Shazia Malik
Online Therapy
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Fresno, California
License 95022173
https://www.kiwihealth.com/provider/CA/FRESNO/Shazia-MalikAbout Shazia
My goal as a psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is to provide medication management, and a kind and encouraging atmosphere where people dealing with mental health issues may receive knowledge and professional direction. My aim is to empower clients on their path toward better functioning, symptom relief, and a better quality of life. I advocate complete treatment that covers personal development, resilience, and symptoms. Working together, we can help you to fulfill your dreams and create a bright future.
After years in various therapeutic settings, including correctional facilities, I specialize in medication management for depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health difficulties. Empathy and evidence-based techniques underpin my therapy plans, making them effective and compass-oriented.I value provider-client trust and cooperation.
I value provider-client trust and cooperation. We will work toward your objectives by promoting mental health and resilience and controlling symptoms. Your mental health journey is vital, and I will support you along. Let's embark on this journey together.
*Specialties
•Mental Health
•Adult Psychiatry
•Nursing
•Psychiatry
•Child Psychiatry
*Conditions treated
•Anxiety
•Depression
•Bipolar disorders
•ADHD
•PTSD
•Schizophrenia
•Insomnia
•Relationship issues
•Mood disorders
•Trauma
•Panic attacks
•Personality Disorders
•Relationship Issues
•Parenting
•Peer Relationships
•Psychosis
•Racial Identity
•School Issues
•Self Esteem
•Sleep or Insomnia
•Spirituality
•Trauma and PTSD
•Veterans
*Practice description
My goal as a psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is to provide medication management, and a kind and encouraging atmosphere where people dealing with mental health issues may receive knowledge and professional direction. My aim is to empower clients on their path toward better functioning, symptom relief, and a better quality of life. I advocate complete treatment that covers personal development, resilience, and symptoms. Working together, we can help you to fulfill your dreams and create a bright future. After years in various therapeutic settings, including correctional facilities, I specialize in medication management for depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health difficulties. Empathy and evidence-based techniques underpin my therapy plans, making them effective and
*Treatment philosophy
I believe that every individual is unique and copes with struggles in their way. My main focus is to understand you, your aspirations, and what you wish to achieve or enhance in your life. As a professional, I am here to assist you in reaching your goals and navigating through the obstacles you may currently be encountering with medication management and therapy. I aim to help my clients cultivate self-confidence and minimize the use of medication to achieve their desired objectives. I understand that we are all humans, and we all stumble and learn from our mistakes and challenges. Patience and taking small steps are key to achieving our goals. Let's embark on this journey together toward serenity and a peaceful mind.
*Treatment approach
•Medication management
•Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
•Coaching
•Humanistic
•Culturally Sensitive
•Existential
*Insurance
•Aetna
•Cigna
•UnitedHealthcare
•Blue Cross Blue Shield
•Oxford
•Anthem
•Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Office Location
Fresno, California 93722
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Aetna
Anthem
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
How does cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) work and how can it help?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a structured therapy that helps clients identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors contributing to mental health issues like anxiety and depression. It focuses on recognizing distorted thinking, challenging these thoughts, and replacing them with more realistic perspectives. CBT also teaches coping skills to manage emotions and develop healthier responses to stress. This approach empowers clients to regain control over their thoughts, leading to improved emotional well-being and a more positive outlook.
What should people thinking about working with you, know about you?
People considering working with me should know that I prioritize creating a kind, encouraging, and supportive environment where trust and collaboration are key. My approach is grounded in empathy and evidence-based techniques, with a strong focus on medication management for conditions like anxiety, depression, PTSD, and more. I believe in empowering clients to achieve their goals, improve functioning, and find symptom relief through a comprehensive treatment plan that includes both therapy and personal development. I understand that each individual's mental health journey is unique, and I'm committed to supporting you every step of the way.
How do you work with clients with anxiety?
When working with clients with anxiety, I use a combination of medication management and therapy, often including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I help clients identify triggers, challenge negative thoughts, and develop coping strategies. My approach fosters a supportive environment, aiming to empower clients with tools to manage anxiety and improve well-being.
How do you work with clients with depression?
When working with clients with depression, I provide a comprehensive approach combining medication management with therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and humanistic techniques. I tailor treatment plans to each client, focusing on relieving symptoms, fostering resilience, and promoting personal growth. Throughout the process, I create a supportive and encouraging environment, working collaboratively to help clients achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.
How can you provide care remotely?
I can provide care remotely through telehealth services, allowing clients to receive medication management and therapy in the comfort of their homes. Using secure video conferencing, I can conduct assessments, offer professional direction, and monitor progress. This setup fosters a kind and encouraging atmosphere, ensuring that clients have access to support even when they cannot attend in-person sessions. Telehealth allows me to stay connected with clients, offer timely interventions, and adjust treatment plans as necessary, all while maintaining the same level of empathy and evidence-based care.
Interested in talking?
(559) 201-8832Office Location
Fresno, California 93722
Get DirectionsCosts and Insurance
Out of Pocket
Aetna
Anthem
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Racial Identity
Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders
Self Esteem
Approaches
Coaching
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Existential
Humanistic