Dr. Nora Bailey- Woodlands Psychiatry Group

Meet Nora L. Bailey, M.D.

Board-Certified Psychiatrist and co-owner of The Woodlands Psychiatry Group. Dr. Bailey and her husband, Ben, have created The Woodlands Psychiatry Group together so that they may serve the mental health needs of the adult population in The Woodlands, Magnolia, Conroe, and Spring Area.  

Dr.Bailey received her BA in Biology from Seattle Pacific University. She then went on to Loma Linda University’s School of Medicine where she received her MD in 2011. After graduation, she had the privilege of completing her residency here in Texas at the University of Texas Houston.

Once board certified, Dr. Bailey accepted a position as an adult psychiatrist for the Veterans Administration where she served the veteran community for 3 years. She is now proud to provide compassionate psychiatric care to our local community through The Woodlands Psychiatry Group.

Meet Nora L. Bailey, M.D.

Board-Certified Psychiatrist and co-owner of The Woodlands Psychiatry Group. Dr. Bailey and her husband, Ben, have created The Woodlands Psychiatry Group together so that they may serve the mental health needs of the adult population in The Woodlands, Magnolia, Conroe, and Spring Area.  

Dr.Bailey received her BA in Biology from Seattle Pacific University. She then went on to Loma Linda University’s School of Medicine where she received her MD in 2011. After graduation, she had the privilege of completing her residency here in Texas at the University of Texas Houston.

Once board certified, Dr. Bailey accepted a position as an adult psychiatrist for the Veterans Administration where she served the veteran community for 3 years. She is now proud to provide compassionate psychiatric care to our local community through The Woodlands Psychiatry Group.

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Sapphire Noel-McDonald, MSN, APRN,
PMHNP-BC

Sapphire Noel-McDonald, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults (ages 18–65). She specializes in mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, psychotic disorders, ADHD, substance use disorders, and chronic mental illness through comprehensive evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy under the direct supervision of Dr. Nora Bailey, M.D.

Before becoming a PMHNP, Sapphire spent several years in cardiovascular and neurological intensive care, caring for patients with strokes, traumatic brain injuries, seizures, heart disease, and other critical illnesses. This experience gave her a deep understanding of the connection between physical and mental health and continues to shape her holistic, patient-centered approach.

She believes mental health care should be individualized, collaborative, and free of stigma, empowering each client to achieve lasting wellness.

Headshot of Dr Sapphire Noel-McDonald

Sapphire Noel-McDonald, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Sapphire Noel-McDonald, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, evidence-based care for adults (ages 18–65). She specializes in mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, psychotic disorders, ADHD, substance use disorders, and chronic mental illness through comprehensive evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy under the direct supervision of Dr. Nora Bailey, M.D.

Before becoming a PMHNP, Sapphire spent several years in cardiovascular and neurological intensive care, caring for patients with strokes, traumatic brain injuries, seizures, heart disease, and other critical illnesses. This experience gave her a deep understanding of the connection between physical and mental health and continues to shape her holistic, patient-centered approach.

She believes mental health care should be individualized, collaborative, and free of stigma, empowering each client to achieve lasting wellness.

Our Philosophy

Psychiatric treatment has made so many great strides in the last few decades, enabling many patients with even the most severe forms of mental illness to live normal lives.  There is no reason for people with psychiatric conditions to suffer any longer!

"Providing Compassionate Psychiatric Care To Our Local Community"