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Mary Ellen Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(she, her, hers.)
22 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Panic disorders, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 40 years of experience in nursing , in almost all areas of mental health. I have been a prescribing clinician for 25 years . I treat a wide variety of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety disorders, attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and bipolar illness. I have worked as a nurse clinician for 19 years at a major teaching hospital in Boston. I have extensive experience in both medical and psychiatric nursing, working in hospitals,, outpatient clinics, and in the community .I have also worked for 20 years as a psychotherapist. I have operated a sole proprietorship counseling practice providing holistic mind/ body therapies, nutritional and psychopharmacological treatments, as well as trauma informed psychotherapy. Offer Prescribing medications only at this time

My approach to therapy

I like to incorporate, evidence-based practices, in psychopharmacology, including genetic testing if needed ,

I practice holistic treatments, including in mind body medicine, and nutrition.

What you can expect from me

A through assessment including psychopharmacological interventions.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Holistic, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    22 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at University of Massachusetts Lowell
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Massachusetts)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, 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, Point32 Healthcare, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Panic disorders, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English