Fahimir Jean-Baptiste

Fahimir Jean-Baptiste is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who graduated from Hofstra University. Her clinical career took her on a journey through the healthcare system, from inpatient to outpatient settings. She manages and treats a wide range of mental health concerns including: schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, and addictions. Fahimir provides psychiatric evaluations and medication management with special attention to individual needs, including attention to each patient's personal history, his or her specific context, stressful or traumatic life experiences or circumstances, each patient's particular concerns about, or fears of medications, all of which she approaches with patience, warmth, understanding, and helpful explanations that facilitate treatment and the patient's sense of comfort and trust. She is flexible and integrative in her approach in order to meet the needs and desired outcomes of each individual. She is enthusiastic to apply her experience and compassion with her patients as they begin to address issues that will help them to improve their quality of life and attain a sense of fulfillment. Her primary focuses are providing honest communication with her patients and quality resources for all those involved. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, being with her family, and traveling.