Kayla Sharpe, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a compassionate and experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to supporting individuals through their most vulnerable moments. With over eight years of nursing experience—including four years as a PMHNP—Kayla has built a career rooted in empathy, resilience, and a deep commitment to meeting patients where they are.
Her journey spans a range of clinical settings, from outpatient mental health and telehealth to inpatient psychiatry and correctional facilities. Whether working with children facing eating disorders, adults living with bipolar disorder, or individuals navigating mental illness within the justice system, Kayla brings a steady presence and a trauma-informed approach to every interaction.
Known for her adaptability, warmth, and strong clinical insight, Kayla’s care philosophy centers on listening without judgment and tailoring treatment to support each person’s unique path to healing. She is especially passionate about helping those with dual diagnoses and complex medication needs, and she continues to advocate for accessible, evidence-based mental health care for all.
Kayla is board-certified in psychiatric mental health and holds degrees from East Carolina University and Walden University. She lives in Castle Rock, Colorado, and remains inspired by the resilience of her patients every day.