ABOUT
You deserve a provider who not only understands mental health clinically but understands what it feels like to live through it.
Why I do this work
Dr. Judy Vansiea is committed to creating a space where patients feel seen, heard, supported without judgment and where care is not rushed, impersonal or disconnected.
Professional Background
Founder of Coping Nurse Practitioner In Psychiatry Services. Former U.S. Army Nurse Corps First Lieutenant, bringing discipline, service, responsibility, and compassion to every patient encounter.
Diagnosis and clinical assessment
Individual therapy sessions
Ongoing monitoring & support
Across a wide range of conditions
With 29 years of nursing experience, Dr. Vansiea provides comprehensive medical record review and legal nurse consulting services to help identify critical clinical details, explain complex medical terminology, and clearly analyze medical and psychiatric documentation.
She provides medical records review and legal nurse consulting as an experienced Registered Nurse with multi-state Maryland licensure and single-state licensure in New York and Kansas. Dr. Vansiea helps attorneys, organizations, and individuals better understand medical records related to personal injury, disability, workers’ compensation, military service-connected conditions, malpractice, liability cases, and psychiatric conditions.
Her role is to provide clinical insight, organize medical and psychiatric information, and translate complex healthcare documentation into meaningful findings that support informed decision-making.
Her Approach to Care
Her Story
Dr. Judy Vansiea is more than a psychiatric provider, she is someone who understands firsthand what it means to navigate both physical and emotional challenges. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Nurse Practitioner in Psychiatry, she brings clinical expertise into every session. What sets her apart, however, is the life she has lived.
Dr. Vansiea has faced serious health challenges, including a life-threatening illness that impacted her ability to breathe and near-death experiences. She has experienced grief, personal loss, relationship challenges and moments of mental and emotional struggle while supporting others through those same lived realities.
She has been both the provider and the patient. That perspective shapes how she shows up for every individual she serves, with care that is real, compassionate, and grounded in clinical expertise, her Christian-faith with clear understanding and lived human experiences.
These experiences are not separate from her work. They are part of what informs it.
People are not just looking for treatment. They are looking for understanding, clarity, compassion, and a provider they can trust. Dr. Vansiea’s goal is to provide care that reflects all of that.
Services are open to individuals from all backgrounds. Faith guides Dr. Vansiea’s perspective, but you will always be met with respect, honesty, and compassion regardless of your beliefs.
Transparency & Trust
Credentials, experience, and background are shared openly so you can make an informed and confident decision about your care.
DNP
APRN
Telehealth
Dr. Judy Vansiea holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice, the highest clinical practice degree in nursing. She is not a medical doctor.
In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026, USAA unveiled the National Military Monument on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial Plaza in Washington, D.C. This historic tribute displays the names of more than 41 million men and women who have served our nation in uniform from the Revolutionary War to today. Dr. Judy E. Vansiea, a former U.S. Army Nurse Corps First Lieutenant, is honored among them, a lasting recognition of her service to our country.
Professional Licensure & Credentials
New York
Kansas
New York
Kansas
Maryland
Rating Code(s): NP-P
Certification: NURSE PRACTITIONER IN PSYCHIATRY
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