Donna is a Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) licensed in Kentucky. She takes a holistic integrative approach to care, offering medication management and supportive therapy, along with supplement recommendations. Her clinical background as a Family Nurse Practitionprepared her to consider underlying medical issues that may affect your mental health. She treats most general mental health issues, and her specialties include anxiety, ADHD, depression, and addiction.
Donna will review your history and symptoms. Additionally, she may request records and screen for any potential health issues that may be contributing to your symptoms. Donna will involve you in planning treatment and will start treatment at the initial visit. This will most likely include a combination of medication and therapy. Supplements and lifestyle changes may also be recommended.
My greatest strength is treating others with the utmost compassion and respect.
Donna is especially helpful in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD symptoms. Her ideal clients need help improving their energy, focus, mood, and sleep. They may feel overly anxious, tired, withdrawn, stressed out, or even burned-out. Her mission is to help you feel your best, mentally and physically, so you can get the most out of life. Additionally, she treats addiction issues with medication and therapy. Medications for addiction may include naloxone and/or Suboxone (buprenorphine).
I provide supportive therapy, in addition to other listed methods when needed. You will receive emotional support, encouragement, and practical guidance to help meet your specific needs The goal of supportive therapy is to help you feel understood, validated, and empowered.
CBT empowers individuals to better understand, manage and express their emotions, which can help reduce impulsivity and reactivity. This type of therapy can be used to challenge dysfunctional patterns of thinking and behavior.
This therapy type offers a holistic approach to healing that emphasizes self-awareness, self-acceptance, and self-compassion. This allows for improved stress tolerance, resilience and an improved overall sense of wellbeing.