Linda Mays

Linda Mays Verified Provider

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Medical Insurance Accepted
In-Person
Online

About Me

Linda Mays is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Paducah, Kentucky offering comprehensive mental health and addiction treatment at Family Psychiatric Services. She provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management and therapy for a wide range of concerns including substance use and alcoholism, opioid addiction and behavioral addictions, anxiety and depression, bipolar disorder and ADHD, PTSD and trauma. Clients appreciate that she truly listens and creates a comfortable, trustworthy environment where they feel heard, not just handed a prescription.

What kinds of treatment are offered?

Linda provides office based addiction treatment combining pharmacotherapy and behavioral counseling alongside individual therapy, couples counseling and family support. Her integrated approach pairs evidence based medication management with holistic supports like meditation and exercise, yoga and natural supplements. She also conducts psychiatric evaluations for a variety of needs including bariatric surgery and immigration assessments.

Who can get help here?

Family Psychiatric Services welcomes everyone from children through seniors serving individuals, couples and families. The practice offers affirming, specialized support for transgender individuals, people living with HIV/AIDS and those seeking faith sensitive Christian care.

Where is the practice located?

The office is at 120 Brett Chase in Paducah, Kentucky with in person appointments available Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm, and Saturdays by appointment. Secure telehealth video sessions are also offered for residents of Kentucky, Florida and Illinois.

Do you accept insurance?

The practice accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna, Humana and Medicaid, Medicare and TRICARE, UnitedHealthcare and other networks. Individual sessions are $250 and multiple payment methods are accepted including credit cards and HSA, PayPal and Zelle.

Payment Options

Cost

  • Individual Session: $250

Insurance Options

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • AvMed
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna
  • ComPsych
  • Coventry
  • Florida Blue
  • Humana
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Military OneSource
  • Molina
  • New Directions
  • Optum
  • Oscar
  • Other
  • Staywell
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • WellCare

Orientation & Focus

Ages Treated

Adults (18+), Children (0 – 10), Seniors (65+), Teen & Preteen (11 – 18)

Modalities

Individuals

Religions

Christian

Populations

People Living with HIV/AIDS, Transgender People

Ethnicity

African American, Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Specialties

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Infidelity
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Obesity
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Harm
  • Seniors
  • Sleep and Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Options

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused Therapy
  • Faith Based
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused

Locations

Main Location

120 Brett Chase
Paducah, Kentucky 42003

Secondary Location

633 Northeast 167th Street
Miami, Florida 33162

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