Kristen Gricus

Kristen Gricus

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
65 Village Sq Dr, South Kingstown, RI
Kris Gricus helps teens and adults find clarity, balance, and relief from mental health symptoms through thoughtful, collaborative psychiatric care. Serving patients across Rhode Island, she provides medication management at LifeStance Health with an approach that is patient-centered, affirming, and grounded in current psychiatric best practices. She partners closely with individuals to develop treatment plans that respect each person's lived experience, goals, and overall health. Kris is especially passionate about perinatal and reproductive psychiatry, supporting individuals through post-partum depression and anxiety, reproductive challenges, and other mental health concerns related to pregnancy, fertility, and hormonal transitions. She understands how profoundly these experiences can affect emotional well-being and works to reduce stigma while providing evidence-based psychiatric care during these vulnerable and transformative life stages. Her clinical specialties include ADHD, anxiety, and depression, with additional experience in trauma-related conditions and midlife transitions. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, Kris provides medication management for teens and adults, carefully evaluating symptoms, treatment history, and medical factors to ensure safe and effective care. She has experience working with diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals and first responders, and offers additional areas of focus to meet the complex needs of her patients. Kris brings a deeply human perspective to her work, informed by her curiosity and respect for each person's story. Outside of practice, she enjoys music of all kinds, spending time with animals, knitting, tending to plants, exploring street art, collecting interesting rocks, and being in or near the ocean whenever possible.

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About Kristen Gricus

Focus areas

Anxiety
Life Transition
Postpartum Depression
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression
Postpartum Anxiety

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kristen Gricus

Kris Gricus helps teens and adults find clarity, balance, and relief from mental health symptoms through thoughtful, collaborative psychiatric care. Serving patients across Rhode Island, she provides medication management at LifeStance Health with an approach that is patient-centered, affirming, and grounded in current psychiatric best practices. She partners closely with individuals to develop treatment plans that respect each person's lived experience, goals, and overall health. Kris is especially passionate about perinatal and reproductive psychiatry, supporting individuals through post-partum depression and anxiety, reproductive challenges, and other mental health concerns related to pregnancy, fertility, and hormonal transitions. She understands how profoundly these experiences can affect emotional well-being and works to reduce stigma while providing evidence-based psychiatric care during these vulnerable and transformative life stages. Her clinical specialties include ADHD, anxiety, and depression, with additional experience in trauma-related conditions and midlife transitions. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, Kris provides medication management for teens and adults, carefully evaluating symptoms, treatment history, and medical factors to ensure safe and effective care. She has experience working with diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals and first responders, and offers additional areas of focus to meet the complex needs of her patients. Kris brings a deeply human perspective to her work, informed by her curiosity and respect for each person's story. Outside of practice, she enjoys music of all kinds, spending time with animals, knitting, tending to plants, exploring street art, collecting interesting rocks, and being in or near the ocean whenever possible.

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Popular visit reasons

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

Office location

Kristen Gricus also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Rhode Island
65 Village Sq Dr, South Kingstown, RI 02879

Education and background

Practice names

NPI number

1598066615

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Kristen Gricus has 2 office locations in South Kingstown, view full addresses on Kristen Gricus's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Kristen Gricus?

Kristen Gricus frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Kristen Gricus on their profile.

What languages does Kristen Gricus speak?

Kristen Gricus speaks English.

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