Veterans Psychiatrists in Saint Paul, MN
Heather shares her time at Introspect Mental Health and Peak Behavioral Health
I work with individuals with depression, anxiety, life stress, schizophrenia, developmental delays, BIPOC, LGTBQIA+ and those wanting change from substance abuse. I strive to work with clients sharing my experience, scientific research, and their goal to reach their highest potential. I have experience working with ages 16+ in areas of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), inpatient and outpatient co-occurring mental and substance use programs, serious and persistent mental illness, developmental delays/ASD, MAT (suboxone/vivitrol/naltrexone) and more.
Heather shares her time at Introspect Mental Health and Peak Behavioral Health
I work with individuals with depression, anxiety, life stress, schizophrenia, developmental delays, BIPOC, LGTBQIA+ and those wanting change from substance abuse. I strive to work with clients sharing my experience, scientific research, and their goal to reach their highest potential. I have experience working with ages 16+ in areas of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), inpatient and outpatient co-occurring mental and substance use programs, serious and persistent mental illness, developmental delays/ASD, MAT (suboxone/vivitrol/naltrexone) and more.
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.
“Who do you resonate with?” That’s where Dr. Meyers begins—with curiosity. Both storyteller and physician, he pairs relational insights with the medical depth only an MD can provide. You get therapy and medication in one place—a one-stop shop for mental wellness—from an expert who understands neurobiology in relation to your symptoms and goals. “I focus on what’s meaningful to you,” says Dr. Meyers. Whether you’re craving joy, peace, stability or connection, he partners with you to make sense of your story—and rewrite it.
“Who do you resonate with?” That’s where Dr. Meyers begins—with curiosity. Both storyteller and physician, he pairs relational insights with the medical depth only an MD can provide. You get therapy and medication in one place—a one-stop shop for mental wellness—from an expert who understands neurobiology in relation to your symptoms and goals. “I focus on what’s meaningful to you,” says Dr. Meyers. Whether you’re craving joy, peace, stability or connection, he partners with you to make sense of your story—and rewrite it.
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.
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.
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
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.
Finding your way to a meaningful and joyous life isn’t easy and might feel like a distant desire at times. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe it is an important step towards improved happiness and fulfilling purpose. Therapy presents an opportunity to examine and gain insight into one’s relationships with oneself, to others and within society at large. As a PMHNP-BC, I serve people who are struggling with trauma, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, developmental disabilities, panic disorders, ADHD & ADD, autism, and borderline personality disorder.
Finding your way to a meaningful and joyous life isn’t easy and might feel like a distant desire at times. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe it is an important step towards improved happiness and fulfilling purpose. Therapy presents an opportunity to examine and gain insight into one’s relationships with oneself, to others and within society at large. As a PMHNP-BC, I serve people who are struggling with trauma, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, developmental disabilities, panic disorders, ADHD & ADD, autism, and borderline personality disorder.
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.
At Graceful Wellness, we provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adolescents (ages 13 and up), adults, and older adults residing in AZ, HI, LA, MD, ME, MN, MS, PA, and VA. We provide treatment for depression, anxiety. OCD, PMDD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, stress, insomnia, ADHD testing for ages 6 to 60 years, and obesity. Our experienced team takes a personalized approach to mental health treatment, working closely with each client to develop effective strategies for managing symptoms and improving overall well-being.
At Graceful Wellness, we provide comprehensive psychiatric care for adolescents (ages 13 and up), adults, and older adults residing in AZ, HI, LA, MD, ME, MN, MS, PA, and VA. We provide treatment for depression, anxiety. OCD, PMDD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, stress, insomnia, ADHD testing for ages 6 to 60 years, and obesity. Our experienced team takes a personalized approach to mental health treatment, working closely with each client to develop effective strategies for managing symptoms and improving overall well-being.
NEW- Integrative Medicine program for ADHD, Weight Loss & Sleep Disorders! Facing life’s challenges are difficult enough without struggling to find a provider that will take the time to listen and partner with you in your care. Well, search no more! Dr Dana believes providing compassion & building a strong rapport are the foundations to creating a trusting partnership. She tailors your treatment plan according to your specific needs and stressors. She utilizes several different types of intervention including psychotherapy, psychotropic medication and natural medicine to help you achieve an optimal quality of life.
NEW- Integrative Medicine program for ADHD, Weight Loss & Sleep Disorders! Facing life’s challenges are difficult enough without struggling to find a provider that will take the time to listen and partner with you in your care. Well, search no more! Dr Dana believes providing compassion & building a strong rapport are the foundations to creating a trusting partnership. She tailors your treatment plan according to your specific needs and stressors. She utilizes several different types of intervention including psychotherapy, psychotropic medication and natural medicine to help you achieve an optimal quality of life.
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.
Now scheduling intake appointments for new clients ages 14-64 in Alabama, Minnesota, and Massachusetts with availability within one week. At Mace Behavioral Health, my treatment approach is warm, inclusive, and non-judgmental. I utilize extensive knowledge and experience to provide integrative psychiatry services including psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, complementary alternative medications, and life-style coaching. I apply culturally sensitive care in my evidence-based practice.
Now scheduling intake appointments for new clients ages 14-64 in Alabama, Minnesota, and Massachusetts with availability within one week. At Mace Behavioral Health, my treatment approach is warm, inclusive, and non-judgmental. I utilize extensive knowledge and experience to provide integrative psychiatry services including psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, complementary alternative medications, and life-style coaching. I apply culturally sensitive care in my evidence-based practice.
My ideal client is an individual experiencing anxiety, depression, Psychosis, dual diagnosis, trauma, ADHD, or significant life transitions who is seeking clarity, stability, and emotional well-being. They value a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and evidence-based care. Their goals include symptom relief, improved functioning, and long-term resilience. They seek treatment to better understand themselves, regain control, and build a more balanced and fulfilling life.
My ideal client is an individual experiencing anxiety, depression, Psychosis, dual diagnosis, trauma, ADHD, or significant life transitions who is seeking clarity, stability, and emotional well-being. They value a supportive, nonjudgmental environment and evidence-based care. Their goals include symptom relief, improved functioning, and long-term resilience. They seek treatment to better understand themselves, regain control, and build a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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
Hey there! I'm a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and ADHD. I also consider myself a generalist and can treat a variety of other psychiatric conditions as well.
Minnesota has been my home for over 2 decades. I completed my undergraduate, medical school, and residency training at the University of Minnesota.
I have had extensive experience working as a clinician on the PTSD Team at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, and more recently, as a tribal psychiatrist with White Earth Nation. I am also a Qualified Medical Evaluator, specializing in workers' compensation cases.
Hey there! I'm a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and ADHD. I also consider myself a generalist and can treat a variety of other psychiatric conditions as well.
Minnesota has been my home for over 2 decades. I completed my undergraduate, medical school, and residency training at the University of Minnesota.
I have had extensive experience working as a clinician on the PTSD Team at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center, and more recently, as a tribal psychiatrist with White Earth Nation. I am also a Qualified Medical Evaluator, specializing in workers' compensation cases.
I am a Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides psychiatric assessment and medication management. I see patients across the lifespan, children through adults. I have a special interest and passion for being accessible and supporting people in neurodivergent, BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. I also really enjoy working with children and their families, and supporting them during times of change.
I am a Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides psychiatric assessment and medication management. I see patients across the lifespan, children through adults. I have a special interest and passion for being accessible and supporting people in neurodivergent, BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. I also really enjoy working with children and their families, and supporting them during times of change.
I have a deep commitment to those who serve: veterans, law enforcement, medical professionals, and first responders.
I understand the unique demands of your career, the importance of maintaining your license, and the need for a provider who can handle the "black humor" and grit that comes with the job. My goal is to provide a judgment-free zone where those who care for others can finally be cared for themselves.
I have a deep commitment to those who serve: veterans, law enforcement, medical professionals, and first responders.
I understand the unique demands of your career, the importance of maintaining your license, and the need for a provider who can handle the "black humor" and grit that comes with the job. My goal is to provide a judgment-free zone where those who care for others can finally be cared for themselves.
I have retired from practice and will not take new patients or consults.
I have retired from practice and will not take new patients or consults.
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I work with people who are obsessive, worried, stressed, sad/depressed, or prefer to try natural remedies first (for reasons including personal fears, pregnancy, FAA, or military regs).
I use holistic psychiatric treatments (including medicine and non-medicine options) to help you improve your functioning, reduce your suffering, and live more aligned with your goals & values. I have training in insight-oriented therapy where we work together to understand and make sense of how & why you behave, think, and feel the ways that you do.
I work with people who are obsessive, worried, stressed, sad/depressed, or prefer to try natural remedies first (for reasons including personal fears, pregnancy, FAA, or military regs).
I use holistic psychiatric treatments (including medicine and non-medicine options) to help you improve your functioning, reduce your suffering, and live more aligned with your goals & values. I have training in insight-oriented therapy where we work together to understand and make sense of how & why you behave, think, and feel the ways that you do.
Online booking & telehealth - It can feel like you’re expected to keep going—through long winters, busy schedules, and the weight of responsibility—even when you’re struggling inside. Many of my clients come to me carrying anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma, often after trying to manage it alone or finding that past treatments haven’t helped. What they want is clear: steadiness, peace of mind, and the chance to feel like themselves again.
Online booking & telehealth - It can feel like you’re expected to keep going—through long winters, busy schedules, and the weight of responsibility—even when you’re struggling inside. Many of my clients come to me carrying anxiety, depression, or the effects of trauma, often after trying to manage it alone or finding that past treatments haven’t helped. What they want is clear: steadiness, peace of mind, and the chance to feel like themselves again.
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How can psychiatrists help veterans?
Veterans face many unique mental health challenges that can stem from military service and the difficulties of transitioning back to civilian life. Common mental health conditions among veterans include post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, anxiety, substance use disorders, and traumatic brain injury (TBI). While some adjustment challenges after military service may be expected, persistent symptoms that interfere with daily functioning, relationships, or work may indicate the need for professional mental health support. Psychiatrists who specialize in veteran mental health understand the unique experiences of veterans and can provide necessary support to address the complex psychological challenges that veterans may face, usually through a combination of both psychotherapy and medication. Psychiatrists can also be essential in helping veterans connect with available community resources, such as referrals to social service agencies that provide care for veterans or connecting clients with VA benefits.
What types of therapy and treatment approaches are used with veterans?
Veterans may benefit from multiple types of therapy, depending on the mental health challenges they are facing. Therefore, psychiatrists often begin sessions with an assessment of a veteran's medical history and current symptoms. This can help diagnose or confirm any mental health conditions, as well as inform a treatment plan. Veterans seeking therapy for anxiety or depression may benefit from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), which encourage clients to understand how certain thought patterns may contribute to harmful behaviors. Veterans with PTSD may seek other more specialized forms of therapy to treat trauma symptoms, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) or exposure therapy. The prescription of any medications also depends on a client's specific symptoms.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in working with veterans?
Because not all psychiatrists have expertise in treating veterans, it's important to find a psychiatrist who is knowledgeable and equipped to treat veterans and the unique mental health challenges they face. The Psychology Today online directory can be used to find a psychiatrist who is a good fit by using the "filter" function to search for professionals with expertise in challenges commonly faced by veterans. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific expertise in treating veterans and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral therapy. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either nearby or via telehealth) and if they accept insurance or VA benefits.


