Kristine Ashley Garcia
PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of VA
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Anthem
Cigna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Meet Kristine Ashley Garcia
I'm a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to empowering mental wellness through compassionate, holistic, and integrative care.
Hello, I'm Kristine Ashley Garcia, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 11 years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from James Madison University and earned my Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Virginia. My passion lies in promoting holistic mental wellness by exploring the root causes of symptoms. I have extensive training in functional medicine and am currently a fellow in the Functional & Integrative Psychiatry Fellowship. My approach is collaborative, empathetic, and tailored to your unique needs. I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, and sleep disorders, with a focus on stabilizing mental health and building a strong foundation for long-term wellness. I am committed to helping you achieve balance and empowerment in your mental health journey.
My philosophy
I believe in a deeply collaborative approach to mental health care, focusing on understanding your unique needs. My goal is to empower you through a supportive, welcoming environment where we work together to create a personalized treatment plan. By combining traditional psychiatric care with integrative approaches, I aim to stabilize your mental health while building a solid foundation for long-term wellness.
My treatment approaches
• Medication Management
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Culturally Sensitive
• Coaching
• Trauma-Focused
• Person-Focused
• Integrative
• Psychoeducation
• Motivational Interviewing
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Psychiatry
Adult Psychiatry
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
ADHD
Insomnia
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Riverside Health System
Registered Nurse
Mar 2010 - Dec 2012
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Tucker Psychiatric Clinic
Graduate Student
Jan 2013 - May 2013
Inpatient and Outpatient Psychiatric CareView all
Associates of York
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Oct 2013 - Dec 2018
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Education
James Madison University
Bachelor of Nursing and Health Sciences
Aug 2004 - Dec 2009
University of Virginia
Master of Nursing
Jan 2011 - May 2013
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Kristine Ashley did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Kristine Ashley.