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Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Laurie Costa

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
2382 Faraday Avenue, Suite 100, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Let's Connect (858) 295-7601
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As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, an amazing experience for me is to participate and observe an individual improve the quality of their mental health and their life through personalized and collaborative treatment plans that may include medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle educational strategies. I value mental health as a core element in achieving recovery and a meaningful life through the instillation of hope, connection, and empowerment of the individual.
Over the years, I have engaged with those in crisis or struggling in some of the most difficult times in their lives. I pride myself in my empathic and genuine approach to treating the entire mind, body, and spirit of the individual struggling with substance use, depression, anxiety, thought and memory issues, as well as child and adolescent mental health.
I offer a calm, relaxing, and friendly environment that welcomes the individual during their most vulnerable time in their life. My passion is that I may guide others through a journey to a life with self-realization and mental well-being. I welcome you to contact me so we can discuss your goals in treatment so I can help to develop the best plan possible.
Take the first step to help. Call or Laurie Costa now - (858) 295-7601

My Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

2382 Faraday Avenue

Suite 100

Carlsbad, CA 92008 map

(858) 295-7601
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and ADHD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (858) 295-7601
Photo of Laurie Costa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available in-person

2382 Faraday Avenue

Suite 100

Carlsbad, CA 92008 map

(858) 295-7601
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and ADHD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • HMC Healthworks
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Surest
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (858) 295-7601
Photo of Laurie Costa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (858) 295-7601

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / 95012686 Laurie Costa
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • California State University San Marcos, Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC 2019
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Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (858) 295-7601
Photo of Laurie Costa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (858) 295-7601

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Behavioral Health Professionals
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Health Care Professionals
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (858) 295-7601
Photo of Laurie Costa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? or (858) 295-7601

Endorsement

Jennifer Kalia-Overlie
Jennifer Kalia-Overlie
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPPMHNP
Laurie is the most amazing provider. She is caring and authentic. Her approach in caring for others is personalized and backed by evidence based medicine. I highly recommend her.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
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Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (858) 295-7601
Photo of Laurie Costa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (858) 295-7601

Location

Primary Location

2382 Faraday Avenue

Suite 100

Carlsbad, CA 92008

(858) 295-7601

Nearby Areas

Photo of Laurie Costa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (858) 295-7601
Photo of Laurie Costa, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Laurie Costa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (858) 295-7601