Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Asheville, North Carolina

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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.

49 Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners found in Asheville
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Ami Pearse, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
900 Hendersonville Rd Ste 305, Asheville, NC - 28803
434-422-6548     828-220-0155

Other Nurse Practitioners in Asheville, NC: Acute Care NP17 Adult Health NP30 Community Health NP1 Critical Care Medicine NP1 Family NP190 Gerontology NP7 Neonatal NP5 Nurse Practitioner NP201 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP3 Pediatrics NP13 Perinatal NP1 Primary Care NP5 Women's Health NP9
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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