Psychiatrists for Seniors in Charlotte, NC
Are you struggling with focus, anxiety, or feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone—and help is available.
I specialize in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders through personalized, evidence-based medication management. My approach is centered on understanding your unique needs and creating a treatment plan that helps you feel more balanced, focused, and in control.
I offer convenient telehealth appointments and am currently accepting new patients with availability within 1 week. I work with individuals across the lifespan and provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can openly discuss your
Are you struggling with focus, anxiety, or feeling overwhelmed? You’re not alone—and help is available.
I specialize in the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders through personalized, evidence-based medication management. My approach is centered on understanding your unique needs and creating a treatment plan that helps you feel more balanced, focused, and in control.
I offer convenient telehealth appointments and am currently accepting new patients with availability within 1 week. I work with individuals across the lifespan and provide a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can openly discuss your
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for children (ages 6 and older), adolescents, adults, and older adults.
I am passionate about helping people recognize their strengths, overcome obstacles, and become the healthiest version of themselves. I believe that healing is possible at every stage of life and that everyone deserves compassionate, respectful, and individualized care. My patients can expect a provider who listens without judgment, values collaboration, and genuinely invests in their success. Seeking help takes courage, and you don't have to do it alone. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, autism, cognitive changes, I would be honored to help you feel like your best self.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy for children (ages 6 and older), adolescents, adults, and older adults.
I am passionate about helping people recognize their strengths, overcome obstacles, and become the healthiest version of themselves. I believe that healing is possible at every stage of life and that everyone deserves compassionate, respectful, and individualized care. My patients can expect a provider who listens without judgment, values collaboration, and genuinely invests in their success. Seeking help takes courage, and you don't have to do it alone. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, autism, cognitive changes, I would be honored to help you feel like your best self.
When anxiety, depression, mood changes, or substance use begin affecting your daily life, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—but you don’t have to face it alone. Whether you’re reaching out for the first time or returning to care, I’m here to provide a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we’ll take time to understand your story, identify what’s getting in the way of your well-being, and create a personalized treatment plan that helps you feel healthier, more hopeful, and back in control of your life.
When anxiety, depression, mood changes, or substance use begin affecting your daily life, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—but you don’t have to face it alone. Whether you’re reaching out for the first time or returning to care, I’m here to provide a safe, judgment-free space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we’ll take time to understand your story, identify what’s getting in the way of your well-being, and create a personalized treatment plan that helps you feel healthier, more hopeful, and back in control of your life.
I’m an adult psychiatrist who believes that high-quality mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each individual. My goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward meaningful change. I take the time to get to know you—not just your symptoms, but your goals, values, and the broader context of your life including relationships, work, personal interests, physical health, and overall well-being.
I’m an adult psychiatrist who believes that high-quality mental health care should be compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each individual. My goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to work toward meaningful change. I take the time to get to know you—not just your symptoms, but your goals, values, and the broader context of your life including relationships, work, personal interests, physical health, and overall well-being.
I am Melanie Whitesell, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience. I specialize in providing medication management and compassionate mental health support for individuals navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood swings, and post-traumatic stress disorder. My goal is to help clients restore balance and improve their overall quality of life.
I am Melanie Whitesell, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience. I specialize in providing medication management and compassionate mental health support for individuals navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood swings, and post-traumatic stress disorder. My goal is to help clients restore balance and improve their overall quality of life.
I’m currently accepting new patients and offer both in-person and telehealth visits, so we can find what feels most comfortable for you. My approach is warm, holistic, and evidence-based, focused on helping you find calm, clarity, and balance. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, and the ups and downs that come with life changes. I offer GeneSight and ADHD testing, medication management, and integrative mental wellness support.
I’m currently accepting new patients and offer both in-person and telehealth visits, so we can find what feels most comfortable for you. My approach is warm, holistic, and evidence-based, focused on helping you find calm, clarity, and balance. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, and the ups and downs that come with life changes. I offer GeneSight and ADHD testing, medication management, and integrative mental wellness support.
Accepting new patients as of 9/10/26.
Accepting new patients. If anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood changes, or relationship difficulties are making everyday life harder, you don't have to navigate them alone. I provide compassionate psychiatric care for adults who want to feel better, function better, and better understand what they're experiencing. My approach is collaborative and personalized, combining thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy. I also have a special interest in borderline personality disorder (BPD), trauma, and complex emotional and relationship concerns.
Accepting new patients as of 9/10/26.
Accepting new patients. If anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood changes, or relationship difficulties are making everyday life harder, you don't have to navigate them alone. I provide compassionate psychiatric care for adults who want to feel better, function better, and better understand what they're experiencing. My approach is collaborative and personalized, combining thoughtful medication management with supportive therapy. I also have a special interest in borderline personality disorder (BPD), trauma, and complex emotional and relationship concerns.
Dr. Anita Jothy has had an interest in the brain and behavior since studying psychology in college. Dr. Jothy is most passionate about teamwork. She strives for her and her patients to explore a treatment plan and set goals together.
Dr. Anita Jothy has had an interest in the brain and behavior since studying psychology in college. Dr. Jothy is most passionate about teamwork. She strives for her and her patients to explore a treatment plan and set goals together.
Reaching out for mental health support can feel like a big step, especially if you’ve tried to manage things on your own. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, mood changes, and life stressors that start to feel overwhelming or hard to sort through alone.
My approach is practical and honest. I take the time to really understand what’s going on, then work with you to build a plan that fits your life, whether that includes medication, therapy-based strategies, or both. I won’t just agree with everything you say, but I will always respect where you’re coming from and help you move forward in a way that feels realistic.
Reaching out for mental health support can feel like a big step, especially if you’ve tried to manage things on your own. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, mood changes, and life stressors that start to feel overwhelming or hard to sort through alone.
My approach is practical and honest. I take the time to really understand what’s going on, then work with you to build a plan that fits your life, whether that includes medication, therapy-based strategies, or both. I won’t just agree with everything you say, but I will always respect where you’re coming from and help you move forward in a way that feels realistic.
We are meant to be whole and well, with the ability to recover and heal. I help women and men with depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. I listen, then share information and tools that will help with their specific needs. My clients suffering with anxiety will be taught skills to become more grounded and self assured. My clients experiencing depression are given hope and tools. Couples in crisis or wanting a better relationship can thrive instead of just survive in the model I use. As a RN, I am specifically trained in how the body responds to stress, trauma, and change.
We are meant to be whole and well, with the ability to recover and heal. I help women and men with depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. I listen, then share information and tools that will help with their specific needs. My clients suffering with anxiety will be taught skills to become more grounded and self assured. My clients experiencing depression are given hope and tools. Couples in crisis or wanting a better relationship can thrive instead of just survive in the model I use. As a RN, I am specifically trained in how the body responds to stress, trauma, and change.
Solari Mental & Behavioral Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MSN, MBA, CRRN
1 Endorsed
Charlotte, NC 28212
Consistent and reliable evidenced based care within the framework of strict confidentiality, commitment to solutions, empowerment, psychoeducation, and understanding. Practice approach utilizes the best combination of medication management and psychotherapy if/as indicated.
Consistent and reliable evidenced based care within the framework of strict confidentiality, commitment to solutions, empowerment, psychoeducation, and understanding. Practice approach utilizes the best combination of medication management and psychotherapy if/as indicated.
Great to meet you! Welcome! I’m Nariah, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and enhance their overall well-being. I believe mental health care should be approachable, supportive, and entirely free of judgment. Whether you're seeking guidance for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health concerns, my priority is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences. Together, we will partner to develop a treatment plan that seamlessly fits your goals and lifestyle.
Great to meet you! Welcome! I’m Nariah, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges and enhance their overall well-being. I believe mental health care should be approachable, supportive, and entirely free of judgment. Whether you're seeking guidance for anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health concerns, my priority is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable sharing your experiences. Together, we will partner to develop a treatment plan that seamlessly fits your goals and lifestyle.
My clients have ranged from children/ adolescents to adults with depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood dysregulation, sleep disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other mental health disorders. I am passionate about helping my clients progress on their mental health journeys.
My compassion focused and culturally sensitive approach helps me use interpersonal skills to listen and understand client's needs and concerns. I use motivational interviewing and various therapeutic interventions tailored to identify each client's strengths and weaknesses while helping them move closer to their personal goals.
My clients have ranged from children/ adolescents to adults with depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood dysregulation, sleep disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other mental health disorders. I am passionate about helping my clients progress on their mental health journeys.
My compassion focused and culturally sensitive approach helps me use interpersonal skills to listen and understand client's needs and concerns. I use motivational interviewing and various therapeutic interventions tailored to identify each client's strengths and weaknesses while helping them move closer to their personal goals.
I am currently accepting new adult patients across North Carolina via telehealth. I prioritize smooth, well-coordinated transitions in psychiatric care for individuals seeking consistent, structured medication management. If you are navigating a recent change in provider or insurance coverage, I strive to make reestablishing care clear and supportive.
Align Mental Health & Wellness was founded to provide accessible, individualized psychiatric care for adults seeking comprehensive evaluation and ongoing medication management.
I am currently accepting new adult patients across North Carolina via telehealth. I prioritize smooth, well-coordinated transitions in psychiatric care for individuals seeking consistent, structured medication management. If you are navigating a recent change in provider or insurance coverage, I strive to make reestablishing care clear and supportive.
Align Mental Health & Wellness was founded to provide accessible, individualized psychiatric care for adults seeking comprehensive evaluation and ongoing medication management.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling to manage expectations, you’re not alone. You may be experiencing depression, mood changes, insomnia, challenges with focus and concentration, or navigating stressful life transitions that leave you feeling stuck or uncertain. You want a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can be heard, understood, and guided toward clarity. Your goal is to regain balance, confidence, and emotional well-being in your daily life.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling to manage expectations, you’re not alone. You may be experiencing depression, mood changes, insomnia, challenges with focus and concentration, or navigating stressful life transitions that leave you feeling stuck or uncertain. You want a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can be heard, understood, and guided toward clarity. Your goal is to regain balance, confidence, and emotional well-being in your daily life.
Greetings, I am Sabre T. Watkins, a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to providing comprehensive mental health care. With a wealth of experience and a passion for promoting emotional well-being, I am here to support you on your journey towards mental wellness.
Greetings, I am Sabre T. Watkins, a dedicated and compassionate Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to providing comprehensive mental health care. With a wealth of experience and a passion for promoting emotional well-being, I am here to support you on your journey towards mental wellness.
With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, my path to mental health has been both professional and deeply personal. My background includes service in the military, which has shaped my commitment to discipline, resilience, and compassionate care.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide evidence based treatment in a supportive and judgment free environment. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions, helping them regain balance and move forward with clarity and confidence.
With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, my path to mental health has been both professional and deeply personal. My background includes service in the military, which has shaped my commitment to discipline, resilience, and compassionate care.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide evidence based treatment in a supportive and judgment free environment. I work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions, helping them regain balance and move forward with clarity and confidence.
I'm Jeanmarie Roberts, psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner and doctor of behavioral health. I work with many different types of clients — depression, anxiety, PTSD, among others — and the common denominator seems to be wanting to be back to the way they used to be, to be "normal."
I'm Jeanmarie Roberts, psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner and doctor of behavioral health. I work with many different types of clients — depression, anxiety, PTSD, among others — and the common denominator seems to be wanting to be back to the way they used to be, to be "normal."
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner offering a blend of psychotherapy and medication management to help you achieve your goals. My aim is to deliver expert care that aligns with your values and addresses your concerns by offering flexible scheduling, 7 days a week that includes weekends and evenings for your convenience. I have expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of psychiatric conditions including ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, panic disorder and many others. I also provide a holistic approach that integrates therapy seamlessly into your sessions.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner offering a blend of psychotherapy and medication management to help you achieve your goals. My aim is to deliver expert care that aligns with your values and addresses your concerns by offering flexible scheduling, 7 days a week that includes weekends and evenings for your convenience. I have expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of psychiatric conditions including ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, panic disorder and many others. I also provide a holistic approach that integrates therapy seamlessly into your sessions.
You're struggling with symptoms that are affecting your work, relationships, and daily life—whether it's ADHD that makes focusing feel impossible, depression that's stolen your motivation, anxiety that won't let you rest, or other mental health challenges that leave you feeling stuck. You've tried to push through on your own, but you're exhausted from the constant effort. You need real help, not just coping strategies that barely work. You want to feel like yourself again—focused, balanced, and in control. You're looking for a provider who understands your unique situation, respects your time, and offers practical solutions.
You're struggling with symptoms that are affecting your work, relationships, and daily life—whether it's ADHD that makes focusing feel impossible, depression that's stolen your motivation, anxiety that won't let you rest, or other mental health challenges that leave you feeling stuck. You've tried to push through on your own, but you're exhausted from the constant effort. You need real help, not just coping strategies that barely work. You want to feel like yourself again—focused, balanced, and in control. You're looking for a provider who understands your unique situation, respects your time, and offers practical solutions.
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FAQ - Psychiatrists for Seniors
Do psychiatrists see seniors?
Yes, psychiatrists frequently work with older adults to address the mental health challenges that commonly arise with aging, including depression, anxiety, grief, sleep difficulties, caregiver stress, and the emotional impact of chronic illness. Some psychiatrists specialize specifically in older adults, while others see seniors as part of a general practice. Research consistently shows that untreated mental health conditions in older adults can worsen physical health outcomes and reduce overall quality of life. Therefore, getting appropriate care from a psychiatrist with experience treating older adults can make a significant difference in day-to-day functioning and overall wellbeing.
Should older adults see a psychiatrist or a therapist?
Psychiatrists are medical doctors who can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe and manage medications, and assess whether physical or neurological factors are contributing to mental health symptoms. Therapists, by contrast, are not medical doctors, but provide talk-based treatment to help clients work through emotional challenges, behavioral issues, and life challenges. For many older adults, seeing both a psychiatrist and a therapist is the most effective approach. A psychiatrist can handle medication and medical oversight, while a therapist provides ongoing emotional support and coping strategies. If you are primarily seeking support for a condition that does not require medical oversight, a therapist may be the right starting point. Then, if symptoms are severe or if symptoms don’t respond to therapy alone, a psychiatric evaluation can be a good next step.
How can I find a psychiatrist who sees seniors?
Psychology Today's online directory allows you to search for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who work with elderly adults. You can filter by specialty areas relevant to seniors to find providers with relevant experience. Each provider profile includes information on therapeutic approach, licensure, insurance accepted, languages spoken, and session fees, so you can assess whether a provider is a good fit before reaching out.