Mark

Mark is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with extensive background in both clinical and leadership roles. Mark's career spans various healthcare settings, with significant roles as a staff and charge nurse at respected institutions such as McLean Hospital, Melrose-Wakefield Hospital, and Anna Jaques Hospital. He also brings a wealth of experience in elderly care, home care, and clinical education, having worked at Massachusetts General Hospital’s School of Nursing. Bilingual in English and Haitian Creole, Mark is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.

Mark’s Approach

His approach is rooted in holistic, patient-centered care, viewing mental health as a crucial aspect of overall well-being. He recognizes the importance of lifestyle, relationships, and self-compassion in the healing process. Above all, he prioritizes building trust and fostering a collaborative relationship with his clients. He particularly enjoys working with men, finding fulfillment in providing support tailored to their unique needs. It is rewarding for him to help build trust and open communication, creating a safe space for them to express themselves authentically and feel heard and supported throughout their journey.

What to Expect from the First Session

In the first session, new clients can expect a collaborative and non-judgmental process. The focus will be on creating a safe, supportive, and confidential space to openly share thoughts and experiences. The session begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to understand the client's mental, emotional, and physical health needs. Together, they will explore treatment options tailored to the client's goals and preferences. This may include medication management, therapy, lifestyle changes, and collaboration with other healthcare providers. Follow-up appointments allow for ongoing assessment and refinement of the treatment plan. Clients can expect to leave feeling supported, understood, and empowered to take an active role in their mental health journey.

Credentials & Board Certifications

Massachusetts License PMHNP
Massachusetts Licensed Registered Nurse
ANCC Board Certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse Practitioner (across the lifespan)

Membership

Massachusetts Nurse Association
American Nurses Association