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Rise Above Mental & Behavioral Health, PLLC — Healing Today. Hope for Tomorrow.

Our Team

Meet Your Providers

Our board-certified PMHNPs bring expertise, empathy, and a genuine commitment to your mental health journey — at every age and stage.

Portrait of Homer Couch, PMHNP-BC, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients

Homer Couch

PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Mental Health Care Across the Lifespan

Homer Couch is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care across the lifespan. With a strong clinical foundation and a passion for helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, Homer specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and ADHD.

Committed to creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment, Homer believes in partnering with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle interventions. He prioritizes open communication, education, and empowering patients to take an active role in their mental health journey. At Rise Above Mental and Behavioral Health, Homer currently provides telehealth services — increasing access to care and meeting patients where they are. In-person services are planned for the future.

Areas of Focus

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • ADHD
  • Medication Management

Education & Credentials

  • MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing — Northern Kentucky University
  • Board Certified, ANCC (PMHNP-BC)
Portrait of Michael Sturgill, PMHNP-C, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Accepting New Patients

Michael Sturgill

PMHNP-C

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychiatric Mental Health Care Across the Lifespan

Michael Sturgill is a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care across the lifespan. With a strong clinical foundation and a genuine passion for helping individuals achieve emotional wellness, Michael specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma-related disorders, and ADHD.

Committed to creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment, Michael believes in partnering with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that may include medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle interventions. He prioritizes open communication, education, and empowering patients to take an active role in their mental health journey. At Rise Above Mental and Behavioral Health, Michael currently provides telehealth services — increasing access to care and meeting patients where they are. In-person services are planned for the future.

Areas of Focus

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • ADHD
  • Medication Management

Education & Credentials

  • MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  • Certified, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP-C)