Julie Himstedt, MA, PA-C, is a dedicated health care provider whose goal and passion lie in collaborating with her clients and the significant people in their lives to create the most effective medication plans and holistic approaches for achieving optimal health. She believes in the importance of considering all aspects of life that impact well-being, including diet, exercise, sleep, and relationships. Together, Julie and her clients work toward minimizing medication side effects while fostering a positive outlook on life. She recognizes that an initial exploration of any medical issues contributing to mental health challenges, often involving lab tests and consultations with primary care providers or specialists, may be necessary for success. For the best results, nurturing a strong therapeutic relationship is key. With over 11 years of experience as a physician assistant, Julie has built trusted relationships characterized by compassion and competence with her patients and colleagues. She is committed to leveraging her extensive knowledge and experience to guide her clients in discovering an optimal medication plan that complements a healthy lifestyle.