

Find mental healthcare support in Aurora with Headway's network of 361 licensed providers. Offering flexible in-person and virtual sessions covered by insurance, with many patients paying as low as $0 per session. Connect with an empowering, solution-oriented provider in neighborhoods like Fitzsimons, Marquez, or Colfax, and start your journey toward meaningful support today.
Looking for care that goes beyond a prescription? I'm Chelsea, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and owner of Thrive Psychiatry Colorado. In our work together, I will take time to listen and create a personalized plan that blends modern psychiatry with holistic care, always with curiosity, compassion, and a whole-person lens. I combine psychiatry with integrative wellness to support both mind and body. My journey began in yoga and doula work, and over the past 20 years I’ve also worked in nutrition, eating disorder treatment, community mental health, private practice and pediatric emergency medicine.
( I currently only provide medication management no individual therapy)
I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 15 years of experience in healthcare. My background spans primary care, urgent care, and mental health, allowing me to approach each client with a comprehensive understanding of both physical and emotional well-being.
I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders, ADHD, and mood disorders. My practice focuses on providing evidence-based medication management paired with supportive, collaborative care. I believe in meeting clients where they are, empowering them through education, and tailoring treatment plans to their unique needs, preferences, and goals.
My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and holistic. I value building strong therapeutic relationships and creating a safe space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported.
If you’re looking for compassionate, thorough, and personalized care, I’m here to help you take the next step in your mental health journey.
Hello! I’m Dr. Mary Daniels, DNP, PMHNP-BC, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized mental health care. With a strong educational background in nursing, I specialize in helping individuals manage mental health conditions and achieve overall wellness. I’m excited to work with you and support your unique needs and goals.
For a more robust list of appointment times, please visit my website at https://www.crescentmoonpsych.com/book-now.
I have 10+ years of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, including extensive experience in the treatment of depression and mood disorders, substance abuse disorders, anxiety disorders, and psychotic disorders.
I am able to evaluate and make diagnoses, and/or support existing diagnoses and work with you for a 'best-fit' solution to your needs. So many come from a past of being told they are 'X, Y, Z" and often misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed.
My goal is to help find a good treatment start point that resonates with you and provide evidence-based treatment to support your needs, goals, and desires to bring relief and remission, joy and hope.
All options on the table including progressive medication management, psychotherapy and counseling, or referrals for other modalities including deepTMS.
Welcome to Red Mountain Psychiatry! With a master's in nursing and doctorate in nursing practice, I bring a wealth of expertise to mental health care. Specializing in general psychiatry, medication for opioid use disorder, and gender-affirming care hormone treatment, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate treatment tailored to each individual I see.
Current hours of operation:
Monday 11am-5pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday 9am-3pm
I am committed and dedicated to serving my patients and community. I am an advocate for mental health, and I integrate innovative treatments in my practice.
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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Finding psychiatrists in Aurora starts with knowing what type of mental health care you want. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management may be part of care for concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD. Some people start with psychiatry, some start with therapy, and some work with both. As you compare psychiatrists in Aurora, CO, look for listed specialties, clinical focus areas, and experience that match your needs.
Aurora has psychiatry options across neighborhoods like Fitzsimons, City Center, and Southlands, with both in-person and virtual appointments available. If you prefer an office visit, consider commute time, parking, and appointment times that fit your schedule. If virtual care works better, you may have more flexibility when comparing psychiatrists across Aurora and nearby Colorado communities. Psychiatry visits often focus on diagnosis, medication questions, and follow-up care, so appointments may be shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Reading bios can help you understand a psychiatrist’s approach, whether they offer therapy, and whether a free phone consultation is available.
Psychiatric care in Aurora can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to lower out-of-pocket costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway lets you enter your insurance details, see estimated session costs upfront, and find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients with your plan. You can browse profiles, compare in-person and virtual availability, and book directly when you’re ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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