OCD Psychiatrists in Texas

I practice Adult Psychiatry, employing an integrative treatment approach combining medication management, psychotherapeutic methods, and lifestyle modifications. I recognize that each patient benefits from a personalized mix of these three aspects of care. I specialize in treating diverse psychiatric conditions, including those related to trauma, substance addictions, and various mental health disorders.

I am a board-certified Adult Psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas, and completed my residency in Adult Psychiatry at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, Texas. Following residency, I gained additional experience treating homeless and formerly homeless populations in New York City, particularly focusing on individuals with histories of trauma and substance addiction, prior to joining Talkiatry.

In a first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive evaluation aimed at understanding their individual mental health history, specific concerns, and overall treatment goals. I emphasize an individualized approach, carefully exploring the best combination of medication, therapy, and lifestyle adjustments tailored specifically to each patient's needs. Patients can anticipate an empathetic and collaborative environment focused on their personal experiences and goals.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist. While I primarily focus on medication management, I understand that mental health often requires approaches from multiple perspectives. Psychodynamic and supportive therapies are offered on an as-needed basis in addition to medication management. New patients are provided 60 minutes for initial visits, and follow-ups are given 30 minutes.

I graduated from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC, and completed my adult psychiatry residency training at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in Richmond, VA. My training has positioned me to care for adults of all ages with a wide spectrum of mental health disorders and related conditions. During my residency, I sought out additional experience working with patients undergoing treatment for HIV, patients with trauma-related disorders, and the LGBTQ+ population.

I specialize in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, ADHD, and PTSD. My approach is holistic, with a focus on evidence-based medication management while also incorporating supportive therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques to optimize treatment management and patient wellness.

I am a board-certified general psychiatrist with extensive experience in clinical care, teaching, and research. I earned my medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and completed my psychiatry residency at UTHealth Science Center in Houston, where I later served as an Assistant Clinical Professor. During that appointment, I was heavily involved in medical education and developed courses in cultural psychiatry and psychiatry boot camps for medical students.

I am fluent in Arabic and English and have a strong interest in working with diverse patient populations.

I specialize in treating depression and anxiety. I acknowledge that while medications can be necessary, they are not magic, and a holistic approach is essential for achieving mental health. With this understanding, I spend time getting to know my patients, focusing on helping them achieve mental wellness rather than simply prescribing medications. When I became a doctor, I made a pledge to "do no harm." I take this commitment seriously and only prescribe medications, especially those with addictive properties, when it is safe and clearly indicated.

The first one or two appointments focus on a thorough assessment to establish a provisional diagnosis, which is essential for effective treatment planning. Once this initial diagnosis is made, I collaborate with my patients to develop tailored treatment recommendations. During follow-up appointments, I actively listen to my patients and propose adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed my residency at the University of Southern California. I have experience working in a variety of settings, including inpatient, outpatient, community mental health, and correctional facilities.

My practice focuses on medication management and providing psychoeducation to my patients. If indicated, I may determine that additional therapy is also needed and ask that you bring a therapist into your care team to provide the best outcome. I have experience treating a large variety of mental health conditions across a variety of populations, and I strongly believe in tailoring treatments through a holistic and patient-centered approach based on individual and multi-faceted histories.

I am board certified in adult psychiatry and have been in practice for over 6 years. I completed my residency at Icahn School of Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center program, where I served as Chief Resident in my final year. After completing my residency training, I worked as a staff psychiatrist at the VA Medical Center, focusing on PTSD, depression, and anxiety. I have held an academic appointment at the University of UT Southwestern medical school and have spent my professional career supervising and teaching medical students and psychiatry residents.

I became a psychiatrist with one mission: to provide compassionate, high-quality mental health care accessible to anyone, anywhere. My approach emphasizes that patients are more than a diagnosis, focusing on the whole person, their story, struggles, and strengths. I partner with patients to create individualized therapeutic plans that may include medication management and holistic strategies. My goal is to promote mood stability, balance emotions, reduce anxiety, quiet overwhelming thoughts, resolve interpersonal conflicts, and strengthen resilience. I believe healing is best achieved through collaboration, open dialogue, and empowering patients to make informed choices about their care.

I am committed to meeting patients where they feel most comfortable, whether at home, work, or elsewhere. I offer the same compassion, attentiveness, and expertise as in-person care while removing barriers like travel, time constraints, and distance.

Originally from Pakistan, I pursued my undergraduate degree at Benedictine University in Illinois, medical school at Des Moines University in Iowa, and psychiatry residency at Trinity Health Livonia Hospital/Wayne State University in Michigan. I have experience in inpatient, outpatient, forensic, and community mental health settings.

My practice focuses on medication management, and I utilize a systematic approach to ensure diagnoses are accurate and treatment plans are optimized to each individual patient. My approach is also holistic in nature, often incorporating therapy and lifestyle modification into the treatment plan. I employ multiple therapeutic approaches depending on the needs of the patient, including supportive therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I place great emphasis on psychoeducation so that patients are aware of the nature and prognosis of their conditions as well as the treatment options available. When multiple treatment options are reasonable, I take patient preference into account, offering flexibility to the patient experience. I treat a variety of psychiatric disorders with a particular focus on mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, and trauma-related disorders.

I am a board-certified staff psychiatrist who treats adult patients. A former engineer, I have developed a passion for guiding patients along the road to recovery. I completed my undergraduate studies at The University of Texas at Austin and later completed medical school and residency in General Psychiatry at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.

Please note: I do not prescribe long-term, daily benzodiazepine medications; however, I am happy to help you taper off of these medications and transition to a safer, long-term medication regimen.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over 18 years of experience in general, as well as child and adolescent psychiatry. I have extensive experience in counseling and medication management. I am committed to educating my patients about their illness and providing personalized care for each patient.

I received my undergraduate degree from Jackson State University, graduated from Saint Louis University Medical School, and completed my residency training in general psychiatry and child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of South Carolina.

I am a proud mom of four who enjoys spending time with my family and attending my kids' sports events.

I value building a trustful and respectful therapeutic relationship. I create a welcoming space for open communication and mutual understanding, which I believe is the cornerstone of effective treatment. I am especially passionate about supporting patients from diverse cultural backgrounds and have a special interest in women's mental health across the lifespan. I take a holistic approach to care, combining medications, psychotherapy, psychoeducation, proper nutrition, and physical activity. I partner closely with each patient to develop an individualized treatment plan tailored to their unique goals and needs, always striving to empower them in their journey toward mental wellness.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist who began my medical career in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, where I worked at the Central Psychiatric Hospital. After moving to the U.S., I completed my residency at MetroHealth Medical Center, affiliated with Case Western Reserve University. I have treated diverse populations in both inpatient and outpatient settings, including work at Portage Health Clinic in Ohio, Harris Health in Houston, and Legacy Community Health, where I focused on LGBTQ and HIV-positive patients.

I integrate psychopharmacology with multiple psychotherapy modalities, and I have specialized training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and more. I am known for a compassionate, patient-centered approach and look forward to helping patients reach their goals for mental health care while providing a compassionate and collaborative environment.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over 25 years of comprehensive experience in delivering exceptional mental health services across various settings. I received my medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency training at Duke University School of Medicine. I treat adult patients of all ages.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 14 years of experience, during which time I primarily treated active-duty US Navy sailors, their family members, and military retirees in the outpatient setting. My practice focuses on medication management in addition to supportive and cognitive-behavioral therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. I am a strong advocate of multiple treatment modalities and, in certain situations, may suggest that therapy and/or regular physical exercise be included in your treatment plan to provide the best outcome.

I received my B.S. in Physics from the United States Naval Academy. After serving as an Intelligence Officer in the Navy for eight years, I transitioned to medicine and earned my medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD. After completing an intern year in Family Medicine, I completed residency training in Psychiatry at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, VA, where I remained on staff for the next ten years and was primarily involved in resident training and education. I held academic appointments at the Uniformed Services University and Eastern Virginia Medical School and served as the Psychiatry Residency Program Director for six years. I served my final four years in uniform running the behavioral health department at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, WA, and recently retired from the Navy after a 30-year career.

I have extensive experience in outpatient psychiatric care. In addition to the full spectrum of mood and anxiety disorders, I have treated a very large number of patients with PTSD stemming from combat, natural disasters, and sexual trauma. I believe that, like my service to the country, working alongside others in their journey to better mental health is an incredible privilege.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist who has been in practice for over 4 years. I specialize in medication management with 30-minute follow-up visits. This may be accompanied by elements of supportive therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy. If more in-depth work is needed, I may refer patients to a collaborating psychotherapist.

I received my medical degree from Texas A&M Health Science Center and completed my psychiatry residency training at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas. I have served as faculty at Texas A&M University College of Medicine, providing education and supervision for psychiatry residents and medical students. I have experience treating adult patients from many walks of life with a broad range of diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and trauma-related disorders.

I have a passion for providing excellent patient care and education. My goal is for patients to feel heard and find a safe place to discuss their concerns. I am motivated to work collaboratively with patients to find a solution that best fits their treatment goals and improves their overall quality of life.

My practice is centered on pharmacotherapy, which I integrate with supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and psychodynamic therapy to provide comprehensive psychiatric care. I take a collaborative and individualized approach, tailoring treatment to meet each patient's unique goals and improve their overall quality of life. I have a special interest in cultural and micro-cultural influences on mental health and strive to provide culturally competent care that respects each patient's life experiences and values. When I believe additional therapy may be beneficial, I may recommend incorporating a therapist into the care team.

I am a board-eligible psychiatrist who completed my psychiatry residency training at Stanford University. I have gained experience in a wide range of clinical environments, including inpatient and outpatient care, community mental health settings, emergency rooms, telehealth services, and international clinical fieldwork.

During a first visit, patients can expect a thorough evaluation in which I carefully assess their symptoms, medical history, and personal treatment goals. I foster a collaborative and patient-centered environment, ensuring that each treatment plan aligns with the patient's individual needs. I provide medication management along with therapeutic support and, when appropriate, may recommend additional therapy to optimize outcomes. My approach prioritizes safe, effective, and culturally sensitive care that evolves to support patients throughout different stages of their lives.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist who joined Talkiatry after completing my psychiatry residency. I provide patient-centered care and understand the importance of actively involving patients in their treatment journey. I believe that every patient deserves personalized care tailored to their unique needs and circumstances. I utilize evidence-based treatments combined with a comprehensive approach to address not only the symptoms but also the underlying factors contributing to my patients' distress. Although my practice focuses on medication management, I also provide supportive therapy and may recommend more intensive therapy when indicated. I approach each patient with empathy and understanding, fostering a supportive and nonjudgmental environment.

I completed my undergraduate training at The University of Texas at Austin and pursued my medical degree at The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. I also graduated with a Master's in Public Health from Columbia University in New York. I went on to complete my general adult psychiatry training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

I focus on treating the adult population from ages 18+. I utilize both pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatment interventions and have experience treating a variety of diagnoses including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, insomnia, PTSD, OCD, and psychotic disorders.

I use a collaborative, narrative-informed approach that centers each patient's lived experience and values. My integrative method helps individuals recognize emotional and behavioral patterns shaped by cultural, relational, and systemic factors. I am committed to providing culturally responsive and identity-affirming care, with a particular focus on immigrant communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and high-performance professionals. In clinical practice, I combine evidence-based medication management with appropriate psychotherapy techniques and elements of executive coaching. This comprehensive approach supports patients navigating high-pressure environments, helping them achieve greater clarity, resilience, and confidence across both personal and professional domains.

I earned my undergraduate degree in Materials Science and NanoEngineering from Rice University, my medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and completed my psychiatry residency training at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Now based in New York City, I bring a broad geographic and cultural perspective, having previously lived in China, Canada, Illinois, California, Texas, and Mississippi.

My focus is always to provide patient-centered care by prioritizing open communication and collaboration with my patients. I am committed to continuously evolving as a provider in order to provide the best care. I have experience providing care for a variety of psychiatric illnesses, including depression, anxiety, panic disorder, OCD, PTSD, and ADHD, among others.

I am a board certified psychiatrist who treats adults. I graduated Cum Laude from Drexel University and attended medical school at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. I completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) and was elected to serve as Chief Resident during my final year of training. I have worked as an outpatient psychiatrist in California and Florida and have experience in medication management, individual and group therapy, and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS).

I am dedicated to constantly learning and have previously published numerous articles and book chapters on various topics in the fields of psychiatry, dermatology, and psychodermatology. I am also very passionate about education and medical journalism. During my residency training, I worked at ABC News in New York City as a member of their medical unit, providing consultation on medical stories for programs including Good Morning America and World News with David Muir. I have published a number of articles on the websites for ABC News and Good Morning America, and I have experience presenting as an on-air expert for ABC News and for mental health podcasts.