Ambetter Psychiatrists in Strongsville, OH

Dr. Luis Torres
Psychiatrist, MD
Strongsville, OH 44136
I pride myself on being an authentic leader who is focused on creating change through innovation. I promote inclusiveness both within our company and with the clients we serve. I thrive on being curious and am passionate about making meaningful changes in mental health and health equity.I pride myself on being an authentic leader who is focused on creating change through innovation. I promote inclusiveness both within our company and with the clients we serve. I thrive on being curious and am passionate about making meaningful changes in mental health and health equity.
I pride myself on being an authentic leader who is focused on creating change through innovation. I promote inclusiveness both within our company and with the clients we serve. I thrive on being curious and am passionate about making meaningful changes in mental health and health equity.I pride myself on being an authentic leader who is focused on creating change through innovation. I promote inclusiveness both within our company and with the clients we serve. I thrive on being curious and am passionate about making meaningful changes in mental health and health equity.
(440) 335-6181 View (440) 335-6181
Rachel Krakora
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Strongsville, OH 44136
Rachel Krakora, RN, APN, is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidencebased care to individuals navigating mental health challenges in Ohio. She works with adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering both individual therapy and medication management to help clients regain stability and improve their quality of life. Rachel understands that mental health care is not onesizefitsall and takes a personalized approach, tailoring treatment to each clients unique needs and circumstances. Rachel has extensive experience treating a range of conditions, including ADHD, OCD, and postpartum depression.Rachel specializes in medication managem
Rachel Krakora, RN, APN, is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidencebased care to individuals navigating mental health challenges in Ohio. She works with adolescents, adults, and seniors, offering both individual therapy and medication management to help clients regain stability and improve their quality of life. Rachel understands that mental health care is not onesizefitsall and takes a personalized approach, tailoring treatment to each clients unique needs and circumstances. Rachel has extensive experience treating a range of conditions, including ADHD, OCD, and postpartum depression.Rachel specializes in medication managem
(330) 997-1263 View (330) 997-1263
Courtney Brumfield
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, APRN
Strongsville, OH 44136
Courtney Brumfield is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that approaches treatment holistically and compassionately. She has extensive experience in mental health and medication management having worked with children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric diagnosis, developmental disabilities, and varying levels of functioning. Her other areas of nursing experience include emergency medicine and medical/surgical inpatient. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and the Ohio Nurses Association.
Courtney Brumfield is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that approaches treatment holistically and compassionately. She has extensive experience in mental health and medication management having worked with children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric diagnosis, developmental disabilities, and varying levels of functioning. Her other areas of nursing experience include emergency medicine and medical/surgical inpatient. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and the Ohio Nurses Association.
(440) 739-6138 View (440) 739-6138
LifeStance Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN (C
Strongsville, OH 44136
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 inperson therapy and psychiatry services, covered by most 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 inperson therapy and psychiatry services, covered by most major insurance plans.
(440) 597-4106 View (440) 597-4106
Dawn Whitehair
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Serves Area
Dawn is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in both adult and pediatric psychiatry. She has experience in outpatient and inpatient settings, as well as having dedicated 10+ years to cancer research prior to her nursing career in several specialties. During her nursing career, she was a recipient of the DAISY award. Dawn brings empathy, compassion, an easygoing communication style, and a sweet sense of humor, making it easy for her to engage with her patients and their family members. She is licensed to prescribe medications all across the lifespan and has full prescriptive authority.
Dawn is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) specializing in both adult and pediatric psychiatry. She has experience in outpatient and inpatient settings, as well as having dedicated 10+ years to cancer research prior to her nursing career in several specialties. During her nursing career, she was a recipient of the DAISY award. Dawn brings empathy, compassion, an easygoing communication style, and a sweet sense of humor, making it easy for her to engage with her patients and their family members. She is licensed to prescribe medications all across the lifespan and has full prescriptive authority.
(440) 598-5044 View (440) 598-5044

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Donna Boyd Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Vermilion, OH 44089
Reaching out for therapy can be difficult and anxiety-producing. I will do everything I can to help you in this process and support you. I enjoy helping people who are struggling a bit to better understand their feelings, needs, and goals and develop strategies to get to a more comfortable and satisfying place.
Reaching out for therapy can be difficult and anxiety-producing. I will do everything I can to help you in this process and support you. I enjoy helping people who are struggling a bit to better understand their feelings, needs, and goals and develop strategies to get to a more comfortable and satisfying place.
(440) 693-2487 View (440) 693-2487
Anthonia Nzika
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner by profession. We work with clients to explore how imbalance(s) of mind-body-spirit can affect them and their relationship with others. It is also important to note that controlled substances are not prescribed at our clinic. I use a holistic treatment approach to empower and promote the highest level of functioning, educate and counsel clients and their families to increase their mental health awareness, therefore reducing any stigma associated with mental healthcare.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner by profession. We work with clients to explore how imbalance(s) of mind-body-spirit can affect them and their relationship with others. It is also important to note that controlled substances are not prescribed at our clinic. I use a holistic treatment approach to empower and promote the highest level of functioning, educate and counsel clients and their families to increase their mental health awareness, therefore reducing any stigma associated with mental healthcare.
(740) 265-3911 View (740) 265-3911
AnchorPoint Mental Health and Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
I believe healing begins when you feel truly heard, respected, and supported. At AnchorPoint Mental Health and Wellness LLC, we provide a safe and welcoming space where children, teens, adults, and families can receive compassionate care. We offer therapy, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and care coordination tailored to your needs. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, ADHD, mood changes, or life challenges, we will meet you where you are and work with you to build stability, confidence, and hope. You do not have to face it alone.
I believe healing begins when you feel truly heard, respected, and supported. At AnchorPoint Mental Health and Wellness LLC, we provide a safe and welcoming space where children, teens, adults, and families can receive compassionate care. We offer therapy, psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and care coordination tailored to your needs. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, ADHD, mood changes, or life challenges, we will meet you where you are and work with you to build stability, confidence, and hope. You do not have to face it alone.
(216) 490-1039 View (216) 490-1039
Karen Steffes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Twinsburg, OH 44087
Karen Steffes is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She has six years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse and over two years as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She earned her both her master's degree in nursing and her bachelor's degree in nursing from University of Akron. She has worked with patients who range in age from 6-75 in multiple settings including inpatient, outpatient, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs. She works with both individuals and families to provide medication management and patient education with a goal of achieving optimal mental health.
Karen Steffes is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She has six years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse and over two years as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She earned her both her master's degree in nursing and her bachelor's degree in nursing from University of Akron. She has worked with patients who range in age from 6-75 in multiple settings including inpatient, outpatient, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs. She works with both individuals and families to provide medication management and patient education with a goal of achieving optimal mental health.
(234) 595-2118 View (234) 595-2118
Leah Stallworth
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
Independence, OH 44131
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.”
(216) 616-7469 View (216) 616-7469
Anna Popova
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Beachwood, OH 44122
Anna Popova, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC Anna Popova is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2017. She has a Master Science in Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of Akron, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ursuline College, is a Licensed Practical Nurse through ATS Institute of Technology, is a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the Ohio Board of Nursing and is ANCC certified as a Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She treats children as young as 4 years old, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
Anna Popova, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC Anna Popova is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Ohio who has been practicing since 2017. She has a Master Science in Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of Akron, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ursuline College, is a Licensed Practical Nurse through ATS Institute of Technology, is a Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the Ohio Board of Nursing and is ANCC certified as a Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She treats children as young as 4 years old, adolescents, adults, and seniors.
(216) 446-8635 View (216) 446-8635
Dr. Neeti Wyckoff
Psychiatrist, DO
Beachwood, OH 44122
Dr. Wyckoff is board certified and a fellow of the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a graduate of the University of Rochester and the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and served her residency at The Cleveland Clinic. She also served as staff pediatrician at both Akron City Hospital and Akron General Medical Center and was attending pediatrician at Akron Children's Hospital. Dr. Wyckoff completed her portal fellowship in child and adult psychiatry at University Hospitals, developing a Depression Toolkit for use at Rainbow Babies' and Children's Hospital.
Dr. Wyckoff is board certified and a fellow of the American Board of Pediatrics. She is a graduate of the University of Rochester and the Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine and served her residency at The Cleveland Clinic. She also served as staff pediatrician at both Akron City Hospital and Akron General Medical Center and was attending pediatrician at Akron Children's Hospital. Dr. Wyckoff completed her portal fellowship in child and adult psychiatry at University Hospitals, developing a Depression Toolkit for use at Rainbow Babies' and Children's Hospital.
(216) 714-8135 View (216) 714-8135
Shane Strnad
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Beachwood, OH 44122
Shane Strnad is a board certified advanced practice psychiatric nurse practitioner whose primary focus is mental health care through healthy living habits, diet and exercise. He received his undergraduate and master s degrees in nursing from the University of Akron, where he is currently pursuing a doctoral degree and also has served as a lecturer and presenter. He has worked at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Mansfield, Ohio, and at community health centers in the Akron area.
Shane Strnad is a board certified advanced practice psychiatric nurse practitioner whose primary focus is mental health care through healthy living habits, diet and exercise. He received his undergraduate and master s degrees in nursing from the University of Akron, where he is currently pursuing a doctoral degree and also has served as a lecturer and presenter. He has worked at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Mansfield, Ohio, and at community health centers in the Akron area.
(216) 584-8861 View (216) 584-8861
Leslie Frybarger
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Leslie specializes in ADHD, PTSD, and OCD, while also supporting patients experiencing substance use issues, anxiety, depression, and childhood behavior concerns. She works with children (ages 6–10), adolescents, young adults, and adults, tailoring her approach to the unique needs of each age group. Leslie integrates evidence-based strategies and clinical judgment from her experience in inpatient psychiatry, community mental health, and children’s trauma treatment residential programs to ensure each patient receives personalized, effective care.Leslie specializes in ADHD, PTSD, and OCD, while also supporting patients experiencing su
Leslie specializes in ADHD, PTSD, and OCD, while also supporting patients experiencing substance use issues, anxiety, depression, and childhood behavior concerns. She works with children (ages 6–10), adolescents, young adults, and adults, tailoring her approach to the unique needs of each age group. Leslie integrates evidence-based strategies and clinical judgment from her experience in inpatient psychiatry, community mental health, and children’s trauma treatment residential programs to ensure each patient receives personalized, effective care.Leslie specializes in ADHD, PTSD, and OCD, while also supporting patients experiencing su
(330) 632-1284 View (330) 632-1284
Jaquina Ross
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, JaQuina, PMHNP
Beachwood, OH 44122
JaQuina has a particular passion for supporting patients who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital or are navigating court-ordered treatment or current legal matters. She understands how overwhelming these transitions can be and is committed to creating a safe and nonjudgmental environment where patients can rebuild confidence and stability. Her approach emphasizes trust, open communication, and empowerment, helping each person take meaningful steps toward recovery and improved quality of life.
JaQuina has a particular passion for supporting patients who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital or are navigating court-ordered treatment or current legal matters. She understands how overwhelming these transitions can be and is committed to creating a safe and nonjudgmental environment where patients can rebuild confidence and stability. Her approach emphasizes trust, open communication, and empowerment, helping each person take meaningful steps toward recovery and improved quality of life.
(216) 284-9326 View (216) 284-9326
Andrea Swails
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Hello, my name is Dr. Andrea Swails and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Cleveland, Ohio. I work with many patients via telehealth. My population is sixteen years old to adults and the elderly. I specialize in major depressive d/o, general anxiety, schizophrenia, and bipolar d/o using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my patients make progress, set goals, and feel better.
Hello, my name is Dr. Andrea Swails and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Cleveland, Ohio. I work with many patients via telehealth. My population is sixteen years old to adults and the elderly. I specialize in major depressive d/o, general anxiety, schizophrenia, and bipolar d/o using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help my patients make progress, set goals, and feel better.
(440) 643-4113 View (440) 643-4113
Nathan Rosenberger
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
Brecksville, OH 44141
Nathan is particularly passionate about supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals. He specializes in working with adults facing substance use concerns, severe mood disorders, and sleep disturbances, helping them stabilize and regain control through careful medication management. He serves a broad range of populations, including first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, military members and veterans, men, women, and those on the autism spectrum, tailoring his approach to meet each patient’s unique needs.
Nathan is particularly passionate about supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitals. He specializes in working with adults facing substance use concerns, severe mood disorders, and sleep disturbances, helping them stabilize and regain control through careful medication management. He serves a broad range of populations, including first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, military members and veterans, men, women, and those on the autism spectrum, tailoring his approach to meet each patient’s unique needs.
(440) 683-6896 View (440) 683-6896
Tamar Nussbaum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
1 Endorsed
Beachwood, OH 44122
Tamar Nussbaum, NP, PMHNP, is a dualcertified advanced practice nurse at LifeStance Health, dedicated to promoting mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing across Ohio. As both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric nurse practitioner, Tamar brings a comprehensive approach to care, blending her expertise to address a wide range of mental health concerns. Whether treating children, adolescents, adults, or seniors, her focus is on helping clients achieve balance and overall health through evidencebased practices tailored to individual needs.
Tamar Nussbaum, NP, PMHNP, is a dualcertified advanced practice nurse at LifeStance Health, dedicated to promoting mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing across Ohio. As both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric nurse practitioner, Tamar brings a comprehensive approach to care, blending her expertise to address a wide range of mental health concerns. Whether treating children, adolescents, adults, or seniors, her focus is on helping clients achieve balance and overall health through evidencebased practices tailored to individual needs.
(216) 677-8239 View (216) 677-8239
Michaela Carter Maradiaga
Psychiatric Nurse, DNP, PMHNP-B
Avon, OH 44011
Michaela has a particular passion for supporting individuals struggling with eating disorders, postpartum depression and anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). She understands the deep emotional and physical toll these conditions can take and is dedicated to providing compassionate, nonjudgmental care. By integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques into treatment, Michaela helps clients develop healthier coping mechanisms and regain a sense of control over their mental health.
Michaela has a particular passion for supporting individuals struggling with eating disorders, postpartum depression and anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). She understands the deep emotional and physical toll these conditions can take and is dedicated to providing compassionate, nonjudgmental care. By integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques into treatment, Michaela helps clients develop healthier coping mechanisms and regain a sense of control over their mental health.
(440) 664-1578 View (440) 664-1578
Laura Tarr
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHCNS-
Rocky River, OH 44116
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.
(440) 771-1824 View (440) 771-1824

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