Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner trained to provide advanced specialty care.

Educational Background: BSN - Medical University of South Carolina. MSN in the Family Practice Specialty - Duke University. Post-Graduate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification - Liberty University.

Experience: Rural/urban family practice clinics, pain management, psychiatric hospital, community mental health clinic.

My approach is to provide individualized personal care.

EMDR trained.

We have computer based comprehensive ADHD evals for children & adults (ages 6-60) in office or via telemedicine.

Psychotropic genetic testing is available for those who have failed multiple medications.

**Please note that we do not prescribe a class of medications called benzodiazepines for anxiety disorders. These medications include: Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan, Valium and others. We are happy to discuss alternative medications.

The first session includes an interview for extensive history taking and a plan is developed w/client. Future sessions include working the plan to achieve goals. The plan is evaluated and adjusted as needed. Some clients obtain their goal(s) in just a few sessions, while others may take longer or the goals may change as there are new discoveries or life events. See https://www.goodthoughtsservices.com/ for more information. Check the GTS resource page.