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Praveen Bodakunta
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNP-BC
Psychiatry
15 years of experience
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4 reviews
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About me
I’m Praveen Bodakunta, an experienced Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Fife, WA. I have dedicated years to working as a Registered Nurse in acute psychiatric settings, helping both voluntary and ITA patients. As a United States Army Veteran, I bring a disciplined and compassionate approach to my practice.
Currently, I am nurturing future nurses as a Clinical Instructor at Tacoma Community College. My diverse experience includes adolescent psychiatry and I have honed my skills at Greater Lakes Mental Health Care. I'm trained in using advanced medical records systems and certified in a range of essential healthcare protocols, ensuring high-quality, comprehensive care for my patients. I look forward to helping you with understanding and attentive care.
Currently, I am nurturing future nurses as a Clinical Instructor at Tacoma Community College. My diverse experience includes adolescent psychiatry and I have honed my skills at Greater Lakes Mental Health Care. I'm trained in using advanced medical records systems and certified in a range of essential healthcare protocols, ensuring high-quality, comprehensive care for my patients. I look forward to helping you with understanding and attentive care.
I’m Praveen Bodakunta, an experienced Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Fife, WA. I have dedicated years to working as a Registered Nurse in acute psychiatric settings, helping both voluntary and ITA patients. As a United States Army Veteran, I bring a disciplined and compassionate approach to my practice.
Currently, I am nurturing future nurses as a Clinical Instructor at Tacoma Community College. My diverse experience includes adolescent psychiatry and I have honed my skills at Greater Lakes Mental Health Care. I'm trained in using advanced medical records systems and certified in a range of essential healthcare protocols, ensuring high-quality, comprehensive care for my patients. I look forward to helping you with understanding and attentive care.
Currently, I am nurturing future nurses as a Clinical Instructor at Tacoma Community College. My diverse experience includes adolescent psychiatry and I have honed my skills at Greater Lakes Mental Health Care. I'm trained in using advanced medical records systems and certified in a range of essential healthcare protocols, ensuring high-quality, comprehensive care for my patients. I look forward to helping you with understanding and attentive care.
Licensed state
Arizona, Washington, California
NPI number
1295243848
Languages
English
Practice information
Psychiatric Connections LLC
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Experience
Tacoma Community College
Nursing Clinical Instructor
2019 - Current • Tacoma
Greater Lakes Mental Health Care / Recovery Center
ARNP Intern
2017 - 2018 • Parkland
Education
Gonzaga University
Psychiatric Nursing - Family psych mental health
2015 - 2018
Specialties & conditions treated
Specialized in
Psychiatry
Treats the following conditions
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
Substance abuse
Eating disorders
OCD
Personality disorders
Addiction
Geriatric Psychiatry
Insomnia
Anger Management
Behavioural Therapy
Mood disorders
Pediatric Psychiatry
Trauma and PTSD
Treatment philosophy & approaches
In my practice, I prioritize a collaborative and empathetic approach to treatment. I believe in building a strong therapeutic alliance with my patients, fostering a safe space where they feel heard and understood. My core values include compassion, respect, and integrity; I strive to empower individuals by involving them in their treatment plans and honoring their unique experiences. My goal is to provide personalized care that not only addresses symptoms but also promotes overall well-being and resilience.
Treats with the following approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
Culturally Sensitive
Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
Emotionally Focused
Trauma-Focused
Person-Focused
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Phone:
PO Box 5098 Redwood City, CA 94063
100 Broadway Street, Redwood City CA, 94063
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Phone:
PO Box 5098 Redwood City, CA 94063
100 Broadway Street, Redwood City CA, 94063
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