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

Christine Reisdorph
Christine Reisdorph
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online & In-Person
How can you provide care remotely?
I provide care remotely through secure telehealth sessions, offering flexible scheduling to fit your needs. During these virtual appointments, I offer assessments, medication management, and therapy such as CBT and ACT, ensuring you receive personalized, compassionate support from the comfort of your home.
Hello! I'm Christine Reisdorph, a dedicated Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner here in Summerville, South Carolina and the owner of Magnolia Mental Health. With over 12 years of nursing experience, I'm committed to providing compassionate mental health care to individuals of all ages. I've spent years refining my skills in crisis intervention, symptom management, and family support. My role has often involved collaborating with medical teams and ensuring effective communication to support patient wellbeing and a smooth care journey. Whether working with local law enforcement in crisis situations or facilitating treatment plans for conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD, I strive to create a safe, supportive environment for all my patients. I am here to help guide you through your health challenges and ensure the best care possible. Let's work together towards a brighter, healthier future. I see pediatrics, adolescent and adult clients and offer in-person and telehealth appointments Monday through Friday and Saturdays by appointment. I will try to work with your schedule by offering early morning or late day telehealth appointments as well. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Sleep disorder •Family Issues •Anger Management •Relationship Issues *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on a compassionate, patient-first approach to mental health care. I believe in building strong connections with my patients, actively listening to their needs, and engaging them in their own treatment journey. With experience in symptom management, I focus on understanding each individual’s unique circumstances. I prioritize clear communication with patients and their families to create a supportive environment. By collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, I ensure comprehensive care that promotes mental well-being. My goal is to empower patients to take charge of their health, offering guidance and support every step of the way. Together, we work towards a brighter future. *Treatment approach •Telehealth Client Assessment and Support •Integrated Behavioral Healthcare Coordination •Patient-Centered Medication Management •Culturally Competent Care Practices •Cognitive Behavioral Techniques for Wellbeing •Person-Focused •Behavior Modification •Strength-Based •Acceptance & Commitment (ACT) •Interpersonal *Practice description At Magnolia Mental Health, we focus on providing exceptional mental health care for all ages. As a licensed Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Summerville, South Carolina, Christine has years of nursing experience with a passion for helping others. She excels in assessing mental health needs and creating tailored treatment plans. Christine has a strong background in mental health disorders and patient education, ensuring you feel supported and informed. Our approach emphasizes open communication and collaboration, whether it’s with you or your family. We're committed to guiding you on your journey towards better mental health. Reach out today to learn how we can help. *Insurance •Aetna •Optum •UnitedHealthcare •Oscar Health •Cigna •Oxford •Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey •Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Kimberly Patterson
Kimberly Patterson
PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I provide care remotely through A Piece of Peace Psychiatry, PLLC, offering virtual assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for adults. My approach ensures accessible, personalized care from the comfort of your chosen space, using evidence-based practices to address mental health challenges.
Hello! I'm Kimberly Patterson, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Memphis, TN. With extensive education in nursing and mental health from esteemed institutions like East Tennessee State University and the University of North Alabama, I've cultivated a deep understanding and passion for mental healthcare. I currently partner with A Piece of Peace Psychiatry, PLLC where I focus on virtual assessments, diagnosing various mental conditions, and managing treatment plans for adults. Over the years, I've gained valuable experience at TriState Community Health Center and Unity Psychiatric Care, providing both in-office and telehealth assessments and supporting clients on their journey to mental wellness. My career began as a registered nurse, caring for a diverse range of patients, from those with mental health challenges to new mothers and infants. My goal has always been to provide compassionate, comprehensive care, ensuring that every client receives the best possible support tailored to their unique needs. When you choose me as your healthcare provider, rest assured that you'll receive personalized care backed by years of experience and a genuine commitment to your mental well-being. I'm here to support you every step of the way in your mental health journey. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients, listening to their concerns, and partnering with them to develop tailored treatment plans. My focus is on mental health, specifically addressing a range of mental illnesses through thorough assessments and follow-up evaluations. I emphasize open communication, ensuring patients feel understood and supported throughout their journey. With a diverse background in treating different populations, including geriatrics and high-risk cases, I utilize evidence-based practices to promote healing. Ultimately, my goal is to empower patients, guiding them toward emotional well-being and improved quality of life.
Jenny Nwanko
Jenny Nwanko
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I offer convenient and secure telehealth services, allowing you to receive personalized mental health care from the comfort of your home. Through virtual sessions, I provide compassionate support, medication management, and evidence-based treatment tailored to your needs.
Hello! My name is Jenny Nwankwo, and I’m a dedicated and compassionate psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and registered nurse. With a Master of Science in Nursing from The University of Texas at El Paso, I’ve achieved honors for my academic excellence. My goal is to bring this exceptional knowledge into my practice to provide top-notch care. I have extensive experience working in various healthcare settings, including psychiatric units and orthopedic care. I believe in a patient-centered approach, working collaboratively with doctors, therapists, and dietitians to ensure each individual receives the care they deserve. I am committed to ensuring your healthcare journey is both personalized and effective. Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in patient care, management, and education. Whether it's working on treatment plans or supporting patients with critical thinking and teamwork, I'm here to make healthcare less complex and more approachable for you. With certifications ranging from advanced cardiac life support to crisis management techniques, my expertise is designed to support you every step of the way. I’m here to listen, understand, and help you achieve better health outcomes. Let’s work together for a healthier you! *Treatment philosophy I believe in a patient-centered approach to care. My goal is to listen actively to my patients and understand their unique needs. Collaboration is key; I work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to develop personalized treatment plans. Compassion and respect guide my interactions, ensuring every patient feels valued and supported. I leverage my nursing skills to provide high-quality care, focusing on mental health and orthopedic recovery. Through clear communication and patient education, I empower individuals to take charge of their health. My commitment is to create a safe, welcoming environment where healing can thrive and patients feel confident on their journey to wellness. *Treatment approach •Utilization Review and Care Coordination •Evidence-Based Clinical Guidelines Adherence •Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration •Palliative Care and Symptom Management •Psychiatric Care for Mental Health Issues •Patient Education and Critical Thinking •Therapeutic Communication and Support •Clinical Research and Data Analysis *Practice description Jenny Nwankwo is a compassionate Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing high-quality care. With an extensive nursing background, she excels in patient management and teamwork, ensuring that every patient's unique needs are met. Jenny has experience in both clinical settings and remote care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes. Her commitment to ongoing education and qualifications, including certifications in advanced cardiac and basic life support, makes her a trusted partner in your healthcare journey. Jenny is here to support you in achieving optimal mental health and overall well-being.
Uju Rivera
Uju Rivera
Obianuju Rivera, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I offer secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth services to provide care remotely. This allows clients to access personalized, evidence-based mental health support from the comfort of their homes. Sessions are tailored to meet individual needs and promote holistic wellness.
Hello, I’m Uju Rivera, a Dual-Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over 13 years of experience in healthcare, I’m deeply committed to enhancing access to high-quality mental health services for individuals of all ages. My passion lies in helping patients optimize their mental and physical wellness through a personalized, patient-centered approach. I believe in the power of collaboration and work closely with board-certified psychiatrists and healthcare teams to provide evidence-based management for conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, psychotic disorders, and autism. My goal is to empower you with the tools and support needed to navigate life’s challenges successfully. I utilize a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), lifestyle modifications, and medication management to address each patient’s unique needs. I also strive to destigmatize mental illness by fostering a compassionate, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, valued, and supported. I hold a Post-Graduate Certificate from the University of California, San Francisco, and a Master’s in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University. I am board certified in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Practice through the ANCC and AANP. If you’re looking for a provider who truly listens and prioritizes your well-being, I’m here to help. Let’s work together on your journey to optimal health. Treatment Philosophy: I believe every individual deserves compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to their unique journey. I strive to provide a safe, supportive environment where patients feel respected and valued. Using evidence-based modalities like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness, I empower patients to overcome challenges and build resilience. Collaboration is at the heart of my practice, ensuring comprehensive, holistic care. Together, we can achieve optimal mental and physical wellness. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Behavioural Therapy Bipolar disorders Depression Eating disorders Female Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia Learning disabilities Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive Pediatric Psychiatry PTSD Schizophrenia Substance abuse Treatment approach: Coaching Coaching for Sleep Improvement Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Collaborative Care Approach Culturally Sensitive Culturally Sensitive Healthcare Evidence-Based Psychiatric Care Humanistic Mindfulness-Based Techniques Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Preventive Women’s Health Services Psychopharmacologic Consultation Trauma-Focused Trauma-Informed Care Practices Insurance: Aetna Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna Oscar Health
Susan Njuakom
Susan Njuakom
Susan Njuakom, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I provide remote care through secure and confidential telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility and convenience for patients of all ages. My focus is on offering compassionate, personalized care that meets your mental and physical health needs from the comfort of your home.
Hello, I’m Susan Njuakom, a Dual Board-Certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with nine years of experience in psychiatric and medical care. My passion lies in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on both mental and physical well-being. I work with patients of all ages, from children to seniors, ensuring each individual receives holistic and personalized treatment tailored to their unique needs. My expertise includes conducting thorough health assessments, managing complex psychiatric and medical conditions, and delivering crisis intervention and suicide risk prevention. I strive to build strong therapeutic relationships, listening carefully to my patients and respecting their preferences and values. Throughout my career, I’ve worked in diverse settings, including mental health centers, residential facilities for children and adults, and correctional institutions. These experiences have shaped my ability to adapt to varying needs while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best outcomes. When I’m not at work, I enjoy baking, traveling, reading, hiking, and spending quality time with my family and friends. My goal is to empower you on your journey toward better health and a fulfilling life. Let’s partner together to achieve your mental and physical wellness goals. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in treating the whole person—mind and body—through compassionate, patient-focused care. My approach involves creating personalized care plans that empower individuals and promote overall wellness. I prioritize building strong, trusting relationships by listening to my patients and collaborating with them to encourage positive changes. My goal is to enhance well-being, prevent illness, and support you during life’s challenges, all while respecting your preferences and values. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Child Psychiatry Family Medicine ADHD Anxiety Anxiety disorders Behavioral Issues Bipolar disorders Bisexual Borderline Personality (BPD) Depression Dissociative Disorders (DID) Dual Diagnosis Emotional Disturbance Impulse Control Disorders Insomnia Lesbian LGBTQ+ Medication Management Mood disorders Personality Disorders Psychosis PTSD Racial Identity Schizophrenia Self-Harming Sleep or Insomnia Stress Suicidal Ideation Thinking Disorders Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Behavioral Health Coaching Collaborative Treatment Planning Crisis Intervention & Management Culturally Sensitive Care Disease Prevention Strategies Holistic Evidence-Based Medication Management & Education Mental Health Assessments Patient-Centered Care Trauma-Informed Practices Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Bright Health Cigna HealthPartners of MN and WI Hennepin Health Medica Medical Assistance Medicare Optum PreferredOne United Medical Resources (UMR) UnitedHealthcare
Rebecca Booker
Rebecca Booker
PMHNP-BC,BSN,RN
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I provide remote care through secure telehealth services, allowing clients to access psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy from the comfort of their homes. This approach ensures convenience, privacy, and accessibility, including for Spanish-speaking clients, making mental health support more readily available to those in need.
Hello. My name is Rebecca Booker. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have over 22 years of experience in almost all areas of nursing, with the past 3 being in psychiatry. I am passionate about mental health because of first-hand experience within my circle of family and friends. My ultimate goal in my practice is to help my clients regain their quality of life and ease the suffering that mental health struggles cause. You are not alone in the struggle. I'd be honored to be a part of your journey toward restoration of peace, health, wholeness, and happiness. I am also able to provide care to the Spanish-speaking community. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychiatry Psychotherapy Behavioral Medicine Medication Management Child Psychiatry Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Insomnia Relationship issues Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Trauma and PTSD Counseling Anger Management Practice Description Rebecca Booker, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated healthcare professional with over 20 years of diverse nursing experience. Specializing in mental health, obstetrics, and critical care, she excels in providing compassionate care to patients in various settings. With expertise in psychiatric assessments and crisis stabilization, Rebecca ensures each patient receives tailored support and treatment. She's also fluent in both English and Spanish, making her services accessible to a wider community. Passionate about mental health, she is committed to improving patient outcomes. Trust in Rebecca for a caring and reliable approach to your healthcare needs. Treatment Philosophy I prefer to involve my clients in deciding their plan of care. This is your life experience, so you should be included in deciding how your treatment goes. I value the time I spend getting to know my clients so that I can provide the best possible care for them. I operate in a warm, welcoming, and (when appropriate) humorous manner. Life is challenging, and asking for help is hard for many people. No one should have to struggle with mental health issues alone. I am here to help, and am blessed to be able to do so! Treatment Approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Emotionally Focused Person-Focused Culturally Sensitive Coaching
Heather Skomski
Heather Skomski
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
As a telehealth provider, I offer secure and confidential virtual sessions that allow clients to access high-quality psychiatric care from the comfort and privacy of their own homes. Through video consultations, I am able to assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of mental health conditions, provide medication management, and offer therapeutic support. This flexible, accessible approach ensures continuity of care while removing common barriers such as travel, mobility challenges, or time constraints—making mental health support more convenient and personalized for each individual.
Hello! I'm Heather Skomski, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in adult-gerontology care with Forest Path Psychiatry & Healing. As a telehealth provider, I’m thrilled to connect with clients across Colorado. My focus is on delivering compassionate care to those tackling challenges such as oncology, sickle cell conditions, midlife transitions, grief, PTSD, and mood disorders. Whether you're dealing with acute or chronic psychiatric concerns, I'm here to support you every step of the way. I'm committed to holistic patient care and often work closely with a team of healthcare professionals to craft the most effective treatment plans. Constant learning is key to my practice, and I make sure to stay informed on the latest in healthcare for the benefit of my patients. My experience in diverse settings, including the Emergency Room, equips me to manage complex cases with confidence and care. Ensuring that each of my patients receives personalized and empathetic care is my top priority. With a strong educational background from Kent State University and a variety of certifications, I'm well-equipped to provide the clinical support you need. I look forward to accompanying you on your healthcare journey with understanding and expertise. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry •Nursing •Psychiatry •Psychotherapy •Behavioral Medicine *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •Personality Disorders •Relationship Issues •Medication administration •Vital signs monitoring •OCD •Behavioural Therapy •Geriatric Psychiatry •Female Psychiatry •Obsessive-Compulsive •Trauma and PTSD •Grief and Loss *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in collaborating with my patients and their families to create individualized treatment plans that address their unique needs. My experience with oncology and sickle cell care allows me to manage complex medical and emotional challenges with sensitivity and understanding. I value open communication and actively involve my patients in their own care journey. I stay current with the latest treatments and research to provide the best care possible. Together, we can navigate health challenges while promoting wellness and enhancing quality of life. I am here to advocate for my patients and help them thrive. *Treatment approach •Trauma-Informed Care •Psychiatric Medication Management •Collaborative Multidisciplinary •Crisis Management Techniques •Patient Education and Advocacy •Adult and Geriatric Care Deep Understanding and Empathy For: •Holistic Oncology Care •Pain Management Strategies •Chemotherapy Administration •Sickle Cell Disease Management *Practice description ~~At Forest Path Psychiatry & Healing, we strive to put the humanity back into psychiatry, both for staff and clients. We’re a community of dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners focused on providing truly personalized care. Our mission is simple: We offer mental health services that are as unique as you are, with a strong emphasis on accessibility, respect, and a holistic approach to well-being. We’re here to break down the barriers to quality care, especially for those who face systemic pressures and are often overlooked in traditional mental health settings. ~~We wish to offer you a safe, judgment-free space where authenticity is encouraged, laughter is welcome, and healing happens on your terms. Whether you're navigating trauma, facing mental health challenges like anxiety and depression, or seeking support through life’s transitions, we are here to help you rediscover your strength and build resilience. We specialize in working with marginalized communities, including LGBTQAI2+ individuals, BIPOC communities, women, and trauma survivors, always with a focus on inclusivity and identity-affirming care. ~~At Forest Path, we believe mental health care should be comprehensive—addressing not just symptoms, but also the underlying social, economic, and environmental factors that influence your well-being. We integrate evidence-based practices with a human connection to create a treatment plan that fits your life and honors your experiences. ~~Our team is committed to ensuring your treatment is not just about managing symptoms—it’s about supporting you through the complexities of life, helping you grow, heal, and thrive. We’re proud to stand by you on your journey, offering support that’s compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in empathy. At Forest Path, it’s not just about care—it’s about transformation. *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Anthem •Optum •Blue Cross Blue Shield •UnitedHealthcare
Danielle Perrotto
Danielle Perrotto
PsyD
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I provide care remotely through secure telehealth platforms, offering clients the convenience and accessibility of therapy from the comfort of their homes. Through my private practice and trusted platforms like Headway and Talkspace, I deliver evidence-based therapies such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and Psychodynamic Therapy, tailored to each individual’s needs.
Hello! I’m Dr. Danielle Perrotto, a NY licensed psychologist and certified school psychologist based in NY. With over two decades of experience, I’m committed to helping people along their mental health journey. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I currently offer therapy (telehealth) through my private practice and work with trusted platforms like Headway and Talkspace. Compassion and collaboration are at the heart of my practice, and I believe in working closely with clients to foster positive change. Education-wise, I hold a Doctorate in Psychology from St. John's University. I am devoted to staying current with the latest research and methods to offer the best possible care. Whether you’re seeking support for yourself or a loved one, I’m here to listen and help you reach your goals. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to care. Listening is key; I work hard to understand each individual’s unique story. My primary methods include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Psychodynamic Therapy, tailored to each client’s needs. I create a safe space for open dialogue. My goal is to empower clients, helping them build skills and resilience. My commitment is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based treatment that fosters emotional well-being, growth, and hope for each individual I serve.
Uju Osagie
Uju Osagie
DNP,PMHNP-BC,FNP-C
Online Therapy
How can you provide care remotely?
I offer virtual therapy sessions, providing convenient access to mental health care from the comfort of your home. My remote services include comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and evidence-based therapy approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based therapy, and trauma-focused care. I utilize secure telehealth platforms to ensure confidentiality and effectiveness in treatment. Additionally, I offer flexible scheduling, including evening and weekend urgent care slots, to accommodate diverse patient needs.
Uju Osagie is a distinguished healthcare professional with over 25 years of extensive experience in critical care, particularly in thoracic surgery, transplant, coronary care and behavioral health units. Her dedication to providing exceptional patient care is matched by her impressive educational background and her commitment to addressing complex health issues. She is a doctoral-prepared Nurse Practitioner and a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. Uju began her academic journey by earning a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from the University of Southern California (USC). Her pursuit of advanced knowledge led her to Charles Drew School of Science and Medicine, where she specialized as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). Further enhancing her expertise, she obtained her Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner certification from National University. She then achieved the pinnacle of her academic career by earning a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from Chatham University. Throughout her career, Uju has developed a vast knowledge base and exceptional skills in critical care settings. Her proficiency in thoracic surgery, transplant procedures, coronary care and psychiatry has made her a vital asset in high-stakes medical environments. Her compassionate approach and clinical acumen have consistently ensured the highest standards of patient care. In addition to her critical care expertise, Uju has a profound understanding of mental health illnesses and substance use disorders. Her experience in caring for patients with these conditions has equipped her with the ability to address the multifaceted needs of this vulnerable population. Treatment philosophy As a mental health provider, I prioritize a holistic and compassionate approach to treatment. I believe in creating a safe, non-judgmental space where patients feel heard and understood. Collaboration is key, so I work alongside each individual to develop personalized goals and treatment plans, understanding that every individual’s path to healing is different. I value empathy, respect, and transparency in the therapeutic relationship, and I strive to empower my patients by helping them build resilience and coping skills. Most importantly, I approach each patient as a unique individual, acknowledging their lived experiences and promoting a sense of agency in their healing process. Practice description Serenity Wellness Nursing Practice, Inc. located in the heart of California is your sanctuary for mental and emotional well-being, centered on providing individualized, holistic approach, evidence-based care in a supportive and confidential environment to foster healing and empowerment. Our dedicated team specializes in addressing a wide range of conditions including Major Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, insomnia, and many more through medication management and psychotherapy. We offer a range of therapeutic services tailored to meet the specific needs of each person, including talk therapy, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and mindfulness strategies. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, or personal growth, we aim to foster a therapeutic space where individuals feel safe, valued, and empowered to explore their thoughts and emotions. Collaboration with patients is at the heart of my practice, ensuring that treatment plans are flexible and responsive to progress. We work with each client to build resilience, increase self-awareness, and develop practical tools for navigating life's challenges, all while respecting their unique background and life experiences.