Narrative-based, trauma-informed, legacy-rooted psychiatric care, for those carrying more than what fits in a chart.
Welcome to DepthWorks.
At DepthWorks Psychiatry™, we don’t just treat symptoms. We listen to the stories underneath them.
Whether you’ve crossed oceans, generations, or personal thresholds, your mental health deserves care that honors the fullness of who you are.
Rooted in culturally attuned, trauma-informed, and narrative-based psychiatry, DepthWorks offers psychiatric care that is personal, poetic, and precise.
What Makes DepthWorks Different
Three Pillars
“There are stories we carry in our bones before we ever learn the words to tell them.”
Integrative Psychiatry
→ Medication plans informed by epigenetics, narrative, and inherited resilience.
→ Built on collaboration, consent, and cultural attunement.Narrative & Trauma-Informed Therapy
We honor your lived experience and untangle the meaning beneath the symptoms.The Depth Intake™
→ A revolutionary psychiatric interview process that explores your story, ancestry, and healing blueprint.
→ We ask different questions—because your life didn’t start with symptoms.
What We Treat
Intergenerational trauma & complex PTSD
Anxiety, depression, and emotional burnout
Identity fracture and migration grief
ADHD and sensory sensitivity
Resistance to traditional psychiatric care
Creative and spiritual disconnection
Signature Services
the depth narrative intake (90 mins)
Your journey begins here.
Medical & pSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT | NARRATIVE EXPLORATION | RITUALIZED REFLECTION
narrative ALIGNMENT SESSIONS(60 mins)
Monthly care for soul unfolding
Follow-up care blending psychiatric expertise with narrative coaching and ritual practices
THE becoming journey (6 MONTHS)
For those ready to write a new chapter.
A premium, six-month program guiding you through profound narrative and psychiatric transformation.
Read the Latest: “The Stories We Carry Across Oceans”
“When people migrate, they don’t just carry luggage, they carry lineages, grief, and dreams…”
This new blog series explores the intersection of mental health, migration, and memory.
The Inheritance: How Intergenerational Trauma and Epigenetics Shape Mental Health in Diasporic Bodies
Discover how ancestral trauma lives in the body through epigenetics and inherited nervous system responses—and how culturally attuned psychiatry can help us heal what our grandmothers were never allow... ...more
Adult Mental Health ,Child and Adolescents Mental Health
August 05, 2025•4 min read
Led by a PMHNP-S, Founder of DepthWorks, who believes psychiatry can be both scientific and soulful—a sacred space where your whole self is seen, heard, and held.
ABOUT ME
Welcome!
I’m Patria Alexander, I’m a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner-in-training, storyteller, and first-generation daughter of the Caribbean.
DepthWorks is my offering to those navigating deep emotions, inherited wounds, and the longing for a psychiatric experience that feels… human.
My work blends neuroscience, narrative, ancestral wisdom, and clinical care into something soulfully different.
Depth Notes Journal
The Inheritance: How Intergenerational Trauma and Epigenetics Shape Mental Health in Diasporic Bodies
Discover how ancestral trauma lives in the body through epigenetics and inherited nervous system responses—and how culturally attuned psychiatry can help us heal what our grandmothers were never allow... ...more
Adult Mental Health ,Child and Adolescents Mental Health
August 05, 2025•4 min read
The Stories We Carry Across Oceans: Psychiatry, Migration, and the Invisible Psyche
Explore how migration, intergenerational trauma, and cultural identity shape the psyche. A soulful, psychiatric reflection on the stories we carry across oceans—and how they impact mental health. ...more
Adult Mental Health
July 24, 2025•3 min read
Healing Must Go Beyond the Script
Traditional psychiatry, for all its scientific brilliance, often misses the heart. It forgets that people aren’t problems to fix—they are stories to be heard, souls longing to heal. ...more
Adult Mental Health ,PMHNP School
July 21, 2025•3 min read
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