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Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
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Shelley Hughes

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP

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Flint, MI 48503
If you or your child are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood changes, OCD, eating concerns, or behavior and emotional challenges, you deserve care that feels supportive and clear. I work with children, adolescents, and adults to better understand symptoms, build stability, and create a treatment plan that fits real life. My goal is to help you feel heard, reduce overwhelm, and move toward lasting improvement with compassionate, evidence-based mental health care.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who combines medication management with a whole-person approach. In sessions, you can expect a warm, nonjudgmental space, thoughtful listening, and practical recommendations that may include medication, therapy, lifestyle changes, and support-system planning.
If you’re ready to take the next step, I invite you to reach out today. Booking is simple through my website and online scheduling tool, so you can find a time that works for you. Whether you’re seeking answers, relief, or ongoing support, I’m here to help you get started with care that is personalized, collaborative, and focused on meaningful progress.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Genesee Community Health Center

Flint, MI 48503

Shelley Hughes

Flushing, MI 48433

My website
I work in the public mental health sector and also offer some limited private practice telehealth options.
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Shelley Hughes
Photo of Shelley Hughes, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Genesee Community Health Center

Flint, MI 48503

Shelley Hughes

Flushing, MI 48433

My website
I work in the public mental health sector and also offer some limited private practice telehealth options.
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna EAP
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum EAP
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Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
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Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Michigan / 4704374981 Shelley Hughes
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • University of Michigan - Flint, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from University of Michigan - Flint Master of Science in Nursing
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Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
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Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Depression
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Self-Harming
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs?
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Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs?

Client Focus

Age

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

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Age

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

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Person-Centered
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I believe medication management is more than writing prescriptions. I incorporate supportive therapy into every visit to help patients process challenges, reinforce progress, and apply treatment recommendations. While medication can reduce symptom burden, lasting change comes from the coping skills and behavioral strategies developed through psychotherapy.
Photo of Shelley Hughes, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
"
I believe medication management is more than writing prescriptions. I incorporate supportive therapy into every visit to help patients process challenges, reinforce progress, and apply treatment recommendations. While medication can reduce symptom burden, lasting change comes from the coping skills and behavioral strategies developed through psychotherapy.
Photo of Shelley Hughes, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Location

Primary Location

Genesee Community Health Center

Flint, MI 48503

Additional Location

Shelley Hughes

Flushing, MI 48433

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I work in the public mental health sector and also offer some limited private practice telehealth options.
Photo of Shelley Hughes, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
"
I work in the public mental health sector and also offer some limited private practice telehealth options.
Photo of Shelley Hughes, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Shelley Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP