Psychiatry in Richmond, Texas Natasha Higgins Collins, Nurse Practitioner

Natasha Higgins Collins helps children, adolescents, teens, and adults across Texas manage mental health conditions through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care and medication management. At LifeStance Health, she provides comprehensive support for individuals navigating anxiety, ADHD, and depression, as well as other complex mental health concerns. Her approach blends clinical precision with compassionate care, helping patients achieve symptom stability, improved functioning, and long-term wellness. As a prescriber, Natasha specializes in medication management for a range of conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, while also supporting individuals with co-occurring substance use challenges. She incorporates mindfulness and faith-based treatment into care when appropriate, offering a holistic approach that aligns with each patient’s values and goals. Natasha works with diverse populations, including individuals in foster or adoptive care, those on the autism spectrum, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, while also offering support for additional mental health needs. A key area of passion for Natasha is caring for individuals who have been recently discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She focuses on providing continuity of care during this critical transition period, helping patients stabilize medications, reduce the risk of readmission, and rebuild confidence in their daily lives through structured, supportive follow-up care. Natasha began practicing in 2025 and is dedicated to delivering patient-centered psychiatric services that prioritize safety, trust, and measurable progress. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, shopping, decorating, and reading.