Psychiatry in Fort Worth, Texas Theresa Patterson, Nurse Practitioner

Theresa Patterson helps individuals across Texas find balance and clarity in their mental health journey. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, she provides medication management for adolescents, teens, and adults. Theresa is dedicated to helping patients better manage conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, and depression, guiding them toward improved focus, resilience, and emotional well-being. She is deeply passionate about supporting individuals navigating complex challenges incuding trauma, mood disorders, and life transitions. With a focus on compassionate, evidence-based care, Theresa creates a safe and collaborative environment where patients feel validated and supported. She integrates treatment strategies that combine therapeutic rapport with thoughtful medication management, empowering patients to take an active role in their healing. Theresa also specializes in serving diverse populations, including first responders, military members and veterans, and LGBTQ+ individuals. She incorporates interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and CBT for insomnia to help patients build practical coping skills while reducing symptoms. Her approach is centered on long-term progress, encouraging individuals to strengthen resilience and restore balance in their daily lives. Outside of her clinical practice, Theresa enjoys running, traveling, discovering new food experiences, and spending quality time with her family. Her personal commitment to balance and wellness informs the care she provides to others. Theresa is proud to serve patients throughout Texas and looks forward to supporting individuals in achieving meaningful growth and stability.