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Amanda Mcdonald, NP

Amanda Mcdonald, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NY
Amanda McDonald, PMHNP, is an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Rush University. She brings over a decade of experience across outpatient, inpatient, and military settings, caring for diverse populations. Her clinical focus includes mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, and substance use disorders. She has worked with veterans, active-duty service members, and civilians, and provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management using an evidence-based, whole-person approach. Amanda believes mental health care is most effective when it is collaborative, respectful, and individualized. She fosters a supportive environment where patients feel safe discussing concerns openly. Her approach is practical and goal-oriented, focusing on symptom improvement, functioning, and overall quality of life. She values transparency and patient education, ensuring individuals understand their diagnosis and treatment options while tailoring care to each person’s unique story and goals. Amanda begins with a comprehensive evaluation of mental health history, medical background, lifestyle, and goals. She conducts thorough assessments to guide accurate diagnosis and understand contributing factors. Treatment plans are personalized and may include medication, lifestyle changes, and coordination with therapy. She emphasizes ongoing collaboration and monitoring, with follow-ups focused on progress, symptom improvement, and adjusting care as needed.
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Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Self-Harm / Injury
Anxiety
Medication Management
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Amanda Mcdonald

Amanda McDonald, PMHNP, is an ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Rush University. She brings over a decade of experience across outpatient, inpatient, and military settings, caring for diverse populations. Her clinical focus includes mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, and substance use disorders. She has worked with veterans, active-duty service members, and civilians, and provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management using an evidence-based, whole-person approach. Amanda believes mental health care is most effective when it is collaborative, respectful, and individualized. She fosters a supportive environment where patients feel safe discussing concerns openly. Her approach is practical and goal-oriented, focusing on symptom improvement, functioning, and overall quality of life. She values transparency and patient education, ensuring individuals understand their diagnosis and treatment options while tailoring care to each person’s unique story and goals. Amanda begins with a comprehensive evaluation of mental health history, medical background, lifestyle, and goals. She conducts thorough assessments to guide accurate diagnosis and understand contributing factors. Treatment plans are personalized and may include medication, lifestyle changes, and coordination with therapy. She emphasizes ongoing collaboration and monitoring, with follow-ups focused on progress, symptom improvement, and adjusting care as needed.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Medication Management
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Self-Harm / Injury
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQ+ Counseling

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Education and training

  • Rush Medical College of Rush University, Doctor of Nursing Practice

NPI number

1881224814

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Amanda Mcdonald speaks English.

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