Trauma Focused Psychiatrists in Comal County, TX

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Dr. Riz @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
New Braunfels, TX 78130
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.
(830) 445-2079 View (830) 445-2079
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Dee Swart
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP, APRN
4 Endorsed
New Braunfels, TX 78132
As a Veteran, I acknowledge the Warrior ethos that exists in all humans, especially when it comes to mental health and wellness. i am here to work with you, as a team, to achieve the goals that you aspire for yourself. It can range from not being 'that' person anymore to improving relationships with loved ones. I am also here to help kids and teens be the best version of themselves, however they identify. We can achieve these things better, together.
As a Veteran, I acknowledge the Warrior ethos that exists in all humans, especially when it comes to mental health and wellness. i am here to work with you, as a team, to achieve the goals that you aspire for yourself. It can range from not being 'that' person anymore to improving relationships with loved ones. I am also here to help kids and teens be the best version of themselves, however they identify. We can achieve these things better, together.
(830) 476-7388 View (830) 476-7388
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Dr Perez @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
New Braunfels, TX 78130
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.
(830) 320-3153 View (830) 320-3153
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Dr. Riz @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Bulverde, TX 78163
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.
(830) 396-5174 View (830) 396-5174
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Dr. Perez @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Bulverde, TX 78163
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.
(210) 361-6840 View (210) 361-6840
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Ugochi (Ugo) Rufus
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama and have several years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Throughout my career, I have worked with individuals across the lifespan in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama and have several years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Throughout my career, I have worked with individuals across the lifespan in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
(737) 355-5742 View (737) 355-5742
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Dr. Elena Gherman
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Dr. Elena Gherman is a spectacular Leader and Psychiatrist in our community for more than 13 years. She is also an amazing mother of 3 beautiful children. She is Board certified in Adult Psychiatry & Neurology, with specialty fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr G's training and professional experiences will allow her to offer you and your family the best care and treatment plans with safety and well-being in mind. The ONLY Psychiatrist doing PharmacoGenomic Testing in the office in San Antonio!
Dr. Elena Gherman is a spectacular Leader and Psychiatrist in our community for more than 13 years. She is also an amazing mother of 3 beautiful children. She is Board certified in Adult Psychiatry & Neurology, with specialty fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr G's training and professional experiences will allow her to offer you and your family the best care and treatment plans with safety and well-being in mind. The ONLY Psychiatrist doing PharmacoGenomic Testing in the office in San Antonio!
(726) 204-4619 View (726) 204-4619
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Dana Ebeling
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP
Online Only
I offer medication management for people dealing with mood disorders, like depression and bipolar disorders, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia and other psychiatric conditions—especially when other health issues make treatment more complex. I take the time to get your medications right and make sure they’re working for you. My approach blends traditional and integrative options, always tailored to your goals. If you're looking for a provider who listens, explains things clearly, and works with you to find what helps, I’m here for you.
I offer medication management for people dealing with mood disorders, like depression and bipolar disorders, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia and other psychiatric conditions—especially when other health issues make treatment more complex. I take the time to get your medications right and make sure they’re working for you. My approach blends traditional and integrative options, always tailored to your goals. If you're looking for a provider who listens, explains things clearly, and works with you to find what helps, I’m here for you.
(210) 741-9442 View (210) 741-9442
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Mindful Behavioral Solutions (MBS)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Now Accepting NEW Patients. Are you experiencing Depression and Anxiety? We can help you. Get your life back today. Our goal is to provide you and your family with high-quality evidence-based care. Acara is caring and compassionate about mental health. She provides unique person-centered mental health services to children, adults, and elderly population suffering from mental health disorders. We offer virtual and in-person visits. Schedule your consultation today by calling -888-550-4842 or Text 469-722-7334. Visit out website: www.mbspsych.org
Now Accepting NEW Patients. Are you experiencing Depression and Anxiety? We can help you. Get your life back today. Our goal is to provide you and your family with high-quality evidence-based care. Acara is caring and compassionate about mental health. She provides unique person-centered mental health services to children, adults, and elderly population suffering from mental health disorders. We offer virtual and in-person visits. Schedule your consultation today by calling -888-550-4842 or Text 469-722-7334. Visit out website: www.mbspsych.org
(214) 367-5893 View (214) 367-5893
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Arif Noorbaksh
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
I strive to meet you where you are on your journey—no two people are the same. I specialize in treating individuals who have hard-to-treat mood disorders and haven’t found relief from traditional treatments. If you’ve been frustrated by rushed evaluations or medications that don’t work, I offer a personalized, in-depth approach. We’ll develop a comprehensive treatment plan that includes your preferences, lived experience, and current symptoms. Whether through medication, psychotherapy, interventional treatments, or holistic approaches, I’m committed to helping you find real relief and renewed hope for your well-being.
I strive to meet you where you are on your journey—no two people are the same. I specialize in treating individuals who have hard-to-treat mood disorders and haven’t found relief from traditional treatments. If you’ve been frustrated by rushed evaluations or medications that don’t work, I offer a personalized, in-depth approach. We’ll develop a comprehensive treatment plan that includes your preferences, lived experience, and current symptoms. Whether through medication, psychotherapy, interventional treatments, or holistic approaches, I’m committed to helping you find real relief and renewed hope for your well-being.
(726) 213-3319 View (726) 213-3319
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Dr. Kelly Golliher Richardson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP, PMHNP, GNP
Online Only
Have you been struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, loss of interest, hopelessness, excessive guilt, grief, PTSD, attention/focus issues, or does stress have you tied up in knots? I am Dr. Kelly, Golliher Richardson, our office is offering same week psychiatric evaluation. We take most major insurances and also offer a reasonable private pay option.
Have you been struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, loss of interest, hopelessness, excessive guilt, grief, PTSD, attention/focus issues, or does stress have you tied up in knots? I am Dr. Kelly, Golliher Richardson, our office is offering same week psychiatric evaluation. We take most major insurances and also offer a reasonable private pay option.
(505) 658-0854 View (505) 658-0854
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Jennifer Metze
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, MPHNPBC
Online Only
Board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, certified in Dementia Capable Care.
Since 2014, I’ve walked alongside those with serious mental illness. I've built insight and empathy across multiple settings, including the psychiatric emergency room, inpatient wards, PHPs, IOPs, and outpatient settings. I'm a proud nerd who loves data, evidence-based approaches, trauma-informed care, and therapy. I offer online only appointments through Headway. If you need a face-to-face appointment, please contact me at my office 214-227-1300 and I will be happy to arrange an appointment.
Board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, certified in Dementia Capable Care.
Since 2014, I’ve walked alongside those with serious mental illness. I've built insight and empathy across multiple settings, including the psychiatric emergency room, inpatient wards, PHPs, IOPs, and outpatient settings. I'm a proud nerd who loves data, evidence-based approaches, trauma-informed care, and therapy. I offer online only appointments through Headway. If you need a face-to-face appointment, please contact me at my office 214-227-1300 and I will be happy to arrange an appointment.
(972) 687-7740 View (972) 687-7740
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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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Christina Vasquez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-, BC, CARN-, AP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I want to serve my community and help those in need of assistance with their mental health and or substance use disorder I offer an evidence based non- biased approach for all clients. My goal is to decrease the stigma associated with mental health.
I want to serve my community and help those in need of assistance with their mental health and or substance use disorder I offer an evidence based non- biased approach for all clients. My goal is to decrease the stigma associated with mental health.
(210) 972-2651 View (210) 972-2651
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Arturo Freyre
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, LPC-S
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Hello and thank you for looking at this page. A few things to know, I offer sincere and collaborative care. I want each of my patients to be able to engage in honest communication geared towards improving your mental health and quality of life. I work with all ages starting at age 9 and treat most psychiatric issues.
Hello and thank you for looking at this page. A few things to know, I offer sincere and collaborative care. I want each of my patients to be able to engage in honest communication geared towards improving your mental health and quality of life. I work with all ages starting at age 9 and treat most psychiatric issues.
(210) 794-7312 View (210) 794-7312

Online Psychiatrists

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Kristen Dale
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with individuals who are struggling to find balance in their lives, often feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or mental health challenges. They seek a holistic approach to address not just their symptoms but the root causes. By considering mental, physical, and social factors, I help clients achieve mental wellness through therapy, lifestyle changes, and, when needed, medication. My clients want to feel empowered, regain control, and create lasting, meaningful change in their lives, and I’m here to support them every step of the way.
I work with individuals who are struggling to find balance in their lives, often feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or mental health challenges. They seek a holistic approach to address not just their symptoms but the root causes. By considering mental, physical, and social factors, I help clients achieve mental wellness through therapy, lifestyle changes, and, when needed, medication. My clients want to feel empowered, regain control, and create lasting, meaningful change in their lives, and I’m here to support them every step of the way.
(737) 284-2199 View (737) 284-2199
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Dr. Perez @ Evolve Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Kerrville, TX 78028
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.
(830) 402-4373 View (830) 402-4373
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Heather Cariker
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Salado, TX 76571
I am the founder of Spirit Rising Collective. I provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care for adults seeking lasting stability and meaningful progress. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Together, we look at the full picture—mind, body, and life stressors—and build a plan that supports steady, meaningful change.
I am the founder of Spirit Rising Collective. I provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care for adults seeking lasting stability and meaningful progress. Many of my clients feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Together, we look at the full picture—mind, body, and life stressors—and build a plan that supports steady, meaningful change.
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Leona Chaljub
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Online Only
You are tired of pushing through each day on sheer willpower. Depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, or ADHD may be draining your focus, sleep, and confidence, and it is hard to find a provider who really listens. I work with adults who want steady progress, clear explanations, and care that respects identity and lived experience. I offer an LGBTQ+ affirming space where you can be honest without judgment. Together we will clarify what is happening, explore options, and build a realistic plan for change at a pace that feels safe.
You are tired of pushing through each day on sheer willpower. Depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, or ADHD may be draining your focus, sleep, and confidence, and it is hard to find a provider who really listens. I work with adults who want steady progress, clear explanations, and care that respects identity and lived experience. I offer an LGBTQ+ affirming space where you can be honest without judgment. Together we will clarify what is happening, explore options, and build a realistic plan for change at a pace that feels safe.
(737) 427-2213 View (737) 427-2213
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Orion Behavioral Health Network
Physician Assistant, PA-C, MPAS, CAQ-Psy
Online Only
PA Dodge, a Psychiatric Physician Assistant with extensive experience in telepsychiatry and in-person care, works alongside Dr. Arom Evans at Orion Behavioral Health. Together, they support clients struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and substance use. Families seek help in navigating life's challenges, whether managing stress, mental health conditions, or finding effective treatments. PA Dodge provides a compassionate, evidence-based approach that addresses individual needs and supports long-term wellness.
PA Dodge, a Psychiatric Physician Assistant with extensive experience in telepsychiatry and in-person care, works alongside Dr. Arom Evans at Orion Behavioral Health. Together, they support clients struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and substance use. Families seek help in navigating life's challenges, whether managing stress, mental health conditions, or finding effective treatments. PA Dodge provides a compassionate, evidence-based approach that addresses individual needs and supports long-term wellness.
(737) 264-7868 View (737) 264-7868

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