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23625 Commerce Park Road, Suite 100

Rocky River, OH

20545 Center Ridge Rd, Suite 305

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Amber Petras, Nurse Practitioner

Amber Petras, PMHNP, helps individuals and families find relief from mental health challenges through thoughtful, evidence-based medication management and a compassionate, whole-person approach to care. Serving patients across Ohio, she works with children, adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors to address a wide range of concerns, creating personalized treatment plans that support stability, clarity, and long-term wellness. Amber has experience supporting individuals with anxiety, ADHD, and depression, while also addressing additional mental health conditions as part of her comprehensive approach. She is especially committed to helping patients navigate life transitions, emotional stressors, and complex mental health needs with care that is both clinically sound and approachable. Amber incorporates evidence-based strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and CBT for insomnia alongside medication management to optimize outcomes. A key focus of Amber’s work is supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She is passionate about helping patients maintain progress, reduce the risk of relapse, and successfully transition back into their daily lives with confidence and support. By fostering continuity of care and close follow-up, she ensures patients feel supported during these critical periods. She has experience working with diverse populations, including individuals in adoption and foster care, those on the autism spectrum, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, among others. Amber strives to create a safe, inclusive environment where every patient feels heard and respected. Outside of her clinical work, Amber enjoys reading, spending time outdoors with her dog Chloe, and making memories with her niece Avery. She is passionate about holistic wellness, often exploring new restaurants, traveling, and seeking out new experiences that bring balance and joy to her life.

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Ages Served: 0-65+

Strongsville, OH

440-998-7541

13550 Falling Water Rd, Suite 300

440-998-7541

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Laura Tarr, Nurse Practitioner

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Expertise: Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder See all

Ages Served: 6-21

Rocky River, OH

20545 Center Ridge Rd, Suite 305

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Caitlin Breiding, Nurse Practitioner

Caitlin Breiding, PMHNP, helps patients in Ohio navigate complex mental health challenges with compassionate, evidence-based care. She works closely with teens, young adults, and adults to provide personalized treatment plans that support both emotional and behavioral well-being. Whether managing anxiety, depression, or substance use concerns, Caitlin guides patients toward meaningful progress using clinical expertise combined with a caring approach. Caitlin is particularly passionate about supporting individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitalization. She focuses on helping patients process experiences related to trauma, PTSD, grief, and substance use disorders, ensuring a smooth transition back into daily life. Her practice emphasizes practical strategies, resilience building, and coping mechanisms tailored to each patient’s needs. Her clinical approach integrates interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness techniques, paired with thoughtful medication management. Caitlin also works with populations including women, first responders, and individuals who have experienced adoption or foster care, addressing unique challenges with sensitivity and expertise. Outside of her professional work, Caitlin enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, exploring the outdoors through boating, hiking, and swimming, practicing yoga, and reading. She values balance and self-care, which informs her empathetic and holistic approach to patient care.

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Ages Served: 15-65+

Uniontown, OH

330-576-0126

3661 South Arlington Road, Suite D

330-576-0126

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Erin Campbell Fulchiero, Psychiatrist

Dr. Erin Fulchiero, MD, helps children, adolescents, and adults in Ohio manage complex mental health concerns with a compassionate and individualized approach. As a medical doctor specializing in medication management at LifeStance Health, she works closely with patients and families to develop treatment plans that support emotional wellness, stability, and long-term growth. Dr. Fulchiero provides care across Cleveland and the surrounding areas, helping clients navigate challenges ranging from mood disorders to behavioral and developmental concerns. Dr. Fulchiero is particularly passionate about supporting patients who have recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands the critical importance of continuity of care during this transitional period and works to ensure that clients feel safe, supported, and empowered as they reintegrate into daily life. Her expertise spans ADHD, anxiety, depression, post-partum depression and anxiety, and child and adolescent psychiatry, helping families achieve both clinical and functional improvements. She treats a broad range of mental health needs including mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and school or behavior-related challenges. Dr. Fulchiero also provides care for specialized populations, including women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and children in adoption or foster care, tailoring her approach to each patient’s unique circumstances. Outside of her professional work, Dr. Fulchiero enjoys being a dedicated parent to her two children and her cat, KitKat. Her family enjoys exploring Cleveland’s museums, hiking the Metroparks, visiting the Holden Arboretum, and staying active through skiing, swimming, yoga, and Taekwondo. Dr. Fulchiero also finds joy in music, reading, and traveling, embracing curiosity and connection both at home and in her clinical practice.

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Ages Served: 0-40

Beachwood, OH

25101 Chagrin Blvd, Suites 100 & 200

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Lance Darling-Mellott, Therapist

Lance Darling-Mellott, LPCC, helps individuals build resilience, process difficult life experiences, and develop practical strategies for improving their mental health. As a Licensed Professional Counselor at LifeStance Health, he provides individual therapy to teens and adults across Ohio. Lance works collaboratively with patients to create a supportive environment where they can explore challenges, strengthen coping skills, and move toward lasting emotional wellness. Lance has extensive experience helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns. He works with teens, young adults, adults, and seniors, providing thoughtful care tailored to each person’s unique circumstances. His approach emphasizes understanding the full context of a patient’s life while helping them develop healthy patterns, emotional insight, and practical tools that support long-term growth and stability. He is especially passionate about supporting individuals facing alcohol and drug use concerns. Lance understands how substance use can intersect with emotional pain, trauma, and life stressors, and he focuses on helping patients identify underlying challenges while building sustainable coping strategies. Through compassionate guidance and evidence-based care, he helps individuals regain control, rebuild confidence, and create healthier paths forward. Lance incorporates several therapeutic approaches into treatment, including Christian counseling, faith-based treatment when desired by the patient, and mindfulness-based techniques that promote self-awareness and emotional regulation. He also offers psychological testing as part of his services. Lance is experienced in supporting diverse communities, including members of the LGBTQ+ population, and strives to ensure every patient feels respected, heard, and understood. Outside of his clinical work, Lance enjoys Magic: The Gathering, Jiu Jitsu, anime, board gaming, and traveling. These interests reflect his curiosity, creativity, and appreciation for meaningful connections and new experiences.

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Expertise: Alcohol and Drug Use Issues, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 15-65+

North Olmsted, OH

216-468-5002

25111 Country Club Blvd, Suite 290

216-468-5002

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Asim Farooqui, Psychiatrist

Asim Farooqui helps teens, adults, and older adults across Ohio manage complex mental health conditions through comprehensive, patient-centered care at LifeStance Health. He provides a combination of medication management, individual therapy, and intensive outpatient (IOP) services to support individuals in achieving stability, improved functioning, and long-term wellness. Dr. Farooqui specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, and PTSD, as well as co-occurring mental health and medical conditions. He works closely with individuals navigating ADHD, substance use concerns, and sleep disorders, offering thoughtful, evidence-based treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. His approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), CBT for insomnia, and medical treatment strategies to help patients improve symptom management and overall quality of life, while also offering additional areas of expertise to support a wide range of mental health needs. A key area of Dr. Farooqui’s work includes supporting individuals who have recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital or are navigating court-ordered treatment, workers’ compensation cases, active legal matters, or disability-related documentation. He is dedicated to helping patients transition smoothly through these critical periods by providing structured care, ongoing monitoring, and clear treatment planning that promotes stability, safety, and continuity of care. He has experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and first responders, ensuring care is inclusive, respectful, and tailored to each individual’s background and experiences. Dr. Farooqui also offers medical procedure evaluations and incorporates parenting support when appropriate, providing well-rounded care for individuals and families. He is fluent in Hindi and Urdu, allowing him to connect with a broader range of patients. Outside of his clinical work, Dr. Farooqui enjoys reading nonfiction, swimming, rowing, painting, gardening, and traveling.

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Ages Served: 15-65+

Hilliard, OH

614-541-5030

3779 Trueman Court

614-541-5030

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Shivnaveen Bains, Psychiatrist

Dr. Shivnaveen Bains, MD, FAPA, is a compassionate and skilled psychiatrist practicing in Ohio, dedicated to supporting the mental health of children and adolescents. With a comprehensive approach, Dr. Bains specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. She offers thorough evaluations to address concerns like ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, depression, and mood disorders. In cases where medication is appropriate, Dr. Bains provides individualized, safe prescribing of psychotropic medications, carefully monitoring progress through regular follow-up appointments. With a focus in child and adolescent psychiatry, Dr. Bains is committed to providing personalized care to help young patients and their families navigate complex mental health challenges. She incorporates Parenting Skills into her practice, guiding caregivers in fostering positive development and resilience in their children. Dr. Bains’s expertise also extends to issues such as sleep disorders, school avoidance, childhood behavior problems, and OCD, making her practice a valuable resource for families seeking a holistic approach to mental health. Dr. Bains works with diverse populations, including those in adoption and foster care, first responders, and military families. Fluent in English, Punjabi, and Hindi, she offers culturally sensitive care and an inclusive environment where patients feel safe and understood. She is available for both in-person and virtual sessions, making mental health care accessible to families across Ohio. Outside of her practice, Dr. Bains enjoys gardening, hiking, and biking, activities that help her stay balanced and connected to nature.

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Expertise: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 0-21

Brecksville, OH

440-869-0660

6802 West Snowville Rd, Suite B

440-869-0660

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Laura Selle, Nurse Practitioner

Laura Selle, PMHNP, helps adults and seniors across Ohio find stability and clarity through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric medication management. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she supports individuals navigating complex mental health concerns by creating collaborative treatment plans that prioritize symptom relief, daily functioning, and long-term wellness. Laura specializes in treating ADHD, anxiety disorders, and mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder. She also works with individuals experiencing OCD and sleep disorders, recognizing how intrusive thoughts, insomnia, and disrupted sleep patterns can significantly impact emotional health and overall quality of life. Her care emphasizes careful medication selection, ongoing monitoring, and a balanced approach that integrates mindfulness principles when appropriate. Laura serves adults from diverse backgrounds, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, while also offering additional areas of clinical focus. A particular area of passion for Laura is supporting individuals who have recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands the vulnerability of this transition period and focuses on continuity of care, medication stabilization, and relapse prevention. Her goal is to help patients regain confidence, rebuild routines, and feel supported as they move forward in their recovery. Laura has been practicing since 2024 and is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner known for her compassionate, attentive style and commitment to individualized care. Outside of clinical work, she enjoys reading, traveling, studying languages and history, and spending time with her family and dog. She is also an avid animal lover with a deep appreciation for art and music.

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Ages Served: 18-65+

Independence, OH

216-750-4100

6500 Rockside Rd, Suite 385

216-750-4100

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Kristine Krisko, Therapist

Kristine Krisko, LISW, helps teens, adults, and older adults across Ohio manage complex mental health challenges with a steady, compassionate, and clinically grounded approach. She works closely with clients to improve emotional regulation, reduce distressing symptoms, and build practical coping strategies that support long-term stability and well-being. Kristine creates a respectful, supportive environment where individuals feel understood and empowered to make meaningful progress. Kristine specializes in anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, and has extensive experience supporting individuals with a wide range of additional concerns, including bipolar disorder, sleep disturbances, and health-related stressors. She provides individual therapy using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness, while offering additional therapeutic strategies tailored to each person’s goals and circumstances. Her work is informed by years of experience helping clients navigate both acute and ongoing mental health needs. Kristine is particularly dedicated to supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from psychiatric hospitalization and those participating in court-ordered treatment. She focuses on helping clients reestablish stability, strengthen daily functioning, and successfully transition into their communities with confidence and support. Her clinical background includes working with diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals connected to foster and adoptive systems, and military veterans. She approaches care with cultural awareness and a commitment to creating an inclusive, affirming therapeutic space. Outside of her clinical work, Kristine enjoys spending time with animals, listening to music, watching movies, and being with her family. These personal interests help her stay grounded and bring a sense of balance to her life and work.

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Expertise: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 15-65+

Avon, OH

440-951-1827

1426 Center Rd

440-951-1827

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Tamar Nussbaum, Nurse Practitioner

Tamar Nussbaum, NP, PMHNP, is a dual-certified advanced practice nurse at LifeStance Health, dedicated to promoting mental, emotional, and physical well-being across Ohio. As both a family nurse practitioner and a psychiatric nurse practitioner, Tamar brings a comprehensive approach to care, blending her expertise to address a wide range of mental health concerns. Whether treating children, adolescents, adults, or seniors, her focus is on helping clients achieve balance and overall health through evidence-based practices tailored to individual needs. Tamar is particularly passionate about working with patients who experience neurocognitive and developmental disorders, sleep disorders, and women’s perinatal mental health issues. Her commitment to these areas reflects her deep understanding of how intertwined physical and mental health can be, especially for women navigating the challenges of perinatal mental health. Tamar’s approach is compassionate and personalized, ensuring that each patient receives the care they need to lead a fulfilling and healthy life. In her practice, Tamar also addresses common yet complex conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. Utilizing interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), family therapy, and parenting skills training, she empowers her clients to manage their symptoms effectively and build stronger, healthier relationships. Tamar’s holistic perspective on mental health allows her to provide comprehensive care that addresses both the mind and body, making her a trusted partner in her clients’ journeys toward wellness. Beyond her clinical expertise, Tamar finds joy in reading, writing, hiking, and spending quality time with her family and friends. These personal interests not only enrich her life but also contribute to her empathetic and well-rounded approach to patient care.

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Expertise: ADHD, Anxiety See all

Ages Served: 6-65+

Beachwood, OH

25101 Chagrin Blvd, Suites 100 & 200

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Veronica Pankuch, Nurse Practitioner

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Expertise: ADHD, Alcohol and Drug Use Issues See all

Ages Served: 18-65+

Beachwood, OH

23625 Commerce Park Road, Suite 100