Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Amanda Bentley, PMHNP

Education

Master of Nursing with a focus on Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioning from Walden University

Expertise

Trauma / PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Sleep / Insomnia, Bipolar Disorder, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Grief, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Life Transition, Sexual Abuse, ADHD, Women’s Issues, Self Esteem, Coping Skills, Behavioral Issues

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Amanda Bentley is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 12 years of experience in the mental health field. She specializes in working with teens, adults, and seniors who are struggling to cope with women's issues, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, BPD, stress, adjustment-related issues, OCD, and much more.

Amanda completed her Master's Degree in Nursing with a focus on Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioning from Walden University. Her love for this field prompted her to further her education to a position where she can provide medication management, counseling, and various forms of therapy. Amanda has experience incorporating cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), person-centered (PCT) techniques, and more into the care she provides for her clients. Her patient advocacy and ability to meet patients where they are emotionally and mentally are among her strongest skills.

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