Psychiatrists for Adults in Manalapan, NJ
As individuals, we are very much influenced by what our eyes have seen, our ears have heard, and what our hearts have felt, emotions that are perhaps unknown to us but impact how we show up in the world. I approach well-being from a socioecological framework, understanding the contributing factors to mental health. My treatment approach is not unique, but it is authentic, tailored to each client. with the use of integrative modalities. Success is measured by the ability to simply show up, to be resilient when challenges present, and to be open to all the “wins” that await. I look forward to meeting you.
As individuals, we are very much influenced by what our eyes have seen, our ears have heard, and what our hearts have felt, emotions that are perhaps unknown to us but impact how we show up in the world. I approach well-being from a socioecological framework, understanding the contributing factors to mental health. My treatment approach is not unique, but it is authentic, tailored to each client. with the use of integrative modalities. Success is measured by the ability to simply show up, to be resilient when challenges present, and to be open to all the “wins” that await. I look forward to meeting you.
Are you feeling increasingly overwhelmed or stuck, despite trying everything you can to feel better? When these feelings linger, they can begin to drain your joy, strain your relationships, and make even simple daily interactions feel exhausting. Anxiety and depression can quietly take over, affecting every part of your life. You don’t have to carry this alone. Together, we can uncover the root causes of what you’re experiencing and explore thoughtful, science-proven mental health treatment options—including the latest advancements in medication—to help you feel more like yourself again.
Are you feeling increasingly overwhelmed or stuck, despite trying everything you can to feel better? When these feelings linger, they can begin to drain your joy, strain your relationships, and make even simple daily interactions feel exhausting. Anxiety and depression can quietly take over, affecting every part of your life. You don’t have to carry this alone. Together, we can uncover the root causes of what you’re experiencing and explore thoughtful, science-proven mental health treatment options—including the latest advancements in medication—to help you feel more like yourself again.
Elysian Integrative Health and Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP-BC
4 Endorsed
Manalapan, NJ 07726
I provide personalized medical and mental health care for teens, young adults, and seniors alike.
Congratulations! and Thank you for trusting us to support you on your journey toward enhanced health and well-being. We service NJ, NY, CT and MA to book an appointment visit our website or please call to book an in-person or tele-health appointment.
Meet Dr. Erica Strother, DNP, PMHNP/FNP-BC Founder and Clinical Director of Elysian Integrative Health and Wellness Group. With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Strother is a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Health and Psychiatry, dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care that promotes both physical and mental wellness.
I provide personalized medical and mental health care for teens, young adults, and seniors alike.
Congratulations! and Thank you for trusting us to support you on your journey toward enhanced health and well-being. We service NJ, NY, CT and MA to book an appointment visit our website or please call to book an in-person or tele-health appointment.
Meet Dr. Erica Strother, DNP, PMHNP/FNP-BC Founder and Clinical Director of Elysian Integrative Health and Wellness Group. With over two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Strother is a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Health and Psychiatry, dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care that promotes both physical and mental wellness.
Vioral Health and Behavioral Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APN
2 Endorsed
Manalapan, NJ 07726
Are you looking for medication management and/or therapy? Our practice consists of a psychiatric nurse practitioner and psychotherapists who work collaboratively to provide you with the best care possible. In addition to providing traditional outpatient services, we provide Intensive Out Patient (IOP) treatment for patients who would benefit from a group setting and more intensive support.
Are you looking for medication management and/or therapy? Our practice consists of a psychiatric nurse practitioner and psychotherapists who work collaboratively to provide you with the best care possible. In addition to providing traditional outpatient services, we provide Intensive Out Patient (IOP) treatment for patients who would benefit from a group setting and more intensive support.
Wellness & Behavioral Solutions LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Rashidah Garrett-Hall, PMHNP, BC
Manalapan, NJ 07726
Rashidah Garrett-Hall is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner who is qualified to practice in addiction, primary care, and psychiatry; diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for children, adolescents, and adults.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who specializes in addiction medicine. I offer medication assistant treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder. I am licensed to prescribe medical cannabis.
Rashidah Garrett-Hall is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner who is qualified to practice in addiction, primary care, and psychiatry; diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for children, adolescents, and adults.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who specializes in addiction medicine. I offer medication assistant treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder. I am licensed to prescribe medical cannabis.
Lee Ann Colleton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APN-C , PMHNP, CARN-AP
1 Endorsed
Manalapan, NJ 07726
Life can be "overwhelming" leaving you feeling "off-track" at times. My practice is dedicated to empowering clients with strategies to balance areas of anxiety, depression and mood disorders. Having a background in family medicine and family psychiatric mental health, helps to evaluate each client from a psychiatric perspective and incorporate their medical issues. I can provide behavioral and psychiatric services to clients across the lifespan.
Life can be "overwhelming" leaving you feeling "off-track" at times. My practice is dedicated to empowering clients with strategies to balance areas of anxiety, depression and mood disorders. Having a background in family medicine and family psychiatric mental health, helps to evaluate each client from a psychiatric perspective and incorporate their medical issues. I can provide behavioral and psychiatric services to clients across the lifespan.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck despite trying to manage on your own? When anxiety, depression, or mood symptoms linger, they can drain your energy, disrupt relationships, and make even everyday tasks feel heavy. You don’t have to go through this alone. Together, we can identify what’s contributing to your feelings and develop a thoughtful, personalized treatment plan to help you feel more balanced, focused, and in control.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stuck despite trying to manage on your own? When anxiety, depression, or mood symptoms linger, they can drain your energy, disrupt relationships, and make even everyday tasks feel heavy. You don’t have to go through this alone. Together, we can identify what’s contributing to your feelings and develop a thoughtful, personalized treatment plan to help you feel more balanced, focused, and in control.
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience in mental health, I specialize in treating children and adults with a range of psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, bipolar disorders, mood disorders, depression, and psychotic disorders.
My approach is centered around warm, open-minded, and participatory care, where i work collaboratively with clients to identify solutions and develop personalized treatment plans. I believe in fostering a supportive and non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to take an active role in their mental health journey.
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with extensive experience in mental health, I specialize in treating children and adults with a range of psychiatric conditions, including ADHD, bipolar disorders, mood disorders, depression, and psychotic disorders.
My approach is centered around warm, open-minded, and participatory care, where i work collaboratively with clients to identify solutions and develop personalized treatment plans. I believe in fostering a supportive and non-judgmental environment that encourages clients to take an active role in their mental health journey.
I am a dually board certified physician by ABPN and specialize in Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry.
Individualized care plans with options including Medication management, new and innovative treatments for Treatment resistant depression including Esketamine (Spravato nasal spray), Trans Cranial Magnetic (TMS treatment) and Therapy as indicated.
I am a dually board certified physician by ABPN and specialize in Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry.
Individualized care plans with options including Medication management, new and innovative treatments for Treatment resistant depression including Esketamine (Spravato nasal spray), Trans Cranial Magnetic (TMS treatment) and Therapy as indicated.
Apwinder Kaur, MD, is a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, providing expert psychiatric care to adults and seniors across New Jersey.
She understands how these conditions can impact daily life, relationships, and overall health, and she is committed to providing evidence-based treatment that empowers patients to take control of their mental health.She understands how these conditions can impact daily life, relationships, and overall health, and she is committed to providing evidence-based
Apwinder Kaur, MD, is a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, providing expert psychiatric care to adults and seniors across New Jersey.
She understands how these conditions can impact daily life, relationships, and overall health, and she is committed to providing evidence-based treatment that empowers patients to take control of their mental health.She understands how these conditions can impact daily life, relationships, and overall health, and she is committed to providing evidence-based
Welcome to The Cohen Center.....Are you overly stressed? Suffering anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD symptoms, insomnia or depression? These symptoms are easily treatable, sometimes requiring medication. Willing to take the next step? Are you willing to see if medication, ideally, combined with therapy, can enhance your life. You will be monitored closely so that you do not needlessly experience side effects and that optimal treatment gains are obtained. Careful attention will be focused on any physical illnesses. Often this leads to a more appropriate diagnosis and plan of treatment.
Welcome to The Cohen Center.....Are you overly stressed? Suffering anxiety, panic attacks, ADHD symptoms, insomnia or depression? These symptoms are easily treatable, sometimes requiring medication. Willing to take the next step? Are you willing to see if medication, ideally, combined with therapy, can enhance your life. You will be monitored closely so that you do not needlessly experience side effects and that optimal treatment gains are obtained. Careful attention will be focused on any physical illnesses. Often this leads to a more appropriate diagnosis and plan of treatment.
Azfar is the Medical Director of Complete Care Psychiatry with over 20 years of experience providing psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults ages 5 to 55 years.
My practice is centered on comprehensive psychiatric care across the lifespan. I provide diagnostic assessment, medication management, and ongoing treatment for children, adolescents, and adults. I focus on clinical clarity, thoughtful decision-making, and individualized treatment to promote stability, functioning, and sustained mental health.
Azfar is the Medical Director of Complete Care Psychiatry with over 20 years of experience providing psychiatric care to children, adolescents, and adults ages 5 to 55 years.
My practice is centered on comprehensive psychiatric care across the lifespan. I provide diagnostic assessment, medication management, and ongoing treatment for children, adolescents, and adults. I focus on clinical clarity, thoughtful decision-making, and individualized treatment to promote stability, functioning, and sustained mental health.
I offer psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults via telehealth and in-person appointments in both states.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am experienced in working with patients who experience anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD, psychosis, and other concerns. We will work together integrating medication management and therapeutic techniques to help you address your concerns, allowing you to heal, grow, and reach your goals.
My practice is dedicated to patients 18 years old and older.
I am licensed in NJ and NY.
I offer psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adults via telehealth and in-person appointments in both states.
I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I am experienced in working with patients who experience anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD, psychosis, and other concerns. We will work together integrating medication management and therapeutic techniques to help you address your concerns, allowing you to heal, grow, and reach your goals.
My practice is dedicated to patients 18 years old and older.
I am licensed in NJ and NY.
I am deeply committed to improving access to care and supporting individuals across the lifespan living with a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I prioritize building trusting relationships and tailoring treatment to each person’s unique needs. My clinical approach blends evidence-based practice with empathy, helping patients feel heard, empowered, and supported on their journey toward menta
I am deeply committed to improving access to care and supporting individuals across the lifespan living with a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I prioritize building trusting relationships and tailoring treatment to each person’s unique needs. My clinical approach blends evidence-based practice with empathy, helping patients feel heard, empowered, and supported on their journey toward menta
I work with both children and adults.
After an initial evaluation, I will work with you to create an individualized treatment plan that focuses on your needs and wants. You will have an active role in determining the course of treatment. Treatment may include medications, therapy, and other complementary modalities to improve your mental health.
I work with both children and adults.
After an initial evaluation, I will work with you to create an individualized treatment plan that focuses on your needs and wants. You will have an active role in determining the course of treatment. Treatment may include medications, therapy, and other complementary modalities to improve your mental health.
Alice Kalu is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health nurse practitioner with a culturally diverse background. Alice uses an evidence-based, culturally sensitive, and client-centered approach in her treatment modules. Alice provides Psychiatric evaluations and medication management to clients of all age groups. Alice is passionate about what she does and wants to see everyone at their best
Alice Kalu is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health nurse practitioner with a culturally diverse background. Alice uses an evidence-based, culturally sensitive, and client-centered approach in her treatment modules. Alice provides Psychiatric evaluations and medication management to clients of all age groups. Alice is passionate about what she does and wants to see everyone at their best
The practice of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, as well as Adult Psychiatry, is as exciting as it is varied.
As a child and adolescent psychiatrist, I have extensive, specialized training in working with children and teens. I find that teens typically connect well with me, and I am able to get to the root of the issues. I enjoy working with ALL ages - adults included!
The practice of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, as well as Adult Psychiatry, is as exciting as it is varied.
As a child and adolescent psychiatrist, I have extensive, specialized training in working with children and teens. I find that teens typically connect well with me, and I am able to get to the root of the issues. I enjoy working with ALL ages - adults included!
My approach to treating clients emphasizes a compassionate-focused and individualized approach which infuses medication management and supportive therapy. I therefore created VipPsychiatry, a concierge private practice that tailors treatment to the client and allows for flexible scheduling. I commend my clients for taking the first step by calling the office and admitting that help is needed. Exploring emotions and behaviors in an honest way can feel frighting but be very rewarding. When clients are ready to get the help they seek, I provide the support and techniques needed to help them overcome the issues they face.
My approach to treating clients emphasizes a compassionate-focused and individualized approach which infuses medication management and supportive therapy. I therefore created VipPsychiatry, a concierge private practice that tailors treatment to the client and allows for flexible scheduling. I commend my clients for taking the first step by calling the office and admitting that help is needed. Exploring emotions and behaviors in an honest way can feel frighting but be very rewarding. When clients are ready to get the help they seek, I provide the support and techniques needed to help them overcome the issues they face.
I am a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality, patient-centered mental health care. I am deeply committed to improving access to care and supporting individuals across the lifespan living with a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I prioritize building trusting relationships and tailoring treatment to each person’s unique needs. My clinical approach blends evidence-based practice with empathy, helping patients feel heard, empowered, and supported on their journey toward mental health wellness.
I am a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality, patient-centered mental health care. I am deeply committed to improving access to care and supporting individuals across the lifespan living with a wide range of psychiatric conditions. I prioritize building trusting relationships and tailoring treatment to each person’s unique needs. My clinical approach blends evidence-based practice with empathy, helping patients feel heard, empowered, and supported on their journey toward mental health wellness.
My practice is built around the dedication to diagnose, treat, and offer preventative alternatives to provide mental health, hope, and self-empowerment to each patient. I understand the complex relationship between emotional suffering, illness, and other medical disorders. I specialize in providing treatment for ADD / ADHD, OCD, ODD, and Mood Disorders for patients of all ages. I have completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and will partner with young patients and their parents to provide an effective strategy to restore balance and harmony for all. Consultations are conducted to establish rapport and create a safe and trustworthy environment.
My practice is built around the dedication to diagnose, treat, and offer preventative alternatives to provide mental health, hope, and self-empowerment to each patient. I understand the complex relationship between emotional suffering, illness, and other medical disorders. I specialize in providing treatment for ADD / ADHD, OCD, ODD, and Mood Disorders for patients of all ages. I have completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and will partner with young patients and their parents to provide an effective strategy to restore balance and harmony for all. Consultations are conducted to establish rapport and create a safe and trustworthy environment.
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FAQ - About Adult Psychiatry
What does an adult psychiatrist do?
Psychiatrists are medical professionals trained to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications as part of treatment. What differentiates psychiatrists from other types of mental health professionals is their ability to prescribe psychiatric medications. These medications can be a vital part of treatment for many individuals, helping to regulate mood, reduce anxiety, improve focus, or manage intrusive or distressing thoughts. Some adult psychiatric providers may also provide psychotherapy as part of treatment. When seeking care, it’s important to understand whether you’re looking for integrated therapy and medication management or primarily medication support.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
How do I know if a psychiatrist is the right fit for me?
When searching for a psychiatrist, consider their areas of expertise and the populations they typically treat. Some psychiatrists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. If a provider’s focus includes school-related behavioral issues or developmental conditions, they may primarily work with children or adolescents and not be the best fit for adult clients. To ensure a good fit, discuss the psychiatrist’s typical session structure, therapeutic approach, and whether their care aligns with your current needs—especially if you are also working with a therapist or other mental health professionals. Understanding how they incorporate social context, medical history, and adult life circumstances into treatment planning can also help gauge compatibility.
How do I find a psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and preferences.


