06/10/2026
Help us welcome Jessie Richards, to the Lakeview team!
Jessie is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management across the
lifespan. Bringing more than 16 years of healthcare experience, she blends a calm,
patient-centered approach with an unwavering commitment to high-quality care. She
earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of North Dakota and
completed advanced clinical training at Aris Clinic, specializing in individualized
treatment plans for mood, anxiety, and behavioral disorders. Her robust clinical
background includes roles as an acute care Charge Nurse and a Combat Medic in the Minnesota Army National Guard. As a Grand Rapids native, Jessie is proud to return home to deliver holistic, evidence-based mental health care to her local community. Outside of work, she enjoys fishing, boating, swimming, and walking the dogs with her husband and children.
Welcome to the team Jessie!