Psychiatrists for Adults in Elyria, OH
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.
Our team of mental health professionals passionately provides teletherapy and medication management to the adult population throughout Ohio.
Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but you are not the rain (Matt Haig). Danny is, above all, fully engaged in optimizing your well-being. He believes it is crucial to be totally engaged in patient interactions to really connect with you and provide the best care possible. When you see Danny for medication management, you have his undivided attention. As a patient-centered prescriber, he emphasizes practical, positive medical outcomes.
Our team of mental health professionals passionately provides teletherapy and medication management to the adult population throughout Ohio.
Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but you are not the rain (Matt Haig). Danny is, above all, fully engaged in optimizing your well-being. He believes it is crucial to be totally engaged in patient interactions to really connect with you and provide the best care possible. When you see Danny for medication management, you have his undivided attention. As a patient-centered prescriber, he emphasizes practical, positive medical outcomes.
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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.
I work with adults across Ohio who are ready to take their mental health seriously.
My approach is direct but never rushed. I believe good psychiatric care starts with listening. Together, we'll clarify what's going on, set goals that matter to you, and build a plan grounded in evidence — whether that means medication, talk therapy, or both.
I work with adults across Ohio who are ready to take their mental health seriously.
My approach is direct but never rushed. I believe good psychiatric care starts with listening. Together, we'll clarify what's going on, set goals that matter to you, and build a plan grounded in evidence — whether that means medication, talk therapy, or both.
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 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
Carly is passionate about providing quality, comprehensive mental health services to children and adults while working with them during their journey to achieve optimal health and wellness.
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 is passionate about providing quality, comprehensive mental health services to children and adults while working with them during their journey to achieve optimal health and wellness.
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.
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
Brandy S. Hill is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2022. Living in today’s world can be difficult. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or ADHD? Cognitive behavior therapy and medication management are techniques that can be used to treat your symptoms. Brandy specializes in treating mental health needs and addiction. She is available for after-hour appointments to meet the needs of clients who work and attend school during the day. Brandy became a mental health provider to decrease the negative stigma associated with mental illness.
Brandy S. Hill is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2022. Living in today’s world can be difficult. Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or ADHD? Cognitive behavior therapy and medication management are techniques that can be used to treat your symptoms. Brandy specializes in treating mental health needs and addiction. She is available for after-hour appointments to meet the needs of clients who work and attend school during the day. Brandy became a mental health provider to decrease the negative stigma associated with mental illness.
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.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner on a mission to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals seeking to strengthen their mental and emotional well-being. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect and clinical excellence to ensure every client receives thoughtful, individualized care.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner on a mission to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals seeking to strengthen their mental and emotional well-being. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect and clinical excellence to ensure every client receives thoughtful, individualized care.
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.
Pamela has been married for 38 years and has 2 adult children.
Pamela D. Pardõn, is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and sole proprietor of Pearls of Wisdom Psychiatric Services LLC, established in August 2019, located in Lorain, Ohio. Pamela began her nursing career as an LPN, eventually earning a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing across the life span at Case Western Reserve University in 2015. Pamela has been a nurse for over 40 years. Pamela has delivered psychiatric care to individuals on inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units; provided support to callers on the 24-hour Crisis Hotline Services; and served as a team member of a community mental.
Pamela has been married for 38 years and has 2 adult children.
Pamela D. Pardõn, is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and sole proprietor of Pearls of Wisdom Psychiatric Services LLC, established in August 2019, located in Lorain, Ohio. Pamela began her nursing career as an LPN, eventually earning a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing across the life span at Case Western Reserve University in 2015. Pamela has been a nurse for over 40 years. Pamela has delivered psychiatric care to individuals on inpatient and outpatient behavioral health units; provided support to callers on the 24-hour Crisis Hotline Services; and served as a team member of a community mental.
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.
Her diverse clinical background includes work in inpatient psychiatry, outpatient clinics, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), and intensive outpatient programs (IOP), giving her a comprehensive understanding of the mental health needs of children, adolescents, and young adults.
She has a special interest in treating anxiety disorders, childhood behavioral disorders, chronic suicidal ideation, non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors. She is especially passionate about working with youth, young adults, and their families as they transition into independent adulthood, she warmly welcomes members of the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals
Her diverse clinical background includes work in inpatient psychiatry, outpatient clinics, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), and intensive outpatient programs (IOP), giving her a comprehensive understanding of the mental health needs of children, adolescents, and young adults.
She has a special interest in treating anxiety disorders, childhood behavioral disorders, chronic suicidal ideation, non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors. She is especially passionate about working with youth, young adults, and their families as they transition into independent adulthood, she warmly welcomes members of the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals
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).
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.
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.
He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology plus he is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the Ohio Psychiatric Physicians Association. In his spare time, Jamie enjoys time with his family that lives close by, biking, gardening, and traveling.
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.
He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology plus he is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the Ohio Psychiatric Physicians Association. In his spare time, Jamie enjoys time with his family that lives close by, biking, gardening, and traveling.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and substance use disorders.
Hi my name is Nne, I graduated from The Ohio State University with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. I am board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in psychiatry, and a certified Clinical Nurse Leader. I have over fifteen years of healthcare experience as a critical/acute care nurse at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, clinical instructor, and psychiatric mental health service provider.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and substance use disorders.
Hi my name is Nne, I graduated from The Ohio State University with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. I am board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center in psychiatry, and a certified Clinical Nurse Leader. I have over fifteen years of healthcare experience as a critical/acute care nurse at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, clinical instructor, and psychiatric mental health service provider.
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 is passionate about providing quality, comprehensive mental health services to children and adults while working with them during their journey to achieve optimal health and wellness.
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 is passionate about providing quality, comprehensive mental health services to children and adults while working with them during their journey to achieve optimal health and wellness.
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.
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FAQ - About Adult Psychiatry
What does an adult psychiatrist do?
Psychiatrists are medical professionals trained to diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medications as part of treatment. What differentiates psychiatrists from other types of mental health professionals is their ability to prescribe psychiatric medications. These medications can be a vital part of treatment for many individuals, helping to regulate mood, reduce anxiety, improve focus, or manage intrusive or distressing thoughts. Some adult psychiatric providers may also provide psychotherapy as part of treatment. When seeking care, it’s important to understand whether you’re looking for integrated therapy and medication management or primarily medication support.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
While psychiatrists can treat individuals across the lifespan, adult psychiatrists specialize in working with individuals aged 18 and older. This distinction matters because the presentation and symptoms of mental health conditions can differ between adults and younger populations. For instance, disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia can present differently in adulthood and may require different diagnostic criteria or clinical judgment compared to children and adolescents. Adult psychiatrists are trained to assess these conditions in the context of adulthood and the co-occurring issues adults may face, such as medical conditions, occupational stress, or relationship difficulties. Treatment approaches may also vary depending on a psychiatrist’s age specialty. For example, adults may benefit from different types of medications or therapeutic approaches than those used with younger clients.
How do I know if a psychiatrist is the right fit for me?
When searching for a psychiatrist, consider their areas of expertise and the populations they typically treat. Some psychiatrists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. If a provider’s focus includes school-related behavioral issues or developmental conditions, they may primarily work with children or adolescents and not be the best fit for adult clients. To ensure a good fit, discuss the psychiatrist’s typical session structure, therapeutic approach, and whether their care aligns with your current needs—especially if you are also working with a therapist or other mental health professionals. Understanding how they incorporate social context, medical history, and adult life circumstances into treatment planning can also help gauge compatibility.
How do I find a psychiatrist?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and preferences.