Annjanette Vaughn, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
“As a mental health provider I want to teach people to be kind to themselves.”

About
Annjanette is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, specializing in comprehensive mental health care across the lifespan. With 25 years of nursing experience, she has worked in various healthcare settings, including as a Nursing Clinical Supervisor and in community health at River Valley Behavioral Health’s Crisis Stabilization Unit. She provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of mental health conditions, including psychotherapy and medication management. As a REMS-Certified SPRAVATO Provider, she also offers specialized treatment for Treatment-Resistant Depression. Annjanette holds an Associate Degree in Nursing from KCTCS, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Western Kentucky University, and a Master of Science in Nursing from Northern Kentucky University. She is an active member of the American Nurses Association, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, American Association of Nurse Practitioners, and the National Association of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners.
Originally from Memphis, TN, Annjanette now enjoys life with her husband, Sean, while spending time with their parents, grown children, grandchildren, and beloved pets. She is actively involved in civic activities and loves cheering on her grandson at soccer tournaments. Her passion for mental health care, combined with her extensive clinical experience, allows her to provide compassionate, patient-centered treatment to those in need.
Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing – KCTCS, Owensboro, KY
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Western Kentucky University
- Master of Science in Nursing – Northern Kentucky University