Meet Dr. Kristen Pyrc

Dr. Kristen Pyrc evaluates your child's psychological, medical, social, and developmental history in order to help you with your current concern and figure out the best solution that fits with your goals for treatment of your child.

Services

  • Mental health care
  • Behavioral health services
  • Consultations

Reviews

Average rating:

4.9
Questions were addressed
4.9
4.9 (42)
Provider explained things clearly
4.9
4.9 (41)
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.9
4.9 (42)
Trust/confidence in physicians
4.9
4.9 (42)

What our families say

  • October 28, 2025

    Very knowledgeable, professional and passionate

  • October 26, 2025

    Always excellent with us

  • September 30, 2025

    Great service

  • September 30, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc she's amazing.

  • September 09, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc is so helpful and caring. Video visits with her are smooth for both me and my daughter. She is caring, concerned and always on top of what is needed. The best psychiatrist around!

  • September 01, 2025

    The good part is that we've had no bad experiences.

  • September 01, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc is the best psychiatrist. She actually shows that she cares for your child.

  • August 17, 2025

    Dr Pryc was amazing. I was nervous abut the appt since its was my son's first visit. Dr Pryc was so kind and you could tell she really cared about my child's well being and what was best for him.

  • July 31, 2025

    I want to praise Dr. K. Pyrc. She asked my 14 yr old child what they wanted to be called when she introduced herself. It gave my child confidence in themselves and the doctor. They had a good talk because of that.

  • June 08, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc is helping my child to the best of her ability. She is very helpful in the treatment process to find the best medications to help my son. She's very caring/genuine and informative. I highly recommend her to other parents.

  • May 09, 2025

    Aways good

  • April 23, 2025

    Excellent care

  • February 20, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc is very attentive and really listens to my child.

  • February 20, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc was very helpful in getting my child the care she needs

  • February 20, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc was very professional. Ask very relevant questions and was very thorough. I felt that she was very knowledgeable and felt that we were in the right place with my daughter's care.

  • January 28, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc is FABULOUS!!!!!!!

  • January 28, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc cares about her patients and makes them feel so comfortable. She is top notch!!!!!!!

  • January 28, 2025

    Dr. Pyrc is always wonderful, she always talks directly to our child asking her opinion with her care and makes psychiatry visits easy.

  • January 16, 2025

    Always awesome. Have been coming here for a long time and welcomed.

African American girl holding school notebooks and standing next to yellow school bus

Conquer the Classroom: Back-to-School Advice for Students and Parents

Whether you're a younger kid starting kindergarten or a teenager starting high school, going back to school can create a lot of feelings. As medical experts and mothers, Cook Children's psychiatrists Kia Carter, M.D., and Kristen Pyrc, M.D., share their tips on making back to school a happy experience.

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Education

  • Medical school:
  • University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, Doctor of Medicine, 2005-2010
  • Residency:
  • University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Chapel Hill, NC, 2010-2014
  • Board certifications:
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Affiliations

  • Cook Children's Physician Network

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