Services
- Individual
- Family
- Adolescent/Teen
- Group
- Medication Management
- Neuropsychological Assessment
About My Clients
I specialize in providing care to individuals and families who are struggling with mental health, substance abuse, and relational challenges. My services include comprehensive mental health assessments, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing support. I build warm, encouraging relationships with my patients and empower them to manage their mental health actively. I provide medication management and therapy using CBT, motivational interviewing, and solution- focused therapy.
My Background and Approach
With over 15 years of experience in nursing and mental healthcare, Shauntelle is a dual board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. She received her Bachelor degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and her Master degree in Nursing from Regis College. Additionally, she is a certified addiction registered nurse practitioner, CARN. Shauntelle has an extensive nursing background, having worked in various specialties such as ICU, telemetry, homeless healthcare, community health, and addiction treatment. She leverages her clinical knowledge, therapeutic modules, and personal experience as a young mother, wife, advocate, and educator to counsel and guide her patients. Shauntelle is deeply committed to raising awareness about mental health and addiction, and she is passionate about ensuring that everyone has access to high-quality mental healthcare.
My Personal Beliefs and Interests
I understand that psychotropic medication may not always be the best option for everyone, which is why we offer our patients complementary therapies that may include supplements, nutritional support, meditation, and lifestyle changes. Your treatment plan will be tailored to your needs, and we will ensure that our recommendations are culturally sensitive. At Talitha Koum Psychiatry, the team prioritizes understanding patients' backgrounds, cultures, and preferences, as evidence shows it leads to better patient outcomes.