Kelly Huffaker, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Kelly Huffaker

(She/Her/Hers)

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Accepting clients
Updated yesterday
6 years in practice

Psychiatric Medication Management for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, ADHD & Mood Symptoms | Telehealth Arizona

I take a thoughtful, individualized approach to care, tailoring treatment plans to each person’s unique needs. My work includes comprehensive evaluation, medication management when appropriate, and supportive therapy techniques to help you better understand what you’re experiencing and how to move forward. I value creating a calm, non-judgmental space where you feel heard and supported. My approach is collaborative and focused on helping you build stability, improve daily functioning, and make meaningful progress toward your goals. I believe mental health is best supported through a balanced approach, integrating practical strategies, accountability, and ongoing support.

Remote
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
WhiteCisgender WomanHeterosexualSpiritual, not religiousLGBTQIA+ ally

Practice hours (MDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
closed
Tue
9:00 am 4:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am 4:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am 4:00 pm
Fri
closed
Sat
closed

Accepts new patients after hospitalization for

  • Manic episodes
  • Severe depression
  • Self-harming behavior
  • Suicidal intent or a plan
  • Psychosis (delusions and hallucinations)
  • Escalating reckless or impulsive behavior
  • Suicide attempt
  • Eating disorders
  • 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

  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Binge-Eating Disorder
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cognitive Functioning
  • Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Medication Concerns
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Schizoaffective
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Social Anxiety
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Special groups

  • Active duty military
  • Neurodivergent people
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • People with HIV or AIDS
  • Professional Healthcare Providers
  • Transgender
  • Veterans

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Behavior Modification
  • Medication Management

Treatments

  • Mindfulness Training
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching
  • Brief Psychotherapy
  • Medication Management

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – Arizona
  • Banner Health – Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – Arizona
  • Cigna – Arizona
  • Optum – Arizona
  • Oscar Health – Arizona
  • Oxford Life – Arizona
  • UMR – Arizona
  • United HealthCare – Arizona
  • Documentation provided for patient filling
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket

Payment methods

  • Cash
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Online

Credentials

Licenses

  • PMHNP

    AZBON/ANCC

    RNP-234095, Arizona

Education

  • Walden University

    MS (Master of Science in Nursing), 2019

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