Autism Psychiatrists in Boerne, TX
Dr. Paparone is an experienced psychiatrist specializing in family systems, attachment disorders, PTSD, treatment resistant depression, ADHD, post partum depression and adjustment disorders. Dr. Paparone has trained and worked closely alongside experts in the field of psychoanalytic therapy, family therapy and psychopharmacology. She has over a decade of treating patients in psychotherapy and psychopharmacology.
Dr. Paparone is an experienced psychiatrist specializing in family systems, attachment disorders, PTSD, treatment resistant depression, ADHD, post partum depression and adjustment disorders. Dr. Paparone has trained and worked closely alongside experts in the field of psychoanalytic therapy, family therapy and psychopharmacology. She has over a decade of treating patients in psychotherapy and psychopharmacology.
I have been practicing for 19 years and continue to look forward to helping others find the proper treatment for their needs. I enjoy working with children, teens and adults. I understand that each of my patients have unique strengths. I am committed to providing genuine, caring and confidential care for professionals, families and children. I am a firm believer in change and hold an optimistic view in helping others. I often find that people have gone without treatment for various reasons but I am here to help them find the appropriate direction.
I have been practicing for 19 years and continue to look forward to helping others find the proper treatment for their needs. I enjoy working with children, teens and adults. I understand that each of my patients have unique strengths. I am committed to providing genuine, caring and confidential care for professionals, families and children. I am a firm believer in change and hold an optimistic view in helping others. I often find that people have gone without treatment for various reasons but I am here to help them find the appropriate direction.
Maybe you’re navigating bipolar disorder, PTSD, postpartum depression, autism, or schizophrenia and feeling unsure where to turn.
I provide evidence-based psychiatric care in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. My approach is collaborative and rooted in compassion, treating each diagnosis with care and respect. I am deeply committed to community mental health and believe quality care should be accessible to all.
Maybe you’re navigating bipolar disorder, PTSD, postpartum depression, autism, or schizophrenia and feeling unsure where to turn.
I provide evidence-based psychiatric care in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. My approach is collaborative and rooted in compassion, treating each diagnosis with care and respect. I am deeply committed to community mental health and believe quality care should be accessible to all.
My objective is to assist individuals facing mental health challenges by providing a safe, supportive environment that encourages comfort and openness throughout their treatment and recovery process. I am committed to supporting each person's ongoing personal development and well-being.
My objective is to assist individuals facing mental health challenges by providing a safe, supportive environment that encourages comfort and openness throughout their treatment and recovery process. I am committed to supporting each person's ongoing personal development and well-being.
Accepting new patients, Dr. Fuqua is a medical doctor certified in General Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, insomnia, bipolar disorder, corporate transitions, PTSD and many other conditions. He started his practice with the goal of providing Texans with psychiatric care that is comprehensive and readily accessible.
Accepting new patients, Dr. Fuqua is a medical doctor certified in General Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of mental health issues including depression, anxiety, insomnia, bipolar disorder, corporate transitions, PTSD and many other conditions. He started his practice with the goal of providing Texans with psychiatric care that is comprehensive and readily accessible.
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I am a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with 24 years of experience treating kids and teens struggling with a variety of childhood disorders of thinking, feeling, & behavior. As a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel with 25 years of service I've had the opportunity to evaluate and treat children & teens from many parts of the country & world. One thing that remains true is that patients want to be heard and understood, regardless of age. I find this to be one of the most rewarding & privileged aspects of psychiatry. It is healing in many ways in and of itself, though requires time. This is why I chose private practice.
I am a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with 24 years of experience treating kids and teens struggling with a variety of childhood disorders of thinking, feeling, & behavior. As a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel with 25 years of service I've had the opportunity to evaluate and treat children & teens from many parts of the country & world. One thing that remains true is that patients want to be heard and understood, regardless of age. I find this to be one of the most rewarding & privileged aspects of psychiatry. It is healing in many ways in and of itself, though requires time. This is why I chose private practice.
ONLINE APPOINTMENTS NOW AVAILABLE - LOCATED IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. Dr. Bryant is committed to providing quality mental health care for adults and children of all ages. He received his M.D. from University of Texas Health Science Center. He then completed his psychiatry residency at John Peter Smith and his child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. Flourish Mental Health DOES NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCE PLANS. However, a receipt is provided that can be submitted to insurance companies for reimbursement.
ONLINE APPOINTMENTS NOW AVAILABLE - LOCATED IN HOUSTON, TEXAS. Dr. Bryant is committed to providing quality mental health care for adults and children of all ages. He received his M.D. from University of Texas Health Science Center. He then completed his psychiatry residency at John Peter Smith and his child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. Flourish Mental Health DOES NOT ACCEPT ANY INSURANCE PLANS. However, a receipt is provided that can be submitted to insurance companies for reimbursement.
I see individuals and I address autism spectrum disorder, career transitions, eating disorders, insomnia, and relationship counseling.
I am a huge advocate of preventative medicine, especially as it pertains to mental health.
I see individuals and I address autism spectrum disorder, career transitions, eating disorders, insomnia, and relationship counseling.
I am a huge advocate of preventative medicine, especially as it pertains to mental health.
Treats persons 8 years and older who struggle with mental health and behavioral issues.
Treats persons 8 years and older who struggle with mental health and behavioral issues.
Have you been struggling with anxious thoughts and depression? I work with young adults who are managing anxiety, ADHD, depression, and Bipolar d/o. Whether you’re working through trauma, building coping skills, or exploring your personal goals, I’ll work with you to create a growth plan that feels empowering.
Have you been struggling with anxious thoughts and depression? I work with young adults who are managing anxiety, ADHD, depression, and Bipolar d/o. Whether you’re working through trauma, building coping skills, or exploring your personal goals, I’ll work with you to create a growth plan that feels empowering.
I am a board-certified Pediatric and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care across the lifespan. Practicing as a Pediatric NP since 2022 and a PMHNP since 2025, I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma (including religious trauma), shame, and executive functioning challenges. I support children, teens, and adults navigating academic, social, and career concerns through an integrated medical and psychological approach that promotes lasting, meaningful change.
I am a board-certified Pediatric and Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care across the lifespan. Practicing as a Pediatric NP since 2022 and a PMHNP since 2025, I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma (including religious trauma), shame, and executive functioning challenges. I support children, teens, and adults navigating academic, social, and career concerns through an integrated medical and psychological approach that promotes lasting, meaningful change.
Dr. Moore is a Christian practitioner board certified in both Psychiatry and Family Practice and specializes in psychiatric medication management. Although Dr. Moore treats patients across the lifespan, he has a special interest in treating the geriatric population. Dr. Moore has expertise in treating treatment-resistant depression with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Dr. Moore is an Associate Clinical Professor at Johns Hopkins University, South Alabama University, and Texas State University.
Dr. Moore is a Christian practitioner board certified in both Psychiatry and Family Practice and specializes in psychiatric medication management. Although Dr. Moore treats patients across the lifespan, he has a special interest in treating the geriatric population. Dr. Moore has expertise in treating treatment-resistant depression with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). Dr. Moore is an Associate Clinical Professor at Johns Hopkins University, South Alabama University, and Texas State University.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who takes a thoughtful, collaborative approach to care. I focus on helping you feel understood first—then we work together to find the right balance of support, whether that includes medication, lifestyle shifts, or both. My goal is simple: help you feel more like yourself again, with clarity, stability, and confidence in your treatment.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner who takes a thoughtful, collaborative approach to care. I focus on helping you feel understood first—then we work together to find the right balance of support, whether that includes medication, lifestyle shifts, or both. My goal is simple: help you feel more like yourself again, with clarity, stability, and confidence in your treatment.
I provide holistic care to patients throughout Texas. My approach integrates wellness, mindfulness, nutrition, and exercise with medication management. I understand the challenges individuals face during life's pivotal moments – grappling with transitions, relationships, identity, trauma, culture, race, societal pressures, work demands, and family complexities. Recognizing the overwhelming nature of these struggles, individuals often find themselves lost and hesitant to seek support. I endeavor to establish an environment where you can openly share your burdens without fear, fostering a safe space for introspection and healing.
I provide holistic care to patients throughout Texas. My approach integrates wellness, mindfulness, nutrition, and exercise with medication management. I understand the challenges individuals face during life's pivotal moments – grappling with transitions, relationships, identity, trauma, culture, race, societal pressures, work demands, and family complexities. Recognizing the overwhelming nature of these struggles, individuals often find themselves lost and hesitant to seek support. I endeavor to establish an environment where you can openly share your burdens without fear, fostering a safe space for introspection and healing.
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.
I am open to see new patients who are seeking help for their mental health needs and need a listening ear. 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 prescribe medications that can be helpful for your mental health needs and I enjoy being a part of your journey to wholesome health.
I am open to see new patients who are seeking help for their mental health needs and need a listening ear. 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 prescribe medications that can be helpful for your mental health needs and I enjoy being a part of your journey to wholesome health.
I am Dr. Uloma Okundaye, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve mental wellness. With a compassionate and holistic approach, I provide evidence-based care that combines psychotherapy and medication management to address a wide range of mental health concerns. My practice is centered on understanding your unique needs and creating personalized treatment plans to help you overcome life’s challenges.
I am Dr. Uloma Okundaye, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve mental wellness. With a compassionate and holistic approach, I provide evidence-based care that combines psychotherapy and medication management to address a wide range of mental health concerns. My practice is centered on understanding your unique needs and creating personalized treatment plans to help you overcome life’s challenges.
An ideal patient for Dr. Aw, is one who understands that it takes a team to get them feeling better, both the patient themselves and Dr. Aw. Therefore, he enjoys using a collaborative approach and he states, “there must be a buy-in from my patients, otherwise they won’t trust my recommendations and we both should be agreeable to the game plan for getting better. “
An ideal patient for Dr. Aw, is one who understands that it takes a team to get them feeling better, both the patient themselves and Dr. Aw. Therefore, he enjoys using a collaborative approach and he states, “there must be a buy-in from my patients, otherwise they won’t trust my recommendations and we both should be agreeable to the game plan for getting better. “
During my years as psychiatric provider, I have cared for patients, both acute and ambulatory, with a wide array of behavioral health disorders, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, suicidal ideation, substance abuse, personality disorders, autism, intellectual disability, intermittent explosive disorder, ADHD, PTSD and others.
The silent expectation of the patient and the provider is the start or continuation of the journey to recovery. The first session sees the patient and provider recognizing the need and embarking on a plan of the journey together towards the recovery of the client.
During my years as psychiatric provider, I have cared for patients, both acute and ambulatory, with a wide array of behavioral health disorders, including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, suicidal ideation, substance abuse, personality disorders, autism, intellectual disability, intermittent explosive disorder, ADHD, PTSD and others.
The silent expectation of the patient and the provider is the start or continuation of the journey to recovery. The first session sees the patient and provider recognizing the need and embarking on a plan of the journey together towards the recovery of the client.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, mood changes, or challenges that are impacting your daily life, relationships, or sense of self? Maybe you’ve tried to manage things on your own but still feel stuck, unheard, or discouraged. You’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep navigating this by yourself. I provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you can feel understood, regain clarity, and begin building a more balanced, fulfilling life.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, mood changes, or challenges that are impacting your daily life, relationships, or sense of self? Maybe you’ve tried to manage things on your own but still feel stuck, unheard, or discouraged. You’re not alone—and you don’t have to keep navigating this by yourself. I provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you can feel understood, regain clarity, and begin building a more balanced, fulfilling life.
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How can psychiatrists help with autism spectrum disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder, often referred to simply as autism, is a developmental condition defined by social, communication, and behavioral differences. These challenges can make it difficult for individuals with autism to form and maintain relationships, adapt to changing environments, or thrive in traditional school settings. Symptoms of autism typically emerge in early childhood and are often first noticed by caregivers who observe difficulties in social interactions, the presence of repetitive behaviors, or unusually intense interests in specific topics. Children with autism may also show heightened sensitivity to certain sensory experiences, such as loud noises, bright lights, or specific textures in food or clothing.
How do psychiatrists diagnose and support children with autism?
Psychiatrists, often working in partnership with a pediatrician or developmental specialist, can play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment planning for children with autism. Diagnosis usually begins with an evaluation to assess the child's development, behavior, and overall functioning. Psychiatrists with expertise in autism are skilled at distinguishing the condition from other developmental or behavioral conditions that may share overlapping features, such as learning disorders. After diagnosis, psychiatrists may recommend a variety of supports, including behavioral interventions like Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), occupational therapy, and/or family counseling. While there is no medication specific to autism, psychiatrists may prescribe medication to help manage co-occurring conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or anxiety.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in autism?
Because autism presents differently in each individual and is typically identified in childhood, it is especially important to find a psychiatrist with experience working with young children and families. The Psychology Today online directory can help identify providers who specialize in autism and allows for filters based on treatment approaches, age group, and other preferences. When selecting a provider, it is helpful to ask about their specific experience with autism, their philosophy on therapy and medication use, and how they coordinate care with therapists, educators, and other members of a child's care team. Practical factors—such as appointment availability, insurance acceptance, and whether the provider offers in-person or telehealth visits—should also be taken into account to ensure a good fit.


