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Richelle Ramirez, PMHNP

Richelle Ramirez, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
IL
*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Richelle Ramirez is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and has been in healthcare practice since 2003. Richelle began her career as a registered nurse in 1995 in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings , and has maintained her patient focus in mental health care. She accomplished a meaningful professional goal when she obtained her Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2013. Still, her passion is caring for mental health patients. She is focused in adult mental health but can see patients as young as 16. She describes her clinical philosophy as providing evidence based treatment in a culturally sensitive manner. “I approach problems pragmatically and try my best to help my patient achieve their best outcome”. She incorporates input from other disciplines when possible if it is the best interest of the patients. Richelle take the time to listen to patient’s concern, explains diagnosis and treatment options. Additionally, she enjoys working with geriatric patients: “I am comfortable utilizing my skills and knowledge to encompass their medical comorbidities and how it may impact their mental health presentation.” Richelle is open to input from others and values communication and a good work ethic. She looks forward to collaborating with Brightside and their clients in demonstrating genuine concern for the patients’ wellbeing.
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About Richelle Ramirez

Focus areas

Anxiety
Mental Health Problem
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Social Anxiety
Insomnia
Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Culturally Sensitive
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Richelle Ramirez

*Please note if you are seeking ADHD care, we do not prescribe controlled medications such as Adderall & Vyvanse - but can treat with proven non-stimulants such as Strattera.* Richelle Ramirez is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and has been in healthcare practice since 2003. Richelle began her career as a registered nurse in 1995 in both inpatient and outpatient mental health settings , and has maintained her patient focus in mental health care. She accomplished a meaningful professional goal when she obtained her Doctor of Pharmacy degree in 2013. Still, her passion is caring for mental health patients. She is focused in adult mental health but can see patients as young as 16. She describes her clinical philosophy as providing evidence based treatment in a culturally sensitive manner. “I approach problems pragmatically and try my best to help my patient achieve their best outcome”. She incorporates input from other disciplines when possible if it is the best interest of the patients. Richelle take the time to listen to patient’s concern, explains diagnosis and treatment options. Additionally, she enjoys working with geriatric patients: “I am comfortable utilizing my skills and knowledge to encompass their medical comorbidities and how it may impact their mental health presentation.” Richelle is open to input from others and values communication and a good work ethic. She looks forward to collaborating with Brightside and their clients in demonstrating genuine concern for the patients’ wellbeing.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

After you request your appointment, you will be sent an invite link for Brightside Health. You will need to enter your insurance and payment information to confirm your appointment.During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.*Please note: If you are looking for ADHD care, I do not prescribe controlled medications like Adderall or Ritalin. However, we can support you with therapy and other medications commonly used in ADHD treatment, such as Strattera and Intuniv.*

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Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
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NPI number

1396817862

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