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Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP

Tricia Gabriel

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
2500 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311
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I’m really glad you’re here. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I’m here to support you with care, compassion, and understanding. I take a whole-person approach, listening closely to your story and honoring your experiences. This is a warm, judgment-free space where you can simply be yourself and feel supported. Together, we’ll gently explore tools and strategies to help you feel more balanced, resilient, and grounded as you move toward meaningful change.
I offer compassionate, personalized care grounded in evidence and trust. My approach is holistic and collaborative, integrating medication support with therapeutic and integrative practices to support your overall well-being.
Taking the first step toward mental health care can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. At Bethesda Health & Wellness Services, we offer a supportive space where you’re seen, heard, and cared for. Reach out today to learn how we can support your healing and well-being.
Call or Tricia Gabriel now for a free 15 minute consultation - (515) 855-6200 x101

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2500 University Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50311 map

(515) 855-6200 x101
My website
I offer both in-person and online via video. I'm available weekdays and in the evenings. Saturdays (appt. only) for established patients.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Medication Management 
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $125, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2500 University Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50311 map

(515) 855-6200 x101
My website
I offer both in-person and online via video. I'm available weekdays and in the evenings. Saturdays (appt. only) for established patients.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Medication Management 
Initial Session Fee $250, Standard Visit $125, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Initial Session Fee $250
  • Standard Visit $125
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of NJ
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellmark BCBS
  • Out of Network
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We are in-network with Aetna, BCBS of Mass., BCBS of Iowa, BCBS of NJ, Cigna, Medicaid, Iowa Total Care, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare. We provide services for self-paid clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101
"
We are in-network with Aetna, BCBS of Mass., BCBS of Iowa, BCBS of NJ, Cigna, Medicaid, Iowa Total Care, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare. We provide services for self-paid clients. Please reach out with any questions, we're happy to work with you.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Iowa / G179302 Tricia Gabriel
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 11 years
  • Walden University, Masters of Science in Nursing, Psychiatric Mental , Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with The National Society of Leadership and Success Member 2021
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I bring over 9 years of nursing experience, including more than 4 years dedicated to mental health care. Licensed in Iowa, I have worked closely with adolescents and adults facing crises, delivering compassionate, effective, and patient-centered support.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101
"
I bring over 9 years of nursing experience, including more than 4 years dedicated to mental health care. Licensed in Iowa, I have worked closely with adolescents and adults facing crises, delivering compassionate, effective, and patient-centered support.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Medication Management

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Coping Skills
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I support clients in navigating anxiety, depression, and the stresses that can come from work, relationships, and family life. Together, we'll gently explore what's been feeling challenging and create a personalized plan that supports your needs, strengths, and goals.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101
"
I support clients in navigating anxiety, depression, and the stresses that can come from work, relationships, and family life. Together, we'll gently explore what's been feeling challenging and create a personalized plan that supports your needs, strengths, and goals.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101

2 Endorsements

Adedoyin Kolawole
Adedoyin Kolawole
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPNPMHNPBCMSNAPRN
Tricia is a knowledgeable provider and a caring individual.
Martina Taina Barshall
Martina Taina Barshall
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerMSNPMHNPBCAPN
I wholeheartedly endorse Tricia as a skilled and compassionate psych nurse practitioner. With a deep understanding of mental health and a commitment to patient-centered care, she fosters a supportive environment where clients feel heard.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Lesbian Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Lesbian Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Trauma Focused
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In my practice, I focus on supporting personal growth and healing in a thoughtful, collaborative way. In our first session, we'll talk about what brings you to the clinic and what you hope to gain, and begin identifying a path forward that feels right for you.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101
"
In my practice, I focus on supporting personal growth and healing in a thoughtful, collaborative way. In our first session, we'll talk about what brings you to the clinic and what you hope to gain, and begin identifying a path forward that feels right for you.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101

Location

Primary Location

2500 University Avenue

Des Moines, IA 50311

(515) 855-6200 x101

Nearby Areas

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I offer both in-person and online via video. I'm available weekdays and in the evenings. Saturdays (appt. only) for established patients.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101
"
I offer both in-person and online via video. I'm available weekdays and in the evenings. Saturdays (appt. only) for established patients.
Photo of Tricia Gabriel, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Tricia Gabriel
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, ARNP, PMHNP
Call for a free consultation now - (515) 855-6200 x101