Health Choice Psychiatrists in Raleigh, NC
As a psychiatric physician assistant, I believe healing begins with feeling truly heard and understood. I strive to create a welcoming and nonjudgemental environment where my patients can express themselves openly, about their challenges and goals.
As a psychiatric physician assistant, I believe healing begins with feeling truly heard and understood. I strive to create a welcoming and nonjudgemental environment where my patients can express themselves openly, about their challenges and goals.
Live Well Integrative Medicine, PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-BC
4 Endorsed
Raleigh, NC 27609
At Live Well Integrative Medicine, we understand that life can present many challenges that may sometimes feel overwhelming. Our mission is to help our clients rise above these obstacles and live life without limits. We tailor our therapy goals to meet each individual's unique needs, recognizing that struggles with mental health, substance abuse, and life's hardships are real and can affect anyone.
Our compassionate, non-judgmental environment is designed to provide holistic support—whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. We are committed to fostering a space of open-mindedness for our clients and their families.
At Live Well Integrative Medicine, we understand that life can present many challenges that may sometimes feel overwhelming. Our mission is to help our clients rise above these obstacles and live life without limits. We tailor our therapy goals to meet each individual's unique needs, recognizing that struggles with mental health, substance abuse, and life's hardships are real and can affect anyone.
Our compassionate, non-judgmental environment is designed to provide holistic support—whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. We are committed to fostering a space of open-mindedness for our clients and their families.
Dr. Cristian Skinner (he/him) is board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He was born and raised in Eastern North Carolina, graduated from East Carolina University, and earned his PhD in Neurobiology and Anatomy from Wake Forest University. He obtained his medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his psychiatry residency at West Virginia University School of Medicine.
Dr. Cristian Skinner (he/him) is board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He was born and raised in Eastern North Carolina, graduated from East Carolina University, and earned his PhD in Neurobiology and Anatomy from Wake Forest University. He obtained his medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his psychiatry residency at West Virginia University School of Medicine.
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience in psychiatric nursing. Combining extensive clinical expertise with a Master’s degree in Public Health, I bring a comprehensive, holistic perspective to mental health care. I work with clients ages 6 and older seeking compassionate, stigma-free treatment for ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, PTSD, insomnia, and other mental health conditions. I also incorporate functional psychiatry principles, exploring lifestyle, nutrition, and underlying factors that may impact emotional well-being and overall
I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience in psychiatric nursing. Combining extensive clinical expertise with a Master’s degree in Public Health, I bring a comprehensive, holistic perspective to mental health care. I work with clients ages 6 and older seeking compassionate, stigma-free treatment for ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, PTSD, insomnia, and other mental health conditions. I also incorporate functional psychiatry principles, exploring lifestyle, nutrition, and underlying factors that may impact emotional well-being and overall
My name is Barbara Goodman and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am also a mother of five, ages 22, 20, 18, and 10 year old twins. All of my children have ADHD and three of them also are autistic. I am passionate about supporting neurodivergent children and adults, single moms, mothers of multiples, parents of intellectually advanced children, and parents of children on the spectrum . I earned my BSN in 1997 and my MSN in 2022. I provide medication management, CBT, and solution focused therapy . I see kids ages 5 and up. I provide fidgets and dye free lollipops for my clients.
My name is Barbara Goodman and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am also a mother of five, ages 22, 20, 18, and 10 year old twins. All of my children have ADHD and three of them also are autistic. I am passionate about supporting neurodivergent children and adults, single moms, mothers of multiples, parents of intellectually advanced children, and parents of children on the spectrum . I earned my BSN in 1997 and my MSN in 2022. I provide medication management, CBT, and solution focused therapy . I see kids ages 5 and up. I provide fidgets and dye free lollipops for my clients.
Kendra is a native of the western North Carolina area. She is board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the American Nursing Credentialing Center. She earned both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing from East Carolina University.
Kendra is a native of the western North Carolina area. She is board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the American Nursing Credentialing Center. She earned both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing from East Carolina University.
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.
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.
Byeolah Henson PA-C, graduated with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from University of South Florida. Prior to PA school, she received a B.S in Biology from the University of Florida. Byeolah is experienced in treating patients with a variety of behavioral health issues, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, substance abuse, and more. She is fluent in English and Korean, both of which play a important role in her day to day clinical work.
Byeolah Henson PA-C, graduated with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from University of South Florida. Prior to PA school, she received a B.S in Biology from the University of Florida. Byeolah is experienced in treating patients with a variety of behavioral health issues, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, substance abuse, and more. She is fluent in English and Korean, both of which play a important role in her day to day clinical work.
At Breath of Life Mental Health & Wellness, we believe mental health care should be compassionate, personalized, and focused on the whole person. We provide evidence-based psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents, and adults ages 6 and older in a supportive, judgment-free environment. Our approach combines traditional psychiatric care with holistic and functional psychiatry principles to address both symptoms and underlying contributors to mental wellness. We are committed to helping individuals build resilience, restore balance, and achieve lasting emotional well-being.
At Breath of Life Mental Health & Wellness, we believe mental health care should be compassionate, personalized, and focused on the whole person. We provide evidence-based psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents, and adults ages 6 and older in a supportive, judgment-free environment. Our approach combines traditional psychiatric care with holistic and functional psychiatry principles to address both symptoms and underlying contributors to mental wellness. We are committed to helping individuals build resilience, restore balance, and achieve lasting emotional well-being.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care across diverse settings. My practice focuses on promoting emotional balance, resilience, and recovery through holistic, patient-centered and functional psychiatry approaches that address both symptoms and underlying contributors to mental health. I also have a special interest in perinatal mental health, supporting individuals through pregnancy, postpartum, and reproductive transitions. I am passionate about empowering individuals to achieve lasting wellness and live fulfilling, meaningful lives.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care across diverse settings. My practice focuses on promoting emotional balance, resilience, and recovery through holistic, patient-centered and functional psychiatry approaches that address both symptoms and underlying contributors to mental health. I also have a special interest in perinatal mental health, supporting individuals through pregnancy, postpartum, and reproductive transitions. I am passionate about empowering individuals to achieve lasting wellness and live fulfilling, meaningful lives.
Renee Guertin, PA-C, graduated from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies. Prior to PA school, Renee earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with an emphasis in Anatomy and Physiology from the University of Utah. Renee’s passion for behavioral medicine began during her psychiatric clinical rotation.
Renee Guertin, PA-C, graduated from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies. Prior to PA school, Renee earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with an emphasis in Anatomy and Physiology from the University of Utah. Renee’s passion for behavioral medicine began during her psychiatric clinical rotation.
Dr. Jessica Edwards was born in Huntsville, Alabama and is a graduate of the University of Alabama at Huntsville. She obtained her medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. She completed her psychiatry residency at Wake Forest School of Medicine and its affiliated North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Dr. Edwards has over 25 years' experience in psychiatry and addiction medicine, being one of the first 500 physicians to receive certification by the American Society of Addiction Medicine in 1997, and later board certified in addiction medicine in 2017.
Dr. Jessica Edwards was born in Huntsville, Alabama and is a graduate of the University of Alabama at Huntsville. She obtained her medical degree at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham. She completed her psychiatry residency at Wake Forest School of Medicine and its affiliated North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Dr. Edwards has over 25 years' experience in psychiatry and addiction medicine, being one of the first 500 physicians to receive certification by the American Society of Addiction Medicine in 1997, and later board certified in addiction medicine in 2017.
Medication services! Accepting new patients! Hello and welcome! I’m Stella Okonkwo, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), and I am dedicated to providing compassionate, virtual care for patients navigating mental health challenges. I hold a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Winston-Salem State University, and a Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Psychiatry from Walden University. With extensive experience in substance abuse treatment. I am committed to providing holistic and collaborative care to address your mental health needs.
Medication services! Accepting new patients! Hello and welcome! I’m Stella Okonkwo, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), and I am dedicated to providing compassionate, virtual care for patients navigating mental health challenges. I hold a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Winston-Salem State University, and a Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Psychiatry from Walden University. With extensive experience in substance abuse treatment. I am committed to providing holistic and collaborative care to address your mental health needs.
Mariah earned a B.S in Human Nutrition from the University of Florida and her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of South Florida. She has experience working with substance use, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD/ADD, and other mental health concerns. She strives to deliver quality and compassionate care to all her patients. She has a passion working with children, adolescents, and young adults. Her care approach is empathetic, compassionate, trustworthy, and attentive to clients concerns and feelings.
Mariah earned a B.S in Human Nutrition from the University of Florida and her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies from the University of South Florida. She has experience working with substance use, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, ADHD/ADD, and other mental health concerns. She strives to deliver quality and compassionate care to all her patients. She has a passion working with children, adolescents, and young adults. Her care approach is empathetic, compassionate, trustworthy, and attentive to clients concerns and feelings.
Heart & Mind Behavioral Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, MSN, PMHNP, -BC
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Accepting New Patients! Embrace Mental Wellness with Shameka Johnson, PMHNP. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to overlook our mental health. Prioritizing your well-being is essential for living a balanced, fulfilling life. Shameka Johnson, PMHNP, brings years of experience and a compassionate approach to mental health, helping you navigate life's challenges with resilience and peace. Whether you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, or just need support, she offers personalized care tailored to your needs. Schedule your appointment today and start your journey toward first step toward a brighter tomorrow.
Accepting New Patients! Embrace Mental Wellness with Shameka Johnson, PMHNP. In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to overlook our mental health. Prioritizing your well-being is essential for living a balanced, fulfilling life. Shameka Johnson, PMHNP, brings years of experience and a compassionate approach to mental health, helping you navigate life's challenges with resilience and peace. Whether you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, or just need support, she offers personalized care tailored to your needs. Schedule your appointment today and start your journey toward first step toward a brighter tomorrow.
Apogee Behavioral Medicine is outpatient behavioral health clinic that comprises psychiatrists, therapists, and wellness coaches. Across our locations, we offer a multitude of services, ranging from medication management, psychotherapy, family counseling, and transcranial magnetic stimulation. We have specialists that care for all ages, from early childhood through late adulthood. We provide evidence-based medication and therapy services. We have extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, mood disorder, trauma, ADHD, and many other conditions.
Apogee Behavioral Medicine is outpatient behavioral health clinic that comprises psychiatrists, therapists, and wellness coaches. Across our locations, we offer a multitude of services, ranging from medication management, psychotherapy, family counseling, and transcranial magnetic stimulation. We have specialists that care for all ages, from early childhood through late adulthood. We provide evidence-based medication and therapy services. We have extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, mood disorder, trauma, ADHD, and many other conditions.
Morgan Stenger, PA-C, graduated with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from High Point University. Before pursuing PA school, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Morgan's passion for mental health began when she took AP Psychology in high school where she became inspired to one day become a psychiatric provider. Throughout her education, her passion for mental health continued to grow. During her clinical year of PA school, Morgan completed two psychiatry rotations where she gained experience caring for pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.
Morgan Stenger, PA-C, graduated with a Master of Physician Assistant Studies from High Point University. Before pursuing PA school, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from Florida State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Morgan's passion for mental health began when she took AP Psychology in high school where she became inspired to one day become a psychiatric provider. Throughout her education, her passion for mental health continued to grow. During her clinical year of PA school, Morgan completed two psychiatry rotations where she gained experience caring for pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.
My ideal client is someone who has carried too much for too long—first responders, law enforcement, teachers, caregivers, or high-stress professionals who hold everything together while silently struggling with anxiety, trauma, burnout, or emotional exhaustion. They want relief, clarity, and stability from someone who truly understands their world. They’re seeking a calm, judgment-free space, a clear treatment plan, and a provider who blends clinical expertise with compassion, grounding, and practical tools to help them feel regulated, purposeful, and in control again.
My ideal client is someone who has carried too much for too long—first responders, law enforcement, teachers, caregivers, or high-stress professionals who hold everything together while silently struggling with anxiety, trauma, burnout, or emotional exhaustion. They want relief, clarity, and stability from someone who truly understands their world. They’re seeking a calm, judgment-free space, a clear treatment plan, and a provider who blends clinical expertise with compassion, grounding, and practical tools to help them feel regulated, purposeful, and in control again.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by sadness, anxiety, difficulty concentrating, or a sense of emotional disconnection? Has your mood affected your relationships, work, or academic performance? Have past traumas left you feeling lost or stuck? Maybe you've had providers who rushed your care, leaving you feeling unheard. You’re not alone — and you deserve to feel seen, supported, and truly cared for.
At ASIC Behavioral Health, we provide psychiatric medication management paired with supportive therapy during each visit. Our care model is rooted in compassion, clinical expertise, and a deep commitment to helping you feel better — not just
Are you feeling overwhelmed by sadness, anxiety, difficulty concentrating, or a sense of emotional disconnection? Has your mood affected your relationships, work, or academic performance? Have past traumas left you feeling lost or stuck? Maybe you've had providers who rushed your care, leaving you feeling unheard. You’re not alone — and you deserve to feel seen, supported, and truly cared for.
At ASIC Behavioral Health, we provide psychiatric medication management paired with supportive therapy during each visit. Our care model is rooted in compassion, clinical expertise, and a deep commitment to helping you feel better — not just
Megan Jones, MSN, PMHNP-BC earned her Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from North Carolina State University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Working as a registered nurse in the emergency department, she developed a strong interest in mental health, leading her to pursue advanced practice training in psychiatry. She received her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, she is committed to providing comprehensive mental health care through a holistic and patient-centered approach.
Megan Jones, MSN, PMHNP-BC earned her Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from North Carolina State University and her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Working as a registered nurse in the emergency department, she developed a strong interest in mental health, leading her to pursue advanced practice training in psychiatry. She received her Master of Science in Nursing at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, she is committed to providing comprehensive mental health care through a holistic and patient-centered approach.


