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