Welcome to NP Only Solutions, a nurse practitioner-owned and operated psychiatric practice serving patients across Illinois through both in-person and telehealth appointments. We provide compassionate, personalized mental health care that is accessible, collaborative, and rooted in clinical excellence.

Our founder, Kimberly Mulvey, APN, is a licensed and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with over a decade of experience in both behavioral health and primary care. Her dual certification brings a unique and valuable perspective to psychiatric care—one that considers the whole person, not just mental health symptoms in isolation.

At NP Only Solutions, we understand that mental and physical health are deeply interconnected. Kimberly’s background in family practice allows for a more holistic approach to psychiatric treatment, ensuring that all aspects of your well-being—emotional, cognitive, and physical—are addressed with expertise and care.

Why Choose Our Psychiatry Practice?

• Psychiatric Expertise with a Holistic Edge: As a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner, Kimberly specializes in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders, while her family practice background enhances treatment through the recognition and consideration of physical health factors that may affect psychiatric symptoms.
• Over 10 Years of Clinical Experience: Extensive experience in both behavioral health settings and primary care informs a well-rounded, integrative treatment model.
• Patient-Centered Philosophy: Your care plan is built around your individual goals, values, and lifestyle, with you at the center of every decision.
• Evidence-Based, Whole-Person Care: We follow the latest psychiatric guidelines, taking into account your comprehensive medical history to ensure treatment is safe, effective, and tailored to your unique needs.

What to Expect

Your first visit includes a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, with a detailed review of your symptoms, medical and mental health history, and treatment goals. From there, we’ll create a personalized care plan that may include:

• Medication management
• Evidence-based psychotherapy, such as:
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Supportive talk therapy

This integrated approach ensures your treatment plan considers not just your mental health symptoms, but the full context of your life and health.

Conditions We Commonly Treat

We provide expert psychiatric care for a wide range of mental health conditions, including:

• Depression
• Anxiety Disorders
• Bipolar Disorder
• Borderline Personality Disorder
• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• And more

Our Mission

At NP Only Solutions, our mission is to help you transform obstacles into solutions. By offering whole-person psychiatric care rooted in trust, compassion, and collaboration, we empower you to take charge of your mental health and build a brighter, more fulfilling future.

Kimberly is a compassionate and experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of experience in family medicine and psychiatry. She is passionate about helping individuals of all ages navigate mental health challenges and uncover the root causes of their struggles to achieve lasting healing and personal growth. Kimberly values creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where patients feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported. She believes that success begins with just two things: self-compassion and an open mind. With these, she helps patients uncover their strengths, explore underlying issues, and move forward with confidence.

Education is central to Kimberly’s approach. She empowers her patients through clear, thoughtful explanations of mental health conditions, symptoms, and treatment options. This collaborative process allows individuals to take control of their mental health journey, fostering both confidence and self-advocacy. Patients consistently express gratitude for Kimberly’s empathetic care and her commitment to addressing not just symptoms but the deeper causes of their challenges. Her holistic, patient-centered philosophy has enabled many to overcome obstacles, find clarity, and build the fulfilling lives they deserve.