Psychiatrists for Adults in Amherst, OH

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Onyinye Akunna
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care for individuals facing a range of mental health challenges. I specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions such as Attention and concentration disorders, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and Mood disorders. My approach focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their concerns, receive personalized treatment, and work towards achieving a greater sense of well-being.
I am a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care for individuals facing a range of mental health challenges. I specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions such as Attention and concentration disorders, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and Mood disorders. My approach focuses on creating a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their concerns, receive personalized treatment, and work towards achieving a greater sense of well-being.
(419) 517-0763 View (419) 517-0763
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Danny E. Miller
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
14 Endorsed
Online Only
Our team of mental health professionals passionately provides teletherapy and medication management to the adult population throughout Ohio.
Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but you are not the rain (Matt Haig). Danny is, above all, fully engaged in optimizing your well-being. He believes it is crucial to be totally engaged in patient interactions to really connect with you and provide the best care possible. When you see Danny for medication management, you have his undivided attention. As a patient-centered prescriber, he emphasizes practical, positive medical outcomes.
Our team of mental health professionals passionately provides teletherapy and medication management to the adult population throughout Ohio.
Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but you are not the rain (Matt Haig). Danny is, above all, fully engaged in optimizing your well-being. He believes it is crucial to be totally engaged in patient interactions to really connect with you and provide the best care possible. When you see Danny for medication management, you have his undivided attention. As a patient-centered prescriber, he emphasizes practical, positive medical outcomes.
(614) 963-3864 View (614) 963-3864
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Linda Kimble
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CNP, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
As a nurse practitioner with many year's experience I strive to develop a relationship with my patients and to provide collaborative care between my patient and myself. I focus on listening to my clients and providing supportive care and empathy as well as quality medication management in an effort to relieve their symptoms and help them to be able to function at their desired level of functioning. I strive to help them set realistic goals, understand themselves, and to reach their full mental health potential. I have been a nurse in every level from LPN to MSN to Post Master MSN.
As a nurse practitioner with many year's experience I strive to develop a relationship with my patients and to provide collaborative care between my patient and myself. I focus on listening to my clients and providing supportive care and empathy as well as quality medication management in an effort to relieve their symptoms and help them to be able to function at their desired level of functioning. I strive to help them set realistic goals, understand themselves, and to reach their full mental health potential. I have been a nurse in every level from LPN to MSN to Post Master MSN.
(234) 231-8022 View (234) 231-8022
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Pamela D. Pardon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN , PMHNP, BC
Serves Area
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner on a mission to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals seeking to strengthen their mental and emotional well-being. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect and clinical excellence to ensure every client receives thoughtful, individualized care.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner on a mission to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals seeking to strengthen their mental and emotional well-being. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect and clinical excellence to ensure every client receives thoughtful, individualized care.
(440) 530-7090 View (440) 530-7090
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Theophilus Arthur-Mensah
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Not accepting new clients
My focus is on making precise and accurate diagnoses that then drive my psychopharmacologic approaches. I also employ an eclectic psychotherapeutic approach that includes using biblical perspectives as well as psychodynamic and cognitive restructuring modalities. I place a strong emphasis on establishing rapport and using the most robust psychotherapeutic approaches in dealing with complicated and treatment-resistant cases. I also employ much flexibility in my time spent with patients to allow for maximum effectiveness.
My focus is on making precise and accurate diagnoses that then drive my psychopharmacologic approaches. I also employ an eclectic psychotherapeutic approach that includes using biblical perspectives as well as psychodynamic and cognitive restructuring modalities. I place a strong emphasis on establishing rapport and using the most robust psychotherapeutic approaches in dealing with complicated and treatment-resistant cases. I also employ much flexibility in my time spent with patients to allow for maximum effectiveness.
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Dr. Leonard Marinis
Psychiatrist, MD
Rocky River, OH 44116
I grew up on the west side of Cleveland and spent my early career as a system & control engineer before returning to school to pursue medicine. I obtained my medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed a four-year psychiatry residency at the University of California, Davis before returning home to Cleveland.
I grew up on the west side of Cleveland and spent my early career as a system & control engineer before returning to school to pursue medicine. I obtained my medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed a four-year psychiatry residency at the University of California, Davis before returning home to Cleveland.
(216) 279-3700 View (216) 279-3700
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Megan N Sokolowski
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Cleveland, OH 44111
Life can feel difficult to navigate during times of stress, transition, loss, or when past experiences begin to resurface. You may notice shifts in mood, energy, motivation, or the way you relate to others, ranging from feeling overwhelmed or anxious to experiencing depression, trauma responses, or ongoing mood instability. Reaching out for support can feel like a significant step, especially when you have been managing things on your own. I aim to provide a steady, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood, no matter where you are in your journey toward healing and balance.
Life can feel difficult to navigate during times of stress, transition, loss, or when past experiences begin to resurface. You may notice shifts in mood, energy, motivation, or the way you relate to others, ranging from feeling overwhelmed or anxious to experiencing depression, trauma responses, or ongoing mood instability. Reaching out for support can feel like a significant step, especially when you have been managing things on your own. I aim to provide a steady, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood, no matter where you are in your journey toward healing and balance.
(216) 434-4163 View (216) 434-4163
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Deirdre Raimey
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
For the past 8 years I have provided outpatient behavioral healthcare to adults in the Greater Cleveland area.
Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Deirdre Raimey. I am based in Cleveland, Ohio. I have been a board certified family nurse practitioner for the past 16 years, and a family systems psychiatric nurse practitioner for the past 10 years. I received all of my nursing education at Case Western Reserve University. In my role as a nurse practitioner, I manage behavioral health medication and therapy.
For the past 8 years I have provided outpatient behavioral healthcare to adults in the Greater Cleveland area.
Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Deirdre Raimey. I am based in Cleveland, Ohio. I have been a board certified family nurse practitioner for the past 16 years, and a family systems psychiatric nurse practitioner for the past 10 years. I received all of my nursing education at Case Western Reserve University. In my role as a nurse practitioner, I manage behavioral health medication and therapy.
(440) 600-3629 View (440) 600-3629
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Ina at Revive Counseling & Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Rocky River, OH 44116
Many of my clients come in tired of guessing what’s wrong or trying to manage everything on their own. Together, we slow things down, get clear on what’s actually going on, and find a path forward that finally feels manageable. My approach is thoughtful and individualized, using evidence-based care combined with a strong focus on education and collaboration. I focus on helping you feel more stable, clear, and in control so you can move forward with confidence.
Many of my clients come in tired of guessing what’s wrong or trying to manage everything on their own. Together, we slow things down, get clear on what’s actually going on, and find a path forward that finally feels manageable. My approach is thoughtful and individualized, using evidence-based care combined with a strong focus on education and collaboration. I focus on helping you feel more stable, clear, and in control so you can move forward with confidence.
(216) 530-8790 View (216) 530-8790
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Erica Stanley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I typically work with adolescents and adults facing a range of mental health challenges, including mood disorders (such as depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
Hello, I’m a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I provide compassionate, patient-centered mental healthcare with a focus on medication management, complemented by therapeutic techniques to support mental wellness. My approach to mental healthcare is rooted in patient-centered care, where I focus on building trust and understanding each individual’s unique needs, values, and goals. I believe in using a collaborative approach that empowers patients in their mental health journey.
I typically work with adolescents and adults facing a range of mental health challenges, including mood disorders (such as depression and bipolar disorder), anxiety disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
Hello, I’m a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I provide compassionate, patient-centered mental healthcare with a focus on medication management, complemented by therapeutic techniques to support mental wellness. My approach to mental healthcare is rooted in patient-centered care, where I focus on building trust and understanding each individual’s unique needs, values, and goals. I believe in using a collaborative approach that empowers patients in their mental health journey.
(440) 968-6030 View (440) 968-6030
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ARC (Advanced Recovery Concepts) Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CNP
Medina, OH 44256
I provide comprehensive outpatient diagnostic evaluations for adults seeking an initial autism diagnosis.
I provide comprehensive outpatient diagnostic evaluations for adults seeking an initial autism diagnosis. My practice is dedicated exclusively to adult autism assessment using a neurodiversity-affirming, evidence-based approach. I have completed formal training in adult autism evaluation and focus on careful, structured assessments.
I provide comprehensive outpatient diagnostic evaluations for adults seeking an initial autism diagnosis.
I provide comprehensive outpatient diagnostic evaluations for adults seeking an initial autism diagnosis. My practice is dedicated exclusively to adult autism assessment using a neurodiversity-affirming, evidence-based approach. I have completed formal training in adult autism evaluation and focus on careful, structured assessments.
(330) 366-1994 View (330) 366-1994
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VirtualPsychiatricCare.com
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, NP
Online Only
Accepting new patients for telehealth visits in Ohio for psych eval and medication management. We treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment on our website. Evening and weekend hours are available. Affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups are $109. Accepting many major insurances.
Accepting new patients for telehealth visits in Ohio for psych eval and medication management. We treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment on our website. Evening and weekend hours are available. Affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups are $109. Accepting many major insurances.
(330) 222-8501 View (330) 222-8501
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Christopher Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP, MSN
Lorain, OH 44053
I focus primarily on medication management for adults 18-55 years of age.
I am a dual licensed and board certified Nurse Practitioner in both Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP) and Family Medicine (FNP). Prior to my work in psychiatry, I spent over 10 years working in a mix of emergency medicine, trauma care, urgent care and covering for primary care providers.
I focus primarily on medication management for adults 18-55 years of age.
I am a dual licensed and board certified Nurse Practitioner in both Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP) and Family Medicine (FNP). Prior to my work in psychiatry, I spent over 10 years working in a mix of emergency medicine, trauma care, urgent care and covering for primary care providers.
(440) 597-5690 View (440) 597-5690
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Terry Alon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, APRN
3 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe in the potential of every person I work with.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe in the potential of every person I work with.
(216) 424-7148 View (216) 424-7148
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Jae Kennedy-Cookson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 15 years of experience supporting clients across the lifespan. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, mood disorders, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, grounded in helping individuals understand their experiences and develop meaningful strategies to improve their mental health and overall well-being.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 15 years of experience supporting clients across the lifespan. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, mood disorders, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and compassionate, grounded in helping individuals understand their experiences and develop meaningful strategies to improve their mental health and overall well-being.
(216) 666-5989 View (216) 666-5989
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Elizabeth Harris
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
I aim to bring a client centered, shared decision making approach to mental health care. I wish to help you optimize your mental health and wellness. I will treat you with dignity, respect, and affirmation, regardless of where you are are on life's journey. I always promise to listen to you, your story, and your goals. We will develop a plan to make your goals a reality, and work to get there together.
I aim to bring a client centered, shared decision making approach to mental health care. I wish to help you optimize your mental health and wellness. I will treat you with dignity, respect, and affirmation, regardless of where you are are on life's journey. I always promise to listen to you, your story, and your goals. We will develop a plan to make your goals a reality, and work to get there together.
(419) 896-4391 View (419) 896-4391
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Dr. Andrea Lynette Swails
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, APRN, DNP
Cleveland, OH 44113
Greetings, my name is Dr. Andrea L. Swails. I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing on the floor, lecturing in the classroom at various colleges, working in clinicals with students in hospital settings, and living a life full of joy in helping patients with mental illness.
Greetings, my name is Dr. Andrea L. Swails. I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing on the floor, lecturing in the classroom at various colleges, working in clinicals with students in hospital settings, and living a life full of joy in helping patients with mental illness.
(216) 480-4191 View (216) 480-4191
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MyPsychCLE
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
2 Endorsed
Rocky River, OH 44116
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 10 years of nursing experience in various psychiatric clinical settings, one comment has remained constant when I meet my patients, “It took me forever to get to this appointment.”. Going through depression, anxiety, and trauma is difficult enough and you shouldn’t have to wait to get the support that you deserve. My goal is to get you seen as soon as possible and to get you back to what matters to you the most.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 10 years of nursing experience in various psychiatric clinical settings, one comment has remained constant when I meet my patients, “It took me forever to get to this appointment.”. Going through depression, anxiety, and trauma is difficult enough and you shouldn’t have to wait to get the support that you deserve. My goal is to get you seen as soon as possible and to get you back to what matters to you the most.
(440) 516-7278 View (440) 516-7278
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Joy Phelia
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Online Only
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction, with specialized experience in opioid use disorder.
With a strong background in both acute care and behavioral health, I bring compassion, experience, and empathy to every session. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use challenges, you will be met with respect and support, never judgment. My focus is on creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel comfortable sharing openly and confident taking steps toward healing and balance.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction, with specialized experience in opioid use disorder.
With a strong background in both acute care and behavioral health, I bring compassion, experience, and empathy to every session. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use challenges, you will be met with respect and support, never judgment. My focus is on creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel comfortable sharing openly and confident taking steps toward healing and balance.
(330) 574-8637 View (330) 574-8637
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Michelle Meyer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I help adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD symptoms, OCD, and mood disorders using an integrative approach to mental health care.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, stuck, or unlike yourself lately? Perhaps you're struggling with anxiety, low mood, difficulty focusing, or feeling disconnected from the person you want to be. It can be frustrating when symptoms begin to impact your relationships, work, health, or overall quality of life. My goal is to help you better understand what's contributing to your symptoms while providing the support, guidance, and tools needed to help you move forward with greater confidence and hope.
I help adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD symptoms, OCD, and mood disorders using an integrative approach to mental health care.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, stuck, or unlike yourself lately? Perhaps you're struggling with anxiety, low mood, difficulty focusing, or feeling disconnected from the person you want to be. It can be frustrating when symptoms begin to impact your relationships, work, health, or overall quality of life. My goal is to help you better understand what's contributing to your symptoms while providing the support, guidance, and tools needed to help you move forward with greater confidence and hope.
(216) 480-9463 View (216) 480-9463

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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.

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.