Blue Cross Blue Shield Therapists in Arizona

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

Hello! I'm Dr. Miriam Ofili, and I'm here to help you achieve your best health with dedication and compassion. With over 20 years of experience in the Healthcare field, I focus on mental health and family care, treating patients aged 13 and above. I hold a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree and am dual Board-certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. My extensive background ensures that I can provide personalized, high-quality care tailored just for you. I combine the latest medical guidelines with my own clinical experience to offer the best possible treatment. My services include mental health assessments, psychotherapy, and medication management for conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, general mental health, stress reduction, and ADHD (without stimulants). Currently, I offer telehealth services to clients in Arizona and accept Cigna, Aetna, and private pay, with more insurance options and states coming soon. I understand that everyone's health journey is unique. I listen attentively to ensure you feel heard, understood, and supported. My approach is holistic and compassionate, prioritizing empathy and patient-centered care. Let's work together towards your health goals. Feel free to reach out and begin your journey to better health with me. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe that each individual's journey is unique, and I value listening, connecting to ensure you feel heard, understood, and validated. My goal is to support you in taking the time to truly understand yourself, your strengths, and challenges so that you can make informed decisions about the direction of your life. I want to help you understand what’s going on with your body and mind so that we can come up with some strategies that work for you. I want to help my patients find tools that will help them overcome their challenges, thrive and live their best life.

Hello! I'm Dr. DeLana Gardner, a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with a wealth of experience in both family healthcare and mental health. I hold dual certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. With over two decades of experience, I've honed my skills to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to all my patients. In my practice, I focus on creating a supportive and understanding environment. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate their health journey, from addressing everyday health concerns to managing complex mental health challenges. I believe in empowering my patients through education and personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs. My approach is holistic, often incorporating natural treatments like supplements and herbs as primary or complementary therapies alongside traditional treatments. Beyond my clinical work, I have a strong commitment to community service and health education. I'm actively involved in local initiatives and have participated in international medical missions. This broadens my perspective and enhances my ability to provide well-rounded and culturally sensitive care. Whether it's a routine check-up or a more specialized consultation, I am here to guide you on your path to better health. I look forward to partnering with you on your healthcare journey. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: My treatment philosophy centers on compassionate, patient-focused care. I believe in fostering a trusting relationship with my patients, where open communication is key. I strive to empower individuals to take charge of their health through education and support. By integrating evidence-based practices in family and mental health, I tailor my approach to meet each patient's needs. I aim to dispel stigma around mental health, particularly in the African American community. Active listening and collaboration are central to my practice, ensuring each patient feels understood and valued. Together, we create a path toward wellness and a fulfilling life.

Hello, I’m Alexine Nansinla, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to delivering compassionate and comprehensive mental health care. I hold a Master’s degree in Nursing from Walden University and a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington. Over the years, I have gained extensive experience working in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and mental health centers. Throughout my career, I have developed essential skills in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with a wide range of mental health conditions. My journey has not only strengthened my clinical abilities but also honed my leadership and interpersonal skills, which are vital in delivering high-quality care. I am committed to fostering open communication with my patients and their families, ensuring they feel informed and supported every step of the way. My approach to care is collaborative, as I strongly believe in working closely with other healthcare professionals to create personalized treatment plans that meet each patient's unique needs. Whether it’s through medication management, therapeutic sessions, or simply being a supportive presence, I aim to make a positive impact on my patients' mental health journeys. I am passionate about empowering individuals to take charge of their well-being, and I am dedicated to being a compassionate and reliable partner in their path to mental wellness. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a compassionate, patient-centered approach to mental health care. My focus is on building strong therapeutic relationships, fostering open communication, and creating individualized treatment plans. I work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care while prioritizing patients' unique needs and goals. By empowering patients through shared decision-making, I aim to promote mental wellness and support their journey to recovery and well-being. Specialties: • Mental Health Conditions treated: • ADHD • Alcohol dependency • Alcohol Use • Anger management • Antisocial Personality • Anxiety • Bipolar disorders • Depression • Eating Disorders • Grief • Insomnia • Mood Disorders • OCD • Panic Attacks • Personality disorder • PTSD • Sleep or Insomnia • Stress • Substance abuse • Substance Use • Suicidal Ideation • Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: • Assessment and Diagnosis Expertise • Christian Counseling • Cognitive Behavioral Techniques • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) • Comprehensive Risk Factor Assessment • Culturally Sensitive Approaches • Geriatric Patient Treatment Recommendations • Holistic • Individualized Nursing Care Plans • Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration • Medication Management and Monitoring • Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) • Person-Focused • Psychotherapy and Counseling Services • Trauma-Informed Care Practices Insurance: • Aetna • Blue Cross Blue Shield • Cigna • Kaiser Permanente • Medicare • Optum • Oscar Health • Oxford • UnitedHealthcare

As a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner based in Houston, Texas, I am passionate about helping individuals achieve better mental health. With years of experience across various specialized areas, my focus is on improving lives through effective treatment plans and targeted psychotherapy. I excel in diagnosing mental health conditions and prescribing medications to treat issues like depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. I am committed to patient education, ensuring that both patients and their families understand their conditions and the treatment options available. By collaborating closely with psychiatrists and healthcare teams, I offer comprehensive care, especially for those with more complex needs. I believe in empowering individuals with knowledge and support to promote wellness and symptom control. Whether through one-on-one care or community workshops, my goal is to make mental health care accessible, effective, and compassionate. Let's work together towards your well-being. *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy centers around compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in listening deeply to my patients and forming strong, trusting relationships. By understanding their unique experiences, I create personalized treatment plans that focus on achieving their goals and improving their mental health. I specialize in managing various conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD using a combination of medication and targeted psychotherapy. I also value education, empowering patients and their families with knowledge about mental health. Together, we can navigate challenges and work toward a brighter, healthier future. Every patient deserves respect and support on their journey to well-being. *Practice description At our practice, Kaeside Unachukwu, a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner, is committed to helping you find relief and improve your mental well-being. With experience in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD, Kaeside develops personalized treatment plans tailored to your unique needs. Whether through medication management or engaging psychotherapy, we prioritize symptom control and positive outcomes. Kaeside also believes in empowering patients by providing education and support for mental health awareness. Here, you’ll find a caring environment focused on your journey to better mental health. Reach out today and take the first step towards a brighter tomorrow!

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.

Welcome to my profile! I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a profound depth of experience in the field of mental health. I have over 14 years of nursing clinical practice, and spent over half of my career, precisely 7 years, specializing in mental health. My experience in this field has provided me with deep experience with a comprehensive understanding of various mental health disorders. I dedicated my practice to providing empathetic, patient-centered care, with a particular focus on anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood disorders. My holistic approach to treatment is rooted in my belief that mental health is a critical component of overall well-being. I combine my medical knowledge with a compassionate understanding of the unique circumstances of each patient, resulting in a personalized treatment plan tailored to meet individual needs through the latest evidence-based practices and therapies including medication management and supportive therapy. Let's work together towards your health and well-being.

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! I'm Roxanna Donan, a dedicated healthcare professional based in Chandler, AZ, offering comprehensive care as a board-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Master’s degree in Nursing. My passion lies in delivering compassionate and holistic care to those who need it most, whether through in-person appointments or telemedicine. With extensive experience managing patients aged 12 to over 100, I specialize in addressing both chronic and acute illnesses and provide chronic care management focused on mental health and palliative support. In addition to my proficiency in various procedures, including outpatient treatment, IV infusions, I also incorporate a psychiatric approach to care. This includes evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), ensuring a comprehensive strategy aimed at mental wellness. I am bilingual, fluent in both English and Spanish, which allows me to connect and communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients. Committed to community service, I volunteer with programs that support the homeless, striving to ensure that everyone has access to quality healthcare. In all my endeavors, my goal is to positively impact my patients' lives and be a valuable member of any healthcare team, fostering an environment where healing and empowerment are at the forefront. Specialties Mental Health Conditions treated Addiction ADHD Anger Management Anxiety Bipolar disorders Chronic Conditions Cultural & Ethnic Issues Depression Eating disorders Insomnia Mood disorders OCD Panic attacks PTSD stress Trauma Treatment philosophy I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care. Each patient is unique, and I strive to understand their individual needs and concerns. My approach combines evidence-based practices with holistic techniques like Reiki. I prioritize clear communication, whether in-person or via telemedicine, to guide patients through their health journeys. I focus on managing chronic illnesses and promoting preventative care. Working closely with families, I aim to provide comprehensive support, especially in hospice and palliative settings. Together, we create a comfortable environment that fosters healing and empowerment, respecting diverse backgrounds and needs along the way. Your health, your way—always at the forefront of my care. Treatment approach Palliative Care Management Chronic Disease Management Telemedicine Consultations Evidence-Based Practice Outpatient Surgical Procedures Community Education Programs Mindfulness & Stress Reduction Multidisciplinary Collaboration Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) Culturally Sensitive Emotionally Focused Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) Humanistic Trauma-Focused Coaching Practice description Roxanna Donan, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, is a dedicated healthcare provider with a passion for serving the underprivileged. With over ten years of experience in multiple healthcare settings, she is well-equipped to handle a variety of health needs. Roxanna is bilingual, fluent in Spanish, ensuring she can communicate effectively with diverse patients. Her expertise includes primary care, palliative care, and telemedicine services, helping patients manage chronic and acute conditions with compassion and understanding. Roxanna's commitment to community wellness shines through in her volunteer work and patient education initiatives. Trust her to provide personalized, evidence-based care tailored to you and your family's needs.