Thanh Nguyen, PMHNP
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Specialties
Lisa McCoy is a highly experienced and double board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Frontier Nursing University, obtained in 2022, and a Post-Graduate Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health from the same institution, earned in 2020. Additionally, she completed her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Walden University in 2016.
With over 30 years of experience in the medical field, Lisa has worked in various settings, including hospitals and outpatient centers. She has a longstanding background in healthcare, focusing on improving the quality of care for children and adolescents prescribed antipsychotic medications. Lisa is dedicated to providing holistic care by treating patients as whole persons, considering their physical, mental, and emotional health.
Valuing comprehensive evaluation and treatment services, Lisa supports patients’ mental health needs through both medication management and supportive therapy. She is constantly seeking new ways to enhance her patients’ treatment outcomes, understanding the challenges they face in managing their lives and mental health.
In her free time, Lisa enjoys spending quality time with her husband, exploring the outdoors, and riding motorcycles. Her extensive expertise and commitment to holistic care make her a trusted and compassionate provider in the field of mental health.
2 years of experience
the brightside difference
This licensed provider offers personal support for conditions like anxiety, depression, and more—delivered with compassion and expertise.
Your care is built around you. Our caring providers tailor treatment to your individual goals & values, so you can feel better.
Flexible options that fit your life. Save on commuting, join sessions from home, & get support without disrupting your routine.
We accept insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid—so you can focus on you.
“I feel MUCH BETTER! My provider listens to me with understanding and compassion.”
Tonya T.
“I am just blown away by how EASY this has all been.”
Gina L.
“Brightside saved my life. Everything changed for the better!”
William E.
“I am so very grateful to have found Brightside. This is the most hopeful I have felt in maybe two years. Brightside isn't just working for me, it saved me.”
Rachael B
“My life is so much better after starting with Brightside. My doctor truly cares about my well being and I’m just so grateful for this.”
Tyler K
“I feel MUCH BETTER! My provider listens to me with understanding and compassion.”
Tonya T.
“I am just blown away by how EASY this has all been.”
Gina L.
“Brightside saved my life. Everything changed for the better!”
William E.
“I am so very grateful to have found Brightside. This is the most hopeful I have felt in maybe two years. Brightside isn't just working for me, it saved me.”
Rachael B
“My life is so much better after starting with Brightside. My doctor truly cares about my well being and I’m just so grateful for this.”
Tyler K
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Yes, Lisa McCoy is a licensed psychiatric provider. At Brightside Health, all of our psychiatric providers are fully licensed and thoroughly vetted. We ensure that every provider has an active, up-to-date license to practice in your state—so you can feel confident you’re receiving safe, high-quality care from someone qualified to help.
Getting started with Lisa McCoy is simple. At Brightside Health, we make it easy to access high-quality online psychiatric care that’s personalized to your needs. Here’s how:
1. Take our free mental health assessment.
Start by completing a quick online assessment to share your symptoms, goals, and preferences. This helps us understand what you need and recommend the right type of care—including psychiatric support and treatment options.
2. See available providers in your state.
Based on your location and needs, you’ll be matched with licensed psychiatric providers in your state—including [Name Surname]. All providers are thoroughly vetted and experienced in treating conditions like anxiety, depression, and more.
3. Book an appointment and start feeling better.
Choose a time that works for you—appointments are fully online and often available within days. Once you book, you’ll begin a personalized treatment plan designed to help you feel better, faster.
Lisa McCoy accepts many major insurance plans through Brightside Health. When you sign up, you’ll be able to enter your insurance information, and we’ll automatically show you providers—including Lisa McCoy—if they are in-network with your plan.
We partner with a wide range of insurance companies to make online psychiatric care more accessible and affordable. If you’re not sure what’s covered, we’ll help you check your benefits before you book—so there are no surprises.
Don’t have insurance? Brightside also offers affordable self-pay plans so you can still get high-quality care.
Lisa McCoy is a licensed psychiatric provider, which means they focus on evaluating mental health conditions and prescribing medications—not providing therapy sessions. If you’re looking for therapy as part of your treatment plan, we have a team of licensed therapists available.
The cost of seeing Lisa McCoy depends on your insurance coverage and plan details. If you’re using insurance, your out-of-pocket cost may vary based on factors like your copay, deductible, and coinsurance. We’ll help you check your coverage before you start care.
If you don’t have insurance, Brightside also offers affordable self-pay plans for both psychiatry and therapy—so you can get the support you need, on your terms.
If you need translation services, Brightside Health does offer some with an interpreter. You can learn more here.
Yes—Lisa McCoy is a Brightside Health provider, which means all appointments are offered virtually. Brightside delivers 100% online mental health care, including telehealth psychiatry and therapy, so you can get the support you need from the comfort of home.
With flexible scheduling, secure video visits, and licensed providers who are trained to deliver quality mental health care online, it’s never been easier to start feeling better from home.
Lisa McCoy offers flexible scheduling through Brightside Health. Once you sign up, you’ll be able to view their available appointment times and choose what works best for you.
Many of our providers offer appointments outside of traditional office hours, including evenings and weekends—so you can get the care you need without disrupting your routine. All sessions are held online, making it even easier to fit mental health care into your life.
Lisa McCoy sends direct messages via the Brightside Health app. You’ll receive emails when you get a new message and other communications from Brightside to help you stay on track with your care.
We know getting timely support matters. At Brightside Health, appointments with providers like Lisa McCoy are often available as soon as the next day—so you can start getting care without a long wait.
Once you complete our quick online assessment, you’ll be able to view Lisa McCoy’s real-time availability and choose a time that works for you. All appointments are held virtually, making it even easier to fit care into your schedule.
That’s completely okay—finding the right provider is an important part of your care. If you don’t feel like your current provider is the right fit, we make it easy to switch. You can change providers anytime directly through the Brightside Health app, no awkward conversations required.
We’re here to help you find someone you feel comfortable with—because building a strong connection with your provider can make a big difference in your progress.