BlueCross BlueShield Psychiatrists in Colorado

My specialties include, but not limited to PTSD, GAD, Depression, TBI, ADHD, Mood Disorders, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Health Courts, and serve as an expert witness in many Mental Health Areas. I have created a safe environment for all my patients to access care, to include a comprehensive telehealth program.

I am a board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner. I have verifiable experience in treating variety of psychiatric disorders such as; mood disorders including resistant depression, eating disorders, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, stress and sleep related disorders.

I am a board-certified family psychiatric nurse practitioner. I have verifiable experience in treating variety of psychiatric disorders such as; mood disorders including resistant depression, eating disorders, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, stress and sleep related disorders.

I’m a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with nearly seven years of experience in a variety of settings, including inpatient adult and adolescent psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, electroconvulsive therapy, student health, community health clinics, and in private practice. I am passionate about mental health and put a high value on the individual journey of each patient. In addition to medication management, I focus on incorporating lifestyle modifications and capacity-building techniques into each treatment plan. I am accepting BCBS & Cigna starting 12/28, and UHC and Aetna starting 1/8/22.

Appointments available within 1 week or less and most insurance plans accepted! Balanced Mental Wellness is a psychiatric practice aimed at reducing stigma and helping you connect with your true self as you achieve optimal mental wellness. We are a heart centered practice that believes in treating you as a whole person. We currently provide a multi-modal approach and offer medication management and ketamine assisted psychotherapy (KAP). Our network of psychiatric nurse practitioners and therapists are dedicated to creating individualized care with integrity while offering a variety of treatment options to suit your needs.

Providing Mental Health treatment is my passion. I am available to listen, assess, and provide the best treatment plan for your mental health needs.

I believe that everyone should have access to mental health care. I accept most major insurances and offer self-pay rates. After initial in person appointment, I offer the flexibility of virtual and in person appointments. I take a holistic approach to care by looking at other physiological causes such as nutrition deficiencies, thyroid abnormalities, etc. With 5 years of family practice background, I can manage basic needs without the need for juggling multiple providers.

I understand that choosing to see a specialist and starting or changing medications can be difficult and confusing. My goal as a provider is to work collaboratively with my patients to maximize the benefits of medications and leverage the potential of the therapeutic relationship to improve beyond "I'm doing okay." Medications and therapy should always support further engagement in our lives, improvement in our state of mind, insight, and acceptance of ourselves (warts & all). As a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatric treatment, I work with clients of all ages, including children and adolescents.

I believe in a holistic, non-judgmental and client-centered approach to mental health care. I enjoy partnering with clients in their care and walking alongside them in their journey. Each and every one of us has a story and we all have unique inner strengths to face challenges in life. I enjoy fostering these strengths in addition to utilizing tools, such as medication management and/or nutritional supplements to assist clients in achieving their goals and the picture of health that is unique to them.

Now Scheduling New Patients! I'm Rick, a compassionate and board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. With a solid foundation as a former flight and emergency department nurse, I bring over 15 years of invaluable experience to my practice. Graduating from Regis University in Denver, I'm dedicated to providing the highest quality care to my clients.

I am a certified Physician Assistant as well as a certified Life Coach through the International Coaching Federation. I specialize in ADHD and I love working with people who want to take control of their lives.

Accepting New Patients! Christopher Archer, Maj (ret), USAF, PMHNP/GNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Gerontological Nurse Practitioner (GNP) with nearly 16 years of experience. In 2000, he joined the United States Air Force, where he worked as a clinical nurse in Pediatrics, Family Practice, Flight/Aerospace Medicine, and also had the opportunity to be a team leader on Vice President Dick Cheney's medical support team. Chris is an expert in diagnosing and treating ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Addiction, Stress, Trauma and PTSD - as well as many other conditions.

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of nursing experience working with military members and their families, as well as Veterans. As a Navy Veteran, I have a passion for serving those who serve our country and community. I believe in a holistic approach to mental wellness, recognizing that resilience and healing aren’t attained with a one-size-fits-all treatment plan, but rather one that has been tailored to each individual’s unique desires and needs.

Accepting New Patients Now! With over 16 years of experience in mental healthcare, I am a dedicated expert in my field. I merge cutting-edge knowledge with a genuine passion for providing exceptional care. From navigating substance use disorders to delving into the depths of depression and anxiety, I confront a wide spectrum of mental health challenges. My unwavering commitment to adult and geriatric populations, including those with cognitive impairment, truly sets me apart. Together, we will unlock your potential and embark on a transformative journey towards optimal well-being. Your path to a brighter future starts here!

*Accepting New Patients!* I'm board certified, specializing in medication management, treating ADHD, depression, anxiety, addiction and many other ailments. Accepting new patients and variety of insurances. I can easily E-prescribe your medication and use the latest technology for easy virtual sessions, without you having to leave your home. Schedule your in-office or video appointment by clicking ‘My Website’ link or call.

It can be difficult to reach out for help, I'm glad you are here! If you ask any of my past or current patients about their treatment experiences with me, you'd hear that; I am a down-to-earth provider who is easy to talk to, who actually takes the time to listen and understand your struggles and lived experiences, explains things in a way that is understandable, and thorough in sharing treatment options. I like to have fun, and most importantly establish a sincere connection. I believe trust and connection are most valuable in this therapeutic relationship. I look forward to working together on your journey of mental wellness.

Caring for the mind is as crucial as caring for the body. I am dedicated to thoughtful, comprehensive, evidence-based, and inclusive care for my clients. I believe that it is my job to ensure that you are heard and that you are met where you are with compassion. With shared decision making, we will work toward goals that are meaningful to you and your well-being. I am particularly interested in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, and substance use with the option of Medication-Assisted Treatment. I am passionate about women's health, integrated care, gender-affirming care, and a holistic approach to mental health.

Accepting new clients with immediate availability! Medicaid and private insurance are accepted. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2022. My diverse experience spans 12 years and includes emergency medicine, ICU, oncology, psychiatry, and nursing/physician management. I promote growth and change by empowering clients to overcome personal obstacles that interfere with their desired goals, using medications as an adjunct to other meaningful lifestyle changes. Please feel free to book with me directly at www.TrendMentalHealth.com!

Prior to receiving my Masters degree, I have worked in mental health for 14 years as a psychiatric RN. Throughout my career, I have had numerous psychiatric experiences, leading me to work in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with patients across the lifespan from kids to older adults.