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

35+ Years in Medicine

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

QUIANA 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

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

UNC Trained

Integrative & Holistic

Board-certified in General/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

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