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"Hello, I'm Clara Pieh, an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in outpatient settings. I've cared for patients of all ages, from infants to the elderly, and focused on Mental Health problems for the past 4 years. My goal is to provide personalized healthcare services that meet the unique needs of each individual. I am skilled in using the latest technology to offer both in-office and telehealth care, ensuring that my patients get the best care possible no matter where they are. I've also had the opportunity to guide fantastic healthcare teams, working alongside medical providers, nurses, and lab staff. Throughout my career, I've been dedicated to helping those who benefit the most from specialty care. As a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse, I assess and manage treatment plans for patients experiencing mental health challenges, including those in acute crises. Additionally, I teach advanced practice nurses and guide future healthcare professionals to develop their skills and knowledge. I'm passionate about expanding access to healthcare, especially in addressing our nation's behavioral health needs. I look forward to continuing to make a positive impact on the lives of my patients."

Hi there, I'm Shelby. I am a psychotherapist licensed in Ohio, specializing in trauma and serving veterans and their spouses. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, career challenges, and trauma. I believe in working with clients and couples to identify strengths and develop the skills needed to navigate life's challenges.

Hello, I'm Tasha Hill- Wilson, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with two decades of experience in healthcare. I am passionate about helping those with mental health challenges. My journey has taken me through various roles, from inpatient care to telehealth, where I've been dedicated to making a difference in people's lives. I am a private practice owner that focuses on providing psychiatry and medication management services via telehealth. I specialize in creating personalized treatment plans to support individuals with both acute and chronic mental health disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, anxiety disorders, adjustment disorder, and ADHD. My approach involves a mix of evaluations, supportive therapy, medication management, and lifestyle adjustments, all aimed at promoting well-being. I take pride in my ability to engage with patients, stabilize their conditions, and help them on their recovery journey. Winning the DAISY Award in 2017 for my excellence in patient care is one of my cherished achievements. I am here to support you with compassion, understanding, and a commitment to your mental health needs. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a patient-centered approach to mental health care. Each person is unique, and their treatment should be too. I listen carefully and collaborate with my patients to develop tailored treatment plans that fit their individual needs. My focus is on promoting understanding and awareness of mental health issues. I incorporate holistic methods and evidence-based practices. Whether through telehealth or in-person visits, I strive for open communication and trust. I value compassion and respect, ensuring patients feel safe and empowered in their journey to recovery. Together, we can improve mental health, one step at a time.

I was raised in Austin, Texas, and moved to Houston 12 years ago. I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and a minor in Speech Communication. I received my Master’s degree in Social Work with a focus on mental health. I worked with Child Protective Services for 4 years before obtaining my licensure in social work. I work with families battling substance abuse, child neglect, and child abuse. I've worked with high school youth, teaching and discussing sex education topics including consent, healthy relationships, safe sex, and general financial literacy. I have also collaborated with the National Suicide Prevention Line, assisting individuals during the crises that arise in their lives.

Hello! I'm Susan Brock, an Adult and Geriatric Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping patients achieve better health, particularly in weight management and mental health. My weight loss journey started as a young girl with my mom attending weekly Weight Watchers meetings. Since that time, I have done Jenny Craig, Nutrisystem, Hilton Head Metabolism Diet, Slimfast, Cabbage Soup diet, starved myself, and on and on. I nearly died taking the Phen-Fen combination of meds years ago after only 1 month. I have done Belviq, Contrave, Qsymia, Saxenda, Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass and regained my weight. The struggle is real for me too. With years of experience in both in-person and telehealth settings, I've worked with various clinics and healthcare providers to support adults and seniors in their health journeys. At Weekend Health and Achieve Medical Weight Loss Clinic, I focus on providing personalized weight loss plans, prescribing necessary medications, and closely monitoring patients' progress to ensure they meet their goals. I've also had the privilege of teaching the next generation of nurses as a Clinical Adjunct Professor at Austin Peay State University. Guiding students through clinical rotations and sharing my expertise in mental health care has been incredibly rewarding. Previously, I managed ADHD care through telehealth, ensuring that patients received proper medication and care tailored to their needs. My work at Inovalon involved comprehensive health assessments for insurance carriers, ensuring patients received the preventive screenings and treatments they needed. I've practiced in various states, allowing me to bring diverse experiences and insights to my care approach. My commitment is to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all my patients, helping them navigate their health with confidence. Let’s work together to achieve your health goals! TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I prefer to be your cheerleader and lift you up. We are in this together and will be there to offer support in the way you need it through patient education, personal experiences or any way I am able.

Hello! I'm David Njunge, your dedicated healthcare provider based in West Lafayette, Indiana. With board certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner and extensive experience as a Registered Nurse since 2013, I bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to your care. My journey in the medical field has been diverse, from working in dialysis centers to mental health units through various health systems. Now, as a Family Nurse Practitioner, I've been serving in family practice and urgent care settings, as well as specializing in elder and palliative care. I am committed to delivering patient-centered care and tailoring treatment plans to your unique needs. My experience includes working with advanced electronic health records, ensuring a seamless experience for you during visits. In my career, I've embraced adaptability and teamwork, always focusing on problem-solving to improve healthcare services. My certifications in CPR and as a DOT Medical Examiner demonstrate my commitment to maintaining high standards of care. When you come to see me, you can expect a friendly and attentive approach, always aimed at enhancing your health and well-being. I look forward to partnering with you on your health journey! Specialties: Addiction Addiction Medicine ADHD Allergies Anxiety Asthma Back pain Dehydration Depression Diabetes management Ear infections Family Medicine Fever Flu Flu symptoms Hypertension Insomnia Mental Health Opioid addiction Rashes Routine check-up Sinus infection Sore throat Substance abuse evaluation Urgent Care UTIs Treatment approach: Case Management Strategies Chronic Disease Management Culturally Sensitive Dialysis Patient Care Expertise Emergency Response Protocols Emotionally Focused Holistic Family Health Management Humanistic Mental Health Assessment Palliative Care Support Patient Education and Advocacy Person-Focused

Hello! I'm a passionate and experienced Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) running my own private practice, Feel Better & Co., since January 2024. My journey in healthcare has taken me across various roles and locations, allowing me to gain diverse experience in both mental and physical health care. I started as a Registered Nurse, working in renowned institutions like the Cleveland Clinic-Akron General, and took on travel assignments in California, Virginia, Washington DC, New Jersey, New York, and even Hawaii. I’ve worked in Med/Surg Telemetry, stepdown units, ICU, and on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic. These experiences have given me a deep understanding of patient care and the varied needs across different healthcare environments. I advanced my career with a Master's focused on psychiatric and mental health and a Doctorate of Nursing Practice. As an NP, I’ve worked across Washington, California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Ohio, serving patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings, from community health centers to psychiatric units and urgent care. Currently, I provide telehealth services in California and Washington, making mental health support more accessible. I also have the pleasure of working alongside the wonderful therapy group, Empower, in Poland, Ohio, where we collaborate to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. My approach is always centered on you, the patient. I believe in taking the time to understand your unique story and creating a care plan that truly fits your needs. I'm here to help you on your journey to better mental health and well-being. Let’s take that first step together

Hello and welcome! I'm Ethel B. Akongnui, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I am passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health across the lifespan. I Possess strong clinical skills enhanced by a natural ability to build rapport with patients and their families. I follow evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience and personal observation. My role is multifaceted, including mental health advocate, educator, and therapist. Before becoming a PMHNP-BC, I had eight years of nursing experience, including pediatrics, Home Health, medical-surgical, Long-term care, and emergency department. I attended Walden University, obtaining a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialty in psychiatry. While enrolled there, I obtained valuable clinical experience in seeing patients across their lifespans. I cared for patients from all works of life, veterans, and their families. I believe that our mental health is as vital as our overall health and should be prioritized. Everyone is unique and thus should receive treatment that is tailored to them. I have a wealth of cumulative experience from providing compassionate care across the lifespan. I am licensed in Kansas. I work with clients who are struggling with anxiety and depression issues and many psychiatric disorders. The first appointment is utilized as an in-depth evaluation of symptoms, and in the end, an individualized plan is initiated. Most clients start reporting results after they start taking their medication. I incorporate medication management with psychotherapy. I work with clients who are struggling with anxiety and depression issues and many psychiatric disorders. The first appointment is utilized as an in-depth evaluation of symptoms, and in the end, an individualized plan is initiated. Most clients start reporting results after they start taking their medication. I incorporate medication management with psychotherapy.

Welcome to my profile! I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for providing exceptional patient care. As a Family Nurse Practitioner and Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing holistic and patient-centered care. With a strong foundation in family medicine, I focus on the comprehensive health and well-being of my patients, addressing not only acute and chronic conditions but also emphasizing preventative care. My certification in functional medicine allows me to delve deeper into the root causes of illness, utilizing a systems-oriented approach that considers the complex interplay of genetics, environment, and lifestyle. I am passionate about empowering my patients with the knowledge and tools they need to achieve optimal health and vitality. Now as a Health and Wellness expert, I focus on holistic health assessments in guiding patients through their treatment plans with a collaborative approach. Whether it's managing Gut issues, Weight issues, Diabetes, Hypertension or providing an innovative nutrition guide, my goal is to empower you with knowledge and care tailored to your unique needs. I believe in building long-term relationships with my patients through empathetic and respectful communication. Let's work together towards your healthiest self! *Specialties •Weight Loss •Family Medicine •Functional Medicine *Conditions treated •Weight Loss •Obesity •Weight Management •Overweight •Joint Pain •Abdominal Pain •Hypertension •Diabetes management •Diabetes •Digestive issues •Hormonal imbalances •Inflammation •Metabolic dysfunction •Nutritional deficiencies •Detoxification •Chronic fatigue •Gut *Treatment philosophy As a healthcare provider, I treat patients with a holistic and individualized approach, recognizing the unique needs and circumstances of each person. I prioritize building strong, empathetic relationships with my patients, valuing their input and actively involving them in their care decisions. I believe in the power of preventive medicine, lifestyle modifications, and evidence-based practices to achieve long-term health and wellness. Integrity, compassion, and continuous learning are core values that guide my practice, ensuring that I provide the highest quality of care with a deep commitment to improving my patients' lives. *Treatment approach •Person-Focused •Culturally Sensitive •Coaching •Emotionally Focused

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.