Each member brings a wealth of experience, expertise, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Our values are more than just words; they are the guiding principles for every interaction we have. They shape a therapeutic environment where you can feel safe, respected, and empowered to achieve your personal goals for mental wellness.

Hello! I'm Emma, and I'm here to ensure your experience with Great Pathways Psychiatry is as smooth and supportive as possible from your very first call. With a background in healthcare administration and a passion for mental health—I'm even pursuing my graduate degree in counseling—I bring both efficiency and heartfelt compassion to my work. Whether I'm helping you with scheduling or answering a question, my goal is to make you feel truly welcomed and cared for, because you deserve nothing less. Ready to get started? I'm here to help you being your healing journey with ease!
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A PMHNP-BC is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. This is an advanced practice nurse who holds a Master's degree and is qualified to diagnose mental health conditions, provide therapy, and prescribe medication. Both Rhoda and Merlin are Board-Certified PMHNPs.
We know how important the right fit is. Our team is diverse by design. If you're seeking medication management or have complex medical needs, a PMHNP is your best starting point. If you or your child are looking for dedicated talk therapy to build coping skills, our counselor is an excellent choice. Unsure? Just call us—we'll help guide you to the right provider based on your specific situation.
Our providers are passionate about delivering high-quality, compassionate, and patient-centered care. Rhoda believes her work is a "calling" and is an advocate for her patients. Merlin's mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality mental health treatment. We focus on creating a safe, supportive space for you.
We require a 24-hour notice for appointYes, we offer both in-person appointments at our Plano office and virtual appointments for your convenience and accessibility.ment cancellations or rescheduling. This allows us to offer that time to another patient in need. Appointments cancelled with less than 24-hour notice may be subject to a cancellation fee.
You can schedule an in-person or virtual appointment directly through our website or by calling us at (469) 564-4211. We are here to help you take the first step.
You don't have to face this alone. Contact us today to meet your compassionate provider and begin your personalized treatment plan.
