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Summary
- As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, and Pediatric Mental Health Specialist, I bring over 20 years of experience in pediatric neurology and a deep commitment to caring for children and adolescents. Now, as part of the Concord Health team, I provide integrative psychiatric care to patients across the lifespan. My approach blends psychopharmacology and psychotherapy with a holistic focus on emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. I am dedicated to offering compassionate, patient-centered care to support individuals in achieving optimal mental health at every stage of life.
Certifications & Licensure
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- American Nurses Credentialing Center Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Nursing Certification Board Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist
- American Heart AssociationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support
- American Heart AssociationBasic Life Suport
Education & Training
- University of CincinnatiPost-Masters Certificate, 2023 - 2024
- University of FloridaDoctorate, 2020 - 2022
- University of South FloridaMasters of Science in Nursing, Nursing, Magna Cum Laude, 2000 - 2002
- University of FloridaBachelors of Science in Nursing, Nursing, Cum Laude, 1992 - 1998
- University of FloridaB.S., Health Science Education; Emphasis: Community Health, Magna Cum Laude, 1992 - 1998
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- United Health Foundation Diversity in Health Care Scholarship United Health Foundation, 2023
- REACH, Patient-Centered Mental Health in Pediatric Primary Care Program (PPP) Scholarship The REACH Institute, 2022
- Emanuel and Raidie P. Merdinger Scholarship Fund Emanuel and Raidie P. Merdinger Foundation, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Association of Neuroscience NursesMember
- Member
Publications & Presentations
Other Languages
- French, Creole
External Links
- Concord Healthhttps://concordhealthfl.com/
Office
2454 N McMullen Booth Rd
Ste 502
Clearwater, FL 33759Phone+1 727-285-8770Fax+1 727-285-8774
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