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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP

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Amherst, NH 03031
Allison’s ideal clients are children, teens, and adults seeking clear psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, trauma, sleep problems, substance use, postpartum depression, mood disorders, and stress‑related concerns. People come to her when symptoms disrupt daily life. Allison helps patients move forward with targeted medication strategies, supportive guidance, and personalized treatment plans focused on stability and long‑term mental wellness.
Allison helps patients by providing clear diagnostic guidance, evidence‑based medication strategies, and structured follow‑up care. She specializes in creating individualized treatment plans that support symptom stability, improved functioning, and long‑term mental wellness through collaborative, clinically focused telehealth care.
Take the first step to help. Call or Allison Shaffer now - (877) 839-7797

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Amherst, NH 03031

(877) 839-7797
My website
I offer sessions online via video, available most weekdays and some evenings for flexible scheduling.
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (877) 839-7797
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Amherst, NH 03031

(877) 839-7797
My website
I offer sessions online via video, available most weekdays and some evenings for flexible scheduling.
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Tufts
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellfleet
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I am in-network with most major insurance plans. We verify your insurance before your appointment and let you know your expected cost ahead of time. If you're out-of-network, I can provide a superbill so you can submit a reimbursement.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (877) 839-7797
"
I am in-network with most major insurance plans. We verify your insurance before your appointment and let you know your expected cost ahead of time. If you're out-of-network, I can provide a superbill so you can submit a reimbursement.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (877) 839-7797

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: New Hampshire / 115136-23 Allison Erin Shaffer
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Maine State Board of Nursing CNP251331 / 2025
  • Certificate from Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification (PMHNP-BC) 2025032275 / 2025
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I am a licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in medication management for a variety of mental health conditions. I have trained extensively in psychiatric care, working with patients to optimize treatment plans and support overall well-being.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (877) 839-7797
"
I am a licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in medication management for a variety of mental health conditions. I have trained extensively in psychiatric care, working with patients to optimize treatment plans and support overall well-being.
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Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (877) 839-7797

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I treat a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and medication management for psychiatric conditions. My approach is personalized to each patient, focusing on safe and effective use of medications to support overall well-being.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (877) 839-7797
"
I treat a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and medication management for psychiatric conditions. My approach is personalized to each patient, focusing on safe and effective use of medications to support overall well-being.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (877) 839-7797


Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Person-Centered
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I specialize in medication management, working closely with patients to optimize their treatment plans, monitor progress, and ensure medications are safe, effective, and tailored to individual needs. My approach emphasizes collaboration, education, and support to help patients achieve their mental health goals.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (877) 839-7797
"
I specialize in medication management, working closely with patients to optimize their treatment plans, monitor progress, and ensure medications are safe, effective, and tailored to individual needs. My approach emphasizes collaboration, education, and support to help patients achieve their mental health goals.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
or call with questions - (877) 839-7797

Location

Primary Location

Amherst, NH 03031

(877) 839-7797
"
I offer sessions online via video, available most weekdays and some evenings for flexible scheduling.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (877) 839-7797
"
I offer sessions online via video, available most weekdays and some evenings for flexible scheduling.
Photo of Allison Shaffer, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Allison Shaffer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (877) 839-7797