Kathryn Cole, PMHNP,
About Kathryn Cole (She/Her)
Kathryn Cole, PMHNP, helps adults across California navigate complex mental health challenges with a thoughtful, whole-person approach that combines psychiatric expertise and medication management. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she works with individuals seeking care for conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, while also supporting those facing life transitions, sleep concerns, and other emotional health challenges. Kathryn works with adults from diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBTQ+ community and military veterans. In addition to her primary areas of expertise, she offers support for a range of mental health concerns and treatment needs. Kathryn earned her education from California State University, Sacramento, and the University of California, San Francisco. Her background as a registered nurse, public health nurse, and nurse practitioner provides her with a strong foundation for integrating physical and mental health considerations into treatment. Outside of her professional work, Kathryn enjoys hiking, camping, swimming, learning new musical instruments, exploring art and music, and traveling.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-64
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Aging
- Alcohol use
- Attachment issues
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Dementia & memory issues
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Drug/substance use
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- Gambling
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- Learning challenges
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School avoidance
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
Languages
- English
Education
- University of California - San Francisco
- California State University - Sacramento
Locations
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Frequently Asked
Questions About
Kathryn Cole
Please call us at 916-538-5100 to schedule an appointment with Kathryn Cole.
Kathryn Cole generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 916-538-5100 to find out Kathryn Cole's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Kathryn Cole:
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 916-538-5100 to see how we can help.
Yes, Kathryn Cole is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Kathryn Cole works at:
Kathryn Cole only offers in-office visits at this time. To find a provider in your area that offers online telehealth visits, please call us at 916-538-5100 or search our provider directory.
Yes, Kathryn Cole is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: