Antonio Brigham, PMHNP-BC

02Background & Experience

Antonio's path runs from group-home direct-care worker to group-home manager to advanced practice, capped by an MSN-Ed and dual board certification (PMHNP-BC and PMHNP-C). That progression — years spent with people whom larger systems too often overlook — shaped his commitment to patients with serious mental illness and high-acuity needs.

03Holistic, trauma-informed psychiatry in Tyler, TX

Antonio's clinical focus includes:

• Holistic, trauma-informed care
• Severe & persistent mental illness
• Complex diagnoses
• Behavioral crisis management

He brings particular depth to mood disorder management, crisis intervention and stabilization, and thoughtful medication management for complex cases. For general mental health information, the NIMH — Help for Mental Illnesses is a reliable resource.

04Approach to Care

Antonio practices holistically and without judgment, meeting people where they are and treating the whole person rather than a diagnosis on a chart. You can verify his advanced-practice licensure through the Texas Board of Nursing.

05How to get started with Antonio Brigham

1. Reach out

   Call (430) 288-5800 or use our contact page. New patients are typically offered a same-week appointment.

2. Complete your evaluation

   Your first visit is a comprehensive, roughly 90-minute psychiatric evaluation that maps your history, goals, and any prior treatment.

3. Continue care your way

   You'll work with Antonio on mood and complex-case management and, when needed, crisis stabilization — in Tyler or by secure video across Texas.