Dr. C Payne, DNP
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide psychiatric services which include: an evaluation with brief therapy, consultation, medication management, and an individualized treatment plan for every patient. Patients are encouraged and supported using
First session
In our first session, we will review the purpose of your visit. We will explore the triggers and symptoms that may cause issues or problems at work, home, or school.
Strengths
With over 10 years of experience in psychiatry, I found the use of a holistic approach to treatment, helps patients and their family achieve their best emotional and physical health.
Ideal clients
I enjoy working with children, college students, college athletes, professionals, medical professionals, and homemakers. Professional athletes, business owners, and medical and police officers often require supportive therapy as they with the deal challenges and stressors of their profession. The use of an individualized treatment plan can help individuals in these professions achieve their professional goals and help reduce overall stress.
Treatment methods
Psychoeducation
Psychoeducation gives patients information about the potential causes, symptoms, and treatment options available for mental health (diagnoses). Walsh, 2010). This educational process is used to support and encourage the patient and their family members about past and current mental health diagnoses
Supportive
Listening and encouraging patients, by giving them positive, supportive information on how to achieve their goal.