Molly Fels, MD

Dr. Emily Hutchison is a psychiatrist who earned her medical degree at the University of Washington School of Medicine. She brings over 20 years of experience treating patients with chronic illnesses and integrates whole health practices into her clinical approach. In addition to her medical training, she holds a master’s degree in Adult Fitness and Cardiac Rehabilitation, which informs her focus on the connection between physical and mental health. Dr. Hutchison’s practice is grounded in promoting well-being through a holistic lens that considers the whole person.

Dr. Hutchison prioritizes creating a collaborative relationship with every patient, tailoring treatment to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual. She believes in the importance of open communication, mutual trust, and shared decision-making as the foundation for effective care. Patients can expect a supportive and respectful environment where their experiences are valued, and treatment is approached as a partnership.

In her work, Dr. Hutchison begins by exploring each patient’s personal experiences and symptoms in depth, with the goal of understanding the whole picture of their health. She develops holistic treatment plans that integrate both medical and lifestyle considerations to support long-term wellness. Known for her punctuality, excellent communication, and genuine regard for every patient, Dr. Hutchison strives to ensure that care is not only effective but also compassionate and individualized.

Amberly Chaplin, PMHNP, has experience practicing across multiple levels of psychiatric care, including outpatient, inpatient, emergency psychiatric services, and PHP/IOP settings. She brings a unique interdisciplinary background, having earned a Bachelor of Arts from Boston College and a Master of Arts in Psychology from Boston University School of Medicine, followed by licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). She later completed both her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health at Northeastern University.

Amberly prioritizes creating a collaborative, supportive environment where patients feel heard and actively involved in their care. She values transparency and patient education, believing that shared understanding helps align treatment decisions with each individual’s personal goals, values, and lifestyle.

Amberly conducts thorough, structured initial evaluations that remain conversational and patient-centered, with careful attention to personal history and current concerns. She respects each patient’s lived experience and preferences when developing highly individualized treatment plans and, when appropriate, integrates holistic and nutritional approaches to complement traditional psychiatric care.

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Dr. Crump is a board-certified psychiatrist at Talkiatry. She is from Kentucky and completed her undergraduate studies at Murray State University. She obtained her medical degree from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed her psychiatry residency training at University of Louisville School of Medicine. Afterwards, she completed a fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at Medical University of South Carolina.

Dr. Crump has experience in a wide range of diagnoses and patient populations, with particular interest in anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance use disorders as well as the child and adolescent, college, BIPOC, and LBGTQIA+ populations.

Dr. Crump believes in the importance of getting to know each patient as a whole and of understanding the unique experiences that bring them to treatment. She collaborates with her patients to create personalized treatment plans and considers both medication and non-medication options.

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Jennifer Young-Cott is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who brings compassion, warmth, and a strong commitment to patient well-being into her work. With a deep respect for each individual’s story, she values creating a safe, supportive, and healing environment. Outside of clinical practice, Jennifer enjoys learning Spanish and spending time hiking with her dog, Mavis—interests that help her maintain balance and bring a holistic perspective to care.

Jennifer approaches care through a collaborative, patient-centered lens. She believes trust, confidentiality, and open communication are essential to effective treatment. With extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, she brings expertise in trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and thought disorders while remaining attentive to each patient’s unique needs and goals.

Jennifer begins by listening carefully and gathering a thorough history to understand each patient’s challenges and strengths. She partners with patients to develop individualized treatment plans using current, evidence-based interventions. Her process emphasizes empathy, collaboration, and ongoing support to promote long-term mental health and overall well-being.

Dr. Denise Zusman is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 15 years of experience providing care in acute and outpatient settings. She earned her medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and completed her General Adult Psychiatry residency at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Zusman has practiced in psychiatric emergency services and outpatient clinics including The Permanente Medical Group, San Francisco Department of Public Health, and The Tenderloin Outpatient Clinic. She is credentialed in New Zealand and has provided public mental health and early psychosis care internationally. She also offers services in Spanish when requested.

Dr. Zusman works collaboratively with patients to establish clear treatment goals from the beginning. She values open communication and prioritizes a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive approach. Her style is warm and supportive, creating a space where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.

Dr. Zusman begins with a comprehensive evaluation to understand each patient’s history, concerns, and goals. She develops individualized, holistic treatment plans that may include medication and non-medication options, guided by evidence-based best practices. Ongoing collaboration and open communication are central to her approach.

Dr. Mirica Sanders is a board-certified adult psychiatrist. She graduated from Tennessee State University and earned her medical degree from Ohio University College of Medicine. She completed her Psychiatry Residency as Chief Resident at The Cleveland Clinic and pursued advanced training in community and public psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Sanders has experience practicing in both outpatient and inpatient settings and holds a special interest in women’s mental health.

Dr. Sanders values creating a warm and inviting atmosphere where patients feel comfortable and heard. She encourages openness and authenticity, aiming for each patient to leave with a clear understanding of their treatment plan. She also welcomes questions to ensure patients feel fully informed and supported throughout their care.

Patients can expect a conversational interview in which Dr. Sanders gathers medical, social, family, and psychiatric history to inform a personalized treatment plan. Each session involves collaboration, with patients actively participating in shaping their care. Following appointments, patients receive an after-visit summary and instructions to guide them between sessions.