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Psychodynamic Therapists in Kentucky

Find the right therapist in Kentucky for you. Each profile lists the insurances the provider takes, typical costs per session, and how to get in contact.
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Ekta RatheeE

Ekta Rathee

PMHNP-BC
Online TherapyAccepting New Clients
How does psychodynamic therapy work and how can it help?
Psychodynamic therapy helps clients better understand how past experiences, early relationships, and unconscious patterns may be influencing their current emotions, behaviors, and relationships. Instead of only focusing on symptoms, this approach explores the deeper roots of distress and helps bring awareness to patterns that may be repeated over time. In my work, psychodynamic therapy can help clients understand why certain emotions feel overwhelming, why specific relationship patterns keep showing up, or why they may feel stuck despite wanting change. With greater insight and self-awareness, clients can begin to respond to themselves and others with more clarity, compassion, and choice. This approach can be especially helpful for anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, relationship challenges, and long-standing emotional patterns.
Dr. Ekta Rathee, DNP, PMHNP-C, FNP-C, is the Founder and Psychiatric Provider at ZOYA Wholebeing Psychiatry, where she provides thoughtful, trauma-informed care grounded in a whole-person approach. Her work in mental health care has been shaped by both personal insight and clinical experience, leading to a deep appreciation for how closely emotional wellbeing is connected to every aspect of life. With more than two decades of clinical experience, she clearly recognized the need for a more thoughtful and comprehensive approach to psychiatric care. The care that goes beyond surface-level symptoms and is grounded in wholistic approach with trauma-informed Lense when needed and a deeper understanding of everyone’s unique story.

How does psychodynamic therapy work, and what do sessions look like?

Anita DurnenA

Anita Durnen

APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello! I'm Anita Durnen, a dual board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've been providing care since 2016 and am certified in multiple states including NY, NJ, PA, FL, KY, and WA. I believe in the power of listening with acceptance and compassion, and most importantly, without judgement. I aim to empower my clients to navigate their emotions, overcome obstacles, and achieve optimal mental wellness. I integrate a personalized treatment plan that may include med management, therapy, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness. I actively collaborate with other care providers, including therapists, specialists, and primary care doctors to ensure best treatment outcomes. I offer psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents and adults. My special interests include women’s health issues, anxiety, depression, bipolar/mood disorders, psychosis, and sleep disorders. I invite you to connect with me so we can work together to address your unique needs and concerns. Together, we can overcome obstacles, cultivate resilience, and create a brighter, healthier future. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My approach to patient care is all about you. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. I listen carefully to understand your unique needs and concerns. My experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner allows me to provide compassionate care for both physical and mental hekalth. I value open communication and teamwork. Together, we will develop a tailored, evidence-based plan for your health. Whether in-person or via telemedicine, I prioritize your comfort and convenience. I invite you to connect with me so we can work together to address your unique needs and concerns. Together, we can overcome obstacles, cultivate resilience, and create a brighter, healthier future.
Magdalen MekohM

Magdalen Mekoh

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
"I am Magdalen Mekoh, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and an inpatient addiction and detox facility. My journey in mental health began with a passion for helping individuals navigate their challenges, leading me to obtain my Master's degree and specialization from Northern Kentucky University. I take pride in my compassionate and individualized approach to patient care. My experience encompasses a wide range of mental health disorders, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, PTSD, trauma, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. I believe in the power of active listening and collaboration, working closely with each patient to understand their unique needs and develop effective treatment plans. I utilize evidence-based treatment modalities such as medication management, supportive therapy, and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Creating a safe and supportive environment is central to my practice, allowing patients to feel comfortable addressing their concerns and developing coping strategies. I am committed to personalizing care to alleviate symptoms and improve overall well-being. I understand that mental health struggles can feel isolating, but I want you to know that you don’t have to face them alone. I am here to listen and support you on your journey to healing. If you’re ready to take the first step, I encourage you to reach out and book an appointment. Together, we can work towards finding the best path for your mental health."