Michael Hower, DO – Psychiatrist in Santa Rosa, CA | Mindpath Health
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About
Dr. Hower believes in providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care while building a collaborative relationship with each patient. His approach emphasizes careful diagnostic evaluation, shared decision-making, and individualized treatment planning. He strives to create an environment where patients feel heard and respected while developing practical, measurable goals that improve daily functioning and overall quality of life. He values clear communication, thoughtful medication management, and integrating psychotherapy principles into routine psychiatric care whenever appropriate.
Dr. Hower was drawn to psychiatry for the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives while building long-term therapeutic relationships. He particularly enjoys working with young adults, and adults experiencing ADHD, depression, anxiety, and other common outpatient mental health conditions. He likes helping patients develop practical treatment plans that improve their academic, occupational, and personal functioning. Outside of work, Dr. Hower enjoys strength training, following financial markets, spending time outdoors, and continuing to learn about topics that help him grow both personally and professionally.
Quick Facts
- Role: Physician (DO)
- Gender: Male
- Works with: Adults
- Languages: English
- Location: 141 Stony Cir STE 155 Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Education & Certifications
- Residency – Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock
- Residency – University of Nevada Las Vegas
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) – Touro University California
- Masters of Public Health (MPH) – Touro University California
Location & Telehealth Availability
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Sees patients in person in Santa Rosa at:
141 Stony Cir STE 155 Santa Rosa, CA 95401 - Offers online appointments for patients located anywhere in California
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Major depressive disorder (MDD)
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep problems
- Psychiatric consultation
- Co-occuring conditions
- Men’s mental health
- Psychotic disorders
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
Office Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Michael Hower is a psychiatrist with Mindpath Health in Santa Rosa, California. His profile lists the Santa Rosa office location at 141 Stony Cir, STE 155, Santa Rosa, CA 95401.
Michael Hower’s areas of focus include anxiety, depression, major depressive disorder (MDD), panic attacks/disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, bipolar disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), stress management, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep problems, and psychiatric consultation.
Michael Hower works with adults.
Michael offers medication management.
Michael Hower’s office is located at 141 Stony Cir, STE 155, Santa Rosa, CA 95401.
Michael Hower’s profile lists English as his language.
The clinician page includes a “Schedule Now” option for booking with Mindpath Health.
Michael Hower top insurers are Adventist Health, Aetna, Alameda Alliance, Alignment Health Plan Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Blue Cross Commercial, Anthem Blue Cross Medi-Cal, Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Medi-Cal, Blue Shield of CA, Carelon/Beacon Health Options, Cash – Self Pay, Cigna, ComPsych, First Health, Health Net, Humana Commercial, Humana Medicare Advantage Plan, Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental, Networks by Design, Northern Kaiser, Optum / UBH, Partnership HealthPlan of California, Scripps Health Plan, Sharp Health Plan, Sutter, TRICARE, United Healthcare, and Wellfleet Student Plan.