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Dr. Lauren Thomas, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Dr. Lauren Thomas, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
12541 Foster St, Overland Park, KS
Lauren Thomas, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner serving teens and adults across Kansas. She specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and medication management for anxiety disorders, ADHD, and women’s mental health concerns. She works collaboratively with patients to develop thoughtful medication plans that align with their goals and overall health. While she does not provide therapy services, she values coordination of care and partners with therapists when appropriate to ensure comprehensive treatment. She has a special passion for working with individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitalization. Dr. Thomas understands the stress and uncertainty that can accompany these transitions and provides structured support to help patients regain confidence, stability, and control over their mental health journey. In addition to her core specialties, Dr. Thomas serves individuals with PTSD, mood disorders, and trauma-related concerns. She works with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, military members and veterans, first responders, and people with developmental disabilities, ensuring a safe, affirming, and tailored approach to care. Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Thomas enjoys spending time with friends and family, exploring the outdoors with her dog, relaxing with her cat, visiting parks on sunny days, and discovering new foods. She values celebrating milestones, big or small, with the people she cares about, bringing the same warmth and attentiveness to her practice.
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

5.00

Bedside manner

4.50

About Dr. Lauren Thomas

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Eating Disorder
Bipolar Disorder

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Compassion Focused
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Lauren Thomas

Lauren Thomas, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner serving teens and adults across Kansas. She specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and medication management for anxiety disorders, ADHD, and women’s mental health concerns. She works collaboratively with patients to develop thoughtful medication plans that align with their goals and overall health. While she does not provide therapy services, she values coordination of care and partners with therapists when appropriate to ensure comprehensive treatment. She has a special passion for working with individuals recently discharged from psychiatric hospitalization. Dr. Thomas understands the stress and uncertainty that can accompany these transitions and provides structured support to help patients regain confidence, stability, and control over their mental health journey. In addition to her core specialties, Dr. Thomas serves individuals with PTSD, mood disorders, and trauma-related concerns. She works with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, military members and veterans, first responders, and people with developmental disabilities, ensuring a safe, affirming, and tailored approach to care. Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Thomas enjoys spending time with friends and family, exploring the outdoors with her dog, relaxing with her cat, visiting parks on sunny days, and discovering new foods. She values celebrating milestones, big or small, with the people she cares about, bringing the same warmth and attentiveness to her practice.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
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Office location

Dr. Lauren Thomas, DNP, PMHNP-BC also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Kansas
12541 Foster St, Overland Park, KS 66213
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Maryville University, Doctorate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1457240525

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.50
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Where is Dr. Lauren Thomas's office located?

Dr. Lauren Thomas has 2 office locations in Overland Park, view full addresses on Dr. Thomas's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lauren Thomas?

Dr. Lauren Thomas 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. Lauren Thomas on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Lauren Thomas speak?

Dr. Lauren Thomas speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Lauren Thomas in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Dr. Lauren Thomas. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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