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Shannon Shaffer, PMHNP

Shannon Shaffer, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CA
5.00
“Good vibe and good energy! She’s calm, cool and collected. She seems to be very patient and willing to listen.”
Initials hiddenSeptember 16, 2024
Highly recommended
100% 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

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Good vibe and good energy! She’s calm, cool and collected. She seems to be very patient and willing to listen.”
Initials hiddenSeptember 16, 2024
“Incredibly kind, compassionate, and personable; I thoroughly enjoyed my appointment with Dr. Shaffer. She was quite understanding and felt familiar, like a friend. She not only helped me see a different perspective, but also helped me figure out the next steps that would benefit me right now, as well as in the future.”
Initials hiddenMore than 1 year ago

About Shannon Shaffer

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatric Medication Management
Autism
Women's Mental Health Issues

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shannon Shaffer

Ms. Shannon Shaffer is an adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner offering virtual consultations at GWS Psychiatry. She welcomes patients aged 18+ with mental illnesses affecting their quality of life. Ms. Shaffer conducts comprehensive psychiatric evaluations to arrive at an accurate diagnosis. She discusses the findings and prepares effective treatment plans combining the relevant interventions. She also answers caregiver queries, schedules follow-up appointments, and coordinates care with other mental health professionals if necessary. Ms. Shaffer earned her master's degree in nursing from the University of Saint Joseph School. She participates in continuing education to stay updated on research and developments in her field.

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Areas of expertise

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

Other popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Saint Joseph School, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1902267040

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Good vibe and good energy! She’s calm, cool and collected. She seems to be very patient and willing to listen.
Good experience overall .
Incredibly kind, compassionate, and personable; I thoroughly enjoyed my appointment with Dr. Shaffer. She was quite understanding and felt familiar, like a friend. She not only helped me see a different perspective, but also helped me figure out the next steps that would benefit me right now, as well as in the future.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Shannon Shaffer?

Shannon Shaffer 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 Shaffer on their profile.

What languages does Shannon Shaffer speak?

Shannon Shaffer speaks English.

How do patients rate Shannon Shaffer in reviews?

6 patients have reviewed Shannon Shaffer. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. 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.

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