Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Dalton, Georgia

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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.

4 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Dalton
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Victoria Louise Christmas, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
900 Shugart Rd, Dalton, GA - 30720
706-270-5005     706-270-5134
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Carla Lynn Hix, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
900 Shugart Rd, Dalton, GA - 30720
706-270-5107     706-270-5102
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Laura Leellen Priest, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1109 Burleyson Rd Ste 104, Dalton, GA - 30720
706-281-8490     706-529-8487
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Sherrie Dunaway, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
900 Shugart Rd, Dalton, GA - 30720
706-270-5000    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Dalton, GA: Acute Care NP10 Adult Health NP4 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP113 Gerontology NP2 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP42 Pediatrics NP6 Primary Care NP4 Women's Health NP2
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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