Mercy Itesa
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4500 Mercantile Plaza Dr. Suite 300 Fort Worth TX, 76137About
I am Mercy Itesa, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 9 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in working with individuals of all ages, from children to adults, who face challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, insomnia, and other mental health conditions. My passion lies in providing holistic and compassionate care that not only addresses symptoms but treats the individual as a whole.
My approach to treatment is patient-centered; I involve you in your care plan and ensure that your preferences and concerns are respected every step of the way. I work closely with other mental health professionals to provide a comprehensive evaluation of your needs, and I take pride in advocating for your rights while safeguarding your confidentiality and privacy. Using techniques such as biofeedback, motivational interviewing, and specialized treatment for psychotic disorders, I am committed to helping you achieve better mental health and overall well-being.
At Pine Psychiatric Care Services LLC, I offer both telehealth and in-person sessions to accommodate your needs. With my extensive background as a registered nurse and mental health nurse practitioner, I am dedicated to empowering you and your family to lead fulfilling lives through personalized, compassionate care.
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Walden University Master of Mental Health 2022
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