Emily Grohman, PMHNP

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Emily Grohman is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed since 2018. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from Wilkes University and has clinical experience in inpatient psychiatry, outpatient care, and consult-liaison psychiatry. She treats mood and anxiety disorders and complex conditions, and is especially comfortable working with adults and geriatric patients. She is committed to evidence-based care and continued professional growth.

Emily believes mental health care works best as a collaborative partnership. She strives to ensure patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment. She fosters a calm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for open conversation. She prioritizes clear communication and transparency, taking time to explain diagnoses and options while tailoring care to each person’s goals and circumstances.

Emily begins with a thorough evaluation to understand each patient’s history, symptoms, and goals. Together, they create an individualized, evidence-based treatment plan. When appropriate, she emphasizes thoughtful medication management with patient comfort in mind. Follow-up visits focus on progress, adjustments, and supporting long-term stability and well-being.

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Expertise and specialties

Medication Management

ADHD

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Eating Disorders

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Personality Disorders

PTSD/Trauma

Self-harm

Substance Use

LGBTQIA+

Education and training

Slippery Rock University ( Bachelor of Science in Nursing )

Location

Licensed in

New York

Idaho

Massachusetts

Nebraska

Washington

Languages spoken

English

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