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Brandy Cooks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Brandy Cooks is a dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a deep commitment to providing holistic, patient-centered care. With a unique blend of experience in both education and healthcare, Brandy is passionate about empowering individuals to take charge of their well-being and achieve their personal health goals.

My approach to therapy

Brandy believes that building trust and rapport is the cornerstone of effective care. She creates a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Her approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to meeting clients where they are, working together to develop personalized strategies for achieving their wellness goals.

What you can expect from me

As both an FNP and PMHNP, Brandy takes a holistic approach, considering the physical health factors that can impact mental well-being and ensuring that clients receive appropriate referrals and resources. She is particularly passionate about helping individuals manage mood disorders, addiction, and trauma, ensuring they have access to the support they need. Expect to be asked questions about your overall health, stressors, support system and mood

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    Other at Southeastern Louisiana University, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Emory University
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Louisiana), APRN-CNP (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Certified Nurse Practitioner) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

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