Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

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809 Boat Ramp Road, Franklinton, LA 70438

(985) 308-5163

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I’m Melanie Norris, PMHNP-BC. If anxiety, depression, or constant stress are leaving you exhausted, frustrated, or feeling stuck, you don’t have to keep pushing through alone. Many people come to me after feeling unheard or disappointed by past care, hoping for real relief and lasting change. At Elite Mindcare & Wellness, I offer personalized psychiatric care and medication management with time, attention, and respect. I focus on the whole person, not just symptoms. Call today to schedule an appointment and take the first step toward feeling calmer, clearer, and more in control.

I specialize in psychiatric evaluation and medication management for anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and stress-related concerns. I provide personalized, unhurried care that focuses on the whole person, helping patients feel more balanced, stable, and able to function well in daily life.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or not like yourself, you’re not alone. Many people reach out when they’re ready for things to feel lighter and more manageable. I’d be honored to walk alongside you and help you take the next step toward feeling more like yourself.

Call or Email Elite Mindcare & Wellness now for a free 15 minute consultation - (985) 308-5163

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

809 Boat Ramp Road

Franklinton, LA 70438 map

(985) 308-5163

I understand it's hard to take off work for medical appointments. I offer in-person and telehealth visits to accommodate your needs.

I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Medication Management

I accept insurance

Practical tools & medical support.

Let's Connect (985) 308-5163

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

809 Boat Ramp Road

Franklinton, LA 70438 map

(985) 308-5163

I understand it's hard to take off work for medical appointments. I offer in-person and telehealth visits to accommodate your needs.

I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Medication Management

I accept insurance

Practical tools & medical support.

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Cigna and Evernorth
Medicare
Optum
United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Out of Network

I'm in the process of credentialing with additional insurance companies to make care more accessible and affordable for my clients. For those who are out-of-network, I can provide a superbill to help with reimbursement. A discount is also available for cash payments made at the time of service.

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 308-5163

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 308-5163

Qualifications

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Melanie Hodges Norris

Verified by Psychology Today License: Louisiana / 241504 Melanie Hodges Norris

Board-certified in psychiatry, I specialize in precise medication management and whole-person care designed to deliver meaningful, lasting improvements in mental health.

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 308-5163

Board-certified in psychiatry, I specialize in precise medication management and whole-person care designed to deliver meaningful, lasting improvements in mental health.

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 308-5163

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Medication Management

Expertise

Coping Skills
Dementia
Depression
Dual Diagnosis
Eating Disorders
Geriatric and Seniors
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Sleep or Insomnia
Spirituality
Stress
Thinking Disorders
Trauma and PTSD

These are the main issues I can help you with: anxiety, depression, stress, mood changes, and difficulty focusing. A typical treatment plan may involve personalized medication management, coping strategies, and support for healthy routines like sleep, diet, and exercise. The benefits you can expect are greater stability, improved daily functioning, and a renewed sense of balance and control.

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 308-5163

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (985) 308-5163

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Location

Primary Location

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

809 Boat Ramp Road

Franklinton, LA 70438

(985) 308-5163

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Website

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Zips

I understand it's hard to take off work for medical appointments. I offer in-person and telehealth visits to accommodate your needs.

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Call for a free consultation now - (985) 308-5163

I understand it's hard to take off work for medical appointments. I offer in-person and telehealth visits to accommodate your needs.

Elite Mindcare & Wellness

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP

Call for a free consultation now - (985) 308-5163

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