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Rita Dexter, PMHNP

Rita Dexter, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychotherapy)
DC
UpLift Behavioral Health providers do not issue prescriptions for substances controlled by any federal or state agency or other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. UpLift Behavioral Health reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its doctors and nurse practitioners. All prescriptions furnished by UpLift Behavioral Health care providers are issued in accordance with applicable federal and state law as well as UpLift Behavioral Health policy. Hello, I am Dr. Rita Dexter, a board-certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in DC and Maryland with vast experience in mental health assessment and medication management. I earned my Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from South College. I am a good listener who will provide the support you need through your struggles and will help you understand and use your strengths.
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About Rita Dexter

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Compassion Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Rita Dexter

UpLift Behavioral Health providers do not issue prescriptions for substances controlled by any federal or state agency or other drugs that may be harmful because of their potential for abuse. UpLift Behavioral Health reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its doctors and nurse practitioners. All prescriptions furnished by UpLift Behavioral Health care providers are issued in accordance with applicable federal and state law as well as UpLift Behavioral Health policy. Hello, I am Dr. Rita Dexter, a board-certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in DC and Maryland with vast experience in mental health assessment and medication management. I earned my Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from South College. I am a good listener who will provide the support you need through your struggles and will help you understand and use your strengths.

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I see patients through UpLift. When you create your profile, you will input your insurance information and the team will reach out with your copay amount. If you do not have insurance, I also take cash pay clients. The UpLift team will work directly with you to inform you of payments due. The prices for visits are dependent on your co-pay amount through your insurance. If you are a cash-pay client, our price ranges from $75 to $145 per visit

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress
Therapy
Anxiety
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • South College, Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1538792007

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Overall rating
5.00
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Rita Dexter works with UpLift.

What are common reasons for patients to see Rita Dexter?

Rita Dexter frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Rita Dexter on their profile.

What languages does Rita Dexter speak?

Rita Dexter speaks English.

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