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Emily Light, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

5545 N Wickham Rd, Suite 110
Melbourne, FL 32940
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Every first appointment is completed in our office. Most of our clinicians offer follow-ups by video after that.

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Board certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center

FL APRN #APRN11039936

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Emily Light is a prescriber for patients who have put their mental health on the back burner while trying to manage everything else. She listens, collaborates, and adapts care to each patient's unique needs, and is passionate about helping people turn a new page and feel more grounded, present, and in control of their mental wellness.

As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Emily offers a balanced, holistic approach to mental wellness, combining clinical expertise with genuine human connection. She provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy, always tailored to the patient's goals and life story.

Emily understands that reaching out for help can be difficult, especially for people used to handling everything on their own. Whether a patient feels overwhelmed, stuck, or simply unsure of the next step, she meets them with compassion, curiosity, and care, offering a space where they can exhale, be fully themselves, and feel supported.

Areas of Focus

  • Medication Management
  • Psychiatric Evaluation
  • Anxiety & Depression
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • ADHD
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Eating Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • OCD
  • Stress
  • Trauma & PTSD

Treatment Approach

  • Compassion-Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Mindfulness-Based
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Trauma-Focused

Education & Training

  • Master of Science in Nursing, Psychiatric-Mental Health. West Coast University

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