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Ricardo Alves Silva, NP

Ricardo Alves Silva, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
WA
As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a proud alumnus of the University of Washington, I provide comprehensive psychiatric medication management services to patients across all stages of life. My professional journey includes a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) and extensive experience in various healthcare settings. Additionally, I am dedicated to advancing the nursing field as an instructor at nursing schools in Washington State. My approach My approach to care is holistic and patient-centered. I believe in building strong therapeutic relationships with my clients, grounded in empathy and respect. I specialize in brief talk therapy and psychiatric medication management, tailoring my methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. My goal is to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered to take an active role in their mental health journey. My focus My patient focus spans various age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. I specialize in treating a wide range of conditions, such as sleep disorders, grief, loss, OCD, bipolar disorder, substance use and addiction, anger management, family issues, and stress. I also have extensive experience in addressing LGBTQIA+ matters, relationship issues, and transgender concerns. I focus on providing compassionate, personalized care to each individual, ensuring their unique needs and concerns are met with professional expertise and understanding. My communication style My communication style is empathetic, patient-centered, and transparent. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood. When working with me, patients experience a collaborative approach to their mental health care, with a focus on individual needs and preferences. My goal is to foster trust and open communication, ensuring that each patient feels valued and empowered throughout their treatment journey.

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About Ricardo Alves Silva

Focus areas

Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Sleep Problems
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Suicidal Tendencies
Chronic Impulsivity
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Culturally Sensitive
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English, Portuguese

Getting to know Ricardo Alves Silva

As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and a proud alumnus of the University of Washington, I provide comprehensive psychiatric medication management services to patients across all stages of life. My professional journey includes a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) and extensive experience in various healthcare settings. Additionally, I am dedicated to advancing the nursing field as an instructor at nursing schools in Washington State. My approach My approach to care is holistic and patient-centered. I believe in building strong therapeutic relationships with my clients, grounded in empathy and respect. I specialize in brief talk therapy and psychiatric medication management, tailoring my methods to meet the unique needs of each individual. My goal is to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered to take an active role in their mental health journey. My focus My patient focus spans various age groups, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. I specialize in treating a wide range of conditions, such as sleep disorders, grief, loss, OCD, bipolar disorder, substance use and addiction, anger management, family issues, and stress. I also have extensive experience in addressing LGBTQIA+ matters, relationship issues, and transgender concerns. I focus on providing compassionate, personalized care to each individual, ensuring their unique needs and concerns are met with professional expertise and understanding. My communication style My communication style is empathetic, patient-centered, and transparent. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood. When working with me, patients experience a collaborative approach to their mental health care, with a focus on individual needs and preferences. My goal is to foster trust and open communication, ensuring that each patient feels valued and empowered throughout their treatment journey.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction Follow Up
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Therapy
Addiction Follow Up
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Washington, Doctor of Nursing Practice

NPI number

1346814035

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Ricardo Alves Silva speaks English and Portuguese.

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