Psychiatry in Richmond Heights, Missouri Tamara Runge, Nurse Practitioner
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Tamara Runge, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Specializes In:
Tamara Runge is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner whose passion is in providing care and treatment for adolescents and adults with a variety of mental health conditions. Her goal is to help her clients achieve a better quality of life using a combination of both medicinal and holistic treatment approaches, each dependent on her clients’ unique and individual needs. Tamara practices with LifeStance Health in offices in Kirkwood and Clayton, Missouri. She also has the ability to see patients from home via telehealth services. Previously, Tamara has worked at CenterPointe Hospital, Psych Care Consultants, and Advanced Psychiatric Services. Tamara received her Master’s of Science Degree in Nursing from Maryville University and her Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Nursing from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-64
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
- Anger issues
- Autism: generally independent
- Eating issues: binging
- Gambling
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Custom Design Benefits
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthLink
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Mercy
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
Education
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Maryville University
FAQs
Please call us at 314-328-7958 to schedule an appointment with Tamara Runge.
Tamara Runge generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 314-328-7958 to find out Tamara Runge'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 Tamara Runge:
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Custom Design Benefits
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthLink
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Mercy
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 314-328-7958 to see how we can help.
Yes, Tamara Runge is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Tamara Runge works at the following locations:
Yes, Tamara Runge does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Tamara Runge is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations: