I am a fellowship-trained Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 10 years of experience in behavioral healthcare. My compassion and dedication afforded me the honor of being selected as one of DFW's Top 100 Nurses of 2023. My education includes a Master of Science in Nursing from UTA and subsequent board certification from the ANCC. I have trained throughout the healthcare continuum including psychiatric emergency, inpatient, outpatient, and consult liaison services.
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
My clients should expect to immediately feel that they have made a partner in their mental fitness journey. I believe that every individual deserves convenient, quality, and affordable mental healthcare and I want you to know that you are not alone.
What treatment methods and tools do you utilize?
I manage and treat a wide range of mental health concerns including suicidal ideation, depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, and sleep disorders. I provide comprehensive mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults that incorporates medication, psychotherapy, and lifestyle modification.
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
Listening, problem-solving, safety planning, crisis resolution, suicidal thoughts, anxious/intrusive thoughts
Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.
I diagnose and treat adults living with all mental health disorders. I am not currently taking child/adolescent clients.