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Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
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Erica Hand

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP

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Tampa, FL 33607
My ideal client is YOU! Yes, you, with all of your flaws, imperfections, and quirks. If you're reading this, you were meant to be here. You're interested in change, a healthier mind, body, and spirit, and I am here to support you. As a mother of two teenage boys, a wife, a sister, a friend, and a business owner, I understand the challenge of balancing it all. I help my clients build coping skills, create healthy routines, and reduce medication dependence. We will develop a comprehensive treatment plan that may include exercise, sleep, nutrition, and medication, if necessary. Let's discuss it today!
I provide medication management along with solution-focused therapy. In our sessions, we'll explore medication options, understand how they work, discuss potential side effects, and develop coping strategies. Together, we'll determine what works best for you and create a plan to support your growth. I look forward to working with you!
I aim to create a warm, non-judgmental environment where you feel safe to share your thoughts and feelings. My approach is straightforward yet compassionate. I only recommend what I would advise to my loved ones. Together, we will develop a plan that is both effective and safe. Day one or one day. You decide!
Take the first step to help. Call or Erica Hand now - (813) 519-5025

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Tampa, FL 33607

(813) 519-5025
My website
We offer video appointments to meet you where you are, literally!
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and ADHD 
Initial Session Fee $280, Standard Visit $175, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
You can also get more information and free resources on www.welliti.com
Erica Hand
Let's Connect (813) 519-5025
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Tampa, FL 33607

(813) 519-5025
My website
We offer video appointments to meet you where you are, literally!
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and ADHD 
Initial Session Fee $280, Standard Visit $175, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
You can also get more information and free resources on www.welliti.com
Erica Hand

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $280
  • Standard Visit $175

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • BayCare
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MultiPlan
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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If I am out of network I can provide a form that may allow reimbursement from your current insurance company. Schedule at www.welliti.com
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (813) 519-5025
"
If I am out of network I can provide a form that may allow reimbursement from your current insurance company. Schedule at www.welliti.com
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (813) 519-5025

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Florida / APRN9369478 Erica Hand
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 11 years
  • University of South Florida, Master's degree, Graduated 2015
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I incorporate my nutrition, family, and psychiatric nursing degrees to formulate a holistic plan tailored to you. I work WITH my clients.
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (813) 519-5025
"
I incorporate my nutrition, family, and psychiatric nursing degrees to formulate a holistic plan tailored to you. I work WITH my clients.
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (813) 519-5025

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Coping Skills
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I utilize medication as a resource to assist my clients in enhancing their lives. We talk about incorporating medication alongside lifestyle adjustments, including better sleep, dietary modifications, and nurturing healthy relationships. Together, we'll identify the appropriate moment to phase out the medication.
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (813) 519-5025
"
I utilize medication as a resource to assist my clients in enhancing their lives. We talk about incorporating medication alongside lifestyle adjustments, including better sleep, dietary modifications, and nurturing healthy relationships. Together, we'll identify the appropriate moment to phase out the medication.
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (813) 519-5025

5 Endorsements

Monique Cuthbertson
Monique Cuthbertson
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNP
Erica is genuine, compassionate, kind and thorough. She makes her patients feel like they are the only patient in her care. She creates an environment that is more like a friendship than a therapy session.
Heather Hughes
Heather Hughes
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerDNPAPRNPMHNP-CAGNP-BC
Erica is kind and compassionate. She believes in providing exceptional care to her clients so that they have the best outcomes. She is a great listener, is professional, and she is diligent in the time that she spends with her patients.
Keisha Polonio
Keisha Polonio
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Erica is an exceptional psychiatric nurse practitioner. Her intentional, wise, and compassionate care makes clients feel truly seen and supported. I highly recommend her!
Taina Thorpe + The Counseling & Wellness Boutique
Taina Thorpe + The Counseling & Wellness Boutique
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Erica is a down to earth, likeable, and relatable Practitioner. She takes a holistic approach to treatment and is a wealth of knowledge. I highly recommend her for your psychiatric and med management needs!
Jovana Misic
Jovana Misic
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNP
Erica is an outstanding psychiatric nurse practitioner who blends compassion, clinical skill, and real-life insight. She aims to help clients grow, heal, and thrive! She's someone I deeply trust and recommend.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Deaf Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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I specialize in solution-focused and cognitive-based therapy. Let's create a personalized plan to help you go from where you are to where you want to be!
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (813) 519-5025
"
I specialize in solution-focused and cognitive-based therapy. Let's create a personalized plan to help you go from where you are to where you want to be!
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
or call with questions - (813) 519-5025

Location

Primary Location

Tampa, FL 33607

(813) 519-5025

Nearby Areas

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We offer video appointments to meet you where you are, literally!
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (813) 519-5025
"
We offer video appointments to meet you where you are, literally!
Photo of Erica Hand, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Erica Hand
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP, PMHNP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (813) 519-5025