Meet Joann Liberta, owner and sole proprietor of Exigence NP Psychiatry. Joann is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). Joann received her Masters degree in 2017, graduating with honors from the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine. Over the last two decades, Joann has worked in a variety of settings including inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, emergency medicine and intensive care. 

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Joann specializes in medication management in combination with brief one-on-one individual supportive psychotherapy. Joann strives to create a welcoming and trusting environment allowing her to work together with her clients in addressing their concerns and achieving positive outcomes. Joann strongly believes achieving mental well-being derives not only from symptom relief but also from fulfilling relationships, a healthy lifestyle, managing physical health problems, and learning to practice self-compassion and self-care.

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Joann's treatment approach is evidence-based blended with clinical expertise and intuition in conjunction with her clients’ own unique experiences to create a comprehensive plan of care that is individualized with the ultimate goal being to assist her clients in living their happiest, healthiest lives.

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Common Conditions Treated

 

Adjustment Disorders

Adult ADHD

Anxiety/Panic Disorders

Bipolar Spectrum Disorders

Depression

Grief and Loss

Mood Disorders

PTSD

OCD

Sleep Disruption

Women’s Mental Health Issues