About Shicara Irvin
Focus areas
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Motivational Interviewing
Person-Centered
Trauma Focused
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Shicara Irvin
UpLift Behavioral Health providers do not issue prescriptions for substances controlled by any federal or state agency or other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. UpLift Behavioral Health reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its doctors and nurse practitioners. All prescriptions furnished by UpLift Behavioral Health care providers are issued in accordance with applicable federal and state law as well as UpLift Behavioral Health policy.
Shicara Irvin, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, was born and raised in Macon, Georgia. She began her healthcare career in the United States Air Force Reserve as a Medical Service Apprentice. She earned her Licensed Practical Nurse diploma from Augusta Technical College, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Norfolk State University, a Master of Science in Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from Walden University, and a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley.
Shicara has extensive experience working with adolescents and adults in diverse clinical settings, including acute care, inpatient detoxification
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I see patients through UpLift. When you create your profile, you will input your insurance information and the team will reach out with your copay amount. If you do not have insurance, I also take cash pay clients. The UpLift team will work directly with you to inform you of payments due. The prices for visits are dependent on your co-pay amount through your insurance. If you are a cash-pay client, our price is $199 for the intake appointment and $150 for follow up appointments.
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1144782095
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What practice does Shicara Irvin work with?
Shicara Irvin works with UpLift.
What languages does Shicara Irvin speak?
Shicara Irvin speaks English.