Grief Psychiatrists in Westlake, OH
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.
Taylor Tomczak is an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Originally from Pittsburgh and now residing in Ohio. Taylor earned Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Akron and Master of Science in Nursing with a psychiatric mental health focus from Walden University. Taylor’s clinical background includes experience as a Medical Provider in addiction medicine with BrightView, where they provided medication-assisted treatment and comprehensive care for individuals in recovery. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, Taylor worked as registered nurse in adult and pediatric inpatient psychiatry
Taylor Tomczak is an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Originally from Pittsburgh and now residing in Ohio. Taylor earned Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Akron and Master of Science in Nursing with a psychiatric mental health focus from Walden University. Taylor’s clinical background includes experience as a Medical Provider in addiction medicine with BrightView, where they provided medication-assisted treatment and comprehensive care for individuals in recovery. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, Taylor worked as registered nurse in adult and pediatric inpatient psychiatry
I have been a practicing psychiatrist for over 25 years. I have vast experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings treating all psychiatric illnesses including Treatment Resistant Depression, Addiction Disorders, ADHD, Mood, Thought, and Anxiety Disorders. I provided psychiatric consultations to major hospitals in the Cleveland area and I am affiliated with University Hospitals St. John Medical Center in Westlake, Ohio. I treat patients who are 18 and older in my outpatient clinic. I have experience in treating Dementia, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and more.
I have been a practicing psychiatrist for over 25 years. I have vast experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings treating all psychiatric illnesses including Treatment Resistant Depression, Addiction Disorders, ADHD, Mood, Thought, and Anxiety Disorders. I provided psychiatric consultations to major hospitals in the Cleveland area and I am affiliated with University Hospitals St. John Medical Center in Westlake, Ohio. I treat patients who are 18 and older in my outpatient clinic. I have experience in treating Dementia, Bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, and more.
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.
Dr. Swartz is a psychiatrist and psychodynamic psychotherapist, who is ready to empower you on your journey to mental wellness. With a rich educational background and extensive training, he brings a depth of knowledge and experience to Reach Behavioral Health. Working with a team of counselors and psychotherapists, he is confident he can help you reach your wellness goals.
Dr. Swartz is a psychiatrist and psychodynamic psychotherapist, who is ready to empower you on your journey to mental wellness. With a rich educational background and extensive training, he brings a depth of knowledge and experience to Reach Behavioral Health. Working with a team of counselors and psychotherapists, he is confident he can help you reach your wellness goals.
Kerri Pearch, BSN, MSN, CNP, ENP, PMHNP is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background spanning psychiatry, family practice, and emergency medicine. Originally from Newcomerstown, Ohio, she brings the values of her small-town roots into her work, emphasizing compassionate, patient-centered care. Kerri completed her Certified Nurse Practitioner education at Malone University and earned her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of Cincinnati.
Kerri Pearch, BSN, MSN, CNP, ENP, PMHNP is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a diverse clinical background spanning psychiatry, family practice, and emergency medicine. Originally from Newcomerstown, Ohio, she brings the values of her small-town roots into her work, emphasizing compassionate, patient-centered care. Kerri completed her Certified Nurse Practitioner education at Malone University and earned her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of Cincinnati.
Dr. El-Dabh is a psychiatrist, who is ready to empower you on your journey to mental wellness. With a rich educational background and extensive training, he brings a depth of knowledge and experience to REACH Behavioral Health. Working with a team of counselors and psychotherapists, he is confident he can help you reach your wellness goals.
Dr. El-Dabh is a psychiatrist, who is ready to empower you on your journey to mental wellness. With a rich educational background and extensive training, he brings a depth of knowledge and experience to REACH Behavioral Health. Working with a team of counselors and psychotherapists, he is confident he can help you reach your wellness goals.
Now scheduling Adult ADHD Evaluations. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a special interest in evaluating and treating ADHD in adults. I provide comprehensive ADHD assessments using evidence-based screening tools to help clarify diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans. I also work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, and co-occurring mental health conditions, offering medication management and supportive, collaborative care.
Now scheduling Adult ADHD Evaluations. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a special interest in evaluating and treating ADHD in adults. I provide comprehensive ADHD assessments using evidence-based screening tools to help clarify diagnoses and develop individualized treatment plans. I also work with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, and co-occurring mental health conditions, offering medication management and supportive, collaborative care.
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 is a board certified psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and completed her residency in psychiatry both in her home city, Turkey in 2006 and here in US at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in 2016. She also has a fellowship in psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at Boston Psychoanalytic Society.
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 is a board certified psychiatrist. She received her medical degree from Hacettepe University School of Medicine and completed her residency in psychiatry both in her home city, Turkey in 2006 and here in US at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in 2016. She also has a fellowship in psychoanalytic Psychotherapy at Boston Psychoanalytic Society.
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC, ADHDCSP
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Looking for a provider to actually HEAR you about your symptoms and develop a plan WITH you, rather than around you? Feeling invalidated? Not being heard about your needs? My goal with my clients is to provide the best possible options for your mental health needs and let YOU navigate your mental health using shared decision making. I am neuro and gender affirming, kink positive, and non-judgmental.
Looking for a provider to actually HEAR you about your symptoms and develop a plan WITH you, rather than around you? Feeling invalidated? Not being heard about your needs? My goal with my clients is to provide the best possible options for your mental health needs and let YOU navigate your mental health using shared decision making. I am neuro and gender affirming, kink positive, and non-judgmental.
Navigating mental health challenges can feel overwhelming, but healing is possible with the right support and treatment. I’m Nicole Robbins, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and I provide compassionate, personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults. My goal is to help each client find balance, stability, and renewed hope through evidence-based treatment and genuine connection.
Navigating mental health challenges can feel overwhelming, but healing is possible with the right support and treatment. I’m Nicole Robbins, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), and I provide compassionate, personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults. My goal is to help each client find balance, stability, and renewed hope through evidence-based treatment and genuine connection.
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.
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Laura is married with one daughter and three beautiful granddaughters, has a dog, cat, cows, goats, and chickens. Laura enjoys spending time with her family, friends, reading, cooking, and being in nature. Laura is a family nurse practitioner who holds a post master’s certificate in psychiatric nursing. She provides a comprehensive, holistic, and compassionate evaluation and treatment plan. Her scope of practice as a nurse practitioner across the lifespan in both family practice and psychiatric illness, advocating for health promotion.
Laura is married with one daughter and three beautiful granddaughters, has a dog, cat, cows, goats, and chickens. Laura enjoys spending time with her family, friends, reading, cooking, and being in nature. Laura is a family nurse practitioner who holds a post master’s certificate in psychiatric nursing. She provides a comprehensive, holistic, and compassionate evaluation and treatment plan. Her scope of practice as a nurse practitioner across the lifespan in both family practice and psychiatric illness, advocating for health promotion.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am deeply committed to providing holistic, compassionate care that supports each patient’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. My approach is grounded in empathy, active listening, and the belief that healing begins with being truly heard and understood.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am deeply committed to providing holistic, compassionate care that supports each patient’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. My approach is grounded in empathy, active listening, and the belief that healing begins with being truly heard and understood.
I’m a psychiatric provider dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health with compassionate, personalized care. I believe that every person’s experiences are unique, and I take the time to understand each patient’s concerns, goals, and needs. My approach is collaborative and centered on creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected.
I’m a psychiatric provider dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health with compassionate, personalized care. I believe that every person’s experiences are unique, and I take the time to understand each patient’s concerns, goals, and needs. My approach is collaborative and centered on creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected.
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.
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
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.
Michelle specializes in medication management and individual therapy, offering evidence-based interventions tailored to each client's specific needs. She is committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and work towards meaningful growth and recovery. Michelle is dedicated to serving various populations, including adoption/foster care families, individuals with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities, first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, military veterans, and those dealing with head injuries.
Michelle specializes in medication management and individual therapy, offering evidence-based interventions tailored to each client's specific needs. She is committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and work towards meaningful growth and recovery. Michelle is dedicated to serving various populations, including adoption/foster care families, individuals with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities, first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, military veterans, and those dealing with head injuries.
Providing compassionate, comprehensive care to improve your mental and emotional well-being for those who may struggle with mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, PTSD, body dysmorphia, or bipolar disorder, offering both expertise and understanding.
Also, stress management support to cope with work, relationships, and life transitions in a healthy way. With a holistic approach that integrates physical, emotional, and mental wellness. Personalized treatment tailored to their unique needs, a compassionate provider who listens and genuinely cares, and a convenient access to care.
Providing compassionate, comprehensive care to improve your mental and emotional well-being for those who may struggle with mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, PTSD, body dysmorphia, or bipolar disorder, offering both expertise and understanding.
Also, stress management support to cope with work, relationships, and life transitions in a healthy way. With a holistic approach that integrates physical, emotional, and mental wellness. Personalized treatment tailored to their unique needs, a compassionate provider who listens and genuinely cares, and a convenient access to care.
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.