Sarah Schirmer, APRN, PMHNP-BC

In the world of mental health, finding a provider who is both clinically skilled and deeply compassionate can make all the difference. Sarah Schirmer, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, brings warmth, wisdom, and holistic care to individuals across Kentucky and Indiana. With a practice rooted in evidence-based approaches and guided by empathy, Sarah offers psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy to clients navigating a wide range of mental health challenges. Her unique blend of clinical practice and academic leadership ensures that each client receives thoughtful, current, and personalized care.

License/Certifications

Sarah Schirmer is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She also holds a Lifespan Certification, allowing her to work with children, adolescents, and adults. Her training and experience include a background as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, further enriching her therapeutic approach.

Personal Approach

Sarah’s approach is collaborative, patient-centered, and holistic. She takes time to understand each client’s strengths, values, and goals, tailoring treatment plans that align with their unique journey. Whether she is the first mental health provider a person encounters or working in conjunction with an existing therapist, Sarah’s care is anchored in compassion, expertise, and respect for each individual’s healing process.

Treatment Philosophy

Sarah integrates psychiatric-mental health evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy with evidence-based modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), exposure-based therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). She believes in empowering clients through connection, education, and strategic care that addresses the whole person. Her work is also informed by her academic role, keeping her at the forefront of current psychiatric research and practices.

Clientele Specialties

With her Lifespan Certification, Sarah is able to work with:

  • Children

  • Adolescents

  • Adults

She provides individualized care that supports each stage of life, ensuring developmentally appropriate and effective treatment.

Common Client Concerns

Sarah specializes in helping clients who are navigating:

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

  • Eating Disorders

  • Mood Disorders (including depression and bipolar disorder)

She supports clients with both new and ongoing mental health concerns, tailoring her services based on personal needs and preferences.

Services

Sarah offers the following services:

  • Psychiatric-Mental Health Evaluations

  • Medication Management

  • Supportive Therapy

  • Referrals and Collaborative Treatment Planning

She works with individuals who are already in therapy and seeking medication support, as well as those for whom she may be the first point of mental health contact.

Offered Free Consultation

Sarah offers free consultations for prospective clients. This provides an opportunity to ask questions, explore compatibility, and learn more about how her services can support your goals.

Online Scheduling

Appointments can be made by contacting Sarah directly via:

Location & Contact Fees

Location:
1949 Goldsmith Ln. STE 103
Louisville, KY 40218

Teletherapy Available in:

  • Kentucky

  • Indiana

Payment Options:

  • Cash, check, credit/debit cards

  • HSA/FSA cards

  • Out-of-network provider (superbills available)

Session Availability

Sarah sees clients part-time, with flexible scheduling to accommodate a variety of needs. Both in-person and telehealth options are available to ensure access across Kentucky and Indiana.

Take the first step toward a healthier mind and a more balanced life. Contact Sarah today to schedule your free consultation and discover how compassionate, personalized mental health care can support your path forward.


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