Jillian Condon, PMHNP

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Farrah has worked almost exclusively in community mental health centers in Iowa and in Arizona for the last 15 years. She has been providing telepsychiatry services since 2013 across several states, serving hospitals, community mental health centers, local jails, and residential treatment facilities. Farrah was lead prescriber for Living Out Loud, a mental health program exclusively for LGBTQ+ persons. She has worked with patients with comorbid mental health & HIV+ status, and a long history of working with persons with severe mental illness.

Farrah has mentored countless new Psychiatric Nurse Graduates in their first year of outpatient practice and precepted students working to achieve their Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Certification. She was also part of the pilot program for the Integrated Behavioral Health Home, which integrated primary care into treatment for SMI patients.

Farrah Lamoreux offers a warm patient centered approach to psychiatry. She is well known for being easy to talk to, and down to earth. Farrah believes that the patient is the most important part of the treatment team, and engaging patients in the decision-making process of their treatment. Patients say that she listens, they feel heard, and that she tailors care to what best fits your needs. She enjoys working with therapists whenever possible to ensure the best outcomes. Farrah specializes in the treatment of ADHD, but also treats Depression, PTSD, Anxiety, Panic, Agoraphobia, OCD, Autism and Bipolar Disorder.

Janee Stokes, PMHNP

Staff Nurse Practitioner

Janee Stokes is a highly experienced and skilled dual-certified nurse practitioner specializing in adult gerontology and psychiatry. With over 20 years of experience as a registered nurse, she has a comprehensive background in healthcare, working with diverse patient populations ranging from three years old to 70+ years of age. In 2015, she earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and became certified as an adult gerontology nurse practitioner. Building on her expertise, she obtained a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in 2018, with a dissertation focused on palliative care. Further advancing her skills, Janee achieved certification in psychiatry, equipping her to deliver holistic care to individuals with mental health concerns. Her leadership experience includes roles as lead nurse practitioner and associate director of psychiatry at a federally qualified healthcare center, where she played an instrumental part in guiding and managing healthcare teams to deliver quality care to underserved populations.

Janee prioritizes education as a key part of her approach to care. She focuses on building rapport through clear communication and trust while incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and motivational interviewing techniques to support their needs. This approach helps patients feel empowered and engaged in their treatment journey

Janee's typical process involves guiding treatment based on the patient's goals of care while incorporating evidence-based practices. This ensures that each patient receives personalized, effective support that aligns with their needs and aspirations.

Margaret Reyes, PMHNP

Staff Nurse Practitioner

Margaret Mary Reyes DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing patient centered, and compassionate mental health care. As a Florida native, she is a proud graduate of Florida Atlantic University (FAU), where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) with a specialty in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. Her doctoral research focused on improving outcomes for women living with Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD).

Dr. Reyes has advanced practice nursing experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings. She has cared for individuals with a wide variety of mental health conditions such as Psychotic disorders, Bipolar spectrum disorders, Depressive and anxiety disorders, Trauma-related reactions/disorders, Attention deficit disorders, Personality disorders, substance use disorders, co-occurring disorders, Eating disorders, Suicidality, Homelessness and Severe mental illness (SMI) in the criminal justice system. She also has acute nursing practice experience in oncology, medical-surgical, telemetry/cardiac step-down, intensive care, and nursing research, as well as in Consultation Liaison Psychiatry while in graduate training.

Dr. Reyes implements an integrative and comprehensive approach to mental health care. She focuses on a combination of medication management and evidence based complementary and alternative interventions, with respect to the interconnectedness between mind, body, and spirit as well as the gut-brain axis. She utilizes supportive therapy, motivation interviewing and mindfulness cognitive based therapeutic techniques.

Jennifer Garner, PMHNP

Staff Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Jennifer Garner is a board-certified Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Talkiatry. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in 2009 and a master's degree from Vanderbilt University in 2011. Jennifer enjoys treating all adults and has outpatient experience with community mental health, corrections, and private practice. Besides outpatient care, she has worked in crisis stabilization and ambulatory detox for adults with primary psychiatric and dual diagnosis illnesses. Jennifer is skilled in treating a wide range of conditions including ADHD, bipolar disorder, substance misuse, anxiety, OCD, and PTSD. She is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, ensuring all gender identities feel safe and respected. With a focus on patient-centered care, her approach is carefully tailored to each person's individual needs and goals, promoting a collaborative therapeutic relationship. During appointments, she combines medication management with therapy techniques to empower patients with the skills for their well-being. Appointments are as unique as each individual that she meets with. If you're ready (and even if you're not so sure) take the first step and let's talk.

Megan Kelly Gilman, PMHNP

Staff Nurse Practitioner

Megan is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in medication management and various therapeutic techniques. She earned a Master of Science in Nursing as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner from Regis College and has board certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Megan has extensive experience in psychiatric settings, including private practice, inpatient facilities, and substance use treatment programs. She has worked on community initiatives, such as the Mobile Suboxone Van program, which provides treatment to individuals in high-need areas.

She utilizes evidence-based practices in treating clients with mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma, and substance use disorders, among other mental health disorders.

The first priority is establishing a therapeutic relationship and providing adequate support, which can substantially impact outcomes. The combination of medication management and therapy can effectively reduce symptoms and contribute to the remission of mental health symptoms.

The first session will involve a 60-minute psychiatric evaluation to gather history and discuss current symptoms and goals. Clients starting medication will need more frequent 30-minute follow-up appointments for medication management and therapy, ensuring a positive response to treatment.

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Ashley LaBanca, PMHNP

Staff Nurse Practitioner

Ashley LaBanca provides medication management and supportive psychotherapy services. She has worked in mental health for over 12 years. She graduated from the University of North Dakota and started in an outpatient setting, transitioning into a lead NP role, then moving on to telehealth services. Seeks to reach those in need when in-person settings are not realistic. Ashley lives in North Dakota with her family. She enjoys traveling, reading, and spending time with her family

Ashley sees medication as a tool, not a cure. She utilizes alternative treatments, assessing physical health, natural alternatives to medication, nutrition, and creating coping skills to manage daily life stressors. The combination of therapy and medication management is her guiding principle to finding healing and growth. She encourages her clients to be active participants in treatment, striving for a collaborative approach. Aims to foster respect and open communication.

Ashley utilizes a collaborative approach to treatment, individualized to each person's needs. Ms. LaBanca utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, among other treatment modalities, in conjunction with evidence-based prescribing to create a personalized treatment plan. She considers the social aspects of mental health, including addressing relationships, self-esteem and internal healing.

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Lisa Citarella, LPC

Staff Licensed Professional Counselor

Lisa is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of PA, NJ, and CT. She has worked in the mental health field for 18 years in a variety of settings including homes, communities, schools, and offices. During that time, she has worked as a case manager, family therapist, and outpatient therapist. Lisa's clients have included people from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds. She particularly enjoys working with families, adolescents and young adults, and with the neurodivergent and LGBTQIA+ populations.

Lisa's primary treatment philosophy is that people are doing the best they can with what they know. With supportive listening, care, and education, people can grow and reach their goals. She draws on her knowledge of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness to deliver personalized care for each client. Lisa is also experienced in working with trauma, and is certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy.

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Samuel Russell, MD

Staff Psychiatrist

Dr. Samuel Russell is a psychiatrist at Talkiatry. He is board certified in Addiction Psychiatry and Adult Psychiatry. His particular clinical focus is on the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and behavior addictions, as well as trauma, mood, and anxiety disorders. Dr. Russell's practice focuses on evidence-based treatments for psychiatric illness that utilizes a combination of medications and psychotherapy modalities best suited for an individual patient and their needs. He offers this in conjunction with supportive or emotionally focused therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. Weekly hour-long psychotherapy may be available if indicated. However, occasionally, Dr. Russell may believe that different therapies are also needed and ask that you bring a therapist into your care team to provide the best outcome. He received his medical education at the University of Washington in Seattle after completing undergraduate studies in psychology and later a post-baccalaureate at Boston University. After residency at the University of Chicago where he specialized in addiction psychiatry and psychotherapy, he completed an Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship at the University of Washington in Seattle.

Austin Lin, MD

Staff Psychiatrist

Dr. Austin Lin is a double board-certified adult and addiction psychiatrist who has been in practice for over 9 years. At the center of Dr. Lin's clinical approach is a strong emphasis on establishing trust and using a collaborative approach to help patients develop an individualized and cohesive plan so that they are able to achieve their goals. Dr. Lin's practice focuses on medication management. Typically, he offers this in conjunction with supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, and/or cognitive behavioral therapy in 30-minute follow-up visits. Occasionally, Dr. Lin may recommend that additional therapy is needed and ask that you bring a therapist into your care team in order to provide the best outcome. Dr. Lin received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. He went on to complete his residency in psychiatry at Harvard South Shore, an affiliate of Harvard Medical School, where he served as Chief Resident and earned his 360° Professionalism award. He then had additional training in Addiction Psychiatry through his fellowship at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. After completing training, Dr. Lin has worked as an Addiction Psychiatrist and Director of Adult Services in the Trauma and Resilience Center (TRC) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). He specialized in treating patients with a history of depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. Dr. Lin has held an academic appointment at UTHealth, and he has spent his professional career supervising and teaching medical students and psychiatry residents.

Laura Ginory, MD

Chief Psychiatrist, Florida

Dr. Laura Ginory is double-boarded in child and adolescent psychiatry and adult psychiatry. She has been practicing for over 11 years. Dr. Ginory's practice focuses on medication management, which is offered in conjunction with supportive therapy, offered in 30-minute follow-up visits. However, occasionally Dr. Ginory may believe additional therapy is needed and ask that you bring a therapist into your care team to provide the best outcome. Ginory received her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She completed her residency in adult psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL. She pursued her fellowship in child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Florida, in Gainesville. After completing training, Dr. Ginory worked with children and adults in a variety of settings including Community Mental Health Centers and hospitals, providing both inpatient and outpatient services. Dr. Ginory then became a Clinical Assistant Professor for the University of Florida Department of Psychiatry and provided clinical services for UF Student Mental Health at the Counseling and Wellness Center. While treating a wide variety of patients, her clinical focus has been in treating adolescents and young adults with mood and anxiety disorders.

Carly Frix-Rhyne, LPC

Staff Therapist, Clinical Lead

Carly Frix-Rhyne is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), in both Texas and Arkansas, who has extensive experience working in the mental health field. She has worked directly with clients of various demographics, living with a variety of mental health conditions. Carly attended undergraduate and graduate school in her hometown of Texarkana, Texas at Texas A&M University - Texarkana. She completed her practicum and internship working as a therapist in therapeutic foster care, with children, teens, foster parents, and biological families. Carly has been practicing for 7 years as a LPC, focusing on individuals working to cope with trauma, stressful life events, anxiety, depression, and issues coping with and communicating their own needs. Carly has worked for community mental health agencies, non-profit agencies, and private practice organizations. Much of Carly's past work involves providing therapy services to children, teens, and adults who survived abuse/trauma. Carly enjoys working with clients of all ages and with a variety of different presenting mental health needs. She uses different techniques including cognitive behavioral approaches and attachment-based approaches, while maintaining a person-centered theoretical orientation with all clients. Carly utilizes a range of therapeutic tools in hopes of providing clients with practical skills they can begin using immediately. She believes in meeting clients exactly where they are and helping them understand their own needs.

Lori Peppers, MD

Staff Psychiatrist

Dr. Peppers works with patients to meet the goals that matter to them. She believes that feeling heard and being understood are key factors in a successful treatment relationship.

She has been working in telehealth since 2018. She has worked extensively with patients dealing with trauma from childhood abuse, assaults, combat, and accidents. She also has a lot of experience treating depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and personality disorders.

After completing her training, Dr. Peppers worked in private practice and in various roles for the Department of Veterans Affairs. She most enjoys working in the clinic because of the long term follow-up.

Dr. Peppers enjoys her work and includes psychotherapy in her appointments. She offers medication options to treat symptoms but also works with patients to examine behaviors and defenses that may be contributing to their problems. For patients who would benefit from more extensive psychotherapy, she may refer patients to a therapist and work collaboratively with the therapist.

She starts off with a thorough evaluation to make a diagnosis. Then, she works with patients to determine what their treatment goals are and develops a treatment plan to meet those goals.

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