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Joanna Paula Tuazon

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

Great to meet you!

Ms. Joanna Paula Tuazon is a board-certified Adult and Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Houston, Texas, providing comprehensive virtual psychiatric care through online therapy and telehealth counseling. With credentials as an Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, she brings extensive training and a holistic perspective to mental wellness. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, mood disorders, and stress-related conditions. Her services include psychiatric evaluations, ADHD assessments, medication management, and individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Ms. Tuazon’s practice is grounded in compassion, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based care. She creates a safe, judgment-free space where patients feel seen, supported, and empowered to take charge of their mental health. By collaborating closely with each individual, she develops personalized strategies that combine therapy coordination, lifestyle recommendations, and medication management when appropriate. Whether you are beginning your healing journey or seeking ongoing psychiatric care, Ms. Tuazon is dedicated to helping you move forward with clarity, confidence, and long-term emotional wellness.

My approach to therapy

As an Adult Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Houston, I believe that mental health is deeply connected to overall well-being. I provide holistic, patient-centered psychiatric care through online therapy and virtual mental health services, focusing on treating the whole person—not just the symptoms. My specialties include anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, and sleep-related issues, with treatment plans that may involve psychiatric evaluations, ADHD assessments, medication management, and lifestyle strategies tailored to each patient’s needs.

I prioritize open communication, cultural respect, and collaboration with patients, their families, and other healthcare providers to ensure care remains consistent and supportive across all aspects of life. Committed to delivering inclusive and culturally sensitive virtual care for individuals of all backgrounds, I strive to make mental health services accessible, affirming, and empowering—helping patients feel seen, understood, and supported on their path to lasting wellness.

What you can expect from me

My approach to psychiatric care is person-centered, holistic, and guided by evidence-based practice. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Houston, Texas, I provide virtual mental health services for adults seeking support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, sleep issues, and related concerns. I begin by listening closely to your story and understanding the full context of your emotional and mental health, then work with you to create a customized treatment plan. This may include psychiatric evaluations, ADHD assessments, medication management, therapy referrals, or lifestyle recommendations tailored to your unique needs and goals.

I am committed to creating a space that is inclusive, culturally aware, and supportive, where your identity and experiences are respected. My goal is to provide flexible and compassionate telepsychiatry that makes care accessible and empowering. By fostering open communication and collaboration, I strive to support your healing, growth, and long-term mental wellness.

About me

  • I identify as
    Woman
  • My style is
    Creative, Energetic, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    Masters of Science in Nursing at Walden University
  • License type
    APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, 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, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management
  • More specialties
    Anger management
  • Therapy methods
    Gestalt, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Tagalog