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Karissa Chisum

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP (she, her)

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8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, Ste C230, La Jolla, CA 92037
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8950 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste C230 La Jolla, CA 92037

Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (949) 989-6169
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Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
She understands that many things can affect your mental health. With an integrative and holistic approach, she will seek to understand each aspect of your health including physical, behavioral, emotional, mental, spiritual, and social. Karissa pays special attention to each client’s personal history, specific context, traumatic life experiences and stressful circumstances; all of which she approaches with patience, warmth, and understanding. She offers helpful explanations that facilitate treatment and builds the client’s sense of comfort and trust.
Karissa understands that each individual is unique and takes a therapeutic approach in reaching treatment goals. She enjoys working with patients who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. Karissa is dedicated to providing empathetic, patient centered care.
Outside of work, Karissa enjoys staying active, working out, hiking, biking, and trying new foods at different restaurants.
Take the first step to help. Call or Karissa Chisum now - (949) 989-6169

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeStance Health

8950 Villa La Jolla Dr

Ste C230

La Jolla, CA 92037 map

(949) 989-6169
My website
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Anxiety 
LifeStance Health offers high-quality, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Karissa Chisum
Let's Connect (949) 989-6169
Photo of Karissa Chisum, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeStance Health

8950 Villa La Jolla Dr

Ste C230

La Jolla, CA 92037 map

(949) 989-6169
My website
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Anxiety 
LifeStance Health offers high-quality, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Karissa Chisum

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / 95024718 Karissa Chisum
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Charles R. Drew University Of Medicine And Science, MSN, Graduated 2022
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from West Coast University BSN / 2015
Photo of Karissa Chisum, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Karissa Chisum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (949) 989-6169
Photo of Karissa Chisum, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Karissa Chisum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (949) 989-6169

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Medication Management
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Karissa Chisum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (949) 989-6169
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Karissa Chisum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (949) 989-6169

Client Focus

Age

Adults

I also speak

English

Age

Adults

I also speak

English

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Couples/Marital Counseling
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
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Karissa Chisum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (949) 989-6169
Photo of Karissa Chisum, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Karissa Chisum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (949) 989-6169

Location

Primary Location

LifeStance Health

8950 Villa La Jolla Dr

Ste C230

La Jolla, CA 92037

(949) 989-6169
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Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
Photo of Karissa Chisum, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Karissa Chisum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (949) 989-6169
"
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
Photo of Karissa Chisum, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Karissa Chisum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (949) 989-6169