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Michelle Guarnizo

Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry, Psychology
Accepting new patients
4 years of experience
InSite Health 922 Main St Ste 202, Paterson, NJ 07503
(732) 231-6715

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Michelle Guarnizo, MSN, APN, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, practicing in the treatment of both children and adults.Michelle specializes in school psychiatry by providing risk/threat assessments and school clearances. Her interests are mood disorders, psychotic disorders, anxiety disorders, neurodevelopmental disorders, and trauma disorders. Michelle uses an interdisciplinary approach when clinically appropriate to patient care when developing treatment plans. She is passionate about ending stigma and discrimination in mental health. Addressing the mental health needs of underserved communities is important to Michelle. Michelle is bilingual and is a native speaker of Spanish. Call today to get started!

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

The University of Pennsylvania - 2021

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

InSite Health
922 Main St Ste 202, Paterson, NJ 07503
Mon:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:6:15 am - 6:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Psychiatry
Child & Adolescent Psychology
Psychology
Nurse Practitioner

Conditions Addressed

Chronic Mental Health Issues
Self Esteem
Self harm behaviors
Suicidal thoughts
Children with developmental disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Separation Anxiety
Social Anxiety
Panic Disorder
Depression
Major Depressive Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Schizophrenia
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Adult & Childhood Trauma
Post-Traumatic Headache
Mental Illness
Medication Management
Life Transitions
Bereavement and grief
Family Conflict

Procedures Performed

Crisis Counseling
Psychiatric Diagnosis or Evaluation
Outpatient Treatment
Child Psychiatry
Adolescent Psychiatry
Geriatric Psychiatry
Wellness Psychiatry
Behavioral & Psychiatric Services
Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Lifetime Therapy
Life Skills and Coaching
Behavioral health evaluation
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
Psychotherapy
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
Medication management
Medication Evaluation
Addiction Treatment
ADHD and School Problems

Insurance Accepted

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

AmeriHealth
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna Better Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Nippon Life Benefits
UPMC Health Plan

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Geriatrics 49
Rehabilitation 14
Obsterics & Gynecology 10
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
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Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32