29.4 mi
Suite 400
Seattle, WA 98107
Jay Rivas, DNP, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate and dedicated board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner at NuMind Psychiatry in Seattle and Kennewick, Washington. He completed his doctoral studies and training at the University of Texas, graduating with distinguished honors. With a strong commitment to patient well-being, he has gained extensive clinical experience at prestigious institutions such as the Dunn Behavioral Science Institute, where he specialized in mental health care for children, adolescents, and young adults.
Dr. Rivas’s specialty is psychiatric care, and he offers therapy in addition to medication management for patients who desire it. His areas of expertise include ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, and depression. He integrates medication management with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help patients explore the connection between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. By equipping individuals with practical coping strategies, he empowers them to effectively manage their mental health challenges.
At the core of his approach is a focus on creating a supportive, nurturing environment that fosters emotional healing and personal growth. His primary goals include improving emotional regulation, enhancing coping skills, and supporting academic and social functioning for his patients. You can learn more about his professional philosophy and recent recognition as one of America’s Best in Medicine in this featured article on IssueWire.
To learn more or connect with Dr. Rivas, call NuMind Psychiatry or request an appointment online today.
Dr. Jay Rivas, DNP
Nurse Practitioner
1455 NW Leary Way
Suite 400
Seattle, WA 98107
