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Kim Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
6 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Many people seek support when they feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, stress, or life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where you feel heard and where we can work together to help you feel better.

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I provide medication management while also taking a holistic approach to mental health. I often discuss sleep, nutrition, stress, and lifestyle factors that can impact mood and overall well-being.

Clients who work with me often appreciate having a provider who listens carefully, explains treatment options clearly, and focuses on both symptom relief and long-term wellness.

If you're looking for thoughtful, personalized care, I would be glad to support you.

My approach to therapy

Treatment may include medication management when appropriate, along with practical strategies to improve overall well-being. I take time to explain treatment options, discuss risks and benefits, and involve you in decisions so that your care feels personalized and aligned with your goals.

Clients often appreciate having a provider who listens carefully, takes a comprehensive view of mental health, and focuses on both symptom relief and long-term wellness. My goal is to help you gain clarity, develop effective tools, and feel more confident managing your mental health moving forward.

What you can expect from me

Starting care with a new provider can feel intimidating, but the first session is simply a conversation focused on understanding your story and what support you are looking for.

During this visit, we will talk about what has been going on in your life, the symptoms you’ve been experiencing, and the goals you hope to achieve through treatment. I will ask questions about your mental health history, sleep, stress, lifestyle factors, and previous treatment experiences so we can look at the full picture of your well-being.

If medication is appropriate, we will discuss options together and review the potential benefits and risks. Together we will develop a plan that supports both symptom relief and long-term mental wellness.

My goal is for you to leave the first session feeling heard, supported, and more hopeful about your path forward.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Participatory, Solution Oriented, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    Other - Masters at University of Cincinnati, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at University of Cincinnati
  • License type
    APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (Colorado)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Cigna, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Panic disorders, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English