What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.88
Average wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
4.89
“I appreciate that she offers appointments during the weekend, making it really easy to be seen despite my busy schedule during regular business hours. It was easy to talk with her, and she understood my needs.”
Initials hiddenLess than 6 months agoVideo visit
“My experience was wonderful! She asked me questions that allowed her to narrow down a "game plan" for my treatment, and she also listened to what I was struggling with which was very reassuring.”
Initials hiddenSeptember 21, 2025Video visit
About Sherri Crespin
Focus areas
Anxiety Disorder
Mental Health Consultation
Psychiatric Medication Management
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Panic Attack
Psychiatry Consultation
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Motivational Interviewing
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Sherri Crespin
Hello!
My practice specializes in medication management and comprehensive psychiatric assessment for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, and substance use challenges. I believe in collaborative care that addresses not just symptoms, but the whole person-recognizing how these conditions affect daily life, work performance, and relationships.
I create a safe, judgment-free space where you can openly discuss your experiences and concerns. My approach combines evidence-based treatments with compassionate understanding to help restore balance and improve your quality of life. For those struggling with depression, I offer specialized medication strategies alongside supportive care to help lift the burden of persistent low mood, fatigue, and loss of interest. In addressing substance use issues, I provide integrated treatment that recognizes the complex interplay between substance use and other psychiatric conditions.
I hold a Master's in Nursing from The University of Texas at Austin, which informs my holistic and patient-centered approach to care.
Whether you're seeking answers to long-standing symptoms, struggling with recent changes in your mental health, feeling overwhelmed by depression, working toward recovery from substance use, or looking to optimize your current treatment plan, my goal is to work alongside you to develop a personalized treatment approach that respects your individual needs, preferences, and recovery goals while providing effective medication management to address your symptoms.
What should a new client know about working with you?
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide thoughtful, evidence-based medication management in a warm and genuinely supportive environment. My style is collaborative at its core — I contribute clinical knowledge of psychiatric medications, and you contribute the irreplaceable insight of your own lived experience. Effective treatment emerges when both perspectives work together.
Your first appointment begins with a thorough psychiatric evaluation. We will review your current symptoms, mental health and medical background, family psychiatric history, and your personal goals for treatment. Reaching an accurate diagnosis and truly understanding your circumstances is not a formality — it is what makes medication management meaningful and precise. From there, I walk you through your treatment options with full transparency, explaining how each medication works, what the evidence supports, realistic timelines for improvement, and any side effects worth monitoring.
When it comes to prescribing, I favor medications with strong evidence for your specific condition. I start at appropriate doses and monitor your response carefully, paying close attention to drug interactions, individual risk factors, and anything unique to your profile. I also use standardized assessment tools to track your symptoms objectively over time, so we can clearly see whether our direction is working — and adjust promptly if it is not.
Medication costs, insurance coverage, and finding solutions that are genuinely workable for your life factor into every treatment discussion. A treatment plan that does not fit your reality will not serve you well, and I take that seriously.
Whether you are approaching psychiatric medication for the first time or looking to improve an existing regimen, I welcome the opportunity to support you. My commitment is skilled, compassionate care that respects your autonomy and is guided by clinical expertise every step of the way.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I believe healing begins with feeling heard and understood. Our initial appointment, usually 60 minutes, is designed to give you space to share your story without feeling rushed. I'll ask about your current symptoms, when they started, what makes them better or worse, and how they're affecting your relationships, work, and daily activities. We'll review your complete psychiatric and medical history, medications, allergies, and family background.
I use a biopsychosocial approach, meaning I consider biological, psychological, and social factors contributing to your mental health. This comprehensive view helps me develop more effective, personalized treatment recommendations. If medication seems appropriate, I'll explain why specific options might help your particular symptoms and discuss realistic expectations for improvement.
Follow-up medication management visits typically last 20-30 minutes and occur monthly or more frequently if needed during adjustments. Each session includes a symptom check-in, side effect screening, and medication review. I track your progress using both your subjective experience and objective measures. If something isn't working, we problem-solve together.
I encourage active participation in your treatment. Ask questions, voice concerns, share what's working and what's not. I'm straightforward about what medications can and can't do, and I'll never pressure you into treatment you're uncomfortable with.
Between appointments, my team and I are available for urgent concerns. I also provide clear instructions about when to seek emergency care. My commitment is to offer compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care that respects your autonomy while supporting your journey toward wellness. You deserve a provider who sees you as a person, not just a diagnosis. Together, we'll work toward helping you reclaim your life and rediscover hope for a brighter future. Taking this first step is already an act of courage.
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
Education and training
- The University of Texas at Austin, Master's in Nursing
NPI number
1326188301
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.86
Bedside manner
4.89
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I wasn’t expecting the response to be so fast. I am so grateful for Dr sherri and Hailey for reaching out so fast.
More than 1 year agoYZ
She’s the best psychiatrist I’ve ever had. She truly cares. I don’t feel like just another patient.
More than 1 year agoSW
I am very happy with her recommendations, kindness, understanding and quick appointment.
More than 1 year agoJS
Sherri was very attentive and caring. I felt I got the care that I was looking for.
More than 1 year agoCS
She really listens to me and has good recommendations.
More than 1 year agoMM
I appreciate that she offers appointments during the weekend, making it really easy to be seen despite my busy schedule during regular business hours. It was easy to talk with her, and she understood my needs.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
My experience was wonderful! She asked me questions that allowed her to narrow down a "game plan" for my treatment, and she also listened to what I was struggling with which was very reassuring.
September 21, 2025Initials hiddenVideo visit
No hiccups leading up to the appointment. The onboarding was chaos free and Dr Crispin was amazing. She actually read my forms prior to my appointment
August 21, 2025Kyrié G.Verified patientVideo visit
I was pleased with this provider and plan to continue. She reviewed the forms that I was asked to complete before the appointment and was thorough and polite.
August 18, 2025Jeffrey N.Verified patientVideo visit
I anticipated having a therapy session. However, after beginning our session I was informed that she only does medication management. Just a heads up for future patient inquiries.
She seemed like she'd be good in her role-- just didnt match my expectations. Would likely, recommend for someone needing medication management.
May 25, 2025Kasie S.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Sherri is honestly one of the best doctors I’ve ever had. She’s incredibly kind and really takes the time to listen, which makes such a big difference. You can tell she truly cares about her patients and wants the best for them.
She’s super patient, never makes you feel rushed or like you’re asking too many questions. I always leave my appointments feeling like everything was explained clearly and that I’m in good hands.
On top of that, she’s really professional and knows her stuff. I always feel confident in her recommendations and trust her completely. Just an all around amazing doctor. I have had many Dr.s in the past, and I can truly and honestly say that she is the best of the best.
More than 1 year agoYZ
I had the pleasure of working with Sherri Crespin. She is a wonderful and kind person, and her help has been invaluable. She makes you feel comfortable and understood. Her support and guidance have made me feel like a better person. Sherri's genuine care and dedication to her patients sets her apart. She ensures that you feel heard and validated. Her approach is both professional and personal, creating a safe and trusting environment. I always felt that Sherri was fully present and attentive, and her insights were incredibly helpful. Her expertise and empathy make a big difference. I am grateful for her guidance and support, which have had a lasting positive impact. She is truly excellent.
More than 1 year agoGB
I think Sherri really cares about me and my progress. She always tells me to let her know if I have questions before our next appointment and I know that I can reach her.
More than 1 year agoLG
Sherri takes the time to listen to you understand you and support you. She has great emotional intelligence and compaction towards her patients. I highly recommend her!
More than 1 year agoDT
Sherri is very sweet, compassionate and empathetic. She used her personal experience to relate to what I was going through and that made me feel much more comfortable opening up. I feel like she has paid close attention to my case, and is more than willing to answer any of my concerns. Her bedside manner is outstanding, it was very easy to build rapport with her. I highly recommend Sherri!!
More than 1 year agoAV
Sherri was fantastic! She listened to my concerns with genuine care and helped me develop a plan to manage things better. Sherri is the first person who has explained things in a way I can understand. I appreciate her very much!
More than 1 year agoMM
From the beginning Sherri made me fill very comfortable.She listen to what I had to say and from there we talked about my medications .She didn’t change anything traumatically like other had we just started out simple and just rearranged them . I really appreciate her gentle approach on things. I’m starting to fill better than I have in awhile and I’m not so tired as I was before . Now I’m working on getting out to do fun activities instead of staying home all day . I’m very grateful Sherri I feel like there’s a light at the end of a very long tunnel . Thank You??
More than 1 year agoDN
I appreciate that Sherri Crispin listens to my concerns about medications and answers my questions to collaborate on an effective treatment plan to help me thrive in my goals. Sherri has excellent bedside manners and authentically cares about my mental health.
More than 1 year agoMO
Ms. Crespin had reviewed my records before my appt. She was attentive, and she heard me. She is changing my medications. We came up with a plan for me to take a little time off.
March 31, 2025Lee G.Verified patientVideo visit
Sherri was friendly, positive, and articulate.
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What practice does Sherri Crespin work with?
Sherri Crespin works with Mental Health Practitioners.
Which board certifications does Sherri Crespin have?
Sherri Crespin is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.
What are common reasons for patients to see Sherri Crespin?
Sherri Crespin frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Prescription / Refill, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Sherri Crespin on their profile.
What languages does Sherri Crespin speak?
Sherri Crespin speaks English.
How do patients rate Sherri Crespin in reviews?
43 patients have reviewed Sherri Crespin. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.86/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.
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