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Emily Light

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I’m Emily Light, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I completed my nursing and advanced practice degrees with a focus on psychiatric and mental health care, and I’ve worked with individuals across the lifespan dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions.

My approach to therapy

My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and holistic. I see each client as a whole person, not just a diagnosis, and I tailor treatment plans that may include medication management, psychotherapy, mindfulness, and lifestyle integration. My goal is to help you understand yourself on a deeper level, reconnect with your inner resilience, and move toward lasting balance and growth.

What you can expect from me

In our first session together, my primary goal is to create a comfortable and nonjudgmental space where you feel safe sharing what’s been going on. I take time to get to know you, your current concerns, background, mental health history, and what you’re hoping to change or improve. This session is also about building a foundation of trust and collaboration.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Holistic, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at West Coast University, Other at University of Central Florida
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Maternal mental health, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Brief Dynamic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
Next available: Jun 25