Tracee Lucas

Online & In-Person

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Houston, Texas

License 1044355

https://www.kiwihealth.com/provider/TX/Houston/Tracee-Lucas

About Tracee

Hello! I'm Tracee Lucas, a devoted Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a deep commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for a diverse range of patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings. My heart is now fully dedicated to improving your mental health. In my recent roles, I’ve conducted thorough psychiatric exams, offered education and counseling, and made personalized decisions about medication management for individuals aged 10 to 60. I’ve also been there to manage emergencies, making sure you get the immediate support you need on your journey to mental wellness. I'm honored to have been recognized for my dedication to excellence with awards like Employee of the Year and the Legacy Nursing Excellence Award. As an active member of several professional nursing organizations, I continually stay informed about the best practices and standards of care to provide you with the highest level of service. Outside of work, I enjoy volunteering with various organizations, spending time outdoors, and getting lost in a good book. I'm here to walk alongside you, providing the expert care and heartfelt support you need for your mental and physical well-being. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry •Child Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •ADHD •Bipolar disorders •Anxiety disorders •Maternal: Peripartum and postpartum •Medication Management •Trauma and PTSD •Mood Disorders •LGBTQ+ •Identity Issues •OCD •Sleep disorder •Family Issues •Women's Issues •Relationship Issues •Stress •Grief •Loss *Treatment philosophy I treat patients by listening to their concerns and needs without judgement. I believe that the patient's experience supersedes book knowledge and any research findings. We work together on a treatment plan that the patient is comfortable with. I like to treat the patient as a whole person. We look at every aspect of their life both mental and physical. I want to provide the patient with hope, empathy, honesty and compassion in their mental health journey. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Supportive •Psychotherapy offered with medication management •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Motivational Interviewing •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Positive Psychology •Strength-Based *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield

Office Location

5900 Memorial Drive

ste. 218

Houston, Texas 77007

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Costs and Insurance

Out of Pocket

Aetna

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Cigna

How do you work with clients with anxiety?

I work with clients experiencing anxiety by conducting comprehensive assessments and creating personalized treatment plans that may include psychotherapy and medication management. Utilizing evidence-based techniques like CBT and mindfulness practices, I help clients challenge anxious thoughts and develop effective coping strategies. I provide ongoing support to monitor progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed, focusing on the client's overall well-being in a compassionate and non-judgmental environment.

What should people thinking about working with you, know about you?

People considering working with me should know that I am deeply committed to providing compassionate and high-quality mental health care. I have extensive experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings, allowing me to effectively support a diverse range of patients. My approach emphasizes listening to your concerns without judgment and treating you as a whole person, focusing on both mental and physical well-being. I collaborate with you to create personalized treatment plans that align with your needs and comfort levels. Additionally, I stay informed about best practices in the field to ensure you receive the highest level of care. Ultimately, I am here to provide the expert support and heartfelt guidance you need on your mental health journey.

How do you work with clients with depression?

I work with clients experiencing depression by conducting thorough assessments, developing personalized treatment plans that may include psychotherapy and medication management, and utilizing evidence-based therapies like CBT and SFBT. I provide ongoing support and education to empower clients, focusing on their overall well-being while fostering a compassionate and understanding environment.

How can you provide care remotely?

I can provide remote care through telehealth services, allowing patients to access psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and counseling from the comfort of their homes. This approach ensures continued support and accessibility for individuals aged 10 to 60, making it easier to address mental health concerns and maintain consistent treatment, especially during emergencies. I utilize secure video conferencing tools to conduct thorough assessments and collaborate on personalized treatment plans while prioritizing confidentiality and patient comfort.

Interested in talking?

(346) 295-8183