Eating Disorders Psychiatrists in San Marcos, TX

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Ruth Covin-Weeks
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHCNS-
San Marcos, TX 78666
Honey Covin-Weeks is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist in Texas who started practicing in 2013. She earned a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. Honey is a specialist in child and adolescent mental health with almost a decade of experience working exclusively with children and their families. She works to improve their functioning within the family, the school setting, and the larger community. Her treatment philosophy is somewhat of a marriage between Ross Green's theory that when a child can do better, he or she will do better, and the principles of behavior modification.
Honey Covin-Weeks is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist in Texas who started practicing in 2013. She earned a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. Honey is a specialist in child and adolescent mental health with almost a decade of experience working exclusively with children and their families. She works to improve their functioning within the family, the school setting, and the larger community. Her treatment philosophy is somewhat of a marriage between Ross Green's theory that when a child can do better, he or she will do better, and the principles of behavior modification.
(512) 991-9462 View (512) 991-9462
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LifeStance Health
Psychiatrist, MD
San Marcos, TX 78666
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
(737) 727-2978 View (737) 727-2978
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Aju Alex
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
San Marcos, TX 78666
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master in Business Administration from India. She believes everyone is unique and develops a treatment plan that includes psychotherapy and psychopharmacology to suit their needs. Aju uses active listening and supportive psychotherapy to connect with the individual with the intention of starting the healing process. Her hobbies include spending time with family, cooking, travelling, and playing board games with friends. She speaks English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Telugu.
She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master in Business Administration from India. She believes everyone is unique and develops a treatment plan that includes psychotherapy and psychopharmacology to suit their needs. Aju uses active listening and supportive psychotherapy to connect with the individual with the intention of starting the healing process. Her hobbies include spending time with family, cooking, travelling, and playing board games with friends. She speaks English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Telugu.
(737) 637-5816 View (737) 637-5816
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Dr. Yi Zhang
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
San Marcos, TX 78666
Yi Zhang is a Psychiatrist in Texas with four years of experience. She earned her MD from the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed her Psychiatry Residency from the Brody School of Medicine. Yi believes in creating individually tailored treatments to bring out the best in her clients. In her spare time, Yi enjoys birding and hiking.
Yi Zhang is a Psychiatrist in Texas with four years of experience. She earned her MD from the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed her Psychiatry Residency from the Brody School of Medicine. Yi believes in creating individually tailored treatments to bring out the best in her clients. In her spare time, Yi enjoys birding and hiking.
(512) 855-2445 View (512) 855-2445
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Dr. Samantha Brown
Psychiatrist, MD
San Marcos, TX 78666
Samantha Brown is a Psychiatrist in Texas who has been practicing since 2017. She earned an MD from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and completed her Psychiatry Internship and Residency at University of Texas Health Science Center. Samantha is easy to talk to, open minded and non-judgmental. She is sensitive to the occupational and relationship impact that mental health issues can have and takes those into account when designing a treatment plan.
Samantha Brown is a Psychiatrist in Texas who has been practicing since 2017. She earned an MD from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and completed her Psychiatry Internship and Residency at University of Texas Health Science Center. Samantha is easy to talk to, open minded and non-judgmental. She is sensitive to the occupational and relationship impact that mental health issues can have and takes those into account when designing a treatment plan.
(512) 910-7295 View (512) 910-7295
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Brandy Gomez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
San Marcos, TX 78666
Brandy Gomez is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health who provides medication management for adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout Texas. With a compassionate, patient-centered approach, she supports individuals navigating complex mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. Brandy works collaboratively with her patients to find effective, sustainable solutions that promote long-term emotional and physical wellness. Brandy is especially passionate about supporting those struggling with the effects of trauma, substance use, and co-occurring medical or neurological conditions.Br
Brandy Gomez is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health who provides medication management for adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout Texas. With a compassionate, patient-centered approach, she supports individuals navigating complex mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. Brandy works collaboratively with her patients to find effective, sustainable solutions that promote long-term emotional and physical wellness. Brandy is especially passionate about supporting those struggling with the effects of trauma, substance use, and co-occurring medical or neurological conditions.Br
(210) 981-4023 View (210) 981-4023
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Pablo Cueto
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Evening and weekend telehealth appointments are available in English and Spanish. From the comfort and privacy of your home, we can connect virtually and begin your journey toward recovery. I provide comprehensive telepsychiatry services for anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, PTSD, ADHD, and mood disorders — making quality care accessible wherever you are.
Evening and weekend telehealth appointments are available in English and Spanish. From the comfort and privacy of your home, we can connect virtually and begin your journey toward recovery. I provide comprehensive telepsychiatry services for anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, PTSD, ADHD, and mood disorders — making quality care accessible wherever you are.
(346) 752-5849 View (346) 752-5849
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Kristen Dale
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
Is life leaving you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or struggling with your mental health? Perhaps you suspect a diagnosis or have received one, but want to feel more empowered in your choices for care. I'd like to work with you! I offer a holistic approach to address not just symptoms but root causes. By considering mental, physical, and social factors, I help clients achieve mental wellness through therapy, lifestyle changes, and, when needed, medication. My clients feel empowered, regain control, and create lasting, meaningful change in their lives. I’m here to support every step of the journey.
Is life leaving you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or struggling with your mental health? Perhaps you suspect a diagnosis or have received one, but want to feel more empowered in your choices for care. I'd like to work with you! I offer a holistic approach to address not just symptoms but root causes. By considering mental, physical, and social factors, I help clients achieve mental wellness through therapy, lifestyle changes, and, when needed, medication. My clients feel empowered, regain control, and create lasting, meaningful change in their lives. I’m here to support every step of the journey.
(512) 886-8506 View (512) 886-8506
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Sini Joseph
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Serves Area
Many people seek support after months or even years of trying to manage things on their own. They push through the anxiety, stress, depression, mood changes, or struggles with focus, hoping things will improve, yet still find themselves feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unlike themselves. Dr. Sini Joseph helps kids, teens, adolescents, adults, and older adults better understand what they're experiencing and develop a personalized path toward greater emotional wellness, stability, and confidence.
Many people seek support after months or even years of trying to manage things on their own. They push through the anxiety, stress, depression, mood changes, or struggles with focus, hoping things will improve, yet still find themselves feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unlike themselves. Dr. Sini Joseph helps kids, teens, adolescents, adults, and older adults better understand what they're experiencing and develop a personalized path toward greater emotional wellness, stability, and confidence.
(972) 430-5672 View (972) 430-5672
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Jilji Payikkattu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP, PMHNP
Serves Area
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health challenges? I help kids, teens, and adults find clarity, confidence, and relief through holistic, personalized treatment. Whether it’s difficulty focusing, persistent worry, overwhelming stress, or burnout, these struggles can make daily life exhausting. You don’t have to face them alone. Together, we’ll build the tools you need to manage emotions, strengthen resilience, and regain a sense of control—so you can move forward with confidence and ease.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or other mental health challenges? I help kids, teens, and adults find clarity, confidence, and relief through holistic, personalized treatment. Whether it’s difficulty focusing, persistent worry, overwhelming stress, or burnout, these struggles can make daily life exhausting. You don’t have to face them alone. Together, we’ll build the tools you need to manage emotions, strengthen resilience, and regain a sense of control—so you can move forward with confidence and ease.
(737) 347-0039 View (737) 347-0039
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Mindful Behavioral Solutions (MBS)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Now Accepting NEW Patients. Are you experiencing Depression and Anxiety? We can help you. Get your life back today. Our goal is to provide you and your family with high-quality evidence-based care. Jean is caring and compassionate about mental health. She provides unique person-centered mental health services to children, adults, and elderly population suffering from mental health disorders. We offer virtual and in-person visits. Schedule your consultation today by calling -888-550-4842 or Text 469-722-7334. Visit our website: www.mbspsych.org.
Now Accepting NEW Patients. Are you experiencing Depression and Anxiety? We can help you. Get your life back today. Our goal is to provide you and your family with high-quality evidence-based care. Jean is caring and compassionate about mental health. She provides unique person-centered mental health services to children, adults, and elderly population suffering from mental health disorders. We offer virtual and in-person visits. Schedule your consultation today by calling -888-550-4842 or Text 469-722-7334. Visit our website: www.mbspsych.org.
(214) 692-2138 View (214) 692-2138

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Meredith Tompkins
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I've worked in psychiatric hospitals, treatment centers, nursing/group homes & have specialized experience with eating disorders (HAES orientation).
Psychiatric evaluation and medication management with a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I make a thorough assessment and treat you as more than a diagnosis. We partner to address mental health concerns and tailor medication to individual, particular needs. Your therapist/dietician is welcome to coordinate with me to optimize overall treatment. I am in-network with Blue Cross/Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, Optum/United/Oscar. Out of pocket fee: $300/first session, $180/follow-up. I'm managing your medications but follow-up appointments are 20-30 minutes - we discuss more than just side effects and dose to better treat you.
I've worked in psychiatric hospitals, treatment centers, nursing/group homes & have specialized experience with eating disorders (HAES orientation).
Psychiatric evaluation and medication management with a psychiatric nurse practitioner. I make a thorough assessment and treat you as more than a diagnosis. We partner to address mental health concerns and tailor medication to individual, particular needs. Your therapist/dietician is welcome to coordinate with me to optimize overall treatment. I am in-network with Blue Cross/Anthem, Aetna, Cigna, Optum/United/Oscar. Out of pocket fee: $300/first session, $180/follow-up. I'm managing your medications but follow-up appointments are 20-30 minutes - we discuss more than just side effects and dose to better treat you.
(512) 942-0243 View (512) 942-0243
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Stefani Reinold
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Dripping Springs, TX 78620
Has traditional psychiatry failed you? Want a holistic, personalized approach to mental health? I'm a board certified psychiatrist who treats adolescents and adults 10 yo+. We provide a unique integrative, holistic approach to your mental health offering a comprehensive evaluation. We work collaboratively with patients to develop the most personalized treatment plan, including a balanced approach between medication management, supplement protocols, genetic and lab testing, therapy, and lifestyle changes.
Has traditional psychiatry failed you? Want a holistic, personalized approach to mental health? I'm a board certified psychiatrist who treats adolescents and adults 10 yo+. We provide a unique integrative, holistic approach to your mental health offering a comprehensive evaluation. We work collaboratively with patients to develop the most personalized treatment plan, including a balanced approach between medication management, supplement protocols, genetic and lab testing, therapy, and lifestyle changes.
(737) 204-3712 View (737) 204-3712
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Westlake Psychiatry
Physician Assistant
Austin, TX 78746
www.westlakepsychiatry.com
www.westlakepsychiatry.com
(737) 325-2333 View (737) 325-2333
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Ziba Rezaee
Psychiatrist, MD
Austin, TX 78734
Our staff offers compassionate care and thorough treatment of various psychiatric conditions including depressive disorder, Anxiety spectrum illnesses, Obsessive compulsive disorder, Bipolar disorder, Attention deficit, Post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorder, addiction and various developmental disorders such as autism and pervasive developmental disorder in addition to behavioral dysregulations such as anger, impulsivity, and mood reactivity.
I am double board certified in Brain Injury Medicine and General Psychiatry and am in process of third certification for Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. I am committed to providing comprehensive psychiatric services to my patients and helping them in improving their lives and finding their path to greater happiness and inner peace. I operate an outpatient psychiatric medical clinic that utilizes a holistic approach in treatment of our patients. We not only offer medication treatment but also encourage and engage patients in therapy, lifestyle modification and involvement with support groups.
Our staff offers compassionate care and thorough treatment of various psychiatric conditions including depressive disorder, Anxiety spectrum illnesses, Obsessive compulsive disorder, Bipolar disorder, Attention deficit, Post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorder, addiction and various developmental disorders such as autism and pervasive developmental disorder in addition to behavioral dysregulations such as anger, impulsivity, and mood reactivity.
I am double board certified in Brain Injury Medicine and General Psychiatry and am in process of third certification for Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry. I am committed to providing comprehensive psychiatric services to my patients and helping them in improving their lives and finding their path to greater happiness and inner peace. I operate an outpatient psychiatric medical clinic that utilizes a holistic approach in treatment of our patients. We not only offer medication treatment but also encourage and engage patients in therapy, lifestyle modification and involvement with support groups.
(512) 394-4846 View (512) 394-4846
Westlake Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, MD
Austin, TX 78746
www.westlakepsychiatry.com
www.westlakepsychiatry.com
(737) 201-9826 View (737) 201-9826
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Teresia Gitau
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, NP
Online Only
As a psychiatric mental health practitioner with years of experience I support individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply holistic. I look at the full picture of your well‑being, not just symptoms. In our work together, you can expect a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood. I take time to learn your story, your strengths, and what you hope to feel differently. From there, we build a plan that feels realistic, empowering, and aligned with your values.
As a psychiatric mental health practitioner with years of experience I support individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. My approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply holistic. I look at the full picture of your well‑being, not just symptoms. In our work together, you can expect a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and understood. I take time to learn your story, your strengths, and what you hope to feel differently. From there, we build a plan that feels realistic, empowering, and aligned with your values.
(903) 664-6744 View (903) 664-6744
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VICCpsychiatry, pllc
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Victoria Duru is dual board-certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She brings years of clinical experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, mood disorders, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, ADHD, and provides comprehensive medication management. Victoria is licensed to practice in Texas, Arizona, New York, New Mexico, and Oregon.
Victoria Duru is dual board-certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She brings years of clinical experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, mood disorders, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, ADHD, and provides comprehensive medication management. Victoria is licensed to practice in Texas, Arizona, New York, New Mexico, and Oregon.
(832) 979-9828 View (832) 979-9828
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Rose Udechukwu-Jones
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online Only
If anxiety, depression, mood swings, or past trauma have been weighing on you, it can feel like you’re trying to hold everything together while struggling internally. I’m Rose Udechukwu J., a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I work with clients across the lifespan who are ready to feel more balanced, understood, and in control. Whether you’re navigating ADHD, sleep issues, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or other challenges, my goal is to meet you where you are and help you move toward resilience, clarity, and a renewed sense of well-being.
If anxiety, depression, mood swings, or past trauma have been weighing on you, it can feel like you’re trying to hold everything together while struggling internally. I’m Rose Udechukwu J., a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I work with clients across the lifespan who are ready to feel more balanced, understood, and in control. Whether you’re navigating ADHD, sleep issues, bipolar disorder, PTSD, or other challenges, my goal is to meet you where you are and help you move toward resilience, clarity, and a renewed sense of well-being.
(832) 772-5641 View (832) 772-5641
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Cathrine Guidry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I strive to provide a holistic approach to life long mental health and wellness. This comprehensive approach includes both traditional and alternative methods. I am committed to providing individualized treatment to all patients that focus on treating the whole self by utilizing the latest pharmaceutical remedies as well as lifestyle enrichment through education and realistic goal setting. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of multiple disorders and mental health conditions. It is a humbling privilege to accompany my patients on their journey to improved living.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I strive to provide a holistic approach to life long mental health and wellness. This comprehensive approach includes both traditional and alternative methods. I am committed to providing individualized treatment to all patients that focus on treating the whole self by utilizing the latest pharmaceutical remedies as well as lifestyle enrichment through education and realistic goal setting. I specialize in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of multiple disorders and mental health conditions. It is a humbling privilege to accompany my patients on their journey to improved living.
(682) 243-7630 View (682) 243-7630

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FAQ - Eating Disorders Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with eating disorders?
Eating disorders are a group of serious mental health conditions characterized by disruptions in normal eating patterns and persistent negative thoughts related to body image and weight. Common eating disorders include anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). While many people experience occasional concerns about food or body image, eating disorders are distinct in that they significantly impair physical health and daily functioning. Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals play an important role in supporting recovery by helping individuals with eating disorders manage distressing thoughts and emotions while also promoting physical healing, including weight restoration when necessary.

How do psychiatrists treat eating disorders?
Psychiatric care typically begins with a comprehensive assessment to evaluate the individual's symptoms, medical status, and overall needs. This evaluation helps determine the most appropriate level of care. In some cases, a psychiatrist may recommend a higher level of support—such as inpatient hospitalization, residential treatment, or an intensive outpatient program (IOP)—to first stabilize physical health and ensure safety before transitioning to outpatient psychiatric care. Once medically stable, clients can work with a psychiatrist on longer-term mental health goals, including managing mood, reducing distressing thoughts, and supporting sustainable recovery.

Psychiatrists who specialize in eating disorders are trained in both psychiatric evaluation and medication management. Although there are no medications that specifically treat eating disorders, psychiatrists may prescribe medications—such as antidepressants—to address symptoms like anxiety, depression, or obsessive thinking that often co-occur with or contribute to disordered eating behaviors. Some psychiatrists may offer psychotherapy themselves, though they often collaborate with a broader care team that includes therapists, dietitians, and primary care providers, each offering complementary support throughout the recovery process.

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in eating disorders?
Because not all psychiatrists are trained to treat eating disorders, it is important to seek a provider with relevant expertise. The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search for psychiatrists with experience in treating eating disorders. When reaching out to a potential provider, it's helpful to ask about their experience treating your specific diagnosis, how they integrate medication and therapy into treatment, and how they coordinate care with other treatment team members. Also consider practical factors such as appointment availability, telehealth options, and insurance coverage to ensure a good fit.