Grief Psychiatrists in Oregon City, OR
I specialize in supporting women through life's transitions, including perimenopause, pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, and perinatal loss.
I believe the best psychiatric care starts with listening. Together, we'll create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your goals using thoughtful medication management, education, and evidence-based care. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on helping you feel your best.
I specialize in supporting women through life's transitions, including perimenopause, pregnancy, postpartum, infertility, and perinatal loss.
I believe the best psychiatric care starts with listening. Together, we'll create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your goals using thoughtful medication management, education, and evidence-based care. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and focused on helping you feel your best.
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.
I provide medication services to individuals ages 18-64 who are experiencing difficulty with a variety of mental health conditions including, ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, trauma, and insomnia. I offer comprehensive initial evaluations and ongoing medication management. My personality style is informal, practical, and sincere. You will find I put high value on laughter and the love of dogs! I utilize evidence-based practice perspectives to address emotional and mental health issues in a thoughtful, caring, and comprehensive manner, rooted in the core values of nursing. I embrace a collaborative style.
I provide medication services to individuals ages 18-64 who are experiencing difficulty with a variety of mental health conditions including, ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, trauma, and insomnia. I offer comprehensive initial evaluations and ongoing medication management. My personality style is informal, practical, and sincere. You will find I put high value on laughter and the love of dogs! I utilize evidence-based practice perspectives to address emotional and mental health issues in a thoughtful, caring, and comprehensive manner, rooted in the core values of nursing. I embrace a collaborative style.
Neupathway (Julian Montanez)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-B, MSN, BSN
Oregon City, OR 97045
Great News! Julian Montanez 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! Julian Montanez 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.
I work with teens and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, grief, or identity concerns.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, grief, trauma, and identity concerns. My collaborative approach focuses on strengths, resilience, and developmentally appropriate strategies to help clients build skills, improve well-being, and achieve lasting growth.
I work with teens and adults navigating challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, grief, or identity concerns.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, grief, trauma, and identity concerns. My collaborative approach focuses on strengths, resilience, and developmentally appropriate strategies to help clients build skills, improve well-being, and achieve lasting growth.
Kora Vanek, PMHNP, practices at LifeStance Health and is dedicated to providing comprehensive and integrative mental health care to individuals throughout Oregon. She collaborates with clients to create personalized treatment plans that address emotional, psychological, biological, and spiritual well-being. Her approach combines traditional therapies, such as medication management, with evidence-based supplements, lifestyle modifications, and mindfulness techniques, fostering a holistic path toward healing and balance.
Kora Vanek, PMHNP, practices at LifeStance Health and is dedicated to providing comprehensive and integrative mental health care to individuals throughout Oregon. She collaborates with clients to create personalized treatment plans that address emotional, psychological, biological, and spiritual well-being. Her approach combines traditional therapies, such as medication management, with evidence-based supplements, lifestyle modifications, and mindfulness techniques, fostering a holistic path toward healing and balance.
Have you ever felt like something’s just not right, but you couldn’t quite put your finger on it? Maybe you’ve struggled with ADHD, Autism, PTSD, anxiety, or depression, and in the moment, you knew something was off, but you couldn’t explain it—not to yourself or to others.
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) practicing in both Arizona and Oregon, I’m here to help you understand what’s been happening beneath the surface. So often, people don’t realize what these challenges feel like in the moment, or how they’ve played out over time. I will explain and walk with you on this journey.
Have you ever felt like something’s just not right, but you couldn’t quite put your finger on it? Maybe you’ve struggled with ADHD, Autism, PTSD, anxiety, or depression, and in the moment, you knew something was off, but you couldn’t explain it—not to yourself or to others.
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) practicing in both Arizona and Oregon, I’m here to help you understand what’s been happening beneath the surface. So often, people don’t realize what these challenges feel like in the moment, or how they’ve played out over time. I will explain and walk with you on this journey.
Hi, I'm Doris. I am currently accepting new patients! I also accept Neurocognitive Creyos Testing and Evaluation for ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides medication management virtually for adults. With over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field, I am committed to serving those who are seeking relief from mental health symptoms that have impacted their happiness, connections with others, and quality of life.
Hi, I'm Doris. I am currently accepting new patients! I also accept Neurocognitive Creyos Testing and Evaluation for ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides medication management virtually for adults. With over 10 years of experience working in the mental health field, I am committed to serving those who are seeking relief from mental health symptoms that have impacted their happiness, connections with others, and quality of life.
If psychiatric symptoms limit your life and cause pain, I want to help. I offer kind, affirming, personalized medication management services to adult patients ages 18 years and older. Please note, because safer alternatives exist, I do not prescribe controlled substances such as Adderall or Ritalin, Xanax or Valium.
If psychiatric symptoms limit your life and cause pain, I want to help. I offer kind, affirming, personalized medication management services to adult patients ages 18 years and older. Please note, because safer alternatives exist, I do not prescribe controlled substances such as Adderall or Ritalin, Xanax or Valium.
Amy Crise, PMHNP-BC, is committed to offering compassionate and comprehensive mental health care as part of LifeStance Health, serving the diverse communities of Oregon. With 22 years of psychiatric nursing experience, she provides individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, empowering them on their journey toward mental wellness. Serving a wide range of age groups, from children and teens to seniors, Amy specializes in medication management, individual therapy, and substance abuse treatment, using evidence-based practices to ensure the best outcomes for her patients.Amy Crise, PMHNP-BC, is committed to o
Amy Crise, PMHNP-BC, is committed to offering compassionate and comprehensive mental health care as part of LifeStance Health, serving the diverse communities of Oregon. With 22 years of psychiatric nursing experience, she provides individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, empowering them on their journey toward mental wellness. Serving a wide range of age groups, from children and teens to seniors, Amy specializes in medication management, individual therapy, and substance abuse treatment, using evidence-based practices to ensure the best outcomes for her patients.Amy Crise, PMHNP-BC, is committed to o
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.
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, grief, or other emotional challenges begin affecting your daily life.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management when appropriate, supportive therapy, and evidence-based treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, grief, insomnia, and other mental health concerns. Every treatment plan is tailored to your unique needs, values, and goals.
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, grief, or other emotional challenges begin affecting your daily life.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management when appropriate, supportive therapy, and evidence-based treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, grief, insomnia, and other mental health concerns. Every treatment plan is tailored to your unique needs, values, and goals.
Brooke obtained her Masters in Nursing (MSN) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner license (PMHNP) in 2005 from Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU). She worked with children, teens, adults, and families in community mental health for 16 years prior to coming to Lifestance. Her focus is mental health diagnosis and medicine management. She is Licensed in both Oregon and Washington. Brooke believes in a biologically focused approach to practice and the biomedical model which posits that mental disorders are brain diseases and emphasizes pharmacological treatment to target presumed biological abnormalities.
Brooke obtained her Masters in Nursing (MSN) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner license (PMHNP) in 2005 from Oregon Health and Sciences University (OHSU). She worked with children, teens, adults, and families in community mental health for 16 years prior to coming to Lifestance. Her focus is mental health diagnosis and medicine management. She is Licensed in both Oregon and Washington. Brooke believes in a biologically focused approach to practice and the biomedical model which posits that mental disorders are brain diseases and emphasizes pharmacological treatment to target presumed biological abnormalities.
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.
Aaron Friedman is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Oregon who has been practicing since 2023. Being human can be hard. Aaron believes in partnering with his clients to find the best medication to support them on life’s path. He is often described as a kind, compassionate, good listener. He specializes in medication management for adults with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, chronic mental illness, and neurodivergent disorders.
Aaron Friedman is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Oregon who has been practicing since 2023. Being human can be hard. Aaron believes in partnering with his clients to find the best medication to support them on life’s path. He is often described as a kind, compassionate, good listener. He specializes in medication management for adults with anxiety disorders, mood disorders, chronic mental illness, and neurodivergent disorders.
Leah Sheridan is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, providing medication management and therapeutic support to individuals across Oregon. Serving children, teens, adults, and seniors, she helps clients navigate complex emotional and mental health challenges with care that is both compassionate and evidence based. Leah combines a deep understanding of psychiatric medicine with a whole-person approach, empowering clients to make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives. Leah is particularly passionate about treating trauma, PTSD, and postpartum depression.
Leah Sheridan is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health, providing medication management and therapeutic support to individuals across Oregon. Serving children, teens, adults, and seniors, she helps clients navigate complex emotional and mental health challenges with care that is both compassionate and evidence based. Leah combines a deep understanding of psychiatric medicine with a whole-person approach, empowering clients to make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives. Leah is particularly passionate about treating trauma, PTSD, and postpartum depression.
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 am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of experience dedicated to healthcare. I am licensed in both California, Arizona, Nevada and Oregon.
Are you feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? Is anxiety or depression overshadowing your daily life? If you're considering a holistic approach to mental health or questioning the effectiveness of your current medications, you're in the right place.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 10 years of experience dedicated to healthcare. I am licensed in both California, Arizona, Nevada and Oregon.
Are you feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve you? Is anxiety or depression overshadowing your daily life? If you're considering a holistic approach to mental health or questioning the effectiveness of your current medications, you're in the right place.
I am primarily seeing folks for medication management and therapy. I am aware of the challenges that people are dealing with following the recent election and am willing to work with you on your anxiety and worry. I am familiar with the challenges experienced by communities of Color, academics, women at transitions in life, tech professionals, and individuals experiencing parenting and relationship challenges. I am preferred with Premera, Regence, First Choice, and Kaiser. I also have self-pay rates. Let's connect!
I am primarily seeing folks for medication management and therapy. I am aware of the challenges that people are dealing with following the recent election and am willing to work with you on your anxiety and worry. I am familiar with the challenges experienced by communities of Color, academics, women at transitions in life, tech professionals, and individuals experiencing parenting and relationship challenges. I am preferred with Premera, Regence, First Choice, and Kaiser. I also have self-pay rates. Let's connect!
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.
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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.