Heather Stafford, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Stafford Nurse Practitioner
1992143994Is Heather Stafford, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Heather Stafford, NP has a trust score of 79/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Fayetteville. With 13 years of practice (above the local average of 9), they have solid experience.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Stafford's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a psych/mental health nurse practitioner?
Psychiatric-mental health NPs (PMHNPs) diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including medication management and therapy.
When to see one: For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
More about psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Fayetteville, TN
Fayetteville has 41 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice. Tennessee nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
13
Years practicing
9
Avg in Fayetteville
41
Nurse Practitioners in Fayetteville
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Stafford's license is active and unrestricted with the Tennessee board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Heather Stafford, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Heather Stafford, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1992143994) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Tennessee Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Heather Stafford, NP?
Heather Stafford, NP has approximately 13 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Fayetteville has about 9 years. There are 41 nurse practitioners in Fayetteville.
Where is Heather Stafford, NP located?
Heather Stafford, NP practices at Stafford Nurse Practitioner, 2241 THORNTON TAYLOR PKWY, Fayetteville, TN 37334. Phone: (931) 433-6456.
Related reading
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Tennessee Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Stafford's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 06/12/2013