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Shara Ally
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP
Photo of Shara Ally, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP

Shara Ally

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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.
As a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I take time to understand how your symptoms affect your daily life, relationships, and dreams for the future. Through collaborative care and thoughtful medication management, I help you work toward the life you want—not just symptom reduction, but genuine fulfillment and lasting wellness. Reach out to me.
You know something needs to change, but taking that first step feels overwhelming. I make starting psychiatric care as comfortable as possible. Through thorough evaluations and personalized treatment planning, we'll address what's keeping you stuck. You deserve a provider who listens more than they talk and who values your input. Your healing matters to me.
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

I offer virtual psychiatric care with flexible scheduling including evenings. Compassionate, evidence-based treatment tailored to you.
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

I offer virtual psychiatric care with flexible scheduling including evenings. Compassionate, evidence-based treatment tailored to you.
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, Strategic and Operational Leadership, 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 therapies, 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 therapies, 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 therapies like CBT and DBT. 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 therapies like CBT and DBT. 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
  • Trauma Focused
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I use Trauma-Focused Therapy and Motivational Interviewing in my practice. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to care and create a tailored approach. With trauma-focused work, 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 Trauma-Focused Therapy and Motivational Interviewing in my practice. In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to care and create a tailored approach. With trauma-focused work, 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
"
I offer virtual psychiatric care with flexible scheduling including evenings. Compassionate, evidence-based treatment tailored to you.
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
"
I offer virtual psychiatric care with flexible scheduling including evenings. Compassionate, evidence-based treatment tailored to you.
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