Find a Psychiatrist in Tucson, AZ

I create a supportive environment where patients can openly express their feelings and treatment goals. I take a collaborative approach, partnering with patients to guide decisions and ensure care aligns with their values and needs. I conduct a thorough history and symptom review, discuss diagnostic criteria, and answer questions about diagnoses. I prioritize education on treatment options and work collaboratively with patients and families to develop personalized plans that support their goals.

I am a psychiatrist with experience in outpatient and inpatient settings, working with children and adults. I earned my medical degree from Des Moines University and completed my psychiatry residency at Maricopa Integrated Health System (now Valleywise Creighton Health Alliance). I served as Chief Fellow of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and hold a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

I am a board certified adult psychiatrist. In addition to medication management, I integrate elements of psychotherapy, psychoeducation, lifestyle changes, and relationship skills into my approach. I enjoy working with a variety of individuals and conditions, with particular experience with veterans, immigrants, and university students. I have a friendly and casual style, and prioritize strong therapeutic relationships in my work.

I completed my undergraduate studies at New York University's Stern School of Business, and after a short career in finance, I made a transition into medicine. I received my medical degree from the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and completed residency training in psychiatry at the University of Arizona in Tucson.

I foster a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where patients feel fully seen. I emphasize collaboration, open communication, and shared decision-making while working to uncover root causes rather than focusing solely on symptoms. My approach is compassionate, evidence-informed, and grounded in authentic connection, honoring each patient's values, identity, and goals. I begin with a comprehensive understanding of each patient's history, concerns, and desired outcomes. Treatment may integrate psychotherapy, medication, lifestyle strategies, and holistic techniques. I explore emotional, relational, and behavioral dimensions, emphasizing resilience, skills, and long-term wellness. My process includes regular reassessment and tailored adjustments to support patients in becoming their most fulfilled and authentic selves.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist with additional certifications in Integrative Holistic Medicine and Energy Psychology. I earned my medical degree from Case Western Reserve University and completed a psychiatry residency through NEOUCOM, along with a family practice internship at Summa Health. With more than 30 years of clinical experience across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and consultative settings, I have also served in leadership roles and developed deep expertise in trauma-informed care, treatment-resistant cases, addiction co-occurrence, and integrative approaches that blend neuroscience, psychology, and consciousness.

I am an accomplished attending psychiatrist dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care. I am passionate about employing supportive and psychodynamic therapy approaches, tailoring treatment plans to meet each patient's unique needs. Embracing a holistic approach to psychiatry, I integrate medication management with a focus on nutrition, diet, and lifestyle factors to foster overall well-being, reflecting my belief in treating the whole person and ensuring optimal mental and physical health for each individual I serve.

I earned my medical degree from Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my residency at HCA's The Medical Center of Aurora North. With a diverse clinical background, I have honed my expertise across various settings including inpatient, outpatient, PHP/IOP, and specialized areas such as geriatrics, eating disorders, addiction, and child and adolescent psychiatry. I am also proficient in innovative treatments like Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Outside of my professional commitments, I am an advocate for personal health and wellness. I enjoy enhancing my fitness and nutrition, engaging with enlightening podcasts, and exploring the great outdoors.

Although I specialize in medication management of psychiatric conditions, supportive psychotherapy is often incorporated into my visits, as I believe a combined approach leads to a more robust treatment response. Additionally, I aim to enhance wellness through discussion of lifestyle modifications that emphasize quality sleep, a healthy diet, and regular exercise.

Initial appointments consist of a psychiatric evaluation and discussion of evidence-based treatment options. If telehealth is deemed to be an appropriate modality and pharmacotherapy is recommended, discussion will consist of selecting a suitable medication to address target symptoms while minimizing adverse effects. Follow-up visits focus on assessing treatment response and adjusting regimens to optimize outcomes.

I earned my medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson and completed my residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. I am board-certified in psychiatry and provide care for adult patient populations. Prior to my career in medicine, I proudly served in the U.S. Air Force.

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. From traditional psychodynamic therapy to the more modern mindfulness-based dialectical behavior therapy, I take the approach that best serves my patients. In addition to being trained in a variety of therapies, I also employ a positive psychiatry approach which, as well as addressing a patient's symptoms, also focuses on their strengths and how they can be used to overcome adversity.

I completed my residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler. In addition to being thoroughly trained in psychopharmacology, I have also received extensive training in psychotherapy.

Prior to pursuing a career in psychiatry, I was a high school math teacher, and prior to that, I was an NCAA Division I college athlete. My teaching and athletic careers have given me a well-rounded perspective on the human experience. Drawing on my academic training and life experiences, I meet patients where they are at, help them overcome their obstacles, and serve as a guide and a resource for them on their journey to their desired destination.

I provide a relaxed, conversational, and non-judgmental space for patients to reflect on and integrate all aspects of their lives. I believe that vulnerability is key to healing and growth and work with individuals seeking to improve mood, reduce anxiety, enhance sleep, boost attention, or heal from trauma. My approach blends the latest research in medical treatment with insights from psychotherapy and coaching. I specialize in treating major depression, anxiety disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, addiction, and personality disorders.

During the first visit, patients can expect a comprehensive and collaborative evaluation where I take the time to understand their symptoms, challenges, and goals. I foster an open and supportive environment, ensuring that treatment plans are personalized and aligned with each patient's unique needs. My approach integrates evidence-based medication management, psychotherapy techniques, and coaching strategies to help patients achieve their full potential.

I am a board-certified general adult psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School, where I was awarded the Albert M. Barret Award for Distinguished Performance in Psychiatry, and completed my psychiatric residency at Florida Atlantic University. Prior to medical school, I obtained my undergraduate degree in economics with honors from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. My background includes research at the Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Center and the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind-Body Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. I also worked as a Mental Health Specialist at McLean Psychiatric Hospital.

I approach healing as both a science and an art. My care is profoundly patient-centered, collaborative, and holistic, honoring the intricate connection between body, mind, and spirit. I believe in the quiet power of nourishment, restful sleep, joyful movement, and meaningful connection as essential threads in the fabric of wellness. I am a proud and affirming ally to the LGBTQIA community, creating a space where all identities are seen, respected, and supported.

I am dually board-certified in Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatry, and my journey through medicine has been shaped by rich and diverse training. I completed my General Psychiatry residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY, and my fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Nassau University Medical Center in Long Island, NY. I have extensive experience treating a wide spectrum of conditions, including mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and sleep disturbances, and I tailor my approach to each individual's unique story.

My treatment model includes thoughtful, personalized medication management, with generous 30-minute follow-up sessions to ensure care is never rushed and always attuned to the patient's evolving needs. When appropriate, I may gently recommend the added support of a therapist, recognizing that healing is often a shared and layered journey. With a heart rooted in empathy and a mind guided by clinical excellence, I walk beside my patients on the path to well-being, honoring their resilience and helping them rediscover their wholeness.

My practice focuses on medication management, which I offer in conjunction with supportive therapy in 30-minute follow-up appointments. I work collaboratively with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, lifestyle interventions, and stress reduction techniques. I have a wealth of knowledge and experience in treating a diverse range of psychiatric disorders, including major depressive disorder, anxiety, bipolar spectrum disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorders. I believe that additional therapy may be necessary and ask that patients bring a therapist into their care team to provide the best outcome.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist and have been practicing for over eight years. I completed my Bachelor's degree at the University of Bristol in my native United Kingdom, attended Saint George's University School of Medicine in Grenada, and completed my residency training in psychiatry at New York Medical College Metropolitan Hospital in New York City. As chief resident, I learned to balance clinical experience with organizational duties and scholarly activities. More recently, I have been an inpatient clinical psychiatrist at Banner University Medical Center in Arizona and have served as an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Arizona for four years. I have played a crucial role both clinically and as part of multi-disciplinary treatment teams.

I am originally from Edinburgh, Scotland. My studies and training have taken me on a journey from the United Kingdom and the Caribbean to New York City and Arizona. I draw on my exposure to diverse patient populations from around the world to inform my clinical skills and treatment plans.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist. My practice focuses on medication management and supportive therapy. I believe in a collaborative approach to treatment planning because shared decision-making helps provide the best outcome for patients.

I went to college at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY, where I received my degree in Microbiology. I completed my medical education at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Spartanburg, SC, and completed my residency training at Creighton University School of Medicine-Valleywise Health in Phoenix, AZ. I served as vice chief resident during my residency training. I have additional post-residency experience working in the outpatient setting treating multiple conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, OCD, and psychotic disorders. Areas of interest include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD.

Dr. Steven Dulla is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 30 years of clinical experience. Drawn to psychiatry by a deep curiosity about the mind and a commitment to helping people find relief and meaning in their lives, he now provides individualized care through telepsychiatry to improve access to mental health services.

Dr. Dulla takes a holistic, patient-centered approach, looking beyond symptoms to understand each person's unique story. He believes in working collaboratively with patients to develop treatment plans that fit their goals, values, and daily lives. His calm, steady presence helps create a supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected.

Dr. Dulla begins by developing a thorough understanding of each patient's concerns, history, and goals. Together, they create an individualized treatment plan that addresses the whole person rather than just symptoms. He values ongoing collaboration and adjusts care as patients progress toward improved mental health and well-being.

Steve Prenzlauer, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist who trained at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, MI. He completed his internship at the University of Cincinnati, residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, and fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center. He has extensive experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and psychiatric concerns related to medical conditions, and is committed to respectful, affirming care for diverse communities.

Dr. Prenzlauer believes person-centered care starts with compassion, understanding, and open communication. He prioritizes shared decision-making and creates a space where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. He values each individual’s life experience and works collaboratively to build trust and comfort in care.

Dr. Prenzlauer takes time to understand each patient’s background, perspective, and goals. He develops thoughtful, individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs, integrating clinical expertise with patient input to support meaningful, sustainable progress.