Alcohol Use Psychiatrists in Huntersville, NC

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Catherine Bechard
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Huntersville, NC 28078
Catherine Bechard, PMHNP, helps patients across North Carolina find stability, relief, and renewed confidence through thoughtful medication management and compassionate psychiatric care. She supports children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, offering a calm, collaborative space where individuals can understand their symptoms and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Catherine specializes in treating conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, using a personalized, evidence-based approach.
Catherine Bechard, PMHNP, helps patients across North Carolina find stability, relief, and renewed confidence through thoughtful medication management and compassionate psychiatric care. She supports children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, offering a calm, collaborative space where individuals can understand their symptoms and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Catherine specializes in treating conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, using a personalized, evidence-based approach.
(704) 207-0112 View (704) 207-0112
Photo of Ijaz Rasul - Telepsychiatrist_Piedmont Behavioral Services, Psychiatrist, MD
Our clinic provides Child, Adult Psychiatry, Therapy and Substance abuse services 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. Please use our website or below link to make an appointment. https://piedmontbs.com/telepsychiatry/
Our clinic provides Child, Adult Psychiatry, Therapy and Substance abuse services 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. Please use our website or below link to make an appointment. https://piedmontbs.com/telepsychiatry/
(704) 350-2958 View (704) 350-2958
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Anahi Muñoz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood challenges through compassionate, evidence-based care. Together, we’ll create a path toward clarity, confidence, and lasting emotional balance. My approach blends cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and medication management to help you gain control of your thoughts and emotions. I adapt each session to your needs, offering practical tools for relief, growth, and self-awareness so you can move toward lasting emotional balance and fulfillment.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood challenges through compassionate, evidence-based care. Together, we’ll create a path toward clarity, confidence, and lasting emotional balance. My approach blends cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and medication management to help you gain control of your thoughts and emotions. I adapt each session to your needs, offering practical tools for relief, growth, and self-awareness so you can move toward lasting emotional balance and fulfillment.
(530) 980-8342 View (530) 980-8342
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Travonia Davis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
Taking the first step toward feeling better can be challenging, but here you'll find a welcoming environment where your well-being comes first. I am dedicated to supporting patients with compassion and understanding, focusing on building trust and creating personalized care plans that fit each individual's needs. Treatment is centered around you.
Taking the first step toward feeling better can be challenging, but here you'll find a welcoming environment where your well-being comes first. I am dedicated to supporting patients with compassion and understanding, focusing on building trust and creating personalized care plans that fit each individual's needs. Treatment is centered around you.
(562) 573-9071 View (562) 573-9071
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Meredith Kocher
Physician Assistant, PA-C
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
As a board-certified physician assistant with over seven years of experience in behavioral health, I am passionate about supporting my patients through life’s challenges. I believe that meaningful psychiatric care is a collaborative partnership. I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where my patients can feel safe to explore their thoughts and feelings, without judgment. Together, we’ll take the time to understand your goals and discuss various treatment options that feel right for you.
As a board-certified physician assistant with over seven years of experience in behavioral health, I am passionate about supporting my patients through life’s challenges. I believe that meaningful psychiatric care is a collaborative partnership. I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where my patients can feel safe to explore their thoughts and feelings, without judgment. Together, we’ll take the time to understand your goals and discuss various treatment options that feel right for you.
(910) 644-0887 View (910) 644-0887
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Omotunde Adeyemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
Omotunde Adeyemi is a dual-board-certified nurse practitioner in both family medicine and psychiatric-mental health. She has more than 18 years of experience in healthcare. Her goal is to combine evidence-based medicine with a compassionate, collaborative approach to help individuals achieve balance, healing, and long-term well-being.
Omotunde Adeyemi is a dual-board-certified nurse practitioner in both family medicine and psychiatric-mental health. She has more than 18 years of experience in healthcare. Her goal is to combine evidence-based medicine with a compassionate, collaborative approach to help individuals achieve balance, healing, and long-term well-being.
(725) 330-5058 View (725) 330-5058
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Christopher R Bradley
Physician Assistant, MPAS , DMSc, PA-C
Serves Area
Best life brings the quality of care and patient's functional needs back to the forefront. Our mission is to care for our patients individually, to provide optimal treatment and proper management. The practice strives to provide not only hope for our patients, but a provider to listen to their needs. Best life works to improve patients mental health, while also focusing on their overall wellness.
Best life brings the quality of care and patient's functional needs back to the forefront. Our mission is to care for our patients individually, to provide optimal treatment and proper management. The practice strives to provide not only hope for our patients, but a provider to listen to their needs. Best life works to improve patients mental health, while also focusing on their overall wellness.
(980) 217-8729 View (980) 217-8729
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Tamara Neely
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
I am a DNP. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), my approach to mental healthcare is centered on a holistic and patient-centered model. I recognize and respect diverse cultural backgrounds and perspectives, tailoring care to align with each individual’s cultural context and values.
I am a DNP. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), my approach to mental healthcare is centered on a holistic and patient-centered model. I recognize and respect diverse cultural backgrounds and perspectives, tailoring care to align with each individual’s cultural context and values.
(916) 892-0726 View (916) 892-0726
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Lake City Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, DO
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Dr. Jane Sanders specializes in educating patients about differential diagnoses, how different medications work, and realistic results to expect with pharmacologic treatment. She approaches each case with equal parts knowledge, open mind, and common sense. Her patients include those who have been through the ringer with multiple failed treatments, as well as patients who are wary of starting medications. At this time, she only sees adult patients, 18yo and up.
Dr. Jane Sanders specializes in educating patients about differential diagnoses, how different medications work, and realistic results to expect with pharmacologic treatment. She approaches each case with equal parts knowledge, open mind, and common sense. Her patients include those who have been through the ringer with multiple failed treatments, as well as patients who are wary of starting medications. At this time, she only sees adult patients, 18yo and up.
(704) 285-0252 View (704) 285-0252

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Jennifer Jackson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Charlotte, NC 28204
Jennifer Jackson is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2013. She has a BA in Psychology, a Master of Science in Nursing Administration, and a Master of Science in Nursing. Jennifer takes a collaborative approach to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to patients. Outside of work, Jennifer enjoys spending time with her family, taking her dog for long walks, travel, and exercise.
Jennifer Jackson is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina who has been practicing since 2013. She has a BA in Psychology, a Master of Science in Nursing Administration, and a Master of Science in Nursing. Jennifer takes a collaborative approach to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to patients. Outside of work, Jennifer enjoys spending time with her family, taking her dog for long walks, travel, and exercise.
(980) 203-3800 View (980) 203-3800
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Jacqueline Woodcock
Physician Assistant, PA-C
5 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with patients whose goal is to treat ADHD, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. My patients often come to me when they're looking to bring joy back into their lives, whether they're taking their first steps in addressing mental health issues or resuming their mental health care journey. I strive to meet my patients exactly where they need it, and I am dedicated to creating a welcoming and secure space for anyone grappling with their mental health. In my practice, I’m not just about prescriptions; I believe in forming meaningful connections with my patients and see myself as your advocate for positive change.
I work with patients whose goal is to treat ADHD, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. My patients often come to me when they're looking to bring joy back into their lives, whether they're taking their first steps in addressing mental health issues or resuming their mental health care journey. I strive to meet my patients exactly where they need it, and I am dedicated to creating a welcoming and secure space for anyone grappling with their mental health. In my practice, I’m not just about prescriptions; I believe in forming meaningful connections with my patients and see myself as your advocate for positive change.
(984) 230-4627 View (984) 230-4627
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AlcoholRecoveryMedicine.com
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH, CPE
Serves Area
Why not use evidence-based treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)?
I have more than twenty-five years experience using naltrexone and other medications to help people with AUD; I adapt the latest scientific knowledge to help each individual patient get control and drink less. Appropriate medical treatment of AUD always recognizes the importance of psychological, social, dietary, and spiritual aspects of recovery.
Why not use evidence-based treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)?
I have more than twenty-five years experience using naltrexone and other medications to help people with AUD; I adapt the latest scientific knowledge to help each individual patient get control and drink less. Appropriate medical treatment of AUD always recognizes the importance of psychological, social, dietary, and spiritual aspects of recovery.
(301) 979-9130 View (301) 979-9130
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Jessica Wise
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 14 years of experience supporting clients through anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and major life transitions. I provide care for individuals seeking clarity, balance, and healing. My goal is to understand each person’s unique experiences and empower them to build the well-being they deserve.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 14 years of experience supporting clients through anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and major life transitions. I provide care for individuals seeking clarity, balance, and healing. My goal is to understand each person’s unique experiences and empower them to build the well-being they deserve.
(704) 257-6505 View (704) 257-6505
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Surayyah Bint James
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My name is Surayyah James, and I’m a board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry. Every person’s story matters, and I’m here to listen, support, and guide you as you work toward greater understanding and peace of mind. My practice is rooted in compassion and respect, offering a thoughtful blend of medication management, therapy, and mindfulness—all tailored to what truly works for you
My name is Surayyah James, and I’m a board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry. Every person’s story matters, and I’m here to listen, support, and guide you as you work toward greater understanding and peace of mind. My practice is rooted in compassion and respect, offering a thoughtful blend of medication management, therapy, and mindfulness—all tailored to what truly works for you
(704) 459-5185 View (704) 459-5185
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Irene Adamma Essien-Akpan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a compassionate, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with an MSN from Walden University. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, personality disorders, and substance use disorders. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel understood and empowered. Using an integrated, evidence-based approach, I help clients manage symptoms, build resilience, and reach their fullest potential. I believe mental health challenges do not define who you are—I’m here to walk with you on your journey toward healing and wholeness.
I am a compassionate, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with an MSN from Walden University. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, personality disorders, and substance use disorders. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel understood and empowered. Using an integrated, evidence-based approach, I help clients manage symptoms, build resilience, and reach their fullest potential. I believe mental health challenges do not define who you are—I’m here to walk with you on your journey toward healing and wholeness.
(336) 594-6069 View (336) 594-6069
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Megan Trawick
Physician Assistant, PA-C
Serves Area
Margaret (“Megan”) Trawick is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant with 9 years of experience as a provider and 5 years of experience treating patients with mental health and substance use disorders. With her work in addiction medicine and general psychiatry, she understands the importance of recovery friendly medicine and educating patients about the disease of addiction. Megan also treats patients with a variety of behavioral health challenges to include anxiety, panic, insomnia, depression, trauma, grief, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and ADHD.
Margaret (“Megan”) Trawick is a Board-Certified Physician Assistant with 9 years of experience as a provider and 5 years of experience treating patients with mental health and substance use disorders. With her work in addiction medicine and general psychiatry, she understands the importance of recovery friendly medicine and educating patients about the disease of addiction. Megan also treats patients with a variety of behavioral health challenges to include anxiety, panic, insomnia, depression, trauma, grief, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, and ADHD.
(336) 842-2898 View (336) 842-2898
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Suzanna Doty
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
In-person sessions available in NC and virtually in VA. Certifications include medication management, GeneSite testing and QbTesting for ADHD.
In-person sessions available in NC and virtually in VA. Certifications include medication management, GeneSite testing and QbTesting for ADHD.
(571) 556-4167 View (571) 556-4167
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Oscar Calvino
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Charlotte, NC 28204
I'm a bilingual (English and Spanish) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and it's a privilege to be a part of your mental health journey. As a Marine Corps veteran with over 13 years of healthcare experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I bring a unique blend of discipline, compassion, and expertise to the table. Some of my favorite hobbies include going to the gym, watching football, playing basketball, golf, and grilling out by the pool with friends and family.
I'm a bilingual (English and Spanish) Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and it's a privilege to be a part of your mental health journey. As a Marine Corps veteran with over 13 years of healthcare experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I bring a unique blend of discipline, compassion, and expertise to the table. Some of my favorite hobbies include going to the gym, watching football, playing basketball, golf, and grilling out by the pool with friends and family.
(786) 841-6964 View (786) 841-6964
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Claris Livingstone
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS, PMHNP
Charlotte, NC 28210
Originally from the Caribbean, Claris started her nursing career over 30 years ago and is currently a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Claris graduated from Walden University with her family medicine studies and then from Liberty University with her psychiatric studies. Claris has a combined nursing experiencing spanning from neonatal to geriatric nursing responding to various levels of urgent and severe medical conditions and stabilization of such conditions. Claris’ current focus is family psychiatry. She is of the firm belief that mental health is vital in every stage of life.
Originally from the Caribbean, Claris started her nursing career over 30 years ago and is currently a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Claris graduated from Walden University with her family medicine studies and then from Liberty University with her psychiatric studies. Claris has a combined nursing experiencing spanning from neonatal to geriatric nursing responding to various levels of urgent and severe medical conditions and stabilization of such conditions. Claris’ current focus is family psychiatry. She is of the firm belief that mental health is vital in every stage of life.
(704) 850-5596 View (704) 850-5596
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Katasha Jarrin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi there, I'm Katasha! I am a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) known for my integrative approach to mental health care. With a background as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), I bring a unique perspective to practice, understanding the multifaceted nature of mood disorders and exploring various root causes beyond traditional psychiatric approaches.
Hi there, I'm Katasha! I am a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) known for my integrative approach to mental health care. With a background as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), I bring a unique perspective to practice, understanding the multifaceted nature of mood disorders and exploring various root causes beyond traditional psychiatric approaches.
(980) 366-2506 View (980) 366-2506

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FAQ - Alcohol Use Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with alcohol use disorder?
For many individuals, alcohol consumption is a normal part of social events or celebrations. However, alcohol use that becomes more frequent, risky, or disruptive to daily functioning may meet the clinical criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD). At this point, a psychiatric support can be an important step in addressing the issue. Psychiatrists who specialize in alcohol use disorder help individuals understand the psychological and physiological effects of drinking and offer support through therapy and, when appropriate, medications approved for alcohol-related treatment which can reduce cravings and support individuals in reducing or stopping alcohol use.

What does the assessment and treatment planning process involve?
Seeing a psychiatrist for alcohol-related concerns typically begins with an assessment of the person's drinking habits, as well as a screening for any co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders. This evaluation informs the treatment plan and helps determine whether outpatient care is appropriate or if a higher level of intervention is needed first—such as medically supervised detoxification or an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Once the appropriate level of care is established, the psychiatrist works with the client to develop a treatment plan tailored to their needs and recovery goals. Psychiatric treatment for alcohol use disorders often incorporates evidence-based therapies, including motivational interviewing, harm reduction strategies, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and relapse prevention planning. Depending on the client's goals, treatment may focus on either moderation or complete abstinence. In some cases, psychiatrists may also coordinate with other members of the client's care team, such as primary care providers or addiction specialists, to ensure an integrated approach.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in alcohol use disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in alcohol use. Users can filter providers based on specialty, insurance accepted, fees, location, and personal identity preferences—such as gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. Because not all providers treat alcohol-related conditions, it is important to verify a psychiatrist's experience with alcohol use disorder. When contacting a provider, consider asking about their specific experience treating alcohol-related issues, as well as their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapy. This is especially important for individuals seeking a particular type of treatment approach, such as harm reduction or abstinence-based care.