Monika McDonald | MSN, PMHNP-BC
Accepting New Clients
Monika is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving our Pennsylvania clients. Monika has over fourteen years of nursing experience and completed her Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program at Wilmington University.
Trained as a Psych NP, Monika is a generalist with experience in treating a wide range of conditions.
“My primary focus is on establishing therapeutic alliance. I believe that this is the building block of the client/NP interaction. I build relationships with my patients based on professional integrity, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity. I also integrate lots of psychoeducation, empathy and active listening to foster hope and compliance with my recommendations.”
Specialties:
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Binge Eating Disorder
Anger Management/Impulse Disorder
Depression
Chronic Illness
Insomnia & Sleep Issues
Loss, Grief & Bereavement
Maternal Mental Health
Men’s Issues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)/Trauma
Stress Management
Women’s Issues
Treatment Approaches:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Client-Centered Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Mangement
Insurances Accepted:
Aetna
Medicare
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
United Healthcare