First Responders Psychiatrists in Houston, TX
The Vine Mental Wellness Centers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-B
Houston, TX 77046
You may appear strong on the outside, but internally feel overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted. Many of my clients struggle with overthinking, mood changes, or unhealthy coping patterns. At The Vine, we offer Christ-centered, evidence-based care focused on healing the mind, body, and spirit so you can experience clarity, peace, and lasting change.
You may appear strong on the outside, but internally feel overwhelmed, anxious, or exhausted. Many of my clients struggle with overthinking, mood changes, or unhealthy coping patterns. At The Vine, we offer Christ-centered, evidence-based care focused on healing the mind, body, and spirit so you can experience clarity, peace, and lasting change.
Hi, I’m Kimberly Acholonu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I help people who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling with their thoughts and emotions. My goal is to work with you to ease these challenges and improve your daily life through therapy, medication, or both.
Hi, I’m Kimberly Acholonu, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I help people who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling with their thoughts and emotions. My goal is to work with you to ease these challenges and improve your daily life through therapy, medication, or both.
When life is weighed down by depression, anxiety or bipolar symptoms, it can be hard to explain what you feel or what you need. With over 20 years in healthcare, I have learned that you are the expert on your own experience. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I start by listening carefully, asking what would make today’s visit feel helpful and using that answer to guide our work. Together we build an individualized plan that respects your values, explains options in clear language and focuses on realistic steps toward steadier days.
When life is weighed down by depression, anxiety or bipolar symptoms, it can be hard to explain what you feel or what you need. With over 20 years in healthcare, I have learned that you are the expert on your own experience. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I start by listening carefully, asking what would make today’s visit feel helpful and using that answer to guide our work. Together we build an individualized plan that respects your values, explains options in clear language and focuses on realistic steps toward steadier days.
I offer comprehensive mental health services, including medication management from a holistic, personalized approach.
If you’re here, chances are you’re ready to explore some deeper healing, and I’m here to guide you through the adventure. If you’re seeking that holistic approach to mental health care, I can help you navigate your journey with personalized psychiatric services focused on medication management, therapy, and overall well-being.
Let’s work together to develop a treatment plan that supports both your mental and physical health for lasting, positive change!
I offer comprehensive mental health services, including medication management from a holistic, personalized approach.
If you’re here, chances are you’re ready to explore some deeper healing, and I’m here to guide you through the adventure. If you’re seeking that holistic approach to mental health care, I can help you navigate your journey with personalized psychiatric services focused on medication management, therapy, and overall well-being.
Let’s work together to develop a treatment plan that supports both your mental and physical health for lasting, positive change!
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.
I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders. My approach combines evidence-based medication management, education, and collaborative care to support lasting mental wellness.
I work with adults and adolescents and offer convenient telehealth services to improve access to care. My goal is to help clients develop healthier coping strategies and achieve improved emotional well-being.
I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.
I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, and mood disorders. My approach combines evidence-based medication management, education, and collaborative care to support lasting mental wellness.
I work with adults and adolescents and offer convenient telehealth services to improve access to care. My goal is to help clients develop healthier coping strategies and achieve improved emotional well-being.
Great to meet you!
I am a board certified psychiatrist with a passion for providing personalized care to his clients and their loved ones. My approach involves reducing polypharmacy, developing tailored treatment plans, and empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals. I believe in creating a supportive and caring environment for growth and healing. I am a psychiatrist, researcher, educator, and leader with a passion to provide the best care for you and your loved ones.
Great to meet you!
I am a board certified psychiatrist with a passion for providing personalized care to his clients and their loved ones. My approach involves reducing polypharmacy, developing tailored treatment plans, and empowering individuals to achieve their personal goals. I believe in creating a supportive and caring environment for growth and healing. I am a psychiatrist, researcher, educator, and leader with a passion to provide the best care for you and your loved ones.
People don’t just come to therapy because they’re “sad” or “stressed.”
They come because they’re exhausted from holding everything together while quietly falling apart underneath it.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, burnout, relationship stress, chronic pain, life transitions, and the emotional weight that comes from constantly being “the strong one.” My approach is direct, compassionate, and grounded in both science and real human connection. I believe mental health care should feel collaborative, not cold, rushed, or judgmental.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurs
People don’t just come to therapy because they’re “sad” or “stressed.”
They come because they’re exhausted from holding everything together while quietly falling apart underneath it.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, burnout, relationship stress, chronic pain, life transitions, and the emotional weight that comes from constantly being “the strong one.” My approach is direct, compassionate, and grounded in both science and real human connection. I believe mental health care should feel collaborative, not cold, rushed, or judgmental.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurs
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my work begins with one simple commitment: to truly listen. Every person who walks through my door brings a unique story, and I believe healing starts when you feel safe enough to share it. My role is to create that sense of safety—an environment where you feel heard, respected, and understood without judgment. I approach each session with patience and genuine presence.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my work begins with one simple commitment: to truly listen. Every person who walks through my door brings a unique story, and I believe healing starts when you feel safe enough to share it. My role is to create that sense of safety—an environment where you feel heard, respected, and understood without judgment. I approach each session with patience and genuine presence.
Mental health should not be a taboo subject or a rushed intervention. Each person responds differently to life events. There should be no shame or stigma in sharing feelings and looking for help. I am here to help you find your balance and the correct treatment to regain yourself and succeed in life. I strive to offer excellent and individualized treatment (including medications and therapy), because each client is a unique individual who deserves understanding and is treated with dignity and respect.
Mental health should not be a taboo subject or a rushed intervention. Each person responds differently to life events. There should be no shame or stigma in sharing feelings and looking for help. I am here to help you find your balance and the correct treatment to regain yourself and succeed in life. I strive to offer excellent and individualized treatment (including medications and therapy), because each client is a unique individual who deserves understanding and is treated with dignity and respect.
Hi! I'm so glad you're here. I know that reaching out for support can sometimes feel like a big step, and I want you to know that you're not alone in this. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable and understood as we work together to navigate any challenges you or your child may be facing. Whether you're here to talk about ADHD, managing emotions, dealing with substance use, or exploring any other mental health concerns, this evaluation is all about getting a clear picture of what’s going on, so we can move forward with the right tools and support.
Hi! I'm so glad you're here. I know that reaching out for support can sometimes feel like a big step, and I want you to know that you're not alone in this. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable and understood as we work together to navigate any challenges you or your child may be facing. Whether you're here to talk about ADHD, managing emotions, dealing with substance use, or exploring any other mental health concerns, this evaluation is all about getting a clear picture of what’s going on, so we can move forward with the right tools and support.
My patients will always expect supportive, confidential sessions focused on reviewing symptoms, medications, and overall functioning during the intake session. I will incorporate brief therapeutic interventions to address coping skills, stressors, and treatment goals while developing a collaborative plan of care. Patients appreciate feeling truly heard, receiving clear education about their treatment, and having a collaborative plan tailored to their individual needs.
My patients will always expect supportive, confidential sessions focused on reviewing symptoms, medications, and overall functioning during the intake session. I will incorporate brief therapeutic interventions to address coping skills, stressors, and treatment goals while developing a collaborative plan of care. Patients appreciate feeling truly heard, receiving clear education about their treatment, and having a collaborative plan tailored to their individual needs.
Focus feels harder lately. Your patience is thinner. Sleep doesn’t restore you the way it used to—and pushing through isn’t working anymore. If you’re here, it’s likely because something deeper needs attention—not quick fixes or surface-level care, but thoughtful, precise treatment that actually addresses what’s going on underneath.
I specialize in psychiatric medication management for depression, anxiety, ADHD, addiction, and opioid use disorder, including Suboxone treatment.
Focus feels harder lately. Your patience is thinner. Sleep doesn’t restore you the way it used to—and pushing through isn’t working anymore. If you’re here, it’s likely because something deeper needs attention—not quick fixes or surface-level care, but thoughtful, precise treatment that actually addresses what’s going on underneath.
I specialize in psychiatric medication management for depression, anxiety, ADHD, addiction, and opioid use disorder, including Suboxone treatment.
Hi there! Do you struggle with feelings of sadness, anxiety, or uncontrollable thoughts? Are mood swings or past trauma affecting you daily? At Green Pastures, we believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. We specialize in medication management for depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder & trauma. Our process begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to understand your needs. We provide education on evidence-based treatment options, empowering you to make informed decisions about your care. Our mission is to offer compassionate, individualized support as you navigate your path to mental health
Hi there! Do you struggle with feelings of sadness, anxiety, or uncontrollable thoughts? Are mood swings or past trauma affecting you daily? At Green Pastures, we believe that mental health is just as important as physical health. We specialize in medication management for depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar disorder & trauma. Our process begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to understand your needs. We provide education on evidence-based treatment options, empowering you to make informed decisions about your care. Our mission is to offer compassionate, individualized support as you navigate your path to mental health
My ideal client is someone dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or ADHD who feels overwhelmed and wants support they can trust. They need a safe, nonjudgmental space to understand their symptoms, learn practical strategies, and explore treatment options that fit their life. Their goals are to feel more focused, balanced, and in control—to strengthen their emotional well-being, improve daily functioning, and build confidence. They seek care because they want clarity, stability, and a path forward that finally feels achievable.
My ideal client is someone dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, or ADHD who feels overwhelmed and wants support they can trust. They need a safe, nonjudgmental space to understand their symptoms, learn practical strategies, and explore treatment options that fit their life. Their goals are to feel more focused, balanced, and in control—to strengthen their emotional well-being, improve daily functioning, and build confidence. They seek care because they want clarity, stability, and a path forward that finally feels achievable.
At Time for Comfort Psychiatry, I help adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unheard finally get the support they’ve been looking for. If you’ve struggled to find a provider who actually listens, takes your history seriously, and works with you (not just prescribes and moves on), you’re not alone and you’re in the right place. I’m Abieyuwa Salami, DNP, PMHNP, a board-certified psychiatric provider licensed in California, Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. I specialize in treating adult ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, alcohol use, and trauma.
At Time for Comfort Psychiatry, I help adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unheard finally get the support they’ve been looking for. If you’ve struggled to find a provider who actually listens, takes your history seriously, and works with you (not just prescribes and moves on), you’re not alone and you’re in the right place. I’m Abieyuwa Salami, DNP, PMHNP, a board-certified psychiatric provider licensed in California, Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. I specialize in treating adult ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, alcohol use, and trauma.
Hello! Do you often find it challenging to get out of bed, experience low energy, or struggle with feelings of fatigue and low motivation? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by feelings of worry that impact your ability to function?
I specialize in working with individuals facing trauma, OCD, depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. By utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques, I help clients overcome the obstacles that are holding them back and empower them to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Hello! Do you often find it challenging to get out of bed, experience low energy, or struggle with feelings of fatigue and low motivation? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by feelings of worry that impact your ability to function?
I specialize in working with individuals facing trauma, OCD, depression, bipolar disorders, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. By utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques, I help clients overcome the obstacles that are holding them back and empower them to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Welcome! I'm accepting NEW patients virtually in Texas. I’m a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the care of women and adults ages 18 and older. With a practice grounded in both holistic wellness and modern psychiatric medicine, I'm dedicated to helping clients achieve meaningful, sustainable mental health. I provide trauma- informed care, including psychotherapy and medication management—with integrative strategies such as lifestyle optimization, stress-reduction techniques, and supportive mind-body practices. Let’s work together! Healing starts now!
Welcome! I'm accepting NEW patients virtually in Texas. I’m a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in the care of women and adults ages 18 and older. With a practice grounded in both holistic wellness and modern psychiatric medicine, I'm dedicated to helping clients achieve meaningful, sustainable mental health. I provide trauma- informed care, including psychotherapy and medication management—with integrative strategies such as lifestyle optimization, stress-reduction techniques, and supportive mind-body practices. Let’s work together! Healing starts now!
Are you tired of being tired? Have you been feeling overwhelmed by the demands of your life? Do you believe that no one understands what you are going through?
Help is available with a single, phone call. Do not keep repeating the same cycle as yesterday. Now is the time to take charge!
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I provide thoughtful, personalized care for adults who want clarity, collaboration, and a provider who truly takes the time to understand the full picture. Call today, I believe I can help you where you are!
My practice is self-pay, which allows for more personalized appointments.
Are you tired of being tired? Have you been feeling overwhelmed by the demands of your life? Do you believe that no one understands what you are going through?
Help is available with a single, phone call. Do not keep repeating the same cycle as yesterday. Now is the time to take charge!
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I provide thoughtful, personalized care for adults who want clarity, collaboration, and a provider who truly takes the time to understand the full picture. Call today, I believe I can help you where you are!
My practice is self-pay, which allows for more personalized appointments.
Are you or your teen seeking medication management for PTSD, psychosis, depression, insomnia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, or other psychiatric challenges? Do you need to adjust your prescription? Are you struggling with the right medication regimen or need more education? Has your therapist recommended exploring medication? You don't have to struggle alone. If you're unsure whether medication is right for you, an assessment can help guide the next steps. Psychiatric medication combined with supportive therapy often leads to meaningful. Book with me and I will walk you through the journey of finding the right medication regimen.
Are you or your teen seeking medication management for PTSD, psychosis, depression, insomnia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, OCD, or other psychiatric challenges? Do you need to adjust your prescription? Are you struggling with the right medication regimen or need more education? Has your therapist recommended exploring medication? You don't have to struggle alone. If you're unsure whether medication is right for you, an assessment can help guide the next steps. Psychiatric medication combined with supportive therapy often leads to meaningful. Book with me and I will walk you through the journey of finding the right medication regimen.
Restorative Peace Psychiatry and Wellness
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and previously held board certification as an Emergency Department Nurse.
Restorative Peace Psychiatry and Wellness is a veteran-owned telehealth practice offering confidential psychiatric care for adults and adolescents throughout Texas. Led by Dr. Brandy Gomez, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, we specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions. We accept commercial insurance plans and private pay clients. We provide a safe, supportive space where you’re met with compassion, not judgment. Together, we will explore your goals and create a plan that will help you feel more in control, improve your daily life, and reconnect with peace and purpose.
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and previously held board certification as an Emergency Department Nurse.
Restorative Peace Psychiatry and Wellness is a veteran-owned telehealth practice offering confidential psychiatric care for adults and adolescents throughout Texas. Led by Dr. Brandy Gomez, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, we specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions. We accept commercial insurance plans and private pay clients. We provide a safe, supportive space where you’re met with compassion, not judgment. Together, we will explore your goals and create a plan that will help you feel more in control, improve your daily life, and reconnect with peace and purpose.
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Why is mental health important for first responders?
As part of their work, first responders are often exposed to high levels of stress, trauma, and physical injury that can put them at a greater risk for serious mental health conditions than the general population. Conditions like PTSD, anxiety, substance use, and depression are more common in first responders, which can greatly reduce quality of life and lead to burnout, sleep disruption, and even suicidal thoughts. Therapy can offer an opportunity for first responders to process difficult on-the-job experiences and develop coping skills to better manage any mental health symptoms they may experience.
How can first responders get access to mental health support?
Many first responders can access therapy for free or at a very low cost through their employer, such as through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Workplaces may also offer or have referral recommendations for support groups, where first responders can meet with others in their profession to receive support. Individuals who would like to access mental health services outside of their employer may use their insurance benefits to see a therapist, which they can find by searching for therapists online or asking for recommendations from their primary care physician.
What type of therapy is best for first responders?
The best therapy approach depends on the mental health concerns of the client. Since many first responders struggle with trauma or PTSD, they may benefit from trauma-specific therapeutic approaches, such as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, Exposure Therapy, or Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Individuals with symptoms of anxiety, depression, or stress may alternatively benefit from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or mindfulness-based therapeutic approaches, which can help clients develop coping skills to manage distressing thoughts.
Can therapy for first responders help with trauma and PTSD?
Therapy can be highly effective in both treating and preventing trauma and PTSD in first responders. Typically, therapy for trauma and PTSD focuses on developing stress management skills and managing intrusive or unwanted thoughts. Therapists working with first responders often help clients strengthen their relationships and reduce harmful coping mechanisms, such as excessive substance use. Additionally, therapists assist first responders in establishing daily habits that support overall mental and physical health and enhance resilience to future stress, such as regular physical exercise, mindfulness practices, and improved eating habits.