Weight Loss Psychiatrists in Cincinnati, OH
I've been a practicing psychiatric nurse since 1994 and as Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since 2005. Many areas of treatment have included mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD/trauma related issues and eating disorders. Working at many different levels of care, including inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient has allowed me to see mental health at a variety of intensities. I believe in the motivation of the individual and integrating with their health care team to allow the individual to function at the highest level. We are using Zoom to provide quality and safe tele-health sessions.
I've been a practicing psychiatric nurse since 1994 and as Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner since 2005. Many areas of treatment have included mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD/trauma related issues and eating disorders. Working at many different levels of care, including inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient has allowed me to see mental health at a variety of intensities. I believe in the motivation of the individual and integrating with their health care team to allow the individual to function at the highest level. We are using Zoom to provide quality and safe tele-health sessions.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
I practice psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, and psychopharmacology. I treat patients who seek help for various types of problems. Depression, anxiety, difficulties in relationships, and feeling overwhelmed by life decisions are the most common problems that people report who have come to me for assistance. I treat adolescents and adults. I am privileged to work with patients of many different ethnicities, religions, nations of origin, and cultures. Another significant component of my practice is that I provide consultations and supervision for psychotherapists, psychoanalysts, and psychiatrists/prescribers.
I practice psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, and psychopharmacology. I treat patients who seek help for various types of problems. Depression, anxiety, difficulties in relationships, and feeling overwhelmed by life decisions are the most common problems that people report who have come to me for assistance. I treat adolescents and adults. I am privileged to work with patients of many different ethnicities, religions, nations of origin, and cultures. Another significant component of my practice is that I provide consultations and supervision for psychotherapists, psychoanalysts, and psychiatrists/prescribers.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
Hello, my name is Jo Ann Brown. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I utilize evidence-based medication management and psychotherapy; both are gold standards for mental health wellbeing. My areas of experience include, but are not limited to: Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, ADHD, and Alcohol Use Disorders. My approach to practice is characterized by a holistic approach. I understand optimum mental health wellbeing are about implementing a long-term plan for life. I use evidence-based CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help people modify their thoughts and behaviors to improve mental health.
Hello, my name is Jo Ann Brown. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I utilize evidence-based medication management and psychotherapy; both are gold standards for mental health wellbeing. My areas of experience include, but are not limited to: Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, ADHD, and Alcohol Use Disorders. My approach to practice is characterized by a holistic approach. I understand optimum mental health wellbeing are about implementing a long-term plan for life. I use evidence-based CBT and Motivational Interviewing to help people modify their thoughts and behaviors to improve mental health.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I know that trust is the heartbeat of every therapeutic relationship. To nurture this trust, I strive to create a space that feels safe and inviting, where clients can open up and express themselves without hesitation. I make it a priority to listen deeply, giving my full attention to their stories. In doing so, I honor their experiences and show that their feelings truly matter. This genuine connection becomes the catalyst for real healing and personal transformation.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I know that trust is the heartbeat of every therapeutic relationship. To nurture this trust, I strive to create a space that feels safe and inviting, where clients can open up and express themselves without hesitation. I make it a priority to listen deeply, giving my full attention to their stories. In doing so, I honor their experiences and show that their feelings truly matter. This genuine connection becomes the catalyst for real healing and personal transformation.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
I’m Christina Doss, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner providing telehealth across Ohio. As an independent provider, I prioritize quality over quantity instead of high patient volume. This allows me to offer intentional, unhurried care focused on you, not just a number.
I see you & gently adjust the pace to meet your needs. I offer a calm, judge-free space where you feel seen, understood & cared for.
I treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout & life transitions including academic, career & reproductive & hormonal changes. I understand balancing multiple roles & connect with you as both provider & person
I’m Christina Doss, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner providing telehealth across Ohio. As an independent provider, I prioritize quality over quantity instead of high patient volume. This allows me to offer intentional, unhurried care focused on you, not just a number.
I see you & gently adjust the pace to meet your needs. I offer a calm, judge-free space where you feel seen, understood & cared for.
I treat anxiety, depression, ADHD, burnout & life transitions including academic, career & reproductive & hormonal changes. I understand balancing multiple roles & connect with you as both provider & person
My ideal patient is an adolescent or adult struggling with emotional distress related to mood, anxiety, trauma, identity, or life transitions, often influenced by culture, migration, family systems, or minority stress. They may also face obesity-related challenges, including emotional eating, low self-esteem, metabolic concerns, or weight-related stigma affecting mental health. They seek compassionate, whole-person psychiatric care that integrates psychological, biological, and lifestyle factors to help them achieve emotional stability, improved health, and sustainable well-being.
My ideal patient is an adolescent or adult struggling with emotional distress related to mood, anxiety, trauma, identity, or life transitions, often influenced by culture, migration, family systems, or minority stress. They may also face obesity-related challenges, including emotional eating, low self-esteem, metabolic concerns, or weight-related stigma affecting mental health. They seek compassionate, whole-person psychiatric care that integrates psychological, biological, and lifestyle factors to help them achieve emotional stability, improved health, and sustainable well-being.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
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.
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.
Stefanie Fox, MSN-Ed, APRN-CNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dually board certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine and Psychiatric Mental Health accepting new patients in Ohio, New Hampshire, and Colorado. She also has licensure pending in multiple other states, which will be added to availability soon. She has dedicated greater than 10 years to providing patient-centered care across various settings, including emergency medicine, critical care transport, primary care, inpatient detox, residential treatment, corrections, and outpatient mental health care. She is currently working on certification in Functional Medicine as well.
Stefanie Fox, MSN-Ed, APRN-CNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dually board certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine and Psychiatric Mental Health accepting new patients in Ohio, New Hampshire, and Colorado. She also has licensure pending in multiple other states, which will be added to availability soon. She has dedicated greater than 10 years to providing patient-centered care across various settings, including emergency medicine, critical care transport, primary care, inpatient detox, residential treatment, corrections, and outpatient mental health care. She is currently working on certification in Functional Medicine as well.
I believe that the therapeutic journey is a deeply personal and unique experience for each individual. My intention is to create a warm and compassionate environment where you can feel safe exploring your thoughts and feelings without judgment.
Having spent nine years working with diverse clients from various backgrounds, I have come to understand the profound strength that comes from vulnerability. I am committed to listening attentively and empathetically to your experiences, and I strive to build a collaborative relationship grounded in mutual respect.
I believe that the therapeutic journey is a deeply personal and unique experience for each individual. My intention is to create a warm and compassionate environment where you can feel safe exploring your thoughts and feelings without judgment.
Having spent nine years working with diverse clients from various backgrounds, I have come to understand the profound strength that comes from vulnerability. I am committed to listening attentively and empathetically to your experiences, and I strive to build a collaborative relationship grounded in mutual respect.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. I work with individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, substance use disorder and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your needs, helping you build insight, resilience, and practical coping skills. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more confident, balanced and empowered in your daily life.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions. I work with individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, substance use disorder and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your needs, helping you build insight, resilience, and practical coping skills. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more confident, balanced and empowered in your daily life.
Hi, I’m Heather, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and family nurse practitioner (FNP). I enjoy working alongside adults navigating life transitions, including changes in independence, career, and relationships. My family practice background helps me consider physical and mental health together. If you’re managing a chronic condition or have had difficult experiences with medication, we’ll develop a plan that supports your mental health goals and overall well-being.
Hi, I’m Heather, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) and family nurse practitioner (FNP). I enjoy working alongside adults navigating life transitions, including changes in independence, career, and relationships. My family practice background helps me consider physical and mental health together. If you’re managing a chronic condition or have had difficult experiences with medication, we’ll develop a plan that supports your mental health goals and overall well-being.
"There is no limit to what you can imagine. And with commitment, with effort, what you can imagine you can become. Put your mind to work for you. Believe that you can do it. The world will tell you that you can’t. Yet, in your belief you’ll find the strength, you’ll find the ability, to do it anyway”. ~Ralph Marston~ Kristin is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner in Specialties of Psychiatry and Family Practice. She has strong expertise and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide array of medical, addiction, and mental health conditions for patients of all ages, within both inpatient and outpatient settings.
"There is no limit to what you can imagine. And with commitment, with effort, what you can imagine you can become. Put your mind to work for you. Believe that you can do it. The world will tell you that you can’t. Yet, in your belief you’ll find the strength, you’ll find the ability, to do it anyway”. ~Ralph Marston~ Kristin is a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner in Specialties of Psychiatry and Family Practice. She has strong expertise and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide array of medical, addiction, and mental health conditions for patients of all ages, within both inpatient and outpatient settings.
I’ve always been drawn to helping people heal, even as a kid reading my EMT mom’s medical books. That early fascination turned into purpose after losing a loved one to addiction. With over a decade of experience as a nurse practitioner, I bring heart, humor, and humility to every visit. My goal is to offer real support for real people navigating life’s challenges. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just need someone who truly gets it, I’m here to help you move forward.
I’ve always been drawn to helping people heal, even as a kid reading my EMT mom’s medical books. That early fascination turned into purpose after losing a loved one to addiction. With over a decade of experience as a nurse practitioner, I bring heart, humor, and humility to every visit. My goal is to offer real support for real people navigating life’s challenges. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just need someone who truly gets it, I’m here to help you move forward.
My name is Karim Barrie. I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I graduated from The Ohio State University in 2017 and have been in practice since. My experiences are in psychiatry and addiction. I prefer to treat patients age 16 and above. I am well versed in treating: Anxiety Disorders (Anxiety, panic, social anxiety); Mood Disorders (Depression, Bipolar); Psychotic Disorders (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder); PTSD; OCD. TELEHEALTH OPTION IS AVAILABLE.
My name is Karim Barrie. I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I graduated from The Ohio State University in 2017 and have been in practice since. My experiences are in psychiatry and addiction. I prefer to treat patients age 16 and above. I am well versed in treating: Anxiety Disorders (Anxiety, panic, social anxiety); Mood Disorders (Depression, Bipolar); Psychotic Disorders (schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder); PTSD; OCD. TELEHEALTH OPTION IS AVAILABLE.
Breanna Millsap (MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC) has over 20 years of experience in healthcare. Same-day appointments are often available, and patients report that they're glad she prioritizes availability. Patients who have worked with her say she's relatable, easy to talk to, and sincere. She believes in treating the whole person and recognizing the interconnectedness of mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Initial visits typically last 1 hour, and follow-ups are generally 20-30 minutes. Book directly at Helloalma.com. Search for a psychiatrist. Type in Breanna Millsap. Schedule your consultation today.
Breanna Millsap (MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC) has over 20 years of experience in healthcare. Same-day appointments are often available, and patients report that they're glad she prioritizes availability. Patients who have worked with her say she's relatable, easy to talk to, and sincere. She believes in treating the whole person and recognizing the interconnectedness of mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Initial visits typically last 1 hour, and follow-ups are generally 20-30 minutes. Book directly at Helloalma.com. Search for a psychiatrist. Type in Breanna Millsap. Schedule your consultation today.
I am a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in the treatment of depression and anxiety. My approach is holistic and tailored to meet each individual’s unique needs. Depression and PTSD are prevalent among veterans, often requiring innovative treatment approaches. I offer cutting-edge treatments such as Spravato (esketamine) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), both of which have proven effective for patients who have not found relief from traditional treatments.
I am a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in the treatment of depression and anxiety. My approach is holistic and tailored to meet each individual’s unique needs. Depression and PTSD are prevalent among veterans, often requiring innovative treatment approaches. I offer cutting-edge treatments such as Spravato (esketamine) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), both of which have proven effective for patients who have not found relief from traditional treatments.
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How can psychiatrists help with weight loss?
While weight loss is often seen as primarily a physical change, its mental and emotional components can be equally important. A person's beliefs, attitudes, and expectations about weight loss can significantly impact their ability to lose weight. In some cases, underlying mental health conditions—such as depression, anxiety, or trauma—may contribute to weight gain or interfere with effective weight loss efforts. Psychiatrists with expertise in weight management understand the complex interaction between physical and psychological factors and can be valuable members of a multidisciplinary treatment team to help support a client's weigh loss goals.
What does psychiatric treatment for weight loss involve?
Psychiatrists who treat individuals seeking weight loss typically begin sessions with an assessment to understand the client's current lifestyle, eating habits, mental health history, and any underlying medical issues. This evaluation helps identify both physical and psychological contributors to weight-related challenges. Based on these findings, the psychiatrist will develop a treatment plan that may include lifestyle modifications, medication to address any co-occurring mental health conditions—such as antidepressants or mood stabilizers—and ongoing psychotherapeutic support.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in weight management?
Not all psychiatrists specialize in weight loss, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. Psychology Today's online directory offers helpful search tools to locate psychiatrists who focus on weight management. Users can filter results based on specialty, insurance accepted, location, and other preferences. When evaluating a potential provider, consider asking about their experience with weight loss treatment, their use of behavioral therapy and/or medication, and whether they coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, such as primary care physicians, dietitians, or fitness experts. Practical considerations—such as appointment availability and insurance coverage—are also essential when choosing the right provider.