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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who works with all age groups. Initial appointment will include assessment, diagnosis and options available for treatment to include non medicinal choices as well as prescription medication when/if appropriate. The most common diagnoses I work with include Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Insomnia and more. I am willing to work collaboratively with your therapist as well as Pcp to provide the best choice in caring for your mental health.

Provides psychiatry care services to patients ages 6 &up. Prior to starting Phoenix Minds, I was a Nurse Practitioner at Heartland Physicians, worked inpatient, outpatient setting@ Woodland Springs Hospital, Westpark springs behavioral Hospital, Consulted for Encompass health in Woodlands& vision park.

I earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Texas Arlington, and Master of Science in Nursing immediately after. Board certified by ANCC and have 19 years of Nursing experience.

I'm Astrid, a dedicated nurse practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience, including over 6 years in mental health, presently welcoming clients in FLORIDA and COLORADO.

I believe everyone deserves care that respects their entire being and honors the uniqueness of their life story.

My mission is to create a supportive and healing environment where mental health is approached holistically in a safe and judgment-free environment.

I am deeply committed to supporting individuals, especially women across the lifespan, from puberty and postpartum to perimenopause and beyond, as they navigate challenges, reclaim their power, and thrive.

I chose to become a psychiatric provider because I am inherently compassionate, and I enjoy talking to people about what's really going on with them, not just what they portray in public. This is always such an honor. I myself am always learning from my patients and their journeys. I love that there's always room for growth and it's never the same.

Welcome! Whether you're looking for support for yourself or your child, I know that taking the first step toward mental health care can feel overwhelming.

I earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Colorado State University Pueblo, followed by a Master of Science in Nursing Education from Western Governors University. I later completed a Post-Master's Certificate as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, allowing me to provide psychiatric care across the lifespan.

I offer secure telehealth appointments for patients throughout Colorado, caring for children ages 6 and older, adolescents, adults, and older adults. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for a variety of mental health conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, and other emotional and behavioral concerns.

As both a psychiatric provider and a parent, I understand that every individual has a unique story. I believe the best care begins with listening. I take the time to understand your concerns, answer your questions, and work alongside you to develop a treatment plan that fits your goals and daily life. When caring for children and adolescents, I believe parents and caregivers are essential partners in the treatment process, and I value open communication and collaboration every step of the way. My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and personalized. Whether you're navigating a new diagnosis, managing ongoing symptoms, or simply looking for guidance, my goal is to help you or your loved one feel more confident, supported, and hopeful. Thank you for considering me to be part of your mental health journey. It is a privilege to care for individuals and families across Colorado, and I look forward to helping you build a healthier, happier future.

I’m Krishawnda (or Shawnda for short)! I’ve been working as a nurse since 2011. I was a RN for 9 years and have been a psychiatric nurse practitioner since 2020. My BSN was obtained from the University of Kentucky. My graduate degree is from Eastern Kentucky University. I have worked in geriatric psych, adult psych, and child psychiatry.

I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a background that spans mental health, geriatrics, home health, intensive care, and long-term rehabilitation. My personality is open, honest, and direct—I believe transparency builds trust. With over a decade of hands-on nursing experience and recent advanced training in psychopharmacology and CBT, I bring both empathy and expertise to our work together. My clients can count on clear communication, collaborative care, and a deep commitment to helping them thrive.