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Amanda Saxe

NPF, NP, RN
Accepts Insurance
Addiction
ADHD
Adjustment Disorder
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Amanda Saxe is a board-certified Advanced Practice Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). She began her career in 1997 working with Autistic children practicing behavioral therapy in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In 2002, she completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Carroll College-Columbia College of Nursing and began working in an acute care psychiatric inpatient facility. Soon after, she moved to California and earned her Masters of Science in Nursing at California State University Long Beach and has worked in a variety of psychiatric settings. Amanda Saxe has been with us since January 2017. She is professional, yet compassionate, and provides individualized care integrating brief psychotherapy techniques, lifestyle changes, and if necessary, medication management.
My Clients
While my specialty is medication management, I recognize that is not everyone’s first choice. As a provider, I will listen to your concerns, make recommendations, and together, we will create a treatment plan you are comfortable with.
Qualifications:
  • California State University Long Beach 2006 - MSN
  • Carroll College 2002 - BSN
Insurances Accepted:
  • AARP Medicare Supplement Plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Commercial
  • Allied Benefits - Aetna Plans
  • AmeriBen
  • Anthem BlueCross of CA
  • Bakersfield Family Medical Center
  • Blue Shield of CA
  • BRMS
  • Cigna

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Methodologies:
  • Motivational Interviewing
Headlight is founded by clinicians.
All clinicians hired by Headlight pass a rigorous screening process.
Areas of Focus:
  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Disorder
  • Bipolar
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Co-Occurring Medical Problems
  • Cyclothymic Disorder

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Languages:
  • English

Why Headlight

The highest standard of
mental health care.

Individual
Therapy
Our clinicians are experienced in over 60 specialties. We can match your specific needs with a clinician that understands and has expertise in those areas.
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Couples
Therapy
Couples therapy is a nurturing space where you and your partner can grow together, fostering stronger communication and a deeper connection.
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Psychiatry /
Med Management
Whether your symptoms are mild or severe, Headlight’s specialists can provide the transformative care you need to feel better.
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Spravato®
 
Spravato® (esketamine) creates a transformative journey for the mind. A breakthrough medicine, it can rapidly reduce the symptoms of anxiety and depression, offering new possibilities for well-being.
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Questions?

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