My name is Joseph Modestus, and I bring 16 years of experience in Psychiatry, caring for clients from pediatrics to geriatrics. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California, I assist clients with all mental health concerns. I am dedicated to my clients' well-being and committed to helping them achieve their goals. Understanding the challenges clients face in their daily lives, I offer empathetic support and a collaborative approach. I value diversity and strive to be approachable, open-minded, caring, and compassionate.
In your first session with me, you can expect a welcoming and open environment where we begin to get to know each other. I use this initial encounter to establish therapeutic communication and collaboratively develop a plan of care tailored to your needs. This session is an opportunity for you to share your concerns, ask questions, and express your expectations. My goal is to ensure you feel heard, understood, and supported from the very beginning.
I believe in a holistic approach to treatment, utilizing a combination of psychotherapy and medication to enhance my clients' quality of life. By integrating these methods, I aim to provide comprehensive care that addresses both the emotional and physical aspects of mental health. This balanced approach helps clients progress effectively through their treatment regimen, promoting overall well-being.
My greatest strength as a provider is my unwavering dedication to my clients. I am constantly evolving and seeking ways to better accommodate each client's unique needs. This commitment to personalizing care ensures that every client receives the most effective and compassionate support tailored specifically to them.
I am best positioned to serve a diverse range of clients, from pediatrics to adults, across all socio-economic backgrounds, genders, and ages. I am passionate about providing compassionate and respectful care to everyone I work with. My approach is collaborative, listening to and working with clients to achieve desired outcomes that enhance their happiness and well-being. Regardless of their background, I am committed to delivering the highest quality of care, ensuring that each client feels valued and supported.
Joseph Modestus offers therapy covered by CalViva Health (Medi-Cal), Central California Alliance for Health (Medi-Cal), Community Health Plan of Imperial Valley (Medi-Cal), Gold Coast Health Plan (Medi-Cal), Health Net (Medi-Cal), Health Plan of San Joaquin - Medi-Cal, L.A. Care Health Plan (Medi-Cal), Orange County Mental Health Plan (Medi-Cal), Partnership HealthPlan of California (Medi-Cal) and San Francisco Health Plan (Medi-Cal) in California.