Aetna Therapists in Texas

I am a dedicated Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine specialist based in New Braunfels, Texas. With an extensive medical background and experience at renowned institutions like Baylor Scott and White Hospital, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my practice. At Hill Country Internal Medicine and Weight Loss, I am committed to providing patient-centered care, helping my patients achieve their health and weight goals. I value open communication and compassionate care, ensuring that every patient feels understood and supported on their healthcare journey. Whether you need help managing a chronic condition or expert guidance on weight loss, I am here to support you every step of the way. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY I believe in a patient-centered approach to healthcare. Every individual deserves care tailored to their unique needs. My focus is on internal medicine and weight management, helping patients achieve their health goals through collaboration and support. I engage with my patients by listening actively and addressing their concerns with compassion. My core values include empathy, respect, and empowerment. I strive to create a comfortable environment where patients feel valued and understood. By combining evidence-based practices and a holistic view of wellness, I aim to foster lasting relationships that empower my patients to lead healthier lives. Your journey to better health starts here, together.

Welcome! I'm a dedicated healthcare provider with a deep passion for mental health and patient well-being. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington with a GPA of 3.8, following my Associate of Science in Nursing from Tarrant County College. Over the years, I've had the privilege to work in both operative and psychiatric settings. At Medical City Arlington Hospital, I cared for patients undergoing various treatments and ensured they received the best possible care. I also collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team to support patients' physical and mental health. As a Mental Health Provider at Grow Therapy, I conducted initial psychiatric assessments, managed medications, and worked with patients facing a variety of challenges – from ADHD and Bipolar Disorder to Depression and Anxiety. My time at the North Texas Behavioral Clinic further enhanced my skills in providing individualized care through psychoeducational sessions and team meetings. My commitment to patient advocacy is unwavering. I actively engage in ensuring safety, providing one-on-one support, and developing tailored treatment plans. I hold certifications in CPR/Basic Life Support and am licensed as an APRN PMHNP in Texas, Arizona, and Washington. I'm deeply invested in continuing education and professional growth, being a proud member of organizations like Sigma Theta Tau International, the International Society of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses, and the American Nurses Association. Your well-being is my top priority. I'm here to listen, support, and work together with you on your journey to better health. Let's take this step towards a brighter, healthier future together. *Treatment philosophy My focus is on helping you deal with symptoms and building strength to live a life. I blend therapy, medication oversight, and lifestyle adjustments to assist individuals in their path to healing. Your emotional well-being matters most to me. Let's collaborate to establish a route towards strength and happiness. I aim to guide clients in an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, helping them explore and resolve ambivalence so they can find their inner motivations for positive change.

Hello! I’m Stephanie A. Gallegos, and I am passionate about mental health care. With a pristine education, including a Post-Masters Certificate as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), I bring both knowledge and dedication to my practice. I specialize in mental health nursing and medication management, ensuring my patients receive the attentive care they deserve. My career has equipped me with excellent communication and collaboration skills, which are crucial in providing effective mental health support. I have extensive experience in various healthcare settings, including hospitals and behavioral health centers, where I have worked diligently to improve patient outcomes. Whether you're seeking help with mental wellness or need guidance on medication, I’m here to provide support and care tailored to your needs. I look forward to joining you on your wellness journey! Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Insomnia Relationship issues Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate and patient-focused care. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients based on trust and open communication. Every individual deserves personalized attention, and I strive to understand their unique experiences and needs. I specialize in mental health nursing and medication management, focusing on holistic approaches to treatment. Together, we will collaborate to find effective solutions that empower you on your journey to well-being. By leveraging my extensive nursing background and continuous learning, I aim to provide supportive care that respects your values and preferences. Your health and happiness are my top priorities. Treatment approach Medication Management for Mental Health Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Techniques Collaborative Care and Communication Approach Culturally Sensitive and Inclusive Practices Crisis Intervention and Support Strategies Person-Focused Emotionally Focused Practice description Stephanie A. Gallegos, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, offers compassionate mental health care in El Paso, TX. With advanced training and a 4.0 GPA in her Post-Masters Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practice, she is well-equipped to help patients. Stephanie combines her extensive nursing experience with a genuine desire to support mental well-being. She excels in medication management and collaborates closely with her patients to develop effective care plans. At Headway, her goal is to foster a safe environment for healing and growth. Trust Stephanie to provide the empathetic care you deserve. Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 60 Min Price- $120.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 15 Min Price- $80.00 Patient type Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors

Hi, I'm Scotty Gilmore, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas, and I’m passionate about helping gay men build fulfilling, authentic relationships. Navigating love, intimacy, and connection can feel overwhelming—whether you're struggling with communication, dealing with anxiety, or finding yourself stuck in cycles of shame and self-doubt. You don’t have to do it alone. I create a supportive, affirming space where you can be seen, understood, and valued. Whether you’re single and navigating dating, in a relationship facing challenges, or seeking to heal from past hurts, therapy can help you develop stronger connections and gain confidence. We’ll work together to improve communication, deepen emotional and physical intimacy, and break free from patterns that no longer serve you. With years of experience working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, I understand the complexities of mental health and relationships. My approach is shaped not only by my professional background but also by my own lived experience as a gay man. I know firsthand the challenges and joys that come with creating and maintaining authentic connections. You deserve a relationship that brings you happiness and fulfillment. If you’re ready to invest in your well-being and build the love life you want, reach out today. Let’s take the first step together. Treatment Philosophy: Therapy is about creating a space where you feel safe, seen, and supported. I don’t believe in “fixing” people—I believe in walking alongside you as we navigate challenges and build confidence together. With over a decade of experience, I’m passionate about helping gay men and the LGBTQIA+ community thrive. My approach is client-centered and tailored to your unique needs, using evidence-based techniques to foster growth and lasting change. Let’s move toward living authentically. Specialties: • Mental Health Conditions Treated: • ADHD • Addiction • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorders • Depression • PTSD • Schizophrenia Treatment Approach: • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Culturally Sensitive • Eclectic • Humanistic • Person-Focused • Trauma-Focused Insurance: • Aetna • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Cigna • Optum • Oscar Health • Oxford • UnitedHealthcare

Hello, I'm Rawda Nourain, a Board Certified Mental Health Specialist with over 14 years of healthcare experience. Based in Arlington, TX, I combine extensive pharmacy expertise with advanced psychiatric care to provide exceptional mental health treatment. My collaborative approach ensures optimal outcomes through evidence-based care and personalized medication management, serving children, adolescents, and adults with comprehensive mental health solutions. With a Master of Science in Nursing and ongoing Doctoral studies in Nursing Practice, I bring a strong academic foundation to my practice. My certifications demonstrate my commitment to maintaining the highest standards in patient care, including PMHNP, APRN, and more. I am licensed to practice in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, with applications in progress for Oregon and New Jersey. My expertise lies in telepsychiatry, where I conduct comprehensive evaluations and medication management for a range of disorders including ADHD, Anxiety/Panic Disorder, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, PTSD, and Schizophrenia, for patients in various behavioral health centers throughout Texas. I value teamwork and work closely with nurses, social workers, and counselors to ensure seamless patient care. I am passionate about patient education, helping individuals and families understand mental health conditions and treatments. My goal is to empower my patients with the knowledge and tools they need to manage their health effectively. When you choose my practice, you can expect a friendly and trustworthy partner committed to enhancing your well-being. Let’s work together towards better health and peace of mind. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychiatry Psychotherapy Child Psychiatry Behavioral Medicine Holistic Medicine Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Addiction Insomnia Relationship issues Learning disabilities Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Substance Abuse Personality Disorders Relationship Issues Substance abuse OCD Personality disorders Geriatric Psychiatry Anger Management Behavioural Therapy Female Psychiatry Obsessive-Compulsive Pediatric Psychiatry Trauma and PTSD Substance use disorder Personality disorder Grief and Loss Counseling Anxiety disorders Autism Behavioral issues Sleep problems Emotional trauma Phobias Stress reduction Sleep disorders Anxiety relief Practice Description Welcome to my practice! I am Rawda Nourain, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health provider. My mission is to provide compassionate care for individuals facing mental health challenges. With experience managing diverse patient populations and conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations, I ensure tailored treatment plans for everyone. I excel in medication management and offer psychotherapy to help you navigate life's hurdles. My collaborative approach means I work closely with other healthcare professionals to maximize your care. I’m committed to your well-being and strive to create a supportive, understanding environment. Let’s embark on this journey together for a healthier mind and life! Treatment Philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-first care. I believe in listening to my patients and understanding their unique needs. Each person deserves a tailored approach to mental health that respects their individuality and promotes their well-being. I work closely with a team of professionals to ensure seamless care and involve patients in their treatment plans. Education is key, so I prioritize helping patients and families understand their conditions and treatment options. Through telepsychiatry, I strive to reach patients where they are, providing accessibility and support. My goal is to foster a safe, supportive environment where patients feel empowered on their journeys to mental wellness. Treatment Approach Medication Management for Mental Health Disorders Crisis Intervention and Stabilization Techniques Psychoeducational Group and Individual Sessions Coping Strategies for Depression and Anxiety Collaborative Patient Care with Teams Telepsychiatry for Remote Patient Assessment Individualized Treatment Plans Development Psychotropic Medication Prescribing and Monitoring Patient Advocacy for Mental Health Rights Therapeutic Activities to Enhance Wellbeing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)

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.

Hi, I’m Kyle Kessler, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in online medication management and brief psychotherapy, focusing on creating a treatment experience that truly prioritizes you. My goal is to keep things real and centered around your needs, working collaboratively to develop a personalized care plan. Your goals and expectations guide every step of the process. Together, we’ll also look at your lifestyle to identify any factors that might be influencing your symptoms. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, I spent five years as a Registered Nurse in inpatient psychiatry. Four of those years were at John Peter Smith Hospital, where I gained invaluable experience and insight into the importance of listening to patients and working as a team to provide the best possible care. That foundation shaped my belief in building strong, trusting relationships with my patients. My style is calm, approachable, and laid-back. I strive to make our visits feel comfortable and easy-going while ensuring we address the issues that matter most to you. I understand that mental health care is deeply personal, and I’m committed to providing compassionate support every step of the way. I’m primarily available on Fridays and Saturdays, with some limited availability Monday through Thursday. Let’s work together to help you feel more like yourself again. Treatment Philosophy: My treatment philosophy is simple: I focus on you. I believe in keeping things real and centered around your unique needs and experiences. When we create a treatment plan, your goals and expectations are my top priority. I value open, honest communication and work collaboratively to ensure the care you receive is both effective and empowering. Beyond medication, I’ll consider your lifestyle and external factors that may impact your symptoms, aiming for holistic, sustainable mental wellness. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry Anxiety Bipolar Disorder Depression Insomnia Medication Management Mood Disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) OCD Psychosis Schizophrenia Sleep or Insomnia Treatment approach: Person-Focused Motivational Interviewing Insurance: Aetna Amerigroup Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Horizon BCBS of New Jersey Optum UnitedHealthcare

As a dedicated Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing holistic, compassionate, patient-centered care. I firmly believe that mental health is an integral part of overall well-being. I aim to establish a therapeutic alliance rooted in empathy, trust, and respect for each person's uniqueness. I am wholeheartedly committed to establishing a supportive environment free from judgment, where patient concerns are heard and addressed. I am devoted to guiding my practice with the best evidence-based approaches, integrating the latest advancements in mental health care, and understanding the emotional, psychological, and social intricacies that shape each patient's experience. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry •Psychotherapy *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Insomnia •Substance Abuse •OCD •Personality disorders •Mood disorders •Trauma and PTSD *Treatment philosophy Here’s what you can expect when working with me in my psychiatric practice: Initial Consultation: In our first session, I’ll conduct a thorough assessment to understand your background, symptoms, and any prior treatments. This gives me a clear view of your mental health and specific challenges. We'll also outline your treatment goals and expectations. Follow-Up Appointments: Regular follow-up sessions help us track your progress and make necessary adjustments. These could be weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly. During these visits, we’ll review how the treatment is working, address any side effects, and fine-tune the plan to ensure it remains effective. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Trauma-Focused •Humanistic *Practice description At Serene Mental Health and Sleep, our philosophy is centered around personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each patient. We believe in taking a holistic approach to healthcare that considers the physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing of our patients. We offer a variety of healthcare services that cater to the diverse needs of our patients. Our services include Mental Health, Sleep Medicine and Addiction treatment. mental health medication services virtual mental health service. Our team of healthcare providers consists of board-certified Psychiatric Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and support staff who are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. We ensure that our providers stay up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and techniques.

As an ARNP (Psych), I will utilize my knowledge, skills, expertise, and evidence-based practice to ensure that people suffering from mental health conditions get the help they need and improve their quality of life. I have always loved and cherished nurses because of their appearance, intelligence, and contribution to healthcare. I am committed to helping patients improve their health and well-being. Nurses have the skills, expertise, and ethical responsibility to provide safe, quality, holistic, and patient-centered care to their patients and clients, enabling them to gain independence and improve their health. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry •Psychotherapy •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •OCD •Personality Disorders •Trauma and PTSD *Treatment philosophy Here's a typical process for working with clients in my psychiatric practice: Initial Consultation: In our first session, I’ll conduct an assessment to understand your history, current symptoms, and past treatments. This gives me a complete picture of your mental health and any specific challenges. We’ll also discuss your treatment goals and expectations. Follow-Up Appointments: Regular follow-ups track progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed. These might be weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly. During follow-ups, we’ll discuss your response to treatment, address any side effects, and make necessary adjustments to keep the plan effective. *Treatment approach *Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) *Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) *Culturally Sensitive *Trauma-Focused *Practice description We offer a variety of healthcare services that cater to the diverse needs of our patients. Our services include Mental Health, Sleep Medicine and Addiction treatment. mental health medication services virtual mental health services. Our team of healthcare providers consists of board-certified Psychiatric Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and support staff who are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. We ensure that our providers stay up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and techniques. *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna

With a warm heart and a dedication to mental health, I am committed to providing compassionate care to individuals in Texas and California. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring a wealth of experience to my practice, focusing on understanding each patient's unique needs and creating personalized treatment plans. My approach is friendly, patient-centered, and always aimed at promoting holistic well-being. I am here to be your partner on the journey to better mental health. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in treating each individual with respect and understanding, fostering a safe environment where patients feel heard and valued. I prioritize empathy, actively engaging with patients to develop tailored treatment plans that address their unique needs. My background in psychiatry allows me to integrate holistic techniques, blending traditional methods with innovative approaches. I am committed to empowering patients through education and support, encouraging them to be active participants in their health journey. Together, we can navigate challenges and celebrate progress, ensuring optimal well-being every step of the way.