Female Psychiatrists in Lockhart, 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 Buda, Lockhart, Austin, Kyle
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 Buda, Lockhart, Austin, Kyle
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 Dale, Lockhart, Rosanky.
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 Dale, Lockhart, Rosanky.
Welcome to BrainWell, where your mental health journey is met with compassion and carefully tailored solutions. I'm Dr. Sandra Dunkin, and I specialize in providing personalized psychiatric care to individuals in Bastrop and its surrounding communities. I understand that everyone's path to wellness is unique, shaped by their individual story, family history, genetics, lifestyle, and goals. That's why I believe in a personalized approach, where all these factors are taken into consideration to create a treatment plan that's uniquely yours.
Welcome to BrainWell, where your mental health journey is met with compassion and carefully tailored solutions. I'm Dr. Sandra Dunkin, and I specialize in providing personalized psychiatric care to individuals in Bastrop and its surrounding communities. I understand that everyone's path to wellness is unique, shaped by their individual story, family history, genetics, lifestyle, and goals. That's why I believe in a personalized approach, where all these factors are taken into consideration to create a treatment plan that's uniquely yours.
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I’m a dually certified Nurse Practitioner who takes an open-minded, direct, and solution-focused approach. I care for both mental health and overall well-being, creating a safe, welcoming space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. Together, we’ll find practical steps to help you feel better and more in control of your life.
I’m a dually certified Nurse Practitioner who takes an open-minded, direct, and solution-focused approach. I care for both mental health and overall well-being, creating a safe, welcoming space where you can feel comfortable being yourself. Together, we’ll find practical steps to help you feel better and more in control of your life.
My ideal client feels exhausted from carrying the weight of anxiety, depression, or trauma. They've tried countless approaches that have fallen short, leaving them seekin something more. Whether they're a veteran struggling with PTSD, a teen overwhelmed by social pressures, or an adult navigating life's difficult transitions, they desire more than just symptom management. They value a holistic path that honors both their mental and spiritual well-being. Their ultimate goal is to feel whole again—to reconnect with purpose, find peace, and build lasting resilience.
My ideal client feels exhausted from carrying the weight of anxiety, depression, or trauma. They've tried countless approaches that have fallen short, leaving them seekin something more. Whether they're a veteran struggling with PTSD, a teen overwhelmed by social pressures, or an adult navigating life's difficult transitions, they desire more than just symptom management. They value a holistic path that honors both their mental and spiritual well-being. Their ultimate goal is to feel whole again—to reconnect with purpose, find peace, and build lasting resilience.
I’m Fatima Diallo, PMHNP‑BC, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner providing care to individuals ages 10 through older adulthood across Texas, Maine, and Wisconsin. My work is rooted in empathy, cultural humility, and a deep respect for each person’s lived experience.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and mood disorders, with a particular passion for supporting clients through life transitions, trauma recovery, and emotional overwhelm. I believe mental health care should feel collaborative, transparent, and empowering.
My approach blends medication management, supportive therapy, and psychoed
I’m Fatima Diallo, PMHNP‑BC, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner providing care to individuals ages 10 through older adulthood across Texas, Maine, and Wisconsin. My work is rooted in empathy, cultural humility, and a deep respect for each person’s lived experience.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and mood disorders, with a particular passion for supporting clients through life transitions, trauma recovery, and emotional overwhelm. I believe mental health care should feel collaborative, transparent, and empowering.
My approach blends medication management, supportive therapy, and psychoed
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling to stay focused? Many adults and teens silently cope with depression, anxiety, stress, or burnout while managing daily responsibilities. Reaching out can feel difficult, but the right support can make a real difference. I’m Deniece R. McAdory, a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, providing compassionate, patient-centered care through secure virtual appointments. I create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting progress in your mental health.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or struggling to stay focused? Many adults and teens silently cope with depression, anxiety, stress, or burnout while managing daily responsibilities. Reaching out can feel difficult, but the right support can make a real difference. I’m Deniece R. McAdory, a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, providing compassionate, patient-centered care through secure virtual appointments. I create a supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful, lasting progress in your mental health.
Hi! I am a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 5 years of experience in providing comprehensive mental health care in Texas with future intention to be credentialled in other state. My practice is grounded in a holistic, patient-centered approach that integrates evidence-based psychopharmacology with therapeutic interventions. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, and trauma-related conditions.
Hi! I am a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with 5 years of experience in providing comprehensive mental health care in Texas with future intention to be credentialled in other state. My practice is grounded in a holistic, patient-centered approach that integrates evidence-based psychopharmacology with therapeutic interventions. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia, and trauma-related conditions.
Psychiatric care for Texas and Kansas residents — accepting Aetna, Cigna, Carelon, Quest, Optum, BCBS, and United Healthcare plans. I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric conditions in children, adolescents, and adults. My focus includes Anxiety, Depression, adult/child ADHD, grief and mood disorders. I take an integrative approach that combines medication management with realistic lifestyle strategies. Visit my website to request a free phone consultation.
Psychiatric care for Texas and Kansas residents — accepting Aetna, Cigna, Carelon, Quest, Optum, BCBS, and United Healthcare plans. I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric conditions in children, adolescents, and adults. My focus includes Anxiety, Depression, adult/child ADHD, grief and mood disorders. I take an integrative approach that combines medication management with realistic lifestyle strategies. Visit my website to request a free phone consultation.
Dr. Elena Gherman is a spectacular Leader and Psychiatrist in our community for more than 13 years. She is also an amazing mother of 3 beautiful children. She is Board certified in Adult Psychiatry & Neurology, with specialty fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr G's training and professional experiences will allow her to offer you and your family the best care and treatment plans with safety and well-being in mind. The ONLY Psychiatrist doing PharmacoGenomic Testing in the office in San Antonio!
Dr. Elena Gherman is a spectacular Leader and Psychiatrist in our community for more than 13 years. She is also an amazing mother of 3 beautiful children. She is Board certified in Adult Psychiatry & Neurology, with specialty fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr G's training and professional experiences will allow her to offer you and your family the best care and treatment plans with safety and well-being in mind. The ONLY Psychiatrist doing PharmacoGenomic Testing in the office in San Antonio!
Accepting new patients from anywhere in Texas! Do you have stress or anxiety? Do you feel sad or depressed and lack the motivation to participate in life anymore, or sometimes cry for no reason? Do you have problems focusing on school, work, or life and wonder why you are so forgetful, unable to concentrate and easily distracted? Were you exposed to traumatic events or loss that have left you anxious and on the edge, or do you find it difficult to fall asleep at night and feel exhausted the next day?is your child defiant and refusing to cooperate? I can help you find that right balance to continue living your life optimally.
Accepting new patients from anywhere in Texas! Do you have stress or anxiety? Do you feel sad or depressed and lack the motivation to participate in life anymore, or sometimes cry for no reason? Do you have problems focusing on school, work, or life and wonder why you are so forgetful, unable to concentrate and easily distracted? Were you exposed to traumatic events or loss that have left you anxious and on the edge, or do you find it difficult to fall asleep at night and feel exhausted the next day?is your child defiant and refusing to cooperate? I can help you find that right balance to continue living your life optimally.
Seeking mental health treatment in itself can be a challenging prospect for many people. I'm glad you are taking this step! I aim to help patients feels comfortable, safe and that they are in partnership with me to meet their goals. By working together, therapy can be a rewarding experience where patients come to understand themselves, relationships, and patterns of interacting in new ways to effect positive change. At times, medication is needed in conjunction with therapy to address acuity of symptoms and augment progress. In addition to individual and family therapy, I offer medication evaluation and management as needed.
Seeking mental health treatment in itself can be a challenging prospect for many people. I'm glad you are taking this step! I aim to help patients feels comfortable, safe and that they are in partnership with me to meet their goals. By working together, therapy can be a rewarding experience where patients come to understand themselves, relationships, and patterns of interacting in new ways to effect positive change. At times, medication is needed in conjunction with therapy to address acuity of symptoms and augment progress. In addition to individual and family therapy, I offer medication evaluation and management as needed.
Lindsay is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience working with patients across the lifespan and a special passion for working with children and adolescents struggling with life changes and mental health challenges. Lindsay has dedicated herself to the field of mental health both professionally and personally as a pediatric nurse working with children, adolescents and their families during difficult circumstances and over a decade of experience working with local agencies focused on supporting caregivers of foster children with complex behavioral needs.
Lindsay is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience working with patients across the lifespan and a special passion for working with children and adolescents struggling with life changes and mental health challenges. Lindsay has dedicated herself to the field of mental health both professionally and personally as a pediatric nurse working with children, adolescents and their families during difficult circumstances and over a decade of experience working with local agencies focused on supporting caregivers of foster children with complex behavioral needs.
When you’re going through a difficult time, the hardest part isn’t just the struggle - it’s figuring out where to turn. The phone calls. The waitlists. The uncertainty. The feeling that you have to fight just to get help.
We created Austin PsychCare because we believe getting help shouldn’t feel like another battle. It should feel clear, accessible, and hopeful.
Austin PsychCare is a team of clinicians deeply trained in both psychotherapy and pharmacology. We believe the best care doesn’t choose between science and humanity - it integrates both.
When you’re going through a difficult time, the hardest part isn’t just the struggle - it’s figuring out where to turn. The phone calls. The waitlists. The uncertainty. The feeling that you have to fight just to get help.
We created Austin PsychCare because we believe getting help shouldn’t feel like another battle. It should feel clear, accessible, and hopeful.
Austin PsychCare is a team of clinicians deeply trained in both psychotherapy and pharmacology. We believe the best care doesn’t choose between science and humanity - it integrates both.
You are not your illness . . . But sometimes mental struggles can get in the way of living a full life.
You might find yourself worried, stressed, and no longer enjoying things that are important to you. This may reflect a chemical imbalance in your brain which can contribute to anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and more.
My approach to medication is collaborative, thoughtful, and evidence-based. I’ve been recognized for my compassion and quality care of my patients. I'll offer medical expertise, while listening to your needs, experiences, and goals.
You are not your illness . . . But sometimes mental struggles can get in the way of living a full life.
You might find yourself worried, stressed, and no longer enjoying things that are important to you. This may reflect a chemical imbalance in your brain which can contribute to anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, and more.
My approach to medication is collaborative, thoughtful, and evidence-based. I’ve been recognized for my compassion and quality care of my patients. I'll offer medical expertise, while listening to your needs, experiences, and goals.
TX residents: go to bloomwellpsych dot com to see my TX website for more information
Have you been struggling with issues such as feeling unlike yourself, not feeling as connected to your family members or friends as you had been? You may be wondering if you would benefit from talking to a therapist or seeking medication for recent changes in your mood or anxiety, or perhaps you've been struggling for a long time now. Good for you for starting the search! Finding a good fit in a therapist or psychiatric prescriber is a big task and it can feel intimidating.
TX residents: go to bloomwellpsych dot com to see my TX website for more information
Have you been struggling with issues such as feeling unlike yourself, not feeling as connected to your family members or friends as you had been? You may be wondering if you would benefit from talking to a therapist or seeking medication for recent changes in your mood or anxiety, or perhaps you've been struggling for a long time now. Good for you for starting the search! Finding a good fit in a therapist or psychiatric prescriber is a big task and it can feel intimidating.
It has always brought me great joy and fulfillment to be part of my patient’s journey, from seeking care to getting healed, through the best care I have been able to offer at their most vulnerable time of need. Having had firsthand experience with my fellow military colleagues, and my experience in clinical practice, the severity of mental health is not to be taken lightly.
It has always brought me great joy and fulfillment to be part of my patient’s journey, from seeking care to getting healed, through the best care I have been able to offer at their most vulnerable time of need. Having had firsthand experience with my fellow military colleagues, and my experience in clinical practice, the severity of mental health is not to be taken lightly.
I am looking forward to servicing the modern women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, and Premenstrual Exacerbation of Psychiatric conditions.
PMDD is condition that causes a mixture of physical symptoms and psychiatric symptoms affecting about 5-9% of all girls and women. However, 50% of girls and women with depression, anxiety, feels worse during their PMS. Living a modern life, causes unusual stressors for women and we hope to offer guidance, support and treatment in a boutique style virtual setting for the modern woman, who is passionate about her body, mind, spirit.
I am looking forward to servicing the modern women with premenstrual dysphoric disorder, or PMDD, and Premenstrual Exacerbation of Psychiatric conditions.
PMDD is condition that causes a mixture of physical symptoms and psychiatric symptoms affecting about 5-9% of all girls and women. However, 50% of girls and women with depression, anxiety, feels worse during their PMS. Living a modern life, causes unusual stressors for women and we hope to offer guidance, support and treatment in a boutique style virtual setting for the modern woman, who is passionate about her body, mind, spirit.
Jilji is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, who is qualified and experienced in treating patients with Psychiatric disorders. She graduated from University of Texas at Arlington with a Master of Science in Nursing and became a board-certified family nurse practitioner in 2013. She completed a post-master certificate in 2021 as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She has over 17 years of experience in health care in many practice areas including acute care hospitals, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and outpatient clinics.
Jilji is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, who is qualified and experienced in treating patients with Psychiatric disorders. She graduated from University of Texas at Arlington with a Master of Science in Nursing and became a board-certified family nurse practitioner in 2013. She completed a post-master certificate in 2021 as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She has over 17 years of experience in health care in many practice areas including acute care hospitals, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, and outpatient clinics.
Since 2014, I’ve walked alongside those with serious mental illness. I've built insight and empathy across multiple settings, including the psychiatric emergency room, inpatient wards, PHPs, IOPs, and outpatient settings. I'm a proud nerd who loves data, evidence-based approaches, trauma-informed care, and therapy.
I offer online only appointments through Headway. If you need a face-to-face appointment, please contact me at my office 214-227-1300 and I will be happy to arrange an appointment.
Since 2014, I’ve walked alongside those with serious mental illness. I've built insight and empathy across multiple settings, including the psychiatric emergency room, inpatient wards, PHPs, IOPs, and outpatient settings. I'm a proud nerd who loves data, evidence-based approaches, trauma-informed care, and therapy.
I offer online only appointments through Headway. If you need a face-to-face appointment, please contact me at my office 214-227-1300 and I will be happy to arrange an appointment.
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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.