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Frances Bernasko

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
6 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Frances Nyaniba Bernasko, is an experienced and compassionate Advanced Practice Registered

Nurse (APRN) with a robust background in primary care, family medicine, psychiatry, and addiction

medicine. Passionate about improving community health, Frances is dedicated to building strong,

trusting relationships with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Her extensive

experience and dual certifications as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric Mental

Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) uniquely position her to provide comprehensive, patient-

centered care across the lifespan.

My approach to therapy

Frances thrives in collaborative environments and takes pride in providing empathetic, patient-

focused care. Her dedication, clinical expertise, and passion for psychiatric and primary care make

her a valuable asset to any healthcare team.

What you can expect from me

It is exceptionally important that a warm friendly atmosphere is created during all sessions with clients to achieve the optimal goal

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Holistic, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    Other at Ohio University (Athens, OH), MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Nova University
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Psychotic Disorders, Motivational Interviewing, Biofeedback, Trauma Focused CBT
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English