Female Psychiatrists in Wexford, PA

Amber Krehnovi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-BC
10 Endorsed
Online Only
Hello! I’m Amber Krehnovi, a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, and the founder of Kreative Minds Health & Wellness LLC. My practice is dedicated to providing evidence-based mental health care, ensuring the best outcomes for my patients. I recognize that seeking mental health care can be challenging, which is why my goal is to provide a welcoming, compassionate, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Life can bring unexpected challenges, and it’s completely normal to need support to help navigate those moments.
Hello! I’m Amber Krehnovi, a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, and the founder of Kreative Minds Health & Wellness LLC. My practice is dedicated to providing evidence-based mental health care, ensuring the best outcomes for my patients. I recognize that seeking mental health care can be challenging, which is why my goal is to provide a welcoming, compassionate, supportive, and judgment-free space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Life can bring unexpected challenges, and it’s completely normal to need support to help navigate those moments.
(724) 578-2739 View (724) 578-2739
Sarah Elizabeth Rodriguez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Wexford, PA 15090
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like yourself lately? Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, mood changes, life transitions, or concerns about your child or teen, you deserve thoughtful, personalized care. I work with individuals across the lifespan to uncover what’s beneath the surface, provide clarity around symptoms, and create a plan that helps you feel more balanced, confident, and in control again.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like yourself lately? Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, mood changes, life transitions, or concerns about your child or teen, you deserve thoughtful, personalized care. I work with individuals across the lifespan to uncover what’s beneath the surface, provide clarity around symptoms, and create a plan that helps you feel more balanced, confident, and in control again.
(724) 399-3568 View (724) 399-3568
Dr. Natalie Toski
Psychiatrist, MD
Wexford, PA 15090
Copilot said: Natalie Toski helps adults and seniors across Pennsylvania achieve greater stability and symptom relief through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric medication management at LifeStance Health. She works with individuals ages 18 and older to thoroughly assess mental health concerns, clarify diagnoses, and create tailored treatment plans for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, with a focus on improving daily functioning and long-term wellness. Dr. Toski takes a thoughtful, patient-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration, education, and careful medication monitoring.
Copilot said: Natalie Toski helps adults and seniors across Pennsylvania achieve greater stability and symptom relief through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric medication management at LifeStance Health. She works with individuals ages 18 and older to thoroughly assess mental health concerns, clarify diagnoses, and create tailored treatment plans for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, with a focus on improving daily functioning and long-term wellness. Dr. Toski takes a thoughtful, patient-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration, education, and careful medication monitoring.
(724) 903-5776 View (724) 903-5776
Carol Smith
Physician Assistant, PA-C
Online Only
Over the years, I've honed my skills in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. My true passion lies in mental health, and I'm committed to delivering high-quality and empathetic mental health and primary care services to individuals of all ages. I currently provide care to patients in Pennsylvania, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
Over the years, I've honed my skills in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. My true passion lies in mental health, and I'm committed to delivering high-quality and empathetic mental health and primary care services to individuals of all ages. I currently provide care to patients in Pennsylvania, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
(267) 435-3587 View (267) 435-3587
Shannon Allen
Psychiatrist, MD
Wexford, PA 15090
As a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in addiction psychiatry, I bring over a decade of experience in helping individuals manage mental health and substance use challenges with empathy and evidence-based care. I completed my medical training at Drexel University and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and have worked extensively in both academic and clinical settings. I treat a wide array of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, and co-occurring substance use disorders, with care tailored to each individual’s unique needs.
As a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in addiction psychiatry, I bring over a decade of experience in helping individuals manage mental health and substance use challenges with empathy and evidence-based care. I completed my medical training at Drexel University and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and have worked extensively in both academic and clinical settings. I treat a wide array of mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, and co-occurring substance use disorders, with care tailored to each individual’s unique needs.
(412) 618-2969 View (412) 618-2969
Ashley Schuetz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP, CSN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I like to work with children, teens, and young adults with mental and behavioral health disorders after being emersed in the public school system for the past decade. Building a rapport and seeing my patients' confidence grow as their condition improves is my 'why'. Helping children and young adults learn how to recognize, manage, and cope with their symptoms as they progress into adulthood to live a peaceful, meaningful life is my goal.
I like to work with children, teens, and young adults with mental and behavioral health disorders after being emersed in the public school system for the past decade. Building a rapport and seeing my patients' confidence grow as their condition improves is my 'why'. Helping children and young adults learn how to recognize, manage, and cope with their symptoms as they progress into adulthood to live a peaceful, meaningful life is my goal.
(412) 744-8827 View (412) 744-8827
Dr. Monica L Garrick Drago
Psychiatrist, MD, MSW, MJ
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
My ideal clients are children (as young as 3), adults, and families. Parental involvement is crucial in therapy for children, and I advocate for supporting children with learning disabilities. I also have a strong history of helping students and parents navigate their educational rights, including at the college level. I mediate custody arrangements and troubled parent relationships, and I support parents dealing with behavioral difficulties in children or adolescents. My goal is to teach you that you will do well if you can; if you can’t, there is an issue that requires help with an emphasis on skills and understanding.
My ideal clients are children (as young as 3), adults, and families. Parental involvement is crucial in therapy for children, and I advocate for supporting children with learning disabilities. I also have a strong history of helping students and parents navigate their educational rights, including at the college level. I mediate custody arrangements and troubled parent relationships, and I support parents dealing with behavioral difficulties in children or adolescents. My goal is to teach you that you will do well if you can; if you can’t, there is an issue that requires help with an emphasis on skills and understanding.
(724) 401-4366 View (724) 401-4366

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Mind and Harmony Mental Health & Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMHNP, -BC
24 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in the states of Pennsylvania and Maryland, with over 10 years of nursing experience. I specialize in ADHD, psychological trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, schizophrenia, OCD-related issues, insomnia and sleeping disorders. I have psychotherapy training and incorporate multiple modalities in my practice. I believe that the most important aspect of care is listening to every patient's unique story, and my goal is to create an environment built on safety and trust.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in the states of Pennsylvania and Maryland, with over 10 years of nursing experience. I specialize in ADHD, psychological trauma, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, schizophrenia, OCD-related issues, insomnia and sleeping disorders. I have psychotherapy training and incorporate multiple modalities in my practice. I believe that the most important aspect of care is listening to every patient's unique story, and my goal is to create an environment built on safety and trust.
(267) 641-5182 View (267) 641-5182
Carolina Egbe Njikam
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Online Only
I have a doctorate, am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in the states of Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia. I have medication management and psychotherapy training, and I incorporate multiple modalities in my practice. I believe that the most important aspect of care is listening to every patient's unique story, and my goal is to create an environment built on safety and trust.
I have a doctorate, am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) licensed in the states of Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia. I have medication management and psychotherapy training, and I incorporate multiple modalities in my practice. I believe that the most important aspect of care is listening to every patient's unique story, and my goal is to create an environment built on safety and trust.
(717) 734-7795 View (717) 734-7795
Jessica Bryan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
When you are constantly overwhelmed, stuck in cycles of worry, struggling to focus, or feeling like you’re carrying more than you can manage, reaching out for support can feel like a big step. Whether you’re an adult seeking answers for yourself or a parent concerned about your child’s big emotions and well-being, I provide compassionate psychiatric care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll work to better understand what’s going on, build on your strengths, and create a path forward that feels manageable, meaningful, and hopeful.
When you are constantly overwhelmed, stuck in cycles of worry, struggling to focus, or feeling like you’re carrying more than you can manage, reaching out for support can feel like a big step. Whether you’re an adult seeking answers for yourself or a parent concerned about your child’s big emotions and well-being, I provide compassionate psychiatric care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll work to better understand what’s going on, build on your strengths, and create a path forward that feels manageable, meaningful, and hopeful.
(484) 371-7780 View (484) 371-7780
Jackie Sue Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DHSc, CRNP, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi, I'm Jackie, and I'm glad you're here. When you're struggling, it can feel like no one truly understands what you're going through. You may be overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or simply exhausted from trying to hold everything together. You deserve a place where you can take a deep breath, feel heard, and be accepted without judgment. Together, we'll uncover what's keeping you stuck and create a treatment plan that reflects your life and goals. With over 40 years of nursing and more than 20 years in psychiatric care, I'm here to help you rediscover hope, find relief, and feel like yourself again.
Hi, I'm Jackie, and I'm glad you're here. When you're struggling, it can feel like no one truly understands what you're going through. You may be overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, or simply exhausted from trying to hold everything together. You deserve a place where you can take a deep breath, feel heard, and be accepted without judgment. Together, we'll uncover what's keeping you stuck and create a treatment plan that reflects your life and goals. With over 40 years of nursing and more than 20 years in psychiatric care, I'm here to help you rediscover hope, find relief, and feel like yourself again.
(717) 905-4974 View (717) 905-4974
Rebekah DeChicko
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Rebekah started her career path as a Registered Nurse working at Western Psychiatric Hospital. This experience ignited her passion for mental wellness. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing and completed her certification for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Wilkes University. She has over 15 years of experience and has cared for individuals with a variety of mental health challenges, including autism, mood disorders, depression, OCD, and anxiety. In addition to Rebekah's impressive education & work history, she also received her certification for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Beck Institute.
Rebekah started her career path as a Registered Nurse working at Western Psychiatric Hospital. This experience ignited her passion for mental wellness. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing and completed her certification for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Wilkes University. She has over 15 years of experience and has cared for individuals with a variety of mental health challenges, including autism, mood disorders, depression, OCD, and anxiety. In addition to Rebekah's impressive education & work history, she also received her certification for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Beck Institute.
(412) 214-0042 View (412) 214-0042
Aneesah Coates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, CRNP, PMHNPBC
6 Endorsed
Pittsburgh, PA 15221
I work best with individuals who are ready to actively engage in their mental health, as medication alone is rarely enough. Treatment is practical and goal-oriented, focused on improving daily function and restoring stability in work, school, and relationships. Supportive strategies and skill-building are incorporated into medication management.
I work best with individuals who are ready to actively engage in their mental health, as medication alone is rarely enough. Treatment is practical and goal-oriented, focused on improving daily function and restoring stability in work, school, and relationships. Supportive strategies and skill-building are incorporated into medication management.
(412) 816-9509 View (412) 816-9509
Tiffany Daye-Lee
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, APN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
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.
(484) 696-2331 View (484) 696-2331
Esha Khurana
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
I’m Dr. Esha Khurana, a psychiatrist and psychotherapist who offers medication management, psychotherapy and space for contemplative practice/wisdom. My approach is rooted in compassion, honesty, evidence-based rigor, and curiosity, with space for meditation and silence. Working with me means having a steady, compassionate companion as you navigate illness, loss, or simply the complexity of being human. I value honest conversation and see our work as a collaboration between equals. There are no fixed expectations about where we need to go. Together, we explore what matters most right now.
I’m Dr. Esha Khurana, a psychiatrist and psychotherapist who offers medication management, psychotherapy and space for contemplative practice/wisdom. My approach is rooted in compassion, honesty, evidence-based rigor, and curiosity, with space for meditation and silence. Working with me means having a steady, compassionate companion as you navigate illness, loss, or simply the complexity of being human. I value honest conversation and see our work as a collaboration between equals. There are no fixed expectations about where we need to go. Together, we explore what matters most right now.
(412) 435-1332 View (412) 435-1332
Kelli Ruby
Psychiatrist, DO
Butler, PA 16001
The best way to reach out is to call my office at the number listed, and speak to our lovely front desk staff to schedule an intake! They can help you assess your insurance coverage and book you with me quickly. Currently I'm booking within 1-2 months.
The best way to reach out is to call my office at the number listed, and speak to our lovely front desk staff to schedule an intake! They can help you assess your insurance coverage and book you with me quickly. Currently I'm booking within 1-2 months.
(412) 816-9168 View (412) 816-9168
Samantha Pavlick
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, WHNP
Bridgeville, PA 15017
Samantha Pavlick is a board certified Psychiatric and Mental Health NP as well as a Women's Health NP. She earned her MSN at the University of Pennsylvania and post-masters certificate in mental health from Robert Morris University. She has extensive experience in women's health and a special interest in women's behavioral health as well as reproductive psychiatry. She works with women of all ages to address the unique concerns that can present during a woman's life. Samantha is trained in providing TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) and Spravato.
Samantha Pavlick is a board certified Psychiatric and Mental Health NP as well as a Women's Health NP. She earned her MSN at the University of Pennsylvania and post-masters certificate in mental health from Robert Morris University. She has extensive experience in women's health and a special interest in women's behavioral health as well as reproductive psychiatry. She works with women of all ages to address the unique concerns that can present during a woman's life. Samantha is trained in providing TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) and Spravato.
(412) 319-7866 View (412) 319-7866
Stephanie Jones
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I am an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Northeastern, Pennsylvania, and working with individuals statewide. I work with adolescents and specialize in Anxiety, Panic Disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Personality Disorders, and Schizophrenia. My approach is holistic in helping individuals feel their best self using Biofeedback, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Behavioral Activation.
I am an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Northeastern, Pennsylvania, and working with individuals statewide. I work with adolescents and specialize in Anxiety, Panic Disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Personality Disorders, and Schizophrenia. My approach is holistic in helping individuals feel their best self using Biofeedback, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Behavioral Activation.
(661) 378-9854 View (661) 378-9854
Carol Smith
Physician Assistant, PA, C
Online Only
I am currently accepting new patients at this time. My approach is collaborative and non-directive, and I act as someone who can help identify possible routes through the challenges of your life but will not insist that you must choose a particular path. I am a consultant for you and what troubles you, and together we can identify what it is you care about in life and makes it worth living, what is standing in the way, and how medications and psychotherapy might be able to help you pursue the former and overcome the later.
I am currently accepting new patients at this time. My approach is collaborative and non-directive, and I act as someone who can help identify possible routes through the challenges of your life but will not insist that you must choose a particular path. I am a consultant for you and what troubles you, and together we can identify what it is you care about in life and makes it worth living, what is standing in the way, and how medications and psychotherapy might be able to help you pursue the former and overcome the later.
(724) 803-7365 View (724) 803-7365
Wonhee Park
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Are you experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD symptoms, mood instability, or problems with sleep, focus, or stress? Do you feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, short-tempered, or stuck despite doing your best to hold things together? Are relationship strain, family issues, grief, identity questions, or substance use impacting your life? Are you looking for clarity, stability, and practical tools to feel more in control, improve daily functioning, and build a better quality of life?
Are you experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD symptoms, mood instability, or problems with sleep, focus, or stress? Do you feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, short-tempered, or stuck despite doing your best to hold things together? Are relationship strain, family issues, grief, identity questions, or substance use impacting your life? Are you looking for clarity, stability, and practical tools to feel more in control, improve daily functioning, and build a better quality of life?
(267) 389-9634 View (267) 389-9634

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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.

What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.

How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.