Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Palo Alto, California

About Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners: Psych/Mental Health NPs: Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners provides a full range of primary mental health care services, including biopsychosocial assessment and diagnosis of patients with mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Treatment modalities include both medication and psychotherapeutic management. Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) works in a variety of settings, including inpatient, emergency and community-based mental health services.

8 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Palo Alto

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Shannon Dwyer

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
115 Everett Ave, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-690-2757

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Nana Efua Doma Adabie, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-853-4892 650-853-4830

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Mrs. Alexa Diamond Wilmarth, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
650 Clark Way, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-326-5530

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Elena Vandellos

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
650 Clark Way, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-326-5530

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Hannah Fisher, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-853-2904

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Dr. Daphnee Emmanuela Germain, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
925-373-4700

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Melissa Bregante, RN, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-853-2904

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Katherine Wilkie Reeves, N.P.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
650 Clark Way, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-617-3803

Other Nurse Practitioners in Palo Alto, CA: Acute Care NP19 Adult Health NP21 Critical Care Medicine NP4 Family NP92 Gerontology NP10 Neonatal, Critical Care NP11 Neonatal NP9 Nurse Practitioner NP255 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Occupational Health NP1 Pediatrics, Critical Care NP18 Pediatrics NP83 Primary Care NP5 Women's Health NP5

Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:

Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.

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