Psychiatrists for Adults in Saint Paul, MN
She specializes in medication management for children, adolescents, and young adults, helping them navigate challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.
Grace has a strong passion for working with individuals experiencing ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and developmental disabilities. She recognizes the complexities of these conditions and strives to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients and their families feel understood and empowered.
She specializes in medication management for children, adolescents, and young adults, helping them navigate challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.
Grace has a strong passion for working with individuals experiencing ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, and developmental disabilities. She recognizes the complexities of these conditions and strives to create a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients and their families feel understood and empowered.
She offers medication management and individual therapy to children, teens, adults, and seniors.
Serving patients throughout Minnesota, Cindy works with a wide range of mental health conditions, with a strong focus on ADHD, depression, and substance use disorders. She understands how these challenges can affect school, work, relationships, and overall well-being.She integrates medication management, psychoeducation, and brief supportive and cognitive be
She offers medication management and individual therapy to children, teens, adults, and seniors.
Serving patients throughout Minnesota, Cindy works with a wide range of mental health conditions, with a strong focus on ADHD, depression, and substance use disorders. She understands how these challenges can affect school, work, relationships, and overall well-being.She integrates medication management, psychoeducation, and brief supportive and cognitive be
Faith Hicks, PMHNP, helps adults in Minnesota find stability, healing, and new ways forward by offering compassionate psychiatric care.
She understands the layered impact of identity, environment, and life circumstances on mental health and is passionate about ensuring that care is inclusive, respectful, and personalized.She understands the layered impact of identity, environment, and life circumstances on mental health and is passionate about ensuring that care is inclusive, respectful, and
Faith Hicks, PMHNP, helps adults in Minnesota find stability, healing, and new ways forward by offering compassionate psychiatric care.
She understands the layered impact of identity, environment, and life circumstances on mental health and is passionate about ensuring that care is inclusive, respectful, and personalized.She understands the layered impact of identity, environment, and life circumstances on mental health and is passionate about ensuring that care is inclusive, respectful, and
In my 36 years of work with individuals, clinicians and students, I am convinced that sorting through feelings of pain, distress or numbness, is best helped by exploring these difficulties with a reflective partner who understands the preciousness of opening up. This partnership can discover and illuminate parts of you, which enhances the unique interplay of your thoughts, feelings and experiences. These discoveries help you develop better tools for a richer life. Private pay. I am a Graduate of Rush Medical School, Northwestern University Medical School-Psychiatry and the Institute for Psychoanalysis- Chicago.
In my 36 years of work with individuals, clinicians and students, I am convinced that sorting through feelings of pain, distress or numbness, is best helped by exploring these difficulties with a reflective partner who understands the preciousness of opening up. This partnership can discover and illuminate parts of you, which enhances the unique interplay of your thoughts, feelings and experiences. These discoveries help you develop better tools for a richer life. Private pay. I am a Graduate of Rush Medical School, Northwestern University Medical School-Psychiatry and the Institute for Psychoanalysis- Chicago.
I support children and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and trauma.
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
I support children and adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and trauma.
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
With a background in labor and delivery and women’s health—and as a mother of adult twins—I bring both clinical experience and real-life understanding into my work.
I’m a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes mental health care should feel comfortable, supportive, and real. My approach may include coaching, wellness support, and medication management when appropriate, always tailored to your needs and your life.
My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered as you work toward feeling better.
With a background in labor and delivery and women’s health—and as a mother of adult twins—I bring both clinical experience and real-life understanding into my work.
I’m a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes mental health care should feel comfortable, supportive, and real. My approach may include coaching, wellness support, and medication management when appropriate, always tailored to your needs and your life.
My goal is to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered as you work toward feeling better.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Dr. Stella Essien, Compeq Health and Wellness LLC,
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-B
1 Endorsed
Saint Paul, MN 55104
Hello, I'm very pleased to be of service to you. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), my approach to care is grounded in compassion, evidence-based practice, and a deep respect for each person’s unique experience. I believe that healing occurs when we address the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I believe in shared decision-making, ensuring you feel informed and confident in every step of your care.
I work with individuals facing a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and stress related to life transition
Hello, I'm very pleased to be of service to you. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), my approach to care is grounded in compassion, evidence-based practice, and a deep respect for each person’s unique experience. I believe that healing occurs when we address the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I believe in shared decision-making, ensuring you feel informed and confident in every step of your care.
I work with individuals facing a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and stress related to life transition
I am happy to see kids, adolescents, adults.
Have you been struggling? Whether you've been dealing with a return of a familiar challenge or you have had symptoms you've never experienced, you would just like to feel better, right? I am glad you are here. I am happy to help. Patients find me exceptionally empathic and earnest. To our discussions I bring extensive knowledge of psychiatric illnesses, medications and other evidence-informed treatments. You will gain clarity and a path to feeling better.
I am happy to see kids, adolescents, adults.
Have you been struggling? Whether you've been dealing with a return of a familiar challenge or you have had symptoms you've never experienced, you would just like to feel better, right? I am glad you are here. I am happy to help. Patients find me exceptionally empathic and earnest. To our discussions I bring extensive knowledge of psychiatric illnesses, medications and other evidence-informed treatments. You will gain clarity and a path to feeling better.
We work with children, adolescents, and adults.
Many different factors cause depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. There may be situational, biological or hormonal components to a person’s suffering. Better self-care, coping techniques, and other alternatives may help, but may not bring enough relief or recovery necessary to function effectively and feel good. We perform thorough evaluations and have a discussion with you to determine if medication would be helpful or advised. Each person’s comfort level is respected and nothing is prescribed that goes against your willingness or readiness.
We work with children, adolescents, and adults.
Many different factors cause depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions. There may be situational, biological or hormonal components to a person’s suffering. Better self-care, coping techniques, and other alternatives may help, but may not bring enough relief or recovery necessary to function effectively and feel good. We perform thorough evaluations and have a discussion with you to determine if medication would be helpful or advised. Each person’s comfort level is respected and nothing is prescribed that goes against your willingness or readiness.
I provide treatment for individuals aged 18 and older who experience a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related issues. Many clients may feel overwhelmed, isolated, or alienated as they seek stability and clarity in their mental health journey. I recognize these challenges and appreciate their motivation to seek assistance and implement positive changes in their lives. As a compassionate and attentive provider, I offer empathetic care, actively listen, and strive to understand each individual's unique circumstances. My primary motivation is to enhance the well-being of
I provide treatment for individuals aged 18 and older who experience a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related issues. Many clients may feel overwhelmed, isolated, or alienated as they seek stability and clarity in their mental health journey. I recognize these challenges and appreciate their motivation to seek assistance and implement positive changes in their lives. As a compassionate and attentive provider, I offer empathetic care, actively listen, and strive to understand each individual's unique circumstances. My primary motivation is to enhance the well-being of
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or any other mental health challenge, know that you're not alone. I'm here to provide guidance, support, and encouragement every step of the way. I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, medication management and limited psychotherapy. Together, we will explore effective ways and techniques to help you overcome these challenges and achieve a happier, more fulfilling life.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, or any other mental health challenge, know that you're not alone. I'm here to provide guidance, support, and encouragement every step of the way. I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations, medication management and limited psychotherapy. Together, we will explore effective ways and techniques to help you overcome these challenges and achieve a happier, more fulfilling life.
Expert adult & child/adolescent psychiatrist providing personalized psychiatric care in person in St.
I value patient centered care & diagnostic accuracy as both can be difficult to find in today's current structure of fragmented mental health care that leaves patients confused & further stressed. I can be a one stop shop for medication and therapy for kids and families or one or other. Specialize in ADHD, mood disorders, ASD, gifted/2E, OCD, trauma, anxiety
Expert adult & child/adolescent psychiatrist providing personalized psychiatric care in person in St.
I value patient centered care & diagnostic accuracy as both can be difficult to find in today's current structure of fragmented mental health care that leaves patients confused & further stressed. I can be a one stop shop for medication and therapy for kids and families or one or other. Specialize in ADHD, mood disorders, ASD, gifted/2E, OCD, trauma, anxiety
Following completion of his Bachelor of Arts and Science from Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota, Dr. Wagner earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Immunology and Virology at the University of California-Davis where he was a primary author of numerous publications including novel therapeutic strategies for combating HIV infection. After his four-year doctorate program, Dr. Wagner attended Creighton Medical School in Omaha, Nebraska, before doing his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina where he was elected chief resident by his peers. During his residency at Wake Forest, Dr.
Following completion of his Bachelor of Arts and Science from Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota, Dr. Wagner earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Immunology and Virology at the University of California-Davis where he was a primary author of numerous publications including novel therapeutic strategies for combating HIV infection. After his four-year doctorate program, Dr. Wagner attended Creighton Medical School in Omaha, Nebraska, before doing his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina where he was elected chief resident by his peers. During his residency at Wake Forest, Dr.
Amazing Health is a community based mental health clinic. We provide mental health and wellness services in the community through an integrated treatment model for the psychiatric management of clients. We utilize a unique approach to improve client’s quality of life and families, eliminating barriers to mental health and wellness treatment. We collaborate with other mental health professionals to provide an integrative treatment plan. We work with our clients closely to develop effective treatment modalities that foster compliance to treatment regimen and lifestyle changes.
Amazing Health is a community based mental health clinic. We provide mental health and wellness services in the community through an integrated treatment model for the psychiatric management of clients. We utilize a unique approach to improve client’s quality of life and families, eliminating barriers to mental health and wellness treatment. We collaborate with other mental health professionals to provide an integrative treatment plan. We work with our clients closely to develop effective treatment modalities that foster compliance to treatment regimen and lifestyle changes.
Hey! The fact that you're here, reading this, looking for help? That's huge. A lot of people never get this far, so give yourself some credit — that took courage. Oh, and by the way, I'm Shakera Snelling, dual board-certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner. Here's the thing I want you to know before anything else: a diagnosis helps us figure out a plan together, but it is NOT who you are. (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. You're way more amazing, beautiful, and complex than a label. Let's get started!
Hey! The fact that you're here, reading this, looking for help? That's huge. A lot of people never get this far, so give yourself some credit — that took courage. Oh, and by the way, I'm Shakera Snelling, dual board-certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner. Here's the thing I want you to know before anything else: a diagnosis helps us figure out a plan together, but it is NOT who you are. (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. You're way more amazing, beautiful, and complex than a label. Let's get started!
I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.
My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy to treat the whole person—mind, body, and environment. Healing happens through connection and collaboration, and each session is guided by your needs. We’ll work together to understand patterns, restore balance, and build a foundation for lasting emotional well-being.
I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.
My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy to treat the whole person—mind, body, and environment. Healing happens through connection and collaboration, and each session is guided by your needs. We’ll work together to understand patterns, restore balance, and build a foundation for lasting emotional well-being.
Heidi Titze is a board-certified family practice and psychiatric nurse practitioner. She has spent the majority of her career working in community care. She is passionate about helping those who need it most and ensuring that comprehensive health care is accessible to all. Heidi strives to focus on holistic integrated care attending to the physical, psychological, and social well-being of each of her patients. Her approach to your care is thorough and primarily focuses on treating you as the individual you are and not a symptom or a diagnosis.
Heidi Titze is a board-certified family practice and psychiatric nurse practitioner. She has spent the majority of her career working in community care. She is passionate about helping those who need it most and ensuring that comprehensive health care is accessible to all. Heidi strives to focus on holistic integrated care attending to the physical, psychological, and social well-being of each of her patients. Her approach to your care is thorough and primarily focuses on treating you as the individual you are and not a symptom or a diagnosis.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner - a prescriber - working with adults on that journey to mental wellbeing.
Tele-health only. Have you ever felt rushed through a mental health med visit? Have you ever felt like "just" a diagnosis or collection of symptoms? You are more than that: You are a complex and whole human being and you have a right to be seen. You also have a right to mental wellbeing - the ability to experience and move through all normal human emotions (happiness, anger, sadness, anxiety) with the energy and motivation to do the things you need and want to do.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner - a prescriber - working with adults on that journey to mental wellbeing.
Tele-health only. Have you ever felt rushed through a mental health med visit? Have you ever felt like "just" a diagnosis or collection of symptoms? You are more than that: You are a complex and whole human being and you have a right to be seen. You also have a right to mental wellbeing - the ability to experience and move through all normal human emotions (happiness, anger, sadness, anxiety) with the energy and motivation to do the things you need and want to do.
Hello, I look forward to meeting you! My name is Jessica and I'm a dual Board Certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner In the state of Minnesota, I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia & sleep issues, bipolar disorder, life transitions including grief & loss, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and trauma. I work with an amazing group of colleagues at Lavender, an online psychiatry and therapy office, where we believe psychiatric care shouldn't be expensive nor impossible to access.
Hello, I look forward to meeting you! My name is Jessica and I'm a dual Board Certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner In the state of Minnesota, I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia & sleep issues, bipolar disorder, life transitions including grief & loss, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and trauma. I work with an amazing group of colleagues at Lavender, an online psychiatry and therapy office, where we believe psychiatric care shouldn't be expensive nor impossible to access.
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FAQ - About Adult Psychiatry
What does an adult psychiatrist do?
Psychiatrists are medical professionals trained to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications as part of treatment. What differentiates psychiatrists from other types of mental health professionals is their ability to prescribe psychiatric medications. These medications can be a vital part of treatment for many individuals, helping to regulate mood, reduce anxiety, improve focus, or manage intrusive or distressing thoughts. Some adult psychiatric providers may also provide psychotherapy as part of treatment. When seeking care, it’s important to understand whether you’re looking for integrated therapy and medication management or primarily medication support.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
How do I know if a psychiatrist is the right fit for me?
When searching for a psychiatrist, consider their areas of expertise and the populations they typically treat. Some psychiatrists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. If a provider’s focus includes school-related behavioral issues or developmental conditions, they may primarily work with children or adolescents and not be the best fit for adult clients. To ensure a good fit, discuss the psychiatrist’s typical session structure, therapeutic approach, and whether their care aligns with your current needs—especially if you are also working with a therapist or other mental health professionals. Understanding how they incorporate social context, medical history, and adult life circumstances into treatment planning can also help gauge compatibility.
How do I find a psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and preferences.