Baraka Behavioral Health (BBH), LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
500 Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Let's Connect (515) 209-7917
I am board certified psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric services includes evaluations, diagnosis, and psychiatric medication management for such conditions as depression, personality disorders, anxiety, bipolar, and attention deficit disorders among others for children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. At BBS, you are guaranteed of a highly skilled and knowledgeable Practitioner, from the confines of your home, virtually, through your smartphone, and or computer. You are at the center, and You matter!
I strive to do all I can to help you lead a better, stronger, and healthier life.
I am a compassionate listener and dedicated to a lifetime of learning and growing. mental health should not define you. Seek help and we are here to exactly do that! Call or email us today at our two locations in Iowa, and Texas to live a better, and more fulfilling life.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Baraka Behavioral Health (BBH), LLC now - (515) 209-7917
Let's Connect (515) 209-7917
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire
Insurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Medicare
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Wellmark BCBS
Email us or call with questions - (515) 209-7917
Baraka Behavioral Health (BBH), LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: Iowa / G161936 Andrew Merande
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Andrew Merande
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Autism
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Dementia
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Hoarding
- Medical Detox
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Testing and Evaluation
- Transgender
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Swahili
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Swahili
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Attachment-based
- Biofeedback
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Hypnotherapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Neurofeedback
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Baraka behavioral health
500 Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
(515) 209-7917Email us
Additional Location
Baraka behavioral health
Highway 1
Iowa City, IA 52240
(206) 649-8071Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 209-7917
Baraka Behavioral Health (BBH), LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC