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Dr. Andrietta Barnett

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • ADD/ADHD, Depression, Stress management, Anger management, PTSD
  • Medication management, Family therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

With more than 20 years of experience as a nurse practitioner, I am committed to providing compassionate, individualized mental health care that meets each person where they are. As a Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Psychology, I combine my expertise in psychiatric medication management and therapy to develop treatment plans that are tailored to each client's unique experiences, goals, and challenges.

Throughout my career, I have worked with individuals facing a wide range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, OCD, PTSD, mood disorders, and other complex behavioral health conditions. I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to treatment, which is why I take the time to truly listen, understand your concerns, and partner with you to develop a plan that supports your overall well-being.

My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Whether you're seeking therapy, medication management, or both, I am dedicated to helping you build resilience, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful, lasting progress. Taking the first step toward healing can be difficult, but you don't have to do it alone—I'm here to support you every step of the way.

My approach to therapy

My approach to care is collaborative, compassionate, and individualized. I believe that every person has a unique story, so I take the time to listen, understand your concerns, and develop a treatment plan that fits your specific needs and goals. I combine evidence-based practices with a holistic perspective, recognizing the connection between mental, emotional, and physical health. Whether treatment includes therapy, medication management, or a combination of both, I work closely with each client to ensure they feel informed, supported, and actively involved in their care. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can build trust, gain confidence, and make meaningful progress toward improved mental wellness.

What you can expect from me

Initial consultations are conducted by our intake team rather than directly with a provider to ensure faster scheduling. During this brief call, our administrative staff will answer general (non-clinical) questions, collect basic information, and help match you with the most appropriate provider.

While you may request a specific provider, pre-appointment consultation calls with clinicians are not available. All clinical discussions, recommendations, and treatment planning will take place during your scheduled appointment.

This process allows us to prioritize direct patient care while offering timely access to services.

In the first session, clients can expect a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental environment where they feel safe to share their experiences at their own pace. I will take time to learn about your background, current concerns, and goals for therapy while asking thoughtful questions to better understand your needs.

This session is also an opportunity for us to begin building a trusting relationship. Together, we will start to identify a path forward and discuss next steps that align with your goals, ensuring you feel supported and empowered from the very beginning.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Creative, Warm, Participatory

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Walden University, Other at University of Massachusetts
  • License type
    APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Texas), APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Florida), NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York, California), ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) (Washington), CRNP (Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner) (Pennsylvania)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, The Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Depression, Stress management, Anger management, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Sleep disorder, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Trauma, Transgender issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Family Focused Therapy (FFT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Family therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults, Children
  • Languages
    English
  • Locations
    1011 North Brookside Road Ste 304
    Allentown, PA 18106
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