Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists in Fairlawn, OH

Michael Kesselring
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Fairlawn, OH 44333
A core passion of Michael’s practice is supporting individuals facing challenges with alcohol and drug use. He understands the complexities of substance use and its impact on overall health and relationships. Through compassionate, evidence-based medication management, Michael partners with clients to support their recovery goals and enhance their quality of life. He is especially honored to work with first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and military veterans, offering care that respects their diverse experiences and needs. Michael also provides expert care for conditions such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD/trauma.
A core passion of Michael’s practice is supporting individuals facing challenges with alcohol and drug use. He understands the complexities of substance use and its impact on overall health and relationships. Through compassionate, evidence-based medication management, Michael partners with clients to support their recovery goals and enhance their quality of life. He is especially honored to work with first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and military veterans, offering care that respects their diverse experiences and needs. Michael also provides expert care for conditions such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD/trauma.
(330) 302-6926 View (330) 302-6926
Lajean's Mental Health Boutique
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHAPRN, CNP-BC
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Restructured Lajeans will educate and provide awareness to the community to improve mental health outcomes crossing all age groups. Lajeans will work to provide a safe, comfortable, nonjudgmental environment that will enhance mental health treatment needed by many. Historically, mental illness was not addressed as people were afraid or ashamed of the stigma surrounding mental illness. Lajeans will provide treatment in a HIPPA compliant environment. Our goal is to expand our mission and values in the community through clients sharing and advising others of the excellent service received and referring friends, family and others
Restructured Lajeans will educate and provide awareness to the community to improve mental health outcomes crossing all age groups. Lajeans will work to provide a safe, comfortable, nonjudgmental environment that will enhance mental health treatment needed by many. Historically, mental illness was not addressed as people were afraid or ashamed of the stigma surrounding mental illness. Lajeans will provide treatment in a HIPPA compliant environment. Our goal is to expand our mission and values in the community through clients sharing and advising others of the excellent service received and referring friends, family and others
(234) 231-0908 View (234) 231-0908
Marissa Ragon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Marissa Ragon is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has over a decade of experience working in the field of psychiatry and mental health. Marissa completed her undergraduate and graduate degree studies at The University of Akron. She obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing in 2008, with the intent of becoming a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Marissa graduated with honors in May of year 2013 with a Master of Science degree in Nursing. Her professional clinical practice as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner officially began in July of year 2013.
Marissa Ragon is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has over a decade of experience working in the field of psychiatry and mental health. Marissa completed her undergraduate and graduate degree studies at The University of Akron. She obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing in 2008, with the intent of becoming a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Marissa graduated with honors in May of year 2013 with a Master of Science degree in Nursing. Her professional clinical practice as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner officially began in July of year 2013.
(330) 222-6476 View (330) 222-6476
Bharat J Shah
Psychiatrist, MD
Fairlawn, OH 44333
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
Leslie Frybarger
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Leslie specializes in ADHD, PTSD, and OCD, while also supporting patients experiencing substance use issues, anxiety, depression, and childhood behavior concerns. She works with children (ages 6–10), adolescents, young adults, and adults, tailoring her approach to the unique needs of each age group. Leslie integrates evidence-based strategies and clinical judgment from her experience in inpatient psychiatry, community mental health, and children’s trauma treatment residential programs to ensure each patient receives personalized, effective care.Leslie specializes in ADHD, PTSD, and OCD, while also supporting patients experiencing su
Leslie specializes in ADHD, PTSD, and OCD, while also supporting patients experiencing substance use issues, anxiety, depression, and childhood behavior concerns. She works with children (ages 6–10), adolescents, young adults, and adults, tailoring her approach to the unique needs of each age group. Leslie integrates evidence-based strategies and clinical judgment from her experience in inpatient psychiatry, community mental health, and children’s trauma treatment residential programs to ensure each patient receives personalized, effective care.Leslie specializes in ADHD, PTSD, and OCD, while also supporting patients experiencing su
(330) 632-1284 View (330) 632-1284
Nikki Glass
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Nikki Glass is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience treating mood and anxiety disorders across the lifespan. She received a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from Kent State University and a Master of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Akron. Nikki employs a blend of psychiatric medication management and holistic approaches to help people alleviate mental health symptoms and lead a more meaningful life. Beyond her profession, Nikki finds joy in family time, nature, home renovations, gardening, and indulging in a compelling Netflix show.
Nikki Glass is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience treating mood and anxiety disorders across the lifespan. She received a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from Kent State University and a Master of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Akron. Nikki employs a blend of psychiatric medication management and holistic approaches to help people alleviate mental health symptoms and lead a more meaningful life. Beyond her profession, Nikki finds joy in family time, nature, home renovations, gardening, and indulging in a compelling Netflix show.
(330) 583-1813 View (330) 583-1813
Kristen M. Miller
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN (C
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Kristen M. Miller is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2021. She has an MSN from Kent State University. Kristen is a dedicated provider with experience in the treatment of the lifespan for mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, Panic DO, ADHD, Insomnia, Social Anxiety DO, ODD, Cyclothymic DO, Bipolar DO I and II, Schizoaffective DO, Schizophrenia, and more. Outside of work, Kristen is a mother a varsity softball coach, enjoys 4wheeling, bonfires, decorating, and is an animal lover (she has two Labradors and a cat).
Kristen M. Miller is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2021. She has an MSN from Kent State University. Kristen is a dedicated provider with experience in the treatment of the lifespan for mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, Panic DO, ADHD, Insomnia, Social Anxiety DO, ODD, Cyclothymic DO, Bipolar DO I and II, Schizoaffective DO, Schizophrenia, and more. Outside of work, Kristen is a mother a varsity softball coach, enjoys 4wheeling, bonfires, decorating, and is an animal lover (she has two Labradors and a cat).
(440) 336-8881 View (440) 336-8881
Austin Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, APRN
2 Endorsed
Fairlawn, OH 44333
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
Chris Mccourt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
1 Endorsed
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Christopher likes to use his knowledge, empathy, and understanding to help formulate a plan with you to tackle your mental health condition. Christopher feels like he does more than just prescribe medications. He tries to tailor each session to meet the person’s needs by also incorporating some therapy into the session as well as discussing if medications are an option. His goal is to stabilize your mental health and continue working hard with you until that goal is obtained.
Christopher likes to use his knowledge, empathy, and understanding to help formulate a plan with you to tackle your mental health condition. Christopher feels like he does more than just prescribe medications. He tries to tailor each session to meet the person’s needs by also incorporating some therapy into the session as well as discussing if medications are an option. His goal is to stabilize your mental health and continue working hard with you until that goal is obtained.
(440) 294-8378 View (440) 294-8378

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Danielle Ginter
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 7 years of experience helping adult clients cope with the effects of anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress, trauma, and PTSD.
I received my Master's degree in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University. I approach your concerns with care and professionalism, ensuring that your psychiatric needs are met while helping you learn the best management techniques that fit your personality and lifestyle.
I am an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 7 years of experience helping adult clients cope with the effects of anxiety, depression, insomnia, stress, trauma, and PTSD.
I received my Master's degree in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University. I approach your concerns with care and professionalism, ensuring that your psychiatric needs are met while helping you learn the best management techniques that fit your personality and lifestyle.
(380) 324-7482 View (380) 324-7482
Kamala Adury
Psychiatrist
Medina, OH 44256
Clients come with come with mental health and/or sleep issues.
I believe in getting to the core of the matter. This involves a thorough initial assessment of the medical, mental health, sleep, family background along with any traumatic experiences in childhood or adulthood. I help the client to identify the problem areas and how each problem relates to the others. Then a plan is formulated to address each of the problem
Clients come with come with mental health and/or sleep issues.
I believe in getting to the core of the matter. This involves a thorough initial assessment of the medical, mental health, sleep, family background along with any traumatic experiences in childhood or adulthood. I help the client to identify the problem areas and how each problem relates to the others. Then a plan is formulated to address each of the problem
(330) 625-9667 View (330) 625-9667
Dr. Renee Diane Parisi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
11 Endorsed
Online Only
Physical symptoms are sent to one specialist, sleep problems to another, and anxiety or emotional distress are treated as though they exist separately from everything happening in your body.
The Rest & Reset program is a structured 16-session plan that combines medication management, sleep care, regulation skills, pacing, and medical self-advocacy for individuals with mental health and chronic illnesses.
Physical symptoms are sent to one specialist, sleep problems to another, and anxiety or emotional distress are treated as though they exist separately from everything happening in your body.
The Rest & Reset program is a structured 16-session plan that combines medication management, sleep care, regulation skills, pacing, and medical self-advocacy for individuals with mental health and chronic illnesses.
(202) 968-1014 View (202) 968-1014
Gloria Sefa Boateng
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, and the lasting effects of trauma. Many come to me feeling stuck, overwhelmed by daily stress, or weighed down by emotions that have become hard to manage alone. Some are ready for a fresh start; others aren't sure where to begin. With a background in both medical and behavioral health, I see mental health as part of your whole health story. We start by understanding where you're coming from, then build a practical plan that fits your real life, not a one-size-fits-all routine. Remote sessions give you support that works with your schedule.
I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, and the lasting effects of trauma. Many come to me feeling stuck, overwhelmed by daily stress, or weighed down by emotions that have become hard to manage alone. Some are ready for a fresh start; others aren't sure where to begin. With a background in both medical and behavioral health, I see mental health as part of your whole health story. We start by understanding where you're coming from, then build a practical plan that fits your real life, not a one-size-fits-all routine. Remote sessions give you support that works with your schedule.
(614) 505-5812 View (614) 505-5812
Christine Douglas
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNPBC
1 Endorsed
Medina, OH 44256
I have over 25 years of combined experience managing mental health disorders including bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, ADHD, BPD, OCD, PTSD, ODD and more.
I have over 25 years of compassionate expertise in both outpatient and inpatient mental health care. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I strive to guide each of my patients step by step, piece by piece, toward a more peaceful and fulfilling life. I am currently accepting patients ages 7-62.
I have over 25 years of combined experience managing mental health disorders including bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, ADHD, BPD, OCD, PTSD, ODD and more.
I have over 25 years of compassionate expertise in both outpatient and inpatient mental health care. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I strive to guide each of my patients step by step, piece by piece, toward a more peaceful and fulfilling life. I am currently accepting patients ages 7-62.
(971) 308-4911 View (971) 308-4911
Elizabeth Pfalzgraf
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Brecksville, OH 44141
In addition to her clinical practice, Elizabeth is committed to shaping the future of nursing through her role as an educator for undergraduate nursing students. She provides care for individuals ages 6 to 64 and specializes in medication management for a range of mental health conditions, including, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depressive disorders,post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD)and schizophrenia. Elizabeth takes a compassionate, evidence-based approach to care, aiming to support patients in achieving stability and improved quality of life.
In addition to her clinical practice, Elizabeth is committed to shaping the future of nursing through her role as an educator for undergraduate nursing students. She provides care for individuals ages 6 to 64 and specializes in medication management for a range of mental health conditions, including, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, depressive disorders,post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), autism spectrum disorders (ASD)and schizophrenia. Elizabeth takes a compassionate, evidence-based approach to care, aiming to support patients in achieving stability and improved quality of life.
(440) 616-8816 View (440) 616-8816
Jen Foren
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BSN
1 Endorsed
Hudson, OH 44236
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that specializes in medication management for adolescents & adults. I have experience working in various mental health settings. I focus on improving a patient’s quality of life by looking at the whole picture and using a holistic approach. Please note that I do not check Psychology Today messages regularly.
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that specializes in medication management for adolescents & adults. I have experience working in various mental health settings. I focus on improving a patient’s quality of life by looking at the whole picture and using a holistic approach. Please note that I do not check Psychology Today messages regularly.
(330) 325-4701 View (330) 325-4701
Jennifer Spies
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Beachwood, OH 44122
Spies works with patients experiencing ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also addressing broader mental health concerns including bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress, and sleep disturbances.
Spies is especially passionate about supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitalization, those engaged in court-ordered treatment, and patients navigating current legal matters or disability paperwork.Spies is especially passionate about supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitalization, those engaged in cou
Spies works with patients experiencing ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also addressing broader mental health concerns including bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress, and sleep disturbances.
Spies is especially passionate about supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitalization, those engaged in court-ordered treatment, and patients navigating current legal matters or disability paperwork.Spies is especially passionate about supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitalization, those engaged in cou
(216) 424-6799 View (216) 424-6799
Kelly D Brill
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
My patients have a variety of concerns and are seeking medication management to treat ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorders, and substance use disorder. I treat those ages 5 years old and above. LGBTQIA+ inclusive. Treatment goals and plans are cultivated with you, not for you. Emphasis is placed on understanding the condition and both non-medication and medication treatment options.
My patients have a variety of concerns and are seeking medication management to treat ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorders, and substance use disorder. I treat those ages 5 years old and above. LGBTQIA+ inclusive. Treatment goals and plans are cultivated with you, not for you. Emphasis is placed on understanding the condition and both non-medication and medication treatment options.
(440) 681-2503 View (440) 681-2503
Solange Valerie L Foknem
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNPBC
Serves Area
I am a compassionate and welcoming board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a master’s degree in nursing from Indiana Wesleyan University. I believe in creating a safe, respectful space where you can openly discuss your concerns and feel genuinely heard. My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and focused on developing practical treatment plans that reflect your individual needs and goals. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar and other mood or psychotic disorders.
I am a compassionate and welcoming board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a master’s degree in nursing from Indiana Wesleyan University. I believe in creating a safe, respectful space where you can openly discuss your concerns and feel genuinely heard. My approach is collaborative, trauma-informed, and focused on developing practical treatment plans that reflect your individual needs and goals. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents, adults, and older adults experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar and other mood or psychotic disorders.
(740) 299-2599 View (740) 299-2599
Breanna Millsap
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN , PMHNP, RNCOB
2 Endorsed
Kent, OH 44240
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

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FAQ - Sleep or Insomnia Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with insomnia?
Insomnia, characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep, can be a debilitating condition that can impact all areas of one's life. It can be normal for many individuals to face short periods of insomnia during times of acute stress, and these episodes will often resolve on their own without intervention with medication or therapy. However, when sleeping difficulties become chronic, it may signal a need for intervention. The first-line treatment for insomnia is behavioral and lifestyle modifications that promote sleep; these are often referred to as "sleep hygiene" and can include practices like establishing a consistent nighttime routine, limiting caffeine intake, engaging in regular exercise, and limiting screen use directly before bed. However, if these interventions are not successful in alleviating insomnia, individuals may choose to see a psychiatrist who specializes in insomnia to help manage their symptoms, often through a combination of medication and therapy.

How do psychiatrists treat insomnia?
Psychiatrists specializing in insomnia have particular expertise in managing sleep-related conditions; in some cases, clients may also opt to see a psychiatrist who has expertise in a condition that may be contributing to their insomnia, such as anxiety or trauma. Depending on what a psychiatrist assesses as the underlying cause(s) of the client's insomnia, they may recommend a variety of treatment regimens. The severity of the client's insomnia and the degree to which it's impacting their everyday functioning will often determine what type of medication, if any, is prescribed. For clients whose insomnia is largely the result of another mental health condition, such as depression, the psychiatrist may work to manage that condition first to assess whether that resolves the insomnia.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in sleep issues?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in insomnia, you can use the Psychology Today online directory "filter" function to search for professionals with expertise in sleep or insomnia. You may also filter by additional specialties that may be relevant, such as anxiety or depression, or therapist identity that is important to you, such as gender or cultural identity. When searching for a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating insomnia and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.