Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Dripping Springs, TX
I have over 23 years of experience with mental health issues. I am certified in both Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine. I strive to treat all aspects of my patient's life, including exercise and nutrition in addition to counseling and medication. My goal is to empower patients to take the best care of themselves.
I have over 23 years of experience with mental health issues. I am certified in both Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine. I strive to treat all aspects of my patient's life, including exercise and nutrition in addition to counseling and medication. My goal is to empower patients to take the best care of themselves.
I will meet you where you are on your path; 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 more in-depth approach. We’ll develop a 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 healing and renewed hope for your well-being.
I will meet you where you are on your path; 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 more in-depth approach. We’ll develop a 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 healing and renewed hope for your well-being.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my practice embodies a philosophy of holistic care, based on the principle that health of the mind and body are strongly intertwined. My approach is to understand and appreciate all aspects of a person, focusing not only on client concerns but also on strengths and abilities to reach optimal wellness. I strive to create a collaborative relationship with each client that is nurturing, motivating, challenging, and authentic, and that leads to achievement of goals and positive change.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my practice embodies a philosophy of holistic care, based on the principle that health of the mind and body are strongly intertwined. My approach is to understand and appreciate all aspects of a person, focusing not only on client concerns but also on strengths and abilities to reach optimal wellness. I strive to create a collaborative relationship with each client that is nurturing, motivating, challenging, and authentic, and that leads to achievement of goals and positive change.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
Nurse Practitioner - Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, CNP, PMHNPBC
Serves Area
I am a licensed Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Texas dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington and began my medical education and clinical training in China before earning a PhD in Immunology from Peking Union Medical College.
I am a licensed Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Texas dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington and began my medical education and clinical training in China before earning a PhD in Immunology from Peking Union Medical College.
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I believe that excellence in psychiatry requires constant refinement. That is why I practice within a unique clinical model that dedicates hundreds of hours each year to advanced training and supervision. While many providers work in a silo, I refine my clinical skills weekly under the mentorship of expert psychotherapists. This commitment to 'continuous excellence' allows me to offer you a level of care that is rare in outpatient settings—blending the safety of expert medical oversight with the nuance of depth-oriented therapy.
I believe that excellence in psychiatry requires constant refinement. That is why I practice within a unique clinical model that dedicates hundreds of hours each year to advanced training and supervision. While many providers work in a silo, I refine my clinical skills weekly under the mentorship of expert psychotherapists. This commitment to 'continuous excellence' allows me to offer you a level of care that is rare in outpatient settings—blending the safety of expert medical oversight with the nuance of depth-oriented therapy.
My specialty is working with pre-teens, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and behavioral problems.
My approach to care is holistic and collaborative, taking your goals in mind. I can formally diagnose and treat all psychiatric conditions including prescribing medication if appropriate as well as empowering you with tools and non-pharmacological approaches to help you achieve your goals for your mental health.
My specialty is working with pre-teens, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and behavioral problems.
My approach to care is holistic and collaborative, taking your goals in mind. I can formally diagnose and treat all psychiatric conditions including prescribing medication if appropriate as well as empowering you with tools and non-pharmacological approaches to help you achieve your goals for your mental health.
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide high quality, affordable mental health care for children and adults. My approach to care is collaborative, which means that you will ALWAYS have an active voice in the treatment. Not all mental health concerns require medication, of course, but if we do decide that medication may be helpful, my philosophy is always to "start low and go slow." My goal is to help clients achieve full remission of symptoms and an optimal level of functioning with as little medication as possible.
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide high quality, affordable mental health care for children and adults. My approach to care is collaborative, which means that you will ALWAYS have an active voice in the treatment. Not all mental health concerns require medication, of course, but if we do decide that medication may be helpful, my philosophy is always to "start low and go slow." My goal is to help clients achieve full remission of symptoms and an optimal level of functioning with as little medication as possible.
I am Dr. Ghadeer Okayli, an adult psychiatrist in Central Austin,Tx. I have 22years of experience in treating adults with a large spectrum of psychiatric conditions like Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and ADHD to mention a few. I was privileged to be trained in top psychiatric programs, by world renowned psychiatrists and researchers like Drs. Herbert Y Meltzer, Joe Calabrese, Brian Roth, Ned Kalin, and others. The training provided a strong foundation to build my practice on. I have continued to consult with my mentors throughout the past 22years. I am equipped with state of the art knowledge.
I am Dr. Ghadeer Okayli, an adult psychiatrist in Central Austin,Tx. I have 22years of experience in treating adults with a large spectrum of psychiatric conditions like Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and ADHD to mention a few. I was privileged to be trained in top psychiatric programs, by world renowned psychiatrists and researchers like Drs. Herbert Y Meltzer, Joe Calabrese, Brian Roth, Ned Kalin, and others. The training provided a strong foundation to build my practice on. I have continued to consult with my mentors throughout the past 22years. I am equipped with state of the art knowledge.
I am a board-certified advanced nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine since 2015. I provide Psychiatric Evaluation and medication management services both in person and through Tele-medicine to ages 14 and older. I devote my time, attention, and work collaboratively with each individual to customized the goals, interventions, and to optimize care plans. I believe in integrated mental health and physical well beings. I am currently accepting new patient. WE DO SPRAVATO TREATMENT AT OUR CLINIC.
I am a board-certified advanced nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine since 2015. I provide Psychiatric Evaluation and medication management services both in person and through Tele-medicine to ages 14 and older. I devote my time, attention, and work collaboratively with each individual to customized the goals, interventions, and to optimize care plans. I believe in integrated mental health and physical well beings. I am currently accepting new patient. WE DO SPRAVATO TREATMENT AT OUR CLINIC.
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS! Appointment within a week are available including AFTERNOONS, EVENINGS, WEEKDAYS only. At Zenith Psychiatry, we specialize in kids, Adolescent and Adult mental health. We provide Compassionate, Safe, and Evidence Based Care. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health which involves addressing your emotional, mental, physical and spiritual health needs. We will work with you to individualize your treatment plan and treat you in a Safe, Caring and non-judgmental matter
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS! Appointment within a week are available including AFTERNOONS, EVENINGS, WEEKDAYS only. At Zenith Psychiatry, we specialize in kids, Adolescent and Adult mental health. We provide Compassionate, Safe, and Evidence Based Care. We believe in a holistic approach to mental health which involves addressing your emotional, mental, physical and spiritual health needs. We will work with you to individualize your treatment plan and treat you in a Safe, Caring and non-judgmental matter
Emily is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a doctoral degree in nursing practice. She specializes in the holistic treatment of adults suffering from trauma, mood, anxiety, thought disorders including co-occurring substance use disorders. She values high quality, evidence-based, holistic mental health care. While providing psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and psychoeducation, Emily ensures the client is at the center of decision making. She adheres to a compassionate and non-judgemental approach when managing mental health.
Emily is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a doctoral degree in nursing practice. She specializes in the holistic treatment of adults suffering from trauma, mood, anxiety, thought disorders including co-occurring substance use disorders. She values high quality, evidence-based, holistic mental health care. While providing psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, medication management, and psychoeducation, Emily ensures the client is at the center of decision making. She adheres to a compassionate and non-judgemental approach when managing mental health.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
Hello, I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I treat a wide range of mental health disorders, specializing in anxiety, mood, and ADHD treatment. I provide medication management and supportive therapy. I work with patients to determine the most effective course of treatment tailored to their individual needs. I empower patients to understand their symptoms better, improve overall functioning, and regain a sense of well-being, enabling them to feel like their best selves again.
Hello, I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I treat a wide range of mental health disorders, specializing in anxiety, mood, and ADHD treatment. I provide medication management and supportive therapy. I work with patients to determine the most effective course of treatment tailored to their individual needs. I empower patients to understand their symptoms better, improve overall functioning, and regain a sense of well-being, enabling them to feel like their best selves again.
Mayowa Omoyeni is a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She received her education from The University of Texas at Arlington and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She has experience treating individuals across the lifespan including, but not limited to those suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and insomnia. She believes in treating the patient as a whole, while considering mental, physical, environmental, and social factors. She is passionate about providing access to high quality mental health care.
Mayowa Omoyeni is a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She received her education from The University of Texas at Arlington and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She has experience treating individuals across the lifespan including, but not limited to those suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and insomnia. She believes in treating the patient as a whole, while considering mental, physical, environmental, and social factors. She is passionate about providing access to high quality mental health care.
In today's world, many of us find ourselves navigating the complex world of mental health, dealing with the everyday struggles associated with conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, etc. Feeling overwhelmed by your current situation? Feeling isolated or fatigued? If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms like feeling consistently sad or down, grappling with excessive worries or fear, or are enduring extreme mood swings, I am here to offer guidance and collaboratively problem solve. I want to empower you to actively participate in treatment planning so that we can best meet your needs.
In today's world, many of us find ourselves navigating the complex world of mental health, dealing with the everyday struggles associated with conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, etc. Feeling overwhelmed by your current situation? Feeling isolated or fatigued? If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms like feeling consistently sad or down, grappling with excessive worries or fear, or are enduring extreme mood swings, I am here to offer guidance and collaboratively problem solve. I want to empower you to actively participate in treatment planning so that we can best meet your needs.
I treat a broad range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, trauma, and other behavioral challenges.
When working with children and adolescents, I emphasize collaboration with the broader support system. This includes partnering with therapists, school staff, counselors, and families to ensure care is coordinated and consistent. I believe this team-based approach fosters a deeper understanding of each child’s needs and supports lasting progress.
I treat a broad range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, trauma, and other behavioral challenges.
When working with children and adolescents, I emphasize collaboration with the broader support system. This includes partnering with therapists, school staff, counselors, and families to ensure care is coordinated and consistent. I believe this team-based approach fosters a deeper understanding of each child’s needs and supports lasting progress.
Elena Cosenza is a highly skilled advanced practice provider specializing in psychiatry and mental health. As a board-certified Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS-BC), she delivers exceptional care, encompassing medication management and brief supportive psychotherapy for individuals aged 18 and above. Elena holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Cell Molecular and Genetic Biology with a Psychology minor from Boston University and a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas Austin.
Elena Cosenza is a highly skilled advanced practice provider specializing in psychiatry and mental health. As a board-certified Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS-BC), she delivers exceptional care, encompassing medication management and brief supportive psychotherapy for individuals aged 18 and above. Elena holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Cell Molecular and Genetic Biology with a Psychology minor from Boston University and a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas Austin.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.


