Benton
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Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

Donald Glyn Gardner

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

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Benton, LA 71006
(318) 232-2749
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My ideal client is one who is struggles with their mental health and is ready to take the first steps towards healing.
I offer compassionate and competent psychiatric care and medication management.
I am a Psychiatric NP with 5 years of experience delivering compassionate care across telehealth, inpatient psychiatry, and emergency mental health services. Previously an ER nurse, I built a strong foundation in acute care crisis intervention. Before that, I served as a US Army Medic. I earned my BSN in 2008 and MSN in 2020
Take the first step to help. Call or Donald Glyn Gardner now - (318) 232-2749

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Benton, LA 71006

(318) 232-2749
Your mental health is important. If you're struggling, don't hesitate. Take the first step to healing. I'm here to help.
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $125, I accept insurance 
Welcome to Inner Strength Behavioral Health. I look forward to walking with you on your mental health journey
Donald Glyn Gardner
Let's Connect (318) 232-2749
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Benton, LA 71006

(318) 232-2749
Your mental health is important. If you're struggling, don't hesitate. Take the first step to healing. I'm here to help.
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $125, I accept insurance 
Welcome to Inner Strength Behavioral Health. I look forward to walking with you on your mental health journey
Donald Glyn Gardner

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $250
  • Standard Visit $125

Payment Methods

Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Healthy Blue
  • LA Healthcare Connections
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • TriWest
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Although these are the insurances I am in-network with, more are coming. I also offer self-pay rates.
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (318) 232-2749
"
Although these are the insurances I am in-network with, more are coming. I also offer self-pay rates.
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (318) 232-2749

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Louisiana / APRN 214187 Donald Glyn Gardner

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • Northwestern Louisiana State University, PMHNP, Graduated 2020
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I started my healthcare journey as a medic in the US Army. After nursing school, I worked mostly as an ER nurse in Shreveport. I have been a Psych NP for about 5 years and have a wide range of experience, most recently treating patients with psychiatric emergencies in a large urban ER
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (318) 232-2749
"
I started my healthcare journey as a medic in the US Army. After nursing school, I worked mostly as an ER nurse in Shreveport. I have been a Psych NP for about 5 years and have a wide range of experience, most recently treating patients with psychiatric emergencies in a large urban ER
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (318) 232-2749

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • First Responders
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Psychosis
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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I work with patients with a wide range of psychiatric illness, from anxiety and trauma to mood disorders, psychosis and ADHD. I specialize in medication management. On our first meeting, I will dig into your symptoms and together we will come up with a medication regimen that will alleviate your symptoms. I will continue to monitor your progress and adjust medications and dosages as needed.
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (318) 232-2749
"
I work with patients with a wide range of psychiatric illness, from anxiety and trauma to mood disorders, psychosis and ADHD. I specialize in medication management. On our first meeting, I will dig into your symptoms and together we will come up with a medication regimen that will alleviate your symptoms. I will continue to monitor your progress and adjust medications and dosages as needed.
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (318) 232-2749

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Medication Management
  • Psychopharmacology
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I most often use antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, although we are not limited to those medications. During our journey together my goal is to find the right medications to alleviate your symptoms.
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (318) 232-2749
"
I most often use antidepressants, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, although we are not limited to those medications. During our journey together my goal is to find the right medications to alleviate your symptoms.
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
or call with questions - (318) 232-2749

Location

Primary Location

Benton, LA 71006

(318) 232-2749

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Your mental health is important. If you're struggling, don't hesitate. Take the first step to healing. I'm here to help.
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (318) 232-2749
"
Your mental health is important. If you're struggling, don't hesitate. Take the first step to healing. I'm here to help.
Photo of Donald Glyn Gardner, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Donald Glyn Gardner
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (318) 232-2749