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Melissa Osada, PMHNP-BC

Melissa Osada, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
WA
Melissa has had a career in healthcare that spans 28 years. She received her undergraduate nursing degree in 2001 while serving on active duty in the U.S. Army. She obtained a Master of Science in Nursing degree at Gonzaga University and earned certification as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2011. She is licensed in the state of Washington and Oregon with full practice authority providing evidence-based treatment and individualized, comprehensive and compassionate care. She sees patients ages 18 and older for various psychiatric concerns including anxiety, depression, bipolar, and trauma-related disorders. Melissa’s goal is to make every patient feel connected, heard, and cared for as an individual. She believes that every human life has inherent worth. And that every person should be treated with respect, understanding, and compassion to empower them to create a life worth living. While a major part of her role is medication management, she believes in a holistic approach and in promoting a collaborative experience by empowering her patients to play an active role in their course of treatment. She believes in building strong relationships with her patients and strive to create a safe and supportive environment where they can openly discuss their concerns and challenges. A strong therapeutic partnership is one that respects patients’ personal values and expertise in their own experiences. Ms. Osada is intentional about providing a compassionate, safe and judgement-free space. Within this framework, she contributes her professional knowledge of evidence-based treatment, giving patients the tools to achieve their goals. In fostering partnership, Ms. Osada emphasizes transparency by educating patients about diagnosis, medications and other treatment options, thereby empowering them to take control of their own healing journey. She is highly committed to the well-being of her patients and genuinely wants to see them function at the
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Focus areas

Anxiety
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bipolar Disorder
Psychological Trauma
Depression

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Compassion Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Melissa Osada

Melissa has had a career in healthcare that spans 28 years. She received her undergraduate nursing degree in 2001 while serving on active duty in the U.S. Army. She obtained a Master of Science in Nursing degree at Gonzaga University and earned certification as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in 2011. She is licensed in the state of Washington and Oregon with full practice authority providing evidence-based treatment and individualized, comprehensive and compassionate care. She sees patients ages 18 and older for various psychiatric concerns including anxiety, depression, bipolar, and trauma-related disorders. Melissa’s goal is to make every patient feel connected, heard, and cared for as an individual. She believes that every human life has inherent worth. And that every person should be treated with respect, understanding, and compassion to empower them to create a life worth living. While a major part of her role is medication management, she believes in a holistic approach and in promoting a collaborative experience by empowering her patients to play an active role in their course of treatment. She believes in building strong relationships with her patients and strive to create a safe and supportive environment where they can openly discuss their concerns and challenges. A strong therapeutic partnership is one that respects patients’ personal values and expertise in their own experiences. Ms. Osada is intentional about providing a compassionate, safe and judgement-free space. Within this framework, she contributes her professional knowledge of evidence-based treatment, giving patients the tools to achieve their goals. In fostering partnership, Ms. Osada emphasizes transparency by educating patients about diagnosis, medications and other treatment options, thereby empowering them to take control of their own healing journey. She is highly committed to the well-being of her patients and genuinely wants to see them function at the

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Areas of expertise

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Depression
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Depression
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder

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Education and training

  • Gonzaga University, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1053674853

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Melissa Osada frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Melissa Osada on their profile.

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Melissa Osada speaks English.

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