Porsche Banks, PMHNP, Psychiatry in Novi, Michigan

Porsche Banks, PMHNP, helps teens, adults, and older adults navigate mental health challenges through thoughtful psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and personalized treatment planning. At LifeStance Health, she works with patients across Michigan who are seeking support for conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other complex behavioral health concerns. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, compassionate listening, and evidence-based care that helps patients move toward greater stability, wellness, and quality of life. A particular area of passion for Porsche is working with individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands that the transition from inpatient care back to everyday life can feel overwhelming and uncertain. By providing ongoing psychiatric support, medication management, and close monitoring, she helps patients reduce the risk of relapse, strengthen coping skills, and build a foundation for long-term recovery and independence. Porsche has experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions, with special expertise in ADHD, anxiety, and depression, while also offering support for additional psychiatric concerns. She provides medication management services, including treatment for alcohol and drug use issues through medication-assisted approaches when clinically appropriate. Her practice serves diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, military members and veterans, and first responders, recognizing the unique stressors and experiences that can affect mental health. Known for combining clinical expertise with genuine compassion, Porsche strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel respected and understood. She works closely with each individual to develop treatment plans that align with their goals, circumstances, and strengths, helping them make meaningful progress in managing symptoms and improving overall well-being. Porsche earned her education from Northern Kentucky University and Ohio University and brings a patient-centered perspective to every stage of treatment. Outside of work, Porsche enjoys spending time at home watching movies with her daughter, traveling, and pursuing ongoing study and professional growth. Her commitment to learning reflects her dedication to providing high-quality psychiatric care.