Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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Feeling Anxious, Depressed, or Unfocused? At Force 10 Psychiatry, we help you to empower your mental wellness: compassionately, authentically, and deeply.

We help you by using evidence-based psychotherapeutic techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), prescriptive exercise, nutritional guidance, and low-dose psychiatric mediations when appropriate.

At Force 10 Psychiatry, we don’t just treat symptoms—we empower you to live your best life. Whether you're seeking expert care for your child, looking to manage ADHD effectively, or interested in a personalized approach to your mental health, we're here to guide you every step of the way.

Call Force 10 Psychiatry now for a free 15 minute consultation - (831) 534-9410

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

(831) 534-9410

We offer concierge psychiatry services online via video. We take customer service seriously, and will contact you within 24 hours.

I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression

$295 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and families

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Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

(831) 534-9410

We offer concierge psychiatry services online via video. We take customer service seriously, and will contact you within 24 hours.

I specialize in ADHD, Anxiety and Depression

$295 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals and families

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $295
Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

Aetna
Cigna and Evernorth
Meritain Health
Nippon
Trustmark
Out of Network

I am in-network for Aetna and Cigna, but can also provide OON quote for you prior to our visit. Please reach out with any questions, we're more than happy to work with you.

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

I am in-network for Aetna and Cigna, but can also provide OON quote for you prior to our visit. Please reach out with any questions, we're more than happy to work with you.

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

Qualifications

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: James Walter Darden IV

Verified by Psychology Today License: California / 95012519 James Walter Darden IV
In Practice for 5 Years
Degree/Diploma from Johns Hopkins University PMHNP / 2022
Yale University, MSN, Graduated 2019

At Force 10 Psychiatry, you're in expert hands. We bring years of experience in treating ADHD, Depression, and Anxiety. Our evidence-based, holistic approach ensures personalized care. Trust us to guide you toward a healthier, balanced, and fulfilling life.

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

ADHD
Anxiety
Depression

Expertise

Autism
Behavioral Issues
Career Counseling
Child
Education and Learning Disabilities
Family Conflict
First Responders
Impulse Control Disorders
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
Parenting
School Issues
Self Esteem
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Veterans

At Force 10 Psychiatry, we treat ADHD, Depression, and Anxiety with a holistic approach. Our plans include low-dose therapeutic options, tailored exercise, nutrition guidance, and mindfulness techniques. You can expect improvements in focus, energy, stress management, and overall mental and physical health, leading to a balanced and fulfilling life. Your unique story guides our care.

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Family

Age

Children (6 to 10) ,

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing

At Force 10 Psychiatry, we utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing to address ADHD, Depression, and Anxiety. Your experience will be personalized and supportive, focusing on practical strategies and goal setting. Expect a collaborative, empowering process that promotes lasting positive changes in your life.

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

Location

Primary Location

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

(831) 534-9410

Website

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

We offer concierge psychiatry services online via video. We take customer service seriously, and will contact you within 24 hours.

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC

We offer concierge psychiatry services online via video. We take customer service seriously, and will contact you within 24 hours.

Call for a free consultation now - (831) 534-9410

Force 10 Psychiatry

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, ACNP-BC