Psychiatry in Plano, Texas Simi Olushola, Nurse Practitioner

Simi Olushola helps individuals and families across Texas take charge of their mental health through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to navigate challenges related to anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD, offering compassionate medication management and supportive treatment plans tailored to each stage of life. Simi treats children, adolescents, and adults, and provides a safe, respectful space where clients of all backgrounds can begin their journey toward healing. Simi is especially passionate about helping individuals facing complex experiences with trauma, substance use, and psychosis. She integrates Christian counseling and faith-based treatment for those seeking spiritual support, while also applying practical approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and parenting skills education. With a deep understanding of how past wounds and chemical imbalances can shape current behaviors, she offers clinical insight and guidance that promote long-term wellness. She works with a diverse range of populations including children in foster care, individuals on the autism spectrum, and members of the LGBTQ+ and military communities. Her services extend to those experiencing sleep disorders, somatic symptoms, developmental concerns, and eating-related challenges. Patients benefit from her thoughtful and inclusive approach, which honors their individual needs and cultural values. Outside of her work at LifeStance Health, Simi finds joy in listening to Christian worship music, writing as a published author, reading, and spending quality time with her family watching movies. Her faith and love for storytelling fuel her compassion and attentiveness in each clinical encounter.