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  • Nurse Practitioner, Geriatric Psychiatry, Mental Health Counseling
  • Accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • ALWAYS HOPE for a better you 38105 Post Office Rd Ste 8, Prairieville, LA 70769
  • (225) 434-5695

Brief Intro

Dr. BRITTANY JOHNSON, DNP, AGACNP-BC, PMHNP-BC is a BOARD CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIC & MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER

IN PERSON and TELEHEALTH SERVICES

PSYCHIATRY & MEDICATION MANAGEMENT in the BATON ROUGE & PRAIRIEVILLE OFFICES

Brittany Johnson is a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a doctorate in nursing practice (DNP). She graduated with her BSN in 2013 from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. She gained her experience as a RN in a variety of settings including mental health. She later earned her DNP as an adult gerontology nurse practitioner (AGACNP) in 2019. As an AGACNP, she worked as a nocturnist in hospital medicine for one year when she realized her passion for mental health. She became dual certified obtaining her post master’s certificate as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in 2022 from Herzing University. She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to all ages. Guided by evidenced-based treatment, provides client-centered care while maintaining strict client confidentiality. 

ALWAYS HOPE LLC

  • Abuse or Trauma Recovery
  • Child and Adolescent Therapy
  • Career Counseling
  • Couples Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Grief Counseling
  • Individual Adult Therapy
  • LGBTQ Support
  • Medication Management
  • Parenting Support
  • Play Therapy
  • Spiritual Support
  • Disability Evaluations
  • GeneSight Testing
  • Emotional Support Animal Letters
  • IEP/504, ACT and College Accommodation Evaluations
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy and Surgery Letters
  • NEXUS Letters

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Herzing University - 2022

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans - 2013

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • ALWAYS HOPE for a better you
  • 38105 Post Office Rd Ste 8, Prairieville, LA 70769

Specialties Treated

  • Psychiatry
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Community Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Addiction Medicine
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Conditions Addressed

  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Mental Illness
  • Children with developmental disorders
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Addiction
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Dementia
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Family Conflict
  • Peer Relationships
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Parent-Child Problems
  • Men's Mental Health
  • Women's Mental Health
  • LGBT Issues
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Multiple Personality Disorder
  • Narcissistic Personality
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Men's Health Issues
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Procedures Performed

  • Psychiatric Diagnosis or Evaluation
  • Medication management
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
  • Psychiatric Therapeutic Procedures
  • Child Psychiatry
  • Child Therapy
  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy
  • LGBTQ+ Family planning
  • Counseling
  • College Counseling
  • Crisis Counseling
  • Family Counseling
  • Genetic Counseling
  • Group Counseling For Addiction
  • Individual Counseling For Addiction
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Mental and Behavioral Health Counseling and Referrals
  • Psychological counseling
  • Therapy Services
  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
  • Anxiety Therapy
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Behavioral Therapy
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Wellcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Peoples Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medical Mutual
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Tricare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Cigna
  • Meritain Health
  • AmeriHealth
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  • Cancer 15
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 19
  • Orthopedics 26
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 24
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 25
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 9
  • Children's Hospital 4
  • Urology 23
  • Psychiatry 69
  • Geriatrics 23
  • Rehabilitation 50
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 3
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 3
  • Long Term Care 23
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 12