Psychiatrists in McKinney, TX

Elise Griffin
Psychiatrist, DO
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I’ve been practicing for over five years and have strived to help my patients lead full and happy lives. I’ll be an ear to listen thoroughly to patient concerns before making any treatment decisions. Let’s work together to get you to feeling better soon

Britton Bahador
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, LMSW, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
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1 Endorsed
Saturday appointments available. People of all ages and backgrounds reach out for mental health care and treatment for a variety of reasons, including- depressed mood, anxiety, trauma, self-harm, and emotional disturbances as a result of life circumstances. People want to feel understood and supported on their path to finding mental and individual wellness for themselves or their loved ones. Mental health care should be patient, supportive, and a collaborate approach between individual and practitioner and be tailored to each individuals' specific needs.

Beverly Bryant
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Bryant graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine to complete her adult training and the Yale Child Study Center/Riverview Hospital for Children Program to complete her fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. A native Texan, she returned to Tyler, TX in 2020 to accept the position of Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. She also established an accredited child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship in Tyler.

Megan Tusken
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Megan Tusken is a board-certified adult psychiatrist. She received her undergraduate degree from Brown University and her Medical Doctor degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Prior to joining Talkiatry, Dr. Tusken completed residency training in general psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Tusken provides evidence-based, patient-centered care and considers a trusting doctor-patient relationship integral to helping her patients achieve their treatment goals.

Heather Inano
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Inano is a board-certified adult psychiatrist. She obtained her bachelor’s in psychology from Xavier University in New Orleans, before obtaining her medical degree from University of California Davis. She then went on to complete a general psychiatry residency at the University of Texas at Austin Dell School of Medicine. Prior to making the transition to private practice, Dr. Inano worked within the Veterans Affairs healthcare system.

Austin Lin
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Austin Lin is a double board-certified adult and addiction psychiatrist who has been in practice for over 9 years. At the center of Dr. Lin’s clinical approach is a strong emphasis on establishing trust and using a collaborative approach to help patients develop an individualized and cohesive plan so that they are able to achieve their goals. Dr. Lin's practice focuses on medication management. Typically, he offers this in conjunction with supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, and/or cognitive behavioral therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits.

Angela Culbertson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who treats a diverse patient population ranging from children ages 6 and up, adolescents, and adults. I also conduct psychiatric evaluations and consultations, as well as medication management.

Best You Mental Health Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Verified
2 Endorsed
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2 Endorsed
Dr. Raigina Preston, PMHNP, and Emery Chapa, PMHNP, understand that seeking mental health treatment can seem uncomfortable. Whether it’s your first time or you’ve traveled this road before, YOU'RE moving in the right direction of becoming the BEST You.

Nereida Gonzalez-Berrios
Psychiatrist, MD
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Nereida Gonzalez-Berrios, MD is a General Psychiatrist who works in Katy, TX. She is fluent in both English and Spanish. Dr. Gonzalez-Berrios finished her training in psychiatry in 2008 and has been treating and helping patients since then. She has vast knowledge in treating different conditions such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, intellectual impairment, ADHD, eating disorders, PTSD, personality disorders, etc. She is looking forward to helping others with their mental health and wellbeing.

Maxine Zhou
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
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Dr. Zhou is a board-certified psychiatrist who has experience practicing in various clinical settings with an emphasis on mental health care in outpatient settings. She practices a holistic approach in developing an individualized plan to work towards a patient's goals. Dr. Zhou is experienced in treating depression, bipolar spectrum disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder along with generalized anxiety and other related psychiatric disorders. Dr. Zhou received her medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and completed her adult psychiatric residency at LSU Health Shreveport.

Olumayowa Omoyeni
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNPBC
Verified
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Mayowa Omoyeni is a dual board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She received her education from The University of Texas at Arlington and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. She has experience treating individuals across the lifespan including, but not limited to those suffering from anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and insomnia. She believes in treating the patient as a whole, while considering mental, physical, environmental, and social factors. She is passionate about providing access to high quality mental health care.
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Jorge Corona
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Corona is a staff psychiatrist at Talkiatry. He attended the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio School of Medicine where he completed his medical degree. He received his Adult Psychiatry Residency training at UT Health San Antonio. Dr. Corona combines medication management with therapeutic techniques and works collaboratively with therapists, as needed, to create an individualized treatment plan for his patients.

CHART Counseling Services PLLC, Judith Maduh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Verified
1 Endorsed
Support often comes from a variety of people, places, and online resources. The question is, have these tools been effective in helping you resolve your current issues, problems, and concerns? If your answer is. “somewhat”, “almost” or “no” then it’s time to make some changes right NOW! I specialize in assessing, diagnosing, and prescribing medications while treating patients with compassion and dignity. My aim is to provide solution focused treatment and education that support and promote the mission of CHART which is to Create Hope And Restore Trust in ourselves. We don't see our clients as patients. We see them as partners.

Michael Escamilla
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Escamilla is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. He completed his psychiatry training at the University of California at San Francisco and also completed a research fellowship with the American Psychiatric Association.

Omo Ijeh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-B
Verified
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My goal is to provide individualized care to all my clients. I do not believe that one size fits all, we will work together to identify triggers, past trauma, current and the best treatment combination. I am passionate about kids ages 12-17 who are especially struggling with self identity, puberty and social stress.

Benjamin Chambers
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
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Dr. Joe Chambers is a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in the treatment of adults who has been practicing for 7 years. His practice focuses on medication management and brief psychotherapy for patients struggling with a wide array of psychological problems. For patients who need more intensive psychotherapy, Dr. Chambers works closely with a team of therapists who can step in and provide additional interventions. Dr. Chambers attended medical school at Texas A&M College of Medicine and completed his residency training at University of Colorado in Denver.

Columban Heo
Psychiatrist, DO
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Dr. Columban Heo is a board-certified psychiatrist who is dedicated to improving the quality of life of his patients. He received his medical degree from Touro University Nevada and residency training from Unity Health White County Medical Center. He went on to complete a fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry at Cleveland Clinic, where he became well-versed in working with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and treating psychiatric patients with complex medical conditions. Dr. Heo specializes in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions including, but not limited to, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and PTSD.

Jonathan Ariel Kaminar
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified
Verified
I am a licensed and board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Excel Psychiatry servicing all of Texas. We are located in northwest McKinney, TX. I provide psychiatric care and medication management to adults from ages 18-65. I work to truly understand what you may be going through. I incorporate both medication and psychotherapy to meet my clients' needs. For those with complex or chronic mental health needs, we offer both Spravato and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) treatments. Visit our website and book with me at www.excel-psychiatry.com or look for me on Zocdoc!

Gloria Oyeniyi
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Gloria Oyeniyi is a board-certified psychiatrist who treats adult patients. She completed her undergraduate studies at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD where she received her Bachelor's degree with Honors in Public Health, then completed her medical degree at The University of Texas at Houston. She completed her residency in Psychiatry at The University of Texas Dell Medical School at Austin where she served as Chief Resident.

Sonia Chris-Ukah
Physician Assistant, PA-C
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I am a Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C), and have been providing mental health services for 6 years in outpatient and in home settings. As a Physician Assistant, I have broad based training in all aspects of medicine. I see teenagers, young adults, adults and seniors. I provide medication management for mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, insomnia, schizophrenia, ADHD/ADD.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in McKinney is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
McKinney Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in McKinney has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in McKinney, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. McKinney Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in McKinney is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
McKinney Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in McKinney has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in McKinney, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. McKinney Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in McKinney, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in McKinney, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in McKinney as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( McKinney). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in McKinney, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in McKinney, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in McKinney as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( McKinney). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.