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Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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Emma Brown

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

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5 Endorsed
Boulder, CO 80301
Let's Connect (720) 235-8066
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Are anxiety, focus issues, or past trauma making daily life feel overwhelming? Are you or your child struggling with school, work, or relationships—and not sure where to start? I'm Emma Brown, a Yale-trained Psychiatric NP and owner of Empowered Psychiatry. I work with teens, young adults, and adults navigating anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma, and burnout. My approach is collaborative, affirming, and rooted in building trust—especially for those who’ve felt dismissed or misunderstood by the mental health system. Together, we’ll find small, meaningful steps to help you feel more grounded, confident, and in control of your mental health.
I offer psychiatric and counseling services focussed on self-care and growth mindset to highlight the importance of small steps in well-being. My goal is to empower individuals to take charge of their own lives by providing clear, accessible information about your options, educating you on your potential path forward, and support you in fully thriving.
In our work, you're in the drivers seat, you control your journey. I’m here to guide you—offering suggestions but leaving the decisions to you. Your goals are yours to define, and my role is to support and empower you to achieve them. Together, we’ll lay the foundation for the steps ahead, ensuring your path reflects your values, needs, and aspirations.
Call or Emma Brown now for a free 15 minute consultation - (720) 235-8066

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Boulder, CO 80301

(720) 235-8066
My website
I offer care in-person and via telehealth at Empowered Psychiatry. Currently, I am available Monday-Friday.
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Child 
Initial Session Fee $320, Standard Visit $185  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (720) 235-8066
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Boulder, CO 80301

(720) 235-8066
My website
I offer care in-person and via telehealth at Empowered Psychiatry. Currently, I am available Monday-Friday.
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Child 
Initial Session Fee $320, Standard Visit $185  
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $320
  • Standard Visit $185

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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An initial evaluation ranges from $320-$560 depending on the client's age. A 25 min medication management follow up costs $185 and a 50 min follow up with additional psychotherapy costs $320. A superbill for reimbursement can be provided upon request. Please see website FAQ or reach out for details.
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 235-8066
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An initial evaluation ranges from $320-$560 depending on the client's age. A 25 min medication management follow up costs $185 and a 50 min follow up with additional psychotherapy costs $320. A superbill for reimbursement can be provided upon request. Please see website FAQ or reach out for details.
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 235-8066

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Colorado / RXN.0108329-NP Emma Brown
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Yale University, Master of Science in Nursing - Psych-Mental Health NP
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from MAT: Medications for Addiction Treatment/Substance Use Disorders Training 2022
  • Certificate from Jump Start in DBT Training, Treatment Implementation Collaborative 2023
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I have experience partnering with patients of all ages in inpatient, outpatient, intensive outpatient, ER, and in-home settings, including at Yale New Haven Hospitals, Yale Child Study Center, SUNY Upstate, and many private practices. While my physical office is in Boulder, I am licensed in CO & NY
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 235-8066
"
I have experience partnering with patients of all ages in inpatient, outpatient, intensive outpatient, ER, and in-home settings, including at Yale New Haven Hospitals, Yale Child Study Center, SUNY Upstate, and many private practices. While my physical office is in Boulder, I am licensed in CO & NY
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 235-8066

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Medication Management
  • ADHD
  • Child

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (720) 235-8066
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Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (720) 235-8066

5 Endorsements

Lindsay Valadares
Lindsay Valadares
Licensed Professional CounselorMA, LPCLMHCNCC
Emma is a knowledgeable and compassionate resource for psychiatry needs in Boulder, CO. She creates a non-judgmental environment for teens and adults to discuss mental health/medication concerns and goes the extra mile to consider individual needs.
Quin Axelson
Quin Axelson
Licensed Professional Counselor CandidateMALPCC
Emma takes a person-first approach rooted in empathy and authenticity. She's my top referral for clients seeking psychiatric care, and I recommend her wholeheartedly. It's a pleasure working alongside Emma - her collaborative approach is deeply valued.
Kristina Carrera
Kristina Carrera
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWLACDVCS
Emma Brown is an exceptional PMHNP. She offers holistic, compassionate, and collaborative psychiatric care, meeting patients where they are and truly listening. She goes above and beyond, providing valuable time and support with a caring ear.
Gabrielle Samo Counseling
Gabrielle Samo Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor CandidateMALPCCNCC
Emma's warmth and compassion are immediately felt when you're with her. She offers a welcoming, nonjudgmental presence that helps clients feel safe, supported, and truly seen, bringing thoughtfulness and care into each step of the process.

Client Focus

Age

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

Participants

Individuals

Age

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

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Ketamine-Assisted
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma-informed
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (720) 235-8066
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (720) 235-8066

Location

Primary Location

Boulder, CO 80301

(720) 235-8066

Nearby Areas

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I offer care in-person and via telehealth at Empowered Psychiatry. Currently, I am available Monday-Friday.
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 235-8066
"
I offer care in-person and via telehealth at Empowered Psychiatry. Currently, I am available Monday-Friday.
Photo of Emma Brown, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Emma Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 235-8066