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Stephanie Gonzalez, PMHNP

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Brightside Health

At a glance

Stephanie is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.

5.0 stars
Clients are very satisfied with Stephanie. View 6 reviews
Great news, Stephanie is accepting new clients!
She is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Illinois, Minnesota, and 2 more

Recent reviews

Yes she's really helpful and understands my symptoms and is helping me alot

Reviewed December 2024

I appreciated Stephanie’s actively listening and dedication to helping me improve my overall quality of life. Dealing with life changes can be a challenge and Stephanie made me feel supported and heard.

Reviewed October 2024

More about Stephanie

  • 2 - 4 years' experience
  • Female
  • PMHNP

Stephanie earned a Master of Science in Nursing degree specializing in Psychiatry from The University of Texas at Arlington. She is proud to be a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She enjoys spending her free time with her two young children and husband of 22 years. She enjoys healthy lifestyle values and encourages the same for her members. Stephanie is skilled in medication management of many psychiatric illnesses including anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. She embraces the fact that no one is immune to stress, anxiety, and feelings of sadness. Vulnerability is an integral part of the human experience. Stephanie also believes the first step to meaningful recovery from anxiety, depression, and other complex psychiatric challenges is to ask for help. Seeking professional help is a rational and proactive step towards understanding and improving your well-being. Stephanie will propose practical advice and medication suggestions, while working with the treatment team to ensure you receive the care and support you deserve!

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Psychiatry Consultation Panic Attack Burnout Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Insomnia Mental Health Problem Crisis Intervention Suicide Prevention ADD/ADHD Substance Use Disorder Addiction Alcoholism Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Postpartum Depression Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression Trauma Phobias

Treatment Approaches

  • Prescription Medication
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Licenses

Stephanie Gonzalez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790433860.

  • PMHNP · Illinois
  • PMHNP · Minnesota
  • PMHNP · Texas
  • PMHNP · Washington

About online healthcare

Affordable.
Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
Convenient.
Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
Available now.
No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.

Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.

Reviews for Stephanie Gonzalez

All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.

Overall rating:

5.0

6 reviews

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Yes she's really helpful and understands my symptoms and is helping me alot

Reviewed December 2024

I appreciated Stephanie’s actively listening and dedication to helping me improve my overall quality of life. Dealing with life changes can be a challenge and Stephanie made me feel supported and heard.

Reviewed October 2024

Stephanie was very attentive to me ( I truly appreciate it because thatscwhat I needed) her entire energy was awesome. I appreciate her and cannot wait until our next session. Thank you

Reviewed November 2024

Great first visit. Thanks for making me feel comfortable.

Reviewed October 2024

she very nice and easy to talk to

Reviewed June 2025

She is amazing, super respectful and always taking care of me, I recommend her 1000%

Reviewed April 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Does Stephanie Gonzalez offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Stephanie Gonzalez works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Stephanie Gonzalez speak?

Stephanie Gonzalez speaks English.

How many years of experience does Stephanie Gonzalez have?

Stephanie Gonzalez has 2 - 4 years of experience.

Where is Stephanie Gonzalez licensed to practice?

Stephanie Gonzalez is licensed to practice in Illinois, Minnesota, Texas, and Washington.

Does Stephanie Gonzalez accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Stephanie Gonzalez does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Stephanie Gonzalez offer?

Stephanie Gonzalez offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Stephanie Gonzalez?

Stephanie Gonzalez can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Stephanie Gonzalez?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.

And recovery is possible.

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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.