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Nathaniel Altavas, NP

Nathaniel Altavas, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
CA
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry and family medicine with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. I believe in providing care that is both supportive and practical, working with you to find the right treatment plan. My goal is to help you feel better and live a healthier, more balanced life, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way to support your mental health journey. My approach My way of providing care is all about working together to understand what’s going on in your life and finding solutions that truly fit you. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, believing in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. We’ll team up to build a plan that helps you manage challenges while also focusing on your overall well-being and what matters most to you. My focus I work with individuals facing various mental health challenges, with a focus on ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I’m dedicated to offering compassionate, comprehensive care that supports your mental health and improves your quality of life. My communication style I provide a warm, open, and non-judgmental environment where you can feel comfortable talking about what’s on your mind. I’m here to listen, understand your needs, and work with you to find solutions that help you move forward. My first session with you To ensure we have a productive first visit, please be sure to fill out your intake form in advance. During our first visit, we will complete a full mental health assessment and evaluation. There will be lots of questions during this visit, especially regarding your medical and mental health history. Working together to determine an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan is important for your mental health. This may require multiple appointments. Controlled medications may be available from my practice on a limited basis and rarely on the first session.

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About Nathaniel Altavas

Focus areas

Anxiety
Panic Attack
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Weight Loss Therapy
Depression
Weight Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Nathaniel Altavas

I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry and family medicine with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. I believe in providing care that is both supportive and practical, working with you to find the right treatment plan. My goal is to help you feel better and live a healthier, more balanced life, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way to support your mental health journey. My approach My way of providing care is all about working together to understand what’s going on in your life and finding solutions that truly fit you. I take a holistic, patient-centered approach, believing in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. I focus on creating a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. We’ll team up to build a plan that helps you manage challenges while also focusing on your overall well-being and what matters most to you. My focus I work with individuals facing various mental health challenges, with a focus on ADHD, anxiety, and depression. I’m dedicated to offering compassionate, comprehensive care that supports your mental health and improves your quality of life. My communication style I provide a warm, open, and non-judgmental environment where you can feel comfortable talking about what’s on your mind. I’m here to listen, understand your needs, and work with you to find solutions that help you move forward. My first session with you To ensure we have a productive first visit, please be sure to fill out your intake form in advance. During our first visit, we will complete a full mental health assessment and evaluation. There will be lots of questions during this visit, especially regarding your medical and mental health history. Working together to determine an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan is important for your mental health. This may require multiple appointments. Controlled medications may be available from my practice on a limited basis and rarely on the first session.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Worry
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Herzing University, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1790167146

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What languages does Nathaniel Altavas speak?

Nathaniel Altavas speaks English.

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