Psychiatry Team
Azucena (Suzie) Ramirez
- SummitStone Care Coordinator
Education/Training:
- Bachelor’s in Communications, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
- Nutrition Therapy Certificate, Nutrition Therapy Association
Rachel Anne Rebecca, MD
- Psychiatrist
- She/Her/Hers
Education/Training:
- Psychiatry Residency, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
- MD, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
- BA Psychology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Professional Interests:
- Trauma/PTSD
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Mood disorders
- Women’s mental health
- Alcohol and other drugs
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Psychosis
- Burnout
- Stress management
Mary Powell, FNP, PMHNP, C
- Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner
- She/Her/Hers
Education/Training:
- Post Master Psych NP, Wilkes University, Wilkes Barre, PA
- MSN with FNP, Binghamton, Binghamton, NY
- BSN, Suny Utica, Utica, NY
- RN, CS Wilson Hospital School of Nursing, Johnson City, NY
Professional Interests:
- Addiction
- Medicine
- PTSD
- Early childhood trauma
- Eating disorders
- Mood disorders
- Health and nutrition related to mental health
Lauren Brooks, PA-C
- Psychiatric Physician Assistant
- She/Her/Hers
Education/Training:
- Masters of Physician Assistant Studies, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
- Ecology/Evolutionary Biology, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO
Professional Interests:
- Depression/Mood Disorders
- Trauma
- Anxiety
- ADHD
- Holistic care
- LGBTQ
Janice Whiting, PMHNP
- Nurse Practitioner
- She/Her/Hers
Education/Training:
- Post Masters Cert., University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
- MSN, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
- BSN, University of Texas, Health Science CTR., San Antonio, TX
Professional Interests:
- Mood Disorders
- Chronic Mental Illness
- Major Depression
- Anxiety Disorders
Adam Klawonn, PA-C
- Psychiatric Physician Assistant
- He/Him/His
Education/Training:
- Master’s of PA Studies, A.T. Still University, Mesa, AZ
- Certificate of Added Qualifications, Psychiatry, NCCPA
- Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Professional Interests:
- Mood disorders
- Depression
- Anxiety
- ADHD
- Substance use
- Addiction medicine
- Nutrition
- Mindfulness
- Trauma
Brie Zamora, AAHS, RMA
- Medical Assistant
Education/Training:
- Education: Associate of Occupational Studies Allied Health-Medical Assisting, IBMC, Greeley, CO
Manuel “Manny” Ornelas, RMA, RPT
- Medical Assistant
Education/Training:
- Associate of Occupational Studies Allied Health-Medical Assisting, IBMC, Fort Collins, CO
Japheth (Jay) Hessler, PMHNP-BC
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- NPI #:1649204686
Education/Training:
- Board Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Board Certified child, adolescent, and adult Clinical Nurse Specialist
- M.S., Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Lincoln, Nebraska
Professional Interests:
- General Psychiatry
- ADHD
- Psychiatric medication management during pregnancy
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine use in Psychiatry
