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Adriana Davidson is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) offering telehealth services for anyone residing in Texas. She works with adolescents and adults using an eclectic approach tailored to the unique needs of each new client. She received her Masters of Science degree in Social Work with a focus in Mental Health & Substance Abuse from the University of Texas at Arlington. Ms. Davidson received specialized mental health and substance abuse clinical training for working specifically with children and youth funded through the US Department of Health & Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). Ms. Davidson has over 6 years of experience in a variety of settings and with diverse clients, including both long-term and brief interventions. Areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, bipolar, chronic pain, addiction, divorce, family conflict, stress, coping skills, relationship challenges, grief, vocational changes, life transitions, sexuality and anger management. Adriana believes in offering clients a safe space where they can feel compassion, no judgement, empathy and acceptance.

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I am a Billingual, Salvadorian American. At the core of what I do, my passion is to see families and individuals set free from the shackles of trauma. Surviving complex trauma and now THRIVING, is the greatest gift of Hope, that I bring into my work. My recent experience in private practice ranges from supporting families to have courageous conversations with one another. Working with individual struggling with substance use, depression, anxiety & PTSD. Additionally, supporting couples who are looking for a new way to love one another. The invitation I give you is to bring awareness to the generational cycles that exist and to feel empowered to sever (put an end to, break off) generational cycles in your life. We constantly desire a better world for the future generation. Did you ever stop to think, that YOU are the start to a new legacy?

I'm here to brighten your health journey, making it both comfortable and uplifting. With a joyful spirit and a caring heart, I zero in on your unique mental health needs and goals. I blend the latest medical insights with a personal, sunny approach to ensure you feel truly heard and cherished. Whether we're tackling ongoing concerns or exploring new challenges, you'll receive compassionate and individualized care. As a certified Acute Care and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to bridging the gap between mental health and internal medicine. My patient-centered approach emphasizes individualized care plans that cater to your immediate and long-term needs. I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where you feel empowered to achieve your goals. Collaboration is key to meaningful progress, and I work closely with both my patients and other healthcare professionals. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where we can explore challenges together, fostering growth, resilience, and positive change. Let’s team up to embrace a sunnier, healthier you, and work towards a brighter future. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in a patient-centered approach to healthcare. My goal is to treat each patient as an individual, listening to their concerns and needs. I value compassion, respect, and open communication in every interaction. My specialties allow me to provide tailored care designed to promote healing and improve well-being. I focus on educating my patients, empowering them to take an active role in their health journey. I use evidence-based practices combined with a supportive atmosphere to foster trust and comfort. Together, we will work towards your health goals, ensuring you feel heard, valued, and cared for every step of the way.

"I am Magdalen Mekoh, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with six years of experience in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and an inpatient addiction and detox facility. My journey in mental health began with a passion for helping individuals navigate their challenges, leading me to obtain my Master's degree and specialization from Northern Kentucky University. I take pride in my compassionate and individualized approach to patient care. My experience encompasses a wide range of mental health disorders, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, PTSD, trauma, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. I believe in the power of active listening and collaboration, working closely with each patient to understand their unique needs and develop effective treatment plans. I utilize evidence-based treatment modalities such as medication management, supportive therapy, and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). Creating a safe and supportive environment is central to my practice, allowing patients to feel comfortable addressing their concerns and developing coping strategies. I am committed to personalizing care to alleviate symptoms and improve overall well-being. I understand that mental health struggles can feel isolating, but I want you to know that you don’t have to face them alone. I am here to listen and support you on your journey to healing. If you’re ready to take the first step, I encourage you to reach out and book an appointment. Together, we can work towards finding the best path for your mental health."

Hello, I'm Khalil Sandoval, and I am deeply committed to making mental health care both compassionate and accessible. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I focus on addressing the mind, body, and spirit with a comprehensive approach. My goal is to support each person in seeking mental health care as comfortably and confidently as they would look after their physical health. With a rich background in mental health, I am dedicated to designing care plans that truly align with each individual's unique needs. Creating a space where every patient feels safe, respected, and valued is important to me. I'm eager to work alongside patients who share a passion for embracing new ideas and improving mental health care. Together, let's nurture the well-being and growth of our community, one person at a time. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I'm dedicated to creating a warm and understanding environment for my patients. Every person’s journey is unique, and I believe in the power of personal storytelling to promote healing. I strive to ensure that each patient feels seen, heard, and valued. My approach integrates mental health care with compassion, focusing on both the mind and body. I actively engage with each individual, providing tailored treatment that respects their personal choices and experiences. My goal is to destigmatize mental health challenges and enhance well-being for everyone, particularly the underserved. Together, we can embark on a transformative journey towards better mental health.

Hello! I'm Anita Durnen, a dual board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I've been providing care since 2016 and am certified in multiple states including NY, NJ, PA, FL, KY, and WA. I believe in the power of listening with acceptance and compassion, and most importantly, without judgement. I aim to empower my clients to navigate their emotions, overcome obstacles, and achieve optimal mental wellness. I integrate a personalized treatment plan that may include med management, therapy, nutrition, exercise, and mindfulness. I actively collaborate with other care providers, including therapists, specialists, and primary care doctors to ensure best treatment outcomes. I offer psychiatric evaluations and medication management for children, adolescents and adults. My special interests include women’s health issues, anxiety, depression, bipolar/mood disorders, psychosis, and sleep disorders. I invite you to connect with me so we can work together to address your unique needs and concerns. Together, we can overcome obstacles, cultivate resilience, and create a brighter, healthier future. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My approach to patient care is all about you. I believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. I listen carefully to understand your unique needs and concerns. My experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner allows me to provide compassionate care for both physical and mental hekalth. I value open communication and teamwork. Together, we will develop a tailored, evidence-based plan for your health. Whether in-person or via telemedicine, I prioritize your comfort and convenience. I invite you to connect with me so we can work together to address your unique needs and concerns. Together, we can overcome obstacles, cultivate resilience, and create a brighter, healthier future.

I'm a compassionate mental health professional committed to providing evening virtual counseling services to clients of all ages. My warm and empathetic approach creates a safe space where you can share your thoughts and feelings without hesitation. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, chronic illness, grief, trauma, neurodivergent issues, anxiety, low self-esteem, stress, or any other mental health concern, I am here to support you every step of the way. As a member of the American Counseling Association, I am committed to upholding the highest ethical standards and delivering the best possible care. As a neurodiversity-affirming counselor, I welcome clients to a space where differences are embraced and celebrated. I work to empower neurodivergent clients on their path to self-discovery and holistic well-being. I'm a former special education teacher and current school counselor, helps children and teens strengthen their emotional health by using Geek Therapeutic techniques to remove barriers and enable growth. Living with chronic illness is tough. Managing symptoms, appointments, medications, and daily activities is a constant battle. It can be challenging to explain to others the toll it takes on your body and mind. But you are not alone. I can help you manage the challenges presented by chronic illness. I believe that everyone deserves to live a happy, healthy life. She uses a person-centered approach to create a safe environment for her clients to share their thoughts and feelings. She is dedicated to helping her clients achieve their goals. The step to begin counseling is the first of many toward positive self-growth. If you feel that I might be the right fit for you or your loved one, schedule an appointment with me today.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC with a multi-state license (FL,MT,AZ,WA, and more). My philosophy centers on holistic care, addressing immediate crises and the entire person. I am dedicated to educating others on the vital importance of mental health, equating it with physical health in its significance. I believe everyone has the potential to lead a fulfilling life, regardless of their circumstances, choices, or past experiences. Our mission is to make quality mental health care accessible to all. Our clients benefit from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including CBT and DBT. I specialize in Cognitive and Dialectal Behavior Therapy treatment methods (CBT and DBT). I provide treatment for medication management, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, panic attacks, and addiction/substance abuse. The first session is an initial evaluation, which includes developing a treatment plan. Subsequent sessions include medication management and ongoing assessment of treatment effectiveness. We provide virtual and in-person treatment sessions .(* NO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES THROUGH TELEHEALTH) TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: As a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my approach to patient care centers around compassion and collaboration. I believe in treating each person as a whole, considering their unique experiences and needs. I engage actively with my patients, ensuring they feel heard and involved in their treatment journey. My core values include empathy, respect, and integrity. I use evidence-based practices to develop personalized treatment plans, combining medication management with various therapeutic approaches, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, I strive to create a supportive environment where patients can thrive and reclaim their mental wellness.