Dr. Melorah Avery, DO

Dr. Melorah Avery, DO

Psychiatrist
2112 N Roan St, Ste 300, Johnson City, TN
Melorah Avery helps adults navigate emotional, psychological, and life-transition challenges with thoughtful, evidence-informed psychiatric care. Serving patients throughout Tennessee through LifeStance Health, she provides medication management for adults experiencing conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while taking time to understand each individual's personal history, strengths, and goals. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, helping patients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment decisions. A particular area of passion for Dr. Avery is supporting women through reproductive and life-stage transitions. She has experience helping patients manage post-partum depression and anxiety, reproductive challenges, and concerns that arise during midlife transitions. She recognizes that hormonal, medical, and psychosocial factors often intersect, and she works closely with patients to develop treatment plans that address the whole person rather than just symptoms. Dr. Avery also works with adults facing grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia, sleep disorders and insomnia, and health-related psychological concerns. In addition to medication management, she values insight-oriented and psychodynamic principles that help patients better understand recurring patterns, relationships, and emotional experiences. She has experience serving women, first responders, military members, veterans, and individuals from a variety of backgrounds. She also treats additional mental health concerns beyond those listed. Since beginning her clinical practice in 2016, Dr. Avery has remained committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She earned her education from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine and East Carolina University, building a foundation that supports both the medical and emotional aspects of mental health treatment.

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About Dr. Melorah Avery

Focus areas

Anxiety
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Schizophrenia
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Women's Issues Therapy
Depression
Psychological Trauma

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Melorah Avery

Melorah Avery helps adults navigate emotional, psychological, and life-transition challenges with thoughtful, evidence-informed psychiatric care. Serving patients throughout Tennessee through LifeStance Health, she provides medication management for adults experiencing conditions such as anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while taking time to understand each individual's personal history, strengths, and goals. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, helping patients feel heard and actively involved in their treatment decisions. A particular area of passion for Dr. Avery is supporting women through reproductive and life-stage transitions. She has experience helping patients manage post-partum depression and anxiety, reproductive challenges, and concerns that arise during midlife transitions. She recognizes that hormonal, medical, and psychosocial factors often intersect, and she works closely with patients to develop treatment plans that address the whole person rather than just symptoms. Dr. Avery also works with adults facing grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder, psychosis and schizophrenia, sleep disorders and insomnia, and health-related psychological concerns. In addition to medication management, she values insight-oriented and psychodynamic principles that help patients better understand recurring patterns, relationships, and emotional experiences. She has experience serving women, first responders, military members, veterans, and individuals from a variety of backgrounds. She also treats additional mental health concerns beyond those listed. Since beginning her clinical practice in 2016, Dr. Avery has remained committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She earned her education from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine and East Carolina University, building a foundation that supports both the medical and emotional aspects of mental health treatment.

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Areas of expertise

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Psychoses
Psychoses

Other popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Prescription / Refill
Psychiatry Consultation
Women's Mental Health Issues
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit

Office location

Dr. Melorah Avery, DO also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Tennessee
2112 N Roan St, Ste 300, Johnson City, TN 37601

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Edward Via College Of Osteopathic Medicine Ulm Campus, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Edward Via College Of Osteopathic Medicine Ulm Campus, Residency in Psychiatry

NPI number

1295180057

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Dr. Melorah Avery has 2 office locations in Johnson City, view full addresses on Dr. Avery's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Melorah Avery have?

Dr. Melorah Avery is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Melorah Avery?

Dr. Melorah Avery frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Prescription / Refill, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melorah Avery on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Melorah Avery speak?

Dr. Melorah Avery speaks English.

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