Anxiety Psychiatrists in Garland, TX
It could be anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use, I've worked with patients who are struggling to find hope and healing.
New Consultations welcomed - Lets get to the heart of the matter ! Most come to me feeling stuck in patterns of overthinking, people-pleasing, or grief that won’t lift, new or multiple providers and they’re ready for something to actually change. Our team helps them move forward by creating a safe, judgment-free space first, then combining compassionate insight with practical, evidence-based tools. We don’t do one-size-fits-all. We meet you where you are. I’m a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I combine my knowledge of medical and mental health to give you the most informed first encounter .
It could be anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance use, I've worked with patients who are struggling to find hope and healing.
New Consultations welcomed - Lets get to the heart of the matter ! Most come to me feeling stuck in patterns of overthinking, people-pleasing, or grief that won’t lift, new or multiple providers and they’re ready for something to actually change. Our team helps them move forward by creating a safe, judgment-free space first, then combining compassionate insight with practical, evidence-based tools. We don’t do one-size-fits-all. We meet you where you are. I’m a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I combine my knowledge of medical and mental health to give you the most informed first encounter .
These are individuals with a range of illnesses, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, severe stress, anger issues, and more.
Dr. Emem Nkanga, DNP, APRN, PHMNP-BC. I’m Dr. Emem Nkanga, Doctor of Nursing Practice. I believe that everyone deserves a personalized and compassionate approach to mental health care. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, with a focused dedication to psychiatry over the past 4 years. I have committed my career to enhancing the health of individuals and communities. My passion lies in supporting mental health and emotional well-being.
These are individuals with a range of illnesses, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, severe stress, anger issues, and more.
Dr. Emem Nkanga, DNP, APRN, PHMNP-BC. I’m Dr. Emem Nkanga, Doctor of Nursing Practice. I believe that everyone deserves a personalized and compassionate approach to mental health care. I bring over 20 years of experience in healthcare, with a focused dedication to psychiatry over the past 4 years. I have committed my career to enhancing the health of individuals and communities. My passion lies in supporting mental health and emotional well-being.
Are you feeling weighed down by depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia—and wishing someone would truly listen and understand?
I specialize in medication management for psychiatric disorders, combining my dual licensing as a PMHNP and FNP to address both mental and physical health needs. My approach is empathetic, evidence-based, and tailored to each individual. I take the time to listen, understand, and create a care plan that works for you.
Are you feeling weighed down by depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia—and wishing someone would truly listen and understand?
I specialize in medication management for psychiatric disorders, combining my dual licensing as a PMHNP and FNP to address both mental and physical health needs. My approach is empathetic, evidence-based, and tailored to each individual. I take the time to listen, understand, and create a care plan that works for you.
I am a PMHNP, DNP. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing at West Coast University. I continued my education at the University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global) — formerly known as Brandman University — in Irvine, California, earning my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). Founder of Newstone Behavioral Health, I am a Christian, faithful wife, loving mom, and honest, genuine, and level-headed mentor.
I am a PMHNP, DNP. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing at West Coast University. I continued my education at the University of Massachusetts Global (UMass Global) — formerly known as Brandman University — in Irvine, California, earning my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP). Founder of Newstone Behavioral Health, I am a Christian, faithful wife, loving mom, and honest, genuine, and level-headed mentor.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, or difficulty sleeping?
I provide personalized psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and brief supportive therapy. I take time to understand your symptoms, medical history, experiences, and goals—not just a diagnosis. Together, we'll develop a thoughtful treatment plan, monitor your progress, and make adjustments when needed to support your overall well-being.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, trauma, or difficulty sleeping?
I provide personalized psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and brief supportive therapy. I take time to understand your symptoms, medical history, experiences, and goals—not just a diagnosis. Together, we'll develop a thoughtful treatment plan, monitor your progress, and make adjustments when needed to support your overall well-being.
My ideal clients are adolescents (13+) and adults seeking expert psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and thoughtful medication management tailored to your unique needs. Together, we'll develop an evidence-based treatment plan that may include medication, lifestyle optimization, and other strategies to help you feel better, function better, and achieve lasting improvement.
My ideal clients are adolescents (13+) and adults seeking expert psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health concerns.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and thoughtful medication management tailored to your unique needs. Together, we'll develop an evidence-based treatment plan that may include medication, lifestyle optimization, and other strategies to help you feel better, function better, and achieve lasting improvement.
I work with children ages 10 and above, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds who are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, and more.
My approach to care is centered on listening, collaboration, and respect. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns. I combine my clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach to develop a thoughtful treatment plan, including appropriate medication management.
I work with children ages 10 and above, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds who are experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, insomnia, and more.
My approach to care is centered on listening, collaboration, and respect. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns. I combine my clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach to develop a thoughtful treatment plan, including appropriate medication management.
You may present with a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or trauma-related conditions.
I take a holistic approach, combining medical interventions such as medication management with supportive techniques that address the underlying causes of your struggles. By creating a safe and non-judgmental space, I encourage open communication so you feel heard and validated in their experiences.
You may present with a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, or trauma-related conditions.
I take a holistic approach, combining medical interventions such as medication management with supportive techniques that address the underlying causes of your struggles. By creating a safe and non-judgmental space, I encourage open communication so you feel heard and validated in their experiences.
Dr. Velile S Nkomo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, RN, PMHNPBC
2 Endorsed
Garland, TX 75043
I have a strong affinity for collaborating with individuals from varied cultural backgrounds. My practice extends to treating a broad spectrum of age groups, including children, pre-teens, adolescents, and adults aged 11 and above. I approach my patients with genuine warmth, empathy, and a complete absence of judgment, fostering an environment where they feel understood and respected. Embracing diversity enriches my professional experience, and I take pleasure in engaging with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Ultimately, my practice is dedicated to enhancing the mental well-being and overall quality of life.
I have a strong affinity for collaborating with individuals from varied cultural backgrounds. My practice extends to treating a broad spectrum of age groups, including children, pre-teens, adolescents, and adults aged 11 and above. I approach my patients with genuine warmth, empathy, and a complete absence of judgment, fostering an environment where they feel understood and respected. Embracing diversity enriches my professional experience, and I take pleasure in engaging with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Ultimately, my practice is dedicated to enhancing the mental well-being and overall quality of life.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
I offer a supportive, judgment-free environment and provide convenient telehealth appointments to make care accessible and flexible. My goal is to help you feel more balanced, focused, and confident as you move forward.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related conditions.
I offer a supportive, judgment-free environment and provide convenient telehealth appointments to make care accessible and flexible. My goal is to help you feel more balanced, focused, and confident as you move forward.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, or changes in your mood, focus, or daily functioning?
I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and other mental health concerns. I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and talk therapy, with personalized care that may include therapy, medication, or both.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, or changes in your mood, focus, or daily functioning?
I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, and other mental health concerns. I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and talk therapy, with personalized care that may include therapy, medication, or both.
Dr. Jackie Michael
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, APRN, WHNP-BC, PMHNPBC
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
Facing mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, and ADHD especially during life transitions can feel overwhelming.
I’m Dr. Jackie Michael, a PhD-prepared, dual board-certified psychiatric provider with 43+ years of healthcare experience. I specialize in psychotherapy and medication management for Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Insomnia, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, OCD, Grief, and Substance Use Disorders.
Facing mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, and ADHD especially during life transitions can feel overwhelming.
I’m Dr. Jackie Michael, a PhD-prepared, dual board-certified psychiatric provider with 43+ years of healthcare experience. I specialize in psychotherapy and medication management for Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Insomnia, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, OCD, Grief, and Substance Use Disorders.
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I focus on providing evidence-based, compassionate care for individuals navigating conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and schizophrenia.
My goal is to collaborate with you in a way that builds autonomy, strengthens insight, and promotes long-term wellness. I incorporate elements of psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, and lifestyle-focused strategies to support healing from multiple angles.
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I focus on providing evidence-based, compassionate care for individuals navigating conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and schizophrenia.
My goal is to collaborate with you in a way that builds autonomy, strengthens insight, and promotes long-term wellness. I incorporate elements of psychotherapy, motivational interviewing, and lifestyle-focused strategies to support healing from multiple angles.
I specialize in treating ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorder and other complex mental disorders.
I always start with an introductory session, where you’ll have the opportunity to share your story and what you hope to achieve in treatment. We’ll work together to figure this out! I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.
I specialize in treating ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar disorder and other complex mental disorders.
I always start with an introductory session, where you’ll have the opportunity to share your story and what you hope to achieve in treatment. We’ll work together to figure this out! I strive to create a warm, welcoming environment that allows you to feel comfortable sharing and being vulnerable, while also feeling secure.
We have over a decade of experience in treating patients in crises, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD / ADD, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, OCD, PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder, Insomnia, and Substance Abuse.
The mission of our practice is to provide Person-Centered Care and empower our clients with the knowledge and skills to achieve their desirable goals. We strive to provide the highest quality evidence-based, compassionate care through a combination of medication management and customized psychotherapy to help patients/families overcome their most difficult challenges and achieve their greatest goals to lead their most joyful, fulfilling lives.
We have over a decade of experience in treating patients in crises, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD / ADD, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic disorder, OCD, PTSD, Borderline Personality Disorder, Insomnia, and Substance Abuse.
The mission of our practice is to provide Person-Centered Care and empower our clients with the knowledge and skills to achieve their desirable goals. We strive to provide the highest quality evidence-based, compassionate care through a combination of medication management and customized psychotherapy to help patients/families overcome their most difficult challenges and achieve their greatest goals to lead their most joyful, fulfilling lives.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, distracted, or emotionally exhausted can make daily life feel difficult to manage.
As a board-certified psychiatrist with 9 years of experience, I provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, medication management, and individualized treatment for children, adolescents, and adults. My evidence-based, patient-centered approach helps address depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep disorders, and substance use disorders.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, distracted, or emotionally exhausted can make daily life feel difficult to manage.
As a board-certified psychiatrist with 9 years of experience, I provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnoses, medication management, and individualized treatment for children, adolescents, and adults. My evidence-based, patient-centered approach helps address depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, sleep disorders, and substance use disorders.
I currently provide care to patients in Oklahoma, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
We are a multi-specialty group providing a wide range of services with a team of specialized providers. Our expertise covers behavioral health, addiction treatment, weight management, and conditions like depression and bipolar disorder. By offering a comprehensive healthcare services, we are dedicated to supporting your journey towards better health.
I currently provide care to patients in Oklahoma, addressing conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and various other behavioral health concerns, in addition to general primary care.
We are a multi-specialty group providing a wide range of services with a team of specialized providers. Our expertise covers behavioral health, addiction treatment, weight management, and conditions like depression and bipolar disorder. By offering a comprehensive healthcare services, we are dedicated to supporting your journey towards better health.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and trauma.
My approach combines comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive, trauma-informed care tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. I emphasize collaboration, clear communication, and personalized treatment planning to promote stability, resilience, and meaningful progress.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, and trauma.
My approach combines comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive, trauma-informed care tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. I emphasize collaboration, clear communication, and personalized treatment planning to promote stability, resilience, and meaningful progress.
Hi! I graduate from UT Dallas and attend medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, FL. As a DO, I am uniquely positioned to bring together pharmacology and lifestyle recommendations for a more holistic approach to care. I complete my residency training at UMKC in psychiatry and am fellowship-trained in child and adolescent psychiatry at UT Southwestern. I'm board certiried in Adult as well as Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
Hi! I graduate from UT Dallas and attend medical school at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, FL. As a DO, I am uniquely positioned to bring together pharmacology and lifestyle recommendations for a more holistic approach to care. I complete my residency training at UMKC in psychiatry and am fellowship-trained in child and adolescent psychiatry at UT Southwestern. I'm board certiried in Adult as well as Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
I work with patients struggling with anxiety, depression, and stress-related issues.
Hi there! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I believe in a warm, friendly approach, and I'm dedicated to listening to your concerns and helping you find the best path forward. Together, we can work towards your goals and create a healthier future.
I work with patients struggling with anxiety, depression, and stress-related issues.
Hi there! I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I believe in a warm, friendly approach, and I'm dedicated to listening to your concerns and helping you find the best path forward. Together, we can work towards your goals and create a healthier future.
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FAQ - Anxiety Psychiatrists
When should you consider seeing a psychiatrist for anxiety?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can develop at any point across the lifespan and may present in various forms, such as social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, in some cases it can become so overwhelming that it interferes with a person’s ability to function effectively at work, maintain healthy relationships, or carry out everyday responsibilities. In such instances, seeking support from a psychiatrist who is familiar with the complexities of anxiety can be an important step toward reducing symptoms.
What to expect during anxiety treatment?
At the beginning of treatment, psychiatrists generally conduct an assessment or evaluation to better understand a client's symptoms, medical history, and specific needs. This assessment helps them determine the most appropriate course of action, which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both. In the case of anxiety, psychiatrists often recommend evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, exposure therapy, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all of which have been shown to be effective in helping individuals reduce anxiety and develop healthier coping strategies. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists typically meet with clients on a regular basis to monitor their response to medications and therapeutic interventions, making adjustments when necessary to ensure that the treatment remains effective and aligned with the client’s goals. In many cases, they collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychotherapists or social workers. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, many individuals attend weekly sessions over the course of several months, which allows time for medications to take full effect. For others, shorter-term therapy may be sufficient, depending on the nature and severity of their anxiety symptoms.
How to find a psychiatrist for anxiety?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in anxiety and related conditions, and it allows users to filter results based on treatment focus, insurance, cost, and provider background. Because anxiety is so prevalent, most psychiatrists have experience in diagnosing and treating it. However, when searching for a provider, it is often helpful to ask about their specific experience with anxiety and to inquire about their general approach to treatment. It is also important to confirm whether the psychiatrist accepts your insurance or whether their out-of-pocket costs are manageable for you. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.