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Dayanna Dias

(she/her)
Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Accepts

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, PTSD, and Stress

Great to meet you!

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama. My diverse professional background includes experience in emergency rooms, adult psychiatric inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics and eating disorder inpatient and outpatient clinics.

A bit about my approach to therapy

Whether addressing disordered eating patterns, persistent anxiety, or depressive symptoms, I strive to create a supportive and empowering environment for healing and recovery. I am also fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, ensuring accessible and culturally sensitive care for a diverse patient population.

What you can expect from our first session

With a diverse background in inpatient and outpatient settings, I have developed essential skills to manage a wide range of diagnoses, with a focus on integrative treatment that promotes holistic well-being. I am dedicated to providing evidence-based care, including medication management and holistic strategies tailored to each individual’s unique needs.


Dayanna's style is

Holistic
Open-minded
Warm

Insurance carriers Dayanna accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Dayanna

MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at University of South Alabama
License type: NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian and Hispanic
Languages: English, Portuguese, and Spanish
Works with: Adults
More specialties: Family Issues, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and Chronic Conditions
Modalities: Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Locations

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1991 Smith Street
Merrick, NY 11566