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Francesca Derius, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Florida

Recognized for high quality patient care

Francesca Derius

Rula verifies every provider’s credentials and conducts regular quality reviews

NP
15+ years

Our providers, like Francesca Derius, are specifically licensed to treat mental health. They are able to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe medications and treatment plans.

Francesca has a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University and a Degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Florida State University.

Available virtually|FL
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression

Hi there, I'm Francesca!

Do you feel like you are being pulled in a million directions and unable to fit it all in? Are you struggling to keep up with your relationships with families, friends, your love life, work, and health? Do you often struggle to put yourself first or find it hard to be kind to yourself? I can help.

My focus

We help patients across the lifespan manage anxiety, depression, mood disorders, OCD, ADHD, insomnia, substance use, and many more. Together, we can identify what's not working and get you back to balance. We use a holistic approach, focusing on your mind, body, and spirit.

My approach

Our methods are evidence-based; however, our approach to patient care is eclectic and personalized at the same time. As a mental health provider, I strive to create a world where mental health is no longer a taboo, or perceived as a stigma to the individual.

Expertise

Focus populations

Aviation Professionals
BIPOC
Blind
Body Positivity
Cancer
Deaf
Educators
First Generation American/Immigrant Parents
Gay
HIV/AIDS
Immune-Disorders
Intersex
LGBTQIA+
Lesbian
Little Person
Military/Veterans
Non-Binary
Open Relationships/Non-Monogamy
Police/Fire/First Responders
Queer
Racial Justice
Recovery/12 Step Friendly
Sex Worker
Sex-Positive/Kink
Single Mother
Transgender
Vegan
+ 27 more

Types of care

  • Psychiatry
  • Medication Management

Ages served

  • Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare Advantage
  • Alignment Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
  • All Savers
  • Allegiance

Languages spoken

English, French

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University and a Degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Florida State University.

Sessions

Video session
60 minutes

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