Karen Paster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, FNP-C, APRN
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Karen Paster is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with expertise in Mood disorders, Anxiety disorders, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar disorders, and Schizophrenia. She is dual-certified in Family Medicine. She obtained a master's in nursing from Simmons University in Boston, Massachusetts, and a Post Master’s Certification in Psychiatric-Mental Health from Purdue Global University in Indiana.
She has worked in multiple settings, including inpatient medical/surgical and psychiatric settings, outpatient chronic pain management, outpatient forensic psychiatry, and psychiatric crisis residential treatment programs. She has had the opportunity to work with a diverse population of patients.
Karen’s passion is helping patients to overcome diversity, to grow, and thrive in personal and professional relationships, and to have a healthy perception of themselves. She does this through therapeutic intervention and medication management. She enjoys providing education and knowledge to her patients.
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Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $200
- Standard Visit $175
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Florida Blue
- Highmark
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Meritain Health
- NJ FamilyCare
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Premera Blue Cross
- Regence
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Karen Paster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, FNP-C, APRN
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (720) 927-8098
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Colorado / APN.1000809-NP Karen PasterLicense state differs from primary location state.
- Simmons University , Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
- License: Minnesota Board of Nursing 2496846 / 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Karen Paster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, FNP-C, APRN
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (720) 927-8098
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
Karen Paster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, FNP-C, APRN
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (720) 927-8098
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Forensic Psychology
- Intervention
- Motivational Interviewing
- Positive Psychology
Karen Paster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, FNP-C, APRN
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (720) 927-8098
Location
Primary Location
Conscientia Health
3000 El Camino Real
suite 200
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(720) 927-8098Email Me
Additional Location
Conscientia Health
950 West Bannock Street
Boise, ID 83702
(720) 927-8098Nearby Areas
Karen Paster
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, FNP-C, APRN
Call for a free consultation now - (720) 927-8098