What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.47
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?
Please note: I do not accept EAP programs.
I'm a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing excellent medication management for mental health conditions, using an approach that blends evidence-based medicine with warm, personalized care for every individual I work with. Effective psychiatric treatment depends not only on finding the right medications but also on a strong therapeutic relationship grounded in mutual respect, open communication, and trust.
Your first appointment is a thorough evaluation, and I make sure to allow ample time to understand your complete story and lived experience. I'll do an in-depth assessment of your current symptoms, including how long they've been present, how intense they feel, and how they're affecting your day-to-day life. We'll also review treatments you've tried in the past, your medication history, any medical conditions, psychiatric history in your family, and the stressors you're facing at the moment.
My approach to prescribing is both structured and flexible. I rely on established clinical guidelines while remaining responsive to your unique needs and situation. Every medication decision is deliberate, as I carefully consider effectiveness, potential side effects, safety, possible drug interactions, and how treatment will fit into your daily life and routine. I begin at appropriate doses, monitor your progress closely, and tailor adjustments to how you respond as an individual instead of sticking to rigid protocols.
I'll explain your diagnosis in clear, everyday language, walk you through your treatment options without confusing jargon, give you realistic expectations about results and timelines, and respond to your concerns openly and honestly. I schedule regular follow-up visits to assess how well your medication is working and how you're tolerating it, make timely changes when necessary, and remain available between appointments, because your progress and well-being truly matter to me.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Please note: I do not accept EAP (Employee Assistance Program) benefits.
Our first appointment focuses on getting to know you and your psychiatric needs through a thorough evaluation. We’ll take a careful look at your symptoms, including what they’re like, how long they’ve lasted, how severe they are, and how they’re affecting your relationships, career, sleep, self-care, and daily functioning. I’ll also review your medical and psychiatric history, your family’s mental health history, past treatments and how well they worked, any medications and supplements you currently take, and any substance use. It’s okay if you don’t remember every detail.
After the evaluation, we’ll work together to create a personalized treatment plan built around your specific needs and circumstances. I’ll explain my diagnostic impressions in clear, everyday language and walk you through your medication options, including how they work in the brain and body and which side effects to watch for. I’ll answer every question you have, and you never have to decide on the spot.
Follow-up visits usually last about 30 minutes, though this can vary based on your needs and stage of treatment. We’ll discuss how you’ve been doing since our last appointment, evaluate how well your medications are working and how you’re tolerating them physically and emotionally, and talk through anything new that’s come up. I value honest, open conversation about what’s helping, what isn’t, and any questions on your mind, and we’ll adjust your plan together as needed.
I treat a wide range of conditions, including depression, bipolar disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety, ADHD, PTSD and other trauma-related conditions, OCD, and additional mood and anxiety disorders. Between appointments, you can reach me if urgent concerns arise or you notice significant changes in your symptoms or life circumstances. My goal is for you to feel heard, informed, and supported at every stage of your care.
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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
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.47
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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What practice does Jessica Faltinowski work with?
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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?
15 patients have reviewed Jessica Faltinowski. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.47/5. 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.
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