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I’m Adrian Averion, a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner based in New York. With 2 years of experience as an NP and 9 years as a registered nurse, I’ve worked in various settings, providing care both in-person and via telehealth. My approach is centered around you. I believe in culturally competent, evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. Whether it's medication or alternative therapies, my goal is to help you feel your best. Throughout my career, I've built strong therapeutic relationships, helping patients navigate their journey from admission to discharge. I provide education and support, empowering you and your family to manage your mental health confidently. I'm here to support you, every step of the way. Let's work together on your path to wellness.

Hello! I'm Lanay Fonda, a Family Nurse Practitioner with a heartfelt dedication to healthcare for over 23 years. My journey has been fueled by a strong community spirit and a passion for making genuine connections with patients and their loved ones. I take pride in leading dynamic teams, always fostering an environment of learning and growth for my colleagues. My approach to patient care is holistic and personalized. I believe in thorough evaluations and creating tailored treatment plans that address not just the symptoms but the whole person. Education is key, so I make it a point to discuss care options clearly and compassionately, ensuring everyone involved understands the journey ahead. In situations where comfort is paramount, such as transitioning to hospice care, I work closely with families to ensure their loved ones receive the dignity and support they deserve during these delicate times. As a Nurse Practitioner that has worked in a variety of environments I've had the unique opportunity to provide primary care across various settings, stepping in wherever needed to ensure seamless patient support. Your health and well-being are my top priorities, and I'm here to guide you through every step of your healthcare experience with empathy and expertise.

Hello! I'm Jill E. Garrett, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience in healthcare. My journey started as a Staff Nurse and has led me to my current role, where I continue to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to my patients. I earned my Master's in Nursing from Indiana State University and my Bachelor's from the College of West Virginia. Over the years, I've worked in various settings, including ICU, Progressive Care, and Cardiovascular Medicine. Each role has equipped me with a wealth of knowledge and skills to deliver the best care. I hold certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, CPR, and I’m board-certified by the ANCC. I also have prescriptive authority in both West Virginia and Virginia. My experience includes working at esteemed institutions like Charleston Area Medical Center and Princeton Community Hospital. My goal is always to create a supportive and healing environment where patients feel heard and cared for. Outside of work, I love spending time with family and exploring the great outdoors. I'm here to listen, treat, and support you on your health journey. Let's work together towards your best health! *Specialties •Weight Loss *Conditions treated •Weight loss •Life style change *Treatment philosophy Here at West Healthcare, LLC, we are committed to helping our patients achieve and maintain a healthier lifestyle by providing individualized weight loss treatments. In order to lose weight successfully and permanently, this will require a lifestyle change. We believe that everything is okay in moderation and no food is off limits. *Treatment approach •We will develop a comprehensive weight loss plan and you will be monitored on a monthly basis. It is required to be seen by a health care provider at every follow-up visit so we can monitor your progress and discuss concerns. Medications, vitamin supplements, dietary recommendations and exercise routines will be discussed at these visits. We strive to provide our patients with high-quality, individualized care in order to meet your goals!

"I am Mercy Itesa, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 9 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in working with individuals of all ages, from children to adults, who face challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, insomnia, and other mental health conditions. My passion lies in providing holistic and compassionate care that not only addresses symptoms but treats the individual as a whole. My approach to treatment is patient-centered; I involve you in your care plan and ensure that your preferences and concerns are respected every step of the way. I work closely with other mental health professionals to provide a comprehensive evaluation of your needs, and I take pride in advocating for your rights while safeguarding your confidentiality and privacy. Using techniques such as biofeedback, motivational interviewing, and specialized treatment for psychotic disorders, I am committed to helping you achieve better mental health and overall well-being. At Pine Psychiatric Care Services LLC, I offer both telehealth and in-person sessions to accommodate your needs. With my extensive background as a registered nurse and mental health nurse practitioner, I am dedicated to empowering you and your family to lead fulfilling lives through personalized, compassionate care."

Are you grappling with the challenging repercussions of trauma, life transitions, or challenging diagnoses, whether they pertain to your mental or physical well-being? As a therapist, I specialize in supporting both individuals and couples facing these difficult periods, transforming pain into possibility. My role is to guide clients through the counseling journey, alleviating feelings of grief, anxiety, and confusion.

Dedicated Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 16+ Years Experience Hello, I'm Elijah Yarpah, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in mental health. I have a strong passion for providing compassionate, personalized care to individuals of all ages. I graduated with a Master's in Mental Health Nursing from the University of North Dakota and hold a Ph.D. in Nursing. Throughout my career, I've worked in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and community centers. I specialize in holistic treatment strategies that respect each patient's unique needs. My approach is grounded in respect and empathy, with a focus on enhancing mental wellness and improving quality of life. I also have extensive teaching experience, helping guide future healthcare professionals. My commitment to patient care extends beyond clinical practice, as I am continually refining my skills through education and collaboration with healthcare teams. My goal is to ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care, feeling supported and understood every step of the way. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health.

Afsheen Masood, APN is a board-certified nurse practitioner with over 14 years of experience. She specializes in preventive care, managing chronic conditions, and promoting healthy lifestyle choices. Afsheen believes in a patient-centered approach to healthcare and is dedicated to building lasting relationships with her patients. She is an advocate for evidence-based medicine and continues to stay updated with the latest healthcare advancements to provide the best care possible. Welcome! I'm Afsheen, your dedicated NP with a passion for keeping you healthy and happy. With 14 years of caring for diverse health needs, I'm all about preventing illness before it starts, guiding you through managing long-term conditions, and cheering you on as you make choices that boost your well-being. Your health journey is personal, and that's why I believe in care that puts you at the center. Let's work together to create a health plan that feels like it's made just for you. I'm committed to staying on top of the latest in health so that you always get the best advice and care out there. Let's start this partnership and keep you thriving for years to come!

Hi, my name is Amber! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Pennsylvania. I've been a therapist for 5 years, with experience conducting outpatient and in-home therapy for individuals, families, couples, and children. I conduct therapy from a relational, trauma-focused, collaborative, and strength-based perspective. 

Stacy Pray , specialized in Emdr trauma treatment , substance abuse , teenagers and adults. Worked 15 years with anxiety , depression. , stress , pain , grief and lots of other issues related to  the struggles in life.  

Hello, I'm Luca Radomile, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 11 years of experience in mental health care. I am passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to each individual’s unique needs. My approach is collaborative—I take the time to understand your concerns, preferences, and goals to create an effective treatment plan that works for you. I have extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions. Whether you need medication management, therapy, or a combination of both, I prioritize evidence-based, personalized care to support your mental well-being. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I strive to create a welcoming, inclusive environment for all my clients. I believe in flexibility, responsiveness, and accessibility in mental health care. My goal is to help you feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout your journey. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or other mental health challenges, I am here to provide the guidance and support you need. Together, we will work towards positive outcomes, improving your overall well-being and quality of life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to mental health care. My philosophy is rooted in collaboration, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to your specific needs and goals. I emphasize culturally competent care, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Education is key—I empower my patients with knowledge about their mental health and treatment options. By integrating evidence-based practices with a personalized approach, I strive to enhance overall well-being and help my patients achieve long-term stability. Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Psychiatry • Psychotherapy • ADHD • Anxiety • Depression • Bipolar Disorders • Panic Attacks • OCD • Addiction • Substance Use • Stress • Men's Issues • Trauma and PTSD • Medication Management Treatment approach: • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Culturally Sensitive Care • Individualized Treatment Plans • Collaborative Goal Achievement • Crisis Intervention Techniques • Group Therapy Facilitation • Evidence-Based Practices • Patient and Family Education In-network Insurance company: • Aetna • Cigna • Anthem • Medicare • Optum • UnitedHealthcare • Oscar Health • Blue Cross Blue Shield