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Erline Destra

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome! I am a doctoral-prepared, board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a passion for providing compassionate care. I am specialized in helping young and middle-aged adults struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment to stressful events or changes in their life, as well as social and cultural influences that affect mental health. I am here to offer support, guidance, and a personalized treatment plan that addresses your unique needs and goals.

My approach to therapy

My approach is built on a foundation of compassion, respect, and a deep belief in treating the whole person. I take the time to truly listen and understand your unique experience, considering all aspects of your life that may be influencing your well-being. I'll collaborate with you as an active partner, drawing on the latest research-backed therapeutic techniques and guidelines for medication-based treatments to inform your care.

What you can expect from me

In our work together, you can expect a safe, non-judgmental space to explore your feelings, gain deeper insights, and develop personalized strategies to manage your symptoms and improve your quality of life. My goal is to empower you with knowledge, tools, and support, so you can navigate challenges and thrive in your life.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Holistic, Participatory

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Regis College
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Massachusetts)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Point32 Healthcare, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Humanistic, Strength-Based, Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English, Haitian Creole