Bipolar disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Carson City, NV

Kianna Akazawa was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii and has been practicing social work for the last five years. Kianna has had diverse experiences, working with elderly, palliative care, inpatient psychiatric services, talk therapy, and school-based social work. Kianna tailors her therapeutic approach to each client & meets them where they're at.

Hello! My name is Donia. My commitment to you is to inspire, motivate and encourage you with a holistic approach to therapy. To provide a safe space in a caring, authentic, thought provoking environment so you can lead a more productive and empowered life.

Leah Gaitho is a dual‐certified Psychiatric‐Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) based in Las Vegas, NV. She provides compassionate, evidence‐based mental health care across the lifespan, with a holistic approach that considers emotional, physical, and social well‐being. Leah earned her master’s degree from Purdue University and completed advanced psychiatric training through Liberty University. She is licensed in Nevada and California and is committed to creating a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment.

*** In person visits are for clients located in Dallas, TX only

*** CA & NV Telehealth visits only

I am a Liscenced Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing virtual psychotherapy throughout the state of California. I have over 10 years experience working with individuals from various backgrounds, providing emotional support through use of psychotherapy.

I am passionate about making a difference in my clients' lives.15 years of experience with complicated grief, family systems, couples, teens, and veterans. Areas of competence- complicated grief, anxiety, anger management, depression, personality disorders, relationship issues, high conflict divorce and child custody challenges for you and your children. Education in forensic psychology adds a professional competence in assessments, high conflict resolutions, human behaviors, child development and interpersonal skills.

If you are looking to develop a greater understanding of yourself, a situation, or are looking for tools to better navigate life, we may be a fit.

My name is Alan Hixon, and I am a Nevada Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Prior to working as an independent contractor with mental health agencies and then transitioning to private practice in 2023, I worked as a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) for five years focused on providing case management and community-based support services. My private practice is conveniently located in Carson City, Nevada, and is easily accessible for people living in the surrounding rural communities. I offer evidenced based cognitive and behavioral outpatient psychotherapy treatment services, which includes individual therapy sessions and family sessions with the child or adolescent’s caregivers, and I offer individual psychotherapy treatment services for adults

My name is Hilary Matthews. I have an MA in Psychology and certifications in Substance Use and Trauma. I enjoy working with adults 18 +in my client centered practice.

• Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree
• Double board certified in Family Practice and Psychiatric Mental Health.
• Extensive clinical experience amongst adolescent to geriatric population.
• Bachelor of Science in nursing graduated Summa Cum Laude from West Coast University in Los Angeles, California,
• Master of Science in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner from Charles R. Drew School of Medicine and Science
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing Practice with Psychiatric Mental Health Specialty with a 4.0 GPA.