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Beth Thornton, PMHNP
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
States
Clientele Seen
Illinois (IL), North Carolina (NC)
Individuals, Teens, Adults, Elders
About
Beth Thornton, PMHNP
Beth Thornton, PMHNP, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who helps individuals build resilience, find balance, and achieve meaningful change through flexible, evidence-based care. She works with patients experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, insomnia, and mood disorders, offering treatment that is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each person’s goals.
Beth understands that mental health challenges can make life feel overwhelming or uncertain. Whether you’re facing mood fluctuations, attention difficulties, or life transitions, she takes the time to listen to your story, understand your values, and create a personalized treatment plan to support your emotional wellness.
Her approach integrates thoughtful medication management with therapeutic support, emphasizing open communication, patient education, and empowerment. She believes that mental health care should evolve as your needs evolve, ensuring long-term progress and a greater sense of agency. Beth is committed to creating a safe, nonjudgmental environment where individuals feel respected, understood, and supported throughout their healing journey.
Beth earned her Master of Science in Nursing – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of Louisville and expanded her expertise through a Post-Master’s Certificate from Regis College.
In-Network Insurances
Aetna, Cigna, Compsych, Multiplan, Sana, Tricare East, United Healthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Behavioral Health Systems, MedCost, Prime Health Services, Carelon
Education
Master of Science in Nursing – Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, University of Louisville
Post-Master’s Certificate – Regis College
Languages
English
Areas of Focus
Academic Stress, Adjustment Disorder, Agitation, Agoraphobia, Anxiety & Anxiety Disorders, Attachment Disorder, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Childhood Trauma, Chronic Impulsivity, Comorbidities in Mental Health, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Insomnia & Sleep Disorders, Irrational Fears / Phobias, Low Self-Esteem, Medication Management & Review, Mental Health Consultation, Mental Illness, Mood Disorders & Mood Swings, New Patient Visits, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Panic Attacks & Panic Disorder, Persistent Depressive Disorder / Dysthymia, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Postpartum Anxiety & Depression, Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) / Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD), Psychiatric Medication Management & Follow-Up, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Esteem Issues, Separation Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Stress & Stress Management, Women’s Mental Health Issues, Young Adult Issues.