Highlights
- Has Online Scheduling
Biography
I’m Porsha Peterson, PMHNP-BC, a dedicated and experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving clients in Los Angeles and via telehealth. With 20 years in healthcare, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and other mood disorders. I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy using CBT, emotionally focused therapy,… Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Phoenix | Bachelors Degree | Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing | 2016 |
| Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science | Masters Degree | Master of Nursing - Mental Health | 2020 |
Experience & Accolades
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Tessie Cleveland Behavioral Health Clinic I have gained valuable experience working at Tessie, where I provide comprehensive care to a diverse patient population. My role involves conducting psychiatric evaluations, managing medication, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. | 2021 - Present |
| Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Mood Health Working at Mood Health Telehealth has been a transformative experience for me. I have had the opportunity to provide comprehensive psychiatric care to patients through a convenient and accessible platform. | 2023 - Present |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Nurse Practitioner - Sub-Specialty: Psychiatric Mental Health
- Registered Nurse
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, and mood disorders using a holistic, person-centered approach. My treatment includes medication management, CBT, emotionally focused therapy, and culturally sensitive care to
Years In Practice: 22 (started in 2004)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Peterson specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
- Elderly and Geriatric Patients
Medical Philosophy: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
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Most Recent Review: None
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Locations
Affiliated Practices
Porsha Peterson's Practice
Vernon AveLos Angeles, CA 90011
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Adhd
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorders
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (cbt)
- Depression
- Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Mental Health
- Mood Disorders
- Nursing
- OCD
- Obsessive-compulsive (ocd)
- Personal Coaching
- Psychiatry
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- Depends on the patient. Please call for more infor
- No limits, depends on what is best for client
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Porsha Peterson, NP accepts the following payment methods:- Debit Cards
- Discover
- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Cash
More info: I currently accept cash payments only. My practice ensures transparent pricing, and I strive to make mental health care affordable and accessible for all clients.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Unknown
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
I currently accept cash payments only. My practice ensures transparent pricing, and I strive to make mental health care affordable and accessible for all clients.