Kife McDowell, PMHNP-BC

Hello! I’m an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate mental health care. I offer expert assessments and treatment plans for individuals aged 18-65. My focus is on diagnosing and treating a variety of mental health conditions, ensuring each patient receives a personalized care plan that is tailored to their needs.

I am skilled in prescribing medications, providing supportive psychotherapy, ordering and interprets labs as well as unraveling results to guide effective treatment to produce the best patient outcomes. I also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure you get the best possible care. Educating patients and families about mental health, nutrition, and wellness is essential to my approach, and I’m committed to empowering you with knowledge and support.

With experience in diverse settings, including outpatient clinics and long-term residential care, my approach is adaptable and patient-focused. I look forward to partnering with you on your path to mental wellness.

*Treatment philosophy
At the heart of my treatment philosophy is a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. I believe in working collaboratively with my patients, their families, and a dedicated healthcare team to create personalized treatment plans. I strive to empower my patients through education about their mental health conditions, medications, and overall wellness. My approach embraces open communication and active participation, allowing patients to voice their concerns and goals. I utilize evidence-based practices, including psychotherapy and medication management, to support my patients on their journey toward recovery. Together, we will navigate the path to mental wellness, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.

*Treatment approach
•Medication Management and Supportive Psychotherapy
•Collaborative Care with Multidisciplinary Teams
•Patient-Centered Treatment Planning
•Telemedicine Services for Diverse Populations
•Psychiatric Evaluations and Diagnosis
•Education on Mental Health and Wellbeing

*Practice description
At our practice, we are dedicated to providing compassionate mental health care. Our experienced provider specializes in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions. We focus on personalized treatment plans that address each patient’s unique needs. From initial assessments to ongoing medication management, we ensure that our patients receive comprehensive support. Education is a key part of our approach; we help patients and their families understand mental health, medication, and wellness strategies. Your well-being is our priority, and we collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for you.