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Erica earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Georgia College and State University and her Master of Science in Nursing, from one of the top 15 graduate nursing programs in the United States, the University of Alabama-Birmingham. She completed 2.5 years of clinical with course work in the field of psychiatry because of her passion to work with and advocate for people who suffer from various mental disorders. She is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and holds a DEA license in both Maryland and Georgia. She has experience in community mental health, acute inpatient psychiatric treatment, and outpatient psychiatric care.
Erica enjoys getting to know her clients and believes that trust and a good rapport are key factors in building a good relationship. Erica brings compassion, surely from her nursing background, and delivers confidential and comprehensive care to each client. She believes that evidence-based care combined with good clinical judgment and respect lay the foundation of delivering excellent care.
Erica believes that a significant part of psychiatric treatment is the ability to connect with each person by listening, understanding their barriers, and working together to develop a treatment plan that focuses on delivering quality outcomes.
I see patients across the lifespan and positioned to serve individuals with various mental health concerns. Erica incorporates therapeutic technique during her sessions to help the client understand the importance of meeting goals through therapy and medications.
Motivational Interviewing
I feel that therapy is extremely important to improve mental health.
4 ratings with written reviews
July 17, 2025
Erica was so extremely warm from the beginning of the appointment, I felt like she was listening to me and validated my feelings. Looking forward to working with her more!
July 14, 2025
I just wanted to say thank you for today. You were really kind and attentive, and I genuinely felt heard during our session. I appreciated how you took the time to walk me through both stimulant and non-stimulant options, it helped me feel more informed and supported. You have such a sweet and calming presence, and that really made a difference for me. Looking forward to continuing this journey with you! - Tamia
July 8, 2025
Erica was very warm and inviting from the beginning of our session. I let her know my current concerns and it was evident that she truly cares and wants the best outcome for my mental health while also allowing me to be a part of the decision making as far as medications go. I really like her and I am looking forward to future sessions and seeing my growth over time.