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Dr. Raul Padilla

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
15 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Sleep disorder
  • Medication management, Family therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Stimulants, Suboxone and Benzodiazepines are prescribed in this practice with DEA guidelines. Dr. Padilla is a Doctor of Nursing Practice from the New York tri-state area and has over 30 years of experience in healthcare. He treats children from 6 years old through adulthood, focusing on psychiatric medication management. He specializes in mental health and has extensive experience in the field of psychiatry. Dr. Padilla takes a “start low and go slow” approach to prescribing, paying special attention to medication potency and potential interactions with other medications prescribed by other providers. Dr. Padilla earned his Doctorate in Clinical Practice Nursing from Rutgers University–New Brunswick. He also holds bachelor’s degrees from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the University of Miami, as well as an associate’s degree from Bergen Community College.

My approach to therapy

I believe that every person is a unique individual with their own set of experiences and needs. Based on this belief, I operate using a wholistic philosophy that examines various aspects of your life. Together, we will develop a medication treatment plan tailored to help you on your unique path to healing.

What you can expect from me

What I believe is very important is that you, the client feels that you have been "heard". I very much want you to leave the session feeling satisfied with the answers provided to your questions. Knowledge is power and I genuinely do my best to make sure you leave each of our sessions understanding more about your unique situation. I always provide written instructions to make sure you have guidance in order to feel secure when utilizing our agreed-upon treatment plan.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Man
  • My style is
    Empowering, Holistic, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    15 years of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at Rutgers University College, New Brunswick, Other at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
  • License type
    APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) (New Jersey, Colorado), APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (New Hampshire, Wyoming), ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) (Washington)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ambetter Washington, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, 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, Point32 Healthcare, Premera Blue Cross Washington, Regence BlueShield of Washington, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Sleep disorder
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Depression, OCD, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Structural Family, Multi-Systemic (MST), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Medication management, Family therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors, Adolescents, Children
  • Languages
    English
  • Locations
    861 Main Street Suite 1
    Hackensack, NJ 07601
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