About Edith Gracius
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Culturally Sensitive
Motivational Interviewing
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
What should a new client know about working with you?
Meet your Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner:
I have more than ten years of professional experience in healthcare, and caring for others has always been at the heart of who I am. I truly love helping clients feel better. I’m a thoughtful listener, deeply empathetic, and genuinely invested in each client’s mental health and well-being. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is not just my profession—it is my calling. I approach this work with a deep sense of purpose, gratitude, compassion, and a commitment to knowing that supporting clients through their mental health healing journey is a true privilege, as well as providing quality care that truly makes a difference.
How I Care for Clients:
Healing begins when a client feels safe, understood, and accepted exactly as they are. I take time to listen to each client’s story and to understand the experiences, emotions, and pressures that shape their life. My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I blend evidence-based medication management with supportive, meaningful conversation, always honoring each client’s voice and preferences. My goal is to help clients feel empowered, respected, and supported every step of the way in their mental health journey.
Dear Clients:
Please be advised that this provider utilizes the Headway platform. Following the booking of your appointment, you will be required to create a Headway account in order to confirm the appointment. By providing your telephone number and/or email address during the booking process, you consent to receive communications by email, telephone, and/or text message from Headway, this provider, or their authorized representatives concerning your appointment, registration, insurance and payment information, and treatment.
Additionally, clients must cancel or reschedule appointments at least 24 hours in advance. Appointments canceled with less than 24 hours’ notice, as well as missed appointments, will be subject to a no-show fee.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I am dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care that honors each client’s dignity and long-term mental health wellness, including healthy coping skills, emotional regulation, positive relationships/boundaries, self-care routine, healthy lifestyle choices (sleep, nutrition, movement) and proactive behaviors that help to prevent mental health decline. Being part of a client’s healing journey is a profound privilege, and I am grateful for the opportunity to support clients as they move toward a life that feels more peaceful, meaningful, and whole.
Clients can expect a welcoming, non-judgmental space where they can speak openly and be met with kindness. I strive to create an environment where clients feel heard, never rushed, and truly cared for. I want each client to leave our sessions feeling more grounded, more hopeful, and more connected to themselves. I walk alongside clients as they build resilience, stability, and a sense of inner strength.
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More information on payments and coverage
Aetna
Ambetter Kansas
Ascension (SmartHealth)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Curative
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania
Oscar (Optum)
Oxford (Optum)
United Healthcare (Optum)
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
Kansas
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Spring Arbor University, Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1174368310
How soon can I make an appointment with Edith Gracius?
Generally, Edith Gracius has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Edith Gracius's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Edith Gracius accepting new patients?
Edith Gracius generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Edith Gracius's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Edith Gracius accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Edith Gracius online?
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What practice does Edith Gracius work with?
Edith Gracius works with Edith Gracius, APRN, PMHNP-BC.
What are common reasons for patients to see Edith Gracius?
Edith Gracius frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Edith Gracius on their profile.
What languages does Edith Gracius speak?
Edith Gracius speaks English.