Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists in Wayzata, MN
Compassionate online mental health care that blends evidence-based medicine with integrative and functional approaches—so you can heal, not just manage symptoms.
Compassionate online mental health care that blends evidence-based medicine with integrative and functional approaches—so you can heal, not just manage symptoms.
Many people reach out for help when they feel stuck — in anxiety, depression, difficult relationships, or a life that no longer feels aligned with who they truly are. You may sense that something needs to change but aren’t sure what direction to take or how to begin.
I work with adults who are thoughtful, introspective, and seeking deeper understanding of themselves and their lives. Many of my clients are drawn to exploring the psychological, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of healing. Together we look beneath surface symptoms to understand the patterns, beliefs, and unconscious dynamics that shape your experience.
Many people reach out for help when they feel stuck — in anxiety, depression, difficult relationships, or a life that no longer feels aligned with who they truly are. You may sense that something needs to change but aren’t sure what direction to take or how to begin.
I work with adults who are thoughtful, introspective, and seeking deeper understanding of themselves and their lives. Many of my clients are drawn to exploring the psychological, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of healing. Together we look beneath surface symptoms to understand the patterns, beliefs, and unconscious dynamics that shape your experience.
I treat adults and adolescents (>12 years); providing comprehensive psychiatric care which includes diagnosis and treatment for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, panic, agoraphobia, depression, bipolar, PTSD, OCD, chemical dependency, and most other psychiatric disorders.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience. I provide comprehensive treatment by using medication management with psychotherapy in a holistic approach, recognizing the unique life experiences of each patient.
I treat adults and adolescents (>12 years); providing comprehensive psychiatric care which includes diagnosis and treatment for conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, panic, agoraphobia, depression, bipolar, PTSD, OCD, chemical dependency, and most other psychiatric disorders.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience. I provide comprehensive treatment by using medication management with psychotherapy in a holistic approach, recognizing the unique life experiences of each patient.
Though trained in psychiatric diagnostics and medication management, you will find that - when working with me - those are only two (small!) slices of the pie. I am more than willing to explore alternative and complementary options to better meet your individual needs while honoring your goals and values. Some options may include metabolic therapy, such as a ketogenic diet; genetic testing for the "best" medication trial; and bloodwork for nutritional deficiencies - among many others. I am committed to researching and exploring all possibilities for the sake of your wellbeing. No cookie cutters; no one-size-fits-all. Just YOU.
Though trained in psychiatric diagnostics and medication management, you will find that - when working with me - those are only two (small!) slices of the pie. I am more than willing to explore alternative and complementary options to better meet your individual needs while honoring your goals and values. Some options may include metabolic therapy, such as a ketogenic diet; genetic testing for the "best" medication trial; and bloodwork for nutritional deficiencies - among many others. I am committed to researching and exploring all possibilities for the sake of your wellbeing. No cookie cutters; no one-size-fits-all. Just YOU.
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.
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.
At Maple Psychiatry, I help children, adolescents and young adults who are struggling with self acceptance, worry, irritability, sadness and difficulty in relationships who crave change for themselves. If you are creative and open to trying new things in order to change and grow, we will work great together!
At Maple Psychiatry, I help children, adolescents and young adults who are struggling with self acceptance, worry, irritability, sadness and difficulty in relationships who crave change for themselves. If you are creative and open to trying new things in order to change and grow, we will work great together!
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adolescents and adults with a special interest in treating individuals experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and/or trauma. In addition to prescribing medication, I utilizes skills learned from the Center for Mind-Body Medicine to help individuals treat their mental health symptoms in a more holistic way. I completed the Professional Training Program in Mind-Body Medicine, the Advanced Mind-Body Medicine Professional Training Program, and other online webinars.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adolescents and adults with a special interest in treating individuals experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and/or trauma. In addition to prescribing medication, I utilizes skills learned from the Center for Mind-Body Medicine to help individuals treat their mental health symptoms in a more holistic way. I completed the Professional Training Program in Mind-Body Medicine, the Advanced Mind-Body Medicine Professional Training Program, and other online webinars.
My clients are ready to make a change that will have a positive impact in their lives and improve their quality of life. My clients spend their time with me because we work as a team to identify obstacles and support the process of growth. Even if my clients don't know what direction they're headed or how to make things better, they know I'm there to support them until they can find their own path.
My clients are ready to make a change that will have a positive impact in their lives and improve their quality of life. My clients spend their time with me because we work as a team to identify obstacles and support the process of growth. Even if my clients don't know what direction they're headed or how to make things better, they know I'm there to support them until they can find their own path.
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Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management.
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety and panic attacks, whether it’s been long-term or due to recent traumatic events. Clients come to me looking for a provider who can offer warmth, compassion, and a safe place where they are seen and understood. Because this should be an experience where you feel seen, heard and cared for.
Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management.
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety and panic attacks, whether it’s been long-term or due to recent traumatic events. Clients come to me looking for a provider who can offer warmth, compassion, and a safe place where they are seen and understood. Because this should be an experience where you feel seen, heard and cared for.
I work primarily with children, adolescents, and young adults with special interests in ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders (GAD, OCD, Panic) and PTSD.
I’m a board certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner licensed in Iowa (Elevate Mental Wellness) and Minnesota (Affinity Psych). I earned my Bachelors of Science in nursing at Mount Mercy University (Cedar Rapids, IA) in 2018 and my doctorate of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice from The University of Minnesota in 2022. While professional and serious when needed, I can also be outgoing and will adjust my behavior to match the age of those who I work with. I find that my ability to connect with children, adolescents, and young adults creates a trusting and comfortable environment for us to work together.
I work primarily with children, adolescents, and young adults with special interests in ADHD, depression, anxiety disorders (GAD, OCD, Panic) and PTSD.
I’m a board certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner licensed in Iowa (Elevate Mental Wellness) and Minnesota (Affinity Psych). I earned my Bachelors of Science in nursing at Mount Mercy University (Cedar Rapids, IA) in 2018 and my doctorate of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing Practice from The University of Minnesota in 2022. While professional and serious when needed, I can also be outgoing and will adjust my behavior to match the age of those who I work with. I find that my ability to connect with children, adolescents, and young adults creates a trusting and comfortable environment for us to work together.
I believe that we have the capacity to heal when provided with the appropriate guidance and tools. My role is to listen, to understand, and to identify the therapeutic and medical modalities that will guide you toward emotional wellbeing, and overall health.
I believe that we have the capacity to heal when provided with the appropriate guidance and tools. My role is to listen, to understand, and to identify the therapeutic and medical modalities that will guide you toward emotional wellbeing, and overall health.
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Are you (or is someone you care about) struggling with severe depression that hasn’t improved, no matter what you’ve tried? We’re excited to introduce you to our newest offering at Sonder: TMS. It’s safe. Effective. Drug-free. And covered by most insurance companies. To learn more, visit us at www.sonderwellness.com
I treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions, with particular interests in ADHD, anxiety disorders, OCD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and behavioral or emotional difficulties.
Many families come in feeling overwhelmed, unsure of what is driving their child’s struggles, or discouraged after trying to manage things on their own for a long time. I work closely with patients and parents to understand the full picture and create a collaborative, practical treatment plan tailored to each child’s unique needs and strengths.
I treat a wide range of psychiatric conditions, with particular interests in ADHD, anxiety disorders, OCD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and behavioral or emotional difficulties.
Many families come in feeling overwhelmed, unsure of what is driving their child’s struggles, or discouraged after trying to manage things on their own for a long time. I work closely with patients and parents to understand the full picture and create a collaborative, practical treatment plan tailored to each child’s unique needs and strengths.
I enjoy working with people from all backgrounds and have a particular focus on supporting individuals with OCD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I care for people of all ages and backgrounds, each with their own story and experiences. My goal is to work alongside you, helping you better understand yourself and the challenges you may be facing. Together, we’ll explore solutions that feel right for you. I take a holistic approach to care, which includes evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and lifestyle support. Above all, I believe in building a supportive and collaborative relationship, one that empowers you to take an active role in your healing journey.
I enjoy working with people from all backgrounds and have a particular focus on supporting individuals with OCD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I care for people of all ages and backgrounds, each with their own story and experiences. My goal is to work alongside you, helping you better understand yourself and the challenges you may be facing. Together, we’ll explore solutions that feel right for you. I take a holistic approach to care, which includes evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and lifestyle support. Above all, I believe in building a supportive and collaborative relationship, one that empowers you to take an active role in your healing journey.
As your provider, I conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and offer psychotherapy and medication management to support your well-being. I take a compassionate, collaborative approach, helping you understand your symptoms and diagnoses in a supportive, judgment-free space. My practice serves children, adolescents, and adults, with care tailored to each stage of life. I use evidence-based guidelines alongside clinical experience and thoughtful insight to help you achieve meaningful, lasting progress toward your mental health goals.
As your provider, I conduct thorough psychiatric assessments and offer psychotherapy and medication management to support your well-being. I take a compassionate, collaborative approach, helping you understand your symptoms and diagnoses in a supportive, judgment-free space. My practice serves children, adolescents, and adults, with care tailored to each stage of life. I use evidence-based guidelines alongside clinical experience and thoughtful insight to help you achieve meaningful, lasting progress toward your mental health goals.
I support individuals experiencing OCD, anxiety, depression, mood concerns, trauma, ADHD, sleep issues, and life stressors, helping them find relief and stability.
My ideal clients are individuals who are looking for thoughtful, collaborative psychiatric medication management and who want to feel heard and understood as part of their treatment. Many people come to see me when they are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, or difficulties with focus, sleep, or mood. Some have tried to manage things on their own for a long time and are ready for additional support, while others are seeking guidance as they begin their mental health journey. Often, they are looking not only for symptom relief but also for clarity, stability, and a path forward.
I support individuals experiencing OCD, anxiety, depression, mood concerns, trauma, ADHD, sleep issues, and life stressors, helping them find relief and stability.
My ideal clients are individuals who are looking for thoughtful, collaborative psychiatric medication management and who want to feel heard and understood as part of their treatment. Many people come to see me when they are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, or difficulties with focus, sleep, or mood. Some have tried to manage things on their own for a long time and are ready for additional support, while others are seeking guidance as they begin their mental health journey. Often, they are looking not only for symptom relief but also for clarity, stability, and a path forward.
We work hard at ensuring people get quality mental health care from their first visit forward and are here to support individuals throughout their journey. We provide care for patients who have a variety of psychiatric conditions. Specializing in ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, Schizophrenia and comorbid medical/psychiatric conditions. We treat each person with compassion, we speak kindly to others, listen carefully without judgement, we are empathetic to other people's needs and have a desire to help people. The most rewarding part of our job is seeing patients who feel and function better.
We work hard at ensuring people get quality mental health care from their first visit forward and are here to support individuals throughout their journey. We provide care for patients who have a variety of psychiatric conditions. Specializing in ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, Schizophrenia and comorbid medical/psychiatric conditions. We treat each person with compassion, we speak kindly to others, listen carefully without judgement, we are empathetic to other people's needs and have a desire to help people. The most rewarding part of our job is seeing patients who feel and function better.
I work with children and adults with a variety of mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, and many more.
NEW clients BOOK an appointment on my WEBSITE: www.livewellnowmhs.net. My primary goal is to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. I understand that seeking help can be daunting, and my approach is whole-istic, incorporating the mind, body, spirit, empathy and understanding. My focus is on building strong therapeutic relationships with my patients, where we can work collaboratively towards a fulfilling life.
I work with children and adults with a variety of mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, OCD, and many more.
NEW clients BOOK an appointment on my WEBSITE: www.livewellnowmhs.net. My primary goal is to provide compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. I understand that seeking help can be daunting, and my approach is whole-istic, incorporating the mind, body, spirit, empathy and understanding. My focus is on building strong therapeutic relationships with my patients, where we can work collaboratively towards a fulfilling life.
I enjoy working alongside clients (ages 18-64) and appreciate the complexity of each individual in the ups and downs of life.
Treatment plans are individualized to meet clients’ needs and can include medication, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, supplements, referrals to specific therapies, and lifestyle modification. I am happy to integrate faith into my practice for clients who are interested.
Providing psychiatric evaluations, treatment and supportive therapy with a holistic and integrative approach, I aim to collaborate and meet clients where they are at to support them in leading a healthy, fulfilling life.
I enjoy working alongside clients (ages 18-64) and appreciate the complexity of each individual in the ups and downs of life.
Treatment plans are individualized to meet clients’ needs and can include medication, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, supplements, referrals to specific therapies, and lifestyle modification. I am happy to integrate faith into my practice for clients who are interested.
Providing psychiatric evaluations, treatment and supportive therapy with a holistic and integrative approach, I aim to collaborate and meet clients where they are at to support them in leading a healthy, fulfilling life.
My specialties include Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia, Trauma, PTSD, Borderline disorder, OCD, Psychosis, Sleep Disorder, among others.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I graduated from the University of North Dakota with a focus on life span. I have invaluable experience working with children, adolescents, and adult psychiatry. I provide medication management and therapeutic interventions tailored to each individual's unique needs
My specialties include Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia, Trauma, PTSD, Borderline disorder, OCD, Psychosis, Sleep Disorder, among others.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I graduated from the University of North Dakota with a focus on life span. I have invaluable experience working with children, adolescents, and adult psychiatry. I provide medication management and therapeutic interventions tailored to each individual's unique needs
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FAQ - Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrist help with obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, intrusive thoughts that lead to repetitive behaviors, such as excessive cleaning, hand-washing, checking, counting, or hoarding. These behaviors often serve as temporary relief from distressing thoughts but can quickly become disruptive and time-consuming. OCD commonly begins in late childhood or adolescence and may fluctuate in intensity over time, often influenced by life changes or stress. For many, the condition can interfere with daily functioning, including school, work, relationships, and overall well-being. Seeking psychiatric care can therefore be a valuable step in learning how to manage and reduce the impact of OCD on everyday life.
How do psychiatrists treat OCD?
During appointmnts, psychiatrists typically review a client's symptoms and any current medications to determine an appropriate treatment approach. Psychiatrists who specialize in OCD often use a combination of medication and therapy to support symptom management. The most frequently prescribed medications for OCD are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) which can help reduce the intensity of obsessive thoughts and emotional distress. While not all psychiatrists provide therapy themselves, many collaborate with therapists to support interventions like Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a highly effective therapeutic method for treating OCD.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in OCD?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in OCD. In addition to searching for psychiatrists who specialize in OCD, you may consider searching for psychiatrists who specialize in working with a particular population, such as children, or a certain co-occurring condition, such as anxiety. When searching for a provider, ask about their specific experience treating symptoms of OCD and what their approach to therapy and medication is. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.