Dr. Dorothy Adams, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC, Nurse
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Dr. Dorothy Adams, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Nurse | Psych/Mental Health

Virginia Beach Virginia Beach VA, 23464
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About

About me
Hello, I'm Dorothy Denise Adams, an Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner passionate about delivering top-quality care. With over 34 years in the healthcare field, including 24 years as a dedicated nurse, I bring expertise in various areas such as medical-surgical, emergency room, and geriatric care.

For the past twenty four years, I've specialized in psychiatric mental health, working in both outpatient and inpatient settings. I believe in treating every patient with dignity and respect, ensuring they receive comprehensive and compassionate care.

My background also includes roles as a Family Nurse Practitioner, Medical Laboratory Technician, Director of Nursing, and Health Care Instructor. I love mentoring and educating the next generation of nurses and nurse practitioners.

I'm committed to continual learning and professional growth, aiming to enhance my skills and provide the best care possible. If you're looking for a dependable, caring, and skilled nurse practitioner, I'm here to help.
 
Practice description
We prioritize your mental health and well being through convenient, confidential, and compassionate care. N Sight Mental Health & Wellness Clinic is a private, virtual mental health practice dedicated to providing high quality care from the comfort of your home.
 
Treatment philosophy
Dorothy's personal goal as a mental health provider is to deliver high quality personalized psychiatric and behavioral health services through Telehealth. She will take special care to understand each patient's unique experiences and needs. At N Sight Mental Health & Wellness Clinic, we believe that mental health care should be accessible, convenient, and supportive.

Education and Training

University of Southern Mississ Doc. of Nurse Practitioner 2022

University of Southern MS MSN - FNP 2022

University of Mississippi MSN - PMHNP 2015

University of Phoenix Master of Nursing/Leadership 2009

Mississippi College BS Nursing 1999

Copiah-Lincoln Community Colle BS Medical Lab Technician 1989

Provider Details

Female English

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Areas of expertise and specialization

Mental HealthAdult PsychiatryNursingPsychiatryChild PsychiatryGeriatricsBehavioral MedicineSleep MedicineDepressionAnxietyBipolar disordersSchizophreniaPTSDADHDEating disordersAddictionInsomniaMood disordersPanic attacksSubstance AbuseHealth assessmentPersonality disordersGeriatric PsychiatryCognitive Behavioral TherapySupportive Therapy

Professional Memberships

  • Advanced Practice Nurse Association  
  • American Nurse Credentialing Center Member  
  • Mississippi Nurses Association Member  
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society Member  
  • Mississippi Association Nurse Practitioner Member  
  • Mississippi Black Nurses Rock Member  
  • NAMI Member  
Provider Taxonomy Details
Specialty:Nurse
Taxonomy Code:363LP0808X
License Number:901409
License State Code:MS

Dr. Dorothy Adams, DNP, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC's Practice location

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Jackson, MS 39211
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Virginia Beach, VA 23464
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