Stephanie, who prefers to go by her middle name, Ashley, graduated at the top of her master's degree nursing class. When I'm not working with patients, Ashley enjoys spending time outside hiking and exploring the beautiful mountains, playing games with her family , and reading a good book.

Angela has worked her way up the medical ladder, starting out with an MA from Bryan Institute in Wichita, KS, then receiving her ASN from Butler County Community College in KS. She joined the team of Optum providers at our Fountain office in May of 2011 as a very welcomeaddition, and hit the ground running When she's not working, Angela... Read More about Angela Blue, NP

When Jamie is not seeing patients, she enjoys spending time with her husband and dog. Jamie enjoys hiking, snowboarding, and reading.

Prior to health care, she worked in research, specifically immunology and cellular biology. She enjoys hiking in the wonderful mountains with her family and searching for interesting birds, plants, and bugs.

Laura started her career as a nurse, working in hospitals and private practices. She cared for patients with heart conditions, those recovering from surgery, and families. In her free time, Laura enjoys camping and skiing with her husband and two kids. She also participates in activities related to School District 20.

Cynthia Jordan, NPBC, joined our family medicine team at Optum in 2019. When Cynthia is not seeing patients, she enjoys cooking, travel, hiking, running, reading, and spending time with family.

Michelle is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with experience in delivering compassionate, quality care. She has ten years of experience as a nurse with expertise in care of woman and children. When she's not working with patients, she enjoys exercising, reading, traveling, and spending time with family.

Kimberly works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Binge Eating Disorder, Career & Work Issues, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional & Physical), Grief & Loss, Clinical Evaluations for Medical or Surgical Procedures, Childhood Behavioral Issues, Healthy Eating, Non-Suicidal Self Injury, Learning Challenges,... Read More about Kimberly Flake, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Tamara works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Career & Work Issues, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Grief & Loss, End of Life Challenges, Healthy Eating, LGBTQ+ Support, Non-Suicidal Self Injury, Men's Health, Sleep Issues, Military/Veteran & First Responder Issues, Women's Health, Substance Use Disorders, Psychosis & Schizophrenia, Trauma & PTSD.... Read More about Tamara Dugard, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Alexzandra works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Gender Identity, LGBTQ+ Support, REMS-Certified to Prescribe Clozapine, Women's Reproductive Mental Health, Adult ADHD, Military/Veteran & First Responder Issues, Psychosis & Schizophrenia, Trauma & PTSD. Ages: 6-10, 11-14, 15-17, 18-21, 22-26, 27-40, 41-64

Loretta works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Binge Eating Disorder, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Grief & Loss, Family Issues: Family Conflict, Gender Identity, Family Issues: Parenting Difficulties, Healthy Eating, Midlife Transitions, LGBTQ+ Support, Intellectual Disability: High Functioning, Men's Health, Sleep Issues, OCD, Phobias, Women's Health, Religious &... Read More about Loretta Torres, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Amber works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Binge Eating Disorder, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Autism Spectrum Disorder: Requiring Support, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Dementia & Memory Concerns, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Ethnic Identity, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional &... Read More about Amber Trujillo, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Alejandro works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Ethnic Identity, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional & Physical), Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Racial Identity, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental... Read More about Alejandro Gutierrez, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Shameka works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Binge Eating Disorder, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Autism Spectrum Disorder: Requiring Support, Anxiety, Depression, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Ethnic Identity, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional & Physical), Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health:... Read More about Shameka Wilson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Vanda works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Binge Eating Disorder, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Autism Spectrum Disorder: Requiring Support, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Ethnic Identity, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional & Physical), Cultural Issues Impacting... Read More about Vanda VanBibber, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Dailyn works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Postpartum Depression/Anxiety, PTSD/Trauma. Ages: 18-21, 22-26, 27-40, 41-64. Take the first step, call or book today.

Jami works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Psychosis/Schizophrenia, PTSD/Trauma, Somatoform Disorders. Ages: 15-17, 18-21, 22-26, 27-40, 41-64, 65+. Take the first step, call or book today.

Alison works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Binge Eating Disorder, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Domestic Abuse/Violence (Includes Emotional & Physical), Grief & Loss, Men's Health, OCD, Trichotillomania & Dermatillomania, Adult ADHD, Women's Health, Psychosis & Schizophrenia, Trauma & PTSD. Ages: 18-21, 22-26, 27-40, 41-64

Brandon works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Gender Identity, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Postpartum Depression/Anxiety, Psychosis/Schizophrenia, PTSD/Trauma, Sleep Disorders/Insomnia. Ages: 06-10, 11-14, 15-17, 18-21, 22-26, 27-40, 41-64, 65+. Take the first step, call or book today.

Jennifer works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Binge Eating Disorder, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Autism Spectrum Disorder: Requiring Support, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Dementia & Memory Concerns, Anorexia & Bulimia Nervosa, Grief & Loss, Family Issues: Family Conflict, Early... Read More about Jennifer Huskinson, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Roy works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Bipolar Disorder, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Dissociative Disorders, Hoarding, Chronic Pain & Related Issues, Midlife Transitions, Neurologic & Brain Conditions, Medical & Physical Conditions Impacting Mental Health, Personality Disorders, Sleep Issues, Prescribes Benzodiazepine Medication, OCD, Phobias, Trichotillomania & Dermatillomania, Adult ADHD, Military/Veteran & First Responder Issues, Somatoform... Read More about Roy Kiser, Psychiatrist

Jessica works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: ADHD, Alcohol and Drug Use Issues, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Childhood Behavior Issues, Depression, Midlife Transitions, PTSD/Trauma. Ages: 06-10, 11-14, 15-17, 18-21, 22-26, 27-40, 41-64. Take the first step, call or book today.

Amy works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Body Image Issues, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Binge Eating Disorder, Career & Work Issues, Bullying & Harassment, Administers Long-Acting Injectable Medication, Autism Spectrum Disorder: Requiring Support, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Dementia & Memory Concerns, Cultural Issues Impacting Mental Health: Ethnic Identity, Domestic... Read More about Amy Pryor, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Monica works for LifeStance in Colorado Springs, and is accepting new patients. Expertise: Child ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder: High Functioning, Anxiety, Anger/Anger Management, Depression, Dementia & Memory Concerns, Chronic Pain & Related Issues, Medical & Physical Conditions Impacting Mental Health, Personality Disorders, Men's Health, Other Addictive Behaviors (Gambling/Pornography/Sex Use/Video Game/Internet Use), Sleep Issues, Prescribes Benzodiazepine Medication, OCD, Phobias,... Read More about Monica Nichols, Psychiatrist