Our Providers

Expert care, delivered with warmth.

Meet the clinicians behind Thrive Brain & Mind.

JOHN AZIZ, MD, FAPA

Founding Physician — Interventional Psychiatry

MD

FAPA

Quadruple Board-Certified

Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychiatry (ABPN)

Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology in Psychosomatic Medicine (ABPN)

Certified by the American Board of Addiction Medicine (ABAM)

Certified by the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP)

Certified by American Board of Preventive Medicine in Addiction Medicine (ABPM)

Certified by the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners (ABIME)

Quadruple board-certified psychiatrist with 35+ years in medicine and 24 in Psychiatry. Special focus on treatment-resistant depression with TMS, Spravato® (Esketamine), and ketamine — combining evidence-based care with a thoughtful, individualized approach.

· TMS, Spravato® (Esketamine) & Ketamine
· Depression & Anxiety
· Bipolar, OCD & PTSD
· ADHD & Mood Disorders
· Adolescents & Adults

· Doctor of Medicine (MD)
· Fellow, American Psychiatric Association
· Board-Certified, ABPN
· Medical Degree: Cairo University College of Medicine (Cairo, Egypt)
· Psychiatry Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, Tennessee).

KARI BUEHLER, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner — Accepting New Patients

MSN

APRN

PMHNP-BC

Lifespan Certified

Registered Nurse for nearly 18 years with 12 years in mental health. Board-certified lifespan PMHNP offering compassionate medication management and brief psychotherapy across all ages.

· Children, Adolescents & Adults
· Medication Management
· Brief Psychotherapy
· Telehealth (OH & OR)

· Master of Science in Nursing
· PMHNP-BC, Lifespan

ROBIN CASEY, MD

Psychiatrist — General, Child & Adolescent, Integrative Medicine

MD

BOARD CERTIFIED IN ADULT PSYCHIATRY

BOARD CERTIFIED IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

Integrative & Holistic

UNC Trained

Board-certified in General and Adult Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, and Integrative and Holistic Medicine. Completed residency and fellowship training at the University of North Carolina. Medical Director and CEO/Founder of Casey Mental Health Collaborative.

· General & Adult Psychiatry
· Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
· Integrative & Holistic Medicine
· Medication Management

· Doctor of Medicine (MD)
· Residency & Fellowship — UNC
· Integrative & Holistic Medicine Certified

QIANA STEPHENS, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner — Child & Adolescent Specialist

PMHNP-BC

Board-Certified

Verified by Psychology Today

Board-certified PMHNP focused on the well-being of children and adolescents. Partners with families and schools on individualized plans — including medication management, ADHD evaluation, IEP support, and access to TMS for adolescents 15+.

· Children & Adolescents
· ADHD Testing & Treatment
· Anxiety, Depression & OCD
· Autism & Trauma
· School & IEP Support

· Master of Science in Nursing
· PMHNP-BC
· Specialized in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

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