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How does Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) work?

Philippe BahP

Philippe Bah

DNP,PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
I am a board certified psychiatric and mental health provider and a compassionate clinician with over 14 years of experience giving care inpatient at major New York City private and public hospitals; as well as outpatient within large behavioral healthcare networks. I specialize in treating marginalized populations; including at risk youths, domestic violence victims, low-income immigrants, and individuals with forensic histories. I am an accomplished scholar with two bachelor degrees (in Business Administration and Nursing Sciences), two master degrees (in Library Sciences and Psychiatry/Mental Health), and a Doctorate in Psychiatry/Mental Health. I have also held clinical assistant professor positions within graduate programs at City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY). I have expertise in caring for patients with serious mental illnesses, along with people carrying major psychiatric conditions such Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit Disorders, Bipolar Disorders, Major Depressive Disorders, Personality Disorders, Poly-substances Use Disorders, Schizoaffective Disorders, and Schizophrenia. I utilize HIPAA compliant new healthcare technologies and innovative treatment approaches to successfully maintain clients stable and well-functioning in the community. Specialties & Conditions • Mental Health • Psychotherapy • Child Psychiatry • Adult Psychiatry • Depression • Bipolar disorders • Schizophrenia • PTSD • ADHD • Eating disorders • Relationship issues • Mood disorders • Panic attacks • Personality Disorders • Relationship Issues • Substance use disorder • Grief and Loss • Anxiety disorders • Sleep problems Treatment philosophy We use a holistic approach by partnering with patients, family members and other stakeholders to help solve life challenges, achieve mental stability, optimal health, and good functioning in the community Treatment approach • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Culturally Sensitive • Emotionally Focused • Humanistic • Coaching • Person-Focused
Jill GarrettJ

Jill Garrett

Board-Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Online Therapy
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!
Sara LincolnS

Sara Lincoln

Sara Lincoln, FNP-C, MSN
Online Therapy
Hello, I'm Sara Lincoln, a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). With over a decade of experience in healthcare, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care to all my patients. I have worked in a variety of different roles, including CNA, Medical Assistant, LPN and RN. I hold various certifications and licenses across multiple states, ensuring that I am well-equipped to address diverse healthcare needs. My educational journey includes a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Ohio University and an Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Purdue University Global. I continuously strive to enhance my skills and knowledge, and focus on underserved populations. I am well versed in providing quality care through telemedicine or virtual formats with a total of four years experience in virtual healthcare. I specialize in helping patient's obtain and maintain a healthy BMI and lifestyle which may include injectable or oral medications. I am able to prescribe to your local pharmacy or a compounding pharmacy. My commitment is to offer the highest standard of care while building strong, trusting relationships with my patients. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. SPECIALTIES: • Family Medicine • Obesity • Weight Loss • Semaglutide Management • GLP-1 Injections • Mental health CONDITIONS TREATED: • Allergies • Anxiety • Back pain • BMI Improvement • Depression • Flu • Insomnia • Lifestyle change • Obesity • Overweight • PTSD • Routine check-up • Sinus infection • Weight loss TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Virtual only with evening, weekend, and early morning availability. Able to manage prescription weight loss medications at local pharmacies OR compounding pharmacies which are mailed directly to the patient.