Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Ocean Springs, Mississippi

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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.

2 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Ocean Springs
female nurse

Anna Mcmullen, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
12293 Savannah Cir, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
443-834-9582    
male nurse

Patrick D. Dugger, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1800 Government St, Ocean Springs, MS - 39564
228-818-2450    

Other Nurse Practitioners in Ocean Springs, MS: Acute Care NP12 Adult Health NP5 Family NP50 Gerontology NP2 Nurse Practitioner NP15 Pediatrics NP2 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.
Patients can choose nurses subspeciality from below:


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