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Psychiatry in Alamo Heights, Texas Meg Betanco, Nurse Practitioner

Gender Identity: Female

Ages Served: 6-75+

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: Yes

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Meg Betanco, Nurse Practitioner

Meg Betanco, MSN, APRN (CNP)

Specializes In:

ADHD
Attention & focus
Childhood behavioral issues
Hallucinations
Psychosis/issues with reality
Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
School behavioral issues
Unusual thoughts or beliefs
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Meg Betanco is a Nurse Practitioner in Texas who has been practicing since 2015. She has a Master Degree in Social Work with a Concentration in Clinical Services for Children and Families from The University of Denver, and a Master Degree in Nursing with Concentration of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Meg’s approach to care is wholistic and patient centered. She seeks to join patients as a support in their journey to optimal wellness, as the patient defines it. Meg draws on her training as a social worker and a nurse practitioner to combine therapeutic modalities to personalize treatment. In her free time, Meg enjoys camping, hiking, snowboarding, and spending time with her two children and two dogs.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Psychiatry/Medication Management

Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.

  • ADHD
  • Attention & focus
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Hallucinations
  • Psychosis/issues with reality
  • Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
  • School behavioral issues
  • Unusual thoughts or beliefs
  • Ability status
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Aging
  • Alcohol use
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Brain/head injuries (TBI)
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Conditions caused by stress
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Drug/substance use
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gambling
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other neurological conditions
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • School avoidance
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Sports performance
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Stroke-related conditions
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Education

  • University of Denver - School of Social Work

  • Midwestern State University

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Meg Betanco. You can also call 210-858-9078 to have someone assist you.

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See what our patients are saying about Margaret Betanco

I’ve had an excellent experience with LifeStance Health for medication management via telehealth. My provider is knowledgeable, compassionate, and takes the time to really listen and explain options clearly. Appointments are convenient, efficient, and never feel rushed, even when meeting virtually. I feel supported, respected, and confident in my treatment plan. LifeStance has made high-quality mental health care accessible and stress-free, and I highly recommend their telehealth medication management services.
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Gordon E.

Gordon E.

Dec 16, 2025
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I met with Margaret BETANCO via Zoom for my appt on Wed 10/1st. I enjoy talking with her and have developed a solid trust in her as a patient. I feel she listens well to what I have to say and advises appropriately. I’m happy I’ve found a competent professional individual that is directing my psych meds.
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Janine P.

Janine P.

Oct 01, 2025
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Margaret Betanco is a very knowledgeable and caring person. She always addresses all of my son’s needs and explains the medications thoroughly. We have had many doctors and medical practitioners in this very long journey. Margaret Betanco is the best!! So glad we found her.
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Candace H.

Candace H.

Feb 23, 2026
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The online check-in prior to my visit was very easy and helped expedite the check-in as I arrived. NP Betanco was pleasant, professional, and easy to chat with. She asked the questions, she listened to me, and I look forward to our next visit. Thank you!
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MaryBeth N.

MaryBeth N.

Oct 14, 2025
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Meg has been such a blessing and I appreciate her help. She’s always professional and willing to listen, which is so important to me. It’s taken me years to find doctors who care and I’m glad to have Meg on my care team.
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Alexis V.

Alexis V.

Jan 17, 2026
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La doctora Margaret Betanco , es excelente en su trabajo, es amable , paciente , empatica y tiene la facilidad de comunicarse en Español e Ingles , mi mama es su paciente y ha tenido una gran mejoria.
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Oct 11, 2025
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