Lasonda Michelle Courts

Michelle Courts, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who has 6+ years of experience working with clients and providing clients with comprehensive treatment plans for various mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and more. Her treatment strategies are individualized combining medication management, suppotive psychotherapy, and holistic approaches to support and overall well-being of the client. She takes pride in creating a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we’ll work to uncover the root of what you’re going through and build a practical, effective plan to help you feel more like yourself again.

Comprehensive Diagnosis - I take a holistic view of your health—considering physical, emotional, and lifestyle factors—to provide an accurate, well-rounded diagnosis. This thorough approach helps ensure we build the right foundation for …your treatment journey.Personalized Treatment for Mental Health Disorders - Every individual is different, and so is every treatment plan. I create personalized strategies that may include a blend of medication management, psychotherapy recommendations, and lifestyle guidance to help you feel better and stay well..

Holistic Mental Health Care - My practice focuses on the whole person—not just the symptoms. I take time to understand your experiences, background, and everyday challenges to create treatment plans that reflect the full picture of your life.Medication Management - Finding the right medication is a process. I carefully monitor your response and make thoughtful adjustments as needed to ensure the best possible outcomes—while prioritizing your comfort and safety every step of the way.

Courts Psychiatric Services - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What services do you offer?

I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults. Care is individualized, evidence-based, and focused on improving symptoms, daily functioning, and long-term mental wellness.

What conditions do you treat?

• Anxiety disorders
• Depression
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Bipolar Disorder
• Schizophrenia, and schizoaffective Disorder.

Treatment plans are tailored to each patient’s clinical needs and goals.

Do you treat substance use disorders?

No. I do not treat substance use disorders or provide addiction treatment services, including detoxification or medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Patients seeking care for substance use–related concerns will be referred to appropriate specialty providers.

Do you provide supportive therapy or counseling?

Medication management is the primary service offered. While long-term psychotherapy is not provided, appointments may include supportive therapy, psychoeducation, and coping strategies.Referrals to therapists are made when clinically appropriate.

What insurance plans do you accept?

UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Coverage varies by individual plan. Patients are encouraged to verify mental health benefits directly with their insurance provider prior to scheduling.

Do you offer self-pay (cash-pay) options?

Yes. Self-pay services are available for patients who prefer not to use insurance or whose plans are out of network. Cash-Pay Rates:

Initial Psychiatric Evaluation: See website to request

Follow-Up Medication Management Visits: See website to request

Do you offer telehealth appointments?

Yes. Secure telehealth appointments are available, allowing patients to receive care from the comfort and privacy of their home.