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Hello and welcome! I'm Rachel Phelps, a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor in PA. With a compassionate approach to therapy, I offer outpatient mental health services tailored to your unique journey towards wellness. My practice is built on the belief that everyone deserves a supportive space to grow and heal. Since May 2023, I've been empowering individuals through platforms like Grow Therapy, Better Help, Headway, and Talkspace, ensuring flexible access to care. In June 2023, I opened my own private practice, I am Here LLC. My experience extends to providing intensive in-home family therapy for children at risk, nurturing their emotional well-being right where they need it most. My educational background includes a PhD in Counseling Education and Supervision from Walden University and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Immaculata University. But beyond degrees, my passion lies in connecting with you on a human level—listening intently, understanding deeply, and guiding effectively. Whether it's navigating life's challenges individually or together with family, my goal is to equip you with the tools for lasting change. From anxiety and depression to crisis intervention, we'll explore solutions that resonate with your life story. Let's embark on this healing journey together. Your well-being is my priority, and I'm here to support you every step of the way. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in focusing on rapport building and the Therapeutic relationship first and foremost. I value supporting my clients in validating their experiences and feelings as well as helping them work through processing, reframing, and emotional regulation.

Hello, I’m Jaleesa Jules, PMHNP-BC, AGPCNP-BC. As a dual board-certified psychiatric mental health and adult gerontology nurse practitioner, I bring over a decade of experience in healthcare. My passion lies in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use disorders through a holistic, patient-centered approach. I specialize in integrative psychiatry, combining evidence-based pharmacologic treatments with naturopathic modalities to address mental health challenges comprehensively. My therapeutic approach incorporates cognitive-behavioral techniques alongside mindfulness-based strategies to help patients identify and restructure negative thought patterns. Together, we work on building healthier coping mechanisms, fostering emotional resilience, and creating a foundation for a more fulfilling life. I deeply believe in the intricate connection between mental and physical health. By addressing both aspects, I aim to deliver care that alleviates symptoms and improves overall well-being. My practice is trauma-informed, inclusive, and compassionate, ensuring that every patient feels respected and supported throughout their journey. It’s an honor to partner with patients on their paths to recovery and self-improvement. Let’s work together to achieve a healthier, more balanced life. Treatment Philosophy: I approach care with compassion and respect, focusing on the unique needs of each individual. I specialize in managing complex conditions like anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and trauma. My treatment is holistic, blending emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being with evidence-based pharmacologic modalities. Through collaboration, I empower patients to take control of their health journeys, fostering resilience, recovery, and a better quality of life. Together, we can achieve your goals. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychotherapy Behavioral Medicine ADHD Anxiety Bipolar disorders Cultural & Ethnic Issues Depression Insomnia Medication Management Mood disorders OCD Sleep disorder Stress Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Culturally Sensitive Holistic Wellness Assessments Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) Motivational Interviewing Patient Education and Empowerment Psychiatric Mental Health Interventions Trauma Focused Trauma-Informed Patient Care Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Capital Blue Cross Cigna Geisinger Health Plan Highmark Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey Oscar Health Oxford UnitedHealthcare

Hello! I'm Michelle Khoshkhou, a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing telehealth services across Washington state. With extensive RN experience in both psychiatric and critical care settings, I am committed to enhancing the well-being of my patients through comprehensive care and collaboration. Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in conducting thorough psychiatric assessments, developing evidence-based treatment plans, and providing personalized therapy, both individually and in groups. My background in emergency care equips me to handle complex cases with compassion and expertise. I’ve worked alongside a fantastic team of emergency physicians, psychiatrists, social workers, case managers, and behavioral health assistants. Together, we strive to ensure every patient receives the best possible care. I am passionate about mental health advocacy and am dedicated to educating patients and families. With credentials from Herzing University and Dalton State College, I'm committed to lifelong learning and staying updated on the latest in mental health care. When not at work, I enjoy hiking with my dogs and reading fantasy novels. Let’s work together for a healthier future! *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •OCD •Substance Use •Addiction •ADD/ADHD •Eating Disorders •Sleep disorder •Family Issues •LGBTQIA+ •Stress •Cultural & Ethnic Issues •Grief •Loss •Relationship Issues •Women's Issues •Identity Issues •Trauma •Chronic Conditions *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy is centered around compassion and collaboration. I believe every patient deserves personalized care that respects their unique experiences. I engage openly with my patients, ensuring they feel heard and understood. My approach combines thorough assessments and evidence-based strategies to build tailored treatment plans. With a combination of medication management and therapy, I aim to create a supportive environment that encourages healing and growth. My commitment is to empower patients on their journey to wellness, advocating for their needs every step of the way. *Treatment approach •Individual and Group Therapy Sessions •Crisis Intervention & De-escalation Skills •Evidence-Based Treatment Planning •Medication Management & Monitoring •Holistic Approach to Mental Health •Collaborative Multidisciplinary Care •Trauma-Informed Care Practices •Patient Advocacy & Education Efforts •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Strength-Based •Positive Psychology •Motivational Interviewing •Brief Dynamic •Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) •Interpersonal •Gottman Method •Behavior Modification •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) *Practice description Michelle Khoshkhou is a dedicated Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving the state of Washington. With a strong background in psychiatric and critical care, she excels in providing compassionate care to individuals aged across the lifespan facing mental health challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. Michelle specializes in creating personalized treatment plans and manages medication alongside providing psychotherapy. She advocates for her patients and ensures optimal care during every step. With education, training, and certification as a Nurse Practitioner in psychiatric care, she is committed to helping others find their path to recovery. *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts •Banner Health •Gilsbar •Government Employees Health Association (GEHA) •John Hopkins Healthcare •Marpai •Meritain Health •PreferredOne •Surest •Wellfleet

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor working with teens, adults, and couples throughout the state of Texas through my own telehealth counseling private practice. I attended Texas A&M University for undergraduate studies and completed my Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary. I am EMDRIA trained in EMDR therapy. I am also certified as a SYMBIS Assessment and Prepare/Enrich Facilitator to help dating, engaged, and married couples. I consider it a privilege to counsel others- to hear people’s stories, witness immense courage and resilience, help carry someone’s burdens, celebrate each individual’s beautiful, unique humanity, and assist in healing and change. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you.

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.  

My name is Tony, and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Los Angeles with 5 years of healthcare experience. I earned my Master’s degree and PMHNP certification from Drew. After graduate school, I completed a fellowship with a focus on ADHD. I now specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Additionally, I offer psychotherapy sessions to select clients whom I believe would benefit from them. Treatment philosophy As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, I am deeply committed to treating my patients with dignity, patience, and a holistic approach. I believe every patient is unique, and I strive to create an environment where they feel respected, heard, and valued. I make it a priority to build trust with my patients by actively listening to their concerns and validating their experiences. Through patience, I allow space for my patients to express themselves without feeling rushed, ensuring that we address both their immediate needs and underlying issues.

Are you a woman that has done everything expected and more, but it never feels like enough, and your life is far from what you hoped? Everyone thinks that you have it all together, but inside you feel overwhelmed by your responsibilities. You realize that you have given everything to your relationships, but you struggle to lean into them because you don’t feel supported. You know that you want to do things differently and be different, but you are unsure of what that even looks like. It is possible for you to cultivate a life you genuinely love, with the people that matter the most, by gaining a deeper sense of who you are. Therapy should be a safe space where you can grow, flourish, and heal. Our sessions will help you learn to see the big picture so you can shift your perspective, get clear about what matters, and create lasting change in your life and relationships. We will focus on the whole of who you are so you can truly be whole and step into your power and purpose. As an experienced women’s therapist, I believe you can resist shrinking yourself to make others comfortable, have confidence managing life’s ups and downs, and prioritize your needs guilt free. Our work will help you develop the tools to create positive, lasting changes that honor your values and wellbeing. Visit my website to schedule a free consultation.

Hello, my name is Emmanuella E. Viard, DNP, PMHNP-BC, and I am a passionate and dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with many years of experience in medical and psychiatric care. My approach is rooted in compassion and collaboration, ensuring that my patients feel heard, understood, and empowered to take control of their mental health. I specialize in comprehensive assessments, accurate diagnosis, and developing tailored treatment plans for a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, mood disorders, and schizophrenia. My focus on preventative care and patient education ensures that every patient has the tools and knowledge they need to thrive. At Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc., I provide psychiatric services to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors through evaluations, medication management, and integrated care planning. My collaborative approach extends to working closely with other healthcare professionals, ensuring holistic and effective care. Treatment Philosophy I believe that mental health care should be a collaborative and compassionate journey. My approach focuses on creating a safe, supportive environment where patients feel empowered to share their concerns and actively participate in their care. I prioritize personalized treatment plans that integrate medication management, preventative care, and patient education. By working closely with my patients and other healthcare professionals, I strive to deliver holistic, effective, and accessible care for optimal outcomes. Specialties & Conditions: Psychiatry Anxiety PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Substance abuse Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia Mood disorders Insomnia Treatment approach Medication management Insurance I only support cash pay.

Hello, I'm Dr. Heather Blondin, a board-certified psychiatrist with a deep commitment to helping individuals navigate their mental health journey. Educated at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV and Touro University Nevada, I have extensive experience in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and psychosis. I take pride in creating a safe and supportive environment where patients feel heard, valued, and empowered. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of leading multidisciplinary mental health teams and mentoring psychiatry residents. These experiences have deepened my appreciation for collaborative care and the power of education in transforming lives. I believe in a holistic and evidence-based approach that addresses not only symptoms but also the unique challenges each patient faces. Whether you're managing a chronic condition, navigating life changes, or seeking support for emotional well-being, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. My telehealth services are designed to make mental health care accessible and convenient, offering personalized attention from the comfort of your home. Together, we’ll work towards a healthier, more balanced future. Treatment Philosophy At the core of my practice is a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe that mental health is an integral part of overall well-being, and every individual deserves personalized support. I focus on evidence-based treatments while considering the unique life experiences of each patient. Collaboration and empathy are essential to my approach, ensuring that patients feel empowered and heard. Together, we’ll create a plan to foster resilience, healing, and lasting wellness. Specialties & Conditions Adult Psychiatry Psychiatry Mental Health Behavioral Medicine Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders Schizophrenia PTSD ADHD Eating disorders Addiction Insomnia Relationship issues Mood disorders Trauma Panic attacks Substance Abuse Personality Disorders Relationship Issues Substance abuse OCD LGBTQIA+ Personality disorders Behavioural Therapy Female Psychiatry Phobias Treatment approach Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Techniques Trauma-Informed Care Practices Psychoeducation for Mental Illness Integrated Care Model Application Mindfulness-Based Approaches Team-Based Collaborative Care Crisis Intervention Strategies Medication management Accountability Goal-setting Talk-therapy Supportive Psychotherapy Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Behaviour Modification Motivational Interviewing Psychotic Disorders Trauma Focused Interpersonal Insurance Aetna Cigna Blue Cross Blue Shield Carelon Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Hello, I’m Tajuana Johnson, a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience providing compassionate and comprehensive healthcare. Based in the Chicago area, I am committed to helping clients achieve their wellness, beauty, and weight loss goals through a patient-centered, holistic approach. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from The University of Alabama and my Master’s in Nursing from Saint Xavier University. My focus is on empowering clients to become the best versions of themselves, both physically and spiritually, by offering personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Specializing in weight loss, I prescribe Phentermine when appropriate, alongside customized wellness plans to help clients achieve sustainable results. My background includes expertise in chronic and acute illness management, women’s health, and nutrition, allowing me to provide well-rounded care. My goal is to promote wellness and health education in a friendly, accessible manner, ensuring every patient receives the highest quality of care. I believe in open communication and collaboration, guiding patients on their journey to a healthier, more confident life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to healthcare, recognizing that each individual has unique needs and goals. My focus is on creating personalized treatment plans that empower clients to take charge of their health and well-being. I emphasize education, open communication, and holistic care, ensuring that my patients feel supported every step of the way. By integrating my expertise in weight loss, women’s health, and nutrition, I help clients achieve sustainable, long-term wellness. Specialties: • Family Medicine • General Practice • Weight Loss Conditions Treated: • Abdominal Symptoms • Allergies • Asthma • Common Cold • Covid • Cough • Fever • Flu • Hypertension • Lifestyle Change • Middle Ear Infection • Obesity • Overweight • Pharyngitis • Respiratory Concerns • Sinus Infection • Weight Loss Treatment Approach: • Chronic & Acute Illness Management • Coaching • Collaborative Care with Healthcare Teams • Comprehensive Physical Evaluations • Culturally Sensitive • Culturally Sensitive Patient Care • Emotionally Focused • Health Education & Resource Referral • Humanistic • Medication & Dietary Supplement Management • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT) • Personalized Diet & Exercise Plans • Person-Focused • Pregnancy & Postpartum Care Education