Misty Wright-Genous, Nurse Practitioner

Misty Wright-Genous is dedicated to helping adults across Nevada find relief from emotional distress and build a more balanced, fulfilling life through compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. As a prescriber at LifeStance Health, she offers both medication management and individual therapy, supporting clients through challenges such as anxiety, depression, and ADHD while tailoring care to each person’s unique experiences and goals. Misty has a strong clinical focus on treating anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, and she incorporates evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and mindfulness techniques to help patients better understand their thoughts, regulate emotions, and develop healthier coping strategies. She works collaboratively with each individual to create practical, personalized treatment plans that foster long-term stability and growth. She is especially passionate about supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, including midlife changes, reproductive challenges, and issues related to gender identity. Misty is committed to providing affirming, inclusive care for diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, first responders, and military veterans, while also offering support for a wide range of additional mental health concerns. Misty works with adults and seniors, creating a supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their mental health journey. Her approach emphasizes both clinical expertise and genuine human connection, helping individuals move forward with confidence and clarity. Outside of her professional work, Misty enjoys spending time at the beach and traveling whenever possible. Being near the water helps her recharge and maintain balance, while exploring new cultures and perspectives supports her own personal growth and well-being.