Thao Palacio, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Thao Palacio, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1000 Quail St, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA
Thao Palacio is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for adolescents and adults. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Aspen University. Thao completed more than 600 hours of advanced clinical training in outpatient community mental health settings, building expertise in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, psychopharmacology, and supportive therapy. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Thao proudly served four years in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. She then spent 15 years as a registered nurse specializing in the care of older adults and geriatric patients. Her extensive clinical experience has strengthened her ability to provide thoughtful, patient-centered care across a variety of healthcare settings. Thao is passionate about reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness and believes in a collaborative, trauma-informed approach to treatment. She is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns. By partnering with each individual, she develops personalized treatment plans that promote resilience, emotional well-being, and long-term mental health.

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About Thao Palacio

Focus areas

Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Medication Management
Psychiatry Consultation
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Thao Palacio

Thao Palacio is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who provides compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for adolescents and adults. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Aspen University. Thao completed more than 600 hours of advanced clinical training in outpatient community mental health settings, building expertise in psychiatric evaluation, medication management, psychopharmacology, and supportive therapy. Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Thao proudly served four years in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. She then spent 15 years as a registered nurse specializing in the care of older adults and geriatric patients. Her extensive clinical experience has strengthened her ability to provide thoughtful, patient-centered care across a variety of healthcare settings. Thao is passionate about reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness and believes in a collaborative, trauma-informed approach to treatment. She is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns. By partnering with each individual, she develops personalized treatment plans that promote resilience, emotional well-being, and long-term mental health.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Geriatric Psychiatry

Office location

Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry
1000 Quail St, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Western Governors University, Master's in Nursing
  • Walden University, Post Master's Certificate in nursing

NPI number

1497681951

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Thao Palacio's office is located at 1000 Quail St, Newport Beach, CA 92660.

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Thao Palacio frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Thao Palacio on their profile.

What languages does Thao Palacio speak?

Thao Palacio speaks English.

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