Teranika Douglas, NP

Teranika Douglas, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MS
Please call me Nika. I take a compassionate approach with my patients. I focus on major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, panic disorder, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, adjustment disorder, and mental health-related sleep disorders. My approach My approach to care includes pharmacological interventions, supportive psychotherapy, and an integrative perspective. I believe in empowering you through education about your treatment options and medications when warranted. My focus I primarily work with adults who are navigating mental health challenges. I have experience in private settings as well as treating veterans, and I bring a comprehensive understanding of how life events like hardship, grief, medical conditions, relationship conflict, and developmental changes impact mental health. My communication style My environment is professional and comfortable. I maintain a non-judgmental space with positive regard for all patients. I thoroughly teach you about your medications and treatment to empower you, and I encourage you to develop the best version of yourself. My journey to mental healthcare I believe that if we live long enough, we may all experience something that impacts our mental health. I saw how psychotropic medication and psychotherapy brought about remission of symptoms, and I witnessed how mental health is tied to our physical state. My drive is to help others live their best lives. My goals for you I learn as much as possible about you to create specific and realistic mental health goals. I utilize a team-based approach with evidence-based practices in mind, aiming for remission of your mental health conditions. My first session with you The initial visit is a comprehensive assessment to understand which mental health conditions or concerns you are experiencing. The goal is to fine-tune a plan of care to treat you.

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About Teranika Douglas

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Dissociative Disorder
Stress
Behavioral Problems
Mood Disorders
Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Struggles

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Christian Counseling
Emotionally Focused
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Compassion Focused
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Teranika Douglas

Please call me Nika. I take a compassionate approach with my patients. I focus on major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, panic disorder, PTSD, OCD, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, adjustment disorder, and mental health-related sleep disorders. My approach My approach to care includes pharmacological interventions, supportive psychotherapy, and an integrative perspective. I believe in empowering you through education about your treatment options and medications when warranted. My focus I primarily work with adults who are navigating mental health challenges. I have experience in private settings as well as treating veterans, and I bring a comprehensive understanding of how life events like hardship, grief, medical conditions, relationship conflict, and developmental changes impact mental health. My communication style My environment is professional and comfortable. I maintain a non-judgmental space with positive regard for all patients. I thoroughly teach you about your medications and treatment to empower you, and I encourage you to develop the best version of yourself. My journey to mental healthcare I believe that if we live long enough, we may all experience something that impacts our mental health. I saw how psychotropic medication and psychotherapy brought about remission of symptoms, and I witnessed how mental health is tied to our physical state. My drive is to help others live their best lives. My goals for you I learn as much as possible about you to create specific and realistic mental health goals. I utilize a team-based approach with evidence-based practices in mind, aiming for remission of your mental health conditions. My first session with you The initial visit is a comprehensive assessment to understand which mental health conditions or concerns you are experiencing. The goal is to fine-tune a plan of care to treat you.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Illinois at Chicago, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1356874903

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

What languages does Teranika Douglas speak?

Teranika Douglas speaks English.

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