Anxiety Psychiatrists in Southport, NC
They may be teens struggling with anxiety and identity, parents facing perinatal challenges, professionals managing depression or ADHD, or adults navigating life transitions.
I specialize in comprehensive mental health care with unique expertise in perinatal and women's health, men's mental health, ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and bipolar disorder. My triple certification as CNM, FNP, & PMHNP allows me to address both physical and mental health needs holistically through medication management and evidence-based therapy.
They may be teens struggling with anxiety and identity, parents facing perinatal challenges, professionals managing depression or ADHD, or adults navigating life transitions.
I specialize in comprehensive mental health care with unique expertise in perinatal and women's health, men's mental health, ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and bipolar disorder. My triple certification as CNM, FNP, & PMHNP allows me to address both physical and mental health needs holistically through medication management and evidence-based therapy.
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.
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS I am a Board Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents and adults with mental health concerns and substance abuse.
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS I am a Board Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents and adults with mental health concerns and substance abuse.
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.
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My name is Megan and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner In the state of North Carolina, I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia & sleep issues, bipolar disorder, life transitions, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma.
At Lavender, we provide a range of mental health services from the comfort of home. All our providers offer both medication management & therapy in a single appointment for your convenience. Pairing therapy and medication to treat depression and anxiety can help you feel better faster with a 60% improved chance of recovery.
My name is Megan and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner In the state of North Carolina, I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia & sleep issues, bipolar disorder, life transitions, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma.
At Lavender, we provide a range of mental health services from the comfort of home. All our providers offer both medication management & therapy in a single appointment for your convenience. Pairing therapy and medication to treat depression and anxiety can help you feel better faster with a 60% improved chance of recovery.
Some of her practice specialties include Depression, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Insomnia, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, and many more.
Olurounke has worked in healthcare as a provider since 2018. She has a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of North Carolina, an MA in Psychiatric Nursing Practice degree from Wilkes University, an MA in Family Nursing Practice degree from Monmouth University, and a BS in Nursing degree from New Jersey City University.
Some of her practice specialties include Depression, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Insomnia, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, and many more.
Olurounke has worked in healthcare as a provider since 2018. She has a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of North Carolina, an MA in Psychiatric Nursing Practice degree from Wilkes University, an MA in Family Nursing Practice degree from Monmouth University, and a BS in Nursing degree from New Jersey City University.
Services include medication management for common mental health problems ranging from depression and anxiety to ADHD.
I have enjoyed working with a wide range of individuals in both inpatient and outpatient settings. These individuals have ranged from high-functioning working adults to individuals struggling in their darkest moments at the hospital. Everyone deserves a competent and thoughtful provider who can tailor treatment to one's individual needs.
Services include medication management for common mental health problems ranging from depression and anxiety to ADHD.
I have enjoyed working with a wide range of individuals in both inpatient and outpatient settings. These individuals have ranged from high-functioning working adults to individuals struggling in their darkest moments at the hospital. Everyone deserves a competent and thoughtful provider who can tailor treatment to one's individual needs.
Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, or behavioral concerns, we are here to help.
At Capeside Psychiatry, we are committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges through evidence-based practices tailored to each person's unique needs.
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Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, mood disorders, or behavioral concerns, we are here to help.
At Capeside Psychiatry, we are committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges through evidence-based practices tailored to each person's unique needs.
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Welcome! My name is Mary and I am a certified Physician Assistant. I am a Pennsylvania native at heart but graduated from South University in Savannah, Georgia with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. I have worked in various settings providing psychiatric care for children and adults in both hospital and clinic environments. What I love most about working in psychiatry is building connections with my patients and supporting them as we work together to manage their mental health concerns. I have extended availability to get new patients in quickly to talk about options that feel comfortable to you!
Welcome! My name is Mary and I am a certified Physician Assistant. I am a Pennsylvania native at heart but graduated from South University in Savannah, Georgia with a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. I have worked in various settings providing psychiatric care for children and adults in both hospital and clinic environments. What I love most about working in psychiatry is building connections with my patients and supporting them as we work together to manage their mental health concerns. I have extended availability to get new patients in quickly to talk about options that feel comfortable to you!
You replay conversations, worry about what could go wrong, and feel exhausted from carrying so much internally.
I provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care for teens and adults, with a special interest in anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, and intrusive thoughts. My approach is warm, straightforward, and collaborative. Medication may be part of treatment, but I also want to understand the person behind the symptoms.
You replay conversations, worry about what could go wrong, and feel exhausted from carrying so much internally.
I provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care for teens and adults, with a special interest in anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, and intrusive thoughts. My approach is warm, straightforward, and collaborative. Medication may be part of treatment, but I also want to understand the person behind the symptoms.
I strive to enhance the quality of life for my patients by addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline, while also collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
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.
I strive to enhance the quality of life for my patients by addressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and cognitive decline, while also collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
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.
If you're constantly overthinking, feeling anxious, struggling to focus, or wondering why life feels harder than it should, you're not alone.
I take time to understand how your symptoms affect your daily life, work, school, relationships, and the goals that matter most to you. Together, we'll identify what's getting in the way and build a personalized treatment plan that helps you feel better, function better, and regain confidence.
If you're constantly overthinking, feeling anxious, struggling to focus, or wondering why life feels harder than it should, you're not alone.
I take time to understand how your symptoms affect your daily life, work, school, relationships, and the goals that matter most to you. Together, we'll identify what's getting in the way and build a personalized treatment plan that helps you feel better, function better, and regain confidence.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and OCD, with advanced options such as ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression and trauma.
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
I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and OCD, with advanced options such as ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression and trauma.
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
I provide medication management services to those dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorder on top of other problems.
Accepting New Clients! Are you searching for a psychiatric physician assistant who goes above and beyond to prioritize your well-being? I’d love to work with you! My name is Laurie and I am a dedicated professional committed to providing unparalleled support and guidance on your journey to mental health. With years of experience and a passion for fostering genuine connections, I value the power of collaboration with my patients. I believe that open communication and mutual understanding are essential foundations for successful treatment. We will work together to find the best thing for you, medication, nutrition, wellness care.
I provide medication management services to those dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorder on top of other problems.
Accepting New Clients! Are you searching for a psychiatric physician assistant who goes above and beyond to prioritize your well-being? I’d love to work with you! My name is Laurie and I am a dedicated professional committed to providing unparalleled support and guidance on your journey to mental health. With years of experience and a passion for fostering genuine connections, I value the power of collaboration with my patients. I believe that open communication and mutual understanding are essential foundations for successful treatment. We will work together to find the best thing for you, medication, nutrition, wellness care.
Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, depressed, mentally scattered, mentally exhausted, or you may be wondering why things feel harder than they should.
I help young adults and adults understand what’s driving their anxiety, depression, and focus difficulties. Through thoughtful medication management, emotional insight, and practical tools, we clarify what’s driving your symptoms. One of the integrative approaches I use is local Walk-and-Talk sessions for those who prefer a more natural-setting and approach.
Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, depressed, mentally scattered, mentally exhausted, or you may be wondering why things feel harder than they should.
I help young adults and adults understand what’s driving their anxiety, depression, and focus difficulties. Through thoughtful medication management, emotional insight, and practical tools, we clarify what’s driving your symptoms. One of the integrative approaches I use is local Walk-and-Talk sessions for those who prefer a more natural-setting and approach.
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.
Our providers specialize in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Bipolar Disorders, and Schizoaffectice Mood Disorders.
Affiliated Medical Group, PLLC is a private practice Psychiatric Group serving all of North Carolina and Florida. We have many years of combined experience working with people in a variety of settings. We have expertise in the treatment of a wide variety of psychiatric challenges across the lifespan, and we are ready to meet your needs.
Our providers specialize in the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Bipolar Disorders, and Schizoaffectice Mood Disorders.
Affiliated Medical Group, PLLC is a private practice Psychiatric Group serving all of North Carolina and Florida. We have many years of combined experience working with people in a variety of settings. We have expertise in the treatment of a wide variety of psychiatric challenges across the lifespan, and we are ready to meet your needs.
I work with adults navigating depression, anxiety, burnout, trauma (PTSD/CPTSD), grief, relationship concerns, and major life transitions.
My work combines substantial psychotherapy with thoughtful medication management when appropriate. Together, we explore the experiences, relationships, patterns, and stressors that may be contributing to how you feel. I also use education and practical strategies to help you understand yourself more deeply and carry what we discover into everyday life.
I work with adults navigating depression, anxiety, burnout, trauma (PTSD/CPTSD), grief, relationship concerns, and major life transitions.
My work combines substantial psychotherapy with thoughtful medication management when appropriate. Together, we explore the experiences, relationships, patterns, and stressors that may be contributing to how you feel. I also use education and practical strategies to help you understand yourself more deeply and carry what we discover into everyday life.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I received my bachelor’s in nursing from Mansfield University in 2009 and a Master of Science in nursing from Walden University in August of 2023. I have had the honor of spending much of my nursing career aboard Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, serving the military community and their families.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I received my bachelor’s in nursing from Mansfield University in 2009 and a Master of Science in nursing from Walden University in August of 2023. I have had the honor of spending much of my nursing career aboard Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, serving the military community and their families.
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When should you consider seeing a psychiatrist for anxiety?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can develop at any point across the lifespan and may present in various forms, such as social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, in some cases it can become so overwhelming that it interferes with a person’s ability to function effectively at work, maintain healthy relationships, or carry out everyday responsibilities. In such instances, seeking support from a psychiatrist who is familiar with the complexities of anxiety can be an important step toward reducing symptoms.
What to expect during anxiety treatment?
At the beginning of treatment, psychiatrists generally conduct an assessment or evaluation to better understand a client's symptoms, medical history, and specific needs. This assessment helps them determine the most appropriate course of action, which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both. In the case of anxiety, psychiatrists often recommend evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, exposure therapy, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all of which have been shown to be effective in helping individuals reduce anxiety and develop healthier coping strategies. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists typically meet with clients on a regular basis to monitor their response to medications and therapeutic interventions, making adjustments when necessary to ensure that the treatment remains effective and aligned with the client’s goals. In many cases, they collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychotherapists or social workers. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, many individuals attend weekly sessions over the course of several months, which allows time for medications to take full effect. For others, shorter-term therapy may be sufficient, depending on the nature and severity of their anxiety symptoms.
How to find a psychiatrist for anxiety?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in anxiety and related conditions, and it allows users to filter results based on treatment focus, insurance, cost, and provider background. Because anxiety is so prevalent, most psychiatrists have experience in diagnosing and treating it. However, when searching for a provider, it is often helpful to ask about their specific experience with anxiety and to inquire about their general approach to treatment. It is also important to confirm whether the psychiatrist accepts your insurance or whether their out-of-pocket costs are manageable for you. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.