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Dr. Andrea Ancer Leal

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(She/Hers)
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Maternal mental health
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi, I’m Andrea Ancer. With nearly a decade of experience as a psychiatric nurse practitioner and clinical social worker, I offer a supportive space to address your unique mental health concerns. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, or life transitions, I provide a blend of medication management and brief therapy techniques. Through telehealth, you can access care from anywhere. Let’s work together toward a balanced, fulfilling life.

My approach to therapy

I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to mental health care, integrating both medication management with psychotherapy. I focus on issues like anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My practice emphasizes creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients are empowered to actively participate in their treatment. By blending psychotherapeutic and psychiatric expertise, I aim to foster long-term mental health and personal growth.

What you can expect from me

Clients can expect to feel supported and empowered in their mental health journey after sessions with me. They will gain personalized insights and practical strategies for managing challenges like anxiety, depression, and life transitions. With a balanced approach to medication management with brief therapy, clients can anticipate greater self-awareness, clearer goals, and a path toward lasting mental health and personal growth.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Empowering, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Houston
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Texas), ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) (Washington)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Regence BlueShield of Washington, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Family issues, Panic disorders, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Strength-Based, Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Spanish
  • Location
    1790 Hughes Landing Boulevard Ste 400
    The Woodlands, TX 77380