Women's Issues Psychiatrists in Bala Cynwyd, PA
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner and is board-certified by the American Nurse Credentialing Center. I have been providing primary care and mental health care to patients of all ages since 2014. I completed my Master of Science degree in Nursing from LaSalle University. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology with experience working in community health and psychiatric hospitals.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner and is board-certified by the American Nurse Credentialing Center. I have been providing primary care and mental health care to patients of all ages since 2014. I completed my Master of Science degree in Nursing from LaSalle University. I have a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology with experience working in community health and psychiatric hospitals.
I am a board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist. I specialize in the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, and Autism in children and adults. I have additional experience treating individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, medical causes of psychiatric illness, and co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions. I regularly treat student-athletes, and gifted students and have helped many people transition through many stages and positions in life. I also have extensive experience helping people in the LGBTQ+ community.
I am a board-certified Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist. I specialize in the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, and Autism in children and adults. I have additional experience treating individuals with Developmental Disabilities, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, medical causes of psychiatric illness, and co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions. I regularly treat student-athletes, and gifted students and have helped many people transition through many stages and positions in life. I also have extensive experience helping people in the LGBTQ+ community.
I believe that healing begins at the level of mind, body and spirit, integrating a patient’s whole life experience into the treatment plan. I provide comprehensive treatment options combining psychopharmacology and psychotherapeutic modalities. Working with me you will develop insight into yourself and begin to effect change and make progress in the problem areas of your life. I am ABPN board-certified in both General Psychiatry & Addiction Psychiatry. In addition to treating addictions, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders; I specialize in women's mental health.
I believe that healing begins at the level of mind, body and spirit, integrating a patient’s whole life experience into the treatment plan. I provide comprehensive treatment options combining psychopharmacology and psychotherapeutic modalities. Working with me you will develop insight into yourself and begin to effect change and make progress in the problem areas of your life. I am ABPN board-certified in both General Psychiatry & Addiction Psychiatry. In addition to treating addictions, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders; I specialize in women's mental health.
My approach to treating any mental health disorder is a shared approach. I work side by side with my patients to develop a plan that is comprehensive, evidence based, and considerate of their goals and desires in treatment. My personality is upbeat and approachable. My down-to-earth, judgment free personality provides an atmosphere for my patients to bring their entire selves to treatment. I try to provide a “hot” (honest, open, and therapeutic) environment for my patients to thrive.
My approach to treating any mental health disorder is a shared approach. I work side by side with my patients to develop a plan that is comprehensive, evidence based, and considerate of their goals and desires in treatment. My personality is upbeat and approachable. My down-to-earth, judgment free personality provides an atmosphere for my patients to bring their entire selves to treatment. I try to provide a “hot” (honest, open, and therapeutic) environment for my patients to thrive.
Voyage Healing is a state of the art mental health clinic offering medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic ketamine services. Whether your goal is to understand yourself better, improve your relationships, or find treatments for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, our team of mental health therapists, doctors, and nurse practitioners can help. Voyage Healing was founded by Dr. Gail Serruya, a psychiatrist with over 18 years experience.
Voyage Healing is a state of the art mental health clinic offering medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic ketamine services. Whether your goal is to understand yourself better, improve your relationships, or find treatments for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, our team of mental health therapists, doctors, and nurse practitioners can help. Voyage Healing was founded by Dr. Gail Serruya, a psychiatrist with over 18 years experience.
My ideal clients are older adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, stress, burnout, mood changes, insomnia, trauma-related symptoms, or difficult life transitions. Many feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, stuck, disconnected from themselves, or pressured to hold everything together. My goal is to help clients feel heard without judgment, understand what may be affecting their mental health, and begin building a realistic path toward clarity, balance, healing, and hope.
My ideal clients are older adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, stress, burnout, mood changes, insomnia, trauma-related symptoms, or difficult life transitions. Many feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, stuck, disconnected from themselves, or pressured to hold everything together. My goal is to help clients feel heard without judgment, understand what may be affecting their mental health, and begin building a realistic path toward clarity, balance, healing, and hope.
We all strive for success. How well we function is shaped by factors inside & outside of us. Our inherited traits, past experiences, and current circumstances all influence how we navigate life’s challenges. It can be difficult to identify which of these factors are enhancing or hindering our ability to function at our best. The key to greater satisfaction and success lies in being aware of these internal and external factors, understanding how they influence our behavior, and learning how to regulate their impact.
We all strive for success. How well we function is shaped by factors inside & outside of us. Our inherited traits, past experiences, and current circumstances all influence how we navigate life’s challenges. It can be difficult to identify which of these factors are enhancing or hindering our ability to function at our best. The key to greater satisfaction and success lies in being aware of these internal and external factors, understanding how they influence our behavior, and learning how to regulate their impact.
I am a Penn-trained psychiatrist who provides integrated psychotherapy and medication management in a discrete setting. I approach patients with compassion, respect, and a commitment to confidentiality. I value my work with those who are healing from past trauma, coping with personal or professional challenges, or facing life transitions.
Additional expertise in women's mental health, sexual wellness, and neurodiversity.
I am a Penn-trained psychiatrist who provides integrated psychotherapy and medication management in a discrete setting. I approach patients with compassion, respect, and a commitment to confidentiality. I value my work with those who are healing from past trauma, coping with personal or professional challenges, or facing life transitions.
Additional expertise in women's mental health, sexual wellness, and neurodiversity.
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I offer a holistic approach to mental wellness for clients ages 18-65. My primary focus is medication management, although all appointments involve some psychotherapy.
Are you looking to gain control of your mood and become the best version of yourself?
Are you ready to thrive in your personal and professional life?
I offer a holistic approach to mental wellness for clients ages 18-65. My primary focus is medication management, although all appointments involve some psychotherapy.
Hi! I am Marja M. Evenden, M.D.,Ph.D. , ABPN -certified psychiatrist in Philadelphia area. I run a smaller private practice, offering my long clinical experience and extensive professional training (U.S., Europe), to help my patients to feel better and improve their quality of life. My special interests are: mood and anxiety disorders, correct use of benzodiazepines vs. issues with low dose benzodiazepine dependence, dual diagnoses and ADHD. I use several types of psychiatric treatment, and believe strongly in personalized medicine. My Ph.D. work was on the side effects of benzodiazepines. I work according to the Medical model.
Hi! I am Marja M. Evenden, M.D.,Ph.D. , ABPN -certified psychiatrist in Philadelphia area. I run a smaller private practice, offering my long clinical experience and extensive professional training (U.S., Europe), to help my patients to feel better and improve their quality of life. My special interests are: mood and anxiety disorders, correct use of benzodiazepines vs. issues with low dose benzodiazepine dependence, dual diagnoses and ADHD. I use several types of psychiatric treatment, and believe strongly in personalized medicine. My Ph.D. work was on the side effects of benzodiazepines. I work according to the Medical model.
I provide compassionate, collaborative psychiatric care for adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and sleep concerns. Many of the individuals I work with feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or unsure about whether medication is right for them—and want a provider who truly listens. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Doctor of Nursing Practice, I take time to understand the full picture of what you’re experiencing. My approach is supportive and patient-centered, with an emphasis on shared decision-making and thoughtful medication management when appropriate.
I provide compassionate, collaborative psychiatric care for adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and sleep concerns. Many of the individuals I work with feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or unsure about whether medication is right for them—and want a provider who truly listens. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Doctor of Nursing Practice, I take time to understand the full picture of what you’re experiencing. My approach is supportive and patient-centered, with an emphasis on shared decision-making and thoughtful medication management when appropriate.
Willow Women's Psychiatry and Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
Are you a woman or gender diverse individual struggling with a mental health condition? Do you feel hopeless? Is your anxiety so intense that it is hard to function? Do you use substances and find that they are making your life more difficult? Are you looking for holistic care that focuses on your needs and considers hormonal changes, gender identity, sexuality, pregnancy, physical and sexual health, family, social and work roles?
Welcome to Willow Women's Psychiatry and Wellness! I am a clinical expert in women's, perinatal and LGBTQIA+ mental health and substance use disorders. I can help you gain balance and stability.
Are you a woman or gender diverse individual struggling with a mental health condition? Do you feel hopeless? Is your anxiety so intense that it is hard to function? Do you use substances and find that they are making your life more difficult? Are you looking for holistic care that focuses on your needs and considers hormonal changes, gender identity, sexuality, pregnancy, physical and sexual health, family, social and work roles?
Welcome to Willow Women's Psychiatry and Wellness! I am a clinical expert in women's, perinatal and LGBTQIA+ mental health and substance use disorders. I can help you gain balance and stability.
Immediate Virtual Availability. New Patients $399 Initial Psychiatric Consultation. Medication management for depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and more. $249 Extended Follow-Up. $199 Standard Follow-Up. $149 Brief Follow-Up. Comprehensive Autism Testing $1499. Accurate diagnosis. Fast, direct treatment. Many patients come after prior treatment did not work and get clarity quickly. Expert in late-presenting autism when standard evaluations miss it. Documentation available for school, workplace, and formal needs when appropriate.
Immediate Virtual Availability. New Patients $399 Initial Psychiatric Consultation. Medication management for depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and more. $249 Extended Follow-Up. $199 Standard Follow-Up. $149 Brief Follow-Up. Comprehensive Autism Testing $1499. Accurate diagnosis. Fast, direct treatment. Many patients come after prior treatment did not work and get clarity quickly. Expert in late-presenting autism when standard evaluations miss it. Documentation available for school, workplace, and formal needs when appropriate.
Uncertainty, upheaval, illness, and traumas can take many forms throughout a person's life, leading to depression, anxiety, unhappiness, and conflict in relationships. My practice aims to address your unique circumstances, to collaborate with you to achieve sustainable and meaningful life changes, and to cultivate a deeper understanding of your personal narrative. I offer comprehensive and individualized treatment for a range of concerns through psychiatric medication management and/or psychotherapy.
Uncertainty, upheaval, illness, and traumas can take many forms throughout a person's life, leading to depression, anxiety, unhappiness, and conflict in relationships. My practice aims to address your unique circumstances, to collaborate with you to achieve sustainable and meaningful life changes, and to cultivate a deeper understanding of your personal narrative. I offer comprehensive and individualized treatment for a range of concerns through psychiatric medication management and/or psychotherapy.
Trained at Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and the University of Pennsylvania, I have been in the clinical practice of psychiatry, psychotherapy, and psychopharmacology in the Philadelphia area for over forty years, and provide crisis-intervention, consultation and short- and long-term therapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I have extensive experience in the treatment of psychosomatic and eating disorders, depression and suicidal behavior, anxiety, psychosis, sexual and physical abuse, and addictions, among other problems, and also provide consultation and ongoing clinical supervision for mental health professionals of all disciplines.
Trained at Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and the University of Pennsylvania, I have been in the clinical practice of psychiatry, psychotherapy, and psychopharmacology in the Philadelphia area for over forty years, and provide crisis-intervention, consultation and short- and long-term therapy for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I have extensive experience in the treatment of psychosomatic and eating disorders, depression and suicidal behavior, anxiety, psychosis, sexual and physical abuse, and addictions, among other problems, and also provide consultation and ongoing clinical supervision for mental health professionals of all disciplines.
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I am a dual-board-certified Psychiatric & Family Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping adolescent females and women feel supported, understood, and empowered in their mental health care. I work with adolescent girls and adult women experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, school stress, ADHD, self-esteem challenges and mood disorders. I also support women navigating women’s mental health concerns and hormonal or life-stage transitions, including PMDD and postpartum mental health challenges.
I am a dual-board-certified Psychiatric & Family Nurse Practitioner passionate about helping adolescent females and women feel supported, understood, and empowered in their mental health care. I work with adolescent girls and adult women experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, school stress, ADHD, self-esteem challenges and mood disorders. I also support women navigating women’s mental health concerns and hormonal or life-stage transitions, including PMDD and postpartum mental health challenges.
Empowering my patients to build a life worth living is at the heart of my practice. My goal is to support you in achieving your unique personal goals through validation, affirmation, and by building on your individual strengths. I work comfortably with patients through all phases of adulthood—including pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause—providing care that is responsive to your evolving needs. I practice integrative and holistic psychiatry, exploring both psychosocial and physiological factors that may impact your mental health . In addition to pharmacotherapy, I consider the role of nutraceuticals and alternative treatments.
Empowering my patients to build a life worth living is at the heart of my practice. My goal is to support you in achieving your unique personal goals through validation, affirmation, and by building on your individual strengths. I work comfortably with patients through all phases of adulthood—including pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause—providing care that is responsive to your evolving needs. I practice integrative and holistic psychiatry, exploring both psychosocial and physiological factors that may impact your mental health . In addition to pharmacotherapy, I consider the role of nutraceuticals and alternative treatments.
Many of my clients come to me feeling anxious, emotionally drained, or simply not like themselves. They’ve been doing their best to manage everything—work, family, relationships—but the pressure feels unrelenting. Some are navigating major life changes, hormonal shifts, or long-standing patterns of self-doubt. What they want is understanding and relief: a safe space where they can slow down, be heard, and find practical ways to feel calm, confident, and connected again. The ability to listen with empathy and to meet a person where they are can make a significant difference in the connection we have and in achieving goals.
Many of my clients come to me feeling anxious, emotionally drained, or simply not like themselves. They’ve been doing their best to manage everything—work, family, relationships—but the pressure feels unrelenting. Some are navigating major life changes, hormonal shifts, or long-standing patterns of self-doubt. What they want is understanding and relief: a safe space where they can slow down, be heard, and find practical ways to feel calm, confident, and connected again. The ability to listen with empathy and to meet a person where they are can make a significant difference in the connection we have and in achieving goals.
Hello! My name is Dr. Emily Bernstein. I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience treating a wide variety of psychiatric illnesses including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, co-occurring substance use and mental health, ADHD and more. I provide both medication management and psychotherapy out of my office in Paoli, PA. I strive to build a trusting relationship with all of my patients and will work with you to build a treatment plan that you feel comfortable with. I am happy to offer both in person and virtual appointments to suit your needs.
Hello! My name is Dr. Emily Bernstein. I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience treating a wide variety of psychiatric illnesses including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, co-occurring substance use and mental health, ADHD and more. I provide both medication management and psychotherapy out of my office in Paoli, PA. I strive to build a trusting relationship with all of my patients and will work with you to build a treatment plan that you feel comfortable with. I am happy to offer both in person and virtual appointments to suit your needs.
I am a Harvard trained, board certified psychiatrist who practices holistically, interweaving traditional psychiatric interventions (therapy and medications) with an evidence based understanding of hormones, supplements, stress issues, and more. My vision is to create a nurturing space that supports you through unique issues that we face – whether it be depression, anxiety, work-life balance, mood disorders in pregnancy, infertility, menopause, and more. I also utilize functional/precision medicine approaches with HRV monitoring and lab testing when appropriate , to provide a more comprehensive approach for you.
I am a Harvard trained, board certified psychiatrist who practices holistically, interweaving traditional psychiatric interventions (therapy and medications) with an evidence based understanding of hormones, supplements, stress issues, and more. My vision is to create a nurturing space that supports you through unique issues that we face – whether it be depression, anxiety, work-life balance, mood disorders in pregnancy, infertility, menopause, and more. I also utilize functional/precision medicine approaches with HRV monitoring and lab testing when appropriate , to provide a more comprehensive approach for you.
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FAQ - Psychiatrists for Women's Issues
How can psychiatrists help women with gender-specific mental health challenges?
Women can face a variety of unique mental health challenges that they may seek psychiatric support for, such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause, body image concerns, and other conditions that intersect with gender-based experiences. Psychiatrists with specific expertise in working with women can offer treatment for these conditions, often through medication management, psychotherapy, or a combination of both. While not all psychiatrists who specialize in women's issues are female, some women find that they are most comfortable seeing a female psychiatrist, as they may feel more supported by someone who has shared life experiences and perspectives.
What does psychiatric treatment for women's issues involve?
Because women's issues encompass a variety of concerns, the course of treatment recommended by a psychiatrist will vary. However, psychiatrists will often begin treatment with an assessment of a client's current symptoms and recommend a treatment plan according to the assessment findings. Treatment often includes a combination of psychotherapy and medication, depending on the nature of the concern and the individual's goals. For example, a psychiatrist might use evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, or interpersonal therapy (IPT) to help clients explore and address challenges related to identity, relationships, parenting, or past trauma. For those experiencing mood changes related to hormonal fluctuations—such as premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) or perinatal depression—medication may also be considered to help stabilize mood. In many cases, psychiatrists will coordinate with other healthcare providers, such as OB-GYNs or primary care physicians, to ensure comprehensive care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in women's issues?
Psychology Today's online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists by treatment specialty and gender, making it easy to find psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who treat women's issues and identify as female. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approach, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees.


