Shabana Haxton PMHNP-BC

Shabana Haxton is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), a Certified Diabetes Educator, and a Certified Life Coach, and is certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She completed her undergraduate education at Saint Mary’s College in Moraga, California, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree. She received her Master of Science degree in Nursing from Sonoma State University. She went on to complete a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate program at California State University, San Marcos.

Shabana has worked for Kaiser Permanente for 26 yrs in different capacities. For the last 16 years, she has been working in the mental health field, treating depression, anxiety, stress management, and weight loss issues. 

Shabana has treated clients with postpartum depression, couples and family issues, and chronic disease related depression. She is very active in her community and has experience in youth counseling for family and school issues, weight loss and body image issues, and bi-cultural peer pressure. In addition, she has worked with numerous clients on issues of relationships, blended families, and extended family and in-law issues.