Kali Leenstra

Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing in integrated behavioral health and addiction medicine. Experienced in medication-assisted treatment (MAT), psychopharmacology, psychotherapy, and multidisciplinary care. Independently manages a panel of approximately 70 patients with complex co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders.

Skilled in trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, toxicology interpretation, PDMP review, evidence-based stimulant prescribing, and collaborative care.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Northwest Integrated Health (2026-01 – Present)

• Manage panel of ~70 patients with co-occurring psychiatric and substance use disorders.
• Psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, recovery planning.
• Treat opioid, alcohol, nicotine, methamphetamine and 7-OH use disorders.
• Perform Suboxone inductions; prescribe Suboxone, Subutex, Zubsolv; manage Sublocade, Brixadi, and Vivitrol.
• Interpret urine drug screens, toxicology, and PDMP.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and Pierce County Alliance Navigator Program.
• Care for pregnant, homeless, transient and justice-involved patients.
• Precept medical students.
• Use Epic and Methasoft EHRs.

PMHNP at Northwest Integrated Health OTP Clinic

Managed methadone maintenance therapy and coordinated addiction treatment.

PMHNP Student Provider at Puget Mental Care

Outpatient adolescent and adult psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychoeducation, and supportive psychotherapy.

Master of Science in Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner – Gonzaga University (2025-12)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Brigham Young University–Idaho