Sean is doing a great job. I am lucky to be in his care.
Sean Wiest, PMHNP
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Sean is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Sean. View 40 reviews
- Great news, Sean is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Missouri, California, and 2 more
Recent reviews
Sean has me feeling better maybe better than I have in my whole life.
More about Sean
- 2 - 4 years' experience
- Male
- PMHNP
Sean Wiest is a PMHNP - BC who has been providing mental health services and assessments to adult patients with depression and anxiety for almost 2 years. He enjoys listening and supporting patients through difficult times where they may need additional support. He specializes in medication management. Sean Wiest PMHNP - BC looks forward to helping you on your mental health journey.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Panic Attack
Burnout
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Insomnia
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- Independence Blue Cross
- Magellan Health
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
- Wellcare
Treatment Approaches
- Prescription Medication
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Licenses
Sean Wiest's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255965000.
- PMHNP · Missouri
- PMHNP · California
- PMHNP · Kansas
- PMHNP · Iowa
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Sean Wiest
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
Sean is doing a great job. I am lucky to be in his care.
Sean has me feeling better maybe better than I have in my whole life.
I have no complaints. He's consistently been attentive and responsive to my symptoms and has presented a variety of approaches for my treatment. He is also extremely knowledgeable about my medications and has suggested dosage adjustments that would maximize efficacy and minimize side effects. I would highly recommend him to others.
Very satisfied. It was a good experience.
So far it's been good. As I take my prescription I may think of something before our next check in.
He is absolutely amazing Very nice and attentive. Always listens to everything.
I am very satisfied with the care from Sean. He is very caring and has excellent bedside manner, which makes it easy to communicate with him about any issues.
He is an active listener and i find him easy to communicate my feelings.
Very professional and very helpful. I'm super grateful, thank you.
Sean is great! He's easy going and listens and keeps visits short and sweet. That's huge for me because of being to busy between 3 kids and work.
He does care about the mental health of his patients.
Sean is a great provider. He listens and is supportive.
We are good made some tweaks in the past which have delivered the desired results-very pleased!
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Everything has been great. I enjoy my conversations with the Sean.
Sean is very honest and considerate
He's the best - super supportive and knowledgeable. I appreciate and look forward to our calls.
Help me understand the side effects of my meds to make sure I am not having a lot of them. Sometimes, what I believe is unrelated is actually being caused by the meds,
Sean is a great support system!
Hes great :) no complaints
I think he’s very attentive and works on my needs until they get resolved.
A great first visit. Very professional seems to really listen and genuinely would like to help me get better.
I’m very appreciate for the support and care provided.
He is great at what he does. I feel supported and greatful.
He’s always excellent and thorough! Listens and cares.
Thank you for everything
you're awesome keep it up!~!
Sean is very supportive in terms of suggesting different medications that might help me cope with my anxiety and depression.
He is great and right to the point and I appreciate it
He's already doing it! He's been great!
Takes the time to actuly listen to his patients. I've been using Sean for years!!
He is extremely supportive and very easy to talk to
he understand me and ask how I was doing and if I need anything
Sean is very good. I feel he really cared about my well being.
Dr Wiest provides excellent care. He is attentive and responsive to my needs.
Sean is simply the best. He is efficient, caring, and just knows his stuff! Can't recommend him enough!
Sean is great! Really enjoyed working with him!
Not a thing. He is quite responsive to my needs and shareshis thoughts and rationale, while listening to my concerns.
Overall, everything is going well. I sincerely appreciate Sean’s understanding and ongoing support as I continue to prioritize and strengthen my mental health plan. I’m in a much better place now compared to where I started, and his support has played a meaningful role in that progress.
he did everything right no concerns
Frequently asked questions
Does Sean Wiest offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Sean Wiest works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Sean Wiest speak?
Sean Wiest speaks English.
How many years of experience does Sean Wiest have?
Sean Wiest has 2 - 4 years of experience.
Where is Sean Wiest licensed to practice?
Sean Wiest is licensed to practice in Missouri, California, Kansas, and Iowa.
Does Sean Wiest accept insurance?
Yes, Sean Wiest accepts Aetna, Allegiance, Ambetter, Anthem, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Independence Blue Cross, Magellan Health, Medicare, Meritain, Optum, UnitedHealthcare, and Wellcare.
Does Sean Wiest accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Sean Wiest does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Sean Wiest offer?
Sean Wiest offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Sean Wiest?
Sean Wiest can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Sean Wiest?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.