Therapists in Iowa

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

Hello! I’m a dedicated healthcare physician associate provider with extensive experience in psychiatry, addiction, primary care, and urgent care medicine. I take an integrative approach to treatment with evidence-based therapies. In addition to medication therapies, I have knowledge in herbs, supplements, and lifestyle modifications and practices. I am well-versed in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions, from acute illnesses to chronic health issues. I believe in a patient-centered approach and aim to understand each patient's medical history and current health concerns. Whether it’s through consultations, urgent appointments, or follow-up visits, I am committed to delivering compassionate and comprehensive care. I am here to provide empathetic, thorough, and knowledgeable care for all your health needs. Let's work together to achieve your best possible health! Specialties Weight Loss General Practice Urgent Care Primary Care Psychiatry Addiction Medicine Conditions treated Weight loss Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders PTSD Substance abuse Eating disorders Personality disorders Obsessive-Compulsive Alcohol Dependency Co-occurring disorders UTI Sinus infection Opioid addiction Suboxone Practice description We are not a typical mental health office. We take an integrative approach to behavioral health. We do treat all mental health, but along with those who are struggling with a substance use disorder, in addition to seeking help with mental health. We offer affordable treatment for mild to moderate substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions as well as select primary care services. Insurance UnitedHealthcare Patients type Adults, Seniors, couples , family

Why Choose Cultivate Joy Psychiatry? Online sessions from the comfort of your home or office. Flexible scheduling with early morning or evening hours available. A caring approach where taking the time to listen to your needs is priority. Working together to find a path to better mental health that works for you. All-in-one, psychiatric medication management, psychotherapy, and addressing lifestyle changes. I specialize in medication management and therapy for adults experiencing depression, anxiety, sleep issues, and more. My approach is holistic, addressing mental, physical, and social health through care plans tailored to your individual needs. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with seven years of experience dedicated to helping adults improve their mental health and quality of life. I have extensive experience working with patients from diverse backgrounds, providing culturally competent and accessible care. Through continuous professional development, evidence-based practice, and the latest telemedicine technology, I strive to provide high-quality and compassionate care. I want you to feel empowered, comfortable and supported on your journey to better mental health. Anxiety and depression can be overwhelming and affect every aspect of your life. I believe each of us has the power to take control of our mental health and learn to find joy and balance. I am here to help you learn to not just survive, but thrive, in your everyday life!

Olushola Balogun, "Shola" MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a highly experienced and board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 17 years of expertise in the medical field, including the last 7 years dedicated to mental health. Shola’s extensive background includes inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, rehabilitation, corrections, and psychotherapy. Shola believes that mental health deserves the same level of care and attention as physical health. He conducts thorough psychiatric evaluations to diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Routine follow-up visits ensure ongoing monitoring of symptoms and medication effectiveness, optimizing patient outcomes. Offering a comprehensive range of therapeutic interventions, Shola specializes in education, medication management, and counseling. He provides compassionate care for individuals aged 13 to older adults 65+, creating a positive and healing environment for clients and their families. Shola treats everyone with respect, dignity, and compassion, embodying a patient-centered care philosophy that empowers his clients and considers all effective treatment strategies. Shola is committed to fostering a warm, safe, and judgment-free environment where clients can feel secure and supported on their journey to mental wellness. Trust Olushola Balogun to provide the expert care and compassionate support you need to achieve better mental health and an improved quality of life.

Speech-Language Pathology! @BrainGainsTherapy At BGTS, we provide highly skilled speech, language, cognitive, feeding, voice, and swallowing therapy services to children and adults, of all ages. BGTS utilizes a person-centered, family-centered, holistic approach to implement evidence-based therapy. At Brain Gains Therapy, you or your family member will be evaluated and treated by a compassionate, knowledgeable, licensed and ASHA certified, Speech and Language Pathologist. He or she will address all of your questions, and unique areas of concern, as you work together as a team to develop and reach your communication and swallowing goals.

Hello and a warm welcome! I'm Denay Kelly, your compassionate Nurse Practitioner specializing in family practice, emergency medicine, Psychiatric and hospital medicine. With a rich educational background, including a Master's in Nursing, I've cultivated a wealth of expertise to ensure you receive top-notch care tailored to your needs. Throughout my career, I've embraced various pivotal roles that have allowed me to provide exceptional care in emergency situations and routine health management. Whether it's leading medical teams in critical access hospitals or delivering urgent psychiatric care via telehealth, my experiences across Minnesota, Iowa, Florida and beyond have deepened my commitment to accessible and comprehensive healthcare for all. Communication is the heartbeat of effective healthcare. My adept use of electronic health systems like Epic, Meditech, and Cerner guarantees that every detail of your health journey is meticulously documented and readily available for any necessary consultations—always with strict adherence to HIPAA regulations. Beyond clinical practice, I'm passionate about nurturing future healthcare leaders through teaching and mentorship. My certifications in Advanced Family Practice showcase my dedication to lifelong learning and excellence in patient care. When I'm not caring for patients or engaging with students, you'll likely find me reveling in the simple joys of life. Gardening brings me peace, traveling fuels my curiosity about the world, and quality moments with friends and family are what I cherish most. For a dose of adventure, I love hopping on my bike for a trail ride or hiking through nature's wonders. And on those days when relaxation calls my name, there's no place I'd rather be than unwinding at the beach. I'm here to support your health journey with empathy, skillful care, and a commitment to helping you achieve the healthiest version of yourself. Thank you for entrusting me with such an important aspect of your life.

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.

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.

Hi there, My name is Traci Biddle. I graduated with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in December, 2019. I work with all ages from preschool age through older adults. My experience is with counseling individuals, couples, and groups. Currently, I'm offering in office or tele-therapy sessions. I enjoy helping people who suffer with anxiety, depression, bi-polar disorder, sleep issues and who have experienced trauma in their life. Counseling is a second career for me. Before making the switch to counseling, I taught elementary kiddos for twenty years. I also have a diverse work history including working in insurance, billing, and customer service. On a personal note, I enjoy spending time with my fiance, my pets and friends. Home improvements, cooking, gardening and exercising are what I like to do when I have free time. Come meet me and see if I'm a good fit as your therapist.

Welcome! I'm Candice Boyce, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in delivering compassionate care to patients across various settings. My journey in healthcare has been driven by a passion for understanding and treating mental health conditions, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized attention they deserve. My expertise lies in conducting thorough evaluations, creating tailored treatment plans, and providing medication management with a gentle touch. Whether it's through face-to-face interactions or telepsychiatry, I've had the privilege of helping adults in acute inpatient settings and seniors with complex health needs right in their homes. As a leader and innovator, I've also taken on roles that extend beyond patient care. I've been the president of Psychiatry Solutions, where I developed strategies to enhance our services and forged strong partnerships for better patient outcomes. Training staff and overseeing clinical policies were part of my efforts to ensure excellence at every level. Education is at the core of my practice. Holding a Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Health from Wilkes University and being an active member of professional organizations keeps me at the forefront of my field. With certifications that are nationally recognized, you can trust that you're in capable hands. My commitment to your well-being is unwavering. Together, we'll navigate the complexities of mental health with understanding, expertise, and the utmost care.