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Dr. Allana Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Dr. Brown is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner. She was awarded her doctor of nursing practice (DNP) degree from Fairfield University where she was elected to the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Dr. Brown specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of mental health conditions. She has a high level of expertise in treating depression, anxiety, OCD, bipolar, ADHD and autism-related behavioral disturbances. In her practice, Dr. Brown sees adults 18 yrs of age and older.

My approach to therapy

When clients enter a working relationship with Dr. Brown they can expect a personalized approach to their care. This includes a comprehensive evaluation that considers a client’s medical history, current symptoms, and the impact of those symptoms on their day-to-day functioning. Dr. Brown also incorporates various forms of talk therapy and psychosocial interventions specific to her client’s needs. Dr. Brown prioritizes the development of a therapeutic alliance with each of her clients which she believes is essential to positive therapeutic outcomes.

What you can expect from me

Clients who are under the care of Dr. Brown can expect a non-judgmental, therapeutic experience that is compassionate and empathetic. Dr. Brown helps her clients gain a deeper understanding of themselves, develop and utilize healthy coping skills, and work towards achieving their personal goals.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Solution Oriented, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Fairfield University
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York), APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Minnesota)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD, Diabetes, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Behavioral Activation (BA), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Motivational Interviewing, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Narrative Therapy, Behavioral
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English