Women's Issues Therapists in Iowa

If you are struggling and you want to reduce your anxiety, depression, stress, and/or relationship conflicts therapy can help. We can work together so you can advocate and care more for yourself and connect to what you need.

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!

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.

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.

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.

I am a Licensed Mental Health Therapist, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I practice exclusively by telehealth. I help adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, self esteem and or substance abuse / alcohol issues.

Many of my clients come to me feeling alone, unfulfilled, and wanting something different out of their relationships. They are often feeling burnt out, struggling with impulsivity & procrastination, feeling “not good enough,” holding themselves to unrealistic standards, feeling weighed down by what’s happening in the world, repeating the same unhealthy relationship patterns again and again, and confused about who they are after spending so much time trying to be something else for other people.