PMHNP, 4 years of experience
I am board -certfied psychiatric nurse practitioner, that provides culturally sensitive and trauma informed care that respects the unique experiences of African American, Caribbean adults and families, especially those with military bcakground. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with compassionate client-centered care. My core values allow me to create a therapeutic relationship where clients feel heard, validated and experience meanigful progress towards healing
Working with me would be a thoughtful, structured and compassionate experience. For clients, the intake process will feel supportive and through, focusing on creating a safe space where they can openly discuss their backgrounds, experiences and goals.Emphasizing trust-building and allowing the client to progress at their own pace.
Creating a safe, structured space where clients feel supported in addressing difficult experiences. Building trust, tailored interventions, and validate clients' unique experiences, which is essential for fostering a therapeutic alliance. Giving clients a sense of control and empowerment, which can be especially impactful in their healing journey. Supporting clients holistically, respecting the role of faith in their resilience and coping. Having a high level of empathy, patience and the ability to actively listen are key in building strong therapeutic relationships and understanding the unique concerns of each client.
Clients who are committed to their healing journey, who knows that it will be hard work, meaningful and they will feel understood and respected.
Guiding clientsto recognize and change unhelpful thought patterns, behaviors, and emotional responses associated with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health challenges.Under
Understanding and respecting the unique backgrounds, values, and experiences of each clients particularly when working with African American , Caribbean adults and families and those with military background. Create a safe non-judgmental space that acknowledges the impact of cultural identity on mental health. We also welcome indivuals from diverse backgrounds seeking personalized, compassionate care.
integrates clients' spiritual beliefs and and values into the therapeutic process, offering a more holistic path to healing for those who see faith as central to their lives
Helping clients process and manage trauma by addressing both the emotional and coginitive impacts of their experiences. Use it to guide clients in understanding how trauma has shaped their thought patterns, beliefs and responses.