Annika Alvarez, FNP, PMHNP

Annika Alvarez, FNP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
9311 SE 36th St, Ste 120, Mercer Island, WA
5.00
“Provider was friendly and actually listened to my concerns. Would definitely recommend her to anyone!”
Kaitlyn M.February 10, 2026
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Available appointments

Tomorrow, Apr 2 – Wed, Apr 15
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.93

Bedside manner

5.00
“Provider was friendly and actually listened to my concerns. Would definitely recommend her to anyone!”
Kaitlyn M.February 10, 2026Video visit
“Dr. Alvarez was a fantastic listener, comforting presence, and very eager to be as therapeutic as she was psychiatric. Single handedly defused any apprehension I had and made me eager to begin recovery. Would recommend wholeheartedly!”
Robert D.August 22, 2025Video visit

About Annika Alvarez

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Mental Health Consultation
Psychiatry Follow Up
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Psychiatric Medication Review

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Applied Behavioral Analysis
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Annika Alvarez

As a dual-certified PMHNP and FNP, I provide integrated care connecting mental and physical health. I earned my Associate's degree from Ivy Tech Community College, my Bachelor's from Chamberlain University, my Master's in Family Health Nursing from Purdue University, and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Purdue University. I understand that seeking care can feel overwhelming, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. My approach is collaborative and empathetic, meeting you where you are and helping you find solutions that work for you. Your well-being matters, and I'm ready to partner with you on this journey.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My ideal client is someone facing challenges in their mental, emotional, or physical health—whether that means managing anxiety, depression, or weight loss, or improving their overall well-being. They seek a compassionate provider who listens to their needs, helps them navigate their concerns, and collaborates on solutions tailored to their unique circumstances. Their ultimate goal is to regain balance, improve their quality of life, and feel empowered in their health journey.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 30 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Behavioral Therapy
    Medication Review
    Pain Management Consultation
    Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Sleep Problems
    Behavioral Therapy
    Medication Review
    Pain Management Consultation
    Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

    Office locations

    Annika Alvarez, FNP, PMHNP also offers online video visits for patients
    Grace MindCare (1 of 3)
    9311 SE 36th St, Ste 120, Mercer Island, WA 98040
    Grace MindCare (2 of 3)
    617 Eastlake Ave E, Ste 410, Seattle, WA 98109
    Grace MindCare (3 of 3)
    34509 9th Ave S, Ste 104, Federal Way, WA 98003
    1 of 3

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Purdue University, Master's in Family Health Nursing
    • Purdue University, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
    • Chamberlain University (Bachelor's)
    • Ivy Tech Community College (Associate's)

    NPI number

    1578215398

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    5.00
    Wait time
    4.93
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    Provider was friendly and actually listened to my concerns. Would definitely recommend her to anyone!
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    Annika made this appointment anxiety free and easy to participate in. I felt heard and respected.
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    She is a great listener and helps me try to understand what’s going on with myself mentally :)
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    She was wonderful and made me feel heard and understood.
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    Dr. Alvarez was a fantastic listener, comforting presence, and very eager to be as therapeutic as she was psychiatric. Single handedly defused any apprehension I had and made me eager to begin recovery. Would recommend wholeheartedly!
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    Annika has been so helpful with my concerns and can tell she truly cares about my wellbeing. She has in-depth knowledge of both medical and mental so I have been so blessed to have Annika in my care team!
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    She provides warm non - judgmental, individual focused plan that I find genuinely cared for. She listens to my venting and patiently wait for me to calm down, which I appreciated so much I have not met a provider who is so patient, caring and empathetic. I appreciate you Annica!
    I was really nervous about seeking help, but Annika made the process so easy. She genuinely cares end takes the time to explain everything. I feel like I'm finally making progress, and I couldn’t be happier!
    I've been seeing Annika for a few months now, and I can’t express how much she’s helped me. She actually listens and makes you feel understood. I finally feel like I have a real plan to manage my mental health. Highly recommend!
    I've been seeing Annixa for a few months now, and I can't express how much she’s helped me. She actually listens and makes you feel understood. | finally feel like I have a real plan to manage my mental health. Highly recommend!
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    Where is Annika Alvarez's office located?

    Annika Alvarez has 4 office locations, including in Mercer Island, Seattle, and Federal Way, view full addresses on Annika Alvarez's profile.

    What are common reasons for patients to see Annika Alvarez?

    Annika Alvarez frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Annika Alvarez on their profile.

    What languages does Annika Alvarez speak?

    Annika Alvarez speaks English and Spanish.

    How do patients rate Annika Alvarez in reviews?

    34 patients have reviewed Annika Alvarez. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.93/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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