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Tasia Henderson, DNP is a forward-thinking provider who has practiced in the areas of alternative medicine/psychiatry/primary care for over 12+ years. Dr. Henderson is licensed as a psychiatric and family nurse practitioner in over 15 states. She has received her Doctorate in Nursing Practice from the University of Rhode Island.
Dr Henderson has managed clients in both the inpatient and outpatient sectors. She specializes in treatment of ADHD, Bipolar disorders, Depression, Anxiety as well as OCD, Substance Abuse and Alternative medicine therapies. She has mentored and taught students at some of the major Universities across the United States including the University of Rhode Island.
She values a comprehensive approach to mental health to help individuals realize their positive attributes as they strive for improved health, wellness & healing. While medication is an important component of treatment, she offers a holistic approach to mental health, which includes healthy lifestyle habits such as sleep, proper diet & nutrition, good hygiene, and exercise.
Years of Experience: 11 years
ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure
Anorexia nervosa - Support around distorted body image and beliefs around food; counseling to reshape problematic behaviors and thought patterns; coping strategies for safely increasing body weight.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Binge eating disorder - Support around distorted body image and beliefs around food; counseling to reshape problematic behaviors and thought patterns; coping strategies for reducing or eliminating episodes of binge eating.
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse