Michelle Zaydlin, MD

Dr. Enedina Berrones is a psychiatrist with experience practicing in outpatient settings. She earned her medical degree from Central America Health Sciences University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine MetroHealth Program in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr. Berrones values open communication and works closely with patients to establish clear treatment goals. She creates a warm, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.

Dr. Berrones begins by gaining a thorough understanding of each patient's history, concerns, and goals during the initial visit. She then develops individualized treatment plans that align with each patient's needs and treatment goals.

Dr. Rachel Lynn earned her medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, completed her General Adult Psychiatry residency and served as Chief Resident at NYU Langone/Bellevue Hospitals, then completed a Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. For over 15 years, she has provided psychiatric care to patients throughout the cancer journey at NCI-designated Cancer Centers across the U.S.

Dr. Lynn strives to understand each patient as a unique individual. She values open communication, honesty, transparency, and respect while partnering with patients to set clear treatment goals. She fosters a warm, supportive environment where patients feel heard, empowered, and involved in their care, and welcomes patients of all backgrounds, including the LGBTQI community.

Dr. Lynn begins by gathering a thorough medical, social, and psychiatric history to understand each patient's concerns and goals. She works collaboratively to develop an individualized treatment plan, using psychotherapy, medication when appropriate, and other non-pharmacologic approaches, with regular follow-up to support progress.

Dr. Harish Mangipudi is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 10 years of experience treating patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. He completed a combined five-year residency in Internal Medicine and Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he served as PGY-5 Chief Resident. His training provides a strong foundation in psychiatric diagnosis, psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and the medical factors that can influence mental health.

Dr. Mangipudi brings a comprehensive and thoughtful approach to care, drawing on extensive experience treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions. His background in both psychiatry and internal medicine allows him to consider the whole person and address the connection between physical and mental health. He works collaboratively with patients to create individualized treatment plans that support their goals and overall well-being.

Dr. Mangipudi begins with a thorough evaluation to understand each patient’s symptoms, medical history, and personal circumstances. He develops evidence-based treatment plans that may include medication management, psychotherapy, and coordination with other healthcare providers when appropriate. His goal is to help patients achieve meaningful and lasting improvements through compassionate, patient-centered care.

Dr. Kevin Ray is a board-certified psychiatrist who completed his psychiatry residency at Zucker Hillside Hospital, part of Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, in Glen Oaks, New York. Board certified since 2015, he has held numerous clinical and academic leadership roles, including Chief of Psychiatry at the West Palm Beach VA Hospital and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine. He is also trained in Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Dr. Ray takes a thorough, thoughtful approach to psychiatric care, recognizing the important role lifestyle and nutrition play in mental health. He works closely with patients to simplify and optimize complex medication regimens whenever appropriate, with the goal of improving both outcomes and quality of life.

Dr. Ray uses an open-ended interview style that allows patients to fully express their thoughts and feelings. He carefully reviews the risks and benefits of treatment options, provides detailed education about medications, and discusses alternative approaches beyond medication when appropriate to develop individualized treatment plans.

Ryan Paul Jones, MD, completed medical school at UNMC and psychiatry residency at USD, with a focus on addiction and mood disorders. After residency, he worked in New Zealand across outpatient, inpatient, and emergency psychiatry before returning to the U.S. to practice at an interventional psychiatry clinic.

Dr. Jones meets each patient where they are and develops a treatment plan that aligns with their goals and evidence-based care. He emphasizes the therapeutic relationship, uses clear, direct communication to simplify complex information, and offers both practical guidance and compassionate support.

Dr. Jones clearly explains expectations for the therapeutic relationship while taking time to understand each patient's experiences and whole-person needs. He provides individualized guidance, discusses medication options so patients can make informed decisions, and continues learning about each patient over time, recognizing that no one can be fully understood in a single visit.

Chintan Trivedi, MD is an ABPN board-certified psychiatrist with fellowship training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at UTHealth Houston, following residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He also earned an MPH from the University of North Texas Health Science Center. Dr. Trivedi cares for children, adolescents, and adults and specializes in ADHD, anxiety, depression, OCD, autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related disorders. He has authored more than 150 peer-reviewed publications.

Dr. Trivedi provides compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each patient's goals and needs. He takes a whole-person approach, considering lifestyle, family, environment, and overall well-being. Through shared decision-making, Dr. Trivedi develops individualized treatment plans that may include medication, psychotherapy, or both, guided by the latest clinical research.

Dr. Trivedi begins with a comprehensive evaluation of symptoms, history, lifestyle, and goals. Together, you will create a personalized treatment plan that may include medication, psychotherapy, therapy referrals, and lifestyle recommendations. He monitors progress through regular follow-ups, builds practical coping skills, and collaborates with families or caregivers when appropriate.

Dr. Andrew Vetter was born and raised in Maine. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Maine, his medical degree from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed his psychiatry residency at UMass Chan Baystate in Springfield, Massachusetts. He has experience in outpatient and inpatient settings, including extensive telehealth, and has primarily provided outpatient medication management through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Dr. Vetter strives to create an open, comfortable space where patients can explore their concerns and collaborate on treatment decisions.

Dr. Vetter works to understand each patient's background and what has brought them to treatment. He encourages identifying recurring themes in life and considering how they influence interactions, perspectives, and expectations.

Dr. Paul Dobransky is a board-certified psychiatrist with more than 25 years of clinical experience treating over 30,000 patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Colorado, and practiced in Chicago before joining the staff at NYU/Bellevue Hospital. His work also explores the psychology of human relationships, character development, and personal growth.

Dr. Dobransky takes a thoughtful, patient-centered approach, combining evidence-based psychiatry with a deep understanding of personality, relationships, and emotional well-being. He values helping patients gain insight into their experiences while creating a collaborative, supportive environment focused on lasting growth.

Dr. Dobransky begins by developing a thorough understanding of each patient's history, symptoms, and goals. He works collaboratively to create an individualized treatment plan that may include medication management, education, and practical strategies to support emotional health, healthy relationships, and long-term well-being.

Dr. Sterling Atkins, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist and former U.S. Navy psychiatrist specializing in bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, anxiety, PTSD, personality disorders, and ADHD across inpatient and outpatient settings. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Morehouse College and medical degree from Meharry Medical College, completing psychiatry training at Naval Medical Center San Diego. His experience includes work in a Combat Stress Platoon in Okinawa supporting 5,400+ Marines and Sailors, providing resilience and crisis education in the Philippines, and serving as Chief Resident for the Psychiatric Transition Program at NMCSD focused on psychosis and bipolar disorder.

Dr. Atkins brings an authentic, team-oriented approach grounded in transparency and empathy. Each visit is individualized, focusing on medication management, psychoeducation, and evidence-based therapies including ACT, mindfulness, CPT, and psychodynamic techniques.

Dr. Atkins collaborates with patients to develop treatment plans aligned with their values, goals, and life vision. Initial visits focus on clarifying and treating primary concerns, while follow-ups emphasize insight-building, resilience, and improved daily functioning to support sustained wellness.

Dr. Eddiel Cruz-Hernandez is a board-eligible adult psychiatrist with experience across outpatient, inpatient, emergency, and consultation-liaison settings. He completed his psychiatry residency at East Carolina University and earned his medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University in Puerto Rico. Prior to medicine, he studied chemical engineering at the University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez, shaping his structured clinical approach. He is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Cruz-Hernandez creates a calm, respectful space where patients feel comfortable speaking openly. He prioritizes careful listening and clear understanding, using a collaborative and straightforward style. He explains clinical impressions and options so decisions feel informed. Care may include medication alongside supportive, practical therapeutic approaches tailored to each patient.

He begins with a comprehensive evaluation of symptoms, history, and goals, then develops a personalized plan that may include medication, therapy-informed strategies, or both. Follow-ups focus on progress and adjustments. He emphasizes clarity, safety, and steady improvement, and coordinates with other providers when appropriate.

Dr. Dawn Westin has experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions in inpatient, outpatient, and residential community settings. She has a special interest in trauma- and stressor-related disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the connection between mental health and chronic or complex medical conditions. Dr. Westin earned her medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine in Savannah, Georgia, and completed her psychiatry residency at BayCare Health System in the Tampa Bay area.

Dr. Westin takes a person-centered approach that encourages patients to openly share their experiences, goals, and challenges in a collaborative, supportive, and judgment-free environment. She believes in a multimodal approach that combines medication management, psychotherapeutic strategies, and lifestyle changes to support lasting healing and personal growth.

Dr. Westin begins each initial visit by gathering a comprehensive biopsychosocial history to understand each patient as a unique individual. Together, she and her patients develop personalized treatment plans that reflect their values, goals, and individual needs.

Ananya Sen Gupta, MD, is a psychiatrist with experience in outpatient, inpatient, partial hospital, and emergency department (ED) settings. She has treated patients across ages, genders, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. She provides medication management after thorough history-taking and integrates therapeutic interventions. She earned her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine and completed psychiatry residency at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center. She is certified in TMS.

Dr. Sen Gupta creates a warm, judgment-free space where patients feel safe sharing openly. She meets patients where they are and tailors care to individual needs. Her approach integrates medication management and psychotherapy. She prioritizes the therapeutic relationship and ensures patients feel heard, respected, and supported, fostering trust and collaboration.

Dr. Sen Gupta begins by helping patients feel at ease and lets conversation unfold naturally rather than using a rigid checklist. She takes a holistic, biopsychosocial approach, considering factors affecting mental health. She performs a comprehensive evaluation of family history, substance use, medical history, and life experiences from childhood onward. She ensures a full understanding of each patient’s story before making diagnostic conclusions, to guide accurate, individualized treatment planning.

Dr. Frederick Heller is a psychiatrist with experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Raised in New Jersey, he completed his undergraduate education and medical degree at Duke University, followed by psychiatry residency training at Mount Sinai Morningside/West. Outside of work, he enjoys exercise, video games, and spending time with his cat.

Dr. Heller takes a holistic approach to care, combining thoughtful medication management with psychotherapeutic techniques. He works to understand each patient’s mental health within the broader context of their life, aligning treatment with their personal goals and values.

Dr. Heller begins with a thorough evaluation, exploring both the presenting concern and the patient’s broader background. When medications are prescribed, he follows up more closely to monitor effectiveness and side effects, gradually spacing visits as the regimen becomes stable.

Dr. Maria Mathewson Maldonado is a bilingual adult psychiatrist who provides care in both English and Spanish. Originally from Puerto Rico, she earned her medical degree from Ponce Health Sciences University and completed her psychiatry residency at BayCare Health System in Florida. During training, she cared for patients in inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, and telepsychiatry. She has experience treating adults with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, sleep concerns, and other psychiatric conditions.

Dr. Mathewson strives to create a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. She values building strong therapeutic relationships rooted in trust and open communication, recognizing that seeking mental health care can be a vulnerable experience. When appropriate, she may recommend incorporating a therapist into the treatment team to support the best possible outcomes.

Dr. Mathewson provides compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to adults of all ages. She works collaboratively with patients to understand their unique circumstances and develop individualized treatment plans. Her approach combines medication management with supportive psychotherapy, education, and lifestyle interventions tailored to each patient's goals and needs.

Dr. Irina Tardif is a psychiatrist with experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings and a strong background in community engagement. She has treated a wide range of mental health concerns, with a special focus on mood, trauma, and anxiety disorders, including cases where standard approaches were ineffective or not well tolerated. Dr. Tardif earned her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Central Florida in Orlando and completed her psychiatry residency at the University of Florida in Jacksonville.

Dr. Tardif provides culturally sensitive, empathic care and takes time to understand the aspects of a patient’s life that extend beyond a diagnosis. She emphasizes the importance of family dynamics and relationships while integrating psychodynamic principles into treatment. She is skilled at helping patients navigate the mental health challenges that can arise during different stages of life and recognizes the close connection between physical and mental health.

Dr. Tardif begins by obtaining a thorough medical, psychiatric, and social history. From the first visit, she collaborates with patients to establish treatment priorities while exploring their aspirations and life goals. She helps patients build skills and strategies for problem-solving, focusing on the deeper patterns behind symptoms while also addressing present-day challenges.

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Dr. Elena Volfson is a double board-certified psychiatrist in General Adult Psychiatry and Addiction Psychiatry. She earned her medical degree from St. Petersburg Pavlov Medical University, completed advanced training in the U.S., and has held leadership, teaching, and clinical roles at nationally recognized institutions. She has also been honored as a Top Doctor and named a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.

Dr. Volfson believes medication can support recovery but is not a replacement for psychotherapy. Her treatment philosophy combines thoughtful medication management with evidence-based psychotherapy, creating an individualized approach that helps patients build lasting skills and achieve meaningful progress.

Dr. Volfson partners with each patient to understand their goals, concerns, and unique needs. She develops personalized treatment plans that integrate psychotherapy into every visit, using medication when appropriate while emphasizing collaboration, education, and long-term wellness.

Dr. Alexander Seger, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with experience treating patients in inpatient, outpatient, and telehealth settings. He earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his psychiatry residency at Creighton University, where he served as chief resident during his final year. He provides evidence-based care using both psychopharmacologic and psychotherapeutic approaches.

Dr. Seger strives to create a warm, respectful, and collaborative environment centered on each patient’s unique goals and needs. He takes a whole-person approach that considers medical conditions, culture, lifestyle, and relationships. By combining respect for patient autonomy with clinical expertise, he works with patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Dr. Seger begins with a comprehensive evaluation to understand a patient’s history, current symptoms, and personal goals. Treatment plans are individualized and adjusted as needed during follow-up visits, with attention to progress and minimizing adverse effects. He emphasizes education, open dialogue, and shared decision-making, and may recommend individual, family, or group psychotherapy as part of a team-based approach to care.

Dr. Kokil Malik Chopra earned her medical degree from MGM Medical College in India, where she graduated with honors in medicine. She completed her psychiatry residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School, serving as Chief Resident, and went on to complete a fellowship in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry (Psychosomatic Medicine) at the University of Washington. With more than 17 years of clinical experience, including a decade in county health systems and community psychiatry, she is also a Qualified Medical Evaluator. Dr. Chopra has contributed to psychiatric research through publications and presentations at national and international conferences and has participated in rural health camps in India in support of global health initiatives.

Dr. Chopra takes a compassionate, culturally sensitive approach to care and strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel heard and respected. Her expertise includes the treatment of depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), using evidence-based psychopharmacology while incorporating psychotherapy when appropriate. Fluent in English and Hindi, with working knowledge of Punjabi and Urdu, she is well equipped to care for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Chopra believes in a patient-centered approach built on collaboration and trust. She works with patients to develop individualized treatment goals and emphasizes a strong therapeutic alliance throughout care. Her treatment plans are grounded in evidence-based practices and may include a thoughtful balance of medication management and psychotherapy, tailored to each patient's unique needs. She is committed to improving access to mental healthcare through education, advocacy, and direct patient care.

Dr. William Sultan is an MD and final-year psychiatry resident at Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, graduating in June 2026. He earned his MD from Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine and holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Molecular & Cell Biology (Neurobiology) and Psychology from UC Berkeley. His training spans inpatient, outpatient, consultation-liaison, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and residential settings, including work with veterans and first responders managing PTSD and substance use. With a clinical research background and 14 peer-reviewed publications, he values evidence-based care. Outside of medicine, he enjoys cooking, traveling, and exploring new foods.

Dr. Sultan believes the best psychiatric care is built on partnership. He takes time to understand each patient’s history, goals, medical background, and prior treatment experiences before making recommendations. He is transparent about how medications work, expected benefits, potential side effects, and alternatives, including when medication may not be the right approach. He welcomes both individuals new to psychiatric care and those with longstanding treatment histories.

Dr. Sultan begins by listening closely to each patient’s story, concerns, and goals. Together, they develop a treatment plan tailored to the patient’s preferences, medical context, and desired outcomes. He reviews treatment options openly, discussing evidence, risks, benefits, and any controlled-substance considerations. Follow-up visits focus on monitoring progress and adjusting care based on what is working, while collaborating with therapists, primary care physicians, and other providers when appropriate.

I am a board-eligible adult psychiatrist who provides psychiatric care in both English and Spanish. I earned my MD from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at Larkin Community Hospital, where I served as Chief Resident during my third and fourth years. My clinical interests include depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, ADHD, and neurodiversity.

I believe the best psychiatric care is built on trust, collaboration, and open communication. I strive to create a warm, welcoming, and judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. I value shared decision-making and tailor treatment to each individual's goals, values, and unique circumstances.

I begin with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to better understand each patient's history, concerns, strengths, and goals. Together, we develop an individualized treatment plan that may include evidence-based medication management, supportive psychotherapy, psychoeducation, lifestyle interventions, and coordinated care when appropriate. Follow-up visits focus on monitoring progress, managing side effects, and adjusting treatment as needs evolve, helping patients achieve their best possible mental health and well-being.

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Dr. Noareen Sheikh is a board-eligible psychiatrist with training in both inpatient and outpatient settings. She earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University KPCOM and completed her psychiatry residency at Larkin Community Hospital in Miami, Florida, where she also served as Chief Resident. Her clinical background includes treating mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related conditions, and psychosis across diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sheikh prioritizes creating a warm, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and comfortable. She values open communication and collaboration, working closely with patients to establish clear, meaningful goals. Her approach is patient-centered and evidence-based, tailored to each individual’s needs, with a focus on making visits both approachable and productive.

Dr. Sheikh begins by developing a comprehensive understanding of each patient’s history, concerns, and goals. She collaborates with patients to create individualized treatment plans that may include medication, lifestyle strategies, and therapeutic support. She also integrates practical psychotherapy techniques and adjusts care over time based on progress and feedback.

Dr. Conner Lipin earned his medical degree from Western University of Health Sciences and completed his psychiatry residency at Memorial Healthcare System. He has experience treating complex psychiatric conditions in both inpatient and outpatient settings. During residency, he served as Chief Resident and obtained certification in Integrative Medicine.

Dr. Lipin provides a calming therapeutic presence that helps create a comfortable environment for healing. As an osteopathic physician with training in Integrative Medicine, he values a balanced, holistic approach to mental health and overall wellness. His treatment philosophy emphasizes lifestyle interventions alongside thoughtful, evidence-based medication management when appropriate.

Dr. Lipin believes a thorough initial evaluation is essential to understanding not only current symptoms but also the personal history and circumstances that led a patient to seek care. He prioritizes collaboration and patient involvement throughout treatment, providing comprehensive education about medication options, expected benefits, and treatment goals. Together, he and his patients develop individualized care plans tailored to each person's unique needs and objectives.

Dr. Ryan Ahmed, MD, MBA, completed his undergraduate education at the University of Chicago with a deep focus on the humanities before earning both his medical degree and MBA, with an emphasis on healthcare delivery, from Vanderbilt University. He has trained across outpatient, inpatient, emergency, and interventional psychiatry settings, with additional focus in psychopharmacology, integrated care, addiction medicine, reproductive psychiatry, and therapies including CBT, CBT-I, DBT, psychodynamic therapy, IFS, and supportive therapy.

Dr. Ahmed takes an empathic, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that each patient is the expert on their own life. He views his role as offering guidance and recommendations that support an individual’s unique mental health journey. While he works with patients across the full spectrum of psychiatric conditions, he has particular experience treating complex presentations involving ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, and autism spectrum conditions. He warmly welcomes patients from diverse ethnic, sexual, gender, and neurodivergent communities.

Dr. Ahmed begins with a comprehensive evaluation and prioritizes timely follow-up care. Initial visits conclude with clear, actionable next steps, whether that involves continuing an effective treatment or starting a new one. He develops personalized treatment plans that address the whole person, and ongoing appointments combine medication management with therapy-informed discussions that explore patients’ past experiences, present challenges, and future goals.

Dr. Lance Wobus completed his psychiatry residency at Richmond University Medical Center in New York City, where he treated patients in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency settings. He earned his MD from St. George’s University School of Medicine, an MBA from the University of Oxford, an MA in Physics from Columbia University, and undergraduate degrees in Physics and English from the University of Texas at Austin. His experience includes caring for patients with depression, anxiety, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric conditions. Prior to medicine, he worked in scientific research and medical publishing and has published and presented on topics spanning astrophysics, psychiatry, medical education, and mental health.

Dr. Wobus believes effective psychiatric care starts with listening and understanding each patient’s unique experiences, challenges, and goals. He fosters a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where patients can speak openly and participate actively in treatment decisions. He values clear communication, takes time to explain diagnoses and treatment options, and focuses on treating the whole person while building a strong therapeutic relationship grounded in trust and respect.

Dr. Wobus begins with a comprehensive evaluation to understand symptoms, history, and goals. He develops individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, supportive therapy, lifestyle recommendations, and care coordination when appropriate. Through shared decision-making, ongoing monitoring, and open communication, he helps patients achieve meaningful improvements in well-being, functioning, and long-term mental health.

Dr. Grant DeFrancisco attended medical school at the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine. He began residency training in Family Medicine and completed his Psychiatry residency at the University of South Alabama. He has experience across multiple practice settings, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, addiction treatment, crisis intervention, and community health centers.

Dr. DeFrancisco uses an open-ended, conversational approach to help patients feel heard, welcomed, and comfortable seeking care. His goal is to understand not only what brings someone to treatment, but also the whole person and the factors that shape their well-being.

Dr. DeFrancisco develops individualized treatment plans based on a holistic understanding of each patient’s history. He tailors care to each person’s strengths and needs, using strategies that may include medication management, lifestyle adjustments, education, and therapeutic techniques.

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Dr. Brian Braumiller, DO, earned his degrees from Ohio University and Wright State University and served as chief resident in psychiatry from 1995 to 1996. During residency, he trained under renowned forensic psychiatrist Phillip J. Resnick, MD, gaining experience in inpatient and forensic psychiatry. Dr. Braumiller has also served as an assistant professor and medical director for multiple facilities and remains current on advances in psychiatric care through ongoing Maintenance of Certification activities. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with family, fishing, boating, and appreciating the restorative and grounding effects of time on the water.

Dr. Braumiller has provided patient-centered mental health care for children, adolescents, adults, and seniors for more than 30 years. He specializes in ADHD, anxiety, and substance use concerns while also treating depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, sleep issues, and pain-related conditions. He values individualized care and integrates medication management, evidence-based interventions, and mind-body approaches to help patients achieve meaningful, lasting improvements in well-being.

Dr. Braumiller begins with a thorough evaluation and takes time to understand each patient’s unique experiences, challenges, and goals. Based on this assessment, he develops a personalized treatment plan tailored to the patient’s needs and collaborates closely with his care team to provide comprehensive, coordinated support throughout treatment.

Dr. Maria Aguilar earned her medical degree from the Uniformed Services University School of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and has practiced in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Dr. Aguilar served as Clinic Chief for Intensive Outpatient Services at Walter Reed from 2019 to 2021 and later held leadership roles including Director of Behavioral Health, Department Head, and outpatient psychiatrist at Naval Hospital Beaufort. She has 15 years of active-duty service as a psychiatrist in the U.S. Navy and currently serves in the Navy Reserve.

Dr. Aguilar combines warmth, compassion, and evidence-based care to support her patients. She values a collaborative approach and prioritizes open communication to help create clear, personalized treatment goals.

Dr. Aguilar takes a conversational approach, exploring each patient’s history, concerns, and goals for treatment. She develops individualized treatment plans and regularly checks in for feedback to monitor progress and adjust care as needed.

Dr. Cherish Smith is an experienced psychiatrist who has practiced in outpatient and emergency department settings, with particular expertise in caring for adults and older adults diagnosed with psychiatric and cognitive disorders. She has also provided telepsychiatry services across multiple care settings. Dr. Smith has specialized experience treating Alzheimer’s disease, including the use of newer disease-modifying therapies, as well as managing behavioral and psychological symptoms related to Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. She earned her medical degree from Xavier University School of Medicine in Aruba, completed her Psychiatry residency at SUNY Downstate, and her Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry fellowship at the University of Florida. She is board certified in Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry.

Dr. Smith prioritizes creating a warm, safe environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. She believes meaningful care starts with truly understanding each patient and values a collaborative approach to developing personalized treatment plans.

Dr. Smith begins by learning each patient’s history, concerns, and goals during the initial visit. She takes a holistic approach that may include biomarkers such as lab work or imaging, along with reviewing nutrition and exercise habits. She then develops an individualized treatment plan and tracks progress using clinical scales, adjusting care as needed.

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Dr. Amal Chowdhary is a board-certified psychiatrist with specialized training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Nutritional Sciences from Texas A&M University and her medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. After completing General Psychiatry residency training and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship at Nicklaus Children's Hospital, she gained experience across outpatient, inpatient, consultation-liaison, and emergency settings. Dr. Chowdhary treats adolescents and adults with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and other mental health concerns, and is committed to culturally informed, patient-centered care.

Dr. Chowdhary believes effective psychiatric care begins with a strong therapeutic relationship. She fosters a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients can openly discuss their concerns. She values collaboration and works closely with patients to create treatment plans that reflect their goals, values, and preferences while providing education about diagnoses and treatment options to support informed decision-making.

Dr. Chowdhary starts with a comprehensive evaluation to understand each patient's symptoms, history, strengths, challenges, and goals. She develops individualized treatment plans using evidence-based approaches, including medication management, psychoeducation, and practical strategies to support emotional well-being and daily functioning. She also considers lifestyle factors such as sleep, nutrition, exercise, stress management, and overall wellness, regularly reviewing progress and adjusting treatment plans collaboratively to support lasting improvement.

Dr. Gabriel Brown is a psychiatrist with experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at Marshall University. Dr. Brown has a special interest in geriatric psychiatry and is committed to providing thoughtful, patient-centered care.

Dr. Brown values open communication and works to create a comfortable, casual environment where patients feel heard and supported. He believes treatment works best when goals are identified collaboratively, allowing care to be tailored to each patient’s unique needs and priorities.

Dr. Brown begins by reviewing each patient’s history and expanding on key concerns through a biopsychosocial evaluation. He collaborates with patients to establish clear treatment goals and expectations, while keeping treatment plans individualized, flexible, and adaptable as progress and needs evolve.

Dr. Luka Sogorovic is a board-certified psychiatrist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He earned his medical degree from the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Florida–Jacksonville. Dr. Sogorovic has experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings and currently focuses on treating adult patients with a wide range of mental health conditions.

Dr. Sogorovic takes an evidence-based, holistic approach to mental health care. He works to create a supportive and collaborative environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns and goals. In addition to medication management, he incorporates supportive therapy as a standard part of treatment, helping patients build practical strategies for improving their mental health and overall well-being.

Dr. Sogorovic begins by gaining a thorough understanding of each patient’s history, current concerns, and treatment goals during the initial visit. From there, he develops an individualized treatment plan using up-to-date, evidence-based practices. His goal is to align treatment with each patient’s needs and preferences while supporting steady progress toward improved mental health.

Dr. Christian King is a board-certified psychiatrist who earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in Missouri after completing undergraduate studies at the University of Georgia. He served as chief resident of psychiatry at the University of Florida in Jacksonville. Through his work with the Department of Veterans Affairs, Dr. King has experience evaluating a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including those shaped by medical, neurological, and developmental factors, and is comfortable treating complex histories, including trauma. Outside of work, he enjoys cooking, cycling, and exploring new hobbies.

Dr. King prioritizes achieving meaningful results with the fewest medications possible to minimize side effects and long-term risks. He emphasizes patient education so individuals understand the reasoning behind their care and can actively participate in decisions. His approach is collaborative and individualized, avoiding one-size-fits-all solutions. He values creative, flexible problem-solving grounded in evidence-based medicine and focuses on building a respectful, supportive environment aimed at sustainable, long-term improvement.

Dr. King begins with a comprehensive diagnostic assessment and a clear understanding of each patient’s goals to guide evidence-based treatment planning. He takes a whole-person approach, considering possible medical contributors to symptoms when appropriate. Follow-up care is tailored to individual needs, and he integrates psychotherapy principles alongside medication management when beneficial, supporting patients throughout their recovery process.

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Dr. Joseph Friedman earned his medical degree from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed both a four-year psychiatry residency and a two-year fellowship at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He is board certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is also CPHQ certified through the National Association for Healthcare Quality. Over a 28-year career, he has held leadership roles across clinical, academic, and research settings, including founding and directing multiple programs within the Mount Sinai Health System. He currently serves as a Professor in Psychiatry and Neuroscience at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications.

Dr. Friedman specializes in helping high-functioning individuals whose careers, academics, relationships, or daily lives have been disrupted by mental health challenges. He combines evidence-based psychiatric care with cognitive, behavioral, and supportive psychotherapy techniques to help patients regain stability and performance. He believes treatment works best as a collaborative partnership and works closely with each patient to define meaningful goals and adjust care based on progress.

Dr. Friedman begins by understanding what matters most to each patient and creating clear treatment goals. He specializes in attention and focus challenges, burnout recovery, emotional regulation, high-functioning anxiety, mood symptoms, and insomnia. His approach emphasizes thoughtful, minimal medication use, personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s lifestyle, and individualized therapy in a private, confidential setting.

Dr. Marcia Churchwell earned her medical degree from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and completed her Psychiatry residency at UT Health San Antonio. She is board certified in Psychiatry and brings extensive outpatient experience from her time in the Air Force, where she served as Medical Director of a mental health clinic and Program Manager for a substance abuse program.

Dr. Churchwell prioritizes compassionate collaboration and takes a whole-person approach, considering biological, psychological, and social factors. She is deeply invested in her patients’ well-being and fosters a warm, supportive environment where individuals feel heard and respected.

Dr. Churchwell begins with a comprehensive history, including early life experiences, to understand each patient’s background. She uses a patient-centered approach to develop thoughtful, individualized treatment plans tailored to each person’s needs.

Dr. Abirami Krishna is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings. She earned her medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine after completing undergraduate studies at the University of Kentucky. She completed her psychiatry residency and a community psychiatry fellowship at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville, where she was recognized with the Leon L. Hailey Jr. Leadership and Inclusive Excellence Award.

Dr. Krishna values honest communication and collaboration, working closely with patients to define goals and build effective treatment plans. She fosters a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where patients feel heard and empowered to actively participate in their care.

Dr. Krishna begins with a comprehensive evaluation of each patient’s history, concerns, and preferences. She uses a holistic, patient-centered approach to develop individualized, evidence-based plans, incorporating medication management and supportive therapy as appropriate to support each patient’s unique path to wellness.

Dr. Tamoor Ilyas, DO, most recently practiced outpatient adult psychiatry at St. Luke’s University Health Network, treating severe mental illness and substance use. He earned his degree from Rowan-SOM, completed residency at Einstein Medical Center, and a psychoanalytic fellowship in Philadelphia. He also served as a crisis hotline worker and is affiliated with national psychiatric organizations.

Dr. Ilyas emphasizes clear communication and a holistic understanding of each patient. He values inclusivity and has worked extensively with underserved populations, including immigrants, refugees, veterans, and the homeless. His collaborative style and experience leading complex care settings support a compassionate, team-based approach.

Dr. Ilyas integrates therapy training to deeply understand each patient’s needs. He conducts thorough, organized visits addressing both psychiatric and medical concerns, and develops treatment plans informed by crisis response and community resources. He also provides culturally attuned care in Urdu and Hindi.

Dr. Maryrose Bauschka, MD, earned her medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed her adult psychiatry residency at the University of Utah. She worked as an inpatient psychiatrist at the Huntsman Mental Health Institute and later at Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center in Chicago and Denver, where she served as Medical Director. She has held faculty roles at Rush Medical College, the University of Utah, and the University of Colorado, and is a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist (CEDS).

Dr. Bauschka takes a collaborative, communicative approach, creating a space where patients feel heard and respected. She integrates psychotherapeutic techniques, goal setting, and medication management to support patients in working toward feeling their best.

Dr. Bauschka begins by understanding each patient’s history, values, and goals. She partners with patients to develop individualized plans that include pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies, with a focus on safe, thoughtful psychotropic prescribing.

I prioritize treating the whole patient, blending medication management with cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques. I specialize in ADHD care, emphasizing a holistic, comprehensive approach, and treat conditions such as ADHD, major depression, and generalized anxiety disorder. I foster a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where patients, especially children and adolescents, feel safe and heard. Committed to accessible care, I maintain open communication and collaborate closely with patients to achieve sustainable mental health solutions.

I am a Board-Certified Adult, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with 14 years of experience. I earned my Doctor of Osteopathy from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed my internship, psychiatry residency, and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at UMDNJ-SOM and Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. I currently serve as an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) at Seton Hill.

I begin with a comprehensive diagnostic interview to understand each patient's history, concerns, and goals. I develop individualized treatment plans that may combine medications and therapy techniques tailored to lifestyle and needs. Follow-up appointments focus on monitoring progress, adjusting treatments, and setting clear, achievable goals to improve overall well-being and functioning.

I take a straightforward, collaborative approach to care. My goal is to help patients feel better in ways that are practical and sustainable. I emphasize clear communication, realistic expectations, and a judgment-free space where patients can speak openly and work toward meaningful, long-term improvement.

I begin with a focused, comprehensive evaluation to understand each patient's symptoms, background, and goals. I then develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medication, brief therapy, and actionable daily strategies. Follow-ups are efficient and goal-oriented, with adjustments made to support continued progress.

I am a psychiatrist with experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and psychotic disorders. I earned my medical degree from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine and completed my psychiatry residency at Penn State Health.

I take a patient-centered, bio-psycho-social approach to care. I value open communication and actively encourage both positive and constructive feedback to guide treatment. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and validated throughout their care. I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship, and I conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, gather collateral information when appropriate, and use baseline rating scales to understand patient concerns and goals. I collaborate with patients (and families if desired) to develop personalized treatment plans based on individual history, needs, and preferences, while tracking progress over time.

I am a board-certified Psychiatrist and Addiction Psychiatrist with extensive international training. I completed my medical education at the University of Pretoria in South Africa, followed by seven years of postgraduate residency across multiple specialties. After moving to the U.S. in 1994, I completed 27 months of fellowship training in forensic, addiction, and child & adolescent psychiatry. I have served as a visiting scientist and Research Assistant Professor and have broad experience treating adults, including uniformed personnel and those with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions. I recently retired from a full-time Chief Medical Officer role.