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I am Cheryl Norris, a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatric and mental health care. With over a decade of experience in various healthcare settings, I am committed to providing personalized and comprehensive care to individuals of all ages. Currently, I run a private practice, PsychSolutions, PLLC, where I offer telehealth services tailored to mental health needs, including depression, anxiety, ADHD, and PTSD. My background includes working in the Behavioral Health, where I manage and treat mental illnesses, from anxiety and depression to bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. I've also spent significant time in fast-paced environments like the Emergency Department, where I assessed and treated patients with multiple health concerns. Additionally, I have contributed to groundbreaking research at the Carolina Institute of Clinical Research, focusing on COVID-19 vaccines and gynecological studies. My home health care visits through United Healthcare allowed me to provide in-depth assessments and care for Medicare patients with complex health conditions. I pride myself on being thorough, empathetic, and always putting my patients' needs first. Whether it’s managing chronic conditions, conducting diagnostic interventions, or providing support and education, my goal is always to ensure the best possible outcome for my patients. Reach out to me if you're looking for a dedicated partner in your health journey. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •PTSD •ADHD •Medication Management •Sleep or Insomnia •Coping Skills •Anger Management *Treatment philosophy Mental health disorders cannot be treated with medications alone. Individuals have increased reduction in symptoms with a mixture of medications and therapy. As a telehealth provider, I love working with clients that are dedicated to their own health journey. Virtual appointments allow patients to focus on their treatment in the comfort of their own home. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Emotionally Focused •Humanistic •Person-Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)

Hello, I'm Blessing Iwuozo, a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in McKinney, TX. With over 7 years of diverse nursing experience, I am dedicated to improving mental health and helping my patients achieve their best outcomes. I completed my Master's in Psychiatric Mental Health at Maryville University and my Bachelor's in Nursing at East Tennessee State University. Currently, I serve at Rivercrest Hospital in San Angelo, where I work closely with adolescents and adults, conducting evaluations, managing medications, and developing personalized treatment plans. Having worked in various settings, including ED, Psychiatric and surgical units, I am skilled in delivering high-quality care even in the most challenging situations. I believe in the power of teamwork and always strive to provide compassionate, culturally sensitive care. In my practice, patient well-being is my top priority. I am here to listen, support, and guide you through your mental health journey. Let's work together towards a healthier and happier you. Feel free to reach out and take the first step today!

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)

Hello! I am Saheed Shittu, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My primary objective is to support individuals in their mental health journeys through both in-person and online care. I offer comprehensive evaluations, prescribe appropriate medications, and provide therapeutic interventions. With experience working with patients of all ages, I ensure a holistic approach to care that includes family involvement when appropriate. Fluent in English and Yoruba, I am dedicated to assisting you every step of the way in achieving better mental health. Please feel free to reach out – I am committed to helping you live a healthier, happier life. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry •Behavioral Medicine *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Panic attacks •Trauma •Mood disorders •Relationship Issues •OCD •Personality disorders •Geriatric Psychiatry •Anger Management •Behavioural Therapy •Female Psychiatry •Obsessive-Compulsive •Pediatric Psychiatry •Trauma and PTSD •Phobias •Substance abuse •Personality Disorders *Treatment philosophy I demonstrate proficiency in psychopharmacology, emergency response, pediatric and adolescent psychiatry, psychotherapy, DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, suicide risk assessments, and have superior communication skills. My experience spans various healthcare settings, including telepsychiatry, behavioral health services, state hospitals, and correctional facilities, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of diverse patient populations and their unique needs. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) *Insurance •Aetna •BHS | Behavioral Health Systems •Cigna •Humana •Optum •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Kaiser Permanente •Medicaid •Oscar Health •Medicare •Avera Health Plans

Hello, I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over a decade of diverse experience in the nursing field. With a strong foundation as a Registered Nurse (RN), I have worked across various settings, including psychiatric emergency care, medical-surgical units, telemetry, home health, community health, forensic units, and inpatient mental health. Currently, I serve as a nurse practitioner in a forensic unit, where I apply my extensive expertise to address complex psychiatric cases. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University (August 2019 - May 2023). Prior to this, I completed my Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Midwestern State University (January 2010 - December 2014). My broad clinical experience and advanced education enable me to provide comprehensive mental health care, with a particular focus on forensic psychiatric settings. My commitment to mental health and my extensive background in various nursing specialties underscore my dedication to improving patient outcomes through compassionate and informed care. I have had the privilege of working with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients. I am also passionate about mentoring junior staff and staying current with best practices in healthcare. Beyond my technical skills, I pride myself on my strong communication abilities, both with patients and their families. I believe that a comforting presence and clear communication are vital for patient care, especially during difficult times. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. My goal is always to provide safe, compassionate, and effective care for all my patients. *Specialties •Psychiatry •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Insomnia •Mood disorders •Substance abuse •Panic attacks •Personality disorders •Geriatric Psychiatry *Treatment approach •Emotionally Focused •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Culturally Sensitive •Trauma-Focused *Insurance •Aetna •Anthem •Cigna •Humana •Oscar Health •Blue Cross Blue Shield

Do you feel burdened by emotional or physical pain that makes daily life feel overwhelming? Whether you're navigating the weight of past trauma or the challenges of chronic illness, healing and relief are within reach. Using proven mind-body approaches, such as somatic therapies and EMDR, we can work together to help you process trauma, manage pain, and restore balance to your life. Let’s embark on a journey to rediscover your inner light and bring ease to the pain you’re experiencing.

Hello! My name is Nikki Schuster, and I am a Licensed Social Worker providing Telehealth therapy services to private pay clients located in Colorado. I have a Master's of Social Work degree from MSU Denver, and I am passionate about meeting my clients where they are at, highlighting their strengths, and collaborating to achieve any goals they may have. I utilized a combination of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, based on each individual client's goals and needs. I specialize in family conflict, anxiety, and grief, and can also assist with depression, addiction, trauma, and chronic illness. I provide both individual ($110 per session) and couples ($125) therapy, and having a sliding scale available for those who need it. I am a member of the LGBTQIA+ community and a woman with a disability, and I pride myself on being a safe space for other marginalized individuals. Outside of work, I love to travel and create art.

I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, board-certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with a Master’s in Nursing. With five years of experience in psychiatric nursing, I specialize in providing compassionate and comprehensive care to children, teens, and adults navigating crisis situations. My approach centers on creating a safe, supportive environment where individuals can explore their challenges, develop coping strategies, and take control of their mental health. I am passionate about empowering my clients, equipping them with the tools they need to manage conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, bipolar disorders, ADHD, and schizophrenia. Using evidence-based treatment like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), I strive to inspire hope and help my patients achieve mental wellness. Outside of work, I enjoy cooking, reading, and spending time with my family, which helps me maintain a balanced and fulfilling life. If you are seeking support during a difficult time, I invite you to reach out. Together, we can work toward clarity and find a path forward.

My name is Jean Desir, and I am a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 17 years of experience. I have spent my career at Jackson Memorial Hospital, working with a diverse range of patients. My passion is providing mental health services to my community, and I take pride in offering world-class healthcare. I specialize in building trusting relationships with my patients and providing tailored, evidence-based care. Whether it's helping someone through therapy or managing medications, I am committed to guiding my patients towards self-awareness and healing. In addition to my psychiatric expertise, I have extensive experience in critical care, treating patients with severe conditions and providing support during drug or alcohol withdrawal. I also have a strong background in oncology, where I have assisted patients undergoing chemotherapy. I am a firm believer in continuous learning and am always looking to improve my skills to better serve my patients. My goal is to be a strong patient advocate and make a positive difference in the lives of those I care for. Let’s work together towards a healthier and happier community. If you need support, I am here to help. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Family counseling •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks *Treatment philosophy I approach care in a collaborative way. I believe by working together we can find the best treatment options and what is the best course of action towards optimizing your mental health. You can expect ongoing education on psychotropic medications. Routine monitoring of a continued need for psychotropic medications and possible adverse side effects. I will clarify and help you understand the disease process, symptoms and medication management. All decisions will be made as a collaborative effort between us. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Humanistic •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Person-Focused

Therapy is a safely curated space between you and me that allows you to be your fullest, truest self. I offer non-judgmental acceptance and unconditional positive regard while we explore the experiences that brought you to this point in life. You may find yourself at the intersection of many dilemmas and I am here to help you process thoughts, feelings and behaviors that impact your view of yourself and the world around you. I am passionate about creating space to help clarify and untangle that which may be difficult to feel, perceive, or understand. I provide collaborative holistic therapy that is person-centered, strength-based, and trauma-informed. I am here to meet you where you are to provide the best support and guidance tailored to your individual needs through compassion, empathy and empowerment. My approach incorporates various evidence-based strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy ( DBT), Psychodynamic, Mindfulness, Positive Psychology, etc. in an effort to promote increased wellness and healing. My specialities include the treatment of anxiety, depression, stress, low self-esteem, difficult life transitions and identity exploration, relationship issues, grief/loss and trauma. I’m also experienced in assisting clients in educational/career support to help them obtain their personal goals. Additionally, I have a keen interest in working with individuals of color who experience stress related to marginalization, acculturation and intergenerational conflict. I also have a strong passion for working with mothers through the lifespan of their parenting experience from infertility to wounded relationships with adult children. All stages of maternal mental health and its impacting factors are welcome for exploration.