Heather Holmes is a board certified nurse practitioner in both psychiatry and family medicine. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with her Bachelors Degree in Nursing in 2007. Heather worked as Registered Nurse in the obstetric, gynecology and newborn nursery hospital units as she continued her studies at Texas Tech and obtained her Masters of Science in Nursing and Family Nurse Practitioner certification.
While working as a provider, Heather realized her passion for helping others improve their mental, as well as physical health. Striving to be the best provider possible, Heather committed to furthering her psychiatric expertise and attended Johns Hopkins University’s Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program. At Johns Hopkins, Heather studied under the top academic and clinical psychiatric providers in the field.
Heather has worked in outpatient psychiatry in Tulsa since 2013, seeing patients of all ages and is experienced working with children and adolescents. Heather uses a holistic approach when treating patients with the goal of utilizing the least invasive options first. As a military wife, working mother and breast cancer survivor, Heather understands first hand the busy and stressful lives families lead and wants to help improve her patient’s quality of life. When asked about her medical philosophy, she simply states “I treat my patients the same way I would like my family to be treated."
