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What is therapy like? What does a typical session with you look like?

Camile ColeC

Camile Cole

APRN,PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
I’m a dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in both medical and psychiatric nursing. My journey in nursing began with an Associate's Degree from Hostos Community College, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the College of Staten Island. I further advanced my expertise with a Master's degree in Psychiatric Nursing from Hunter College. Over the years, I've provided exceptional care in various settings, including Elmhurst Hospital and New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist. I have a wide range of experience, from caring for critically ill patients to helping those recovering from surgery. I’ve worked extensively with COVID-19 patients and managed various medical conditions like cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and more. The last 3 years I have spent treating psychiatric conditions across the life span with a focus in Major Depression, Anxiety and Behavior disorders. I have a strong skill set at managing medications and along with using various psychotherapy techniques. I’m also familiar with new advances in psychiatry. I hold multiple certifications, including BLS, ACLS, and NIH Stroke Scale, and I'm Board Certified by the ANC. As a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, I’m committed to staying current in my field. I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care and strive to create a supportive environment for my patients. My goal is to ensure that every patient feels heard, understood, and well cared for. Treatment philosophy My approach is one that embodies holistic values and individualized care. It is important to know that in order to achieve a positive outcome on your mental health journey, you must be willing to be transparent and openly communicate while maintaining respect. I am here to listen, challenge you and provide the best options for you!
Bernadette RanieriB

Bernadette Ranieri

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
Hey there! I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and I'm all about providing compassionate and patient-centered care. With years of experience in telepsychiatry and acute inpatient care, I've helped teens, adults, and seniors. My goal is to make mental health care easy and effective for everyone. I love using telehealth to connect with patients, offering thorough assessments and customized treatment plans. I focus on building trust and strong relationships, even through virtual sessions. I also collaborate closely with various healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care. Before diving into telepsychiatry, I worked in inpatient psychiatric facilities and emergency nursing. I have a knack for assessing symptoms, giving sound medical advice, and coordinating with other healthcare pros. I earned my Master’s in nursing from Nova Southeastern University and am committed to ongoing education to stay updated with the latest in mental health care. I believe in effective and empathetic communication, always aiming to support my patients on their journey to better mental health. *Specialties •Psychotherapy •Medication Management *Conditions treated •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Depression •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •Substance Abuse •Personality Disorders •Mental health •OCD •Geriatric Psychiatry •Anger Management •Behavioural Therapy •Anxiety disorders •Behavioral issues •Sleep problems •Emotional trauma •Phobias •Medication Management •Body Positivity •Child •Coping Skills •Emotional Disturbance •Men's Issues •Sleep or Insomnia •Stress •Substance Use •Veterans •Women's Issues *Treatment philosophy I believe everyone deserves to be treated with respect, recognizing each person as an individual and as someone’s son, brother, or loved one. My goal is to help ease your problems and support you in dealing with issues to the best of your ability, fostering less anxiety, less depression, and greater self-esteem. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Emotionally Focused •Person-Focused •Motivational Interviewing *Practice description •Providing psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy. Insurance •UnitedHealthcare •Aetna •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Cigna •Optum •Oscar Health •Medicare •OXFORD HEALTH •PROVIDENCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Danielle SilvaD

Danielle Silva

Passionate psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to the overall well being of my clients
Online Therapy
Welcome! I'm a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for nurturing both physical and mental well-being across all age groups. From young children to the cherished elderly, my experience is as diverse as it is deep. My journey in healthcare began at Barnes Jewish Hospital, where I honed my skills on the maternity, special care, and OB wards, providing compassionate care to new mothers and their babies. I believe in building strong relationships with my clients, ensuring each treatment plan is tailored to their unique needs. My approach integrates the latest evidence-based practices with a genuine concern for your individual story. I'm well-versed in innovative treatments like TMS, Spravato, and Ketamine Infusions, always aiming to offer you the best possible care. My educational background includes a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a perfect 4.0 GPA from Maryville University and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), graduating Cum Laude from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. This solid foundation allows me to provide high-quality care that's both informed and intuitive. As your advocate, I prioritize clear communication, detailed note-taking, and excellent organizational skills to ensure every aspect of your care is seamless and stress-free. Whether it's through supportive psychotherapy or carefully managed medication plans, I'm here to support your journey towards better health. Please be informed that I am also authorized to prescribe controlled substances in the states of Illinois and New York. I am also offering 10 minutes Free Initial Consultation. Let's work together to create a healthier, happier you.
Chanin HansonC

Chanin Hanson

PMHNP-BC,FNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello! My name is Chanin Hanson, and I am a dual-certified PMHNP-BC/FNP with over 25 years of healthcare experience. I am passionate about collaborating with my patients to help them achieve a balanced and well-rounded sense of mental wellness. My approach is integrative, blending elements of Buddhist psychology, mindfulness, medication management, and naturopathic alternatives like supplements. I also believe that the foundations of wellness—sleep, exercise, and nutrition—play a vital role in supporting mental health. While I am trained to diagnose, prescribe, and manage behavioral health issues, my care goes beyond just medication. I am deeply committed to building a personal and trusting relationship with each of my patients, working together to create individualized treatment plans that fit their unique needs and goals. My intention is always to provide compassionate, evidence-based care while exploring holistic and alternative methods for achieving overall wellness. I truly enjoy supporting and collaborating with my patients on their journey toward better mental health. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Adolescent Medicine Psychiatry Child Psychiatry Conditions treated Addiction ADHD Anxiety Bipolar disorders Depression Eating disorders Family counseling Insomnia Learning disabilities Mood disorders Panic attacks PTSD Relationship issues Schizophrenia Trauma Treatment philosophy I am dedicated to helping patients achieve balance and well-being through an integrative and holistic approach. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and complementary holistic services. I believe that mental health care should empower patients, and I work closely with each individual to develop a personalized care plan that addresses their unique mental, emotional, and physical needs. Together, we focus on fostering optimal health and well-being by integrating various therapeutic modalities, including mindfulness, naturopathic alternatives, and evidence-based practices. Treatment approach Person-Focused Culturally Sensitive Emotionally Focused Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Humanistic . Buddhist Psychology
Emmanuel AnigweE

Emmanuel Anigwe

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Online Therapy
Hello, I'm Emmanuel Anigwe, a dedicated and caring Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Frisco, Texas. With years of experience in mental health care, I've developed a strong ability to stay composed and effective, even in high-stress situations. My journey in healthcare has seen me working with diverse groups of patients and professionals. I believe in building strong relationships with my patients, helping them improve their overall well-being and alleviating harmful behaviors. Whether it's managing medications or using diagnostic tools to address memory issues, I'm committed to providing the best care possible. Before becoming a Nurse Practitioner, I worked as a Registered Nurse in various settings, including hospitals and rehabilitation centers. These roles have equipped me with valuable skills in patient care, clinical documentation, and crisis intervention. I am passionate about promoting therapeutic activities, patient education, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for recovery. As your healthcare provider, you can count on my strong work ethic, reliability, and positive attitude. I'm here to listen, support, and work with you towards a healthier life. Let's take on this journey together! *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Addiction •LGBTQIA+ •Family Issues •Transgender Issues •Trauma •Men's Issues •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Identity Issues •OCD •Substance Use •Anger Management •Stress •Grief •Loss •Sleep disorder •Relationship issues *Treatment philosophy We believe in the power of empathy, respect, and open communication, creating a safe and supportive environment where every patient feels heard and understood. Our approach combines the latest advancements in psychiatric care with a deep commitment to each patient’s unique needs, promoting healing, resilience, and long-term mental wellness *Treatment approach •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Humanistic •Behavior Modification •Multi-Systemic (MST) •Interpersonal *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield
Charlene JulienC

Charlene Julien

MSPS, MSN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Online & In-Person
I have 8 years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner in primary care and Gastroenterology/Hepatology. As a nurse practitioner, I am trained and qualified to diagnose and treat mental health conditions, and prescribe medication. I have certifications in CBT and EMDR and provide therapy services. I completed the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Hepatology NP/PA Fellowship. I am a member of the American Nurses Association, Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners, and the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. I specialize in providing holistic psychiatric care that harmoniously combines evidence-based knowledge with heartfelt compassion. My approach is tailored to the needs of those dealing with anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions, with a specialized focus on women in their 20s through 50s. My encounters, interests, and skills have shaped my dynamic practice. I'd love to learn about your journey and how I can help. My practice is heavily influenced by Western, Caribbean, and Indian practices, blending a rich fusion of modern and traditional medicine. This supports my ability to deliver exceptional care to my patients and help you achieve optimal mental health and well-being, leading to happier, less anxious, and calmer lives. It is my mission to enhance both your mental and physical well-being through thorough assessments, tailored therapy, coaching, and prudent medication management, all within a holistic framework that respects time-tested traditional wisdom and embraces contemporary medical advancements. I am honored at the opportunity to accompany you on your journey toward joyful and meaningful mental health wellness. Together, we will develop a personalized plan that supports you.
Angela CastoA

Angela Casto

Angela Casto, PMHNP-BC, MSN, RN
Online Therapy
Hi, I’m Angela Casto, and I’m excited to join you on your journey to mental wellness. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring 14 years of experience as a registered nurse to my practice. I’ve worked in diverse healthcare settings, from intensive care units to family practice, which has provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges patients face at every stage of life. I specialize in creating individualized treatment plans, offering compassionate care, and closely monitoring progress to ensure you achieve your mental health goals. My collaborative approach allows me to work seamlessly with other healthcare providers, ensuring that your care is coordinated and effective. Time management and attention to detail are at the core of my practice, ensuring every aspect of your care is handled with precision. Feedback is invaluable to me, and I continuously strive to improve by incorporating insights from those I serve. Mental health is my passion because it allows me to make a meaningful impact on lives. I am committed to providing patient-centered care that emphasizes understanding, empathy, and results. Thank you for trusting me to support you in achieving greater mental health and a better quality of life. I look forward to helping you thrive. Treatment Philosophy: I provide individualized, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan. I believe mental health care should be a partnership where your needs, preferences, and goals guide our approach. Together, we’ll develop a personalized treatment plan that focuses on achieving balance and wellness in your life. By combining compassion, clinical expertise, and collaboration, I aim to empower you with the tools and support needed to navigate life’s challenges and reach your full potential. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Addiction ADHD Alcohol Use Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar disorder Borderline Personality (BPD) Depression Developmental Disorders Divorce Eating disorders Grief Insomnia Intellectual Disability Medication Management Mood disorders Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) Oppositional Defiance (ODD) Panic attacks Personality Disorders Psychosis PTSD Schizophrenia Sleep or Insomnia Substance Use Suicidal Ideation Transgender Trauma and PTSD Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Veterans Treatment approach: Coaching Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Motivational Interviewing Person-Focused Trauma-Focused Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna Optum Oscar Health Oxford UnitedHealthcare