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Hello! I'm Dr. Toni Brent, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Capella University and a Master's in Nursing from the University of Texas. I have over 12 years of experience helping individuals manage their mental health with compassion and personalized care. I specialize in adult psychiatry, treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and schizophrenia. My practice offers telehealth services across Alaska, ensuring access to quality mental health care wherever you are. My goal is to support you through every step of your mental health journey, offering a safe, nonjudgmental space to heal and thrive. I believe in creating a partnership with you, where we focus on your overall well-being. Thank you for considering me to be a part of your healthcare team. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, where mind, body, and spirit work together for optimal well-being. My goal is to provide compassionate, ethical, and nonjudgmental care while empowering you to make informed decisions about your treatment. I partner with you to develop a personalized plan that meets your unique needs, ensuring you feel supported throughout your mental health journey.

I'm Raven Hodges, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Athens, AL. With extensive experience, I specialize in helping patients manage their mental health through comprehensive evaluations, personalized care plans, and medication management. I believe in using evidence-based therapies like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing to support my patients in overcoming their mental health challenges. My approach includes collaborating closely with patients, their families, and caregivers to ensure holistic care. In addition to my full-time role, I also share my expertise on pharmacogenomics through engaging presentations and educational materials for Castle Bioscience. My goal is to stay at the forefront of mental health treatments and innovations to provide the best possible care for my patients. Patient education and crisis intervention are also crucial aspects of my practice, as I believe in empowering individuals with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options. I'm committed to making a positive impact on my patients' mental health and overall well-being. *Specialties •Psychiatry •Psychotherapy *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •OCD •Mood disorders •Grief and Loss •Female Psychiatry •ADHD •Pediatric Psychiatry •Trauma •Family Issues •Anger Management •Sleep disorder *Practice description Feathers of Hope is a pioneering telepsychiatry service designed to bridge the gap in mental health care accessibility. Recognizing that many individuals face significant barriers to receiving timely and convenient psychiatric care due to geographic, temporal, and financial constraints, our practice offers a dynamic solution to these widespread issues. At Feathers of Hope, we are dedicated to providing a personalized and effective telepsychiatry experience that not only meets but exceeds the expectations of our patients. We believe that mental health care should be as accessible and straightforward as any other medical service. By choosing Feathers of Hope, patients are choosing a path to better mental health supported by professionals who care deeply about their wellbeing *Treatment philosophy My approach to mental health care is deeply rooted in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and families, ensuring that each patient receives personalized, holistic care tailored to their unique needs. Mental health is not just my profession; it is my calling. I am driven by a strong belief that everyone deserves access to compassionate, evidence-based mental health care, free from the stigma that too often surrounds it. My dedication lies in advocating for my patients and assisting them in navigating their mental health journeys with empathy and expertise. *Treatment approach •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Person-Focused •Coaching •Emotionally Focused •Trauma-Focused

If you are longing for reconnection or repair in your relationship(s), processing grief, healing from trauma, seeking relief from anxiety, or looking for support navigating a life transition, I invite you to reach out so we can find a path forward. I am a relational, experiential, and attachment-based therapist, centering a warm, yet directive presence, curiosity and humor in our work together. I strive to bring my authentic self into the therapy room so that you may feel safe to do the same. Together, we can be curious about your emotions, parts of self, and cultivate deeper understanding to support you in your healing process. Using a compassionate, non-judgmental and trauma-informed lens, I will support you in finding new opportunities for relating to self and others, creating new patterns, honing communication skills, and increasing awareness of your bodily and emotional experience. I consider it a privilege to do this work, and I am queer-, kink-, and non-monogamous-affirming. Being in relationship with others is one of the most profound and beautiful experiences we have as humans. It can also be one of the most confusing, and at times, heartbreaking. It all belongs, and it would be an honor to figure it out together. I encourage you to reach out for an initial consultation so we can take the first step together.

Hi, I am Dr. Alexander Malekzadeh, and I bring a wealth of experience and deep compassion to my practice, specializing in adult outpatient psychiatry. I am truly passionate about caring for mental health and dedicated to helping individuals achieve wellness. With years of service at respected institutions like Mindful Health Solutions and Kaiser Permanente, I’ve honed my skills in treating depression, anxiety, and more. My extensive experience with various therapeutic approaches allows me to guide patients toward the best possible care. I believe in considering the whole person, acknowledging the impact of psychosocial stressors and the mind-body connection. This holistic approach ensures that every assessment and treatment plan is tailored to meet your unique needs. I am committed to making mental health care accessible and effective for everyone. Mentoring future healthcare providers at UCSF has been a privilege, and I enjoy sharing my knowledge and passion for psychiatry. My training spans from intensive care to telemedicine, equipping me to address a wide range of psychiatric conditions. With empathy and expertise, I strive to empower you on your journey to mental well-being. Discover compassionate and personalized care with me, and let’s work together toward a brighter, healthier future.

I am Nina Williams Herring, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience in providing acute care and managing chronic diseases. My passion lies in educating patients to promote sustainable health and wellness. With a board certification as a family and psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner, I focus on building strong, trusting relationships with my patients and their families, acting as their advocate to ensure the best possible outcomes. In my practice, I emphasize a holistic and evidence-based approach. Whether performing wellness exams, managing complex medical conditions, or aiding mental health, I strive for patient-centered, compassionate care. I pride myself on effectively communicating with my patients, helping them understand their treatment options, and encouraging informed health decisions. Throughout my career, I've collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans, ensuring the quality and efficiency of the healthcare provided. I conduct thorough assessments, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and work closely with other medical professionals to coordinate comprehensive care. Committed to ongoing professional development, I continuously update my knowledge of the latest medical practices, ensuring I provide the most current, effective treatments. I also mentor new nurses, fostering a nurturing environment for their professional growth, ultimately leading to better patient care. Let's work together to achieve your health goals and improve your overall well-being. *Specialties •Family Medicine •Adult Psychiatry •Child Psychiatry •Geriatrics •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Schizophrenia •Family Issues •LGBTQIA+ •Stress •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Grief •Loss •Men's Issues •Women's Issues •Diabetes *Treatment philosophy As a compassionate healthcare provider, my treatment philosophy centers on building strong relationships with my patients and their families. I believe in a patient-first approach, where understanding individual needs is paramount. My focus is on holistic care, addressing both physical and mental wellness. I emphasize patient education, guiding individuals towards healthier lifestyles and informed decisions. I combine evidence-based practices with a shared decision-making model to create personalized treatment plans. Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams is key to ensuring comprehensive support, especially for those with complex conditions. In every interaction, I strive to create a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters trust and promotes healing. *Treatment approach •Holistic care for chronic disease management •Evidence-based psychiatric interventions •Patient education and lifestyle modification •Culturally sensitive care for diverse populations •Collaborative treatment planning and advocacy •Medication management for complex cases •Individual and group counseling sessions •Telehealth consultations for remote care •Play •Motivational Interviewing •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Art Therapy •Behavior Modification •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) *Practice description Nina Williams Herring is a compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with 7 years of rich experience in acute care, wellness exams, and chronic disease management. She excels in understanding patient histories and can craft precise diagnoses. Passionate about patient education, Nina promotes sustainable wellness habits to enhance life quality. Currently, she provides specialized psychiatric care for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and intellectual disabilities. Known for her excellent communication skills, she builds strong relationships with patients and their families. Nina is dedicated to providing holistic care and improving health outcomes through personalized treatment plans. Trust her for your healthcare journey! *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield •UnitedHealthcare •Oscar Health •Oxford

I am Renee. I am a clinician with over 10-years of experience working in the Mental Health field. I am an LISW-S in the State of Ohio. I received my bachelors degree in Social and Behavioral Studies. I am a proud graduate of the first social work school in the United States: Simmons College of Social Work in Boston, Massachusetts. While pursuing my graduate degree at Simmons College, I had an opportunity to learn how to provide a space without judgement, a space where my clients are understood, supported, shown empathy and unconditional positive regard; I would say that is my style of counseling! I have experience working with diverse populations including veterans, adults, children, families, individuals and groups. I utilize treatment modalities such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness therapy in the treatment of concerns including addiction, grief, depression, anxiety, personality disorders, adjustment disorders, and life’s stressors. I believe there is support out there, no matter what life throws at us. I also hold a strong belief in the dignity and worth of all people, which translates into a client-centered approach. Values of this approach that I hold include: individuality, privacy, partnership, choice, dignity, respect, rights, equality, independence and diversity. Book a session with me or with any of my amazing colleagues. We look forward to working with you!

Salah Qureshi is a Psychiatrist seeing clients in Pasadena virtually and In Person

Welcome to my profile, I know that seeking therapy is a big decision and you have pondered on this for a while before coming to my profile. Allow me to take the fear out of the decision. Working with me will become a partnership in your journey to wellness and the best self you can be today, tomorrow and in the future.

As a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I, Seth B. Dressekie, am passionate about delivering high-quality care and support to individuals facing mental health challenges. With years of experience at reputable institutions across New York and Washington, D.C., I have honed my skills in performing psychiatric assessments and managing treatment plans. My journey has allowed me to work across various settings, from psychotherapy centers in the Bronx to emergency departments throughout the Northwell Health System. I have a knack for aligning patient care strategies with the needs of each individual, ensuring effective outcomes while being resource-efficient. I'm committed to educating my clients on mental health and substance abuse prevention, tailoring care to enhance their overall well-being. My approach is compassionate, client-centered, and always focused on making positive changes in their lives. Whether in-person or through telemedicine, my goal is to provide expert care and support every step of the way. Specialties Mental Health Psychotherapy Child Psychiatry Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders PTSD Schizophrenia ADHD Insomnia Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks 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’m not interested in throwing a bunch of pills at you and calling it a day, but I want to help you 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 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Eclectic Emotionally Focused Humanistic Person-Focused Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 45 Min Price- $250.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 15Min Price- $75.00 Prescription service Duration- 15Min Price- $75.00 Patient type Children, Adolescents, Adults, Seniors

I’m Jamie Stiffler, a nurse practitioner based in York, PA, with over six years of experience in hospital and acute inpatient care. I specialize in family education and personalized care for various health conditions. I am certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I’m proud to have helped build and work on the Suboxone Bridge Program at WellSpan York Hospital. Our team supports inpatients struggling with opioid use disorder, starting them on suboxone in the hospital and connecting them with outpatient providers for continuing care. This role has deepened my passion for behavioral health as I witness many patients improve. In my practice, I focus on medication management and have a keen interest in psychiatry, bringing empathy and attentiveness to my work every day. I assess and treat patients, always listening to their concerns and helping them explore treatment options. I’m committed to providing compassionate care and fostering positive health outcomes for all my patients. Specialties Adult Psychiatry Medication Management Conditions treated ADHD Anxiety Body Positivity Chronic Illness Depression Insomnia Life Coaching Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) PTSD Relationship Issues School Issues Self Esteem Sleep or Insomnia Stress Substance Abuse Weight Loss Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe every patient deserves personalized attention and support. With over six years of experience, I engage with my patients through empathetic listening and clear communication. I specialize in treating individuals with opioid use disorder, collaborating closely with them to pave their path toward recovery. I prioritize education, helping patients understand their conditions and treatment options. My goal is to empower patients to take charge of their health through tailored care plans that respect their unique needs. Together, we work on achieving lasting wellness and quality of life. Treatment approach Medication Management for Behavioral Health Dual Diagnosis Treatment Approaches Patient Education and Care Coordination Empathetic Listening and Emotional Support Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams Individualized Case Management Strategies Management of Acute and Chronic Conditions Trauma-Informed Care Practices Holistic Treatment Plans for Recovery Coaching Integrative Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Person-Centered Practice description Jamie Stiffler is a dedicated nurse practitioner with over 6 years of experience in hospital medicine and treatment of opioid use disorder. She a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who is the owner and sole practitioner of Bright Star Integrative Psychiatry, a telehealth practice who treats adults living in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for mental and behavioral health issues including: Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD/ADD, panic disorder, eating disorders, weight loss, insomnia, LGBTQ+ identity issues, and caregiver burnout. I would love to help you in your journey and pursuit for mental wellness and look forward to a collaborative partnership with you to better understand your unique needs and help you meet your goals! Insurance Aetna Cigna Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcare Oscar Health Oxford United Healthcare Medicare Advantage Carelon Behavioral Health Quest Behavioral Health Independence Blue Cross Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 60 Min Price- $275 Follow-up Visit Duration- 30 Min Price- $225.00 Free Consultation Duration- 15 Min Price- $0.00 Patient type Adults