Shauna Chriss, FNP-C
Shauna graduated from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, AZ as a Family Nurse Practitioner. She is certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. She also has a second Master’s degree in Nursing Leadership also from Grand Canyon University and a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Arizona State University. Shauna Previously worked in an internal Medicine practice specializing in chronically ill/ homebound and elderly patients.
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Prior to becoming a Nurse Practitioner, she had a broad background of experiences working in the areas of Neonatal Intensive Care, GYN Post-op Care, Newborn/Post-Partum Care, Internationally Board Certified Lactation consultant (IBCLC), Hospital Clinical Educator for doctors and nurses, Urgent Care, Community Health, and School Nurse.
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She has always loved holistic health, optimal nutrition, and exercise for herself and her patients, and is currently studying Functional Medicine approaches to health and healing. Shauna respects the mind-body connection between health and illness and the power of patient insights in the healing journey.

Shauna's Role
Shauna Chriss, FNP-C, plays a vital role in bridging traditional and holistic care, bringing integrative medicine into the mental health space. By addressing the mind-body connection, our FNP enhances healing through:
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Comprehensive Health Assessments – Identifying underlying medical factors affecting mental well-being, including hormone imbalances, thyroid health, and nutritional deficiencies.
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Psychotropic Medication Management – Thoughtful, evidence-based prescribing to support mental health alongside therapy and holistic interventions.
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Hormone & Metabolic Health Optimization – Restoring balance for better mood, cognition, and overall vitality.
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Personalized Nutritional Support – Integrating supplementation and lifestyle medicine to promote long-term wellness.
By combining functional medicine with mental health care, our FNP allows us to treat the whole person, leading to deeper, more lasting healing for our clients.