Shujen Fernandez, APRN, Miami, FL

About Shujen Fernandez

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Interpersonal

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Integrative

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shujen Fernandez

Shujen Fernandez, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to children, adolescents, adults, and older adults. She is committed to creating a supportive, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment. With more than 10 years of experience as a nurse practitioner and extensive expertise in outpatient psychiatry, Shujen provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, psychotherapy, and crisis intervention. She collaborates closely with each patient to develop individualized treatment plans that promote long-term emotional wellness and improve overall quality of life. By combining clinical expertise with empathy, patient education, and open communication, she strives to help patients achieve lasting improvements in their mental health.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My goal is to make every patient feel comfortable, understood, and supported from the very first visit. During our appointments, I take the time to listen carefully to your concerns, understand your history, and develop a treatment plan tailored to your individual needs. Together, we will discuss your symptoms, treatment options, and goals while ensuring you have a clear understanding of your care plan. Whether you are seeking help for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma, or other mental health concerns, I am committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and partnering with you throughout your mental health journey.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

She creates individualized treatment plans by considering each patient's goals, unique life experiences, symptoms, and overall mental health needs. She provides care in a compassionate, judgment-free environment where patients feel heard, respected, and supported. Using evidence-based practices and her clinical expertise, she works collaboratively with patients through a patient-centered approach, empowering them to actively participate in their care and achieve meaningful, lasting improvements in their mental well-being.

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Areas of expertise

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

Chronic Non-Alzheimer's dementia

Depression

Anxiety disorders

Chronic Non-Alzheimer's dementia

Depression

Anxiety disorders

Office location

Shujen Fernandez, APRN also offers online video visits for patients

Vital Psych MD

66 W Flagler St, Ste 900, Miami, FL 33130

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Education and background

Practice names

Vital Psych MD

Education and training

Wilkes University, Advanced Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

NPI number

1912304759

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What practice does Shujen Fernandez work with?

Shujen Fernandez works with Vital Psych MD.

Where is Shujen Fernandez's office located?

Shujen Fernandez has 2 office locations in Miami, view full addresses on Shujen Fernandez's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shujen Fernandez?

Shujen Fernandez frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Shujen Fernandez on their profile.

What languages does Shujen Fernandez speak?

Shujen Fernandez speaks English.

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