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Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Talesha Leachman

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
20 Endorsed
1941 Bishop Lane, Suite 501, Louisville, KY 40218
Let's Connect (502) 503-5215
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SAME-DAY and NEXT-DAY appointments are available! I'm currently accepting clients all over Kentuckiana! Hello. I'm TaLesha, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and co-owner of Better You Behavioral Health Services. I'm dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care to individuals navigating mental well-being complexities. With a deep understanding of mind-body interconnectedness, I create a safe, nurturing environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered on their healing journey. My approach is evidence-based and respects each individual's unique experience.
My expertise lies in assessing, diagnosing, and treating various mental health conditions, including but not limited to ADHD, depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma and stressor-related disorders, stress management, and medication management. I also offer in-person medicinal marijuana evaluations to assist you in obtaining a marijuana certification.
Navigating the journey of mental health can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. Please reach out whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other mental health challenge. Together, we can embark on a journey of healing and growth, working collaboratively to uncover your strengths and develop coping strategies.
Call or Talesha Leachman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (502) 503-5215

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Better You Behavioral Health Services

1941 Bishop Lane

Suite 501

Louisville, KY 40218 map

(502) 503-5215
I offer in-person or telehealth visits for medication management and brief psychotherapy. I also offer evening and weekend appointments.
I specialize in Medication Management, Medicinal Cannabis Practitioner and ADHD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (502) 503-5215
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Better You Behavioral Health Services

1941 Bishop Lane

Suite 501

Louisville, KY 40218 map

(502) 503-5215
I offer in-person or telehealth visits for medication management and brief psychotherapy. I also offer evening and weekend appointments.
I specialize in Medication Management, Medicinal Cannabis Practitioner and ADHD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Passport Health Plan
  • Self Pay
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, and Aetna Better Health. I am in the process of credentialing with Passport Molina and Anthem. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients.
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (502) 503-5215
"
I am in-network with Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, and Aetna Better Health. I am in the process of credentialing with Passport Molina and Anthem. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients.
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (502) 503-5215

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Kentucky / 3019067 Talesha Leachman
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from ANCC 2022139262 / 2023
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For over a decade, I've served as a registered nurse in the mental health field, dedicated to aiding individuals facing mental health challenges. I became a Board Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 1.5 years ago, expanding my expertise.
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (502) 503-5215
"
For over a decade, I've served as a registered nurse in the mental health field, dedicated to aiding individuals facing mental health challenges. I became a Board Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 1.5 years ago, expanding my expertise.
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (502) 503-5215

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Medication Management
  • Medicinal Cannabis Practitioner
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I have a profound passion for assisting individuals dealing with mental health challenges. I offer care grounded in evidence-based practices. In our sessions, your voice will be heard, and your thoughts and opinions regarding your care will be valued.
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (502) 503-5215
"
I have a profound passion for assisting individuals dealing with mental health challenges. I offer care grounded in evidence-based practices. In our sessions, your voice will be heard, and your thoughts and opinions regarding your care will be valued.
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (502) 503-5215

20 Endorsements

Dolapo Fox
Dolapo Fox
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerFNP-CPMHNP-B
Ms. Leachman is a professional mental health provider known for her holistic and patient-centered approach. She provides comprehensive lifestyle support and ensures that each individual patient's needs are met.
Bayside Wellness LLC
Bayside Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNFNP-CPMHNP-C
Talesha excels as a professional by attentively listening and tailoring her approach to meet the specific needs of her patients, making her an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their mental health.
Michelle Monson
Michelle Monson
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNAPRNPMHNP
Talesha's extensive experience in the mental health field has given her a strong foundation of expertise within the specialty. She is a great asset to the APRN field. Trust her with your care and you are guaranteed to be met with a compassionate provider.
Madelyn Hindia
Madelyn Hindia
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNPPMH-C
Talesha is a stellar psychiatric nurse practitioner with a compassionate approach and exceptional expertise in mental health care. Her dedication to patient well-being and innovative treatment methods make her a top professional in her field.
Poincianna Youell
Poincianna Youell
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Talesha exhibits exceptional empathy and compassion in their interactions with patients, creating a safe and supportive environment where individuals feel heard and valued.
Sarah Wawrzyniak
Sarah Wawrzyniak
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPFNP
Talesha has unwavering commitment to aiding those facing mental health hurdles and is truly remarkable. Going beyond conventional approaches, she cultivates authentic bonds, guiding patients toward comprehensive well-being.
Candra Smith
Candra Smith
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHN
Such a breath of fresh air! A qualified compassionate authentic knowledgeable expert that provides quality mental health services to all clients.
Coded Healthcare and Behavioral Services
Coded Healthcare and Behavioral Services
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDr
Talesha is an approachable, knowledgeable, and skilled provider. She has a warm and welcoming personality. I recommend her to clients who need comprehensive and personalized care for addiction, anxiety, ADHD, depression, bipolar illness, and PTSD.
Mary Bumpars
Mary Bumpars
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPBC
Talesha's perseverance, leadership abilities, compassion, reliability and capable character, has shown without a doubt that she will make a positive impact on client's mental health. You are in excellent caring hands. -Mary Bumpars, PMHNP-BC
Astravant Psychiatry, A Professional Nursing Corp.
Astravant Psychiatry, A Professional Nursing Corp.
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNP
Talesha is a stellar psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, offering compassionate care and expertise to her patients. Her commitment to holistic wellness and personalized treatment plans truly sets her apart. I wholeheartedly endorse Ms. Leachman.
Arin Bayote
Arin Bayote
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPPMHNP-BFNP-BC
Ms. Leachman is a passionate provider who cares about the mental health and wellbeing of her patients. She provides a nurturing environment where clients can feel safe, empowered and equipped to achieve their treatment goals.
Amber Phebus
Amber Phebus
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNPBC
Talesha does a wonderful job with her clients. She is warm and engaging. I would recommend her to my friends and family for their mental health care!
Cristin Famularo
Cristin Famularo
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPNPMHS
Excellent and well-respected provider. Her multitude of experience and warm, nurturing personality makes her the perfect provider for all things mental health. She is a wonderful and knowledgeable professional!
Katylynn Hymas
Katylynn Hymas
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNP
Talesha has extensive experience and expertise. She possesses a deep understanding of mental health conditions and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Torri Taylor-Spencer
Torri Taylor-Spencer
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNAPRNPMHNPBC
I confidently endorse Talesha as an exceptional psychiatric nurse practitioner. Her compassion, expertise, and dedication to patient well-being are truly remarkable. Talesha creates a supportive environment tailored to each individual's needs.
HavenNexus Family Psychiatry
HavenNexus Family Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNFNP-CPMHNPBC
Talesha Leachman is a compassionate and thorough provider that ensures an effective treatment plan that's tailored to your needs. You are in great hands with NP Talesha!
Shanea McDaniel
Shanea McDaniel
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNAPRNPMHNPBC
Talesha offers services for clients with complex mental health conditions in a convenient online setting.
Shakera Kathleen Snelling
Shakera Kathleen Snelling
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPFNP
Talesha Leachman is a beacon of compassionate, evidence-based care! She creates a safe space for healing, empowering clients with expert medication management and mental health support. With her, you're not just treated-you're truly heard and understood!
Sue McCarthy-Robinson
Sue McCarthy-Robinson
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerPMHNPBCMSN
Talesha is a compassionate psych NP with extensive experience helping her clients achieve mental health and well-being. She is respectful of each individual's unique journey to wholeness and makes sure her clients feel heard.
Debra Abukwaik, LCSW
Debra Abukwaik, LCSW
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWPLLC
One of my clients found Talesha and she really liked her because she felt heard and experienced collaboration with her and benefited from her expertise. Two more of my clients needed a prescriber and they ended up loving her too. I will continue to refer.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Brief Individual Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Intervention
  • Motivational Interviewing
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Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (502) 503-5215
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (502) 503-5215

Location

Primary Location

Better You Behavioral Health Services

1941 Bishop Lane

Suite 501

Louisville, KY 40218

(502) 503-5215
"
I offer in-person or telehealth visits for medication management and brief psychotherapy. I also offer evening and weekend appointments.
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (502) 503-5215
"
I offer in-person or telehealth visits for medication management and brief psychotherapy. I also offer evening and weekend appointments.
Photo of Talesha Leachman, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Talesha Leachman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (502) 503-5215