About Us

Welcome to A&D Mental Health Services

Your Path to Wellness Begins Here.

At A&D Mental Health Services, we believe in a holistic approach to mental well-being. Our mission is to empower you to overcome life's challenges and build a more fulfilling life.

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, navigating ADHD, or seeking support through difficult life transitions, we offer compassionate and personalized care to help you find clarity, balance, and renewed strength.

Our Mission Statement

To empower individuals to achieve optimal mental health through evidence-based psychiatric assessments, medication management, and collaborative treatment planning.

Our Philosophy

We believe in a collaborative partnership with our patients. Our approach emphasizes open communication, shared decision-making, and a focus on individual strengths and resilience.

Dr. Geraldine

Dr. Geraldine Nkwain

DNP, PMHNP

Led by Dr. Geraldine Nkwain, a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, our practice offers:

  • Comprehensive Mental Health Evaluations: We carefully assess your individual needs and develop a personalized treatment plan.
  • Personalized Medication Management: We work closely with you to find the most effective medication options to manage your symptoms.
  • Holistic Therapy Solutions: We offer a range of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based therapies, to address your unique needs and goals.

Let's work together to create a brighter tomorrow.

Our goal is to help you achieve lasting mental health improvement.

Contact us today to schedule a consultation and begin your journey to a healthier you.

Our Services

Our experienced providers specialize in helping individuals with ADHD navigate challenges in attention, focus, organization, and impulsivity.

We utilize evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness techniques to develop effective coping strategies.

We offer specialized treatment for trauma , PTSD, and other trauma-informed therapies.

We offer specialized treatment for individuals with BPD, focusing on emotional regulation, improving relationships, and developing a stronger sense of self.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a highly effective treatment approach for BPD.

We offer compassionate support for individuals struggling with depression, including symptoms like sadness, hopelessness, loss of interest, and changes in sleep and appetite.

Our providers utilize a range of therapeutic approaches to address the root causes of depression and help you regain a sense of joy and purpose.

Improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen your bond with your partner through couples therapy.

We can help individuals struggling with distorted thinking patterns, such as negative self-talk, rumination, and black-and-white thinking.

Cognitive restructuring techniques can help you identify and challenge negative thought patterns and develop more realistic and positive perspectives.

Our clinicians specialize in treating various anxiety disorders, including generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD).

We utilize evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness to help you manage anxiety symptoms and develop healthy coping mechanisms.

Address family dynamics, improve communication, and strengthen family relationships.

We provide support for individuals struggling with impulse control disorders, such as gambling addiction, compulsive shopping, and trichotillomania.

Our providers can help you develop coping strategies to resist urges and make healthier choices.

If you struggle with anger issues, our providers can help you understand the triggers of your anger, develop healthy coping strategies, and improve your communication and interpersonal skills.

Our goal is to help you improve your overall mental well-being and achieve a greater sense of emotional balance.

We address a wide range of mental health concerns, including stress, grief and loss, trauma, and life transitions through evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), and more.

We specialize in treating mood disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, and seasonal affective disorder (SAD).

Our providers will work with you to understand your mood patterns and develop effective strategies for managing symptoms.

Book an Appointment

Schedule a Consultation

Telehealth Available Now

Convenient appointments, making it easier than ever to prioritize your mental well-being.

Payment Options

Contact us to discuss payment options and any questions you may have. We accept these options:

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Insurance coming soon.

We are actively working to expand our insurance network for your convenience.

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Our Blog

Self Empowerment

Self Empowerment

5 Tips for Managing Stress in Texas

5 Tips for Managing Stress in Texas
5 Tips for Managing Stress in Texas

Introduction

San Antonio, with its vibrant culture and fast-paced lifestyle, can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed. Stress is a common experience, but it doesn't have to control your life.

Don't Stop Believing

This blog post offers five practical tips to help you manage stress effectively and cultivate a sense of calm amidst the hustle and bustle of our beautiful city.

The Importance of Self-Care in 2025

The Importance of Self-Care During the Holidays
The Importance of Self-Care During the Holidays

Introduction

The New Year, 2025, while often filled with joy and celebration, can also be a source of significant stress. From the pressure of gift-giving and holiday parties to the emotional weight of family gatherings, it's easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle and neglect our own well-being.

Only Good Vibes

 This blog post emphasizes the importance of self-care in 2025 and offers practical tips to prioritize your mental and emotional health.

Understanding Anxiety: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Understanding Anxiety: Symptoms and Treatment Options
Understanding Anxiety: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Introduction

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can manifest in various ways, from mild feelings of worry to debilitating panic attacks.

This blog post provides an overview of anxiety, including common symptoms and effective treatment options available in San Antonio.  

How to Find the Right Provider for You

How to Find the Right Therapist for You
How to Find the Right Therapist for You

Introduction

Finding the right provider can feel like a daunting task. However, building a strong therapeutic relationship is crucial for successful treatment.

This blog post provides some tips to help you find a provider who is the right fit for you.

Contact Us

Begin your journey to a healthier you

We’re here to help. Whether you have questions or want to schedule your first session, reach out today:

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Phone: +1 (830) 476 - 7562

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM

Your mental wellness is just a call away.

Contact us now to schedule your consultation!

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Dallas & Forth Worth

San Antonio & Austin Texas