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Janet Yager

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
12 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Physical health issues, Women's issues, Chronic conditions
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Janet “Jan” Yager is a board certified nurse practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience in psychiatric, adult, and family health. After earning her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) from Stony Brook University, Jan took special interest in the disconnect between physical and mental health services. With a desire to provide a bridge between these aspects of care,

My approach to therapy

With a commitment to holistic healthcare, Jan recognizes the profound influence that mental well-being can have on overall health and approaches each person with respect and an open-mind. Jan believes in empowering her patients with comprehensive and tailored treatment plans, ensuring that their individual needs are always at the forefront of care.

What you can expect from me

Jan incorporates certified therapy dogs into her office visits, creating a unique and positive experience for her clients. This special touch fosters a strong bond between Jan and her patients, making them feel truly understood and supported throughout their journey to well-being.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Participatory, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Russell Sage College, DNS (Doctor of Nursing Science) at Stony Brook University
  • License type
    NP (Nurse Practitioner) (New York), APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Connecticut)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Physical health issues, Women's issues, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
  • Locations
    148 North Greenbush Road Ste C
    Troy, NY 12180
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