Grief Psychiatrists in Cuyahoga Falls, OH

Othesha M Nash
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP, MSN, MHA
Online Only
I help individuals heal from trauma, depression/anxiety, narcissistic abuse and other mental health conditions. Many of my clients are women of faith who’ve lost their identity while caring for others. They’re ready to break unhealthy cycles, set boundaries, and prioritize their well-being. I specialize in psychiatric medication management with brief, supportive therapy. My approach is compassionate, faith-sensitive, and focused on helping you find clarity, confidence, emotional stability, and renewed strength—so you can thrive emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. You can book with me by clicking on my website
I help individuals heal from trauma, depression/anxiety, narcissistic abuse and other mental health conditions. Many of my clients are women of faith who’ve lost their identity while caring for others. They’re ready to break unhealthy cycles, set boundaries, and prioritize their well-being. I specialize in psychiatric medication management with brief, supportive therapy. My approach is compassionate, faith-sensitive, and focused on helping you find clarity, confidence, emotional stability, and renewed strength—so you can thrive emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. You can book with me by clicking on my website
(216) 284-4440 View (216) 284-4440
Saissy Kendig
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Saissy is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the University of Akron in 2010 and worked as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department as well as a Psychiatric inpatient unit for several years. She continued her education and graduated with her Master’s Degree in Nursing from the University of Akron.
Saissy is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the University of Akron in 2010 and worked as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department as well as a Psychiatric inpatient unit for several years. She continued her education and graduated with her Master’s Degree in Nursing from the University of Akron.
(440) 762-6191 View (440) 762-6191
Eric Adams
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
Hi, I’m Eric. I’ve worked in mental health care for nearly 15 years, with much of my background in high-acuity Emergency Psychiatry. I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner experienced in treating depression, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, and serious mental illness, including psychotic disorders. I also work with individuals navigating sexual and gender identity concerns. In addition to clinical care, I’ve held senior leadership roles in outpatient psychiatry, which informs my organized, evidence-based approach. I currently see patients through LifeStance, providing thoughtful, collaborative psychiatric care focused
Hi, I’m Eric. I’ve worked in mental health care for nearly 15 years, with much of my background in high-acuity Emergency Psychiatry. I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner experienced in treating depression, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, and serious mental illness, including psychotic disorders. I also work with individuals navigating sexual and gender identity concerns. In addition to clinical care, I’ve held senior leadership roles in outpatient psychiatry, which informs my organized, evidence-based approach. I currently see patients through LifeStance, providing thoughtful, collaborative psychiatric care focused
(513) 643-5915 View (513) 643-5915
Breanna Millsap
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN , PMHNP, RNCOB
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
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!
(330) 302-2283 View (330) 302-2283
Austin Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, APRN
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
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.
(440) 298-2358 View (440) 298-2358
Melissa Sexton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Serves Area
Hello, I’m Melissa. I understand that reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming; it is a move whose gravity I respect and admire. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), it is my priority to create a space rooted in warmth, inclusivity, and safety. I strive to support diverse backgrounds, abilities, and individuals, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, bridging the gap between traditional psychiatry and authentic human connection.
Hello, I’m Melissa. I understand that reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming; it is a move whose gravity I respect and admire. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), it is my priority to create a space rooted in warmth, inclusivity, and safety. I strive to support diverse backgrounds, abilities, and individuals, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, bridging the gap between traditional psychiatry and authentic human connection.
(440) 234-8746 View (440) 234-8746
Bharat J Shah
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Have you been struggling with Depression, Anxiety or Chemical Dependency? Maybe you haven't been feeling like yourself lately. Sometimes there are life circumstances that leave you feeling stressed or overwhelmed. We would like to help you get back on track. We individualize each client's treatment. We will work with you in developing a plan using a combination of the treatment modalities that are best suited to help you reach and maintain your goals.
Have you been struggling with Depression, Anxiety or Chemical Dependency? Maybe you haven't been feeling like yourself lately. Sometimes there are life circumstances that leave you feeling stressed or overwhelmed. We would like to help you get back on track. We individualize each client's treatment. We will work with you in developing a plan using a combination of the treatment modalities that are best suited to help you reach and maintain your goals.
(234) 278-1324 View (234) 278-1324

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Brenton Wagner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP, PMHNP
Serves Area
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am deeply committed to providing holistic, compassionate care that supports each patient’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. My approach is grounded in empathy, active listening, and the belief that healing begins with being truly heard and understood.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am deeply committed to providing holistic, compassionate care that supports each patient’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. My approach is grounded in empathy, active listening, and the belief that healing begins with being truly heard and understood.
(440) 805-2631 View (440) 805-2631
Charlethea West
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
Online Only
I’m a psychiatric provider dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health with compassionate, personalized care. I believe that every person’s experiences are unique, and I take the time to understand each patient’s concerns, goals, and needs. My approach is collaborative and centered on creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected.
I’m a psychiatric provider dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health with compassionate, personalized care. I believe that every person’s experiences are unique, and I take the time to understand each patient’s concerns, goals, and needs. My approach is collaborative and centered on creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected.
(216) 532-3329 View (216) 532-3329
Dr. Pranav Reddy
Psychiatrist, MD, MPA
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Acute and chronic stress in the mind & body often create challenging emotions and physical sensations: worry, tension, sadness, and grief.
I believe in taking care of the whole person with thoughtfulness, understanding, and kindness. In treatment, we work actively together with the foundation of a strong relationship to help you feel more grounded, calm the "fight or flight" system, and deepen your inner experience. I approach therapeutic work with deep attention and warmth.
Acute and chronic stress in the mind & body often create challenging emotions and physical sensations: worry, tension, sadness, and grief.
I believe in taking care of the whole person with thoughtfulness, understanding, and kindness. In treatment, we work actively together with the foundation of a strong relationship to help you feel more grounded, calm the "fight or flight" system, and deepen your inner experience. I approach therapeutic work with deep attention and warmth.
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Angela Brickner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B, MHA
Serves Area
Angela is particularly passionate about supporting those coping with trauma, grief, and the complexities of post-partum depression/anxiety, and she integrates mindfulness techniques and faith-based treatment into her practice to help patients build resilience and healing
Angela offers both medication management and therapy services, addressing a wide range of mental health conditions in individuals from adolescence to senior age. Her expertise spans managing conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD/trauma, and sleep disorders, with a particular focus on those struggling with addiction and substance use. In addition to medication management, Angela offers neuropsychological testing to better understand and address her patients’ mental health concerns, ensuring a thorough and accurate diagnosis.Angela offers both medication management and therapy services, addressing a wide
Angela is particularly passionate about supporting those coping with trauma, grief, and the complexities of post-partum depression/anxiety, and she integrates mindfulness techniques and faith-based treatment into her practice to help patients build resilience and healing
Angela offers both medication management and therapy services, addressing a wide range of mental health conditions in individuals from adolescence to senior age. Her expertise spans managing conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD/trauma, and sleep disorders, with a particular focus on those struggling with addiction and substance use. In addition to medication management, Angela offers neuropsychological testing to better understand and address her patients’ mental health concerns, ensuring a thorough and accurate diagnosis.Angela offers both medication management and therapy services, addressing a wide
(440) 581-1290 View (440) 581-1290
Ndematelen Asong
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-, BC
Online Only
Managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood changes can feel overwhelming, especially when it’s hard to find care that’s accessible and consistent. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years in healthcare, I provide evidence-based psychiatric care through secure telehealth for adolescents and adults across Ohio. I specialize in medication management and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD (with non-stimulant options), bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and mood disorders. My goal is simple: help you feel understood, supported, and equipped with a clear path toward feeling better.
Managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood changes can feel overwhelming, especially when it’s hard to find care that’s accessible and consistent. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years in healthcare, I provide evidence-based psychiatric care through secure telehealth for adolescents and adults across Ohio. I specialize in medication management and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD (with non-stimulant options), bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and mood disorders. My goal is simple: help you feel understood, supported, and equipped with a clear path toward feeling better.
(614) 482-1845 View (614) 482-1845
Gloria Adjei
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Cincinnati, Ohio, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I treat clients, across the lifespan, suffering from anxiety, depression, PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, ADHD, other mood and behavioral challenges as well as substance use disorders. I treat clients across the lifespan, from school-age children to geriatric clients. My specialty includes anxiety, depression, Bipolar disorders, Schizophrenia, PTSD, ADHD, as well as substance use disorders.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Cincinnati, Ohio, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I treat clients, across the lifespan, suffering from anxiety, depression, PTSD, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, ADHD, other mood and behavioral challenges as well as substance use disorders. I treat clients across the lifespan, from school-age children to geriatric clients. My specialty includes anxiety, depression, Bipolar disorders, Schizophrenia, PTSD, ADHD, as well as substance use disorders.
(440) 581-8373 View (440) 581-8373
Renattie Martin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
1 Endorsed
Independence, OH 44131
Accepting new patients! Hello, my name is Renattie Martin, I am a dual certified psychiatric and adult nurse practitioner with greater than 15 years' experience. I am a passionate psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals struggling with mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and ADHD. I strive to empower patients on their individual journey towards improved well-being utilizing a holistic treatment with consideration to biologic, social and psychological factors that may influence mental health.
Accepting new patients! Hello, my name is Renattie Martin, I am a dual certified psychiatric and adult nurse practitioner with greater than 15 years' experience. I am a passionate psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals struggling with mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and ADHD. I strive to empower patients on their individual journey towards improved well-being utilizing a holistic treatment with consideration to biologic, social and psychological factors that may influence mental health.
(216) 208-6447 View (216) 208-6447
LifeStance Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN (C
Strongsville, OH 44136
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 inperson therapy and psychiatry services, covered by most 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 inperson therapy and psychiatry services, covered by most major insurance plans.
(440) 597-4106 View (440) 597-4106
Daija Jones
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I also help clients in need of talk therapy, grief counseling, and general counseling.
I have a background in the Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Prisons, and Mental Health. I found my passion to serve in the Mental Health field through working in the Emergency Rooms as well as working in the Prisons. Mental Health has been one of the greatest healthcare struggles across the country for years and that is why I put in the work to join the fight. Mental Health is no different from suffering from other ailments such as high blood pressure, heart disease, asthma etc. It is a disease of the mind. People are not afraid to get help for their blood pressure or other common medical issues.
I also help clients in need of talk therapy, grief counseling, and general counseling.
I have a background in the Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Prisons, and Mental Health. I found my passion to serve in the Mental Health field through working in the Emergency Rooms as well as working in the Prisons. Mental Health has been one of the greatest healthcare struggles across the country for years and that is why I put in the work to join the fight. Mental Health is no different from suffering from other ailments such as high blood pressure, heart disease, asthma etc. It is a disease of the mind. People are not afraid to get help for their blood pressure or other common medical issues.
(440) 643-4193 View (440) 643-4193
DeBalzo, Elgudin, Levine, Risen LLC
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD, CNS, LPCC, LISW-S
Beachwood, OH 44122
We are a comprehensive psychiatric and mental health practice offering a wide spectrum of evidence-based therapies. We provide services to children/adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Our services include psychiatric evaluation and medication management, individual psychotherapy, couples and family therapy, psychological testing, genomic testing for medication sensitivity, and evaluation and therapy for sexual and gender-related concerns. We offer ADHD assessment with the QbTest which is a FDA cleared computer based objective test.
We are a comprehensive psychiatric and mental health practice offering a wide spectrum of evidence-based therapies. We provide services to children/adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Our services include psychiatric evaluation and medication management, individual psychotherapy, couples and family therapy, psychological testing, genomic testing for medication sensitivity, and evaluation and therapy for sexual and gender-related concerns. We offer ADHD assessment with the QbTest which is a FDA cleared computer based objective test.
(216) 831-2900 View (216) 831-2900
Dr. Carol Lewis
Psychiatrist, MD, ABPN
Green, OH 44232
She is especially passionate about supporting people who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and need a careful, stabilizing next step in care. Carol understands how important follow-up treatment can be after hospitalization, and she works closely with patients as they transition back into daily routines, strengthen coping strategies, and reduce the risk of relapse or readmission. Her approach emphasizes continuity, safety, and practical support during vulnerable periods of recovery.She is especially passionate about supporting people who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and need a care
She is especially passionate about supporting people who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and need a careful, stabilizing next step in care. Carol understands how important follow-up treatment can be after hospitalization, and she works closely with patients as they transition back into daily routines, strengthen coping strategies, and reduce the risk of relapse or readmission. Her approach emphasizes continuity, safety, and practical support during vulnerable periods of recovery.She is especially passionate about supporting people who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and need a care
(330) 708-7098 View (330) 708-7098
Dr. Arvind Datt
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
I approach care with the belief that mental health deserves the same attention, empathy, and expertise as any other medical condition. With training in family medicine and deep experience treating complex behavioral health concerns, I meet people where they are and walk with them toward sustainable healing. You’ll find a judgment-free space built on trust, where goals are realistic, progress is honored, and setbacks are never viewed as failure—just part of the journey.
I approach care with the belief that mental health deserves the same attention, empathy, and expertise as any other medical condition. With training in family medicine and deep experience treating complex behavioral health concerns, I meet people where they are and walk with them toward sustainable healing. You’ll find a judgment-free space built on trust, where goals are realistic, progress is honored, and setbacks are never viewed as failure—just part of the journey.
(330) 878-3469 View (330) 878-3469
Dr. Elif Yilmaz
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
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 is a board certified psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and completed her residency in psychiatry both in her home city, Turkey in 2006 and here in US at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in 2016. She also has a fellowship in psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at Boston Psychoanalytic Society.
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 is a board certified psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and completed her residency in psychiatry both in her home city, Turkey in 2006 and here in US at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in 2016. She also has a fellowship in psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at Boston Psychoanalytic Society.
(440) 636-1435 View (440) 636-1435

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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.

How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.