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Monique Gantier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
13 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Stress management, Anger management
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome!

Have you been feeling down, unfocused, overwhelmed, or simply not like yourself?

Or perhaps you or a loved one has been feeling stressed by challenges at school, work, home, or - all of the above.

Life can feel like a struggle when you or someone you care about is facing emotional, behavioral, or physical health challenges—but you don’t have to face it alone.

If you’ve noticed changes in your energy levels, sleep patterns, appetite, weight, or mood, conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, or other mood disorders may be contributing factors.

A comprehensive assessment and screening can help us better understand what’s really going on. Early evaluation is crucial—it allows us to identify and address concerns before they begin to negatively impact your relationships, employment, school performance, and overall well-being.

My approach to therapy

At Excel Mind & Body Healthcare Services, my mission is to transform your life by supporting you as a whole person—not just focusing on your symptoms.

My approach is grounded in trust, respect, empathy, honesty, and collaboration. I believe true healing and growth happen when care addresses the entire person—mind, body, and spirit.

I strive to create a safe, respectful space where you feel heard. You are treated with respect and dignity. You are the expert of your own life, and I will guide you with insight and evidence-based strategies focused on your strengths. When appropriate, medications may be prescribed to support your journey.

Additionally, I collaborate with other therapists, mental health specialists, social workers, rehabilitation teams, faith leaders, and community resources to ensure comprehensive, full-circle care that leads to long-lasting recovery and optimal wellness.

What you can expect from me

At Excel Mind & Body Healthcare Services, clients can expect respectful, individualized, culturally sensitive, and trauma-informed care. Excel is a stigma-free space where you can be yourself—without fear or judgment.

Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or life feels hopeless, I’ll be here to guide and support you every step of the way. Call today to schedule an appointment—your journey to wellness starts here.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Solution Oriented, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    13 years of experience
  • Training
    Other - Masters at College of New Rochelle, MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Lehman College of the City University of New York
  • License type
    APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, 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, Depression, Eating disorders, Stress management, Anger management
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, PTSD, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Behavior Management, Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavior Modification, Experiential, Family Focused Therapy (FFT), Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral Activation (BA), Strength-Based, Behavioral, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English