Anne Willardson – PMHNP, APRN

Anne Willardson is a compassionate psychiatric provider at Whole Mind, where she combines evidence-based medicine with empathy and active listening to help patients achieve lasting mental wellness. Her approach integrates medication management and therapy to create personalized treatment plans that address the full spectrum of mental health challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and substance use disorders.

With over 14 years of experience in healthcare, Anne is passionate about improving patients’ mental health and enhancing their overall quality of life. At Whole Mind, she utilizes medication-assisted treatment when appropriate and focuses on destigmatizing substance use through education, therapy, and compassionate care.

Anne’s path to psychiatry was deeply personal. After witnessing the life-changing impact that proper treatment had on her spouse and child with ADHD, she was inspired to dedicate her career to helping others find the same transformation. Her patients often share that she is the first provider who truly understands their struggles and is genuinely invested in their success.

Anne offers a collaborative partnership in treatment where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered. She views each patient as a resilient explorer on their journey, providing the tools for growth through medication management and tailored therapeutic techniques. Education is central to her approach—she helps patients understand how the brain and medications interact, enabling them to take an active role in their healing.

She believes that understanding and embracing ourselves is one of life’s most transformative gifts. She encourages her patients to pair their treatment goals with self-acceptance, helping them redirect the impossible drive for perfectionism toward genuine self-compassion and progress.

Anne is deeply committed to walking alongside her patients every step of the way—helping them overcome obstacles, recognize their inner strength, and celebrate meaningful growth on their journey to mental wellness.