Psychiatrists in Friendswood, TX
Jacquelin Joffray
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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Jacquelin Joffray is a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who enjoys providing mental health care, for a variety of mental health conditions. She began her career as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, graduating with her master's degree from the University of South Alabama. But in realizing she wanted to do more, she later attended Frontier Nursing University, and obtained her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner post-graduate certificate, across the lifespan. Jacquelin takes pride in helping to address the mental health stigma and shame in seeking care.
Texas Behavioral Health
Psychiatrist, MD
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1 Endorsed
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1 Endorsed
At Texas Behavioral Health, we treat a variety of patients that include all age ranges and all socioeconomic ranges. Between our four locations, our providers aim to provide our patients with whatever they may need through both inpatient and outpatient programs.
Mehreen Ghanchi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
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Mehreen Ghanchi is a psychiatric nurse practitioner who is qualified to practice in psychiatry; diagnose, treat and prescribe medication for children, adolescents, and adults. Some of her practice specialties include (but not limited to) ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar, and Schizophrenia. Mehreen's heart and passion is not only in caring for others but assisting clients in transitioning to wellness. Mehreen's experience includes several years of working in a psychiatric hospital serving children, adolescent and adult population.
Caroline Lam
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Caroline Lam is a board-certified psychiatrist who specializes in treating adults with depression, anxiety, psychosis, and ADHD. She obtained her bachelor's degree at The University of Texas at Austin where she graduated with high honors. She then earned her medical degree and completed a general adult psychiatry residency at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX. She is a compassionate psychiatrist who is dedicated to improving the lives of her patients through evidence-based treatments.
Jacquelin Joffray
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
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Believe you're suffering from depression, anxiety, or PTSD? Maybe something else you can't quite figure out? Let me help! Let's work together on putting YOU in charge of your mental health and well-being!
Linnea Johnson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
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Linnea Johnson MSN, PMHNP-BC has over 12 years experience in behavioral health. She obtained her Bachelors in Nursing from Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri. She later attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City to complete her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree and is Board Certified to treat patients throughout the lifespan. She became passionate about child and adolescent behavioral health while working with at risk youth in the foster care system in Kansas City, Missouri.
Dawn Sims
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN
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I have thirty-four years in mental health nursing of which nine are as Advance Practice Nurse in Psychiatry. I provide assessment, diagnosis and medication management and/or adjustment of your medications to help you reach your mental wellness goals. I am eager to help determine the best treatment for your particular condition, with the fewest risk of side effects. I was once told by a very successful psychiatrist whom I worked with closely; you must have the 3 As, available, able and affable. I am available and flexible on my schedule. I am able to look at your situation and help your reach your goals.
Shakil Siddiqui
Psychiatrist, MD
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Shakil Siddiqui, M.D. is a highly rated psychiatrist and a proud member of Lifestance Health PLLC team in Houston, Texas. Dr. Siddiqui has more than 25 years of experience as psychiatrist. He has experience treating multiple different psychiatric illnesses including Schizophrenia, Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, PSTD, etc. For several years, Dr. Siddiqui worked at Rusk Hospital in Rusk, Texas where he treated a large number of acutely ill and newly admitted psychiatric patients in the psychiatric unit.
Chelsea Leary
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
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Chelsea Leary is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing in all populations across their lifespans. She received her Bachelor's of Science in Psychology from Loyola University New Orleans.She returned to her hometown of Austin TX to further her education at the University of Texas School of Nursing, where she obtained her Master's of Science in Nursing with a focus on mental health.She has worked as a Registered Nurse in the acute care setting at Cross Creek Hospital and is excited to further her experience as a provider in this setting.
Shamima Khan
Psychiatrist, MD
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Shamima Khan, MD, is a highly rated psychiatrist who's board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry. A proud member of the LifeStance Health, PLLC, team in Houston, Texas, Dr. Khan treats individuals with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, thought process disorders, substance abuse disorders, PTSD, personality disorders, and eating disorders. Dr. Khan earned her medical degree from the renowned medical school, Dhaka Medical College in Bangladesh.
Friendswood Psychiatry and TMS Clinic
Psychiatrist, MD
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1 Endorsed
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1 Endorsed
I am a Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist with advanced training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry where I served as Chief Fellow. I am dedicated to my patients' success in healing, growth, and overall wellbeing. My goal is to guide patients through their mental health journey toward positive outcomes and improved quality of life.
Orlando Guardiola
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I have worked in a psychiatric emergency room setting with high acuity adult patients with a variety of mental health diagnoses including: depression, anxiety, mood disorders, PTSD, substance use disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I also have experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner in a fast paced outpatient mental health setting seeing patients (ages 15 and up) in person and through virtual visits.
Juah Nimene
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
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Maybe you’re anxious for no reason, not enjoying things you once liked, or unmotivated. You might feel something is off by the way you think or the things you do. It might be time to speak with me, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner licensed to perform psychiatric evaluations, diagnose and treat mental health conditions, prescribe medication, order labs, and provide medication management.
Ayesha Rashid
Psychiatrist, MD
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1 Endorsed
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1 Endorsed
Dr. Ayesha Rashid, MD is a licensed Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist. She received her training in Adult Psychiatry at State University of New York, Upstate University Hospital at Syracuse, NY where she went on to complete her fellowship training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She worked in the capacity of Attending Physician, Psychiatry at Syracuse Veterans Hospital before moving to Houston.
Mohammad Ashfaque
Psychiatrist, MD
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1 Endorsed
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1 Endorsed
At One Behavioral, we treat a variety of patients that include all age ranges and all socioeconomic ranges. Between our six locations, our psychiatrists, counselors and psychologists aim to provide our patients to compassionate and judgement free care they need through advanced technology and treatment.
Karen Hughes
Psychiatrist, DO
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1 Endorsed
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1 Endorsed
At One Behavioral, we treat a variety of patients that include all age ranges and all socioeconomic ranges. Between our six locations, our psychiatrists, counselors and psychologists aim to provide our patients to compassionate and judgement free care they need through advanced technology and treatment.
Etienne Clement Poufong
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MBA
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Over 43 million people in America and 1 out of 5 adults struggle with mental health problems. Mental health problems can affect your sleep, thoughts, processing information, perceiving events or other people, handling stress, making decisions, and interacting with your friends and loved ones. You don't have to suffer in silence. Your feelings are valid, so please do not feel shame or compare your struggle with anyone else's. Book your Appointment.
Violet Ashu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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My name is Violet Ashu, I am an experienced PMHNP-BC with a strong background specializing in psychiatric-mental health care behavioral issues across the lifespan. I have practiced in a variety of settings as an independent member of the health care team, collaborating with other health professionals to provide mental health care services. I have acquired advanced health assessment skills to perform screening history, diagnosis, and treatment which includes prescription of psychotropic medications, crisis intervention, psychotherapy, and referral when indicated for primary medical care or other specialties.
Gulf Freeway Medical Center
Psychiatrist
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We recognize ADHD as a neurobiological disorder that may cause impairment in a person’s life. At Gulf Freeway Medical Center, our philosophy is patient's first. Our goal is to help all of our patients reach their maximum potential and get back on track with their lives.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Friendswood is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Friendswood 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 Friendswood 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 Friendswood, 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. Friendswood Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Friendswood is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Friendswood 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 Friendswood 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 Friendswood, 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. Friendswood 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 Friendswood, 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 Friendswood, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Friendswood as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Friendswood). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Friendswood, 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 Friendswood, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Friendswood as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Friendswood). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.