Psychiatrists in Gulfport, MS

Joannie Evans
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNPBC
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Mindful Matters is dedicated to utilizing the most effective clinical practices to diagnose and treat mental health patients on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We believe community engagement through education and awareness is the foundation for improving the mental health care of our neighbors. We embrace integrity, compassion and loyalty as our guiding principles to generate quality mental health care for our patients.

Kelli Pruitt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
We are now offering Behavioral Health appointments, Therapy, ADHD Assessment and Treatment, as well as Primary Care and much more. We have dual board certified licensed providers ready to assist you with your behavioral health needs. If you're wanting to switch providers or establish online care send us a message for more information. We treat a variety of healthcare needs including medication management, diabetes management, weight management, depression and anxiety. Book today for an assessment. We offer low cash pay prices as well as accept insurance. Download our app today or contact us to confirm we accept your insurance.

Safe Harbor Clinic
Psychiatrist, MD
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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, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. We provide comprehensive care for those who suffer from addiction or dependence to pain pills, heroin, and other opioids/opiates.

Loring (John) Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Accepting New Patients. Have you found it difficult to get the help you need quickly and easily? Have you ever struggled to find the best mental-health treatment for you or someone you love? We understand that it’s difficult to get the help you need quickly in Mississippi, and that’s why here at Right Track Medical Group, we strive to be there for you when you or a loved one needs help. We aim to give you the best personalized care plan as swiftly as possible without sacrificing quality care.
Nakia Littlejohn
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP
Ms. Nakia is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner. She has over 18 years' experience in the mental health and medical field. Ms. Littlejohn has an extensive background in substance abuse. Ms. Littlejohn currently runs a MAT Program (Medication Assisted Treatment) for opioid and heroin addicted patients. Ms. Littlejohn has experience in pediatrics, internal medicine, family practice, brief counseling and medication management. Ms. Littlejohn specializes in child, adolescent and adult mental health.
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Kelli Pruitt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
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Kelli is a Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has several years specializing in both inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. Kelli has developed a passion for mental health and strives to provide quality and compassionate mental health and primary care services to individuals of all ages. Kelli sees patients in Florida and Mississippi for Depression, Anxiety, PSTD, ADHD, and many other Behavioral Health concerns as well as General Primary Care.

Jule Peter Miller III
Psychiatrist, MD
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I am board certified in both child/adolescent psychiatry and in general psychiatry. As a physician and therapist, I have a deep understanding of the body, the brain, and the mind. My practice consists of evaluations, psychotherapy, counseling, and medication when it is appropriate. I especially enjoy working with children ages 3-6, as that is the time of peak imagination and creativity. I also enjoy working on difficult problems, such as people with multiple psychiatric problems.

Zetonnia Milburn
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Accepting New Patients. Are you having trouble finding the mental health support you need? It can be frustrating to seek help and still feel alone. Treatment should be tailored to you and your needs, rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. At Right Track Medical Group, our goal is to provide people with convenient access to individualized care. Our approach includes holistic treatment plans that involve the care of psychiatrists, nurse practitioners and therapists.
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Neelou Patel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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I have been a Nurse Practitioner since 2004. I am certified in Psychiatric services. My passion is for treating clients who are struggling with mental health concerns. My career has been focused mainly on the mental health field for the past 17 years. My career has allowed me to travel to various locations, including Utah and Wisconsin. My home is, however, in Hattiesburg. I understood the need for psychiatric services in this area, and I returned home to pursue my passion.
MindWorks Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, AGNP-BC, PMHNPBC
Verified
Verified
Welcome! Our goal is to guide you on a path to Mental Wellness by giving each individual the unique care and unique treatment that is required to achieve the desired results. We serve each member of our community. Our goal is to provide strong individualized care to each member of the community that we can serve. If you or someone you know is in need of our services please reach out now!

Sandra J Spiers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
I am licensed in Louisiana and Mississippi with clinical focus on the treatment of a variety of psychiatric illnesses such as anxiety, depression and ADHD. I am a dual certified PMHNP, GNP and specialize in the assessment, diagnosis and medication management based on individualized client symptoms. Use code "Psychology today" and get 25% off initial visit.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Gulfport is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Gulfport Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Gulfport has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Gulfport, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Gulfport Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Gulfport is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Gulfport Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Gulfport has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Gulfport, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Gulfport Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Gulfport, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Gulfport, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Gulfport as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Gulfport). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Gulfport, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Gulfport, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Gulfport as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Gulfport). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.