Anxiety Psychiatrists in Franklin, WI

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Susan Chapman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Franklin, WI 53132
With a strong clinical background in medication management, she helps individuals navigate complex mental health conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and PTSD.
She also offers support to those dealing with gender identity exploration, sleep disorders, and the emotional impact of medical conditions.She also offers support to those dealing with gender identity exploration, sleep disorders, and the emotional impact of medical conditions.
With a strong clinical background in medication management, she helps individuals navigate complex mental health conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and PTSD.
She also offers support to those dealing with gender identity exploration, sleep disorders, and the emotional impact of medical conditions.She also offers support to those dealing with gender identity exploration, sleep disorders, and the emotional impact of medical conditions.
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Melissa Jackson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
Franklin, WI 53132
Melissa sees clients aged 10 and up, treating all psychiatric diagnoses. Melissa has a background working in women's health for 14 years and specializes in treating women's mental health issues including premenstrual dysphoric disorder, perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, emotional issues related to infertility, pregnancy loss and infant loss, and emotional issues related to perimenopause. In her free time Melissa enjoys spending time with her family, camping, hiking, and baking.
Melissa sees clients aged 10 and up, treating all psychiatric diagnoses. Melissa has a background working in women's health for 14 years and specializes in treating women's mental health issues including premenstrual dysphoric disorder, perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders, emotional issues related to infertility, pregnancy loss and infant loss, and emotional issues related to perimenopause. In her free time Melissa enjoys spending time with her family, camping, hiking, and baking.
(262) 228-2764 View (262) 228-2764
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Granada Psychiatry
Psychiatrist, DO
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
I help patients with depression, anxiety and dual diagnosis.
At Granada Psychiatry, we understand that every individual is unique, which is why we take a personalized approach to treatment. From the moment you reach out to us, you can expect to be treated with respect, empathy, and understanding. We believe in building strong, trusting relationships with our patients, and we are committed to providing you with the guidance and support you need to achieve your mental health goals.
I help patients with depression, anxiety and dual diagnosis.
At Granada Psychiatry, we understand that every individual is unique, which is why we take a personalized approach to treatment. From the moment you reach out to us, you can expect to be treated with respect, empathy, and understanding. We believe in building strong, trusting relationships with our patients, and we are committed to providing you with the guidance and support you need to achieve your mental health goals.
(414) 677-8390 View (414) 677-8390
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Andrew Sievila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, RN, PMHCNS, APNP
Online Only
I enjoy working with adults who have been struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and other mental health concerns.
Through my experience and my own personal struggles, I want clients to know that there is more to alleviating mental health symptoms than just medications. I want clients to know as well that they have a say in their treatment plan and can address all of the concerns that they have.
I enjoy working with adults who have been struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and other mental health concerns.
Through my experience and my own personal struggles, I want clients to know that there is more to alleviating mental health symptoms than just medications. I want clients to know as well that they have a say in their treatment plan and can address all of the concerns that they have.
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Jamal Daher
Physician Assistant, PA-C
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric medication management often related to Anxiety, Depression, ADHD and Bipolar Disorder.
I believe in utilizing preventative and functional approaches in psychiatry to help patients reconnect with their true nature and achieve lasting well-being. Since graduating PA school in 2021, I’ve dedicated my time practicing psychiatry as I have found it most fulfilling. Many patients tell me that they appreciate the custom treatment plans that they are presented with as well as my attention to discovering underlying causes and contributing factors. Together, we’ll tackle every challenge—big and small—so you can experience meaningful progress and feel a significant improvement.
I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric medication management often related to Anxiety, Depression, ADHD and Bipolar Disorder.
I believe in utilizing preventative and functional approaches in psychiatry to help patients reconnect with their true nature and achieve lasting well-being. Since graduating PA school in 2021, I’ve dedicated my time practicing psychiatry as I have found it most fulfilling. Many patients tell me that they appreciate the custom treatment plans that they are presented with as well as my attention to discovering underlying causes and contributing factors. Together, we’ll tackle every challenge—big and small—so you can experience meaningful progress and feel a significant improvement.
(414) 441-1985 View (414) 441-1985
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Kristen Anderson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, BSN, RN, APNP, PMHNPBC
Serves Area
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in treating ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Medication Management.
I have over ten years of psychiatric experience across the lifespan and in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and I am currently accepting new patients.
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in treating ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Medication Management.
I have over ten years of psychiatric experience across the lifespan and in both inpatient and outpatient settings, and I am currently accepting new patients.
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Kelly Theodore
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Kelly provides compassionate, holistic, wellness-centered care to those with mental health concerns. She believes in the integration of mental and physical health for the best outcomes. Together you and Kelly will work to create a plan that restores balance to your life. Outside of work, Kelly enjoys art, music, camping, biking, and spending time with her twin 5-year-olds.Kelly provides compassionate, holistic, wellness-centered care to those with mental health concerns. She believes in the integration of mental and physical health for the best outcomes. Together you and Kelly will work to create a plan that restores balance to you
Kelly provides compassionate, holistic, wellness-centered care to those with mental health concerns. She believes in the integration of mental and physical health for the best outcomes. Together you and Kelly will work to create a plan that restores balance to your life. Outside of work, Kelly enjoys art, music, camping, biking, and spending time with her twin 5-year-olds.Kelly provides compassionate, holistic, wellness-centered care to those with mental health concerns. She believes in the integration of mental and physical health for the best outcomes. Together you and Kelly will work to create a plan that restores balance to you
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Dr. Danielle Gelfond
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Gelfond spent time focusing on her clinical interests which include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, and women's mental health.
During her training, Dr. Gelfond spent several years working with the Perinatal population and completed a year-long program focusing on Women's Mental Health through the National Curriculum in Reproductive Psychiatry organization.
Gelfond spent time focusing on her clinical interests which include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance use disorders, and women's mental health.
During her training, Dr. Gelfond spent several years working with the Perinatal population and completed a year-long program focusing on Women's Mental Health through the National Curriculum in Reproductive Psychiatry organization.
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LaTeisha Prescott
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN
Milwaukee, WI 53224
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. Specialty areas include pediatrics within the ages of 11-17.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience working in the mental/behavioral health field. Specialty areas include pediatrics within the ages of 11-17.
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Carolyn Klotz
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-B
Mequon, WI 53092
Prior to starting her psychiatric mental health career in 2018, Carolyn spent 10 years in palliative care as a board-certified adult nurse practitioner. In 2008, she obtained her MSN from New York University in the palliative care nurse practitioner program. She worked primarily in academic medicine doing palliative care consultations, pain, and symptom management, and helped to develop new palliative care programs in Albuquerque, NM and Milwaukee, WI. In her free time, she works on her ever-expanding mineral collection and enjoys gardening with native perennials.
Prior to starting her psychiatric mental health career in 2018, Carolyn spent 10 years in palliative care as a board-certified adult nurse practitioner. In 2008, she obtained her MSN from New York University in the palliative care nurse practitioner program. She worked primarily in academic medicine doing palliative care consultations, pain, and symptom management, and helped to develop new palliative care programs in Albuquerque, NM and Milwaukee, WI. In her free time, she works on her ever-expanding mineral collection and enjoys gardening with native perennials.
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Anthony Dobner
Psychiatrist, MD
Waukesha, WI 53188
His focus extends to children aged 017, particularly those dealing with conditions such as OCD, social anxiety, mood disorders, and eating disorders.
With a passion for working with families of teenagers, Dr. Dobner emphasizes the importance of understanding each patient's unique situation. He combines evidencebased psychiatric practices with cognitive behavioral therapy, recognizing that a multifaceted treatment approach often yields the best outcomes.
His focus extends to children aged 017, particularly those dealing with conditions such as OCD, social anxiety, mood disorders, and eating disorders.
With a passion for working with families of teenagers, Dr. Dobner emphasizes the importance of understanding each patient's unique situation. He combines evidencebased psychiatric practices with cognitive behavioral therapy, recognizing that a multifaceted treatment approach often yields the best outcomes.
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Christine Foster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN (C
Kenosha, WI 53142
Christine Foster is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois who has been practicing since 2001. She graduated from Johns Hopkins University for PMHNP and UIC for FNP. Christine's experience is wide and varied, with expertise in child/adolescent psychiatry, ages 5 years and older, adult psychiatry, and substance use disorders. She offers compassionate care and integrity in her professional relationships with children/families and adults, which include pregnant women and those over age 65. Christine is also registered with the Clozapine REMS program.
Christine Foster is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Illinois who has been practicing since 2001. She graduated from Johns Hopkins University for PMHNP and UIC for FNP. Christine's experience is wide and varied, with expertise in child/adolescent psychiatry, ages 5 years and older, adult psychiatry, and substance use disorders. She offers compassionate care and integrity in her professional relationships with children/families and adults, which include pregnant women and those over age 65. Christine is also registered with the Clozapine REMS program.
(262) 667-5337 View (262) 667-5337
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Shayla Jefferson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Passionate about providing holistic, patient-centered care, she specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and more.
I specialize in working with individuals experiencing mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, as well as those navigating trauma-related challenges, including PTSD. I also work with patients dealing with stress, grief, and life transitions.
Passionate about providing holistic, patient-centered care, she specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and more.
I specialize in working with individuals experiencing mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, as well as those navigating trauma-related challenges, including PTSD. I also work with patients dealing with stress, grief, and life transitions.
(414) 296-3457 View (414) 296-3457
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Dena Lynn Hinkle
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I provide medication management for adolescent and adult patients, with special interests in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.
I hold national board certifications with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and my Doctorate of Nursing Practice and Master of Science degrees in Nursing at Lewis University. I worked as a Certified School Nurse for ten years while pursing my advanced degrees as a Nurse Practitioner.
I provide medication management for adolescent and adult patients, with special interests in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and eating disorders.
I hold national board certifications with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. I earned my Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, and my Doctorate of Nursing Practice and Master of Science degrees in Nursing at Lewis University. I worked as a Certified School Nurse for ten years while pursing my advanced degrees as a Nurse Practitioner.
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Dr. Bruce Semon
Psychiatrist, MD
Mequon, WI 53092
Dr. Bruce Semon has practiced psychiatry in Ozaukee and the surrounding counties since 1997. He provides a full range of psychiatric medication services for adults, adolescents and children. He is particularly helpful to patients who have experienced medication failures or intolerable side effects. He attends well and closely to his patients, understanding that sometimes their primary care or other doctors have not understood or not responded well to them, leaving patients feeling frustrated and upset. Dr.
Dr. Bruce Semon has practiced psychiatry in Ozaukee and the surrounding counties since 1997. He provides a full range of psychiatric medication services for adults, adolescents and children. He is particularly helpful to patients who have experienced medication failures or intolerable side effects. He attends well and closely to his patients, understanding that sometimes their primary care or other doctors have not understood or not responded well to them, leaving patients feeling frustrated and upset. Dr.
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Christina Garcia
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I enjoy helping adults and older adolescents manage a variety of mental health concerns, including adjustment disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and bipolar disorder.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my passion lies in guiding patients toward achieving their optimal mental health goals. I strive to build strong, trusting relationships with my patients, ensuring that every decision is informed and collaborative
I enjoy helping adults and older adolescents manage a variety of mental health concerns, including adjustment disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and bipolar disorder.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my passion lies in guiding patients toward achieving their optimal mental health goals. I strive to build strong, trusting relationships with my patients, ensuring that every decision is informed and collaborative
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Dr. Lauri Lowenbraun
Psychiatrist, DO
Brookfield, WI 53005
Dr. Lowenbraun enjoys treating a full range of psychiatric conditions in adults 18 years and older. Her primary focus, however, includes the treatment of all mood and anxiety disorders. She further values the supportive therapeutic alliance she establishes with her patients. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, traveling with her family and playing with her dogs.
Dr. Lowenbraun enjoys treating a full range of psychiatric conditions in adults 18 years and older. Her primary focus, however, includes the treatment of all mood and anxiety disorders. She further values the supportive therapeutic alliance she establishes with her patients. In her spare time she enjoys hiking, traveling with her family and playing with her dogs.
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Maggie Friede
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APNP, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Waukesha, WI 53188
She provides compassionate, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and substance use.
Maggie takes a collaborative approach to treatment, focusing on individualized care, harm reduction and treatment at your own pace. Maggie offers medication management, supportive therapy, and strategies to help improve daily functioning.
She provides compassionate, evidence-based care for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and substance use.
Maggie takes a collaborative approach to treatment, focusing on individualized care, harm reduction and treatment at your own pace. Maggie offers medication management, supportive therapy, and strategies to help improve daily functioning.
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Maggie Schauer
Physician Assistant, PA-C
West Allis, WI 53227
Do you struggle with depression, anxiety, PTSD, suicidal ideation or emotional intensity disorder?
In addition to medication management and supportive psychotherapy, I administer psychedelic treatment with Spravato—a prescription nasal spray form of ketamine and the first psychedelic drug to be approved by the FDA for treatment-resistant depression and/or suicidal ideation.
Do you struggle with depression, anxiety, PTSD, suicidal ideation or emotional intensity disorder?
In addition to medication management and supportive psychotherapy, I administer psychedelic treatment with Spravato—a prescription nasal spray form of ketamine and the first psychedelic drug to be approved by the FDA for treatment-resistant depression and/or suicidal ideation.
(262) 425-5857 View (262) 425-5857
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Carla Weismantel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Milwaukee, WI 53214
has allowed me to work with diverse populations, treating complex mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
Effective psychiatric care transcends medication; it begins with fostering collaborative relationships where individuals feel truly heard, respected, and empowered. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I adopt a holistic, individualized approach that combines evidence-based practices with genuine compassion to facilitate long-term healing and personal growth.
has allowed me to work with diverse populations, treating complex mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.
Effective psychiatric care transcends medication; it begins with fostering collaborative relationships where individuals feel truly heard, respected, and empowered. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I adopt a holistic, individualized approach that combines evidence-based practices with genuine compassion to facilitate long-term healing and personal growth.
(262) 400-3585 View (262) 400-3585

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FAQ - Anxiety Psychiatrists
When should you consider seeing a psychiatrist for anxiety?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can develop at any point across the lifespan and may present in various forms, such as social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, in some cases it can become so overwhelming that it interferes with a person’s ability to function effectively at work, maintain healthy relationships, or carry out everyday responsibilities. In such instances, seeking support from a psychiatrist who is familiar with the complexities of anxiety can be an important step toward reducing symptoms.

What to expect during anxiety treatment?
At the beginning of treatment, psychiatrists generally conduct an assessment or evaluation to better understand a client's symptoms, medical history, and specific needs. This assessment helps them determine the most appropriate course of action, which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both. In the case of anxiety, psychiatrists often recommend evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, exposure therapy, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all of which have been shown to be effective in helping individuals reduce anxiety and develop healthier coping strategies. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists typically meet with clients on a regular basis to monitor their response to medications and therapeutic interventions, making adjustments when necessary to ensure that the treatment remains effective and aligned with the client’s goals. In many cases, they collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychotherapists or social workers. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, many individuals attend weekly sessions over the course of several months, which allows time for medications to take full effect. For others, shorter-term therapy may be sufficient, depending on the nature and severity of their anxiety symptoms.

How to find a psychiatrist for anxiety?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in anxiety and related conditions, and it allows users to filter results based on treatment focus, insurance, cost, and provider background. Because anxiety is so prevalent, most psychiatrists have experience in diagnosing and treating it. However, when searching for a provider, it is often helpful to ask about their specific experience with anxiety and to inquire about their general approach to treatment. It is also important to confirm whether the psychiatrist accepts your insurance or whether their out-of-pocket costs are manageable for you. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.