Alicia Shields, APRN, NP, PMHNP

Alicia Shields, APRN, NP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
AZ
4.50
“Alicia is a very thorough and thoughtful provider. She explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and went over treatment alternatives. She also really made me feel like I have a voice when it comes to my care and making decisions. ”
MB
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.50

Average wait time

4.50

Bedside manner

4.50
“Alicia is a very thorough and thoughtful provider. She explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and went over treatment alternatives. She also really made me feel like I have a voice when it comes to my care and making decisions. ”
MBLess than 3 months ago
“I am so happy with Alicia. She is really good. I highly recommend her. She is smart and compassionate. ”
JDLess than 3 months ago

About Alicia Shields

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alicia Shields

I am a board-certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, respectful, and individualized mental health care. I believe that every person’s story matters, and I strive to create a safe, supportive space where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their care. My approach focuses on comprehensive assessment, thoughtful diagnosis, and collaborative treatment planning. I work closely with patients to develop care plans that reflect their goals, values, and lived experiences, using evidence-based treatments that may include medication management, therapeutic interventions, and wellness-focused strategies. I place a strong emphasis on education and shared decision-making so patients feel informed and confident in their treatment choices. I am committed to trauma-informed, culturally responsive care and recognize the impact that life experiences, stress, and environment can have on mental health. Whether patients are seeking support for anxiety, mood disorders, trauma-related concerns, or life transitions, my goal is to help them build stability, resilience, and improved quality of life. Above all, I value trust, transparency, and continuity of care. I consider it a privilege to walk alongside patients in their mental health journey and am committed to providing care that is ethical, compassionate, and grounded in clinical excellence.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Grand Canyon University, Master's in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1598054256

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.50
Wait time
4.50
Bedside manner
4.50
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I tried to call to cancel and also left a voicemail. I never recieved confirmation that it was ever cancelled.
Verified patientVideo visit
Highly recommended! Alicia is very smart and good at what she does. Thank you for taking the time with me.
I am so happy with Alicia. She is really good. I highly recommend her. She is smart and compassionate.
Professional, compassionate, personable. Excellent.
Verified patientVideo visit
Alicia is a very thorough and thoughtful provider. She explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and went over treatment alternatives. She also really made me feel like I have a voice when it comes to my care and making decisions.
If you are tiered of being rushed in and out and not having all of your concerns addressed Alicia is the one you should see. She is really good and really caring.
If you ever saw a provider and felt they were not listing to you.....you should see Alicia. She listens and cares. She also knows her stuff.
Verified patientVideo visit
Frequently asked questions

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Alicia Shields generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Alicia Shields's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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What are common reasons for patients to see Alicia Shields?

Alicia Shields frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Alicia Shields on their profile.

What languages does Alicia Shields speak?

Alicia Shields speaks English.

How do patients rate Alicia Shields in reviews?

8 patients have reviewed Alicia Shields. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.5/5. They have a 4.5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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