Depression Psychiatrists in Lorain, OH
I am a dual licensed and board certified Nurse Practitioner in both Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP) and Family Medicine (FNP). Prior to my work in psychiatry, I spent over 10 years working in a mix of emergency medicine, trauma care, urgent care and covering for primary care providers.
I am a dual licensed and board certified Nurse Practitioner in both Psychiatric Mental Health (PMHNP) and Family Medicine (FNP). Prior to my work in psychiatry, I spent over 10 years working in a mix of emergency medicine, trauma care, urgent care and covering for primary care providers.
I am currently welcoming new clients and offer medication management and psychotherapy services specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD and bipolar/mood disorders.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner on a mission to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals seeking to strengthen their mental and emotional well-being. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect and clinical excellence to ensure every client receives thoughtful, individualized care.
I am currently welcoming new clients and offer medication management and psychotherapy services specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD and bipolar/mood disorders.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner on a mission to provide high-quality, evidence-based care to individuals seeking to strengthen their mental and emotional well-being. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect and clinical excellence to ensure every client receives thoughtful, individualized care.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or stress?
My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I believe you should feel informed, respected, and actively involved in your care. While my primary focus is medication management, I also incorporate supportive therapy and CBT-informed strategies to help you better understand patterns in your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or stress?
My approach is collaborative and patient-centered. I believe you should feel informed, respected, and actively involved in your care. While my primary focus is medication management, I also incorporate supportive therapy and CBT-informed strategies to help you better understand patterns in your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
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.
I am board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing holistic mental health care. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, and I aim to form strong connections with my patients to create personalized treatment plans. I use evidence -based practices to address a wide range of psychiatric disorders. To stay grounded and informed, I enjoy reading, mindfulness and yoga.
I am board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing holistic mental health care. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, and I aim to form strong connections with my patients to create personalized treatment plans. I use evidence -based practices to address a wide range of psychiatric disorders. To stay grounded and informed, I enjoy reading, mindfulness and yoga.
Accepting new patients for telehealth visits in Ohio for psych eval and medication management. We treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment on our website. Evening and weekend hours are available. Affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups are $109. Accepting many major insurances.
Accepting new patients for telehealth visits in Ohio for psych eval and medication management. We treat anyone suffering with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issue adversely affecting optimal functioning at work, deterring their best social self, or preventing being fully present for loved ones. Our clients are looking to be properly diagnosed and treated using the safest prescribing principles. Make your appointment on our website. Evening and weekend hours are available. Affordable rates-Initial Psychiatric Eval $199, Follow-ups are $109. Accepting many major insurances.
Daily life can start to feel unpredictable when anxiety, depression, or memory changes begin to take hold.
With over 19 years of healthcare experience, my style is compassionate and practical. I focus on simplifying treatment options, clarifying next steps, and building tools that improve mood, sleep, and daily functioning. We’ll work toward stability, greater ease, and a renewed sense of control.
Daily life can start to feel unpredictable when anxiety, depression, or memory changes begin to take hold.
With over 19 years of healthcare experience, my style is compassionate and practical. I focus on simplifying treatment options, clarifying next steps, and building tools that improve mood, sleep, and daily functioning. We’ll work toward stability, greater ease, and a renewed sense of control.
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.
Going through depression, anxiety, and trauma is difficult enough and you shouldn’t have to wait to get the support that you deserve.
At MyPsychCLE, my goal is to personalize your psychiatric care. I aim to help busy professionals struggling with anxiety and depression navigate life stressors. As a sole provider, I will be able to address your psychiatric needs without the red tape. Most importantly, I value the time spent in addressing your needs.
Going through depression, anxiety, and trauma is difficult enough and you shouldn’t have to wait to get the support that you deserve.
At MyPsychCLE, my goal is to personalize your psychiatric care. I aim to help busy professionals struggling with anxiety and depression navigate life stressors. As a sole provider, I will be able to address your psychiatric needs without the red tape. Most importantly, I value the time spent in addressing your needs.
Are anxiety, stress, depression, anger or even mood swings interrupting you realizing your best self?
I enjoy helping people achieve optimal mental wellness. I do not believe in overmedicating or overdiagnosing. I take a holistic approach in caring for my patients. Medications, physical health, sleep, exercise and nutrition are a part of my comprehensive person-centered treatment modality. Medication reduction may also be an option when appropriate.
Are anxiety, stress, depression, anger or even mood swings interrupting you realizing your best self?
I enjoy helping people achieve optimal mental wellness. I do not believe in overmedicating or overdiagnosing. I take a holistic approach in caring for my patients. Medications, physical health, sleep, exercise and nutrition are a part of my comprehensive person-centered treatment modality. Medication reduction may also be an option when appropriate.
My focus is on making precise and accurate diagnoses that then drive my psychopharmacologic approaches. I also employ an eclectic psychotherapeutic approach that includes using biblical perspectives as well as psychodynamic and cognitive restructuring modalities. I place a strong emphasis on establishing rapport and using the most robust psychotherapeutic approaches in dealing with complicated and treatment-resistant cases. I also employ much flexibility in my time spent with patients to allow for maximum effectiveness.
My focus is on making precise and accurate diagnoses that then drive my psychopharmacologic approaches. I also employ an eclectic psychotherapeutic approach that includes using biblical perspectives as well as psychodynamic and cognitive restructuring modalities. I place a strong emphasis on establishing rapport and using the most robust psychotherapeutic approaches in dealing with complicated and treatment-resistant cases. I also employ much flexibility in my time spent with patients to allow for maximum effectiveness.
More Psychiatrists Nearby
Stefanie Fox, MSN-Ed, APRN-CNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dually board certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine and Psychiatric Mental Health accepting new patients in Ohio, New Hampshire, and Colorado. She also has licensure pending in multiple other states, which will be added to availability soon. She has dedicated greater than 10 years to providing patient-centered care across various settings, including emergency medicine, critical care transport, primary care, inpatient detox, residential treatment, corrections, and outpatient mental health care. She is currently working on certification in Functional Medicine as well.
Stefanie Fox, MSN-Ed, APRN-CNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dually board certified Nurse Practitioner in Family Medicine and Psychiatric Mental Health accepting new patients in Ohio, New Hampshire, and Colorado. She also has licensure pending in multiple other states, which will be added to availability soon. She has dedicated greater than 10 years to providing patient-centered care across various settings, including emergency medicine, critical care transport, primary care, inpatient detox, residential treatment, corrections, and outpatient mental health care. She is currently working on certification in Functional Medicine as well.
Co-occurring depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, and PTSD are managed alongside OCD, with individualized plans guided by outcome tracking and patient feedback.
Shawn Faust, DNP, PMHNP, has been in clinical practice since 2018, specializing in OCD and OC-
spectrum conditions including Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding Disorder, Excoriation Disorder, and Trichotillomania. He provides OCD medication management via telehealth to patients across Ohio. His clinical focus is anti-obsessional pharmacotherapy — SSRI dosing for OCD at therapeutic targets, evidence-based agent selection, and appropriate treatment duration. Patients with treatment-resistant
OCD are evaluated for augmentation including antipsychotic and glutamatergic strategies.
Co-occurring depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, and PTSD are managed alongside OCD, with individualized plans guided by outcome tracking and patient feedback.
Shawn Faust, DNP, PMHNP, has been in clinical practice since 2018, specializing in OCD and OC-
spectrum conditions including Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding Disorder, Excoriation Disorder, and Trichotillomania. He provides OCD medication management via telehealth to patients across Ohio. His clinical focus is anti-obsessional pharmacotherapy — SSRI dosing for OCD at therapeutic targets, evidence-based agent selection, and appropriate treatment duration. Patients with treatment-resistant
OCD are evaluated for augmentation including antipsychotic and glutamatergic strategies.
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.
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.
I treat patients suffering from depression, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, anger issues, ADHD (with non-stimulant medication), and more.
I am a mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the health care industry working in different roles; CNA, LPN, RN, and now nurse practitioner for 3 years. I use evidence practice approach in treating patients and supplement when necessary. I am looking forward to meeting you. I meet patients where they are and work with them to achieve optimal health via personalized and shared decision-making modules of care.
I treat patients suffering from depression, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, PTSD, anger issues, ADHD (with non-stimulant medication), and more.
I am a mental health nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the health care industry working in different roles; CNA, LPN, RN, and now nurse practitioner for 3 years. I use evidence practice approach in treating patients and supplement when necessary. I am looking forward to meeting you. I meet patients where they are and work with them to achieve optimal health via personalized and shared decision-making modules of care.
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.
I support adults managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.
I approach care with the belief that mental health deserves the same attention, empathy, and expertise as any other medical condition. With training in family medicine and deep experience treating complex behavioral health concerns, I meet people where they are and walk with them toward sustainable healing. You’ll find a judgment-free space built on trust, where goals are realistic, progress is honored, and setbacks are never viewed as failure—just part of the journey.
I support adults managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and mood disorders.
I approach care with the belief that mental health deserves the same attention, empathy, and expertise as any other medical condition. With training in family medicine and deep experience treating complex behavioral health concerns, I meet people where they are and walk with them toward sustainable healing. You’ll find a judgment-free space built on trust, where goals are realistic, progress is honored, and setbacks are never viewed as failure—just part of the journey.
Isatu (tutu) Samura is a highly skilled nurse practitioner with over twenty-plus years of experience as a registered nurse in mental health and substance abuse.
Isatu (tutu) Samura is a highly skilled nurse practitioner with over twenty-plus years of experience as a registered nurse in mental health and substance abuse.
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.
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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.