Morning LightPsychiatry
Sunlight breaking through morning clouds over green hills

Psychiatric care · Virtual visits across Texas

Compassionate psychiatric care, online across Texas

Assessment, medication management and therapy support for seniors, adults, and teens living with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma and more. You don't have to navigate this alone.

Why "Morning Light"

Hope remains possible, even in life's most difficult seasons

The name Morning Light Psychiatry reflects our belief that hope remains possible, even during life's most difficult seasons, and that seeking support can be a meaningful step forward.

Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or life's transitions, we strive to offer compassionate, individualized care that honors your experiences, values, and goals. Our name serves as a reminder of the possibility of renewed hope and new beginnings.

What we help with

Care for the whole person, not just a diagnosis

We see seniors, adults, and teens who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, difficulty concentrating, or feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges.

Anxiety & panic

Constant worry, panic attacks and the physical weight of stress.

Depression

Low mood, loss of interest, and feeling stuck or exhausted.

ADHD

Trouble focusing, organizing and following through, at school or at work.

Bipolar disorder

Mood changes that disrupt sleep, relationships and daily life.

Trauma & PTSD

Care for the lasting effects of difficult or traumatic experiences.

OCD

Intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors that are hard to control.

Sleep & insomnia

Trouble falling or staying asleep, and how it affects your mood.

Stress & burnout

When work, family and life transitions start to feel like too much.

Comprehensive assessmentMedication managementIndividual therapy supportSeniors, adults & teens

Our approach

A plan built with you, one step at a time

A safe, supportive and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, and where we work toward a plan together.

  1. Comprehensive assessment

    A thorough understanding of your symptoms, experiences, goals and circumstances.

  2. Collaborative planning

    A personalized plan with practical, achievable goals, built together.

  3. Evidence-based care

    Approaches such as cognitive behavioral techniques and mindfulness-based stress reduction.

  4. Medication management

    Prescribing, monitoring and adjusting medication when clinically appropriate.

  5. Education & empowerment

    Understanding your symptoms and options so you can make informed decisions.

Our providers

Meet the people behind Morning Light

Sachu Sam, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Sachu Sam

APRN, PMHNP-BC

Sachu is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in both inpatient and outpatient behavioral health over the last five years. Today he provides outpatient psychiatric care and psychiatric consultations for patients in a medical hospital setting.

He knows that reaching out for mental health care can feel overwhelming, and that taking the first step takes courage.

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Stacy Samuel, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Stacy Samuel

APRN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Getting started

Insurance, visits and booking

Insurance

Plans accepted include:

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Cigna EAP
  • Meritain Health
  • 1199SEIU
  • Allegiance
  • Centivo
  • Curative
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Wellfleet
Coverage varies by plan. See how to check yours →

Virtual visits

All visits are online, for patients anywhere in Texas.

No office to travel to. You meet with your provider from home.

Book your first visit

Book online, or call for a free 15-minute consultation to see if we're the right fit.

(346) 404-2400

Book an appointment

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is a psychiatric nurse practitioner?

A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is an advanced practice registered nurse trained to evaluate, diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including prescribing and managing medication. PMHNP-BC means the provider is board certified in that specialty.

Do you accept insurance?

Yes. Plans accepted include Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna and Evernorth, Meritain Health and others. Coverage varies by plan, so call (346) 404-2400 and ask us to verify yours before your first visit.

Are visits in person or online?

All visits are online, for patients located anywhere in Texas. There is no office to travel to.

Who do you see?

Seniors, adults, and teens dealing with anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma, difficulty concentrating, or feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges.

How do I get started?

Call (346) 404-2400 for a free 15-minute consultation to see if we are a good fit, and to book your first visit.

Your new morning can start with one small step

Book a visit today and meet from home, anywhere in Texas.

If you are in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911. Morning Light Psychiatry does not provide emergency services.