Where we serve
Local providers. Care across Texas.
Our nurse practitioners live in communities across Texas and know the areas they serve. Every visit is by secure video, wherever you are in the state.
Southeast Texas
Lumberton · Beaumont · Port Arthur · Orange · the Golden Triangle
Michelle Hext
DNP, APRN, CPNP‑PC, FNP‑C, ENP‑C, PMHNP‑BC
Jordan Green
MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
All ages
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Central Texas
Brownwood · Early · Coleman · Brown County
Darian Stephens
DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Ages 5 and up
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West Texas
Midland · Odessa · Big Spring · the Permian Basin
Hillary Chase
MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CDCES
Ages 13 and up
Care in West Texas →
Our mission
Care that meets you where you are.
Too many Texans wait months or drive hours for mental health care. We started Sunshine Health to close that gap with personal, evidence-based psychiatric care delivered right to your home.
What guides our care
Access without the drive
Care from home means fewer missed days at work and school, and help for rural Texans far from a clinic.
Whole-person care
We look at sleep, stress, physical health and family life, not only symptoms, when we build your plan.
Every age, every stage
From young children to older adults, with families involved whenever it helps.
Rooted in Texas communities
Our providers live where they practice and understand the pressures of life in their regions.
How we can help
Psychiatric evaluations
Medication management
Therapy and family support
Child and teen care
Perinatal mental health
Peer support
Our team
Meet your providers.
Four board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, each with their own areas of clinical focus. Choose the provider who fits your needs.
Southeast Texas · All ages
Michelle Hext
DNP, APRN, CPNP‑PC, FNP‑C, ENP‑C, PMHNP‑BC · Founder
Clinical focus: Depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, family health
Get to know Michelle →
Southeast Texas · All ages
Jordan Green
MSN, APRN, FNP‑C, PMHNP‑BC
Clinical focus: Depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, OCD, trauma, schizophrenia, and sleep concerns
Get to know Jordan →
Central Texas · Ages 5+
Darian Stephens
DNP, APRN, PMHNP‑BC
Clinical focus: Anxiety, depression, mood and behavioral disorders, trauma, schizophrenia
Get to know Darian →
West Texas · Ages 13+
Hillary Chase
MSN, APRN, PMHNP‑BC, CDCES
Clinical focus: Depression, anxiety, mood disorders, mental health alongside diabetes and chronic illness
Get to know Hillary →
Care coordination and peer support
Jessie Dotson
Jessie offers non-clinical, recovery-focused peer support statewide and works alongside our nurse practitioners to keep your care connected between visits.
Insurance and payment
We check your coverage, so you don't have to guess.
Share your insurance card when you schedule, and we will confirm your benefits before your first visit. If you are paying cash, we will walk you through your options.
Verify my coverageInsurance plans we accept
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Oscar Health
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare
Self-pay welcome
Cash pay is accepted for all visits. Ask us about current rates.
Have an HMO?
Your plan may need a referral from your primary care provider first.