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Lisa Shrestha, PMHNP-BC(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified, PMHNP-BC
Massachusetts
ADHD- Anxiety -Autism spectrum disorder-Bipolar disorder- Depression- Stress management-
AboutSpecialtiesLocationsInsurance & Fees

Professional statement

As a board-certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to delivering compassionate, evidence-based mental health care that empowers individuals to achieve balance, resilience, and emotional well-being. My practice is grounded in a holistic, patient-centered approach that recognizes the vital connection between physical and mental health in the healing process.

Prior to becoming a PMHNP, I worked as a Registered Nurse in a hospital setting, providing care to critically ill patients with complex and diverse medical conditions. This experience strengthened my appreciation for empathy, interdisciplinary collaboration, and comprehensive care. It also deepened my understanding of the intricate relationship between the body and mind, which continues to inform my clinical assessments and treatment planning.


Message to clients

In my current role, I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for individuals experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. I strive to foster a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment where clients feel heard, valued, and actively engaged in their care.

I am passionate about reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness and promoting whole-person wellness. As a member of the dedicated team at Global Behavioral Healthcare, I am honored to support individuals on their journey toward healing, personal growth, and an improved quality of life.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 6 years

Lowell General Hospital – Main Campus, Lowell, MA, Registered Nurse, 2020 - 2025
D’Youville Life and Wellness Community, Lowell, MA, Registered Nurse, 2019 - 2020

Regis College, Master of Science in Nursing, 2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Southern New Hampshire University, 2021
Middlesex Community College, Associate of Science in Nursing, 2019

Licensure

Massachusetts: RN2335736

Languages

English

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Autism spectrum disorder - Support understanding the diagnosis and related challenges and strengths; skill-building in areas of daily routine, transitions, coping with overwhelming sensory experiences, social skills, and emotion identification and regulation

Bipolar disorder - Developing coping and preventive strategies to stabilize extreme mood swings, including manic and depressive episodes; increasing effective strategies to regulate emotions and maintain a healthy daily routine

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Boston College Student Health Insurance (UnitedHealthcare)
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan

Lisa Shrestha is accepting clients using listed insurances, paying listed fees, or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:

  • MassHealth


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$300 (60min)
  • Initial session:$300 (60min)
  • Followup sessions:$150 (30min)

Additional session information

Payment options
  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Every other month
  • Multiple times a week
  • As needed

Book a Free Initial Consultation

The practice will call you for a free 10 minute phone call to discuss your needs and ensure a match!

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