Karen Linares, NP

Karen Linares, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
DE
5.00
“Karen did a great job with mental health assessment. She explained everything to me in a very clear manner. She was also kind and friendly. I will be booking with her again”
DC
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
“Karen did a great job with mental health assessment. She explained everything to me in a very clear manner. She was also kind and friendly. I will be booking with her again”
DCMore than 1 year ago
“I appreciated her patients and her taking the time to listen to me, educate me about my anxiety. Karen was very thorough and I will def book with her again. You will not be disappointed. ”
CLMore than 1 year ago

About Karen Linares

Focus areas

Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry Consultation

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Karen Linares

I am a licensed, board-certified Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I provide medication management for individuals aged 6 years and older. With years of experience in mental health nursing, I have cared for hundreds of patients with a diverse range of mental health diagnoses. My areas of expertise include depressive disorders, anxiety, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder/Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD/ADD), Bipolar Disorder, and PTSD. I earned a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Western University of Health Sciences, which has further enhanced my ability to provide specialized care. My objective is to make accurate diagnoses and collaborate with my patients to develop personalized management plans for their treatment and recovery. I am passionate about helping and improving the lives of those in underserved communities. I believe in providing non-judgmental, empathetic, safe, and compassionate care. I approach treatment holistically, valuing each patient's mental, emotional, and spiritual needs. I look forward to serving you and supporting you along your journey. I accept insurance in OR, CA, NV, IA, and AZ.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $300 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 30 minutes
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More information on payments and coverage

I take Aetna, United Health, Cigna, Optum, Oscar through Headway & Alma billing services.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Western University of Health Sciences, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1326556382

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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She made me feel very welcomed, and was super professional.
Karen did a great job with mental health assessment. She explained everything to me in a very clear manner. She was also kind and friendly. I will be booking with her again
I appreciated her patients and her taking the time to listen to me, educate me about my anxiety. Karen was very thorough and I will def book with her again. You will not be disappointed.
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Karen Linares frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Karen Linares on their profile.

What languages does Karen Linares speak?

Karen Linares speaks English.

How do patients rate Karen Linares in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Karen Linares. 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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