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Kristi Fuson

Kristi Fuson

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Kristi Fuson MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified family psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes in the power of listening with compassion. She relates with each person in a natural empathic manner that helps patients feel more comfortable sharing their struggles. In addition to her passion for mental health, she enjoys traveling with her husband, cuddling her pets, and catching up with family and friends. She started her healthcare career twenty-five years ago as a registered nurse in intensive/cardiac care. She has also worked in a mental health crisis unit and as supervisor at a state psychiatric hospital. In 2013, she earned her graduate degree at the University of Southern Indiana. She has over a decade of experience of diagnosing mental illness and prescribing medication across a variety of settings including telepsychiatry, corrections, private practice and community mental health. She treats depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, and a variety of other mental health concerns. Kristi is looking forward to partnering with you to help you feel better soon!
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4.97

About Kristi Fuson

Focus areas

Anxiety
Mental Health Problem
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Social Anxiety
Insomnia
Panic Attack

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Kristi Fuson

*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Kristi Fuson MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified family psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who believes in the power of listening with compassion. She relates with each person in a natural empathic manner that helps patients feel more comfortable sharing their struggles. In addition to her passion for mental health, she enjoys traveling with her husband, cuddling her pets, and catching up with family and friends. She started her healthcare career twenty-five years ago as a registered nurse in intensive/cardiac care. She has also worked in a mental health crisis unit and as supervisor at a state psychiatric hospital. In 2013, she earned her graduate degree at the University of Southern Indiana. She has over a decade of experience of diagnosing mental illness and prescribing medication across a variety of settings including telepsychiatry, corrections, private practice and community mental health. She treats depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, and a variety of other mental health concerns. Kristi is looking forward to partnering with you to help you feel better soon!

What should a new client know about working with you?

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

After you request your appointment, you will be sent an invite link for Brightside Health. You will need to enter your insurance and payment information to confirm your appointment.During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.*Please note: If you are looking for ADHD care, I do not prescribe controlled medications like Adderall or Ritalin. However, we can support you with therapy and other medications commonly used in ADHD treatment, such as Strattera and Intuniv.*

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Popular visit reasons

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

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Practice names

NPI number

1972936904

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Kristi Fuson 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 Kristi Fuson on their profile.

What languages does Kristi Fuson speak?

Kristi Fuson speaks English.

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