9 providers in Virginia matching your needs

Hello, my name is Virginia Bradley. Thank you for taking the time to read my biographic introduction. I have a doctorate degree in Nursing Practice as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I worked in psychiatric settings as an RN since 2007 in drug and alcohol treatment centers, hospitals, and outpatient clinics and as a psychiatric nurse practitioner in drug and alcohol centers, ACTT and outpatient settings for the last 3 years providing medication treatment across the lifespan for anxiety, unipolar and bipolar depression, mood disorders, ADHD for adolescents and teens, trauma issues, schizophrenia, and many other illnesses. Although I specialize in medication management, research shows that therapy and medication provide optimal results. Bipolar Disorder: Medication is a fundamental aspect of bipolar disorder treatment and is significant in stabilizing mood and managing the condition. ADHD: Stimulants for ADHD are the most frequently prescribed medications for minors. Thus education and training is essential when working with children with ADHD. I can better equips parents with strategies to support behaviors. Schizoaffective Disorder: Medication, emotional support and social interactions help individuals lead more fulfilling lives. Education about lifestyle changes also provide quality of life improvement. Addiction: Addiction treatment often begins with a comprehensive assessments to gauge the severity of the addiction. Medication, emotional support and social interactions help individuals lead more fulfilling lives. Depression: Depression treatment typically involves various approaches. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) can assist patients in identifying and challenging negative thought patterns, while medication, when appropriate is prescribed by PMHNP/Psychiatrist. Mood Disorders: Mood disorders often requires a combination of medications specific to the individuals mood disorder. Personality Disorder: Treatment for personality disorders typically involves medication management. Trauma and PTSD: While trauma-focused therapies l have been effective in helping individuals process and heal from trauma, medications also help relieve symptoms and severity of illness.

Hello! My name is a Francoise Bissai and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate degree in Nursing Practice. I am also a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP). I have been practicing for a little over 4 years now treating adults dealing with a variety of mental health challenges. I use medications when appropriate, that are approved to treat these conditions, with the client as an integral part of the process. My background as a FNP puts me in better position to have a great understanding of any medical conditions you may have, and how they impact your mental health and vice versa. I am very passionate about what I do, and helping you return to your better self is what drives me.

Hi there, I'm Rose. Do you feel overwhelmed with life and feel like you don't know what to do? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships, work and health? Is it hard to be kind to yourself and others? I help high performers manage anxiety and avoid burnout. Together, we can identify what's not working and get you back to balance. We'll use a whole self approach, addressing the needs of your mind, body and spirit. I also integrate non-pharmacological and pharmacological treatments to help you develop a stronger relationship with yourself and others. Whether you're dealing with overwhelming issues, relationship issues or cycles of anxiety and depression, I'm here to help. Seeking therapy can feel scary but you're making the right decision to seek help. You deserve a safe space to heal, nurture and grow. In our sessions together, I'll meet you with compassion using evidence-based techniques so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back. Let's work together!

Hi there, I'm Mariah. Do you struggle with anxiety, depression, mood swings or labile moods? I am a very compassionate board-certified mental health provider that utilizes holistic and psychopharmacological evidence-based approaches in diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and various other psychiatric disorders. My high emotional intelligence and empathy is my differentiating factor that sets me apart from other providers. I believe that every individual should be treated with dignity and respect. If you identify with any of the symptoms listed above, look no further. I look forward to helping your health goals in order to improve your overall health outcome.

Ingrid Maria Suazo, DrHA, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and has been practicing in the field of mental health for over 25 years. Driven by her passion and a strong commitment to helping people achieve their life goals and potential, she takes pride in providing the best quality care for her clients to transform their mindset to live their best lives.

Hello there, I am Tracie Grider, a Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in the state of Virginia. I have over 18 years of nursing experience mostly working in the mental health care field. My approach to treatment is collaborating with my patients to improve their mental health by providing education on the disease process, and medication use, as well as supporting overall wellbeing. I am caring, empathetic, and easy to talk to. My experience working with mental illness makes me especially passionate about providing effective treatment. I also have years of experience working closely with the active-duty military and their dependents. My treatment population is adults 18 years and older. The first step is just reaching out!

Originating from the scenic landscapes of Tennessee, I currently run a private practice in Virginia. My path in healthcare is deeply rooted in a diverse and rich background, beginning with nearly 14 years of dedicated military service. This experience instilled in me a profound commitment to caring for others. My academic pursuits led me to East Tennessee State University, where I completed both my bachelor's and master's degrees. The university provided an enriching environment that ignited my passion for mental health, steering me towards a career in nursing. The transition to nursing felt like a natural progression for me. Despite the rigors and challenges of the profession, I was drawn to the opportunity to provide compassionate care to those in need. My experience in healthcare is extensive and varied. I spent six years gaining invaluable experience in an ICU setting, where the fast-paced and critical nature of care honed my skills and resilience. Following this, I further specialized as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, a role I have been dedicated to for the past four years. Each step of my career has reinforced my conviction that this is where I am meant to be, guiding me in the direction of mental health care. In my practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I focus on delivering care that is meticulously tailored to the unique needs of each patient, even when they struggle to define or comprehend their situation. I am steadfast in my belief that this patient-centered approach is the most therapeutic, ethical, and moral route in mental health care. My practice adheres to the rigorous standards set by state boards of medicine and nursing, among other regulatory entities. My personal approach to care is grounded in a deep commitment to the therapeutic process, a firm belief in its efficacy, and a persistent effort to achieve the best possible outcomes for my patients. I am here to offer support, understanding, and unwavering dedication to your mental wellness journey, ensuring a compassionate and professional path to healing and well-being.

Peace Peters is a doctoral-level board-certified family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner (PMHNP). Peace Specializes across lifespans, treating all ages from children, adolescents, adults and geriatric mental health and wellness. Dr. Peters serves Maryland and Virginia. She has over 20 years of healthcare experience working in different healthcare settings in inpatient and outpatient in the DMV area. Her experience includes working in; general medicine and surgery, bariatric surgery, telemetry, orthopedics, pediatric medicine, Critical Care Unit, and long-term care. Additionally, over the past 13 years, Peace has been working specifically within her specialty concentration in Psychiatric Mental Health and subspecialty in Substance Addiction treatment. She treats a wide range of Behavioral mental health and psychiatric conditions, including but not limited to; Mood Disorders, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Adjustment disorders, Bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, OCD, and ADHD. Whatever you're dealing with, I'm here to help. Seeking help can feel scary but you're making the right choice. You deserve a safe space to heal and grow. I'll meet you with compassion and evidence-based treatment modalities so you can overcome the hangups and habits holding you back. Let's work together!

Board certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, a graduate of George Mason University. Filipino-American, with years of clinical experience in Asia, Middle East, and the United States. My upbringing has provided me with a firsthand awareness of the inherent inequalities and many obstacles that life may present that may push some individuals to severe mental stress or illness. Nevertheless, I choose to remain optimistic and resilient when confronted with challenges. Thus, I want to help individuals with mental health struggles- searching for hope and professional support. I follow evidence-based medications, however, I am CAUTIOUS about Polypharmacy. My approach is to view medication as a TOOL rather than a universal solution for all your mental health problems. Currently, I help individuals who struggle with mental health and substance use disorders. Passion drives my endeavors, both professionally and personally. I find immense fulfillment in the field of psychiatry, where I am privileged to witness the transformation of lives. I believe that mental well-being is THE cornerstone of health. My goal is to empower my clients, by helping them understand their diagnoses and the evidence-based medications available.