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Hi I'm Tera, a dedicated Advanced Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in delivering compassionate and holistic care. I serve all people, including adults, children, LGBTQIA+ communities, and veterans. My background includes working in various sectors such as the emergency department, home health, in a clinic with Veterans, with children and adolescents in a mental/behavioral facility and also in addiction medicine clinic. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and offer medication management alongside psychotherapy. My telehealth certification allows me to provide care remotely, ensuring accessibility for everyone. Additionally, I am well-versed in Veteran VA disability examinations. Beyond these roles, I am committed to ongoing communication with patients and families, ensuring their care plans are clear and tailored to their needs. My training includes a Master of Science in Family Nurse Practice and Psychiatry with various certifications that bolster my proficiency in patient care. Your health and peace of mind are my priority, and I strive to provide excellent care with every interaction. Specialties * Mental Health * Pediatrics * Adults * Adelocents * Conditions treated * Depression * Anxiety * Bipolar disorders * ADHD * Addiction * Insomnia * Mood disorders * Trauma * Panic attacks * Psychiatric care with medication management * Specializing in mood and anxiety disorders * Experties in veteran services and disabilities, PTSD and addiction medicine Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe every individual deserves holistic attention, no matter their background or challenges. Communication is key, and I engage with patients and their families to create clear care plans tailored to their needs. With over a decade of experience as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner, I blend my expertise in primary and mental health care. By utilizing modern approaches including telehealth and thorough assessments, I ensure timely and effective treatment. My mission is to support and empower patients on their health journey, fostering trust and comfort in a welcoming environment. Together, we will navigate the path to better health. Treatment approach * Holistic Patient Care * Medication Management * Telehealth Services * Psychosocial Education * Culturally Sensitive Care * Pain Management Strategies * Addiction Treatment Support * Crisis Intervention Techniques * Coordinated Care Plans * Family-Centered Approach Practice description At our practice, Tera Stanistreet, an experienced and compassionate Nurse Practitioner, is here to provide holistic care for everyone, including adults, children, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. With over a decade of experience in primary and mental health care, she offers thorough evaluations and personalized treatment plans. Tera specializes in medication management, addiction medicine, and both emergency and minor care. Passionate about patient education, she believes in empowering clients to make informed decisions. Her dedication to quality care means you’ll receive attentive, timely support. We’re here to help you on your health journey with empathy and expertise.

Hello! I'm Angel De Armas, your dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner based in Mesquite, TX. With a heartfelt commitment to healthcare, I've been providing compassionate and comprehensive primary care to families just like yours. My journey in medicine began as a Certified Medical Assistant, where I honed my skills in patient care and medical procedures. My passion for women's health led me to specialize as an OBGYN MD in Cuba, where I not only cared for expectant mothers but also played a pivotal role in educating medical professionals. As the Chief of various OBGYN teams, I've led with both expertise and empathy. Now, as a Family Nurse Practitioner with experience at AB FAMILY MEDICINE PLLC and Care Connectors in Dallas, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a nurturing approach to every wellness exam and patient interaction. From conducting thorough physical exams to managing treatment plans, my goal is to ensure you feel heard, cared for, and confident in your health journey. Whether it's prescribing the right medications or performing minor procedures, I am here to support you and your family's health needs. And when not directly caring for patients, I'm leading nursing teams to guarantee the highest level of care possible. Your well-being is my top priority. Let's work together towards a healthier you! *Specialties •Weight Loss •General Practice *Conditions treated •Weight loss •Obesity •Routine health maintenance •Annual check-up •Flu •Hypertension •Diabetes •Asthma •Back pain •Anxiety •Depression *Treatment philosophy At AB Family Medicine we prioritize our patients' wellbeing above all else. We are constantly striving to provide compassionate and comprehensive care tailored to your needs. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Humanistic •Coaching

Javen Owens is a Licensed Professional Counselor and has over 9 years of experience working with all ages. As a combat veteran, Javen is especially familiar with the military life and has worked with active-duty, veterans, and their families. He has also worked extensively with those struggling with substance abuse. Javen received his Masters in Adlerian Psychotherapy in 2013 and is actively pursuing his PhD in Transpersonal Psychology. Javen wants to help make each person feel empowered in their abilities to take what they've learned and apply it to their daily lives.

Hello, I'm Olawale Adio-Oduola, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping you achieve optimal mental and emotional well-being. I lead the Psychiatry and Mental Health Services at Bee Busy Wellness Center in Houston, where I provide personalized care tailored to your unique needs. My expertise lies in conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations and offering evidence-based treatments, including medication management and supportive therapy. I prioritize clear communication and patient education, empowering you and your family to make informed decisions about your care and manage symptoms effectively. Collaboration is at the heart of my practice. I work closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure holistic support that addresses all aspects of your well-being. Whether through therapy, medication, or coping strategies, I focus on creating a safe and compassionate environment where trust and healing can thrive. Beyond my clinical role, I actively participate in psychiatry research and community engagement. I stay updated on the latest trends in mental health care and advocate for education and awareness through organizations like the American Red Cross and the National Alliance on Mental Illness. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to mental wellness and helping you achieve a healthier, more fulfilling life. Treatment Philosophy: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe every patient is unique, so I take the time to understand your specific needs and challenges. Through thorough evaluations, I craft personalized treatment plans that may include medication management and supportive therapy. I prioritize patient education, empowering you to understand and manage your mental health. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team ensures holistic care, fostering trust and long-term healing. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry Adult Psychiatry Mental Health Nursing Anxiety Bipolar disorders Eating disorders Female Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia Medication Management Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive OCD Panic attacks Personality Disorders Personality disorders PTSD Relationship Issues Schizophrenia Trauma Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Collaborative Care Approach Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations Crisis Intervention Techniques Culturally Sensitive Individualized Treatment Plans Ongoing Professional Development Patient Education and Support Person-Focused Psychotherapy and Counseling Quality Assurance Practices Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Curative Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey Oscar Health Oxford UnitedHealthcare

Welcome! I'm Jose Alton Arevalo, your dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner based in the heart of Katy, TX. With a compassionate approach and a commitment to your well-being, I bring a wealth of experience in medical and wellness care to help you achieve a healthier lifestyle. My journey in healthcare has been diverse and rewarding, from designing impactful fitness and wellness programs in Tulsa to being recognized as Tulsan of the Year for my contributions. My expertise spans weight loss strategies, diabetes education, and over four years specializing in hormone balance, ensuring that your care is comprehensive and tailored to your unique needs. Fluency in both Spanish and English allows me to communicate effectively with a broader community, ensuring clarity and comfort for all my patients. As a lifelong learner, I am always expanding my knowledge to bring you the latest in health and wellness. At Vintage Wellness Clinic, I focus on functional medicine – a holistic approach that looks beyond symptoms to address the root causes of health issues. Whether it's managing chronic conditions like diabetes or optimizing hormone levels for better vitality, I am here to empower you on your journey to optimal health. My time at Christ Clinic and the Functional Medical Institute has honed my skills in creating personalized care plans that include nutrition, exercise, and medical management. And as an advocate for mental, spiritual, and physical harmony, I believe in supporting every aspect of your health. Your path to wellness is unique, and together we can navigate it with care plans crafted just for you. Let's work together towards a healthier, happier you!

I am a graduate of York College of Pennsylvania. Obtaining both my undergraduate degree in Science of Nursing (2006) and my graduate degree in Science of Nursing (2012). My clinical training was completed at WellSpan and UPMC healthcare systems. I have 24 years of nursing experience with the last 10 years as an adult nurse practitioner practicing in the areas of Dermatology, Internal Medicine, Adult-Geriatric Psych, Substance Abuse Treatment/Addictions and Medication Assistant Treatment, Pain Management, to name a few. I value patient-provider partnership, focusing on holistic care to achieve the best outcomes. I will meet patients where they are in their health journey and help them find their best path for wellness.

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

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.

Welcome! I'm Terry L. McQuaide, a board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner with a robust 34-year background in professional nursing. My journey has been marked by a deep commitment to delivering holistic patient care and a passion for nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals. My expertise spans a variety of settings, from providing in-home examinations for Medicare and Medicaid recipients to managing complex chronic diseases that have significantly improved health outcomes. As an operational leader, I've proudly contributed to the growth of healthcare communities by welcoming over 110 new members in one year alone and playing a key role in developing innovative electronic reporting systems. Beyond my leadership roles, my clinical skills are comprehensive, including joint injections, lesion biopsies, wound care, cryotherapy, and women's health services. I take pride in my ability to collaborate with all levels of medical professionals and elevate the knowledge of supportive staff through active participation and engagement. Currently serving at the VAMC Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, MO, I've embraced the challenge of caring for patients with complex, multi-system issues. Even during the unprecedented times of a global pandemic, I've successfully met and exceeded patient care metrics through diligent telephonic management. I believe that every patient deserves care that is both compassionate and informed by the latest evidence-based medicine. As your healthcare provider, my goal is to ensure you feel heard, cared for, and confident in the health journey we embark on together. *Treatment philosophy I believe that weight loss and optimal weight achievement is possible for everyone. It is my goal and privilege to assist you in regaining the best version of yourself. There will be necessary changes that will occur for you to be able to achieve sustainable and long-term weight loss. We will discuss those changes as you progress toward your goals. Prescription medication is a key element to this success but not the only one. I look forward to partnering with you!

Hello! I'm Ebony Hillery, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree. My journey in healthcare began in sunny Perris, California, where I've been committed to delivering top-notch care to individuals and families of all ages. With years of experience under my belt, I've honed my skills in preventive care, women's health, family planning, and managing chronic conditions. I believe in the power of education and strive to empower my patients with knowledge to lead healthier lives. At A Plus Urgent Care, where I currently serve as the sole provider, I handle everything from physical exams to urgent procedures like suturing and interpreting X-rays. My goal is to make your visit as comfortable and comprehensive as possible. Prior to this role, I managed patient care at Loma Linda University Medical Center, where teamwork and quality improvement were part of my daily routine. Whether it was teaching staff or caring for patients during critical transports, my focus was always on providing the best outcome for those in my care. When not in the clinic, you can find me brushing up on the latest in healthcare advancements or volunteering my expertise to better our community. Your health is my priority, and together we can work towards a healthier tomorrow! *Specialties •Family Medicine •Urgent Care •Pediatrics •Preventive Medicine *Conditions treated •Fever •Ear infection •Asthma •Common cold •Diarrhea •Sore throat •Skin rash •Check-up •Dermatitis •Minor injuries •Flu symptoms •UTIs •Allergies •Dehydration •Routine check-up •Flu •Hypertension •Diabetes management •Back pain *Treatment philosophy I am here to help and listen to what you are experiencing. At our visit we will discuss your concerns, medical history, symptoms and come up with a plan of care. I will answer any questions you may have during each visit. My philosophy in treating patients is not to just treat the disease, but to also treat the whole person. I focus on the needs of the individual and devise a personalized plan of care that is right for them. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Person-Focused •Whole person care •Compassionate care