Alcohol Use Psychiatrists in Schertz, TX
An ideal patient for Dr. Aw, is one who understands that it takes a team to get them feeling better, both the patient themselves and Dr. Aw. Therefore, he enjoys using a collaborative approach and he states, “there must be a buy-in from my patients, otherwise they won’t trust my recommendations and we both should be agreeable to the game plan for getting better. “
An ideal patient for Dr. Aw, is one who understands that it takes a team to get them feeling better, both the patient themselves and Dr. Aw. Therefore, he enjoys using a collaborative approach and he states, “there must be a buy-in from my patients, otherwise they won’t trust my recommendations and we both should be agreeable to the game plan for getting better. “
Jocelyn Jingwa, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 13 years of experience in mental health nursing and in delivering quality care in various mental health settings Focus areas of practice: Psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy. 18 years and older. Anxiety disorders. Depressive disorders. Schizophrenic disorders. Bipolar disorders. Insomnia disorders. ADHD/ADD. Post-traumatic stress disorders
Jocelyn Jingwa, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 13 years of experience in mental health nursing and in delivering quality care in various mental health settings Focus areas of practice: Psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy. 18 years and older. Anxiety disorders. Depressive disorders. Schizophrenic disorders. Bipolar disorders. Insomnia disorders. ADHD/ADD. Post-traumatic stress disorders
My ideal client is someone who is looking for a whole mind and body approach for enhancing their overall wellness. I don't want to simply medicate symptoms, but rather work with my clients to discover the root cause for the way they feel. I want my clients to not only feel better, but to be better.
My ideal client is someone who is looking for a whole mind and body approach for enhancing their overall wellness. I don't want to simply medicate symptoms, but rather work with my clients to discover the root cause for the way they feel. I want my clients to not only feel better, but to be better.
My ideal client may be struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, mood instability, or the invisible weight of chronic stress. Many feel overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted from trying to “hold it together.” Some are veterans, first responders, professionals, parents, or adolescents navigating major life transitions.
My ideal client may be struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, mood instability, or the invisible weight of chronic stress. Many feel overwhelmed, stuck, or exhausted from trying to “hold it together.” Some are veterans, first responders, professionals, parents, or adolescents navigating major life transitions.
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Kedrick J St Floyd
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN , MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78232
If you’re feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, or the stress of daily life, you deserve more than quick fixes—you deserve a path forward. I believe real healing starts with real connection, which is why I focus on building honest, respectful, and supportive relationships with every client. My goal is to walk alongside you with care, clarity, and understanding—without judgment. With compassion and evidence-based treatment, I help people move from surviving to thriving, because your mental health should never hold you back from the life you want.
If you’re feeling weighed down by anxiety, depression, or the stress of daily life, you deserve more than quick fixes—you deserve a path forward. I believe real healing starts with real connection, which is why I focus on building honest, respectful, and supportive relationships with every client. My goal is to walk alongside you with care, clarity, and understanding—without judgment. With compassion and evidence-based treatment, I help people move from surviving to thriving, because your mental health should never hold you back from the life you want.
As a doctorly prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I provide compassionate and evidence-based care to both children and adults. I specialize in treating ADHD using stimulant and non-stimulant options, as well as addressing substance use disorder, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health challenges. My approach integrates psychotherapy with medication management to promote lasting healing and balance. I am dedicated to partnering with my patients through ongoing support, education, and follow-up to help them achieve their wellness goals.
As a doctorly prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I provide compassionate and evidence-based care to both children and adults. I specialize in treating ADHD using stimulant and non-stimulant options, as well as addressing substance use disorder, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and other mental health challenges. My approach integrates psychotherapy with medication management to promote lasting healing and balance. I am dedicated to partnering with my patients through ongoing support, education, and follow-up to help them achieve their wellness goals.
If you want personalized psychiatric care from a medical doctor with robust training and experience, you are in the right place. I am a Psychiatrist with advanced training in Child and Adolescent psychiatry. Using a holistic approach I provide you with treatment options that are fitted best to your goals and priorities. That includes thorough psychiatric evaluation, appropriated medical workup, tailored follow up sessions, discussions on lifestyle changes, therapy and medication management.
If you want personalized psychiatric care from a medical doctor with robust training and experience, you are in the right place. I am a Psychiatrist with advanced training in Child and Adolescent psychiatry. Using a holistic approach I provide you with treatment options that are fitted best to your goals and priorities. That includes thorough psychiatric evaluation, appropriated medical workup, tailored follow up sessions, discussions on lifestyle changes, therapy and medication management.
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.
Now Accepting New Patients! Telehealth appointments are available across Texas, and in-person visits are now available in Wylie, Texas. We provide compassionate psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, stress, addiction, relationship challenges, and mood disorders.
Nkechi Ezema, PMHNP, offers personalized, culturally sensitive treatment focused on medication management and long-term wellness. We accept self-pay/OOP patients and most major insurance plans. Our goal is to help you regain balance, improve daily functioning, and move toward healing and stability.
Now Accepting New Patients! Telehealth appointments are available across Texas, and in-person visits are now available in Wylie, Texas. We provide compassionate psychiatric care for anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, stress, addiction, relationship challenges, and mood disorders.
Nkechi Ezema, PMHNP, offers personalized, culturally sensitive treatment focused on medication management and long-term wellness. We accept self-pay/OOP patients and most major insurance plans. Our goal is to help you regain balance, improve daily functioning, and move toward healing and stability.
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, ADHD, or the challenges of daily life. They want relief, clarity, and tools to feel more in control. I offer a warm, bilingual (English/Spanish) approach that meets you where you are, creating a plan tailored to your needs. Together we’ll work to uncover strengths, break barriers, and build healthier patterns so you can move forward with confidence, balance, and hope.
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, ADHD, or the challenges of daily life. They want relief, clarity, and tools to feel more in control. I offer a warm, bilingual (English/Spanish) approach that meets you where you are, creating a plan tailored to your needs. Together we’ll work to uncover strengths, break barriers, and build healthier patterns so you can move forward with confidence, balance, and hope.
Melissa Deuter, MD/Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
San Antonio, TX 78258
Dr. Melissa Deuter is Psychiatric Medical Director of Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care. She supervises a team of professionals providing immediate psychiatric appointments as well as psychotherapy. Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care takes same day appointments and walk-ins at our San Antonio location, and is open 7 days a week except major holidays. Our Austin location has limited services and we request that you call to schedule in Austin. We treat people during gaps in care, while they are waiting to get an appointment in the community, and we can continue treatment long-term when our clinic is the best fit for an individual's needs.
Dr. Melissa Deuter is Psychiatric Medical Director of Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care. She supervises a team of professionals providing immediate psychiatric appointments as well as psychotherapy. Sigma Mental Health Urgent Care takes same day appointments and walk-ins at our San Antonio location, and is open 7 days a week except major holidays. Our Austin location has limited services and we request that you call to schedule in Austin. We treat people during gaps in care, while they are waiting to get an appointment in the community, and we can continue treatment long-term when our clinic is the best fit for an individual's needs.
Scholastica Nweke is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with several years of experience in psychiatry as both a registered nurse and a nurse practitioner. She has experience working with adolescents and adults in hospitals and outpatient mental health clinics. She specializes in helping clients with anxiety, dementia, psychosis, mood swings, depression and others listed below. Her goal is to help patients reach stabilization. She respects their opinion, creating a safe environment, and actively listening to their needs, belief and values. She provides support and empowerment.
Scholastica Nweke is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner with several years of experience in psychiatry as both a registered nurse and a nurse practitioner. She has experience working with adolescents and adults in hospitals and outpatient mental health clinics. She specializes in helping clients with anxiety, dementia, psychosis, mood swings, depression and others listed below. Her goal is to help patients reach stabilization. She respects their opinion, creating a safe environment, and actively listening to their needs, belief and values. She provides support and empowerment.
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.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
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.
I understand the difficult nature of battling and living with mental illness. It can be a daunting task at times to find a clinician that is the right fit. My clients can expect to have a better understanding of their illness, and how to cope with it. Collaborative goal setting will be utilized to address their concerns and feel empowered to improve the quality of their lives. I promote mental health and treat mental illness.
I understand the difficult nature of battling and living with mental illness. It can be a daunting task at times to find a clinician that is the right fit. My clients can expect to have a better understanding of their illness, and how to cope with it. Collaborative goal setting will be utilized to address their concerns and feel empowered to improve the quality of their lives. I promote mental health and treat mental illness.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Do racing thoughts, restless nights, and constant self-doubt drain your energy and peace of mind? Are you overwhelmed by the need for certainty, struggling with poor concentration, or feeling burdened by your own hypersensitivity? Whether your challenges stem from brain chemistry, genetics, or hurtful parenting, you don’t have to face them alone. At Evolve Psychiatry, our compassionate team of medical experts and seasoned psychotherapists partners with you to explore and finally answer these questions. Together, we’ll cultivate the skills you need to feel more confident in yourself and more connected to the world around you.
Feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or unlike yourself? If trauma, burnout, anxiety, or a major life change has left you struggling to cope, you do not have to figure it out alone. I provide supportive psychiatric care for people who feel stuck, drained, or disconnected and want to feel steady again. Together, we can better understand what you are experiencing, reduce distressing symptoms, and create a path toward more balance, clarity, and confidence in your daily life.
Feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or unlike yourself? If trauma, burnout, anxiety, or a major life change has left you struggling to cope, you do not have to figure it out alone. I provide supportive psychiatric care for people who feel stuck, drained, or disconnected and want to feel steady again. Together, we can better understand what you are experiencing, reduce distressing symptoms, and create a path toward more balance, clarity, and confidence in your daily life.
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.
Dr. Moore is a Christian practitioner board-certified in both Psychiatry and Family Practice and specializes in psychiatric medication management. Although Dr. Moore treats patients across the lifespan, he has a special interest in geriatric patients. While Dr. Moore primarily focuses on psychiatric medication management, he does perform individual psychotherapy on a limited basis, as his schedule permits. Dr. Moore is an active Stephen Minister. Dr. Moore is an Associate Clinical Professor at Johns Hopkins University, South Alabama University, Texas State University, and Chamberlain University.
Dr. Moore is a Christian practitioner board-certified in both Psychiatry and Family Practice and specializes in psychiatric medication management. Although Dr. Moore treats patients across the lifespan, he has a special interest in geriatric patients. While Dr. Moore primarily focuses on psychiatric medication management, he does perform individual psychotherapy on a limited basis, as his schedule permits. Dr. Moore is an active Stephen Minister. Dr. Moore is an Associate Clinical Professor at Johns Hopkins University, South Alabama University, Texas State University, and Chamberlain University.
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How can psychiatrists help with alcohol use disorder?
For many individuals, alcohol consumption is a normal part of social events or celebrations. However, alcohol use that becomes more frequent, risky, or disruptive to daily functioning may meet the clinical criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD). At this point, a psychiatric support can be an important step in addressing the issue. Psychiatrists who specialize in alcohol use disorder help individuals understand the psychological and physiological effects of drinking and offer support through therapy and, when appropriate, medications approved for alcohol-related treatment which can reduce cravings and support individuals in reducing or stopping alcohol use.
What does the assessment and treatment planning process involve?
Seeing a psychiatrist for alcohol-related concerns typically begins with an assessment of the person's drinking habits, as well as a screening for any co-occurring mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders. This evaluation informs the treatment plan and helps determine whether outpatient care is appropriate or if a higher level of intervention is needed first—such as medically supervised detoxification or an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Once the appropriate level of care is established, the psychiatrist works with the client to develop a treatment plan tailored to their needs and recovery goals. Psychiatric treatment for alcohol use disorders often incorporates evidence-based therapies, including motivational interviewing, harm reduction strategies, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and relapse prevention planning. Depending on the client's goals, treatment may focus on either moderation or complete abstinence. In some cases, psychiatrists may also coordinate with other members of the client's care team, such as primary care providers or addiction specialists, to ensure an integrated approach.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in alcohol use disorder?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in alcohol use. Users can filter providers based on specialty, insurance accepted, fees, location, and personal identity preferences—such as gender, cultural background, or religious affiliation. Because not all providers treat alcohol-related conditions, it is important to verify a psychiatrist's experience with alcohol use disorder. When contacting a provider, consider asking about their specific experience treating alcohol-related issues, as well as their approach to both medication management and behavioral therapy. This is especially important for individuals seeking a particular type of treatment approach, such as harm reduction or abstinence-based care.


