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Derick Johnson

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

Great to meet you!

With over a decade of experience in the field of psychiatry and mental health, I am a dedicated and compassionate, Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing high-quality care to individuals facing mental health challenges. Throughout my career, I have developed expertise in treating a wide range of mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and PTSD, among others. Familiarity with FIRST RESPONDERS!

My approach to therapy

I believe in a patient-centered approach to care, where the patient’s goals, preferences, and values are prioritized. I emphasize the importance of therapeutic rapport, active listening, transparency, and collaboration in fostering an environment of trust and healing. By combining advanced clinical knowledge with compassionate care, I work diligently to help patients achieve improved mental health and overall well-being.

What you can expect from me

With a reputation for excellence in patient care and a true passion for mental health, I continue to make a positive impact in the field of psychiatry and mental health. Through establishing trust and rapport with clients, I strive to improve the lives of those who are facing mental health challenges, empowering them to take control of their mental and emotional well-being.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Northern Kentucky University
  • License type
    FPA APRN (Full Practice Authority Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Illinois)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression
  • Therapy methods
    Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English