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Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Smink Achila

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Richardson, TX 75081
Managed by Legion Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (469) 454-1072
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Managed by Legion Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Are you seeking a space where your story truly matters and your voice is genuinely heard? If you're facing challenges like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, OCD, or mood issues, you don't have to go through it alone. My focus is on understanding you as a whole person, beyond any labels or diagnoses. In a compassionate, non-judgmental setting, we'll explore the root causes of your struggles. Together, we'll embark on a journey toward healing and growth, aiming for lasting well-being rather than temporary relief.
I offer a holistic approach that blends medication management with personalized therapeutic interventions. Specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, and mood disorders, I utilize compassion-focused therapies tailored to your unique needs. My goal is to empower you every step of the way.
With extensive clinical experience, I've guided many on their paths to better mental health. I believe you're the expert in your own life. Together, we can set meaningful goals and find the best ways to achieve them. If you're ready to begin your journey toward a healthier, happier you, please reach out. Let's navigate your challenges together.
Call or Smink Achila now for a free 15 minute consultation - (469) 454-1072

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Richardson, TX 75081

(469) 454-1072

Richardson, TX 75080

I am currently accepting new clients and can get your first appointment scheduled within a few days of reaching out. I accept most insurance
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (469) 454-1072
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Managed by Legion Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Richardson, TX 75081

(469) 454-1072

Richardson, TX 75080

I am currently accepting new clients and can get your first appointment scheduled within a few days of reaching out. I accept most insurance
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Trauma and PTSD 
Standard Visit $150, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Standard Visit $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Magellan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I charge $250 for new patient evaluations and $150 for any follow-up appointments. I take most commercial insurance plans. I can discuss other payment options, so please reach out!
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 454-1072
"
I charge $250 for new patient evaluations and $150 for any follow-up appointments. I take most commercial insurance plans. I can discuss other payment options, so please reach out!
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 454-1072

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Texas / 1034609 Smink Achila
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • University of Texas at Arlington, MSN, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Texas / 1034609
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed and trained to diagnose and treat mental health concerns.
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 454-1072
"
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, licensed and trained to diagnose and treat mental health concerns.
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 454-1072

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I always ensure all clients are well educated on treatment options and we will make a shared decision on what we think is best for you. I often incorporate brief supportive therapy into each encounter to help each individual reach their treatment goals.
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 454-1072
"
I always ensure all clients are well educated on treatment options and we will make a shared decision on what we think is best for you. I often incorporate brief supportive therapy into each encounter to help each individual reach their treatment goals.
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 454-1072

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Positive Psychology
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
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I am versed in many different therapies that can be utilized for a wide range of support based on your needs.
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 454-1072
"
I am versed in many different therapies that can be utilized for a wide range of support based on your needs.
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (469) 454-1072

Location

Primary Location

Richardson, TX 75081

(469) 454-1072

Additional Location

Richardson, TX 75080

(469) 454-1072
"
I am currently accepting new clients and can get your first appointment scheduled within a few days of reaching out. I accept most insurance
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (469) 454-1072
"
I am currently accepting new clients and can get your first appointment scheduled within a few days of reaching out. I accept most insurance
Photo of Smink Achila, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Smink Achila
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (469) 454-1072