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Paula Bland, APRN, RN

Paula Bland, APRN, RN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
LA
5.00
“I always feel heard and understood at each appointment. She’s professional and very knowledgeable about what I need and is willing to offer alternatives to support my medication needs. ”
GL
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“I always feel heard and understood at each appointment. She’s professional and very knowledgeable about what I need and is willing to offer alternatives to support my medication needs. ”
GLLess than 1 year ago

About Paula Bland

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Paula Bland

Paula Bland, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has made it her life's mission to serve and uplift her community through compassionate, culturally competent mental health care. With a Master's in Family Health Nursing from Loyola University New Orleans and a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Southeastern Louisiana University, Paula brings over a decade of experience in helping individuals and families navigate mental health challenges with dignity and support. Rooted in a deep understanding of the unique stressors faced by underserved and marginalized communities, Paula is committed to breaking the stigma around mental illness and increasing access to quality care. She offers personalized medication management and therapeutic support for conditions such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and more-meeting clients where they are with empathy and respect. Beyond the clinic, Paula is a community advocate and educator. She actively participates in initiatives that support mental wellness, youth empowerment, and holistic health. Whether she's mentoring young professionals, creating programs that teach children about civic engagement and financial literacy, or hosting wellness events, Paula's passion for service always shines through. Paula Bland is not only a healer but also a trusted resource and voice for change in her community-committed to ensuring that every person has access to the care and support they need to thrive.

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Initial session: $175 for 30 minutes
Ongoing session: $125 for 15 minutes

    Areas of expertise

    This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
    Schizophrenia
    Schizophrenia

    Other popular visit reasons

    Anxiety Disorder
    New Patient Visit
    Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Sleep Problems
    Women's Mental Health Issues
    Anxiety Disorder
    New Patient Visit
    Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
    Psychiatry Consultation

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Loyola University New Orleans, Master's in Family Health Nursing
    • Southeastern Louisiana University, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

    NPI number

    1134414535

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    5.00
    Wait time
    5.00
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    6 reviews
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    I’m in love with this program. An Ms.Paula Bland is awesome.
    She's amazing and I hope to keep being treated by her
    Tmely, efficient and very accomodating
    I always feel heard and understood at each appointment. She’s professional and very knowledgeable about what I need and is willing to offer alternatives to support my medication needs.
    Video visit
    Video visit
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    Paula Bland generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Paula Bland's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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    What practice does Paula Bland work with?

    What are common reasons for patients to see Paula Bland?

    Paula Bland frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Paula Bland on their profile.

    What languages does Paula Bland speak?

    Paula Bland speaks English.

    How do patients rate Paula Bland in reviews?

    6 patients have reviewed Paula Bland. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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