Transgender Psychiatrists in Washington County, MN
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.
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.
Audace Psychiatry and Mental
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CNP, APRN, PMHNP-B, PHN
Woodbury, MN 55125
I work with patients whose anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress has started to take over their lives, often after trying to manage things on their own or feeling rushed in other settings. Many come during a difficult season: after a new diagnosis, during a relapse, or when they realize they need more support than self-help
I specialize in anxiety, depression, Bipolar, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and sleep difficulties. I take time to understand your full picture so treatment fits your life. Through thoughtful medication management and real collaboration, I help my clients move from just getting by to feeling steady and like themselves again
I work with patients whose anxiety, depression, trauma, or stress has started to take over their lives, often after trying to manage things on their own or feeling rushed in other settings. Many come during a difficult season: after a new diagnosis, during a relapse, or when they realize they need more support than self-help
I specialize in anxiety, depression, Bipolar, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and sleep difficulties. I take time to understand your full picture so treatment fits your life. Through thoughtful medication management and real collaboration, I help my clients move from just getting by to feeling steady and like themselves again
I am a board certified psychiatrist that specializes in children and adolescents with a special interest in medically complex cases. My practice is primarily with those enrolled in the Aris Clinic –Woodwinds Intensive Outpatient Program for adolescents. I place great importance on a team approach to providing care to ensure that a patient’s biological, psychological and social issues are all addressed in an interconnected way. The benefits of nutrition, sleep and exercise are also included in my treatment approach.
I am a board certified psychiatrist that specializes in children and adolescents with a special interest in medically complex cases. My practice is primarily with those enrolled in the Aris Clinic –Woodwinds Intensive Outpatient Program for adolescents. I place great importance on a team approach to providing care to ensure that a patient’s biological, psychological and social issues are all addressed in an interconnected way. The benefits of nutrition, sleep and exercise are also included in my treatment approach.
If you or your child has anxiety, ADHD, or emotional challenges, I’m here to help. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide medication management tailored to the unique needs of kids, teens, and young adults. My holistic approach considers emotional and social factors to ensure we find the most effective, minimal intervention. What sets me apart is knowing the subtle differences of psychiatric medications and applying this deep understanding to help. I’m committed to being more than just a prescriber—I’m here to offer compassionate, personalized care, with a special focus on inclusive support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
If you or your child has anxiety, ADHD, or emotional challenges, I’m here to help. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I provide medication management tailored to the unique needs of kids, teens, and young adults. My holistic approach considers emotional and social factors to ensure we find the most effective, minimal intervention. What sets me apart is knowing the subtle differences of psychiatric medications and applying this deep understanding to help. I’m committed to being more than just a prescriber—I’m here to offer compassionate, personalized care, with a special focus on inclusive support for the LGBTQIA+ community.
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
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.
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!
People do not stop functioning without a reason. Whether it looks like emotional dysregulation, shutdowns, anxiety, medical concerns, executive dysfunction, or “nothing seems to help” situations, there is often more to the story. I work with children, adults, and overwhelmed parents struggling in ways that no longer make sense, helping uncover what is happening and why.
People do not stop functioning without a reason. Whether it looks like emotional dysregulation, shutdowns, anxiety, medical concerns, executive dysfunction, or “nothing seems to help” situations, there is often more to the story. I work with children, adults, and overwhelmed parents struggling in ways that no longer make sense, helping uncover what is happening and why.
Online Psychiatrists
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.
Welcome! I'm Roxanne DoBrava, a dedicated Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric clients. My mission is to provide supportive assistance through medication management and therapy, addressing a wide range of mental health disorders. I believe in the power of listening intently and providing empathetic care. My goal is to help you feel less overwhelmed by mental health struggles, achieve stability, and gain a proper understanding of your condition.
Welcome! I'm Roxanne DoBrava, a dedicated Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric clients. My mission is to provide supportive assistance through medication management and therapy, addressing a wide range of mental health disorders. I believe in the power of listening intently and providing empathetic care. My goal is to help you feel less overwhelmed by mental health struggles, achieve stability, and gain a proper understanding of your condition.
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.
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.
Adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression specialist providing personalized psychiatric care for adults who feel overwhelmed, distracted, or stuck despite their best efforts. Many of my clients are professionals, students, and high-functioning adults struggling with focus, motivation, emotional regulation, or persistent stress. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of healthcare experience, I provide thoughtful evaluations and evidence-based treatment to help you gain clarity, improve daily functioning, and build a healthier path forward.
Adult ADHD, anxiety, and depression specialist providing personalized psychiatric care for adults who feel overwhelmed, distracted, or stuck despite their best efforts. Many of my clients are professionals, students, and high-functioning adults struggling with focus, motivation, emotional regulation, or persistent stress. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of healthcare experience, I provide thoughtful evaluations and evidence-based treatment to help you gain clarity, improve daily functioning, and build a healthier path forward.
My primary focus is building a strong therapeutic relationship where you feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe that taking the time to truly get to know each person is essential to making an accurate diagnosis and creating an effective, evidence-based treatment plan. I provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Depression, and Anxiety disorder. I have a subspecialty interest in adolescent mental health, I provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adults under 50.
My primary focus is building a strong therapeutic relationship where you feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe that taking the time to truly get to know each person is essential to making an accurate diagnosis and creating an effective, evidence-based treatment plan. I provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Depression, and Anxiety disorder. I have a subspecialty interest in adolescent mental health, I provide comprehensive psychiatric care to adults under 50.
His practice philosophy is that active listening and asking the right therapeutic questions in a non-threatening manner are the keys to obtaining critical information relevant for treatment. With his current experience as a crisis provider, he brings to his practice the calm that is reassuring for patients seeking therapeutic solutions to their problems. He does not just prescribe medications but will take the time to provide psychoeducation that guarantees that all his patients are consciously compliant with treatment because all their questions and doubts have been answered.
His practice philosophy is that active listening and asking the right therapeutic questions in a non-threatening manner are the keys to obtaining critical information relevant for treatment. With his current experience as a crisis provider, he brings to his practice the calm that is reassuring for patients seeking therapeutic solutions to their problems. He does not just prescribe medications but will take the time to provide psychoeducation that guarantees that all his patients are consciously compliant with treatment because all their questions and doubts have been answered.
Joy completes diagnostic assessments, individual psychotherapy, medication management, and individual treatment plans to fit the individual’s unique needs. She specializes in adult psychiatric care, assessing and treating adults 18+ with a variety of mental health conditions. Mental health is a passion of hers and she strives to achieve mental health parity for all patients. Joy focuses on the patient’s positive attributes and helps to create a specialized plan of care to help them on the road to recovery. She believes mental health is just as important as physical health.
Joy completes diagnostic assessments, individual psychotherapy, medication management, and individual treatment plans to fit the individual’s unique needs. She specializes in adult psychiatric care, assessing and treating adults 18+ with a variety of mental health conditions. Mental health is a passion of hers and she strives to achieve mental health parity for all patients. Joy focuses on the patient’s positive attributes and helps to create a specialized plan of care to help them on the road to recovery. She believes mental health is just as important as physical health.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
Dr. Phan-Huy's philosophy of care is all about you. Your beliefs, your experiences, your goals. By partnering with Dr. Phan-Huy, you will be empowered with the tools necessary to achieve fulfilment. That’s because – with Board certification in psychiatry and specialty training from the University of Michigan – Dr. Phan-Huy is a beacon of clarity in the complex world of mental health.
Modern Health in Psychiatry PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
21 Endorsed
Online Only
As a licensed Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric care, I am committed to emphasizing the importance of mental health as a foundation for a fulfilling and balanced life. Reaching out for assistance is often one of the most challenging steps, so I applaud your courage. I have dedicated my practice to understanding my patients working primarily with them using a holistic approach and psychotherapy to navigate issues.
As a licensed Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric care, I am committed to emphasizing the importance of mental health as a foundation for a fulfilling and balanced life. Reaching out for assistance is often one of the most challenging steps, so I applaud your courage. I have dedicated my practice to understanding my patients working primarily with them using a holistic approach and psychotherapy to navigate issues.
Hi, I am Felicia Ikebude, a psychiatric and Mental health Nurse practitioner (PMHNP) practicing Telehealth in Minnesota. I see patients six years of age and older mostly for the medication management of their psychiatric illnesses. I worked as a registered nurse for more than 15 years and as a family nurse practitioner since 2014 before getting my psychiatric and mental health nurse certification. My life and professional experiences have given me the needed tools to care for all my patients with compassion and dignity.
Hi, I am Felicia Ikebude, a psychiatric and Mental health Nurse practitioner (PMHNP) practicing Telehealth in Minnesota. I see patients six years of age and older mostly for the medication management of their psychiatric illnesses. I worked as a registered nurse for more than 15 years and as a family nurse practitioner since 2014 before getting my psychiatric and mental health nurse certification. My life and professional experiences have given me the needed tools to care for all my patients with compassion and dignity.
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FAQ - Gender-affirming Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help transgender individuals?
Transgender individuals experience significantly higher rates of anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health challenges. These disparities may be rooted in systemic issues such as barriers to accessing supportive healthcare. Many transgender people also experience gender dysphoria—emotional distress arising from a mismatch between their gender identity and the sex assigned at birth—which can impact mental health as well. These unique challenges often require care from mental health professionals who are knowledgeable and experienced in working with transgender clients. Supportive treatment is crucial for improving psychological well-being and fostering resilience in the face of ongoing stressors.
What does treatment look like for transgender clients?
Psychiatrists with expertise in transgender mental health possess a deep understanding of gender identity, the emotional and social aspects of transitioning, and how marginalization affects psychological health. They may prescribe medication for psychiatric conditions if necessary and ensure that such medications are compatible with any concurrent hormone treatment. Many psychiatrists also integrate or recommend evidence-based behavioral therapies to transgender clients. Approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or other trauma-informed care interventions can help transgender individuals process trauma, manage dysphoria, and develop coping strategies to navigate life challenges. Therapy may also support identity development, improve self-esteem, and strengthen social support systems.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in transgender mental health?
The Psychology Today directory is a valuable tool for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in transgender mental health. The platform allows users to filter by clinical focus and provider identity. When reviewing provider profiles, look for inclusive language and explicit mention of transgender-specific experience. It may also be helpful to ask potential providers about their experience supporting transition-related care, whether they can assist with letters for gender-affirming treatments, and how they collaborate with other members of a care team. Practical considerations—such as appointment availability, telehealth options, and insurance acceptance—are also important when choosing a provider.