Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Hampstead, NC
Many of my clients come to me struggling with persistent worry, racing thoughts, intrusive thoughts, poor sleep, difficulty concentrating, mood symptoms, or other concerns that interfere with daily life. Some have lived with these challenges for years without fully understanding why. I enjoy getting to know my clients and taking the time to understand the full picture. By considering biological, psychological, and social factors, I provide thoughtful, evidence-based treatment plans designed to help clients gain clarity, improve symptoms, and achieve their individual goals.
Many of my clients come to me struggling with persistent worry, racing thoughts, intrusive thoughts, poor sleep, difficulty concentrating, mood symptoms, or other concerns that interfere with daily life. Some have lived with these challenges for years without fully understanding why. I enjoy getting to know my clients and taking the time to understand the full picture. By considering biological, psychological, and social factors, I provide thoughtful, evidence-based treatment plans designed to help clients gain clarity, improve symptoms, and achieve their individual goals.
I work with clients age 3 to 103 who are seeking thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. Many of my clients come to me feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, or discouraged because they still do not feel well despite treatment. Some are seeking help for anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, insomnia, mood disorders, autism spectrum disorder, or treatment-resistant symptoms. Others want a fresh perspective to clarify diagnosis and make sure treatment is truly addressing the right concerns. I help by taking time to understand you and not just your symptoms by creating a treatment plan with you focused on relief and improved functioning.
I work with clients age 3 to 103 who are seeking thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care. Many of my clients come to me feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, or discouraged because they still do not feel well despite treatment. Some are seeking help for anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, insomnia, mood disorders, autism spectrum disorder, or treatment-resistant symptoms. Others want a fresh perspective to clarify diagnosis and make sure treatment is truly addressing the right concerns. I help by taking time to understand you and not just your symptoms by creating a treatment plan with you focused on relief and improved functioning.
Welcome! I’m Tanya. I’m a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 25 years of nursing experience. Before entering psychiatry, I worked as an ICU nurse and paramedic, helping patients and families navigate difficult and often traumatic experiences. Those years shaped my calm, grounded, and compassionate approach to care. I believe deeply in the resiliency of the human spirit and have devoted my practice to providing empathetic, evidence-based care that is truly individualized. I collaborate closely with a psychiatrist and an anesthesiologist to ensure each treatment plan is thoughtful and evidence-based
Welcome! I’m Tanya. I’m a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 25 years of nursing experience. Before entering psychiatry, I worked as an ICU nurse and paramedic, helping patients and families navigate difficult and often traumatic experiences. Those years shaped my calm, grounded, and compassionate approach to care. I believe deeply in the resiliency of the human spirit and have devoted my practice to providing empathetic, evidence-based care that is truly individualized. I collaborate closely with a psychiatrist and an anesthesiologist to ensure each treatment plan is thoughtful and evidence-based
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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.
Hi! I'm a certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a background in both inpatient and outpatient care. I've worked with patients dealing with substance abuse/addiction, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD. My approach involves utilizing the latest diagnostic guidelines from the DSM and evidence-based treatments to support patients in reclaiming their well-being. I strongly believe in the significance of mental health, aiming to eliminate the stigma surrounding mental illness and encouraging others to prioritize their mental well-being. My mission is to educate and empower individuals to make their mental health a priority.
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.
Hi! I'm a certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a background in both inpatient and outpatient care. I've worked with patients dealing with substance abuse/addiction, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD. My approach involves utilizing the latest diagnostic guidelines from the DSM and evidence-based treatments to support patients in reclaiming their well-being. I strongly believe in the significance of mental health, aiming to eliminate the stigma surrounding mental illness and encouraging others to prioritize their mental well-being. My mission is to educate and empower individuals to make their mental health a priority.
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
During your first session, you can expect a warm, welcoming, and patient-centered experience where your story is the priority. We will take time to explore your current concerns, personal history, strengths, and goals in a way that feels respectful and unrushed. I use a holistic approach, meaning we will consider how your mental health, physical health, lifestyle, relationships, and environment all interact. Together, we will begin developing a collaborative treatment plan tailored specifically to your needs, including therapy, lifestyle strategies, and medication when appropriate. Most importantly, you can expect to be heard.
During your first session, you can expect a warm, welcoming, and patient-centered experience where your story is the priority. We will take time to explore your current concerns, personal history, strengths, and goals in a way that feels respectful and unrushed. I use a holistic approach, meaning we will consider how your mental health, physical health, lifestyle, relationships, and environment all interact. Together, we will begin developing a collaborative treatment plan tailored specifically to your needs, including therapy, lifestyle strategies, and medication when appropriate. Most importantly, you can expect to be heard.
Patrick McConnell, PA-C relocated to Wilmington in 2004. Mr. McConnell trained in Cleveland, Ohio, where he worked at The Cleveland Clinic, hospitals and healthcare facilities. He has extensive training and experience in Psychiatry, Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care and Family Practice Medicine. He is board certified by the NCCPA with over 35 years of experience.
Patrick McConnell, PA-C relocated to Wilmington in 2004. Mr. McConnell trained in Cleveland, Ohio, where he worked at The Cleveland Clinic, hospitals and healthcare facilities. He has extensive training and experience in Psychiatry, Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care and Family Practice Medicine. He is board certified by the NCCPA with over 35 years of experience.
We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of complex mental health conditions in patients aged 6 and up, with a focus on adjustment disorders, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, mood disorders, OCD, post-partum depression, PTSD, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, other disruptive behavioral disorders.
Our approach to psychiatry is deeply rooted in a personalized, patient-centered philosophy that emphasizes the importance of understanding each patient’s unique circumstances and collaborating closely with them to develop effective, individualized treatment plans.
We specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of complex mental health conditions in patients aged 6 and up, with a focus on adjustment disorders, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, depression, mood disorders, OCD, post-partum depression, PTSD, schizophrenia, substance use disorders, other disruptive behavioral disorders.
Our approach to psychiatry is deeply rooted in a personalized, patient-centered philosophy that emphasizes the importance of understanding each patient’s unique circumstances and collaborating closely with them to develop effective, individualized treatment plans.
Whether you’re navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, hallucinations, or trauma, you don’t have to do it alone. You may struggle with focus, emotions, or relationships, wanting relief and real strategies that work. I offer a collaborative approach to help you build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change. Visit my website to learn more and schedule a consultation today. We offer after hours and Saturday time slots for convenience.
Whether you’re navigating ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, hallucinations, or trauma, you don’t have to do it alone. You may struggle with focus, emotions, or relationships, wanting relief and real strategies that work. I offer a collaborative approach to help you build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change. Visit my website to learn more and schedule a consultation today. We offer after hours and Saturday time slots for convenience.
We provide Child and Adult Psychiatry, Therapy and Substance abuse including Suboxone Treatment via video across North Carolina. Our Board Certified Psychiatrists and Therapists are available to help everyday and we can offer same day appointments. Telepsychiatry or Telemedicine uses video link (via computer or smartphone) to offer appointments from home or outside clinic. It offers the option to see a psychiatrist any time as long as you have access to your smart phone or computer.
We provide Child and Adult Psychiatry, Therapy and Substance abuse including Suboxone Treatment via video across North Carolina. Our Board Certified Psychiatrists and Therapists are available to help everyday and we can offer same day appointments. Telepsychiatry or Telemedicine uses video link (via computer or smartphone) to offer appointments from home or outside clinic. It offers the option to see a psychiatrist any time as long as you have access to your smart phone or computer.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides thoughtful, evidence-based care to people aged 10 and older. I have a background in both nursing and psychiatry, and help clients manage a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and more.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides thoughtful, evidence-based care to people aged 10 and older. I have a background in both nursing and psychiatry, and help clients manage a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and more.
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Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others and make healthy choices. Mental and physical health are equally important components of our overall health. For example, depression increases the risk for many types of physical health problems, particularly long-lasting conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. I believe mental health is a lifestyle and place emphasis on healthy habits, wellness and self-care to optimize the best version of ourselves.
Mental health includes our emotional, psychological and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others and make healthy choices. Mental and physical health are equally important components of our overall health. For example, depression increases the risk for many types of physical health problems, particularly long-lasting conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. I believe mental health is a lifestyle and place emphasis on healthy habits, wellness and self-care to optimize the best version of ourselves.
Our team of expert providers offers a full spectrum of services — from behavioral health and addiction treatment to weight management and support for conditions like depression and bipolar disorder.
Hi, I’m Tangular — a Dual Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, I’ve developed a deep passion for mental health care. My mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality mental health and primary care to individuals of all ages.
Our team of expert providers offers a full spectrum of services — from behavioral health and addiction treatment to weight management and support for conditions like depression and bipolar disorder.
Hi, I’m Tangular — a Dual Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, I’ve developed a deep passion for mental health care. My mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality mental health and primary care to individuals of all ages.
I am in-network with Aetna, Blue Cross, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oxford, Oscar Health, United Health.
At BeachBrain PLLC, we understand that an individuals mental health can have ebbs and flows. Usually, there is a fine line between mental health and mental illness. At Beach Brain, we can help you steer the course back to the better person you deserve to be. With a patient-centered approach, straightforward, evidence-based medication treatment, and supportive therapy. You will feel confident navigating the currents of life.
I am in-network with Aetna, Blue Cross, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Oxford, Oscar Health, United Health.
At BeachBrain PLLC, we understand that an individuals mental health can have ebbs and flows. Usually, there is a fine line between mental health and mental illness. At Beach Brain, we can help you steer the course back to the better person you deserve to be. With a patient-centered approach, straightforward, evidence-based medication treatment, and supportive therapy. You will feel confident navigating the currents of life.
My clinical interests and expertise center on supporting individuals with neurodivergence, including neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD and Autism. I am passionate about providing affirming, individualized care for children, adolescents and young adults.
LGBTQIA+ friendly, grounded in respect, inclusivity, and a commitment to creating a safe, supportive space for all clients.
My clinical interests and expertise center on supporting individuals with neurodivergence, including neurodevelopmental conditions such as ADHD and Autism. I am passionate about providing affirming, individualized care for children, adolescents and young adults.
LGBTQIA+ friendly, grounded in respect, inclusivity, and a commitment to creating a safe, supportive space for all clients.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am passionate about helping individuals struggling with mental health conditions. My goal is to empower my patients to live their lives to the fullest and promote mental wellness across the lifespan.
If you are looking for a provider to listen to your concerns and work with you to create a treatment plan to address your mental health needs, please reach out to me. I would love to work with you to create a plan to help you overcome your current challenges.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am passionate about helping individuals struggling with mental health conditions. My goal is to empower my patients to live their lives to the fullest and promote mental wellness across the lifespan.
If you are looking for a provider to listen to your concerns and work with you to create a treatment plan to address your mental health needs, please reach out to me. I would love to work with you to create a plan to help you overcome your current challenges.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I can help you with mental health assessment and diagnosis, treatment of common behavioral health conditions, medication management and prescribing, brief psychotherapy, health education and patient advocacy .
Meet Judgette, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with an impressive 18-year career in Psychiatric nursing. Combining extensive clinical experience with a Master's degree in Public Health, I bring a unique and comprehensive perspective to mental health care. My diverse background allows me to approach clients holistically, addressing individual and community-wide mental health concerns. I am deeply committed to helping individuals and families find balance, resilience, and purpose in their mental health journey.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I can help you with mental health assessment and diagnosis, treatment of common behavioral health conditions, medication management and prescribing, brief psychotherapy, health education and patient advocacy .
Meet Judgette, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with an impressive 18-year career in Psychiatric nursing. Combining extensive clinical experience with a Master's degree in Public Health, I bring a unique and comprehensive perspective to mental health care. My diverse background allows me to approach clients holistically, addressing individual and community-wide mental health concerns. I am deeply committed to helping individuals and families find balance, resilience, and purpose in their mental health journey.
I am a compassionate, dual certified, doctorate degree prepared psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with great people skills.
I am a compassionate, dual certified, doctorate degree prepared psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with great people skills.
My name is Kenneth (Kenny) Levesque, and I am a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in emergency medicine, ADHD management, Adult, adolescent, and geriatric care. In my free time, I enjoy fishing, kayaking, and traveling, which further enriches my understanding of the human experience and enhances my practice as a mental health professional. My Areas of Focus: ADHD. PMHNP 5014268.
My name is Kenneth (Kenny) Levesque, and I am a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in emergency medicine, ADHD management, Adult, adolescent, and geriatric care. In my free time, I enjoy fishing, kayaking, and traveling, which further enriches my understanding of the human experience and enhances my practice as a mental health professional. My Areas of Focus: ADHD. PMHNP 5014268.
As a dedicated mental health professional, I help my pateints navigate life’s challenges with compassion and understanding. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, struggling with depression, or simply need someone to listen, you’ve come to the right place. I’m passionate about reducing the stigma around mental health and believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality, empathetic care. Mental health profoundly affects every part of our lives, and my mission is to support you as you work toward healing and personal growth.
As a dedicated mental health professional, I help my pateints navigate life’s challenges with compassion and understanding. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, struggling with depression, or simply need someone to listen, you’ve come to the right place. I’m passionate about reducing the stigma around mental health and believe that everyone deserves access to high-quality, empathetic care. Mental health profoundly affects every part of our lives, and my mission is to support you as you work toward healing and personal growth.
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How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.