Female Psychiatrists in Independence, OH
Accepting new patients! Hello, my name is Renattie Martin, I am a dual certified psychiatric and adult nurse practitioner with greater than 15 years' experience. 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. I strive to empower patients on their individual journey towards improved well-being utilizing a holistic treatment with consideration to biologic, social and psychological factors that may influence mental health.
Accepting new patients! Hello, my name is Renattie Martin, I am a dual certified psychiatric and adult nurse practitioner with greater than 15 years' experience. 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. I strive to empower patients on their individual journey towards improved well-being utilizing a holistic treatment with consideration to biologic, social and psychological factors that may influence mental health.
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.
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 O
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 O
Her clinical focus includes the effects of adverse childhood experiences on mental and physical health, grief, and trauma/PTSD. Dr. Courtney partners with clients to process these experiences, develop healthy coping strategies, and restore a sense of control and balance. She integrates evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), tailoring interventions to meet each client’s unique needs while offering additional treatment options when appropriate. Dr.Her clinical focus includes the effects of adverse childhood experiences on mental and physical health, grief, and
Her clinical focus includes the effects of adverse childhood experiences on mental and physical health, grief, and trauma/PTSD. Dr. Courtney partners with clients to process these experiences, develop healthy coping strategies, and restore a sense of control and balance. She integrates evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), tailoring interventions to meet each client’s unique needs while offering additional treatment options when appropriate. Dr.Her clinical focus includes the effects of adverse childhood experiences on mental and physical health, grief, and
Laura specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. She also works with individuals experiencing OCD and sleep disorders, recognizing how intrusive thoughts, insomnia, and disrupted sleep patterns can significantly impact emotional health and overall quality of life. Her care emphasizes careful medication selection, ongoing monitoring, and a balanced approach that integrates mindfulness principles when appropriate.Laura specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. She also works with individuals experiencing
Laura specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. She also works with individuals experiencing OCD and sleep disorders, recognizing how intrusive thoughts, insomnia, and disrupted sleep patterns can significantly impact emotional health and overall quality of life. Her care emphasizes careful medication selection, ongoing monitoring, and a balanced approach that integrates mindfulness principles when appropriate.Laura specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. She also works with individuals experiencing
I am accepting new patients and offer same-week availability. I am in-network with most commercial insurance plans.
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 enjoy working with adults who are ready to better understand their mental health and take meaningful steps toward lasting wellness. Together, we'll create a thoughtful, individualized treatment plan in a supportive, collaborative environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make progress at your own pace.
I am accepting new patients and offer same-week availability. I am in-network with most commercial insurance plans.
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 enjoy working with adults who are ready to better understand their mental health and take meaningful steps toward lasting wellness. Together, we'll create a thoughtful, individualized treatment plan in a supportive, collaborative environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make progress at your own pace.
Leah Stallworth is a Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2002. She attended Indiana Wesleyan University for undergraduate and graduate education. Leah’s goal is to meet and accept each patient where they are mentally, emotionally, and spiritually, and work in conjunction with them and their chosen supports to achieve the person they desire to be. Outside of work Leah enjoys reading, aromatherapy, spending time with family and friends, and being a young hip “cat lady.”
Leah Stallworth is a Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2002. She attended Indiana Wesleyan University for undergraduate and graduate education. Leah’s goal is to meet and accept each patient where they are mentally, emotionally, and spiritually, and work in conjunction with them and their chosen supports to achieve the person they desire to be. Outside of work Leah enjoys reading, aromatherapy, spending time with family and friends, and being a young hip “cat lady.”
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.
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.
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.
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I serve clients of all ages and have a special interest in kids, adolescents, young and older adults with anxiety, depression, panic disorders, ADHD, and trauma. My favorite motto is, "be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody." I am passionate about making sure my clients feel heard. I want my patients to leave their appointments knowing that their provider cares about their progress and their overall health and happiness. I serve clients of all ages and have a special interest in kids, adolescents, young and older adults with anxiety, depression, panic disorders, ADHD, and trauma.
I serve clients of all ages and have a special interest in kids, adolescents, young and older adults with anxiety, depression, panic disorders, ADHD, and trauma. My favorite motto is, "be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody." I am passionate about making sure my clients feel heard. I want my patients to leave their appointments knowing that their provider cares about their progress and their overall health and happiness. I serve clients of all ages and have a special interest in kids, adolescents, young and older adults with anxiety, depression, panic disorders, ADHD, and trauma.
Welcome! I'm glad you made it here. I am here to help with compassionate, individualized mental health care. My approach combines thoughtful medication management with supplemental therapeutic support, helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout their treatment journey.
I take a holistic approach to mental wellness, recognizing the connection between mental, emotional, and physical health. In addition to extensive knowledge of psychiatric medications, I also incorporate education and guidance surrounding evidence-based supplementation and lifestyle factors that can support overall well-being.
Welcome! I'm glad you made it here. I am here to help with compassionate, individualized mental health care. My approach combines thoughtful medication management with supplemental therapeutic support, helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout their treatment journey.
I take a holistic approach to mental wellness, recognizing the connection between mental, emotional, and physical health. In addition to extensive knowledge of psychiatric medications, I also incorporate education and guidance surrounding evidence-based supplementation and lifestyle factors that can support overall well-being.
Greetings, my name is Dr. Andrea L. Swails. I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing on the floor, lecturing in the classroom at various colleges, working in clinicals with students in hospital settings, and living a life full of joy in helping patients with mental illness.
Greetings, my name is Dr. Andrea L. Swails. I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 13 years of experience in medical-surgical nursing on the floor, lecturing in the classroom at various colleges, working in clinicals with students in hospital settings, and living a life full of joy in helping patients with mental illness.
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.
I have been a nurse since 2009, and my practice is built on a foundation of clinical expertise and a deep commitment to long-term wellness. My path has been shaped by more than just textbooks—navigating trauma, raising a family, and the joy of being a grandparent have all fueled my empathy. I understand the complexities of life firsthand, and I use that perspective to connect with patients from all walks of life. My mission is to provide you with the tools and support needed to build resilience and honor your unique story.
I have been a nurse since 2009, and my practice is built on a foundation of clinical expertise and a deep commitment to long-term wellness. My path has been shaped by more than just textbooks—navigating trauma, raising a family, and the joy of being a grandparent have all fueled my empathy. I understand the complexities of life firsthand, and I use that perspective to connect with patients from all walks of life. My mission is to provide you with the tools and support needed to build resilience and honor your unique story.
I’m a holistic psychiatrist specializing in a trauma-informed, integrative approach to emotional and physical well-being. I blend conventional psychiatry with mindfulness and somatic based psychotherapy, along with evidence based complementary modalities such as mindfulness, breathwork, EMDR, EFT, nutrition, movement, ecotherapy, and supplements. Medications are used only when clearly necessary and always within a broader healing plan.
I’m a holistic psychiatrist specializing in a trauma-informed, integrative approach to emotional and physical well-being. I blend conventional psychiatry with mindfulness and somatic based psychotherapy, along with evidence based complementary modalities such as mindfulness, breathwork, EMDR, EFT, nutrition, movement, ecotherapy, and supplements. Medications are used only when clearly necessary and always within a broader healing plan.
For many women, the motivation to become healthier, happier, and more productive is impeded by their mental health. I believe that if women could feel better emotionally, then other challenges in their lives would become easier to address. This is a process that I personally understand all too well. My own healing journey began decades earlier; it was a long and seemingly slow journey, with little guidance as I tried more techniques than I can recall to work my way out of misery, exhaustion, and victimhood and into empowerment.
For many women, the motivation to become healthier, happier, and more productive is impeded by their mental health. I believe that if women could feel better emotionally, then other challenges in their lives would become easier to address. This is a process that I personally understand all too well. My own healing journey began decades earlier; it was a long and seemingly slow journey, with little guidance as I tried more techniques than I can recall to work my way out of misery, exhaustion, and victimhood and into empowerment.
Jamillah has a special passion for working with children and adolescents who are navigating developmental disorders and challenges related to identity and emotional regulation. She serves individuals on the autism spectrum, youth with behavioral issues, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Her clinical focus includes the treatment of gender identity concerns, school avoidance, and co-occurring conditions such as sleep and eating disorders. Jamillah is especially attuned to the unique experiences of those from foster care and adoptive backgrounds and creates a safe and affirming environment for all clients.Jamillah has a special pass
Jamillah has a special passion for working with children and adolescents who are navigating developmental disorders and challenges related to identity and emotional regulation. She serves individuals on the autism spectrum, youth with behavioral issues, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Her clinical focus includes the treatment of gender identity concerns, school avoidance, and co-occurring conditions such as sleep and eating disorders. Jamillah is especially attuned to the unique experiences of those from foster care and adoptive backgrounds and creates a safe and affirming environment for all clients.Jamillah has a special pass
She is especially passionate about supporting people who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and need a careful, stabilizing next step in care. Carol understands how important follow-up treatment can be after hospitalization, and she works closely with patients as they transition back into daily routines, strengthen coping strategies, and reduce the risk of relapse or readmission. Her approach emphasizes continuity, safety, and practical support during vulnerable periods of recovery.She is especially passionate about supporting people who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and need a care
She is especially passionate about supporting people who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and need a careful, stabilizing next step in care. Carol understands how important follow-up treatment can be after hospitalization, and she works closely with patients as they transition back into daily routines, strengthen coping strategies, and reduce the risk of relapse or readmission. Her approach emphasizes continuity, safety, and practical support during vulnerable periods of recovery.She is especially passionate about supporting people who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital and need a care
Over nine years ago my life changed. I lost a son to suicide due to unaddressed mental health needs. A system that was overwhelmed failed him. I returned to school to help close that gap and want to work with others to start their journey towards mental wellness. As someone who has experienced depression and anxiety, I understand the challenges faced.
Are you tired of feeling no one cares, you are not heard, or you are not part of the process in making decisions? If this is the case, I am the provider for you. My practice involves a collaborative approach which leads to successful outcomes. Are you ready to make a change?
Over nine years ago my life changed. I lost a son to suicide due to unaddressed mental health needs. A system that was overwhelmed failed him. I returned to school to help close that gap and want to work with others to start their journey towards mental wellness. As someone who has experienced depression and anxiety, I understand the challenges faced.
Are you tired of feeling no one cares, you are not heard, or you are not part of the process in making decisions? If this is the case, I am the provider for you. My practice involves a collaborative approach which leads to successful outcomes. Are you ready to make a change?
I have a special interest in medication management for adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, OCD, panic attacks, intrusive thoughts, unhealed trauma, and mood concerns, often while appearing high-functioning on the outside but feeling overwhelmed or disconnected beneath the surface. My approach to prescribing is never about changing who you are, but helping ease symptoms so you can feel like the best version of yourself. If you’re looking for a provider who will genuinely listen and meet you with openness, not judgment, we may be a good fit.
I have a special interest in medication management for adults and adolescents navigating anxiety, OCD, panic attacks, intrusive thoughts, unhealed trauma, and mood concerns, often while appearing high-functioning on the outside but feeling overwhelmed or disconnected beneath the surface. My approach to prescribing is never about changing who you are, but helping ease symptoms so you can feel like the best version of yourself. If you’re looking for a provider who will genuinely listen and meet you with openness, not judgment, we may be a good fit.
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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.


