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Tammy EndicottT

Tammy Endicott

Tammy Endicott, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello! I’m Tammy Endicott, a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Colorado Springs. With over two decades of experience, I specialize in comprehensive healthcare for families, adolescents, and individuals with ADHD. My dual certification allows me to provide a unique approach that blends medical expertise with mental health support, ensuring a well-rounded care experience. I earned my Master’s in Nursing from St. Louis University and pursued a Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health at Purdue Global. My career has taken me through diverse healthcare settings, including outpatient clinics, military hospitals, and community-based care programs. I am passionate about adolescent health, ADHD management, and women's gynecological care, offering a safe space for patients to address both physical and emotional concerns. Beyond clinical practice, I dedicate time to volunteering, supporting military families and underserved communities. My goal is to empower patients to take charge of their health by fostering trust, collaboration, and individualized care. Whether you're seeking guidance for mental health concerns or general wellness, I’m here to support your journey toward a healthier, more balanced life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, holistic approach to healthcare, where patients feel heard, valued, and empowered. My practice combines evidence-based medical care with mental health support, focusing on adolescents and individuals with ADHD. I strive to build strong, trusting relationships, ensuring each patient receives personalized, comprehensive treatment. Through medication management, therapy, and patient education, I guide individuals toward lasting wellness. Your health and well-being are my top priorities. Specialties & Conditions: • Mental Health • Depression • Anxiety • Insomnia • Mood Disorders • ADHD • Anger Management • Bipolar Disorder • Coping Skills • Medication Management • Self Esteem • Trauma and PTSD • Women's Issues Treatment approach: • Medication Management for Mental Health Issues • Full-Spectrum Family Practice Care • Trauma-Informed Care for Adolescents • Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Support • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approaches • Women's Health and Wellness Focus • Collaborative Care in Outpatient Settings • Holistic Approach to Mental and Physical Health • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) • Eclectic • Person-Focused In-network Insurance company: • Cigna • Aetna • Anthem • UnitedHealthcare • Oscar Health • Optum • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Medicare • Medicaid • Kaiser Permanente • Carelon Behavioral Health • Colorado Access • TRICARE • United Medical Resources (UMR)
Solim TchedreS

Solim Tchedre

Dr. Solim Tchedre, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello, I’m Dr. Solim Tchedre, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Charlotte, NC. With a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Maryville University and foundational degrees in nursing, I have devoted my career to providing exceptional mental health care. My extensive experience spans respected institutions such as Novant Health Psychiatry Associate and Atrium Health’s Carolinas Medical Center, where I focus on comprehensive evaluations and effective medication management tailored to each patient’s needs. Beyond clinical practice, I am deeply committed to education. As a Visiting Professor on the MSN track at Chamberlain University and a former Adjunct Nursing Faculty member at Carolinas College of Health Sciences, I take pride in mentoring future healthcare professionals. My dedication to excellence has been recognized with awards like the Daisy Award and membership in the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society. I am also passionate about giving back to the community. Through my volunteer work with organizations such as Center of Hope-Women & Children and Meals on Wheels, I aim to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Fluent in French and currently pursuing an MBA in Healthcare Management, I am continuously expanding my knowledge to serve my patients better. My mission is to empower individuals on their mental health journey, fostering healing, growth, and resilience. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in delivering compassionate, patient-centered care that respects each individual’s unique journey. My approach emphasizes open communication, trust, and collaboration to create personalized care plans. With a focus on comprehensive evaluations and effective medication management, I strive to empower patients to achieve mental wellness and personal growth. I value teamwork and mentorship, ensuring dignity and respect are at the forefront of every interaction, promoting healing and resilience. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health ADHD Addiction Anger Management Anxiety Bipolar disorders Chronic Conditions Cultural & Ethnic Issues Depression Eating Disorders Grief Identity Issues Insomnia LGBTQIA+ Loss Maternal Mental Health Medication Management Men's Issues Mood disorders OCD Panic attacks PTSD Relationship issues Schizophrenia Sleep disorder Stress Substance Use Transgender Issues Trauma Women's Issues Treatment approach: Behavior Modification Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Collaborative Multidisciplinary Approach Comprehensive Patient Evaluations Crisis Prevention and Intervention Culturally Sensitive Care Practices Educational Mentorship for Nursing Students Evidence-Based Treatment Protocols Medication Management for Psych Disorders Motivational Interviewing Patient-Centered Care Models Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
April NandigamA

April Nandigam

PMHNP-BC,FNP-C
Online Therapy
Meet April H. Nandigam, a dedicated healthcare professional with a rich background in family, neurology, and mental health care. April is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with education from reputable institutions like Liberty University and East TN State University. April has experience managing mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and more. She has also worked in a busy neurology practice, where she specialized in complex neurological care, including managing chronic migraines, Multiple Sclerosis, and dementia. As an active member of numerous professional societies, she stays up-to-date with the latest in psychiatry, family medicine, and neurology. Driven by passion and expertise, April Nandigam is here to provide compassionate care tailored to your needs. Whether it’s depression and anxiety medication management or help implementing natural and holistic treatment options, she’s devoted to helping you every step of the way. Treatment philosophy: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in treating the whole person, considering both mental and physical health. I engage with my patients through open communication and empathy, ensuring they feel heard and understood. My expertise in neurology and psychiatric mental health allows me to tailor treatments to each individual’s unique needs. I utilize evidence-based practices and advanced procedures to provide effective management of complex conditions. My goal is to empower patients on their journey to wellness, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. Together, we will navigate the path to better health with trust and understanding. Treatment approach: Behavior Modification Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Collaborative care with Primary Care Providers Evidence-Based Management of Mental Health Conditions and Integrative Treatment Options Integrated Psychiatric Assessment & Management Motivational Interviewing Neuropsychological Testing Patient-Centered Care for Mental Health Issues Psychoeducation for Patients & Families Psychological Testing and Evaluation Relational Telehealth for Mental Health Treatment & Support
Osvaldo VasquezO

Osvaldo Vasquez

APRN, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
I am Osvaldo Vazquez, a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner fluent in both English and Spanish. Throughout my career, I have always been focused on providing patient-centered care. Currently, I am serving at Florida Medical Center Group and Jackson Behavioral Health Hospital, where I perform initial psychiatric evaluations, provide follow-up consultations, diagnose and treat psychiatric disorders, and prescribe necessary medications. My goal is to ensure the overall well-being of my patients. With experience in various healthcare settings, including Southern Winds Hospital and VITAS Hospice Care, I have honed my skills in administering medications, performing assessments, and ensuring comprehensive patient care. My background also includes experience as a general doctor, endoscopist, and mental therapist, providing a broad base of medical knowledge and understanding. I am committed to offering compassionate care and support to all my patients, helping them manage their mental health and integrate into society. Whether it's through direct face-to-face interactions or understanding complex conditions, my aim is to make a positive impact on the lives of those I serve. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in a holistic approach to mental health treatment, addressing not only the psychological symptoms but also the physical, emotional, and social factors that contribute to a patient’s well-being. Each individual is unique, and treatment plans will be tailored to meet their specific needs, incorporating therapy, medication, lifestyle changes, and community support.
Angela CastoA

Angela Casto

Angela Casto, PMHNP-BC, MSN, RN
Online Therapy
Hi, I’m Angela Casto, and I’m excited to join you on your journey to mental wellness. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring 14 years of experience as a registered nurse to my practice. I’ve worked in diverse healthcare settings, from intensive care units to family practice, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges patients face at every stage of life. I specialize in creating individualized treatment plans, offering compassionate care, and closely monitoring progress to ensure you achieve your mental health goals. My collaborative approach allows me to work seamlessly with other healthcare providers, ensuring that your care is coordinated and effective. Time management and attention to detail are at the core of my practice, ensuring every aspect of your care is handled with precision. Feedback is invaluable to me, and I continuously strive to improve by incorporating insights from those I serve. Mental health is my passion because it allows me to make a meaningful impact on lives. I am committed to providing patient-centered care that emphasizes understanding, empathy, and results. Thank you for trusting me to support you in achieving greater mental health and a better quality of life. I look forward to helping you thrive. Treatment Philosophy: I provide individualized, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan. I believe mental health care should be a partnership where your needs, preferences, and goals guide our approach. Together, we’ll develop a personalized treatment plan that focuses on achieving balance and wellness in your life. By combining compassion, clinical expertise, and collaboration, I aim to empower you with the tools and support needed to navigate life’s challenges and reach your full potential. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Addiction ADHD Alcohol Use Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar disorder Borderline Personality (BPD) Depression Developmental Disorders Divorce Eating disorders Grief Insomnia Intellectual Disability Medication Management Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Panic attacks Personality Disorders Psychosis PTSD Schizophrenia Sleep or Insomnia Substance Use Suicidal Ideation Transgender Trauma and PTSD Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Veterans Treatment approach: Coaching Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Motivational Interviewing Person-Focused Trauma-Focused Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna Optum Oscar Health Oxford UnitedHealthcare
Juliette OsborneJ

Juliette Osborne

DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Online & In-Person
Greetings! I'm Dr. Juliette Osborne, your dedicated healthcare partner on the journey to well-being. With a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) and dual board certification as a Family Nurse (FNP-BC) and Psychiatric-Mental Health (PMHNP-BC) Practitioner, I bring 15 years of holistic healthcare experience to the table. My calling, guided by the Holy Spirit, led me to found PJO Health Services, LLC, where we prioritize comprehensive, personalized, and compassionate care. Our integrated approach covers wellness assessments, medication management, substance use disorder treatment, and psychotherapeutic support, ensuring we address the root causes of mental health challenges. As a mother with a special needs child, I understand the importance of empathy and practical care. At PJO Health Services, our core values of convenience, flexibility, reliability, and integrity drive our mission. We're not just a medical practice; we're a community fostering balanced lives, wellness, and health management. Technology meets compassion in our practice, offering telemedicine for convenience, as well as concierge health services through home visits and on-site appointments. I've faced life's challenges head-on, from job loss to personal struggles, and emerged as an ordained Reverend Minister and Family Nurse Practitioner. I've recently achieved my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, channeling my knowledge into establishing the Rev. Juliette Osborne Outreach Foundation (RJOOF). This non-profit foundation aims to support those navigating their God-driven purpose, offering a helping hand through life's challenges. Embark on this healthcare journey with PJO Health Services. Your well-being is our priority. Reach out for questions and appointments. Our services are available to residents of New Jersey and Massachusetts. Together, let's embrace a life of balance, wellness, and fulfillment!
Mark FigueroaM

Mark Figueroa

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online & In-Person
As a highly qualified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), I have gained years of valuable experience in psychiatric nursing. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Vanderbilt University and a specialized Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. My passion lies in offering caring, personalized, and collaborative support to patients of all ages. I believe in creating a supportive partnership, as each person’s journey is unique and important. With extensive experience in both outpatient and inpatient settings, I help each individual in my practice manage a wide range of mental health issues. I use proven methods to combine therapy and medication management to best meet your individual needs. My commitment to high-quality care focuses on effective communication, empathy, patient education, safety, and expertise. With my dedication, you can feel confident in receiving safe and personalized mental health care at Stonehaven Psych Care. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry •Child Psychiatry •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •ADHD •Insomnia •OCD •Geriatric Psychiatry •Mood disorders •Pediatric Psychiatry •Behavioral issues •Emotional trauma •Family Issues •LGBTQIA+ •Stress •Anger Management •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Grief •Loss •Maternal Mental Health •Men's Issues •Relationship Issues •Trauma and PTSD •Chronic Conditions *Treatment philosophy I believe that each individual is unique and deserves to be treated as such. My goal is to support you in taking the time to truly understand yourself, your strengths and challenges so that you can make informed decisions about the direction of your life. I am interested in utilizing various methods (ranging from mindfulness practices to medication management) to better understand what’s going on with your body and mind so that we can come up with some strategies that work for you. I want to help my patients find a way of being in a world based on self-compassion and kindness. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Person-Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Emotionally Focused •Trauma-Focused •Humanistic •Coaching •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Strength-Based •Motivational Interviewing •Interpersonal •Psychodynamic *Practice description At Stonehaven Psych Care, we specialize in providing personalized and comprehensive mental health services for patients ranging from 12-70 years old. Our philosophy focuses on the utilization of psychotherapy and psychopharmacotherapeutics to manage and treat a variety of psychiatric conditions. We collaborate with each patient to meet their specific needs and create evidence-based practice treatment plans. We offer two forms of appointments so that you can find the right type of interaction that works for you, whether it be from the comfort of you home through telehealth or a more personal approach via in-person appointments. *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Optum •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Oscar Health •Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare •Wellcare •Tufts Health Plan •WellSense •Allways Health Partners