Alcohol Use Psychiatrists in North Olmsted, OH
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.
David Kwon is a board-certified advanced practice psychiatric nurse practitioner. He master’s and doctoral degrees in nursing from Case Western Reserve University. His previous experience includes providing psychiatric services to patients in both community and private practice settings. He currently provides medication management to adult patients ages 18 to 64. His treatment areas of specialty include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
David Kwon is a board-certified advanced practice psychiatric nurse practitioner. He master’s and doctoral degrees in nursing from Case Western Reserve University. His previous experience includes providing psychiatric services to patients in both community and private practice settings. He currently provides medication management to adult patients ages 18 to 64. His treatment areas of specialty include anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
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.
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.
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
A central focus of Angela’s work is supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She is especially passionate about helping patients transition from inpatient to outpatient care with continuity, compassion, and clear clinical guidance. Angela prioritizes stabilization, medication optimization, and patient education during this critical period, helping individuals regain balance, reduce the risk of relapse, and feel confident moving forward in their recovery.
A central focus of Angela’s work is supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She is especially passionate about helping patients transition from inpatient to outpatient care with continuity, compassion, and clear clinical guidance. Angela prioritizes stabilization, medication optimization, and patient education during this critical period, helping individuals regain balance, reduce the risk of relapse, and feel confident moving forward in their recovery.
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.
I have worked in the behavioral health field for 12-years as a social worker, substance abuse counselor, nurse, and nurse practitioner. I obtained by Bachelors in Psychology from Ohio State University in 2009, obtained by Master's in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh in 2012, nursing license in 2017 and Master's in Nursing in 2018 with a specialty in Psychiatric Mental Health. I am certified by ANCC. With my diverse background in mental health, I will be able to provide an eclectic treatment plan that is best suited for you. Services will be completed over a secure virtual platform. no in person visits will be needed.
I have worked in the behavioral health field for 12-years as a social worker, substance abuse counselor, nurse, and nurse practitioner. I obtained by Bachelors in Psychology from Ohio State University in 2009, obtained by Master's in Social Work from the University of Pittsburgh in 2012, nursing license in 2017 and Master's in Nursing in 2018 with a specialty in Psychiatric Mental Health. I am certified by ANCC. With my diverse background in mental health, I will be able to provide an eclectic treatment plan that is best suited for you. Services will be completed over a secure virtual platform. no in person visits will be needed.
My patients have a variety of concerns and are seeking medication management to treat ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorders, and substance use disorder. I treat those ages 5 years old and above. LGBTQIA+ inclusive. Treatment goals and plans are cultivated with you, not for you. Emphasis is placed on understanding the condition and both non-medication and medication treatment options.
My patients have a variety of concerns and are seeking medication management to treat ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorders, and substance use disorder. I treat those ages 5 years old and above. LGBTQIA+ inclusive. Treatment goals and plans are cultivated with you, not for you. Emphasis is placed on understanding the condition and both non-medication and medication treatment options.
Now offering Spravato for MDD treatment.
It is an honor to support individuals prioritizing their mental health and taking meaningful steps to manage life’s challenges. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I recognize that life often presents complex challenges and I'm dedicated to helping you navigate this journey with care and confidence. My approach treats each person as a unique individual and considers the whole person when considering treatment options.
Now offering Spravato for MDD treatment.
It is an honor to support individuals prioritizing their mental health and taking meaningful steps to manage life’s challenges. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I recognize that life often presents complex challenges and I'm dedicated to helping you navigate this journey with care and confidence. My approach treats each person as a unique individual and considers the whole person when considering treatment options.
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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.
Ever wonder if there is a way to get effective psychiatric help for yourself or a loved one from a highly trained Western medical doctor who practices what we all fundamentally know-namely that true healing requires balance and empowerment in mind, body and spirit? Ever suspect that although psychiatric medications can be critical life-saving and life-supporting tools, they ideally should serve only as necessary bridges to support a person along their wellness journey (and may sometimes be decreased or eliminated)?
Ever wonder if there is a way to get effective psychiatric help for yourself or a loved one from a highly trained Western medical doctor who practices what we all fundamentally know-namely that true healing requires balance and empowerment in mind, body and spirit? Ever suspect that although psychiatric medications can be critical life-saving and life-supporting tools, they ideally should serve only as necessary bridges to support a person along their wellness journey (and may sometimes be decreased or eliminated)?
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 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.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
At the CARE Clinic, we provide our patients with up-to-date, evidenced based practices along with some of the most experienced and dedicated healthcare professionals in the field. Our mission has been to provide quality care in a safe environment - earning us a reputation as the clinic most often recommended by family members and colleagues alike. From Addiction Medicine to Brain Health and Wellness, our personalized services allow us to cater to your individual needs. We truly believe that recovery can be a reality for everyone.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, addiction, and life transitions. Many seek care when they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or are struggling to manage daily responsibilities, relationships, or emotional well-being. As a board-certified PMHNP-BC and FNP-C, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual's needs. Together, we develop practical strategies, build resilience, improve coping skills, and create a personalized treatment plan that supports healing, recovery, stability, and long-term wellness.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, addiction, and life transitions. Many seek care when they feel overwhelmed, stuck, or are struggling to manage daily responsibilities, relationships, or emotional well-being. As a board-certified PMHNP-BC and FNP-C, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each individual's needs. Together, we develop practical strategies, build resilience, improve coping skills, and create a personalized treatment plan that supports healing, recovery, stability, and long-term wellness.
Esther B. Gotfryd is certified by the American Academy of Nurse practitioners in Family practice and by the American Nurse Credentialing Center in psychiatric mental health across the lifespan. She received her Master's and Post Master's degrees in nursing from Ursuline College, specializing in family practice and psychiatry. Her previous experience includes work in outpatient, inpatient, and residential settings. She is a Suboxone provider for the treatment of opiate and opioid disorders. She provides medication management and therapy for ages 15-64.
Esther B. Gotfryd is certified by the American Academy of Nurse practitioners in Family practice and by the American Nurse Credentialing Center in psychiatric mental health across the lifespan. She received her Master's and Post Master's degrees in nursing from Ursuline College, specializing in family practice and psychiatry. Her previous experience includes work in outpatient, inpatient, and residential settings. She is a Suboxone provider for the treatment of opiate and opioid disorders. She provides medication management and therapy for ages 15-64.
With a strong background in both acute care and behavioral health, I bring compassion, experience, and empathy to every session. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use challenges, you will be met with respect and support, never judgment. My focus is on creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel comfortable sharing openly and confident taking steps toward healing and balance.
With a strong background in both acute care and behavioral health, I bring compassion, experience, and empathy to every session. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use challenges, you will be met with respect and support, never judgment. My focus is on creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel comfortable sharing openly and confident taking steps toward healing and balance.
Hello! My name is Melissa Cetone. I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My practice areas of focus are depression, anxiety ( using non-addictive medications), post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorders, attention deficit disorders, and schizophrenia. I incorporate psychological, biological, and social factors into my approach to providing mental health care. I have a strong background working with patients diagnosed with mood disorders. I’m comfortable treating depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar, and schizoaffective disorder.
Hello! My name is Melissa Cetone. I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My practice areas of focus are depression, anxiety ( using non-addictive medications), post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorders, attention deficit disorders, and schizophrenia. I incorporate psychological, biological, and social factors into my approach to providing mental health care. I have a strong background working with patients diagnosed with mood disorders. I’m comfortable treating depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, bipolar, and schizoaffective disorder.
I work with a diverse group of patients which is such a joy and honor. The only necessary quality I look for is the willingness to come and do the work with me. Looking for help and reaching out is evidence of the motivation to heal and thrive. I have been a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in Ohio for 14 years, and I hold a doctorate in nursing practice. My clinical practice encompasses a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including mood and anxiety disorders, thought disorders, trauma-related disorders, and ADHD.
I work with a diverse group of patients which is such a joy and honor. The only necessary quality I look for is the willingness to come and do the work with me. Looking for help and reaching out is evidence of the motivation to heal and thrive. I have been a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in Ohio for 14 years, and I hold a doctorate in nursing practice. My clinical practice encompasses a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including mood and anxiety disorders, thought disorders, trauma-related disorders, and ADHD.
Lajean's Mental Health Boutique
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHAPRN, CNP-BC
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Restructured
Lajeans will educate and provide awareness to the community to improve mental health outcomes crossing all age groups. Lajeans will work to provide a safe, comfortable, nonjudgmental environment that will enhance mental health treatment needed by many. Historically, mental illness was not addressed as people were afraid or ashamed of the stigma surrounding mental illness. Lajeans will provide treatment in a HIPPA compliant environment. Our goal is to expand our mission and values in the community through clients sharing and advising others of the excellent service received and referring friends, family and others
Restructured
Lajeans will educate and provide awareness to the community to improve mental health outcomes crossing all age groups. Lajeans will work to provide a safe, comfortable, nonjudgmental environment that will enhance mental health treatment needed by many. Historically, mental illness was not addressed as people were afraid or ashamed of the stigma surrounding mental illness. Lajeans will provide treatment in a HIPPA compliant environment. Our goal is to expand our mission and values in the community through clients sharing and advising others of the excellent service received and referring friends, family and others
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FAQ - Alcohol Use Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with alcohol use disorder?
For many individuals, alcohol consumption is a normal part of social events or celebrations. However, alcohol use that becomes more frequent, risky, or disruptive to daily functioning may meet the clinical criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD). At this point, a psychiatric support can be an important step in addressing the issue. Psychiatrists who specialize in alcohol use disorder help individuals understand the psychological and physiological effects of drinking and offer support through therapy and, when appropriate, medications approved for alcohol-related treatment which can reduce cravings and support individuals in reducing or stopping alcohol use.
What does the assessment and treatment planning process involve?
Seeing a psychiatrist for alcohol-related concerns typically begins with an assessment of the person's drinking habits, as well as a screening for any co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders. This evaluation informs the treatment plan and helps determine whether outpatient care is appropriate or if a higher level of intervention is needed first—such as medically supervised detoxification or an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Once the appropriate level of care is established, the psychiatrist works with the client to develop a treatment plan tailored to their needs and recovery goals. Psychiatric treatment for alcohol use disorders often incorporates evidence-based therapies, including motivational interviewing, harm reduction strategies, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and relapse prevention planning. Depending on the client's goals, treatment may focus on either moderation or complete abstinence. In some cases, psychiatrists may also coordinate with other members of the client's care team, such as primary care providers or addiction specialists, to ensure an integrated approach.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in alcohol use disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in alcohol use. Users can filter providers based on specialty, insurance accepted, fees, location, and personal identity preferences—such as gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. Because not all providers treat alcohol-related conditions, it is important to verify a psychiatrist's experience with alcohol use disorder. When contacting a provider, consider asking about their specific experience treating alcohol-related issues, as well as their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapy. This is especially important for individuals seeking a particular type of treatment approach, such as harm reduction or abstinence-based care.


