ADHD Psychiatrists in Elyria, OH
Brittany is particularly passionate about supporting patients recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals, recognizing the importance of continuity of care during this critical transition. She has extensive experience helping individuals manage mood disorders, trauma, and co-occurring behavioral or substance use challenges. By integrating evidence-based strategies with individualized attention, she empowers patients to regain control over their mental health and foster long-term stability.Brittany is particularly passionate about supporting patients recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals, recognizing the importance of con
Brittany is particularly passionate about supporting patients recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals, recognizing the importance of continuity of care during this critical transition. She has extensive experience helping individuals manage mood disorders, trauma, and co-occurring behavioral or substance use challenges. By integrating evidence-based strategies with individualized attention, she empowers patients to regain control over their mental health and foster long-term stability.Brittany is particularly passionate about supporting patients recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals, recognizing the importance of con
David Kwon is a board-certified advanced practice psychiatric nurse practitioner. He master’s and doctoral degrees in nursing from Case Western Reserve University. His previous experience includes providing psychiatric services to patients in both community and private practice settings. He currently provides medication management to adult patients ages 18 to 64. His treatment areas of specialty include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
David Kwon is a board-certified advanced practice psychiatric nurse practitioner. He master’s and doctoral degrees in nursing from Case Western Reserve University. His previous experience includes providing psychiatric services to patients in both community and private practice settings. He currently provides medication management to adult patients ages 18 to 64. His treatment areas of specialty include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Michaela has a particular passion for supporting individuals struggling with eating disorders, postpartum depression and anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). She understands the deep emotional and physical toll these conditions can take and is dedicated to providing compassionate, nonjudgmental care. By integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques into treatment, Michaela helps clients develop healthier coping mechanisms and regain a sense of control over their mental health.
Michaela has a particular passion for supporting individuals struggling with eating disorders, postpartum depression and anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). She understands the deep emotional and physical toll these conditions can take and is dedicated to providing compassionate, nonjudgmental care. By integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques into treatment, Michaela helps clients develop healthier coping mechanisms and regain a sense of control over their mental health.
Jamie Bukuts has been practicing for more than 20 years in the Cleveland area. Jamie completed his adult psychiatry residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland plus recently completed a fellowship in public and community psychiatry through Case Western University in 2017. His specialty areas of interest include adult major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He joined LifeStance Health almost 4 years ago and enjoys their comprehensive services that are available to holistically help his patients.
Jamie Bukuts has been practicing for more than 20 years in the Cleveland area. Jamie completed his adult psychiatry residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland plus recently completed a fellowship in public and community psychiatry through Case Western University in 2017. His specialty areas of interest include adult major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He joined LifeStance Health almost 4 years ago and enjoys their comprehensive services that are available to holistically help his patients.
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Her goal is to educate her community and provide optimal services to people in need. Brandy enjoys seeing her clients progress as they work together to create the right treatment plan. It is important to understand that your mental health is just as important as your physical well-being. Brandy’s personal passion and dream were to sing and act on Broadway.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or ADHD?
Her goal is to educate her community and provide optimal services to people in need. Brandy enjoys seeing her clients progress as they work together to create the right treatment plan. It is important to understand that your mental health is just as important as your physical well-being. Brandy’s personal passion and dream were to sing and act on Broadway.
A central focus of Angela’s work is supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She is especially passionate about helping patients transition from inpatient to outpatient care with continuity, compassion, and clear clinical guidance. Angela prioritizes stabilization, medication optimization, and patient education during this critical period, helping individuals regain balance, reduce the risk of relapse, and feel confident moving forward in their recovery.
A central focus of Angela’s work is supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She is especially passionate about helping patients transition from inpatient to outpatient care with continuity, compassion, and clear clinical guidance. Angela prioritizes stabilization, medication optimization, and patient education during this critical period, helping individuals regain balance, reduce the risk of relapse, and feel confident moving forward in their recovery.
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 her work with individuals dealing with substance use and mood disorders, Angela offers specialized care for first responders, as well as men and women facing a variety of mental health challenges.In addition to her work with individuals dealing with substance use and mood disorders, Angela offers specialized care for first responders, as well
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 her work with individuals dealing with substance use and mood disorders, Angela offers specialized care for first responders, as well as men and women facing a variety of mental health challenges.In addition to her work with individuals dealing with substance use and mood disorders, Angela offers specialized care for first responders, as well
Jennifer Mlady provides compassionate and evidence-based care to clients of all ages. With a client-centered approach, Jennifer focuses on realistic treatment goals, fostering a therapeutic environment that addresses the whole person. Jennifer specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders, offering expertise in medical conditions/health psychology and post-partum depression/anxiety. Her passion lies in supporting individuals facing reproductive challenges and trauma-related conditions like PTSD.
Jennifer Mlady provides compassionate and evidence-based care to clients of all ages. With a client-centered approach, Jennifer focuses on realistic treatment goals, fostering a therapeutic environment that addresses the whole person. Jennifer specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders, offering expertise in medical conditions/health psychology and post-partum depression/anxiety. Her passion lies in supporting individuals facing reproductive challenges and trauma-related conditions like PTSD.
Carly Hamaoui is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2023. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in psychology from Cleveland State University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Walden University, and has her ACM Accreditation as an Accredited Case Manager-RN. Working in mental health has always been Carly’s passion and she strives to normalize the importance of prioritizing one’s mental health and self-care needs.
Carly Hamaoui is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2023. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in psychology from Cleveland State University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Walden University, and has her ACM Accreditation as an Accredited Case Manager-RN. Working in mental health has always been Carly’s passion and she strives to normalize the importance of prioritizing one’s mental health and self-care needs.
Jamillah has a special passion for working with children and adolescents who are navigating developmental disorders and challenges related to identity and emotional regulation. She serves individuals on the autism spectrum, youth with behavioral issues, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Her clinical focus includes the treatment of gender identity concerns, school avoidance, and co-occurring conditions such as sleep and eating disorders. Jamillah is especially attuned to the unique experiences of those from foster care and adoptive backgrounds and creates a safe and affirming environment for all clients.Jamillah has a special pass
Jamillah has a special passion for working with children and adolescents who are navigating developmental disorders and challenges related to identity and emotional regulation. She serves individuals on the autism spectrum, youth with behavioral issues, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Her clinical focus includes the treatment of gender identity concerns, school avoidance, and co-occurring conditions such as sleep and eating disorders. Jamillah is especially attuned to the unique experiences of those from foster care and adoptive backgrounds and creates a safe and affirming environment for all clients.Jamillah has a special pass
Our team of psychiatrists, therapists, psychologists, and advanced practice nurses specializes in treating in a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, PTSD, and more.
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.
Our team of psychiatrists, therapists, psychologists, and advanced practice nurses specializes in treating in a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, PTSD, and more.
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.
I work with adolescents and adults facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use.
My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I believe you should feel informed, respected, and actively involved in your care. While my primary focus is medication management, I also incorporate supportive therapy and CBT-informed strategies to help you better understand patterns in your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
I work with adolescents and adults facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use.
My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I believe you should feel informed, respected, and actively involved in your care. While my primary focus is medication management, I also incorporate supportive therapy and CBT-informed strategies to help you better understand patterns in your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who takes an integrated approach in treatment. I offer treatment based on the need of the individual such as medication management, psychotherapy, collaboration and education on wellness. I review labs with my patients and discuss any imbalance that may be contributing to the symptoms. I believe vitamin deficiency, hormonal imbalances and thyroid imbalances can be linked to many mental health symptoms. I am a strong believer a healthy mind exists in a healthy body.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who takes an integrated approach in treatment. I offer treatment based on the need of the individual such as medication management, psychotherapy, collaboration and education on wellness. I review labs with my patients and discuss any imbalance that may be contributing to the symptoms. I believe vitamin deficiency, hormonal imbalances and thyroid imbalances can be linked to many mental health symptoms. I am a strong believer a healthy mind exists in a healthy body.
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.
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.
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VirtualPsych allows for telepsychiatry healthcare remotely from your phone from the convenience of your home. Our physicians specialize in the treatment of conditions such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder and have over 30 years of experience in psychiatry and mental health. We're committed to helping you find the right treatment plan that fits your needs.
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VirtualPsych allows for telepsychiatry healthcare remotely from your phone from the convenience of your home. Our physicians specialize in the treatment of conditions such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder and have over 30 years of experience in psychiatry and mental health. We're committed to helping you find the right treatment plan that fits your needs.
Carly Hamaoui is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2023. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in psychology from Cleveland State University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Walden University, and has her ACM Accreditation as an Accredited Case Manager-RN. Working in mental health has always been Carly's passion and she strives to normalize the importance of prioritizing one's mental health and self-care needs.
Carly Hamaoui is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2023. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in psychology from Cleveland State University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Walden University, and has her ACM Accreditation as an Accredited Case Manager-RN. Working in mental health has always been Carly's passion and she strives to normalize the importance of prioritizing one's mental health and self-care needs.
Laura is married with one daughter and three beautiful granddaughters, has a dog, cat, cows, goats, and chickens. Laura enjoys spending time with her family, friends, reading, cooking, and being in nature. Laura is a family nurse practitioner who holds a post master’s certificate in psychiatric nursing. She provides a comprehensive, holistic, and compassionate evaluation and treatment plan. Her scope of practice as a nurse practitioner across the lifespan in both family practice and psychiatric illness, advocating for health promotion.
Laura is married with one daughter and three beautiful granddaughters, has a dog, cat, cows, goats, and chickens. Laura enjoys spending time with her family, friends, reading, cooking, and being in nature. Laura is a family nurse practitioner who holds a post master’s certificate in psychiatric nursing. She provides a comprehensive, holistic, and compassionate evaluation and treatment plan. Her scope of practice as a nurse practitioner across the lifespan in both family practice and psychiatric illness, advocating for health promotion.
If you've been struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or a mood disorder and haven't found the right support yet — or if you've been managing on your own for too long — I'd like to help.
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience across inpatient and outpatient settings, including a Magnet-designated hospital. I work with adults across Ohio who are ready to take their mental health seriously. Whether you're exploring psychiatric medication for the first time, looking for a second opinion, or need someone who will actually take the time to understand your full picture — that's what I'm here for.
If you've been struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or a mood disorder and haven't found the right support yet — or if you've been managing on your own for too long — I'd like to help.
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience across inpatient and outpatient settings, including a Magnet-designated hospital. I work with adults across Ohio who are ready to take their mental health seriously. Whether you're exploring psychiatric medication for the first time, looking for a second opinion, or need someone who will actually take the time to understand your full picture — that's what I'm here for.
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Our team of psychiatrists, therapists, psychologists, and advanced practice nurses specializes in treating in a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, PTSD, and more.
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.
Our team of psychiatrists, therapists, psychologists, and advanced practice nurses specializes in treating in a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, PTSD, and more.
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.
I specialize in treating mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, PMDD, perimenopause, and complex psychiatric conditions by addressing the intricate connections between neurobiology, hormones, and mental health.
My specialties include PTSD, bipolar, and treatment-resistant depressive disorders. I have had up close and real-life experiences of the effects of psychiatric disorders on the individual person and the family unit. As a military veteran, I understand PTSD and MST. I can provide 2nd opinions and Nexus letters to the VA for disability ratings.
I specialize in treating mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, PMDD, perimenopause, and complex psychiatric conditions by addressing the intricate connections between neurobiology, hormones, and mental health.
My specialties include PTSD, bipolar, and treatment-resistant depressive disorders. I have had up close and real-life experiences of the effects of psychiatric disorders on the individual person and the family unit. As a military veteran, I understand PTSD and MST. I can provide 2nd opinions and Nexus letters to the VA for disability ratings.
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FAQ - ADHD Psychiatrists
What is ADHD and how can psychiatrists help?
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition characterized by emotional dysregulation and symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. Individuals with ADHD often experience challenges in school or in workplace settings, as they may face significant difficulty in maintaining focus, managing time, completing tasks, and navigating interpersonal relationships in these settings. Seeing a psychiatrist can be a helpful step for clients seeking support in managing ADHD symptoms, either through medication, therapy, or a combination of both. While ADHD is most commonly diagnosed in childhood—typically before the age of 12—some individuals may not notice symptoms until adolescence or adulthood.
What are the diagnosis and treatment options for ADHD?
Psychiatrists are equipped to offer diagnostic evaluations for ADHD, which can help confirm whether the condition is present and guide the selection of an appropriate treatment plan. The most frequently prescribed medications for ADHD are stimulants which are known to be highly effective in managing core symptoms. However, in some cases, non-stimulant medications or medications used to address co-occurring conditions—such as antidepressants—may be recommended instead or in addition. Medication tends to be most effective when paired with behavioral interventions, including executive function coaching, which aims to strengthen skills like organization, time management, and task completion. For younger clients, involving family members in treatment can be especially important, as parents and caregivers often play a central role in supporting behavioral change and ensuring proper medication management, when appropriate, for younger individuals.
How can I find an ADHD psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory is a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in diagnosing and treating ADHD. The platform allows users to filter search results by provider specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When evaluating potential providers, it is important to ask about their experience in treating ADHD, as well as their typical approach to therapy and medication. For families seeking evaluation for a young child, it may be beneficial to search for a child psychiatrist who specializes in pediatric assessments and may be more knowledgable about appropriate treatment and medication for younger clients. In addition, it's important to verify whether a potential psychiatrist accepts your insurance—and, since not all plans fully cover ADHD assessments or testing services, it’s especially important to confirm that these specific services are included in your coverage before starting the treatment process.


