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Shannon Dempsey, APRN, RN, NP

Shannon Dempsey, APRN, RN, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NJ
Shannon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in the psychiatric field. Her background includes working in child and adult inpatient care, community mental health crisis stabilization, and substance use treatment. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Rutgers University and began her career as a psychiatric nurse in an inpatient hospital setting. While completing her graduate studies at Wilkes University, Shannon worked as a travel nurse, providing compassionate psychiatric care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric clients across diverse settings. Shannon’s clinical focus includes the treatment of mood disorders, trauma, psychotic disorders, substance use, and chronic mental illness. She specializes in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and brief psychotherapeutic interventions for adults ages 18 to 65. During your first visit, you can expect a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, thoughtful discussion of your goals, and education about your diagnosis and treatment options. Shannon believes in a truly collaborative approach—working alongside you to make informed decisions and ensuring you feel heard and supported every step of the way. She also values teamwork and is happy to collaborate with other clinicians to provide well-rounded, coordinated care. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care, Shannon emphasizes autonomy, understanding, and partnership. Her goal is to create a safe, open space where you feel empowered to take an active role in your mental health journey.

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About Shannon Dempsey

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shannon Dempsey

Shannon is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in the psychiatric field. Her background includes working in child and adult inpatient care, community mental health crisis stabilization, and substance use treatment. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Rutgers University and began her career as a psychiatric nurse in an inpatient hospital setting. While completing her graduate studies at Wilkes University, Shannon worked as a travel nurse, providing compassionate psychiatric care to pediatric, adult, and geriatric clients across diverse settings. Shannon’s clinical focus includes the treatment of mood disorders, trauma, psychotic disorders, substance use, and chronic mental illness. She specializes in psychiatric assessment, medication management, and brief psychotherapeutic interventions for adults ages 18 to 65. During your first visit, you can expect a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, thoughtful discussion of your goals, and education about your diagnosis and treatment options. Shannon believes in a truly collaborative approach—working alongside you to make informed decisions and ensuring you feel heard and supported every step of the way. She also values teamwork and is happy to collaborate with other clinicians to provide well-rounded, coordinated care. With a strong commitment to patient-centered care, Shannon emphasizes autonomy, understanding, and partnership. Her goal is to create a safe, open space where you feel empowered to take an active role in your mental health journey.

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Popular visit reasons

Gender Affirming Counseling
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Worry
Gender Affirming Counseling
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation

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Practice names

Education and training

  • Wilkes University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • Rutgers University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1396568093

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

What languages does Shannon Dempsey speak?

Shannon Dempsey speaks English.

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