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Hello, I am Georgina Coca, a dedicated and empathetic Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 18 years of experience in the field. My primary aim is to enhance your well-being and empower you on your journey to recovery. I specialize in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, and ADHD, providing comprehensive and personalized care tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. My extensive experience includes working at Godaelli Psychiatric and Mental Health Center in Woodbridge, Virginia, and previous positions at INOVA Hospital and Mary Washington Hospital, where I have honed my skills in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a variety of behavioral health challenges. I adopt a holistic approach to mental health care, integrating therapy, medication management, and supportive services to ensure a well-rounded treatment experience. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to communicate effectively, maintain meticulous documentation, and manage time efficiently. As a member of the American Nurses Association and the Virginia Nurses Association, I stay current with best practices and advancements in my field, ensuring that you receive the most effective and up-to-date care possible. I accept a range of insurance plans, including Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Anthem, to facilitate accessible and inclusive healthcare. I am wholeheartedly dedicated to understanding your concerns, providing clear answers to your questions, and guiding you throughout your treatment experience. You can reach out to me for consultations at my practice in Dumfries, Virginia, or visit my profile on Kiwi Health for more information.

I am a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the healthcare industry. My core focus is centered on providing a wide range of healthcare services, including the diagnosis and management of acute, chronic, and complex health problems. I develop treatment plans, promote health, prevent disease, and provide health education and counseling. I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Roseman University of Health Sciences in Henderson, Nevada, in 2009. Later, in 2017, I completed my master’s in nursing with a specialty in Family Nurse Practitioner from Chamberlain University in Chicago, Illinois. I am AANP Board-Certified and licensed to practice in the state of Texas. Additionally, I am licensed to provide services in New Hampshire, New Mexico, Massachusetts, and Idaho. My experience includes family practice with a mixture of urgent care, geriatric medicine, mental health, and case management. I am an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and Texas Nurse Practitioners (TNP). In my spare time, I enjoy cooking, baking, and spending time with my family. *Specialties •Mental Health •Pediatrics •Adult Psychiatry •Nursing •Allergy / Immunology •Infectious Disease Medicine •General Practice •Family Medicine •Preventive Medicine •Geriatrics •Weight Loss *Conditions treated •Fever •Ear infection •Common cold •Asthma •Diarrhea •Skin rash •Sore throat •Dermatitis •Depression •Anxiety •Insomnia •Mood disorders •Panic attacks •Patient education •Diabetes management •Allergic reactions •Eczema •Food allergies •Sinusitis •Skin allergies •Persistent cough •Skin infections •Sexually transmitted diseases •Urinary tract infections •Respiratory infections •Malaria •Medication management •Arthritis •Hypertension •Flu •Diabetes •Allergy •Abdominal symptoms •Respiratory concerns •Cough •Covid •Headache •Middle ear infection •Pharyngitis •Mental health •Allergies •Sinus infection •Health risk assessment •Weight management •Preventive care education •Skin Infection •Pneumonia •Lyme disease *Treatment philosophy I believe that every individual is unique in its own and deserves to be treated with care. My goal is to ensure that i listen attentively to each of my patient and be able to understand how they feel so that I can make an informed decision and come up with a treatment plan for them that will help them start feeling better. I am not going to just prescribe all the time, because what some might need is someone to talk to. I hope that by the end of each visit with my patient, that they are satisfied with the treatment plan and will trust that once they start it, it will get them to feeling their utmost. Going home every day knowing that I made a difference in someone's life gives me the utmost joy. *Treatment approach •I treat every of my patient as a whole

Hi! My name is Sherika Cowan. I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner with 17 years total of nursing experience. I received my Masters Degree from Walden University in 2021. I believe in forming a personalized plan of care that values you and put your feelings first by use of evidence based practice, strong communication, and listening skills. My goal for you is to feel empowered and to treat you through supportive education and medication management in a nonjudgmental free environment. I carry an unconquerable passion for your mental health, and am eager to navigate and overcome your challenges with you. Let’s book your first appointment and start on your road to recovery. My concentration is on the treatment of mood disorders, trauma, and chronic mental illness through psychiatric assessment, medication management, and brief psychotherapeutic intervention. **PLEASE NOTE THAT I DO NOT PRESCRIBE BENZODIAZEPINES** In our first session together, I aim to build rapport by listening to your concerns and challenges through a comprehensive assessment. This will lead to an individualized care plan that is customized to you specifically to create a successful outcome for you, and to continue follow up visits while building a trustworthy healing environment. My ability to understand and respond to your emotions is essential. Emotional intelligence allows me to create safe, trusting environments for you, and helping you to express your feelings more open and honestly while remaining stigma free. Displaying these strengths leads to positive outcomes while creating a safe environment for you to overcome your challenges. I understand the daily challenges you face, and rest assure I am here to help you. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. I strive to create a safe and welcoming environment where patients feel heard and supported. My goal is to collaborate closely with each individual, their families, and other healthcare providers to develop tailored treatment plans that consider their unique needs and circumstances. Education is key. I make it a priority to empower patients with knowledge about their diagnoses and treatments, helping them gain control over their mental health. I am committed to using evidence-based practices and continual learning to provide the highest quality of care. Together, we can navigate the path to healing and wellness.

Hello! I'm Regine Blaise, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in West Babylon, NY. My passion lies in providing compassionate and effective care to underserved communities. With years of experience in hospital and clinical settings, I'm committed to helping you achieve optimal mental health. I've worked extensively with diverse patient populations, managing conditions such as diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and chronic pain. I focus on creating safe, efficient, and personalized care plans to meet your unique healthcare needs. In addition to my professional work, I'm actively involved in community service, aiming to make healthcare accessible to all. I also hold certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support, and I'm a proud member of the American Nurses Association. Your health and well-being are my top priorities. Let's work together to make a positive impact on your mental health journey. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders PTSD ADHD Schizophrenia Treatment philosophy I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management. I will customize a treatment plan based on your specific needs. There is no single answer to healing. Life can take us through dark tunnels at times, leaving us feeling alone. As we walk through the tunnel together, I look forward to your company. In times of difficulty, I provide individual attention along with therapeutic listening. Feel free to book your consultation. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)

"Hello! I'm Chibuzor Anyanwu; you can call me Chi - I'm a doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner with over a decade of healthcare experience. I'm here to help you with your mental health needs with combined knowledge, compassion, and experience to provide the best care for you. At Hopeful, I offer comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients of all ages. Whether you're dealing with mental health challenges or complex medical conditions, I'm here to support you every step of the way. I strive to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each person's unique needs. I am also affiliated with Riveredge Hospital, where I see patients across the lifespan. In addition to my clinical work, I've had the privilege of teaching future nurses as an adjunct instructor at Rasmussen University. My goal is to use effective teaching methods to inspire the next generation. Previously, I served as a Clinical Nurse Manager at Cook County Health with about 55 direct reports, overseeing psychiatric, medical, and urgent care units. My experience ranges from direct patient care to management, ensuring quality and efficient healthcare delivery. I'm passionate about what I do and continuously stay updated through education and training. I believe in working closely with a team of specialists to offer the best-coordinated care possible. Let's work together to improve your mental health and well-being. Your journey to better health starts here."

I am an experienced psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 19 years of experience in various settings, including long-term care, inpatient, outpatient, and telepsychiatry. My practice approach is patient-centered, focusing on helping individuals achieve their goals, improving their quality of life, and fostering connections within families and communities. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, my treatment philosophy centers around patient-centered care and improving their quality of life. My approach to treatment is goal-centered and focuses on understanding the unique needs and goals of each patient to develop a personalized plan of care. I believe in taking a holistic approach to mental health care that considers the patient's broader social context, including their families and communities. My extensive experience in different care settings allows me to adapt my approach to meet the needs of each patient and situation.

Hi! I'm Eva, a board-certified Nurse Practitioner with five years of experience in primary care, mental health, and dermatology. My goal is to provide thorough and holistic care that looks after not just your physical health, but also your emotional and mental well-being. I believe in creating treatment plans tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you get personalized care that supports your overall wellness. I specialize in treating dermatologic conditions, women's health issues, anxiety, depression, and infections. When I’m not at work, I love staying active and creative to help maintain a well-balanced life. I enjoy playing piano, tennis, skiing, traveling, and exploring all that New York City has to offer. Specialties Internal Medicine Preventive Medicine Geriatrics Occupational Medicine Conditions treated Hypertension Diabetes management Fever Cough Fatigue Joint pain Immunizations Medication management Depression Lifestyle counseling Chronic disease management Weight management Preventive care education Routine checkup Treatment philosophy In my practice, I focus on creating a supportive and comfortable environment. Whether it's guiding you through medication changes, a new medical diagnosis, or addressing mental health issues, I'm here to listen and help. I stay updated with the latest healthcare practices to offer you the best care possible. Treatment approach Person-Focused Insurance I only support cash pay. Service Initial Visit:- Price- $150 Follow-up Visit Price- $94 Prescription service Price- $64 Patient type Adults, Seniors

I am Shannon Davis, a Family Nurse Practitioner based in San Diego, dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care. With two decades of diverse experience ranging from emergency rooms to home visits, I am adept at addressing the unique needs of patients across all age groups. My approach to treatment is humanistic, person-focused, and culturally sensitive, ensuring that each patient receives the utmost respect and care. I specialize in woman's health, dermatology, and hormone replacement therapy. I believe that treating patient's involves recognizing their goals, and giving them the tools to achieve these goals. I look forward to meeting you and guiding you through your wellness goals. Specialties Weight Loss Women's Health Dermatology HRT UTI Anxiety Depression Conditions treated Weight loss Acne treatment Eczema management Rash diagnosis Rosacea treatment Skin infection irregular menstrual cycles anxiety depression Treatment philosophy My philosophy in doing medicine is treating patients with respect and upmost care. I strive for this in every aspect when I am diagnosing and treating patient concerns and ailments. Treatment approach Humanistic Person-Focused Culturally Sensitive Insurance I only support cash pay. PATIENT ACCEPTED Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Couples, Family , Group

My name is Kimberlin D. Pittman. I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) driven by a deep-rooted passion for helping people reclaim their mental health. My journey has taken me through diverse healthcare settings, including the Department of Veteran Affairs, Beacon Behavioral Hospital, and Odyssey House of Louisiana At the Department of Veteran Affairs, I ensure top-quality care in skilled, hospice, acute care, and rehab units. At Beacon Behavioral Hospital, I manage shift operations, delivering safe and effective treatment for patients in mental health crises. My role at Coram Infusion Services involves overseeing the nursing needs across Louisiana, providing critical home healthcare services like biological and antibiotic therapies. I also support victims of sexual assault as a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic. With a solid background in nursing education from Delgado Community College's Charity School of Nursing and extensive clinic operations experience with Ochsner Health System, I am dedicated to guiding future nurses and enhancing clinic care. Academically, I hold a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Jackson State University, along with an MBA from the University of Phoenix. My nursing education includes degrees from University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Grand Canyon University and Herzing University. My commitment? Providing compassionate, quality care that improves your mental health and well-being. I treat patients by understanding what issues they perceive are important and addressing those issues in a collaborative manner so that we are partners in supporting your goals, both long-term and short term.

Hi, I'm Abebe Belete, a dedicated Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Federal Way, WA. I specialize in helping individuals, especially those from underprivileged communities, achieve mental wellness. With my extensive experience and compassionate approach, I strive to guide my patients through their personal challenges. I am fluent in both English and Amharic, which helps me connect with a diverse range of patients. My work involves thorough psychiatric assessments, medication management, and effective care coordination. I have a proven track record of improving patient outcomes by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. I have worked in various healthcare settings, including hospitals and mental health centers, where I’ve developed programs for health and safety, trained nursing staff, and provided top-notch patient care. I hold advanced degrees from the University of Washington and am an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. If you're looking for a reliable and empathetic mental health professional to support your journey to wellness, I'm here to help. Let's work together to overcome obstacles and achieve better mental health. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Trauma •Panic attacks •Mood disorders •Dementia •Eating Disorders •Medication Management •Psychosis *Practice description Our approach is rooted in the principles of patient-centered care, ensuring that every treatment plan is as unique as the individual we serve. We employ a blend of traditional and innovative practices to address mental health concerns from multiple angles, including biological, psychological, and social factors. With a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, Abebe Belete brings advanced clinical skills and a deep understanding of the latest developments in mental health care. Our goal is to collaborate closely with you to achieve optimal mental wellness through a supportive and respectful therapeutic relationship. *Treatment philosophy I believe every individual is unique and deserves personalized care. I aim to support you in profoundly understanding yourself—your strengths and challenges so that you can make informed decisions about your life. Rather than simply prescribing medication, I aim to help you understand the underlying aspects of your mind and body, working together to develop effective, tailored strategies. My focus is guiding you toward a way of being that emphasizes self-compassion and kindness in navigating the world. *Treatment approach •Person-Focused •Emotionally Focused •Culturally Sensitive •Humanistic •Coaching