Female Psychiatrists in Hilliard, OH
Kelli Ann Warrens, an Advanced Practice Nurse at LifeStance Health, is dedicated to helping patients in Ohio by providing personalized care and treatment plans for their mental health needs. Kelli collaborates closely with her patients, ensuring that their unique needs and goals are met with patience, kindness, and a nonjudgmental attitude. Specializing in PTSD and trauma, Kelli has a deep passion for helping individuals navigate the complexities of these challenging experiences. She employs evidencebased therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support her patients in their journey towards healing and recovery.
Kelli Ann Warrens, an Advanced Practice Nurse at LifeStance Health, is dedicated to helping patients in Ohio by providing personalized care and treatment plans for their mental health needs. Kelli collaborates closely with her patients, ensuring that their unique needs and goals are met with patience, kindness, and a nonjudgmental attitude. Specializing in PTSD and trauma, Kelli has a deep passion for helping individuals navigate the complexities of these challenging experiences. She employs evidencebased therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support her patients in their journey towards healing and recovery.
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.
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.
Danielle Khan is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC); she is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She earned a master’s degree in nursing from Walden University and was eligible for the International Honors Society of Nursing. Danielle sees adults ages 18 to 65+ and specializes in addiction, adjustment disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, panic disorder, postpartum depression, PTSD, SAD, and veterans. She is a caring provider who understands the debilitating impact mental health has on individuals and families.
Danielle Khan is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC); she is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She earned a master’s degree in nursing from Walden University and was eligible for the International Honors Society of Nursing. Danielle sees adults ages 18 to 65+ and specializes in addiction, adjustment disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, OCD, panic disorder, postpartum depression, PTSD, SAD, and veterans. She is a caring provider who understands the debilitating impact mental health has on individuals and families.
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.
Lindsay’s clinical focus includes the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and substance use-related concerns through medication management. She has a particular passion for supporting individuals coping with postpartum depression and anxiety, recognizing the unique challenges of this stage of life and offering thoughtful, compassionate care to help ease those burdens. Her individualized approach allows her to carefully consider each person’s symptoms, lifestyle, and preferences to develop effective, sustainable treatment strategies.
Lindsay’s clinical focus includes the treatment of ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and substance use-related concerns through medication management. She has a particular passion for supporting individuals coping with postpartum depression and anxiety, recognizing the unique challenges of this stage of life and offering thoughtful, compassionate care to help ease those burdens. Her individualized approach allows her to carefully consider each person’s symptoms, lifestyle, and preferences to develop effective, sustainable treatment strategies.
I believe every patient deserves to be treated with dignity, patience, and a genuine desire to help. With over a decade of experience in nursing and a focus on mental health and addiction care, I meet people where they are and guide them toward lasting change. You’ll find a space without judgment, where your concerns are heard and your progress is honored. Whether you're seeking stability, support, or simply someone who truly listens, I'm here to help you move forward.
I believe every patient deserves to be treated with dignity, patience, and a genuine desire to help. With over a decade of experience in nursing and a focus on mental health and addiction care, I meet people where they are and guide them toward lasting change. You’ll find a space without judgment, where your concerns are heard and your progress is honored. Whether you're seeking stability, support, or simply someone who truly listens, I'm here to help you move forward.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist specializing in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and adult psychiatry. My services include the diagnosis and treatment of all mental illnesses in children/adolescents/adult including, but not limited to, ADHD, Depression, OCD, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum, Bipolar disorder, Personality disorders and PTSD. I am also interested in treating women who are pregnant/postpartum, and nursing. I am comfortable in the setting of treating co-morbid medical and psychiatric concerns. I only utilize medication when necessary.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist specializing in Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and adult psychiatry. My services include the diagnosis and treatment of all mental illnesses in children/adolescents/adult including, but not limited to, ADHD, Depression, OCD, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum, Bipolar disorder, Personality disorders and PTSD. I am also interested in treating women who are pregnant/postpartum, and nursing. I am comfortable in the setting of treating co-morbid medical and psychiatric concerns. I only utilize medication when necessary.
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.
Combining a well-trained and highly experienced team of providers with a compassionate, patient-centered approach, Ohio Psychiatric Services has established itself as a well-respected and loved psychiatric clinic serving the Lancaster and Hilliard, Ohio, communities. The team, led by Max Haque, MD, and Pramoda Fatehchand, MS, PA-C, is dedicated to assisting each patient with a customized treatment plan that is evidence-based and proven to be effective at helping people see a reduction in their symptoms and improvement in their overall quality of life.
Combining a well-trained and highly experienced team of providers with a compassionate, patient-centered approach, Ohio Psychiatric Services has established itself as a well-respected and loved psychiatric clinic serving the Lancaster and Hilliard, Ohio, communities. The team, led by Max Haque, MD, and Pramoda Fatehchand, MS, PA-C, is dedicated to assisting each patient with a customized treatment plan that is evidence-based and proven to be effective at helping people see a reduction in their symptoms and improvement in their overall quality of life.
Deborah McKee is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 1994.
Deborah is here to help, not to judge. She has a lot of compassion and empathy for her clients and listens to them. Their treatment will always be a collaborative agreement between the client and Deborah. You will always have a voice in your treatment.
In her spare time, Deborah enjoys kayaking, gardening, and is obsessed with rocks and rock hunting for certain specimens such as geodes, jasper, and agates
Deborah McKee is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 1994.
Deborah is here to help, not to judge. She has a lot of compassion and empathy for her clients and listens to them. Their treatment will always be a collaborative agreement between the client and Deborah. You will always have a voice in your treatment.
In her spare time, Deborah enjoys kayaking, gardening, and is obsessed with rocks and rock hunting for certain specimens such as geodes, jasper, and agates
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.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in mental health across the lifespan. My approach to mental health is rooted in a holistic and patient-centered philosophy. I believe in integrating evidence-based practices with compassionate care, addressing the biological, psychological, and social factors that impact mental health.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in mental health across the lifespan. My approach to mental health is rooted in a holistic and patient-centered philosophy. I believe in integrating evidence-based practices with compassionate care, addressing the biological, psychological, and social factors that impact mental health.
My name is Megan Correll PMHNP, CNP. I provide exclusively online services through my practice “Next Chapter Psychiatry.” I believe mental health care is NOT one size fits all, and because of this, it's my priority to tailor care specific to a person and their life experiences. I also want to make communication more effective and provide thorough all-around care and provide direct communication with your provider with prompt response times. Due to this, I offer longer appointment times, along with evening and weekend appointment availability. My goal is to eliminate as many barriers as possible to give you the treatment you deserve.
My name is Megan Correll PMHNP, CNP. I provide exclusively online services through my practice “Next Chapter Psychiatry.” I believe mental health care is NOT one size fits all, and because of this, it's my priority to tailor care specific to a person and their life experiences. I also want to make communication more effective and provide thorough all-around care and provide direct communication with your provider with prompt response times. Due to this, I offer longer appointment times, along with evening and weekend appointment availability. My goal is to eliminate as many barriers as possible to give you the treatment you deserve.
As women, we can seem like we have it all together from the outside... all while quietly feeling stretched thin. Perhaps we are navigating infertility, pregnancy, postpartum, parenthood, or hormonal changes, longing to feel more like ourselves again. Our goal isn’t perfection, but balance and alignment with our core values.
As women, we can seem like we have it all together from the outside... all while quietly feeling stretched thin. Perhaps we are navigating infertility, pregnancy, postpartum, parenthood, or hormonal changes, longing to feel more like ourselves again. Our goal isn’t perfection, but balance and alignment with our core values.
Larissa Lacey Mehling is a board certified mental health and psychiatric nurse practitioner. She is certified from the American Nursing Credential Center. Lacey has several years of experience in outpatient psychiatry. Before working as a psychiatric mental health NP, Lacey worked for many years on an inpatient child/adolescent psychiatry unit. She received her master’s degree in nursing from The Ohio State University. She received two bachelor’s degrees, one in Psychology from The Ohio State University and one in Nursing from Ashland University.
Larissa Lacey Mehling is a board certified mental health and psychiatric nurse practitioner. She is certified from the American Nursing Credential Center. Lacey has several years of experience in outpatient psychiatry. Before working as a psychiatric mental health NP, Lacey worked for many years on an inpatient child/adolescent psychiatry unit. She received her master’s degree in nursing from The Ohio State University. She received two bachelor’s degrees, one in Psychology from The Ohio State University and one in Nursing from Ashland University.
Hi, I’m Nicole, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I believe the best care comes from working together, so I take a team-based approach with my patients—helping them build resilience, find balance, and move toward recovery. I combine listening, therapy, and medication management in a way that considers your whole life, not just your symptoms. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders, and personality disorders, and I’m passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where real progress can happen.
Hi, I’m Nicole, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I believe the best care comes from working together, so I take a team-based approach with my patients—helping them build resilience, find balance, and move toward recovery. I combine listening, therapy, and medication management in a way that considers your whole life, not just your symptoms. My focus areas include depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders, and personality disorders, and I’m passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where real progress can happen.
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.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in supporting those with past traumatic experiences, including but not limited to firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and veterans—who face the mental toll of trauma, stress, and burnout. I understand the unique challenges of this work: the pressure to stay strong, the stigma around asking for help, and the detrimental impact on relationships and sleep. My goal is to create a safe, confidential space where you can be heard without judgment. Together, we will focus on practical strategies to manage everyday life so you can feel grounded, connected, and in control again.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I specialize in supporting those with past traumatic experiences, including but not limited to firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and veterans—who face the mental toll of trauma, stress, and burnout. I understand the unique challenges of this work: the pressure to stay strong, the stigma around asking for help, and the detrimental impact on relationships and sleep. My goal is to create a safe, confidential space where you can be heard without judgment. Together, we will focus on practical strategies to manage everyday life so you can feel grounded, connected, and in control again.
Hello, I am Ritu. I am a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing evidence-based mental health care with compassion and empowerment to adults, adolescents and families.
I earned my degree from Chamberlain University and have 10+ years of experience in psychiatric care. My background as a registered psychiatric nurse and advanced practice provider has allowed me to work with individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns across diverse populations.
Hello, I am Ritu. I am a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing evidence-based mental health care with compassion and empowerment to adults, adolescents and families.
I earned my degree from Chamberlain University and have 10+ years of experience in psychiatric care. My background as a registered psychiatric nurse and advanced practice provider has allowed me to work with individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns across diverse populations.
I’m Kimberly Watts, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master’s from The Ohio State University. My background in social work and over 12 years in lab science support my holistic, person-centered approach to mental health. I integrate clinical insight, medical diagnostics, and experience from inpatient psychiatric settings to provide compassionate, comprehensive care that considers both biological and social factors.
I’m Kimberly Watts, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master’s from The Ohio State University. My background in social work and over 12 years in lab science support my holistic, person-centered approach to mental health. I integrate clinical insight, medical diagnostics, and experience from inpatient psychiatric settings to provide compassionate, comprehensive care that considers both biological and social factors.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.


