Telepsychiatry for Pittsfield, MA
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Stephanie Weingard
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN
Verified Verified
Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Online Only)
Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. I offer Medication Management & Counseling/Supportive Psychotherapy online via Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida, Massachusetts & Arizona. I am an experienced Independently licensed Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Military Service Member. I provide care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 7 and above. I accept most insurance plans including United, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna, Cigna and Florida Blue. I also accept cash pay clients without insurance.
Accepting New Clients. Appointments are typically available within 7 days. I offer Medication Management & Counseling/Supportive Psychotherapy online via Telepsychiatry Services throughout Florida, Massachusetts & Arizona. I am an experienced Independently licensed Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Military Service Member. I provide care for adults, adolescents, and children, ages 7 and above. I accept most insurance plans including United, Oscar, Oxford, Aetna, Cigna and Florida Blue. I also accept cash pay clients without insurance.
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Stephanie Weingard
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Online Only)
Stephanie L. Weingard graduated from Florida International University, achieving a post-masters certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has worked in inpatient, outpatient and intensive outpatient settings over the past 8 years. She is also a United States Air Force Reservist and works providing mental health care to both active duty and reserve members.
Stephanie L. Weingard graduated from Florida International University, achieving a post-masters certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has worked in inpatient, outpatient and intensive outpatient settings over the past 8 years. She is also a United States Air Force Reservist and works providing mental health care to both active duty and reserve members.
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Oyeronke Ajiboye-Lala
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP
Verified Verified
Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Online Only)
Do you feel exhausted, alone, anxious, depressed, sad, empty, hopeless, guilty, and afraid? Maybe you feel like you are not living your best life. These feelings are distracting you from being the best version of yourself.
Do you feel exhausted, alone, anxious, depressed, sad, empty, hopeless, guilty, and afraid? Maybe you feel like you are not living your best life. These feelings are distracting you from being the best version of yourself.
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Ellis Marie Rich Mace
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Online Only)
I utilize extensive knowledge, experience, and real-world application to provide psychopharmacology and psychotherapy in the treatment of mental health disorders. I apply culturally sensitive care in evidence-based practice. My treatment approach is warm, inclusive, and non-judgmental.
I utilize extensive knowledge, experience, and real-world application to provide psychopharmacology and psychotherapy in the treatment of mental health disorders. I apply culturally sensitive care in evidence-based practice. My treatment approach is warm, inclusive, and non-judgmental.
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Jennifer Limongiello
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, PMHNP, FNP
Verified Verified
Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Online Only)
Great to meet you! My name is Jennifer Limongiello and I am dual board certified Psychiatric and Family NP. I also have a PhD in Public Health. I've been in the nursing field since 1988 and have worked in a variety of settings. I have a passion of helping people and getting them back to a better quality of life. I hope to meet with you and find out what your issues and goals are.
Great to meet you! My name is Jennifer Limongiello and I am dual board certified Psychiatric and Family NP. I also have a PhD in Public Health. I've been in the nursing field since 1988 and have worked in a variety of settings. I have a passion of helping people and getting them back to a better quality of life. I hope to meet with you and find out what your issues and goals are.
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Kemi Shodunke
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP
Verified Verified
Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Online Only)
Welcome! I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorders. With 18 years of experience in nursing, I am passionate about providing comprehensive mental health assessments and personalized treatment plans. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a deep commitment to understanding each individual's unique needs. Whether you're struggling with depressive symptoms, navigating anxiety, PTSD, managing ADHD challenges, or seeking support for bipolar disorder, I am here to help. I believe in fostering a therapeutic alliance built on trust, empathy
Welcome! I am a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, and Bipolar Disorders. With 18 years of experience in nursing, I am passionate about providing comprehensive mental health assessments and personalized treatment plans. My approach combines evidence-based practices with a deep commitment to understanding each individual's unique needs. Whether you're struggling with depressive symptoms, navigating anxiety, PTSD, managing ADHD challenges, or seeking support for bipolar disorder, I am here to help. I believe in fostering a therapeutic alliance built on trust, empathy
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William Chad Garrett
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Verified Verified
Pittsfield, MA 01201
When you are suffering, you want help now, not one month from now. If symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, or insomnia are negatively affecting your life, follow the link to my website and click the "Request Consultation" button to get started.
When you are suffering, you want help now, not one month from now. If symptoms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, or insomnia are negatively affecting your life, follow the link to my website and click the "Request Consultation" button to get started.
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A Compassionate Mind And Wellness, LLC,
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, FNPBC, PMHNPBC, APRN
Verified Verified
Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Online Only)
Hi my name is Michele Graney, NP, and I would welcome the opportunity to help you. I know that reaching out for support can feel awkward & that it can take time to build comfort, trust, and rapport. As a experienced NP, I do not believe in scheduling "speedy appointments" as this compromises quality of care. You will have ample time to share your concerns. I take the time to listen in order to fully understand you. I believe in being open and honest with each patient. I strive to build and maintain a trusting and genuine therapeutic alliance with each patient.
Hi my name is Michele Graney, NP, and I would welcome the opportunity to help you. I know that reaching out for support can feel awkward & that it can take time to build comfort, trust, and rapport. As a experienced NP, I do not believe in scheduling "speedy appointments" as this compromises quality of care. You will have ample time to share your concerns. I take the time to listen in order to fully understand you. I believe in being open and honest with each patient. I strive to build and maintain a trusting and genuine therapeutic alliance with each patient.
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Steven Carroll
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, MSN
Verified Verified
2 Endorsed
Pittsfield, MA 01201 (Online Only)
***ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS - PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE TO BECOME A NEW PATIENT*** I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, licensed to treat patients of all ages. I provide diagnostic and medication management services for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from a wide variety of mental health issues and disorders.
***ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS - PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE TO BECOME A NEW PATIENT*** I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, licensed to treat patients of all ages. I provide diagnostic and medication management services for children, adolescents, and adults suffering from a wide variety of mental health issues and disorders.
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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.