Bridget Famogun, PMHNP FNP DNP

Bridget Famogun, PMHNP FNP DNP

Alexandria, Virginia
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Professions: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Languages: English

Telephone: 276-398-6175

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My Approach to Therapy

Bridget U. Famogun is a compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in Virginia. She holds a Master of Science degree as a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner (across the lifespan) and is board certified. Before becoming a PMHNP, Bridget worked as a psychiatric registered nurse for eight years, with experience in hospital and clinical trial care settings. She completed her master’s in psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner at Walden University and graduated with honors.

My Practice & Services

Bridget earned her bachelor’s degree in nursing from Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia, in 2010, and has worked in the nursing field since then. Bridget is skilled in psychiatric assessment, psychiatric diagnoses, and medication management, as well as health promotion, crisis intervention, clinical supervision, and healthcare management. Bridget has a passion for working with vulnerable populations. She is a firm believer in a holistic approach to treating mental health challenges, which can involve medication management, psychotherapy, and alternative treatment modalities. Additionally, Bridget is interested in working with people experiencing eating issues, borderline personality, and talk therapy. She is also proficient in working with adults experiencing attention-deficit challenges (ADD), psychosis, mood issues, self-esteem concerns, stress management, anger management, and anxiety.

Expertise & Specialties

Age Groups I Work With

ChildrenTeensAdultsElders

Therapy Services & Specialties

Medication Management

Concerns & Challenges Addressed

AnxietyDepressionEmotional OverwhelmPosttraumatic Stress / TraumaStressWorry

Therapeutic Approaches & Evidence-Based Methods

Anger ManagementCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally Focused TherapyExistential PsychotherapyFamily Systems TherapyHumanistic Psychology (humanism)Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Location & Contact