Chris W. Bedford

Therapist

Approach to Therapy

Please be advised that by booking an appointment with this clinician, you are scheduling an intake session with a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to help determine a treatment plan unique to your needs. This may include working with this PMHNP on medication and therapy if appropriate or being transferred to a therapist for ongoing treatment. If you choose this clinician please ensure on the prescriber screen you choose this same clinician as you will be working with this same clinician for your needs.

Experience

Christopher Bedford is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who completed his Masters in Science Of Nursing as a PMHNP from Eastern Kentucky University. Christopher has experience working with both pediatric and adult populations treating a variety of conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, insomnia, and other health conditions. Christopher believes in the importance of a strong client/clinician partnership which allows the client maximum autonomy in decision-making. He believes that each client is a unique and valuable individual. Treatment plans are to reflect this core value.

Specialties

Anxiety, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Insomnia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Hobbies and Interests

Christopher is passionate about mental health, but also enjoys weight training, hiking, and playing the bass with various music groups who play a variety of music genres.

Language

English

Licensed in

Alaska, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Wisconsin

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