Psychiatry in Wheat Ridge, Colorado Jacob Gajewski, Nurse Practitioner
Gender Identity: Male (He/Him)
Ages Served: 11-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Jacob Gajewski, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Specializes In:
Jacob Gajewski helps patients stabilize symptoms, regain control, and move forward with confidence through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric medication management. He serves adolescents, teens, and adults across Colorado with a focus on accessible, personalized mental health care. His approach emphasizes clear communication, careful evaluation, and treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs, whether addressing anxiety, mood disorders, or complex psychiatric conditions. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, Jacob provides medication management for a range of conditions, including ADHD, depression, and bipolar disorder, while also supporting individuals navigating substance use challenges. He works with teens and adults, including first responders and members of the LGBTQ+ community, offering a respectful and inclusive environment. His care is grounded in clinical precision and a commitment to helping patients achieve lasting mental wellness, with additional experience supporting diverse mental health concerns. Jacob is especially passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. He understands that this transition can feel overwhelming and prioritizes continuity of care, medication stabilization, and relapse prevention. By creating structured, supportive treatment plans, he helps patients safely reintegrate into daily life while reducing the risk of readmission and promoting long-term recovery. He earned his education from Maryville University, the University of Missouri–St. Louis, and Kaskaskia College, building a strong clinical foundation in psychiatric and nursing care. Outside of his clinical work, Jacob enjoys spending time outdoors in Colorado, including hiking, camping, and skiing. He also has a passion for gardening and DIY projects, which reflect his hands-on, thoughtful approach to both life and care. Jacob Gajewski provides mental health medication management and substance use treatment for teens and adults throughout Colorado.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 11-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Alcohol use
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Drug/substance use
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- ADHD
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Gambling
- Hallucinations
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Phobias
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School behavioral issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- 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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Maryville University
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Jacob Gajewski. You can also call 303-913-3398 to have someone assist you.
Jacob Gajewski generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 303-913-3398 to find out Jacob Gajewski'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 Jacob Gajewski:
- 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 303-913-3398 to see how we can help.
Yes, Jacob Gajewski is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Jacob Gajewski works at:
Yes, Jacob Gajewski does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Jacob Gajewski is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: