
Dr. Krystal Dawkins, DNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry)
At a glance
4.93 stars (27 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at Symphony Psychiatry
Speaks English
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages
4.93
27 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
5.0
Recent reviews
Dr. Hawkins was a great listener and very attentive. She is very easy to talk to and very understanding.
March 17, 2026Jayla P.Verified patientVideo visit
Krystal is amazing!!!! She is a great listener and very professional. You can feel her compassion through the way she listens and never makes you feel shame or discomfort. I am so glad I met her and left with a great plan for treatment
February 12, 2026Mariam D.Verified patientVideo visit
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Popular visit reasons
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
More about Dr. Krystal Dawkins, DNP
I'm a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and experience working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating trauma, mood and impulsivity disorders, life transitions, family challenges, and the impacts of incarceration. I offer a solution-oriented and collaborative approach that blends medication management with supportive therapy. I've worked in community outpatient settings, correctional facilities, and psychiatric emergency settings.
I believe in each person's capacity to heal and grow - even in the face of emotional pain, stigma, and life's most difficult moments. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported while exploring your experiences, building insight, and moving toward growth.
Education & experience
Education
Columbia University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
Practice
Awards and publications
Dawkins, K., Fong, F., Peterson, R. The Use of Ketamine for the Treatment of PTSD: A Review of the Literature. Inaugural Psychiatry Summit 2022.
Shabashev S., Potosky R., Nampiaparampil R., Dawkins K., Cuff G., Ngai J., Neuburger P. Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Robotic Mitral Valve Repair: A Pilot Study. SCA 2018.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1467045815
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.96
Bedside manner
4.96
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27 reviews
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Dr. Hawkins was a great listener and very attentive. She is very easy to talk to and very understanding.
March 17, 2026Jayla P.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Krystal Dawkins a very helpful and a great listening and very understanding.
November 24, 2025Gartenor L.Verified patientVideo visit
Had a great time and most importantly, my daughter said that she felt comfortable.
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Krystal is amazing!!!! She is a great listener and very professional. You can feel her compassion through the way she listens and never makes you feel shame or discomfort. I am so glad I met her and left with a great plan for treatment
February 12, 2026Mariam D.Verified patientVideo visit
Working with her was so sweet, I am so new to treating my mental health and Krystal was able to walk me through it smoothly. I’m so grateful
February 6, 2026Gabriela C.Verified patientVideo visit
Highly recommend!
January 6, 2026Deja W.Verified patientVideo visit
Amazing! Comforting and very helpful
January 2, 2026Madisyn P.Verified patient
Krystal was very focused on my needs and made sure I was clear on our plan for my treatment and made sure I didn't have any questions.
December 12, 2025Whitney S.Verified patientVideo visit
My nurse practitioner was a great listener also very kind and helpful. I would definitely recommend this practice to anyone seeking help with any psychiatric needs.
November 20, 2025caleb W.Verified patientVideo visit
I liked my provider she made me feel comfortable and she listened. She did not push if I didn’t feel comfortable talking about a certain topic on our initial consultation.
October 27, 2025Kanousha M.Verified patientVideo visit
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What practice does Dr. Krystal Dawkins work with?
Dr. Krystal Dawkins works with Symphony Psychiatry.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Krystal Dawkins?
Dr. Krystal Dawkins 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. Krystal Dawkins on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Krystal Dawkins speak?
Dr. Krystal Dawkins speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Krystal Dawkins in reviews?
27 patients have reviewed Dr. Krystal Dawkins. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 4.96/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.96/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.