Roots Behavioral Health

Roots Behavioral Health We specialize in providing comprehensive behavioral health care to adults in Central Texas. Welcome to Roots Behavioral Health.

We provide comprehensive behavioral health care for adults in Central Texas. Roots Behavioral Health serves to meet the psychiatric needs of the growing Austin population. Our practitioners collaborate to offer therapeutic interventions including medication management and various therapy approaches to aid an individual’s mental health. Our providers have skill in managing a wide range of psychiatr

ic concerns including anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, and psychosis.

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Join us in welcoming Dr. Bryan Barksdale to Roots Behavioral Health!We’re excited to announce that Dr. Barksdale will be...
07/12/2025

Join us in welcoming Dr. Bryan Barksdale to Roots Behavioral Health!

We’re excited to announce that Dr. Barksdale will be seeing patients at our Downtown Austin location starting July 28th:

📍 1524 S I-35 Frontage Rd, Suite 202, Austin, TX 78704

Dr. Barksdale brings expertise, compassion, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. We’re thrilled to have him on our team!

➡️ Now accepting new patients – book your appointment today:

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Thank you to everyone who attended our Open House at the Roots Northland location!  It was great to meet everyone.  If y...
05/15/2025

Thank you to everyone who attended our Open House at the Roots Northland location! It was great to meet everyone. If you want to come by anytime, let us know and we can arrange a tour!

Meet Vanessa He, one of our amazing Nurse Practitioners at Roots! She works at our newest Northland location! She is pat...
04/24/2025

Meet Vanessa He, one of our amazing Nurse Practitioners at Roots! She works at our newest Northland location! She is patient-focused and has a priority in building trust with our patients. For referrals or new patients go to: https://lnkd.in/e3wKJbrq

Come meet Dr. Shane McKay, physician at our brand new Northland Clinic! We're thrilled to invite our care partners to a ...
04/22/2025

Come meet Dr. Shane McKay, physician at our brand new Northland Clinic! We're thrilled to invite our care partners to a special Open House as we celebrate our beautiful new space.

📅 Date: May 13th
🕓 Time: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Location: Northland Clinic
3307 Northland Drive, Suite 460
Austin, TX 78731

✨ Tour our state-of-the-art Ketamine treatment space
✨ Explore where our Physicians, Therapists, and PA-Cs/NPs work
✨ Connect with our passionate care team!

Come see what we’ve built—because healing happens in the right space, with the right people.

💌 RSVP to laurenv@rootsbehavioralhealth.com

We can't wait to welcome you!

Hello Providers, Therapists and Office Managers/Care partners, We are hosting an Open House on May 13th at our newest No...
04/17/2025

Hello Providers, Therapists and Office Managers/Care partners,
We are hosting an Open House on May 13th at our newest Northland Clinic. Come see the space, including the ketamine rooms, meet the providers and staff! We would love to see you. Please RSVP to laurenv@rootsbehavioralhealth.com

Employee Spotlight: 📣 Meet Amrit, One of Our Dedicated TherapistWe're honored to introduce Amrit, a dedicated therapist ...
04/12/2025

Employee Spotlight: 📣 Meet Amrit, One of Our Dedicated Therapist

We're honored to introduce Amrit, a dedicated therapist who specializes in helping individuals navigate grief, women’s issues, relationships, ADHD, and bi-cultural challenges. With a deep understanding of the complexities that come with these life experiences, Amrit offers a compassionate and insightful approach to therapy.

Amrit works with clients to process grief, improve relationships, and develop effective strategies for managing ADHD. She also has a unique expertise in supporting individuals facing bi-cultural issues.

Her thoughtful, client-centered approach ensures that each session is tailored to meet your unique needs, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. If you're looking for a therapist who truly understands the nuances of life’s struggles and helps you find meaningful solutions, Amrit is here for you. Go to rootsbehavioralhealth.com to book in-person or telehealth visits.

📢 Employee Spotlight: Meet Heather, Our Trauma-Informed Therapist We're excited to shine the spotlight on Heather, one o...
04/11/2025

📢 Employee Spotlight: Meet Heather, Our Trauma-Informed Therapist

We're excited to shine the spotlight on Heather, one of our exceptional therapists who specializes in trauma-informed therapy, multicultural issues, and psychedelic therapy. With a compassionate and holistic approach, Heather is committed to helping clients make lasting changes by addressing the root causes of their challenges.
Heather's expertise in trauma-informed care ensures that every session is grounded in safety, trust, and respect. She integrates her knowledge of diverse cultural backgrounds to offer insights and support that are truly individualized. In addition, her work with psychedelic therapy is focused on guiding clients through transformative experiences to promote healing and growth.
If you're looking for a therapist who combines depth, understanding, and innovative methods to foster lasting change, Heather is here to support you on your journey. Go to rootsbehavioralhealth.com to book either in-person or telehealth appointments.

🌟 Employee Spotlight: Meet Christina, Our Therapist Extraordinaire 🌟 We're thrilled to introduce Christina, our amazing ...
04/10/2025

🌟 Employee Spotlight: Meet Christina, Our Therapist Extraordinaire 🌟
We're thrilled to introduce Christina, our amazing therapist, in the spotlight! Whether you're dealing with insomnia, navigating a high-stress job, or managing ADHD, Christina is here to help.

Known for her solution-focused approach, she provides effective strategies that empower you to overcome life’s challenges and thrive. With a deep understanding of the complexities that come with these conditions, Christina combines compassion with practical tools to guide her clients toward lasting positive change. If you're looking for someone who truly listens and offers personalized, actionable advice, Christina is the therapist you’ve been waiting for.
Let's work together to create a healthier, balanced you! Go to: rootsbehavioralhealth.com to book your in-person or telehealth visit.

**Therapist Spotlight** Meet Emily Friehart, LMSW - Emily is an amazing therapist offering both telehealth and in-person...
04/09/2025

**Therapist Spotlight** Meet Emily Friehart, LMSW - Emily is an amazing therapist offering both telehealth and in-person appointments. Take the first step towards reclaiming your life today! Availability is open—book your session now at rootsbehavioralhealth.com

Meet Abi – One of Our Experienced Therapists!At Roots Behavioral Health, we are proud to have a team of skilled and comp...
04/07/2025

Meet Abi – One of Our Experienced Therapists!
At Roots Behavioral Health, we are proud to have a team of skilled and compassionate therapists, and Abi is no exception. With years of experience, Abi offers personalized therapy sessions designed to help you navigate life’s challenges and foster lasting change. Whether you’re seeking support for anxiety, stress, relationships, or personal growth, Abi is here to guide you every step of the way. Ready to take the first step toward healing?
- Visit rootsbehavioralhealth.com to book your appointment today!

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1524 S IH 35 Suite 202
Austin, TX
78704

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 3:30pm

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Welcome to Roots Behavioral Health. We provide comprehensive behavioral health care for adults in Central Texas. Roots Behavioral Health serves to meet the psychiatric needs of the growing Austin population. Our practitioners collaborate to offer therapeutic interventions including medication management and various therapy approaches to aid an individual’s mental health. Our providers have skill in managing a wide range of psychiatric concerns including anxiety, depression, attention deficit disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, and psychosis.