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Blessing EsomchukwuB

Blessing Esomchukwu

PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello and welcome! My name is Dr. Blessing Esomchukwu, and I am deeply committed to supporting individuals on their journey to mental wellness. With a Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health and a heart for teaching, I guide patients through self-care practices, ensuring they understand their conditions and the steps we can take together towards improvement. My experience spans from the comforting environment of home healthcare to the specialized setting of a skilled nursing facility, where I’ve cared for older adults with compassion and an expert eye on their unique health needs. As a Registered Nurse in both outpatient and inpatient psychiatric units, I've honed my skills in assessing mental health disorders, providing patient-centered education, and managing medications with a focus on safety and effectiveness. I believe in the power of collaboration, working closely with other healthcare providers to tailor treatment plans that respect each individual’s needs. Whether it's addressing mental health challenges or educating about psychotropic medications, my goal is to empower you with knowledge and support your path to recovery. Holding certifications as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner along with my Registered Nurse License, I am equipped with the qualifications necessary to provide top-tier care. My approach is always personable, professional, and dedicated to your well-being. Let's work together to navigate the complexities of mental health with clarity and confidence. Your health journey deserves attention, care, and expertise—I'm here to provide just that. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Mood disorders Panic attacks Insomnia Addiction Treatment philosophy I believe that everyone deserves the best care which birthed my passion to promote accessible mental healthcare for everyone. I will work with you to understand your challenges and strengths so that together we will create a treatment plan that suits your unique health needs. With my supportive approach, I will care for your mind and body with compassion, empathy, and respect as I guide you to regain control of your mental health. I value integrity, respect, and excellence in care. I want to help you experience optimal outcomes in your care. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Person-Focused Emotionally Focused Insurance Aetna Cigna Medicare Centene Blue Cross Blue Shield UnitedHealthcare Medicaid TriCare Multiplan UHC PATIENT ACCEPTED Adolescents, Adults, Seniors
Brennan LehotayB

Brennan Lehotay

Brennan Lehotay, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Online & In-Person
Thank you for considering! My name is Brennan and I am a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am a psychiatric provider specializing in medication management and add-on therapy for common psychiatric disorders like anxiety, depression, panic, PTSD (and complex PTSD), ADHD, Autism, Eating disorders, and many more. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist, while also specializing in LGBTQIA+ issues, polyamory, ENM, and am kink-affirming. My experience includes working in outpatient psychiatry settings, where I provide therapy and medication management. I've had the pleasure of working with diverse populations in various states, including Ohio, Colorado, New York, Kansas, and West Virginia. Currently, I am the owner and sole provider of Sana Mente Behavioral Health LLC, an outpatient tele-health psychiatry practice. My mission is to provide compassionate, patient-focused care and to ensure each individual receives the personalized attention they deserve. With being a psychiatric professional since 2018 as a bedside nurse and Prescriber, I bring both clinical expertise and a focus on systemic improvement to my practice. My goal is to assist you in reaching your goals, not telling you what to do. My focus is breaking the sterotype of psychiatry and treating every person with respect and compassion, working with you on your individual treatment goals. I'm committed to supporting your mental health journey with empathy and professionalism. Treatment philosophy: Sana Mente Behavioral Health LLC provides inclusive, kink-affirming, and trauma-informed outpatient psychiatry, emphasizing holistic care that integrates therapy with medication support. The practice prioritizes individualized treatment plans that respect cultural, sexual, and identity diversity, with a focus on addressing underlying trauma rather than solely managing symptoms. Therapy is the cornerstone of treatment, while medication is used thoughtfully and minimally. Through trauma-focused and affirmative therapies, combined with collaborative care, Sana Mente empowers patients to heal and thrive, promoting mental and emotional well-being with a strength-based approach.
Heather AndersonH

Heather Anderson

Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Online & In-Person
I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey to wellness. With years of experience in supporting both adults and adolescents, I dive deep into the heart of co-occurring disorders, addiction recovery, personal growth, trauma healing, anxiety, stress management, and depression. Your journey is unique, and I’m committed to crafting care that honors that uniqueness, focusing on your safety and progress. In our sessions, we tackle key areas like relapse prevention, building coping skills, boosting self-esteem, and embracing trauma-informed care. I utilize evidence-based modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, EMDR, and motivational interviewing, to guide our work. I believe in the power of community and work to connect you with strong support networks. My mission? To create a space where healing takes root and resilience flourishes, so you can step into independence with courage. *Specialties •Mental Health •Psychotherapy *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •Substance use disorder •Personality disorder •Counseling *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients, actively listening to their concerns, and involving them in their treatment plans. Every individual is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet their specific needs, particularly in addressing mental health and substance use disorders. I emphasize the importance of a strength-based model, helping clients recognize and build on their own strengths. I utilize evidence-based practices and provide a safe space for growth through individual and group therapy. My goal is to empower patients on their journey toward recovery, ensuring they feel supported every step of the way. Together, we work through challenges and celebrate successes. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for mental health •Group therapy focusing on relapse prevention skills •Trauma-Focused strategies for client care •Strength-based approach for at-risk clients •Individual counseling for co-occurring disorders •Crisis intervention and emergency management •Family involvement in treatment and education •Mindfulness techniques for stress management •Goal-setting sessions for youth and families *Practice description At my practice, I prioritize quality care and personal growth. With extensive experience in mental health and substance abuse counseling, I am dedicated to supporting my clients through every stage of their journey. I specialize in creating custom treatment plans tailored to individual needs and provide individual therapy focused on vital skills such as coping mechanisms and increased self-esteem. I maintain the highest standards in care, ensuring compliance with all relevant healthcare guidelines. Whether you are seeking support for addiction, stress, trauma, anxiety, depression or personal growth, I am here to help. Join me in a safe, welcoming environment where your well-being is our top priority.
Richard MoroR

Richard Moro

PMHNP-BC, DNP
Online Therapy
Hello, I'm Richard N. Moro, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, specializing in outpatient and telehealth care. I pride myself on my strong communication skills and empathy, ensuring every patient receives personalized, compassionate care. My extensive experience includes working in high-pressure environments like emergency rooms and mental health facilities, where I've supported patients with various needs, from anxiety and depression to more severe psychiatric conditions. I prioritize patient-centered care and high-quality service to continually improve the healthcare experience. My educational journey includes a DNP from Walden University, a Master's in Public Health, and a solid foundation as an Operating Room Technician. I also hold several certifications, including a PMHNP license and Basic Life Support. I've been privileged to work with diverse groups, including veterans at Malcom Randall VA Hospital and in critical care settings. I am committed to helping my patients lead healthier, happier lives through empathy, expertise, and dedication. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of your healthcare journey. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Addiction Insomnia Alcohol Use Anger Management Behavioral Issues Borderline Personality (BPD) Dissociative Disorders (DID) Emotional Disturbance Gambling Intellectual Disability LGBTQ+ Mood Disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Panic Attacks Personality Disorders Psychosis Sleep or Insomnia Stress Suicidal Ideation Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients through open communication and trust. My focus is on understanding each individual's unique needs and challenges, whether they are dealing with anxiety, depression, or more complex mental health issues. I aim to empower patients by providing clear information about their treatment options and involving them in their care decisions. With extensive experience in both outpatient and emergency settings, I am dedicated to delivering high-quality support that promotes overall well-being. Together, we will work toward your mental health goals in a supportive and collaborative environment. Treatment approach Patient-Centered Care Medication Management Therapeutic Communication Cultural/Spiritual Assessment Crisis Intervention Support for Addiction Recovery Mental Health Diagnostics Emergency Care Techniques Collaborative Treatment Planning Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Regine BlaiseR

Regine Blaise

PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello! I'm Regine Blaise, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in West Babylon, NY. My passion lies in providing compassionate and effective care to underserved communities. With years of experience in hospital and clinical settings, I'm committed to helping you achieve optimal mental health. I've worked extensively with diverse patient populations, managing conditions such as diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and chronic pain. I focus on creating safe, efficient, and personalized care plans to meet your unique healthcare needs. In addition to my professional work, I'm actively involved in community service, aiming to make healthcare accessible to all. I also hold certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support, and I'm a proud member of the American Nurses Association. Your health and well-being are my top priorities. Let's work together to make a positive impact on your mental health journey. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders PTSD ADHD Schizophrenia Treatment philosophy I offer comprehensive evaluations and medication management. I will customize a treatment plan based on your specific needs. There is no single answer to healing. Life can take us through dark tunnels at times, leaving us feeling alone. As we walk through the tunnel together, I look forward to your company. In times of difficulty, I provide individual attention along with therapeutic listening. Feel free to book your consultation. Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
Scott GregorowiczS

Scott Gregorowicz

PMHNP-BC,MSN,BSN,APRN
Online & In-Person
Hello! I'm Scott A. Gregorowicz, and I'm thrilled to welcome you to a new journey of mental wellness in Phoenix, Arizona. Becoming a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) has been my lifelong dream, fueled by a deep passion for helping others achieve optimal mental health. With over a decade of diverse nursing experience—including Pediatric Behavioral Health, Intensive Care Units, Emergency Departments, Telemetry, Medical-Surgical Units, Long-Term Care Supervision, Observation Units, and Wound Care—I've gained invaluable insights into the complexities of mental and physical well-being. Each step of my journey has reinforced my commitment to providing compassionate, holistic care tailored to your unique needs. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing as a PMHNP from Wilkes University, fulfilling my aspiration to specialize in mental health services. My advanced education and extensive clinical background empower me to offer evidence-based treatments that address both the mind and body. In the vibrant community of Phoenix (85022), I'm excited to provide some of the most sought-after mental health services, including: Anxiety and Depression Management Trauma and PTSD Counseling Substance Abuse Treatment Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ADHD Assessment and Care Couples and Family Therapy Mood Disorder Management My holistic approach integrates traditional and innovative therapies to support your overall well-being. I believe in creating a warm, welcoming environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered on your path to mental wellness. Beyond my practice, I've dedicated myself to service—as a Veteran of the United States Coast Guard and roles in fitness and technology—reflecting my commitment to both physical and mental health. Let's work together to navigate life's challenges and unlock your full potential. I'm here to support you every step of the way. Specialties Mental Health Psychotherapy Child Psychiatry Psychiatry Conditions treated ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Behavioural Therapy Bipolar disorders Depression Emotional trauma Geriatric Psychiatry Insomnia OCD Panic attacks Personality disorders PTSD Schizophrenia Sleep problems Substance abuse Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy at Bridge 2 Holistic Health embodies a comprehensive, patient-focused approach where mental and physical well-being are equally prioritized. As a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I strive to integrate holistic strategies with evidence-based psychiatric care to support every aspect of a patient's health. I believe that true healing stems from understanding the unique experiences and needs of each individual, fostering an environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Treatment approach Trauma-Informed Care Crisis Intervention Patient-Centered Care Behavioral Support Strategies Holistic Nursing Approach Collaborative Care Models Person-Focused Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Humanistic Practice description At Bridge 2 Holistic Health, we believe in a whole-person approach to mental health care, where your physical, emotional, and mental well-being are seamlessly integrated. Led by an experienced Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), our practice combines evidence-based psychiatric treatments with holistic wellness strategies to help you achieve true, sustainable health. Our mission is to create a welcoming and supportive environment where you feel heard, valued, and empowered in your treatment journey. With a background spanning pediatric care, emergency response, and comprehensive nursing, we bring a wealth of knowledge and compassion to every patient interaction. We specialize in personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you receive the highest quality care that fits your life. Whether you’re seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, or other mental health concerns, Bridge 2 Holistic Health is committed to guiding you toward resilience and balance. Join us on a path to well-being where empathy, respect, and collaboration lead the way. Let’s work together to create the healthier, happier life you deserve. Service Initial Visit:- Duration- 60 Min Price- $200.00 Follow-up Visit Duration- 20 Min Price- $125.00 Prescription service Duration- 15 Min Price- $75.00 Connect through a Free Consultation! Duration- 15 Min Price- $0.00 Patient type Adolescents, Adults, Seniors, Couples and Family