Anxiety Psychiatrists in Wrightsville Beach, NC
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.
I have over 20 years of experience in diagnosing and treating Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, OCD, and PTSD.
I believe in taking an integrative approach to treating patients, combining well-researched conventional medicine with evidence-based complementary therapies to care for the whole person.
I have over 20 years of experience in diagnosing and treating Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, OCD, and PTSD.
I believe in taking an integrative approach to treating patients, combining well-researched conventional medicine with evidence-based complementary therapies to care for the whole person.
With experience in treating individuals across the lifespan, I manage a variety of psychiatric disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. In my practice, I take a holistic and integrative approach to mental health care, treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. My focus is on addressing the root causes of mental health conditions by combining conventional psychiatric treatments with complementary therapies to offer my patients a comprehensive path to healing. .
With experience in treating individuals across the lifespan, I manage a variety of psychiatric disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. In my practice, I take a holistic and integrative approach to mental health care, treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. My focus is on addressing the root causes of mental health conditions by combining conventional psychiatric treatments with complementary therapies to offer my patients a comprehensive path to healing. .
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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
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.
Is anxiety or depression overshadowing your daily life?
As psychiatric/mental health nurses, we don't just treat symptoms—we address the whole person. Together, we will explore your mental health struggles, your life circumstances, and practical ways to enact meaningful change. From lifestyle adjustments to therapy and discussions of medication options, we're here to support your journey to wellness.
Is anxiety or depression overshadowing your daily life?
As psychiatric/mental health nurses, we don't just treat symptoms—we address the whole person. Together, we will explore your mental health struggles, your life circumstances, and practical ways to enact meaningful change. From lifestyle adjustments to therapy and discussions of medication options, we're here to support your journey to wellness.
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.
I treat patients who feel overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, mood changes, or difficulty focusing and want both clarity and relief.
I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and personalized medication management grounded in evidence-based care. I integrate supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, and education to create a thoughtful, collaborative treatment plan.
I treat patients who feel overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, mood changes, or difficulty focusing and want both clarity and relief.
I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and personalized medication management grounded in evidence-based care. I integrate supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, and education to create a thoughtful, collaborative treatment plan.
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.
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.
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!
I work with clients that may be experiencing or even struggling with anxiety, depression, inattentiveness, memory loss and even perceptual disturbances.
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 work with clients that may be experiencing or even struggling with anxiety, depression, inattentiveness, memory loss and even perceptual disturbances.
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 often work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma-related concerns, or challenging life transitions.
My approach is collaborative, steady, and grounded in evidence-based psychiatric care. I focus on thoughtful evaluation and clear conversations about treatment options, including medication management when appropriate. Together, we develop a plan that is practical, individualized, and aligned with your goals.
I often work with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma-related concerns, or challenging life transitions.
My approach is collaborative, steady, and grounded in evidence-based psychiatric care. I focus on thoughtful evaluation and clear conversations about treatment options, including medication management when appropriate. Together, we develop a plan that is practical, individualized, and aligned with your goals.
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.
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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I specialize in working with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and other mental health challenges.
I primarily work with adults facing a range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizophrenia, and stress-related disorders. I also support individuals coping with grief, life transitions, and trauma.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and other mental health challenges.
I primarily work with adults facing a range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, schizophrenia, and stress-related disorders. I also support individuals coping with grief, life transitions, and trauma.
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.
Hello! My name is Gretchen Barnes and I'm a board-certified psychiatric PA. I provide medication management for teens and adults dealing with common mental health problems. I am eager to help my patients gain insight into the science surrounding various treatment options. I pride myself on being detailed and compassionate in my approach. I believe that shared decision-making can help patients improve their mental wellbeing.
Hello! My name is Gretchen Barnes and I'm a board-certified psychiatric PA. I provide medication management for teens and adults dealing with common mental health problems. I am eager to help my patients gain insight into the science surrounding various treatment options. I pride myself on being detailed and compassionate in my approach. I believe that shared decision-making can help patients improve their mental wellbeing.
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.
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.
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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.