What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.43
Average wait time
4.18
Bedside manner
4.27
About Jessica Faltinowski
Focus areas
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Psychiatric Medication Review
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Mental Health Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Bariatric Pre-Surgical Psychological Assessment
Psychiatric Medication Management
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Motivational Interviewing
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Jessica Faltinowski
Jessica is a seasoned psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 25 years of invaluable healthcare experience and enjoys helping individuals ages 6+ on their journey to improved mental well-being. She holds a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Wilkes University. Jessica specializes in a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, addiction, depression, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and ADHD. She uses both therapy and medication to provide personalized mental health care. Her approach blends proven therapy methods with careful medication use to address the various factors contributing to mental health conditions. By combining therapy to target emotional patterns with medication to relieve symptoms, her goal is to support overall well-being and help clients reach their treatment goals.
What should a new client know about working with you?
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing exceptional medication management for mental health conditions through an approach that blends evidence-based medicine with compassionate, individualized care tailored to each person I serve. Effective psychiatric treatment requires not only the right medications, but also a strong therapeutic relationship built on mutual respect, honest communication, and genuine trust between provider and patient. Your first appointment will include a comprehensive evaluation where I take meaningful time to understand your complete story and lived experience. I will conduct a detailed assessment covering your current symptoms, their duration and severity, impact on daily life and functioning, previous treatments you've tried, medication history, existing medical conditions, family psychiatric background, and present stressors or challenges you're facing. My prescribing philosophy is both systematic and flexible, following established clinical guidelines while remaining responsive and adaptive to your unique needs and circumstances. I am intentional and thoughtful about medication choices, carefully weighing effectiveness, potential side effects, safety considerations, interactions with other medications, and practical factors that affect your daily life. I begin at appropriate starting doses, monitor your progress closely and attentively, and adjust treatment based on how you personally respond rather than following rigid protocols. I explain diagnoses in accessible, everyday language, present treatment options without medical jargon, set realistic expectations for outcomes and timelines, and address concerns openly and honestly without dismissiveness. I schedule regular follow-up appointments, systematically evaluate medication effectiveness and tolerability, make timely adjustments when needed, and remain available and accessible between scheduled appointments for urgent concerns.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Your first appointment is devoted to understanding you and your psychiatric needs through a comprehensive evaluation. We will explore your symptoms thoroughly—their nature, duration, and how they are affecting your relationships, career, and daily functioning. I will review your health history, family mental health background, prior treatment experiences, and any current medications or supplements.
I provide psychiatric medication management enriched by supportive therapeutic elements. Throughout our sessions, we address not only medications but also the stress contributors, coping strategies, and lifestyle factors that shape mental wellness. While I do not offer formal psychotherapy, meaningful therapeutic communication is woven into every visit—and when specialized counseling would add value to your care, I will connect you with a therapist who can provide it.
Follow-up appointments generally run around 30 minutes, though the length adjusts based on what you need that day. We will review your progress, evaluate how your medications are performing and how well you are tolerating them, and address any concerns that have come up. I genuinely value honest dialogue about your experience—what is helping, what feels difficult, and whatever questions are on your mind. Treatment adjustments are always made collaboratively, guided by your feedback alongside clinical judgment.
I treat a range of conditions including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, ADHD, trauma-related diagnoses, and more. Between sessions, I remain accessible for any urgent concerns. My approach brings together professional expertise and authentic care for your well-being, with every recommendation shaped by your unique circumstances, preferences, and goals.
Together, we'll work toward meaningful, lasting change with unwavering dedication, compassion, and clinical excellence supporting you every step of the way toward recovery, renewed hope, and a genuinely fulfilling life ahead.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
- Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Nurses Credentialing Center
Education and training
- Wilkes University, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
NPI number
1386883551
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.43
Wait time
4.18
Bedside manner
4.27
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She was awesome !!! Such a genuine provider . I wish all providers were like her. She is a gem
December 3, 2024Vanessa H.Verified patient
Unorganized, didn’t check insurance. Made me waste my time.
January 16, 2025Karina S.Verified patientVideo visit
Yet I filled out forms for an hour ace half, the office called to tell me there would be no appointment! Rude and disorganized!!!
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Which board certifications does Jessica Faltinowski have?
Jessica Faltinowski is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.
What are common reasons for patients to see Jessica Faltinowski?
Jessica Faltinowski frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Jessica Faltinowski on their profile.
What languages does Jessica Faltinowski speak?
Jessica Faltinowski speaks English.
How do patients rate Jessica Faltinowski in reviews?
14 patients have reviewed Jessica Faltinowski. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.43/5. They have a 4.27/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.18/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.
Zocdoc›Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioners›Jessica Faltinowski, APRN, NP, PMHNP, PMHNP-BC, RN