Business Details
Expert Mental Health Care in Portland, OR
Compass Psychiatric Wellness is a dedicated mental health clinic providing accessible, personalized psychiatric care through both in-person and telehealth services. Our team of board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners specializes in evidence-based medication management, solution-focused psychotherapy, and lifestyle coaching tailored to individual needs. With offices in Oregon and telehealth availability across Oregon and Washington, we prioritize collaborative treatment plans centered on trauma-informed care and holistic approaches. Our clinicians bring extensive experience in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, and substance use disorders, while maintaining conservative prescribing practices aligned with the latest research.We accept major insurance providers including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, and Providence, ensuring accessible care for clients aged 18 and older. Our commitment to quality mental health services is reflected in our structured policies, transparent fee schedules, and patient-centered approach that emphasizes safety, confidentiality, and ongoing support.
Services
Medication Management
Psychotherapeutic Interventions
Lifestyle Coaching
Substance Use Treatment
Telehealth Consultations
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified psychiatric providers with specialized training in evidence-based therapies.
- Our holistic approach combines medication management with lifestyle coaching and trauma-informed care.
- We accept major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna.
- We provide flexible care options with both in-person and telehealth appointments.
- Our conservative prescribing practices prioritize long-term patient safety and wellness.
What people say
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Knowledge and expertise
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Accessible care
Services
Medication Management
Our evidence-based medication management combines thorough assessment with conservative prescribing practices. We prioritize patient education about treatment options, symptom targeting, and potential side effects while avoiding overprescription of controlled substances. Regular follow-ups ensure optimal medication efficacy and adjustments as needed.
Psychotherapeutic Interventions
Integrated within medication appointments, our therapy combines Accelerated Resolution Therapy, ACT, and CBT techniques. We focus on present-day challenges while building coping strategies through brief, goal-oriented sessions that address anxiety, depression, and trauma-related conditions within a trauma-informed framework.
Lifestyle Coaching
We incorporate lifestyle modifications based on current research linking inflammation to mental health. Our strengths-based approach addresses sleep hygiene, nutrition, stress reduction, and relationship dynamics to create foundational improvements in mental wellness through personalized, achievable lifestyle changes.
Substance Use Treatment
Our medication-assisted treatment for opioid and alcohol use disorders includes naltrexone and Vivitrol prescriptions. We emphasize harm reduction strategies while encouraging community support engagement. Treatment includes regular monitoring and personalized recovery planning to address both physical and psychological aspects of addiction.
Telehealth Consultations
We provide secure online appointments for Oregon and Washington residents, maintaining the same quality standards as in-person visits. Telehealth options ensure continuity of care for medication management, therapy sessions, and follow-up consultations while maintaining HIPAA-compliant communication protocols.
People
Mieke Emch
PMHNP-BC
Board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in lifespan care (18-60 years) with expertise in ADHD treatment and conservative medication management. Collaborates with care teams while emphasizing patient values in treatment planning.
Brooke Call
PMHNP-BC
Focuses on psychiatric medication management for teens and adults, treating depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorders. Prioritizes collaboration with primary care providers and emphasizes holistic wellness through outdoor activities and community engagement.
Alyssa Aurisy
DNP, PMHNP-BC
Provides trauma-informed medication management for adults, specializing in LGBTQIA+ mental health. Combines cognitive behavioral therapy with personalized treatment plans while advocating for judgment-free psychiatric care environments.
Elise Mahoney
PMHNP-BC
Dual-certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner with 10+ years of primary care experience. Integrates physical and mental health treatment through evidence-based care, emphasizing therapeutic environments that foster personal growth and change.
Liam Bolandos
Office Manager
Manages day-to-day operations to ensure smooth service delivery. Coordinates insurance verification, prior authorizations, and communication between providers and clients to maintain efficient clinic operations.
Questions
Do you accept my insurance?
We are in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, Moda, Providence, United, and Pacific Source. Contact us for verification of your specific benefits.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Yes, we offer telehealth services for Oregon residents and Washington clients. All appointments require secure online scheduling and HIPAA-compliant platform access.
What are your cancellation policies?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations. Missed appointments without notice incur a $225 fee. Washington clients must schedule telehealth visits with advance coordination.
Do you prescribe controlled substances?
We prescribe stimulants and benzodiazepines conservatively with strict monitoring. Most medications require in-person evaluations, and all prescriptions follow evidence-based guidelines.
How do I request medical records?
Submit written requests for health records. Established clients can obtain copies for disability claims or legal purposes through scheduled appointments with documentation review.
