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Amanda Folsom

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
6 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anger management
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with training and experience in treating patients with psychiatric diagnoses across the lifespan. I hold a Master of Science in Nursing with a focus in Psychiatry.

My experience includes diagnosing, providing medication treatment, and offering psychotherapy to clients with a range of mental health conditions, including Depression, Anxiety Disorders, ADHD, Bipolar Disorders, PTSD, OCD, Schizophrenia, Disruptive Mood Disorders, PMDD, and other mental disorders.

My approach to therapy

My approach to providing psychiatric services centers on listening to my clients. I strive to create an environment that is empathetic, warm, caring, and confidential.

What you can expect from me

I encourage my clients to openly express how they are feeling. I provide psychiatric evaluations and evidence-based medication treatments designed to support positive therapeutic outcomes.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Participatory

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Walden University
  • License type
    APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (Colorado), APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Mississippi)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anger management
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Children, Adults
  • Languages
    English