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Lizette Nji, CRNP, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Salem Massachusetts and a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University. Lizette completed her clinical training at Dallas behavioral Hospital and Millwood Hospital in Arlington Tx. Lizette is accepting patients with a broad range of conditions, including mood, anxiety and psychotic disorders. Lizette incorporates healthy lifestyle practices alongside pharmacotherapy. There is no one size fits all approach in treating clients with mental illnesses that is why Lizette is committed to providing individualized, personalized, and comprehensive care for you. Iizette empowers her patients to participate in formulating a treatment plan best for you. Our first session discusses specific mental health concerns, personal goals, treatment history, and tailored care options. Follow-up sessions assess medication efficacy and progress.

Cordelia Odunayo PMHNP-BC, is board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has over 12 years’ experience in Psychiatry. Cordelia provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management with special attention to individual needs. She treats a wide range of mental health concerns which includes: Bipolar, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Addiction and other psychiatric disorders. Cordelia is enthusiastic, compassionate, providing outstanding and quality individual care. She is Flexible in accommodating clients needs. We also offer one-on-one psychotherapy care. At Creative Minds Behavioral Health our mission is to provide a safe environment, honest communication, making our client have a sense of comfort and trust. Meeting the desired outcomes of patient through the care we provide.

Diana Mummert is a psychiatrist caring for patients in North Fort Worth and Keller, Texas. Dr. Mummert moved to North Texas from Romania upon completion of medical school to conduct research at UT Southwestern. She then completed her Residency in Psychiatry at John Peter Smith (JPS) Hospital.  Dr. Mummert worked as a general psychiatrist in community and inpatient settings. 

Dr. Mummert is skilled at treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including ADD and ADHD, anger issues, anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, depression, mood disorders, OCD, personality disorders, sleep disorders, and medication management. She cares for both adults and adolescent patients.

Dr. Mummert knows that struggles with mental health can affect anyone and cause significant impairment to even the most common daily tasks. She strives to provide compassionate, comprehensive care with the goal of restoring her patients to the state of mind and level of functioning they desire. Dr. Mummert utilizes an integrative approach where she assesses her patient’s psychological, emotional, medical, and environmental contributors to problems and addresses these factors using both psychotherapy and medication management. Dr. Mummert has training and broad experience in psychopharmacology to treat psychological and emotional problems with medication.

When not treating patients, Dr. Mummert enjoys playing tennis, reading books, and traveling with her family.

Dr. Cohen is widely regarded as a leader in pain rehabilitation and has won several “Best Doctor in Pain Management” awards. He earned his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Memorial Hospital. In addition to treating patients, he is also an Assistant Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, and he regularly publishes his research and studies in scholarly journals. Dr. Cohen is a Dallas resident who enjoys spending time outdoors and with his family when he is not working.

Dr. Jacob is a board certified psychiatrist and a Dallas native who provides compassionate, individualized and holistic care for her patients. She completed medical school at the University of North Texas Health Science Center – Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. For her residency, she trained in general psychiatry at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, TX, where she served as the chief resident in her final year. Dr. Jacob has experience treating patients with Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, anxiety disorders, substance use and PTSD among other conditions. Her clinical interests include mood disorders, the interface between psychiatry & spirituality, and women’s mental health. She is also an assistant professor at TCU School of Medicine and an international speaker for a mental health charity organization.

Dr. Asher Imam, D.O., F.A.A.N., is an experienced neurologist and neurophysiologist, specializing in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, vascular neurology, and sleep medicine. He is also the president and founder of Southlake Neurology & Neurophysiology Clinic in Southlake, Texas. 

At Southlake Neurology & Neurophysiology Clinic, Dr. Imam focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic neurological disorders, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, sleep disorders, and chronic headaches. He also served as the director of Baylor-Grapevine Comprehensive Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders Center in Grapevine, Texas. There, Dr. Imam treated patients with sleep and epileptic disorders while maintaining the integrity of the program by educating staff technicians and their certifications. He also served as a director of neurosciences at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Grapevine, Texas for 9 years where he started the stroke program. Dr. Imam also started the first stroke certified (Joint Commission) in Tarrant County at Medical Center of Arlington. He has been recognized as a Top Doctor by Fort Worth magazine and has received several awards for his compassionate approach to care and his dedication to patient satisfaction. Dr. Imam is a clinical adjunct professor of neurosciences at both TCU School of Sleep Medicine and UNT Health Science Center. 

Certifications:

• Diplomate in the specialty of Neurology

• Diplomate in the subspecialty of Clinical Neurophysiology

• Diplomate in the subspecialty of Vascular Neurology

• Diplomate in the subspecialty of Sleep Medicine

Education:

• Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology (neuromuscular disorders and epilepsy) from

• Medical College of Georgia; Augusta, Georgia

• Residency in neurology from Medical College of Georgia; Augusta, Georgia

• Internal medicine internship from Medical College of Georgia; Augusta, Georgia

• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from University of North Texas health science Center at Fort Worth, Texas

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Lamar University Beaumont, Texas

Years of experience:

•Over 20 years of both inpatient and outpatient experience treating a wide variety of neurological disorders.

•Awarded Fellowship of American Academy of Neurology (FAAN) in 2022.

Previous leadership positions:

• Director of Baylor-Grapevine Comprehensive Epilepsy and Sleep Disorders Center

• Director of Baylor-Grapevine Stroke Center of Excellence

• Director of Stroke Program at Medical Center of Arlington

Awards:

• Best of Readers’ Choice 2025
  
  
• Living Magazine’s Best of North Texas 2020 and 2021
  
  
• Top neurologist 2019
  
  
• Best of Physicians and Surgeons for 11 years in Southlake, Texas 2018
  
  
• America’s most honored profession 2018
  
  
• Patients’ choice award (Vitals) 2018
  
  
• Top Docs Texas Monthly 2015, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022
  
  
• Super Docs (Tarrant County Addition) March 2014
  
  
• People’s choice award for patient satisfaction (top 1% in patient satisfaction in the nation, July 2011)
  
  
• Physician of the month, July 2011, Baylor Medical Center
  
  
• Featured on ABC, CBS and NBC prime-time news
  
  
• Top Docs of Fort Worth Texas, 2009
  
  
• Alpha Epsilon Delta and Phi Beta Pi Honor societies
  
  
• AMA / MSS Outstanding membership recruitment award
  
  
• AMA / MSS Outstanding Student Sponsored Activity/ Service
  
  
• President, American Medical Association/ MSS UNTHSC chapter
  
  
• Delegate, American Medical Association/ MSS
  
  
• Delegate, Texas Medical Association/ MSS
  
  
• Student Rep, Tarrant County Medical Society
  
  
• Who’s who in Science and Engineering
  
  
• Who’s who in Professionals and Executives

 

Tanveer A. Padder, M.D. is an award-winning psychiatrist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Addiction Medicine. He also holds additional certification from the American Board of Clinical Psychopharmacology.

He has authored the bestselling book in psychopharmacology on Amazon, titled “Practical Guide to Psychiatric Medications.”

Dr. Padder is recognized as a leading expert in psychopharmacology and has been awarded a Master Psycho-pharmacologist certification by Dr. Stahl’s Neuroscience Education Institute.

As a highly sought-after psychiatrist, Dr. Padder specializes in treating various mental health conditions, including Bipolar, Major Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Addiction, ADHD, Panic attacks, schizophrenia, and others.

Currently, Dr. Padder serves as the chairman of psychiatry and medical director of Time organization in Maryland. He actively engages in treating complex patient populations.

Passionate about teaching, Dr. Padder mentors nurse practitioners, medical students, interns, and residents.

Dr. Padder is involved in cutting-edge psychiatry research aimed at finding a cure for various mental health conditions such as Depression, PTSD, Bipolar disorder, and others.

His compassionate approach to serving mental health patients has earned him numerous local and national awards, including America’s Top Psychiatrists by the Consumer Federation of America, Healthgrades Patients’ Choice Award, Compassionate Doctor Recognition, Top Doctor Award Maryland, Leading physicians of the world, Health Grades Honor Roll, and many more.

He has authored Organized Wisdom Bipolar 101 & 102, addressing frequently asked questions about bipolar disorder. Additionally, Dr. Padder has published extensively in national and international medical and psychiatric journals.

Dr. Padder has distinguished himself as a very talented psychiatrist, evident from his impressive track record, excellent clinical skills, and superb academic achievements.

In his own words, he believes his most significant achievements are “the smiles I have been able to bring, the difference I have been able to make, and the comfort I have been able to provide to the lives of people who have little or no voice and are suffering silently.”

Tyson Lippe, M.D. is a board-certified psychiatrist. He earned his Doctor of Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston where he was a member of the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Lippe then completed his psychiatry residency at the Medical University of South Carolina, where he received the J.J. Cleckley Clinical Excellence Award. In addition to his general training, he received specialized training in substance use disorders, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).