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I'm a Nurse Practitioner with triple board certifications in Psychiatry, Family Medicine, and Acute Care, bringing over 22 years of experience in both physical and mental health. Throughout my career, my unwavering dedication has been to serve marginalized communities, notably the LGBTQI+ community. My cross-training across multiple specialties has further enriched my expertise in medication management, enhancing the care I provide to my patients. My work goes beyond clinical practice; I've contributed significantly to pharmaceutical research and conducted academic research with a primary focus on stigma and the quality of life in individuals living with long-term HIV. Alongside my research, I've had the privilege of holding faculty positions at respected universities. My approach to care is grounded in cultural competence, fostering a welcoming environment free from judgment, and prioritizing your unique journey. With a specialization in medication management, whether as a standalone service or in conjunction with therapy, I address a range of mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and significant mental illnesses. Additionally, I offer unwavering support for those exploring gender and sexual identity. My practice is crafted to meet the needs of individuals seeking comprehensive, patient-centered care that combines medication management with therapy, empowering your mental health journey My educational background includes a Ph.D. in nursing science from the University of Wisconsin system. I received my NP training from Emory University and UCSF Schools of Nursing.

I am here to listen to my client, come up with options and alternatives to offer, and team up for the common goal of improved quality of life. If you want to at last experience for once in your life that your prescriber listens to you and considers all the things you want to say and put in consideration before they dismiss you with a new prescription you don't even know enough about, then come to me. You have the most essential information for your treatment. I only do the science part and explain. Here is a lot more about me if you want to read. But, please come back here, yes? https://www.psychologytoday.com/profile/1106834 I appreciate your loyalty. RA