Antonia Hernandez, NP

Antonia Hernandez, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
IL
Hi there, I'm Antonia! I'm passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults. I possess strong clinical skills enhanced by my natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. My role is multifaceted, which includes being an educator, mental health advocate, therapist, and scientist. My focus My focus is on the treatment of mood disorders, trauma, psychotic disorders, substance abuse, and chronic mental illness through psychiatric assessment, medication management, and brief psychotherapeutic intervention for children and adults ages 6-65. My approach I believe in creating an individualized plan of care that values client involvement, interprofessional collaboration, and evidence-based practice. My goal is for clients to feel empowered to treat their illnesses through supportive education in a stigma-free environment. My communication style A client can expect their initial visit to include a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, determination of treatment goals, and education about diagnosis and available treatment options. My journey to mental healthcare I've been in psychiatry for over 20 years. I am passionate about providing culturally competent care to individuals with mental illnesses and ensuring they are educated and understand the importance of medication adherence to stabilize symptoms. My goals for you A collaborative approach is taken to set realistic goals that are attainable. Our first session During our first session together, I will do a comprehensive psychiatric interview that will take between 45-60 minutes.
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About Antonia Hernandez

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Emotional Disturbance
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Dual Diagnosis

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Antonia Hernandez

Hi there, I'm Antonia! I'm passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults. I possess strong clinical skills enhanced by my natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. My role is multifaceted, which includes being an educator, mental health advocate, therapist, and scientist. My focus My focus is on the treatment of mood disorders, trauma, psychotic disorders, substance abuse, and chronic mental illness through psychiatric assessment, medication management, and brief psychotherapeutic intervention for children and adults ages 6-65. My approach I believe in creating an individualized plan of care that values client involvement, interprofessional collaboration, and evidence-based practice. My goal is for clients to feel empowered to treat their illnesses through supportive education in a stigma-free environment. My communication style A client can expect their initial visit to include a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, determination of treatment goals, and education about diagnosis and available treatment options. My journey to mental healthcare I've been in psychiatry for over 20 years. I am passionate about providing culturally competent care to individuals with mental illnesses and ensuring they are educated and understand the importance of medication adherence to stabilize symptoms. My goals for you A collaborative approach is taken to set realistic goals that are attainable. Our first session During our first session together, I will do a comprehensive psychiatric interview that will take between 45-60 minutes.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Medication Review
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Worry
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Medication Review
Mood Swings

Education and background

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Education and training

  • University of Illinois Chicago, Master's in Psychiatric Nursing

NPI number

1154527166

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Antonia Hernandez frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Antonia Hernandez on their profile.

What languages does Antonia Hernandez speak?

Antonia Hernandez speaks English and Spanish.

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