Rebecca is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who provides comprehensive care to patients in need of mental health care services. She has a background in both medical and psychiatric nursing and understands the relationship between mind and body. She believes in a holistic approach to treating mental illness and understands the importance of providing care that is both compassionate and evidence based. It is her intention to provide patient centered care where the patients needs are addressed and incorporated into all treatment decisions. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Notre Dame of Maryland University, and attended University of Maryland School of Nursing, where she received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). Her background in nursing, which includes working with trauma disorders, PTSD, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety, and depression, have contributed to her understanding of the specialized needs of the psychiatric population.