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Chanell McDonald

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

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Available both in-person and online
Renton, WA 98055
Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, mentally drained, anxious, unfocused, or emotionally stuck. Some are struggling with ADHD, depression, trauma, or chronic stress and feel misunderstood or frustrated with their lack of progress. Others appear high-functioning on the outside but are silently battling racing thoughts, poor concentration, low mood, sleep issues, or emotional exhaustion. My ideal client wants clarity, stability, and real relief, not just coping, but truly feeling better.
I provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults with ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma-related conditions, and opioid use disorder. Services include evidence-based medication-assisted treatment (MAT), including buprenorphine-based therapies when clinically appropriate, delivered in close collaboration with board-certified psychiatrists
If you’ve been feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or frustrated with your symptoms, you don’t have to manage it alone. I offer a supportive, judgment-free space where we can work together toward clarity, stability, and meaningful improvement through safe, effective, and individualized care.
Take the first step to help. Call or Chanell McDonald now - (253) 652-2861

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Renton, WA 98055

(253) 652-2861

Federal Way, WA 98003

My website
I provide psychiatric sessions for adults. Flexible daytime and evening availability.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
Initial Session Fee $200, Standard Visit $100, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
I'm here to support your healing journey with compassion, clarity, and guidance. You don't have to do this alone.
Chanell McDonald
Let's Connect (253) 652-2861
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Renton, WA 98055

(253) 652-2861

Federal Way, WA 98003

My website
I provide psychiatric sessions for adults. Flexible daytime and evening availability.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression 
Initial Session Fee $200, Standard Visit $100, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
I'm here to support your healing journey with compassion, clarity, and guidance. You don't have to do this alone.
Chanell McDonald

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $200
  • Standard Visit $100
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Horizon BCBS of New Jersey
  • Independence Blue Cross PA
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Regence
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Aetna in Washington State and also accept self-pay. Superbills for out-of-network reimbursement are available upon request.
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Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (253) 652-2861
"
I am in-network with Aetna in Washington State and also accept self-pay. Superbills for out-of-network reimbursement are available upon request.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (253) 652-2861

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Washington / ARNP.AP.70069590-NP Chanell McDonald
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with ANCC
  • Membership with APNA
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner trained to treat adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My practice is rooted in compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each client's needs.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (253) 652-2861
"
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner trained to treat adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD. My practice is rooted in compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each client's needs.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (253) 652-2861

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Drug Abuse
  • Medication Management
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I treat anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and stress-related concerns. In our sessions, we'll explore what's affecting your daily life and create a plan that feels realistic and supportive. Most clients notice improved mood, better focus, reduced worry, and a greater sense of calm and control.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (253) 652-2861
"
I treat anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and stress-related concerns. In our sessions, we'll explore what's affecting your daily life and create a plan that feels realistic and supportive. Most clients notice improved mood, better focus, reduced worry, and a greater sense of calm and control.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (253) 652-2861

2 Endorsements

Pure Path Psychiatry
Pure Path Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPMSNFNP-BCPMHNP
Chanell is a skilled and empathetic clinician who connects deeply with her clients. Her supportive, reassuring presence promotes trust, and she consistently offers clear, effective, and patient-centered mental health care.
Alicia Ciliezar
Alicia Ciliezar
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNP
Chanell is an excellent professional. She's kind, attentive and thorough in her assessments. I highly recommend her services.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
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I use supportive therapy, CBT-informed strategies, mindfulness, and a trauma-informed approach. Sessions are calm, collaborative, and focused on helping you understand your emotions and patterns. Together, we'll build practical tools to help you feel more grounded, clear, and in control.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (253) 652-2861
"
I use supportive therapy, CBT-informed strategies, mindfulness, and a trauma-informed approach. Sessions are calm, collaborative, and focused on helping you understand your emotions and patterns. Together, we'll build practical tools to help you feel more grounded, clear, and in control.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (253) 652-2861

Location

Primary Location

Renton, WA 98055

(253) 652-2861

Additional Location

Federal Way, WA 98003

(253) 652-2861
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I provide psychiatric sessions for adults. Flexible daytime and evening availability.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (253) 652-2861
"
I provide psychiatric sessions for adults. Flexible daytime and evening availability.
Photo of Chanell McDonald, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Chanell McDonald
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (253) 652-2861