Lecy Albarado
Board Certified Psychiatric / Nurse Practitioner / Owner/CEO: Acadiana Psych Associates, LLCÂ
A psychiatric nurse since 1994 and one of the first psychiatric nurse practitioners in Acadiana, Lecy Albarado is passionate about serving her community through comprehensive mental health services and beyond. An educator at heart, Lecy has served on the Speaker Bureau for seven years, holding events for other clinicians on the newest pharmaceutical medications used in psychiatry. Helping to foster a legacy that she began, Lecy also spends many hours dedicated to precepting Nurse Practitioner students from Universities across Louisiana, Alabama, and even as far as Florida, helping them reach their academic goals and setting them up for a path to success in a field in need of fresh talent. Through this work, she is doing her part for the continued growth of the profession and improving access to meet the demands of our underserved region. A native to North LA, Lecy enjoys spending time with her family and fur babies on Toledo Bend Lake, creating faith-based art, and remaining active within her church community.
