Ohio Health Choice Psychiatrists in Independence, OH
If you’re seeking thoughtful, supportive care to manage anxiety, depression, or mood-related concerns, you’re in the right place. I provide compassionate, individualized medication management and brief therapy for adults navigating stress, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm.
I work with individuals from all backgrounds, with a particular commitment to supporting those from underserved communities in reclaiming their peace, breaking unhelpful patterns, and prioritizing mental well-being. My approach is collaborative and person-centered—rooted in listening, education, and respect for your lived experience.
If you’re seeking thoughtful, supportive care to manage anxiety, depression, or mood-related concerns, you’re in the right place. I provide compassionate, individualized medication management and brief therapy for adults navigating stress, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm.
I work with individuals from all backgrounds, with a particular commitment to supporting those from underserved communities in reclaiming their peace, breaking unhelpful patterns, and prioritizing mental well-being. My approach is collaborative and person-centered—rooted in listening, education, and respect for your lived experience.
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.
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
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.
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James Srp has been working in the field of addictions for the past 30 years. He was most recently a nurse practitioner at Addiction Recovery Services of University Hospitals of Cleveland, a program he helped develop in 2004 after an 18 year tenure as a staff nurse, followed by service as a clinical nurse specialist for the Cleveland Clinic Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center. He holds a master's degree in psychology from Cleveland State University, a master's degree in nursing from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), and a bachelor's degree in nursing from Ursuline College.
James Srp has been working in the field of addictions for the past 30 years. He was most recently a nurse practitioner at Addiction Recovery Services of University Hospitals of Cleveland, a program he helped develop in 2004 after an 18 year tenure as a staff nurse, followed by service as a clinical nurse specialist for the Cleveland Clinic Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center. He holds a master's degree in psychology from Cleveland State University, a master's degree in nursing from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), and a bachelor's degree in nursing from Ursuline College.
I’m Melissa, and I know that finding the right provider can feel overwhelming. You want someone who listens, remembers your story, and treats you as a whole person—not just a diagnosis. My goal is to provide this level of thoughtful, personalized care and to help you find relief and lasting progress.
I specialize in treating adults struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and more, offering an approach that blends medication, therapy techniques,and holistic strategies.
I’m Melissa, and I know that finding the right provider can feel overwhelming. You want someone who listens, remembers your story, and treats you as a whole person—not just a diagnosis. My goal is to provide this level of thoughtful, personalized care and to help you find relief and lasting progress.
I specialize in treating adults struggling with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and more, offering an approach that blends medication, therapy techniques,and holistic strategies.
Christopher James received his DO from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, his master's degree in Public Health from Temple University and his bachelor's degree from Rutgers University. He completed his Child and Adolescent fellowship at Northwestern University/Children's Memorial Hospital and his Adult Psychiatric residency at University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt. He has over 15 years of experience and specializes in the evaluation and pharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents and adults.
Christopher James received his DO from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, his master's degree in Public Health from Temple University and his bachelor's degree from Rutgers University. He completed his Child and Adolescent fellowship at Northwestern University/Children's Memorial Hospital and his Adult Psychiatric residency at University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt. He has over 15 years of experience and specializes in the evaluation and pharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders in children, adolescents and adults.
Carly Hamaoui is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2023. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in psychology from Cleveland State University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Walden University, and has her ACM Accreditation as an Accredited Case Manager-RN. Working in mental health has always been Carly's passion and she strives to normalize the importance of prioritizing one's mental health and self-care needs.
Carly Hamaoui is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2023. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in psychology from Cleveland State University, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Walden University, and has her ACM Accreditation as an Accredited Case Manager-RN. Working in mental health has always been Carly's passion and she strives to normalize the importance of prioritizing one's mental health and self-care needs.
Deanna Berry is a nurse practitioner dually certified in psychiatric and mental health as well as adult-geriatric primary care. She has 20 years experience as nurse. She received her bachelor's degree, master's degree and post-master's certification in nursing from Ursuline College in Cleveland, OH and is certified through the American Nursing Credentialing Center and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She has experience working in acute inpatient hospital and outpatient private practice settings.
Deanna Berry is a nurse practitioner dually certified in psychiatric and mental health as well as adult-geriatric primary care. She has 20 years experience as nurse. She received her bachelor's degree, master's degree and post-master's certification in nursing from Ursuline College in Cleveland, OH and is certified through the American Nursing Credentialing Center and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She has experience working in acute inpatient hospital and outpatient private practice settings.
Dr Yilmaz has expertise in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions including: Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic disorder, Post-traumatic stress Disorder Obsessive compulsive disorder Grief, traumatic loss, and other adjustment reaction Bipolar disorder Post-Partum Depression Psychotic disorders, Immigrant/Refugee Mental Health Care Sleep Disorders and Postpartum depression/Anxiety.
Dr Yilmaz has expertise in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions including: Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic disorder, Post-traumatic stress Disorder Obsessive compulsive disorder Grief, traumatic loss, and other adjustment reaction Bipolar disorder Post-Partum Depression Psychotic disorders, Immigrant/Refugee Mental Health Care Sleep Disorders and Postpartum depression/Anxiety.
Dr. Ariel Mintz, dual certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General Psychiatry as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, attended medical school at the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He trained in General Psychiatry at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota and completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic. He previously founded and worked at Kesher Psychiatry, an early adopter of telepsychiatry.
Dr. Ariel Mintz, dual certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in General Psychiatry as well as Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, attended medical school at the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He trained in General Psychiatry at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota and completed a fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the Cleveland Clinic. He previously founded and worked at Kesher Psychiatry, an early adopter of telepsychiatry.
Dr. Karuvannur (Dr. K) is a Psychiatrist in Ohio who has been practicing since 2018. He is dual board certified in both child/adolescent and adult psychiatry. He trained in adult psychiatry at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY where he served as the education committee representative. He completed his child & adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Cleveland Clinic where he served as chief fellow. He is a member of the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association, and the Ohio Psychiatric Physician’s Association. Dr.
Dr. Karuvannur (Dr. K) is a Psychiatrist in Ohio who has been practicing since 2018. He is dual board certified in both child/adolescent and adult psychiatry. He trained in adult psychiatry at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY where he served as the education committee representative. He completed his child & adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Cleveland Clinic where he served as chief fellow. He is a member of the American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Psychiatric Association, and the Ohio Psychiatric Physician’s Association. Dr.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Laura believes in staying informed about the latest evidence-based practices to ensure the highest quality of care for every individual. Specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavior issues, Laura is deeply passionate about helping young people navigate life's complexities and achieve emotional well-being. Additionally, she provides expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure therapy, and parenting skills. Beyond her clinical practice, Laura values personal connection and balance.
Laura believes in staying informed about the latest evidence-based practices to ensure the highest quality of care for every individual. Specializing in ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavior issues, Laura is deeply passionate about helping young people navigate life's complexities and achieve emotional well-being. Additionally, she provides expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure therapy, and parenting skills. Beyond her clinical practice, Laura values personal connection and balance.
Brittany is particularly passionate about supporting patients recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals, recognizing the importance of continuity of care during this critical transition. She has extensive experience helping individuals manage mood disorders, trauma, and co-occurring behavioral or substance use challenges. By integrating evidence-based strategies with individualized attention, she empowers patients to regain control over their mental health and foster long-term stability.Brittany is particularly passionate about supporting patients recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals, recognizing the importance of con
Brittany is particularly passionate about supporting patients recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals, recognizing the importance of continuity of care during this critical transition. She has extensive experience helping individuals manage mood disorders, trauma, and co-occurring behavioral or substance use challenges. By integrating evidence-based strategies with individualized attention, she empowers patients to regain control over their mental health and foster long-term stability.Brittany is particularly passionate about supporting patients recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals, recognizing the importance of con
Jennifer Mlady provides compassionate and evidence-based care to clients of all ages. With a client-centered approach, Jennifer focuses on realistic treatment goals, fostering a therapeutic environment that addresses the whole person. Jennifer specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders, offering expertise in medical conditions/health psychology and post-partum depression/anxiety. Her passion lies in supporting individuals facing reproductive challenges and trauma-related conditions like PTSD.
Jennifer Mlady provides compassionate and evidence-based care to clients of all ages. With a client-centered approach, Jennifer focuses on realistic treatment goals, fostering a therapeutic environment that addresses the whole person. Jennifer specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders, offering expertise in medical conditions/health psychology and post-partum depression/anxiety. Her passion lies in supporting individuals facing reproductive challenges and trauma-related conditions like PTSD.
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 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.
Angela offers both medication management and therapy services, addressing a wide range of mental health conditions in individuals from adolescence to senior age. Her expertise spans managing conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD/trauma, and sleep disorders, with a particular focus on those struggling with addiction and substance use. In addition to medication management, Angela offers neuropsychological testing to better understand and address her patients’ mental health concerns, ensuring a thorough and accurate diagnosis.Angela offers both medication management and therapy services, addressing a wide
Angela offers both medication management and therapy services, addressing a wide range of mental health conditions in individuals from adolescence to senior age. Her expertise spans managing conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD/trauma, and sleep disorders, with a particular focus on those struggling with addiction and substance use. In addition to medication management, Angela offers neuropsychological testing to better understand and address her patients’ mental health concerns, ensuring a thorough and accurate diagnosis.Angela offers both medication management and therapy services, addressing a wide
Katelyn specializes in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and psychosis-related conditions. She integrates approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness to enhance the effectiveness of medication management. Katelyn takes a comprehensive and compassionate approach to care, working with patients to build long-term strategies for improved mental health. Katelyn’s work at LifeStance Health is grounded in clinical excellence and a deep belief in meeting patients where they are.
Katelyn specializes in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and psychosis-related conditions. She integrates approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness to enhance the effectiveness of medication management. Katelyn takes a comprehensive and compassionate approach to care, working with patients to build long-term strategies for improved mental health. Katelyn’s work at LifeStance Health is grounded in clinical excellence and a deep belief in meeting patients where they are.
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