Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Dorchester, Massachusetts

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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 Dorchester
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Kari Spaeth, LICSW, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2100 Dorchester Ave, Dorchester, MA - 02124
617-296-4000    
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Marie Rose Canton, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
51 Neponset Ave, Dorchester, MA - 02122
857-598-4774     857-598-4816
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Barbara Jane Hyde, RN PC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
250 Mount Vernon St, Dorchester, MA - 02125
617-288-1140     617-288-3910

Other Nurse Practitioners in Dorchester, MA: Acute Care NP1 Adult Health NP4 Family NP33 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP32 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP12 Primary Care NP3 School NP1 Women's Health NP1
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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