What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
About Erica Stokes
Focus areas
Anger Management
Bipolar Disorder
Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness
Anxiety
Coping Mechanism Development
Behavioral Problems
Depression
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Trauma Focused
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
Armenian, English
Getting to know Erica Stokes
Hi there, I'm Erica!
I am Erica Stokes, a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner. My approach to mental health care is to collaborate with the patient to ensure goals are met.
My approach
In providing mental healthcare, my approach emphasizes empathy, active listening, and a client-centered focus. I adapt to individual needs, using a variety of theoretical frameworks based on the client's situation and goals.
My focus
I typically work with a diverse range of patients, including those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress-related disorders. I’m also comfortable treating individuals with relationship issues, grief, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is adaptable, allowing me to support clients with varying needs and backgrounds effectively.
My communication style
I create a warm, safe, and non-judgmental environment during sessions. The tone is collaborative and supportive, encouraging open dialogue and self-exploration. Patients often describe the experience as comfortable and validating, allowing them to express their thoughts and feelings freely while feeling understood and respected.
My journey to mental healthcare
My journey to becoming a mental healthcare provider began with a deep interest in understanding human behavior and emotions. I pursued relevant academic studies, gaining a solid foundation in psychology and counseling. Through internships and volunteer work, I gained practical experience, learning to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings. The desire to support individuals in their personal growth and healing solidified my commitment to this field. Continuous learning and a passion for helping others drive my practice today.
My goals for you
I approach goal setting collaboratively with patients, first exploring their needs, values, and motivations. Together, we identify specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals that align with their personal aspirations. I emphasize flexibility.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Maryville University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1215656764
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What practice does Erica Stokes work with?
Erica Stokes works with Rula Health - Psych Services.
What are common reasons for patients to see Erica Stokes?
Erica Stokes frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Erica Stokes on their profile.
What languages does Erica Stokes speak?
Erica Stokes speaks English and Armenian.