Psychiatry in Colorado Springs, Colorado Amber Trujillo, Nurse Practitioner
Gender Identity: Female
Ages Served: 0-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Amber Trujillo, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Specializes In:
Amber Trujillo is an advanced practice nurse at LifeStance Health, dedicated to providing compassionate and expert mental health care to individuals across Colorado. She specializes in delivering personalized psychiatric evaluations and medication management to help her patients achieve mental wellness. Amber works with individuals ages 5 and up, including children, teens, young adults, adults, and seniors, ensuring a broad spectrum of care tailored to each unique phase of life. Amber is particularly passionate about addressing ADHD, anxiety, and childhood behavior issues. She employs evidence-based approaches to support her patients in overcoming challenges, fostering resilience, and enhancing their quality of life.
With her extensive experience and commitment to understanding the complexities of these conditions, Amber creates a safe and supportive space for patients and their families to navigate their mental health journeys. In addition to her focus on ADHD and anxiety, Amber has expertise in treating PTSD/trauma, depression, and bipolar disorder. She understands the profound impact these conditions can have on daily life and works closely with her patients to develop effective, individualized treatment plans. Through a combination of medication management and empathetic care, she helps her patients regain stability and build brighter futures.
When she’s not supporting her patients, Amber enjoys spending quality time with her family, camping, and exploring Colorado’s stunning mountain landscapes. Her love for the outdoors and community reflects her holistic approach to health and wellness, emphasizing the importance of balance and connection.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychological & Neuropsychological Testing: All Ages
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: All Ages
Areas of Focus
Psychological & Neuropsychological Testing
Psychological testing and evaluations are used to collect insights into someone’s behavior and thoughts.
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Intense mood changes
- Panic attacks
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism: generally independent
- Autism: requires some assistance
- Autism: requires substantial support
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Conditions caused by stress
- Dementia & memory issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Drug/substance use
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Eating issues: binging
- Eating issues: food deprivation
- Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gambling
- Gender affirming evaluations
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hallucinations
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
- Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
- Learning challenges
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Medical/surgical evaluations
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Racial identity
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Sports performance
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Kaiser Permanente)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- MotivHealth (CHS)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP)
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- UC Health/SBA (TriWest)
Languages
- English
Education
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Herzing University
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Western Governors University
FAQs
Please call us at 719-649-1902 to schedule an appointment with Amber Trujillo.
Amber Trujillo generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 719-649-1902 to find out Amber Trujillo'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 Amber Trujillo:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Kaiser Permanente)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- MotivHealth (CHS)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP)
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- UC Health/SBA (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 719-649-1902 to see how we can help.
Yes, Amber Trujillo is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Amber Trujillo works at:
Yes, Amber Trujillo does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Amber Trujillo is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: