Psychiatry in Emeryville, California Priscilla Beavers-Silva, Nurse Practitioner

Priscilla Beavers-Silva, PMHNP-BC, helps adults and seniors across California navigate mental health challenges with compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD, tailoring treatment plans to each patient’s unique needs while fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Priscilla integrates medication management with therapeutic strategies that promote long-term emotional resilience and improved daily functioning to help individuals build insight, reduce distressing symptoms, and regain a sense of control in their lives. Her approach incorporates evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and mindfulness practices. She also supports individuals navigating life transitions, sleep disturbances, and substance use concerns, and offers additional areas of expertise. Priscilla works with diverse populations, including individuals within the LGBTQ+ community and those with autism spectrum disorders, and provides care in Spanish to increase accessibility and cultural responsiveness. Known for her thoughtful and patient-centered style, Priscilla creates a space where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes. Outside of her clinical work, she enjoys focusing on personal wellness through movement and mindfulness, hiking and trail walks, spending time with family and her dogs, watching documentaries, and traveling.