Psychiatry in Portland, Oregon Kristen Helms, 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
Kristen Helms, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Specializes In:
Kristen Helms is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Oregon who has been practicing since 2024. Kristen is dedicated to helping you improve your quality of life. Her practice is patient centered, holistic, and empathetic. Kristen understands that mental illness can permeate many areas of life and she is prepared to start this journey of healing with you. Kristen’s main focus is anxiety, depression, PTSD, and mood disorders. Outside of work, Kristen enjoys hiking, running, horseback riding, exploring new restaurants, and spending time with her son and two cats.
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
- ADHD
- Anger issues
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Eating issues: binging
- Fertility
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hallucinations
- Hoarding
- LGBTQ+
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- First Choice
- Health Net
- HealthSmart
- Kaiser Permanente (Northwest)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Moda Health
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Pacific Source
- Partners Direct Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Regence BlueCross BlueShield
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
Languages
- English
Education
-
Frontier Nursing Universiry
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503-922-6616
971-209-7230
FAQs
Please call us at 503-922-6616 to schedule an appointment with Kristen Helms.
Kristen Helms generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 503-922-6616 to find out Kristen Helms'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 Kristen Helms:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- First Choice
- Health Net
- HealthSmart
- Kaiser Permanente (Northwest)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Moda Health
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Pacific Source
- Partners Direct Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Regence BlueCross BlueShield
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 503-922-6616 to see how we can help.
Yes, Kristen Helms is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Kristen Helms works at the following locations:
Yes, Kristen Helms does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Kristen Helms is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations:
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