About Alexis Willingham
Focus areas
Anxiety
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Psychiatry Follow Up
Bipolar Disorder
Psychiatric Medication Review
Sleep Problems
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightFaith
ChristianEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Alexis Willingham
Hi! I'm Lexi, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care in a supportive and judgment-free environment.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, and other mental health concerns. I believe that every person's story is unique, so I take the time to truly listen, understand your goals, and develop a treatment plan tailored to your needs.
Appointments are conducted conveniently through secure telehealth, allowing you to receive care from the comfort of your home. I strive to create a warm, welcoming space where you can openly discuss your concerns without fear of judgment.
I look forward to helping you take the next step toward improved mental health and overall well-being!
What should a new client know about working with you?
My approach combines medication management with education and collaborative decision-making. Whether you're seeking help for the first time or looking for a provider who will partner with you in your mental health journey, my goal is to help you feel heard, respected, and empowered.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
During your first appointment, we'll spend time getting to know one another. I'll ask questions about your current concerns, symptoms, medical and mental health history, lifestyle, and goals for treatment so I can gain a complete understanding of what you're experiencing. Together, we'll discuss possible diagnoses, review treatment options, and create a personalized plan that aligns with your needs and preferences.
Follow-up visits focus on monitoring your progress, discussing any changes in symptoms, adjusting medications if needed, and addressing any questions or concerns that come up along the way. My goal is to make each appointment feel collaborative, supportive, and judgment-free.
While my primary focus is medication management, I also incorporate supportive therapy, psychoeducation, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques into our visits when appropriate. If you would benefit from more in-depth psychotherapy, I'm happy to coordinate care with a therapist to ensure you receive comprehensive treatment.
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In-network insurances
Alexis Willingham, APRN has 200+ in-network plans.
Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
- Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
More information on payments and coverage
I am in-network with several insurance plans through Headway, which helps make care more affordable and simplifies the billing process. Headway handles insurance verification and claims directly, so you can focus on your care without worrying about paperwork. Self-pay options are also be available.
Education and background
Practice names
- Lexi Willingham
Education and training
- East Tennessee State University, Advanced Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1548133531
How soon can I make an appointment with Alexis Willingham?
Generally, Alexis Willingham has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Alexis Willingham's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Alexis Willingham accepting new patients?
Alexis Willingham generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Alexis Willingham's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
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Can I make an appointment with Alexis Willingham online?
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What practice does Alexis Willingham work with?
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What are common reasons for patients to see Alexis Willingham?
Alexis Willingham frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Alexis Willingham on their profile.
What languages does Alexis Willingham speak?
Alexis Willingham speaks English.