Psychiatrists in Austin, TX
Catherine Larson
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
I am Board Certified in both Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry. I completed my residency and fellowship training here in Austin, Texas at the University of Texas Dell Medical School. I work with children, adolescents and young adults (age 4-40) using both psychotherapy and medications. I have special interest in Anxiety Disorders but I have experience working with a wide range of diagnoses. For more information about my practice, including fees, schedule etc. please visit my website. I am not currently accepting any insurance plans.
Meredith Tompkins
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
TELE-MED AVAILABLE - USING PC OR SMARTPHONE. Psychiatric evaluation and medication management in Austin with a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I'm a provider that takes a thorough, holistic view of you, and treats you as more than a diagnosis. We partner to address mental health concerns and tailor medication to individual, particular needs. Your therapist is welcome to coordinate with me to optimize overall treatment. I am in-network with Blue Cross, Aetna, Humana, Cigna. Out of pocket fee: $300/first session, $150/follow-up.
Robert Robinson
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
I graduated from medical school in Texas. I am board certified in ophthalmology and psychiatry. I was an eye surgeon for twenty years. I had to have emergency heart surgery. I was in surgery for seven hours. After long recovery I was left with hand tremor. As a result I could not do surgery, and I had to retire. After six months I was going crazy with boredom. I enrolled in a local university and took psychology courses for fun. I liked the psychology courses, and the department convinced me to enter their master program.
Singularity Psychiatry and Mental Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
I am a psychiatrist with extra training and experience with Treatment Resistant Depression, whether due to common psychiatric comorbidities such as anxiety, OCD, and PTSD or to medical illness. In particular I have a special focus on patients with immunological disease and chronic illness that causes inflammation. My typical patients are adults with a history of treatment failure or who need to balance the effects of complex medication regimens to maximize function. I also work with adults with Bipolar, ADHD, and ASD. I am happy to work with patients of all sexual/gender identities, ethnicities and faiths.
Reproductive Psychiatry and Counseling
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
New patient appointments available. If you or your partner are struggling with mental wellness during infertility, pregnancy loss, or pregnancy/postpartum, please consider reaching out for more care. We often try to be strong and work through issues alone without realizing the significant impact our own mental health has on our children and family. Receiving quality treatment can help you to improve your wellness, and by extension, the wellness of your baby, in the safest ways.
Jonathan Prokop
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MA, MSN, APRN, PMNHP
Verified
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner of whom provides psychiatric treatment and management to individuals across the lifespan from adolescents to older adults both in person and via telehealth. My approach to care is of a holistic, collaborative, empowering, practical and evidence-based nature in order to improve the lives of those of whom I provide care. I believe that the patient-provider relationship is the mechanism through which change occurs. And it is through collaboration with the individual seeking services by which empowerment is achieved and a patient’s full potential can be realized.
Salient Health Services LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Akosua, Obeng, DNP, PMHNP, BC
Verified
I offer client-focused and compassionate mental health treatment for patients of varying ages, from 18 years and above. My area of expertise includes managing clients with Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, ADHD, Autism Schizophrenia, and more. My approach to the treatment of mental health illness is a collaborative approach with the patient. I take into consideration my clients' past experiences and treatments, remaining sensitive to the patient’s perspective and including them in the treatment approach. My treatment plans are client specific and tailored to each client’s specific needs and goals.
Joseph Swider
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Dr. Joe Swider is a Georgetown trained psychiatrist with over 20 yrs of experience in treating the most challenging mental health issues, and has had over 15 yrs of inpatient experience. Specialties include treatment refractory depression and anxiety, which may include PTSD or OCD. Outside of the office, Dr. Swider enjoys an active life, to include skiing, biking and scuba diving.
Robin May-Davis
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Welcome! I am committed to comprehensive mental health care. I work collaboratively with each individual to customized the goals and interventions of those I serve. I am ready to devote my time, training, and attention to optimize your plan. As a psychiatrist, I use a combination of lifestyle changes, medications, and therapies for treatment and often collaborate with outside providers. I began my post-graduate education at Occidental College, where I was honored Phi Beta Kappa with my Bachelor of Arts in Psychobiology. I then moved on to earn my Doctorate of Medicine from Harvard Medical School.
Karissa L Dungy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner of whom provides psychiatric treatment including medication management to individuals across the lifespan from 6yrs old to adults (<55), in person and via Telehealth. My passion is for our next generation of leaders, our children and adolescents. But we are the now and we need help today. I believe every person, no matter their age, is a unique individual and deserves individually tailored care, focusing on their needs and desires. I am here to provide such care beginning with a full assessment of the biological, psychological, and sociological issues.
Spelber Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Patients often enjoy working with me because of my patient-centered, collaborative, and informative approach to psychiatric assessment and treatment. I enjoy explaining and educating individuals on the origin of psychiatric symptoms and how various treatment options–psychiatric medications or neuromodulation–work and compare to one another.
Amy Guerra
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-B
Verified
Amy Guerra, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner licensed in the state of Texas. She completed her undergraduate and graduate nursing education at The University of Texas Health Science Center. Her experience includes working in the Texas Medical Center in the areas of oncology, organ transplant, psychiatric inpatient hospitalization, crisis stabilization, and forensics.
Isela Werchan
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Dr. Isela Werchan is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in general psychiatry. Dr. Werchan completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at El Paso. She received a medical degree at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. She completed a general psychiatry residency training at the University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School. She was Chief Resident and awarded the VA Outstanding Resident Award and the Van Dao Award. Her training experience includes the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders, traumatic and obsessive compulsive disorders, as well as psychotic disorders.
Lisa D'Amura
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
Lisa D’Amura is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She earned both her Bachelors (2003) and Masters (2017) Degrees of Nursing from The University of Texas at Austin. She has experience working with a wide variety of patients in both in-patient and out-patient mental health. Before her move to psychiatric nursing Lisa was a Registered Nurse, Lactation Consultant and volunteer with a grassroots mental health organization-PSI.
Latoya Nottage-Murphy
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Latoya C. Nottage-Murphy, MD is board certified and specializes in general Psychiatry. She has 10 years of experience. She graduated from The University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (UTMB).Dr. Nottage-Murphy grew up in Nassau, The Bahamas and had the opportunity of being raised by her mother, a psychiatric nurse who spoke compassionately of her patients’ struggles and victories with mental illnesses.
Kathie Bolles
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Verified
I am an Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Austin, Texas. As an PMHNP, I provide both medication managment and psychotherapy and coaching services. I am committed to providing extraordinary, comprehensive care and have a warm, welcoming, and authentic approach. I relate to you as a human being not as a disease or set of symptoms. I suppose you could call that my "bedside manner." I firmly believe that this approach is key to being able to develop a trusting relationship with me, your partner in having the life you desire and deserve. I see patients via tele-session and/or face to face.
Austin Psychcare: M. Magid, I. Fox & J. Cullers
Psychiatrist
Verified
Nature vs. Nurture? At Austin PsychCare, we believe that the two are so intricately entwined, that you can't address one without the other. As such, Michelle Magid, MD, MBA, Isadora Fox, PMHNP and Justin Cullers, PMHNP have spent their entire careers becoming experts in both pharmacology and therapy. We have received specialized trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and life coaching. In addition, we are experts in medication management. We hope to pass our research, knowledge, and experience in the mind/body connection onto you, so that you can become your best self.
Carlos Tirado
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Verified
Dr. Tirado is Board Certified in General and Addiction and Addiction Medicine. He is a recognized thought leader, innovator, mentor and clinical expert in addiction treatment and systems of care. Dr. Tirado spent the first half of his career in academia holding faculty appointments at University of Pennsylvania and University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He subsequently has developed and implemented hospital, facility-based and outpatient addiction treatment services, outpatient chronic pain management and primary care for addiction programs. His consulting work concentrates on medication therapy and clinical trials, health plans, peer recovery support, expert witness and medical board review.
Hyojin Han
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with prescribing authority. I offer medication management, alone or in combination with psychotherapy, to adults. We schedule new patient appointments through a form on our website. Please provide the requested information, and a member of our staff will respond promptly!
Mary-Jane C Warren
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN/BSN, MSN/MBA, PMHNPBC
Verified
I tend to have a trauma focused approach, which is to say that I specialize in treating humans. I believe it is essential to pay attention to the mind and body as a unified whole ;my goals are to work with patients to achieve their full potential and wellbeing. I have expertise in prescribing medications, but see them as only one part of the larger picture.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Austin is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin, 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. Austin Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Austin is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin, 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. Austin 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 Austin, 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 Austin, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Austin as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Austin). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Austin, 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 Austin, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Austin as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Austin). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.