Blue Care Network Psychiatrists in East Lansing, MI
Michigan Psychiatric & Primary Care Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
East Lansing, MI 48823
Our mission is to exceed the patient’s expectations. We promote the wellbeing of the individuals and families in the Greater Lansing Area community, and throughout the state by providing accessible, quality mental health & primary care for children, adolescents, adults, and their families, utilizing a service system that emphasizes integrity, optimism, respect and compassion. We are committed to quality mental health & primary care provided in a collaborative effort with patients’ overall health strategies and an array of medical services.
Our mission is to exceed the patient’s expectations. We promote the wellbeing of the individuals and families in the Greater Lansing Area community, and throughout the state by providing accessible, quality mental health & primary care for children, adolescents, adults, and their families, utilizing a service system that emphasizes integrity, optimism, respect and compassion. We are committed to quality mental health & primary care provided in a collaborative effort with patients’ overall health strategies and an array of medical services.
My ideal client is someone navigating the challenges in life—whether during pregnancy, postpartum, or through the stress of daily life. Whether it is struggles with anxiety, perinatal mood changes, ADHD, or an unhealthy relationship with food.
My ideal client is someone navigating the challenges in life—whether during pregnancy, postpartum, or through the stress of daily life. Whether it is struggles with anxiety, perinatal mood changes, ADHD, or an unhealthy relationship with food.
Accepting new patients! If you are looking for help treating mood changes, depression, anxiety, focus, or emotional well-being, and are looking for mental health treatment that feels supportive and accepting, I can offer help. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and trauma-related symptoms. I also have a particular interest in working with adults navigating neurodivergence, as well as individuals with complex or developmental trauma (C-PTSD). My practice is a welcoming place to explore concerns, ask questions, and work toward feeling more like yourself again.
Accepting new patients! If you are looking for help treating mood changes, depression, anxiety, focus, or emotional well-being, and are looking for mental health treatment that feels supportive and accepting, I can offer help. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and trauma-related symptoms. I also have a particular interest in working with adults navigating neurodivergence, as well as individuals with complex or developmental trauma (C-PTSD). My practice is a welcoming place to explore concerns, ask questions, and work toward feeling more like yourself again.
I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. The mind and body are connected to make up who we are. Getting better is often hard work that requires commitment and patience. I listen with an open mind and will always work within your comfort level, no matter where that may be. My goal is to help you get well with as little medication as possible.
I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. The mind and body are connected to make up who we are. Getting better is often hard work that requires commitment and patience. I listen with an open mind and will always work within your comfort level, no matter where that may be. My goal is to help you get well with as little medication as possible.
See openings and book an intake (I usually have openings within a week) at AnnArborPsych.com. I specialize in ADHD, a range of anxiety disorders, mood, and impulsivity. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I think of myself as a passionate nurse, care-giver, and patient advocate first, and a prescriber second. Good mental health care begins with listening to the patient. I have engaged in a considerable amount of additional training and supervision after completing my specialty in psychiatry. For years I have worked along side Dr. Akash Kumar MD and we are both passionate about staying on the cutting edge of psychiatric medicine.
See openings and book an intake (I usually have openings within a week) at AnnArborPsych.com. I specialize in ADHD, a range of anxiety disorders, mood, and impulsivity. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I think of myself as a passionate nurse, care-giver, and patient advocate first, and a prescriber second. Good mental health care begins with listening to the patient. I have engaged in a considerable amount of additional training and supervision after completing my specialty in psychiatry. For years I have worked along side Dr. Akash Kumar MD and we are both passionate about staying on the cutting edge of psychiatric medicine.
New patient openings within a week. See openings and book an online appointment at AnnArborPsych.com. FOCUS: ADHD, Anxiety, Mood, PTSD. While I employ research based diagnostic and treatment modalities, my training goes far beyond this to encompass expertise both on the medical side and psychiatric side. I have additional trainings, including with Dr. Akash Kumar MD known for his multi layered diagnostic approach to assess nutritional, medical, psychiatric, and cognitive dimensions. Because of my background, I am uniquely able to look at the oft missed root causes of subtle medical conditions that contribute to emotional difficulty.
New patient openings within a week. See openings and book an online appointment at AnnArborPsych.com. FOCUS: ADHD, Anxiety, Mood, PTSD. While I employ research based diagnostic and treatment modalities, my training goes far beyond this to encompass expertise both on the medical side and psychiatric side. I have additional trainings, including with Dr. Akash Kumar MD known for his multi layered diagnostic approach to assess nutritional, medical, psychiatric, and cognitive dimensions. Because of my background, I am uniquely able to look at the oft missed root causes of subtle medical conditions that contribute to emotional difficulty.
Hi, I’m Chris Lovejoy, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with The Wellness Institute of Michigan.
I provide medication management and supportive care for individuals and families ages 5 and up. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in compassion — because I believe that mental health care should always feel like a partnership, not a prescription.
I work with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related issues. I also have experience supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community and take pride in creating a safe, affirming space for every person I work with.
Hi, I’m Chris Lovejoy, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with The Wellness Institute of Michigan.
I provide medication management and supportive care for individuals and families ages 5 and up. My approach is warm, collaborative, and rooted in compassion — because I believe that mental health care should always feel like a partnership, not a prescription.
I work with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma-related issues. I also have experience supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community and take pride in creating a safe, affirming space for every person I work with.
My ideal client is someone struggling with ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, OCD, or PTSD, who feels weighed down by both physical and emotional challenges. They want clarity, balance, and tools to manage their symptoms without judgment. Their goals are to feel more in control, improve daily functioning, and live with greater purpose and fulfillment. They seek care that recognizes the connection between mind, body, and spirit, and want a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique journey, and works collaboratively to create a path toward lasting wellness.
My ideal client is someone struggling with ADHD, anxiety, mood disorders, OCD, or PTSD, who feels weighed down by both physical and emotional challenges. They want clarity, balance, and tools to manage their symptoms without judgment. Their goals are to feel more in control, improve daily functioning, and live with greater purpose and fulfillment. They seek care that recognizes the connection between mind, body, and spirit, and want a provider who listens deeply, understands their unique journey, and works collaboratively to create a path toward lasting wellness.
See openings and book online at AnnArborPsych.com. Special interest in ADHD, anxiety, mood, and OCD. Therapeutic time cannot be rushed. As a medical doctor and psychiatrist, I address psychological AND medical factors by looking beyond the usual 20 psychiatric medications to investigate the underlying biological or psychological issues. Investigating may entail (based on current research): laboratory panels looking for chronic nutritional deficiencies; genetic testing (to predict what meds/supplements can help); brain scans; neuro exam; deeper forms of talk therapy
See openings and book online at AnnArborPsych.com. Special interest in ADHD, anxiety, mood, and OCD. Therapeutic time cannot be rushed. As a medical doctor and psychiatrist, I address psychological AND medical factors by looking beyond the usual 20 psychiatric medications to investigate the underlying biological or psychological issues. Investigating may entail (based on current research): laboratory panels looking for chronic nutritional deficiencies; genetic testing (to predict what meds/supplements can help); brain scans; neuro exam; deeper forms of talk therapy
I am open-minded by nature, and clients tell me I listen with respectful curiosity during every visit. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for 10 years, I also draw on my training and many years of experience as a psychotherapist. What looks complicated at first can become easier to understand as we learn more together.
I am open-minded by nature, and clients tell me I listen with respectful curiosity during every visit. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for 10 years, I also draw on my training and many years of experience as a psychotherapist. What looks complicated at first can become easier to understand as we learn more together.
Immediate openings available-
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management for children, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and neurodivergent-related mental health concerns.
With over 15 years of nursing experience across psychiatric care, family and internal medicine, and triage, I bring a whole-person perspective to mental health treatment. I focus on thoughtful assessment, clear diagnosis, and medication management that is practical, collaborative, and tailored to each individual.
Immediate openings available-
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing medication management for children, teens, and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and neurodivergent-related mental health concerns.
With over 15 years of nursing experience across psychiatric care, family and internal medicine, and triage, I bring a whole-person perspective to mental health treatment. I focus on thoughtful assessment, clear diagnosis, and medication management that is practical, collaborative, and tailored to each individual.
I partner with major insurance plans including BCBS/ BCN, Aetna, Cigna/Evernorth, UHC/Optum, and Priority Health.
I am a doctorate-trained psychiatric physician associate with advanced training in neuroscience, psychology, family medicine, and behavioral health. I provide care for children, adolescents, college students, professionals, and high-achieving adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, burnout, emotional dysregulation, academic challenges, and life transitions. Many of my clients balance demanding schedules and high expectations while struggling privately. My goal is to provide practical, personalized care that improves focus, emotional wellness, and day-to-day functioning.
I partner with major insurance plans including BCBS/ BCN, Aetna, Cigna/Evernorth, UHC/Optum, and Priority Health.
I am a doctorate-trained psychiatric physician associate with advanced training in neuroscience, psychology, family medicine, and behavioral health. I provide care for children, adolescents, college students, professionals, and high-achieving adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, burnout, emotional dysregulation, academic challenges, and life transitions. Many of my clients balance demanding schedules and high expectations while struggling privately. My goal is to provide practical, personalized care that improves focus, emotional wellness, and day-to-day functioning.
See new patient openings and book online at AnnArborPsych.com. My focus is on ADHD, mood swings, anxiety, depression, and complex PTSD. I see ages 8 and up. I look beyond symptoms, and the usual 20 medications, to assess for underlying causes of difficulty. Neurobiologically, this may include lab work to assess nutritional status, genetic testing, lifestyle factors, and often missed underlying medical conditions.
See new patient openings and book online at AnnArborPsych.com. My focus is on ADHD, mood swings, anxiety, depression, and complex PTSD. I see ages 8 and up. I look beyond symptoms, and the usual 20 medications, to assess for underlying causes of difficulty. Neurobiologically, this may include lab work to assess nutritional status, genetic testing, lifestyle factors, and often missed underlying medical conditions.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work with patients of all ages experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and life transitions. I take a thoughtful and personalized approach to care, combining evidence-based medication management with supportive, strengths-focused conversations. I view treatment as a partnership—we work together to understand what is happening, explore options, and develop a plan that aligns with your goals, values, and lifestyle.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work with patients of all ages experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, and life transitions. I take a thoughtful and personalized approach to care, combining evidence-based medication management with supportive, strengths-focused conversations. I view treatment as a partnership—we work together to understand what is happening, explore options, and develop a plan that aligns with your goals, values, and lifestyle.
I’m Dr. Theresa Gattari, a University of Michigan trained, board-certified adult psychiatrist passionate about helping women find calm, clarity and balance.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and like you're constantly juggling too much—you're not alone. Whether it’s due to underlying ADHD, anxiety, or the hormonal shifts of your menstrual cycle, pregnancy, postpartum, or perimenopause, there’s a path forward. I take a holistic, hormone-informed approach to psychiatry, offering medications, supplements, psychotherapy, lifestyle tools and mind-body practices to help you feel more grounded, joyful, and in control of your life.
I’m Dr. Theresa Gattari, a University of Michigan trained, board-certified adult psychiatrist passionate about helping women find calm, clarity and balance.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and like you're constantly juggling too much—you're not alone. Whether it’s due to underlying ADHD, anxiety, or the hormonal shifts of your menstrual cycle, pregnancy, postpartum, or perimenopause, there’s a path forward. I take a holistic, hormone-informed approach to psychiatry, offering medications, supplements, psychotherapy, lifestyle tools and mind-body practices to help you feel more grounded, joyful, and in control of your life.
I'm a board-certified adult and child psychiatrist specializing in the true integration of psychopharmacology with psychotherapy. I believe in active collaboration with patients to achieve treatment goals, while reducing the need for psychotropic medication when appropriate. I encourage patients, within an empathic and supportive environment, to gain a better understanding of themselves in order to facilitate positive change.
I'm a board-certified adult and child psychiatrist specializing in the true integration of psychopharmacology with psychotherapy. I believe in active collaboration with patients to achieve treatment goals, while reducing the need for psychotropic medication when appropriate. I encourage patients, within an empathic and supportive environment, to gain a better understanding of themselves in order to facilitate positive change.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in helping individuals who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and the stress that often comes with major life transitions. Many of my clients are also managing chronic conditions or disabilities and are looking for a provider who truly understands the importance of accessibility and individualized care. I offer compassionate, evidence-based medication management alongside practical tools and strategies to improve daily functioning. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I specialize in helping individuals who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and the stress that often comes with major life transitions. Many of my clients are also managing chronic conditions or disabilities and are looking for a provider who truly understands the importance of accessibility and individualized care. I offer compassionate, evidence-based medication management alongside practical tools and strategies to improve daily functioning. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered.
Are your "mood swings" actually hormonal? Many Michigan women spend years feeling "off," only to be told their labs are normal. Whether you are battling the dark clouds of PMDD or the sudden, jarring anxiety of perimenopause, I help you reclaim your sense of self.
Are your "mood swings" actually hormonal? Many Michigan women spend years feeling "off," only to be told their labs are normal. Whether you are battling the dark clouds of PMDD or the sudden, jarring anxiety of perimenopause, I help you reclaim your sense of self.
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I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing psychiatric care across the state of Michigan specializing in anxiety, depression, OCD, adjustment disorders. I work with adults providing holistic care with a patient centered approach that includes medication management and supportive therapy. My practice is virtual across the state of Michigan. I have over 15 years working as a nurse in hospital settings, urgent care, private practice, and CMH agencies. I have been a PMHNP-BC since 2018. Please visit my website: www.peaceful-wellness. com to schedule an initial evaluation
I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) providing psychiatric care across the state of Michigan specializing in anxiety, depression, OCD, adjustment disorders. I work with adults providing holistic care with a patient centered approach that includes medication management and supportive therapy. My practice is virtual across the state of Michigan. I have over 15 years working as a nurse in hospital settings, urgent care, private practice, and CMH agencies. I have been a PMHNP-BC since 2018. Please visit my website: www.peaceful-wellness. com to schedule an initial evaluation
Online openings within a week, book instantly on our website. If you've "tried everything", consider that we can also do (beyond typical meds): 1. Advanced Scope Med Management + 2. Root Cause Psychiatry (see below). Advanced Med Management allows for newer (sometimes investigational) approaches (ex: Home Ketamine, Low Dose Naltrexone for Depression). We're fortunately empowered to accept insurance but still provide an "exorbitant cash only” level of concierge care, thanks to a fantastically organized and responsive admin team at Ann Arbor Psych. It's an “advocate for the patient” culture that we appreciate daily.
Online openings within a week, book instantly on our website. If you've "tried everything", consider that we can also do (beyond typical meds): 1. Advanced Scope Med Management + 2. Root Cause Psychiatry (see below). Advanced Med Management allows for newer (sometimes investigational) approaches (ex: Home Ketamine, Low Dose Naltrexone for Depression). We're fortunately empowered to accept insurance but still provide an "exorbitant cash only” level of concierge care, thanks to a fantastically organized and responsive admin team at Ann Arbor Psych. It's an “advocate for the patient” culture that we appreciate daily.


