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Gabriela Amaro

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

Great to meet you!

As a bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I bring a compassionate, culturally sensitive approach to mental health care. Fluent in both Spanish and English, I’m dedicated to breaking down language and cultural barriers, ensuring that every client feels understood and valued.

My strengths lie in my ability to connect across cultures, my dedication to personalized care, and my commitment to ongoing learning and growth. Whether you’re seeking support for anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other mental health concern, I’m here to guide you with empathy, expertise, and cultural competence.

My approach to therapy

My approach is holistic and collaborative. I prioritize building strong, trusting relationships with my clients, listening deeply to their unique experiences, and tailoring care to meet their individual needs. I combine evidence-based practices with a warm, empathetic demeanor, helping clients navigate their mental health journey with dignity and respect.

What you can expect from me

In our first session together, you can expect a warm, welcoming environment where you’ll feel truly heard and understood. I’ll start by getting to know you, listening to your experiences, and exploring what brings you in. My approach is not just about listening; I bring a blend of empathy, enthusiasm, and a bit of humor to help you feel at ease.

While we’ll focus on making you comfortable, I’ll also gently challenge you to explore new perspectives and grow. You can expect a collaborative experience, where we set goals together and create a plan that feels right for you.

By the end of our session, you’ll have a clearer sense of the path forward and feel more confident in the journey ahead. Most importantly, you’ll know that you’re supported every step of the way.

About me

  • I identify as
    Latinx, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Inquisitive, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Rush Medical College of Rush University, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Saint Xavier 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, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder
  • More specialties
    Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavioral
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Seniors
  • Languages
    English, Spanish