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I believe that meaningful mental health care starts with trust, compassion, and genuine connection. Over the past 15 years, I have worked across a variety of healthcare settings, including trauma nursing, emergency nursing, and nurse leadership roles, caring for individuals and families during some of life's most challenging moments. These experiences have reinforced my belief that every person deserves to be treated with dignity, empathy, and respect.

My commitment to mental health care is also shaped by personal experience. Like many people, I have witnessed the impact of mental health challenges in my own life and among loved ones, which has deepened my understanding of the courage it takes to seek help. I strive to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where clients feel comfortable discussing difficult thoughts, emotions, and life experiences.

Hello, my name is Jeannie Umanzor, and I am a DNP prepared Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Prctitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 8 years of experience in the field. For the past 8 years, I have been dedicated to working in a federally qualified health clinic serving the unhoused population. I have encountered some of the most complex illnesses, addictions and mentally ill patients. In my role, I have had the privilege of seeing a wide variety of diseases and mental health disorders. My passion for mental health is unwavering, and I firmly believe in a whole person, patient-centered approach to care. This approach allows me to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to all of my patients, ensuring that their physical and mental well-being are prioritized. My experience in working with diverse populations has equipped me with the necessary skills and knowledge to address the unique needs of each individual I encounter. I am committed to continually expanding my expertise and staying up-to-date with the latest developments in the field in order to provide the highest quality care possible.

I am a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. My clinical background spans psychiatric care, primary care, emergency medicine, intensive care, and telehealth. This broad experience helps me recognize how mental health can be affected by physical illness, chronic pain, trauma, sleep, substance use, medications, and other aspects of overall health.

I work with adults facing ADHD, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, sleep issues, and substance use, offering clear, practical help—no guesswork. You might feel overwhelmed, stuck, have trouble sleeping, or struggle to focus. We follow a structured approach to understand your situation and develop a treatment plan that progresses. I provide psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and focused follow-up using evidence-based and trauma-informed strategies. The process is simple, with clear steps and adjustments based on your progress. If you're ready to proceed, reach out.

Hi, I'm Carina! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric NP with years of experience in mental health care, including working as a Psych RN before becoming an NP. I support teens, adults and older adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, mood changes, stress and life transitions. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood and supported every step of the way!

Hi, I'm Chidinma! I am a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I bring over 14 years of diverse clinical experience, including more than 9 years practicing independently as an advanced practice nurse.

My background spans complex healthcare settings—including the VA Healthcare System, Primary care, Urgent care, and Correctional medicine—where I have proudly delivered comprehensive care across the lifespan.

I firmly believe that physical health and mental well-being are deeply intertwined. By combining my extensive primary care and psychiatric expertise, I provide thorough, comprehensive evaluations for individuals of all ages, ensuring you receive safe, well-rounded care that honors your unique background.

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I believe that the foundation of great healthcare is built on trust, compassion, and collaboration. My goal is to create a welcoming, judgment-free space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to take an active role in your health and wellness.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and have been practicing for 13 years. My approach is defined by a supportive, patient-centered clinical style and a strong commitment to patient education. My practice is designed to provide you with the comprehensive knowledge and expert guidance needed to feel fully in control of your mental health care.

I specialize in the evaluation and medication management of adults experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. By treating you as a whole person—not just a set of symptoms—I partner with you to find the right therapeutic balance. I am here to help demystify psychiatric treatment and offer steady, gentle support as you reclaim your wellness.