Stephanie Werner FNP-C, PMHNP-C is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 10 years of health care experience as an advanced practice provider. She earned her nursing degree from UW Milwaukee in 2012 and her master’s degree from Concordia University in 2015. She spent the first 10 years of her Nurse Practitioner career in family practice where she developed a passion for mental health and patient education of patients of all ages. It was through this practice that she developed the goal of always having her patients play a key role in their own plan of care. It is important for her to have her patients feel like they are being listened to, understood, and have an educated say in their own health decisions.
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Stephanie provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, mental health education, and supportive psychotherapy for patients of all ages with varying psychiatric conditions. Stephanie has a passion for working with children adolescents, and adults struggling with depression and anxiety. She also is dedicated to decreasing the stigma of mental health illnesses and substance use disorders. Stephanie is committed to using evidence-based practice, staying up to date on research, and collaborating with other healthcare providers to give patients the best quality care to promote effective mental health treatment
Clients Stephanie Works With:
- Children
- Adolescents
- Adults
Medication Management Specialties:
- Depression
- Anxiety
- ADHD
- OCD
- Autism
- PTSD
- Substance Use Disorder
- Bipolar
- Schizophrenia
Credentials and Affiliations:
- University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee: Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing graduated December 2012
- Concordia University – Mequon: Master of Nursing Degree in Family Nurse Practitioner graduated May 2015
- Spring Arbor University: Post Masters Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner graduated June 2024
- Board certified Family Practice Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner through American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Licensed by the State of Wisconsin as an Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
