Welcome Alyssa Coughennower, APRN
Taking new patients!

Alyssa Coughennower, APRN
Alyssa is a board-certified Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Alyssa started her nursing career 10 years ago and has found her passion in mental health. One of her goals is to help patients and the community overcome the stigma associated with mental health. Alyssa takes a holistic approach and believes in shared decision-making. She is an ally to the LGBTQ+ community. She treats individuals 16 years and older. She enjoys being outdoors and spending time with her family. She takes BCBS, UHC, Medicare, Cigna, Midlands Choice, Evernorth, UMR and Aetna insurances.
The Bridge to Change
Our Services
Are You…
- Feeling Worried
- Anxious
- Stressed
- Sad
- Depressed
All of us have times in our lives when we feel worried, anxious, sad, or stressed. How we think, feel and act at those times determines how we cope with life’s challenges.
If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone! Having the courage to talk to someone is the first step. Our web site is designed to provide some basic information about how we help people relieve their pain.
Behavior Issues
Is it just a phase or a serious issue?
All of us at some time find issues hard to cope with; such as, is my child just going through a phase or are they struggling to cope with something they don’t understand?
Life can change quickly and in the blink of an eye feel like everything is upside down. Adults and children can struggle to keep a healthy perspective.
Mood Issues
It is not uncommon for all of us to experience “Mood Issues” at some point in our lives. Whenever your mood begins to dictate how you behave, or your mood makes life feel like more than you can handle, it may be time to seek the guidance of a therapist or medical professional. Mood issues are not limited to just feeling down or depressed.
Trauma Recovery
Trauma recovery is a complex and often lengthy process that helps the individual who was traumatized, break the cycle of distressing feelings, stop troubling events from replaying over in your mind. Without help a condition called PTSD or post traumatic stress disorder can develop.
Marriage & Relationships
Bullying
Grief Recovery
What Happens in Therapy?
Making your first appointment can be difficult, but once you have the courage, you’re on your way to feeling and living better.
Plan for one hour with your therapist, and bring your insurance card and the necessary paperwork to your first appointment.