BlueCross BlueShield Psychiatrists in Charlotte, NC
Dr. Krista Alexander is a board-certified psychiatrist who loves equipping her fellow human beings to feel and function better. She studied medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed her residency at Duke University. She has worked in both private practice and integrated primary care/behavioral health care settings. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the North Carolina Psychiatric Association. Krista offers medication management and supportive psychotherapy for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, ADHD, substance use disorders, and other mental health issues.
Dr. Krista Alexander is a board-certified psychiatrist who loves equipping her fellow human beings to feel and function better. She studied medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed her residency at Duke University. She has worked in both private practice and integrated primary care/behavioral health care settings. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the North Carolina Psychiatric Association. Krista offers medication management and supportive psychotherapy for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, ADHD, substance use disorders, and other mental health issues.
Dr. Siera Kirkland is an adult general psychiatrist. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Kirkland focuses on collaborative and evidence-based care. She believes it is imperative to form a therapeutic relationship with each individual and work together as a team to formulate the best treatment plan. Her passion is to educate, empower and support. She specializes in medication management and brief psychotherapy.
Dr. Siera Kirkland is an adult general psychiatrist. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Kirkland focuses on collaborative and evidence-based care. She believes it is imperative to form a therapeutic relationship with each individual and work together as a team to formulate the best treatment plan. Her passion is to educate, empower and support. She specializes in medication management and brief psychotherapy.
Dr. Schaefer is board certified in adult psychiatry and has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Schaefer's practice focuses on medication management, offered in conjunction with supportive therapy and elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy. Most follow up visits are 30 minutes, and if additional therapy is needed, a therapist may be brought into the care team to provide the best outcome.
Dr. Schaefer is board certified in adult psychiatry and has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Schaefer's practice focuses on medication management, offered in conjunction with supportive therapy and elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy. Most follow up visits are 30 minutes, and if additional therapy is needed, a therapist may be brought into the care team to provide the best outcome.
Velgan Rodriguez Kata
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, DNP
Verified Verified
Charlotte, NC 28277
Velgan is accepting new patients who have Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, Medicaid, Medicare, UHC/Optum, or prefer to pay privately.
Velgan Rodriguez is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. She received her bachelor's degree from The State University of New York at Purchase, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Hartwick College, and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in psychiatric mental health at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Velgan has worked as a RN at Rikers Island correctional facility and the Durham County Detention Facility. She also worked as a critical care RN for The Durham VA Medical System, Duke University Hospital & UNC Medical Center Intensive Care Units
Velgan is accepting new patients who have Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, Medicaid, Medicare, UHC/Optum, or prefer to pay privately.
Velgan Rodriguez is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatry. She received her bachelor's degree from The State University of New York at Purchase, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Hartwick College, and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in psychiatric mental health at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Velgan has worked as a RN at Rikers Island correctional facility and the Durham County Detention Facility. She also worked as a critical care RN for The Durham VA Medical System, Duke University Hospital & UNC Medical Center Intensive Care Units
Dr. Shari Sengupta attended the University of OK as a National Merit Scholar and went on to graduate from from Eastern Virginia Medical School. She specialized in Adult Psychiatry at the University of NC Hospitals where she was a chief resident. She received psychotherapy training in insight-oriented and cognitive-behavioral approaches and trained at the Psychoanalytic Institute of the Carolinas. She has 18 years of experience providing medication management and psychotherapy in both private practice and community mental health settings and over 10 years of experience in telepsychiatry providing care to underserved communities.
Dr. Shari Sengupta attended the University of OK as a National Merit Scholar and went on to graduate from from Eastern Virginia Medical School. She specialized in Adult Psychiatry at the University of NC Hospitals where she was a chief resident. She received psychotherapy training in insight-oriented and cognitive-behavioral approaches and trained at the Psychoanalytic Institute of the Carolinas. She has 18 years of experience providing medication management and psychotherapy in both private practice and community mental health settings and over 10 years of experience in telepsychiatry providing care to underserved communities.
Dr. Megan Freeman is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Adult Psychiatry. She completed her residency training at Vidant Medical Center at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina in 2021 where she was the chief resident. Since then, she has worked as an attending physician at an inpatient adult psychiatric unit in Burlington, North Carolina. As a resident and attending she has treated adults of all ages and in all areas of mental health.
Dr. Megan Freeman is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Adult Psychiatry. She completed her residency training at Vidant Medical Center at East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina in 2021 where she was the chief resident. Since then, she has worked as an attending physician at an inpatient adult psychiatric unit in Burlington, North Carolina. As a resident and attending she has treated adults of all ages and in all areas of mental health.
Valeea Sutton
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNPBC
Verified Verified
Charlotte, NC 28212
An ideal client would be someone who wants to explore the root of the problem. This client would be interested in learning more about ways to be whole, healed, and healthy!
An ideal client would be someone who wants to explore the root of the problem. This client would be interested in learning more about ways to be whole, healed, and healthy!
Kelly Cobb
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Charlotte, NC 28201 (Online Only)
I service clients across diverse age groups, from children to seniors, who are facing mental health challenges and substance misuse issues. Their needs often include managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and etc. as well as achieving emotional balance and improving their overall quality of life. Their goals are to find effective coping strategies, enhance their mental health, and lead fulfilling lives. They seek compassionate, culturally sensitive care that addresses their unique circumstances and helps them achieve lasting well-being.
I service clients across diverse age groups, from children to seniors, who are facing mental health challenges and substance misuse issues. Their needs often include managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and etc. as well as achieving emotional balance and improving their overall quality of life. Their goals are to find effective coping strategies, enhance their mental health, and lead fulfilling lives. They seek compassionate, culturally sensitive care that addresses their unique circumstances and helps them achieve lasting well-being.
Philip Atanmo
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Verified Verified
Charlotte, NC 28201 (Online Only)
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! As a nurse of over 15 years, I have always been passionate about helping people. I have always believed in caring for a person as a whole and pivoted my focus to mental health three years ago. I am eager to learn how to meet your individualized needs.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! As a nurse of over 15 years, I have always been passionate about helping people. I have always believed in caring for a person as a whole and pivoted my focus to mental health three years ago. I am eager to learn how to meet your individualized needs.
We provide outpatient behavioral health medical evaluations. Every patient is treated with respect and heard. We want to assist you in improving your quality of life. We offer a holistic approach to behavioral health. A tailored treatment plan will be made based upon your needs and goals. Your mental health matters. You matter!
We provide outpatient behavioral health medical evaluations. Every patient is treated with respect and heard. We want to assist you in improving your quality of life. We offer a holistic approach to behavioral health. A tailored treatment plan will be made based upon your needs and goals. Your mental health matters. You matter!
Bindu Mason
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMC, MSN, PMHNP-, BC
Verified Verified
Charlotte, NC 28205
Bindu Mason, CEO and Founder of Behavioral Health Wellness Outpatient Clinic, is a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner licensed in NC with over 16 years of extensive experience. Bindu Mason's career has been dedicated to serving individuals with mental illnesses, and she is ready to bring this wealth of expertise to your care. Thank you for considering her. Bindu treats each client as a partner; together, you and her work toward a common goal. For Bindu, communication with her clients and their families is essential to providing the best care. Bindu provides compassionate and cutting-edge treatment.
Bindu Mason, CEO and Founder of Behavioral Health Wellness Outpatient Clinic, is a board-certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner licensed in NC with over 16 years of extensive experience. Bindu Mason's career has been dedicated to serving individuals with mental illnesses, and she is ready to bring this wealth of expertise to your care. Thank you for considering her. Bindu treats each client as a partner; together, you and her work toward a common goal. For Bindu, communication with her clients and their families is essential to providing the best care. Bindu provides compassionate and cutting-edge treatment.
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Dr. Stephanie Price is a board-certified psychiatrist. Her practice focuses on medication management and supportive therapy. She believes in a collaborative approach to treatment planning because shared decision-making helps provide the best outcome for patients. She went to college at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY and received her degree in Microbiology. She completed her medical education at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Spartanburg, SC, and completed her residency training at Creighton University School of Medicine-Valleywise Health in Phoenix, AZ.
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Denise Wilbanks
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MA
Verified Verified
Charlotte, NC 28208 (Online Only)
Great to meet you! I am Denise. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in creating safe containers for patients to discover their own power and ability to heal. Working together, leveraging therapeutic exploration, empowerment, and inspiring you to understand the mind, body and spirit connection for whole health. You will discover your own truth and learn to expand yourself and your life to be the medicine and become your own hero.
Great to meet you! I am Denise. I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in creating safe containers for patients to discover their own power and ability to heal. Working together, leveraging therapeutic exploration, empowerment, and inspiring you to understand the mind, body and spirit connection for whole health. You will discover your own truth and learn to expand yourself and your life to be the medicine and become your own hero.
Stephen Narigon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MBA, PMHNP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Charlotte, NC 28202 (Online Only)
We are accepting new pediatric and adult clients in North Carolina and Virginia. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of experience in psychiatry treating Autism, personality disorders, and mood disorders. The care provided includes solution-focused therapy, medication support, and psych-educational support. My primary areas of interest include positive and supportive psychology, optimizing human performance, and evidence-based methodologies in psychiatry. I collaborate with my clients to help discover personal treatment goals and formulate a mutually agreed-upon strategy for treatment.
We are accepting new pediatric and adult clients in North Carolina and Virginia. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of experience in psychiatry treating Autism, personality disorders, and mood disorders. The care provided includes solution-focused therapy, medication support, and psych-educational support. My primary areas of interest include positive and supportive psychology, optimizing human performance, and evidence-based methodologies in psychiatry. I collaborate with my clients to help discover personal treatment goals and formulate a mutually agreed-upon strategy for treatment.
Hello! I am a Nurse Practitioner with board certifications in family and psychiatric medicine. I am licensed in NC & SC.
Hello! I am a Nurse Practitioner with board certifications in family and psychiatric medicine. I am licensed in NC & SC.
Dr. Jessica Grimes is a board-eligible child and adolescent and adult psychiatrist. She is originally from Sylva, NC. She earned a bachelor’s degree in religion and minored in biology at The University of the South in Sewanee, TN. She graduated cum laude and was inducted into the order of the gownsmen, an honor society. She earned her doctorate from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV.
Dr. Jessica Grimes is a board-eligible child and adolescent and adult psychiatrist. She is originally from Sylva, NC. She earned a bachelor’s degree in religion and minored in biology at The University of the South in Sewanee, TN. She graduated cum laude and was inducted into the order of the gownsmen, an honor society. She earned her doctorate from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV.
Shukairo 'shay' Baker
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC, LCSW, LCAS
Verified Verified
Charlotte, NC 28273
My ideal client struggles with mental health issues like anxiety, depression, or trauma, faces life transitions, or has low self-esteem and chronic stress. They need a thorough assessment, personalized care plan that sometimes includes medication, ongoing support, and educational resources. Their goals include improving mental health, boosting self-esteem, navigating life changes smoothly, and achieving work-life balance. They seek relief from symptoms, personal growth, stability, and a supportive therapeutic relationship to lead a more fulfilling life.
My ideal client struggles with mental health issues like anxiety, depression, or trauma, faces life transitions, or has low self-esteem and chronic stress. They need a thorough assessment, personalized care plan that sometimes includes medication, ongoing support, and educational resources. Their goals include improving mental health, boosting self-esteem, navigating life changes smoothly, and achieving work-life balance. They seek relief from symptoms, personal growth, stability, and a supportive therapeutic relationship to lead a more fulfilling life.
As a specialist in general adult outpatient psychiatry, Dr. Arafat is committed to providing compassionate, down-to-earth care tailored to each individual. His ideal clients are those who are proactive and patient in their mental health journey. He prioritizes treating every patient as a unique human being, focusing on creating effective medication regimens in collaboration with each of them. Whether the patient is managing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or other psychiatric conditions, his goal is to support them with personalized treatment strategies that empower his patients to lead a fulfilling life.
As a specialist in general adult outpatient psychiatry, Dr. Arafat is committed to providing compassionate, down-to-earth care tailored to each individual. His ideal clients are those who are proactive and patient in their mental health journey. He prioritizes treating every patient as a unique human being, focusing on creating effective medication regimens in collaboration with each of them. Whether the patient is managing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, or other psychiatric conditions, his goal is to support them with personalized treatment strategies that empower his patients to lead a fulfilling life.
Monica Fuller
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN-BC
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Charlotte, NC 28269 (Online Only)
Accepting new patients in North Carolina via telehealth. Offering quick appointments. New to NC or searching for a new provider? I offer psychiatric evaluations and specialize in medication management treating adults with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar disorder . Please call or send an email to show interest or leave a voicemail message or text. Insurances accepted are Aetna, Cigna, Optum, United Health Care, UMR, BCBS insurance, and cash . NO Medicare or NO Medicaid plans accepted at this time. Please note disability paperwork can only be done on established patients of greater than 3 months.
Accepting new patients in North Carolina via telehealth. Offering quick appointments. New to NC or searching for a new provider? I offer psychiatric evaluations and specialize in medication management treating adults with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar disorder . Please call or send an email to show interest or leave a voicemail message or text. Insurances accepted are Aetna, Cigna, Optum, United Health Care, UMR, BCBS insurance, and cash . NO Medicare or NO Medicaid plans accepted at this time. Please note disability paperwork can only be done on established patients of greater than 3 months.
Raleigh Wellness & Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, ACNP-AG
Verified Verified
Charlotte, NC 28201 (Online Only)
Welcome to Raleigh Wellness and Behavioral Health! We are a private outpatient clinic providing virtual care and medication management for mental health disorders. Our goal is to alleviate suffering and promote recovery in the lives of people with mental health disorders. We provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, post-traumatic stress, OCD, and more. Our providers specialize in treating the full-spectrum of related conditions with personalized treatment plans that are right for each patient. We treat ages 6 and up.
Welcome to Raleigh Wellness and Behavioral Health! We are a private outpatient clinic providing virtual care and medication management for mental health disorders. Our goal is to alleviate suffering and promote recovery in the lives of people with mental health disorders. We provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, post-traumatic stress, OCD, and more. Our providers specialize in treating the full-spectrum of related conditions with personalized treatment plans that are right for each patient. We treat ages 6 and up.
