Aetna Therapists in Arizona

I'm Jennifer Alexander, based in Phoenix, AZ, and my passion is helping you achieve your best health. With years of experience as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I’ve honed my skills across various areas of healthcare. I currently manage patients with psychiatric conditions and those needing inpatient detox services. In my previous role at Valley Sleep Center, I specialized in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders like insomnia and sleep apnea, and I managed therapies for sleep-disordered breathing. Before that, I worked in cardiology, focusing on heart rhythm disorders and heart failure management. I took care of patients with life-saving devices such as pacemakers and ICDs. My background also includes roles as a clinical service liaison and staff nurse in intensive care and telemetry units, where I developed comprehensive patient care plans. My goal is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to support your health and well-being. Let’s work together towards your health goals.

With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, I offer compassionate and understanding treatment for a wide range of common mental health concerns. I take a holistic approach to mental health care, combining evidence-based treatments with empathy and personalized attention to address the unique needs of each patient. By fostering a safe and supportive environment, I strive to empower individuals on their journey toward improved mental well-being. Committed to ongoing education and staying current on the latest advancements in psychiatric care, I ensure that my patients receive the highest quality of care possible. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in taking a holistic approach to mental health care, combining evidence-based treatments with empathy and personalized attention to address the unique needs of each patient. I believe in empowering individuals on their journey towards improved mental well-being.

Hello and welcome! I'm Priscilla A. Timoh, your dedicated and Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. My journey in mental health care has been fueled by a deep commitment to supporting individuals through their unique challenges and fostering strong connections with patients, their families, and the broader health community. With a rich educational background from UMass Global and Walden University, I've honed my expertise in mental health nursing to provide you with compassionate and comprehensive care. My experience spans across various settings – from leading psychiatric medication management at Solace Psychiatry of Riverstone to offering telepsychiatry services that ensure your care is continuous and convenient. At Quick Clinic Medical Center, I've tailored self-management plans that are easy to follow, empowering you to take charge of your health. In the bustling environment of Methodist Hospital's Texas Medical Center, I've ensured that patient care remains top-notch from admission to discharge. At Sacred Oak Medical Center, my role as a Psychiatric Registered Nurse involved working closely with families to create a supportive environment for healing. As a lifelong learner currently pursuing my Doctor of Nursing Practice at UMass Global, I continue to stay at the forefront of psychiatric care. Whether it's through direct nursing or collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, my goal is always clear: to provide you with the highest standard of personalized care. Your mental health journey is important to me. Let's work together towards a brighter, healthier future.

I am Joseph Mwangi, MSN, PMHNP-BC, a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 21 years of experience in healthcare. Certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, I have treated a wide range of mental health disorders in various settings, including inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and community home visits. With a Master's degree from Walden University, I believe in a holistic approach to mental health. I combine medication management with therapeutic techniques to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient. My goal is to foster self-discovery and personal growth through compassionate, patient-centered care. I am licensed to practice in both Arizona and California, providing services through places like Mercy Mental Health & Services and Samar HealthCare. I am also a member of several professional organizations, including the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing. I believe every patient’s journey is unique, and I am committed to providing personalized care that truly makes a difference.

I’m Jovan Ramirez, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Tucson, AZ. With years of experience in both outpatient and residential care, I specialize in helping individuals of all ages improve their mental health. I believe in compassionate, holistic care, and work closely with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan. My approach includes psychiatric assessments, psychotherapy sessions, cognitive behavioral therapy, and carefully monitored medication management. I am also proficient in using evidence-based practices to help patients manage their mental health effectively. Communication and patient education are cornerstones of my practice. I strive to empower my patients by providing them with the knowledge and tools they need to enhance their well-being and quality of life. I am fluent in Spanish, ensuring bilingual support for those who need it.

Hello and warm greetings! I am Carolyne Mburu-Gerena, your compassionate ally and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With 23 years of experience in healthcare, I have navigated diverse environments, from the hustle of emergency rooms to the intimacy of home-based care. My mission is simple: to provide heartfelt and thorough mental health support to both young people and adults. The cornerstone of my practice is a deep belief in empathetic collaboration and the clarity that comes with kind communication. It is important to me that we build a trusting relationship where you feel genuinely listened to and supported every step of the way. I bring meticulous attention to every aspect of your care because I deeply value your safety and overall health. By being vigilant about risk management, I aim to ensure that you receive the highest standard of care possible. Thank you for entrusting me with your mental health journey. Together, we can work towards a brighter, more stable future where your well-being is at the forefront. Let's embark on this path with empathy, understanding, and mutual respect.

I have extensive experience providing medication management using a holistic approach. During visits, I will listen carefully to your specific concerns and collaboratively develop a treatment. While all our clients have some needs that are similar, each client has different life encounters that may impede their mental health and independent living. I provide comprehensive online psychiatry services (telehealth), you can conveniently be seen in the comfort of your home for appointments and medication management without the need to travel! I provide the same mental services as in-person visits and I will address other aspects that encompass your complete wellness beyond a standard psychiatry visit. I am committed to offering personalized treatment plans and assisting patients and families with coping strategies. My goal is to provide supportive and effective mental health care to help you lead a healthier, happier life. *Specialties •Mental Health •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •ADHD •Anxiety •Depression •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •Addiction •Schizophrenia •Eating disorders •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •Substance abuse •Anger Management •Female Psychiatry •Trauma and PTSD •Obsessive-Compulsive •Pediatric Psychiatry •Behavioural Therapy •OCD •Geriatric Psychiatry •Personality disorders •Insomnia •Alcohol Use •Behavioral Issues •Borderline Personality (BPD) •Chronic Illness •Chronic Impulsivity •Coping Skills •Domestic Violence •Emotional Disturbance •Impulse Control Disorders •Life Coaching •Medication Management •Narcissistic Personality (NPD) •Personality Disorders •Psychosis •Relationship Issues •School Issues •Sleep or Insomnia •Substance Use •Suicidal Ideation •Self-Harming *Practice description If you're struggling with a mental health condition, you'll find help and care here at Serenity Mental Healthcare PLLC. Our highly qualified staff will design a customized care plan to meet your needs, always treating you as a person first and a patient second.​ We accept client struggling with ADHD evaluation and medication management Depressed mood, isolation and anxiety mood swings, irritability and anger issues Suicide ideation, thoughts and aggression Lack of sleep, past trauma and nightmares Paranoid, hearing voices and personality changes Childhood behaviors and Individual therapy *Treatment philosophy I believe that every client is unique. I work with clients who may be struggling with depression or trauma related to their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter." My goal is to work with clients individually to achieve mental health stability. My goal is to help patients reach their optimal stability. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Coaching

Welcome to a space where your mental health and well-being are the top priority. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for understanding and addressing your unique psychological needs. My journey in tele-psychiatry has equipped me to expertly conduct psychiatric evaluations, ensuring that you receive personalized care tailored to your situation. I believe in the power of communication and collaboration, which is why I always strive to create a care plan that aligns with your health goals. My approach is grounded in professionalism, empathy, and respect for your confidentiality. With a strong foundation in technology, I utilize the latest electronic health record systems to maintain accurate and timely documentation of your progress. My proficiency in an array of software tools means that no matter where you are, you can count on efficient and secure care. My commitment to excellence in nursing and leadership is reflected in my affiliations with prestigious societies such as the American Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, and the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. As a lifelong learner, I continue to expand my knowledge and skills to serve you better. Let's work together towards a healthier mind and a happier life.

Hello, I'm Chioma Momife, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 13 years of experience in mental health care. I specialize in diagnosing and treating children, adolescents, and adults, providing a range of services from medication management to holistic alternatives like lifestyle modification, nutrition, and stress management. I believe in a mind-body connection and use this approach to create personalized treatment plans for my patients. Whether you're dealing with ADHD, anxiety, depression, or more complex conditions like bipolar disorder or PTSD, my goal is to offer compassionate, patient-centered care. I stay current with evidence-based practices and aim to create a trusting, supportive environment where patients feel empowered in their mental health journey. When I'm not practicing, I enjoy spending quality time with my family and keeping up-to-date with the latest mental health advancements. Treatment philosophy: I take a holistic, patient-centered approach to mental health care, blending evidence-based practices with personalized treatment plans. I believe in the mind-body connection and strive to create a trusting, supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood. My goal is to empower each individual on their mental health journey, ensuring they receive the care and respect they deserve while working toward overall well-being.

Welcome! I'm Olivier Djoumessi, your dedicated, compassionate, patient-focused, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). With a heart for healing and a commitment to your mental health, I bring compassion, expertise, and evidence-based care to every consultation. Education is critical to my approach. My journey in healthcare began with a solid foundation in nursing from the University of Texas Arlington with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, followed by a Master of Science in Nursing specializing in Psychiatry from Walden University. I'm a member of the American Nurses Association (ANA). My practice is about managing symptoms and nurturing resilience so that you can lead a fulfilling life. Utilizing a holistic approach, I combine therapy, medication management, and lifestyle modifications to support patients on their journey to recovery. Your mental health is my priority. Let's work together to create a path towards resilience and well-being.