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How does Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) work?

Tin NguyenT

Tin Nguyen

Doctor of Osteopath
Online Therapy
With my extensive experience in psychiatric care, I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and schizophrenia. My journey in mental health began with a deep-seated belief in the power of understanding and empathy. I hold a Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee, and completed my psychiatry residency training at Meharry Medical University in Nashville, Tennessee. My medical approach combines evidence-based treatment with holistic, individualized care. I believe in tailoring each treatment plan to meet the unique needs of every patient, fostering a collaborative environment focused on achieving personal treatment goals. *Specialties •Psychiatry •Psychotherapy •Osteopathic Medicine •Holistic Medicine •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Substance abuse •Eating disorders •OCD •Personality disorders •Addiction •Insomnia •Anger Management •Behavioural Therapy •Trauma and PTSD •LGBTQIA+ •Stress •Grief •Loss •Relationship Issues *Treatment philosophy We pride ourselves on our attentive and customized approach. Our physician takes the time to listen, assess, and collaborate with you to create a comprehensive treatment plan. Our mission is to provide exceptional psychiatric care that empowers our patients on their journey toward healing and resilience. We emphasize open communication and collaboration, ensuring that you feel heard and supported every step of the way. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Evidence-Based •Compassionate •Trauma Focused •Behavior Modification •Acceptance & Commitment (ACT) •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Interpersonal •Strength-Based •Schema •Psychotic Disorders •Cognitive Processing (CPT) •Multi-Systemic (MST) •Positive Psychology •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) •Psychological Testing and Evaluation •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Estelle WebsterE

Estelle Webster

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
In-Person Therapy
Hello, I'm Estelle "Stella" A. Webster, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) based in Rochester, NY. I specialize in providing compassionate care and effective treatment for a range of mental health and substance abuse disorders. With experience in telehealth and in-person settings, I'm here to support you and your family every step of the way. At my practices, Henrietta Psychiatric NP Care and B.E.S.T (out of Long Island), and previously at Villa of Hope Behavioral Health Clinic, I've worked with patients of all ages, starting from 5 years old. I collaborate closely with a variety of healthcare professionals to ensure a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Education is a vital part of my approach. I strive to make sure you understand your treatment options and the benefits and risks of any medications. My certifications and training include advanced practice nursing from St. John Fisher College, sexual assault nurse examination, and an in-depth understanding of psychiatric assessments and medication management. I believe in a holistic approach, providing supportive therapy and ongoing education to promote overall wellness. Whether through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, or simply being there to listen, my goal is to help you navigate your mental health journey with confidence. Let's work together to achieve a healthier, happier you. *Treatment philosophy My approach is one of collaboration. I do not walk in front of you. I walk with you, through whatever is happening. Within our therapeutic relationship you and I will make medication decisions, together. I practice radical acceptance, and meeting you where you are at, without judgment. Call me, If interested in taking control of your emotional health.
Meshylle Martin-FeridoM

Meshylle Martin-Ferido

DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, APRN
Online Therapy
I am Meshylle Martin-Ferido, a dedicated Doctor of Nursing Practice with deep expertise in psychiatric and mental health care. Over the years, I've honed my skills as a Nurse Practitioner, successfully treating and assessing a diverse range of mental health disorders. I'm passionate about creating compassionate and tailored treatment plans for each of my patients. My journey in healthcare began with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, which I earned in 2006, and since then, I've expanded my knowledge with a Master's degree in Family Nurse Practice and a Doctorate degree in Nursing focused on Psychiatric and Mental Health. My professional experience spans reputable institutions such as Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Molina Healthcare, and Novum Behavioral Health, where I've always prioritized patient well-being and high-quality care. I'm proud to be a part of esteemed organizations, including the American Nurses Association. Continual professional growth and learning are important to me, and I strive to integrate the most current practices into my care approach. I am here to support you with empathy and expertise on your health journey. Whether you need help managing mental health challenges or guidance, I am committed to providing you with the best care possible. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in the importance of treating the whole person, focusing on mental health. My approach involves thorough assessments and tailored treatment plans that consider each patient’s unique needs and circumstances. I prioritize open communication, ensuring patients feel heard and respected. I value collaboration and utilize a blend of evidence-based practices and holistic methods to promote healing and well-being. As a dedicated nurse practitioner, I strive to empower my patients by providing the resources and support they need for their health journey. Together, we can achieve the best outcomes for every patient I serve.
Nicole WaltersN

Nicole Walters

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
Great to meet you! Helping Women Reclaim Their Joy & Mental Well-Being Through Every Stage of Womanhood You don’t have to do this alone. I help women navigate the emotional, mental, and physical challenges that come with infertility, pregnancy, postpartum, breastfeeding, pelvic health, and parenting—so you can embrace the beauty of womanhood with confidence and peace. If you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected from yourself, I’m here to help you restore balance and joy through a MindBody approach. Hi, I’m Nicole—a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, midwife, reproductive specialist, fertility coach, and women’s mental health provider. But beyond my credentials, I’m also a wife to my OG hubs (love of my life!), a blessed mom of three sweet boys, and the founder of NestCalm, a mental health clinic dedicated to helping women thrive. I don’t just treat these challenges—I’ve lived them. I am an: ✅ Infertility warrior ✅ Miscarriage survivor ✅ Postpartum anxiety overcomer ✅ Pelvic floor dysfunction fighter ✅ Breastfeeding journey navigator ✅ ADHD thriver I know firsthand that women’s health is mental health, and I’m passionate about giving women the care, support, and strategies they need to truly heal. My goal is for you to leave every session feeling lighter, more at peace, and confident that you’re on the path to healing. ✨ Clarity about your symptoms and treatment options ✨ Relief in knowing you have a plan tailored to YOU ✨ Confidence in taking control of your mental health ✨ Tools to help you navigate life’s transitions with resilience I want you to Nest in Calmness always. If you're ready to take the next step, I’d love to walk this journey with you. Let’s get you back to feeling like YOU again. 💛 📍 Now accepting insurance-based and cash pay clients in New York and Virginia for virtual psychiatric care, as well as cash pay clients in Arizona, and Florida. *Specialties •Mental Health •Functional Medicine •Weight Loss •Holistic Medicine *Conditions treated •Anxiety •Depression •ADHD •Relationship issues •Chronic fatigue •Hormonal imbalances •Mental health •Weight loss •Life style change •Stress reduction •Hormone balancing •Anxiety relief •Sleep disorders •Family Issues •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Grief •Loss •Trauma •PTSD •Infertility *Treatment philosophy At NestCalm, I offer psychotherapy, lifestyle counseling and asupplement/medication management, using a holistic and conservative approach. 🔹 Psychotherapy and lifestyle changes first, supplements and medication as needed – We work together to develop a plan that fits your body, mind, and lifestyle. 🔹 A judgment-free space – Every session is a chance for you to feel understood, supported, and empowered to take back control. 🔹 Healing that honors womanhood – I believe in working with your body, not against it, so we’ll consider factors like hormones, lifestyle, nutrition, and nervous system regulation. *Practice description Real Women Helping Real Women—Because If We Don’t, Who Will? At NestCalm, we understand that womanhood is hard—from the mental load of daily life to the physical and emotional toll of stress, anxiety, and hormonal imbalances. We believe that true healing comes from treating the root cause, not just the symptoms. Our expert team takes a functional approach to women’s mental health, integrating therapy, lifestyle changes, nutrition, hormone optimization, and holistic treatments to create a personalized plan that supports your mind, body, and soul. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, burnout, postpartum struggles, ADHD, PCOS, hormonal shifts, or body image and weight loss, we’re here to help you regain balance and energy. Why Choose NestCalm? ✔ Functional Mental Health Care – We go beyond symptom management to find the root cause. ✔ Holistic & Science-Backed Treatments – Therapy, stress management, lifestyle medicine & more. ✔ Women’s Health Experts – Care designed for the unique challenges women face. ✔ Safe, Supportive, & Judgment-Free – Real women helping real women heal. ✔ Convenient & Flexible Appointments – In-person and virtual options available. Because when women support women, we thrive. Book your appointment today and start your journey to calm, clarity, and full-body wellness. *Insurance •Aetna •Ambetter •Anthem •Cigna •Humana •Optum •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Molina Healthcare •Oscar Health •Medicaid •Quest •Highmark •Sentara