About
Ambiente Psychiatry is dedicated to delivering empathetic, tailored psychiatric care. Our goal is to break down barriers and reduce stigma related to mental health, while ensuring a supportive and non-judgmental atmosphere where patients can embark on their path to achieving optimal wellness and healing.
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Examines the patient's environment, diet, and lifestyle factors
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Evidence-based therapies
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Provides proactive care, focusing on resilience and wellness
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Encourages family participation in shared decision-making
Your Mental Health Provider
Kimberly, our lead provider, is a dual board-certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner with over 21 years of nursing experience across diverse healthcare settings. Her extensive training and compassionate approach make her a trusted partner in mental wellness for individuals of all ages.
Kimberly’s broad background in both medical and psychiatric care allows her to assess mental health conditions holistically, addressing both physical and psychological factors to create personalized treatment plans. Kimberly's commitment to continuous education ensures she stays up to date with the latest psychiatric treatments, providing evidence-based care tailored to each individual’s needs.
​​Education & Training
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing – Mt. Carmel College of Nursing (2004)
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Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner – Xavier University (2020)
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Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification–Otterbein University (2023)​
Clinical Experience & Specialties
Kimberly has worked in multiple psychiatric settings, providing care for adolescents and adults in:
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Outpatient private practice – psychiatric evaluations & medication management
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Inpatient hospitals – psychiatric consultations & crisis stabilization
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Intensive outpatient (IOP) & partial hospitalization (PHP) programs
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Adolescent eating disorder treatment centers – specializing in co-occurring mental health conditions
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Child advocacy & trauma-informed care – working with law enforcement & community services
Kimberly specializes in treating:
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Depression & Anxiety Disorders
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Bipolar Disorder & Mood Disorders
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Eating Disorders & Body Image Concerns
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Trauma & PTSD​​
A Holistic Approach to Mental Health
At Ambiente Psychiatry, we believe in whole-person wellness, recognizing that mental health is influenced by:
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Lifestyle & Behavioral Factors – sleep, nutrition, and physical activity
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Cognitive & Emotional Patterns – using informed strategies like cognitive reframing
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Social & Environmental Influences – fostering strong support systems and community connections
Our integrated treatment philosophy combines psychotherapy, lifestyle changes, and medication management, when necessary, to promote long-term mental wellness.
At Ambiente Psychiatry, we understand that mental health is a journey. We’re here to support you every step of the way with compassionate, evidence-based, and holistic psychiatric care.
☎ Questions?
Call us at (740) 948-8141