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Misty Wright-Genous, Nurse Practitioner

Misty Wright-Genous, DNP, MSN-ED, APRN-CNP, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatry in Las Vegas, Nevada

Specialties:
ADHD Anxiety Depression/feeling down Panic attacks Self-esteem Stress management +65
Ages Served
18-75+
Manages Medications
Accepts Insurance

About Misty Wright-Genous (She/Her)

Misty Wright-Genous is dedicated to helping adults across Nevada find relief from emotional distress and build a more balanced, fulfilling life through compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she offers both medication management and individual therapy, supporting clients through challenges such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD while tailoring care to each person’s unique experiences and goals. Misty has a strong clinical focus on treating anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, and she incorporates evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and mindfulness techniques to help patients better understand their thoughts, regulate emotions, and develop healthier coping strategies. She works collaboratively with each individual to create practical, personalized treatment plans that foster long-term stability and growth. She is especially passionate about supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, including midlife changes, reproductive challenges, and issues related to gender identity. Misty is committed to providing affirming, inclusive care for diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, first responders, and military veterans, while also offering support for a wide range of additional mental health concerns. Misty works with adults and seniors, creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their mental health journey. Her approach emphasizes both clinical expertise and genuine human connection, helping individuals move forward with confidence and clarity. Outside of her professional work, Misty enjoys spending time at the beach and traveling whenever possible. Being near the water helps her recharge and maintain balance, while exploring new cultures and perspectives supports her own personal growth and well-being.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Psychiatry/Medication Management

Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Panic attacks
  • Self-esteem
  • Stress management
  • Ability status
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Autism spectrum & neurodivergence
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Conditions caused by stress
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Eating issues: food deprivation
  • Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
  • Emotional abuse
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity & mental health
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender affirming care evaluations
  • Gender identity & mental health
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hallucinations
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual disability (living independently)
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Mental health during perimenopause
  • Mental health related to pregnancy & reproductive health
  • Mental health support for chronic pain
  • Mid-life transitions
  • Military, veteran, and first responder mental health
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Premarital counseling
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Race, culture & mental health
  • Religion, spirituality & mental health
  • Retirement
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School avoidance
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social skills & communication
  • Sports performance
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress related to discrimination & social injustice
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Touro University Nevada
  • Regis College
  • Grand Canyon University

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Misty Wright-Genous, Psychiatry in Las Vegas, Nevada

Misty Wright-Genous

Psychiatry in Las Vegas, Nevada

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