Depression Psychiatrists in Independence, OH

Jordan McCartney
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Independence, OH 44131
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, bipolar, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges, you don't have to navigate it alone.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, personalized medication management, & supportive therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and other behavioral health concerns. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with compassionate, collaborative care, ensuring every treatment plan is tailored to your unique goals.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, bipolar, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges, you don't have to navigate it alone.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, personalized medication management, & supportive therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and other behavioral health concerns. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with compassionate, collaborative care, ensuring every treatment plan is tailored to your unique goals.
(614) 401-3762 View (614) 401-3762
Joy J King
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, PMHNP, AGPCNP
1 Endorsed
Independence, OH 44131
If you’re seeking thoughtful, supportive care to manage anxiety, depression, or mood-related concerns, you’re in the right place.
When it comes to medication, I believe in starting low and going slow. We’ll work together to find the right fit, and I’ll explain each step clearly so you feel informed, empowered, and in control of your care. Medication is never one-size-fits-all, and your comfort and understanding matter.
If you’re seeking thoughtful, supportive care to manage anxiety, depression, or mood-related concerns, you’re in the right place.
When it comes to medication, I believe in starting low and going slow. We’ll work together to find the right fit, and I’ll explain each step clearly so you feel informed, empowered, and in control of your care. Medication is never one-size-fits-all, and your comfort and understanding matter.
(216) 242-6220 View (216) 242-6220
Renattie Martin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
1 Endorsed
Independence, OH 44131
I am a passionate psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals struggling with mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and ADHD.
During your initial visit we will focus on the current concerns and issues in your life, we will obtain a detailed history including your psychiatric history, medical history, and social history, this will assist in developing an accurate diagnosis and plan of care, after which we will discuss evidence-based treatment options tailored toward your needs.
I am a passionate psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing comprehensive mental health care to individuals struggling with mental health disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and ADHD.
During your initial visit we will focus on the current concerns and issues in your life, we will obtain a detailed history including your psychiatric history, medical history, and social history, this will assist in developing an accurate diagnosis and plan of care, after which we will discuss evidence-based treatment options tailored toward your needs.
(216) 208-6447 View (216) 208-6447
Melissa Lopez-Larson
Psychiatrist, MD
Independence, OH 44131
In addition, she provides ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for those who want a deeper exploration of their struggles, particularly in regard to depression, anxiety, PTSD and relationship difficulties.
Seeing patients in person at her Independence, Ohio office. Now offering advanced treatments including TMS, Ketamine psychotherapy and Spravato. Telepsychiatry also available! Dr. Lopez-Larson is a board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist and received her MD from the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine. She performed her adult and child psychiatry training at Harvard Medical School training sites. She has been practicing for over 15 years in a variety of settings including academic research, inpatient, residential and outpatient psychiatric services.
In addition, she provides ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for those who want a deeper exploration of their struggles, particularly in regard to depression, anxiety, PTSD and relationship difficulties.
Seeing patients in person at her Independence, Ohio office. Now offering advanced treatments including TMS, Ketamine psychotherapy and Spravato. Telepsychiatry also available! Dr. Lopez-Larson is a board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist and received her MD from the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine. She performed her adult and child psychiatry training at Harvard Medical School training sites. She has been practicing for over 15 years in a variety of settings including academic research, inpatient, residential and outpatient psychiatric services.
(216) 626-7742 View (216) 626-7742
Anand Brahmbhatt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Independence, OH 44131
I work with adults seeking compassionate, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy tailored to each individual's needs. My goal is to develop thoughtful, evidence-based treatment plans that help patients feel better while building lasting skills to support their mental health.
I work with adults seeking compassionate, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy tailored to each individual's needs. My goal is to develop thoughtful, evidence-based treatment plans that help patients feel better while building lasting skills to support their mental health.
(380) 221-7210 View (380) 221-7210
Dr. Areum Kim
Psychiatrist, MD
Independence, OH 44131
Dr. Kim graduated from The Ohio State University with a BS in Psychology. She completed medical school at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Kim was chief resident during her adult psychiatry training at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She continued on at OSUWMC for her fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry in affiliation with Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was actively involved in the recruitment and education of medical students, residents, and fellows and also served as chief fellow in her final year of training. Dr.
Dr. Kim graduated from The Ohio State University with a BS in Psychology. She completed medical school at Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine in Dayton, Ohio. Dr. Kim was chief resident during her adult psychiatry training at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She continued on at OSUWMC for her fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry in affiliation with Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was actively involved in the recruitment and education of medical students, residents, and fellows and also served as chief fellow in her final year of training. Dr.
(216) 867-6166 View (216) 867-6166
Jennifer Seelie
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
Independence, OH 44131
Jenny Seelie is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2022. She graduated from Walden University with a 4.0, Magna Cum Laude. Jenny helps clients through diagnosing, medication management, and psychotherapy. She specializes in bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, substance abuse, schizophrenia, and ADHD. Outside of work, Jenny enjoys fishing year-round, spending time with her kids, and anything outdoors.
Jenny Seelie is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2022. She graduated from Walden University with a 4.0, Magna Cum Laude. Jenny helps clients through diagnosing, medication management, and psychotherapy. She specializes in bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, trauma/PTSD, substance abuse, schizophrenia, and ADHD. Outside of work, Jenny enjoys fishing year-round, spending time with her kids, and anything outdoors.
(216) 284-9584 View (216) 284-9584
Laura Selle
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Independence, OH 44131
Laura specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder.
Laura serves adults from diverse backgrounds, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, while also offering additional areas of clinical focus. A particular area of passion for Laura is supporting individuals who have recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital.Laura serve
Laura specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder.
Laura serves adults from diverse backgrounds, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, while also offering additional areas of clinical focus. A particular area of passion for Laura is supporting individuals who have recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital.Laura serve
(216) 236-9098 View (216) 236-9098
Monica Le Master
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, -BC, MSN
Independence, OH 44131
I go the extra mile for my patients. I am thorough, personable, and caring. I work from morning till night so your work schedule is never an issue with getting seen. Get seen immediately and start feeling better ASAP. You can book an appointment right online. You can do so by clicking the my website box. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. I offer comprehensive psychiatric assessments and medication management services tailored to meet the specific needs and goals of each client.
I go the extra mile for my patients. I am thorough, personable, and caring. I work from morning till night so your work schedule is never an issue with getting seen. Get seen immediately and start feeling better ASAP. You can book an appointment right online. You can do so by clicking the my website box. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. I offer comprehensive psychiatric assessments and medication management services tailored to meet the specific needs and goals of each client.
(440) 641-4066 View (440) 641-4066
Dr. Jimmy Moley
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Independence, OH 44131
Dr. Moley offers individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for adults ages 15+ in Ohio and Florida seeking mental health care. Treatment modalities will be suited to each client and can include medication management and psychotherapy. Dr. Moley's interests and areas of expertise include the specialized psychiatric care of athletes, the integration of somatic illness with psychiatric care, and psychotherapeutic management of mental illness.
Dr. Moley offers individualized, evidence-based treatment plans for adults ages 15+ in Ohio and Florida seeking mental health care. Treatment modalities will be suited to each client and can include medication management and psychotherapy. Dr. Moley's interests and areas of expertise include the specialized psychiatric care of athletes, the integration of somatic illness with psychiatric care, and psychotherapeutic management of mental illness.
(216) 294-2695 View (216) 294-2695

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Rachel Thatcher
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.
My ideal client is proactive and engaged in their mental health journey, seeking both medication management and a comprehensive wellness approach. They value understanding themselves, developing resilience, and are committed to the therapeutic process. Their goals include effective stress management, emotional regulation, and healthier relationships. Motivated by personal growth, they integrate coping strategies like mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques for holistic improvement. Together, we tailor a treatment plan that empowers them to achieve their mental well-being goals.
I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.
My ideal client is proactive and engaged in their mental health journey, seeking both medication management and a comprehensive wellness approach. They value understanding themselves, developing resilience, and are committed to the therapeutic process. Their goals include effective stress management, emotional regulation, and healthier relationships. Motivated by personal growth, they integrate coping strategies like mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques for holistic improvement. Together, we tailor a treatment plan that empowers them to achieve their mental well-being goals.
(440) 586-4926 View (440) 586-4926
VirtualPsych™
Psychiatrist, MD
2 Endorsed
Elyria, OH 44035
Our physicians specialize in the treatment of conditions such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder and have over 30 years of experience in psychiatry and mental health.
We accept a variety of insurance plans from providers including Aetna, CareSource and United Healthcare. We have appointments available on a daily basis and the time to see a physician is typically less than a few days.
Our physicians specialize in the treatment of conditions such as anxiety, depression and bipolar disorder and have over 30 years of experience in psychiatry and mental health.
We accept a variety of insurance plans from providers including Aetna, CareSource and United Healthcare. We have appointments available on a daily basis and the time to see a physician is typically less than a few days.
(216) 238-3555 View (216) 238-3555
Andrea Swails
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I specialize in major depressive d/o, general anxiety, schizophrenia, and bipolar d/o using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my patients make progress, set goals, and feel better.
Providing mental health care services involves a comprehensive, client-centered approach that integrates various strategies to address the diverse needs of individuals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)is the most common approach I use.
I specialize in major depressive d/o, general anxiety, schizophrenia, and bipolar d/o using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my patients make progress, set goals, and feel better.
Providing mental health care services involves a comprehensive, client-centered approach that integrates various strategies to address the diverse needs of individuals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)is the most common approach I use.
(440) 643-4113 View (440) 643-4113
Kara Forte-Sullen PMHNP - Seasons Of Wellness, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
14 Endorsed
Northfield, OH 44067
Hello, I'm Kara! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), proudly serving individuals across Ohio- both virtually and in person. Are you seeking personalized care, emotional support, or guidance for general health and wellness, you've come to the right place! Wherever you are on your journey, I’m here to walk alongside you—with empathy, expertise, and a true commitment to your well-being. While medication can be a helpful option, it is never a one-size-fits-all solution. Every treatment plan is created in collaboration—between you and me—based on your unique needs, preferences, and goals.
Hello, I'm Kara! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), proudly serving individuals across Ohio- both virtually and in person. Are you seeking personalized care, emotional support, or guidance for general health and wellness, you've come to the right place! Wherever you are on your journey, I’m here to walk alongside you—with empathy, expertise, and a true commitment to your well-being. While medication can be a helpful option, it is never a one-size-fits-all solution. Every treatment plan is created in collaboration—between you and me—based on your unique needs, preferences, and goals.
(216) 347-8498 View (216) 347-8498
Amy Falzone
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Online Only
Over the years, I have had the privilege of helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In addition to obtaining my Doctorate in Nursing Practice, I completed advanced clinical training at the world-renown Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is grounded in truly listening to your story, understanding your goals, and partnering with you to create a treatment plan that feels supportive, realistic, and effective. I believe mental health care should feel accessible and empowering, and I strive to create a safe space where you can be open and feel supported.
Over the years, I have had the privilege of helping individuals navigate a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. In addition to obtaining my Doctorate in Nursing Practice, I completed advanced clinical training at the world-renown Cleveland Clinic and Mayo Clinic. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. My approach is grounded in truly listening to your story, understanding your goals, and partnering with you to create a treatment plan that feels supportive, realistic, and effective. I believe mental health care should feel accessible and empowering, and I strive to create a safe space where you can be open and feel supported.
(216) 284-3774 View (216) 284-3774
Danny E. Miller
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
14 Endorsed
Online Only
Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but you are not the rain (Matt Haig). Danny is, above all, fully engaged in optimizing your well-being. He believes it is crucial to be totally engaged in patient interactions to really connect with you and provide the best care possible. When you see Danny for medication management, you have his undivided attention. As a patient-centered prescriber, he emphasizes practical, positive medical outcomes.
Mental health problems don’t define who you are. They are something you experience. You walk in the rain and you feel the rain, but you are not the rain (Matt Haig). Danny is, above all, fully engaged in optimizing your well-being. He believes it is crucial to be totally engaged in patient interactions to really connect with you and provide the best care possible. When you see Danny for medication management, you have his undivided attention. As a patient-centered prescriber, he emphasizes practical, positive medical outcomes.
(614) 963-3864 View (614) 963-3864
Joy Phelia
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Online Only
Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use challenges, you will be met with respect and support, never judgment.
My care is patient first, non judgmental, and collaborative. I meet people where they are, focusing on trust, transparency, and personalized treatment plans that reflect your goals. I believe in treating the whole person through body, mind, and lived experience.
Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use challenges, you will be met with respect and support, never judgment.
My care is patient first, non judgmental, and collaborative. I meet people where they are, focusing on trust, transparency, and personalized treatment plans that reflect your goals. I believe in treating the whole person through body, mind, and lived experience.
(216) 510-9454 View (216) 510-9454
Elizabeth Barley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
3 Endorsed
Online Only
My focus is on the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other chronic mental health illnesses through psychiatric assessment, medication management, and brief psychotherapeutic intervention.
I am a compassionate, dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering holistic, patient-centered care. I have experience caring for children and adults in inpatient psychiatric settings, as well as working in hospitals, home health, and palliative/hospice care. I earned both of my advanced practice degrees from Purdue Global University. While in school, I balanced my studies with hands-on experience at an inpatient mental health clinic and worked remotely as a family nurse practitioner, further deepening my dedication to meeting patients where they are.
My focus is on the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other chronic mental health illnesses through psychiatric assessment, medication management, and brief psychotherapeutic intervention.
I am a compassionate, dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering holistic, patient-centered care. I have experience caring for children and adults in inpatient psychiatric settings, as well as working in hospitals, home health, and palliative/hospice care. I earned both of my advanced practice degrees from Purdue Global University. While in school, I balanced my studies with hands-on experience at an inpatient mental health clinic and worked remotely as a family nurse practitioner, further deepening my dedication to meeting patients where they are.
(614) 819-3324 View (614) 819-3324
Ashley Brugmann
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Specializing in telehealth psychiatric medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, and insomnia.
A dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 15 years of healthcare experience. With a solid foundation from Ohio University and invaluable experience at University Hospitals, Ashley blends her medical expertise with a deep passion for mental health.
Specializing in telehealth psychiatric medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, and insomnia.
A dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 15 years of healthcare experience. With a solid foundation from Ohio University and invaluable experience at University Hospitals, Ashley blends her medical expertise with a deep passion for mental health.
(330) 859-4824 View (330) 859-4824
Melissa Sexton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Hello, I’m Melissa. I understand that reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming; it is a move whose gravity I respect and admire. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), it is my priority to create a space rooted in warmth, inclusivity, and safety. I strive to support diverse backgrounds, abilities, and individuals, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, bridging the gap between traditional psychiatry and authentic human connection.
Hello, I’m Melissa. I understand that reaching out for mental health support can feel overwhelming; it is a move whose gravity I respect and admire. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), it is my priority to create a space rooted in warmth, inclusivity, and safety. I strive to support diverse backgrounds, abilities, and individuals, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community. My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative, bridging the gap between traditional psychiatry and authentic human connection.
(440) 234-8746 View (440) 234-8746

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FAQ - Depression Psychiatrists
How can a psychiatrist help with depression?
Depression can be a deeply challenging and often debilitating condition that affects an individual's ability to function in day-to-day life, influencing everything from personal relationships and work performance to motivation, energy levels, and overall emotional well-being. However, psychiatrists can help individuals experiencing depression and related conditions—such as major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and postpartum depression—by providing a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. Psychiatrists who specialize in depression are typically trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities that are proven to support recovery from depressive symptoms, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and interpersonal therapy (IPT).

What can you expect from the treatment process?
The process of working with a psychiatrist usually begins with an evaluation or assessment, which allows the psychiatrist to understand the client’s medical history and current symptoms. This initial assessment serves to help develop a treatment plan and can help the psychiatrist assess whether a client may benefit from medication, talk therapy, or a combination of both. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists continue to monitor the individual’s response to therapy and any prescribed medications; they may also work in collaboration with other mental health professionals on a client's care team, such as therapists, psychologists, or social workers, in order to ensure a client receives coordinated care. In many cases, individuals meet with their psychiatrist on a weekly or biweekly basis for several months or more, which allows enough time to evaluate treatment outcomes and for medications—such as antidepressants—to take full effect. For some clients, particularly those with less severe symptoms or more focused goals, shorter-term therapy may be offered, especially when the psychiatrist is trained in structured approaches like solution-focused therapy or brief therapy models.

How to find the right psychiatrist for depression?
Given the prevalence of depression, many psychiatrists possess considerable experience treating it. Still, it is important to find a provider who is a good personal and clinical fit. Resources like Psychology Today’s online directory make it easy to locate psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in depression and related conditions. The directory includes filters that allow users to search by specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific experience treating depression, their approach to therapy and medication, and whether they offer care in a convenient format—either in-person or via telehealth. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.