Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Clarity is a practice.
Healing is a partnership.

Compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care — meeting you where you are, online or in person. Together we build a steady path toward feeling like yourself again.

Now accepting

New Patients

Care Pillars

Four ways we walk the path together.

Whether you need medication, a conversation, a screen, or a signature — every service is delivered with the same calm, attentive standard of care.

01

Psychiatric Care

Comprehensive evaluations and thoughtful diagnoses that get to the root of what you're experiencing — the foundation every treatment plan is built on.

  • Initial psychiatric evaluation
  • Accurate diagnosis
  • Collaborative treatment planning
02

Medication Management

Evidence-based prescribing tailored to your biology and your life. Started carefully, adjusted with intention, and monitored closely over time.

  • Medication initiation & adjustment
  • Ongoing monitoring
  • Side-effect management
03

Therapy & Counseling

A steady, judgment-free space to untangle what's heavy. Talk therapy grounded in evidence, paced to your readiness, and centered on you.

  • Individual therapy sessions
  • Anxiety & mood support
  • Coping & resilience skills
04

FMLA Form Assistance

The paperwork shouldn't be the hardest part. I complete FMLA and employment-related documentation accurately and on time, so you can focus on healing.

  • FMLA certification forms
  • Disability & leave documentation
  • Employment accommodation letters
What I Treat & How

Conditions I treat, and the methods that help.

Care is never one-size-fits-all. These are the concerns I work with most, and the therapeutic approaches I draw from to meet you where you are.

Anxiety

Generalized anxiety, panic, social anxiety, and the racing mind that won't quiet on its own.

Depression

Persistent low mood, loss of interest, fatigue, and the heaviness that makes each day feel uphill.

ADHD

Focus, impulsivity, and executive-function challenges — evaluated and managed with real strategies.

Therapeutic Approaches

Motivational Interviewing

A collaborative, judgment-free conversation that helps you find your own reasons to change — at your pace.

Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Building psychological flexibility: making room for difficult feelings while moving toward what matters to you.

Psychotherapy

Evidence-based talk therapy tailored to your needs — integrative, relational, and grounded in the latest research.

A calm home workspace ready for a telehealth visit

Next available

This week

Online now
The Telehealth Portal

Care that comes to your living room.

No traffic, no waiting room, no stress. Just a quiet, private conversation with a provider who already knows your story.

Secure & private

HIPAA-compliant video visits on a platform built for clinical care.

Flexible scheduling

Evening and weekend availability so care fits your life, not the other way around.

Same trusted provider

You see DeetheNP every visit — continuity that builds real understanding.

Meet Your Provider

Deirdee Hurst, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Compassionate Care. Personalized Treatment. A Safe Space to Heal.

I believe that everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and supported throughout their mental health journey. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges, regain emotional balance, and achieve lasting mental wellness.

With a diverse nursing background spanning psychiatric care, crisis intervention, critical care, hospice, and community healthcare, I bring a comprehensive, compassionate approach to mental health treatment. My experience has taught me that mental health is deeply connected to our physical health, personal experiences, relationships, and overall quality of life.

I specialize in the evaluation and treatment of anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns, offering individualized treatment plans, psychiatric evaluations, and medication management tailored to each patient's unique needs.

My philosophy is simple: mental healthcare should never feel rushed, judgmental, or impersonal. I believe in building meaningful therapeutic relationships where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns, asking questions, and actively participating in their treatment decisions.

You don't have to navigate your mental health journey alone. I'm here to help you take the next step toward becoming the healthiest version of yourself.

Credentials & Trust

Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
MSN, APRN — licensed to evaluate, diagnose & prescribe
Background in psychiatric care, crisis intervention & critical care
Also trained in hospice & community healthcare
Now accepting new patients via confidential telehealth

A note on safety: If you're in crisis or having thoughts of self-harm, please call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or go to your nearest emergency room.

Begin

Let's take the first step, together.

Reach out to request an appointment or ask a question. I'll personally get back to you within one business day.

Email

support@deethenp.com

Phone

404.433.8809

Service area

Telehealth & select in-person visits