Accepting New Patients

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Sound Sage Psychiatry

Down to Earth Psychiatric Medication Management

Thoughtful psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults — in person in Seattle's Madrona neighborhood, and by telehealth throughout Washington.

What Kathleen offers

Care built around the person, not the diagnosis

Psychiatric medication management

Careful diagnostic assessment, followed by medication management, if appropriate and monitored over time.

Diagnostic Clarification / Consultation

One time consultation and record review regarding diagnostic clarification and treatment planning, or for a second opinion.

Psychotherapy

Talk-based support offered alongside medication management, rooted in evidence-based practices.

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Your clinician

Kathleen Fugere, ARNP

Kathleen Fugere, ARNP is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with more than 20 years of experience in diagnostic assessment and medication management across inpatient, outpatient, and specialty settings. She has worked with children, adolescents, families, college students, and served for 14 years as the Regional Medical Director in an eating disorder treatment center that provides treatment at all levels of care from outpatient to residential.

Kathleen enjoys working with patients struggling with ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Mood Disorders and Eating Disorders.

Kathleen provides individualized, evidence-based care while drawing on her experience to think creatively and build trusting, collaborative relationships that honor each person's strengths and inherent wisdom.

Read more about Kathleen

What to expect

Practical details, up front

Who Kathleen sees
Kathleen sees children, adolescents, and adults.
First visit in person
The first appointment takes place at the Madrona office. Follow-up visits are by telehealth, or in person by request.
Washington State only
Kathleen is licensed for telehealth in Washington, so patients need to be located in Washington at the time of their visit.
Cash pay
Sound Sage Psychiatry is not paneled with any insurer.* Superbills are provided for out-of-network reimbursement.*Pending credentialing with Premera, Regence, LifeWise, Aetna and Cigna
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Ready to begin?

Request a time online or leave a message. Kathleen returns calls within 48 hours. The initial assessment typically takes one to four sessions, so you can decide together whether this is the right fit.