Sound Mind Psychiatry: Tara Valenzuela, DNP, PMHNP-BC
Sound Mind Psychiatry in Portland, Oregon, improves patients mental health through innovative psychiatric care using a person-centered, family-focused approach.Tara Valenzuela, DNP, PMHNP-BC, earned her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from the University of Colorado Denver. She completed a quality improvement project using an integration-of-care model to improve outcomes for people with depression in a community health clinic.Tara believes patients have invaluable expertise concerning their condition, and she uses that knowledge in designing care plans unique to their needs.At Sound Mind Psychiatry, Tara and her colleagues provide integrative care for adults and children over 7. They offer expert psychiatric medication management, psychotherapy, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and the collaborative recovery model (CRM).Medication management, supplements, and nutrition therapyform an important part of recovery from mental illness.Patients benefit from Sound Mind Psychiatrys expertise in treating an extensive range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and schizophrenia.Patients with insomnia and behavioral or developmental conditions like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) also receive the highest-quality care.Sound Mind Psychiatry offers in-office consultations and remote appointments via Zoom services that fully comply with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996) standards.All telemedicine appointments are private, confidential, and secure, offering convenient access to psychiatric evaluations, prescription refills, medication management, and treatment planning.Call Sound Mind Psychiatry to learn more about their comprehensive mental health care services, or book an appointment online today.