Psych/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania

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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 Wilkes Barre
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Anne Elizabeth Baerwald, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1111 E End Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA - 18711
570-824-3521    
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Cathy A Kurtz, NURSE PRACTITIONER

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1111 E End Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA - 18711
570-824-3521    
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Benjamin Ringler, PMHNP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA - 18711
570-808-7300    
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Andrea Marie Kopa

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1111 E End Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA - 18711
570-824-3521    
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Jennifer Lynn Kottler

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
335 S Franklin St, Wilkes Barre, PA - 18702
570-825-6425     570-762-9013

Other Nurse Practitioners in Wilkes Barre, PA: Acute Care NP6 Adult Health NP5 Family NP51 Gerontology NP1 Neonatal NP1 Nurse Practitioner NP80 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP1 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP2 Women's Health NP3
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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