Anxiety Psychiatrists in Elyria, OH
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.
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 accept a variety of insurance plans from providers including Aetna, CareSource and United Healthcare. We have appointments available on a daily basis and the time to see a physician is typically less than a few days.
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 accept a variety of insurance plans from providers including Aetna, CareSource and United Healthcare. We have appointments available on a daily basis and the time to see a physician is typically less than a few days.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or stress?
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.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or stress?
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.
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).
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
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.
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.
Jennifer specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders, offering expertise in medical conditions/health psychology and post-partum depression/ anxiety.
Additionally, Jennifer is dedicated to helping women navigate issues specific to their gender, including alcohol and drug use concerns. In addition to medication management, Jennifer provides interventions such as parenting skills training, enhancing her ability to address the complex needs of her clients comprehensively.
Jennifer specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders, offering expertise in medical conditions/health psychology and post-partum depression/ anxiety.
Additionally, Jennifer is dedicated to helping women navigate issues specific to their gender, including alcohol and drug use concerns. In addition to medication management, Jennifer provides interventions such as parenting skills training, enhancing her ability to address the complex needs of her clients comprehensively.
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.
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.
Michaela has a particular passion for supporting individuals struggling with eating disorders, postpartum depression and anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
In addition to her clinical expertise, Michaela offers care for LGBTQ+ individuals, creating a safe and affirming environment where all clients feel heard and respected. She also provides parenting skills support to help caregivers navigate childhood behavior challenges and foster positive family dynamics.
Michaela has a particular passion for supporting individuals struggling with eating disorders, postpartum depression and anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).
In addition to her clinical expertise, Michaela offers care for LGBTQ+ individuals, creating a safe and affirming environment where all clients feel heard and respected. She also provides parenting skills support to help caregivers navigate childhood behavior challenges and foster positive family dynamics.
His specialty areas of interest include adult major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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.
His specialty areas of interest include adult major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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.
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 currently welcoming new clients and offer medication management and psychotherapy services specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD and bipolar/mood disorders.
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 currently welcoming new clients and offer medication management and psychotherapy services specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD and bipolar/mood disorders.
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.
In her broader clinical practice, Angela treats conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, while also addressing complex presentations that may include trauma-related symptoms, sleep disorders, or co-occurring medical concerns.
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.
In her broader clinical practice, Angela treats conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, while also addressing complex presentations that may include trauma-related symptoms, sleep disorders, or co-occurring medical concerns.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In practice, Pamela focuses on educating patients regarding clinical symptoms, diagnose(s) and prescribed treatment regimens for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and PTSD.
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.
In practice, Pamela focuses on educating patients regarding clinical symptoms, diagnose(s) and prescribed treatment regimens for depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and PTSD.
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.
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.
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FAQ - Anxiety Psychiatrists
When should you consider seeing a psychiatrist for anxiety?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can develop at any point across the lifespan and may present in various forms, such as social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, in some cases it can become so overwhelming that it interferes with a person’s ability to function effectively at work, maintain healthy relationships, or carry out everyday responsibilities. In such instances, seeking support from a psychiatrist who is familiar with the complexities of anxiety can be an important step toward reducing symptoms.
What to expect during anxiety treatment?
At the beginning of treatment, psychiatrists generally conduct an assessment or evaluation to better understand a client's symptoms, medical history, and specific needs. This assessment helps them determine the most appropriate course of action, which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both. In the case of anxiety, psychiatrists often recommend evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, exposure therapy, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all of which have been shown to be effective in helping individuals reduce anxiety and develop healthier coping strategies. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists typically meet with clients on a regular basis to monitor their response to medications and therapeutic interventions, making adjustments when necessary to ensure that the treatment remains effective and aligned with the client’s goals. In many cases, they collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychotherapists or social workers. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, many individuals attend weekly sessions over the course of several months, which allows time for medications to take full effect. For others, shorter-term therapy may be sufficient, depending on the nature and severity of their anxiety symptoms.
How to find a psychiatrist for anxiety?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in anxiety and related conditions, and it allows users to filter results based on treatment focus, insurance, cost, and provider background. Because anxiety is so prevalent, most psychiatrists have experience in diagnosing and treating it. However, when searching for a provider, it is often helpful to ask about their specific experience with anxiety and to inquire about their general approach to treatment. It is also important to confirm whether the psychiatrist accepts your insurance or whether their out-of-pocket costs are manageable for you. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.