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Kendra Niemi

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Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Available both in-person and online
3788 Elliott Street San Diego, CA 92106

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Hi there, I'm Kendra! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based, and inclusive care. Using a combination of medication management, education, and therapy, I partner with clients to develop treatment plans tailored to their specific needs, goals, and long-term healing.
My approach is inclusive and centered on genuine human connection. I prioritize creating a safe & affirming environment, with a focus on empowering clients to take control of their mental health, foster resilience, and promote their overall well-being.
I strive to create an environment that emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and shared decision-making, helping clients navigate potential medication options while also building resilience and self-compassion.
Take the first step to help. Call or Kendra Niemi now - (619) 853-6892

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

3788 Elliott Street

San Diego, CA 92106 map

(619) 853-6892
My website
Expect a warm, pressure-free first session where we review privacy policies, share introductions, and move entirely at your pace.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (619) 853-6892
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

3788 Elliott Street

San Diego, CA 92106 map

(619) 853-6892
My website
Expect a warm, pressure-free first session where we review privacy policies, share introductions, and move entirely at your pace.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Brighton Health
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Cofinity | First Health
  • Coventry
  • Evry Health
  • First Health
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • MagnaCare
  • Meritain Health
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Sidecar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I work with Rula to handle insurance and billing. They're in-network with over 120 providers and prioritize clear pricing. Before we meet for our first appointment, you will receive a personalized cost breakdown based on your specific plan, ensuring everything is straightforward and easy to manage.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (619) 853-6892
"
I work with Rula to handle insurance and billing. They're in-network with over 120 providers and prioritize clear pricing. Before we meet for our first appointment, you will receive a personalized cost breakdown based on your specific plan, ensuring everything is straightforward and easy to manage.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (619) 853-6892

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Michigan / 4704259968 Kendra Niemi
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  • Education and Years In Practice

  • The University of Michigan , Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Graduated 2011
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My approach is inclusive and centered on genuine human connection. I prioritize creating a safe & affirming environment, with a focus on empowering clients to take control of their mental health, foster resilience, and promote their overall well-being.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (619) 853-6892
"
My approach is inclusive and centered on genuine human connection. I prioritize creating a safe & affirming environment, with a focus on empowering clients to take control of their mental health, foster resilience, and promote their overall well-being.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (619) 853-6892

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Codependency , Panic Attacks
  • Eating Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse, Gender Identity
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I have experience managing anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and challenges related to identity and self-esteem. I value working with diverse communities, including LGBTQIA individuals, people of color, and those who have experienced interpersonal or systemic trauma.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (619) 853-6892
"
I have experience managing anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and challenges related to identity and self-esteem. I value working with diverse communities, including LGBTQIA individuals, people of color, and those who have experienced interpersonal or systemic trauma.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (619) 853-6892

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Humanistic
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Sex Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I strive to create an environment that emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and shared decision-making, helping clients navigate potential medication options while also building resilience and self-compassion.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (619) 853-6892
"
I strive to create an environment that emphasizes collaboration, transparency, and shared decision-making, helping clients navigate potential medication options while also building resilience and self-compassion.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (619) 853-6892

Location

Primary Location

3788 Elliott Street

San Diego, CA 92106

(619) 853-6892
"
Expect a warm, pressure-free first session where we review privacy policies, share introductions, and move entirely at your pace.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (619) 853-6892
"
Expect a warm, pressure-free first session where we review privacy policies, share introductions, and move entirely at your pace.
Photo of Kendra Niemi, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Kendra Niemi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (619) 853-6892