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Bipolar Disorder Therapists in Minnesota

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

MD,MBBS
Online & In-Person
Dr. Mahesh Kumar is a highly skilled psychiatrist with a deep commitment to improving mental health. With over a decade of experience, he currently serves as an Attending Psychiatrist at Aspire BHP in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Kumar is fully certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and holds medical licenses in both Texas and Minnesota. In his career, Dr. Kumar has handled various roles, including Service Director at Laurel Ridge Treatment Center and Unit In-Charge at Regions Hospital's inpatient unit. He is passionate about patient care in both in-person and virtual settings, contributing to Teladoc Health Services. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Kumar has made notable contributions to medical research and publications, reflecting his dedication to advancing his field. His expertise spans emergency, consultative, and outpatient psychiatry, proving his adaptability in diverse healthcare environments. Dr. Kumar's emphasis on care and compassion is driven by his aim to enhance the mental well-being of each individual. Whether you’re seeking help for yourself or a loved one, Dr. Kumar offers expertise you can trust and personalized care to guide you towards better mental health. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia Eating disorders ADHD PTSD Practice Description Dr. Mahesh Kumar is a dedicated psychiatrist with extensive experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings. He has a strong foundation in medicine, with a degree from Liaquat Medical University and specialized training from top programs in the U.S. Dr. Kumar is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He currently practices at Aspire Behavioral Health in San Antonio, TX, where he provides compassionate care tailored to each individual. Dr. Kumar believes in building trusting relationships and is committed to enhancing the mental well-being of his patients. Your mental health journey is important, and Dr. Kumar is here to support you every step of the way. Treatment Philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in creating a safe and welcoming environment where every patient feels valued and heard. I engage with patients through active listening, ensuring their concerns guide our treatment plans. I emphasize collaboration, as I see healing as a partnership. With a solid foundation in psychiatry, I specialize in mental health, focusing on tailored therapies that meet individual needs. My goal is to empower patients, helping them regain control over their lives. Together, we will navigate the complexities of mental wellness, fostering resilience and promoting overall health. Your journey is important, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. Treatment Approach Psychiatric evaluation and diagnosis Medication management and monitoring Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Trauma-Informed Care Crisis intervention strategies Collaborative treatment planning Mindfulness-Based interventions Family-focused therapy approaches Integrative outpatient care
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Francisca Ogu

DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
I am Dr. Francisca Ogu, DNP, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of healthcare experience, specializing in mental health for over 6 years. I earned a Bachelor's in Nursing from Grand Canyon University Phoenix, Arizona, and advanced degrees—a Master's and Doctorate of Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University Minnesota. I have vast experience in managing clients and families experiencing Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, Trauma, ADHD, Schizophrenia, and other challenges. I know how best to work with these clients and families to create a calming and trusting environment. My passion is to help my clients gain the necessary insights and skills to handle various life challenges successfully. I use the most recent advancements in medicine when treating different psychiatric disorders, and I believe in individualized, holistic, and evidence-based treatments. My vision is to improve access to quality care while embracing and investing in the mental health of individuals. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with my clients. Every patient is unique, and I strive to understand their individual needs. My approach combines evidence-based practices like cognitive-behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy with compassionate support. I focus on educating patients about their mental health and medication to foster self-awareness. My goal is to empower clients toward self-actualization and healing while reducing hospitalization rates. I work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized treatment plans. Together, we can navigate the journey towards better mental health and improved quality of life.
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Michael Nwanna

PMHNP-BC,APRN,MSN
Online & In-Person
Hello, I'm Michael Nwanna, a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over 20 years of experience in both the mental health and medical health care field, I am committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care that empowers you to achieve your wellness goals. With a focus on patient-centered care, I work closely with individuals across the lifespan, addressing a wide range of mental health disorders including Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Mood disorders, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and Substance use. I believe in open communication with patients and their families, ensuring they are informed and comfortable throughout the care process. My aim is to foster a supportive environment that encourages healing and trust. My mission is to provide compassionate, individualized care that empowers each client to achieve mental wellness and personal growth. I am committed to fostering a therapeutic partnership where clients are respected, and supported. Through a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices with empathy and, at times, humor to create a healing environment that nurtures mind, body, and spirit. Treatment philosophy: I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care that meets individual needs. Every patient is unique and deserves personalized attention. My approach includes thorough assessments and open communication with patients and their families. I prioritize building trust, so we can work together towards your health goals. Using evidence-based methods, I provide tailored treatment plans, whether for mental health or physical recovery. I focus on comfort and support during your journey. I am dedicated to your well-being and recovery every step of the way. Specialties: Addiction ADHD Adult Psychiatry Alcohol dependency Anger Management Anxiety Autism Behavioral therapy Bipolar disorders Child Psychiatry Chronic Conditions Circadian rhythm disorders Conditions treated Co-occurring disorders Counseling Depression Detoxification management Eating disorders Emotional trauma Family Counseling Female Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia Medication administration Men's Issues Mental Health Mood disorders Narcolepsy Nursing Obsessive-Compulsive OCD Opioid addiction Panic attacks Pediatric Psychiatry Personality disorder Phobias Prescription drug misuse Psychiatry Psychotherapy PTSD REM sleep behavior disorder Restless leg syndrome Schizophrenia Sleep disorder Stress Substance Abuse Trauma and PTSD Withdrawal symptoms Treatment approach: Behavior Modification Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Collaborative Care Team Involvement Compassionate Care for Diverse Populations Crisis Intervention Techniques Data-Driven Clinical Documentation Evidence-Based Medication Management Individualized Treatment Planning Mindfulness & Stress Reduction Strategies Motivational Interviewing Patient Education & Support Psychiatric Assessment & Diagnosis Therapeutic Psychotherapy Approaches Trauma-Focused
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Dr. Jennifer Okwerekwu, MD, M.S., Psychiatrist

Reproductive Psychiatry & Integrative Women's Mental Health Practitioner
Online & In-Person
With 8 years of experience as an adult psychiatrist and Board Certification, I specialize in Reproductive Psychiatry and Integrative Women's Mental Health. As a Harvard-trained physician with a Master of Science in Narrative Medicine from Columbia University, I've had the privilege of delivering lectures for prestigious organizations like The American Psychiatric Association. My primary aim is to empower you to thrive, moving beyond mere day-to-day management. I am deeply committed to equipping you with the knowledge you need to make well-informed choices regarding your health. Within a female-centered approach, I provide medication management and psychotherapy, prioritizing your well-being at the core of our work together. I firmly believe that women deserve exceptional support and care from the onset of menses through menopause. Our collaboration is based on a partnership, and I am dedicated to ensuring you feel genuinely acknowledged, supported, and heard throughout your journey. Additionally, I am deeply passionate about social justice and the exploration of racial and maternal healthcare issues. A significant portion of my practice is devoted to assisting women of color in navigating the unique challenges they face while seeking top-quality, culturally sensitive medical care. As a reproductive psychiatrist, I possess extensive expertise and training to guide you through hormonally-driven life transitions with evidence-based care. My knowledge of integrative and holistic healthcare enables me to craft tailored treatment plans aimed at enhancing your overall well-being. My work has been prominently featured across a variety of platforms and publications, including renowned outlets such as CNN and the Journal of the American Medical Association. Your health and well-being are at the heart of everything I do, and I look forward to supporting you on your journey to better mental health and overall wellness.