Psychiatry in Peterborough, New Hampshire Karissa Ulrich, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
License: PMHNP
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 11-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes

Karissa Ulrich, PMHNP
She emphasizes the importance of evidence-based practice and mindfulness, aiming to educate her patients and their families on managing their conditions effectively. In addition to her focus on younger patients, Karissa also addresses a wide range of mental health disorders, including childhood behavior issues, obsessive-compulsive disorder, PTSD, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, school avoidance, sleep disorders, grief, and life transitions. She offers medication management and individual therapy, ensuring a well-rounded approach to treatment. Karissa is particularly skilled in handling complex cases, providing psychopharmacologic and psychotherapeutic care that is both empathetic and clinically sound.
Outside of her professional life, Karissa enjoys raising her three daughters and managing her farm, where she rescues donkeys and cares for horses, goats, chickens, dogs, and cats. Her love for nature extends to her hobbies of hiking and alpine skiing, which keep her grounded and connected to the environment. Karissa's approach to mental health care is deeply personal and community-oriented, reflecting her commitment to the well-being of her patients in New Hampshire. By combining her extensive clinical training with her passion for holistic care, she strives to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those she serves.
Expertise
Insurances Accepted
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities
- First Responders
- Head Injuries
- LGBTQIA+
- Men
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Education
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Norwich University
Graduate School | 2023
Northfield, VT, United States
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Norwich University
Graduate School | 2017
Northfield, VT, United States
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Simmons College
Undergraduate | 2007
Boston, MA, United States
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Skidmore College
Undergraduate | 1999
Saratoga Springs, NY, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Karissa Ulrich. You can also call 603-689-7644 to have someone assist you.
Karissa Ulrich generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 603-689-7644 to find out Karissa Ulrich'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 Karissa Ulrich:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Elevance Health (Anthem)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Tufts
- US Family/Martin Point Health Plan
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 603-689-7644 to see how we can help.
Yes, Karissa Ulrich is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Yes, Karissa Ulrich does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Karissa Ulrich is currently offering in-office visits.