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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
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Serge' R. Nelson

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC

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Pasadena, CA 91101
My philosophy is that our humanity is bound to one another. I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, and complex mental health conditions, including co-occurring and substance use disorders. Many feel overwhelmed, stuck, or that prior care hasn’t fully helped. I listen and provide thoughtful, evidence-based care—including medication management and supportive therapy—tailored to each individual. Together, we focus on clarity, stability, and meaningful progress, helping you regain a sense of control, connection, and hope.
I provide personalized, high-quality psychiatric care for adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and complex conditions. Through comprehensive evaluation, tailored medication management, and supportive therapy, I deliver thoughtful, collaborative care designed to restore balance, clarity, and a greater sense of control.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed or not like yourself, you’re not alone. I help individuals across the lifespan navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and complex mental health challenges, including co-occurring conditions, with thoughtful, evidence-based care.
Take the first step to help. Call or Serge' R. Nelson now - (626) 414-4733

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Pasadena, CA 91101

(626) 414-4733
My website
Initial Session Fee $220, Standard Visit $160, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (626) 414-4733
Photo of Serge' R. Nelson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Pasadena, CA 91101

(626) 414-4733
My website
Initial Session Fee $220, Standard Visit $160, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $220
  • Standard Visit $160

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Carelon Health IPA of California (CHIPA)
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I partner with Headway to provide a seamless, high-quality experience, managing all insurance billing on your behalf. I'm in-network with select plans, and benefits are verified in advance for transparency. Self-pay options are available for a more flexible, concierge-style approach.
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Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
or call with questions - (626) 414-4733
"
I partner with Headway to provide a seamless, high-quality experience, managing all insurance billing on your behalf. I'm in-network with select plans, and benefits are verified in advance for transparency. Self-pay options are available for a more flexible, concierge-style approach.
Photo of Serge' R. Nelson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
or call with questions - (626) 414-4733

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / 95038431 Serge' Richelle Nelson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 1 year
  • National University, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) 2025062022 / 2025
  • Certificate from American Nursing Credentialing Center (ANCC) 2021106329 / 2022
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Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (626) 414-4733
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Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (626) 414-4733

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, and solution-focused techniques. I incorporate trauma-informed care and help clients build coping skills, understand emotions, and improve daily functioning. Treatment may include medication management when appropriate.
Photo of Serge' R. Nelson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
or call with questions - (626) 414-4733
"
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive therapy, and solution-focused techniques. I incorporate trauma-informed care and help clients build coping skills, understand emotions, and improve daily functioning. Treatment may include medication management when appropriate.
Photo of Serge' R. Nelson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
or call with questions - (626) 414-4733

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Medication Management
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Supportive Therapy & Psychoeducation
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My approach integrates evidence-based treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and supportive psychotherapy, along with motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques. Care is personalized, collaborative, and focused on helping you gain insight, build resilience, and achieve lasting change.
Photo of Serge' R. Nelson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
or call with questions - (626) 414-4733
"
My approach integrates evidence-based treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and supportive psychotherapy, along with motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques. Care is personalized, collaborative, and focused on helping you gain insight, build resilience, and achieve lasting change.
Photo of Serge' R. Nelson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
or call with questions - (626) 414-4733

Location

Primary Location

Pasadena, CA 91101

(626) 414-4733
Photo of Serge' R. Nelson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (626) 414-4733
Photo of Serge' R. Nelson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Serge' R. Nelson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, NEA-BC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (626) 414-4733