Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Alton, Illinois

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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.

5 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Alton
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Oyindamola O Aluko, MSN,APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2615 Edwards St, Alton, IL - 62002
618-462-2331     618-462-2504
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Ms. Vicki K Young, FNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2615 Edwards St, Suite 171, Alton, IL - 62002
618-462-4342     618-462-5334
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Tracy Cooley, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
727 E 5th St, Alton, IL - 62002
618-509-1723    
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Laura Jean Warren-cashman, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4500 College Ave, Alton, IL - 62002
618-474-3800    
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Jennifer Sedlacek, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
4 Memorial Dr Ste 210, Alton, IL - 62002
618-463-5905     618-463-5935

Other Nurse Practitioners in Alton, IL: Acute Care NP2 Adult Health NP6 Family NP32 Nurse Practitioner NP28 Primary Care NP1 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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