Dr. Edna Hiers, DNP, APRN, PMHNP

Dr. Edna Hiers, DNP, APRN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
NJ
4.54
“I was very satisfied with my appointment with Dr. Edna Hiers. She was very professional but at the same time, I felt comfortable throughout the process because of her compassion and demeanor. I would definitely recommend her.”
Matthew W.February 3, 2026
Excellent wait time
91% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.54

Average wait time

4.65

Bedside manner

4.70
“I was very satisfied with my appointment with Dr. Edna Hiers. She was very professional but at the same time, I felt comfortable throughout the process because of her compassion and demeanor. I would definitely recommend her.”
Matthew W.February 3, 2026Video visit
“I am so glad that I took the step. Dr. Edna was so helpful and efficient in her diagnosis. I made the perfect choice. ”
Diamond D.January 9, 2026Video visit

About Dr. Edna Hiers

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Edna Hiers

Dr. Edna Hiers specializes in adult psychiatry, immigrant/LGBTQ/HIV mental health, trauma informed care, and substance abuse/addiction. Dr. Hiers works in several facilities and agencies where she is contracted to treat patients with schizophrenia, bipolar spectrum, depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, body dysmorphia, eating disorders, ADHD, amongst other disorders. She is American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) board certified to diagnose and treat mental health disorders. She is also licensed to prescribed Suboxone amongst other medication assisted treatments to treat substance use disorders and cravings. She is currently licensed to practice in New Jersey with plans to expand to other states in the near future.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Weight Loss Consultation
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rutgers University–New Brunswick, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University, Master's in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1285308536

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.54
Wait time
4.65
Bedside manner
4.70
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I am so glad that I took the step. Dr. Edna was so helpful and efficient in her diagnosis. I made the perfect choice.
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Edna is the best. She's friendly, attentive and supportive. She makes me feel like I matter.
Verified patient
I never saw the doctor although waiting on time for the consultation
Verified patientVideo visit
She was very helpful and understanding. Could tell she knew her profession.
Verified patient
Extremely kind and actually listens!! Highly recommend.
Yes very polite and well mannered and very courteous
Verified patient
I was very satisfied with my appointment with Dr. Edna Hiers. She was very professional but at the same time, I felt comfortable throughout the process because of her compassion and demeanor. I would definitely recommend her.
Verified patientVideo visit
Im very thankful with how quick and easy it was to make an appointment, my appointment went smoothly and I was able to find help with someone who listens and understands. Thank you.
Verified patient
My experience with Dr. Hiers was amazing. She’s a great listener and communicator who really takes the time to explain everything clearly. I appreciated how she not only asked thoughtful questions but also broke down the psychology behind them after I responded. What stood out the most was how understanding and solution-focused she was, helping me identify the right steps toward bettering myself. Overall, I felt supported and informed and yes, I would definitely go back.
Verified patient
My experience was easy & helpful. Dr. Hiers is caring, understanding, & eager to help. She is a great listener and i will continue to seek help from her in the future. Thank you again Dr. Hiers!
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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Edna Hiers?

Dr. Edna Hiers frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Edna Hiers on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Edna Hiers speak?

Dr. Edna Hiers speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Edna Hiers in reviews?

28 patients have reviewed Dr. Edna Hiers. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.54/5. They have a 4.7/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.65/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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