Optum Therapists in Colorado

Hello, I'm Lacey Fisher, a dedicated Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner here to support your mental, neurological, and physical health. With years of experience in both psychiatry and neurology, I provide compassionate care for a range of conditions including depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more. Whether it's medication management or therapy, I aim to help you understand and manage your health journey. I specialize in treating adults while providing education to ensure you're well informed about your health. My approach is all about clear communication and personalized care, focusing on improving the quality of life for each of my patients. I am proud to be certified and licensed to practice in multiple states and look forward to partnering with you on your path to well-being. Specialties Mental Health Psychiatry Medication Management Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Addiction Insomnia Relationship issues Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Headaches Seizures Memory loss Dizziness Stroke Multiple sclerosis Parkinson's disease Neuropathy Epilepsy Tremors Borderline Personality (BPD) Dementia Impulse Control Disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Personality Disorders Sleep or Insomnia Stress Substance Use Thinking Disorders Trauma and PTSD Cultural & Ethnic Issues Women's Issues Chronic Conditions Treatment Philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around a compassionate, patient-first approach. I believe in fostering open communication, ensuring that each patient feels heard and valued. With expertise in both psychiatric and neurological care, I tailor treatment plans to meet individual needs, whether it's managing mental health issues or addressing neurological conditions. I prioritize education, empowering patients to understand their conditions and treatment options. Collaboration is key; I work hand in hand with patients and families to develop effective care strategies. My goal is to enhance quality of life through informed and empathetic care, enabling my patients to thrive and achieve their health goals. Treatment Approach Medication Management for Mental Health Issues Brief Psychotherapy for Adults Care Planning for Chronic Psychiatric Conditions Behavior Modification Techniques in Treatment Patient Education on Disease Management Neurocognitive Testing and Interpretation Therapeutic Interventions for Neurological Disorders Motivational Interviewing Crisis Intervention for Mental Health Emergencies Trauma-Informed Care Practices Holistic Approach to Psychiatric Care Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Hello, I’m Alexine Nansinla, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to delivering compassionate and comprehensive mental health care. I hold a Master’s degree in Nursing from Walden University and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington. Over the years, I have gained extensive experience working in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and mental health centers. Throughout my career, I have developed essential skills in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with a wide range of mental health conditions. My journey has not only strengthened my clinical abilities but also honed my leadership and interpersonal skills, which are vital in delivering high-quality care. I am committed to fostering open communication with my patients and their families, ensuring they feel informed and supported every step of the way. My approach to care is collaborative, as I strongly believe in working closely with other healthcare professionals to create personalized treatment plans that meet each patient's unique needs. Whether it’s through medication management, therapeutic sessions, or simply being a supportive presence, I aim to make a positive impact on my patients' mental health journeys. I am passionate about empowering individuals to take charge of their well-being, and I am dedicated to being a compassionate and reliable partner in their path to mental wellness. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to mental health care. My focus is on building strong therapeutic relationships, fostering open communication, and creating individualized treatment plans. I work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care while prioritizing patients' unique needs and goals. By empowering patients through shared decision-making, I aim to promote mental wellness and support their journey to recovery and well-being. Specialties: • Mental Health Conditions treated: • ADHD • Alcohol dependency • Alcohol Use • Anger management • Antisocial Personality • Anxiety • Bipolar disorders • Depression • Eating Disorders • Grief • Insomnia • Mood Disorders • OCD • Panic Attacks • Personality disorder • PTSD • Sleep or Insomnia • Stress • Substance abuse • Substance Use • Suicidal Ideation • Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: • Assessment and Diagnosis Expertise • Christian Counseling • Cognitive Behavioral Techniques • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Comprehensive Risk Factor Assessment • Culturally Sensitive Approaches • Geriatric Patient Treatment Recommendations • Holistic • Individualized Nursing Care Plans • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration • Medication Management and Monitoring • Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) • Person-Focused • Psychotherapy and Counseling Services • Trauma-Informed Care Practices Insurance: • Aetna • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Cigna • Kaiser Permanente • Medicare • Optum • Oscar Health • Oxford • UnitedHealthcare

Hello! I’m Tammy Endicott, a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Colorado Springs. With over two decades of experience, I specialize in comprehensive healthcare for families, adolescents, and individuals with ADHD. My dual certification allows me to provide a unique approach that blends medical expertise with mental health support, ensuring a well-rounded care experience. I earned my Master’s in Nursing from St. Louis University and pursued a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health at Purdue Global. My career has taken me through diverse healthcare settings, including outpatient clinics, military hospitals, and community-based care programs. I am passionate about adolescent health, ADHD management, and women's gynecological care, offering a safe space for patients to address both physical and emotional concerns. Beyond clinical practice, I dedicate time to volunteering, supporting military families and underserved communities. My goal is to empower patients to take charge of their health by fostering trust, collaboration, and individualized care. Whether you're seeking guidance for mental health concerns or general wellness, I’m here to support your journey toward a healthier, more balanced life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, holistic approach to healthcare, where patients feel heard, valued, and empowered. My practice combines evidence-based medical care with mental health support, focusing on adolescents and individuals with ADHD. I strive to build strong, trusting relationships, ensuring each patient receives personalized, comprehensive treatment. Through medication management, therapy, and patient education, I guide individuals toward lasting wellness. Your health and well-being are my top priorities. Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Depression • Anxiety • Insomnia • Mood Disorders • ADHD • Anger Management • Bipolar Disorder • Coping Skills • Medication Management • Self Esteem • Trauma and PTSD • Women's Issues Treatment approach: • Medication Management for Mental Health Issues • Full-Spectrum Family Practice Care • Trauma-Informed Care for Adolescents • Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Support • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approaches • Women's Health and Wellness Focus • Collaborative Care in Outpatient Settings • Holistic Approach to Mental and Physical Health • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Eclectic • Person-Focused In-network Insurance company: • Cigna • Aetna • Anthem • UnitedHealthcare • Oscar Health • Optum • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Medicare • Medicaid • Kaiser Permanente • Carelon Behavioral Health • Colorado Access • TRICARE • United Medical Resources (UMR)

Hello, I'm Kimberly Inman, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving Colorado Springs, Colorado, and beyond. With over a decade's experience in mental health, I provide caring in person and telehealth medication management for patients ages 6-65. My clinic offers personalized treatment plans to enhance mental well-being, prioritizing patient education on medication, self-care, and managing mental health. I’m committed to supportive, upbeat healthcare, offering regular follow-ups to track progress and adjust treatments effectively. As a seasoned practitioner, I ensure a welcoming, compassionate approach, aiding patients in every step toward better mental health. Let's work together towards a brighter, healthier future. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My treatment philosophy centers around compassion and partnership. I believe in listening deeply to my patients and understanding their unique stories. Together, we create tailored treatment plans that blend medication management with lifestyle approaches, empowering individuals to manage their mental health effectively. I prioritize education and clear communication, ensuring patients and their families are well-informed about their options. Crisis intervention is also a crucial aspect of my practice, where I strive to provide immediate support during difficult times. My goal is to foster an inclusive, supportive environment where every patient feels valued and cared for while navigating their mental health journey.

Greetings! I'm Dr. Juliette Osborne, your dedicated healthcare partner on the journey to well-being. With a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) and dual board certification as a Family Nurse (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric-Mental Health (PMHNP-BC) Practitioner, I bring 15 years of holistic healthcare experience to the table. My calling, guided by the Holy Spirit, led me to found PJO Health Services, LLC, where we prioritize comprehensive, personalized, and compassionate care. Our integrated approach covers wellness assessments, medication management, substance use disorder treatment, and psychotherapeutic support, ensuring we address the root causes of mental health challenges. As a mother with a special needs child, I understand the importance of empathy and practical care. At PJO Health Services, our core values of convenience, flexibility, reliability, and integrity drive our mission. We're not just a medical practice; we're a community fostering balanced lives, wellness, and health management. Technology meets compassion in our practice, offering telemedicine for convenience, as well as concierge health services through home visits and on-site appointments. I've faced life's challenges head-on, from job loss to personal struggles, and emerged as an ordained Reverend Minister and Family Nurse Practitioner. I've recently achieved my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, channeling my knowledge into establishing the Rev. Juliette Osborne Outreach Foundation (RJOOF). This non-profit foundation aims to support those navigating their God-driven purpose, offering a helping hand through life's challenges. Embark on this healthcare journey with PJO Health Services. Your well-being is our priority. Reach out for questions and appointments. Our services are available to residents of New Jersey and Massachusetts. Together, let's embrace a life of balance, wellness, and fulfillment!

Hi, I'm Cheryl Spice, a compassionate and patient-centered healthcare professional dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey to optimal health and wellness. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide comprehensive care, including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy. I specialize in offering both medication management and therapy in the same appointment. My background includes working in community health settings, where I coordinated holistic care by collaborating with primary care providers. I am passionate about providing mental health assessments, counseling, and support for adults. My academic journey includes a Master of Science in Nursing with a focus in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Colorado State University-Pueblo. I also hold a Bachelor’s degree in in Psychology and Masters in Agency Counseling from the University of Colorado. I started my career as a counselor in 1999 and later went on to combine those skills with nursing 2015. With each degree and clinical experience, I have gained valuable knowledge and skills to meet your needs. I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where my patients feel heard and supported. Let's work together to achieve your health goals and improve your overall well-being. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My approach to patient care is centered around compassion and respect. I believe every individual deserves a safe and supportive environment to achieve their health and wellness goals. I engage with my patients through active listening and open communication, ensuring their voices are heard. My core values include holistic care and collaboration. Focusing on individual needs, medication management, and psychotherapy, I strive to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each person's unique journey. Together, we can foster growth and healing on the path to mental health.

Hi there! My name is Dr. Ana Alicia Potthast, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor with extensive experience and training in behavioral health, diagnostics, addiction, co-occurring disorders, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, trauma, domestic violence, sexual abuse and assault, maternity and fertility issues, grief and loss, hoarding, family dynamics and conflict, marital issues, sexual orientation and gender identification and expression, adjustment issues, stages in life, and many other situations that bring a client to seek counseling. I provide a collaborative and open approach therapeutic style, without any judgment to each client's unique situation. I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Interpersonal Psychotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy. I have a passion for assisting client's to reach their full potential and treatment goals. I obtained an Associate of Applied Science in American Sign Language from San Antonio College in San Antonio, TX, and then graduated with a Bachelor and Master of Social Work from Texas State University in San Marcos, TX, before obtaining a Doctor of Social Work from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. I am an affirming ally for LGBTQIA clients, and this is a Safe Space. I am presently on the Board of Directors for Fiesta Youth, a member of PFLAG San Antonio, a Federal Club member for the Human Rights Campaign, and a former Steering Committee member for the Human Rights Campaign San Antonio. I was the first recipient of the Pride Center San Antonio Community Circle Award for my volunteer work in the community. Additionally, I work in the medical field, and I have extensive court room testimony experience regarding recommendations for contested custody situations and child welfare situations. I also have a passion for working along-side clients who are living with addiction, and the trauma and hardships they experience as they navigate towards a life of sobriety. I am a wife and mother, and I enjoy hobbies of going to concerts, volunteer work, geocaching, American Sign Language, watching documentaries, dancing, and spending time with family, friends, and my many pets.

Does it feel like there’s something wrong with you? Are you overwhelmed with daily life while it seems everyone else is getting along okay? Many people struggle with past trauma, anxiety, or high levels of stress that make it difficult to cope, let alone enjoy life. Often my clients find me when they’re at this point. They’re dealing with PTSD, feel trapped in the past, or have crushing depression and anxiety. I work with those in the LGBTQ+ community and others who need an accepting and supportive therapist. My ideal client is motivated to go on this journey with me.

I am a social worker and psychotherapist based in Denver/Greenwood Village, CO. I love working with individuals, couples, and families who are looking for support in parenting, premarital work, perinatal mental health, and blended family issues.