Zara Psychiatry, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Zara (Josephine) Psychiatry

(She/Her/Hers)

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Accepting clients
Updated 4 days ago
15 years in practice

At Zara Psychiatry, we offer expert, compassionate psychiatric care tailored to your unique needs—all from the comfort and privacy of your home.

Hello, and welcome my fellow Sun Devils. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, individualized care across the lifespan. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, mood disorders, and burnout. My approach is both scientific and gentle. I focus on clear diagnoses, evidence-based treatment, and thoughtful medication management when appropriate, while ensuring you feel heard, respected, and understood. I take time to explain your symptoms and treatment options so you can feel confident and empowered in your care. What makes my practice unique is the balance of clinical precision and a warm, supportive environment — whether we meet in person or through telepsychiatry. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, depressed, or not like yourself, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m here to help. If you’re feeling stuck, exhausted, or overwhelmed, please reach out. You deserve support. It is best to reach us via email for appointment inquiries: info@zarapsychiatry.com.

Remote
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
African American/BlackCisgender WomanChristianityLGBTQIA+ ally

Practice hours (MDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
closed
Tue
closed
Wed
7:00 am 12:00 pm
Thu
9:30 am 1:45 pm,
4:30 pm 6:00 pm
Fri
9:30 am 11:45 am,
4:30 pm 6:00 pm
Sat
9:00 am 12:00 pm

Accepts new patients after hospitalization for

  • Manic episodes
  • Severe depression
  • Self-harming behavior
  • Psychosis (delusions and hallucinations)
  • Escalating reckless or impulsive behavior
  • Severe emotional stress or trauma

Reserves times throughout the week for new clients after discharge from the hospital.

Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Abuse
  • Academic Concerns
  • Adoption
  • Aging
  • Anger Issues
  • Anorexia Nervosa
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality
  • Bullying
  • Burnout
  • Childhood Abuse
  • College and School Placement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Family Caregiving Stress
  • Financial Concerns
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief and Loss
  • Insomnia
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Peer Difficulties
  • Performance Anxiety
  • Personal Growth
  • Personality Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Violence/Stalking/Harassment
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
  • Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform and Brief Psychosis
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Social Anxiety
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma
  • Trichotillomania (hair pulling)
  • Women's Issues

Age groups

  • Teens (13-17)
  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Special groups

  • Immigrants
  • Neurodivergent people
  • People of color

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Medication Management

Treatments

  • Medication Management

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

$125 — $250per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Arizona
  • Cigna – Arizona
  • Magellan – Arizona
  • Medicare – Arizona
  • Multiplan – Arizona
  • Optum – Arizona
  • Tricare West – Arizona
  • UMR – Arizona
  • United HealthCare – Arizona
  • Out-of-pocket
  • In-network insurance

Payment methods

  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Online
  • Other

Credentials

Licenses

  • APRN-RNP

    State Boards of Nursing

    229432, Arizona

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