Psychiatrists for Adults in Gahanna, OH
I provide both in-person and telehealth services, offering comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and medication management for adolescents, adults, and older adults.
My passion for mental health care is deeply personal. After losing my cousin to mental illness at the age of 36, I committed myself to ensuring that no one faces their mental health struggles alone. My mission is to provide accessible, compassionate, and high-quality psychiatric care to all who seek healing, support, and hope. I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where every client feels seen, heard, and cared for.
I provide both in-person and telehealth services, offering comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and medication management for adolescents, adults, and older adults.
My passion for mental health care is deeply personal. After losing my cousin to mental illness at the age of 36, I committed myself to ensuring that no one faces their mental health struggles alone. My mission is to provide accessible, compassionate, and high-quality psychiatric care to all who seek healing, support, and hope. I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where every client feels seen, heard, and cared for.
If you don’t see your insurance listed here, don’t worry—coverage may still be available. For the most accurate and up-to-date information. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience and a strong background in women’s health.
If you don’t see your insurance listed here, don’t worry—coverage may still be available. For the most accurate and up-to-date information. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of nursing experience and a strong background in women’s health.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns, offering a thoughtful, individualized approach to treatment.
I am a psychiatrist who works with children, adolescents, and adults, helping individuals manage concerns such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management, always taking a thoughtful, whole-person approach to care.
I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and other mental health concerns, offering a thoughtful, individualized approach to treatment.
I am a psychiatrist who works with children, adolescents, and adults, helping individuals manage concerns such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health challenges. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management, always taking a thoughtful, whole-person approach to care.
Dr. Amy Hanson, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, provides telehealth services to create a safe space for clients to foster growth and make positive life changes from the comfort of their homes. She is board certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a family nurse practitioner, offering diagnostic evaluations and medical management for mental health conditions while collaborating with individual therapists for comprehensive care.
Dr. Amy Hanson, DNP, MSN, PMHNP-BC, provides telehealth services to create a safe space for clients to foster growth and make positive life changes from the comfort of their homes. She is board certified as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a family nurse practitioner, offering diagnostic evaluations and medical management for mental health conditions while collaborating with individual therapists for comprehensive care.
My goal is to help you thrive, not merely survive. In addition to medication management, I utilize a holistic approach that incorporates lifestyle changes, movement and nutrition. Growth is facilitated by a person-centered, and trauma-informed approach that promotes a compassionate, non-judgemental environment. There is no "one size fits all" treatment plan. We will work in collaboration to create a treatment plan and goals that are within reach for you.
My goal is to help you thrive, not merely survive. In addition to medication management, I utilize a holistic approach that incorporates lifestyle changes, movement and nutrition. Growth is facilitated by a person-centered, and trauma-informed approach that promotes a compassionate, non-judgemental environment. There is no "one size fits all" treatment plan. We will work in collaboration to create a treatment plan and goals that are within reach for you.
The people I work with typically feel deeply and carry more than they show—thoughtful, sensitive, often exhausted from being “the strong one.” Maybe they're thought of as high-achievers, but they're much more than that. Frequently labelled "gifted" as children, they may struggle with anxiety, depression, OCD, or mood shifts, yet feel unseen in rushed, impersonal care. They’re looking for a higher standard: intentional, steady, deeply human support. Someone who listens carefully, understands nuance, and offers guidance that feels both calming and clear. They want care that meets them with presence, not pressure.
The people I work with typically feel deeply and carry more than they show—thoughtful, sensitive, often exhausted from being “the strong one.” Maybe they're thought of as high-achievers, but they're much more than that. Frequently labelled "gifted" as children, they may struggle with anxiety, depression, OCD, or mood shifts, yet feel unseen in rushed, impersonal care. They’re looking for a higher standard: intentional, steady, deeply human support. Someone who listens carefully, understands nuance, and offers guidance that feels both calming and clear. They want care that meets them with presence, not pressure.
Welcome, my name is Alenna Jones, I am the CEO of Mental Health Soldier, LLC. I provide medication management services. I have extensive experience treating patients across the lifespan with acute and chronic illnesses and can assess their response to actual or potential alterations/crises in their health and mental state. Mental Health Soldier, LLC offers in-person and tele-mental health services that advocates for Equality.
Welcome, my name is Alenna Jones, I am the CEO of Mental Health Soldier, LLC. I provide medication management services. I have extensive experience treating patients across the lifespan with acute and chronic illnesses and can assess their response to actual or potential alterations/crises in their health and mental state. Mental Health Soldier, LLC offers in-person and tele-mental health services that advocates for Equality.
I support adults managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.
I approach care with the belief that mental health deserves the same attention, empathy, and expertise as any other medical condition. With training in family medicine and deep experience treating complex behavioral health concerns, I meet people where they are and walk with them toward sustainable healing. You’ll find a judgment-free space built on trust, where goals are realistic, progress is honored, and setbacks are never viewed as failure—just part of the journey.
I support adults managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.
I approach care with the belief that mental health deserves the same attention, empathy, and expertise as any other medical condition. With training in family medicine and deep experience treating complex behavioral health concerns, I meet people where they are and walk with them toward sustainable healing. You’ll find a judgment-free space built on trust, where goals are realistic, progress is honored, and setbacks are never viewed as failure—just part of the journey.
I work with adults who want a thoughtful, collaborative approach to psychiatric care.
I help adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood concerns, trauma-related symptoms, or feeling unlike themselves. My goal is to understand the full picture, not just a diagnosis. I believe treatment works best when you understand your options, have your questions answered, and play an active role in decisions about your care.
I work with adults who want a thoughtful, collaborative approach to psychiatric care.
I help adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood concerns, trauma-related symptoms, or feeling unlike themselves. My goal is to understand the full picture, not just a diagnosis. I believe treatment works best when you understand your options, have your questions answered, and play an active role in decisions about your care.
She specialize in treating adults with ADHD, anxiety as well as mood disorders, in addition to trauma related disorders.
Keystone, LLC was established by Khalilah LaRue, C.N.P. in order to provide premier psychiatric treatment to clients in a timely manner. She is able to accommodate most clients into her schedule within one to two days, while still providing the highest level of compassionate care. Khalilah is able to answer any questions you may have about treatment and recovery and make the whole process a bit less intimidating. Whether you have struggled with life-long mental illness or the changes in your mood are new, Khalilah is able to help you on your road to wellness and success.
She specialize in treating adults with ADHD, anxiety as well as mood disorders, in addition to trauma related disorders.
Keystone, LLC was established by Khalilah LaRue, C.N.P. in order to provide premier psychiatric treatment to clients in a timely manner. She is able to accommodate most clients into her schedule within one to two days, while still providing the highest level of compassionate care. Khalilah is able to answer any questions you may have about treatment and recovery and make the whole process a bit less intimidating. Whether you have struggled with life-long mental illness or the changes in your mood are new, Khalilah is able to help you on your road to wellness and success.
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I work with adults facing challenges like bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, addiction, or dementia-related behaviors.
With experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, I bring expertise in managing complex mental health conditions. I use evidence-based treatments to help each person feel more confident in their journey toward better mental health.
I work with adults facing challenges like bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, addiction, or dementia-related behaviors.
With experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, I bring expertise in managing complex mental health conditions. I use evidence-based treatments to help each person feel more confident in their journey toward better mental health.
Amy Ogden is a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Master of Nursing degree from The Ohio State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Capital University. She has over 10 years of combined experience as a psychiatric nurse and nurse practitioner, in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
Amy Ogden is a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Master of Nursing degree from The Ohio State University, as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Capital University. She has over 10 years of combined experience as a psychiatric nurse and nurse practitioner, in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
I have 15 years of experience specializing in the care of complex surgical, trauma and burn patients, with 13 of those years at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center SICU. Prior to joining Lifestance I worked in community mental health and have experience with dual diagnosis and addiction treatment. I am able to assess, diagnose and treat a variety of mental health disorders and conditions using the most current evidenced based research. I am able to provide medication management as well as psychotherapy and CBT for a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
I have 15 years of experience specializing in the care of complex surgical, trauma and burn patients, with 13 of those years at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center SICU. Prior to joining Lifestance I worked in community mental health and have experience with dual diagnosis and addiction treatment. I am able to assess, diagnose and treat a variety of mental health disorders and conditions using the most current evidenced based research. I am able to provide medication management as well as psychotherapy and CBT for a wide range of psychiatric conditions.
With 16 years of diverse nursing experience, including extensive work in mental health, crisis intervention, and holistic care, my focus as a psychiatric nurse practitioner is to support adults, teens, and families in navigating a wide range of mental health challenges.
Welcome! You may be feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or life changes, and searching for real solutions. My clients want more than symptom relief, they seek lasting balance, healing, and a deeper sense of well-being. I offer a holistic approach to mental health, combining conventional medicine, nutrition, and complementary care. Through medication management, personalized labs, genetic testing, and lifestyle coaching, we’ll work together to nurture and heal your mind, body, and soul.
With 16 years of diverse nursing experience, including extensive work in mental health, crisis intervention, and holistic care, my focus as a psychiatric nurse practitioner is to support adults, teens, and families in navigating a wide range of mental health challenges.
Welcome! You may be feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or life changes, and searching for real solutions. My clients want more than symptom relief, they seek lasting balance, healing, and a deeper sense of well-being. I offer a holistic approach to mental health, combining conventional medicine, nutrition, and complementary care. Through medication management, personalized labs, genetic testing, and lifestyle coaching, we’ll work together to nurture and heal your mind, body, and soul.
As a PMHNP with a background in forensics and OB nursing, I provide compassionate, trauma-informed psychiatric care for children, teens and adults.
I work with all ages who may be struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma and more. I also have a special passion for supporting women’s mental health throughout the many stages and demands of life. Many clients come feeling emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed, misunderstood or not sure where to start. I always want to be able to meet people where they are with compassion and without judgement. My goal is to help each and every person feel safe, supported and empowered while working together toward healing, stability and growth!
As a PMHNP with a background in forensics and OB nursing, I provide compassionate, trauma-informed psychiatric care for children, teens and adults.
I work with all ages who may be struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma and more. I also have a special passion for supporting women’s mental health throughout the many stages and demands of life. Many clients come feeling emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed, misunderstood or not sure where to start. I always want to be able to meet people where they are with compassion and without judgement. My goal is to help each and every person feel safe, supported and empowered while working together toward healing, stability and growth!
Greetings, my name is Dr. Andrea L. Swails. I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing on the floor, lecturing in the classroom at various colleges, working in clinicals with students in hospital settings, and living a life full of joy in helping patients with mental illness.
Greetings, my name is Dr. Andrea L. Swails. I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing on the floor, lecturing in the classroom at various colleges, working in clinicals with students in hospital settings, and living a life full of joy in helping patients with mental illness.
I am a psychiatrist, board certified in both adult and child psychiatry, with 45 years of clinical practice.
Clinicians are excited about all the new ways we have to help our patients, ranging from therapy to parent counseling to cognitive behavioral therapy to meditation to medications.
I am a psychiatrist, board certified in both adult and child psychiatry, with 45 years of clinical practice.
Clinicians are excited about all the new ways we have to help our patients, ranging from therapy to parent counseling to cognitive behavioral therapy to meditation to medications.
I am a dual-certified nurse practitioner with over ten years of experience specializing in comprehensive psychiatric medication management for adolescents and adults.
I have worked with individuals across the lifespan and am currently accepting new patients ages 13 and older. My approach to care is collaborative and evidence-based, with a strong emphasis on medication effectiveness, safety, tolerability, and long-term outcomes.
I am a dual-certified nurse practitioner with over ten years of experience specializing in comprehensive psychiatric medication management for adolescents and adults.
I have worked with individuals across the lifespan and am currently accepting new patients ages 13 and older. My approach to care is collaborative and evidence-based, with a strong emphasis on medication effectiveness, safety, tolerability, and long-term outcomes.
A psychiatric nurse practitioner is uniquely positioned to address the multifaceted needs of potential clients. With expertise in both mental health and nursing, we emphasize not just medication management but also therapy, education, and support tailored to clients' individual needs. Potential clients seek their assistance for a variety of reasons, ranging from managing chronic mental illnesses to coping with life transitions, trauma, or stressors. They value a provider who listens attentively, respects their experiences, and collaborates with them to develop personalized treatment plans that promote wellness and recovery.
A psychiatric nurse practitioner is uniquely positioned to address the multifaceted needs of potential clients. With expertise in both mental health and nursing, we emphasize not just medication management but also therapy, education, and support tailored to clients' individual needs. Potential clients seek their assistance for a variety of reasons, ranging from managing chronic mental illnesses to coping with life transitions, trauma, or stressors. They value a provider who listens attentively, respects their experiences, and collaborates with them to develop personalized treatment plans that promote wellness and recovery.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services. Areas of specialty include depression, anxiety, bipolar, substance use, and dual diagnosis.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services. Areas of specialty include depression, anxiety, bipolar, substance use, and dual diagnosis.
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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.