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Tamela Dunn, MSN, PMHNP

Tamela Dunn, MSN, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
5222 Pirrone Ct, Salida, CA
Tamela Dunn, PMHNP-BC, is an advanced practice nurse at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. With extensive experience and a dedicated focus on pediatric and adult mental health, Tamela provides compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals navigating a range of mental health challenges. She specializes in supporting children and adolescents with conditions such as ADHD, autism, and disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD), as well as helping adults manage PTSD and trauma. Her commitment to comprehensive care includes medication management and evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to promote lasting well-being. Tamela's approach to treatment emphasizes a collaborative partnership where patients feel heard and empowered. She works closely with individuals and their families, tailoring care plans to meet unique needs and foster progress. For young clients, this might mean guiding children through behavior management strategies, while adults can benefit from her expertise in navigating anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, and PTSD. Tamela also provides care for individuals dealing with complex conditions such as bipolar disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, offering hope and support throughout their mental health journey. Passionate about promoting mental health resilience, Tamela dedicates her practice to addressing not just immediate symptoms but also the long-term wellness of her patients. Her dedication extends to her personal life as well; living in the scenic mountain region of California, she finds joy in spending time with her children and enjoys activities like baseball and volleyball.
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5.00

About Tamela Dunn

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Tamela Dunn

Tamela Dunn, PMHNP-BC, is an advanced practice nurse at LifeStance Health, serving patients across California. With extensive experience and a dedicated focus on pediatric and adult mental health, Tamela provides compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals navigating a range of mental health challenges. She specializes in supporting children and adolescents with conditions such as ADHD, autism, and disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD), as well as helping adults manage PTSD and trauma. Her commitment to comprehensive care includes medication management and evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to promote lasting well-being. Tamela's approach to treatment emphasizes a collaborative partnership where patients feel heard and empowered. She works closely with individuals and their families, tailoring care plans to meet unique needs and foster progress. For young clients, this might mean guiding children through behavior management strategies, while adults can benefit from her expertise in navigating anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, and PTSD. Tamela also provides care for individuals dealing with complex conditions such as bipolar disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder, offering hope and support throughout their mental health journey. Passionate about promoting mental health resilience, Tamela dedicates her practice to addressing not just immediate symptoms but also the long-term wellness of her patients. Her dedication extends to her personal life as well; living in the scenic mountain region of California, she finds joy in spending time with her children and enjoys activities like baseball and volleyball.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
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Tamela Dunn, MSN, PMHNP also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2
5222 Pirrone Ct, Salida, CA 95368
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Practice names

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1083480628

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5.00
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Tamela Dunn frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Tamela Dunn on their profile.

What languages does Tamela Dunn speak?

Tamela Dunn speaks English.

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