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Tiffani Marie Ordonez is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2016. Before working in healthcare, she received an art practice and art history degree from the University of California, Berkeley and completed a year of academic training in marriage and family therapy with a concentration in art therapy at Notre Dame de Namur. She received an accelerated BSN degree at Samuel Merritt University and worked for two years as an ICU registered nurse before completing her MSN degree in from the University of California, San Francisco.
Tiffani Marie Ordonez is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in California who has been practicing since 2016. Before working in healthcare, she received an art practice and art history degree from the University of California, Berkeley and completed a year of academic training in marriage and family therapy with a concentration in art therapy at Notre Dame de Namur. She received an accelerated BSN degree at Samuel Merritt University and worked for two years as an ICU registered nurse before completing her MSN degree in from the University of California, San Francisco.
In my work with clients, I prefer to use a strength based approach and I strive to understand what makes life meaningful and worth celebrating. At the same time, I also try to uncover and collaborate with other treatment providers to address barriers to health and wellness. I am a strong believer in team building and advocacy for adults, adolescents and children under my care. I completed an undergraduate degree in Ethnic Studies and Integrated Biology at UC Berkeley. I attended Medical School, Adult Psychiatry Residency and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.
In my work with clients, I prefer to use a strength based approach and I strive to understand what makes life meaningful and worth celebrating. At the same time, I also try to uncover and collaborate with other treatment providers to address barriers to health and wellness. I am a strong believer in team building and advocacy for adults, adolescents and children under my care. I completed an undergraduate degree in Ethnic Studies and Integrated Biology at UC Berkeley. I attended Medical School, Adult Psychiatry Residency and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.
Moremi Gravesandy Vassall is a Psychiatrist in California who has been practicing since 2022. She went to Florida State University, completed her medical school training at Meharry Medical College, and finalized her adult psychiatry training at Louisiana State University. Moremi has specific passions in women’s mental health, psychotic disorders, and integrative psychiatry. Outside of work, Moremi enjoys soccer, yoga, swimming, and reading.
Moremi Gravesandy Vassall is a Psychiatrist in California who has been practicing since 2022. She went to Florida State University, completed her medical school training at Meharry Medical College, and finalized her adult psychiatry training at Louisiana State University. Moremi has specific passions in women’s mental health, psychotic disorders, and integrative psychiatry. Outside of work, Moremi enjoys soccer, yoga, swimming, and reading.
I have experience working with a vast array of mental health issues including but not limited to depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, ADHD, OCD, and addiction. I am particularly interested in women's mental health as well as reproductive psychiatry. I utilize both psychopharmacologic forms of treatment as well as psychodynamic, DBT informed, CBT styles of therapy. I am originally from the Bay Area. I studied Genetics at UC Davis. I then went on to obtain my Masters Degree in Biophysics and Physiology at Georgetown University. I then returned to California where I obtained my medical degree from Touro University- CA.
I have experience working with a vast array of mental health issues including but not limited to depression, anxiety, trauma, psychosis, ADHD, OCD, and addiction. I am particularly interested in women's mental health as well as reproductive psychiatry. I utilize both psychopharmacologic forms of treatment as well as psychodynamic, DBT informed, CBT styles of therapy. I am originally from the Bay Area. I studied Genetics at UC Davis. I then went on to obtain my Masters Degree in Biophysics and Physiology at Georgetown University. I then returned to California where I obtained my medical degree from Touro University- CA.
I have a wide range of experience treating all ages, backgrounds, illness severity and achievement levels. Working with a younger population or family members is always a welcome challenge, as is the nuanced approach to busy professionals in a rapidly changing world. I believe in mutual respect and teamwork, as well as being able to adapt to individual differences and expectations. I completed my undergraduate degree at Emory University, and received my medical degree from Texas Tech University.
I have a wide range of experience treating all ages, backgrounds, illness severity and achievement levels. Working with a younger population or family members is always a welcome challenge, as is the nuanced approach to busy professionals in a rapidly changing world. I believe in mutual respect and teamwork, as well as being able to adapt to individual differences and expectations. I completed my undergraduate degree at Emory University, and received my medical degree from Texas Tech University.
I was born in Colombia and the passion for psychiatry has driven my life. I went to medical school in Bogota- Colombia, following my interest in Transcultural Psychiatry worked for the University of Guadalajara in Mexico and assisted to McGill University in Montreal. I completed residency in general psychiatry in the University of Virginia, while collaborating with the International Rescue Committee as mental health provider. I have centered my practice in the development of interventions congruent with people's environment and advocating for parity in the delivery and access to services.
I was born in Colombia and the passion for psychiatry has driven my life. I went to medical school in Bogota- Colombia, following my interest in Transcultural Psychiatry worked for the University of Guadalajara in Mexico and assisted to McGill University in Montreal. I completed residency in general psychiatry in the University of Virginia, while collaborating with the International Rescue Committee as mental health provider. I have centered my practice in the development of interventions congruent with people's environment and advocating for parity in the delivery and access to services.
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Pamela Nacion
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
Day by day, I believe our society is learning to fight the stigma against mental health and illness. Despite increasing acceptance of mental health wellness, many people young and old, still hesitate to find appropriate counseling and support for their mental health illnesses. Realizing that every day is another chance to serve someone pushes me to do my best. It isn’t easy to ask for help and it is a privilege to be a provider to those who earnestly seek support. I hope to impart some hope, encouragement, and instill resilience into all my patient encounters.
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Cecilia Gonzalez
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
Having the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to alleviating the struggles associated with mental health issues and experiencing profound satisfaction from witnessing clients evolve and thrive is what drives me in my practice. I aim to guide individuals through their most vulnerable moments, facilitating healing, growth, and connection. I treat all my patients with respect no matter the situation. I always ensure to create a safe, calm space for patients to process complex mental and emotional challenges. For this, a great deal of empathy, compassion, and understanding is needed.
Having the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to alleviating the struggles associated with mental health issues and experiencing profound satisfaction from witnessing clients evolve and thrive is what drives me in my practice. I aim to guide individuals through their most vulnerable moments, facilitating healing, growth, and connection. I treat all my patients with respect no matter the situation. I always ensure to create a safe, calm space for patients to process complex mental and emotional challenges. For this, a great deal of empathy, compassion, and understanding is needed.
Marina Duarte-Pulido
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
I am committed to serving the community by offering mental health support through psychotherapy and medication, as well as advocacy. The objective is to offer mental health support that enables individuals to lead healthier and happier lives. It is imperative to establish a comfortable environment and establish a strong rapport before commencing care. To approach care from a holistic perspective, as well as client-centered care, it is important to recognize that each individual and circumstance may necessitate a customized approach to care. It is crucial to provide education throughout the process to facilitate a client's progress.
I am committed to serving the community by offering mental health support through psychotherapy and medication, as well as advocacy. The objective is to offer mental health support that enables individuals to lead healthier and happier lives. It is imperative to establish a comfortable environment and establish a strong rapport before commencing care. To approach care from a holistic perspective, as well as client-centered care, it is important to recognize that each individual and circumstance may necessitate a customized approach to care. It is crucial to provide education throughout the process to facilitate a client's progress.
Brittney Cavaco
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
My personal and professional commitment stems from a deep empathy for those facing mental health challenges. I strive to make a significant difference in each individual's life through compassionate, patient-centered care. By fostering genuine connections and creating a unique evidence-based treatment plan, I aim to empower individuals in their recovery journeys and enhance their overall well-being. I integrate approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care into personalized treatment plans.
My personal and professional commitment stems from a deep empathy for those facing mental health challenges. I strive to make a significant difference in each individual's life through compassionate, patient-centered care. By fostering genuine connections and creating a unique evidence-based treatment plan, I aim to empower individuals in their recovery journeys and enhance their overall well-being. I integrate approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed care into personalized treatment plans.
Taylor Chaffin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am deeply passionate about mental health and dedicated to supporting patients across all life stages. My commitment is driven by a love for serving others and a desire to offer compassionate care and unwavering support. My goal is to make a lasting impact by fostering resilience, wellness, and empowerment in individuals facing mental health challenges. Through evidence-based practices and personalized care, I aim to inspire hope, aid recovery, and help reduce the stigma around mental illness in the communities I serve.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am deeply passionate about mental health and dedicated to supporting patients across all life stages. My commitment is driven by a love for serving others and a desire to offer compassionate care and unwavering support. My goal is to make a lasting impact by fostering resilience, wellness, and empowerment in individuals facing mental health challenges. Through evidence-based practices and personalized care, I aim to inspire hope, aid recovery, and help reduce the stigma around mental illness in the communities I serve.
I embrace a collaborative approach with my patients. I want to provide knowledge and experience so as to empower my patients to make informed decisions about their available treatment options. My style is grounded in the mind-body connection by blending mindfulness, behaviors, and holistic interventions with medications.
I embrace a collaborative approach with my patients. I want to provide knowledge and experience so as to empower my patients to make informed decisions about their available treatment options. My style is grounded in the mind-body connection by blending mindfulness, behaviors, and holistic interventions with medications.
Emiko Maruri
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
I believe that everyone has the potential to work through their mental health challenges with the proper support for their well being. I aim to educate, support and empower individuals to make decisions that help manage their mental health. I integrate various methods, approaches, and philosophies into my practice based on the individual needs of each patient. Some include: patient centered care, evidence based practice, a holistic approach, mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and medication management.
I believe that everyone has the potential to work through their mental health challenges with the proper support for their well being. I aim to educate, support and empower individuals to make decisions that help manage their mental health. I integrate various methods, approaches, and philosophies into my practice based on the individual needs of each patient. Some include: patient centered care, evidence based practice, a holistic approach, mindfulness, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and medication management.
I specialize in helping individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, ADHD, or more complex mental health challenges. My approach is personalized, compassionate, and backed by cutting-edge treatments, ensuring you receive care tailored to your unique needs. As a quadruple board-certified psychiatrist, I bring extensive expertise to help you achieve long-term stability and well-being. Together, we’ll create a plan that empowers you to take control of your mental health.
I specialize in helping individuals who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, ADHD, or more complex mental health challenges. My approach is personalized, compassionate, and backed by cutting-edge treatments, ensuring you receive care tailored to your unique needs. As a quadruple board-certified psychiatrist, I bring extensive expertise to help you achieve long-term stability and well-being. Together, we’ll create a plan that empowers you to take control of your mental health.
Dominga Needham
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
I am driven by a passion to help others live their most authentic lives and be the best version of themselves. My goal is to assist others to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives through holistic, comprehensive care. I strive to create a healing and supportive environment where individuals feel understood and empowered. By providing compassionate, empathetic care, I hope to foster resilience, healing, and personal growth in those I serve. In my practice, I focus on comprehensive, holistic, and culturally competent care.
I am driven by a passion to help others live their most authentic lives and be the best version of themselves. My goal is to assist others to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives through holistic, comprehensive care. I strive to create a healing and supportive environment where individuals feel understood and empowered. By providing compassionate, empathetic care, I hope to foster resilience, healing, and personal growth in those I serve. In my practice, I focus on comprehensive, holistic, and culturally competent care.
Liliana Roberts
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
As a compassionate, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my commitment to enhancing patient outcomes is at the forefront of my practice. By providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment, encouraging open communication, and individualizing care aimed to fit specific and unique needs; my commitment to individuals is patient-centered and genuine.
As a compassionate, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my commitment to enhancing patient outcomes is at the forefront of my practice. By providing a safe and nonjudgmental environment, encouraging open communication, and individualizing care aimed to fit specific and unique needs; my commitment to individuals is patient-centered and genuine.
Lauren (Liz) Toys
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
I worked in the field as a mental health RN for 13 years before continuing my education to become a PMHNP. I believe that mental health plays a significant role in a person's overall well-being including physical health, emotional health, and ability to navigate life's often challenging hurdles that many silently face. I aspire to continue offering hope and support to anyone seeking to improve their overall well-being using the most up-to-date traditional and holistic practices tailored to meet my client's needs. My core philosophy is based on a humanistic approach.
I worked in the field as a mental health RN for 13 years before continuing my education to become a PMHNP. I believe that mental health plays a significant role in a person's overall well-being including physical health, emotional health, and ability to navigate life's often challenging hurdles that many silently face. I aspire to continue offering hope and support to anyone seeking to improve their overall well-being using the most up-to-date traditional and holistic practices tailored to meet my client's needs. My core philosophy is based on a humanistic approach.
I am passionate about helping individuals with mental illness because I believe that everyone deserves the support and care they need to lead a fulfilling life. Mental illness is a significant issue that affects millions of people worldwide, and unfortunately, many individuals struggle to access the appropriate resources and support. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who are struggling with mental health challenges. I also have a responsibility to advocate for my patients and ensure they have access to the resources and support they need to thrive.
I am passionate about helping individuals with mental illness because I believe that everyone deserves the support and care they need to lead a fulfilling life. Mental illness is a significant issue that affects millions of people worldwide, and unfortunately, many individuals struggle to access the appropriate resources and support. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those who are struggling with mental health challenges. I also have a responsibility to advocate for my patients and ensure they have access to the resources and support they need to thrive.
Kristine Pine-Donovan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
I am deeply driven to continue working in the field of mental health by my belief in helping others achieve a balanced life and reach their fullest potential. My goal is to impact those I serve by offering the best education and experience possible, equipping them with the knowledge to empower their lives. In my practice, I regularly employ motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy to support and guide my clients. I particularly enjoy working with young adults aged 18-25, as I find this stage of life both challenging and rewarding.
I am deeply driven to continue working in the field of mental health by my belief in helping others achieve a balanced life and reach their fullest potential. My goal is to impact those I serve by offering the best education and experience possible, equipping them with the knowledge to empower their lives. In my practice, I regularly employ motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioral therapy to support and guide my clients. I particularly enjoy working with young adults aged 18-25, as I find this stage of life both challenging and rewarding.
Nima Khoobiyary
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Oakland, CA 94610 (Online Only)
I am driven to continue working in the field of mental health by a deep commitment to empowering individuals with mental health illnesses, helping them take control of their lives, and aiming to reduce the severity of their conditions. In my practice, I adhere to the principle of "do no harm" while providing empathetic care, actively listening, and engaging patients in their treatment plans to better align with their healthcare goals and foster a positive outlook.
I am driven to continue working in the field of mental health by a deep commitment to empowering individuals with mental health illnesses, helping them take control of their lives, and aiming to reduce the severity of their conditions. In my practice, I adhere to the principle of "do no harm" while providing empathetic care, actively listening, and engaging patients in their treatment plans to better align with their healthcare goals and foster a positive outlook.
