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Dr. Kelly Houston, DNP, PMHNP

Dr. Kelly Houston, DNP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1440 Pennington Rd, #1, Ewing Township, NJ
Dr. Kelly Houston is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience caring for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric Mental Health from Rutgers University and holds active APN, RN, DEA, and CDS licensure in New Jersey. Dr. Houston provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for adults, adolescents, and children, using DSM-5 criteria to guide individualized treatment plans. She has particular expertise in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders, including Suboxone and Subutex induction, as well as dual-diagnosis care for patients managing co-occurring psychiatric and substance use conditions. Her career spans acute inpatient psychiatry, detox and residential treatment, community health, and outpatient practice, giving her a well-rounded, whole-person approach to care. Dr. Houston is committed to delivering culturally competent, compassionate treatment tailored to each patient's background and needs, and she works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support both the medical and mental health sides of recovery. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Houston serves as clinical nursing faculty, reflecting her dedication to mentoring the next generation of healthcare providers. Patients can expect a provider who listens closely, treats with empathy, and partners with them every step of the way toward lasting wellness.
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

4.67

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Kelly Houston

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Kelly Houston

Dr. Kelly Houston is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience caring for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric Mental Health from Rutgers University and holds active APN, RN, DEA, and CDS licensure in New Jersey. Dr. Houston provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and medication management for adults, adolescents, and children, using DSM-5 criteria to guide individualized treatment plans. She has particular expertise in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for substance use disorders, including Suboxone and Subutex induction, as well as dual-diagnosis care for patients managing co-occurring psychiatric and substance use conditions. Her career spans acute inpatient psychiatry, detox and residential treatment, community health, and outpatient practice, giving her a well-rounded, whole-person approach to care. Dr. Houston is committed to delivering culturally competent, compassionate treatment tailored to each patient's background and needs, and she works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support both the medical and mental health sides of recovery. In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Houston serves as clinical nursing faculty, reflecting her dedication to mentoring the next generation of healthcare providers. Patients can expect a provider who listens closely, treats with empathy, and partners with them every step of the way toward lasting wellness.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry

Office location

Dr. Kelly Houston, DNP, PMHNP also offers online video visits for patients
Capital Psychiatry Group
1440 Pennington Rd, #1, Ewing Township, NJ 08618
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rutgers University - Newark Campus, Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  • Rutgers University - Newark Campus (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1275103665

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Houston?

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Dr. Kelly Houston generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Houston's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Where is Dr. Kelly Houston's office located?

Dr. Kelly Houston has 2 office locations, including in Ewing and Ewing Township, view full addresses on Dr. Houston's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kelly Houston?

Dr. Kelly Houston frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kelly Houston on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kelly Houston speak?

Dr. Kelly Houston speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Kelly Houston in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Kelly Houston. 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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