Anyone can experience a mental health crisis whether it is anxiety, depression, or everyday stress. The important thing is not to go through it alone.
The Henry County Health Center-Mount Pleasant Clinic offers mental health services with psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, Heather Miller. Heather is accepting new patients with no referral required. As a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, she focuses specifically on the mental health needs of patients. To schedule appointments, call 319-385-6770.
Some of the services that are provided, but are not limited to, include:
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- comprehensive mental health assessments,
- diagnostic evaluations/assessments,
- medication management of psychotropic medication,
- coordination of individual, family, or group therapy,
- management of acute/chronic mental health conditions,
- patient/family education and arrangement for further medical testing or treatments related to behavioral health conditions across the lifespan.
Common mental health disorders managed by psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners include, but are not limited to:
- depression,
- anxiety,
- grief,
- bipolar disorder,
- schizophrenia,
- dementia with behavior issues,
- impulsivity,
- intellectual disability,
- eating, adjustment, and mood disorders.