Betty Petrak-Ron Verified Provider

Betty Petrak-Ron, MD, is a licensed psychiatrist serving Knoxville, Tennessee, offering online psychiatric care for adults and seniors through a telehealth focused practice.

Her services emphasize psychiatric evaluation, medication management and individual treatment for a wide range of mental health concerns.

Dr. Petrak-Ron’s approach centers on accessible psychiatry delivered through a convenient virtual care model.

CBT and Mindfulness

New clients typically begin with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation conducted via secure telehealth, allowing Dr. Petrak-Ron to understand each individual’s history, symptoms and treatment goals.

From there, care is structured around ongoing medication management and follow up sessions tailored to each client’s needs.

Treatment integrates evidence-based modalities such CBT, DBT, ACT, mindfulness based CBT and trauma focused approaches.

Clients can expect support for conditions including depression, PTSD, grief, insomnia and geriatric mental health concerns.

Quick Facts

• Location: Knoxville, with online-only telehealth psychiatry available across Tennessee
• Services offered: Psychiatric evaluation, medication management and individual psychiatric care
• Who she treats: Adults and seniors navigating a range of mental health concerns
• Approach: Evidence based and strength focused, incorporating CBT, DBT, ACT and trauma focused care
• Insurance accepted: Aetna, Ambetter, Cigna and Evernorth, Medicare, Optum, UnitedHealthcare and WellCare
• Payment options: Insurance based access and affordable self pay availability
• Format: Fully online psychiatry through the Brightside Health platform