth visits for psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Our clients are looking for a holistic approach to proper diagnoses and treatment using the safest prescribing principles in addition to complementary and integrative offerings. Make your appointment on our website today. Evening and weekend hours are available. Accepting most major insurances plans. Affordable out-of-pocket rates.
Dr. Barbara Lampert is a board certified psychiatrist, diplomat of The American Board of Addiction Medicine, and Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. She trained at the Downstate School of Medicine in Brooklyn, NY, completed her internship at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and her residency in Psychiatry at the David Geffin School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles.
Dr. Barbara Lampert is a board certified psychiatrist, diplomat of The American Board of Addiction Medicine, and Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. She trained at the Downstate School of Medicine in Brooklyn, NY, completed her internship at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, and her residency in Psychiatry at the David Geffin School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles.
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.
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.
I enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds and have a particular interest in women’s mental health. I encourage a collaborative approach that facilitates clients becoming active participants in their care. I will do my best to understand you for who you are and what is important to you. 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 enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds and have a particular interest in women’s mental health. I encourage a collaborative approach that facilitates clients becoming active participants in their care. I will do my best to understand you for who you are and what is important to you. 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.
My clinic is named Being You Mental Health because I believe "being you" is a unique experience, and I feel honored to help my patients overcome barriers to becoming their most authentic and unique selves. I employ a strengths-based, patient-centered, and collaborative approach and I combine psychotherapy with psychiatric medication management (only if needed) to help my patients achieve the most improvement in their mental health and functioning. The electronic medical record I use is Luminello. Patients will have access to a patient portal (similar to mychart for epic) through which secure documents and messages can be exchanged
My clinic is named Being You Mental Health because I believe "being you" is a unique experience, and I feel honored to help my patients overcome barriers to becoming their most authentic and unique selves. I employ a strengths-based, patient-centered, and collaborative approach and I combine psychotherapy with psychiatric medication management (only if needed) to help my patients achieve the most improvement in their mental health and functioning. The electronic medical record I use is Luminello. Patients will have access to a patient portal (similar to mychart for epic) through which secure documents and messages can be exchanged
She understands the unique challenges parents face and offers empathetic, evidence-based support during pregnancy and postpartum. Additionally, Nicole’s expertise in trauma and ADHD allows her to help patients uncover resilience and develop effective coping strategies for these often-misunderstood conditions. In addition to her specialties, Nicole offers support for individuals managing anxiety, depression, and medical-related mental health challenges. Her interventions include medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
She understands the unique challenges parents face and offers empathetic, evidence-based support during pregnancy and postpartum. Additionally, Nicole’s expertise in trauma and ADHD allows her to help patients uncover resilience and develop effective coping strategies for these often-misunderstood conditions. In addition to her specialties, Nicole offers support for individuals managing anxiety, depression, and medical-related mental health challenges. Her interventions include medication management and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
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.
Life gets overwhelming. Tasks pile up, relationships strain, and somewhere along the way, you lose your footing. Anxiety, depression, and mood swings that don't make sense, or the feeling that you're falling short, no matter how hard you try. You deserve a place where you feel supported, not judged, and like you genuinely belong. That place exists in my virtual office. You might have tried getting help before and left feeling more alone than when you started. Like your words landed nowhere. Here, your words don't just land. They matter. Mental health touches everything. Getting support isn't giving up. It's the opposite.
Life gets overwhelming. Tasks pile up, relationships strain, and somewhere along the way, you lose your footing. Anxiety, depression, and mood swings that don't make sense, or the feeling that you're falling short, no matter how hard you try. You deserve a place where you feel supported, not judged, and like you genuinely belong. That place exists in my virtual office. You might have tried getting help before and left feeling more alone than when you started. Like your words landed nowhere. Here, your words don't just land. They matter. Mental health touches everything. Getting support isn't giving up. It's the opposite.
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.
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.
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.
I am a board-certified, Mayo Clinic trained psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst. My psychoanalytic training enables me to help patients both with their immediate symptoms and with underlying issues. These underlying issues, while not always obvious, can greatly contribute to and sometimes even be the cause of the presenting symptoms. This approach helps patients address their problems in a more comprehensive and lasting way; it helps them grow and become more content, productive and creative individuals.
I am a board-certified, Mayo Clinic trained psychiatrist, and psychoanalyst. My psychoanalytic training enables me to help patients both with their immediate symptoms and with underlying issues. These underlying issues, while not always obvious, can greatly contribute to and sometimes even be the cause of the presenting symptoms. This approach helps patients address their problems in a more comprehensive and lasting way; it helps them grow and become more content, productive and creative individuals.
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.
Life gets overwhelming. Tasks pile up, relationships strain, and somewhere along the way, you lose your footing. Anxiety, depression, and mood swings that don't make sense, or the feeling that you're falling short, no matter how hard you try. You deserve a place where you feel supported, not judged, and like you genuinely belong. That place exists in my virtual office. You might have tried getting help before and left feeling more alone than when you started. Like your words landed nowhere. Here, your words don't just land. They matter. Mental health touches everything. Getting support isn't giving up. It's the opposite.
Life gets overwhelming. Tasks pile up, relationships strain, and somewhere along the way, you lose your footing. Anxiety, depression, and mood swings that don't make sense, or the feeling that you're falling short, no matter how hard you try. You deserve a place where you feel supported, not judged, and like you genuinely belong. That place exists in my virtual office. You might have tried getting help before and left feeling more alone than when you started. Like your words landed nowhere. Here, your words don't just land. They matter. Mental health touches everything. Getting support isn't giving up. It's the opposite.
Hello and welcome—I specialize in helping individual patients like yourself navigate their mental health struggles. Helping patients is not just what I do; it is who I am. "I'm a compassionate, patient-centered, doctorate-prepared psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner—board-certified (PMHNP-BC) with a strong commitment to delivering holistic, evidence-informed mental health care across the lifespan."
Hello and welcome—I specialize in helping individual patients like yourself navigate their mental health struggles. Helping patients is not just what I do; it is who I am. "I'm a compassionate, patient-centered, doctorate-prepared psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner—board-certified (PMHNP-BC) with a strong commitment to delivering holistic, evidence-informed mental health care across the lifespan."
Dr. Shah is more than your typical psychiatrist. She embraces a harmonious blend of innovative practices alongside traditional clinical approaches, attuned to your individual needs. To provide bespoke treatment, Dr. Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing. With Board certification in psychiatry, Dr. Shah stands as your expert ally, ready to unlock mental and emotional health through a truly whole-person approach.
Dr. Shah is more than your typical psychiatrist. She embraces a harmonious blend of innovative practices alongside traditional clinical approaches, attuned to your individual needs. To provide bespoke treatment, Dr. Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing. With Board certification in psychiatry, Dr. Shah stands as your expert ally, ready to unlock mental and emotional health through a truly whole-person approach.
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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.


