Personalized mental health care for real, lasting change
Thoughtful, evidence-based care that looks beyond symptoms alone, supporting your mental health, daily functioning, and long-term wellbeing.
About Me
Shannon Hoey
MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
I’m a double board-certified Family Medicine and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing individualized mental health care with a thoughtful, integrative approach.Integrative psychiatry considers the full picture of your wellbeing, including emotional health, physical health, lifestyle, stress, and the demands of daily life. I take time to understand what you’re experiencing, what may be contributing to it, and what kind of support feels realistic for your life.Care may include medication management, supportive therapeutic work, and holistic strategies tailored to your needs and goals.My role as a Nurse Practitioner is to help you feel more grounded, resilient, and better equipped to move through daily life.
Clinical Care for Real Life
Mental Health Care
Medication Management
Integrative Care
Treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, insomnia, mood concerns, stress, and emotional overwhelm, with care tailored to your needs and goals.
Thoughtful medication evaluation and management when appropriate, with ongoing monitoring, education, and collaborative decision-making.
A broader approach to care that goes beyond medication alone, combining therapeutic support, holistic strategies, and attention to daily life to support meaningful change.
Mental Health Care
Treatment for anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, insomnia, mood concerns, stress, and emotional overwhelm, with care tailored to your needs and goals.
Medication Management
Thoughtful medication evaluation and management when appropriate, with ongoing monitoring, education, and collaborative decision-making.
Integrative Care
A broader approach to care that goes beyond medication alone, combining therapeutic support, holistic strategies, and attention to daily life to support meaningful change.
Let's Begin
A clear path forward starts here
Schedule an appointment to discuss your concerns and develop a personalized treatment plan.
Let's Begin
A clear path forward starts here
Schedule an appointment to discuss your concerns and develop a personalized treatment plan.
About me
My Approach to Care
Collaborative, individualized care grounded in your symptoms, goals, values, and daily life.
About me
My Approach to Care
I believe meaningful care begins with feeling understood. My approach is collaborative and individualized, with attention to your symptoms, goals, values, and the realities of your daily life.
A more personalized approach to mental health care
My path into healthcare has always been shaped by curiosity about the connection between the mind and body. I was drawn to psychiatry because mental health is never just one thing. It is influenced by sleep, stress, hormones, medical history, relationships, routines, and the way someone is able to function in everyday life.
That perspective is what led me to integrative psychiatric care. Medication can be an incredibly helpful part of treatment, but it works best when care also considers the whole person. My goal is to create care that is thoughtful, evidence-based, practical, and tailored to what each person actually needs.
What It’s Like to Work Together
Care is tailored to you and your needs. Some people are looking primarily for medication management, while others want to explore non-medication or holistic strategies. Many people benefit from a thoughtful combination of both. We will focus on what feels appropriate, realistic, and aligned with your goals.I do not believe care should feel rushed, dismissive, or one-size-fits-all. Together, we will look at your symptoms, history, current stressors, lifestyle, strengths, and goals to better understand what is contributing to how you feel.My hope is that treatment feels thoughtful, realistic, and useful beyond the appointment itself. Whether we are discussing medication, coping strategies, routines, or changes in daily functioning, the goal is to build a plan that supports meaningful and sustainable improvement.
Care is tailored to you and your needs. Some people are looking primarily for medication management, while others want to explore non-medication or holistic strategies. Many people benefit from a thoughtful combination of both. We will focus on what feels appropriate, realistic, and aligned with your goals.I do not believe care should feel rushed, dismissive, or one-size-fits-all. Together, we will look at your symptoms, history, current stressors, lifestyle, strengths, and goals to better understand what is contributing to how you feel.My hope is that treatment feels thoughtful, realistic, and useful beyond the appointment itself. Whether we are discussing medication, coping strategies, routines, or changes in daily functioning, the goal is to build a plan that supports meaningful and sustainable improvement.
A few facts about me
A few facts about me
Experience
Over 10 years of experience in healthcare, with work and training across leading Boston-area hospitals and medical systems, including Mass General Brigham, Tufts Medical Center, Boston Medical Center, Lahey, and Boston Children’s Hospital.
Care Style
Warm, collaborative, and evidence-based, with care tailored to your goals, needs, and preferences.
WHO I WORK WITH
Adults and adolescents throughout Massachusetts and the greater New England region.
BEYOND WORK
Outside of work, I enjoy slow mornings, good coffee, time outside, and small routines that help me feel grounded.
NEXT STEPS
Let’s create a plan that works for you
A personalized approach, thoughtfully tailored to your needs.
NEXT STEPS
Let’s create a plan that works for you
A personalized approach, thoughtfully tailored to your needs.
Services
Care Designed Around You
Explore the conditions I treat, services I offer, and my approach to personalized psychiatric care.
Areas of Care
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing a range of mental health concerns, including:
Anxiety and panic attacks
Depression and mood changes
ADHD and executive functioning challenges
OCD and intrusive thoughts
Sleep difficulties and insomnia
PMDD and hormone-related mood symptoms
Autism and neurodivergence
Stress, burnout, and emotional overwhelm
Trauma-related symptoms
Life transitions and relationship stress
You do not need to have everything figured out before reaching out. Part of treatment is helping clarify what you are experiencing and what kind of support may be most helpful.
Treatment Options
What Is Integrative Psychiatry?
Integrative psychiatry is a comprehensive approach to mental health treatment. It includes evidence-based psychiatric evaluation and medication management, while also considering medical, behavioral, and lifestyle factors that may affect symptoms. This may include sleep, stress, nutrition, medical history, current medications, substance use, routines, relationships, and daily functioning.Treatment is individualized based on your symptoms, history, goals, preferences, and response to care. Depending on your needs, care may include medication management, non-medication strategies, lifestyle recommendations, coping tools, or coordination with other healthcare providers.This approach can help identify factors that may be contributing to anxiety, depression, mood changes, ADHD symptoms, burnout, sleep difficulties, or stress-related concerns. The goal is to create a treatment plan that is clinically appropriate, realistic, and tailored to you.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Process
Getting Started
Step 1
Consultation
An optional, brief call to determine if this approach feels like the right fit and answer any initial questions.
Step 2
Initial Evaluation
A comprehensive appointment to review your history, symptoms, and goals, and begin building your treatment plan.
Step 3
Ongoing Care
Regular follow-up visits to monitor progress, adjust treatment, and provide continued support.
Step 4
Adjustment & Continuity
Care evolves over time based on your needs, with a focus on long-term stability and overall wellbeing.
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Let's Begin
Take the first step towards
feeling better
Let’s Connect
Connecting is the first step toward more intentional care. A brief consultation offers the opportunity to ask questions, discuss your goals, and determine if this approach aligns with your needs.
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