Trauma Focused Psychiatrists in Birmingham, NJ

Clarity Psychiatric Care is a boutique-style practice specializing in psychopharmacology (the art of prescribing medication in the field of psychiatry). Our providers, Cristina Sertway and Dr. Amy Carnall, offer office hours in Haddonfield and Elmer and Pennington, NJ. With over 25 years of clinical experience, Cristina and Dr. Amy are University of Pennsylvania, holistically-trained nurse practitioners, emphasizing patient and family-centered care.

There is no such thing as an "ideal client." Each individual is unique, and care will be tailored to fit patient needs.

I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in working with adults in behavioral health. Funmi's experience in adults diagnosed with ADHD, ADD, mood, and anxiety disorders, including Major Depressive Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Generalized Anxiety, Social Anxiety, and PTSD. I have devoted 21 years of experience in treating patients with mental health. Practicing kindness and compassion has been essential. Able health care accepting Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna Optum UBH, Oxford Health Plan, Compsych, Maritain, Multiplan for New York, and self cash payment.

Hello, I'm Dani, a Family Nurse Practitioner with certifications in Geriatrics and Counseling. My goal is to ensure that patients have easy and immediate access to healthcare. When requested by my patients, I combine conventional medications with functional and integrative medicine approaches to address concerns like anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I'm passionate about empowering individuals to find their own motivation for a healthy life. In addition to addressing behavioral health, I am capable of treating a wide range of conditions, both acute (skin and respiratory infections) and chronic (pre-diabetes, diabetes, HTN, and pain)

As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my passion for mental health and commitment to holistic care drive my practice. With a solid foundation in nursing and advanced training in psychiatric care, I integrate empathy and evidence-based strategies to empower individuals on their mental health journey. I am dedicated to fostering a therapeutic alliance, promoting wellness, and reducing stigma surrounding mental health issues. Through continuous learning and collaboration, I strive to contribute to the advancement of mental health care, ensuring each patient receives comprehensive and compassionate treatment.

My name is Kate and I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I look to help clients find mental wellness through a collaborative process, connecting mind, body, and spirit. Life has it challenges, and sometimes we need a little extra support. I’m here to be a part of that journey, supporting you on your path of healing.

I am a Board-Certified Advanced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My work experiences, since June 2021, include providing proficient psychiatric assessment, diagnosing mental health conditions, medication management, hospital psychiatric liaison consultation, treating diverse psychiatric disorders across the life span, and providing collaborative care. I have over twenty-five years’ experience of psychiatric care as an RN, managing patients with mental health crises, and caring for clients in both short and long-term settings. My professional strengths include use of evidence-based treatment approach.

There is no such thing as an "ideal client." Each individual is unique, and care will be tailored to fit patient needs.

My client's issues may include academic issues, relationships, job stress, grieving, and alcohol/substance use. They would need help managing pronounced symptoms/episodes of difficulty with focus, attention, and staying organized; anxiety or depression; hyper-vigilance/arousal, poor/low frustration tolerance, and/or exhibit behaviors of avoidance; mood dysregulation; alcohol/substance withdrawal; or difficulty with sleep. Their overall goal would be to experience, at minimum, a significant reduction in frequency, intensity, and duration of pronounced symptoms, and perhaps with some of the symptoms, elimination of them.

Are you grappling with life challenges that leave you feeling unfulfilled? Do you find yourself navigating daily struggles, feeling misunderstood and isolated? Perhaps your childhood was marked by abuse or neglect. Do you frequently experience sadness, irritability, anger, tension, or a lack of motivation? Are self-doubt and worries about your worthiness constant companions? Trusting others might be difficult, and mental health or relationships may pose significant hurdles. I'm here to assist. Whether you occasionally resort to excessive eating, restrictive diets, or using negative coping skills such as alcohol or illicit drugs.

Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, and/or bipolar and related disorders? I strongly believe in meeting patients where they are in their individual journeys. The ideal client is the one who attends their initial evaluation to talk through their experience and potential treatment options. I approach patient care holistically and attempt to develop an understanding of the patient’s lived experience and current symptoms.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I graduated with a Doctorate of Nursing Practice from Rutgers University specializing in psychiatry across the lifespan. I provide caring and comprehensive mental health services to individuals who suffer from depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar, and other mood disorders.

Mood and behavior issues affecting optimal functionality including and not limited to loss of interest in pleasant activities and activities of daily living, gross psychotic disturbances like hallucinations, paranoia and delusions, disturbances in behavior patterns like compulsion, obsession, attention deficits, sleep and appetite impairment. Mood lability, ie agitation, manic and hypomanic symptoms, 1 deficits in general coping mechanisms and stress management, impaired grief, and coping with life stressors , hopelessness and suicide ideations among others.

There is no such thing as an "ideal client." Each individual is unique, and care will be tailored to fit patient needs.

Are you struggling with depressive, anxiety, and/or bipolar and related disorders? I strongly believe in meeting patients where they are in their individual journeys. The ideal client is the one who attends their initial evaluation to talk through their experience and potential treatment options. I approach patient care holistically and attempt to develop an understanding of the patient’s lived experience and current symptoms.

Compassionate and patient-focused Advanced Practice Nurse with over 10 years of experience. Offering a combination of diverse clinical experience in providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and the entire health-care team. Strong Patient advocacy across diverse medical settings; consistently commended for delivering patient-centered, quality critical care with strong advocacy. Dedicated to providing quality in applying innovative concepts to improve efficiency while ensuring flawless operations through excellent delivery of services.

Victory Bay offers a variety of client-centered programs treating Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health. We help our clients successfully detox from drugs and alcohol in a comfortable inpatient or outpatient setting. Accommodations will be made for 24 hour staffing and clients will be cared for by licensed staff including Psychiatrists, APN, RN, etc. Detox is an individualized process, and we have found that a holistic approach is ideal when trying to successfully treat substance use disorder.

There is no such thing as an "ideal client." Each individual is unique, and care will be tailored to fit patient needs.

I treat adolescent and adult patients who are looking for comprehensive and attentive care. I believe that to help someone, we need to know who that person is and what their individual goals are. Let's get you back to feeling like your full self!