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Ellen Marie Walker, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Updated 2026-08-17 · 3,950 reviewed · 340 listed · Scored from 21 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(21) 82 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Child & Adolescent CounselingMental Health & Anxiety Counseling
Ellen Marie Walker, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Services
Child & Adolescent Counseling, Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling
Reviews
21

What recent reviews say

Ellen Walker earns consistent five-star reviews for her blend of clinical expertise and genuine warmth. Patients describe feeling heard during appointments, receiving thoughtful medication adjustments, and appreciating her ability to address both psychiatric and broader health concerns with sympathy.

Praised for
  • listens carefully
  • nonjudgmental and warm
  • knowledgeable medication management
  • responsive and accessible
  • compassionate care
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Best for: Patients seeking psychiatric care from someone who listens closely and adjusts medication thoughtfully.

Strengths

  • Listens carefully and asks clarifying questions
  • Nonjudgmental approach to mental health and health concerns
  • Strong medication management expertise
  • Warm, professional demeanor

Worth knowing

  • PMHNP-BC certification
  • Works with LifeStance Health team
  • Portal communication available
  • Provides medication management, child and adolescent psychiatry, therapy, autism testing and evaluation
  • Offers specialized treatments including Spravato and TMS

What reviews say by service

Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling
Patients praise thoughtful medication adjustments and ability to address anxiety alongside other health concerns.
Child & Adolescent Counseling
Website lists child and adolescent psychiatry and therapy; no review text directly addresses this service.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.6 average across the 207 mental health & anxiety counseling businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 88% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 85
Review volume 58
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Common questions

What is Ellen Walker's background?
She is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with PMHNP-BC certification.
Does she offer online appointments?
Yes, her website lists online therapy among her services.
What types of psychiatric conditions does she treat?
Her website states she offers adult and child psychiatry, medication management, couples and family therapy, autism testing, and specialty treatments like Spravato and TMS.

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Last updated 2026-08-17