Lisa Racanelli
PMHNP-BC
Lisa supports patients through their mental health challenges with compassionate, trauma-informed care that fosters trust, healing, and lasting growth.
Licensed in
- Arizona
Gender
Female
Languages
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS in ARIZONA
MEET LISA
Lisa has always been passionate about helping people, even through some of the most difficult moments of their lives. This passion inspired her to pursue a career in psychiatric mental health. With 15 years of experience in psychiatric behavioral health, crisis stabilization, and substance use recovery, she understands the importance of compassionate, individualized care that supports patients through their challenges.
Lisa is committed to creating a warm, nonjudgmental environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take an active role in their care. She values building trusting relationships, meeting patients where they are, and helping them recognize their potential for healing and lasting growth.
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Working Together with Lisa
Lisa creates a warm, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, understood, and comfortable sharing their experiences.
She has a personalized and collaborative approach, working alongside each patient to develop treatment plans that reflect their unique needs, values, and goals while supporting their journey toward healing and lasting well-being.
PATIENTS OFTEN SEEK LISA'S SUPPORT FOR
BIPOLAR DISORDER
Depressive disorders
Anxiety Disorders
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Caring for a diverse population
Young adults
Middle-aged adults
Postpartum mothers
Introverted or Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER
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Professional background
Lisa’s 15 years of experience in psychiatric behavioral health have shaped her understanding of the different challenges people face throughout their mental health journeys, from crisis stabilization to ongoing recovery and support.
These experiences have strengthened Lisa’s commitment to trauma-informed, patient-centered care that recognizes each person’s unique circumstances and creates space for healing, growth, and lasting well-being.
Educational background
Lisa earned her Master of Science in Nursing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of Phoenix, graduating with a 4.0 GPA.
Her education and clinical background support her commitment to providing personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care.
She strives to help patients feel heard, build trust, and work toward meaningful, lasting progress.
Outside of the office
When she’s not seeing patients in Arizona
Lisa enjoys making memories with her two boys, spending time outdoors, hiking, and exploring new places with her family. She also loves reading and focusing on personal growth, and hopes to one day see tigers in the wild.
For Lisa, the most meaningful part of her work is helping people feel heard and supported through life’s challenges. She finds purpose in meeting patients where they are and helping them recognize their potential for healing, growth, and lasting well-being.
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