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Shara Ally

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP

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1 Sansome Street, 35th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104
Let's Connect (415) 968-6515
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I work with adults who are exhausted from feeling like they're fighting their own mind every day. Maybe you've tried everything—therapy, lifestyle changes, even medication—but you're still struggling with anxiety that won't quiet down, depression that steals your energy, or trauma that keeps showing up uninvited. You don't just want a prescription; you want someone who actually listens, who explains things in plain language, and who treats you like a partner, not a patient number. You deserve care that respects your story, your pace, and your goals—and I'm here to walk alongside you toward real, lasting relief.
Mental health medication works best with understanding and support. As a nurse practitioner, I take time to educate you about treatment options and what to expect. From managing depression and anxiety to treating ADHD and beyond, I provide care that's thorough, transparent, and tailored specifically to you. Together, we'll find what works for you.
Psychiatric medications can be life-changing when they're right for you. If you're overwhelmed by options, concerned about side effects, or simply need expert guidance, I'm here to help you navigate this complex landscape. My commitment is to your long-term wellness through thoughtful, individualized care. You're worth the time and attention. Reach out!
Take the first step to help. Call or Shara Ally now - (415) 968-6515

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1 Sansome Street

35th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94104 map

(415) 968-6515

9171 Wilshire Boulevard

Suite 500

Beverly Hills, CA 90210 map

My website
Psychiatric NP offering in-person and telehealth care with flexible scheduling, including evenings. Compassionate, evidence-based treatment.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (415) 968-6515
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1 Sansome Street

35th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94104 map

(415) 968-6515

9171 Wilshire Boulevard

Suite 500

Beverly Hills, CA 90210 map

My website
Psychiatric NP offering in-person and telehealth care with flexible scheduling, including evenings. Compassionate, evidence-based treatment.
I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • First Health
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Magellan
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Sutter
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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We'll verify your insurance benefits and review them with you prior to your first visit. For out-of-network plans, we'll provide a super bill. I also accept cash pay. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep our session affordable.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (415) 968-6515
"
We'll verify your insurance benefits and review them with you prior to your first visit. For out-of-network plans, we'll provide a super bill. I also accept cash pay. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you to keep our session affordable.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (415) 968-6515

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / 95036713 Shara Ally
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Western University of Health Sciences , Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC 2024089266 / 2025
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I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice and over 15 years of experience in behavioral health. Licensed in California, I specialize in trauma-informed care, evidence-based, and holistic treatment approaches.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (415) 968-6515
"
I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice and over 15 years of experience in behavioral health. Licensed in California, I specialize in trauma-informed care, evidence-based, and holistic treatment approaches.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (415) 968-6515

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Testing and Evaluation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
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I help clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and life transitions. We'll explore your concerns and create a personalized plan combining medication management with lifestyle adjustment. My approach addresses your mental, physical, and cultural needs. Most clients see symptom relief within weeks and continued improvement toward lasting wellness.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (415) 968-6515
"
I help clients with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and life transitions. We'll explore your concerns and create a personalized plan combining medication management with lifestyle adjustment. My approach addresses your mental, physical, and cultural needs. Most clients see symptom relief within weeks and continued improvement toward lasting wellness.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (415) 968-6515

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Motivational Interviewing
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I use Motivational Interviewing in my practice. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to care and create a tailored approach. We'll process difficult experiences at your pace in a safe environment. Through motivational interviewing, I'll help you discover your strengths and empower you to achieve your goals.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (415) 968-6515
"
I use Motivational Interviewing in my practice. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to care and create a tailored approach. We'll process difficult experiences at your pace in a safe environment. Through motivational interviewing, I'll help you discover your strengths and empower you to achieve your goals.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (415) 968-6515

Location

Primary Location

1 Sansome Street

35th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94104

(415) 968-6515

Additional Location

9171 Wilshire Boulevard

Suite 500

Beverly Hills, CA 90210

(415) 968-6515
"
Psychiatric NP offering in-person and telehealth care with flexible scheduling, including evenings. Compassionate, evidence-based treatment.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (415) 968-6515
"
Psychiatric NP offering in-person and telehealth care with flexible scheduling, including evenings. Compassionate, evidence-based treatment.
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (415) 968-6515