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Jennifer MontgomeryJ

Jennifer Montgomery

I am a Dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner with a passion for providing patient-centered care.
Online Therapy
Welcome! I'm Jennifer Anne Montgomery, a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner with a heart for providing patient-centered care. With my experience in virtual health consultations, I'm well-equipped to offer convenient and comprehensive care to patients from all walks of life, regardless of location. My passion lies in educating and empowering patients and guiding them towards their best health. I take pride in my role as a provider but also understand that patients need to be heard and listened too. I understand the struggles of navigating the health care system and want to provide patients with the care they want and deserve. I have a special place in my heart for those battling chronic and long illnesses, and I'm committed to closing the gaps in healthcare to enhance patient outcomes. My background has also given me strong leadership skills, overseeing the needs of up to 100 patients at a time while supervising a team of dedicated RNs. As someone who values efficiency, I'm known for my excellent time management and tech-savvy approach to healthcare. Self-motivated and ambitious, I strive to provide quality care that is respectful of every patient's unique background and needs. Let's work together towards your healthiest life! *Specialties •Weight Loss •Family Medicine •Urgent Care *Conditions treated •Weight loss •Overweight •Obesity •Diabetes management •Flu symptoms •Flu •Sore throat •UTIs •Ear infections •Asthma •Allergies •Dehydration •Rashes •Life style change •Routine check-up •Hypertension •Mental health •Back pain •Sinus infection •Heartburn •Swelling •Minor injuries •Upper Respiratory Infection •Strep Throat •Pink Eye •Bronchitis •COPD •Emphysema •Insomnia •Hypothyroidism •Seasonal Allergies •Edema •Overactive Bladder •Migraines •Headaches •Metabolic Syndrome •Pre-Diabetes •Insulin Resistance •Medication Refill •COVID-19 *Treatment philosophy As a provider who spent many years making home visits I value what patient's have to say. It is important to not only treat patients but also to listen to them and hear their input. I want patients to feel like they are valued and they are not just another fifteen minute time slot. Practicing medicine means you have to look at each individual person as just that, an individual. I do not just want to provide cookie cutter medicine, I want to provide individualized care that will promote health and wellness and help my patient's to live the healthiest lives possible. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Person-Focused •Emotionally Focused •Patient-Centered •Listening and learning what patient's have to say about their health. •Evidence Based Practice on the most up to date guidelines. •Teaching patient's to be empowered about their own health. •Allowing patient's to have input and provide them with rationales behind options.
Rachel PhelpsR

Rachel Phelps

LPC, NCC, MA
In-Person Therapy
Hello and welcome! I'm Rachel Phelps, a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor in PA. With a compassionate approach to therapy, I offer outpatient mental health services tailored to your unique journey towards wellness. My practice is built on the belief that everyone deserves a supportive space to grow and heal. Since May 2023, I've been empowering individuals through platforms like Grow Therapy, Better Help, Headway, and Talkspace, ensuring flexible access to care. In June 2023, I opened my own private practice, I am Here LLC. My experience extends to providing intensive in-home family therapy for children at risk, nurturing their emotional well-being right where they need it most. My educational background includes a PhD in Counseling Education and Supervision from Walden University and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Immaculata University. But beyond degrees, my passion lies in connecting with you on a human level—listening intently, understanding deeply, and guiding effectively. Whether it's navigating life's challenges individually or together with family, my goal is to equip you with the tools for lasting change. From anxiety and depression to crisis intervention, we'll explore solutions that resonate with your life story. Let's embark on this healing journey together. Your well-being is my priority, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in focusing on rapport building and the Therapeutic relationship first and foremost. I value supporting my clients in validating their experiences and feelings as well as helping them work through processing, reframing, and emotional regulation.
KATHRYN BOUCHARDK

KATHRYN BOUCHARD

PMHNP-BC,FNP-C
Online Therapy
Welcome! I’m so glad you’ve found your way here. At Kinetic Mind, my practice is rooted in a deep commitment to providing compassionate, comprehensive mental health care. I believe in creating a nurturing, safe space where you can explore your personal journey and move toward becoming your best self. I take a holistic approach, recognizing the profound connection between mind, body, and spirit. As a dual board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with 30 years of experience, my mission is to support your mental and emotional well-being with a blend of expertise and empathy. Opening my own practice has been a lifelong dream, and I am truly excited to have you be a part of this meaningful journey. Though this is a psychiatric practice, I offer a unique combination of resources designed to help you gain a deeper understanding of your health. By looking at your entire system — mind, body, and spirit — I work with you to create a personalized care plan that not only addresses your mental health but also fosters a sense of wholeness and balance. I’m honored to walk alongside you as you take steps toward healing, growth, and greater well-being. Specialties Psychiatry Conditions treated ADHD Anxiety Bipolar disorders Depression Eating disorders Female Psychiatry Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia OCD PTSD Treatment philosophy Psychiatry and the pursuit of well-being have always been more than just a career for me—they have been my calling. From early in my life, I felt drawn to understanding the complexities of the human mind and helping others navigate their mental health challenges. Over the course of my career, and through my own personal experiences, this calling has only deepened. As an integrative Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide range of individuals, each with their own unique stories and struggles. My approach has always centered on the belief that mental health cannot be separated from the rest of a person’s well-being. The emotional, physical, and psychological aspects of health are deeply intertwined, and true healing requires addressing the whole person. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Eclectic Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Person-Focused
Elvira JasarevicE

Elvira Jasarevic

I am Personalizing medicine to each individual to provide optimal care
Online & In-Person
I am Dr. Elvira Jasarevic, based in Grapevine, TX, and I bring a warm, human touch to family medicine, backed by over six years of experience in the healthcare field. As a proud alumnus of the Georgia Campus-Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, I combine my extensive medical knowledge with genuine compassion and dedication to my patients. I stand out not just for my high level of skill but also for my commitment to creating meaningful, personal connections with those I treat. My approach to healthcare is deeply rooted in understanding and addressing the unique needs of each patient, ensuring they receive the utmost care and attention. You can trust me to put your health and well-being at the forefront of everything I do. *Specialties •Weight Loss •Weight Management •Family Medicine •Internal Medicine •General Practice •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Weight loss •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •ADHD •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Hypertension •Diabetes management •Fever •Cough •Fatigue •Joint pain •Abdominal pain •Shortness of breath •Urinary issues •Diabetes •Common cold •Flu •Asthma •Back pain •Annual check-up •Routine check-up •Panic attacks •Routine health maintenance •Internal medicine •Respiratory concerns •Covid •Headache •Middle ear infection •Sinus infection •Mental health •Pharyngitis *Treatment philosophy We treat patients with evidence-based medicine and holistically, offering in-office procedures, labs, and testing. From the moment you walk in to the moment you walk out, you spend time with the physician. *Treatment approach •Humanistic •Emotionally Focused •Culturally Sensitive •Person-Focused
Ana PolancoA

Ana Polanco

ARNP,AGPCNP-BC
Online Therapy
I am Ana Polanco, MSN, APRN, NP-C, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with years of experience in providing comprehensive and compassionate care. Based in Tampa, Florida, I hold a Master of Science in Nursing focused on Adult Gerontology Primary Care from South University. I am certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, ensuring the highest level of care for my patients. My career encompasses a wide range of expertise, including primary care, urgent care, aesthetics, and medical weight loss. I own "Healthy Inside & Out, LLC," offering personalized care through services like telemedicine, primary care, hormone replacement therapy, and weight management. I have served various communities in multiple states through telehealth and in-person visits. With a background as a Registered Nurse in specialty surgery and home health, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in patient-centered care. My autonomous licenses allow me to practice independently across Florida, New Mexico, Oregon, and Texas, collaborating with esteemed physicians to enhance patient outcomes. I am passionate about empowering individuals to achieve optimal health. Whether you need routine check-ups or specialized care, I am here to support your journey to wellness. Let's work together to meet your health needs. Feel free to reach out and start your personalized healthcare experience with me today. Treatment philosophy As a Nurse Practitioner, my treatment philosophy is centered around compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe every patient deserves a thorough understanding of their health and empowerment in their treatment choices. I strive to create a welcoming environment where patients feel heard and valued. I specialize in primary care, telemedicine, and weight loss, ensuring that care is accessible and tailored to individual needs. With experience in urgent and mobile care, I prioritize convenience and quality. My approach integrates modern technology with a personal touch, allowing me to connect with patients across multiple states. Together, we can navigate your health journey toward optimal well-being. Specialties Abdominal pain Cough Diabetes management Fatigue Fever Geriatrics Hypertension Internal Medicine Joint pain Life style change Obesity Overweight Preventive Medicine Routine checkup Screening tests Shortness of breath Travel medicine Urinary issues Weight Loss Weight management Treatment approach Culturally competent patient-centered care Hormone replacement therapy Integrated approach in urgent care settings Telemedicine for primary care and weight loss Wellness services and peptide therapy
Rawda NourainR

Rawda Nourain

Rawda Nourain, PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello, I'm Rawda Nourain, a Board Certified Mental Health Specialist with over 14 years of healthcare experience. Based in Arlington, TX, I combine extensive pharmacy expertise with advanced psychiatric care to provide exceptional mental health treatment. My collaborative approach ensures optimal outcomes through evidence-based care and personalized medication management, serving children, adolescents, and adults with comprehensive mental health solutions. With a Master of Science in Nursing and ongoing Doctoral studies in Nursing Practice, I bring a strong academic foundation to my practice. My certifications demonstrate my commitment to maintaining the highest standards in patient care, including PMHNP, APRN, and more. I am licensed to practice in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, with applications in progress for Oregon and New Jersey. My expertise lies in telepsychiatry, where I conduct comprehensive evaluations and medication management for a range of disorders including ADHD, Anxiety/Panic Disorder, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, PTSD, and Schizophrenia, for patients in various behavioral health centers throughout Texas. I value teamwork and work closely with nurses, social workers, and counselors to ensure seamless patient care. I am passionate about patient education, helping individuals and families understand mental health conditions and treatments. My goal is to empower my patients with the knowledge and tools they need to manage their health effectively. When you choose my practice, you can expect a friendly and trustworthy partner committed to enhancing your well-being. Let’s work together towards better health and peace of mind. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychiatry Psychotherapy Child Psychiatry Behavioral Medicine Holistic Medicine Conditions Treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Addiction Insomnia Relationship issues Learning disabilities Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Substance Abuse Personality Disorders Relationship Issues Substance abuse OCD Personality disorders Geriatric Psychiatry Anger Management Behavioural Therapy Female Psychiatry Obsessive-Compulsive Pediatric Psychiatry Trauma and PTSD Substance use disorder Personality disorder Grief and Loss Counseling Anxiety disorders Autism Behavioral issues Sleep problems Emotional trauma Phobias Stress reduction Sleep disorders Anxiety relief Practice Description Welcome to my practice! I am Rawda Nourain, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health provider. My mission is to provide compassionate care for individuals facing mental health challenges. With experience managing diverse patient populations and conducting thorough psychiatric evaluations, I ensure tailored treatment plans for everyone. I excel in medication management and offer psychotherapy to help you navigate life's hurdles. My collaborative approach means I work closely with other healthcare professionals to maximize your care. I’m committed to your well-being and strive to create a supportive, understanding environment. Let’s embark on this journey together for a healthier mind and life! Treatment Philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-first care. I believe in listening to my patients and understanding their unique needs. Each person deserves a tailored approach to mental health that respects their individuality and promotes their well-being. I work closely with a team of professionals to ensure seamless care and involve patients in their treatment plans. Education is key, so I prioritize helping patients and families understand their conditions and treatment options. Through telepsychiatry, I strive to reach patients where they are, providing accessibility and support. My goal is to foster a safe, supportive environment where patients feel empowered on their journeys to mental wellness. Treatment Approach Medication Management for Mental Health Disorders Crisis Intervention and Stabilization Techniques Psychoeducational Group and Individual Sessions Coping Strategies for Depression and Anxiety Collaborative Patient Care with Teams Telepsychiatry for Remote Patient Assessment Individualized Treatment Plans Development Psychotropic Medication Prescribing and Monitoring Patient Advocacy for Mental Health Rights Therapeutic Activities to Enhance Wellbeing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
Nimrode ToussaintN

Nimrode Toussaint

Nimrode Toussaint, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Online & In-Person
Hello, my name is Nimrode Toussaint, and I’m a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry. My journey in healthcare began in critical care, where I cultivated a deep commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care. This foundation has allowed me to seamlessly transition into mental health, where I am passionate about addressing the unique needs of my patients. Over the years, I have actively participated in community health initiatives and educational programs, ensuring that I remain at the forefront of best practices in both mental and physical health. My goal is to deliver high-quality, personalized care that addresses the whole person, focusing on emotional, mental, and physical well-being. I strongly believe in empowering patients with knowledge and actively engaging them and their families in their treatment process. By fostering open communication and collaboration, I strive to build trust and guide my patients through their healing journey with empathy and support. Whether addressing chronic conditions, mental health challenges, or preventive care, my approach is rooted in a holistic perspective, ensuring that every patient feels heard, valued, and cared for. Together, we can work toward achieving positive health outcomes and long-lasting wellness. Treatment Philosophy: My treatment philosophy is centered on compassionate, patient-focused care. I prioritize open communication and actively engage patients and their families throughout their treatment journey. By taking a holistic approach, I address both physical and mental health needs, tailoring care to each individual’s unique circumstances. I empower patients with knowledge about their conditions and treatment options, fostering collaboration and trust. Together, we work toward achieving lasting health and wellness. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychiatry ADHD Anxiety Bipolar disorders Depression Eating disorders Insomnia Medication Management Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive OCD Personality Disorders PTSD Schizophrenia Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Chronic disease management strategies Collaborative treatment planning Culturally competent care delivery Culturally Sensitive Emotionally Focused Interdisciplinary care coordination Medication management for complexities Patient education and health literacy Person-Focused Trauma-informed care practices Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna Medicaid Medicare Optum Oscar Health