Psychosis Psychiatrists in Gahanna, OH
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.
I have specialized expertise in depression, psychosis, mood disorders, trauma/PTSD/rape-crisis, and substance use disorders.
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 have specialized expertise in depression, psychosis, mood disorders, trauma/PTSD/rape-crisis, and substance use disorders.
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.
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.
If you're looking for a quick prescription and a rushed appointment, I'm probably not the right fit. I work with adults who want a thoughtful, collaborative approach to psychiatric care. My goal is to understand what's really going on, answer your questions honestly, and help you find a treatment plan that makes sense for your life. You should leave each appointment feeling heard, informed, and confident about the path forward.
If you're looking for a quick prescription and a rushed appointment, I'm probably not the right fit. I work with adults who want a thoughtful, collaborative approach to psychiatric care. My goal is to understand what's really going on, answer your questions honestly, and help you find a treatment plan that makes sense for your life. You should leave each appointment feeling heard, informed, and confident about the path forward.
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Treatment focus: individuals 18 and over with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia/ psychosis, post-partum depression, adjustment disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, ADHD, and personality disorders.
Claire (she/her) is a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who began her practice in 2020. With a strong commitment to collaborative mental health care, Claire has worked across various settings, including community mental health, substance use treatment, and private practice, developing a comprehensive understanding of the diverse needs of individuals struggling with mental health.
Treatment focus: individuals 18 and over with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia/ psychosis, post-partum depression, adjustment disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, ADHD, and personality disorders.
Claire (she/her) is a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who began her practice in 2020. With a strong commitment to collaborative mental health care, Claire has worked across various settings, including community mental health, substance use treatment, and private practice, developing a comprehensive understanding of the diverse needs of individuals struggling with mental health.
She has a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital, providing continuity of care during a critical transition period. Michelle is passionate about helping patients regain a sense of safety, rebuild daily functioning, and reduce the risk of relapse through structured support, compassionate guidance, and close monitoring. Her approach emphasizes stabilization, resilience-building, and long-term recovery. In her broader practice, Dr.She has a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital, providing conti
She has a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital, providing continuity of care during a critical transition period. Michelle is passionate about helping patients regain a sense of safety, rebuild daily functioning, and reduce the risk of relapse through structured support, compassionate guidance, and close monitoring. Her approach emphasizes stabilization, resilience-building, and long-term recovery. In her broader practice, Dr.She has a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital, providing conti
I treat depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, OCD, eating disorders, schizophrenia/psychotic disorders, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, and more while you relax in the safety and comfort of your home.
Hello to you! I am an experienced board-certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a doctorate degree from Colorado Christian University. I have been practicing for more than 15 years and hold multi-state licensures. As a doctorate-prepared practitioner, I have an affinity for education and thus, continue to expand my research and knowledge to provide exceptional treatment for optimal patient outcomes using evidence-based practice. It is my mission to promote life-long wellness by integrating spirituality in Christianity into my comprehensive model of psychiatric care, advocacy, and support for each of my patients.
I treat depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, OCD, eating disorders, schizophrenia/psychotic disorders, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, and more while you relax in the safety and comfort of your home.
Hello to you! I am an experienced board-certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a doctorate degree from Colorado Christian University. I have been practicing for more than 15 years and hold multi-state licensures. As a doctorate-prepared practitioner, I have an affinity for education and thus, continue to expand my research and knowledge to provide exceptional treatment for optimal patient outcomes using evidence-based practice. It is my mission to promote life-long wellness by integrating spirituality in Christianity into my comprehensive model of psychiatric care, advocacy, and support for each of my patients.
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.
Women's Health, Eating disorders, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Psychosis and Schizophrenia are also treated extensively.
I have extensive experience working with challenges children and adolescents face academically, emotionally and socially. Adult ADHD, Women's Issues, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity and Long Covid symptoms are of particular interest. Integrative Psychiatry, Mindfulness techniques, CBT and DBT are all employed supportively to return balance and homeostasis.
Women's Health, Eating disorders, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Psychosis and Schizophrenia are also treated extensively.
I have extensive experience working with challenges children and adolescents face academically, emotionally and socially. Adult ADHD, Women's Issues, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity and Long Covid symptoms are of particular interest. Integrative Psychiatry, Mindfulness techniques, CBT and DBT are all employed supportively to return balance and homeostasis.
Welcome to Keystone Mental Health (KMH)! We provide psychiatric services to adults, children and adolescents. KMH is a psychiatric medical practice consisting of Psychiatrists and Nurse Practitioners, with the main goal to provide client focused, collaborative, compassionate and up to date psychiatric care for clients of all backgrounds. The goal is to educate about various evidence-based options for patient treatment so that individuals can make an informed decision that is the most helpful to their needs.
Welcome to Keystone Mental Health (KMH)! We provide psychiatric services to adults, children and adolescents. KMH is a psychiatric medical practice consisting of Psychiatrists and Nurse Practitioners, with the main goal to provide client focused, collaborative, compassionate and up to date psychiatric care for clients of all backgrounds. The goal is to educate about various evidence-based options for patient treatment so that individuals can make an informed decision that is the most helpful to their needs.
Hello! My name is Dr. Megan Verlage and I am Board Certified in General Adult Psychiatry. While I treat a wide range of mental health issues across the lifespan in both women and men, my area of interest is in Women’s Mental Health. I have specialized training in helping with psychiatric needs related to pregnancy, the postpartum period, infertility, pregnancy loss, pre-menstrual syndromes, and peri-menopause. I created my practice so that I could give the type of individualized and specialized care I feel these delicate situations deserve. I look forward to meeting you and being a part of your journey.
Hello! My name is Dr. Megan Verlage and I am Board Certified in General Adult Psychiatry. While I treat a wide range of mental health issues across the lifespan in both women and men, my area of interest is in Women’s Mental Health. I have specialized training in helping with psychiatric needs related to pregnancy, the postpartum period, infertility, pregnancy loss, pre-menstrual syndromes, and peri-menopause. I created my practice so that I could give the type of individualized and specialized care I feel these delicate situations deserve. I look forward to meeting you and being a part of your journey.
Isatu (tutu) Samura is a highly skilled nurse practitioner with over twenty-plus years of experience as a registered nurse in mental health and substance abuse.
Isatu (tutu) Samura is a highly skilled nurse practitioner with over twenty-plus years of experience as a registered nurse in mental health and substance abuse.
Mary has a special interest in treating a variety of disorders including: Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Panic Attacks, PTSD, and Schizophrenia.
She has worked with students in the classroom as an instructor for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing and clinical areas for nursing students at Hondros College and Fortis College in Columbus, Ohio.
Mary has a special interest in treating a variety of disorders including: Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Panic Attacks, PTSD, and Schizophrenia.
She has worked with students in the classroom as an instructor for Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing and clinical areas for nursing students at Hondros College and Fortis College in Columbus, Ohio.
Hello, and welcome. Reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming, especially when you have been carrying emotional pain, anxiety, trauma, stress, or life transitions on your own for a long time. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and genuinely cared for throughout your healing journey.
Hello, and welcome. Reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming, especially when you have been carrying emotional pain, anxiety, trauma, stress, or life transitions on your own for a long time. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and genuinely cared for throughout your healing journey.
I have many years of experience in assessing, diagnosing, and treating various mental disorders, including Depression, Anxiety disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder, Personality Disorders, and Insomnia, amongst other co-occurring disorders.
My communication style uses assertive communication built on mutual respect and collaboration between me and my clients. Start slow and small and set specific and attainable goals within a reasonable timeframe based on individual strengths and limitations.
I have many years of experience in assessing, diagnosing, and treating various mental disorders, including Depression, Anxiety disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychosis, Bipolar Disorder, Personality Disorders, and Insomnia, amongst other co-occurring disorders.
My communication style uses assertive communication built on mutual respect and collaboration between me and my clients. Start slow and small and set specific and attainable goals within a reasonable timeframe based on individual strengths and limitations.
Cornerstone Integrated Healthcare of Ohio
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-BC, MSN
Columbus, OH 43213
Ifeoma Uzoh-Anigbogu is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years experience in mental health, addiction, and family services to diversified patient population. My mission is the desensitization of the stigma to mental health and substance abuse disorder in providing individualized holistic care. Meeting patients where they are and in upholding their dignity.
Ifeoma Uzoh-Anigbogu is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years experience in mental health, addiction, and family services to diversified patient population. My mission is the desensitization of the stigma to mental health and substance abuse disorder in providing individualized holistic care. Meeting patients where they are and in upholding their dignity.
My clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, ODD, trauma, PTSD, and other psychiatric concerns.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychoeducation using a trauma-informed approach. I aim to create a safe and empowering environment where clients can build emotional regulation skills, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward healing.
My clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, psychosis, ODD, trauma, PTSD, and other psychiatric concerns.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychoeducation using a trauma-informed approach. I aim to create a safe and empowering environment where clients can build emotional regulation skills, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward healing.
Hi, I’m Wendy Brandeberry, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering telehealth and in office care to adults throughout Ohio. I’ve spent years helping people move from overwhelmed and anxious to calm, confident, and in control of their mental health.
I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, and many of my clients come to me feeling hopeless or stuck in ruminating thoughts they can’t shut off. I bring empathy, deep listening, and a collaborative spirit to every session—we’re in this together, and I’ll meet you exactly where you are.
Hi, I’m Wendy Brandeberry, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner offering telehealth and in office care to adults throughout Ohio. I’ve spent years helping people move from overwhelmed and anxious to calm, confident, and in control of their mental health.
I specialize in ADHD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, and many of my clients come to me feeling hopeless or stuck in ruminating thoughts they can’t shut off. I bring empathy, deep listening, and a collaborative spirit to every session—we’re in this together, and I’ll meet you exactly where you are.
For more than 40 years, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. My approach is rooted in compassion, respect, and a deep belief in the resilience of the human spirit. I welcome clients from all walks of life, because I believe that quality mental health care should be accessible to everyone, without limitation.
I provide psychiatric services that include diagnostic evaluations and medication management.
For more than 40 years, I have dedicated my career to helping individuals improve their mental health and overall well-being. My approach is rooted in compassion, respect, and a deep belief in the resilience of the human spirit. I welcome clients from all walks of life, because I believe that quality mental health care should be accessible to everyone, without limitation.
I provide psychiatric services that include diagnostic evaluations and medication management.
Kelly’s focus is the care of patients with mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, psychosis, personality disorders and substance abuse, and chronic mental illness through assessment, medication management, interprofessional collaboration, and brief psychotherapeutic intervention.
Kelly LaPointe is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2019. She has a Master’s of Science in Nursing, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from The Ohio State University, a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing, and an Associate of Science in Nursing from Ohio University. Kelly has more than 2 decades of nursing experience in the psychiatric field, ranging from child to adult inpatient care to community mental health crisis stabilization as well as many years in medical critical care settings.
Kelly’s focus is the care of patients with mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, psychosis, personality disorders and substance abuse, and chronic mental illness through assessment, medication management, interprofessional collaboration, and brief psychotherapeutic intervention.
Kelly LaPointe is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2019. She has a Master’s of Science in Nursing, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from The Ohio State University, a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing from Chamberlain College of Nursing, and an Associate of Science in Nursing from Ohio University. Kelly has more than 2 decades of nursing experience in the psychiatric field, ranging from child to adult inpatient care to community mental health crisis stabilization as well as many years in medical critical care settings.
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FAQ - Psychosis Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with psychosis?
Psychosis refers to the loss of contact with reality and is characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking or behavior. Many individuals also experience social withdrawal and decreased motivation or goal-directed behavior. Psychosis itself is not a diagnosis, but rather a symptom of other mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It can also be caused by certain substances, such as hallucinogens, certain medical conditions, or extreme traumatic experiences. Based on this underlying cause, the severity and length of symptoms can vary significantly. While substance and medically-induced psychosis can resolve in a matter of hours to days, mental health conditions like schizophrenia can last throughout an individual's life. However, there are effective treatments for psychosis, and psychiatrists knowledgeable about the treatment of psychosis can play an important role in supporting patients to manage symptoms and live a full life.
What does psychiatric treatment for psychosis involve?
Psychiatric treatment for psychosis typically begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to identify the potential cause of the symptoms and inform a treatment plan. Antipsychotic medications, such are the most common form of treatment for managing psychotic symptoms, but the specific type of medication and dosage can vary based on the cause and type of symptoms a patient is experiencing. In addition to medication, effective psychiatric care often includes psychosocial interventions such as individual therapy, psychoeducation, and social supports. If psychotic symptoms become severe or begin to impact a patient's safety, psychiatrists may recommend a higher level of care, such as inpatient hospitalization or an intensive outpatient program (IOP).
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in psychosis?
Because psychosis can have many underlying causes, it is important to work with a psychiatrist experienced in differential diagnosis and psychotic symptom management. The Psychology Today provider directory allows individuals to search for psychiatrists who specialize in treating psychosis and related conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Filters can also be used to identify providers who meet specific cultural, religious, or gender preferences. When evaluating providers, ask about their experience with psychosis, co-occurring conditions, and their approach to both medication and supportive care. Practical factors such as insurance acceptance and appointment availability are also important to consider when finding the right therapeutic fit.