Therapists in Washington

Hello, I’m Dr. Sharanna Johnson, a dual-certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. My passion lies in providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals of all backgrounds. I integrate evidence-based practices with a compassionate, holistic approach to address both physical and mental health needs. In my practice, I prioritize building strong therapeutic relationships through active listening, empathy, and open communication. I believe in creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can feel empowered to share your concerns openly. By understanding your unique needs, I provide individualized care tailored to your health goals. Education is an integral part of my approach. I take the time to help you understand your diagnosis and treatment options, ensuring you feel informed and in control of your health. My goal is to collaborate with you, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect as we work together toward achieving optimal health outcomes. Whether it’s managing a mental health condition, addressing immediate health concerns, or supporting you in your long-term health journey, I am committed to delivering the best possible care. I strive to make every interaction meaningful and supportive, empowering you to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on your unique needs and goals. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring the highest quality of care while prioritizing safety and trust. I create personalized treatment plans that address both physical and mental health, empowering you to take an active role in your wellness journey. Together, we will build a therapeutic relationship based on empathy, respect, and collaboration to help you achieve your best health.

Greetings! Thank you for viewing my profile. I am an inclusive and affirming Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a decade of experience providing compassionate care. I have a background in integrated care, residential treatment, and outpatient care where I have served clients from diverse populations. I have training and years of experience working with autistic individuals, people of the LGBTQAI+ community, and people with a variety of mental health diagnoses ranging from mild to severe. I work to optimize medications during our appointments in addition to the use of eclectic therapeutic interventions that meet the client's needs where they are at. We will work to adapt and cope with current and past stressors including understanding sensory sensitivities if applicable. I am a member on the Spokane Autism Collaborative with the Spokane Regional Health District. I have been a Autism Center of Excellence since 2018. When I am not working I enjoy learning and integrating mental health themes into my art work. I also enjoy sharing affection with my three cavapoo dogs who look like red teddy bears. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Autism •LGBTQ+ •Medication Management •Mood Disorders •OCD •Stress •Relationship Issues •Identity Issues •Transgender Issues *Treatment philosophy To embody authenticity, see the best in people, and serve with compassion. Person-centered care that emphasizes shared decision-making is prioritized. Your input is crucial in developing a treatment plan that suits your unique needs and aspirations. I emphasize the use of healthy coping skills and provide strategies for self soothing and stress reduction so that symptoms can be managed from a calm baseline. *Treatment approach •Psychiatric Medication Management •Holistic Patient Support Strategies •Trauma-Informed Care for Youth •Integrated Behavioral Health Approaches •Culturally Competent Care Models •Child and Adolescent Mental Health Care •Art Therapy •Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) •Person-Centered •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) •Strength-Based •Trauma Focused *Practice description At Townsend Medical Services, the goal is to enhance quality of life through safe and effective mental health support. I am dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and understood. With the right support, I believes that everyone can navigate through difficulties and emerge stronger than they were before. I provide virtual psychiatric medication management with therapy interventions to youth age 5-25 years old in WA state. *Insurance •Aetna •Ambetter •Cigna •UnitedHealthcare •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Oscar Health •Regence •Premera •Oxford

Accepting new patient in WA, OR, and NM. Do you feel that things just cannot continue this way? Is it becoming harder and harder to get up every day? Some say life is a journey rather than a destination, and for many, the road gets muddy, the sky darkens, and it’s easy to get lost, making it seem impossible to get where you’re trying to go. Are you ready to make a change? Shifting perspective can be a game changer. When I work in partnership with clients, my goal as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is to assist them on this difficult but rewarding journey. I offer a personalized approach to the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic disturbances, and other disorders. Providing comprehensive care may involve psychotherapy, the use of medications, integrating spirituality or belief systems, and complementary therapies. By managing your mood and correcting unhelpful patterns, we can set you on a brighter and greener pathway together. Feel free to contact me to discuss working together. *Specialties •Adult Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Insomnia •Chronic Pain •Dementia •Geriatric and Seniors •Life Coaching •Medication Management •Mood Disorders •Obesity •Sleep or Insomnia •Spirituality •Stress •Weight Loss *Treatment philosophy When I work in partnership with clients, my goal as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is to assist them on their life journey. I offer a personalized approach to the diagnosis and treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, psychotic disturbances, and other disorders. I believe everyone has the ability to manage their problems and I work to guide them on the journey to achieving this. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Person-Focused •Interpersonal •Motivational Interviewing •Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) *Insurance •Optum •Kaiser Permanente •Aetna •Cigna •Blue Cross Blue Shield •Providence Health Plan •Pacific Source •First Choice Health

I have 13 years of experience as a Family and Psychiatric Medical provider in various roles, serving as a private and state mental health hospital attending provider, outpatient provider, and telemedicine provider. As a retired Senior Army Officer with multiple tours of war, I've earned the Bronze Star Medical, along with 22 other medals, and have led entire hospital teams in treating serious mental illnesses from depression to schizophrenia. I am highly recommended as a provider who achieves the best results in treating children, adults, and elderly patients, according to nurses and physician leadership. I prioritize teamwork and tailor patient treatment based on individual needs and preferences, combining this approach with expert clinical knowledge to reach an agreed-upon solution. I treat every patient with utmost respect and care, avoiding the imposition of unwanted medications and allowing patients to choose the treatment they believe will work best for them. Additionally, I offer free 15-minute consults to assess each patient, ensuring a good fit between the patient and myself to meet their needs effectively. I am highly recommended and come with numerous endorsements, fostering an unbiased and non-judgmental environment that creates a lifelong bond between me and my patients.

I am a Dual certified Nurse Practitioner and am excited to have you consider me as a potential provider for you. In addition, I'm board-certified as a PMHNP (psychiatric mental health) and FNP (family practice). I have a specialty certification of ADHD-CCSP from evergreen which helps me to be a better ADHD provider. Additional certifications allow me to extend my clinical expertise for your mental health and family practice needs. As an alumnus of Purdue Global University and Rocky Mountain University, I have worked in multiple settings such as Retail Clinic, Psychiatry, home health, neurology, bariatrics/bariatric surgery, medical weight-loss and currently providing care to patients in multiple states mainly focusing on Psychiatric care such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, and binge eating disorders.

Hello, I’m Dr. Miriam Bagalwa, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with a doctorate in nursing practice. I specialize in mental health, including geriatric psychiatry, depression, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, and OCD. Over the past 10 years, I’ve helped individuals improve their mental health through holistic, evidence-based approaches. My practice is built on compassion and respect for each person’s journey. I focus on treating the whole individual, considering both mental and physical health to develop personalized care plans. Whether you’re seeking support for a specific concern or navigating life’s challenges, I’m here to guide you in a safe, nonjudgmental space. Together, we will create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, empowering you to take charge of your mental health and achieve emotional well-being. Let’s work collaboratively to help you live your best life. Treatment philosophy: I believe in treating patients as whole individuals, prioritizing their unique needs and circumstances. My approach is compassionate, patient-centered, and focused on fostering trust and open communication. With expertise in cardiology, mental health, and chronic disease management, I combine evidence-based practices with lifestyle modifications to empower patients to achieve their health goals and improve their overall quality of life.

Hello! I'm Jane Park, a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with licenses in Washington, California, Pennsylvania, Florida, Maryland, Georgia, Colorado, Nevada, Texas, Delaware, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Arkansas, and Indiana. I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's in Clinical Psychology from UC San Diego. With over five years of experience, I provide compassionate mental health services to primarily individuals. Currently, I work part-time with Meru Health and have opened up my private practice to see clients in Washington. Previously, I served as a Medical Case Manager and Acute Therapist at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, helping patients navigate complex social and medical challenges. I also have a huge interest in food service and have worked at several bakeries, kitchens, and even as a barista. Throughout my career, I've been passionate about supporting people who are at a crossroads for change. It takes a lot of courage and vulnerability to strive for this change in mental health and I hope to support clients in providing a safe and empathetic space to explore some of these areas for growth and change. Shame is one of the greatest barriers to change, and I hope that we can compassionately and nonjudgmentally speak about these areas for growth and I will be right alongside with you in your journey! I believe in using evidence-based practices to foster recovery and well-being and use cognitive behavioral therapy, drawing patterns between situations triggering thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I love to explore the values, beliefs, and experiences that create a person's worldview and interaction with others so that they can be empowered to make informed choices. I am fluent in English and conversational in Korean. I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges with care and expertise. Let's work together to achieve your mental health goals. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •PTSD •Relationship issues •Trauma •Mood disorders •Stress •Codependency •Coping Skills •Family Conflict •Life Transitions •Self Esteem •ADD/ADHD *Treatment philosophy I believe that in this busy world with life's responsibilities, mental health and emotions often get overlooked, but with neglecting one's emotions, they build up and can even worsen! If you have reached a point where you feelings and behaviors feel overwhelming and out of control, I am here to help you to reconnect with yourself, explore these lost emotions, and embrace all parts of yourself. In the session, you will be slowing down to connect with these emotions, while exploring what thoughts and beliefs fuel your behaviors. I will create a safe space for you to reflect on stress points, and find a way to break out of these triggering situations that can feel like relentless cycles. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Culturally Sensitive •Eclectic •Humanistic •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused

My practice philosophy centers on a deep respect for my patients’ autonomy, dignity, and trust in me to honor the sanctity of their stories. With over seventeen years of both outpatient and inpatient psychiatric nursing experience, my approach to struggles with anxiety, depression, and other common and less common mental health problems is driven by humility and dedication to my patients’ goals and preferred cultural sources of belonging and support. Compelled by lived experience, I specialize in psychiatric concerns related to neurodevelopment and neurodivergence, tailoring treatment according to ethical, evidence-based research and guidelines. Along with a balanced strengths-based approach to disability, my commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion similarly translates into sensitivity and diligence with regard to psychopharmacological and psychotherapeutic choices. *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry •Child Psychiatry •Behavioral Medicine *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Autism •Sleep problems •ADHD •Insomnia •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •Mood disorders •OCD •Trauma and PTSD *Treatment philosophy My treatment philosophy prioritizes non-judgmental, compassionate, creative, and scientifically rigorous care. I believe that good health is inseparable from peace of mind and that my role as a psychiatric provider is to help you restore and maintain that peace through medication and brief psychotherapy according to symptom severity and type when lifestyle and other therapeutic measures alone aren’t sufficient. I strongly believe that well-being depends on feeling safe, appreciated, and inspired. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Humanistic •Person-Focused

Hello! I'm Dr. Peace I. Banks, a dedicated psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a passion for guiding individuals towards better mental wellness. With over ten years of specialized experience in mental health and a solid foundation of eighteen years as a registered nurse, my mission is simple: to help you find stability and peace of mind on your journey to mental health. I proudly hold a Doctor in Nursing Practice degree from Aspen University, which equips me with the latest in evidence-based research to empower our community and beyond. My background includes extensive telehealth services through my practice at PeaceHaven Behavioral Center, where I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management for clients aged 13 and up. In addition to my private practice, I serve the MHMR of Tarrant County, where I work with underserved individuals 17 and older, responding to crises and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care, including substance use treatment. My experience spans various settings, from intensive care and surgical units to emergency mental health care, always with a focus on compassionate patient care. As an educator and mentor to graduate students and 4th year nursing students, I'm committed to nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals. Your mental health is my top priority, and I'm here to support you with personalized care tailored to your unique needs. Let's work together towards a healthier, happier you.

Hello! I'm Dr. Magdalene Coleman, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, with over 15 years of experience as a family and psychiatric nurse practitioner. At Magdalene Care Psychiatry and Family Health PLLC, my mission is to deliver compassionate, holistic care tailored to the unique needs of every patient. I specialize in treating conditions such as ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, and Insomnia, combining medication management, therapy, and lifestyle support to foster overall well-being. My approach is rooted in understanding the whole person—physical and mental health—ensuring my patients feel supported at every stage of their care. I believe in the power of building trusting relationships with my patients to create a safe space for healing and growth. Whether in person or through telemedicine, I am here to help individuals and families navigate their health journey with confidence and care. Treatment philosophy: I believe in a holistic approach to mental health, combining comprehensive assessments, individualized treatment plans, and patient education. My goal is to provide compassionate care that addresses both physical and mental well-being. By closely monitoring progress and offering continuous support, I empower my patients to take control of their health, equipping them with the tools to achieve lasting wellness and improved quality of life.