Lydia Kimeli Pope, NP, APRN, PMHNP

Lydia Kimeli Pope, NP, APRN, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
387 W Mill St, Ste 106, New Braunfels, TX
4.93
“This was the first time I truly felt heard by a psychiatric professional. I am so grateful to have found Lydia, she made it very clear that she is here for me and is open to a range of treatment options. I’ve really struggled to find someone who understands bipolar, but she seems very knowledgeable. In addition, she was so kind and funny, I really appreciated how comfortable she made me feel. I highly recommend her practice!”
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More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
97% 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

4.93

Average wait time

4.95

Bedside manner

5.00
“This was the first time I truly felt heard by a psychiatric professional. I am so grateful to have found Lydia, she made it very clear that she is here for me and is open to a range of treatment options. I’ve really struggled to find someone who understands bipolar, but she seems very knowledgeable. In addition, she was so kind and funny, I really appreciated how comfortable she made me feel. I highly recommend her practice!”
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“Very understanding and didn't make me feel weird for how I felt or how I processed things. Very understanding of my schedule and made her office a safe space for me to express myself.”
Darla S.August 13, 2025Video visit

About Lydia Kimeli Pope

Focus areas

Psychiatric Medication Management

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English, Swahili

Getting to know Lydia Kimeli Pope

Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University who believes that each patient has unique needs and circumstances requiring careful attention to shape treatment plans, provider-patient interactions, and medications harmoniously to achieve positive and therapeutic outcomes.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Lydia values listening and understanding her patients more than issuing directives to them. She strives to achieve the maximum good for her patients while minimizing disruptions and discomfort in each patient's treatment plan.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

A collaborative path forward to solving your Psychiatric challenges.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 30 minutes
  • Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork

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Please note that we cannot accept any insurance plans that have secondary insurance coverage (ex: Aetna-Medicare/Medicaid, Aetna-Wellmed, etc.)

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Anxiety disorders
Insomnia
Anxiety disorders
Insomnia

Office location

Lydia Kimeli Pope, NP, APRN, PMHNP also offers online video visits for patients
Intuitive Mind Behavioral Health
387 W Mill St, Ste 106, New Braunfels, TX 78130

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1699306837

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.93
Wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
5.00
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She was very professional and nice. She was understanding and did not judge. Overall a great experience!
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Fast and easy booking, great service. Very kind and helpful!!
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She is kind and a great listener. Made me feel comfortable and heard.
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This was the first time I truly felt heard by a psychiatric professional. I am so grateful to have found Lydia, she made it very clear that she is here for me and is open to a range of treatment options. I’ve really struggled to find someone who understands bipolar, but she seems very knowledgeable. In addition, she was so kind and funny, I really appreciated how comfortable she made me feel. I highly recommend her practice!
Very understanding and didn't make me feel weird for how I felt or how I processed things. Very understanding of my schedule and made her office a safe space for me to express myself.
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Lydia is very inquisitive while also holding space for her clients! I babble a little bit but she let me talk through everything I needed to. Totally recommend her!
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Personable and understanding.
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It was wonderful
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Super easy navigation to book the appointment, the doctor had amazing bedside manner and made me feel very comfortable. Will definitely keep her!
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Mrs. Kimeli-Pope was so patient, took her time to listen to me. and explain everything. For the first time since moving this way. I felt understood.
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Mrs. Lydia is very straight forward and easy to talk to, she doesn’t b.s. and goes straight to the point. You can tell she is someone who plays hard but also someone who works even harder. Have only had one session with her but I’m excited for the next sessions to come!
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The psych NP was on time, kind, thorough, compassionate, and made sure I understood the side effects and mechanism of action of the meds prescribed.
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Very knowledgeable and professional, she heard my story and provided some words of counsel that was very accurate and made me feel like she really listened. I wanted to get back on meds & we made a good plan to restart that journey for me. Will definitely be returning. <3
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I felt heard by her and am looking forward to my future appointments with her in order to sort out my medications and mental health issues!
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Easy to talk to. After seeing psychiatrist for years, I was hesitant on finding yet, another one. The conversation flowed easily. I felt comfortable in being honest, and she created a game plan immediately. For once I’m hopeful moving forward.
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Lydia Pope was incredibly caring and put me at ease. I felt like she is really trying to work with me to find the best solutions.
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I would highly recommend Lydia to anyone struggling with anxiety. I was very nervous for my appointment and Lydia made me feel at ease and created a collaborative plan so that I left feeling supported and prepared. I am excited to continue working with her to support my mental health!
I highly recommend Lydia for anyone struggling with anxiety. I was nervous for my first appointment with her, but she was able to put me at ease and come up with a collaborative plan. I am excited to continue working with her!
Had quick availability. Was unsure of what suite # she was located in but arrived early, so not a big deal. Very nice and explained medicines and interactions in a way that nobody else has prior.
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My visit with Ms. Lydia was great. She was able to get me set up with an appointment extremely fast. During the visit, she listened to every issue I had and addressed them one by one along with a treatment plan after. She was very thorough and explained everything to me in detail. Overall, I was very comfortable and I’m happy to work with her going forward.
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Where is Lydia Kimeli Pope's office located?

Lydia Kimeli Pope has 3 office locations, including in New Braunfels, Broaddus, and Madrid, view full addresses on Lydia Kimeli Pope's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Lydia Kimeli Pope?

Lydia Kimeli Pope frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Lydia Kimeli Pope on their profile.

What languages does Lydia Kimeli Pope speak?

Lydia Kimeli Pope speaks English and Swahili.

How do patients rate Lydia Kimeli Pope in reviews?

90 patients have reviewed Lydia Kimeli Pope. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.93/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.95/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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