Female Psychiatrists in Raleigh, NC

My clients often face complex mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, brain injury, sleep disorders, and ADHD. Many also struggle with weight management and the psychological factors associated with it, including emotional eating and stress. Their needs include effective medication management, therapeutic support, and strategies to improve daily functioning and overall well-being. My goals for them is to achieve better mental health, sustainable weight loss, and a balanced lifestyle. The outcome will improve their quality of life, enhance their self-esteem, and maintain a healthier lifestyle.

I am a board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist in private practice in Asheville, NC and on faculty at the Yale Child Study Center in New Haven, CT. I provide therapy as well as medication management, when necessary. The primary modalities I use with clients are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. One of my biggest passions is providing excellent resources to supplement therapy, so clients feel well-versed in their treatment and realize they are not the only ones going through these struggles. Mental health issues are common and treatable and there should be no shame in getting help!

I view my time with clients as a privilege and honor the role to form a partnership during this vulnerable time in your life. As an advocate both of therapy and medication management, I will provide a safe and supportive environment to work together with you. My role is to provide the guidance and clarity to help empower you and to support the best decision and tools for you and your family. Clients describe feeling heard and validated during their sessions with me. Using evidence-based treatment, I strive to help my clients feel their best no matter what challenges they face.

The mental health providers, Claudia D. Nunez, MD; Susan Dumire, PMHNP; Susan Schleith, PMHNP, and Nancy Vue, PMHNP, at West Cary Psychiatry take pride in treating every person as an individual. No rushed 10 or 15 minute appointments. No large facility to navigate, and no confusing health system to figure out. Just you and your provider in a comfortable office setting. Our purpose is to help you find your path to wellness and wellbeing.

I love what I do! I have been working as a Psych NP for over 5 years with experience in an outpatient setting, PHP and inpatient setting. I specialize in seeing children and adolescents. I can help you with issues of ADHD, anger, anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders and relationship problems. I will listen to your needs and we will make a plan together. I can’t wait to meet you and provide you with the best help I can. You are already taking the first step and I’m so glad you are. You are not alone.

“As the influence behind Peace of Mind Center, PLLC, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise honed over a diverse career in healthcare. From a solid foundation built on 20 years of critical care nursing, I’ve more than 30 years of dedicated service allowing me to possess a unique perspective that informs my approach to psychiatry. My journey as a psychiatric provider has been shaped by profound understandings of the human experience, from the ICU and ER settings to complexities of mental health. This background equips me with invaluable insights into the interconnectedness of physical and mental wellness to offer holistic care.

I focus on mindfulness, lifestyle, nutrition, spiritual and natural methods, as well as medication management. The foundation matters I take my time, and with that, I get to know my clients and our safe space emerges. I have training in working with all ages, predominantly 14-95, any gender, sexuality, polyamorous or open relationships, sex work/er. pregnancy, birth, postpartum, abuse (sexual, physical, emotional), trauma, body image, PTSD, grief & loss, anxiety, depressive disorders, bipolarity/mood, neurodivergent disorders, personality, and anyone in recovery (or guests to listen).

I practice a collaborative, compassionate, and professional approach to the treatment of mental health disorders, including substance use disorders. I provide a comprehensive treatment approach that combines medications and psychotherapy as necessary. Understanding that each individual is unique, treatment plans are tailored to suit your specific needs.

I work with patients who are struggling with mental health issues. My patients often have a goal of treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and more. Sometimes my patients want to just learn more about themselves, and why they feel the way that they feel. I love working with patients who would like to explore holistic options in addition to medications to optimize their mental health. Holistic treatments can be anything from exercise to learning habit stacking, to sleep hygiene.

If you or a loved one are feeling lost, struggling to fit in, or dealing with isolating and overwhelming negative emotions I am here to help! I have dedicated my life to the field of mental health and promise there is a path for you to grow and heal. If you are looking for an individualized plan and holistic approach to mental wellness, let's collaborate on finding the tools that work best for you!

Dr. Reid is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience. She completed medical school at the University of South Carolina and Residency in Psychiatry at University of North Carolina Hospitals. Dr. Reid feels that the field of Psychiatry is unique in that it requires a collaborative, whole person approach to Medical care. She has always enjoyed this aspect of being a Psychiatrist, spending time getting to know patients, unfolding and understanding together the complex interplay of medical and Psychosocial events that create the symptoms we focus on in treatment.

I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, diagnostic studies, and individual treatment recommendations for clients ranging from teens to older adulthood. My prior work in primary care, psychiatric residency training, and current experience at the Cedar Oaks Clinic has allowed me to work with adolescents, young adults, older adults, and veterans to manage a variety of psychiatric conditions.

My name is Rachel McInerney. I am a certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have worked with various populations and have helped people from diverse backgrounds. My passion is helping people to work through difficulties that they encounter at any stage in their life.

Struggling with past experiences preventing you from moving forward in life today? Overwhelmed with negative thoughts and beliefs about yourself? Feeling burned out from your work in a helping profession? Struggling with anxiety or depression? Paralyzed with fear because of a previous event? You are not alone, there is HOPE! I believe in your capacity to heal, no matter how insurmountable your experiences may seem today. Your healing journey may involve therapies like EMDR and/or medication. EMDR is a powerful therapeutic technique that alleviates distress linked to fears, trauma, negative beliefs, and past experiences.

I am licensed in NC and VA and run an all virtual practice so I can see clients who live in these two states. I will very soon take BCBS in NC only, I take United, Aetna, Optum, Oscar, Cigna, Oxford in both states and I also take cash pay and sliding scale patients in both states. I do not take Medicaid or Medicare currently. I enjoy helping clients improve their day-to-day functioning with medications, brief counseling, psycho-education and holistic solutions. I have 20 years of sole, successful, clinical experience treating a diverse patient population. I look forward to helping as best I can.

Patients I work with come from all backgrounds and life experiences and are usually facing mental health challenges. They may feel overwhelmed by life’s stressors, past experiences, or family history and need support to improve their well-being. I offer collaborative and personalized care that respects their unique experiences and addresses issues like ADHD, anxiety, or depression. Their goal is to overcome stigmas and achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life. They want to understand their mental health better, establish effective daily habits, and reach their treatment goals through a comprehensive, empathetic approach.

ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS I am a Board Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents and adults with mental health concerns and substance abuse.

Now Accepting New Clients! I want to help you get to a better place mentally, physically, and spiritually. You deserve to feel happy when you wake up and peaceful when you go to bed at night. I promise that I am here to support and listen to your needs and whatever you are going through right now. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I integrate holistic approaches in addition to medication in my treatment approach. Every person that comes into my office is very different and deserves to be seen for who they are and not only their symptoms. Together we will create a plan that works for you whether with medication, therapy, or both.

Patients I work with often look for a deeper understanding of their mental health and its impact on their overall well-being. If you're navigating challenges like anxiety, depression, or ADHD, and are curious about medication management alongside supportive therapy, I'm here to walk this path with you. Whether it's managing stress, developing coping strategies, improving sleep, or building self-esteem, I'm dedicated to helping you find balance and resilience. My goal is to help you understand your emotions, habits and behaviors. Together, we can explore these areas, uncovering how they shape your mental health and personal journey.