What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“I highly recommend Alissa. She is compassionate, professional, and truly take the time to listen without judgment. I always feel heard, supported, and involved in my treatment plan. Her knowledge and genuine care have made such a positive impact on my mental health journey. I’m very grateful to have found such a thoughtful and supportive provider.”
AMLess than 1 month ago
“From the moment I met Alissa, it was clear she brings a rare combination of clinical expertise and genuine empathy. She asks thoughtful questions, digs into the details, and makes sure every decision is grounded in both evidence and what’s best for the patient. Her communication is excellent, she explains options clearly, outlines next steps, and makes sure I always understand the ‘why’ behind the plan. Her bedside manner is outstanding, and she creates an environment where it’s easy to be honest and feel heard. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking high-quality, patient-centered care.”
ZBLess than 1 month ago
About Alissa Boyer
Focus areas
Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Medication Review
Bipolar Disorder
New Patient Visit
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Alissa Boyer
Alissa Boyer is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Maryville University. She began her nursing career in emergency medicine in 2019 and has since developed broad clinical experience across emergency, behavioral health, and inpatient psychiatric settings.
Alissa approaches psychiatric care with the same thoroughness she developed in high-acuity medical environments. She takes time to understand the full picture - including how physical health, stress, and life circumstances contribute to psychiatric symptoms - and uses that understanding to develop treatment plans that are grounded, individualized, and realistic.
She is known for creating a clinical environment that feels both structured and comfortable. Patients appreciate her ability to explain complex diagnoses and treatment options in plain language, and her commitment to following through on the goals they set together.
Alissa sees adults and adolescents with a range of diagnoses and welcomes patients who are new to psychiatric care as well as those looking for a fresh perspective on long-standing concerns.
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Popular visit reasons
Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Maryville University, Master's in Nursing
- Maryville University, Advanced Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
- Maryville University (Bachelor's)
NPI number
1629906193
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Exactly the type of provider I’ve been looking for!
Less than 1 month agoNG
I highly recommend Alissa. She is compassionate, professional, and truly take the time to listen without judgment. I always feel heard, supported, and involved in my treatment plan. Her knowledge and genuine care have made such a positive impact on my mental health journey. I’m very grateful to have found such a thoughtful and supportive provider.
Less than 1 month agoAM
From the moment I met Alissa, it was clear she brings a rare combination of clinical expertise and genuine empathy. She asks thoughtful questions, digs into the details, and makes sure every decision is grounded in both evidence and what’s best for the patient. Her communication is excellent, she explains options clearly, outlines next steps, and makes sure I always understand the ‘why’ behind the plan. Her bedside manner is outstanding, and she creates an environment where it’s easy to be honest and feel heard. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking high-quality, patient-centered care.
Less than 1 month agoZB
I’ve seen a few different mental health providers over the years and honestly this was one of the first appointments where I didn’t feel judged. Alissa was easy to talk to and actually listened instead of just typing the whole time. She asked good questions and made me feel comfortable opening up about things I normally don’t talk about. I left feeling hopeful, which hasn’t happened in a while. Looking forward to continuing care with her.
Less than 1 month agoKR
I was pretty nervous before my appointment because meeting a new psych provider is never easy. Alissa made the whole experience feel alot less intimidating. She was down to earth, easy to talk to, and took the time to understand what has been going on instead of making assumptions. I’m really glad I found her and would definitely recommend her to anyone struggling with anxiety, depression, or just trying to figure things out.
Less than 1 month agoTS
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What practice does Alissa Boyer work with?
Alissa Boyer works with EKM PSYCHIATRY.
What are common reasons for patients to see Alissa Boyer?
Alissa Boyer frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Alissa Boyer on their profile.
What languages does Alissa Boyer speak?
Alissa Boyer speaks English.
How do patients rate Alissa Boyer in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Alissa Boyer. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.