Grief Psychiatrists in Hamilton, OH
Hi, I'm Cara! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio, and I work with teens and adults who are tired of feeling stuck. Maybe you've wondered if medication could help but don't know where to start — or you've had a bad experience and aren't sure you want to try again. Maybe you just know something feels off, but you can't quite name it. That's exactly where I come in. If you've felt like a number at other appointments, I want to be different. You'll never leave a session wondering what just happened or why you're taking what I prescribed. I want you informed, involved, and actually feeling better.
Hi, I'm Cara! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio, and I work with teens and adults who are tired of feeling stuck. Maybe you've wondered if medication could help but don't know where to start — or you've had a bad experience and aren't sure you want to try again. Maybe you just know something feels off, but you can't quite name it. That's exactly where I come in. If you've felt like a number at other appointments, I want to be different. You'll never leave a session wondering what just happened or why you're taking what I prescribed. I want you informed, involved, and actually feeling better.
I’ve always been drawn to helping people heal, even as a kid reading my EMT mom’s medical books. That early fascination turned into purpose after losing a loved one to addiction. With over a decade of experience as a nurse practitioner, I bring heart, humor, and humility to every visit. My goal is to offer real support for real people navigating life’s challenges. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just need someone who truly gets it, I’m here to help you move forward.
I’ve always been drawn to helping people heal, even as a kid reading my EMT mom’s medical books. That early fascination turned into purpose after losing a loved one to addiction. With over a decade of experience as a nurse practitioner, I bring heart, humor, and humility to every visit. My goal is to offer real support for real people navigating life’s challenges. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just need someone who truly gets it, I’m here to help you move forward.
As a veteran, a nurse practitioner, and a mom, I bring a deeply human approach to care. I’ve seen firsthand how physical and emotional pain are often connected, and I strive to uncover what’s really driving your symptoms, not just cover them up. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating stress, trauma, or complex life transitions, I’m here to walk with you toward clarity and relief.
As a veteran, a nurse practitioner, and a mom, I bring a deeply human approach to care. I’ve seen firsthand how physical and emotional pain are often connected, and I strive to uncover what’s really driving your symptoms, not just cover them up. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating stress, trauma, or complex life transitions, I’m here to walk with you toward clarity and relief.
My journey into healthcare began early, inspired by my father’s work in pharmacy and shaped by the compassion I witnessed during my grandmother’s illness. Those experiences fueled my decision to become a physician associate and dedicate my career to building genuine connections with patients. I believe trust and understanding are the foundation of healing, and I strive to create a safe space where people feel valued and supported. Whether you are navigating stress, facing uncertainty, or simply seeking a provider who listens, my goal is to walk alongside you with empathy, respect, and clear guidance.
My journey into healthcare began early, inspired by my father’s work in pharmacy and shaped by the compassion I witnessed during my grandmother’s illness. Those experiences fueled my decision to become a physician associate and dedicate my career to building genuine connections with patients. I believe trust and understanding are the foundation of healing, and I strive to create a safe space where people feel valued and supported. Whether you are navigating stress, facing uncertainty, or simply seeking a provider who listens, my goal is to walk alongside you with empathy, respect, and clear guidance.
I work with clients facing a range of issues including addiction, ADHD, alcohol use, anxiety, behavioral issues, bipolar disorder, coping skills, depression, emotional disturbance, family conflict, first responders, geriatric and seniors, grief, LGBTQ, medication management, men's issues, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive (OCD), self-harming, sleep or insomnia, stress, trauma and PTSD, veterans
With a strong background in both acute care and behavioral health, I bring compassion, experience, and empathy to every session. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use challenges, you will be met with respect and support, never judgment. My focus is on creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel comfortable sharing openly and confident taking steps toward healing and balance.
I work with clients facing a range of issues including addiction, ADHD, alcohol use, anxiety, behavioral issues, bipolar disorder, coping skills, depression, emotional disturbance, family conflict, first responders, geriatric and seniors, grief, LGBTQ, medication management, men's issues, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive (OCD), self-harming, sleep or insomnia, stress, trauma and PTSD, veterans
With a strong background in both acute care and behavioral health, I bring compassion, experience, and empathy to every session. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use challenges, you will be met with respect and support, never judgment. My focus is on creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel comfortable sharing openly and confident taking steps toward healing and balance.
We specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and addiction, along with trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, grief, and more.
Our God-given mission is to provide holistic, evidence-based, and compassionate treatment to those who suffer from mental illness, emotional pain, and addiction. Our team consist of a psychiatrist, therapist/counselors, nurse practitioners, and nurses to help clients achieve real outcomes with their mental health and addiction recovery.
We specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and addiction, along with trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, grief, and more.
Our God-given mission is to provide holistic, evidence-based, and compassionate treatment to those who suffer from mental illness, emotional pain, and addiction. Our team consist of a psychiatrist, therapist/counselors, nurse practitioners, and nurses to help clients achieve real outcomes with their mental health and addiction recovery.
Our care begins with listening. We learn your story and include your goals in each conversation. We see patients ages 13+ in our West Chester office and by telehealth across Ohio. Evaluations and medication management for depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD, schizophrenia & more. We offer Spravato treatment for eligible adults with treatment-resistant depression or major depression with acute suicidal thoughts. We help you understand your options and take an active role in your care. “Empowering you to empower yourself” guides us. Former BBB Spark Award finalist for Character, Culture & Community. A new chapter begins here.
Our care begins with listening. We learn your story and include your goals in each conversation. We see patients ages 13+ in our West Chester office and by telehealth across Ohio. Evaluations and medication management for depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD, schizophrenia & more. We offer Spravato treatment for eligible adults with treatment-resistant depression or major depression with acute suicidal thoughts. We help you understand your options and take an active role in your care. “Empowering you to empower yourself” guides us. Former BBB Spark Award finalist for Character, Culture & Community. A new chapter begins here.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
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.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Expertise and clarity define Dr. Harper’s practice. An experienced board-certified psychiatrist, she integrates psychotherapy into every session, connecting neurobiology with emotional patterns to guide lasting change. Patients work with a clinician who values both evidence and meaning, blending medical precision with therapeutic depth.
Dr. Nasro Ahmed, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in inpatient and outpatient medical and psychiatric care. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, panic disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, ADHD, OCD, psychosis, and autism spectrum disorders, offering comprehensive support across the lifespan.
Dr. Nasro Ahmed, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 13 years of experience in inpatient and outpatient medical and psychiatric care. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, panic disorders, PTSD, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, ADHD, OCD, psychosis, and autism spectrum disorders, offering comprehensive support across the lifespan.
Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to your health. Our diverse team of licensed therapists and medical doctors have extensive experience specializing in telehealth, therapy, and psychiatry. We offer a range of services including medication management, individual and group therapy, family counseling, DBT, EMDR, and pregnancy and postpartum care.
Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to your health. Our diverse team of licensed therapists and medical doctors have extensive experience specializing in telehealth, therapy, and psychiatry. We offer a range of services including medication management, individual and group therapy, family counseling, DBT, EMDR, and pregnancy and postpartum care.
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As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I bring more than 10 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse into my telehealth practice. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with people from all walks of life, across many different settings, and with a wide range of mental health needs.
I take an altruistic, patient-centered approach to care, leading with empathy, sincerity, and a true desire to make others feel heard, supported, and valued. I genuinely love the work I do, and I hope that comes through in every conversation we have.
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I bring more than 10 years of experience as a psychiatric nurse into my telehealth practice. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with people from all walks of life, across many different settings, and with a wide range of mental health needs.
I take an altruistic, patient-centered approach to care, leading with empathy, sincerity, and a true desire to make others feel heard, supported, and valued. I genuinely love the work I do, and I hope that comes through in every conversation we have.
Starting therapy can sometimes fee overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a safe, supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions.
I work with individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your needs, helping you build insight, resilience and practical coping skills.
Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more confident, balanced, and empowered in your daily life.
Starting therapy can sometimes fee overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a safe, supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions.
I work with individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your needs, helping you build insight, resilience and practical coping skills.
Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more confident, balanced, and empowered in your daily life.
He understands how major changes—whether physical, emotional, or situational—can impact mental health, and he provides guidance for those coping with grief, loss, or stress during these periods.
Dr. Patel specializes in treating complex mood and anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and trauma-related conditions. His comprehensive understanding of both medicine and mental health allows him to address the mind-body connection, ensuring that treatment plans are both holistic and effective. He strives to create a collaborative environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their care. In his work, Dr. Patel is also passionate about helping individuals manage psychiatric symptoms related to medical conditions and life transitions.Dr. Patel specializes in treating complex mood and a
He understands how major changes—whether physical, emotional, or situational—can impact mental health, and he provides guidance for those coping with grief, loss, or stress during these periods.
Dr. Patel specializes in treating complex mood and anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and trauma-related conditions. His comprehensive understanding of both medicine and mental health allows him to address the mind-body connection, ensuring that treatment plans are both holistic and effective. He strives to create a collaborative environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported throughout their care. In his work, Dr. Patel is also passionate about helping individuals manage psychiatric symptoms related to medical conditions and life transitions.Dr. Patel specializes in treating complex mood and a
Managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood changes can feel overwhelming, especially when it’s hard to find care that’s accessible and consistent. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years in healthcare, I provide evidence-based psychiatric care through secure telehealth for adolescents and adults across Ohio. I specialize in medication management and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD (with non-stimulant options), bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and mood disorders. My goal is simple: help you feel understood, supported, and equipped with a clear path toward feeling better.
Managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood changes can feel overwhelming, especially when it’s hard to find care that’s accessible and consistent. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years in healthcare, I provide evidence-based psychiatric care through secure telehealth for adolescents and adults across Ohio. I specialize in medication management and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD (with non-stimulant options), bipolar disorder, OCD, PTSD, and mood disorders. My goal is simple: help you feel understood, supported, and equipped with a clear path toward feeling better.
Real empathy, real care, because I’ve been there. Our family first practice is especially passionate about caring for veterans, women, caregivers, first responders, disabled individuals, and students. We focus on treating trauma (PTSD), anxiety disorders, personality disorders, PMDD, perimenopause and depression.
We offer telehealth appointments. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need support as our office is flexible, and we’re always happy to work with you.
Real empathy, real care, because I’ve been there. Our family first practice is especially passionate about caring for veterans, women, caregivers, first responders, disabled individuals, and students. We focus on treating trauma (PTSD), anxiety disorders, personality disorders, PMDD, perimenopause and depression.
We offer telehealth appointments. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you need support as our office is flexible, and we’re always happy to work with you.
Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. I am Ericka Igbonegun, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I provide evidence-based virtual psychiatric care for adults in Texas, Florida, Ohio, and Arizona. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, perinatal depression, and women's mental health concerns. Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans, I help patients achieve improved mental wellness and a more balanced, fulfilling life.
Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. I am Ericka Igbonegun, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. I provide evidence-based virtual psychiatric care for adults in Texas, Florida, Ohio, and Arizona. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, perinatal depression, and women's mental health concerns. Through comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and personalized treatment plans, I help patients achieve improved mental wellness and a more balanced, fulfilling life.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner by profession. We work with clients to explore how imbalance(s) of mind-body-spirit can affect them and their relationship with others. It is also important to note that controlled substances are not prescribed at our clinic. I use a holistic treatment approach to empower and promote the highest level of functioning, educate and counsel clients and their families to increase their mental health awareness, therefore reducing any stigma associated with mental healthcare.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner by profession. We work with clients to explore how imbalance(s) of mind-body-spirit can affect them and their relationship with others. It is also important to note that controlled substances are not prescribed at our clinic. I use a holistic treatment approach to empower and promote the highest level of functioning, educate and counsel clients and their families to increase their mental health awareness, therefore reducing any stigma associated with mental healthcare.
Dr. Bakhtier is particularly passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and those involved in court-ordered treatment. He understands that these transitions can feel overwhelming and require close clinical attention, structure, and consistency. His work in this area focuses on stabilization, medication optimization, and helping patients regain a sense of safety, autonomy, and direction during critical periods of recovery. In his broader practice, Dr.Dr. Bakhtier is particularly passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hosp
Dr. Bakhtier is particularly passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and those involved in court-ordered treatment. He understands that these transitions can feel overwhelming and require close clinical attention, structure, and consistency. His work in this area focuses on stabilization, medication optimization, and helping patients regain a sense of safety, autonomy, and direction during critical periods of recovery. In his broader practice, Dr.Dr. Bakhtier is particularly passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hosp
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.


