Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Lafayette, Louisiana
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FOCUS: Mood Disorders, Anxiety, ADHD, and Sleep Concerns
Kristin is a Lafayette native and board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with more than 16 years of nursing experience in inpatient and acute care settings. She began her healthcare career as a Licensed Practical Nurse in 2010 and continued advancing her clinical education, earning her Associate of Science in Nursing in 2017, Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2023, and Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2025.
Her clinical interests include mood and anxiety disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, sleep-related concerns, and the connection between mental and physical health. Kristin is passionate about reducing stigma, improving access to high-quality mental health care, and addressing the barriers that often prevent individuals and families from receiving the support they need.
Her approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered. She strives to create a thoughtful and supportive treatment experience where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to move toward healing, resilience, and long-term wellness.