Psychiatry in Lansing, Michigan Janelle Wilkey, Nurse Practitioner

Janelle Wilkey, PMHNP, is dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals seeking support for their mental health and well-being in the Michigan area. She specializes in medication management, including treatment for substance use disorders, and works with patients across the lifespan, from children and adolescents to adults and seniors. Janelle is committed to helping individuals navigate complex mental health challenges, empowering them to regain stability and improve their quality of life. Janelle has extensive experience treating ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders, including bipolar disorder and depression. She also provides care for individuals facing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and trauma-related concerns. With a patient-centered approach, she ensures that each person receives a personalized treatment plan tailored to their unique needs, integrating both medication management and therapeutic interventions. Passionate about supporting neurodivergent individuals, Janelle works with patients with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities, helping them manage mental health symptoms while fostering independence and well-being. She also has expertise in treating individuals dealing with later-life transitions, reproductive challenges, and sleep disorders. Her comprehensive and empathetic care extends to diverse populations, including individuals in adoption and foster care, first responders, and military veterans. Janelle incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based strategies into her practice to enhance the effectiveness of medication management. She believes in a holistic approach that considers the interplay between mental and physical health, ensuring that patients receive well-rounded support. Outside of her professional life, Janelle enjoys horseback riding, homestead farming, and crafting, which help her maintain balance and creativity. She brings the same level of dedication and passion to her work with patients, ensuring they feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their mental health journey.