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Hello! My name is Jaima Byrd, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Anderson, IN. With over two decades of nursing experience, my passion is helping people achieve better mental health. I completed my Master's in Nursing at Indiana Wesleyan University and have a Bachelor's in Nursing from Anderson University. My journey has taken me through various roles, including working at hospitals, outpatient clinics, and even doing home assessments for insurance companies. Currently, I serve the community at Jane Pauley Community Health Center, where I specialize in mental health care. Before this, I contributed to Aspire Indiana’s outpatient clinic and Bridges of Hope Treatment Center helping many individuals on their path to wellness. I hold my Board Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health. My diverse background spans critical care, emergency rooms, rehab units, detox,and much more, giving me a well-rounded perspective on patient care. Outside of work, I love volunteering at the Salvation Army and the Christian Center Men’s Homeless Shelter. I'm dedicated to making a positive impact both professionally and personally. I look forward to meeting you and working together towards achieving your mental health goals! *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Addiction •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Trauma •Learning disabilities •Panic attacks •Substance Abuse •Personality Disorders •Relationship Issues •Geriatric Psychiatry •OCD •Female Psychiatry •Obsessive-Compulsive •Trauma and PTSD •Anger Management •Alcohol Use •Antisocial Personality •Chronic Relapse •Codependency •Coping Skills •Domestic Abuse •Domestic Violence •Drug Abuse •Dual Diagnosis •Family Conflict •Grief •Medication Management •Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum •Psychosis •Self Esteem •Stress •Women's Issues *Treatment philosophy I am deeply passionate about mental health and committed to creating a safe, supportive, and open environment for you. My approach is centered around your unique needs, and I utilize a team-based strategy to ensure that evidence-based practices guide us in achieving your mental health goals. With over 20 years of nursing experience, I bring a comprehensive skill set that spans medical and mental health care. My background includes extensive work in integrative psychiatric settings, treating serious mental illnesses, and addressing addiction medicine. My goal is to connect with you empathetically and understand your individual journey with mental health. Together, we will work towards finding the best treatment options tailored specifically for you. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Coaching •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Culturally Sensitive •Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) •Motivational Interviewing *Insurance •Aetna •Anthem •Cigna •Medicare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Oscar Health •UnitedHealthcare •Optum •Carelon

Hello! I'm Jacklyn Dunski, a caring and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with board certification. With over ten years of experience in various healthcare settings, I’m passionate about providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my patients. I hold a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from Regis College. My nursing journey began in 2011 as a Licensed Practical Nurse. I continued my education and became a Registered Nurse in 2018. In 2022, I obtained my license as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), allowing me to provide specialized care. Throughout my career, I've worked in diverse settings, including correctional facilities, crisis units, substance abuse centers, memory care, and hospitals. Since 2022, I've been offering psychiatric care to a wide range of patients as a PMHNP. Awards like the Jean Watson Caring Award and the Virginia Henderson Academic Excellence Award underscore my dedication to excellent patient care, both of which I received in 2017. I’ve also achieved high academic honors with recognition on the Dean's and President's lists, graduating with the highest GPA in my class in 2017 for my Registered Nurse program. In 2010, I graduated in the top 5 out of 55 students with a 3.89 GPA in my Licensed Practical Nurse program. I’ve had the privilege of training new nurses in various settings and serving as a preceptor for nurse practitioner students. Whether it's helping you manage a mental health condition or providing supportive care, my goal is to make a positive impact in your life. I look forward to partnering with you on your health and wellness journey. I believe that working together with a patient should always include consideration of their input when it comes to their treatment. My goal is to determine the best approach to restoring optimal emotional well-being. I firmly believe that a patient who is happy with their medication regimen will have the best outcomes in the future. It is important to think outside of the box and look at the patient as a whole, from a holistic perspective. Humor and warmth also goes a long way!

Why Choose Cultivate Joy Psychiatry? Online sessions from the comfort of your home or office. Flexible scheduling with early morning or evening hours available. A caring approach where taking the time to listen to your needs is priority. Working together to find a path to better mental health that works for you. All-in-one, psychiatric medication management, psychotherapy, and addressing lifestyle changes. I specialize in medication management and therapy for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, sleep issues, and more. My approach is holistic, addressing mental, physical, and social health through care plans tailored to your individual needs. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with seven years of experience dedicated to helping adults improve their mental health and quality of life. I have extensive experience working with patients from diverse backgrounds, providing culturally competent and accessible care. Through continuous professional development, evidence-based practice, and the latest telemedicine technology, I strive to provide high-quality and compassionate care. I want you to feel empowered, comfortable and supported on your journey to better mental health. Anxiety and depression can be overwhelming and affect every aspect of your life. I believe each of us has the power to take control of our mental health and learn to find joy and balance. I am here to help you learn to not just survive, but thrive, in your everyday life!

Hi there, I'm Nicola Rivers, and I understand that seeking help for mental health can be challenging. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over sixteen years of experience, I am here to provide you with personalized care and support that is tailored to meet your unique needs. I specialize in treating ADHD, mood disorders, depression, and anxiety, and I am committed to developing a treatment plan that is specifically designed to help you achieve a better quality of life. My aim is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and valued. I believe that building a genuine connection based on trust, empathy, and support is key to successful mental health care. Therefore, I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where you can share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. I am passionate about advocating for your health and well-being, and I consider it both an honor and a privilege to work with you towards better mental health. Together, we will foster understanding, cultivate resilience, and ignite hope for the future. So, let's work together to develop a personalized plan that will empower you to take control of your mental health and wellbeing.

Hello and welcome! I'm Priscilla A. Timoh, your dedicated and Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My journey in mental health care has been fueled by a deep commitment to supporting individuals through their unique challenges and fostering strong connections with patients, their families, and the broader health community. With a rich educational background from UMass Global and Walden University, I've honed my expertise in mental health nursing to provide you with compassionate and comprehensive care. My experience spans across various settings – from leading psychiatric medication management at Solace Psychiatry of Riverstone to offering telepsychiatry services that ensure your care is continuous and convenient. At Quick Clinic Medical Center, I've tailored self-management plans that are easy to follow, empowering you to take charge of your health. In the bustling environment of Methodist Hospital's Texas Medical Center, I've ensured that patient care remains top-notch from admission to discharge. At Sacred Oak Medical Center, my role as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse involved working closely with families to create a supportive environment for healing. As a lifelong learner currently pursuing my Doctor of Nursing Practice at UMass Global, I continue to stay at the forefront of psychiatric care. Whether it's through direct nursing or collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, my goal is always clear: to provide you with the highest standard of personalized care. Your mental health journey is important to me. Let's work together towards a brighter, healthier future.

I am a Licensed Master Social Worker with a Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Houston in Texas. I am currently a Medical Case Manager Supervisor with 20 years of experience in IDD and physical impairment. I utilize a multidimensional approach to therapy, exploring each individual's biological, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. I desire to come alongside others to assist them in healing from trauma, building self-worth, improving communication in their relationships, and reaching their goals. I am an interactive, family-systems therapist. My therapeutic approach is to evaluate each person within their environment, provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. I integrate complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, I work with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing.

Hi, my name is Shanice! I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate (LCAS-A). I hold a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a certification in Addiction Studies from North Carolina Central University and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Elizabeth City State University. I am currently pursuing a PhD. in Counselor Education and Supervision at Hampton University. I am originally from New Jersey; however I have been in North Carolina for so long, I consider myself as a native. I currently reside in Johnston County, NC and spend most of my days creating memories with my family, playing with my toy poodle or following through with a countless number of books that further provide a wealth of knowledge about mental health awareness and wellness.

Life can be messy—I get it. I’ve been there. From serving time In prison to serving others, my journey has shaped my mission: to help you take charge of your mental health and reclaim your life. Whether you're navigating ADHD or bipolar disorder or need guidance to reach your potential, I’m here with a nonjudgmental, straight-talking approach that works. Why Work with Me? • I’ve lived it. I know what it’s like to feel stuck and overwhelmed. • I focus on accountability and building habits that last. • ADHD? Bipolar? Executive coaching? We’ll tackle it together, head-on. • No fluff, no judgment—just real, actionable support. • You Matter…You’re Important to Me I Hear & Will see you What Makes Me Different • Over 23 years of experience as a social worker, RN, and case manager. • Working As a Correctional Nurse to complex care case manager for injured workers • A firm belief that greatness lies within everyone, waiting to be awakened. • I stay sharp—always learning, constantly evolving, always bringing you the best care. • I am a Mental Health patient I am fearfully and wonderfully made, I have ADHD and Bipolar 2 disorder Let’s Get to Work My family members are LGBQT; I am a Christian, and My dog’s name is Magic Pickles (story to be explained upon intake). I won’t and don’t judge from mental health to pain management. This isn’t just therapy—it’s a journey to the best version of you. I I’ll support, guide, and challenge you to show up and take control. Are you ready? Let’s go! *Specialties •Pain Management •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry •Adolescent Medicine •Nursing •Functional Medicine •Pulmonology •Weight Loss •Psychiatry •Psychotherapy •Child Psychiatry •Nuclear Medicine •Addiction Medicine •Bariatric Surgery •General Practice •Sleep Medicine •Preventive Medicine •Family Medicine *Conditions treated •Chronic back pain •Joint pain •Neck pain •Arthritis pain •Complex regional pain syndrome •Bipolar disorders •Anxiety •PTSD •ADHD •Addiction •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Trauma •Mood disorders •Panic attacks •Substance Abuse •Personality Disorders •Menstrual issues •Sexual health •Weight loss •Life style change •Obesity •Personality disorders •Anger Management •Trauma and PTSD •Substance use disorder •Anxiety disorders •Emotional trauma •Lung issues •Weight loss consultation •Gastric bypass •Bariatric surgery follow-up •Weight regain •Substance abuse evaluation •Opioid addiction •Alcohol dependency •Prescription drug misuse •Addiction counseling •Headache •Coping Skills •Depression •Borderline Personality (BPD) •Dual Diagnosis •Family Conflict •LGBTQ+ •Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) •Stress •Suicidal Ideation *Treatment philosophy Life’s messy, and so are you—let’s figure it out. My goal? It is to help you understand your quirks, strengths, and what keeps tripping you up so you can take charge of your story. There are no quick fixes or tossing pills here; we’re diving into your brilliant, chaotic brain. Power suit or grandma’s muumuu? It doesn’t matter—we’re doing the work. DBT, humor, coloring books—you name it, we’ll use it. Everything’s just talk until it’s not, right? We’ll tackle the elephant in the room, devise a plan, and make it happen. And if your complex OCD tendencies are screaming for control—tell them to take a day off. It’s time to build a life rooted in self-compassion, kindness, and a dash of irreverence. LET’S GO! *Treatment approach •Eclectic •Trauma-Focused •Coaching •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Culturally Sensitive •Person-Focused •Christian Counseling •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Dialectical Behavior (DBT) •Motivational Interviewing •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Strength-Based •Supportive *Practice description Are you Still reading this profile? Wow! You're determined :) We are an integrated health clinic, so what does that mean? We believe in Eastern medicine, western medicine, and everything in between we believe there is no magic pill that takes all your problems away, but there is better living through pharmacology we will work on identifying the cause of your concern and not just medicating a symptom we believe all psychology is biology and all biology is psychology. if you came here, then stay here JUST START! PMG See's You! Let's GO *Insurance •Cigna •Aetna •UnitedHealthcare •CVS Health •Guardian •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Anthem •Kaiser Permanente

Hello, I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who enjoys working with individuals from ages 18 to 65 who are seeking a variety of treatment options to improve their mental health. In addition to medication management, I can offer several therapy and biofeedback resources to help manage and improve complex mental health issues and overall daily function. For my ADHD clients, I offer nonstimulant medications as well as biofeedback options, but I do not prescribe amphetamines for this diagnosis. I specialize in treating adults and veterans who are struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, brain injury, sleep issues, and ADHD. For those challenged with treatment resistant depression, I have access to resources that provide both Ketamine and TMS services throughout the Dallas area. I am licensed in both Texas and Missouri. I believe in developing rapport, cultivating trust, and working with my clients where they are at while offering them alternative options (not just medications) for their mental health journey.

Welcome to my profile! I'm Chinyere E. Ubah, your dedicated Family Health Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With a passion for delivering compassionate care, I'm here to support you and your loved ones through every step of your healthcare journey. My mission is simple: to provide you with personalized care that's both innovative and nurturing. I bring over 15 years of experience in direct patient care, with a focus on mental health and addiction services for individuals across all stages of life. I believe in clear communication and will always ensure you understand your treatment options and the care process. Whether it's prescribing medication, interpreting test results, or collaborating with other healthcare professionals, I'm committed to planning the best possible care for you. As a lifelong learner and educator, I also take pride in guiding the next generation of nurses while staying at the forefront of medical advancements. Let's work together towards your well-being in an environment that values excellence and professional growth. Your health is my priority, and I'm excited to be a part of your path to recovery and wellness. At Krise Healthcare Services we strive to make behavioral healthcare easily accessible through the provision of telehealth services to people who experience mental health challenges. We customize the services we provide according to the needs of each client, in a safe and welcoming environment where patients can comfortably express themselves. We assist our clients to rise above their challenges by equipping them with the tools to bring to the forefront, the emotional strength and confidence that they already possess.