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Amber Gordon, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
Fab! We love her! She connected with my 15 yo daughter right away! - May 12, 2023 by Darrell P.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Note: In order to provide the best possible patient experience, please expect the practice to reach out within the first 24 hours of booking an appointment to confirm and verify insurance. If confirmation is not received from you, the appointment may be cancelled. I hold a Doctorate in Psychiatric a...Click to read more

Benard Choi, ARNP, CNP, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am board-certified with several years of experience in medication management; psychiatric evaluations; and treatment. My primary focus is on providing holistic; evidence-based care that centers on the social; cultural; and preventive aspects of mental health. I am passionate about achieving patien...Click to read more

Bernard Marfo, CNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Bernard Marfo; I am a Board Certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner licensed to practice in AZ; IA;TX; & WA. I have diverse clinical background in critical care; mental health consults; and medication management. My practice module is based on individual client-centered and cultur...Click to read more

Bernice Ohene, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·24 reviews
no call, no show. completely unprofessional. this is not the first Time this has happened this week according to the reviews. If you're struggling and need help don't count on her. I was expecting to finally find some answers to why I have been struggling, But for a mental health NP to no call no sh...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression ·
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Bernice Ohene is a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in nursing and more than four years specializing in mental health care. She provides compassionate, evidence-based support to children, adolescents, adults, a...Click to read more

Anders Peterson, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·22 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*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.* Anders is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience working with people across the entire lifespan. ...Click to read more

Jennifer Foresman, APRN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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My name is Jennifer Foresman and I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have worked as a psychiatric registered nurse for 6 year prior to and while I was attending graduate school at the University of Pittsburgh to complete my Doctor of Nursing Practice degree to become a Psychiatric Nurse Practit...Click to read more

Sevenise Pierre Cherelus, PMHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience treating depression; anxiety; PTSD; bipolar disorder; ADHD; and substance use disorders. My approach combines medication management with supportive therapy and motivational interviewing; tailored to each person’s uni...Click to read more

Dr. Daniel Ephraim Pott-Pepperman, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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My name is Dr. Daniel Ephraim Pott-Pepperman. I have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in NeuroForensic — Neuropsychology and Forensic Psychology. I am licensed in Colorado; Iowa; and Washington states. For 18 years; I have worked with people with anger management problems; ADHD; a...Click to read more

William Liebbe, APNP

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 3 more ·
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I have been practicing for 6 years and feel that I can help people in all kinds of situations. I am particularly interested in addiction issues and their treatment. I also work with depression, anxiety and bipolar as well as other issues. The clients goals are the major factor in treatment.Click to read more

Tracie Johnson-Wagner, APRN, ARNP, CNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! I go by Dr. Tracie in our sessions.I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner; an ADHD Certified Clinical Services-Provider (ADHD-CCSP); and a board-certified Tele-Mental Health Provider (BC-TMH). I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Rush University.Wit...Click to read more

Darnelle Scott, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Darnelle Scott, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. She works collaboratively with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that reflect their unique needs, exper...Click to read more

Dr. Peter Szeibel, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
Everything went smoothly leading up to my appt. The doctor asked all the right questions and was very kind - Aug 26, 2025 by Robert L.Click to read more
Iowa City, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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Dr. Peter Szeibel is board certified in adult psychiatry and has been practicing for over 36 years. His practice has focused primarily on medication management within the context of a supportive psychotherapeutic relationship. He also utilizes cognitive behavioral techniques. If the patient requires...Click to read more

Candice Boyce, APRN, RN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·31 reviews
Candace was extremely patient, open, helpful, and clear in her questioning. I felt listened to, cared for, and hopeful. - Sep 1, 2025 by Vivian H.Click to read more
Iowa City, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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My priority from the start is building a relationship where patients feel comfortable talking to me as though I were a trusted friend. I consider it an honor that they put their faith in me to help them during a time of vulnerability, and I do not take this lightly. I want everyone to feel that the ...Click to read more

Dr. Jodene Jensen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
My experience was great. My doctor was very kind and compassionate and a great listener. She was very kind informative and explained things that I couldn’t quite understand.. very glad that I chose this place.. by Tiera C.Click to read more
West Des Moines, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jodene Jensen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC Jodene Jensen is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides personalized and non-judgmental care in a safe and supportive environment. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice and completed her Post-Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nur...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Tricia Gabriel, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
1.00
·2 reviews
I was in my appointment for 3 hours. She wouldn't give me the medication to help my problem. It was a total waste of an appointment. I will not be using Zoc Doc again after this. It's a waste of money and I don't get the meds I need. Pointless!!Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Welcome! As a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master's in Nursing from Walden University, my primary goal is to provide holistic and patient-centered care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. My ideal client is a person who, des...Click to read more
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Tricia Gabriel, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
1.00
·2 reviews
I was in my appointment for 3 hours. She wouldn't give me the medication to help my problem. It was a total waste of an appointment. I will not be using Zoc Doc again after this. It's a waste of money and I don't get the meds I need. Pointless!!Click to read more
6.5 mi · 2500 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
In-network · Aetna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Welcome! As a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Master's in Nursing from Walden University, my primary goal is to provide holistic and patient-centered care to individuals struggling with mental health issues. My ideal client is a person who, des...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Martina Barshall, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
I had a wonderful experience. She was incredibly welcoming and professional, making me feel at ease from the moment I walked in. Dr. Barshall was thorough, attentive, and genuinely listened to my concerns. She provided clear explanations and made sure I understood my treatment plan. The office was ...Click to read more
Johnston, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Martina Barshall is a skilled nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry. She provides virtual services through Oasis Psychiatry and Counseling. She completed her master’s degree in psychiatric and mental health nursing from Walden University. She offers detailed mental health assessments to ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Tosin Aileru, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.71
·14 reviews
Tosin is an exceptional provider who truly cares about his patients. He takes the time to listen, understand concerns, and provide thoughtful, personalized care. His professionalism and expertise are evident in every interaction, making patients feel supported and confident in their treatment. Tosin...Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Tosin Aileru is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care. He earned his Master's in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from St. Thomas University and holds a Bachelor's degree from Barry University. Wi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Maricelina Caro, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.76
·34 reviews
Provider had a bad attitude, felt to me like she did not want to be there. She asked me to send her my previous medications; I sent them to her via the Chatbox. She stated she could not view the format. When I asked if I could e-mail them, she seemed annoyed. My Spravato psychiatrist has a much be...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*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.* Dr. Caro received her MD degree from Sydney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residen...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Dr. Daniel Lowenstein, MD

Psychiatrist (Virtual)
4.12
·75 reviews
It was a pleasure talking to Dr Daniel. This was my first visit and won’t be my last. I feel much better today - Jun 4, 2025 by ELISKA E.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*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.* Daniel Lowenstein is a psychiatrist who has been providing Psychiatric care to adults with depression and anxiety for 8 yea...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 25

Dr. Erika Bales, APRN, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·2 reviews
Erika was awesome! Our appointment didn’t feel rushed at all (as I’ve had happen with other providers in the past), and she really took the time to listen and thoroughly explain everything. I highly recommend her for your mental health needs! by AHClick to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I earned my Doctorate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I am passionate about conducting thorough assessments and providing accurate diagnoses. Every patient is unique, which is why I take a holistic approach, considering all aspects of your physical a...Click to read more
Next available: today

Katherine Della Rocco, APRN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
I’ll be honest, I’m one of those guys who never thought I needed medication. I’ve been in the military, I’ve been through therapy, and I figured I could just tough it out. But the truth is, the anxiety, the intrusive thoughts, and my impulse control were getting the best of me. I finally decided to ...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe mental wellness is essential to living a balanced and fulfilling life. Taking the first step toward help can feel overwhelming—so if you’re here, you’re already making progress. My practice blends medical expertise with a t...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Eugene Furnace, APRN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·16 reviews
Dr. Furnace asked all the right questions, is extremely professional, was very thorough and has a warm demeanor. I appreciated the options given as well as treating my wellness as a whole person, not just medically. It is clear he wants his patients health to improve along with quality of life. Dr. ...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I provide personalized and focused men's health that optimizes medication with adjunctive solution-focused therapy to move guys towards their health goals.Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sandra Walker-Lee, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.78
·37 reviews
Great listener, very attentive. - Dec 3, 2025 by Dayvion F.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in anxiety disorders + 2 more ·
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*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.* Sandra Walker-Lee, DNP, ARNP, PMHNP-BC EDUCATION Associate Degree of Science in Nursing from Darton College, 2005 Bachelor ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Samuel Omolade, PMHNP-BC, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.50
·22 reviews
Didn’t show up - Aug 12, 2024 by Haley H.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I have over 7 years of experience in the mental health field, working as a Behavioral Health Nurse at Jacobi Medical Center, Nix Hospital, Perimeter Behavioral Health, and as a consultant at King Haven Counseling Group. I am a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practiti...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Diana Ricketts, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.95
·40 reviews
Diana saved my life, in every meaning. - Jul 26, 2025 by Kerrin F.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Hi! I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with extensive nursing and mental health experience. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and provide comprehensive psychiatric care through Premier Panorama Psychiatry. I specialize in psy...Click to read more
Next available: today

Elizabeth Macshadiya, MSN, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.46
·35 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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We offer both in-person and telepsychiatry appointments to fit your busy lifestyle! Elizabeth Macshadiya, MSN, APRN, is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner board certified through the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. Sh...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 23

Paul Kariuki, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*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.* Paul Kariuki, APRN,MSN PMHNP graduated from the University of Texas Arlington and board certified Psychiatric Mental Health...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Oct 25

Dr. Jodene Jensen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·8 reviews
My experience was great. My doctor was very kind and compassionate and a great listener. She was very kind informative and explained things that I couldn’t quite understand.. very glad that I chose this place.. by Tiera C.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jodene Jensen, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC Jodene Jensen is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides personalized and non-judgmental care in a safe and supportive environment. She earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice and completed her Post-Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nur...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27

Chime Ajiere, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.13
·38 reviews
Excellent responsive team! - Apr 4, 2024 by Ibrahim S.Click to read more
WATERLOO, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in schizophrenia + 2 more ·
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I don't prescribe stimulants, benzodiazepines, or other controlled substances in the 40-plus states where I am licensed, except in Illinois. As a dual board-certified Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive mental h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Oct 22

Jezwah Harris, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.80
·192 reviews
It was my first appointment with a physician online, and it went very well. It was super convenient, the doctor was very professional and thorough. I would highly recommend. - Dec 9, 2025 by Mia S.Click to read more
Waukee, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jezwah Harris is a Quadruple Board-Certified clinician and the founder of NoMi Beach Health, a premier medical practice based in North Miami Beach and Aventura, Florida, providing both in-person and telehealth services across multiple states. The practice specializes in primary care, endocrinolo...Click to read more

Dr. Aaron Karpman, PsyD

Psychologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended

Nathanial Kamerick, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·6 reviews
amazing provider! 10 out of 10! He was very helpful and professional. - Feb 18, 2023 by Anissa J.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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NOT CURRENTLY ACTIVE ON ZOCDOC **Nathanial is not able to prescribe controlled substances, such as stimulants for ADHD (i.e., Adderall, Ritalin, Vyvanse, etc.) or benzodiazepines (i.e., Klonopin, Xanax, Ativan, etc.) at this time.** **You must be prepared to be contacted within 24 hours of you...Click to read more

Funmilayo Akintunde, MS

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
She got to know me and was very helpful right away, got straight to the point. She was a great listener and helped me understand my symptoms better.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in anxiety disorders ·
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One of my greatest passions for working in mental health is minimizing the stigma for patients with mental health issues. Our goal is to help as many people as possible who are suffering from mental illness in silence. It is very difficult to accept that one has a mental illness, let alone ask for h...Click to read more

Courtney Bolick, MSN

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·31 reviews
She asked all the right questions and listened to what works for me. Felt very comfortable. Fantastic for someone who is scared to get help. - Oct 2, 2025 by Amy H.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*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.* Courtney Bolick is dual certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 20 years of clinic...Click to read more

Kimberly Harris, NP, PMHNP-BC

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
My appointment went great. I felt very comfortable talking to Kimberly. She was a great listener and gave me several helpful things to try to help reduce my stress and anxiety. This appointment was extremely beneficial and I’m really looking forward to my follow up visit. - Mar 13, 2023 by Terry ...Click to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kimberly Harris is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Jacksonville University, earned her Master of Science degree in Nursing from the University of South Alabama, and then finally went on to complete post-gradu...Click to read more

Kimberly Buckner, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.97
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*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.* Kimberly Buckner is a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She has focused her entire healthcare career ...Click to read more

Farah Shaddix, NP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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*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.* Farah Shaddix is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing an array of mental h...Click to read more

Jennifer Black, ARNP, MSN, RN, FNP, NP, PMHNP-BC

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.86
·7 reviews
Jennifer worked me in as I was there with my girlfriend. She is very accommodating and knowledgeable.. by CCClick to read more
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in developmental disabilities + 6 more ·
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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism and intellectual disability, dementia, bipolar disorder, and psychosis. I provide medication management and supportive therapy. I have experience as a nurse, a family nurse practitioner, and now a psychiatric pro...Click to read more

Deniece Russell-McAdory, PMHNP-BC, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Clutier, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in diabetic emergency ·
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As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Family Nursing from Tennessee State University and a Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing from Liberty University, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to individuals facing mental health c...Click to read more

Dr. Claudine Onsongo, DNP, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.91
·11 reviews
Very professional and very helpful, she listened to me when I really needed someone to talk to. Highly recommend by TNClick to read more
Waterloo, IA
In-network · Aetna
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Claudine Onsongo is a doctorally prepared nurse practitioner, board-certified in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Adult Gerontological Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC), with over 10 years of providing compassionate and effective care in a variety of healthcare set...Click to read more
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Emily Russ, PA

Physician Assistant (Psychiatry) (Virtual)
5.00
·11 reviews
I feel like I was heard, and she listened to everything that I said, and came to the same conclusion that I’ve been trying to tell other doctors and didn’t have to explain that she thought for herself. I really appreciate a Doctor Who really hears you and that would be her. - Sep 3, 2026 by Kristie ...Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emily Russ is a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in mental health care, committed to providing thoughtful, patient-centered treatment across a wide range of psychiatric conditions. She offers comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and personalized medication management for individuals experi...Click to read more
Next available: today

Margit Muenyi, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.67
·3 reviews
Provider never showed up for scheduled appointment. Felt like my time was not important,Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who is compassionate and uses medication alongside cognitive-behavioral therapy to address negative thought patterns and behavioral habits. I understand the importance of regular check-ins and monitoring to ensure that the treatment plan is effective and adjuste...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Honorine Mufuwah, PMHNP

Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Des Moines, IA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr Honorine Mufuwah is a dual Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years Nursing experience. Versatile Certified Nurse Practitioner with a reputation of consistently achieving high levels of patient satisfaction, we believe in p...Click to read more
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Eudora Armstrong

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Eudora is very kind and easy to talk to. She smiles a lot and makes you feel comfortable.Click to read more
Des Moines, IA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I have a problem… I cannot stop smiling, seriously it's just how I'm wired! In fact, taking my driver’s license picture is always a battle because the DMV gets so frustrated that I can't keep a straight face and hide my teeth. I firmly believe that laughter is medicine. I might not have the absolute...Click to read more
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Muslimah Harris, NP, MSN, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Johnston, IA
Out-of-network
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Hi, my name is Muslimah and I'm a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Iowa. I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, depression, insomnia & sleep issues, bipolar disorder, life transitions, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) / trauma, sleep...Click to read more
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Latasha Jackson, PMHNP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Out-of-network
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I’m Latasha Jackson, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 21 years of nursing experience. My focus is helping adults 18 and older understand what they’re experiencing, identify the right path forward, and receive treatment that fits their...Click to read more
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Dr. Vivian Beduaddo, DNP, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·34 reviews
She’s really nice. She listens to you and helps a lot! You’ll get a good laugh with her as well :) totally recommend!! by APClick to read more
Clutier, IA
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As a devoted mental health provider, I am passionate about empowering individuals to find emotional balance and foster personal growth. Together, we can challenge societal stigma and champion the importance of mental wellness in our lives. Note: I do not prescribe stimulants.Click to read more
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Peace Dzanyikpor

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·58 reviews
Definitely would be recommending her to a friend who's also looking for treatment. My experience was great. by PTClick to read more
Clutier, IA
Out-of-network
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Ms. Peace Dzanyikpor is an adult psychiatric & mental health nurse practitioner based in Dallas, TX. She practices at Kaia Mental Health Services and offers virtual consultations. Ms. Dzanyikpor offers expert, compassionate psychiatric care for adults. She provides comprehensive mental health suppo...Click to read more
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Tonya Marrero, NP

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Out-of-network
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I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults. My goal is to create a comfortable, judgment-free environment where you feel heard and actively involved in decisions about your treatm...Click to read more
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Kristi Reavis, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Out-of-network
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BetterHelp Psychiatry 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. BetterHelp Psychiatry reserves the right to limit the types of medications that may be prescribed by its doctor...Click to read more
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Sajo Thomas, NP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 4 more ·
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Mr. Sajo Thomas is a detail-oriented nurse practitioner working with Yes Psych in Des Moines, IA. He specializes in adult psychiatric and mental health nursing, addressing a range of concerns such as agitation, agoraphobia, social anxiety, schizophrenia, and mood swings. Mr. Thomas earned his Maste...Click to read more
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Ashley Lauren Nerusu, APRN, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.77
·283 reviews
I don't usually write reviews but Ashley deserves this one. - Jun 29, 2026 by Laura W.Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Out-of-network
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I’m deeply committed to creating a safe haven—a calm; supportive; and non-judgmental space where healing can unfold at your own pace. My approach is grounded in compassion; evidence-based care; and a holistic understanding of mental health that honors your whole self. Whether you seek support with m...Click to read more
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Denay Kelly, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Clutier, IA
Out-of-network
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Ms. Denay Kelly is a skilled family nurse practitioner. She provides virtual consultations through Receptive Health - ADHD Advisor. Ms. Kelly earned her master's degree in family health nursing from Clarkson College. She considers the ways health concerns can affect concentration, routines, and dai...Click to read more

Dr. Ray Hamilton, PMHNP-BC, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·9 reviews
My Son absolutely loved seeing Dr. Hamilton. He felt heard, felt taken seriously, and felt he can be honest and open with him. - Feb 5, 2026Click to read more
Clutier, IA
Out-of-network
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**For Saturday appointments, Virtual Mind Wellness is unable to provide a full verification of benefits for patients booking after 3:00pm on Friday. Your insurance company may determine that you are responsible for the full cost of your service. If you need your benefits verified prior to your appoi...Click to read more
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