Black and African American Psychiatrists in Houston, TX
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of nursing experience. I have working experiences in a variety of settings, including inpatient hospitals, group home settings, crisis centers, outpatient clinics, addiction clinic, and partial hospitalization program (PHP). I have strong emphasis on making sure my patient concerns are being heard, addressed, as well as all inquiries being answered in terms that patient may easily understand in order to optimize patient happiness and improve outcomes.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of nursing experience. I have working experiences in a variety of settings, including inpatient hospitals, group home settings, crisis centers, outpatient clinics, addiction clinic, and partial hospitalization program (PHP). I have strong emphasis on making sure my patient concerns are being heard, addressed, as well as all inquiries being answered in terms that patient may easily understand in order to optimize patient happiness and improve outcomes.
Are you trying to find balance in your life? Are you having issues with the day-to-day functioning? As a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I aim to help you from a safe, nonjudgmental environment. I will collaborate with you to manage and focus on improving your quality of life. I have been working in mental health for the past 8 years, with almost 13 years of experience in healthcare. My goal is to provide a positive experience to help you find the balance with self care and self awareness. I work with adolescents and adults aged 18 and older. We can start this journey when you call to book an appointment.
Are you trying to find balance in your life? Are you having issues with the day-to-day functioning? As a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I aim to help you from a safe, nonjudgmental environment. I will collaborate with you to manage and focus on improving your quality of life. I have been working in mental health for the past 8 years, with almost 13 years of experience in healthcare. My goal is to provide a positive experience to help you find the balance with self care and self awareness. I work with adolescents and adults aged 18 and older. We can start this journey when you call to book an appointment.
Titi Foluke Omoyajowo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, -BC
2 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77036
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of nursing experience. I have working experiences in a variety of settings, including inpatient hospitals, group home settings, crisis centers, outpatient clinics, addiction clinic, and partial hospitalization program (PHP).I have strong emphasis on making sure my patient concerns are being heard, addressed, as well as all inquiries being answered in terms that patient may easily understand in order to optimize patient happiness and improve outcomes.I am committed to achieving the best possible patient outcomes and implementing all necessary treatments
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 14 years of nursing experience. I have working experiences in a variety of settings, including inpatient hospitals, group home settings, crisis centers, outpatient clinics, addiction clinic, and partial hospitalization program (PHP).I have strong emphasis on making sure my patient concerns are being heard, addressed, as well as all inquiries being answered in terms that patient may easily understand in order to optimize patient happiness and improve outcomes.I am committed to achieving the best possible patient outcomes and implementing all necessary treatments
Join our judgment-free zone—Now Accepting New Clients! EMAIL for a quick reply! Hi, I'm Dr. Deneice, a PsychNP offering virtual sessions in VA, NY, FL, TX, CO, AZ, OR, WA. I specialize in guiding teens and young-feeling adults through complex mental health issues, including symptoms of depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, insomnia, PTSD, ADHD, & Autism. My holistic approach offers personalized care, blending evidence-based therapies with medication management. Together, we'll create a treatment plan that suits your unique preferences, supporting your well-being and building a foundation for long-term stability and resilience.
Join our judgment-free zone—Now Accepting New Clients! EMAIL for a quick reply! Hi, I'm Dr. Deneice, a PsychNP offering virtual sessions in VA, NY, FL, TX, CO, AZ, OR, WA. I specialize in guiding teens and young-feeling adults through complex mental health issues, including symptoms of depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, insomnia, PTSD, ADHD, & Autism. My holistic approach offers personalized care, blending evidence-based therapies with medication management. Together, we'll create a treatment plan that suits your unique preferences, supporting your well-being and building a foundation for long-term stability and resilience.
Here at Epperson's Behavioral Healthcare, I can promise you that you will be delivered the best quality care possible. I, Kimberly Epperson, APRN Pmhnp, come with many years of experience dealing with patients, young and old, including veterans who suffer from mental illness. From all nursing spectrums, from a licensed vocational nurse to a master's prepared Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I have had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, older adults, and the elderly suffering from an array of mental illnesses.
Here at Epperson's Behavioral Healthcare, I can promise you that you will be delivered the best quality care possible. I, Kimberly Epperson, APRN Pmhnp, come with many years of experience dealing with patients, young and old, including veterans who suffer from mental illness. From all nursing spectrums, from a licensed vocational nurse to a master's prepared Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I have had the privilege of working with children, adolescents, older adults, and the elderly suffering from an array of mental illnesses.
Hello! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of diverse nursing experience. I specialize in medication management and provide comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. My background includes working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, giving me a well-rounded understanding of psychiatric care across the continuum.
Hello! I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 16 years of diverse nursing experience. I specialize in medication management and provide comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. My background includes working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, giving me a well-rounded understanding of psychiatric care across the continuum.
Within-U Integrative Psychiatry: Tracee Lucas
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77007
Do you struggle with anxiety, sadness, lack of motivation, mood swings and/or feel like you are just going through the motions. Do you feel exhausted and overwhelmed at work and in your personal life? Is it hard just to get through the day? Do have difficulty focusing on work/school? Is your work/school performance suffering? Do you question if life could be better? Now more than ever, people are struggling to manage work/school, home, finances, and family. You are not alone, we are here to help.
Do you struggle with anxiety, sadness, lack of motivation, mood swings and/or feel like you are just going through the motions. Do you feel exhausted and overwhelmed at work and in your personal life? Is it hard just to get through the day? Do have difficulty focusing on work/school? Is your work/school performance suffering? Do you question if life could be better? Now more than ever, people are struggling to manage work/school, home, finances, and family. You are not alone, we are here to help.
Psychiatric-mental health Nurse Practitioner Sandrine Motokwa Ntsang holds a board certification. She received her MSN in Psychiatric-Mental Health NP from Walden University in January 2023. She worked as an intensive care unit nurse for three years before obtaining her master's degree. She obtained her BSN in nursing in 2010 in Varese, Italy, and worked as a nurse in many specialties, including neurosurgery, psychiatry, geriatric, home health, and wound care. She was born and raised in Cameroon. She emigrated to Italy in 2007; after studying, she moved to the US in 2013.
Psychiatric-mental health Nurse Practitioner Sandrine Motokwa Ntsang holds a board certification. She received her MSN in Psychiatric-Mental Health NP from Walden University in January 2023. She worked as an intensive care unit nurse for three years before obtaining her master's degree. She obtained her BSN in nursing in 2010 in Varese, Italy, and worked as a nurse in many specialties, including neurosurgery, psychiatry, geriatric, home health, and wound care. She was born and raised in Cameroon. She emigrated to Italy in 2007; after studying, she moved to the US in 2013.
If you're seeking a provider who truly understands your journey, I'm here to listen and support you. My personal experiences with childhood abuse, the devastating loss of a child, and raising children with bipolar disorder and autism have deeply shaped my understanding of trauma, grief, and the unique challenges of metal health. This lived experience, combined with my professional training as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, allows me to offer compassionate and insightful telehealth care.
If you're seeking a provider who truly understands your journey, I'm here to listen and support you. My personal experiences with childhood abuse, the devastating loss of a child, and raising children with bipolar disorder and autism have deeply shaped my understanding of trauma, grief, and the unique challenges of metal health. This lived experience, combined with my professional training as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, allows me to offer compassionate and insightful telehealth care.
Sesayco psychiatric mental health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, BSN, MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77042
We believe that transformation occurs when individuals feel seen, heard, and understood. Our psychiatrist and board certified nurse practitioners take the time to build meaningful relationships with clients, providing a safe space for vulnerability and growth. We will listen attentively provide a comprehensive evaluation and develop a personalized treatment plan to help you achieve optimal mental wellness. We Provide comprehensive evaluation of your current medications to ensure they are working effectively or prescribe medications that are safe for you, and receive a successful outcome.
We believe that transformation occurs when individuals feel seen, heard, and understood. Our psychiatrist and board certified nurse practitioners take the time to build meaningful relationships with clients, providing a safe space for vulnerability and growth. We will listen attentively provide a comprehensive evaluation and develop a personalized treatment plan to help you achieve optimal mental wellness. We Provide comprehensive evaluation of your current medications to ensure they are working effectively or prescribe medications that are safe for you, and receive a successful outcome.
Negative thought patterns can leave one feeling stuck and in a depressive state. With plans, goals, and visions unattainable due to the mental battle of self doubt, isolation, and hopelessness. Did you know the longer one lasts in a chronic state of anxiety, the dire the need for treatment becomes? Anxiety can result in emotional paralysis- or a feeling of not being able to move due to multiple brain tabs open. How do we treat anxiety and other mood struggles? Research suggests: talk therapy as the first line treatment for negative mood episodes. However, medications may be an additional tool and can be an option for you.
Negative thought patterns can leave one feeling stuck and in a depressive state. With plans, goals, and visions unattainable due to the mental battle of self doubt, isolation, and hopelessness. Did you know the longer one lasts in a chronic state of anxiety, the dire the need for treatment becomes? Anxiety can result in emotional paralysis- or a feeling of not being able to move due to multiple brain tabs open. How do we treat anxiety and other mood struggles? Research suggests: talk therapy as the first line treatment for negative mood episodes. However, medications may be an additional tool and can be an option for you.
Hello! Do you feel sad, hopeless, or fatigued? Do you have worries that are affecting your daily functioning? Are you putting your needs last or wondering if life should feel better? You’re not alone. Many of my clients struggle with anxiety, overwhelm, and uncertainty, especially in relationships and daily life.
As a nurse practitioner specializing in mental health, I’m here to help you navigate these challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or bipolar disorder, I understand the toll these conditions can take and am here to help you regain a sense of connection, purpose, and emotional well-being.
Hello! Do you feel sad, hopeless, or fatigued? Do you have worries that are affecting your daily functioning? Are you putting your needs last or wondering if life should feel better? You’re not alone. Many of my clients struggle with anxiety, overwhelm, and uncertainty, especially in relationships and daily life.
As a nurse practitioner specializing in mental health, I’m here to help you navigate these challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or bipolar disorder, I understand the toll these conditions can take and am here to help you regain a sense of connection, purpose, and emotional well-being.
I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to manage focus, anxiety, or mood changes. Many are high-functioning on the outside but dealing with stress, ADHD symptoms, or emotional burnout.
Clients come to me for clarity, structure, and real solutions. I provide thoughtful evaluations, medication management when appropriate, and practical, evidence-based strategies tailored to your daily life. My approach is collaborative and focused on helping you improve focus, regulate emotions, and build lasting stability.
I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to manage focus, anxiety, or mood changes. Many are high-functioning on the outside but dealing with stress, ADHD symptoms, or emotional burnout.
Clients come to me for clarity, structure, and real solutions. I provide thoughtful evaluations, medication management when appropriate, and practical, evidence-based strategies tailored to your daily life. My approach is collaborative and focused on helping you improve focus, regulate emotions, and build lasting stability.
Jozir Mental Health Services Pllc
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77056
Accepting new clients in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, and Minnesota. Have you been wanting to speak to a professional but have been reluctant? You are not alone! We understand mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and trauma can affect every aspect of your life. We are dedicated to promoting the holistic well-being of our clients. Additionally, there is evening and weekend availability for services. Appointments can be requested on our website!
Accepting new clients in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, and Minnesota. Have you been wanting to speak to a professional but have been reluctant? You are not alone! We understand mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, and trauma can affect every aspect of your life. We are dedicated to promoting the holistic well-being of our clients. Additionally, there is evening and weekend availability for services. Appointments can be requested on our website!
Bradley Vessel @ Mindful Vessel Mental Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, PMHNP, APRN
1 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77073
I truly believe that Mental Health is fundamental at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. It is also my belief that every individual is unique with varying perspectives about life. From the initial interaction, I focus on providing an environment that is safe, comfortable, non-judgmental, and culturally sensitive. This environment provides an opportunity to collaborate and establish a positive relationship with my clients. I am trained in the use of medication management, brief psychotherapy, and relaxation techniques to help individuals reach their desired goals.
I truly believe that Mental Health is fundamental at every stage of life, from childhood and adolescence through adulthood. It is also my belief that every individual is unique with varying perspectives about life. From the initial interaction, I focus on providing an environment that is safe, comfortable, non-judgmental, and culturally sensitive. This environment provides an opportunity to collaborate and establish a positive relationship with my clients. I am trained in the use of medication management, brief psychotherapy, and relaxation techniques to help individuals reach their desired goals.
My ideal client is someone carrying the weight of the world with quiet strength yet feeling unseen or overwhelmed. You may long for peace, clarity, and a deeper sense of self. In our work together, you’ll find a safe, nurturing space to breathe, heal, and rediscover your inner calm. Together, we’ll turn pain into purpose and help you reconnect with the grounded, confident person you were always meant to be.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I combine medication management, therapy, and a holistic approach to nurture both mind and body. I help clients find calm amid anxiety, depression, and life’s stressors. Together
My ideal client is someone carrying the weight of the world with quiet strength yet feeling unseen or overwhelmed. You may long for peace, clarity, and a deeper sense of self. In our work together, you’ll find a safe, nurturing space to breathe, heal, and rediscover your inner calm. Together, we’ll turn pain into purpose and help you reconnect with the grounded, confident person you were always meant to be.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I combine medication management, therapy, and a holistic approach to nurture both mind and body. I help clients find calm amid anxiety, depression, and life’s stressors. Together
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted can make daily life feel unmanageable. I help adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, ADHD, and mood changes find clarity, stability, and emotional balance so they can function better and feel more like themselves.
My approach is calm, collaborative, and supportive. I take time to listen, explain options clearly, and work with you to create a treatment plan that feels manageable, realistic, and aligned with your goals, including thoughtful medication management when appropriate.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally exhausted can make daily life feel unmanageable. I help adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, ADHD, and mood changes find clarity, stability, and emotional balance so they can function better and feel more like themselves.
My approach is calm, collaborative, and supportive. I take time to listen, explain options clearly, and work with you to create a treatment plan that feels manageable, realistic, and aligned with your goals, including thoughtful medication management when appropriate.
I provide comprehensive mental health care through counseling, assessment, evidence-based therapies, and psychopharmacology. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on creating a safe space where clients feel supported in their healing. I have 30 years of experience in Nursing. I care for adults and geriatric patients, tailoring care plans to each individual’s needs, addressing both immediate challenges and long-term goals. My aim is to help clients build resilience, improve daily functioning, and enhance overall well-being.
I provide comprehensive mental health care through counseling, assessment, evidence-based therapies, and psychopharmacology. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, focusing on creating a safe space where clients feel supported in their healing. I have 30 years of experience in Nursing. I care for adults and geriatric patients, tailoring care plans to each individual’s needs, addressing both immediate challenges and long-term goals. My aim is to help clients build resilience, improve daily functioning, and enhance overall well-being.
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS! Appointment within a week are available including AFTERNOONS, EVENINGS, WEEKDAYS. 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. 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.
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage their mental health alone. Whether it’s anxiety that won’t let up, depression that makes daily tasks feel impossible, difficulty focusing due to ADHD, difficulty sleeping, haunted by past traumas, or trouble managing intrusive thoughts, they’re often seeking relief, clarity, and support they can trust. If this sounds like you, know that you’re not alone — and help is within reach.
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted from trying to manage their mental health alone. Whether it’s anxiety that won’t let up, depression that makes daily tasks feel impossible, difficulty focusing due to ADHD, difficulty sleeping, haunted by past traumas, or trouble managing intrusive thoughts, they’re often seeking relief, clarity, and support they can trust. If this sounds like you, know that you’re not alone — and help is within reach.
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As an African American, why might I wish to see a psychiatrist who is African American?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a broad range of mental health conditions using approaches such as therapy and medication management. For many Black and African American individuals, finding a psychiatrist who shares their racial background can be an important part of feeling understood and supported in care. This preference may reflect a desire for culturally-informed treatment or a deeper sense of connection with someone who better understands one’s unique challenges and lived experiences. While licensed psychiatrists of all backgrounds are equally qualified, Black psychiatrists may bring both personal and professional insight into issues such as racial trauma, identity, discrimination, and other culturally-specific factors that can shape a person’s mental health.
Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Black psychiatrists?
If you're unable to find a psychiatrist who personally identifies as Black, you may also consider providers who demonstrate experience and an openness to working with individuals of all backgrounds. You might also explore a blended therapy approach—for example, seeing a psychiatrist for medication management while also working with a Black therapist or counselor for additional culturally-informed support. Psychology Today’s online directory is a helpful tool to support your search for Black provider. The directory allows you to filter specifically for Black or African American psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs). As you review provider profiles, consider their clinical focus to see whether they have experience with concerns related to racial identity, trauma, or specific populations (e.g., men, women, LGBTQ+ individuals). It's also important to review practical details such as therapeutic modalities, whether they offer in-person or telehealth services, languages spoken, and accepted insurance plans to ensure their care is accessible and aligned with your needs.