Latoya George, Therapist at Grow Therapy

Latoya George

Latoya George

15 years of experience
Virtual

I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) with over 15 years of experience in psychiatry. I am passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to Children, adolescents and adults. I possess strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. My goal is for clients to feel empowered in their treatment through supportive education in a stigma-free environment. I primarily focus on the treatment of chronic mental illness through psychiatric assessment, medication management, and psychotherapeutic intervention.

What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?

My goal is for clients to feel empowered in their treatment through supportive education in a stigma-free environment. I primarily focus on the treatment of chronic mental illness through psychiatric assessment, medication management, and psychotherapeutic intervention.

Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.

I am passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to Children, adolescents and adults. I possess strong clinical skills enhanced by natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. In my practice I follow evidence-based guidelines blended with clinical experience, personal observation, and intuition. I excel in my role as a multifaceted, including educator, mental health advocate and clinican.

Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.

I love working with all client regardless of age group. I appreciate clients that are eager to improve, but don't yet have the tools needed to make this goal a reality. They often feel stuck, overwhelmed and anxious about their options.

About Latoya George

Identifies as

Specializes in

Serves ages

Children (6 to 12)Teenagers (13 to 17)

Licensed in

Appointments

Virtual

My treatment methods

Motivational Interviewing

Emphasized on active listening, open questions, and affirmation to enhance clients self-efficacy and commitment to change.

Person-centered (Rogerian)

Person centered outcomes reflect what the person wants to achieve, provides a vision for the future by describing something a person wants to accomplish, change, improve or maintain in their life.