Tennessee Psychiatry and Behavioral Health
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Animo Sano Psychiatry is committed to offering outstanding behavioral health across Tennessee, including Knoxville and the wider East Tennessee area. Our experienced team specializes in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, and sleep disorders. Additionally, our ADHD Specialty Clinic offers focused care for individuals dealing with ADHD. With a focus on evidence-based treatments, we blend medication management, and lifestyle adjustments to create personalized treatment plans.
Why Choose Animo Sano Psychiatry in Tennessee
At Animo Sano Psychiatry, we provide compassionate, evidence-based care to support the mental health needs of Tennessee residents. Our Tennessee psychiatry services include:
- Convenient Virtual Appointments: Access telepsychiatry and behavioral health care from anywhere in Tennessee with our secure online services.
- Immediate Appointments: Get urgent mental health support when you need it most, without waiting weeks for care.
- Personalized Care: Our providers create tailored treatment plans, ensuring you receive care designed around your individual needs.
- Experienced Providers: Compassionate and experienced providers dedicated to guiding you on your mental health journey.
Our Location in Tennessee
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Other Service Areas
We offer online psychiatry across Tennessee, including (but not limited to) the following service areas:
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Cities
- Nashville
- Memphis
- Knoxville
- Chattanooga
- Clarksville
- Murfreesboro
- Franklin
- Johnson City
- Jackson
- Hendersonville
What We Offer in Tennessee State?
We provide comprehensive behavioral and mental health treatment in Tennessee, offering personalized care tailored to your unique needs.
✅ Specialized care for mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, OCD, and sleep disorders.
✅ Effective ADHD treatment: Including stimulant and non-stimulant treatment options.
✅ Online psychiatric medication management
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Tennessee Providers
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Meredith Rappaport
Meredith Rappaport, PA-C, CAQ-PSY, LCSW, is a dedicated and compassionate Physician Assistant who feels incredibly fortunate to contribute to the mental health field, where prioritizing mental well-being is embraced. She has a strong curiosity and profound interest in how people think, feel, and grow.
Since 2008, Meredith has been dedicated to the mental health field, initially working as a social worker and psychotherapist. She later returned to school to become a physician assistant, continuing her work in mental health as a medical practitioner and prescriber. To enhance her capabilities, she pursued and attained additional certification in psychiatry. Her holistic approach combines medication management with a deep understanding of psychotherapy, ensuring comprehensive and empathetic care for all her patients. She continually strives to provide the best care possible.
Meredith offers child and adolescent psychiatry, as well as services for adults. She provides empathetic care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, intellectual disabilities, and behavioral challenges, focusing on a stigma-free, supportive environment. Meredith values the trust her patients place in her, considering them her greatest teachers. She eagerly looks forward to meeting new patients and their families, working collaboratively to address their mental health needs through mutual problem-solving and tapping into their inherent strengths.
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Brock Carter
Brock Carter, MMS, PA-C, joined Animo Sano Psychiatry in October 2023 and is the Office Lead for the Tennessee branch, serving as the Associate PA, as well as the Branch Recruitment Lead. He is committed to working collaboratively with his patients to enhance their mental health and overall quality of life. Specializing in addiction, ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and OCD, Brock brings a comprehensive and compassionate approach to care. His expertise not only includes addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, but also in supporting patients with chronic illnesses, stress, substance abuse, trauma, video game addiction, men’s issues, eating disorders, and phobias.
Inspired by witnessing friends and family members who had struggled to find adequate mental healthcare, Brock was driven to pursue a career where he could make a tangible difference. This personal connection and desire to help those facing similar challenges brought him to Animo Sano Psychiatry.
Brock is dedicated to providing holistic and empathetic care, ensuring patients feel supported and understood throughout their mental health journey. His commitment to creating a welcoming environment allows patients to openly address their concerns, fostering a path toward improved mental well-being.
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Erin Brewer Ross
Erin Brewer Ross, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant who specializes in mental health care, with a strong background in community wellness and patient-centered care. Erin received her Bachelor’s of Science from Milligan University, and following graduation, she dedicated a year to serving with community health centers in South America. This experience, along with her subsequent work as a Spanish interpreter in a local community health center, deepened her commitment to improving access to care for underserved populations. Erin went on to complete her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at Lincoln Memorial University and is certified through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
With several years of experience in primary care, Erin has developed a deep understanding of the connection between physical and mental health. She is particularly passionate about the way unaddressed mental health concerns often manifest as chronic pain, fatigue, and other somatic symptoms. This realization led her to specialize in the treatment of ADHD, addiction, anxiety, and depression, with a focus on bridging the gap between emotional distress and physical well-being.
Having lived and worked in the Appalachian region, Erin is especially dedicated to expanding access to mental health care through virtual platforms, recognizing the unique challenges that rural communities face. Her approach to care is rooted in empathy and respect, striving to create a welcoming, non-judgmental space where patients feel heard and supported. Erin collaborates closely with each individual to develop personalized, evidence-based treatment plans that include both medication management and therapeutic interventions. She believes in empowering patients to take an active role in their mental health journey, ultimately fostering a path toward greater emotional and physical well-being.
Get Access to Behavioral Health Care
Your journey to better mental health starts here with Animo Sano Psychiatry. Embrace the path to healing and empowerment with our dedicated online medication management services in Tennessee. Connect with us to explore how we can support you in navigating life’s challenges and achieving lasting well-being.
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