Psychiatry near Franklin, TN

Biography: Dr. Shrestha is a Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist, proficient in treating clients who are 15 years and older. She holds a very strong belief in healing work with her clients through an integrative wellness approach. This holistic method to healing work combines medical treatment, psychotherapy, pharmacogenetics, the physical domain, and spiritual domain, for a truly holistic approach. Dr. Shrestha helps her clients struggling with problems regarding life stressors, adjustment issues, maladaptive coping skills, emotional turmoil, and learning deficiencies. She provides her clients with psychoeducation and medication maintenance to help them on the path to healing, in order to achieve happiness in life. She has worked with clients in a variety of settings including Veterans Affairs, Outpatient and Inpatient settings, Correctional facilities, and State hospitals. Dr. Shrestha completed her Post Graduate training in Adult Psychiatry from Texas Tech University and received her Medical school diploma from Kathmandu Medical College. She is currently fully licensed in the state of Tennessee. She believes in the importance of self-care, not only for her clients, but personally as well as a mental health provider. She meditates daily and is willing to incorporate this work with her clients by guiding them in meditation and spiritual practices when necessary. In her free time, she enjoys nature, loves gardening, tree planting, hiking, reading, singing and nurturing animals.