Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Santa Maria, California

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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.

3 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Santa Maria
female nurse

Karen Jean Holdrege, RN, MSN, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
201 S Miller St Ste 103, Santa Maria, CA - 93454
805-314-2175     805-314-2175
male nurse

Kevin Joseph Paluay, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
116 S Palisade Dr Ste 200, Santa Maria, CA - 93454
805-739-3968    
male nurse

Michael S Mcconnell

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
500 W Foster Rd, Santa Maria, CA - 93455
805-934-6380     805-934-6600

Other Nurse Practitioners in Santa Maria, CA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP3 Family NP35 Gerontology NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP24 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP4 Primary Care NP2 Women's Health NP6
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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