Genesis Psychiatric Services

Welcome to Genesis Psychiatric Services, a leading mental health care provider committed to fostering wellness with an emphasis on Christian values. Our mission is to provide exceptional care for your mental wellbeing, and we are dedicated to serving you with the highest standards of professionalism and respect. Our team of licensed and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners specializes in child, adolescent, and adult psychiatric care, and we make every effort to develop a professional relationship that is satisfactory to everyone.

Our Providers

At Genesis Psychiatric Services, we are proud to have a team of highly qualified and experienced providers who are committed to delivering the best possible care to our patients. Our providers include:

• Melissa Ott, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, the founder of Genesis Psychiatric Services, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in child, adolescent, and adult mental health. Dr. Ott received her doctorate in nursing practice from the University of Alabama, Birmingham campus, and her masters and post-masters degrees in nursing from Vanderbilt University. Dr. Ott has extensive experience in community mental health care settings, research involving thought disorders, and has received the 2021 recipient of the of the Psychiatric-Mental Health Advanced Practice Excellence Award, awarded by the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, Tennessee Chapter.
• Brenna Gillis, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides psychotropic medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. Her area of clinical and research interest is women's mental health, particularly perinatal depression and anxiety. Dr. Gillis earned her Doctor of Nursing practice degree from Vanderbilt University in 2017, after having completed her Master of Science in Nursing at Vanderbilt in 2015. She enjoys maintaining a balance between clinical and academic work.
• Megan Christenberry, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in older adolescent and adult behavioral health. Megan enjoys working with adult patients and has extensive experience with inpatient and outpatient settings. She particularly enjoys working with patients who experience psychosis, chronic mental illness, bipolar disorder, and providing medication treatment for older adults.
• Adriana Beeson, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in child, adolescent, and adult mental health. Adriana enjoys working with clients of all ages and has a particular interest in patients who experience mood disorders, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.

Our Services

At Genesis Psychiatric Services, we offer a wide range of services to meet the unique needs of our patients. Our services include:

• Psychiatric Evaluation and Diagnosis: Our providers conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to diagnose and develop a personalized treatment plan for each patient.
• Medication Management: Our providers specialize in psychotropic medication management for children, adolescents, and adults.
• Individual Therapy: We offer individual therapy sessions to help patients work through their mental health concerns and develop coping strategies.
• Family Therapy: We believe that family involvement is crucial in the treatment of mental health concerns. We offer family therapy sessions to help families communicate and work together towards healing.
• Group Therapy: We offer group therapy sessions to provide patients with a supportive community and a safe space to share their experiences.
• Telepsychiatry: We offer telepsychiatry services to provide patients with convenient and accessible mental health care from the comfort of their own homes.
• Women's Mental Health: We have a particular interest in women's mental health and offer specialized services for perinatal depression and anxiety.

At Genesis Psychiatric Services, we are committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to each of our patients. We believe that mental health is a journey, and we are here to support our patients every step of the way.

Hours and Location

Our office is conveniently located in Murfreesboro, TN, and we are open for appointments Monday through Friday during normal business hours. To schedule an appointment, please call 615-494-4804.