Lakeside Clinic
Omaha's premier interventional psychiatry clinic specializing in chronic depression. Rediscover hope with research-backed treatments in a comfortable clinic in the Lakeside area of Omaha, NE.
Office Hours
Amenities
- Free parking available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Private treatment rooms
- Comfortable, thoughtfully designed spaces
- Complimentary beverages
Treatments in Omaha
What we offer at this location
Comprehensive Psychiatric Care
Evaluations and medication management with experienced providers who take the time to understand your story.
Learn moreKetamine Infusion Therapy
IV ketamine treatments shown to rapidly relieve symptoms of depression and PTSD.
Learn moreTMS Therapy
Coming SoonFDA-cleared, non-invasive brain stimulation for depression with no systemic side effects.
Learn moreSpravato (Esketamine)
FDA-approved nasal spray for treatment-resistant depression, administered under clinical supervision.
Learn moreHow it works
Getting started is easy
Free Informational Call
Call us or fill out our contact form. Our Care Coordinator will learn about your needs and confirm your insurance coverage.
Meet Your Provider
We will match you with the right clinician for an in-depth evaluation, then create a personalized treatment plan together.
Begin Treatment
Start your treatment with ongoing support from our clinical team. We track progress and adjust your plan as needed.
Insurance & Payment
We accept most major insurance plans.
We believe cost should never be a barrier to quality mental health care. Our team will verify your benefits before your first visit so there are no surprises.
View full insurance & payment detailsIn-Network Coverage
BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (Optum), Medicare, Triwest, VA CCN, and more.
CareCredit & Self-Pay
CareCredit financing available. IV ketamine is self-pay; VA payment accepted.
Insurance Verification
We verify your coverage and walk you through your costs before treatment begins.
Our Omaha team
Meet the team
Our compassionate, board-certified clinicians are here to guide you through every step of your mental health journey.
Dr. Angela Shields, MD
Psychiatric Director
Board-Certified in General Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine
Dr. Angela Shields is a board-certified adult psychiatrist with over 14 years of experience. Her clinical expertise includes treating adults with depression, mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD, and substance abuse. She takes an evidence-based, whole health approach to patient care and believes in meeting you "where you are" on your road to recovery. Dr. Shields obtained her Bachelor of Science from Cornell University, graduating Summa Cum Laude, then completed the Medical Scientist Training Program at Vanderbilt Medical School, earning her MD and Ph.D. in Molecular Physiology and Biophysics. She completed her residency in Psychiatry at Vanderbilt Medical Center.
Dr. Jena McFadden, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Provider
Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Jena McFadden is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who graduated from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Her doctoral project addressed compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction, burnout and secondary stress trauma in the ICU nurses at Nebraska Medicine. Dr. McFadden is passionate about treating the entire person and understanding how the mind, body and spirit interrelate. She has an extensive nursing career ranging from adult neurological ICU to Boystown residential treatment center, pre-operative and post-operative care, to outpatient pediatric medicine. She is skilled in diagnosing and treating all major psychiatric disorders through a holistic therapeutic approach combined with medical management.
Stephanie Lovett, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Provider
Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Stephanie has lived in the Omaha area for the last 14 years and is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She graduated magna cum laude from Creighton University's Accelerated Nursing Program in 2019 and worked as a cardiac nurse as well as in the growing virtual nursing space for four years before graduating with her Masters in Nursing from Clarkson College. She has been helping patients with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other mood disorders since starting in this field. She is trained in the latest evidence-based approaches to treatment-resistant depression and is passionate about helping patients reach their goals of symptom remediation and breaking free from the cycle of depression.
Julie Ann James
Patient Care Coordinator
With a deep passion for patient care, Julie is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive and transformative environment for individuals undergoing ketamine therapy. As a valued member of the Omaha clinic, she ensures every patient feels comfortable, informed and empowered throughout their treatment journey. With over 20 years of customer service experience, Julie is committed to optimizing the therapeutic experience from the moment a patient walks through the door to their post-treatment care. Through compassionate support and attention to detail, she strives to make each session a meaningful step toward healing and well-being.
Tuck
Certified Therapy Dog
Tuck is a certified therapy dog with a heart as big as his paws! He brings comfort, joy and emotional support to those in need. Whether visiting local community events, providing a calming presence at the clinic, or simply offering a friendly wag, Tuck has a special way of making everyone feel at ease. With his gentle nature and loving spirit, Tuck plays an important role in spreading happiness and connection.
Our Space
Thoughtfully designed spaces
Our clinics are designed to feel warm, private, and comfortable from the moment you walk in.
Waiting Room
Solarium
Clinic ExteriorTake a Tour
Step inside our Omaha clinic
Waiting RoomFAQs
Common questions about our Omaha clinic
What should I expect at my first appointment?
Your first visit will be a comprehensive evaluation lasting about 60 minutes. Your provider will review your history, discuss your goals, and begin building a personalized treatment plan. There is no pressure to commit to any particular treatment.
How long does it take to get an appointment?
We typically schedule new patients within 1-2 weeks. If you are in crisis, please call us directly and we will do our best to see you sooner or connect you with the right resources.
Do you accept my insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans including BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare (Optum), Medicare, Triwest, and VA CCN. Our team will verify your benefits before your first visit. IV ketamine is self-pay, but CareCredit financing and VA payment are available.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available at our Lakeside clinic. The building is fully wheelchair accessible.
Do I need a referral from my doctor?
No referral is necessary. You can directly schedule a consultation with our team. However, we often collaborate with your existing healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
Take the next step
Ready to visit our Omaha clinic?
Schedule a free informational call, give us a ring, or fill out our contact form. We are here to help.