Lily Davenport
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, specializing in diagnosing and treating mental health conditions through a patient-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration and empathy, utilizing evidence-based therapies like cognitive-behavioral therapy, managing medications and monitoring side effects, while ensuring clear communication with patients and their families to support them in achieving their mental health goals.
First session
You can expect a comprehensive evaluation of your mental health history and symptoms, the establishment of trust and building personal connections in a supportive environment to discuss your concerns and treatment goals, exploration of treatment options like therapy and medication, and a discussion of follow-up appointments and additional resources.
Strengths
I connect with my patients through genuine empathy, making them feel understood; I listen actively to ensure they feel heard and valued; I collaborate closely with them to tailor treatment plans that reflect their unique goals; I rely on evidence-based practices to provide effective therapies; I honor their diverse backgrounds and beliefs; I remain flexible in my approach to meet individual needs; and I prioritize clear communication to keep both patients and their families informed and involved in the process.
Ideal clients
Someone who is open to sharing their thoughts and feelings, actively participates in their treatment, and values a collaborative relationship. They could be navigating challenges such as anxiety or depression, seeking not just relief but a deeper understanding of their experiences. This client appreciates a therapist who listens attentively, respects their unique background, and adapts strategies to fit their personal needs. They are motivated to engage in evidence-based practices, and they seek clear communication about their treatment plan and progress. Overall, they are looking for a supportive environment where they feel understood and empowered to work towards their goals
Treatment methods
Compassion-Focused
I warmly welcome the client, check in on their feelings, guide them in practicing self-compassion, explore difficult emotions, lead a visualization exercise for comfort, set practical self-compassion goals, and conclude with a recap and resources for further reflection.
Location
Virtual sessions
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Licensed in
- New JerseyLicense 26NJ15367700