Psychiatry in Irving, Texas Nadja Nelson-Zeno, Nurse Practitioner

Nadja Nelson helps patients across Texas access compassionate, clinically informed medication management through LifeStance Health. She supports children, adolescents, teens, and adults, offering thoughtful psychiatric care that blends evidence based practice with a warm, steady presence. Her approach centers on helping individuals understand their symptoms, feel empowered in their treatment, and experience meaningful improvements in daily functioning. Nadja is especially passionate about working with children and adolescents who are navigating behavioral concerns, school related stress, and emotional regulation challenges. She is committed to helping young patients and their families understand the roots of behavioral and mood changes, build healthier coping strategies, and create supportive routines that foster long term stability. Her work emphasizes collaboration, clear communication, and a deep respect for the unique needs of developing minds. Her broader clinical focus includes ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, PTSD/trauma, sleep disorders, and women’s mental health concerns such as postpartum depression and anxiety. She also has experience supporting individuals with psychosis or schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorder, and somatoform disorders, along with additional areas of expertise. Nadja integrates Faith Based Treatment when desired, ensuring that care aligns with each patient’s values and personal framework. She works with diverse populations, including individuals connected to adoption or foster care, those with Autism Spectrum Disorders or developmental disabilities, and first responders, military members, and veterans. Outside of her clinical work, Nadja enjoys financial education, real estate, traveling, exploring new foods, and spending meaningful time with God, family, and great people. She loves dancing to lively music and experimenting with new recipes, finding joy in creativity and connection.