What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.91
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Michelle is very compassionate and cares for her clients. She understands where people are at in life and has the desire to help people feel better with their mental health.”
More than 1 year ago
About Dr. Michelle Porter
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Michelle Porter
Michelle Porter, PMHNP, DNP, is a dedicated Advanced Practice Nurse at LifeStance Health, providing psychiatric care to patients across Indiana. Michelle's approach centers on building a strong provider-client relationship, fostering trust, and understanding with each patient. She genuinely cares about her patients and works collaboratively with them to reach their highest level of functioning. Michelle's ideal patient is one who is committed to their mental health journey and willing to take proactive steps towards their wellbeing. Michelle specializes in treating a range of conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD/trauma, and sleep disorders/insomnia. She is particularly passionate about helping patients manage anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders, recognizing the profound impact these conditions can have on overall quality of life. Utilizing her expertise in medication management and innovative treatments like Spravato/Ketamine and TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation), Michelle tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each individual. Her goal is to provide patient-centered care that promotes mental wellness and resilience. In addition to her primary specialties, Michelle has a deep commitment to supporting women through various life transitions, including postpartum depression and anxiety. She understands the specific challenges that women face and is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to help them navigate these critical periods. Michelle also extends her services to military personnel, veterans, first responders, and the LGBTQ+ community, offering a safe and inclusive environment for all her patients. Michelle's journey in mental health began in California, where she grew up before moving to Indiana in 2013 to attend Purdue University. After earning her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2017, she continued her education and training in Nashville, Tennessee,
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Important Note: This provider is not currently bookable for new patients with Medicare or Medicaid coverage.
Office location
Dr. Michelle Porter, DNP, PMHNP-BC also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Purdue University (Bachelor's)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Residency)
NPI number
1952088619
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.91
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Michelle is very compassionate and cares for her clients. She understands where people are at in life and has the desire to help people feel better with their mental health.
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Generally, Dr. Michelle Porter has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Porter's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Dr. Michelle Porter accepting new patients?
Dr. Michelle Porter generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Porter's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle Porter online?
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What practice does Dr. Michelle Porter work with?
Dr. Michelle Porter works with LifeStance Health - Indiana.
Where is Dr. Michelle Porter's office located?
Dr. Michelle Porter has 2 office locations in Indianapolis, view full addresses on Dr. Porter's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michelle Porter?
Dr. Michelle Porter 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. Michelle Porter on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Michelle Porter speak?
Dr. Michelle Porter speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Michelle Porter in reviews?
11 patients have reviewed Dr. Michelle Porter. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.91/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.