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Karen Schaaf, APRN, PMHNP

Karen Schaaf, APRN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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5.00
“Great bedside manner. I felt heard and everything was addressed in a timely manner. I'm awaiting for the followup and for a call back for additional assistance. ”
Melony V.February 3, 2024
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
Appointments available for new patients on Zocdoc

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

5.00
“Great bedside manner. I felt heard and everything was addressed in a timely manner. I'm awaiting for the followup and for a call back for additional assistance. ”
Melony V.February 3, 2024Video visit

About Karen Schaaf

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Depression
Anxiety
Women's Mental Health Issues
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Compassion Focused
Christian Counseling
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Karen Schaaf

Are you grappling with feelings of depression or anxiety? I can help you overcome some of these feelings and work toward a happier, healthier future. With a Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Johns Hopkins University and training in Family Nursing from Western University of Health Sciences, I take a holistic approach that honors your dignity and respects you as a whole person. I focus on your unique needs to help you navigate frustrations and challenges, guiding you through crises while providing practical problem-solving skills to support your well-being.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My goal is to build a professional relationship with my clients and help them work through their crisis. My approach is mindful, but focused, based on your individual needs. I like to work as a team to work through mental health issues.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

The process that I believe in, is working and finding a plan to help the patient to get better. I enjoy taking on challenges and work to make a difference in the person's life. Part of the process is looking at the person as a whole and treat them with respect and dignity.

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In-network insurances

Karen Schaaf, APRN, PMHNP has +49 in-network plans.
Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $235 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 30 minutes
  • Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

More information on payments and coverage

I am currently available to see Medicare, Aetna, and Blue Cross patients. I also accept self-pay for clients who don't want to use their insurance. My Medicaid panel is full. I am unable to accept new Medicaid patients at this time.

Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Group Therapy
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Worry
Agoraphobia
Group Therapy
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Johns Hopkins University, Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  • Western University of Health Sciences (Family Nursing)

NPI number

1295704484

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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Great bedside manner. I felt heard and everything was addressed in a timely manner. I'm awaiting for the followup and for a call back for additional assistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Karen Schaaf?

Generally, Karen Schaaf has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Karen Schaaf's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Karen Schaaf accepting new patients?

Karen Schaaf generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Karen Schaaf's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Karen Schaaf accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Karen Schaaf online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Karen Schaaf using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Karen Schaaf work with?

Karen Schaaf works with NVelUp.

What are common reasons for patients to see Karen Schaaf?

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

What languages does Karen Schaaf speak?

Karen Schaaf speaks English.

How do patients rate Karen Schaaf in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Karen Schaaf. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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