Dr. Amy Armstead, DNP, PMHNP

Dr. Amy Armstead, DNP, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
VA
I provide psychiatric medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and mood‑related concerns. My care is collaborative, evidence‑based, and focused on supporting your overall well‑being through telehealth. My approach I take time to understand your symptoms, history, and goals so we can make informed decisions together. When helpful, I coordinate with your other providers to ensure whole‑person care. What to expect In our first session, we’ll discuss what you’re experiencing and what you hope to change. The pace is calm and supportive, and you’re welcome to share only what feels comfortable. By the end, we’ll outline clear next steps so you know what to expect moving forward.
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About Dr. Amy Armstead

Focus areas

Adjustment Disorder
Depression
Anxiety
Insomnia
Bipolar Disorder
Medication Management

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Amy Armstead

I provide psychiatric medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and mood‑related concerns. My care is collaborative, evidence‑based, and focused on supporting your overall well‑being through telehealth. My approach I take time to understand your symptoms, history, and goals so we can make informed decisions together. When helpful, I coordinate with your other providers to ensure whole‑person care. What to expect In our first session, we’ll discuss what you’re experiencing and what you hope to change. The pace is calm and supportive, and you’re welcome to share only what feels comfortable. By the end, we’ll outline clear next steps so you know what to expect moving forward.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I focus on creating a comfortable, judgment‑free environment where you feel heard and supported. My approach is collaborative and transparent, I explain each step, answer questions clearly, and make sure you understand your options. I value punctuality, clear communication, and personalized care, so every visit is tailored to your needs.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My process is collaborative and focused on making you feel comfortable from the very first visit. I start by listening to your concerns, reviewing your history, and understanding your goals. From there, we create a personalized plan together, and I explain each step so you always know what to expect. I check in regularly, adjust the plan as needed, and make sure you feel supported throughout your care.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $150 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $100 for 30 minutes

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    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Virginia Commonwealth University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
    • Purdue University (Master's)

    NPI number

    1770113763

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    Frequently asked questions

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    Is Dr. Amy Armstead accepting new patients?

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    What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Amy Armstead?

    Dr. Amy Armstead frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Amy Armstead on their profile.

    What languages does Dr. Amy Armstead speak?

    Dr. Amy Armstead speaks English.

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