Shazia Malik
PMHNP-BC,FNP-BC,FNP-C
Licensed in the state of CA
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
and 2 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Shazia Malik
Dual certified with over a decade of experience Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
My goal as a psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is to provide medication management, and a kind and encouraging atmosphere where people dealing with mental health issues may receive knowledge and professional direction. My aim is to empower clients on their path toward better functioning, symptom relief, and a better quality of life. I advocate complete treatment that covers personal development, resilience, and symptoms. Working together, we can help you to fulfill your dreams and create a bright future.
After years in various therapeutic settings, including correctional facilities, I specialize in medication management for depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health difficulties. Empathy and evidence-based techniques underpin my therapy plans, making them effective and compass-oriented.I value provider-client trust and cooperation.
I value provider-client trust and cooperation. We will work toward your objectives by promoting mental health and resilience and controlling symptoms. Your mental health journey is vital, and I will support you along. Let's embark on this journey together.
After years in various therapeutic settings, including correctional facilities, I specialize in medication management for depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health difficulties. Empathy and evidence-based techniques underpin my therapy plans, making them effective and compass-oriented.I value provider-client trust and cooperation.
I value provider-client trust and cooperation. We will work toward your objectives by promoting mental health and resilience and controlling symptoms. Your mental health journey is vital, and I will support you along. Let's embark on this journey together.
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
I believe that every individual is unique and copes with struggles in their way. My main focus is to understand you, your aspirations, and what you wish to achieve or enhance in your life. As a professional, I am here to assist you in reaching your goals and navigating through the obstacles you may currently be encountering with medication management and therapy. I aim to help my clients cultivate self-confidence and minimize the use of medication to achieve their desired objectives. I understand that we are all humans, and we all stumble and learn from our mistakes and challenges. Patience and taking small steps are key to achieving our goals. Let's embark on this journey together toward serenity and a peaceful mind.
My treatment approaches
• Medication management
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Coaching
• Humanistic
• Culturally Sensitive
• Existential
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Adult Psychiatry
Nursing
Psychiatry
Child Psychiatry
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Anxiety
Depression
Bipolar disorders
ADHD
PTSD
Schizophrenia
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video visits only
$200 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
Video visits only
$125 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Prescription service
A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
Video visits only
$125 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Free Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads. Providers who add Free consultation as a service receives 2-3 times more prospects.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
15 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Wellpath at Fresno County Jail Adult
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner PMHNP - Full-time
Dec 2023 - Present
In my role, I have had the privilege of supporting a diverse range of clients in navigating their struggles with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and various other mental health challenges. I am deeply committed to meeting each client's needs, often going to great lengths to ensure they receive the care and attention they deserve. Focusing on personalized support, I work with each client to address their specific concerns and empower them to cultivate self-confidence and resilience, ultimately leading to an improved quality of life.View all
Community Regional Medical Center, Level 1 Trauma Center
Clinical Nurse III Emergency Department, and Charge Nurse - Full-time
Jun 2009 - Present
In my role, I have confidently engaged with patients and staff from a variety of backgrounds, mastering essential skills and cultivating a deep understanding of patient care. This transformative experience has not only shaped me personally but has also empowered me to expertly connect with my patients. I firmly believe in the importance of centering care around the individual needs and goals of each patient, and I am dedicated to working collaboratively to enhance the quality of care and elevate the well-being of our patients. Moreover, my collaboration with exceptional nurses, doctors, and hospital staff has solidified my resolve to pursue a career as a Nurse Practitioner, driven by a deep commitment to meeting the healthcare needs of our rural community.View all
Veteran Hospital Administration Center
Clinical Nurse Emergency Department - Full-time
Jan 2020 - Present
I have gained valuable experience in caring for veterans who not only suffer from medical conditions but also from mental health illnesses. Through this experience, I have recognized the significance of possessing confidence in my abilities and a compassionate demeanor, both of which have facilitated the accomplishment of my daily tasks. I have cultivated the virtue of patience and provided compassionate care to this distinct patient population due to their service. These individuals hold a special place in my heart, and they are the most appreciative patients with whom I have had the privilege of working. Furthermore, I have come to understand and appreciate the diversity among us, acknowledging that regardless of differences in color, race, religion, and status, equality is fundamental.View all
Education
United States University, San Diego, CA
Master of Nurse Practitioner - Family Nurse Practitioner
Jun 2020 - Jul 2022
University Fresno State
Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing
Jan 2006 - Dec 2008
Purdue Global University
Master of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate
Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
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“
Shazia 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 Shazia.
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit
How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.