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Molina Healthcare Therapists in Texas

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

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online & In-Person
Hello and welcome to my profile! My name is Velile S. Nkolomi, and I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping individuals achieve their best mental health. With certifications across Texas, Washington, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, I've dedicated my career to providing empathetic and effective care. Since joining Broadway Psychiatry in June 2020, I've specialized in the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of psychiatric conditions for patients aged 6 and older. My approach is always personalized, ensuring that each individual receives the attention and treatment that aligns with their unique needs. Prior to my current role, I was part of the compassionate team at TeamHealth at Seay Behavioral Center where I conducted screenings and evaluations for inpatient admissions. There, I also managed medication for patients aged 12 and up, ensuring their journey to wellness was on the right track. My experience extends to Garland Behavioral Hospital as well, where I've been supporting inpatient care since November 2017. Here, I focus on medication management in a collaborative environment, always prioritizing patient support and recovery. I understand that seeking help for mental health can be daunting. That's why I'm here—to guide you through every step with care and expertise. If you're looking for a dedicated professional to support your mental wellness journey, please feel free to reach out to me. Let's work together towards a brighter, healthier future.
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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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Joanna Afolabi

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online & In-Person
Hello, I'm Joanna O. Afolabi, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for compassionate and effective patient care. With extensive experience in mental health, I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings, providing comprehensive support to individuals facing various mental health challenges. I have a strong background in psychotropic medication management and psychotherapy. My work history includes managing outpatient clients daily, addressing dual diagnoses, and supporting individuals going through detox and beyond. I believe in open communication and patient advocacy, striving to create a safe and trusting environment where everyone feels heard and supported. With my skills in clinical assessments and counseling, I am committed to improving the lives of those I serve. I look forward to making a positive difference in your mental health journey. *Treatment philosophy I believe in compassion, empathy, and patient-centered care. My approach revolves around understanding each individual. I work collaboratively with my patients to set personalized treatment goals, ensuring they feel heard and valued. Through a combination of psychotherapy and effective medication management, I focus on the unique needs of those facing mental health and addiction challenges. I’m dedicated to continuous monitoring and adapting treatment plans for optimal success. I prioritize teamwork, coordinating care with other professionals to provide comprehensive support. My aim is to empower patients on their recovery journey, guiding them toward lasting health and well-being. Together, we’ll navigate this path. *Practice description Joanna O. Afolabi is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to compassionate patient care. With experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, Joanna specializes in medication management, counseling, and treatment for substance use disorders. She creates personalized treatment plans and closely monitors client progress to ensure their success. She coordinates care with a team of professionals for comprehensive support. Joanna holds licenses in multiple states and is a proud member of several nursing associations. Her goal is to empower individuals on their journey to better mental health.