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Teresa Albernas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP(SHE/HER)
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+
  • Medication management, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

My name is Teresa Albernas, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I have experience treating patients with a variety of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, along with substance abuse. With a focus on supporting the LGBTQ+ community, women, and other marginalized communities, I am committed to creating a safe and affirming space for individuals to explore their mental health and well-being.

My approach to therapy

My practice is grounded in a positive and holistic philosophy, aimed at assisting individuals in achieving their fullest potential in alignment with their personal objectives. Each session prioritizes the needs of the patient, ensuring that care is delivered in a non-judgmental and empathetic manner. I will work to empower patients by understanding their unique challenges and offering tailored therapeutic approaches.

What you can expect from me

Establishing a strong rapport with patients is paramount. You should feel at ease and know that your concerns are acknowledged. My patients have expressed that they have experienced growth and improved overall functioning. Allow me to to assist you in achieving your goals with personalized care and support!

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Affirming, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MSN (Master of Science in Nursing) at Chamberlain College of Nursing, Other at Nova University
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, LGBTQIA+
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Anger management, Panic disorders, End of life care, Physical health issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Behavior Modification, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Seniors
  • Languages
    English, Spanish