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Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP

Dr. Kristen Myers

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP (she, her)

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2714 Aspen Road, Suite 101, Ames, IA 50010
Let's Connect (515) 585-9153
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You’re not like everyone else—and you’ve felt that your whole life. Maybe you overthink everything, feel stuck in transition, or wonder where you truly belong. You want to manage the overwhelm, embrace your quirks, and feel confident being unapologetically you. You’re ready to stop masking, start thriving, and build a life that feels joyful and real. Whether you’re navigating big life changes, exploring your identity, or searching for acceptance, you deserve a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and valued.
I specialize in working with beautifully unique individuals like you. Whether through medication management, talk therapy, or supportive listening, I help you reconnect with your authentic self and navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. Together, we’ll focus on healing, growth, and creating a life that feels true to who you are.
I know it’s not easy to ask for help, but you don’t have to do this alone. I’m here to listen, support, and guide you without judgment. Together we'll rediscover who you are at your core and help you create a life that feels true to you. If you’re ready to take the next step, I’m excited to walk alongside you on your journey.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Kristen Myers now - (515) 585-9153

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2714 Aspen Road

Suite 101

Ames, IA 50010

(515) 585-9153
I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy online and in-person. I'm available weekdays and some evenings.
I specialize in Neurodivergence, Anxiety and ADHD 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2714 Aspen Road

Suite 101

Ames, IA 50010

(515) 585-9153
I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy online and in-person. I'm available weekdays and some evenings.
I specialize in Neurodivergence, Anxiety and ADHD 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellmark BCBS
  • Out of Network
"
I am in-network for Wellmark BCBS, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna and several other insurance companies. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. I do not accept Medicaid or Medicare.
or call with questions - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP
"
I am in-network for Wellmark BCBS, United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna and several other insurance companies. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. I do not accept Medicaid or Medicare.
or call with questions - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Iowa / G181700 Kristen Myers
  • In Practice for 19 Years
  • Certificate from American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) & American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) 2024027990/PMH10240012 / 2024
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Missouri-Kansas City Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) / 2019
  • Purdue Global University, Post-Graduate Certificate, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner , Graduated 2024
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I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have my doctorate in nursing and over 20 years of nursing experience. I have worked as a psychiatric nurse since 2010, caring for children and adults in a variety of settings and with all types of mental health concerns.
or call with questions - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP
"
I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have my doctorate in nursing and over 20 years of nursing experience. I have worked as a psychiatric nurse since 2010, caring for children and adults in a variety of settings and with all types of mental health concerns.
or call with questions - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Neurodivergence
  • Anxiety
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Depression
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I create a space where you feel safe, seen, and accepted. Together, we lay the foundation for an open and trusting relationship, moving at your pace on a personal journey of self-discovery.
or call with questions - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP
"
I create a space where you feel safe, seen, and accepted. Together, we lay the foundation for an open and trusting relationship, moving at your pace on a personal journey of self-discovery.
or call with questions - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
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My approach integrates techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, motivational interviewing, humanistic therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
or call with questions - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP
"
My approach integrates techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, motivational interviewing, humanistic therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.
or call with questions - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP

Location

Primary Location

2714 Aspen Road

Suite 101

Ames, IA 50010

(515) 585-9153
"
I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy online and in-person. I'm available weekdays and some evenings.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP
"
I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy online and in-person. I'm available weekdays and some evenings.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 585-9153
Photo of Dr. Kristen Myers, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kristen Myers
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MPH, ARNP, PMHNP