Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, 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.

34 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Springfield
female nurse

Ms. Celestine Marie Holt, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
332 Birnie Ave, Springfield, MA - 01107
413-733-6624    
female nurse

Savannah Mallory Wilhite, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1695 Main Street, Suite 400, Springfield, MA - 01103
413-739-5572    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Springfield, MA: Acute Care NP54 Adult Health NP52 Critical Care Medicine NP2 Family NP178 Gerontology NP14 Neonatal, Critical Care NP2 Neonatal NP11 Nurse Practitioner NP96 Pediatrics NP23 Primary Care NP12 Women's Health NP13
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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