Sonya Isler, PMHNP

Sonya Isler, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
VA
Sonya R. Isler, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate and experienced psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 25 years in the mental health field first as an RN and now as a nurse practitioner for the past five years. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder in adolescents and adults. Sonya is known for her warm, non-judgmental presence, strong listening skills, and collaborative approach to care, ensuring that each patient feels heard and actively involved in their treatment. Sonya is passionate about lifelong learning and enjoys staying current with emerging research in psychiatry. In addition to her clinical work, she serves as a preceptor for NP students at local universities, helping train the next generation of mental health professionals. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, watching movies, shopping, and spending time in spaces that nurture connection and learning. Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others. During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.
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4.93

About Sonya Isler

Focus areas

Anxiety
Insomnia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Burnout
Mental Health Problem
Psychiatry Consultation
Depression
Panic Attack

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Sonya Isler

Sonya R. Isler, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate and experienced psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 25 years in the mental health field first as an RN and now as a nurse practitioner for the past five years. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder in adolescents and adults. Sonya is known for her warm, non-judgmental presence, strong listening skills, and collaborative approach to care, ensuring that each patient feels heard and actively involved in their treatment. Sonya is passionate about lifelong learning and enjoys staying current with emerging research in psychiatry. In addition to her clinical work, she serves as a preceptor for NP students at local universities, helping train the next generation of mental health professionals. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, watching movies, shopping, and spending time in spaces that nurture connection and learning. Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others. During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.

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Areas of expertise

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Depression
Anxiety disorders
Depression
Anxiety disorders

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1336628957

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