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Psychiatry in Louisville, Kentucky Kelly Estes, Nurse Practitioner

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 6-75+

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: Yes

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Kelly Estes, Nurse Practitioner

Kelly Estes, MSN APRN PMHNP-BC

Specializes In:

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression/feeling down
Intense mood changes
Panic attacks
Self-esteem
Stress management
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Jennifer Davenport Estes, PMHNP, helps children, teens, adults, and seniors in Kentucky manage mental health concerns with clarity, compassion, and expert care. At LifeStance Health, she provides individualized medication management and supportive guidance for those navigating complex emotional, behavioral, or psychiatric challenges. Jennifer works closely with clients to identify treatment goals, monitor progress, and foster improved overall well-being.

Jennifer treats a wide range of concerns, including ADHD, anxiety, and depression, helping clients develop effective strategies to manage symptoms and enhance daily functioning. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, evidence-based practices, and personalized care that meets each client where they are in their mental health journey.

She is particularly passionate about supporting individuals experiencing post-partum depression and anxiety, school avoidance, and childhood behavior issues. Jennifer understands the unique impact these challenges can have on families, daily life, and emotional health, and she works closely with clients and their support networks to create practical, sustainable solutions.

Jennifer integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness into her practice, providing clients with skills to manage stress, regulate emotions, and improve coping strategies. Her care extends to men and women, as well as individuals in the LGBTQ+ community and those on the Autism Spectrum, offering specialized attention to diverse populations.

Outside of her professional life, Jennifer enjoys spending time with her family and three dogs, attending her children’s football and lacrosse games, going to concerts, listening to podcasts, and engaging in crafting projects. Her personal interests provide balance and perspective, which she brings into her practice to foster connection and resilience.

Types of Care & Ages Served

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
  • ADHD
  • Alcohol use
  • Attention & focus
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Drug/substance use
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Family conflict
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hallucinations
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • Phobias
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social skills & communication
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Eastern Kentucky University

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Kelly Estes. You can also call 502-975-2960 to have someone assist you.

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