Dr. Medina Balogun is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) whose graduate education allows her to prescribe medication with integrated therapy in collaboration with a psychiatrist. She manages and treats a wide range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, sleep/insomnia, and trauma. Medina is passionate about providing quality, compassionate and comprehensive mental health to adults and geriatric patients. As a DNP, Medina’s role is multifaceted as she practices with evidence-based practice, as an educator, mental health advocate, therapist and medication manager. She completed her Doctoral degree in Nursing Practice at Frontier Nursing University and her doctoral studies on improving mental health care for hospice patients. In addition to medication management, Medina incorporates integrative care through cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, culturally sensitive, faith-based, motivational interviewing, person-centered techniques …into treatment. In the first visit, you will begin with a warm and nonjudgmental dialogue focusing on developing a comprehensive treatment plan. Medina will continue with your treatment plan in follow up visits, always reassessing your goals and progress toward your personal healing. Schedule with her today.
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Doctor Education
Medical School
Frontier Nursing University
Work Place
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Joliet
1051 Essington Road Suite 280
Joliet
IL
60435
USA
+18557262714
Specialties
Procedures performed
- Child Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Neuroanalysis
- Individual Therapy
- Counseling
- Medication management
Insurance Plans
- Accepts Medicare
- Cigna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- United Healthcare
Conditions
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Grief
- Spirituality
- Chronic Pain
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- Premature Ejaculation
- Anxiety
- Infertility
- Chronic Stress
- Life Transitions
- LGBT Issues
- Anxiety Phobic Disorders
- Pregnancy-related Mood Disorders
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Eating Disorders
- Depression
- Sleep Disorders
- Postpartum Depression
- Self Esteem
- Spiritual Issues
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Depressive Disorders
- Parent-Child Problems
- Autism
- Bereavement and grief
- Chronic Mental Health Issues
- Mental Illness
- Relationship challenges
- Psychiatric disorders in pregnancy and postpartum
- ADD/ADHD
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