Psychosis Psychiatrists in Biloxi, MS
I'm Tangular, a Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've spent many years working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. I've developed a strong interest in mental health, and my goal is to offer high-quality, compassionate mental health and primary care services to people of all age groups.
We are a multifaceted group of specialists offering a spectrum of services, with a focus on behavioral health, addiction treatment, registered dietitian services, and support for depression and bipolar disorder. Our holistic primary care approach is tailored to prioritize your
I'm Tangular, a Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've spent many years working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. I've developed a strong interest in mental health, and my goal is to offer high-quality, compassionate mental health and primary care services to people of all age groups.
We are a multifaceted group of specialists offering a spectrum of services, with a focus on behavioral health, addiction treatment, registered dietitian services, and support for depression and bipolar disorder. Our holistic primary care approach is tailored to prioritize your
Feeling like you or your child have tried everything but still don’t have answers? I help individuals and families move beyond symptom management to truly understand anxiety, ADHD, autism, and mood challenges. I provide comprehensive ADHD and Autism evaluations along with personalized treatment that blends evidence-based psychiatry with a holistic, root-cause approach. My goal is to help you feel heard, understand the “why” behind symptoms, and create a clear plan so you or your child can feel calmer, more confident, and connected again. If you’re unsure where to start, we can figure it out together.
Feeling like you or your child have tried everything but still don’t have answers? I help individuals and families move beyond symptom management to truly understand anxiety, ADHD, autism, and mood challenges. I provide comprehensive ADHD and Autism evaluations along with personalized treatment that blends evidence-based psychiatry with a holistic, root-cause approach. My goal is to help you feel heard, understand the “why” behind symptoms, and create a clear plan so you or your child can feel calmer, more confident, and connected again. If you’re unsure where to start, we can figure it out together.
I'm Kelli, and I hold dual board certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Over the years, I've honed my skills in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. My true passion lies in mental health, and I'm committed to delivering high-quality and empathetic mental health and primary care services to individuals of all ages. I currently provide care to patients in Florida and Mississippi, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
I'm Kelli, and I hold dual board certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Over the years, I've honed my skills in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. My true passion lies in mental health, and I'm committed to delivering high-quality and empathetic mental health and primary care services to individuals of all ages. I currently provide care to patients in Florida and Mississippi, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
We treat a variety of mental health conditions in children, adolescents, and adults including but not limited to: ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Trouble, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD. We provide comprehensive care for those who suffer from addiction or dependence to pain pills, heroin, and other opioids/opiates, alcohol, stimulants.
We treat a variety of mental health conditions in children, adolescents, and adults including but not limited to: ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep Trouble, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD. We provide comprehensive care for those who suffer from addiction or dependence to pain pills, heroin, and other opioids/opiates, alcohol, stimulants.
As a health care provider, patient advocacy has been the cornerstone of my practice. I am a highly self-sufficient professional, confident in my ability to independently manage and resolve a wide range of common challenges and unpredictable situations in healthcare. I've had the opportunity to build tools to support providers with improving the accuracy of their diagnoses.
As a health care provider, patient advocacy has been the cornerstone of my practice. I am a highly self-sufficient professional, confident in my ability to independently manage and resolve a wide range of common challenges and unpredictable situations in healthcare. I've had the opportunity to build tools to support providers with improving the accuracy of their diagnoses.
You may be facing anxiety, depression, sleep issues, or trauma that feels overwhelming. Whether your stress comes from military or civilian life, major transitions, work pressures, or family strain, you deserve support from someone who understands. I offer a grounded, nonjudgmental space to talk openly, learn practical tools, and move toward feeling more balanced and in control. You don’t have to carry everything alone.
You may be facing anxiety, depression, sleep issues, or trauma that feels overwhelming. Whether your stress comes from military or civilian life, major transitions, work pressures, or family strain, you deserve support from someone who understands. I offer a grounded, nonjudgmental space to talk openly, learn practical tools, and move toward feeling more balanced and in control. You don’t have to carry everything alone.
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I support individuals of all ages experiencing mental health challenges, recognizing that mental health is a critical component of overall wellness across the lifespan. I use evidence-based practices to address the complex needs of clients.
I support individuals of all ages experiencing mental health challenges, recognizing that mental health is a critical component of overall wellness across the lifespan. I use evidence-based practices to address the complex needs of clients.
I am a firm believer in individualized medicine. Therefore, I usually take time to get to know the person and their life first and then evaluate the medical information in the context of that individual's experiences. I believe that this approach makes for an effective diagnosis and treatment process.
I am a firm believer in individualized medicine. Therefore, I usually take time to get to know the person and their life first and then evaluate the medical information in the context of that individual's experiences. I believe that this approach makes for an effective diagnosis and treatment process.
My clinical expertise includes treating both children and adults with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, sleep behaviors and substance abuse.
I pride myself in developing a personal relationship with each patient and becoming an advocate to ensure they are receiving the best possible treatment options for their mental health. My approach is compassionate and aimed at reducing distressing symptoms while improving the overall quality of life.
My clinical expertise includes treating both children and adults with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, sleep behaviors and substance abuse.
I pride myself in developing a personal relationship with each patient and becoming an advocate to ensure they are receiving the best possible treatment options for their mental health. My approach is compassionate and aimed at reducing distressing symptoms while improving the overall quality of life.
I enjoy helping people that genuinely want to be a better version of themselves. I like to be a part of making people feel happier and feel successful. I like to be a part of the journey with the client as we find the right medication regimen. It is good to be open to the fact that it can be a process finding the right medication regimen.
I enjoy helping people that genuinely want to be a better version of themselves. I like to be a part of making people feel happier and feel successful. I like to be a part of the journey with the client as we find the right medication regimen. It is good to be open to the fact that it can be a process finding the right medication regimen.
Hello, I’m Dr. Erika Newsome, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and co-owner of Psych Solutions, LLC. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to adults experiencing a variety of mental health disorders. I believe healing begins with being heard. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, supportive environment where patients feel comfortable in discussing their concerns while working collaboratively toward emotional wellness and stability.
Hello, I’m Dr. Erika Newsome, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and co-owner of Psych Solutions, LLC. I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to adults experiencing a variety of mental health disorders. I believe healing begins with being heard. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, supportive environment where patients feel comfortable in discussing their concerns while working collaboratively toward emotional wellness and stability.
My ideal is anyone that seeks to improve their mental health.
My ideal is anyone that seeks to improve their mental health.
Now Accepting New Patients- - -Most Insurance Plans Accepted- - - We are a team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, therapists, case managers and primary care physicians offering convenient and comprehensive mental health treatment across multiple states, both in-person and virtually. We specialize in treating a multitude of conditions therefore are able to match you with a provider best suited to meet your specific needs. Let us help you achieve a higher quality of life and overall sense of wellbeing. Contact us today!
Now Accepting New Patients- - -Most Insurance Plans Accepted- - - We are a team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, therapists, case managers and primary care physicians offering convenient and comprehensive mental health treatment across multiple states, both in-person and virtually. We specialize in treating a multitude of conditions therefore are able to match you with a provider best suited to meet your specific needs. Let us help you achieve a higher quality of life and overall sense of wellbeing. Contact us today!
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Mississippi and Tennessee. I have over 15 years of psychiatry experience. My primary goal is to support others in achieving mental wellness. My primary focus includes patients experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, autism, panic episodes, and trauma.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Mississippi and Tennessee. I have over 15 years of psychiatry experience. My primary goal is to support others in achieving mental wellness. My primary focus includes patients experiencing mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, autism, panic episodes, and trauma.
Dr. Chancey S Penn
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DHA, MSN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Gulfport, MS 39501
As a nurse practitioner specialized in mental and family health care, I'm committed to understanding your unique health challenges and goals. My approach integrates mental and physical health care, allowing for comprehensive support. I distinguish myself by continuously advancing my expertise in these fields and creating a non-judgmental, safe space for all family members, ensuring everyone's concerns are heard and addressed effectively.
As a nurse practitioner specialized in mental and family health care, I'm committed to understanding your unique health challenges and goals. My approach integrates mental and physical health care, allowing for comprehensive support. I distinguish myself by continuously advancing my expertise in these fields and creating a non-judgmental, safe space for all family members, ensuring everyone's concerns are heard and addressed effectively.
McKay specializes, treats and manages a variety of mental health disorders including: ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, Bipolar disorder, and Schizophrenia.
Dr. De'Lise McKay, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a dedicated and experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over five years of experience treating mental health disorders of children and adults as well as substance abuse disorders. Dr. McKay has practiced in both inpatient, outpatient and telehealth settings She provides individualized treatment consisting of comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management.
McKay specializes, treats and manages a variety of mental health disorders including: ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, Bipolar disorder, and Schizophrenia.
Dr. De'Lise McKay, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a dedicated and experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over five years of experience treating mental health disorders of children and adults as well as substance abuse disorders. Dr. McKay has practiced in both inpatient, outpatient and telehealth settings She provides individualized treatment consisting of comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management.
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As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to walk alongside you in your journey toward feeling better and living fully. I don’t believe in using medication to take away emotions or leave you feeling numb. Instead, I see medication as a tool to bring balance—just enough support so you can truly process what you’re feeling and work through life’s challenges with clarity.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to walk alongside you in your journey toward feeling better and living fully. I don’t believe in using medication to take away emotions or leave you feeling numb. Instead, I see medication as a tool to bring balance—just enough support so you can truly process what you’re feeling and work through life’s challenges with clarity.
Dr. Sheree C Donaldson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, EdD, DNP
1 Endorsed
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Hi, I'm Dr. Sheree Donaldson — but most people just call me Dr. D.
I’ve spent the last 13 years serving individuals and families in Mississippi, especially in rural and underserved areas. As a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer care for all ages—from children to older adults—through both in-person and telehealth visits. Education and service are at the core of who I am. I hold triple doctorates—PhD, EdD, and DNP. I currently serve as founder and COO of Complete Care Solutions, a company I co-own with my husband that contracts healthcare services to long-term care facilities.
Hi, I'm Dr. Sheree Donaldson — but most people just call me Dr. D.
I’ve spent the last 13 years serving individuals and families in Mississippi, especially in rural and underserved areas. As a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I offer care for all ages—from children to older adults—through both in-person and telehealth visits. Education and service are at the core of who I am. I hold triple doctorates—PhD, EdD, and DNP. I currently serve as founder and COO of Complete Care Solutions, a company I co-own with my husband that contracts healthcare services to long-term care facilities.
Supporting the Needs & Goals of clients and families
Clients benefit most from care that is collaborative, individualized, and affirming.
1. Clear understanding of the child’s strengths and challenges
2. Accurate diagnosis and practical recommendations
3. Guidance navigating school services and therapies
4. Support with behavior, communication, and emotional regulation
5. Education and reassurance for caregivers
6. Coordination across providers and systems
7. Shared Goals We Work Toward
8. Helping the child thrive at home, school, and in the community
9. Supporting emotional regulation and daily functioning
Supporting the Needs & Goals of clients and families
Clients benefit most from care that is collaborative, individualized, and affirming.
1. Clear understanding of the child’s strengths and challenges
2. Accurate diagnosis and practical recommendations
3. Guidance navigating school services and therapies
4. Support with behavior, communication, and emotional regulation
5. Education and reassurance for caregivers
6. Coordination across providers and systems
7. Shared Goals We Work Toward
8. Helping the child thrive at home, school, and in the community
9. Supporting emotional regulation and daily functioning
She prefers to work with clients ages 6 and above with symptoms related to depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, mood stabilization, and psychosis.
Dr. Forthner earned her Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization as a Clinical Nurse Leader and Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of TN Health Science Center. She has worked in the MICU at Memphis VA Medical Center and transitioned to inpatient geriatric and forensic nursing. As a nurse practitioner, her practice specialization has been in the treatment of inpatient and outpatient children, adolescents, and adults at Four County Counseling Center and veterans with the Northern IN VA Healthcare System
She prefers to work with clients ages 6 and above with symptoms related to depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, mood stabilization, and psychosis.
Dr. Forthner earned her Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization as a Clinical Nurse Leader and Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner from the University of TN Health Science Center. She has worked in the MICU at Memphis VA Medical Center and transitioned to inpatient geriatric and forensic nursing. As a nurse practitioner, her practice specialization has been in the treatment of inpatient and outpatient children, adolescents, and adults at Four County Counseling Center and veterans with the Northern IN VA Healthcare System
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FAQ - Psychosis Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with psychosis?
Psychosis refers to the loss of contact with reality and is characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking or behavior. Many individuals also experience social withdrawal and decreased motivation or goal-directed behavior. Psychosis itself is not a diagnosis, but rather a symptom of other mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It can also be caused by certain substances, such as hallucinogens, certain medical conditions, or extreme traumatic experiences. Based on this underlying cause, the severity and length of symptoms can vary significantly. While substance and medically-induced psychosis can resolve in a matter of hours to days, mental health conditions like schizophrenia can last throughout an individual's life. However, there are effective treatments for psychosis, and psychiatrists knowledgeable about the treatment of psychosis can play an important role in supporting patients to manage symptoms and live a full life.
What does psychiatric treatment for psychosis involve?
Psychiatric treatment for psychosis typically begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to identify the potential cause of the symptoms and inform a treatment plan. Antipsychotic medications, such are the most common form of treatment for managing psychotic symptoms, but the specific type of medication and dosage can vary based on the cause and type of symptoms a patient is experiencing. In addition to medication, effective psychiatric care often includes psychosocial interventions such as individual therapy, psychoeducation, and social supports. If psychotic symptoms become severe or begin to impact a patient's safety, psychiatrists may recommend a higher level of care, such as inpatient hospitalization or an intensive outpatient program (IOP).
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in psychosis?
Because psychosis can have many underlying causes, it is important to work with a psychiatrist experienced in differential diagnosis and psychotic symptom management. The Psychology Today provider directory allows individuals to search for psychiatrists who specialize in treating psychosis and related conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Filters can also be used to identify providers who meet specific cultural, religious, or gender preferences. When evaluating providers, ask about their experience with psychosis, co-occurring conditions, and their approach to both medication and supportive care. Practical factors such as insurance acceptance and appointment availability are also important to consider when finding the right therapeutic fit.