Optima Psychiatrists in Norfolk, VA

I am passionate in my commitment to advocate and care for my patients of all ages and am eager to provide the compassionate and personal care each individual deserves. I started my career as a Nurse in the U.S. Navy and retired after 22 years of service. It was during this time that I also practiced as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for over a decade in the primary care setting where I was able to identify the urgency and need for mental health care in both the pediatric and adult population. Following my retirement from the United States Navy in 2022, I pursued my Post Masters Certification as a PMHNP, and now I am eager to help.

Accepting New Patients! My name is Dr. Terrinda Alston, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC , I am Doctorally Prepared dual-certified Nurse Practitioner who provides medication management for children, adolescents and adults. Please contact the office by call or text to 757-689-7120 to schedule an appointment.

Curstina Jennings is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). Her initial experience was in an inpatient acute admission ward at Central State Hospital where her experiences include advanced comprehensive psychiatric assessments in forensic and working in outpatient long-term care facilities. She identify any significant adverse reactions or patterns and utilizes psychopharmacology and psychotherapy to treat mental health disorders. Curstina Jennings currently works in outpatient private practice deliver outstanding psychiatric care to her patients and surround communities.

CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS IN A NEW LOCATION!!!!! My name is Teashia Roeske, I am Doctorate prepared nurse practitioner who provides medication management for children, adolescents and adults with conditions that effect their mood, cognition and behavior. I specialize in ADHD, depression and anxiety.

Are you searching for holistic care that allows you to understand your conditions, different treatment options, as well as preventive measures?

As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to providing holistic and person-centered care in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I am passionate about working together to form an individualized treatment plan while also integrating therapy with medication management. I provide care across the lifespan to those with a variety of mental health care needs including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, ADHD, mood disorders, thought disorders, and substance use disorders. I am here to help you overcome challenges throughout this journey to improve your health and your life.

We are here to help anyone with a psychiatric mental health condition and/or substance use disorder.

As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe in the importance of providing holistic care when managing one’s mental health needs.

As a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I believe in the importance of having access to both medication and therapeutic treatment. I provide medication management and therapeutic care for individuals across the lifespan with diverse psychiatric needs, including mood disorders, thought disorders, eating disorders, geropsychiatry and neurocognitive disorders, PTSD, ADHD, and substance use disorders. Please reach out today to start your mental health journey!

**Currently accepting new clients for, medication management, on a case-by-case basis** Life can be difficult and challenge us in many ways. Sometimes we are unable to just “shake it off” or “try harder” to not feel a certain way. That’s where I come in. I believe in working as a team to gain symptom control and get life back on track. Medications are beneficial to manage acute symptoms while the real foundational work is done in therapy. I approach each client holistically and tailor care to your specific needs. If you're ready to do the work then I'm here for the journey.

Accepting New Patients. Our ideal client is YOU! Trouble sleeping, depression, mood lability, anxiety, hallucinations, paranoia, trouble concentrating, suicidal, homicidal, grief, drug use, and so many other things each and everyone may experience at some point in their life. However, if these things are not allowing you to live your best life we are here to assist. No one should have to go through these events alone or feel isolated from others. We are here to serve you and provide all resources available to assist with the above symptoms.

Catherine Ben-Agu is a board certified licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner in the state of Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC. She has 8years of experience in psychiatry. Catherine attended Walden University where she completed her bachelors and masters degree in nursing. Through her many years of experience, she has been able to partner with children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric clients seeking help with diverse psychiatric problems. Catherine facilitate significant improvement in client’s presenting symptoms through proper assessment, accurate diagnoses, prescriptions, treatment, and evaluation

Meridian Psychotherapy Services is a leading and trusted Hampton Roads mental health practice for over 30 years. Our expert staff of physicians, nurse practiti​oners, and mental health professionals are committed to helping adults and adolescents through individual, group, couples, and family counseling services.

I believe helping others become the best version of themselves is a lifelong journey, as we navigate our lives through the everchanging stages that drive us to evolve into our individual diverse roles. I understand life's multitude of challenges may lead an individual to experience infinite feelings resulting in a lack of purpose. Together we can work on this.

Therapy alone is not always enough to improve mental health. Medication alone or medication in conjunction with therapy can help to stabilize many mental health disorders including anxiety, depression, ADHD, or mood disorders. Amanda sees clients 16 years of age and above and is proud to create an inclusive experience to people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and backgrounds.

I am Board Certified Adult Psychiatrist. I have served Tidewater area for more than 35 years. You are devastated by severe PSYCHOLOGICAL crisis. You want to regain your controI. I offer URGENT Medication interventions within 24-48 hours. My experience of years from serving people inpt /out pt , all ages with wide range of Mental Health disorders is value and quality of care you need to facilitate rapid healing and restoring, coping and functioning. Offering Late afternoon? Eve and Saturday Appointments if preferred. Telehealth/ Videro sessions can be arranged.

Being here means that you have taken a step in the right direction. That you are looking to find inner peace and you aren't afraid to ask for help. Its perfectly fine to feel confused and lost at times. And with the right skills, you can make it through the toughest times. Learning how to master your emotions and understand how things impact you is key to finding strength and moving forward in life. To schedule online please go to https://provider.kareo.com/genise-binns-1

I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. My experience includes Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, and OCD. I believe that together we can work to establish a medication regimen designed to increase your quality of life and minimize symptom presentation. I treat adult patients 18-64 years old. I am an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with a Master's Degree in Nursing that includes a focused concentration on Psychiatric Mental Health. I am a member of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.

Katlyn received specialized psychiatric training from The Ohio State University and is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She utilizes a holistic, person-centered approach that is tailored to the individual needs of her client. When treating younger clients, Katlyn maintains a family-based approach that ensures an enhanced understanding of the family system and the role that each individual plays. Katlyn specializes in the psychiatric needs of patients across the life span.