Autism Psychiatrists in Nevada

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Fernando Mendez
Psychiatrist, MD
Las Vegas, NV 89129
Red Rock Neuropsychiatry is led by Dr. Mendez, the founder, owner, and a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in children, adolescents, and adults. We treat mood, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental disorders with expert precision and compassion. For those who haven’t responded to standard care, we offer innovative treatments like TMS. With a specialist’s insight and a personalized approach, we help patients achieve lasting mental wellness in a modern, supportive environment
Red Rock Neuropsychiatry is led by Dr. Mendez, the founder, owner, and a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in children, adolescents, and adults. We treat mood, behavioral, and neurodevelopmental disorders with expert precision and compassion. For those who haven’t responded to standard care, we offer innovative treatments like TMS. With a specialist’s insight and a personalized approach, we help patients achieve lasting mental wellness in a modern, supportive environment
(702) 605-7695 View (702) 605-7695
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Finding Hope
Psychiatrist, MD, MHS
Las Vegas, NV 89117
Finding Hopes mission is to help children, teens and adults obtain exceptional mental health care. We offer mental health care services in multiple states across the country. We have local offices for in person visits in Las Vegas Nevada. We also offer telehealth services for those 18+ in the states of Nevada, Arizona, Utah and Washington.
Finding Hopes mission is to help children, teens and adults obtain exceptional mental health care. We offer mental health care services in multiple states across the country. We have local offices for in person visits in Las Vegas Nevada. We also offer telehealth services for those 18+ in the states of Nevada, Arizona, Utah and Washington.
(702) 381-6508 View (702) 381-6508
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Ellaine Manabat
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Las Vegas, NV 89148
I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in autism evaluations (ages 2–24) and ADHD assessment and treatment (ages 4 through adulthood).
Autism Evaluations (Ages 2–24) I provide comprehensive, evidence-based autism assessments, including developmental history, behavioral observations, and evaluation of social communication and functioning. Families receive clear results and guidance for next steps. ADHD Assessment & Treatment (Ages 4–Adult) I diagnose and treat ADHD across the lifespan.
I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in autism evaluations (ages 2–24) and ADHD assessment and treatment (ages 4 through adulthood).
Autism Evaluations (Ages 2–24) I provide comprehensive, evidence-based autism assessments, including developmental history, behavioral observations, and evaluation of social communication and functioning. Families receive clear results and guidance for next steps. ADHD Assessment & Treatment (Ages 4–Adult) I diagnose and treat ADHD across the lifespan.
(725) 255-4682 View (725) 255-4682
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
(702) 842-0862 View (702) 842-0862
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Aubrey Klaich
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Reno, NV 89511
My passion lies in working with teens and young adults navigating the challenges of anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. I also help those going through life transitions, feeling overwhelmed by performance-related or everyday stressors, struggling with their emotional experience, or seeking a better understanding of themselves and/or their relationships. My integrative approach to treatment may combine a variety of techniques and modalities including psychotherapy, medication management, neutraceutical supplementation, mind-body techniques, and lifestyle coaching (nutrition, sleep, exercise).
My passion lies in working with teens and young adults navigating the challenges of anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. I also help those going through life transitions, feeling overwhelmed by performance-related or everyday stressors, struggling with their emotional experience, or seeking a better understanding of themselves and/or their relationships. My integrative approach to treatment may combine a variety of techniques and modalities including psychotherapy, medication management, neutraceutical supplementation, mind-body techniques, and lifestyle coaching (nutrition, sleep, exercise).
(775) 416-9547 View (775) 416-9547
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
(702) 746-3372 View (702) 746-3372
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Henderson, NV 89052
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
(702) 302-4186 View (702) 302-4186
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Dithra Cotton-Lewis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNPBC, FNP-C
Las Vegas, NV 89102
If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, autism, insomnia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, eating disorder, phobia, antisocial, conduct disorder, defiant, anger issues, ADD/ADHD, trauma, PTSD, OCD/OCPD, et
Providing the highest quality, compassionate health care to our clients, families, and others in need, facing challenges in there daily lifestyle.
If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, autism, insomnia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, eating disorder, phobia, antisocial, conduct disorder, defiant, anger issues, ADD/ADHD, trauma, PTSD, OCD/OCPD, et
Providing the highest quality, compassionate health care to our clients, families, and others in need, facing challenges in there daily lifestyle.
(702) 935-5106 View (702) 935-5106
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Rosette S Makon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, AGNP, WCC, RN
Las Vegas, NV 89121
I believe, "A healthy person is a disabled on probation." With this being said, I treat my patients with respect by utilizing a holistic patient-centered approach to psychiatric care by integrating core values in medical/nursing practice and evidence-based psychiatric treatments. Although certified to provide psychiatric care across the life span, I prefer to provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management to patients 12+ of age. I offer to assist you with effective and affordable treatments. I perform periodic evaluations with blood/urine tests for disease monitoring. I am there when needed.
I believe, "A healthy person is a disabled on probation." With this being said, I treat my patients with respect by utilizing a holistic patient-centered approach to psychiatric care by integrating core values in medical/nursing practice and evidence-based psychiatric treatments. Although certified to provide psychiatric care across the life span, I prefer to provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management to patients 12+ of age. I offer to assist you with effective and affordable treatments. I perform periodic evaluations with blood/urine tests for disease monitoring. I am there when needed.
(702) 935-5333 View (702) 935-5333
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Dr. Patrick Mathiase
Psychiatrist, MD
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Patrick Mathiasen, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient mental health care. Over the course of his career, he has served in a variety of clinical leadership and treatment roles, including as Medical Director of a Geriatric Psychiatry Center. Dr. Mathiasen provides care for adults experiencing depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other challenges that can interfere with overall well-being and daily functioning. Dr. Mathiasen grew up in the Midwest in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.
Patrick Mathiasen, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient mental health care. Over the course of his career, he has served in a variety of clinical leadership and treatment roles, including as Medical Director of a Geriatric Psychiatry Center. Dr. Mathiasen provides care for adults experiencing depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other challenges that can interfere with overall well-being and daily functioning. Dr. Mathiasen grew up in the Midwest in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota.
(702) 714-1440 View (702) 714-1440
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Reno, NV 89511
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
(775) 514-9170 View (775) 514-9170
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
(702) 919-4904 View (702) 919-4904
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Las Vegas, NV 89135
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
(702) 904-8498 View (702) 904-8498
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Kristy Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, BC CNS
1 Endorsed
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Worthiness has no prerequisites (Brene Brown) : My practice is based upon Victor Frankl's book called Man's search for meaning. Whether you feel lonely, afraid or helpless we are here for a purpose and I am here to help you find that purpose and balance so you can live your best life. I have gone to Brene Brown"s workshops for therapists and have embraced her idealistic ways for treatment. "When we spend our lives waiting until we are perfect or bullet proof before we walk into the arena of life, we also turn our backs to the gifts and those unique contributions that only we can make." Brene Brown
Worthiness has no prerequisites (Brene Brown) : My practice is based upon Victor Frankl's book called Man's search for meaning. Whether you feel lonely, afraid or helpless we are here for a purpose and I am here to help you find that purpose and balance so you can live your best life. I have gone to Brene Brown"s workshops for therapists and have embraced her idealistic ways for treatment. "When we spend our lives waiting until we are perfect or bullet proof before we walk into the arena of life, we also turn our backs to the gifts and those unique contributions that only we can make." Brene Brown
(702) 766-5949 View (702) 766-5949
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Bernadette Schulman
Physician Assistant, PA
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Bernadette Schulman is a certified Physician Assistant with a strong commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. With 32 years of clinical experience, she has a strong interest in mental health, with a background in internal medicine, working closely with patients to support their health and well-being. Bernadette earned her PA degree from the University of Southern California and her master’s and doctorate degree from A.T Still University and maintains certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
Bernadette Schulman is a certified Physician Assistant with a strong commitment to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. With 32 years of clinical experience, she has a strong interest in mental health, with a background in internal medicine, working closely with patients to support their health and well-being. Bernadette earned her PA degree from the University of Southern California and her master’s and doctorate degree from A.T Still University and maintains certification through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
(702) 545-6942 View (702) 545-6942
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Michael Kuron
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, NP
2 Endorsed
Las Vegas, NV 89107
Are you frequently finding yourself unable to stay on task? Do you struggle with concentration, making it challenging to complete your to-do list? If your grades or work performance are suffering as a result, it may be time to address these issues by...
Are you frequently finding yourself unable to stay on task? Do you struggle with concentration, making it challenging to complete your to-do list? If your grades or work performance are suffering as a result, it may be time to address these issues by...
(725) 255-3588 View (725) 255-3588
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Las Vegas, NV 89102
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
(702) 930-2850 View (702) 930-2850
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WellPsyche Medical Group
Psychiatrist, MD
Las Vegas, NV 89101
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
Do you Over-Think things? Over-Experience your emotions? Do you struggle to focus or complete tasks? Difficulty sleeping? Putting off your mental health is no longer an option! With over 75 clinical experts, WellPsyche providers provide Empathetic Psychotherapy and Personalized Medication Management services for Children, Adolescents, and Adults. 100% of our visits are conducted via Zoom, and we are available mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Meet with your psychiatrist from the privacy and convenience of home or work. We are simplifying the mental health experience so you can become the best version of you!
(702) 213-9259 View (702) 213-9259
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Sharla-Louise Tover
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Reno, NV 89511
You have been failed before. Rushed. Dismissed. Handed a prescription and shown the door. You stopped believing the right help even existed. It does. And you just found it. From your very first call with our Registered Nurse Mike, who will make you feel like you already belong here. And a provider who remembers your name, knows your story, fights for you, and never gives up. Parents fighting for their child. Adults finally ready for the right diagnosis. Anyone who is absolutely done just surviving. You deserve better. This is the practice you have been looking for. We are accepting new patients now. Saturday appointments available.
You have been failed before. Rushed. Dismissed. Handed a prescription and shown the door. You stopped believing the right help even existed. It does. And you just found it. From your very first call with our Registered Nurse Mike, who will make you feel like you already belong here. And a provider who remembers your name, knows your story, fights for you, and never gives up. Parents fighting for their child. Adults finally ready for the right diagnosis. Anyone who is absolutely done just surviving. You deserve better. This is the practice you have been looking for. We are accepting new patients now. Saturday appointments available.
(775) 264-9839 View (775) 264-9839
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Sarah A Yao
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN
4 Endorsed
Las Vegas, NV 89146
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and I specialize in managing the mental health needs of patients aged 6 and up. Over the years, I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient mental health managing the emotional and mental health needs of a variety of patients. I had the privilege of managing the mental health needs of our veterans at the Las Vegas VA Hospital for about a decade. In my transition to private practice, I provide care for children, teens as well as adults in outpatient services at Meadows Psychiatry.
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and I specialize in managing the mental health needs of patients aged 6 and up. Over the years, I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient mental health managing the emotional and mental health needs of a variety of patients. I had the privilege of managing the mental health needs of our veterans at the Las Vegas VA Hospital for about a decade. In my transition to private practice, I provide care for children, teens as well as adults in outpatient services at Meadows Psychiatry.
(702) 489-0843 View (702) 489-0843

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FAQ - Autism Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with autism spectrum disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder, often referred to simply as autism, is a developmental condition defined by social, communication, and behavioral differences. These challenges can make it difficult for individuals with autism to form and maintain relationships, adapt to changing environments, or thrive in traditional school settings. Symptoms of autism typically emerge in early childhood and are often first noticed by caregivers who observe difficulties in social interactions, the presence of repetitive behaviors, or unusually intense interests in specific topics. Children with autism may also show heightened sensitivity to certain sensory experiences, such as loud noises, bright lights, or specific textures in food or clothing.

How do psychiatrists diagnose and support children with autism?
Psychiatrists, often working in partnership with a pediatrician or developmental specialist, can play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment planning for children with autism. Diagnosis usually begins with an evaluation to assess the child's development, behavior, and overall functioning. Psychiatrists with expertise in autism are skilled at distinguishing the condition from other developmental or behavioral conditions that may share overlapping features, such as learning disorders. After diagnosis, psychiatrists may recommend a variety of supports, including behavioral interventions like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), occupational therapy, and/or family counseling. While there is no medication specific to autism, psychiatrists may prescribe medication to help manage co-occurring conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or anxiety.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in autism?
Because autism presents differently in each individual and is typically identified in childhood, it is especially important to find a psychiatrist with experience working with young children and families. The Psychology Today online directory can help identify providers who specialize in autism and allows for filters based on treatment approaches, age group, and other preferences. When selecting a provider, it is helpful to ask about their specific experience with autism, their philosophy on therapy and medication use, and how they coordinate care with therapists, educators, and other members of a child's care team. Practical factors—such as appointment availability, insurance acceptance, and whether the provider offers in-person or telehealth visits—should also be taken into account to ensure a good fit.