About Forsyth Psychiatric Associates
Serving the Mental Health Needs Throughout Winston-Salem
and the State of NC through Telepsychiatry by psychiatrist, PAs and therapists

Stephanie Rice is a board-certified physician assistant who completed her medical training through High Point University’s Physician Assistant program. She received her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Central Florida, where she majored in Health Sciences and minored in Psychology.

Stephanie has a passion for providing optimal, patient-centered care and building a strong therapeutic relationship with her patients. She strives to make sure each individual feels heard, understood, cared for and valued and provide unconditional support during each step of their mental health journey. Stephanie utilizes evidence-based treatment including lifestyle modifications, psychotherapy, natural treatment and medications to help the clients achieve a personalized full recovery. She welcomes working with all patient populations from different cultures and backgrounds. Stephanie has an interest in treating a variety of mental illnesses. She works closely with Dr. Yuan to provide the best psychiatric care possible.

Outside of work, Stephanie enjoys hiking, exercising, creating art, cooking, and spending time with her friends and family.

Dan Wilemon is a licensed clinical mental health counselor and licensed clinical addictions specialist and Certified Clinical Supervisor. Dan has had more than 20 years of experience in working with adolescents 13 and older, adults, and families experiencing Mental Health and Substance Abuse issues. Dan’s approach includes Family Systems, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Gottman couple therapy and focused on a person’s development over the lifespan. He received his master’s degree with a concentration in marriage and family studies from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro with later intensive training and licensing in the field of addictions.

Dan was interested in helping others and the field of counseling since the age of 13. His own struggles with depression as a teen made him empathize significantly with those struggling with this painful emotion. Dan’s strategy is to make sure each individual feels heard, cared for, and understood. He is very holistic in his approach to therapy and strives to evaluate and address each individual in all aspects of their life, both biological/psychological/social/spiritual. He strives to be honest and straightforward in empowering clients to reach their goals, and help them identify roadblocks to change. Change is very difficult, and much support is given to encourage each client to face the issues and challenges that they are confronted with. Dan supports clients in using their spiritual beliefs as a major strength in treatment when that is important to them.

Dan enjoys spending time walking with his wife in the evenings, and is a lover of music, playing in the local community band and his church orchestra.