About Jacquel Dean
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
FemaleFaith
ChristianEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Jacquel Dean
Hi, I’m Jacquel.
If you’re here, life may feel heavier than it looks from the outside. Maybe you’re dealing with anxiety, burnout, difficulty focusing, depression, overwhelm, or you’re simply exhausted from trying to hold everything together while appearing “fine” to everyone else.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, lack of focus and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and judgment-free. I believe mental health care should feel like a conversation with someone who genuinely listens and not a rushed appointment where you feel like just another patient.
I understand firsthand how demanding life can be. Like many people, I’ve experienced periods of intense work-related stress, overwhelm, and the pressure of balancing multiple responsibilities while trying to maintain my own well-being. Those experiences helped shape my passion for mental health and deepened my understanding of what many of my patients face every day.
Whether you’re struggling to focus, feeling stuck in anxiety, battling burnout, or simply looking for support during a difficult season of life, my goal is to create a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward.
Together, we’ll create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs, goals, and lifestyle because mental health care isn’t one-size-fits-all.
I look forward to being part of your journey toward healing, balance, and growth.
What should a new client know about working with you?
I believe mental health care works best when you feel comfortable being yourself. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment.
Many of my patients come to me feeling overwhelmed, burned out, anxious, struggling with focus, or simply exhausted from trying to keep everything together. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship stress, or work-related burnout, we'll work together to understand what's contributing to your symptoms and develop a plan that feels realistic for your life.
My approach is collaborative rather than one-size-fits-all. I take time to listen, ask questions, and understand the full picture before making treatment recommendations. While medication can be an important tool, I also believe in addressing lifestyle factors, stress management, coping skills, sleep, and overall wellness as part of treatment.
As someone who understands the pressures of balancing work, family, responsibilities, and personal well-being, I strive to make appointments feel like a genuine conversation rather than a rushed checklist. My goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, supported, and hopeful about your next steps.
Whether this is your first experience seeking mental health treatment or you've worked with providers before, I'm honored to be part of your journey.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Our first appointment is focused on getting to know you and understanding the full picture of what has brought you to treatment. We will discuss your current concerns, symptoms, medical and mental health history, lifestyle, stressors, relationships, sleep, and goals for treatment. My goal is to understand not only what you're experiencing, but how it's impacting your daily life.
Following a comprehensive evaluation, we'll work together to develop a personalized treatment plan that may include medication management, supportive therapy, education, lifestyle recommendations, coping strategies, and referrals when appropriate.
Follow-up appointments focus on monitoring progress, discussing challenges, adjusting treatment as needed, and helping you build practical tools to manage symptoms and improve overall well-being. While I provide medication management, I also incorporate supportive therapeutic techniques, psychoeducation, and solution-focused discussions into our sessions.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $299 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $150 for 30 minutes
- Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork
- Charges post-reimbursement amount: This provider will only charge you for the amount you pay after you get reimbursed from your insurance plan, so you don’t need to pay the session fee upfront
Education and background
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Education and training
- Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1386397073
How soon can I make an appointment with Jacquel Dean?
Generally, Jacquel Dean has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Jacquel Dean's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Jacquel Dean accepting new patients?
Jacquel Dean generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Jacquel Dean's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Jacquel Dean accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Jacquel Dean online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Jacquel Dean using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
What practice does Jacquel Dean work with?
Jacquel Dean works with NovaMind Psychiatry.
What are common reasons for patients to see Jacquel Dean?
Jacquel Dean frequently sees patients for Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Jacquel Dean on their profile.
What languages does Jacquel Dean speak?
Jacquel Dean speaks English.