- Office Hours : Mon, Wed and Friday / 9am-5pm
MSN, APRN, PMHMP-BC
With over 20 years of experience in the nursing field, I’ve had the privilege of working across various specialties, each deepening my commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. As a trilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish), I am passionate about supporting individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and believe strongly in the inherent value and uniqueness of every person.
I view mental Health as a vital component of overall well-being. True healing occurs when the mind and body function in harmony, and I am committed to helping you achieve that balance. My approach is holistic, respectful, and grounded in evidence-based practice. It would be an honor to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness.
Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing mental Health conditions. They assess both mental and physical aspects of psychological conditions. They can provide therapy, prescribe medications, and develop personalized treatment plans.
We accept most insurance plans and private pay options.
Therapists focus on talk therapy and emotional support, while psychiatrists can prescribe medication and manage more complex medical or psychiatric conditions. Many patients benefit from seeing both.
If you’re experiencing persistent sadness, anxiety, mood changes, trouble concentrating, sleep problems, or difficulty functioning in daily life, WE can help evaluate and treat the underlying cause.
Your first visit usually includes a detailed discussion about your symptoms, medical history, and goals. WE may recommend therapy, medication, or lifestyle changes based on your needs.
Not always. Medication is only recommended when it’s likely to help. Many patients improve through therapy, coping strategies, or behavioral interventions alone.
Treatment duration depends on your diagnosis and progress. Some patients feel better after a few months, while others benefit from ongoing care for maintenance and relapse prevention.
Absolutely. Your privacy is our priority, protected under doctor-patient confidentiality law. Information is only shared with your consent or if there is a serious risk of harm to yourself or others.
YES. We provide secure online sessions for convenience and accessibility, especially for follow-up or medication management visits.
*If you’re having thoughts of harming yourself or others, call 988 (U.S. Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), go to the nearest emergency department, or contact your local emergency services immediately.
Fusion Mind & Body, Mental health & Wellness offers wellness treatments that restore balance, boost vitality, and support a healthier mind, body, and lifestyle.