Debra M Bates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
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I am a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry, medication management and psychotherapy to optimize mental health. I provide holistic, evidenced-based and culturally sensitive care to children, adolescents, and adults. I truly care about my patients. I strive to help you achieve a better quality of life. I will provide my expert opinion to create an evidenced-based personalized treatment plan that is guided by my knowledge in psychiatric medicine. I provide a safe, serene, and welcoming environment. I have a practicing style that is genuine and compassionate towards all my patients.
I received my Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from Duke University, and I am completing Duke’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program with a concentration in psychiatric mental health and health care leadership. I am a Consulting Associate in Duke’s School of Nursing psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program. I am certified in Telehealth.
I grew up on Maui in Hawaii. I pride myself in living the “Aloha Spirit” way of life. I am calm, competent, and transparent. I communicate with ease so you will feel accepted as you begin your therapeutic journey to wellness.
Call or Email Debra M Bates now for a free 15 minute consultation - (760) 276-6237
Let's Connect (760) 276-6237
Finances
Payment Methods
Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Hawaii Medical Services Association
- Medicare
- Military OneSource
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- UHA-United Health Alliance
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- VA Community Care Network (CCN)
Debra M Bates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 276-6237
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: California / 95020063 Debra M Bates
- Duke University School of Nursing, Masters in Nursing (MSN), Graduated 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Debra M Bates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (760) 276-6237
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- First Responders
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Debra M Bates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (760) 276-6237
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Medication Management
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma Focused
Debra M Bates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (760) 276-6237
Location
Nearby Areas
Debra M Bates
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 276-6237