Female Psychiatrists in Hernando, MS
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Erin Harrell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
We provide a safe, welcoming, diverse, and inclusive environment to children, adolescents, and adults of all ages, and our providers are happy to serve the needs of the LGBTQ+ community. Our providers treat autism spectrum disorders, intellectual disabilities, dementia, attention-deficit disorders, impulse-control disorders, eating disorders, grief, trauma, depression, anxiety, suicide, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, gender identity issues, and anxiety disorders.

Renee Elizabeth Reichert
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Verified
Verified
I strive to cultivate a safe, empathetic environment for all my clients. It is my personal goal to support patients who struggle to be heard or respected, and to manage their treatment with compassion, understanding, and attention to holistic care. My hope is to assist all my clients in achieving their best quality of life by working together to build on their strengths and develop positive new practices in everyday living. "Nothing is more beautiful than a smile that has struggled through tears" unknown
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Transcultural Care
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, MILD, BSN, BA
Verified
Verified
My BSN is from Mississippi University for
Women
and MSN from Delta State University in Cleveland, MS.
I am a Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed in Mississippi & Tennessee. I see clients for psychotherapy, medication assessment and management. I take a sensitive approach, informed by an understanding that treatment is a partnership. My practice is open to clients with a wide variety of psychiatric concerns including ADHD, Alzheimer's, anxiety, bipolar, dementia, depression, schizophrenia and personality disorders. I enjoy treating patients collaboratively and holistically with communication, a key component to my practice. I honor my patients' input in tailoring treatment to suit their needs and I am respectful of their work with other health professionals.
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Lea H Brainerd
Physician Assistant, PA-C, MSPAS, PCC
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Lea Brainerd, PA-C specializes in diagnosing and carefully treating mental health/psychiatric disorders, addictions, and co-occurring medical disorders as a well-rounded trained Physician Assistant who believes in treating the "whole patient" - physically, mentally, and spiritually in order to achieve true healing. Serving the entire Tennessee area, Lea Brainerd, PA-C is known for delivering outstanding patient care with an unmatched bedside manner, providing individualized, holistic treatment plans for mental health and physical health disorders.

Ashley Cooper
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-, BC
Verified
Verified
I am a board certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. I offer medication management as treatment for many psychiatric illnesses such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and adjustment disorder. I also offer psychiatric/psychological evaluations for pre-operative clearance for bariatric surgery.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Hernando is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Hernando 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 Hernando 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 Hernando, 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. Hernando Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Hernando is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Hernando 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 Hernando 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 Hernando, 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. Hernando 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 Hernando, 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 Hernando, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Hernando as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Hernando). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Hernando, 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 Hernando, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Hernando as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Hernando). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.