Sylvia Perez, Nurse Practitioner
Sylvia Perez, an Advanced Practice Nurse and PMHNP at LifeStance Health, is dedicated to providing compassionate and expert mental health care to individuals across Colorado. She understands that dealing with mental illness can feel overwhelming and isolating, and she offers a safe space where patients can share their concerns openly. Whether navigating anxiety, depression, or trauma, Sylvia collaborates closely with her patients to develop tailored treatment plans, with a particular focus on medication management. She works with adolescents, teens, and adults, offering her support and clinical expertise to help them regain control of their mental health and well-being. Sylvia is especially passionate about addressing PTSD and trauma, as well as managing conditions like ADHD and bipolar disorder. Her expertise extends to helping those who struggle with sleep disorders and obsessive-compulsive behaviors, offering targeted interventions to address the unique challenges these conditions present. In addition to her work with these specific mental health concerns, Sylvia has extensive experience supporting individuals with post-partum depression and anxiety, helping new parents navigate these difficult emotions.
She has a deep commitment to offering holistic, compassionate care to a diverse range of patients. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Sylvia serves a wide range of populations, including first responders, military veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, and more. She has a particular passion for working with these communities, recognizing the unique mental health needs they face. Her approach is centered on collaboration, empathy, and providing a non-judgmental space where all voices are heard. Outside of her professional life, Sylvia enjoys Jeep Therapy, where she and her wife explore the beauty of Northern Colorado with the top off the Jeep, feeling the wind and enjoying the freedom of the open road. She also loves to spend time reading, reflecting on her day, or relaxing with friends over good conversation and laughter.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 11-74
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression/feeling down
- Intense mood changes
- Self-esteem
- Sexual trauma
- Trauma & PTSD
- Ability status
- ADHD
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attachment issues
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Body image
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Dementia & memory issues
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Eating issues: binging
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hallucinations
- Hoarding
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Learning challenges
- LGBTQ+
- Marital stress or divorce
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Sports performance
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress management
- Unhealthy eating habits
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Kaiser Permanente)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- MotivHealth (CHS)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP)
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- UC Health/SBA (TriWest)
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Education
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Locations
Frequently Asked
Questions About
Sylvia Perez
Please call us at 970-632-1133 to schedule an appointment with Sylvia Perez.
Sylvia Perez generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 970-632-1133 to find out Sylvia Perez's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Sylvia Perez:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Kaiser Permanente)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- MotivHealth (CHS)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Rocky Mountain Health Plans (RMHP)
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- UC Health/SBA (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 970-632-1133 to see how we can help.
Yes, Sylvia Perez is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Sylvia Perez works at:
Yes, Sylvia Perez does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Sylvia Perez is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
- English
- Spanish