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How can teletherapy work? How can you provide care remotely?

Juan MailloJ

Juan Maillo

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Santa Rosa, I provide care remotely through my telehealth practice. This allows you to receive personalized psychotherapy from the comfort and privacy of your own home. I use secure, HIPAA-compliant video conferencing platforms to ensure your sessions are confidential and seamless. My remote care approach includes comprehensive mental health support and relationship counseling, rooted in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. This method is both compassionate and empowering, offering tools for transformative self-awareness and healing, all while being easily accessible from anywhere.
Welcome to a space where your mental well-being is the priority. I'm Juan Maillo, a dedicated bilingual therapist fluent in English, Spanish, and Italian, committed to guiding adults through their mental health and relationship challenges. In my Santa Rosa-based telehealth practice, I offer personalized psychotherapy with the convenience and comfort of connecting from your own home. My approach is rooted in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy, a compassionate and empowering method that can transform your life. My journey in mental health care spans over more than a decade that include several specialty clinics. There, I supported individuals grappling with a spectrum of psychological concerns, from depression to anxiety, burn-out, and relationship challenges. With my expertise in several evidence-based therapy modalities, I've helped countless clients navigate their paths to recovery. My therapeutic approach is goal-oriented and based on fostering compassionate self-awareness. Together, we'll collaborate on setting clear goals. I'll offer valuable feedback and guidance tailored to support your unique healing journey. Let's work together to help you achieve the positive changes you seek. Ready to embark on a path to better mental health? Connect with me today!
Doris HayesD

Doris Hayes

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I offer remote care through secure video sessions, allowing you to receive support from the comfort of your own space. This flexible option makes it easier to access care, with the same level of confidentiality, compassion, and effectiveness as in-person sessions.
Hello! I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a rich background in nursing, nutrition, and patient care. My journey began as a Pharmacy Technician and Instructor, where I developed a passion for helping patients understand their medications and nutritional needs. Over time, I transitioned into nursing, where I worked in various settings such as critical care, psych unit, rehabilitation, and urgent care. I've always prioritized personalized care, taking into account each patient's unique background and health requirements. My experience includes everything from administering medications and developing specific care plans to educating patients on managing conditions like HTN, diabetes. I have a strong commitment to continuous learning and have participated in numerous training sessions and workshops to stay updated with the best practices in healthcare. Whether it's providing bedside care, conducting patient education, or supporting fellow nurses, my goal is always to ensure the best possible outcomes for my patients. Outside of work, I enjoy engaging in community activities and staying physically active. I look forward to supporting your health and well-being with personalized and compassionate care. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •ADHD •PTSD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Panic attacks •Trauma •Family counseling •Learning disabilities •OCD •Family Issues •Stress •Anger Management •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Grief •Loss •Maternal Mental Health *Treatment philosophy My approach to care is about forming a meaningful partnership with my patients, where they feel supported, informed, and confident in their health journey. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based care that helps my patients achieve their best health outcomes. *Treatment approach •Psychological Testing and Evaluation •Behavior Modification •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Psychodynamic •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) •Brief Dynamic •Interpersonal •Codependency Behavioral •Play •Psychoanalytic •Cognitive Processing (CPT) •Exposure Response Prevention •Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT) •Acceptance & Commitment (ACT) *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •PacificSource •UnitedHealthcare Blue Cross Blue Shield
Brenda PearsonB

Brenda Pearson

PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I offer remote care through telehealth platforms, maintaining a secure and confidential environment. Virtual consultations enable us to discuss symptoms, treatment plans, and medication management while ensuring accessibility and convenience. I utilize technology to conduct thorough assessments and provide ongoing support, ensuring that distance is not a barrier to quality mental health care.
My name is Brenda Pearson, and I'm your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With a warm heart and a listening ear, I'm here to guide you through the ups and downs of mental health. I bring over three years of experience directly working with individuals facing mental health challenges, as well as a solid background in emergency care and nursing education. Whether it's navigating the complexities of medication or exploring alternative treatments, I'm committed to providing personalized care that respects your unique journey. My approach is all about making sure you feel heard and understood. I've honed my skills in assessing, diagnosing, and treating psychiatric conditions, always with a focus on clear communication free from medical jargon. My goal is to create a safe space where we can work together toward your well-being. Education has been a cornerstone of my career, not just for myself but for others as well. As an Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor and Nurse Educator, I've shared my knowledge with aspiring nurses and fellow healthcare professionals alike. When I'm not in the clinic or classroom, you might find me sharing insights at professional lectures or staying up-to-date with the latest in nursing practice as a proud member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. Your mental health is precious, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's embark on this path to healing together.
Hannah NgaleH

Hannah Ngale

PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Online & In-Person
How can you provide care remotely?
I offer telehealth services to ensure accessibility and continuity of care. Through secure virtual platforms, I provide comprehensive assessments, personalized treatment plans, medication management, and counseling. This approach allows patients to receive high-quality, patient-centered care from the comfort of their own homes, making mental health support more convenient and effective.
I am an experienced Family Nurse Practitioner and PMHNP, dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care. My journey in healthcare began in nursing, and I have since advanced to specialize in various clinical settings, including primary care and mental health services. I excel in creating personalized treatment plans and working closely with patients to ensure the best possible outcomes. My approach is patient-centered. I focus on understanding each patient's unique needs and tailoring care to suit them. I emphasize both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments, ensuring holistic care that supports health and comfort. With a strong foundation in education, I make a point to explain treatments clearly, helping patients and their families understand their health and options. I've also ventured into telehealth services, emphasizing accessibility and continuity of care. In addition to my healthcare role, I’m an assistant pastor and a fluent French speaker, eager to support a diverse range of patients. My goal is to make a positive impact on each patient's health journey, alongside physicians and healthcare teams, to ensure thorough, high-quality care. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: At the heart of my treatment philosophy is a deep commitment to patient-centered care. I believe in treating each person as a unique individual with their own needs and circumstances. I work closely with patients to understand their health issues, helping them feel heard and valued. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, I create personalized care plans that address both medical and emotional aspects of health. My approach balances pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies, ensuring comfort and support for all patients, whether facing chronic or acute conditions. Together, we empower patients to take control of their health journey, fostering a supportive and compassionate environment for healing.
John WattsJ

John Watts

Looking for an experienced addictions counselor, &/or a Christian counselor, with 25 years experience, serving all of Florida. Please reach out and we’ll set up a session to help you on your journey of healing.
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I provide remote care through secure online platforms, offering video sessions that replicate the in-person therapy experience. Through these virtual sessions, I conduct assessments, facilitate discussions, and deliver evidence-based interventions like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Additionally, I offer support via phone calls, emails, or messaging platforms, ensuring continuous access to care and guidance. By leveraging technology, I can provide effective counseling services to individuals across Florida, regardless of their location or mobility restrictions.
Welcome to my virtual office. I am a LCSW, licensed counselor servicing all of Florida, with 25 years of counseling experience, with addictions (substances, porn, eating disorders, gambling, and gaming) providing individual and family therapy by utilizing CBT, a strengths-based, collaborative, holistic approach, allowing me to gain a clearer sense of my clients' needs. If desired, I offer a faith-based, psychological/Biblical integrated approach, addressing every aspect of life, enhancing spirituality, and strengthening faith, to live a more victorious, happier, healthier, & more wholesome lifestyle. Additionally, I offer Premarital counseling to establish a firm foundation for marriage; because "after every wedding comes a marriage." My therapeutic style, which is rooted in evidence-based, effective and practical Cognitive Behavioral, and Motivational Therapy, is coaching, holistic, strengths-based (utilizing clients’ own strengths and resources), learning and applying healthier coping skills, and finding viable solutions to address underlying reasons for debilitating substance abuse, eating disorders, porn/sex addiction, and other addictive behaviors, while assisting in finding a more balanced, happier, healthier and wholesome lifestyle. If desired, I offer a faith-based and psychological integrated approach. I endeavor to apply the Golden Rule in work and personal life. *Specialties •Addictions •Mental Health •Spirituality *Conditions treated •Addiction •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Relationship issues •Family counseling *Treatment philosophy My therapeutic style, which is rooted in evidence-based, effective and practical Cognitive Behavioral, and Motivational Therapy, is coaching, holistic, strengths-based (utilizing clients’ own strengths and resources), learning and applying healthier coping skills, and finding viable solutions to address underlying reasons for debilitating substance abuse, eating disorders, porn/sex addiction, and other addictive behaviors, while assisting in finding a more balanced, happier, healthier and wholesome lifestyle. If desired, I offer a faith-based and psychological integrated approach. I endeavor to apply the Golden Rule in work and personal life. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Coaching •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Biblical/Christian counseling, integrated with Psychology
Kelly FinkK

Kelly Fink

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I offer remote care options to provide convenient and accessible mental health services to clients. Through telehealth platforms, I conduct virtual psychiatric evaluations, therapy sessions, and medication management appointments. Remote care allows clients to receive support from the comfort of their own environment, eliminating barriers such as transportation issues and geographical constraints. I ensure confidentiality and privacy during remote sessions, maintaining the same standard of care as in-person visits.
Welcome! I'm Kelly L. Fink, a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for fostering whole-person health care. My mission is to be a part of the solution to our community's and nation's lack of available mental health providers by providing care to those who need it most, how they need it, and when they need it. I have a special interest in helping individuals manage serious mental health conditions, as well as depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and addiction across all ages. Since November 2023, I've been providing comprehensive mental health services at Whole Mind Whole Body Health in Las Vegas, where I offer psychiatric evaluations, supportive and motivational therapy, and medication management. Additionally, since June 2021, I've been part of the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada's family medicine team. Here, I take pride in caring for a wide range of chronic and acute psychiatric and physical health issues. Education is key to my practice; I strive to empower patients and their families with knowledge to maintain stability and prevent crises. My background also includes serving as a Senior Airman in the US Air Force where I utilized my linguistic skills to support vital missions. This unique experience has enriched my ability to communicate effectively with diverse individuals. If you're looking for compassionate, knowledgeable care tailored to your mental and physical well-being, let's connect. Your journey toward better health is my priority.
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Melkamzer ChariM

Melkamzer Chari

CRNP-PMH
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I provide remote care through secure telehealth platforms, offering flexibility and convenience. Initial assessments, therapy sessions (like CBT, mindfulness, and trauma-focused therapy), and medication management are all conducted via video calls. I use e-prescriptions for medication and recommend tools for self-management between sessions. Regular check-ins ensure ongoing support, and all communication is HIPAA-compliant, ensuring privacy and confidentiality. This allows clients to receive effective, personalized care from the comfort of their homes.
"Hello! I'm Melkamzer A. Chari, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Columbia, Maryland. I bring over a decade of experience in mental health care to my practice. My passion lies in helping patients overcome their mental health challenges through compassionate care and evidence-based treatments. I currently serve as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Allen-Ayuk Behavioral Health. I have also worked with esteemed organizations like the University of Maryland Medical System, Johns Hopkins Medicine, MedStar Health, and Sheppard Pratt. These experiences have enriched my understanding and expertise in providing the best care possible for my patients. I hold a Master of Science (MS) in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from Walden University. Additionally, I earned a Bachelor's degree in Registered Nursing from Washington Adventist University. I am fluent in both English and Amharic, enabling me to connect with a diverse range of patients. My goal is to support and guide you on your journey to better mental health through personalized and effective care. Let's work together towards a brighter, healthier future."
Nathan Linder, FNP-CN

Nathan Linder, FNP-C

Seasoned Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for Mental Health and Acute Illness
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
Providing remote care effectively as a healthcare provider involves a combination of technology, communication skills, and clinical expertise. I deliver high-quality remote care by utilizing telemedicine platforms, establishing clear communication channels, preparing documentation and tools, conducting comprehensive assessments, and more. By following these steps and integrating technology with compassionate care, I can effectively provide remote care while maintaining the quality and continuity of patient care.
Hello there! I'm Nathan Linder, your dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner, bringing a compassionate and evidence-based approach to virtual healthcare. With a Master's degree in Nursing from Cedarville University, I've honed my expertise over the last 14 years to ensure you receive the highest quality care from the comfort of your home. Licensed across multiple states including OH, DC, DE, FL, KY, KS, MA, MD, ME, NH, RI, and VT, I'm here to serve a diverse community with varying health needs. My certifications are always up-to-date to provide you with safe and reliable care. My journey in healthcare has been rich and varied. I've spent over two years specializing in Virtual Care—perfecting my skills in online consultations and remote patient support. Before that, I worked for nearly a decade as a Nurse Practitioner at CVS MinuteClinic caring for patients in a convenient community setting and prior to that gained hands-on experience as a Staff RN in critical care units at top hospitals. I'm passionate about making a difference in people's lives. That's why I led projects to improve healthcare access and trained peers on best practices. My research on advance care planning for geriatric patients has even been published! When you choose me as your provider, you're not just getting a healthcare professional; you're getting a dedicated partner in your health journey. Whether you're 18 years or 100 years old, I'm here to listen to your concerns and work with you towards better health. Let's navigate the path to wellness together!
Ashley ParkerA

Ashley Parker

DNP,PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I provide remote care through secure telehealth platforms, offering virtual psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and evidence-based therapy such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). This approach allows for convenient and accessible care, ensuring patients receive the support they need from the comfort of their own home.
Hello, I’m Dr. Ashley Parker, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 12 years of experience helping individuals achieve better mental health. My passion lies in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on your unique needs and goals. I specialize in managing depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorders, and substance use issues. I believe in a holistic approach, integrating therapy, medication management, and collaborative care planning to create a path to recovery. With experience across inpatient, outpatient, and detox settings, I prioritize building strong, trusting relationships with my patients and their families. My goal is to empower you with knowledge, hope, and a safe space to heal. Together, we’ll work toward achieving balance and well-being in your life. Specialties Psychiatry Addiction Medicine Behavioral Medicine Conditions treated Anxiety Bipolar disorders Depression Female Psychiatry Insomnia Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive OCD PTSD Relationship issues Schizophrenia Substance abuse Substance abuse evaluation Trauma and PTSD Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with my patients. Every individual deserves respect and understanding. My approach is holistic, integrating mental health assessments with careful medication management. I prioritize collaboration, working closely with families and care teams to ensure comprehensive support. Education is key; I strive to empower patients and families with knowledge about diagnoses and treatment options. My experience in acute and residential settings has shaped my commitment to creating safe environments for healing. In every interaction, my goal is to foster hope and recovery for better mental health and wellbeing. Treatment approach Crisis Intervention Psychopharmacological Treatment Psychiatric Evaluations Crisis Stabilization Family Education Collaborative Care Planning Child & Adolescent Behavioral Support Patient-Centered Approach Teaching & Clinical Instruction Coaching Trauma-Focused Person-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)