Medication Management Psychiatrists in Renton, WA
Whether you're looking for a psychiatric evaluation, medication management, TMS, or Spravato, I look forward to prioritizing your specific goals and needs.
As a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am equipped to provide comprehensive care for individuals and families facing mental health challenges. My training and experience have prepared me to work with a diverse range of patients, including those from under-served populations. I have a background in military medicine, working my way from being an army medic to supervising the army's busiest emergency department. I have also served in case management for Washington State DSHS, working closely with social workers and caregivers to advocate for the needs of foster children.
Whether you're looking for a psychiatric evaluation, medication management, TMS, or Spravato, I look forward to prioritizing your specific goals and needs.
As a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am equipped to provide comprehensive care for individuals and families facing mental health challenges. My training and experience have prepared me to work with a diverse range of patients, including those from under-served populations. I have a background in military medicine, working my way from being an army medic to supervising the army's busiest emergency department. I have also served in case management for Washington State DSHS, working closely with social workers and caregivers to advocate for the needs of foster children.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner my focus is medication management.
Accepting new patients with appointments available in person and online (telehealth). I am a lesbian and fierce advocate of my LGBTQ+ community and of anyone else who needs my support. I have expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of psychiatric conditions: mood disorders, anxiety, substance use disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and many more. I work with adults and teens to determine an appropriate combination of both medications and psychotherapy.
I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner my focus is medication management.
Accepting new patients with appointments available in person and online (telehealth). I am a lesbian and fierce advocate of my LGBTQ+ community and of anyone else who needs my support. I have expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of psychiatric conditions: mood disorders, anxiety, substance use disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and many more. I work with adults and teens to determine an appropriate combination of both medications and psychotherapy.
If you’re all too familiar with the relentless thought of ‘I can’t continue living like this,’ it’s a clear sign that you’re ready for change. I approach mental health as a transformative journey through a liminal space—an in-between space where one stands on the edge of old and new or growth and change, opening the door to new possibilities and personal transformations. Mental health extends far beyond a mere collection of symptoms or diagnoses; it’s a dynamic process that involves the intricate interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors that all contribute to your lived experience.
If you’re all too familiar with the relentless thought of ‘I can’t continue living like this,’ it’s a clear sign that you’re ready for change. I approach mental health as a transformative journey through a liminal space—an in-between space where one stands on the edge of old and new or growth and change, opening the door to new possibilities and personal transformations. Mental health extends far beyond a mere collection of symptoms or diagnoses; it’s a dynamic process that involves the intricate interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors that all contribute to your lived experience.
Dr. Jeff Skolnick is a Psychiatrist in Washington who has been practicing since 1988. Besides neuropsychiatric assessment and treatment, Dr. Skolnick has created a new approach to psychotherapy and advanced (“spiritual”) development called the SatoriWest Method. The subject of 2 published and 1 to be published books, it has been trialed in two psychiatric facilities with hundreds of patients, getting positive metrics, as well as many enthusiastic testimonials. Although there is a lot to learn in the method, Dr. Skolnick has presented it in just a few minutes to select patients, where it has made a significant difference, right away.
Dr. Jeff Skolnick is a Psychiatrist in Washington who has been practicing since 1988. Besides neuropsychiatric assessment and treatment, Dr. Skolnick has created a new approach to psychotherapy and advanced (“spiritual”) development called the SatoriWest Method. The subject of 2 published and 1 to be published books, it has been trialed in two psychiatric facilities with hundreds of patients, getting positive metrics, as well as many enthusiastic testimonials. Although there is a lot to learn in the method, Dr. Skolnick has presented it in just a few minutes to select patients, where it has made a significant difference, right away.
Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers both individual therapy and medication management, tailoring treatment plans to address a range of emotional, behavioral, and developmental concerns.
She supports young clients through challenges such as school avoidance, sleep disruption, emotional regulation, and behavioral concerns. Using a collaborative, strength-based approach, she integrates therapy with developmentally informed medication strategies when appropriate. Dr.
Practicing at LifeStance Health, she offers both individual therapy and medication management, tailoring treatment plans to address a range of emotional, behavioral, and developmental concerns.
She supports young clients through challenges such as school avoidance, sleep disruption, emotional regulation, and behavioral concerns. Using a collaborative, strength-based approach, she integrates therapy with developmentally informed medication strategies when appropriate. Dr.
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 inperson therapy and psychiatry services, covered by most 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 inperson therapy and psychiatry services, covered by most 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.
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.
Ashley Ganzberg helps adults across Washington navigate mental health challenges with clarity, balance, and personalized medication management.
She approaches care with a calm, attentive style that values listening as much as clinical expertise, ensuring patients feel heard and respected throughout the treatment process. While these are core areas of focus, she also supports individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns and offers additional care as needs evolve.
Ashley Ganzberg helps adults across Washington navigate mental health challenges with clarity, balance, and personalized medication management.
She approaches care with a calm, attentive style that values listening as much as clinical expertise, ensuring patients feel heard and respected throughout the treatment process. While these are core areas of focus, she also supports individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health concerns and offers additional care as needs evolve.
To do this, I combine medication management with brief psychotherapy while also encouraging use of other modalities to include more in depth therapy, mindfulness, nutrition, and exercise.
Hello, I am a Board Certified General Psychiatrist in the state of Washington. After receiving my MD at University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, FL, I made the move to the Pacific Northwest for my residency in psychiatry at University of Washington. Following residency, I completed 5 years of active duty military service in the US Air Force at Mountain Home AFB in Idaho. I consider the Pacific Northwest home and returned to Seattle following my military service. I take a collaborative and balanced approach to psychiatric care.
To do this, I combine medication management with brief psychotherapy while also encouraging use of other modalities to include more in depth therapy, mindfulness, nutrition, and exercise.
Hello, I am a Board Certified General Psychiatrist in the state of Washington. After receiving my MD at University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa, FL, I made the move to the Pacific Northwest for my residency in psychiatry at University of Washington. Following residency, I completed 5 years of active duty military service in the US Air Force at Mountain Home AFB in Idaho. I consider the Pacific Northwest home and returned to Seattle following my military service. I take a collaborative and balanced approach to psychiatric care.
Therefore, I use a combination of psychotherapy, case management, and medication management.
Welcome! and thank you for taking the time to do this step for yourself. As a psychiatric provider, I am committed to working with you and your family on your journey to healing and discovering your best self throughout this process. I am a board certified Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), currently licensed in Washington State and Massachusetts. I have been working in the healthcare industry for over two decades, treating adults age 18+ with chronic severe anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma, personality disorders, substance abuse disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
Therefore, I use a combination of psychotherapy, case management, and medication management.
Welcome! and thank you for taking the time to do this step for yourself. As a psychiatric provider, I am committed to working with you and your family on your journey to healing and discovering your best self throughout this process. I am a board certified Adult Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), currently licensed in Washington State and Massachusetts. I have been working in the healthcare industry for over two decades, treating adults age 18+ with chronic severe anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, trauma, personality disorders, substance abuse disorders, and co-occurring disorders.
If you are in need of psychiatric medication management, counseling, or alternative treatment for major depressive disorder, take the first step and give us a call today.
We offer various programs and services designed to meet the individual needs of teenagers, adults, and families who enter our care. When teenagers, adults, and families are referred to us, our highly qualified mental health professionals evaluate the patient’s needs and recommend the appropriate program and resources available. We also offer Spravato (esketamine) as a treatment for those suffering from treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Through all of this, two goals are kept in mind – helping patients heal and equipping patients and their families with the tools to manage any ongoing mental health needs.
If you are in need of psychiatric medication management, counseling, or alternative treatment for major depressive disorder, take the first step and give us a call today.
We offer various programs and services designed to meet the individual needs of teenagers, adults, and families who enter our care. When teenagers, adults, and families are referred to us, our highly qualified mental health professionals evaluate the patient’s needs and recommend the appropriate program and resources available. We also offer Spravato (esketamine) as a treatment for those suffering from treatment-resistant major depressive disorder. Through all of this, two goals are kept in mind – helping patients heal and equipping patients and their families with the tools to manage any ongoing mental health needs.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or mood disorders? I am a board-certified psychiatric NP specializing in personalized treatment that goes beyond medication to truly address root causes. Rushed visits often miss the full picture. I've personally helped many thousands of patients successfully find lasting relief when past care left them with prescriptions but no real answers. Want to fully overcome your symptoms that are holding you back from a better life? ⇒ Appointments typically available within 4 days.
Neupathway (Julian Montanez)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP-B, MSN, BSN
Renton, WA 98057
Julian Montanez is now accepting new patients for psychiatric medication management—with appointments in as little as 48 hours and Saturday availability!
I partner with patients on thoughtful medication management for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, co-occurring concerns, and LGBTQ+ mental health needs. I take time to understand your day-to-day life, then build a plan that fits your goals, explaining options, benefits, and side effects clearly.
Julian Montanez is now accepting new patients for psychiatric medication management—with appointments in as little as 48 hours and Saturday availability!
I partner with patients on thoughtful medication management for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, co-occurring concerns, and LGBTQ+ mental health needs. I take time to understand your day-to-day life, then build a plan that fits your goals, explaining options, benefits, and side effects clearly.
I offer a unique blend of medication management and psychotherapeutic expertise, creating a non-judgmental space to explore their needs.
I believe that mental wellness and resilience are key to living a fulfilling and authentic life. I emphasize the importance of empathy, active listening, and genuine human connection in helping clients navigate their mental health challenges. My approach prioritizes the integration of medication, therapy, and psychosocial factors to obtain mental wellness.
I offer a unique blend of medication management and psychotherapeutic expertise, creating a non-judgmental space to explore their needs.
I believe that mental wellness and resilience are key to living a fulfilling and authentic life. I emphasize the importance of empathy, active listening, and genuine human connection in helping clients navigate their mental health challenges. My approach prioritizes the integration of medication, therapy, and psychosocial factors to obtain mental wellness.
We provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management.
Online booking & immediate telehealth availability - Many of my clients spent years wondering why focus, organization, or follow-through always felt harder than it should. They are intelligent, creative, and capable but often overwhelmed, forgetful, or running on adrenaline. Some have called themselves lazy or scattered, but deep down they know that isn’t true. They want to understand their brain, not fight it. I help adults explore whether ADHD may be part of their story and create strategies that bring clarity, confidence, and peace to everyday life.
We provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management.
Online booking & immediate telehealth availability - Many of my clients spent years wondering why focus, organization, or follow-through always felt harder than it should. They are intelligent, creative, and capable but often overwhelmed, forgetful, or running on adrenaline. Some have called themselves lazy or scattered, but deep down they know that isn’t true. They want to understand their brain, not fight it. I help adults explore whether ADHD may be part of their story and create strategies that bring clarity, confidence, and peace to everyday life.
My clinical focus is integrative psychiatry, in which I can offer not only psychotropic medication management, but also nutritional psychiatry, brief supportive therapy, mindfulness interventions, and more.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a passion for helping individuals live life to their fullest potential. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, I worked as a registered nurse in a variety of clinical settings, caring for individuals across the lifespan experiencing physical and mental health crises. I obtained a Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University, and have since gained experience working in inpatient psychiatry, outpatient psychiatry, PHP/IOP, community mental health, and in providing interventional treatments such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato.
My clinical focus is integrative psychiatry, in which I can offer not only psychotropic medication management, but also nutritional psychiatry, brief supportive therapy, mindfulness interventions, and more.
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a passion for helping individuals live life to their fullest potential. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, I worked as a registered nurse in a variety of clinical settings, caring for individuals across the lifespan experiencing physical and mental health crises. I obtained a Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University, and have since gained experience working in inpatient psychiatry, outpatient psychiatry, PHP/IOP, community mental health, and in providing interventional treatments such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Spravato.
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How can psychiatrists help with medication management?
What distinguishes psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is their medical training and ability to prescribe and manage psychiatric medications. Medication management encompasses the ongoing monitoring and adjustment of a client's medications—including types, dosages, and combinations—to ensure optimal treatment of clinical symptoms while minimizing adverse effects. Before prescribing medication, psychiatrists will typically conduct an evaluation that includes an assessment of the client's symptoms, medical history, and previous psychiatric diagnoses. Then, they will develop an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, if appropriate. Once medication is initiated, psychiatrists work closely with clients to monitor their response to the treatment and make necessary adjustments to ensure both safety and effectiveness.
What is the psychiatrist's approach to medication and overall treatment?
Most psychiatrists take a holistic approach to medication treatment, recognizing that medication alone is rarely most effective. They typically recommend that clients also engage in psychotherapy or counseling to address any underlying causes of their mental health challenges. Additionally, many psychiatrists collaborate with clients to implement lifestyle modifications that can significantly improve mental health outcomes, such as establishing a healthy sleep routine, developing better stress management techniques, incorporating regular exercise, and building healthy relationships.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in medication management?
The Psychology Today directory is a useful tool to find psychiatrists who specialize in medication management. Using the search filters, clients can search for professionals with expertise in specific conditions, such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use, or trauma. If desired, clients can also narrow their search to providers who share their identity, such as identifying as a specific gender or practicing a given religion. When speaking with potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to ask about their specific expertise in treating your condition and inquire about their approach to medication and behavioral interventions in general. It is also important to determine whether their office is accessible (either close-by or via telehealth) and if they accept your insurance.