Ruthellen Trimmer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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Hi, I'm Ruthellen. If depression or anxiety has taken up too much space in your life and you're ready for support, I encourage you to reach out. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 28 years of experience, I offer medication management and therapy support, tailored to where you are right now. Healing doesn't look the same for any two people, and I never expect it to. My approach is warm and easy, more like a conversation than a clinical appointment, because I believe you deserve care that feels human.
Your first session is simply about getting to know each other. I want to hear your story, understand what you've been experiencing, and figure out together what kind of support makes sense for you. No pressure and no judgment just an honest conversation about where you are and where you'd like to be. From there, we build a plan that fits, adjusting as we go.
Mental health has always been personal to me, watching my own family navigate those struggles is what called me into this work. Giving back to my community is what keeps me going. You don't have to figure it out on your own. Reach out and let's find a path forward together.
Call or Email Ruthellen Trimmer now for a free 15 minute consultation - (516) 636-2634
Let's Connect (516) 636-2634
Finances
Fees
- Initial Session Fee $150
- Standard Visit $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- BlueShield of Northeastern New York
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Highmark BCBS of Western New York
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Ruthellen Trimmer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 636-2634
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / 400433 Ruthellen Trimmer
- In Practice for 28 years
- SUNT Stony Brook,Stony Brook, NY, M.S., Graduated 1998
- Degree/Diploma from University of Maryland, CollegePark, MD B.S. Accounting / 1981
- Degree/Diploma from Adelphi University, Garden City, NY M.S. Deaf Education / 1991
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ruthellen Trimmer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 636-2634
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Grief
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Psychosis
- School Issues
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
Ruthellen Trimmer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 636-2634
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
American Sign Language (ASL) ,
Spanish ,
Yo hablo Espanol.
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
American Sign Language (ASL) ,
Spanish ,
Yo hablo Espanol.
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
Ruthellen Trimmer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (516) 636-2634
Location
Additional Location
West Babylon, NY 11704
(516) 636-2634Nearby Areas
Ruthellen Trimmer
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (516) 636-2634