Female Psychiatrists in Houston, TX
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.
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.
Jennifer Lee, PMHNP, Kindness Psychiatric
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP-C
2 Endorsed
Online Only
I grew up in San Antonio and have lived in Houston for many years. I’m experienced in treating a diverse population and value culturally competent care. I’m accepting new clients for telehealth, with flexible after-hours and Saturday options. I understand how deeply depression and anxiety affect daily life and provide compassionate, comprehensive support. With years of clinical experience, I focus on the mind–body connection to help clients build balance, resilience, and lasting well-being.
I grew up in San Antonio and have lived in Houston for many years. I’m experienced in treating a diverse population and value culturally competent care. I’m accepting new clients for telehealth, with flexible after-hours and Saturday options. I understand how deeply depression and anxiety affect daily life and provide compassionate, comprehensive support. With years of clinical experience, I focus on the mind–body connection to help clients build balance, resilience, and lasting well-being.
Dr. Khouloud (Kelly) Maroun-Yammine is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Originally from Lebanon, Khouloud now resides in New Baltimore, Michigan. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice—all from Wayne State University, with a specialization in women’s health and psychiatric mental health. Her clinical interests include treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and personality disorders. She is dedicated to delivering compassionate, holistic care that supports her patients’ mental health and overall well-being.
Dr. Khouloud (Kelly) Maroun-Yammine is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Originally from Lebanon, Khouloud now resides in New Baltimore, Michigan. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice—all from Wayne State University, with a specialization in women’s health and psychiatric mental health. Her clinical interests include treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and personality disorders. She is dedicated to delivering compassionate, holistic care that supports her patients’ mental health and overall well-being.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in treating individuals facing depression, PTSD, anxiety, family and relationship issues, and general life changes and challenges, my professional journey is driven by a profound commitment to fostering healing and resilience in the face of adversity. Each day, I am humbled by the opportunity to walk alongside my patients on their journey towards mental and emotional well-being.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in treating individuals facing depression, PTSD, anxiety, family and relationship issues, and general life changes and challenges, my professional journey is driven by a profound commitment to fostering healing and resilience in the face of adversity. Each day, I am humbled by the opportunity to walk alongside my patients on their journey towards mental and emotional well-being.
I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice and dually Board-Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I believe in the balance of spiritual, mental, social, physical, and emotional well-being and I go above and beyond by making sure they all align in my treatment approach.
I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice and dually Board-Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I believe in the balance of spiritual, mental, social, physical, and emotional well-being and I go above and beyond by making sure they all align in my treatment approach.
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
Dr. Toutounchi has extensive training in medication management, working collaboratively with you to achieve your a sense of stability and optimal outcomes. Dr. T received her undergraduate University of North Texas, graduating with highest honors, summa cum laude. She obtained her medical degree and completed residency at the University of Texas Medical Texas at Houston and served as chief resident. She was voted by patients for "On time Doctor Award," "Patient's Choice Award" and Compassionate Doctor Recognition. She has been recognized and honored in both 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 as Top Doctors in H Texas Magazine."
Dr. Toutounchi has extensive training in medication management, working collaboratively with you to achieve your a sense of stability and optimal outcomes. Dr. T received her undergraduate University of North Texas, graduating with highest honors, summa cum laude. She obtained her medical degree and completed residency at the University of Texas Medical Texas at Houston and served as chief resident. She was voted by patients for "On time Doctor Award," "Patient's Choice Award" and Compassionate Doctor Recognition. She has been recognized and honored in both 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 as Top Doctors in H Texas Magazine."
After completing a fellowship the National Institutes for Health, I was recruited to Baylor College of Medicine where I became a tenured professor. I have continuously involved in the development of new treatments for over 30 years and am now focused on new ways to use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to help patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. I am proud to have my efforts recognized by my peers with awards, including "Super Doctor" from Texas Monthly magazine. Unfortunately, I am not accepting new patients for general consultation of medication management. Insurance is not directly accepted for TMS. We use fMRI gui
After completing a fellowship the National Institutes for Health, I was recruited to Baylor College of Medicine where I became a tenured professor. I have continuously involved in the development of new treatments for over 30 years and am now focused on new ways to use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to help patients with neuropsychiatric disorders. I am proud to have my efforts recognized by my peers with awards, including "Super Doctor" from Texas Monthly magazine. Unfortunately, I am not accepting new patients for general consultation of medication management. Insurance is not directly accepted for TMS. We use fMRI gui
Are you struggling with a depressed mood, anxiety, insomnia, or nightmares? Has your therapist recommended medication? Are you worried about side effects or being on medications forever? I can help you answer these questions. I provide conservative medication management and supportive psychotherapy. I can also help patients STOP medication.
Are you struggling with a depressed mood, anxiety, insomnia, or nightmares? Has your therapist recommended medication? Are you worried about side effects or being on medications forever? I can help you answer these questions. I provide conservative medication management and supportive psychotherapy. I can also help patients STOP medication.
Many of my clients come to me when they feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or recognize that something has changed but are unsure where to start. They may be navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood changes, sleep concerns, or significant life transitions. With over a decade of experience in psychiatry, I help individuals better understand their symptoms, explore evidence-based treatment options, and identify meaningful steps toward improved mental health and overall well-being.
Many of my clients come to me when they feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or recognize that something has changed but are unsure where to start. They may be navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, mood changes, sleep concerns, or significant life transitions. With over a decade of experience in psychiatry, I help individuals better understand their symptoms, explore evidence-based treatment options, and identify meaningful steps toward improved mental health and overall well-being.
Isabella Liliac, is a board-certified Physician Assistant originally from Columbus, Indiana. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Indiana University and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Franklin College. Isabella provides psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment for a variety of mental health conditions. She has experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, stress-related concerns, and other behavioral health challenges.
Isabella Liliac, is a board-certified Physician Assistant originally from Columbus, Indiana. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Indiana University and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Franklin College. Isabella provides psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and ongoing treatment for a variety of mental health conditions. She has experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, stress-related concerns, and other behavioral health challenges.
Kayla Brown grew up in the beautiful farmland of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where she developed a strong sense of community and an early calling to serve through healthcare. Her educational journey began in Pensacola, Florida, and has since evolved into a dedicated career in providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care.
Kayla Brown grew up in the beautiful farmland of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, where she developed a strong sense of community and an early calling to serve through healthcare. Her educational journey began in Pensacola, Florida, and has since evolved into a dedicated career in providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care.
My clients are often high-functioning adults who appear to have it all together but struggle with anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, burnout, or major life transitions. Many are professionals, parents, caregivers, or women navigating pregnancy and postpartum changes. They come seeking answers after feeling unheard or stuck. My approach combines compassionate listening, evidence-based medication management, and personalized treatment plans so patients feel understood, supported, and empowered to move toward lasting stability and improved quality of life.
My clients are often high-functioning adults who appear to have it all together but struggle with anxiety, ADHD, depression, trauma, burnout, or major life transitions. Many are professionals, parents, caregivers, or women navigating pregnancy and postpartum changes. They come seeking answers after feeling unheard or stuck. My approach combines compassionate listening, evidence-based medication management, and personalized treatment plans so patients feel understood, supported, and empowered to move toward lasting stability and improved quality of life.
I became a psychiatric nurse practitioner because I believe everyone deserves to be met with patience, warmth, and real clinical expertise, no matter where they are in life. Whether you're a teenager struggling for the first time with anxiety, an adult navigating depression or ADHD, or an older adult managing a long-term condition, I am here to provide thoughtful, individualized care that fits your life and respects your story.
I became a psychiatric nurse practitioner because I believe everyone deserves to be met with patience, warmth, and real clinical expertise, no matter where they are in life. Whether you're a teenager struggling for the first time with anxiety, an adult navigating depression or ADHD, or an older adult managing a long-term condition, I am here to provide thoughtful, individualized care that fits your life and respects your story.
Claire Ngwa is a dual certified Psychiatric mental health and Family nurse practitioner practicing in TX. She obtained her Bachelor of Nursing from the University of Towson college of Nursing professions.
Claire Ngwa is a dual certified Psychiatric mental health and Family nurse practitioner practicing in TX. She obtained her Bachelor of Nursing from the University of Towson college of Nursing professions.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with mood swings, or facing challenges that seem overwhelming? I'm Olamide Kolawole, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. Through a combination of medication management and therapeutic interventions, I aim to empower you on your journey toward mental wellness. Let's work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that fosters resilience and promotes lasting change. Contact me today to schedule a free 15-minute consultation and take the first step toward a brighter future.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with mood swings, or facing challenges that seem overwhelming? I'm Olamide Kolawole, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. Through a combination of medication management and therapeutic interventions, I aim to empower you on your journey toward mental wellness. Let's work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that fosters resilience and promotes lasting change. Contact me today to schedule a free 15-minute consultation and take the first step toward a brighter future.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC), my mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based, and holistic care to individuals navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. With years of experience in mental health and a deep commitment to empowering my clients, I have dedicated my career to fostering healing, resilience, support, and hope in those I serve.
My approach is rooted in collaboration, respect, and individualized care, ensuring that each person’s unique needs, goals, and strengths are at the forefront of their treatment plan.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC), my mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based, and holistic care to individuals navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. With years of experience in mental health and a deep commitment to empowering my clients, I have dedicated my career to fostering healing, resilience, support, and hope in those I serve.
My approach is rooted in collaboration, respect, and individualized care, ensuring that each person’s unique needs, goals, and strengths are at the forefront of their treatment plan.
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!
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals managing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life stressors. Our practice focuses on creating a collaborative space where we work together to set goals, manage symptoms, and support your overall well-being.
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I provide compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals managing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life stressors. Our practice focuses on creating a collaborative space where we work together to set goals, manage symptoms, and support your overall well-being.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care to adolescents and adults. I have experience across outpatient, residential, and acute settings, treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, substance use, and complex behavioral concerns. My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and non-judgmental. I focus on individualized, evidence-based treatment and careful medication management, while prioritizing clear communication and coordination with families and other providers. My goal is to help patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their care.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing care to adolescents and adults. I have experience across outpatient, residential, and acute settings, treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, substance use, and complex behavioral concerns. My approach is collaborative, thoughtful, and non-judgmental. I focus on individualized, evidence-based treatment and careful medication management, while prioritizing clear communication and coordination with families and other providers. My goal is to help patients feel heard, supported, and empowered in their care.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.