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Mary Wellington(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Texas
ADHD- Anxiety - Depression-Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)-Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)- Trauma-
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Professional statement

Mary Wellington is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive nursing experience in psychiatric care, spanning child and adult inpatient services to geriatric care. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Arlington, Texas, and her Master’s in Nursing from Walden University’s Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner program in Minneapolis. Before joining MAVA Behavioral Health, Mary served as the Assistant Director of Nursing at a rehabilitation facility for five years. She is currently advancing her education in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Walden University.

Mary is committed to delivering personalized and compassionate care. She believes in developing individualized treatment plans through client involvement, interprofessional collaboration, and evidence-based practices. Her approach ensures that each patient is actively engaged in their treatment journey and understands their diagnosis and care options.

During an initial visit, clients can expect a thorough psychiatric evaluation, a discussion of treatment goals, and education about available therapies. Mary works closely with a team of skilled clinicians and is dedicated to coordinating care when needed to provide the most effective and comprehensive support for each patient.


Message to clients

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with several years of experience in mental health care. I have worked with children, adults, and older adults in different settings, including inpatient care. My goal is to help each person feel heard, understood and supported through personalized care.

Moreover, every patient is unique, so I create a care plan that fits their specific needs. I work closely with my patients, their families, and other healthcare providers to make sure we’re all on the same page. My treatment begins with a detailed psychiatric evaluation, where I get to know your symptoms, concerns, and background. Together, we set treatment goals and go over your diagnosis and the different options available.

At MAVA Behavioral Health, I explain things clearly, answer questions, and make sure you feel comfortable with the process. My focus is on helping you feel better, regain balance, and improve your overall quality of life.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 6 years


Walden University, Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), 2020

Licensure

Texas: 1058602

Supervisor: Henry Chavez Cuffaro(MD R0206)


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)

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

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Reducing unwanted intrusive thoughts and rituals by gradually building comfort and confidence facing difficult fears, thoughts, and emotions

Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • All Savers Insurance Company
  • Allegiance
  • Ambetter
  • Amerigroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Beacon Health Options
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Carelon
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Evernorth
  • First Health
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Humana
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan or PHCS
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Surest (formerly Bind)
  • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
  • Tricare
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • Wellcare Health Plans

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$350 (60min)

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