Alcohol Use Psychiatrists in Alamo Heights, TX

Dr. Kevin Weisson
Psychiatrist, DO, MPH
Alamo Heights, TX 78209
Kevin Weisson is a compassionate and knowledgeable prescriber at LifeStance Health who provides care to children, teens, adults, and seniors across Texas. He offers a holistic and patient-centered approach to mental health treatment, combining psychotherapy and medication management tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Whether supporting a child with behavioral concerns or guiding an adult through depression, anxiety, or substance use challenges, Kevin focuses on creating a safe, collaborative environment where healing and growth can take place.
Kevin Weisson is a compassionate and knowledgeable prescriber at LifeStance Health who provides care to children, teens, adults, and seniors across Texas. He offers a holistic and patient-centered approach to mental health treatment, combining psychotherapy and medication management tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Whether supporting a child with behavioral concerns or guiding an adult through depression, anxiety, or substance use challenges, Kevin focuses on creating a safe, collaborative environment where healing and growth can take place.
(210) 942-0508 View (210) 942-0508
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Melissa Stephenson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-
Alamo Heights, TX 78209
With her extensive experience in psychopharmacology, she is adept at managing medication plans that are finely tuned to address both the symptoms and the challenges of adjusting to life after childbirth. Melissa is also committed to helping patients with sleep disorders, including insomnia, as she understands the critical role that sleep plays in overall mental health. Her approach is patient-centered, combining evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of the social, nutritional, and lifestyle factors that influence recovery.
With her extensive experience in psychopharmacology, she is adept at managing medication plans that are finely tuned to address both the symptoms and the challenges of adjusting to life after childbirth. Melissa is also committed to helping patients with sleep disorders, including insomnia, as she understands the critical role that sleep plays in overall mental health. Her approach is patient-centered, combining evidence-based practices with a deep understanding of the social, nutritional, and lifestyle factors that influence recovery.
(830) 268-0722 View (830) 268-0722
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Ami Chatrath @ Wisemind
Psychiatrist, DO, MBA
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Dr. Ami Chatrath is a board-certified psychiatrist and co-founder of wiseMIND, based in San Antonio, Texas. He specializes in working with high-functioning professionals and individuals navigating complex or treatment-resistant mental health conditions. Many of Dr. Chatrath’s patients come to him after trying therapy or medications without achieving the results they were hoping for. His approach emphasizes thoughtful, evidence-based medication management, often in more nuanced cases involving partial response, side effects, or multiple medications. He focuses on practical care that helps patients feel and function better.
Dr. Ami Chatrath is a board-certified psychiatrist and co-founder of wiseMIND, based in San Antonio, Texas. He specializes in working with high-functioning professionals and individuals navigating complex or treatment-resistant mental health conditions. Many of Dr. Chatrath’s patients come to him after trying therapy or medications without achieving the results they were hoping for. His approach emphasizes thoughtful, evidence-based medication management, often in more nuanced cases involving partial response, side effects, or multiple medications. He focuses on practical care that helps patients feel and function better.
(210) 940-3041 View (210) 940-3041
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Magdalene Rozmiarek
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Accepting new patients and immediate openings available. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience working with individuals across the lifespan—as both a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner. My journey in mental health has taken me through hospitals, community clinics, and outpatient practices, where I’ve had the privilege of supporting people from all walks of life. My approach is holistic and collaborative, blending evidence-based medication management with supportive therapies, lifestyle changes, and a deep respect for your unique experiences and background.
Accepting new patients and immediate openings available. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience working with individuals across the lifespan—as both a Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner. My journey in mental health has taken me through hospitals, community clinics, and outpatient practices, where I’ve had the privilege of supporting people from all walks of life. My approach is holistic and collaborative, blending evidence-based medication management with supportive therapies, lifestyle changes, and a deep respect for your unique experiences and background.
(512) 203-3588 View (512) 203-3588
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Dr. Brandi Milmo
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Accepting new patients! Dr. Brandi Milmo is a board-certified psychiatrist based in San Antonio. She has experience working with diverse patient populations and values the physician-patient relationship as the most important factor in helping patients reach their treatment goals.
Accepting new patients! Dr. Brandi Milmo is a board-certified psychiatrist based in San Antonio. She has experience working with diverse patient populations and values the physician-patient relationship as the most important factor in helping patients reach their treatment goals.
(210) 794-7827 View (210) 794-7827

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Kedrick J St Floyd
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN , MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78232
If you’re feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, or the stress of daily life, you deserve more than quick fixes—you deserve a path forward. I believe real healing starts with real connection, which is why I focus on building honest, respectful, and supportive relationships with every client. My goal is to walk alongside you with care, clarity, and understanding—without judgment. With compassion and evidence-based treatment, I help people move from surviving to thriving, because your mental health should never hold you back from the life you want.
If you’re feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, or the stress of daily life, you deserve more than quick fixes—you deserve a path forward. I believe real healing starts with real connection, which is why I focus on building honest, respectful, and supportive relationships with every client. My goal is to walk alongside you with care, clarity, and understanding—without judgment. With compassion and evidence-based treatment, I help people move from surviving to thriving, because your mental health should never hold you back from the life you want.
(210) 864-9193 View (210) 864-9193
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Dr. Elizabeth Adebayo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-, BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
As a doctorly prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I provide compassionate and evidence-based care to both children and adults. I specialize in treating ADHD using stimulant and non-stimulant options, as well as addressing substance use disorder, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health challenges. My approach integrates psychotherapy with medication management to promote lasting healing and balance. I am dedicated to partnering with my patients through ongoing support, education, and follow-up to help them achieve their wellness goals.
As a doctorly prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I provide compassionate and evidence-based care to both children and adults. I specialize in treating ADHD using stimulant and non-stimulant options, as well as addressing substance use disorder, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health challenges. My approach integrates psychotherapy with medication management to promote lasting healing and balance. I am dedicated to partnering with my patients through ongoing support, education, and follow-up to help them achieve their wellness goals.
(346) 553-0414 View (346) 553-0414
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Anitha John
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, -BC
20 Endorsed
Online Only
I’m a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 20 years of experience caring for patients across a wide range of clinical settings including cardio thoracic vascular surgical intensive care units, and coronary care units. This extensive background has shaped holistic understanding of health and allows me to approach mental health care with both clinical precision and genuine compassion. I combine current evidence based psychiatric practices with years of hands on patient care experience. I am committed to providing thoughtful individualized treatment in a supportive and respectful environment.
I’m a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with 20 years of experience caring for patients across a wide range of clinical settings including cardio thoracic vascular surgical intensive care units, and coronary care units. This extensive background has shaped holistic understanding of health and allows me to approach mental health care with both clinical precision and genuine compassion. I combine current evidence based psychiatric practices with years of hands on patient care experience. I am committed to providing thoughtful individualized treatment in a supportive and respectful environment.
(940) 644-4819 View (940) 644-4819
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Dr. Riz @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
San Antonio, TX 78238
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
(940) 289-8678 View (940) 289-8678
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Dr. Mahesh Kumar
Psychiatrist, MD, MBBS
2 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78216
My ideal client is someone seeking comprehensive mental health care tailored to their individual needs. They may be managing conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, or other behavioral health challenges and are committed to improving their mental well-being through therapy, counseling, and evidence-based treatments.
My ideal client is someone seeking comprehensive mental health care tailored to their individual needs. They may be managing conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, or other behavioral health challenges and are committed to improving their mental well-being through therapy, counseling, and evidence-based treatments.
(210) 987-8065 View (210) 987-8065
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Ike Uzowulu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Do you ever feel like you’re constantly playing catch-up while others seem to juggle everything effortlessly? Life’s demands—whether from work, school, or personal responsibilities—can sometimes feel overwhelming. My ideal client is someone who feels this weight daily and is seeking support to regain control, rediscover confidence, and start building a brighter future. As a board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 12 years of experience in mental health care, I’ve dedicated my career to helping individuals like you overcome their struggles. My approach is individualised with decision sharing.
Do you ever feel like you’re constantly playing catch-up while others seem to juggle everything effortlessly? Life’s demands—whether from work, school, or personal responsibilities—can sometimes feel overwhelming. My ideal client is someone who feels this weight daily and is seeking support to regain control, rediscover confidence, and start building a brighter future. As a board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 12 years of experience in mental health care, I’ve dedicated my career to helping individuals like you overcome their struggles. My approach is individualised with decision sharing.
(832) 979-6197 View (832) 979-6197
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Hayden Heath Ruiz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with children, adolescents, and adults seeking compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, stress, burnout, and life transitions. Many clients come looking for answers or support during difficult periods in life. I provide a collaborative, individualized approach that includes psychiatric evaluation, medication management when appropriate, supportive therapy, and education. Together, we work to improve understanding, coping skills, and overall mental well-being.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults seeking compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, stress, burnout, and life transitions. Many clients come looking for answers or support during difficult periods in life. I provide a collaborative, individualized approach that includes psychiatric evaluation, medication management when appropriate, supportive therapy, and education. Together, we work to improve understanding, coping skills, and overall mental well-being.
(830) 326-7103 View (830) 326-7103
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GraceLand Psychiatric and Neuromodulation Center
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Femi Popoola, MD is ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS! I am double board-certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I love to listen actively while carefully conducting psychiatric evaluations and formulating treatment plans. The least that I can do to help you is to be a positive force in your life as it relates to empathy and the educational value of mental health treatment that you get from me. I offer medication management for all ranges of mental health challenges. My therapy add on are typically short, directed and supportive. My goal is to give you 100% satisfaction in caring for your mental health needs.
Femi Popoola, MD is ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS! I am double board-certified in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. I love to listen actively while carefully conducting psychiatric evaluations and formulating treatment plans. The least that I can do to help you is to be a positive force in your life as it relates to empathy and the educational value of mental health treatment that you get from me. I offer medication management for all ranges of mental health challenges. My therapy add on are typically short, directed and supportive. My goal is to give you 100% satisfaction in caring for your mental health needs.
(210) 934-8107 View (210) 934-8107
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Benard Choi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
As a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am passionate about providing comprehensive mental health care tailored to each individual's unique needs. With extensive experience in private practice, I specialize in treating a wide range of conditions, including Major Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, ADHD, Anger Management, Sleep Disorders, Eating Disorders, Personality Disorders, and various other behavioral issues. I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, integrating evidence-based therapeutic modalities with personalized care to help my clients achieve optimal well-being.
As a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am passionate about providing comprehensive mental health care tailored to each individual's unique needs. With extensive experience in private practice, I specialize in treating a wide range of conditions, including Major Depressive Disorder, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, ADHD, Anger Management, Sleep Disorders, Eating Disorders, Personality Disorders, and various other behavioral issues. I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, integrating evidence-based therapeutic modalities with personalized care to help my clients achieve optimal well-being.
(214) 833-7613 View (214) 833-7613
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Dr. Felix Oladejo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
3 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78251
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, PTSD, or stress from life’s challenges. They may have attempted to cope on their own but still feel stuck, emotionally drained, or uncertain about their next step. Their needs vary, some seek help managing intrusive thoughts, building healthier coping strategies, improving self-esteem, or navigating major life transitions. Others may require medication management, therapy, or a combination of both to regain balance and emotional well-being. Ultimately, they want to feel better. The goal is to provide them with the right tools, and evidence-based care.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, PTSD, or stress from life’s challenges. They may have attempted to cope on their own but still feel stuck, emotionally drained, or uncertain about their next step. Their needs vary, some seek help managing intrusive thoughts, building healthier coping strategies, improving self-esteem, or navigating major life transitions. Others may require medication management, therapy, or a combination of both to regain balance and emotional well-being. Ultimately, they want to feel better. The goal is to provide them with the right tools, and evidence-based care.
(210) 405-8890 View (210) 405-8890
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Restore primary care wellness and behavioral healt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMHNP-B
San Antonio, TX 78229
The ideal client for me is someone who is grappling with various challenges that life presents. They may be feeling overwhelmed by the demands of daily life, including work, relationships, and personal well-being. This individual might be someone who struggles to manage their tasks and responsibilities, feeling burdened by their never-ending to-do list. My ideal client is someone who recognizes that they are not alone in their struggles and is open to seeking support.
The ideal client for me is someone who is grappling with various challenges that life presents. They may be feeling overwhelmed by the demands of daily life, including work, relationships, and personal well-being. This individual might be someone who struggles to manage their tasks and responsibilities, feeling burdened by their never-ending to-do list. My ideal client is someone who recognizes that they are not alone in their struggles and is open to seeking support.
(210) 756-9655 View (210) 756-9655
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Victoria Walter-Etoh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
San Antonio, TX 78258
Victoria Walter-Etoh is a Nurse Practitioner in Texas who has been practicing since 2022. Victoria utilizes a compassionate and empathetic approach in treating her patients. Building rapport and establishing a strong therapeutic working relationship is very important to her. Victoria believes in developing and implementing a treatment plan for each patient using a patient-centered and evidence-based model. And most importantly, she strives to treat each person with strict confidentiality, dignity, and respect. Outside of work, Victoria enjoys traveling, watching movies, and reading.
Victoria Walter-Etoh is a Nurse Practitioner in Texas who has been practicing since 2022. Victoria utilizes a compassionate and empathetic approach in treating her patients. Building rapport and establishing a strong therapeutic working relationship is very important to her. Victoria believes in developing and implementing a treatment plan for each patient using a patient-centered and evidence-based model. And most importantly, she strives to treat each person with strict confidentiality, dignity, and respect. Outside of work, Victoria enjoys traveling, watching movies, and reading.
(210) 942-7877 View (210) 942-7877
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Sunflower Mental health Clinic PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, NP
Online Only
Bernadette is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner across the life span who is qualified to practice in psychiatry; diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for adolescents, adults, and seniors.
Bernadette is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner across the life span who is qualified to practice in psychiatry; diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for adolescents, adults, and seniors.
(512) 961-4692 View (512) 961-4692
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Taiwo Dauda Okubanjo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-BC, APRN
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I am accepting NEW PATIENTS who are courageous enough to seek help for their mental health needs. I treat depression, anxiety, panic attacks, PTSD, anger issues, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, misuse of recreational substances and other mental health disorders. I am trained to care for your entire health. While I enjoy prescribing medications for you, I also enjoy being a part of your wellness journey.
I am accepting NEW PATIENTS who are courageous enough to seek help for their mental health needs. I treat depression, anxiety, panic attacks, PTSD, anger issues, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, misuse of recreational substances and other mental health disorders. I am trained to care for your entire health. While I enjoy prescribing medications for you, I also enjoy being a part of your wellness journey.
(210) 903-8351 View (210) 903-8351
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Dr. Melissa Deuter is Psychiatric Medical Director of Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care. She supervises a team of professionals providing immediate psychiatric appointments as well as psychotherapy. Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care takes same day appointments and walk-ins at our San Antonio location, and is open 7 days a week except major holidays. Our Austin location has limited services and we request that you call to schedule in Austin. We treat people during gaps in care, while they are waiting to get an appointment in the community, and we can continue treatment long-term when our clinic is the best fit for an individual's needs.
Dr. Melissa Deuter is Psychiatric Medical Director of Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care. She supervises a team of professionals providing immediate psychiatric appointments as well as psychotherapy. Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care takes same day appointments and walk-ins at our San Antonio location, and is open 7 days a week except major holidays. Our Austin location has limited services and we request that you call to schedule in Austin. We treat people during gaps in care, while they are waiting to get an appointment in the community, and we can continue treatment long-term when our clinic is the best fit for an individual's needs.
(210) 871-0188 View (210) 871-0188

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FAQ - Alcohol Use Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with alcohol use disorder?
For many individuals, alcohol consumption is a normal part of social events or celebrations. However, alcohol use that becomes more frequent, risky, or disruptive to daily functioning may meet the clinical criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD). At this point, a psychiatric support can be an important step in addressing the issue. Psychiatrists who specialize in alcohol use disorder help individuals understand the psychological and physiological effects of drinking and offer support through therapy and, when appropriate, medications approved for alcohol-related treatment which can reduce cravings and support individuals in reducing or stopping alcohol use.

What does the assessment and treatment planning process involve?
Seeing a psychiatrist for alcohol-related concerns typically begins with an assessment of the person's drinking habits, as well as a screening for any co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders. This evaluation informs the treatment plan and helps determine whether outpatient care is appropriate or if a higher level of intervention is needed first—such as medically supervised detoxification or an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Once the appropriate level of care is established, the psychiatrist works with the client to develop a treatment plan tailored to their needs and recovery goals. Psychiatric treatment for alcohol use disorders often incorporates evidence-based therapies, including motivational interviewing, harm reduction strategies, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and relapse prevention planning. Depending on the client's goals, treatment may focus on either moderation or complete abstinence. In some cases, psychiatrists may also coordinate with other members of the client's care team, such as primary care providers or addiction specialists, to ensure an integrated approach.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in alcohol use disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in alcohol use. Users can filter providers based on specialty, insurance accepted, fees, location, and personal identity preferences—such as gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. Because not all providers treat alcohol-related conditions, it is important to verify a psychiatrist's experience with alcohol use disorder. When contacting a provider, consider asking about their specific experience treating alcohol-related issues, as well as their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapy. This is especially important for individuals seeking a particular type of treatment approach, such as harm reduction or abstinence-based care.