Grief Psychiatrists in Hillsboro, OR

Dr Mark Chofla | Empathy Therapy
Psychiatrist, DO
Online Only
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Dr. Mark Chofla is a board-certified psychiatrist and physician who completed his specialty residency training at the Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center. After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in Neurobiology, Physiology, and Behavior from the University of California at Davis, Dr. Chofla earned his medical degree from Midwestern University: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine.
(503) 461-0030 View (503) 461-0030
Fowad Shahzad
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, stress-related conditions, and the emotional weight that often accompanies chronic illness or major life changes. Many patients arrive feeling misunderstood or unsure where to turn. Through careful psychiatric evaluation and individualized treatment — including medication management and collaborative care — I help patients regain stability, rebuild daily functioning, and move toward lasting mental wellness with confidence.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, stress-related conditions, and the emotional weight that often accompanies chronic illness or major life changes. Many patients arrive feeling misunderstood or unsure where to turn. Through careful psychiatric evaluation and individualized treatment — including medication management and collaborative care — I help patients regain stability, rebuild daily functioning, and move toward lasting mental wellness with confidence.
(971) 318-5398 View (971) 318-5398
Neupathway (Melissa Osada)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Accepting New Patients, same week availability................................... With 28 years in healthcare, Melissa, a U.S. Army vet, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP licensed in WA and OR. Holding an MSN from Gonzaga University, she provides evidence-based care for those 18+, addressing anxiety, depression, bipolar, and trauma-related concerns. Melissa emphasizes connections with patients, values inherent worth, and fosters respect, understanding, and compassion. Collaborating on holistic treatment decisions, she builds strong therapeutic relationships in a safe environment.
Accepting New Patients, same week availability................................... With 28 years in healthcare, Melissa, a U.S. Army vet, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health NP licensed in WA and OR. Holding an MSN from Gonzaga University, she provides evidence-based care for those 18+, addressing anxiety, depression, bipolar, and trauma-related concerns. Melissa emphasizes connections with patients, values inherent worth, and fosters respect, understanding, and compassion. Collaborating on holistic treatment decisions, she builds strong therapeutic relationships in a safe environment.
(971) 260-4363 View (971) 260-4363
Oregon Mindful Wellness LCC/Accepting New Patients
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
Accepting new patients! I enjoy working with patients who are engaged in their mental health care and willing to actively participate in their treatment. I believe the best outcomes come from a collaborative relationship where patients feel empowered to share their goals, ask questions, and take an active role in making decisions about their care.
Accepting new patients! I enjoy working with patients who are engaged in their mental health care and willing to actively participate in their treatment. I believe the best outcomes come from a collaborative relationship where patients feel empowered to share their goals, ask questions, and take an active role in making decisions about their care.
(503) 822-3420 View (503) 822-3420
April Wieczorek
Physician Assistant, PA-C
3 Endorsed
Online Only
April Wieczorek, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from D'Youville University and is committed to helping patients improve their mental health and overall quality of life. While she enjoys caring for patients with a variety of mental health concerns, her primary clinical interests include the treatment of anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
April Wieczorek, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from D'Youville University and is committed to helping patients improve their mental health and overall quality of life. While she enjoys caring for patients with a variety of mental health concerns, her primary clinical interests include the treatment of anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
(971) 300-0654 View (971) 300-0654
Roberto Padilla
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. My academic background includes studies in Microbiology and Nursing at the University of Texas at El Paso and Maryville University. Since 2015, I have dedicated my career to psychiatry and mental health, with experience in both emergency medicine and behavioral health as a BSN-prepared nurse. I provide care for patients across West Texas, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. My academic background includes studies in Microbiology and Nursing at the University of Texas at El Paso and Maryville University. Since 2015, I have dedicated my career to psychiatry and mental health, with experience in both emergency medicine and behavioral health as a BSN-prepared nurse. I provide care for patients across West Texas, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington.
(971) 300-0654 View (971) 300-0654
Mackenzie Pesata
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Work Related Stressors, Trauma, Burn out, Situational trauma, Life transitions, Postpartum depression, Infertility struggles, Loss of child, Infidelity, Witnessing violence/substance use in home.
Hi, I’m Mackenzie and I’m here to help you feel more understood, supported, and at home within yourself. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, overstimulated, stuck in anxious thoughts, or drained from trying to “hold it all together,” I want you to know it’s okay to pause and ask for help. I work with individuals navigating life with autism, ADHD, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, and postpartum depression. Whether you’re managing sensory overload, battling intrusive thoughts, struggling with body image, or carrying the invisible weight of new motherhood, I’ll meet you with patience, empathy, and understanding.
Work Related Stressors, Trauma, Burn out, Situational trauma, Life transitions, Postpartum depression, Infertility struggles, Loss of child, Infidelity, Witnessing violence/substance use in home.
Hi, I’m Mackenzie and I’m here to help you feel more understood, supported, and at home within yourself. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, overstimulated, stuck in anxious thoughts, or drained from trying to “hold it all together,” I want you to know it’s okay to pause and ask for help. I work with individuals navigating life with autism, ADHD, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, and postpartum depression. Whether you’re managing sensory overload, battling intrusive thoughts, struggling with body image, or carrying the invisible weight of new motherhood, I’ll meet you with patience, empathy, and understanding.
(503) 461-8917 View (503) 461-8917
Kristina Prewitt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Kristina Prewitt is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient centered care in a supportive and judgment free environment. She believes that meaningful treatment begins with listening, building trust, and working collaboratively with each patient.
Kristina Prewitt is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient centered care in a supportive and judgment free environment. She believes that meaningful treatment begins with listening, building trust, and working collaboratively with each patient.
(971) 300-0654 View (971) 300-0654
LifeStance Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Hillsboro, OR 97124
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.
(971) 451-2472 View (971) 451-2472
Myrna Canales
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My academic background includes studying Microbiology at the University of Texas at El Paso, earning my nursing degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in El Paso, and completing my Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner training at Maryville University. I spent several years caring for patients with chronic kidney disease and those receiving dialysis. This experience gave me a deep appreciation for the connection between physical and emotional well-being, and it continues to shape how I care for my patients today.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My academic background includes studying Microbiology at the University of Texas at El Paso, earning my nursing degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in El Paso, and completing my Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner training at Maryville University. I spent several years caring for patients with chronic kidney disease and those receiving dialysis. This experience gave me a deep appreciation for the connection between physical and emotional well-being, and it continues to shape how I care for my patients today.
(971) 300-0654 View (971) 300-0654
Ike Uzowulu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Hillsboro, OR 97124
I am a board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner. I have a master's degree in psychiatric nursing specializing in mental and behavioral health medicine. I have verifiable experience in treating variety of psychiatric disorders such as; mood disorders including resistant depression, eating disorders, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, stress and sleep related disorders.
I am a board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner. I have a master's degree in psychiatric nursing specializing in mental and behavioral health medicine. I have verifiable experience in treating variety of psychiatric disorders such as; mood disorders including resistant depression, eating disorders, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, stress and sleep related disorders.
(971) 257-1859 View (971) 257-1859
Neupathway LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP, MSN
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Great News! Amanda Ketter is now accepting new patients for psychiatric medication management—with appointments in as little as 48 hours and Saturday availability! Picture yourself stepping into a welcoming virtual space where crushing anxiety, lingering depression, sleepless nights, or roller-coaster moods meet expert attention and genuine compassion. Get lightning-fast access to evidence-based medication support, crystal-clear guidance, and a judgment-free zone—all tailored to help you reclaim stability, confidence, and peace of mind, sooner than you thought possible.
Great News! Amanda Ketter is now accepting new patients for psychiatric medication management—with appointments in as little as 48 hours and Saturday availability! Picture yourself stepping into a welcoming virtual space where crushing anxiety, lingering depression, sleepless nights, or roller-coaster moods meet expert attention and genuine compassion. Get lightning-fast access to evidence-based medication support, crystal-clear guidance, and a judgment-free zone—all tailored to help you reclaim stability, confidence, and peace of mind, sooner than you thought possible.
(971) 390-2991 View (971) 390-2991
Dianna Harris (New Patients Welcome)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PsyD, PMHNP
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Accepting NEW Clients (ages 18-65) as of 9/1/26 for Medication Management (I am not taking clients for therapy). Appointments are available in 2 weeks. Complete the Patient Inquiry Form on my website. You will receive a response the same or next day. My practice is primarily composed of adults struggling with anxiety and depression. I find that people reach out to treatment when excessive worry, low motivation, and negative thinking can lead to feeling less confident in their work, behind on tasks at home, and impacting their relationships. I don't treat ADHD and I don't prescribe controlled substances, such as Xanax for anxiety.
Accepting NEW Clients (ages 18-65) as of 9/1/26 for Medication Management (I am not taking clients for therapy). Appointments are available in 2 weeks. Complete the Patient Inquiry Form on my website. You will receive a response the same or next day. My practice is primarily composed of adults struggling with anxiety and depression. I find that people reach out to treatment when excessive worry, low motivation, and negative thinking can lead to feeling less confident in their work, behind on tasks at home, and impacting their relationships. I don't treat ADHD and I don't prescribe controlled substances, such as Xanax for anxiety.
(971) 451-2745 View (971) 451-2745
Anabel Logan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Hillsboro, OR 97006
Anabel is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who works with patients to help them feel more steady, clear, and back in control of their lives. Anabel has been in nursing since 2019 and earned both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. With a background in medical, neuro, and psychiatric nursing, she takes a nuanced approach to care, helping patients build lives that feel manageable and sustainable. She has experience working with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood-related conditions in many clinical settings.
Anabel is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who works with patients to help them feel more steady, clear, and back in control of their lives. Anabel has been in nursing since 2019 and earned both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. With a background in medical, neuro, and psychiatric nursing, she takes a nuanced approach to care, helping patients build lives that feel manageable and sustainable. She has experience working with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood-related conditions in many clinical settings.
(971) 300-0654 View (971) 300-0654
Visionary/Cardinal
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP , BC, MCAP
2 Endorsed
Hillsboro, OR 97123
I try to do as much as I can with the least amount of medication as possible. “Less is more.” I keep this simple and explain things in an understanding manner. I treat your symptoms, not any diagnosis you may have. Depressed? Did you know that there are new treatment options offering relief from depression in 2 weeks?!?! No, not SSRI's. YES.... covered by insurance and no, not a huge out of pocket spend! Finally, there IS help & hope for YOU! ADHD challenged? ADHD focused care assessed with Neurocognitive Testing & current, once a day treatments! Psychiatric Medication Management offered online throughout Oregon.
I try to do as much as I can with the least amount of medication as possible. “Less is more.” I keep this simple and explain things in an understanding manner. I treat your symptoms, not any diagnosis you may have. Depressed? Did you know that there are new treatment options offering relief from depression in 2 weeks?!?! No, not SSRI's. YES.... covered by insurance and no, not a huge out of pocket spend! Finally, there IS help & hope for YOU! ADHD challenged? ADHD focused care assessed with Neurocognitive Testing & current, once a day treatments! Psychiatric Medication Management offered online throughout Oregon.
(503) 714-9239 View (503) 714-9239
Neupathway LLC (Leslee Blaze)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Great News! Leslee Blaze is now accepting new patients for psychiatric medication management—with appointments in as little as 48 hours and Saturday availability! Picture yourself stepping into a welcoming virtual space where crushing anxiety, lingering depression, sleepless nights, or roller-coaster moods meet expert attention and genuine compassion. Get lightning-fast access to evidence-based medication support, crystal-clear guidance, and a judgment-free zone—all tailored to help you reclaim stability, confidence, and peace of mind, sooner than you thought possible.
Great News! Leslee Blaze is now accepting new patients for psychiatric medication management—with appointments in as little as 48 hours and Saturday availability! Picture yourself stepping into a welcoming virtual space where crushing anxiety, lingering depression, sleepless nights, or roller-coaster moods meet expert attention and genuine compassion. Get lightning-fast access to evidence-based medication support, crystal-clear guidance, and a judgment-free zone—all tailored to help you reclaim stability, confidence, and peace of mind, sooner than you thought possible.
(503) 905-9832 View (503) 905-9832
Anywhere Wellness Desirae Dorsey, Counseling
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMH-NP, ARNP, BC FNP
Hillsboro, OR 97123
Our team provides mental health medication management, counseling, and weight loss support to help you effectively address the challenges you’re experiencing.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Are you having problems at work, home, or in your relationships? Are you struggling with drinking, substance use, stress eating, or even just taking basic care of yourself? Our team is here to help. We offer safe, trusting, affirmative, warm, and non-judgmental counseling. Life has its challenges, and under the guidance of Desirae, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, our providers build care on a foundation of mutual respect, trust, empathy, authenticity, and compassion. These values allow concerns to be worked through together in a private, supportive space.
Our team provides mental health medication management, counseling, and weight loss support to help you effectively address the challenges you’re experiencing.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Are you having problems at work, home, or in your relationships? Are you struggling with drinking, substance use, stress eating, or even just taking basic care of yourself? Our team is here to help. We offer safe, trusting, affirmative, warm, and non-judgmental counseling. Life has its challenges, and under the guidance of Desirae, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, our providers build care on a foundation of mutual respect, trust, empathy, authenticity, and compassion. These values allow concerns to be worked through together in a private, supportive space.
(458) 232-4874 View (458) 232-4874
Isabel Zapata
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
My ideal clients are adults ages 21–64 experiencing mild to moderate anxiety, depression, mood changes, ADHD, or trauma-related stress that affects daily life and well-being. Many come seeking clarity about their symptoms and guidance on treatment options to improve stability and functioning. Through thoughtful assessment and collaborative care, I help clients better understand their symptoms, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful improvements in their mental health. Services focus on outpatient care rather than emergency or crisis treatment.
My ideal clients are adults ages 21–64 experiencing mild to moderate anxiety, depression, mood changes, ADHD, or trauma-related stress that affects daily life and well-being. Many come seeking clarity about their symptoms and guidance on treatment options to improve stability and functioning. Through thoughtful assessment and collaborative care, I help clients better understand their symptoms, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful improvements in their mental health. Services focus on outpatient care rather than emergency or crisis treatment.
(503) 743-7286 View (503) 743-7286
Jimmy Nguyen
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Jimmy Nguyen is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality psychiatric care for individuals across a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and ADHD. His approach to care is collaborative and individualized for each person he sees while implementing a treatment plan that is tailored to their goals, values, and life circumstances.
Jimmy Nguyen is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality psychiatric care for individuals across a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and ADHD. His approach to care is collaborative and individualized for each person he sees while implementing a treatment plan that is tailored to their goals, values, and life circumstances.
(971) 300-0654 View (971) 300-0654
Morgan Geiger
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Online Only
Morgan Geiger, MSN, PMHNP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive clinical experience. She earned her Master’s degree in Nursing from Columbia University and completed her post-master’s psychiatric training at Duke University. With experience spanning New York City, Oregon, Alaska, and India, Morgan has a systems-level understanding of mental health care and is committed to improving access to services and the quality of care provided.
Morgan Geiger, MSN, PMHNP, is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive clinical experience. She earned her Master’s degree in Nursing from Columbia University and completed her post-master’s psychiatric training at Duke University. With experience spanning New York City, Oregon, Alaska, and India, Morgan has a systems-level understanding of mental health care and is committed to improving access to services and the quality of care provided.
(971) 300-0654 View (971) 300-0654

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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.