Gabrielle Kull, LPC

*THIS PROVIDER CANNOT PRESCRIBE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES FOR NH PATIENTS* Dr. Kevin DiCesare is a board-certified psychiatrist who treats adults. He received his undergraduate degree at Harvard University, his medical degree at the University of Massachusetts Medical School, and then went on to train at Maine Medical Center for his psychiatric residency. He has 22 years of expertise in diagnosing and treating psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, Bipolar spectrum disorders, adjustment problems, and other disorders. He is well versed in psychopharmacological interventions, but is a proponent of patients also seeing a therapist whenever appropriate. He prides himself on collaboratively arriving at treatment decisions with his patients and taking the time to listen to their concerns and answer their questions. Dr. DiCesare has worked in various settings, including community mental health centers and large hospital systems, with experience in inpatient, outpatient, and consultative roles. Prior to joining Talkiatry, he most recently served as an attending psychiatrist on the staff of Southern New Hampshire Health System, where he provided consultative care to referrals made from primary care providers and various specialists.

Dr. Hess is double board-certified in Adult and Geriatric Psychiatry. He completed his psychiatry internship and residency training at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center in New York City, and then completed a geriatric psychiatry fellowship at Mount Sinai Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Hess has practiced inpatient psychiatry at the Long Island College Hospital, NYU Langone Brooklyn, and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. He has also worked in emergency rooms, day hospitals, and consultation-liaison settings, as well as seeing geriatric outpatients at a naturally-occurring retirement community (NORC) on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Dr. Hess has taught St. George's University medical students during their clinical rotations in psychiatry. Dr. Hess has more than 24 years of experience providing patients with compassionate psychiatric care for depressive and bipolar disorders, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and dementia. He uses pharmacotherapy as well as supportive psychotherapy. Dr. Hess may believe that additional therapy is also needed and ask that you bring a therapist into your care team to provide the best outcome. The philosophy of his practice is to collaborate with patients to meet their specific needs and make an impact in various stages of their lives.

Dr. Krista Alexander is a board-certified psychiatrist who loves equipping her fellow human beings to feel and function better. She studied medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed her residency at Duke University. She has worked in both private practice and integrated primary care/behavioral health care settings. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Association and the North Carolina Psychiatric Association. Krista offers medication management and supportive psychotherapy for mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, ADHD, substance use disorders, and other mental health issues. She strives to embody "relational prescribing” and believes that med management is most effective in the context of a relationship of mutual trust, emotional safety, and shared decision-making between provider and patient. She has trained in psychodynamic psychotherapy and various forms of cognitive behavioral therapy, and tailors her approach to each patient's individual strengths and needs. Krista understands that the needs of the whole person must be addressed in order to facilitate growth and healing. She enjoys collaborating with fellow medical/mental health providers to address a patient's complex needs as an integrated team.

Dr. Bih Bikelle is a compassionate psychiatrist based in Florida, dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment for her patients. She focuses on empowering individuals to actively participate in their healing journey. Specialized in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, she combines medication management with psychotherapy techniques during 30-minute sessions. She utilizes evidence-based practices tailored to meet each individual's unique needs. Dr. Bikelle is an experienced psychiatrist in Florida, bringing over 11 years of dedicated service to adults and children facing emotional disturbances. Central to her practice is the creation of a warm, trusting, and welcoming environment where every patient feels heard and empowered to engage actively in their healing process. Dr. Bikelle treats a wide variety of mental health conditions, offering medication management in conjunction with psychotherapy techniques during typically 30-minute appointments. She has a particular passion for women's health and trauma-related issues. Dr. Bikelle earned her medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Cameroon, followed by residency training at the University of Nevada School of Medicine in Reno. After completing her residency in 2013, she became board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Her commitment to excellence has earned her the distinguished title of Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and recognition as a 'Top Doctor' in 2022. Throughout her career, Dr. Bikelle has served as an attending psychiatrist in various settings, including inpatient facilities, consult-liaison services, outpatient clinics, substance abuse treatment centers, and community behavioral centers, where she also held a role as medical director. Her approach is evidence-based and tailored to meet each individual's unique needs, ensuring that every patient receives the personalized care they deserve.

Jennifer DeSetto, RN, MSN, PMHNP-BC is a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatry, private practice, and emergency psychiatry. Since beginning her practice in 2013, she has been committed to providing exceptional care for individuals facing mental health challenges.

She holds a Master of Science in Nursing as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and she is board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Over the years, Jennifer has honed her skills in treating a broad spectrum of mental health conditions, with a special focus on adolescents, postpartum depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Jennifer is deeply passionate about empowering her patients and believes in a non-judgmental, laid-back approach that ensures a welcoming and comfortable space for healing. Her treatment style is individualized and tailored to each person’s specific needs, providing a thorough and holistic approach to care. She emphasizes building strong, trusting relationships with her patients, ensuring that each individual feels heard, respected, and supported on their mental health journey.

Her diverse background working across various healthcare environments has equipped her with a broad understanding of mental health care and a flexible approach to treatment, allowing her to adapt her strategies to meet the unique challenges faced by those she serves. With her wealth of experience and commitment to individualized care, Jennifer DeSetto, PMHNP-BC continues to be a trusted provider in the mental health field, dedicated to helping her patients lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Tami is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a Master's Degree in the state of NY. She has been a therapist for about 8 years and attended graduate school at night while raising two amazing children. It is important for Tami to disclose this so that you know you are never too old to chase your dreams. She loves helping people and making a difference in people's lives. She uses various tools to help. If one tool isn't right, we search for others, never giving up! Tami is solution-focused but uses different approaches when helping clients. She likes to figure out which methods work best as there isn't a one size fits all way. She is a dedicated therapist with real world experience as well as clinical experience. Clients can expect to have great tools and coping mechanisms moving forward. Clients will know what steps need to be taken on their journey and will feel confident in knowing that they have Tami's support and commitment.