

Mental health support in Lakewood is accessible through Headway's network of 213 licensed providers serving the community and nearby areas. Whether you're in central Lakewood, near the lakefront neighborhoods, or surrounding regions, you can find providers who offer talk therapy and medication management with insurance coverage options.
Hi! My name is Judy. A board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in both inpatient and outpatient adult psychiatric care, including crisis intervention. My life and career is built on caring for others. A fun fact about me is that I speak three languages. I was born in Nairobi, Kenya. There is some background on me... now lets hear about you!
I specialize in wellness approaches using vitamins and minerals and traditional Western medicine options. I'm goal-oriented and want clients who like to develop a relationship with their provider. I like to make appointments about your goals and desires. I will meet everyone on their path, and we will work toward whatever makes you feel comfortable. I offer flexible scheduling with day, evening, and weekend appointments. My clients report that they love the flexibility and their growth.
Hi! I am Christina Doss- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing- in providing psychotherapy and medication management to adults of all ages to help navigate Anxiety, ADHD - ADD, depression, burnout, hormonal - changes, perimenopause, menopause and postpartum (PPD). In addition, I help with family and relationship issues and conflicts.
If you are feeling mentally exhausted, suffer from brain fog, struggling to focus, or finding it difficult to keep up with task and demands of work, school, relationships, parenting, or everyday responsibilities, you are not alone.
Many women and men come to treatment during seasons of transition, whether they are navigating career changes, academic pressures, relationship or marriage concerns, divorce, parenting stress, grief, health challenges, or adjusting to a new stage of life.
Others may be struggling with executive dysfunction, ADHD, focus and concentration difficulties, organization, organize thoughts, motivation, manage time, or regulate emotions and feeling overwhelmed by the demands of everyday life.
Many of my clients experience anxiety, depression, seasonal depression and feel disconnected from the life they want to create, and my goal is to help you "Grow and Glow" and together create the best life possible.
Together, we will look at the whole picture—not just symptoms, but also your relationships, strengths, stressors, and goals—to create a plan that fits your unique needs.As an independent provider, I believe meaningful mental health care begins with feeling heard. My goal is for every patient to feel seen, understood, and supported.
I believe hope, guidance, and the right support can make a powerful difference. My role is to walk alongside you, help clear the path forward, provide practical tools, and empower you to move toward the life you want to create. You don't have to do it alone.
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years experience in the mental health field. I specialize in culturally-centered care. Prioritizing patient needs while providing collaborative treatment.
( I currently only provide medication management no individual therapy)
I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. My background spans primary care, urgent care, and mental health, allowing me to approach each client with a comprehensive understanding of both physical and emotional well-being.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and mood disorders. My practice focuses on providing evidence-based medication management paired with supportive, collaborative care. I believe in meeting clients where they are, empowering them through education, and tailoring treatment plans to their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and holistic. I value building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported.
If you’re looking for compassionate, thorough, and personalized care, I’m here to help you take the next step in your mental health journey.
Hi, I’m Wendy Brandeberry, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner providing virtual medication management and mental health support to adults across Ohio.
With years of experience, I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, hopeless, or stuck in racing thoughts—and I’m here to help them find calm, clarity, and a path forward.











Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Finding the right psychiatrist in Lakewood starts with understanding what kind of care you need. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and care style to see whether they match your needs.
Lakewood has local psychiatry options, and nearby Cleveland-area access may also shape your search. In a smaller city, virtual appointments can expand your options while still letting you prioritize the right clinical fit. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so availability, scheduling flexibility, and appointment format can matter as much as location. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Reading profiles before booking can help you understand how each psychiatrist communicates, what conditions they commonly support, and whether a free phone consultation is available.
Psychiatric care in Lakewood can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs, and Headway shows your estimated cost before you book. Headway also helps verify which psychiatrists are accepting new patients with your plan, so you can compare covered options, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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