Women's Issues Psychiatrists in Raleigh, NC
You may look successful on the outside while privately feeling overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, anxious, emotionally flat, or like everyday life takes more effort than it should. Many of the adults I work with are balancing demanding careers, parenting, caregiving, or years of “pushing through” while quietly struggling with anxiety, ADHD, burnout, or mood changes related to stress, postpartum, or life transitions. My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and individualized. Together, we create a treatment plan that feels practical, sustainable, and aligned with each person’s goals and values.
You may look successful on the outside while privately feeling overwhelmed, mentally exhausted, anxious, emotionally flat, or like everyday life takes more effort than it should. Many of the adults I work with are balancing demanding careers, parenting, caregiving, or years of “pushing through” while quietly struggling with anxiety, ADHD, burnout, or mood changes related to stress, postpartum, or life transitions. My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and individualized. Together, we create a treatment plan that feels practical, sustainable, and aligned with each person’s goals and values.
Mind & Body Renew Medical Spa and Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Raleigh, NC 27612
I help high-functioning adults who look like they are holding everything together on the outside, but privately feel anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally drained, unfocused, or stuck in survival mode.
At Mind & Body Renew Medical Spa & Psychiatry, my approach is calm, personalized, and whole-person focused. I work with adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, sleep concerns, life transitions, emotional burnout, and hormone-related mood changes such as perimenopause or menopause concerns.
I help high-functioning adults who look like they are holding everything together on the outside, but privately feel anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally drained, unfocused, or stuck in survival mode.
At Mind & Body Renew Medical Spa & Psychiatry, my approach is calm, personalized, and whole-person focused. I work with adults seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, sleep concerns, life transitions, emotional burnout, and hormone-related mood changes such as perimenopause or menopause concerns.
You may be navigating anxiety, depression, mood swings, intrusive thoughts, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed or numb after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, or major life transitions. You might be struggling with relationship patterns, irritability, sleep issues, racing thoughts, or symptoms tied to pregnancy, postpartum, fertility challenges, loss, PMDD, or other reproductive mental health concerns. You want thoughtful, collaborative care that looks at the whole picture—mind, body, history, and goals—so you can better understand what’s happening, regain stability, and feel more confident, grounded, and like yourself again.
You may be navigating anxiety, depression, mood swings, intrusive thoughts, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed or numb after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, or major life transitions. You might be struggling with relationship patterns, irritability, sleep issues, racing thoughts, or symptoms tied to pregnancy, postpartum, fertility challenges, loss, PMDD, or other reproductive mental health concerns. You want thoughtful, collaborative care that looks at the whole picture—mind, body, history, and goals—so you can better understand what’s happening, regain stability, and feel more confident, grounded, and like yourself again.
I am currently accepting patients that are pregnant or postpartum or by direct referral from a therapist or provider. I understand that changes occurring during a woman's life can affect her ability to cope and heal. I provide compassionate care and medication management. I am passionate about helping mothers through changes that occur during and after pregnancy that are so often minimized in health care settings. My goal is to help mothers to feel supported throughout their pregnancy and birth, empowered with the knowledge of their body and respected in their choices of care.
I am currently accepting patients that are pregnant or postpartum or by direct referral from a therapist or provider. I understand that changes occurring during a woman's life can affect her ability to cope and heal. I provide compassionate care and medication management. I am passionate about helping mothers through changes that occur during and after pregnancy that are so often minimized in health care settings. My goal is to help mothers to feel supported throughout their pregnancy and birth, empowered with the knowledge of their body and respected in their choices of care.
I remain committed to promoting mental health awareness and combating the stigma associated with psychiatric disorders. Through community outreach and education, I aspire to contribute to a more inclusive and empathetic understanding of mental health. With a blend of compassion and expertise, I am eager to facilitate meaningful improvements in the lives of my patients, paving the way for a brighter, healthier future for all.
I remain committed to promoting mental health awareness and combating the stigma associated with psychiatric disorders. Through community outreach and education, I aspire to contribute to a more inclusive and empathetic understanding of mental health. With a blend of compassion and expertise, I am eager to facilitate meaningful improvements in the lives of my patients, paving the way for a brighter, healthier future for all.
As a board-certified Physician Assistant and psychiatric provider, I use a patient-centered approach that blends medication management, education, and preventive strategies. My clinical experience includes telemedicine psychiatry, and I have worked extensively with individuals facing mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and ADHD. Through active listening and shared decision-making, I collaborate with my patients to create treatment plans that align with their unique needs and goals.
As a board-certified Physician Assistant and psychiatric provider, I use a patient-centered approach that blends medication management, education, and preventive strategies. My clinical experience includes telemedicine psychiatry, and I have worked extensively with individuals facing mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and ADHD. Through active listening and shared decision-making, I collaborate with my patients to create treatment plans that align with their unique needs and goals.
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.
Now Accepting New Patients! Welcome! I am an adult and child psychiatrist who is here to help you figure out if medications would be beneficial for you. When it comes to medications I believe that less is more. I see patients from all over NC via video appointments. I enjoy working with children and adults with ADHD, anxiety, depression and trauma survivors. I help people reclaim their personal power and sense of self by medication management, Empathy Based Supportive and Solution Focused Therapy, and lifestyle changes for greater personal balance. My office offers personal and expedient medical care and supportive psychotherapy.
Now Accepting New Patients! Welcome! I am an adult and child psychiatrist who is here to help you figure out if medications would be beneficial for you. When it comes to medications I believe that less is more. I see patients from all over NC via video appointments. I enjoy working with children and adults with ADHD, anxiety, depression and trauma survivors. I help people reclaim their personal power and sense of self by medication management, Empathy Based Supportive and Solution Focused Therapy, and lifestyle changes for greater personal balance. My office offers personal and expedient medical care and supportive psychotherapy.
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.
I am a double board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine and Psychiatric-Mental Health with over 15 years of clinical experience. My priority is getting to know each patient as an individual and understanding their unique experiences, concerns, and goals. I provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a safe and supportive environment where you can feel heard and respected. I believe in working collaboratively with my patients to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect their needs and preferences. My approach is holistic and grounded in evidence-based practice, and building a trusting therapeutic relationship
I am a double board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine and Psychiatric-Mental Health with over 15 years of clinical experience. My priority is getting to know each patient as an individual and understanding their unique experiences, concerns, and goals. I provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a safe and supportive environment where you can feel heard and respected. I believe in working collaboratively with my patients to develop personalized treatment plans that reflect their needs and preferences. My approach is holistic and grounded in evidence-based practice, and building a trusting therapeutic relationship
Elizabeth has been a psychiatric nurse practitioner with Mindpath Health for over 22 years.
Elizabeth has been a psychiatric nurse practitioner with Mindpath Health for over 22 years.
I use a complete approach to patient care, with emphasis on providing psychoeducation to patients and their families on the mind-body connection. I encourage my patients to be active advocates and participants in their treatment planning and care, including the use of complementary and natural therapies. I am also a strong proponent of optimizing outcomes through the concurrent use of therapy and mindfulness training in addition to pharmacological and other treatments. I appreciate working with all types of individuals and their unique concerns.
I use a complete approach to patient care, with emphasis on providing psychoeducation to patients and their families on the mind-body connection. I encourage my patients to be active advocates and participants in their treatment planning and care, including the use of complementary and natural therapies. I am also a strong proponent of optimizing outcomes through the concurrent use of therapy and mindfulness training in addition to pharmacological and other treatments. I appreciate working with all types of individuals and their unique concerns.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina treating ages 15+. I spent a large part of my training working in specialty units in hospitals and understand that when a client makes an appointment, it is usually after a tremendous amount of self reflection. It takes courage and strength to speak to a professional while sharing your deepest thoughts. As a professional, I hope to have the privilege to treat and advocate for you while making you feel a part of a collaborative team, where an individualized approach to care is provided and your concerns and well-being are prioritized.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina treating ages 15+. I spent a large part of my training working in specialty units in hospitals and understand that when a client makes an appointment, it is usually after a tremendous amount of self reflection. It takes courage and strength to speak to a professional while sharing your deepest thoughts. As a professional, I hope to have the privilege to treat and advocate for you while making you feel a part of a collaborative team, where an individualized approach to care is provided and your concerns and well-being are prioritized.
Dr. Foushee is committed to delivering compassionate care to every patient she encounters. By adopting a nurturing approach, she guarantees that each patient feels valued and heard, creating a secure atmosphere for everyone. Dedicated to each patient's mental health journey, Dr. Foushee encourages individuals to take charge of their health and well-being.
Dr. Foushee is committed to delivering compassionate care to every patient she encounters. By adopting a nurturing approach, she guarantees that each patient feels valued and heard, creating a secure atmosphere for everyone. Dedicated to each patient's mental health journey, Dr. Foushee encourages individuals to take charge of their health and well-being.
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I am a psychiatrist in private practice at Raleigh Psychiatric Associates since 2015. Treatments offered include both medications and psychotherapy. I treat adult men and women with depression, anxiety disorders (including generalized anxiety and panic disorder), obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and substance use disorders. My sub-specialty is women's reproductive mental health. This includes women who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or postpartum, as well as women struggling with infertility, pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), or menopause-related mood and anxiety problems.
I am a psychiatrist in private practice at Raleigh Psychiatric Associates since 2015. Treatments offered include both medications and psychotherapy. I treat adult men and women with depression, anxiety disorders (including generalized anxiety and panic disorder), obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and substance use disorders. My sub-specialty is women's reproductive mental health. This includes women who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or postpartum, as well as women struggling with infertility, pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), or menopause-related mood and anxiety problems.
Alexandra Donatelli, MPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psychiatry is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in outpatient psychiatry, offering thoughtful, individualized care in a warm and private practice setting. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Saint Francis University and holds certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), along with advanced certification in psychiatric practice (CAQ-Psychiatry).
Alexandra Donatelli, MPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psychiatry is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in outpatient psychiatry, offering thoughtful, individualized care in a warm and private practice setting. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Saint Francis University and holds certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), along with advanced certification in psychiatric practice (CAQ-Psychiatry).
Andrea G. Boyer, M.D. is a board-certified Adult Psychiatrist and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, who has a passion for providing the best outpatient care. Her clinical areas of interest include anxiety disorders (including OCD), mood disorders, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disorders, and eating disorders, among others.
Andrea G. Boyer, M.D. is a board-certified Adult Psychiatrist and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, who has a passion for providing the best outpatient care. Her clinical areas of interest include anxiety disorders (including OCD), mood disorders, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disorders, and eating disorders, among others.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has worked with a spectrum of patients from adolescence to geriatrics. I have helped individuals with depression and anxiety, all the way to psychosis and self-harm.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has worked with a spectrum of patients from adolescence to geriatrics. I have helped individuals with depression and anxiety, all the way to psychosis and self-harm.
My ideal clients are adults managing anxiety, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, or insomnia who want consistent, compassionate support. Many feel exhausted, unfocused, or overwhelmed by life and weight changes. They seek telehealth psychiatry and talk therapy that fits their busy schedules. We focus on improving mood, focus, sleep, and motivation through evidence-based medication management and holistic mental-wellness care.
My ideal clients are adults managing anxiety, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, or insomnia who want consistent, compassionate support. Many feel exhausted, unfocused, or overwhelmed by life and weight changes. They seek telehealth psychiatry and talk therapy that fits their busy schedules. We focus on improving mood, focus, sleep, and motivation through evidence-based medication management and holistic mental-wellness care.
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How can psychiatrists help women with gender-specific mental health challenges?
Women can face a variety of unique mental health challenges that they may seek psychiatric support for, such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause, body image concerns, and other conditions that intersect with gender-based experiences. Psychiatrists with specific expertise in working with women can offer treatment for these conditions, often through medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both. While not all psychiatrists who specialize in women's issues are female, some women find that they are most comfortable seeing a female psychiatrist, as they may feel more supported by someone who has shared life experiences and perspectives.
What does psychiatric treatment for women's issues involve?
Because women's issues encompass a variety of concerns, the course of treatment recommended by a psychiatrist will vary. However, psychiatrists will often begin treatment with an assessment of a client's current symptoms and recommend a treatment plan according to the assessment findings. Treatment often includes a combination of psychotherapy and medication, depending on the nature of the concern and the individual's goals. For example, a psychiatrist might use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, or interpersonal therapy (IPT) to help clients explore and address challenges related to identity, relationships, parenting, or past trauma. For those experiencing mood changes related to hormonal fluctuations—such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) or perinatal depression—medication may also be considered to help stabilize mood. In many cases, psychiatrists will coordinate with other healthcare providers, such as OB-GYNs or primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in women's issues?
Psychology Today's online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by treatment specialty and gender, making it easy to find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who treat women's issues and identify as female. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees.


