Dr. Jodie S. is a double board-certified psychiatrist and integrative holistic medicine physician with a private virtual practice in Ohio. She specializes in integrative and lifestyle psychiatry, blending evidence-based holistic strategies with conventional psychiatric care to support whole-person healing. Dr. Jodie S. focuses on addressing underlying contributors to mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other psychiatric challenges, incorporating personalized approaches that prioritize each patient’s unique needs, goals, and preferences. She prescribes medications selectively and does not prescribe controlled substances, often guiding patients through safe medication tapering when clinically appropriate. She is also the author of Healing Depression Without Medications: A Psychiatrist’s Guide to Balancing Mind, Body, and Soul. Areas of Expertise • Integrative and Lifestyle Psychiatry • Depression, Anxiety, and PTSD Management • Mindfulness-Based Psychotherapy and Somatic Practices • Sleep Optimization and Movement-Based Interventions • Nutritional Support and Supplement Guidance • EMDR and EFT for Trauma and Stress • Functional Lab Testing for Mental Health Optimization • Safe Medication Management and Tapering • Virtual​/​Telepsychiatry Services • NP Collaboration and Mentorship Philosophy of Collaboration: Dr. Jodie S. values a collaborative, collegial partnership with nurse practitioners, emphasizing mutual learning, respect, and trust. She provides guidance, mentorship, and insight—particularly in integrative and lifestyle approaches—while fully supporting NP autonomy and clinical judgment. Collaboration includes regular case discussions, ongoing availability for clinical questions, and annual chart reviews to ensure safe, high-quality patient care. Her approach fosters professional growth while enhancing patient outcomes through shared expertise and a holistic, trauma-informed model of care.

Board Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (2009)

Additional Certifications

American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine (2013)