Hello, my name is Jemma Small, I am a dual Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a great deal of experience and excellent people skills. I have been a healthcare professional for the past 34 years. My goal is to provide effective care and treatment for mood and behavioral disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactive disorder, and others. In addition to brief supportive therapy, I take a patient-centered, holistic approach as part of each patient’s treatment plan. Jemma earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Phoenix, a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Phoenix, and a post-graduate board certificate in Psychiatry from South University and Regis College-Massachusetts. Post-graduate certificate in Family Health Care. Her clinical experience includes over 5 years of serving individuals in a community mental health setting. Also serves as a preceptor for Regis College, South University, Perdue University, and other Universities, in which she shares her knowledge and passion for psychiatry with family NP students.

What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?

Jemma will strive to provide psychiatric services that support personal development and good mental health. Jemma recognizes that each customer is an individual who is impacted by his or her culture, family, values and beliefs, and personal identity.

What treatment methods and tools do you utilize?

Comprehensive assessment and diagnosis based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) criteria. We will provide therapy tools and prescribe medications based on clinical practice guidelines.

Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.

My listening skills are one of my greatest assets. Providing helpful therapy tools Creating a client-centered treatment plan that best fits the need of my client.

About Jemma Small