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Merrissa Wesley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Trauma
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Merrissa Wesley is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized mental health care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University, building on the strong foundation of her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Valparaiso University. With more than a decade of experience in acute care, Merrissa brings both clinical expertise and genuine understanding to her practice.

Her approach to psychiatry goes beyond diagnosing and treating conditions—she focuses on the whole person. By combining evidence-based treatment with individualized care, Merrissa helps her patients navigate life’s challenges while feeling heard and supported. Patients often describe her as empathetic, approachable, and deeply invested in their well-being. Her goal is to create a safe, trusting environment where healing and growth can flourish.

My approach to therapy

My approach to psychiatry goes beyond diagnosing and treating conditions— I focuses on the whole person. By combining evidence-based treatment with individualized care.

What you can expect from me

I help my patients navigate life’s challenges while feeling heard and supported. Patients often describe me as empathetic, approachable, and deeply invested in their well-being. My goal is to create a safe, trusting environment where healing and growth can flourish.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Open Minded, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Northern Kentucky University
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Sleep disorder, Stress management
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English