Psychiatry in Avon, Ohio Kayla Kontura, Nurse Practitioner
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 18-75+
Appointments: In-office only. Telehealth not available
Manages Medications: Yes
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Kayla Kontura, MSN, PMHNP
Specializes In:
Kayla Kontura helps adults across Ohio navigate mental health challenges with compassionate, evidence-based medication management at LifeStance Health. Serving patients throughout OH, Kayla partners with individuals to create personalized treatment plans that address conditions such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD, while also supporting a wide range of additional psychiatric concerns. She works with adults and seniors, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel understood, respected, and empowered in their care.
Kayla specializes in medication management, including support for substance use concerns, and takes a thoughtful, whole-person approach to care. She focuses on helping patients achieve stability and improved quality of life while managing symptoms of mood and attention-related disorders. Kayla has experience working with diverse populations, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, while also offering care for additional populations.
Kayla is particularly passionate about supporting individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands the importance of continuity of care during this critical transition and works closely with patients to ensure a smooth adjustment, reduce the risk of relapse, and build a strong foundation for ongoing mental health stability.
Her approach emphasizes collaboration, education, and practical strategies that patients can integrate into their daily lives. Kayla is committed to helping individuals feel confident in their treatment plans and supported לאורך their mental health journey.
Outside of her clinical work, Kayla enjoys spending time with animals, traveling, collecting cards, staying active, exploring new places, and making meaningful memories with family and friends.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Alcohol use
- Drug/substance use
- Fertility
- Hallucinations
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attachment issues
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Autism: requires some assistance
- Autism: requires substantial support
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body image
- Brain/head injuries (TBI)
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Conditions caused by stress
- Dementia & memory issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Domestic violence & abuse
- 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
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gambling
- Gender affirming evaluations
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Intellectual challenges: requires some assistance
- Intellectual challenges: requires substantial support
- Intense mood changes
- Learning challenges
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Medical/surgical evaluations
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other neurological conditions
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress management
- Stroke-related conditions
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Video game/internet
Insurances Accepted
Languages
- English
Education
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Chamberlain College of Nursing
FAQs
Please call us at 440-951-1827 to schedule an appointment with Kayla Kontura.
Kayla Kontura generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 440-951-1827 to find out Kayla Kontura'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 Kayla Kontura:
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 440-951-1827 to see how we can help.
Yes, Kayla Kontura is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Kayla Kontura works at:
Kayla Kontura only offers in-office visits at this time. To find a provider in your area that offers online telehealth visits, please call us at 440-951-1827 or search our provider directory.
Yes, Kayla Kontura is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: