Psychiatry in Colorado Springs, Colorado Tamara Dugard, Nurse Practitioner
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 15-64
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Tamara Dugard, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Specializes In:
Tamara Dugard, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner serving adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout Colorado. At LifeStance Health, she offers individualized mental health care that blends expert medication management with compassionate therapeutic support. Blending traditional psychiatric practices with functional medicine principles, Tammy offers a holistic, patient-centered approach that addresses the root causes of emotional and psychological distress. Nutritional psychiatry, lifestyle medicine, and mind-body interventions, Tammy partners with patients to create individualized treatment plans that support long-term healing and resilience. This includes thoughtful use of medication when appropriate, combined with in-depth exploration of sleep, nutrition, gut health, hormone balance, trauma, and environmental factors. Tammy is committed to empowering patients with tools that promote mental wellness from the inside out. Tamara works closely with clients aged 15 and older to create evidence-based treatment plans that help manage symptoms, restore balance, and support long-term emotional wellness. Tammy specializes in treating complex mental health conditions including anxiety, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. Her approach is rooted in clinical precision, while also valuing the lived experiences and personal goals of each client. Whether supporting a teen with ADHD, an adult navigating PTSD, or a senior facing sleep disorders and depression.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 15-64
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression/feeling down
- Intense mood changes
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Alcohol use
- Anger issues
- Body image
- Career & work issues
- Drug/substance use
- End-of-life challenges
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- LGBTQ+
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Other women's health concerns
- PMS & PMDD
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
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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Grand Canyon University
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Walden University
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Tamara Dugard. You can also call 719-220-8099 to have someone assist you.
Tamara Dugard generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 719-220-8099 to find out Tamara Dugard'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 Tamara Dugard:
- 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 719-220-8099 to see how we can help.
Yes, Tamara Dugard is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Tamara Dugard works at:
Yes, Tamara Dugard does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Tamara Dugard is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: