100% telehealth • adults, teens & children ages 6+ • eight states

Online Psychiatric Medication Management, Built Around You

Same-week new-patient appointments may be available. Steven K. Elrod, PMHNP-BC, provides psychiatric evaluations, prescribing when clinically appropriate, and ongoing medication management for children, teens, and adults.

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Board-certified PMHNP-BCAdults, teens & children ages 6+100% telehealthMedication-focused careEight states

Convenient, thoughtful care

Psychiatric Care Without Another Drive or Waiting Room

When ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood changes, trauma symptoms, panic, OCD, or sleep problems interfere with daily life, getting help should not create another burden. Meet securely by video from a private location where you feel comfortable.

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A careful evaluation

Review current symptoms, medical and psychiatric history, previous treatment, health considerations, and your goals.

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Clear options

Discuss reasonable choices, expected benefits, possible side effects, alternatives, and questions before deciding together.

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Ongoing monitoring

Follow-up care evaluates response, tolerability, safety, and whether your treatment plan should change.

A focused service

Medication Management Is the Primary Service

SimplyCalm focuses on psychiatric evaluation, prescribing, medication monitoring, and treatment adjustments—not ongoing weekly psychotherapy. Visits may include education, practical coping strategies, and brief supportive interventions when useful.

Simple online access

What Getting Started Looks Like

Choose your state and payment option

The brief booking guide sends you to the correct secure scheduling route.

Complete your initial evaluation

Meet by secure video to discuss symptoms, history, previous treatment, health factors, and goals.

Build and monitor your plan

If treatment is appropriate, create a personalized plan and schedule follow-up monitoring.

Your psychiatric provider

Meet Steven K. Elrod, MSN, PMHNP-BC

Steven is an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with hospital and outpatient psychiatric-care experience. He provides respectful, evidence-based care and explains treatment choices in straightforward language so patients and families can make informed decisions.

Care is available for adults, teens, and children ages 6+ in Washington, Utah, Kansas, Maryland, New Hampshire, Montana, Idaho, and Iowa.

Learn more about Steven and his approach →

Statewide telehealth

Choose Where You Will Be During the Appointment

You must be physically located in a state where Steven is authorized to practice at the time of every visit. Select a state to learn more, or go straight to the booking guide.

Insurance made simpler

Book a Session

Insurance participation and booking options differ by state. The 20-second guide asks where you will be and how you plan to pay, then directs you to the appropriate secure booking route. Coverage and out-of-pocket costs depend on your plan. We verify your insurance for you, so you know what to expect before your appointment. Private-pay appointments are also available as a booking option. Medicare is not currently accepted.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you provide therapy?
Medication management is the primary service. Visits may include brief supportive or evidence-based strategies, but SimplyCalm does not provide ongoing weekly psychotherapy.
Can Steven prescribe psychiatric or ADHD medication?
Steven can prescribe psychiatric medications when clinically appropriate in every state where he is licensed. ADHD medication prescribing is currently limited to eligible patients physically located in Utah, Washington, or Kansas during care. Applicable laws, payer requirements, telehealth rules, and clinical judgment apply. No diagnosis, medication, or prescription is guaranteed.
What ages do you treat?
SimplyCalm treats adults, teens, and children ages 6+. A parent or legal guardian must participate when required for a minor’s care.
Can I attend an appointment while traveling?
You must be physically located in a state where Steven is authorized to practice at the time of every telehealth appointment. Your home address alone does not determine eligibility.
Are same-week appointments guaranteed?
No. Same-week appointments may be available, but availability changes. Use the booking page to view current options.
Do you accept Medicare?
No. Medicare is not accepted. If Medicare is your primary coverage, verify eligibility before scheduling.
This is not an emergency or crisis service. Call 911, call or text 988, or go to the nearest emergency department if immediate help is needed.