Shakela Gayden
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (872) 285-6543
My ideal client is someone who is seeking support for their mental and emotional well-being and is open to exploring treatment options that can help them live a more balanced life. Their issues may range from anxiety, depression, trauma, and ADHD to mood disorders, psychosis, or substance concerns. Many also struggle with life transitions, stress, relationship problems, or burnout. Their needs often include a safe, nonjudgmental space to talk, a clear diagnosis, medication management, coordination with a therapist, and a personalized treatment plan that fits into their lifestyle. They want to feel hopeful again, regain confidence.
I can help by providing patient a thorough psychiatric evaluation to understand the full picture of their mental health. I do collaborative medication management, conservative when appropriate, and always individualized. Not only that, I will be providing supportive psychotherapy and psychoeducation to empower you with tools for everyday life.
Whether you’re feeling stuck, anxious, exhausted, or unsure of where to start, I’m here to listen without judgment and work with you toward a path of healing and hope. Every story matters, and so does yours. If you're ready to take the next step, or even just explore your options, I invite you to reach out. Let’s talk about what you need and how we can help.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Shakela Gayden now - (872) 285-6543
Let's Connect (872) 285-6543
Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $200
- Standard Visit $200
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- First Health
- Humana
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- WellCare
- Zelis Healthcare
Shakela Gayden
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Email me or call with questions - (872) 285-6543
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Illinois / 209.031895 Shakela Gayden
- In Practice for 2 years
- Chamberlain University, MSN, Graduated 2024
- Degree/Diploma from Chamberlain Univeristy BSN / 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Shakela Gayden
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Email me or call with questions - (872) 285-6543
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Emotional Disturbance
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Medication Management
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Psychosis
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Testing and Evaluation
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
Shakela Gayden
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Email me or call with questions - (872) 285-6543
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Medication Management & Esketamine
- TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)
Shakela Gayden
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Email me or call with questions - (872) 285-6543
Location
Additional Location
Holistic Behavioral & TMS Therapy
75 Executive Drive
Aurora, IL 60504
(872) 285-6543Nearby Areas
Shakela Gayden
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (872) 285-6543