Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Lago Vista, TX
Dr. Monika Thangada is a Board-Certified MD Psychiatrist (Fellow ABPN, Fellow APCR) with Full Prescriptive Authority. She specializes in ADHD, Treatment-Resistant Depression with Spravato & TMS, Anxiety, Memory and Cognitive Concerns, Sleep Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, and Medication Management. Same-Week appointments are available, with flexible Evening and Weekend slots. Medicare and Most insurance accepted. In-person care at our clinics plus telehealth across Texas. Now Accepting New Patients in Leander, Lago Vista, Liberty Hill, and Bertram.
Dr. Monika Thangada is a Board-Certified MD Psychiatrist (Fellow ABPN, Fellow APCR) with Full Prescriptive Authority. She specializes in ADHD, Treatment-Resistant Depression with Spravato & TMS, Anxiety, Memory and Cognitive Concerns, Sleep Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, and Medication Management. Same-Week appointments are available, with flexible Evening and Weekend slots. Medicare and Most insurance accepted. In-person care at our clinics plus telehealth across Texas. Now Accepting New Patients in Leander, Lago Vista, Liberty Hill, and Bertram.
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My specialty is working with pre-teens, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and behavioral problems.
My approach to care is holistic and collaborative, taking your goals in mind. I can formally diagnose and treat all psychiatric conditions including prescribing medication if appropriate as well as empowering you with tools and non-pharmacological approaches to help you achieve your goals for your mental health.
My specialty is working with pre-teens, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and behavioral problems.
My approach to care is holistic and collaborative, taking your goals in mind. I can formally diagnose and treat all psychiatric conditions including prescribing medication if appropriate as well as empowering you with tools and non-pharmacological approaches to help you achieve your goals for your mental health.
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide high quality, affordable mental health care for children and adults. My approach to care is collaborative, which means that you will ALWAYS have an active voice in the treatment. Not all mental health concerns require medication, of course, but if we do decide that medication may be helpful, my philosophy is always to "start low and go slow." My goal is to help clients achieve full remission of symptoms and an optimal level of functioning with as little medication as possible.
As a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide high quality, affordable mental health care for children and adults. My approach to care is collaborative, which means that you will ALWAYS have an active voice in the treatment. Not all mental health concerns require medication, of course, but if we do decide that medication may be helpful, my philosophy is always to "start low and go slow." My goal is to help clients achieve full remission of symptoms and an optimal level of functioning with as little medication as possible.
Finding the right mental health provider can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re feeling sad, angry, or unsure of yourself. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Texas providing in-person and telehealth care for children (ages 6+), adolescents, and adults. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, offering personalized psychiatric evaluations and medication management. My approach is holistic, compassionate, and judgment-free. I take time to truly listen so clients feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to help you feel empowered and confident
Finding the right mental health provider can feel overwhelming—especially when you’re feeling sad, angry, or unsure of yourself. I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Texas providing in-person and telehealth care for children (ages 6+), adolescents, and adults. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, offering personalized psychiatric evaluations and medication management. My approach is holistic, compassionate, and judgment-free. I take time to truly listen so clients feel heard, understood, and supported. My goal is to help you feel empowered and confident
I believe that excellence in psychiatry requires constant refinement. That is why I practice within a unique clinical model that dedicates hundreds of hours each year to advanced training and supervision. While many providers work in a silo, I refine my clinical skills weekly under the mentorship of expert psychotherapists. This commitment to 'continuous excellence' allows me to offer you a level of care that is rare in outpatient settings—blending the safety of expert medical oversight with the nuance of depth-oriented therapy.
I believe that excellence in psychiatry requires constant refinement. That is why I practice within a unique clinical model that dedicates hundreds of hours each year to advanced training and supervision. While many providers work in a silo, I refine my clinical skills weekly under the mentorship of expert psychotherapists. This commitment to 'continuous excellence' allows me to offer you a level of care that is rare in outpatient settings—blending the safety of expert medical oversight with the nuance of depth-oriented therapy.
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS! Appointment within a week are available including AFTERNOONS, EVENINGS, WEEKDAYS ONLY. 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 ONLY. 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.
When medication decisions feel overwhelming, Suboxone treatment raises questions, or depression makes daily life hard, it is natural to feel uncertain. You may be tired of feeling unheard, worried about side effects, or unsure which path will actually help. With thoughtful care, those uncertainties can become manageable & you can feel steadier. Medication, including Suboxone when appropriate, can reduce depressive symptoms and restore energy while careful management helps you avoid unwanted side effects and regain control. Together we will review options, track progress, and build a treatment plan that matches your goals and values.
When medication decisions feel overwhelming, Suboxone treatment raises questions, or depression makes daily life hard, it is natural to feel uncertain. You may be tired of feeling unheard, worried about side effects, or unsure which path will actually help. With thoughtful care, those uncertainties can become manageable & you can feel steadier. Medication, including Suboxone when appropriate, can reduce depressive symptoms and restore energy while careful management helps you avoid unwanted side effects and regain control. Together we will review options, track progress, and build a treatment plan that matches your goals and values.
Your Partner in Your Journey to Recovery. Your mental health journey need not be walked alone. Begin your recovery here. Hoping to contribute to eradicating the stigma associated with mental health. We serve individuals ages 18 and above.
Your Partner in Your Journey to Recovery. Your mental health journey need not be walked alone. Begin your recovery here. Hoping to contribute to eradicating the stigma associated with mental health. We serve individuals ages 18 and above.
New patient appointments are available. At SOMA Psychiatry, our goal is to return quality of life through integration of psychopharmacological therapy (medication management) with a cognitive, motivational, and supportive therapeutic approach during each session. We value collaboration with our patients to provide empowerment through knowledge and confidence in their individualized treatment plans.
New patient appointments are available. At SOMA Psychiatry, our goal is to return quality of life through integration of psychopharmacological therapy (medication management) with a cognitive, motivational, and supportive therapeutic approach during each session. We value collaboration with our patients to provide empowerment through knowledge and confidence in their individualized treatment plans.
I am a board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine since 2013. I offer medication management services both in person and through telepsychiatry to ages 12 and older. My approach focuses on integrated mental health and physical well beings. Prior to private practice, I worked in a variety of psychiatric settings with various age groups, including both acute psychiatric hospitals and long-term care facilities.
I am a board-certified nurse practitioner in psychiatry and family medicine since 2013. I offer medication management services both in person and through telepsychiatry to ages 12 and older. My approach focuses on integrated mental health and physical well beings. Prior to private practice, I worked in a variety of psychiatric settings with various age groups, including both acute psychiatric hospitals and long-term care facilities.
I am equally in-network for Aetna, Cigna, Carelon, Quest Behavioral, etc
Hi there! I'm David Obasi, PMHNP-BC, and I'm thrilled to share my passion for mental health care with you. With over 13 years of experience in both acute care and psychiatric-mental health, my mission is to provide compassionate support during life's toughest challenges. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I focus on evidence-based treatments for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and complex conditions, helping individuals of all ages.
My diverse clinical experience gives me a deep understanding of both immediate and long-term needs, enabling me to create personalized treatment plans.
I am equally in-network for Aetna, Cigna, Carelon, Quest Behavioral, etc
Hi there! I'm David Obasi, PMHNP-BC, and I'm thrilled to share my passion for mental health care with you. With over 13 years of experience in both acute care and psychiatric-mental health, my mission is to provide compassionate support during life's toughest challenges. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I focus on evidence-based treatments for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and complex conditions, helping individuals of all ages.
My diverse clinical experience gives me a deep understanding of both immediate and long-term needs, enabling me to create personalized treatment plans.
Currently offering online telemedicine appointments to all Texas Residents. My pledge to you: I will actively listen to your unique story-what is troubling you, impairing you and distressing you. I will work in collaboration with you to primarily discover what your personal goals are for treatment and then secondarily formulate a mutually-agreed upon strategy for treatment, for achieving your goals. I will do this with empathy and compassion; I will do this with all dignity, respect and complete confidentiality; and I will do this without judgment or assumption.
Currently offering online telemedicine appointments to all Texas Residents. My pledge to you: I will actively listen to your unique story-what is troubling you, impairing you and distressing you. I will work in collaboration with you to primarily discover what your personal goals are for treatment and then secondarily formulate a mutually-agreed upon strategy for treatment, for achieving your goals. I will do this with empathy and compassion; I will do this with all dignity, respect and complete confidentiality; and I will do this without judgment or assumption.
Hello there! I am Keyna Omenukor DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual-qualified family nurse practitioner and PMHNP working in a clinic setting. I am passionate about providing quality care to promote health and improve patient outcomes. I love to provide selfless care to underserved communities and reach out to the patients of impoverished nations to improve global health—a combination of evidence-based practices and a person-centered attitude. I can offer information and support grounded in several key theoretical approaches.
Hello there! I am Keyna Omenukor DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, a dual-qualified family nurse practitioner and PMHNP working in a clinic setting. I am passionate about providing quality care to promote health and improve patient outcomes. I love to provide selfless care to underserved communities and reach out to the patients of impoverished nations to improve global health—a combination of evidence-based practices and a person-centered attitude. I can offer information and support grounded in several key theoretical approaches.
“What we Resist, Persists.” Anxiety and depression suck! When we suffer mental or emotional illness, it impacts every aspect of our lives. It makes us excessively worried, irritable, angry, and constantly ‘just not feeling good.’ It makes it difficult to do a good job at work and, most importantly, damages relationships with our friends, family, and loved ones. This is particularly important when it comes to raising our children. Anxiety and Depression impair our sleep, making the sense of fatigue and exhaustion worse. People often cope using too much alcohol or other drugs. Most importantly, it makes us feel isolated and alone.
“What we Resist, Persists.” Anxiety and depression suck! When we suffer mental or emotional illness, it impacts every aspect of our lives. It makes us excessively worried, irritable, angry, and constantly ‘just not feeling good.’ It makes it difficult to do a good job at work and, most importantly, damages relationships with our friends, family, and loved ones. This is particularly important when it comes to raising our children. Anxiety and Depression impair our sleep, making the sense of fatigue and exhaustion worse. People often cope using too much alcohol or other drugs. Most importantly, it makes us feel isolated and alone.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in compassionate, collaborative care for adults and older adults. I take a holistic approach that integrates mental, physical, and social factors into personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s goals for health and well-being. My practice emphasizes trust, dignity, and open communication, creating a space where patients feel supported and empowered in managing their mental health.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in compassionate, collaborative care for adults and older adults. I take a holistic approach that integrates mental, physical, and social factors into personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s goals for health and well-being. My practice emphasizes trust, dignity, and open communication, creating a space where patients feel supported and empowered in managing their mental health.
I have over 23 years of experience with mental health issues. I am certified in both Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine. I strive to treat all aspects of my patient's life, including exercise and nutrition in addition to counseling and medication. My goal is to empower patients to take the best care of themselves.
I have over 23 years of experience with mental health issues. I am certified in both Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine. I strive to treat all aspects of my patient's life, including exercise and nutrition in addition to counseling and medication. My goal is to empower patients to take the best care of themselves.
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.
These are the treatment types I use, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based approaches, and Solution-Focused strategies.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed by the weight of anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other mental health challenges and is ready to take the first step toward healing. You might be struggling to manage daily life, feeling disconnected from yourself, or searching for clarity and peace. Perhaps you've tried to push through on your own, but you're realizing you deserve support. You want more than just symptom relief — you want to understand what's happening, regain control, and build resilience. You're seeking a provider who truly listens, respects your voice, and collaborates with you rather than dictating your care.
These are the treatment types I use, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based approaches, and Solution-Focused strategies.
My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed by the weight of anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other mental health challenges and is ready to take the first step toward healing. You might be struggling to manage daily life, feeling disconnected from yourself, or searching for clarity and peace. Perhaps you've tried to push through on your own, but you're realizing you deserve support. You want more than just symptom relief — you want to understand what's happening, regain control, and build resilience. You're seeking a provider who truly listens, respects your voice, and collaborates with you rather than dictating your care.
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FAQ - Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists
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.

