ABQ Behavioral Services

Providing exceptional and personalized care requires both clinical expertise and a deep understanding of each individual as a unique person. At the core of this provider’s approach is the belief that emotions and behaviors are complex, and each individual brings a distinct set of life experiences, relationships, and strengths. Through a collaborative therapeutic relationship, the provider helps patients explore meaning and purpose, while also taking a pragmatic approach by closely observing behaviors and patterns.

This dual board-certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner is licensed in New Mexico, New Mexico, and New Mexico. With a broad range of experience across inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities, they bring a well-rounded perspective and deep knowledge of both medical and psychiatric conditions. Their clinical expertise includes diagnosing and treating patients with multiple chronic co-morbidities, initiating appropriate medications, performing diagnostic interventions, and managing follow-up care.

Guided by a philosophy of patient-centered care, this provider employs reflective listening, open-ended questions, empathy, and a focus on treatment adherence. By integrating these principles with psychotherapy, patients are empowered to make informed choices and achieve better outcomes. Their practice emphasizes a holistic, compassionate, and evidence-based approach within their professional scope.

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