Telepsychiatry for Amarillo, TX

Holistic Health and Psychiatry PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-C
Verified Verified
Online Only
Bridget N. Shu, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a background as a certified medical assistant. She developed a holistic approach to patient care during her nursing career, leading to a bachelor’s degree from Western Governors University Utah. With experience in medical and psychiatry hospitals, she recognized the impact of mental health on daily lives and relationships. Mrs. Shu furthered her education with a master’s in nursing specializing in Mental Health from Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX
Bridget N. Shu, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a background as a certified medical assistant. She developed a holistic approach to patient care during her nursing career, leading to a bachelor’s degree from Western Governors University Utah. With experience in medical and psychiatry hospitals, she recognized the impact of mental health on daily lives and relationships. Mrs. Shu furthered her education with a master’s in nursing specializing in Mental Health from Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX

Holistic Health and Psychiatry, PLLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-RN, PMHNP, FNP-BC
Verified Verified
Amarillo, TX 79101
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH TELEHEALTH APPOINTMENTS THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE STATE OF TEXAS. MULTIPLE OPTIONS ON APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE; AFTERNOONS, EVENINGS, WEEKDAYS AND WEEKENDS. Mental and emotional difficulties are real and can greatly limit our functioning. At Holistic health and psychiatry, we believe in a multidimensional approach in managing mental health. Our practitioners collaborate to offer therapeutic interventions including medication management and various therapy approaches to assist individuals with mental health difficulties.
NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS WITH TELEHEALTH APPOINTMENTS THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE STATE OF TEXAS. MULTIPLE OPTIONS ON APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE; AFTERNOONS, EVENINGS, WEEKDAYS AND WEEKENDS. Mental and emotional difficulties are real and can greatly limit our functioning. At Holistic health and psychiatry, we believe in a multidimensional approach in managing mental health. Our practitioners collaborate to offer therapeutic interventions including medication management and various therapy approaches to assist individuals with mental health difficulties.

Kim Justice
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Amarillo, TX 79106
I offer sessions online via video and will work with your schedule.
Serving clients in New Mexico with Aetna, Cigna, and Optum only. Texas Insurance list below. Are you struggling with insomnia, nightmares, depression, anxiety or another mental health concerns? Some people find it difficult to access mental health care or maybe they don't want to admit they need help. Dealing with these concerns can be overwhelming, exhausting and make it hard to accomplish our daily tasks, be present with friends and family, and make it difficult to even get out of bed. There are many options that we can discuss together to find the right fit for you.
I offer sessions online via video and will work with your schedule.
Serving clients in New Mexico with Aetna, Cigna, and Optum only. Texas Insurance list below. Are you struggling with insomnia, nightmares, depression, anxiety or another mental health concerns? Some people find it difficult to access mental health care or maybe they don't want to admit they need help. Dealing with these concerns can be overwhelming, exhausting and make it hard to accomplish our daily tasks, be present with friends and family, and make it difficult to even get out of bed. There are many options that we can discuss together to find the right fit for you.

Dr. Henchcliffe founded Texas Psychiatric Medicine to provide professional, confidential, and personalized psychiatric care to the Texas Panhandle. Dr. Henchcliffe has strong ties to the community and a fondness for the people, culture, and even the weather. He is proud to call Amarillo home and establish a practice serving the patients of Amarillo and the surrounding areas. Dr. Henchcliffe is currently accepting adult patients 18 years and older.
Dr. Henchcliffe founded Texas Psychiatric Medicine to provide professional, confidential, and personalized psychiatric care to the Texas Panhandle. Dr. Henchcliffe has strong ties to the community and a fondness for the people, culture, and even the weather. He is proud to call Amarillo home and establish a practice serving the patients of Amarillo and the surrounding areas. Dr. Henchcliffe is currently accepting adult patients 18 years and older.

Hi! I have over 11 years of clinical nursing experience and I am a current board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am also a retired United States Air Force Combat Veteran.
Hi! I have over 11 years of clinical nursing experience and I am a current board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am also a retired United States Air Force Combat Veteran.

I am Francisca Ogu, a doctoral-prepared nurse practitioner based in Grand Prairie, Texas. I am an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner with vital academic training and extensive professional background in assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric conditions across the lifespan of individuals. I treat patients with various mental health disorders, such as depression, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and schizophrenia in ages ten and above.
I am Francisca Ogu, a doctoral-prepared nurse practitioner based in Grand Prairie, Texas. I am an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner with vital academic training and extensive professional background in assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric conditions across the lifespan of individuals. I treat patients with various mental health disorders, such as depression, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and schizophrenia in ages ten and above.
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Is online therapy as effective as in-person?
Numerous studies suggest that online therapy can be as effective as in-person therapy. However, further research is needed to determine if online therapy provides the same benefits across all client populations. Individuals with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or those who may benefit from in-person check-ins, like those with eating disorders, may not experience the same level of benefit from online therapy. Nonetheless, the success of online therapy, much like in-person therapy, often hinges on the quality of the therapeutic relationship between the therapist and the client rather than the specific modality of therapy used.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of therapy conducted online?
One of the main advantages of online therapy is its convenience for both clients and therapists. It also allows clients who require specialized therapy to access a wider range of professionals than they could with only in-person sessions. Additionally, online therapy may be a more affordable option in some cases and often offers the same insurance benefits as in-person therapy. However, online therapy may not be suitable for everyone, especially those who value face-to-face interaction with a therapist. Therapists may find it more challenging to assess clients accurately in an online setting due to reduced nonverbal cues on camera. There is also the increased risk that disruptions caused by external factors, such as technology malfunctions, can hinder the therapy session. For these reasons, many therapists offer a "hybrid" therapeutic approach, alternating between seeing clients in-person and online.
Is online therapy suitable for children and adolescents?
Just like with adults, the accessibility and convenience of online therapy can greatly benefit children and adolescents. In fact, children and adolescents may be more accustomed to navigating online platforms than older adults, making online sessions feel more natural for them. Teens might also be interested in using additional online tools, such as therapist-recommended apps, as an adjunct to online therapy sessions. Apps for developing CBT skills, practicing mindfulness exercises, or tracking thoughts and moods can be helpful for teens receiving therapy. However, it's important to note that not all therapeutic modalities are well-suited to online therapy, especially those used with younger children. For example, play therapy, which helps younger children express their emotions, often requires in-person sessions to be fully effective.
Can I receive prescriptions and medication management with online therapy?
The ability for psychiatrists to prescribe medications through online therapy varies based on the medication and the states where the medical professional and client are located. While many prescribing regulations were relaxed during the COVID-19 pandemic, some states still enforce rules, especially concerning controlled substances, which may mandate an in-person visit before prescribing. Generally, however, medical professionals can prescribe non-controlled substances through online therapy sessions just as they do during in-person sessions.