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Psychiatry in Lexington, Massachusetts Julie West, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 18-65+

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: Yes

Julie West, NP, PMHNP

Julie West, NP, PMHNP, is a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner at LifeStance Health who provides compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across Massachusetts. Serving adults and seniors, Julie helps patients navigate complex mental health challenges through individualized psychiatric evaluations, accurate diagnoses, and tailored treatment plans. By focusing on the biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to mental health disorders, she strives to empower her patients on their path to healing. Julie is particularly passionate about supporting patients with anxiety, depression, and PTSD.

She has a strong focus on addressing reproductive challenges and post-partum depression/anxiety, as well as helping individuals facing midlife and later-life transitions. With a deep understanding of the unique needs these experiences present, Julie takes a holistic, collaborative approach to treatment, ensuring her patients feel supported every step of the way. She integrates psychotherapy and medication management to promote long-lasting positive change. In addition to her specialized focus on women’s issues and reproductive mental health, Julie is experienced in treating substance use disorders, psychosis, and trauma-related conditions. She is committed to helping military veterans, first responders, and individuals in the LGBTQ+ community overcome mental health challenges and achieve greater emotional well-being. Julie's approach prioritizes the development of trusting, therapeutic relationships, allowing patients to openly share their concerns and work towards a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Outside of her clinical work, Julie enjoys spending time with her family and dogs, embracing the outdoors when the weather allows, and indulging in a cozy pajama day indoors every once in a while. Her balance of professional dedication and personal self-care enhances her ability to provide thoughtful and compassionate mental health care. Julie West is committed to serving patients across Massachusetts, helping them achieve their mental health goals through comprehensive, individualized care.

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Education

  • Columbia University School of Nursing

    Graduate School | 2020

    NEW YORK, NY, United States

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    Residency | 2020

    New Haven, CT, United States

  • University of Connecticut

    Undergraduate | 2012

    Storrs, CT, United States

Languages

  • English

FAQs

Please call us at 781-626-5625 to schedule an appointment with Julie West.

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