Carrie Robey, MD
Board-Certified Psychiatrist
Dr. Carrie Robey is a board-certified psychiatrist with extensive experience in adult inpatient and outpatient psychiatric care. Known for a calm and attentive approach, she is committed to creating a treatment environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in decisions about their mental health.
Her approach combines evidence-based psychiatric treatment with compassionate, collaborative care that recognizes each patient’s individual experiences, concerns, and goals..
Education & Professional Training
Dr. Robey earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from East Tennessee State University’s James H. Quillen College of Medicine and remained at Quillen to complete her psychiatry residency, serving as Chief Resident.
- Doctor of Medicine from James H. Quillen College of Medicine
- Psychiatry residency at East Tennessee State University
- Chief Resident during psychiatry training
- Recipient of the Louis A. Cancellaro Award for excellence in leadership and patient care
- Extensive adult inpatient and outpatient psychiatric experience
- Experience leading multidisciplinary psychiatric treatment teams
- Recognition for excellence in medical education and compassionate patient care
- Board-certified in Psychiatry
Clinical Interests
Depression and Mood Disorders
Trauma-Related Conditions and PTSD
Psychiatric Medication Management
Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation
Trauma-Informed Psychiatric Care
Collaborative Treatment Planning
Complex Adult Psychiatric Conditions
Psychiatric Education
Compassionate, Collaborative Psychiatric Care
Dr. Robey believes that effective psychiatric treatment requires more than identifying symptoms. Understanding a patient’s experiences, medical history, previous treatments, concerns, and goals is an important part of developing a meaningful treatment plan.
Her calm and collaborative style helps create an environment where patients can speak openly about what they are experiencing and participate actively in decisions about their care.
Clinical Leadership & Teaching
Dr. Robey has extensive experience caring for adults with a wide range of psychiatric conditions. She previously served as an inpatient attending psychiatrist at Woodridge Psychiatric Hospital, where she led multidisciplinary treatment teams and worked with patients requiring comprehensive psychiatric care.
In addition to treating patients, Dr. Robey has a strong commitment to medical education. She has received teaching recognition from medical students and colleagues and has contributed to quality improvement work involving trauma-informed care.
Care at Hearthstone Psychiatry & Wellness
At Hearthstone Psychiatry & Wellness, Dr. Robey provides individualized psychiatric care designed around each patient’s needs and experiences. Her combination of clinical expertise, compassion, and collaborative decision-making reflects Hearthstone’s commitment to care that is grounded in science while remaining attentive to the person behind the symptoms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Robey treat?
Dr. Robey provides psychiatric care for adults experiencing a range of mental health concerns. Her clinical interests include depression and mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, PTSD, and other psychiatric concerns that may benefit from comprehensive evaluation and ongoing treatment.
What does trauma-informed psychiatric care mean?
Trauma-informed care recognizes that past or ongoing experiences can influence a person’s mental health, sense of safety, and response to treatment. This approach emphasizes communication, respect, collaboration, and consideration of each person’s lived experience.
What can I expect from psychiatric care with Dr. Robey?
Care begins with understanding your symptoms, health history, previous treatments, current concerns, and goals. Dr. Robey takes a collaborative approach to treatment planning and works with patients to determine appropriate next steps, which may include medication management and coordination with other members of the care team.
NEXT STEPS
Schedule an Appointment
If you are looking for thoughtful, physician-led psychiatric care in Johnson City or the surrounding Northeast Tennessee area, schedule an appointment with Dr. Carrie Robey at Hearthstone Psychiatry & Wellness.
Conditions we treat: Anxiety & Panic Disorders · Depression & Mood Disorders · Bipolar Spectrum Conditions · Trauma & PTSD · Sleep Disorders · Stress, Burnout & Life Transitions · ADHD
