Psychiatrists in Davidson County, TN
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Brent Necaise
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
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I specialize in treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and many other psychiatric illness through medication management and interventional treatments (such as Spravato and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) all through a collaborative approach with my patients. I have a passion for working with the LGBTQ+ and HIV+ patient populations. I aim to prioritize my patient's goals and provide recommendations to achieve their desired outcomes.

Tammy Suggs Alberico
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
I am continuing to see patients during the COVID-19 pandemic via telehealth. I am dedicated to helping those suffering from a wide range of problems affecting mood, anxiety, sleep, behaviors and relationships with the goal of helping them alleviate distressing symptoms and improve their quality of life. I engage in a safe, therapeutic relationship to allow individuals to share their struggles openly and honestly. I consider biological, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may help to understand and improve one’s problems.

Belle Meade Addiction Medicine & Psychiatry, PLLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS - We help patients establish a professional relationship with a dedicated physician who knows their medical history and medication regimen. This provides the patient with continuity of care and on-demand access to a doctor through telemedicine or in-person appointments. We manage a wide spectrum of illnesses, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, OCD, ADHD and insomnia. Patients with these conditions have the best chance of improvement when they have regular appointments with the same physician who works with the patient in a professional setting.

Cynthia S Terry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN , PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Cindy Strother Terry, APRN, PMHNP, BC, graduated with her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from Austin Peay State University in 1985. She graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in 2004 with her Masters of Science in Nursing with a specialty tract in Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She obtained a Certificate in Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy from The Albert Ellis Institute in New York. She has maintained a private therapy practice in Nashville since 2011. She specializes in addictions with Dual Diagnosis, Trauma, PTSD and Complicated Grief from adolescents to adults, LGBTQ friendly.

Dianna Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP-c
Dianna Smith, MSN, PMHNP-C, DNP-c is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 10 years of professional nursing experience caring for psychiatric, mental health/behavioral, developmental/intellectual disability, and substance abuse clients in the community and acute settings. She loves providing direct care and values her expanded capacity to serve as a Provider. Diana states she is honored and reverent that her practice role allows the responsibility of managing and facilitating care;

Open Minds Mental Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Verified
Verified
At Open Minds Mental Health Services we believe in evidence based treatment with a collaborative approach. We practice holistic interventions that incorporate a combination of medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes to better your overall mental health.

Scot Mckay
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
I enjoy working with patients in life transitions from elementary to middle school, middle school to high school, high school to college, and college to adult life. I work with people struggling with depression, anxiety, and ADHD as well as trouble with relationships and family conflict.

Tianlai Tang
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Verified
Verified
We welcome new patients and accept most insurances except for UHC/Optum, Medicaid, Beacon. At Nashvill Brain Institute, we offer full psychiatric and neurological services. We are specialized in depression, anxiety, PTSD, dementia, brain trauma, suboxone detox treatment. We have therapists working in the same clinic. The psychiatrist and therapist developed a customized treatment plan together for our clients. We offer holistic approach of mental health treatment by using genetic testing, TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) treatment, Ketamine and natural medicines.

Eric Avent
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
Eric Avent is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. His training and experience qualify him to diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for patients across the lifespan. Eric's primary focus is to deliver evidence-based mental health care services and provide quality resources for patients involved. He offers telemedicine services. Some of his practice specialties include (but not limited to): ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar, PTSD, and support for members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Miriam Rose
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, MSN, FNP-C
1 Endorsed
1 Endorsed
I am goal oriented, and I help patients see their full potential. While I believe pharmaceuticals are only a piece of the puzzle, I recognize when medicine is a necessary modality to help a patient feel like themself again. I am capable of diagnosing and prescribing for all mental illnesses, as my behavioral health experience includes: working in inpatient psychiatry, working for a psychiatrist as his personal Nurse Practitioner, and as the psychiatric provider for a clinic that serves the working uninsured. we do not file your visit with insurance. Intake appts are $250 and follow up appts are $150 and we can see you within a week.

Ryan Oakley
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
I welcome clients of all backgrounds and identities suffering from mood, anxiety, or trauma based disorders. Reach out if you are seeking diagnostic clarity, improved quality of life, and recovery through longitudinal follow-up with a thoughtful, compassionate, and non-judgmental psychiatric provider. I welcome those open to exploring personal values & individual goals of managing symptoms. I am well-suited to assist clients that want to develop their own healthy ways of being and self-healing, in addition to conventional medication and interventional symptom management where it is needed.
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Laura Holt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Our team at Vertava Health focuses on evidence-based, person-centered treatment for mental health and substance use disorders. We tailor a treatment plan specific to your needs which may include medication management, individual therapy, and intensive outpatient programs. I work closely with the therapists to determine if and when medications may be appropriate to help relieve symptoms and assist in the treatment process.

Katharine Beecham
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, APRN
Verified
Verified
GateHouse Treatment is a drug and alcohol rehab center in the Nashville, Tennessee area. We offer Partial Hospitalization (PHP,) Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Outpatient (OP) services with an associated sober living component to help our clients achieve sobriety. Our medical professionals and staff are focused on the full recovery of the clients that walk through our doors. With decades of experience on the front lines of treating addiction, our professional and certified staff are well equipped to help empower our patients to overcome the helplessness, despair, and guilt that is common with substance abuse.

Angela Janicek
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-B
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
I am a board certified, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who specializes in treatment across the lifespan. I have 20 years of nursing experience with the last 10 specializing in mental health. I currently practice in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I provide psychotherapy in conjunction with medication management to treat mood disorders and other mental health disorders. I am fortunate to work with an amazing team at Lotus Psychiatric Center who care about your mental health and well-being. I will work with you to navigate back to living your very best life.

David Kirk Barton
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Verified
I provide professional, personal, and accessible psychiatric care. I have a home office, and my office phone number connects to my cellular phone. I am able to schedule patients/clients for initial evaluations within a few days of an initial call, if we decide that we might be a good fit and that we might be able to partner in accomplishing good work. My approach to mental health is both psychotherapeutic and medical —and requires the engagement of the whole person in an honest, thoughtful, and meaningful search for solutions to life's difficulties and problems.

The Art of Healing, P.C.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-BC, LPC-MHS, IFMCP
Verified
2 Endorsed
Verified
2 Endorsed
Deb York is good at helping you through the art of resilience, we can get through problems together. She feels like the most important aspect of counseling is empathy and unconditional regard and her job is to help you understand yourself and support the path you have chosen! She has a holistic view for psychiatric problems. She was trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Level 1 & 2 in 2012. She has worked with many trauma clients using EMDR. She is in the process of obtaining her EMDR certification.

Keiko Shigeno
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, RN, MSN
GateHouse Treatment is a drug and alcohol rehab center in the Nashville, Tennessee area. We offer Partial Hospitalization (PHP,) Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Outpatient (OP) services with an associated sober living component to help our clients achieve sobriety. Our medical professionals and staff are focused on the full recovery of the clients that walk through our doors. With decades of experience on the front lines of treating addiction, our professional and certified staff are well equipped to help empower our patients to overcome the helplessness, despair, and guilt that is common with substance abuse.

Antonio L Eddings Sr.
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Antonio is a Dual Board Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner that is passionate about helping all people have the best physical and mental health as possible. He is the owner and founder of All About You Healthcare Family Practice & Behavioral Health that was founded in 2017. He has been in healthcare for over 24 years working in various clinical settings. He graduated from TSU in 2003 with a Bachelor of Arts and Science degree in IDS with concentration in Psychology and Social Work, 2005 with BSN, 2012 with MSN/FNP, and Aug 2021 Post Certification as PMHNP from Western Kentucky University.

Pam Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP
Verified
Verified
Welcome to the practice! We are currently accepting adult patients. I am a doctorally prepared, dually board certified nurse practitioner who has experience as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Having worked extensively with hospitalized patients in various psychiatric settings in the past, I now see patients exclusively in my private practice in middle Tennessee near Vanderbilt University.

Lindsay Works
Psychiatrist, DO
Verified
Verified
Dr. Lindsay Works is board certified in Psychiatry as well as Addiction Medicine. Before joining Talkiatry, Dr. Works was a staff Psychiatrist at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital and the clinical consultant for substance abuse treatment at Fort Campbell, KY, providing patient care in an inpatient and outpatient setting. After completing 8 years of active duty service, Dr. Works honorably left army service at the rank of Major.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Davidson County is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Davidson County Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Davidson County has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Davidson County, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Davidson County Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Davidson County is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Davidson County Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Davidson County has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Davidson County, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Davidson County Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Davidson County, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Davidson County, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Davidson County as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Davidson County). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Davidson County, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Davidson County, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Davidson County as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Davidson County). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.