Psychiatrists in Cuyahoga County, OH

I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Ohio treating ages from 6 through adulthood. My approach to providing mental healthcare is to provide medication based on the needs of the patient. I encourage the patient to be open and honest with how they are feeling and what they are going through so I can help with providing medication if necessary.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Ohio treating ages from 6 through adulthood. My approach to providing mental healthcare is to provide medication based on the needs of the patient. I encourage the patient to be open and honest with how they are feeling and what they are going through so I can help with providing medication if necessary.

Austin Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, APRN
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
I am board certified in psychiatric mental health across the lifespan and offer medication management, initial consultations, follow up visit, psychoeducation, supportive therapy, and promoting a holistic approach to mental health treatment.
I am board certified in psychiatric mental health across the lifespan and offer medication management, initial consultations, follow up visit, psychoeducation, supportive therapy, and promoting a holistic approach to mental health treatment.

Dr. Wyckoff is board certified and a fellow of the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a graduate of the University of Rochester and the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and served her residency at The Cleveland Clinic. She also served as staff pediatrician at both Akron City Hospital and Akron General Medical Center and was attending pediatrician at Akron Children's Hospital. Dr. Wyckoff completed her portal fellowship in child and adult psychiatry at University Hospitals, developing a Depression Toolkit for use at Rainbow Babies' and Children's Hospital.
Dr. Wyckoff is board certified and a fellow of the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a graduate of the University of Rochester and the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and served her residency at The Cleveland Clinic. She also served as staff pediatrician at both Akron City Hospital and Akron General Medical Center and was attending pediatrician at Akron Children's Hospital. Dr. Wyckoff completed her portal fellowship in child and adult psychiatry at University Hospitals, developing a Depression Toolkit for use at Rainbow Babies' and Children's Hospital.

Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.

Specializing in guiding youth, young adults and adults ages 10-60 through mental health challenges. If you are struggling with impaired daily functioning, have experienced trauma, but lack a formal diagnosis, I am here to help. By offering both diagnosis and medication management, we ensure each person receives the personalized care they need.
Specializing in guiding youth, young adults and adults ages 10-60 through mental health challenges. If you are struggling with impaired daily functioning, have experienced trauma, but lack a formal diagnosis, I am here to help. By offering both diagnosis and medication management, we ensure each person receives the personalized care they need.

Elizabeth Pfalzgraf earned her bachelor's degree in psychology and both bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing from Kent State University. Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, she has experience in outpatient, inpatient, and community mental health care and serves as an educator for undergraduate nursing. She sees ages 6 to 64 and specializes in anxiety disorders, bipolar disorders, depressive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD), and schizophrenia.
Elizabeth Pfalzgraf earned her bachelor's degree in psychology and both bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing from Kent State University. Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, she has experience in outpatient, inpatient, and community mental health care and serves as an educator for undergraduate nursing. She sees ages 6 to 64 and specializes in anxiety disorders, bipolar disorders, depressive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD), and schizophrenia.

Hello, my name is Onyinye Akunna, and I am a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner licensed in Ohio. With over 8 years of experience in healthcare, including almost 2 years as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my approach focuses on providing patient-centered mental health care tailored to individual needs. I specialize in diagnosing and managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions, with a focus on promoting holistic well-being and improving the quality of life for my patients.
Hello, my name is Onyinye Akunna, and I am a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner licensed in Ohio. With over 8 years of experience in healthcare, including almost 2 years as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my approach focuses on providing patient-centered mental health care tailored to individual needs. I specialize in diagnosing and managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions, with a focus on promoting holistic well-being and improving the quality of life for my patients.

Compass Crossing Behavioral Health- Lacresha Rox
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Lyndhurst, OH 44124
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS, SAME WEEK, EVENING AND WEEKEND APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE. Are you or a loved one are suffering from mental health concerns? Seeking help can be overwhelming. Look no further. We offer high quality, compassionate care in a judgement free environment with a provider who listens to your concerns.
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS, SAME WEEK, EVENING AND WEEKEND APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE. Are you or a loved one are suffering from mental health concerns? Seeking help can be overwhelming. Look no further. We offer high quality, compassionate care in a judgement free environment with a provider who listens to your concerns.

Dawn Whitehair
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Verified Verified
Brecksville, OH 44141
Dawn is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in both adult and pediatric psychiatry. She has experience in outpatient and inpatient settings, as well as having dedicated 10+ years to cancer research prior to her nursing career in several specialties. During her nursing career, she was a recipient of the DAISY award. Dawn brings empathy, compassion, an easygoing communication style, and a sweet sense of humor, making it easy for her to engage with her patients and their family members. She is licensed to prescribe medications all across the lifespan and has full prescriptive authority.
Dawn is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in both adult and pediatric psychiatry. She has experience in outpatient and inpatient settings, as well as having dedicated 10+ years to cancer research prior to her nursing career in several specialties. During her nursing career, she was a recipient of the DAISY award. Dawn brings empathy, compassion, an easygoing communication style, and a sweet sense of humor, making it easy for her to engage with her patients and their family members. She is licensed to prescribe medications all across the lifespan and has full prescriptive authority.

I am board certified in both general psychiatry and child & adolescent psychiatry. As such, I not only see children and adolescents but also young adults. I prefer to work with this age group but I will consider working with middle-aged adults as long as it is a good "fit" for my practice. Also please know that my practice is not in any insurance networks, though we will submit all billing to your insurance so that you can collect any out-of-network benefits. I am comfortable diagnosing and treating ADHD & behavioral disorders, depression & other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and autism spectrum disorder.
I am board certified in both general psychiatry and child & adolescent psychiatry. As such, I not only see children and adolescents but also young adults. I prefer to work with this age group but I will consider working with middle-aged adults as long as it is a good "fit" for my practice. Also please know that my practice is not in any insurance networks, though we will submit all billing to your insurance so that you can collect any out-of-network benefits. I am comfortable diagnosing and treating ADHD & behavioral disorders, depression & other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and autism spectrum disorder.

Dr Yilmaz has expertise in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions including: Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic disorder, Post-traumatic stress Disorder Obsessive compulsive disorder Grief, traumatic loss, and other adjustment reaction Bipolar disorder Post-Partum Depression Psychotic disorders, Immigrant/Refugee Mental Health Care Sleep Disorders and Postpartum depression/Anxiety.
Dr Yilmaz has expertise in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions including: Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic disorder, Post-traumatic stress Disorder Obsessive compulsive disorder Grief, traumatic loss, and other adjustment reaction Bipolar disorder Post-Partum Depression Psychotic disorders, Immigrant/Refugee Mental Health Care Sleep Disorders and Postpartum depression/Anxiety.
Meet Our Psychiatrists

Melanie Wolf at Revive Counseling and Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Rocky River, OH 44116
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to adolescents and adults. With a focus on evidence-based treatment, I specialize in managing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, prenatal and antenatal mental health issues, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). My holistic, patient-centered approach ensures personalized care tailored to your unique needs, combining medication management and psychotherapy.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to adolescents and adults. With a focus on evidence-based treatment, I specialize in managing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, prenatal and antenatal mental health issues, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). My holistic, patient-centered approach ensures personalized care tailored to your unique needs, combining medication management and psychotherapy.

Lydia Potoma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN , PMHNP, BC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years experience as an Inpatient Psych Hospitalist, Outpatient Provider and Nursing Home Consultant. 19 years experience in Inpatient/Outpatient Adult Psychiatry, Psychiatric Emergency Department, Long-Term Care, and Memory Care. Received Master's of Science in Nursing from Case Western Reserve University.
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 5 years experience as an Inpatient Psych Hospitalist, Outpatient Provider and Nursing Home Consultant. 19 years experience in Inpatient/Outpatient Adult Psychiatry, Psychiatric Emergency Department, Long-Term Care, and Memory Care. Received Master's of Science in Nursing from Case Western Reserve University.

Born and raised in Ohio and educated in Cleveland, I have 10 years of experience as an attending psychiatrist with the Cleveland Clinic. As a member of the Cleveland Clinic Quality Alliance, my new private practice in Rocky River leverages the resources of that large hospital system, including its electronic medical record system, to better serve my patients. I am a "complete" psychiatrist, paying particular attention to the ways that my patients' medical problems impact their emotional wellbeing. People are more than their parts - we treat the whole person in our comfortable and modern clinic every day.
Born and raised in Ohio and educated in Cleveland, I have 10 years of experience as an attending psychiatrist with the Cleveland Clinic. As a member of the Cleveland Clinic Quality Alliance, my new private practice in Rocky River leverages the resources of that large hospital system, including its electronic medical record system, to better serve my patients. I am a "complete" psychiatrist, paying particular attention to the ways that my patients' medical problems impact their emotional wellbeing. People are more than their parts - we treat the whole person in our comfortable and modern clinic every day.

Dr. Gadani is a board-certified psychiatrist with over five years of experience in psychiatry. She received her medical degree from Medical College Baroda in India. She previously worked at Saint Louis University Hospital and Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, Missouri. She focuses on treating adults and specializes in the treatment of depression, bipolar disorders and anxiety disorders. She is a member of the American Psychiatry Association and the Missouri Psychiatry Association.
Dr. Gadani is a board-certified psychiatrist with over five years of experience in psychiatry. She received her medical degree from Medical College Baroda in India. She previously worked at Saint Louis University Hospital and Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, Missouri. She focuses on treating adults and specializes in the treatment of depression, bipolar disorders and anxiety disorders. She is a member of the American Psychiatry Association and the Missouri Psychiatry Association.

Kara Forte-Sullen PMHNP - Seasons Of Wellness, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified Verified
8 Endorsed
Highland Heights, OH 44143
Hello, I'm Kara! I am currently accepting new patients in Ohio seeking telehealth and In-person visits. Are you feeling overwhelmed, frustrated or even skeptical about Mental Health care? Are you ready to open up about the emotional pain you are experiencing? I believe open communication and active listening are crucial to understanding a persons struggles and making a accurate diagnosis. I collaborate closely with my patients, crafting personalized treatment plans that incorporate therapy, medication, or a blend of both, tailored to their needs. My goal is to help you become your best self. Let's accomplish this as a team together!
Hello, I'm Kara! I am currently accepting new patients in Ohio seeking telehealth and In-person visits. Are you feeling overwhelmed, frustrated or even skeptical about Mental Health care? Are you ready to open up about the emotional pain you are experiencing? I believe open communication and active listening are crucial to understanding a persons struggles and making a accurate diagnosis. I collaborate closely with my patients, crafting personalized treatment plans that incorporate therapy, medication, or a blend of both, tailored to their needs. My goal is to help you become your best self. Let's accomplish this as a team together!

Also, I am able to schedule out for follow-ups and see individuals as soon as 7-14 days (not a long wait at all). If urgent, please go to the nearest Emergency Room or call 911. If there are billing questions or concerns, reach out to Support during normal business hours, weekdays. If you need a follow-up, provide me with days of availability and blocks of time and we can coordinate an appointment. Specialized treatment areas that I focus on are: depression, anxiety, social phobia/social anxiety, panic attacks, PTSD, sleep difficulties/ PTSD nightmares, personality disorders such as OCD, BPD. I also consider treating select ADHD
Also, I am able to schedule out for follow-ups and see individuals as soon as 7-14 days (not a long wait at all). If urgent, please go to the nearest Emergency Room or call 911. If there are billing questions or concerns, reach out to Support during normal business hours, weekdays. If you need a follow-up, provide me with days of availability and blocks of time and we can coordinate an appointment. Specialized treatment areas that I focus on are: depression, anxiety, social phobia/social anxiety, panic attacks, PTSD, sleep difficulties/ PTSD nightmares, personality disorders such as OCD, BPD. I also consider treating select ADHD

Dr. Fite is dual certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General Psychiatry as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She completed her medical degree at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, OH. She trained in adult psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic and continued there to complete a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, serving as chief fellow. She is a member of the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association, and the Ohio Psychiatric Physician s Association.
Dr. Fite is dual certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General Psychiatry as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She completed her medical degree at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, OH. She trained in adult psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic and continued there to complete a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, serving as chief fellow. She is a member of the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association, and the Ohio Psychiatric Physician s Association.

I have been practicing psychiatry for over 25 years. I have vast experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings treating all psychiatric illnesses including mood, thought, and anxiety disorders. I provided psychiatric consultations to major hospitals in the Cleveland area and I am affiliated with University Hospitals St. John Medical Center. I treat patients who are 18 and older in my outpatient clinic. I have experience in treating ADHD, Addiction Disorders, Treatment resistant depression, Dementia, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety Disorders, and more.
I have been practicing psychiatry for over 25 years. I have vast experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings treating all psychiatric illnesses including mood, thought, and anxiety disorders. I provided psychiatric consultations to major hospitals in the Cleveland area and I am affiliated with University Hospitals St. John Medical Center. I treat patients who are 18 and older in my outpatient clinic. I have experience in treating ADHD, Addiction Disorders, Treatment resistant depression, Dementia, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, Anxiety Disorders, and more.

KC Center for Health and Wellness, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, AGNP-C, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Beachwood, OH 44122
Are you or a loved one suffering from an addiction and/or depression, anxiety or any other mental illness and need help? Do you need a little assistance with losing weight or just need someone who is non judgmental to talk to? Are you currently looking for a psychiatric provider to refill your medication since your previous provider retired or relocated? Are you tired of waiting hours to see your provider? Are you tired of going to several specialist for your mental health, primary care and chronic pain needs? Well look no further! KC Center for Health and Wellness is here waiting for you! Call NOW! Same week availability.
Are you or a loved one suffering from an addiction and/or depression, anxiety or any other mental illness and need help? Do you need a little assistance with losing weight or just need someone who is non judgmental to talk to? Are you currently looking for a psychiatric provider to refill your medication since your previous provider retired or relocated? Are you tired of waiting hours to see your provider? Are you tired of going to several specialist for your mental health, primary care and chronic pain needs? Well look no further! KC Center for Health and Wellness is here waiting for you! Call NOW! Same week availability.
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Number of Psychiatrists in Cuyahoga County, OH
200+
Average cost per session
$150
Psychiatrists in Cuyahoga County, OH who prioritize treating:
94% | Depression |
94% | Anxiety |
83% | Bipolar Disorder |
76% | Trauma and PTSD |
72% | Medication Management |
70% | ADHD |
61% | Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) |
Average years in practice
9 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
97% | Aetna |
93% | Cigna and Evernorth |
83% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
How Psychiatrists in Cuyahoga County, OH see their clients
60% | In Person and Online | |
40% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
68% | Female | |
32% | Male |