Sleep or Insomnia Therapists in Iowa

Hello! I’m Candice. It’s nice to meet you. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certified across the lifespan. My career began with a job offer that I had accepted in an interview, but I had to wait until my high school diploma was officially issued to me to officially be hired. That was over 20 years ago, and I can’t imagine doing anything else. It genuinely brings me joy to see others feeling better and doing well and I’ve been told many times It’s obvious to those around me.

As a dedicated Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing holistic, compassionate, patient-centered care. I firmly believe that mental health is an integral part of overall well-being. I aim to establish a therapeutic alliance rooted in empathy, trust, and respect for each person's uniqueness. I am wholeheartedly committed to establishing a supportive environment free from judgment, where patient concerns are heard and addressed. I am devoted to guiding my practice with the best evidence-based approaches, integrating the latest advancements in mental health care, and understanding the emotional, psychological, and social intricacies that shape each patient's experience. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry •Psychotherapy *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Insomnia •Substance Abuse •OCD •Personality disorders •Mood disorders •Trauma and PTSD *Treatment philosophy Here’s what you can expect when working with me in my psychiatric practice: Initial Consultation: In our first session, I’ll conduct a thorough assessment to understand your background, symptoms, and any prior treatments. This gives me a clear view of your mental health and specific challenges. We'll also outline your treatment goals and expectations. Follow-Up Appointments: Regular follow-up sessions help us track your progress and make necessary adjustments. These could be weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly. During these visits, we’ll review how the treatment is working, address any side effects, and fine-tune the plan to ensure it remains effective. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Person-Focused •Trauma-Focused •Humanistic *Practice description At Serene Mental Health and Sleep, our philosophy is centered around personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each patient. We believe in taking a holistic approach to healthcare that considers the physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing of our patients. We offer a variety of healthcare services that cater to the diverse needs of our patients. Our services include Mental Health, Sleep Medicine and Addiction treatment. mental health medication services virtual mental health service. Our team of healthcare providers consists of board-certified Psychiatric Nurses, Nurse Practitioners and support staff who are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. We ensure that our providers stay up-to-date with the latest medical advancements and techniques.

Hi, I'm Sara McCracken, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care. With over six years in the medical field, I specialize in telehealth, mental health, and weight loss management. I am board-certified by the AANP and committed to delivering evidence-based treatment that supports the unique needs of each patient. My expertise spans psychiatric care, weight loss, and overall wellness. I help individuals manage conditions such as anxiety, depression, and insomnia while also guiding them toward sustainable weight loss and better overall health. Currently, I provide telehealth services across multiple states, including South Carolina, Arizona, and Ohio, ensuring accessible and convenient care. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing from South University and a Bachelor's from the University of South Carolina. My approach to care is rooted in empathy, open communication, and collaboration. I believe that healthcare should be personalized, ensuring that patients feel heard, understood, and supported. Whether through mental health support or wellness coaching, I’m here to guide my patients toward a healthier and happier life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in a patient-centered approach that respects each individual's unique health journey. My focus is on holistic, evidence-based care, ensuring that every patient receives tailored treatment that meets their specific needs. Open communication is key to building trust, and I strive to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment. Whether managing mental health concerns or weight loss goals, my mission is to empower patients with knowledge, resources, and compassionate guidance. Specialties & Conditions: • Family Medicine • Weight Loss • Mental Health • Depression • Anxiety • Bipolar Disorders • PTSD • ADHD • Addiction • Insomnia • Mood Disorders • Trauma • Panic Attacks • Weight Loss • Obesity • Overweight • Flu • Mental Health Treatment approach: • Evidence-Based Care • Medication Management • Holistic Treatment Approach • Mental Health Care for Adults • Weight Loss Management • Anxiety and Depression Treatment • Culturally Sensitive • Emotionally Focused

Hello, I'm Sara Lincoln, a certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). With over a decade of experience in healthcare, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and effective care to all my patients. I have worked in a variety of different roles, including CNA, Medical Assistant, LPN and RN. I hold various certifications and licenses across multiple states, ensuring that I am well-equipped to address diverse healthcare needs. My educational journey includes a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Ohio University and an Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Purdue University Global. I continuously strive to enhance my skills and knowledge, and focus on underserved populations. I am well versed in providing quality care through telemedicine or virtual formats with a total of four years experience in virtual healthcare. I specialize in helping patient's obtain and maintain a healthy BMI and lifestyle which may include injectable or oral medications. I am able to prescribe to your local pharmacy or a compounding pharmacy. My commitment is to offer the highest standard of care while building strong, trusting relationships with my patients. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider. SPECIALTIES: • Family Medicine • Obesity • Weight Loss • Semaglutide Management • GLP-1 Injections • Mental health CONDITIONS TREATED: • Allergies • Anxiety • Back pain • BMI Improvement • Depression • Flu • Insomnia • Lifestyle change • Obesity • Overweight • PTSD • Routine check-up • Sinus infection • Weight loss TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Virtual only with evening, weekend, and early morning availability. Able to manage prescription weight loss medications at local pharmacies OR compounding pharmacies which are mailed directly to the patient.

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

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Hello, I'm Monica Hamm, a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner licensed across multiple states, including Kansas, Idaho, Iowa, New Hampshire, North Dakota, South Carolina, and Utah. With over ten years in nursing, I specialize in weight loss management, urgent care, women's and men's reproductive and sexual health, and long-term patient wellness. My journey started as an LPN, working my way up through further education and ended at South College, where I graduated Summa Cum Laude, and continued with extensive experience in wound care, hospice, and rehabilitation care. At Hamm Health Professionals LLC, I use telehealth to diagnose and manage conditions like Weight gain, Anxiety and depression, Acne, Erectile disfunction, STI's, Birth Control, Hair loss, UTI, Yeast infections, Upper Respiratory Infections and many more Primary and Urgent Care conditions. My commitment to high-quality care extends to listening to your concerns, ensuring your comfort, and managing your health needs around the clock. During my time as an MDS Coordinator and Wound Care Nurse, I’ve honed my skills in patient care planning and infection control, always putting patient satisfaction first. With certifications in telehealth and advanced life support, my focus remains on making healthcare safe, accessible, and stress-free. Outside of work, I volunteer with the Women American Legion Auxiliary, supporting those in need. Let's work together on your health journey - I’m here to provide compassionate care every step of the way. Treatment philosophy At Hamm Health Professionals LLC, my patient-focused approach ensures compassionate, personalized care. I prioritize open communication and active listening, empowering patients to take control of their health. With expertise a wide array of fields, I provide GLP-1 therapies, metabolic health strategies, and comprehensive care for conditions like diabetes and hypertension. I also offer personalized birth control and women's and men's health options, ensuring patients have access to the best reproductive health solutions for their needs. I am committed to quality, safety, and patient comfort, creating a supportive environment where individuals feel confident in their treatment. Together, we will navigate your health journey with expertise, education, and empowerment for lasting success. Specialties Abdominal pain Abdominal symptoms Abnormal menstruation Acne treatment Adolescent Medicine Allergic rhinitis Allergies Allergy Allergy Medicine Allergy treatment Anxiety Anxiety relief Arthritis Asthma Autoimmune disorders Blurry vision Check-up Chronic disease management Chronic fatigue Common cold Contraception consultation Covid Dehydration Dementia Depression Dermatitis Dermatology Diabetes Diabetes management Diabetic ketoacidosis Diabetology Diarrhea Digestive issues Drug allergies Ear infection Ear infections Eczema End-of-life planning Excessive thirst Falls Family Medicine Fatigue Fever Flu Flu symptoms Food allergies Food sensitivities Frequent infections Frequent urination Functional Medicine General Practice Geriatrics Hair loss evaluation Headache Health assessment Health risk assessment High blood sugar Hives Holistic Medicine Hormonal imbalances Hypertension Immune support Incontinence Infectious Disease Medicine Inflammation Insect allergies Insomnia Internal Medicine Internal medicine Joint pain Life style change Lifestyle counseling Medication administration Medication management Menopause symptoms Menstrual issues Metabolic dysfunction Middle ear infection Minor injuries Nursing Obesity Obstetrics & Gynecology Occupational health Osteoporosis Overweight Palliative Care Patient education Pediatrics Pelvic pain Persistent cough Pharyngitis Postoperative care Prenatal care Preventive care education Preventive Medicine Psoriasis therapy Puberty concerns Rash diagnosis Rashes Respiratory concerns Respiratory infections Rosacea treatment Routine checkup Routine check-up Routine health maintenance Screening tests Seasonal allergies Sexual health Sexually transmitted diseases Sinus infection Skin infection Skin infections Skin rash Sleep disorders Slow wound healing Sore throat Stomach pain Stress reduction Symptom control Terminal illness Tingling in hands/feet Travel medicine Unexplained weight loss Urgent Care Urinary issues Urinary tract infections (UTI) UTIs Vital signs monitoring Weight Loss Weight management Work-related injuries Wound care Treatment approach Allergy management with prescription and lifestyle solutions Birth control counseling with a range of contraceptive options Comprehensive chronic disease management, including diabetes and hypertension Erectile dysfunction care with evidence-based treatment options Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) treatment for digestive health Migraine management with personalized treatment strategies Patient-centered care plans tailored to individual health goals PCOS treatment for hormonal balance and symptom relief Personalized acne treatments for clearer, healthier skin Telehealth for integrated patient management Thyroid disorder management, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism Weight loss management with GLP-1 therapy and behavioral strategies

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.