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Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez, DNP

Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
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Alyssa Gonzalez, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, initially earned her BSN in nursing with honors from Samuel Merritt University. She initially worked in the telemetry/medical surgical unit at Stanford Valley Care Hospital before transferring to the emergency room. Her focus as a registered nurse has continued in the emergency room triaging and caring for patients that enter the hospital. While working in the hospital setting, she found her passion in psychiatric nursing and went back to school to obtain her doctoral degree. She graduated from the University of San Francisco with her doctorate in nursing and specialty as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Alyssa Gonzalez is dedicated to treating her patients with compassionate care. She works with her patients collaboratively and practices evidence-based approaches to optimize the individual’s mental health. She integrates medication management along with brief psychotherapy and works closely with her patients while being a strong mental health advocate and ally. Alyssa Gonzalez has experience working with mild, moderate, and severe mental health disorders in the outpatient setting. She is skilled in working with patients of all age groups.

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About Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Person-Centered
Strength-Based

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez

Alyssa Gonzalez, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, initially earned her BSN in nursing with honors from Samuel Merritt University. She initially worked in the telemetry/medical surgical unit at Stanford Valley Care Hospital before transferring to the emergency room. Her focus as a registered nurse has continued in the emergency room triaging and caring for patients that enter the hospital. While working in the hospital setting, she found her passion in psychiatric nursing and went back to school to obtain her doctoral degree. She graduated from the University of San Francisco with her doctorate in nursing and specialty as a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Alyssa Gonzalez is dedicated to treating her patients with compassionate care. She works with her patients collaboratively and practices evidence-based approaches to optimize the individual’s mental health. She integrates medication management along with brief psychotherapy and works closely with her patients while being a strong mental health advocate and ally. Alyssa Gonzalez has experience working with mild, moderate, and severe mental health disorders in the outpatient setting. She is skilled in working with patients of all age groups.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Alyssa Gonzalez, DNP, PMHNP has extensive experience working with clients suffering from mild to severe mental health disorders including: depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, insomnia, and other mood disorders. Alyssa Gonzalez received her doctorate at the University of San Francisco and is board certified, as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She has over 7 years of psychiatric experience. She integrates medication management along with very brief psychotherapy. She is compassionate, caring, and utilizes a strength-based approach that fosters a strong partnership with her clients. She is versed in treating age groups from 14-65.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Our goal in the practice is to treat every person as an individual and recommend medications that may alleviate symptoms associated with their psychiatric condition

In-network insurances

Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez is not in-network with any insurances

It’s common for mental health providers to be out-of-network. Many insurance plans offer out-of-network coverage, so you may get partially reimbursed. Learn more

Popular visit reasons

Daytime Sleepiness
Men's Mental Health Issues
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Daytime Sleepiness
Men's Mental Health Issues
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center

Education and training

  • University of San Francisco, Doctor of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
  • Samuel Merritt University (Bachelor's)

Awards and publications

  • Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services - Comprehensive Healthcare Simulation: Nursing and Nurse Practitioner Clinical Education
  • Graduated with Honors

NPI number

1841960887

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez?

Generally, Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Gonzalez's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez accepting new patients?

Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Gonzalez's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Gonzalez using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez work with?

Which board certifications does Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez have?

Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez?

Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez speak?

Dr. Alyssa Gonzalez speaks English.

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