Trust, Stability, and Whole-Person Care
Nirali Amin is a Family Nurse Practitioner with a background in mental health, behavioral health, addiction medicine, and primary care. She began her healthcare career at just 16 years old working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in nursing homes, where she developed an early appreciation for compassionate, patient-centered care.
After becoming a Registered Nurse in 2021, Nirali worked in developmental behavioral pediatrics and inpatient psychiatric care before earning her Nurse Practitioner degree in 2024. Since then, she has primarily practiced in addiction medicine while also providing primary care services.
Nirali is known for her warm, direct, and compassionate approach to patient care. She values building strong therapeutic relationships with her patients and believes trust and open communication are essential to effective and individualized care.
She is passionate about mental health and finds the most rewarding part of her work to be seeing patients regain stability, confidence, and quality of life. Licensed in multiple states, Nirali has experience providing both in-person and telehealth care. Her love of travel has further strengthened her interest in mental health through exposure to different cultures, perspectives, and lived experiences, reinforcing the importance of individualized and compassionate care.
Education and Training
Board Certification
Family Nurse Practitioner-Certified (FNP-C), American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
Nursing Education
Nurse Practitioner degree earned in 2024. Registered Nurse since 2021, with early experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Clinical Experience
Developmental behavioral pediatrics and inpatient psychiatric care, now focused primarily on addiction medicine and primary care.
Where Nirali Practices
Sees patients in person at CARMAhealth's Austin and Dripping Springs offices and via telehealth. Licensed in multiple states.
Services Offered
Nirali blends behavioral health and primary care to support steady, lasting recovery.
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Evidence-based medications and support for opioid, alcohol, and nicotine use disorders as part of a whole-person recovery plan.
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Comprehensive primary care including preventive visits, chronic disease management, and coordinated behavioral health.
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Convenient virtual appointments for follow-up visits and ongoing care from home.
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