What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.93
Average wait time
4.78
Bedside manner
4.97
“Mr. Payette was thorough with our discussion. He was patient and kind. I enjoyed our session and definitely recommend him for anyone seeking help.
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Initials hiddenLess than 1 year agoVideo visit
“Even with this being my initial appointment, I felt immediately comfortable. He communicated clearly, was thorough with getting my background, and made sure to set time aside for me to add anything to the conversation. Definitely happy!”
Jeff J.February 19, 2025Video visit
About Donald Payette
Focus areas
Anxiety
Life Transition
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Identity
Gender
MaleFaith
NonreligiousEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Donald Payette
I am a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in compassionate, collaborative care for adults and older adults. I take a holistic approach that integrates mental, physical, and social factors into personalized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s goals for health and well-being. My practice emphasizes trust, dignity, and open communication, creating a space where patients feel supported and empowered in managing their mental health.
With a strong foundation in diagnosis, medication management, and therapeutic interventions, I work closely with patients to develop strategies that align with their needs and values. I stay current with the latest advancements in psychiatric care to ensure the highest quality of treatment. My goal is to help individuals achieve meaningful, lasting improvements in their mental health and overall quality of life.
What should a new client know about working with you?
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Office location
Donald Payette, APRN also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Pennsylvania, Master's in Nursing
NPI number
1174806046
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.78
Bedside manner
4.97
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Very nice man. He was very attentive. Very convenient video appointment. 10/10 would recommend.
December 18, 2024adriana W.Verified patientVideo visit
Very professional and respectful. Too early to tell on final outcome, but so far very impressed.
November 5, 2024Glen Y.Verified patientVideo visit
Good first visit. Covered all the bases. Dr. Payette was kind, straightforward, and understanding.
July 29, 2024Daniel A.Verified patient
Can’t recommend enough! Great staff and Don was very nice and accommodating.
April 9, 2025Millenia W.Verified patient
Great, efficient process, reliable info, no confusion, practitioner was awesome.
October 8, 2024Daniel L.Verified patientVideo visit
Very helpful for intake, polite, clear about next steps.
September 9, 2025Walker L.Verified patientVideo visit
Mr. Payette was thorough with our discussion. He was patient and kind. I enjoyed our session and definitely recommend him for anyone seeking help.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
Don was great. Would recommend to anyone.
February 24, 2025Initials hidden
Even with this being my initial appointment, I felt immediately comfortable. He communicated clearly, was thorough with getting my background, and made sure to set time aside for me to add anything to the conversation. Definitely happy!
February 19, 2025Jeff J.Verified patientVideo visit
Don was really great! He addressed my concerns in great detail and was very thorough in everything we discussed. 10/10 recommend!
February 3, 2025Steve F.Verified patient
Everything was very good.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I went to my first session recently, and Dr. Don is amazing. He’s incredibly thorough and thoughtful, while still listening intently to every word I had to say.
He also cracked jokes here and there, which I also appreciated.
I would definitely recommend him!
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Don was a pleasure to talk to. He fully listened to everything I had to say and never rushed me. His diagnosis was thorough and he was very friendly. I definitely recommend this professional for mental health needs.
November 22, 2024Mike D.Verified patientVideo visit
Very friendly, spoke clearly and was easy to understand; gave detailed answers and helpful solutions. was open to questions, wasn’t rushed.
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What practice does Donald Payette work with?
Donald Payette works with Geode Health.
Where is Donald Payette's office located?
Donald Payette has 2 office locations in Austin, view full addresses on Donald Payette's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Donald Payette?
Donald Payette frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Donald Payette on their profile.
What languages does Donald Payette speak?
Donald Payette speaks English.
How do patients rate Donald Payette in reviews?
44 patients have reviewed Donald Payette. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.78/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.