Psychiatry in Knoxville, Tennessee Ashley Jones, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Licenses: PMHNP, NP
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 6-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes
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Ashley Jones, PMHNP, NP
Ashley Jones is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Tennessee who has been practicing since 2016 in a variety of settings, including community mental health, dual diagnosis centers for substance abuse/mental health and private practice. Ashley provides psychiatric evaluations, with diagnoses and medication management, for ages 5-99. She enjoys all ages and will continue to treat the lifespan. Ashley’s clients are from all backgrounds and cultures. She has experience working with an array of diagnoses including Adjustment Disorders, ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, Eating Disorders, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Insomnia, Intellectual Disability Disorders, Intermittent Explosive Disorder, Learning Disabilities, Major Depressive Disorder, Mood Related Disorders, OCD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Panic Disorder, Personality Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Post-Partum Depression, Psychosis, Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders, Self-Harming and Suicidal Ideation, and Trauma/Abuse/Neglect related issues.
Ashley believes your input, as her client, is the most important part of your treatment journey together. Ashley values your input and tries her best to make your voice a focal point in your treatment journey. If you disagree on treatment options, Ashley will do her best to work with you and explain why she recommends certain medications/therapies. Ashley works alongside therapists, PCPs, pediatricians, and other healthcare workers to provide the most holistic care plan for you. She believes “less is best” and that you can combine diet, exercise, behavioral modification with therapy and psychotropic medications, to achieve the outcomes you aspire to achieve. Ashley firmly believes you enter her office because you are searching for help; so, she strives to provide a non-judgmental atmosphere where you are free to discuss whatever life has thrown at you. Being genuine and sincere gets you a long way in any situation. You and Ashley are on this journey together!
Outside of work, Ashley enjoys spending time with her two boys, Ethan and Jaron. They have two cats named Jack and Johnny. She enjoys all things related to sports, especially TN football and basketball. She is also a big fan of the Kansas City Chiefs!
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol and Drug Use Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Behavior Issues
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Gender Identity
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Later Life Transitions
- Medical Conditions/Health Psychology
- Men's Issues
- Midlife Transitions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Postpartum Depression/Anxiety
- Psychosis/Schizophrenia
- PTSD/Trauma
- Reproductive Challenges
- School Avoidance
- Sleep Disorders/Insomnia
- Somatoform Disorders
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Populations
- Adoption/Foster Care
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities
- First Responders
- Head Injuries
- LGBTQIA+
- Men
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Education
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Lincoln Memorial University
Graduate School | 2016
Harrogate, TN, United States
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King University
Undergraduate | 2013
Bristol, TN, United States
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King University
Undergraduate | 2012
Bristol, TX, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Ashley Jones. You can also call 865-378-5885 to have someone assist you.
Ashley Jones generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 865-378-5885 to find out Ashley Jones'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 Ashley Jones:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- ComPsych
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 865-378-5885 to see how we can help.
Yes, Ashley Jones is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Yes, Ashley Jones does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Ashley Jones is currently offering in-office visits.