Chintan Trivedi, MD

I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree from Florida Atlantic University and completed psychiatry residency at Memorial Healthcare System in Hollywood, Florida. I have served as an outpatient attending psychiatrist, founded a private practice, and taught and mentored early-career psychiatrists.

I believe you deserve time, careful assessment, and a collaborative partnership. I provide holistic, individualized care for ADHD, depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and other complex conditions. My primary focus is medication management, with mindfulness, supportive therapy, and CBT to empower you.

I begin with a thorough assessment to understand your history, concerns, goals, and needs. Together, we develop an individualized treatment plan and adjust it as needed. I also have training in psychodynamic and DBT and may recommend adding a therapist when specialized therapy would be helpful.

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I am a board-certified psychiatrist with over 19 years of experience. I earned my medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed my residency at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science.

I provide empathic, individualized care grounded in osteopathic principles that promote wellness of the mind, body, and soul. I believe healing begins when you feel safe, heard, valued, and free from judgment. Our work is a partnership built on listening, thoughtful questions, and clear guidance.

I focus on adult ADHD, depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorders. Together, we create a comprehensive plan that may include medication management, supportive psychotherapy, practical lifestyle changes, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

I have experience practicing in outpatient clinics, including virtual settings. I earned my medical degree from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at HCA Florida JFK North Hospital. I am board certified in Psychiatry.

I believe every patient has an individual story and background that deserves to be understood. I prioritize listening to your concerns and fostering a safe, comfortable space where you can feel heard and open about what you are experiencing.

I begin by thoroughly reviewing your history, symptoms, concerns, and goals during our initial session. From there, I collaborate with you to develop a treatment plan focused on your mental health needs and goals. Because everyone's needs can change, treatment plans remain dynamic, and I can adjust our approach based on your response and progress.

I am a physician who earned my medical degree from Florida International University and completed my psychiatry residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System. I treat a broad range of psychiatric conditions using evidence-based medication management and psychotherapy-informed care. I provide culturally responsive mental health care in both English and Spanish.

I create a warm, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel comfortable discussing your concerns. I believe treatment works best when we collaborate on clear, realistic goals based on your needs, values, and preferences. I combine evidence-based care with attention to the psychological, social, and cultural factors that influence mental health.

I begin with a comprehensive evaluation of your symptoms, history, stressors, previous treatments, and goals. Together, we develop an individualized plan that may include medication, psychotherapy recommendations, lifestyle changes, or coordination with other providers. I explain options, benefits, side effects, and alternatives, then monitor your progress and adjust treatment as needed.

I received my medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed psychiatry residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where I served as Chief Resident for Outpatient Services. My experience spans inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, emergency, consult-liaison, and interventional psychiatry, along with research on novel treatments for major depressive disorder. I am passionate about caring for patients with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, and trauma-related disorders.

I strive to create a warm, non-judgmental environment where you feel understood and safe to be challenged toward your goals. I combine evidence-based medication management with lifestyle changes and approaches drawn from CBT, DBT, ACT, motivational interviewing, exposure therapy, and psychodynamic therapy. I believe a compassionate therapeutic relationship is central to healing and value relationships grounded in trust and mutual respect.

Our first visit includes a comprehensive evaluation of your mental health, medications and substance use, social supports, family history, and stressors. Follow-up visits focus on progress toward your goals and adjusting your treatment plan as needed, while incorporating psychotherapy and lifestyle changes. I collaborate with you at every step to develop a personalized plan tailored to your needs and goals.

I am a psychiatrist specializing in the evaluation and treatment of adults with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and other psychiatric conditions. I completed my psychiatry residency at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center and New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, with training in outpatient, inpatient, consultation-liaison, and emergency psychiatry.

My style is straightforward, warm, and collaborative. I take your concerns seriously and encourage questions and honest feedback. I provide clear recommendations while respecting your preferences, with open discussion about medications, side effects, and past treatment experiences. My goal is to help you feel and function better.

I begin by understanding your concerns, history, previous treatments, goals, sleep, and stressors. I explain my assessment and develop an individualized plan, which may include medication and supportive therapy. We discuss benefits and side effects, then review progress and adjust treatment together.

I earned my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, completed my Psychiatry residency at St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center, and completed a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at St. Luke’s Roosevelt. I am board certified in Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry by the ABPN. I have experience treating children, adolescents, and adults with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, and other psychiatric conditions. I also have an interest in perimenopause- and menopause-related mood, anxiety, sleep, and concentration changes.

I take a patient-centered approach and meet you where you are. My relaxed, conversational style helps you feel comfortable discussing what matters most. I want to understand what is bothering you, how it affects your life, and what you would like to change. I value continuity of care and believe treatment should realistically fit your life.

I begin with a detailed evaluation of your concerns, history, previous treatments, and how symptoms affect daily functioning. We discuss my impressions and treatment options, your preferences, and what you can realistically expect. At follow-ups, we consider what has improved, what remains difficult, and whether treatment is helping. Sometimes recovery involves more than medication changes, including reducing demands when symptoms or burnout affect functioning.

I’m a board-certified adult psychiatrist dedicated to providing excellent mental health care. I trained at St. George’s University School of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at SUNY Downstate and Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn. I’ve worked in psychiatric emergency rooms, inpatient units, and outpatient clinics, caring for age ranges from young adults to geriatric patients. I also have a Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) and specialized experience treating pregnant and postpartum patients.

My therapeutic style is compassionate, thoughtful, and meticulous. I strive to consider what is most important to you in order to alleviate suffering and support your wellbeing. I value shared decision making and creating a warm, mutually respectful telehealth environment. I also engage in continuous learning to provide high-quality psychiatric care.

I begin with a detailed history and careful exploration of symptoms to identify the most fitting diagnosis. I then develop an individualized, evidence-based treatment plan, including medication management, psychoeducation, lifestyle changes, and brief CBT as needed. Follow-ups focus on monitoring symptoms, adjusting medications, and providing tailored support.

I earned a BA in Anthropology from Harvard College, an MA in Social Sciences from EHESS in Paris as a Fulbright Scholar, and an MD and PhD in Social/Medical Anthropology from Harvard. I trained in psychiatry at Yale and Harlem Hospital/Columbia. I have worked and conducted health research in the U.S., France, and Rwanda. I research AI and mental health with Brainstorm at Stanford and am adjunct faculty at the University of Global Health Equity in Rwanda.

I value each patient’s unique story, cultural and social background, and perspective. I foster a warm, empathic environment where you feel heard and respected, and work with you to set clear goals. I strongly support combining psychopharmacology and psychotherapy and am comfortable with psychodynamic, supportive, CBT, DBT, and other modalities.

I begin with a thorough history, relevant records, and an understanding of your concerns, goals, and preferences. I learn about your cultural and social background and develop an individualized plan aligned with your goals. We track progress together, adjust care and appointment frequency as needed, and regularly discuss your feedback about your care.

I earned my medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed my general psychiatry residency and fellowship in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Throughout my career, I have practiced in a variety of outpatient and inpatient settings, which has given me experience working with patients across a range of clinical needs.

I use up-to-date neuroscience to inform my approach to diagnosing and treating psychopathology, while recognizing that each patient’s experience is unique. I value patient autonomy and shared decision-making and strive to create an environment where patients feel comfortable communicating openly, asking questions, and actively participating in their care.

I work with each patient to develop a personalized, time-sensitive treatment plan that reflects their individual needs and goals. I aim to make each plan specific, measurable, actionable, and relevant so that we can establish clear priorities, monitor progress, and adjust treatment as needed.

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I have practiced clinical Psychiatry, predominantly in the outpatient setting, with over a decade of post-graduate inpatient experience, since completing my psychiatric residency at the University of Connecticut Health Sciences Center in 2008. Prior, I received a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1999, graduating with high honors, and a medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston in 2004. I have been certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2009.

I am a collaborative physician, interested in the full picture of a patient’s life and inviting questions and discussion about what is and is not pathology, and which treatment plans fit an individual’s goals and lifestyle. I am often praised as “the only one who ever explains things,” and have won awards as the best mental health provider in my region twice in recent years.

With a substantial background in psychotherapeutic training, I work to minimize and justify the role of psychotropic medication in my patients’ lives, regularly reviewing propriety and necessity. Front and center is always quality of life, not impersonal diagnostic categories. I strive to help my patients “meet themselves where they are” as individuals, with an emphasis on resilience. My ultimate goal is to no longer be necessary.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist for the lifespan, experienced in working with all ages from children and adolescents to older adults. My training includes medical school at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, adult psychiatry residency at the University of California, Irvine, and fellowship training in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Colorado/Children’s Hospital of Colorado. During my final year of training, I also served as chief fellow and advocated for system-wide changes to improve the quality of care for all patients.

In addition to comprehensive and holistic diagnostic assessments with medication support as appropriate, I have a background in multiple evidence-based therapies including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), exposure and response prevention therapy (ERP), and family and couples therapy. I integrate therapy into our time together and can collaborate with others to give you the best opportunity for meaningful improvement.

Your first visit is a chance for us to get to know each other and make sure I understand your story and what matters most to you. My first priority is to make sure you feel safe, seen, and understood. From there, my aim is to partner with you through treatment that aligns with your goals and moves at a pace that feels right. You’ll have space to ask questions, discuss concerns, and understand your options before making a decision. By the end of our visits, you can expect to leave with a thoughtful plan tailored to you and a clear understanding of our next steps. I look forward to helping you achieve the life you desire.

Dr. Kelsey Kershaw is a psychiatrist with experience practicing in both outpatient and inpatient settings. She is trained in the evaluation and treatment of adults with a broad range of psychiatric conditions. She earned her medical degree from St. George's University and completed her psychiatry residency at Central Michigan University, where she served as chief resident during her final year.

Dr. Kershaw recognizes that every patient's experiences, values, and goals are unique. She believes in educating patients about their diagnoses and treatment options so they can make informed decisions. Committed to evidence-based psychiatry, she individualizes treatment through collaboration, ensuring care aligns with each patient's preferences while helping them achieve meaningful improvements in daily life, work, relationships, and overall well-being.

Dr. Kershaw takes time to understand each patient's history, concerns, and treatment goals before developing an individualized care plan. She provides ongoing support through regular follow-up visits, monitoring symptoms, treatment response, and side effects, while adjusting treatment as needed to promote lasting progress and continuity of care.

I earned my medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles and completed my psychiatry residency at Cape Fear Valley Health in Fayetteville, North Carolina. My approach to psychiatry is grounded in seeing each person as a whole, with particular interest in mood and anxiety disorders.

Creating an open, accepting environment is central to my work, allowing patients to feel comfortable, heard, and respected. I embrace diversity and value different perspectives. Treatment is a collaborative process, with plans tailored to each patient’s goals, needs, preferences, and circumstances.

I begin with a thorough history and assessment to better understand the biological, psychological, and social factors contributing to a patient’s mental health. From there, treatment may incorporate medication management, psychotherapy, or both, depending on the individual’s needs and circumstances.

I am a psychiatrist with experience in outpatient adult psychiatry, traumatic brain injury psychiatry, and interventional psychiatry, including TMS and ketamine treatment. I completed my psychiatry residency at Virginia Tech Carilion, where I served as Chief Resident. I enjoy helping patients understand their symptoms and find practical, evidence-based approaches for lasting improvement.

I believe good psychiatric care begins with listening. I want patients to feel comfortable being open and honest without judgment. I take a collaborative approach, making treatment decisions together based on your goals, preferences, and circumstances. I am supportive while being thoughtful and straightforward about treatment options, including medications and potential benefits and side effects.

During the first visit, I learn about your concerns, history, treatment experiences, and goals. Together, we develop an individualized plan that may include medication, therapy, behavioral strategies, or a combination. At follow-ups, we assess progress, address concerns or side effects, and adjust the plan as needed.

I received my medical degree from St. George’s University and completed my general Psychiatry Residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University, where I served as Chief Resident. I then completed a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry/Psycho-Oncology Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, caring for cancer patients and helping them navigate psychological distress related to their diagnosis.

I believe human connection and empathy are foundational to healing. I prioritize making my patients feel heard and understood and strive to meet each person where they are. I consider each patient’s unique history, goals, and psychological, physical, cultural, and spiritual background when providing care.

In addition to medication management, I incorporate lifestyle modifications, stress management, and focused psychotherapy into treatment. When appropriate, I may recommend working with a psychotherapist and, with your consent, communicate collaboratively with that provider to support coordinated care.

I am board-certified in psychiatry and addiction medicine. I earned my medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania and completed my psychiatry residency at Yale University. I have worked in hospitals and clinics, but most of my career has been in solo private practice. I provide medication management and psychotherapy and draw from psychoanalytic, cognitive-behavioral, supportive, ACT, and positive psychology approaches.

I value getting to know my patients well and building a warm, trusting relationship. I believe we can collaborate to solve problems and improve your mental health. Patients have told me that I am easy to talk to, kind, and understanding, and I strive to create an environment where you feel comfortable, heard, and respected.

Our first session typically includes a general evaluation, followed by discussion of diagnostic considerations and treatment options, including medication, psychotherapy, or both. We can also discuss newer treatments when appropriate. For psychotherapy, I take a more detailed history in subsequent sessions to better understand the concerns underlying your difficulties.

Dr. Aaima Sayed is board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology, magna cum laude, from Rutgers University before completing her medical degree at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and psychiatry residency at Loyola University Medical Center. During residency, she served as Co-Chief Resident and later Chief Resident. She was recognized for Excellence in Professionalism (2019), Excellence in Clinical Practice (2020), Excellence in Patient Feedback (2021), and Resident of the Year (2022). Dr. Sayed also worked as an outpatient psychiatrist at Access Community Health Network and has extensive telehealth experience.

Dr. Sayed combines medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and psychoeducation to help patients better understand their symptoms and treatment options. She creates a warm, empathetic environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care. When needed, she may recommend more extensive psychotherapy to support the best possible outcomes.

Dr. Sayed begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to understand each patient’s history, symptoms, and goals. She takes a holistic, patient-centered approach that considers physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being. While she treats a wide range of psychiatric conditions, she specializes in anxiety and depressive disorders.

I earned my medical degree from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine after completing my undergraduate studies at New Jersey Institute of Technology. I completed my psychiatry residency at Tower Health Reading Hospital and have experience in both outpatient and inpatient psychiatry. I have a special interest in treating adults with mood, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, traveling, interior decorating, and nature walks.

I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and respected. Building genuine connections is important to me, and I believe in shared decision-making that keeps your goals at the center of care. I take time to explain how medications work, why I recommend certain treatments, and I incorporate supportive therapy techniques alongside medication management.

Our first appointment focuses on getting to know you through a detailed history, understanding your concerns, and establishing treatment goals. Together, we'll create a personalized treatment plan based on your needs. During follow-up visits, we'll review your progress, discuss symptom relief, and adjust medications as needed while considering your preferences, concerns, and overall goals.

I am a board-certified psychiatrist in general psychiatry with experience treating adults in private practice, outpatient psychiatry, partial hospitalization, and inpatient settings. I earned my medical degree from East Tennessee State University College of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at University of North Carolina Hospitals. I have also served as Director of Inpatient Psychiatry at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and Chief of Adult Outpatient Psychiatry for the Weill Cornell/NewYork-Presbyterian hospital system.

I believe effective psychiatric care is built on trust, open communication, and mutual respect. I take time to understand each person's experiences, strengths, and challenges while creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment. My goal is to work collaboratively with you toward meaningful and achievable treatment goals.

Our first appointment focuses on your history, current concerns, and goals for treatment. Together, we develop an individualized plan that reflects your needs and preferences. My approach combines evidence-based medication management with psychotherapy informed by cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic principles. We regularly assess progress and adjust treatment as needed.

I earned my medical degree from Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, completed Psychiatry residency at Pontiac General Hospital, and Child Psychiatry Fellowship at the University of Michigan. I served as Chief Resident of General Psychiatry and provided compassionate community-based care. I treat psychiatric conditions across all age groups, with interests in depression, anxiety, self-injurious behavior, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and CBT. I am certified in ACLS and PALS.

I create a warm, supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected. My style is collaborative and holistic, viewing each patient through their unique life story. I incorporate CBT and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy to address thoughts and behaviors and explore deeper interpersonal patterns. I value trust, active listening, empathy, and culturally sensitive care tailored to children, adolescents, and adults.

I begin with an evaluation of developmental history, family dynamics, social determinants of health, and clinical concerns. I develop an individualized treatment plan using psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral principles. I partner with patients and families to establish goals and timelines. We focus on self-care, resilience, mindfulness, and coping strategies.

I graduated from Southern Methodist University with a BS in Health and Society. I completed medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch and Psychiatry Residency Training at FAU Schmidt College of Medicine. I am psychodynamically trained and trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia. My experience spans inpatient, emergency, outpatient and Veterans Affairs psychiatry, including PTSD and substance abuse.

I am passionate about mental health, with a focus not only on treating illness but also on promoting overall well-being. I offer a warm, friendly, non-judgmental approach and seek to understand the whole person, including their story and struggles. I do not believe I alone can change a patient, but can help the patient help him/herself. I offer supportive therapy, CBT-style approaches, and interpersonal communication skills development based on patient needs. I want patients to feel comfortable, safe, and able to speak freely.

I start with a self-introduction and spend a few minutes listening before discussing the chief complaint. I use open-ended questions to understand family, medical, social, and psychiatric history. I consider organic causes and request baseline labs. By the first or second session, I aim to have a big picture that we fill in over time. I develop a dynamic treatment plan around the patient-stated goal and check in to course-correct.

I earned my medical degree and completed my residency at Marshall University School of Medicine in Huntington, WV. I have experience in outpatient clinic, consult-liaison psychiatry, inpatient psychiatry, educational leadership, and hospital administration.

I have a warm, empathetic, and supportive style. I value the uniqueness of each patient’s lived experience. Patients can expect a psychiatrist who provides support, information, and respect.

I begin with the patient telling their own story and identifying places where they want or need some help. We work together to create a plan that meets their specific goals. I provide as much information as possible about treatments, including medications and therapy, so patients can make the best-informed choice about what will work for them.

I am a Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist with experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I earned my undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, my graduate degree from the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health, and my medical degree from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. I completed my psychiatry residency at Wake Forest University Atrium Health Baptist Medical Center.

I believe mental health is a natural part of the human experience, and understanding each person's story is the foundation of excellent care. I approach patients with respect, compassion, and a desire to serve others. I welcome people of all backgrounds and have a special interest in supporting women and parents of children with special needs.

I begin by learning about your story, concerns, and goals. I use my clinical knowledge and expertise to understand your needs while respecting your individual experience. Together, we develop thoughtful, effective treatment plans that make sense for you.

I earned my medical degree from Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at Cape Fear Valley Hospital. I have experience practicing in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with interests in general psychiatry and consult-liaison psychiatry.

I value direct and open communication and believe in recognizing each person’s unique strengths. I am also mindful of how both our internal and external environments can influence psychiatric health, and I strive to consider the whole person in care.

I begin by developing a comprehensive understanding of your psychiatric, social, and medical history. From there, we work together toward long-term goals, with ongoing attention to progress and an understanding that your goals and treatment needs may evolve over time.

I am a double board-certified adult and child/adolescent psychiatrist who believes the person sitting in front of me is more than a diagnosis. I believe in individualized, patient-centered care and in meeting people where they are. My approach is collaborative, with trust, transparency, and truly getting to know each person at the center.

I believe patients should have autonomy in decisions about their health. My role is to listen, educate, provide support, and help patients make informed decisions consistent with their goals and values. I do not simply tell someone what medication to take; we develop the treatment plan together.

My first appointment is often less about checking boxes and more about, “Let me get to know you.” I listen to the patient’s story and strive to understand the whole person. My practice combines evidence-based medication management with supportive psychotherapy and, when appropriate, CBT, mindfulness, emotional regulation, behavioral activation, and other therapeutic tools. Medication may be important, but lifestyle changes and therapy are also part of the larger picture.

Dr. Ricky Madhavan earned a medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed a psychiatry residency at Yale. He has experience in recovery, medication management, and research across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency settings, along with additional experience in individual, couples, and group psychotherapy.

Dr. Madhavan deliberately creates an environment where patients can think deeply about what ails them. He uses an integrative approach to develop a personalized plan of care tailored to each patient's needs.

Dr. Madhavan uses a psychodynamic and integrative approach to explore environmental, developmental, and physiologic factors that may contribute to a patient's concerns. The therapeutic relationship helps guide treatment options and support long-term wellbeing.

Dorielayn Arocho, MD, earned a bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (RUM) and a medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara (UAG) School of Medicine in Mexico. Dr. Arocho completed psychiatry residency training at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in El Paso (TTUHSC-EP), where she served as Chief Resident during her final year.

Dr. Arocho is dedicated to providing comprehensive psychiatric care tailored to each patient's individual history and needs, offering care in both English and Spanish. Her practice focuses primarily on medication management, integrated with supportive therapy and psychoeducation to help patients achieve their mental health goals.

Dr. Arocho creates a comfortable, judgment-free space where patients can share their experiences openly. She uses a collaborative and compassionate approach that considers biological, psychological, and social factors affecting mental health to develop meaningful and lasting treatment plans.

I earned my MD and PhD in biomedical science from Ohio State University, completed psychiatry residency at the University of Vermont Medical Center, and fellowship training in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry at Yale. I practiced for four years as lead psychiatrist at the Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, collaborating with 20+ social workers. This background prepared me to support patients with complex medical needs, including neurological illness, cognitive challenges, cancer, and rare diseases.

I take a patient-centered approach that prioritizes your goals and values. My recommendations are research-informed, and I explain the rationale behind our approach. I value listening first, open communication, shared decision-making, and continuously reassessing treatment. I am also happy to share research articles when helpful.

At our initial visit, I gather a thorough history of your concerns and potential contributing factors so we can develop an integrative approach from day one. I create individualized treatment plans aligned with your goals and values. I allow diagnostic understanding to develop over time without rushing to label your experience, while using evidence-based approaches to address symptoms and emerging diagnoses.

Dr. Alero Mayuku-Dore is a board-certified psychiatrist with experience in outpatient, inpatient, emergency, and community mental health settings. She earned her medical degree from the College of Health Sciences, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, completed psychiatry residency at St. Barnabas Hospital in New York, and fellowship training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Yale New Haven Hospital. She is certified in CFTSI, SIPS, Circle of Security, and trained in SPACE and Parent Management Training.

Dr. Mayuku-Dore provides collaborative, evidence-based, and culturally sensitive care. She partners with patients to create treatment plans that reflect their goals, values, and preferences while practicing with compassion, integrity, and respect. She fosters a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, supported, and empowered through open communication and shared decision-making.

Dr. Mayuku-Dore begins by building rapport and completing a comprehensive evaluation that considers each patient's psychiatric, medical, social, and personal history. She develops individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, psychotherapy, lifestyle recommendations, and referrals, while involving patients in every step of the decision-making process.

Dr. Ioana Circiumaru earned a Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed psychiatry residency at Larkin Community Hospital in Miami, Florida. She has experience providing comprehensive psychiatric care across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, consultation-liaison, child and adolescent, geriatric, forensic, substance use, and community psychiatry settings.

Dr. Circiumaru believes understanding each person's story is as important as understanding their symptoms. She provides thoughtful, individualized care in a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where patients feel respected and heard. She values open communication and shared decision-making, helping patients feel informed, empowered, and actively involved in their care.

Dr. Circiumaru begins by listening to each patient's history, concerns, and goals to create a personalized, evidence-based treatment plan. Care may include medication management, psychotherapy, lifestyle modifications, and collaboration with other healthcare providers when appropriate. She emphasizes education, regularly reviews progress, and adjusts treatment as patients' needs evolve.

Henna Raza, DO earned her medical degree from the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed psychiatry residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, TX. She has training across inpatient and outpatient settings, working with individuals navigating mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma-related disorders.

Dr. Raza creates a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment where patients feel comfortable, safe, and heard. She values collaboration when creating individualized treatment plans that align with each patient’s lifestyle and goals. In addition to medication management, Dr. Raza incorporates psychotherapy techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and psychodynamic therapy, while honoring diverse backgrounds and identities through a culturally sensitive approach.

Dr. Raza begins with a comprehensive assessment that includes patient history, current concerns, treatment goals, and a medical review to rule out potential causes of psychiatric symptoms. She prioritizes evidence-based treatment planning and uses follow-up visits to monitor progress, manage symptoms, and adjust medications or psychotherapy approaches as needed. Her goal is to provide patient-centered care supporting mental and physical well-being.

Dr. Areej Alfaraj is double board-certified in General Psychiatry and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. She earned her medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology and completed both her General Psychiatry residency and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System. Her experience includes inpatient, outpatient, and acute crisis care.

Dr. Alfaraj believes every patient's story is unique. She takes time to understand each person's history, including family dynamics, environment, and childhood experiences, to gain a complete picture of their well-being. She values transparent communication, careful listening, and a collaborative approach to care.

Dr. Alfaraj develops personalized treatment plans that combine evidence-based psychiatric care with lifestyle modifications and daily wellness strategies when appropriate. Rather than relying solely on medication, she partners with patients to support lasting mental wellness and resilience.

I completed psychiatry residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and earned a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-VA. I have experience providing psychiatric care in outpatient, inpatient, emergency, and consultation-liaison settings and treating depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, perinatal mental health, and psychotic disorders.

I take a warm, approachable, and nonjudgmental approach and want patients to feel comfortable discussing their concerns openly. I value collaboration and believe patients should be active participants in treatment decisions. I focus on understanding the whole person and prioritize clear communication about diagnosis, treatment options, and recommendations.

I begin with a comprehensive evaluation to understand symptoms, history, current circumstances, and treatment goals. Together, we develop an individualized, evidence-based plan that may include medication, psychotherapy, lifestyle interventions, or a combination. Follow-up visits assess progress, medication effectiveness and tolerability, and alignment with goals, with treatment adjusted based on response, preferences, and changing needs.

Nithya Gandham, MD, earned a BA in Psychology from Rutgers University and her MD from Ross University School of Medicine. She completed Adult Psychiatry Residency at Central Michigan University and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at the University of Michigan. She has experience in outpatient and inpatient psychiatry, consult liaison psychiatry, VA settings, and treating children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. Her clinical interests include neurodevelopmental disorders, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, eating disorders, substance use disorders, trauma, sleep disorders, and psychotherapy. She has training in cognitive behavioral therapy, family-focused therapy, and parent-child interaction therapy.

Dr. Gandham prioritizes creating a warm, welcoming environment where patients feel safe, heard, and understood. Building rapport is central to her practice, and she takes time to learn each patient’s story and perspective. She works collaboratively with patients and families to identify meaningful goals and provides clear communication, education, shared decision-making, and a strengths-based approach.

Dr. Gandham begins with a thorough psychiatric, medical, family, and social history to understand each patient’s unique circumstances. She discusses treatment goals and explores options including medication, behavioral strategies, lifestyle changes, and therapy. She emphasizes shared decision-making so patients feel informed, supported, and actively involved in creating a treatment plan that aligns with their needs and values.

I earned my Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Centre College of Kentucky in 1980, followed by a Master’s degree in Biochemistry from the University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences in Houston in 1986. I received my Medical Degree from the University of Texas Medical School–Houston in 1992 and completed a combined Internal Medicine/Psychiatry residency at Duke University Medical Center in 1997. I later served on the faculty of Duke’s Departments of Medicine and Psychiatry and have practiced both psychiatry and internal medicine in private practice. I have also served as Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer at several hospitals in North Carolina.

My background in both internal medicine and psychiatry allows me to consider the connection between physical and mental health when caring for patients. I strive to provide thoughtful, comprehensive care while taking each patient’s individual needs and circumstances into account.

I begin by developing a thorough understanding of each patient’s concerns, history, and overall health. From there, I work collaboratively with patients to identify appropriate treatment goals and develop a thoughtful, individualized approach to care.

Tony Pasik, MD, earned a medical degree from Mount Sinai and completed a preliminary year in General Surgery at Columbia University before pursuing Psychiatry residency at the University of Washington. During residency, they trained in the comprehensive DBT Training Program under the supervision of Marsha Linehan’s direct colleagues and successors, served as chief resident, led the antiracism committee, and provided education on LGBTQ+ mental healthcare. Dr. Pasik has experience in outpatient, inpatient, psychiatric emergency services, and coordinated care settings. They continue lifelong learning across clinical development, community building, and the arts to enrich their approach to care.

Dr. Pasik strives to center each patient’s vision and support their journey toward connecting with their authentic self. They value healing through exploration, creativity, and integration of mind, body, spirit, and community. They balance clinical expertise with the understanding that patients know themselves best, working together to foster healthy growth through both acceptance and meaningful change.

Dr. Pasik begins by learning each patient’s story, identities, values, and goals. They collaborate with patients to develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans that may include medication management and psychotherapy, including DBT, CBT, CPT, supportive, and psychodynamic approaches. They emphasize ongoing collaboration, adapting care to each patient’s evolving needs while addressing barriers and supporting progress toward their goals.

Dr. Mikiko Thelwell earned her BA from Barnard College, Columbia University, her MD from the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science/David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and her MPH from the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. She completed her psychiatry residency at the University of Pennsylvania in 2026. Since 2017, she has worked with UCLA's Commercial Sexual Exploitation Research Group and has received the APA's 2024 SAMHSA Minority Fellowship and the 2021 Point Foundation Scholarship. Her research has been widely published.

Dr. Thelwell believes patients are active partners in their care through shared decision-making and open communication. She listens closely to each person's story and provides compassionate, individualized care informed by an intersectional, evidence-based approach. She also emphasizes psychoeducation so patients understand their symptoms and treatment options and can make informed decisions.

Dr. Thelwell begins by learning each patient's history, concerns, and goals. Together, they develop a personalized treatment plan that is reviewed and adjusted over time. She explains diagnoses and treatment options in clear language and incorporates therapy-based skills alongside medication management when appropriate. For patients with complex trauma, she integrates trauma-focused DBT skills at a manageable pace.

Dr. Danielle Melton, DO, has experience practicing in both outpatient and inpatient settings. She earned her medical degree from VCOM Auburn and completed her psychiatry residency and child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at UTHSC. She enjoys learning each patient's story and approaches every person with openness and without judgment.

Dr. Melton balances an approachable manner with clinical structure, helping patients feel comfortable while providing focused, goal-oriented care. She views medication as one part of a broader plan that includes sleep, nutrition, activity, and mindset. She explains the reasoning behind recommendations and encourages questions about medications, diagnoses, and treatment throughout care.

Dr. Melton begins with a thorough evaluation of psychiatric history, current symptoms, lifestyle factors, and personal goals. She focuses on medication management while considering lifestyle as part of the overall treatment plan. Regular follow-ups allow her to monitor progress, adjust medications, address new concerns, and tailor visit frequency based on each patient's response.

Dr. Lauren Taylor earned her medical degree from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and an MBA from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. She completed her psychiatry residency at the University of Miami/Jackson Health System/Miami VA Medical Center, where she participated in the Psychotherapy Track. Her training included inpatient, emergency, outpatient, child and adolescent, psycho-oncology, and psychotherapy settings.

Dr. Taylor brings a warm, supportive approach that helps patients feel comfortable and heard. She believes in collaborative care, encouraging patients to take an active role in treatment decisions. She also incorporates supportive psychotherapy into visits alongside medication management to provide well-rounded care.

Dr. Taylor begins with a thorough evaluation of each patient's history, concerns, and goals to develop an individualized understanding of their needs. She combines medication management with supportive psychotherapy to create a personalized treatment plan and regularly reviews progress, making adjustments collaboratively as treatment evolves.