Psychiatrists in Richmond, VA
My ideal clients are adults struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, stress, or life transitions. Many come to me feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or frustrated that they are not feeling like themselves. I provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management in a supportive and judgment-free environment. Together, we create a personalized treatment plan focused on symptom relief, improved functioning, and helping you regain balance, confidence, and overall well-being.
My ideal clients are adults struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, stress, or life transitions. Many come to me feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or frustrated that they are not feeling like themselves. I provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management in a supportive and judgment-free environment. Together, we create a personalized treatment plan focused on symptom relief, improved functioning, and helping you regain balance, confidence, and overall well-being.
Do you feel on edge with anxiety, stress, and worried sick? Anxiety leaves us feeling panicked, exhausted, and dissociated. You’re someone who deeply wants to feel peace, relaxed, and safe, but you are feeling out of control and heart racing. You want to feel calm and grounded. You are ready to feel at ease and reconnect in your relationships, without emotional dysregulation. You can be free from anxiety- I can help you get there. Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management. Services are provided through Raelin Nursing Mental Wellness.
Do you feel on edge with anxiety, stress, and worried sick? Anxiety leaves us feeling panicked, exhausted, and dissociated. You’re someone who deeply wants to feel peace, relaxed, and safe, but you are feeling out of control and heart racing. You want to feel calm and grounded. You are ready to feel at ease and reconnect in your relationships, without emotional dysregulation. You can be free from anxiety- I can help you get there. Treatment focuses on anxiety, OCD, depression, PTSD, PMDD, and perinatal/postpartum mental health through psychiatric medication management. Services are provided through Raelin Nursing Mental Wellness.
Emilie has worked with diverse populations including inmates, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQIA+, and those diagnosed with various disabilities. These individuals taught her the interconnectedness between multi-generational trauma and chronic, comorbid conditions. She values unique perspectives and understands the impact of ongoing racial tensions and political climate on mental and physical health. She also recognizes the relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences and traumas on substance use disorders and decision making. Emilie is comfortable treating: ADHD, Trauma/PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
Emilie has worked with diverse populations including inmates, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQIA+, and those diagnosed with various disabilities. These individuals taught her the interconnectedness between multi-generational trauma and chronic, comorbid conditions. She values unique perspectives and understands the impact of ongoing racial tensions and political climate on mental and physical health. She also recognizes the relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences and traumas on substance use disorders and decision making. Emilie is comfortable treating: ADHD, Trauma/PTSD, anxiety, and depression.
With more than 30 years of nursing experience, I understand how important it is to feel heard, respected, and supported by your healthcare provider. I am board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience providing psychiatric care in inpatient and outpatient settings. At Park Haven Psychiatry, I work with adolescents, and adults, recognizing that each person’s experiences and needs are unique. My approach is kind, compassionate, and centered on what matters most to you. Together, we will develop a treatment plan that supports your mental health, overall well-being, and personal
With more than 30 years of nursing experience, I understand how important it is to feel heard, respected, and supported by your healthcare provider. I am board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience providing psychiatric care in inpatient and outpatient settings. At Park Haven Psychiatry, I work with adolescents, and adults, recognizing that each person’s experiences and needs are unique. My approach is kind, compassionate, and centered on what matters most to you. Together, we will develop a treatment plan that supports your mental health, overall well-being, and personal
Please note: I currently have about a 2 month waitlist. To be added to it, please fill out the Prospective Patient Form link on my website.
I'm a solo practitioner providing psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults with a focus on those identifying as queer and/or neurodivergent. I started my practice to escape the model of the corporate, assembly-line mental health industrial complex with the goal of practicing and providing personal, human-to-human care. My priority is to center and understand your lived experience so you can feel seen, heard, and validated rather than dismissed.
Please note: I currently have about a 2 month waitlist. To be added to it, please fill out the Prospective Patient Form link on my website.
I'm a solo practitioner providing psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults with a focus on those identifying as queer and/or neurodivergent. I started my practice to escape the model of the corporate, assembly-line mental health industrial complex with the goal of practicing and providing personal, human-to-human care. My priority is to center and understand your lived experience so you can feel seen, heard, and validated rather than dismissed.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained? It can make daily life feel more challenging than it has to be. I am here to help if you are willing to take the first step. Many of the adults I work with are high-functioning but struggling internally with anxiety, past trauma, or patterns around eating that feel difficult to change.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I provide a supportive, open, and nonjudgmental space where we focus on understanding your symptoms and creating a clear, personalized plan to help you feel more stable, balanced, and in control. Are you ready to connect today?
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally drained? It can make daily life feel more challenging than it has to be. I am here to help if you are willing to take the first step. Many of the adults I work with are high-functioning but struggling internally with anxiety, past trauma, or patterns around eating that feel difficult to change.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I provide a supportive, open, and nonjudgmental space where we focus on understanding your symptoms and creating a clear, personalized plan to help you feel more stable, balanced, and in control. Are you ready to connect today?
I have experience providing whole-person, trauma-informed, and gender-affirming care to children, adolescents, and adults with co-occurring medical and psychiatric issues. I work closely with clients to understand their concerns and develop a personalized plan. I use a range of treatment approaches, including brief therapy, behavioral change techniques, mindfulness, nutrition, prescription medication, and supplements to address mental health concerns. Intakes are typically 60-75 minutes and follow up visits vary from 20-45 minutes, depending on needs.
I have experience providing whole-person, trauma-informed, and gender-affirming care to children, adolescents, and adults with co-occurring medical and psychiatric issues. I work closely with clients to understand their concerns and develop a personalized plan. I use a range of treatment approaches, including brief therapy, behavioral change techniques, mindfulness, nutrition, prescription medication, and supplements to address mental health concerns. Intakes are typically 60-75 minutes and follow up visits vary from 20-45 minutes, depending on needs.
Nick is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who graduated with his Master of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2022. He is a clinician who offers psychiatric medication management and supportive counseling. Before beginning his career as a Nurse Practitioner, Nick worked for 8+ years in inpatient Adult Medical and Acute Psychiatry at VCU. His profession as a psychiatric nurse has taught him to see people as they are, and to avoid labeling individuals based on their mental illness. Nick strives to provide a nonjudgmental, safe environment for all.
Nick is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who graduated with his Master of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2022. He is a clinician who offers psychiatric medication management and supportive counseling. Before beginning his career as a Nurse Practitioner, Nick worked for 8+ years in inpatient Adult Medical and Acute Psychiatry at VCU. His profession as a psychiatric nurse has taught him to see people as they are, and to avoid labeling individuals based on their mental illness. Nick strives to provide a nonjudgmental, safe environment for all.
Anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic stress can significantly impact quality of life. You may experience persistent anxiety, depression, intrusive thoughts, or sleep disturbance and feel overwhelmed or unsure where to turn. Seeking support takes courage, and I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and understood. As a dual-certified nurse practitioner with 14 years of healthcare experience, I understand the importance of mental health and the mind–body connection across the lifespan. I use an evidence-based and empathetic approach with the goal of improving your emotional well-being and quality of life.
Anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic stress can significantly impact quality of life. You may experience persistent anxiety, depression, intrusive thoughts, or sleep disturbance and feel overwhelmed or unsure where to turn. Seeking support takes courage, and I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you feel heard and understood. As a dual-certified nurse practitioner with 14 years of healthcare experience, I understand the importance of mental health and the mind–body connection across the lifespan. I use an evidence-based and empathetic approach with the goal of improving your emotional well-being and quality of life.
I built Women’s Mental Health Specialists because I know what it feels like to be unheard, misdiagnosed, or stuck in a treatment that just isn’t working. Women’s mental health is complex, and too often, it’s treated with guesswork. I refuse to let that happen here. My mission is to get the diagnosis right, build a team that actually supports you, and create a plan that gets real results. Whether you’re struggling with ADHD, trauma, anxiety, or the impact of hormonal shifts, I’m here to help you understand what’s happening, regain control, and move forward with confidence.
I built Women’s Mental Health Specialists because I know what it feels like to be unheard, misdiagnosed, or stuck in a treatment that just isn’t working. Women’s mental health is complex, and too often, it’s treated with guesswork. I refuse to let that happen here. My mission is to get the diagnosis right, build a team that actually supports you, and create a plan that gets real results. Whether you’re struggling with ADHD, trauma, anxiety, or the impact of hormonal shifts, I’m here to help you understand what’s happening, regain control, and move forward with confidence.
Ike is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practioner with over 12 years in psychiatric and behavioral health settings. Ike is affiliated with vardsurgentpsych.com and aims to provide mental health aid to people in areas that would otherwise be impossible to reach out to via tele-health. The effects of the pandemic and current life events have highlighted the need for increased access to mental health care. Mental illness and stress can affect all aspects of our life if not treated/addressed. Being that every person is a unique individual, we should be treated with respect.
Ike is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practioner with over 12 years in psychiatric and behavioral health settings. Ike is affiliated with vardsurgentpsych.com and aims to provide mental health aid to people in areas that would otherwise be impossible to reach out to via tele-health. The effects of the pandemic and current life events have highlighted the need for increased access to mental health care. Mental illness and stress can affect all aspects of our life if not treated/addressed. Being that every person is a unique individual, we should be treated with respect.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to supporting adults aged 18 and older. With over two decades of experience in mental health care, I bring a compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based approach to treatment.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to supporting adults aged 18 and older. With over two decades of experience in mental health care, I bring a compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based approach to treatment.
Morgan Schauss is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of nursing experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from James Madison University in 2015 and has worked in both emergency and infusion care, including caring for patients with cancer and other complex medical needs. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2026, with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner concentration.
Morgan Schauss is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of nursing experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from James Madison University in 2015 and has worked in both emergency and infusion care, including caring for patients with cancer and other complex medical needs. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2026, with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner concentration.
No waitlist – start your journey today! I encourage you to take that first step toward better mental health. Your well-being is my highest priority, and I’m dedicated to offering care that is both compassionate and culturally sensitive. Reaching out for support is a courageous act, and I’m here to walk alongside you throughout the process. Together, we’ll explore treatment options, medication management, and other personalized options to discover what works best for you.
No waitlist – start your journey today! I encourage you to take that first step toward better mental health. Your well-being is my highest priority, and I’m dedicated to offering care that is both compassionate and culturally sensitive. Reaching out for support is a courageous act, and I’m here to walk alongside you throughout the process. Together, we’ll explore treatment options, medication management, and other personalized options to discover what works best for you.
My mission is to not only help adolescents and young adults overcome depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress, but to set them on a path to live their best life through transformative thinking, belief building, and effective action. It is incredibly rewarding to see young people get better and learn powerful skills to set them up for success as they prepare for the next chapter of their lives. No need to sit in a waiting room or wait weeks to be seen. Clients receive compassionate and timely treatment in the comfort and convenience of their home.
My mission is to not only help adolescents and young adults overcome depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress, but to set them on a path to live their best life through transformative thinking, belief building, and effective action. It is incredibly rewarding to see young people get better and learn powerful skills to set them up for success as they prepare for the next chapter of their lives. No need to sit in a waiting room or wait weeks to be seen. Clients receive compassionate and timely treatment in the comfort and convenience of their home.
Jessica (she/her) specializes in the Psychiatric assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults. She has over 20 years of experience treating PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and ADHD- among other mental health concerns. She knows that medication doesn't solve every problem, but can be a necessary tool that aids in supporting therapeutic goals for long term healing. Having worked in a children's psychiatric hospital for much of her career, she is very eager to prevent higher levels of care when possible.
Jessica (she/her) specializes in the Psychiatric assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and young adults. She has over 20 years of experience treating PTSD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, OCD, and ADHD- among other mental health concerns. She knows that medication doesn't solve every problem, but can be a necessary tool that aids in supporting therapeutic goals for long term healing. Having worked in a children's psychiatric hospital for much of her career, she is very eager to prevent higher levels of care when possible.
John Hubbard earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Medical College of Virginia in 1990 after completing a PhD in Biochemistry at the same institution in 1980. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia in 1976 and completed his residency training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. With a distinguished career in academic medicine, Dr. Hubbard has served as a medical school professor at Harvard Medical School, the University of Virginia Medical School, the Medical College of Virginia, and Vanderbilt Medical School.
John Hubbard earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Medical College of Virginia in 1990 after completing a PhD in Biochemistry at the same institution in 1980. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia in 1976 and completed his residency training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. With a distinguished career in academic medicine, Dr. Hubbard has served as a medical school professor at Harvard Medical School, the University of Virginia Medical School, the Medical College of Virginia, and Vanderbilt Medical School.
Accepting new clients with immediate availability!—My journey in healthcare has shown me that a holistic approach to mental health is essential. My approach encompasses medication management, when necessary, but I am equally devoted to exploring non-pharmacological interventions that feel most comfortable for you. I advocate for lifestyle interventions as a cornerstone of mental well-being. Just as you might have a personal trainer for your body, I see my role as helping you develop and nurture your mind. Mental health is an investment in your mind, and it deserves the same attention and care as any other aspect of your health.
Accepting new clients with immediate availability!—My journey in healthcare has shown me that a holistic approach to mental health is essential. My approach encompasses medication management, when necessary, but I am equally devoted to exploring non-pharmacological interventions that feel most comfortable for you. I advocate for lifestyle interventions as a cornerstone of mental well-being. Just as you might have a personal trainer for your body, I see my role as helping you develop and nurture your mind. Mental health is an investment in your mind, and it deserves the same attention and care as any other aspect of your health.
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
Hello, I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving children, adolescents, and adults. With more than a decade of nursing experience and advanced training in psychiatric care, I bring a steady and compassionate presence to those seeking thoughtful, evidence-based mental health support. I combine strong clinical knowledge with a deep therapeutic presence that helps clients feel genuinely seen and heard during their most vulnerable moments. Through calm emotional steadiness, trauma-informed care, and clear, compassionate communication, I allow space to build trust while confidently treating my clients
Hello, I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving children, adolescents, and adults. With more than a decade of nursing experience and advanced training in psychiatric care, I bring a steady and compassionate presence to those seeking thoughtful, evidence-based mental health support. I combine strong clinical knowledge with a deep therapeutic presence that helps clients feel genuinely seen and heard during their most vulnerable moments. Through calm emotional steadiness, trauma-informed care, and clear, compassionate communication, I allow space to build trust while confidently treating my clients
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How does your Psychiatrist compare?
Number of Psychiatrists in Richmond, VA
200+
Average cost per session
$150
Psychiatrists in Richmond, VA who prioritize treating:
| 89% | Depression |
| 89% | Anxiety |
| 75% | Bipolar Disorder |
| 73% | ADHD |
| 72% | Medication Management |
| 68% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 57% | Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) |
Average years in practice
8 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 93% | Aetna |
| 87% | Cigna and Evernorth |
| 82% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
How Psychiatrists in Richmond, VA see their clients
| 59% | In Person and Online | |
| 41% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 80% | Female | |
| 19% | Male | |
| 1% | Non-Binary |


