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Tyler AndrewT

Tyler Andrew

Tyler Andrew, PMHNP-BC, APRN, MSN
Online Therapy
Hello, I’m Tyler Andrew, a compassionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner committed to holistic, patient-focused care. My approach emphasizes listening and understanding each individual’s unique journey. I specialize in careful medication management, choosing affordable options with minimal side effects, and only what is necessary for effective treatment. With extensive experience in addiction recovery, behavioral health, and emergency care, I ensure a well-rounded approach to your mental health needs. I’m licensed in Colorado, Maryland, and Tennessee, and I offer care in private practice and telehealth settings, making mental health support accessible and convenient. Outside of my practice, I find joy in nature through gardening, farming, and walking. My goal is to build trust and collaboration, empowering you to take charge of your health while navigating challenges and celebrating progress. Reach out today for a personalized, holistic approach to mental wellness. Treatment philosophy: I believe in treating the whole person, not just their symptoms. I take a collaborative approach, listening to each patient’s story and creating personalized treatment plans tailored to their needs. Specializing in medication management and counseling, I aim to empower patients to take charge of their health. Together, we’ll navigate challenges, celebrate progress, and work towards achieving lasting mental wellness in a supportive, respectful environment.
Giorgio ChatelainG

Giorgio Chatelain

I am an LCSW-R with over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families.
In-Person Therapy
Welcome to my profile! I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families in various settings. I am a NY state licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s Degree in Social Work from New York University. I have completed specialized training in multiple treatment modalities, including Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Structural Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. I provide clinical supervision, trainings and consult on a variety of mental health and DEIB topics. My main goal is to aid you in self-discovery, symptom reduction, and learning better means of coping and living. My intention and commitment to you is to help summon your emotional, mental, and spiritual strengths in an effort to begin the process of healing and moving forward. I make it my priority to understand how racial identity impacts how we experience the world. And while not every facet of our racial identity and experience can be easily articulated, everyone should have the freedom to be themselves. Ready to take the next step? Feel free to reach out to schedule a session! *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Relationship issues •Family counseling *Practice description If something is interfering with your life, or causing you any level of discomfort or distress, it is worth exploring. Whether you are an individual, couple, family, an adolescent, or parents of an adolescent seeking help, I consider it an honor and privilege to be included in your efforts to face any difficult situation that may arise in your life. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families in various settings. I am a NY state licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s Degree in Social Work from New York University. I have completed specialized training in multiple treatment modalities, including Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Structural Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. *Treatment philosophy I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families in various settings. I am a NY state licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s Degree in Social Work from New York University. I have completed specialized training in multiple treatment modalities, including Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Structural Family Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. I provide clinical supervision, trainings and consult on a variety of mental health and DEIB topics. My intention and commitment to you is to help summon your emotional, mental, and spiritual strengths in an effort to begin the process of healing and moving forward. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Eclectic •Emotionally Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Person-Focused
Nicole IbeN

Nicole Ibe

Compassionate and dedicated nurse practitioner with expertise in mood disorders, anxiety, and ADHD
Online & In-Person
Hello there! I'm Nicole, your warm and attentive Nurse Practitioner. With a nurturing career that spans over 18 years, I've dedicated the last 8 years to an enriching blend of medical and mental health care. My guiding principle is to provide you with holistic, evidence-informed care that acknowledges and treats every aspect of your well-being. My academic journey has taken me through the halls of esteemed institutions, where I've honed my expertise as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My foundation in Adult-Gerontology from Rutgers University complements my array of certifications, all of which equip me to deliver exceptional care tailored just for you. My professional path has been diverse, ranging from hands-on clinical settings to vital roles in public health initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, at Clarity Behavioral Health, I provide personalized mental health care plans centered on medication management and psychotherapy. Communication is the heartbeat of effective healthcare, and I pride myself on creating a bridge of understanding with the wonderful of individuals in our community. Whether it's navigating everyday health concerns or unforeseen emergencies, you can count on my unwavering support and adeptness at ensuring your comfort and safety. Together, let's embark on a journey to nurture your health and elevate your spirit.
Janice WestJ

Janice West

Dr. Janice West DNP APRN PMHNP-BC Transforming Lives: Expert Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Specializing in Anxiety, Depression, and Mood Disorders Delivers Proven Result
Online Therapy
Welcome to my profile! I'm Janice West, your dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over a decade of experience in the healthcare field, I've honed my skills to deliver exceptional patient care and mental health services with a compassionate touch. My approach is all about understanding you as a whole person, not just a set of symptoms. I specialize in recognizing and treating various mental health challenges and substance abuse issues. My method involves thorough evaluations, personalized care plans, and supportive psychotherapy sessions designed to help you on your journey to wellness. My commitment to your health goes beyond the clinic walls. I actively collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure that you receive comprehensive care that respects your unique needs and cultural background. Your safety, satisfaction, and well-being are at the heart of what I do. Thank you for considering me as your partner in health. Together, we can work towards achieving a balanced and fulfilling life. *Specialties •Nursing •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Medication administration •Health assessment •Patient education •Anxiety •Depression •Bipolar disorders •Trauma and PTSD •Insomnia •Schizophrenia •Mood disorders •Substance abuse •Anger Management •Geriatric Psychiatry •Grief •Loss •Women's Issues •Relationship Issues •Family Issues •Stress •Men's Issues *Treatment philosophy We prioritize establishing a solid therapeutic relationship built on trust and mutual respect. By acknowledging and respecting each individual's unique values and beliefs, we promote empathy, collaboration, and cultural sensitivity. We have created a supportive and empowering environment to help clients develop insight, resilience, and coping strategies that foster positive growth. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Coaching •Motivational Interviewing
Dola AbiodunD

Dola Abiodun

Dola Abiodun, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Online Therapy
Welcome! I’m Dr. Dola Abiodun, a dedicated healthcare provider with over 14 years of experience in family and psychiatric care. Certified in both Family Nurse Practice (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practice (PMHNP), I am committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care tailored to your unique needs. Specializing in telehealth services, I provide a convenient and accessible approach to healthcare, ensuring you receive quality care from the comfort of your home. Whether you’re navigating a mental health challenge or addressing a family health concern, I’m here to support you every step of the way. My approach focuses on building strong, trusting relationships with patients and their families, emphasizing clear communication and personalized treatment plans. From initial assessments to ongoing care, my goal is to empower you with the knowledge and tools needed to manage your health effectively. I am passionate about creating a safe and supportive virtual environment where you feel heard, valued, and cared for. Let’s work together to achieve your health and wellness goals. Treatment philosophy: In summary, my treatment philosophy as a PMHNP is rooted in evidence-based practices while being uniquely tailored to the individual experiences of each patient. By combining research-driven methods with a personalized, collaborative approach, I aim to support my patients on their journey toward mental wellness and resilience.
Darrin BartellD

Darrin Bartell

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
I’m Darrin Bartell, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Ooltewah, TN, with a passion for delivering holistic and compassionate care. My journey in healthcare began as a dedicated Medical Surgical Nurse, where I developed a deep understanding of patient needs in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I now specialize in mental health, serving diverse populations from children to seniors. With a focus on comprehensive mental health care, I am skilled in conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations, managing medications, and developing individualized treatment plans that address both the immediate and long-term needs of my patients. My experience also extends to patient advocacy, and helping patients navigate complex healthcare systems. I pride myself on taking a collaborative approach, working closely with families, healthcare teams, and physicians to ensure a seamless care experience. Whether mentoring new professionals or coordinating care between specialties, my goal is always to provide patient-centered support and foster recovery. I’m committed to empowering my patients and their families throughout their healthcare journey, offering guidance and care with compassion and professionalism. *Specialties •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •OCD •Personality disorders •Mood disorders •Obsessive-Compulsive •Trauma and PTSD •LGBTQIA+ •Family Issues •Transgender Issues •Identity Issues •Chronic Conditions •Behavioral Issues •Borderline Personality (BPD) •Medication Management •Psychosis *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy is centered on providing compassionate, individualized care that meets each patient’s unique needs. I believe in a collaborative approach, where patients are active participants in their care, and I prioritize open communication and trust. Evidence-based treatments guide my practice, but I also value empathy and understanding, ensuring that each patient feels heard and supported. My goal is to empower patients on their mental health journey, offering personalized treatment plans that foster long-term well-being and recovery. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Humanistic •Psychological Testing Referrals •Schema *Practice description At StepWise Psychiatry, we provide compassionate, results-driven mental health care through convenient telehealth services. Specializing in psychiatric evaluations, personalized treatment plans, and medication management, we work with individuals of all ages to address conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more. Our telehealth platform ensures accessible care from the comfort of your home while maintaining a focus on evidence-based practices and collaboration. We are committed to guiding you step by step on your mental health journey with personalized, patient-centered care. *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts