Medication
At Gals Institute we believe medication can play an important role in one’s overall health and well-being; however many factors can affect mood and overall health.
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Our goal is to work together with our clients and empower them to take an active role in their care and journey toward wellness. That's why we have a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner on our team.
Terri, RN, MSN, PMHNP-BC Terri is a board certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner, with over 25 years of nursing experience focused on public health and psychiatry/mental health. She has additional experience in psychopharmacology, research evaluation and scientific communication, allowing her to easily translate current research into practice. At Gals Institute, she provides psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for patients 12 years old and older. She can see patients in-person or virtually.
A psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) is a type of nurse practitioner who helps patients suffering from mental illnesses, disorders, or substance abuse problems by assessing, diagnosing, and providing treatment plans to them.
