Northern Lights Psychiatry

Northern Lights Psychiatry Now Accepting Patients My journey into mental health care began long before I opened my doors here in New Hampshire.

🌟 About Me – Angela Peters, APRN, PMHNP

Founder & Provider, Northern Lights Psychiatry Services, LLP

Hello and welcome to Northern Lights Psychiatry. My name is Angela Peters, APRN, MSN, PMHNP, and I founded this practice with one purpose in mind: to create a compassionate, accessible, and recovery-focused space where individuals can receive high-quality mental health and substance-use treatment without judgment. With over 25 years of nursing experience across diverse clinical settings, I have had the privilege of walking beside individuals during some of their most vulnerable moments. Those years shaped my belief that healing is not only possible, but deeply personal — and that everyone deserves care rooted in respect, understanding, and evidence-based treatment. After earning my Master of Science in Nursing and becoming a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I knew I wanted to build a practice that felt safe, empowering, and grounded in real human connection. Northern Lights Psychiatry was born from that vision. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma-related conditions, ADHD, and substance-use disorders, with a particular passion for supporting individuals navigating recovery. I also draw from my own lived experiences, which have deepened my empathy, informed my clinical approach, and strengthened my commitment to helping clients rebuild their lives with dignity and hope. My practice is centered on:

✨ Trauma-informed, person-centered care
✨ Evidence-based psychiatric treatment and medication management
✨ Recovery support and relapse prevention
✨ A collaborative partnership between provider and patient
✨ Creating a safe space where every story is honored

I believe mental health care should feel supportive, not intimidating; empowering, not overwhelming. Whether you’re seeking guidance through a difficult season, support in your recovery journey, or long-term management of a mental health condition, I am here to walk alongside you with compassion and respect. Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me and Northern Lights Psychiatry. I am honored to serve this community and look forward to helping you move toward healing, balance, and recovery. Warmly,
Angela Peters, APRN, PMHNP
Founder & Provider
Northern Lights Psychiatry Services, LLP

Medication Monday *disclaimer: infographic was AI generated and may not be perfect, talk to your provider about any medi...
02/16/2026

Medication Monday

*disclaimer: infographic was AI generated and may not be perfect, talk to your provider about any medication specific questions

📝 Sunday Reset Check-InAsk yourself:• What do I need more of this week?• What can I do less of?Your answers are a roadma...
02/15/2026

📝 Sunday Reset Check-In

Ask yourself:
• What do I need more of this week?
• What can I do less of?

Your answers are a roadmap—listen to them.

☀️ Self-Care Saturday  #3Check in with yourself:What do I need today—not what I “should” do?Listening to yourself is an ...
02/14/2026

☀️ Self-Care Saturday #3

Check in with yourself:
What do I need today—not what I “should” do?
Listening to yourself is an act of self-respect.

02/12/2026

📝 Therapy Tool Thursday #3

Thought Check: Fact vs. Fear

Ask yourself:
👉 What is the evidence this thought is true?
👉 What’s an alternative explanation?

Not every thought deserves your belief. Awareness creates choice.

🌿 Wisdom Wednesday Affirmations
02/12/2026

🌿 Wisdom Wednesday Affirmations

02/10/2026

Trauma-Informed Tuesday 🌱 (Healthcare Workers)

If you work in healthcare and feel numb, irritable, anxious, or exhausted beyond rest — you’re not failing. You’re responding to prolonged exposure to stress, responsibility, and other people’s pain.

Healthcare trains you to stay calm in crisis and push through discomfort. Over time, that survival skill can turn into burnout, hypervigilance, or emotional shutdown.

This isn’t weakness.
It’s a nervous system that’s been “on” for too long.

Trauma-informed care for healthcare workers starts with permission to be human — not just competent.

You deserve care, too. 💙

— Northern Lights Psychiatry

🌿 Sunday Self-ReflectionYou don’t need to fix everything today.Choose one thing to releaseand one thing to carry forward...
02/08/2026

🌿 Sunday Self-Reflection

You don’t need to fix everything today.
Choose one thing to release
and one thing to carry forward into the new week.

Gentle resets last longer.

💊 Medication Myth BustingMonthly FeatureMyth: “Psychiatric medications change who you are.”Fact:When used appropriately,...
02/07/2026

💊 Medication Myth Busting

Monthly Feature

Myth: “Psychiatric medications change who you are.”

Fact:
When used appropriately, psychiatric medications don’t erase your personality—they help reduce symptoms that get in the way of functioning. The goal isn’t to numb you or “fix” you, but to support clarity, stability, and quality of life.

Medication is a tool—not a personality trait—and it works best alongside insight, support, and collaboration.

🛁 Self-Care Saturday  #2Rest is productive.Your body and mind need recovery just as much as effort.Give yourself permiss...
02/07/2026

🛁 Self-Care Saturday #2

Rest is productive.
Your body and mind need recovery just as much as effort.
Give yourself permission to slow down today.

Address

15 Constitution Dr, 1A
Bedford, NH
03110

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

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