Bridgett  Gant

Bridgett Gant

She/Her/Hers

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Board Certified, PMHNP-BC Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP
Updated May 22, 2023

Specialties & Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Insomnia & sleep issues
  • Women's issues

Professional statement

Bridgett Gant is dual-certified as a psychiatric nurse practitioner with a post master's of nursing in psychiatric mental health, and family nurse practitioner who utilizes an individualized and holistic approach to mental health care. She developed a strong interest and passion for mental health while working in the correctional setting. She was previously employed in a community-based setting that provided access to quality, comprehensive mental health services to individuals transitioning from the correctional setting back into the community. Bridgett enjoys spending quality time traveling with her husband, two daughters, grandson, and future son-in-law.


Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Insomnia & sleep issues - Exploring ways to improve sleep patterns, develop healthy sleep hygiene, master relaxation techniques, manage stressors, reduce worrying, and address insomnia

Women's issues - Therapy tailored to common concerns among women; providing a safe and understanding space to address life challenges, stressors, and questions around identity as a woman




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Insurance

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $249 (30min)

Location(s)

Work and Education


University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Post Master's of Nursing, 2019
Prairie View A&M University, Master of Science in Nursing, 2016
Prairie View A&M University, BSN, Nursing, 1991


Licensure

Virginia: 0024186116


Languages

English