Christopher Parson, APRN

Christopher Parson, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1062 Bamberger Dr, American Fork, UT
5.00
“Dr. Parson is great. I always feel heard and feel like he considers my personal needs when reccomending treatment.”
NS
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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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. Parson is great. I always feel heard and feel like he considers my personal needs when reccomending treatment.”
NSLess than 3 months ago
“He is attentive, knowledgeable, and confident! He is personable and approachable about hard topics. I got so much help and I’m so grateful he was the DNP I found. ”
RNLess than 3 months ago

About Christopher Parson

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Sleep Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Psychiatric Medication Review

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Sexuality

Straight

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Christopher Parson

Dr. Chris Parson brings more than 15 years of experience in psychiatric nursing, with a background spanning both acute inpatient care and general outpatient settings. He provides comprehensive assessment and treatment for a wide range of mental and behavioral health conditions. Dr. Parson takes a holistic, individualized approach to care—working collaboratively with each client to promote wellness through both pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. He earned his Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of Utah in 2018, further strengthening his ability to deliver evidence-based, compassionate psychiatric care. Originally from Southern California, Dr. Parson moved to Utah in 2000 and has called it home ever since. His passion for medicine began in the U.S. Army, where he served as a combat medic. After returning from a deployment to Iraq, he discovered a deep commitment to mental health and has dedicated his career to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing. Dr. Parson currently resides in Utah County with his wife and five children. In his free time, he enjoys mountain biking, wake surfing, boating, hiking, movies, 3D printing, and—most of all—spending quality time with his family.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Insomnia
Depression
Insomnia
Depression

Office location

Christopher Parson, APRN also offers online video visits for patients
Canyon Vista Psychiatry
1062 Bamberger Dr, American Fork, UT 84003

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • The University of Utah, Doctorate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1588150304

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Such a caring and kind provider! His bedside manner is outstanding, and he’s both knowledgeable and genuinely helpful.
Dr. Parson is great. I always feel heard and feel like he considers my personal needs when reccomending treatment.
He is attentive, knowledgeable, and confident! He is personable and approachable about hard topics. I got so much help and I’m so grateful he was the DNP I found.
My experience was amazing from start to finish. I felt heard, understood, and genuinely cared for. They created such a safe and comfortable space for me to open up, which isn’t always easy. I left my appointment feeling more hopeful and supported. You can tell he truly cares about his patients and wants the best for them. I’m really grateful to have found him!
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Where is Christopher Parson's office located?

Christopher Parson has 2 office locations in American Fork, view full addresses on Christopher Parson's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Christopher Parson?

Christopher Parson frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Christopher Parson on their profile.

What languages does Christopher Parson speak?

Christopher Parson speaks English.

How do patients rate Christopher Parson in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Christopher Parson. 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.

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