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Pine Ridge Mental Healthcare Providers

Medical Providers
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About Dr Laren Hightower, DO 

With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Laren Hightower brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach to mental healthcare. His dedication to providing personalized and comprehensive treatment aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver exceptional mental healthcare services. Dr Hightower is an AOA Board certified Family Physician who provides mental health assessments and medication management at Pine Ridge Mental Healthcare. Dr Hightower believes in communication and working together. 

 

 Telemedicine same-day visits are  available.

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Education

Bay Area Medical Center - Family Medicine Residency

OSU College of Osteopathic Medicine - Doctor of Osteopathy (DO)

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About Ilona Willyard, ARPN, PMHNP

Ilona Willyard is a NCC certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) who provides psychiatric assessments and medication management at Pine Ridge Mental Healthcare. Ms. Willyard graduated with a master’s in nursing from the University of Texas at Houston and spent over ten years practicing as a women’s health nurse practitioner. She attended Frontier Nursing University to earn her post-graduate certificate in mental health. Ms. Willyard believes in the importance of the healthcare provider and patient working together as partners to develop a plan of care that is best for the patient. She strives to create a safe and non-judgmental environment for every client and is a LGBTQ+ affirming provider. 

 

 Telemedicine, same-day, and in-person visits are  available.

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Education

The University of Oklahoma Health Science Center- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston- - Master of Science in Nursing, Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHNP) 

Frontier Nursing University- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

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About Amanda Partridge, MPAS, PA-C 

Amanda Partridge is a masters-level NCCPA certified physician assistant (PA) who provides psychiatric assessments, therapy, and medication management at Pine Ridge Mental Healthcare.

 

Ms. Partridge graduated from Wichita State University with a Masters of Physician Assistant Studies. She practices medicine in a team approach, utilizing collaborating physicians and therapists as part of an integrated healthcare team. She has prior experiences with the HIV and LGBTQ communities. In addition, she is a buprenorphine-waivered PA who provides medication-assisted treatment for those with a history of opioid substance use.


Telemedicine same-day visits  are available.

Education

Bellevue University - Health Sciences

Wichita State University - Master of Physician Assistant

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About Kayci Moushon, ARPN, PMHNP

Kayci Moushon is a dedicated and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN-CNP) with a strong commitment to patient-centered care. With a background rooted in evidence-based practice and a passion for holistic wellness, Kayci brings a thoughtful and individualized approach to every patient encounter.

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She has experience across diverse healthcare settings and is known for her approachable demeanor, strong clinical skills, and commitment to helping patients feel seen, heard, and supported in their health journey. Whether providing preventive care, managing chronic conditions, or supporting patients’ mental wellness, Kayci strives to build meaningful relationships grounded in trust and respect.

 

 Telemedicine, same-day, and in-person visits are  available.

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Education

Northeastern State University- Bachelor of Science in Nursing

University of South Alabama- Masters of Science in Nursing, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

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About Tamme Saffa, PA-C

Tamme Saffa, PA-C, is a highly experienced and compassionate physician assistant specializing in psychiatry, with over 22 years of clinical experience. She provides a wide range of mental health services to patients of all backgrounds. 

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Tamme’s clinical expertise includes psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy. She treats a variety of conditions such as mood disorders, anxiety, bipolar disorder, sleep disturbances, and Alzheimer’s disease. Known for her thoughtful and thorough approach to care, she prioritizes the emotional and psychological well-being of each patient she serves. 

Education

  • Master of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Oklahoma

  • Bachelor of Science, St. Mary's College

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Therapy Providers

About Tammy Coletta, MA, LPC, Mental Health Therapist

Tammy Coletta is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides therapy and counseling as a part of a collaborative mental healthcare team. Tammy graduated with a Master of Arts in Counseling from Colorado Christian University, Colorado. Tammy’s goal as a therapist is to meet you where you are in life’s journey. Tammy has extensive training and experience working with trauma and substance use abuse. Tammy offers a non-judgmental space to express your concerns, explore your values, and uncover your inner strengths and resources. 

Tammy works with adolescents, teens, and adults for a variety of problems including trauma, substance use and abuse (addictions), relationships, life transitions, divorce, remarriage, and blended families. 

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 Telemedicine, same-day, and in-person visits are  available.

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Education

 

Columbia College of Missouri – Double Minors: Business and Psychology – Bachelor of Arts 

 

Colorado Christian University – Master of Arts, Counseling 

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