Telepsychiatry for Nampa, ID
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Shantel Escobar
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Nampa, ID 83651 (Online Only)
www.healthymindsrx.com Visit my website first. I offer quick convenient telehealth utilizing a professional approach. As a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse, with the ability to Prescribe Psych MEDS if needed.
www.healthymindsrx.com Visit my website first. I offer quick convenient telehealth utilizing a professional approach. As a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse, with the ability to Prescribe Psych MEDS if needed.
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Rene Alamo is an Idaho native who attended Gonzaga University’s Graduate School of Nursing to achieve his Master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). When Rene started his journey into nursing he dedicated his career to his late grandmother, Trini. With that dedication, his goal is to provide every one of his patients with the highest quality compassionate and competent care. He treats patients across the age spectrum from children to geriatric. His goal as an advanced practice provider is to extend evidence based, compassionate and competent care to treat our communities' mental health needs.
Rene Alamo is an Idaho native who attended Gonzaga University’s Graduate School of Nursing to achieve his Master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). When Rene started his journey into nursing he dedicated his career to his late grandmother, Trini. With that dedication, his goal is to provide every one of his patients with the highest quality compassionate and competent care. He treats patients across the age spectrum from children to geriatric. His goal as an advanced practice provider is to extend evidence based, compassionate and competent care to treat our communities' mental health needs.
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Now accepting new clients! Dan Marshall at Well Being provides Psychiatric Medication Management for Children, Adolescents and Adults.
Now accepting new clients! Dan Marshall at Well Being provides Psychiatric Medication Management for Children, Adolescents and Adults.
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Kerrie Petech
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Nampa, ID 83686
I am a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner and I work with individuals across the lifespan. I offer in person for Idaho and Telehealth for WA and ID. I believe all people need to be heard and listened to. I also believe everyone needs to be a collaborator in their own treatment. I will only offer treatments that you and I have agreed on. I treat all psychiatric illnesses in children and adults. My number one goal is to get you feeling better. Together we will explore what is happening in your life. Together we will find a way for you to enjoy life and to heal. It will be a honor to travel with you on your journey to wellness.
I am a licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner and I work with individuals across the lifespan. I offer in person for Idaho and Telehealth for WA and ID. I believe all people need to be heard and listened to. I also believe everyone needs to be a collaborator in their own treatment. I will only offer treatments that you and I have agreed on. I treat all psychiatric illnesses in children and adults. My number one goal is to get you feeling better. Together we will explore what is happening in your life. Together we will find a way for you to enjoy life and to heal. It will be a honor to travel with you on your journey to wellness.
![Photo of Jynnah Snow, PMHNP, FNP, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/8a7c580a-e65d-43fc-b75c-8feeedb45393/1/320x400.jpeg)
I am accepting new patients! BOOK Today at www.revivementalwellness.com/bookings. Jynnah Snow is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing Mental Health Medication Management. Jynnah practices with the approach that mental well-being is tied directly to good overall physical health. Through careful monitoring & on-going patient care, we will work hard to find the precise medication & treatment plan to improve patient's mental health and reach their treatment plan goals.
I am accepting new patients! BOOK Today at www.revivementalwellness.com/bookings. Jynnah Snow is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing Mental Health Medication Management. Jynnah practices with the approach that mental well-being is tied directly to good overall physical health. Through careful monitoring & on-going patient care, we will work hard to find the precise medication & treatment plan to improve patient's mental health and reach their treatment plan goals.
![Photo of Alexandra Seaman, PA-C, Physician Assistant](https://photos.psychologytoday.com/b63efbd6-1ce0-4337-ad25-369b953bffc1/2/320x400.jpeg)
Now accepting new clients! Alex Seaman at Well Being provides Psychiatric Medication Management for Children, Adolescents and Adults.
Now accepting new clients! Alex Seaman at Well Being provides Psychiatric Medication Management for Children, Adolescents and Adults.
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Is online therapy as effective as in-person?
Numerous studies suggest that online therapy can be as effective as in-person therapy. However, further research is needed to determine if online therapy provides the same benefits across all client populations. Individuals with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, or those who may benefit from in-person check-ins, like those with eating disorders, may not experience the same level of benefit from online therapy. Nonetheless, the success of online therapy, much like in-person therapy, often hinges on the quality of the therapeutic relationship between the therapist and the client rather than the specific modality of therapy used.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of therapy conducted online?
One of the main advantages of online therapy is its convenience for both clients and therapists. It also allows clients who require specialized therapy to access a wider range of professionals than they could with only in-person sessions. Additionally, online therapy may be a more affordable option in some cases and often offers the same insurance benefits as in-person therapy. However, online therapy may not be suitable for everyone, especially those who value face-to-face interaction with a therapist. Therapists may find it more challenging to assess clients accurately in an online setting due to reduced nonverbal cues on camera. There is also the increased risk that disruptions caused by external factors, such as technology malfunctions, can hinder the therapy session. For these reasons, many therapists offer a "hybrid" therapeutic approach, alternating between seeing clients in-person and online.
Is online therapy suitable for children and adolescents?
Just like with adults, the accessibility and convenience of online therapy can greatly benefit children and adolescents. In fact, children and adolescents may be more accustomed to navigating online platforms than older adults, making online sessions feel more natural for them. Teens might also be interested in using additional online tools, such as therapist-recommended apps, as an adjunct to online therapy sessions. Apps for developing CBT skills, practicing mindfulness exercises, or tracking thoughts and moods can be helpful for teens receiving therapy. However, it's important to note that not all therapeutic modalities are well-suited to online therapy, especially those used with younger children. For example, play therapy, which helps younger children express their emotions, often requires in-person sessions to be fully effective.
Can I receive prescriptions and medication management with online therapy?
The ability for psychiatrists to prescribe medications through online therapy varies based on the medication and the states where the medical professional and client are located. While many prescribing regulations were relaxed during the COVID-19 pandemic, some states still enforce rules, especially concerning controlled substances, which may mandate an in-person visit before prescribing. Generally, however, medical professionals can prescribe non-controlled substances through online therapy sessions just as they do during in-person sessions.