Ime Edet
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Board-certified). I specialize in supporting individuals with Depression, General Anxiety disorder, Bipolar 1/11, Schizophrenia, Prolonged Grief Disorder, and any other mental health issues. I offer medication management. My services include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (helping individuals examine their thoughts and process them through positive thinking and coping skills). Emotionally Focused Therapy, Patient-focused treatment, and all care is individualized. Additionally, my many years of experience working as a Registered Nurse in a Psychiatric Hospital have prepared me to treat my client with a respectful and compassionate manner. Believing that an individual can recover and live a meaningful and fulfilled live in a comminuty.
First session
My first session will be getting to know you. What makes you sort help?. To help me know more about your case and to treat you individually, I will inquire about your health history. All questions will be voluntary. You can expect a respectful and compassionate approach that will help form a therapeutic environment.
Strengths
Based on my experience, active listening and empathy promote cooperation from the client.
Ideal clients
I am a calm, respectful, and soft-spoken clinician. I do not push or force treatment on my client. I respect every healthy choice my client makes. I enforce my recommendations with education and Evidence-Base treatment. I work better with clients who are compliant with treatment. Open-minded and follow through with their appointments and treatment plan of care. My clients are free to express their concerns about their treatment, responses to treatment, and what therapy they want to receive.
Treatment methods
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
The client can identify what is going on with him/her(understand the situation). Identify his/her irrational emotions and thoughts. Then develop a balanced thought with rational thoughts/feelings.
Supportive
Active listening, nonjudgmental, and building a trusting and therapeutic relationship with my client.
Location
Virtual sessions
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Licensed in
- ConnecticutLicense 12.013250