Michael Hartenstein, NP

Michael Hartenstein, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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Michael Hartenstein is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience across inpatient psychiatry, community mental health, and telepsychiatry. He earned his MSN from the University of South Alabama and dual bachelor’s degrees in Nursing and Criminology and Criminal Justice from Metropolitan State University of Denver. His healthcare path began as a medic in the U.S. Air Force, followed by work as a residential brain trauma coach. Michael is also certified as a Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician (NATC). Michael takes a direct, sincere, and patient-centered approach grounded in open communication and cultural sensitivity. He uses trauma-informed care as a core framework, focusing on the whole person rather than a transactional experience. He prescribes thoughtfully, taking time to understand each patient’s history, symptoms, and goals before determining the most appropriate treatment plan. Michael begins with a thorough evaluation of clinical history, past treatment, current concerns, and personal goals. He combines evidence-informed medication management with trauma-informed therapeutic support during visits and develops collaborative treatment plans that evolve over time based on each patient’s progress and individual needs.
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About Michael Hartenstein

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Depression
Personality Disorder
Anxiety
Medication Management
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michael Hartenstein

Michael Hartenstein is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with experience across inpatient psychiatry, community mental health, and telepsychiatry. He earned his MSN from the University of South Alabama and dual bachelor’s degrees in Nursing and Criminology and Criminal Justice from Metropolitan State University of Denver. His healthcare path began as a medic in the U.S. Air Force, followed by work as a residential brain trauma coach. Michael is also certified as a Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician (NATC). Michael takes a direct, sincere, and patient-centered approach grounded in open communication and cultural sensitivity. He uses trauma-informed care as a core framework, focusing on the whole person rather than a transactional experience. He prescribes thoughtfully, taking time to understand each patient’s history, symptoms, and goals before determining the most appropriate treatment plan. Michael begins with a thorough evaluation of clinical history, past treatment, current concerns, and personal goals. He combines evidence-informed medication management with trauma-informed therapeutic support during visits and develops collaborative treatment plans that evolve over time based on each patient’s progress and individual needs.

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Areas of expertise

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Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia

Other popular visit reasons

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Personality Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Self-Harm / Injury
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of South Alabama, Master's in Nursing
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1578988705

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What languages does Michael Hartenstein speak?

Michael Hartenstein speaks English.

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