Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Killeen, TX
Our ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained—often struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or trauma. They’re looking for answers, clarity, and support. Their goal is to feel more in control, more balanced, and hopeful about life again. They want to be heard, understood, and treated with respect in a setting that doesn’t feel rushed or impersonal.
Our ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained—often struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or trauma. They’re looking for answers, clarity, and support. Their goal is to feel more in control, more balanced, and hopeful about life again. They want to be heard, understood, and treated with respect in a setting that doesn’t feel rushed or impersonal.
I graduated from the University of Washington in 2005 after serving in the US Air Force as an EMT. I have worked across a variety of healthcare settings, including Primary Care, Urgent Care, Orthopedics, Nursing Homes, and the Emergency Room.
I graduated from the University of Washington in 2005 after serving in the US Air Force as an EMT. I have worked across a variety of healthcare settings, including Primary Care, Urgent Care, Orthopedics, Nursing Homes, and the Emergency Room.
In my practice, I frequently employ cognitive behavioral therapy.
As a seasoned and compassionate Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), my mission is to provide comprehensive mental health care across the lifespan. With a commitment to fostering good well-being, I am driven by a profound passion for psychiatry and a patient-centered philosophy that extends beyond conventional treatment modalities.
In my practice, I frequently employ cognitive behavioral therapy.
As a seasoned and compassionate Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), my mission is to provide comprehensive mental health care across the lifespan. With a commitment to fostering good well-being, I am driven by a profound passion for psychiatry and a patient-centered philosophy that extends beyond conventional treatment modalities.
I've had the very fortunate opportunity to work with patients from various backgrounds, cultures and nationalities, in the US and abroad. I can honestly say that the common theme is the desire for stability. We know that mental health stability is imperative, before we can successfully manage our home, relationships, jobs/careers. It all begins with understanding that our brain is the most important organ in our body, so its' imbalance affects our functionality. Are you ready enjoy life, travel and explore the world, or just have peace of mind? Let Optimal Life Care help you get on track to living your BEST life.
I've had the very fortunate opportunity to work with patients from various backgrounds, cultures and nationalities, in the US and abroad. I can honestly say that the common theme is the desire for stability. We know that mental health stability is imperative, before we can successfully manage our home, relationships, jobs/careers. It all begins with understanding that our brain is the most important organ in our body, so its' imbalance affects our functionality. Are you ready enjoy life, travel and explore the world, or just have peace of mind? Let Optimal Life Care help you get on track to living your BEST life.
Evelyn is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who has over a decade of experience in providing mental health care. She is dedicated to providing compassionate care to individuals and their families struggling with mental health concerns, helping them navigate their mental health journey, and providing personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each client.
Evelyn is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who has over a decade of experience in providing mental health care. She is dedicated to providing compassionate care to individuals and their families struggling with mental health concerns, helping them navigate their mental health journey, and providing personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each client.
I integrate Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Psychodynamic therapies with tailored Medication Management, crafting a personalized treatment plan.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
I integrate Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) and Psychodynamic therapies with tailored Medication Management, crafting a personalized treatment plan.
Finding the 'why' behind each patient’s story is at the heart of Dr. Saherwala’s approach. To achieve this, she expertly blends psychodynamic therapy with a strategic use of medication management. Board-certified and dedicated, Dr. Saherwala looks beyond surface-level symptoms to find the root of challenges. With a patient-first approach, she thoroughly explores each case from social, medical, and psychological angles. You will feel truly seen and supported throughout your journey.
Accepting New Patients Now! Welcome to Immaculate Minds, where we prioritize your mental well-being above all else. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional mental health and psychiatric services to patients of all ages, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.
Accepting New Patients Now! Welcome to Immaculate Minds, where we prioritize your mental well-being above all else. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional mental health and psychiatric services to patients of all ages, tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual.
We are now offering Behavioral Health appointments, Therapy, ADHD Assessment and Treatment, as well as Primary Care and much more.
Multi-specialty group offering a variety of services. Our providers specialize in behavioral health, addiction, registered dietician, depression and bi-polar disorder. Offer a full circle of medical care allows us to focus on a healthier you.
We are now offering Behavioral Health appointments, Therapy, ADHD Assessment and Treatment, as well as Primary Care and much more.
Multi-specialty group offering a variety of services. Our providers specialize in behavioral health, addiction, registered dietician, depression and bi-polar disorder. Offer a full circle of medical care allows us to focus on a healthier you.
You might be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, mood swings, intrusive thoughts, or changes in your child’s behavior—and unsure where to turn.
I’m a double board-certified psychiatrist in Adult and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. I take a collaborative, individualized approach, combining thoughtful medication management, therapy integration, and lifestyle support when appropriate. In sessions, you can expect to feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care every step of the way.
You might be feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, mood swings, intrusive thoughts, or changes in your child’s behavior—and unsure where to turn.
I’m a double board-certified psychiatrist in Adult and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. I take a collaborative, individualized approach, combining thoughtful medication management, therapy integration, and lifestyle support when appropriate. In sessions, you can expect to feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care every step of the way.
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Our providers specialize in behavioral health, addiction, registered dietician, depression and bi-polar disorder.
I'm Laurie, a Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've spent many years working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. I've developed a strong interest in mental health, and my goal is to offer high-quality, compassionate mental health and primary care services to people of all age groups.
Our providers specialize in behavioral health, addiction, registered dietician, depression and bi-polar disorder.
I'm Laurie, a Dual Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've spent many years working in inpatient and outpatient clinical settings. I've developed a strong interest in mental health, and my goal is to offer high-quality, compassionate mental health and primary care services to people of all age groups.
I use evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, psychoeducation, and solution-focused techniques.
Hi, I'm Kemi, a psychiatric provider dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges with confidence and support. I provide virtual evaluations and medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, irritability, and adjustment to life transitions. My care is rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration. I take time to listen, understand your unique experiences, and create personalized treatment plans that are both evidence-based and tailored to your goals. My mission is to help you feel better, function at your best, and move forward with greater balance, resilience, and hope.
I use evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, psychoeducation, and solution-focused techniques.
Hi, I'm Kemi, a psychiatric provider dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life's challenges with confidence and support. I provide virtual evaluations and medication management for ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, irritability, and adjustment to life transitions. My care is rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration. I take time to listen, understand your unique experiences, and create personalized treatment plans that are both evidence-based and tailored to your goals. My mission is to help you feel better, function at your best, and move forward with greater balance, resilience, and hope.
My mission is to support the emotional well-being of children, adolescents, and
families through evidence-based psychiatric care, thoughtful medication
management, and practical behavioral support.
As a mom of five children, three of whom joined my family through adoption from the foster system, I have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by families who are raising children with prenatal substance exposure, early childhood trauma, and mental health concerns.
My mission is to support the emotional well-being of children, adolescents, and
families through evidence-based psychiatric care, thoughtful medication
management, and practical behavioral support.
As a mom of five children, three of whom joined my family through adoption from the foster system, I have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by families who are raising children with prenatal substance exposure, early childhood trauma, and mental health concerns.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
ADD/ ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder), Medication Management, Bipolar Disorder, Stress, Burnout, Sleep, Insomnia, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum (including postpartum depression), Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues, Infidelity, Divorce, Marital and Premarital Challenges, Trauma, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Coping Skills, Women’s Issues, Family Issues, Peer Relationships, Life Transitions, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Mood Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Life Coaching, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Psychosis, Thinking Disorders.
My comprehensive and holistic approach involves integrating medications, therapy, supplements, lifestyle adjustments, and mindfulness practices. Together, we'll create a tailored mental health plan that not only alleviates your symptoms but addresses the root cause, empowering you to lead a life that's confident, resilient, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling.
As a board-certified Physician Assistant, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. My areas of expertise include ADHD, anxiety, depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum depression, and navigating major life transitions. I strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.
As a board-certified Physician Assistant, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care for children, adolescents, and adults. My areas of expertise include ADHD, anxiety, depression, postpartum anxiety, postpartum depression, and navigating major life transitions. I strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered throughout their treatment journey.
Hi, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified located in Texas. I am a client-focused practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. My services combine medication management and psychotherapy to address your mind, body, and spirit to treat mental health illnesses.
Hi, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified located in Texas. I am a client-focused practitioner with more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. My services combine medication management and psychotherapy to address your mind, body, and spirit to treat mental health illnesses.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is on delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care for individuals with complex medical and psychiatric needs. I bring a strong foundation in critical care and emergency medicine to my psychiatric practice, allowing me to approach treatment with clinical precision, calm judgment, and a deep respect for each patient’s lived experience. I value collaboration and shared decision-making, ensuring care plans reflect both evidence-based practices and individual goals.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is on delivering thoughtful, patient-centered care for individuals with complex medical and psychiatric needs. I bring a strong foundation in critical care and emergency medicine to my psychiatric practice, allowing me to approach treatment with clinical precision, calm judgment, and a deep respect for each patient’s lived experience. I value collaboration and shared decision-making, ensuring care plans reflect both evidence-based practices and individual goals.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in my practice.
Are you struggling with constant worry, low mood, or trouble focusing?
Anxiety, depression, mood swings, and insomnia can make daily life feel overwhelming. Whether you're facing sleepless nights, low motivation, persistent sadness, difficulty concentrating, or feeling on edge, these symptoms can impact your ability to stay productive, maintain relationships, and feel like yourself.
You don’t have to keep feeling stuck, exhausted, or frustrated. The right treatment can help you reclaim your peace of mind and move forward with clarity and confidence.
Schedule a 60-minute virtual intake today
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in my practice.
Are you struggling with constant worry, low mood, or trouble focusing?
Anxiety, depression, mood swings, and insomnia can make daily life feel overwhelming. Whether you're facing sleepless nights, low motivation, persistent sadness, difficulty concentrating, or feeling on edge, these symptoms can impact your ability to stay productive, maintain relationships, and feel like yourself.
You don’t have to keep feeling stuck, exhausted, or frustrated. The right treatment can help you reclaim your peace of mind and move forward with clarity and confidence.
Schedule a 60-minute virtual intake today
I cater to the mental health needs of clients 13 years old through 100 years. I can help you navigate through the stressors of life through psychotherapy and medication management. I desire to get you to the best version of your lives.
I cater to the mental health needs of clients 13 years old through 100 years. I can help you navigate through the stressors of life through psychotherapy and medication management. I desire to get you to the best version of your lives.
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How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.