Lauren Michaela
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
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As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my purpose is simple: to partner with you in achieving your fullest mental and emotional well-being. I believe that everyone deserves to feel heard, valued, and empowered to heal, especially those who dedicate their lives to caring for others. My extensive background in evidence-based care drives my practice. Having witnessed the immense pressures and expectations of resilience within the medical field, my specialty lies in providing a confidential, high-level therapeutic space that understands your unique constraints.
What I offer is a path back to sustainable health: integrating targeted, evidence-based psychopharmacology for rapid stabilization of sleep and anxiety, alongside practical, solution-focused coping strategies. I am here to help you move beyond the shame of asking for help, recognizing that caring for your own well-being is essential.
I look forward to meeting you and helping you navigate life’s challenges with greater resilience and hope. Healing is possible, and I am here to guide you with clinical expertise and genuine care. Take the next step—I am ready to listen.
Call or Email Lauren Michaela Whelan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (757) 551-9842
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Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $200
- Standard Visit $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Venmo, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Lauren Michaela Whelan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (757) 551-9842
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Virginia / 0024194119 Lauren Michaela Whelan
Lauren Michaela Whelan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (757) 551-9842
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- First Responders
- Stress
- Sleep or Insomnia
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Child
- Depression
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Lauren Michaela Whelan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (757) 551-9842
Location
Additional Location
Sterling, VA 20166
(757) 551-9842Nearby Areas
Lauren Michaela Whelan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Call for a free consultation now - (757) 551-9842