I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner in the state of Massachusetts. I received my masters education from Regis College and have been practicing for two years plus. I help young and old adults by working collaboratively with them to promote well-being and manage mental health challenges. I assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with mental health/substance use conditions, prescribe medication and provide brief supportive therapy.
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
I am equipped to provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, medication management, therapy, and counseling services to teenagers to old adults seeking support for their mental health and well-being.
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
My greatest strengths as a psychiatric nurse practitioner lies in my ability to provide compassionate and empathetic care, expertise in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions, the capacity to build strong therapeutic relationships with clients. Additionally, exceptional communication skills, a deep understanding of psychopharmacology and evidence-based practices, and a dedication to ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in mental health care.
Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.
I am well-positioned to serve a diverse range of clients, including those experiencing anxiety disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, schizophrenia, and other mental health conditions.
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Psychoeducation
Psychoeducation is an essential aspect of mental health practice that involves providing individuals with information about their mental health conditions, treatments, coping strategies, and resources. The provider use psychoeducation to help clients understand the symptoms of their mental health condition, how it may impact their daily life, and strategies to cope with their symptoms. It enhance the effectiveness of mental health treatment by promoting knowledge, empowerment, and self-care among individuals with mental health challenges.
Person-centered (Rogerian)
Person-Centered approach create a safe and non-judgemental space where individuals can express their thoughts, feelings, and experiences freely. Actively listen to clients, validate their emotions, and help them explore their inner world without imposing own agenda or interpretations. This approach helps clients feel heard, validated, and supported in their journey towards self-awareness and healing.
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
CBT is a structured and evidence-based approach that can be tailored to address a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety disorders, depression, phobias, and more. By helping individuals identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors.