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Dr. Chasity J. Carswell started her career in 2000 after graduating from Central Georgia Technical College with a Practical Nursing Diploma. She followed with her Associate of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in 2005 and 2009 from Middle Georgia and Macon State College respectively. Dr. Chasity graduated Magna Cum Laude from Macon State College and was a President’s List Scholar. Dr. Chasity wanted to become more educated in order to provide exemplary nursing care. She then attended Albany State University and received a Master of Science Degree in Nursing with a concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner in May 2014. Dr. Chasity did not stop there and completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with a concentration in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in August 2019 from Brandman University in Irvine California.

At Salient Health and Wellness, patients get the mental health care they need from an experienced medical specialist who cares about their well-being. Serving patients in Atlanta, Lawrenceville, and Dacula, Georgia, as well as Iowa, Oregon, Florida, and Washington State. Joy Ibeh, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, is a doctoral-trained, double board-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner. Dr. Ibeh provides talk therapy support, and medication management through a telehealth platform.

At Salient Health and Wellness, patients get results-driven care for problems including anxiety, depression, insomnia and bipolar disorder. Dr. Ibeh also offers treatment and support for complex issues like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and psychotic disorder. She specializes in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism as well. 

Stimulant Policy: While stimulant medications like Vyvanse, Adderall, and Ritalin are typically the initial treatment for ADHD symptoms, they carry the potential for tolerance, dependency, and abuse, leading to strict control over their usage. In light of this, SALIENT HEALTH AND WELLNESS opts for non-stimulant medications, which have received FDA approval for treating ADHD in both adults and children. Our practice REFRAINS from prescribing stimulants but embraces the use of non-stimulant alternatives

Dr. Ibeh offers compassionate care with an integrative and holistic approach that focuses on her patients to learn about their specific psychiatric and mental health needs. She considers each patient’s lifestyle, financial limitations, and personality when offering care and medication. Patients benefit from telehealth visits, so they can schedule conveniently and receive talk therapy and guidance from a comfortable, safe location. 

Dr. Ibeh welcomes patients of all ages 6 and above, including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. Call today or use this website to schedule a virtual appointment.

Mr. Earl Delk RN MSN PMHNP-BC will help you discover the mental wellness you so desire. Mr. Delk is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 Years of nursing experience. He graduated in 1997 from Clayton State College in Morrow Georgia with his bachelor’s degree in nursing. In 2020 he graduated from Walden University with a master's degree in nursing. He earned his board certification from the ANCC.

Mr. Omar Fuller is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He provides virtual sessions at Healthy Minds and Wellness. He acquired a master’s degree in psychiatric and mental health nursing from Walden University. Mr. Fuller can diagnose and treat various mental, behavioral, and emotional health issues. He expertly utilizes evidence-based strategies to help patients develop better coping skills. Patients trust Mr. Fuller’s expertise because he consistently provides high-quality care and treatment, leading to positive and lasting health outcomes. He keeps up with the latest developments in his field to provide patients with the most appropriate care.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience working with a range of mental health conditions such as ADHD, PTSD, depression, insomnia, anxiety, bipolar/mood disorders, OCD, and more. I have a strong interest in supporting women who are struggling with postpartum, women's health, and chronic illness. My approach to care is holistic, nonjudgmental, and compassionate. My treatment modalities are medication management and brief psychotherapy. We are all deserving of a healthy mindset. It takes courage to take that initial step toward openness. Whether in person or virtual, I am available and ready to take the steps towards wellness with you!

Swift Solutions Medical Center is a distinguished practice headquartered in Hampton, Georgia, dedicated to serving patients of all ages. The practice is led by Nadine Opong, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, where she treats a wide range of medical concerns via telehealth.

Nadine offers a holistic approach and is committed to delivering patient-centered care, focusing on the diverse physical and mental health needs of individuals across all stages of life. She has the expertise to treat mental health conditions like anxiety and depression, as well as various illnesses, such as respiratory issues, skin infections, and urinary tract infections.

In addition, she helps patients achieve their health goals through successful weight loss programs and offers solutions for those struggling with fertility. She also specializes in chronic disease management and provides thorough medication management services.

Utilizing evidence-based practices and staying informed about advancements in family and psychiatric medicine, Nadine tailors personalized and effective care to each patient's unique needs. She also believes in establishing a collaborative relationship with each person she treats.

Swift Solutions Medical Center currently offers telehealth services in multiple states, including Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Recognized for her personable approach and effective treatment solutions, Nadine welcomes patients to book a telehealth appointment by contacting Swift Solutions Medical Center today. Call the friendly staff or book online now.

Dr. Rodrigo Falcao has almost 20 years of clinical experience in Psychiatry. He strongly believes that psychiatric treatment goes beyond medication prescription only, and emphasizes the importance of patient-doctor relationship in his approach. Dr. Falcao likes to collaborate with his patients and takes the necessary time to listen to them, provide support and educate about psychiatric illnesses. He thoroughly discusses treatment plan with his patients, including target symptoms, treatment options, diagnosis, analyzes risks and benefits of specific approaches, with the goal to achieve relief/improvement of symptoms and long term remission. He understands that everyone’s needs are different, and tries to tailor his approach to each individual need. 
 
Dr Falcao completed a two year residency program in Psychiatry in Brazil, at the Institute of Psychiatry of University Federal Rio de Janeiro (IPUB) in 2005. Upon the end of his training he practiced Psychiatry for 2 years in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in several different settings and performed diverse clinical roles. He then moved to the US where he had his second Psychiatry Residency training at Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami Miller School. 
 
Dr. Falcao has worked for 6 years, in Community Mental Health settings providing services to Springfield/ Holyoke community, in Massachusetts. He provided care to an extensive Hispanic population in that area, (most of the individuals were originally from Puerto Rico). 
For the past 5 years, Dr Falcao has provided medication management outpatient care in different locations in Atlanta, Georgia area and TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) for patients with Treatment Resistant Depression.
 
Dr. Falcao has experience treating adults with a variety of psychiatric conditions, including Depressive and Anxiety Disorders, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia. 

Dr. Ray Kotwicki, MD, MPH, DFAPA is the President and Chief Medical Officer of Intensive Outpatient Services at Hightop Health.  Until June, 2023 he served as Chief Strategy Officer and before that, the Charles B. West Chief Medical Officer at Skyland Trail, an Atlanta, Georgia-based nationally acclaimed private, nonprofit residential and day treatment organization for adults and adolescents with mental illnesses. Kotwicki also held leadership positions as the Medical Director of Community Outreach Services at Grady Health System as well as Director of Medical Student Education for the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Emory University School of Medicine

Kotwicki trained as a Department of Energy Fellow and was a Medical Scholar at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. He completed post-graduate training at Harvard Medical School, the Boston University School of Medicine, and Emory University, where he earned a Master in Public Health degree in Health Policy and Management. He remains a full professor on the adjunctive faculty at both the Emory University School of Medicine as well as the Rollins School of Public Health. Kotwicki has presented more than 425 invited lectures, symposia, and seminars to thousands of attendees. He is recognized as a trusted national expert and renowned speaker on current issues in psychiatry, mental health, professionalism, and wellness.  

Kotwicki is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a Past President of the Georgia Psychiatric Physicians’ Association. He currently serves as Vice President of the Executive Council of the Southern Psychiatric Association.  Kotwicki was a member of the Leadership Atlanta Class of 2011 and served as President of the Board of Directors of Positive Impact, the Southeast’s premiere HIV mental health program for three years. He also served as a member of the Board of Trustees of The Lovett School until 2022 and was elected to the American College of Psychiatrists in 2019. Throughout his career, Dr. Kotwicki has received numerous distinctions, including Georgia Psychiatric Physicians Association’s 2019-2020 Psychiatrist of the Year award, Emory University’s most prestigious Dean’s “Golden Apple” Teaching Award, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Mental Health America and Eli Lilly’s “Heroes in Fight” Clinical Team Award, and the National Alliance on Mental Illness’ Exemplary Psychiatrist Award. Kotwicki received the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University’s “Distinguished Achievement Alumnus Award” in 2017.   

As the medical director of Psych Atlanta, with locations in Marietta and Roswell, Georgia, Michael D. Banov, MD, provides comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care for adult patients. Dr. Banov is triple-board certified in adult, adolescent, and addiction psychiatry as well as a certified clinical research investigator. 

Dr. Banov completed his Bachelor of Arts in Religion at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. He went on to earn his Doctor of Medicine at the Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta. Dr. Banov served his internal medicine internship at University Hospital in Boston and his psychiatry residency at McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School. 

Dr. Banov has conducted over 150 clinical research studies in all aspects of psychiatry, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). He has written over 25 scientific papers and articles. Dr. Banov shares his experience and knowledge as an assistant clinical professor at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta.

Dr. Banov uses this first-hand knowledge of emerging research, treatments, and best practices to provide the most effective care to his patients. His goal is to help patients recover from mental health conditions and develop the skills and strategies they need to lead an active and fulfilling life. 

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Anna has a very strong Internal Medicine background which makes her a unique fit to Practice Psychiatry & Mental Health at Rubix Healthcare. Anna has extensive experience working with seniors in Skilled Nursing Facilities. Her recent experience has included Physical Medicine & Rehab consults, Internal Medicine consults & Psychiatry consults. Anna understands that generalized Anxiety, Depression and PTSD can affect recovery for patients in Nursing Homes. She has impeccable bedside manner and is genuinely interested in the physical  and mental well-being of her clients.

Tynise Penn, MSN, FNP-C, is an experienced family nurse practitioner at Rubix Health, a telehealth practice based in Tallahassee, Florida, and Southfield, Michigan. She has more than 20 years of experience in nursing, including 15 years as a nurse practitioner. She specializes in mental health and is certified to treat people ages 12 and older.

Tynise began her nursing education by taking credits at Tennessee State University in Nashville. She received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Alabama in Huntsville and her Master of Science in Nursing from Wayne State University in Detroit. Tynise also completed Doctor of Nursing Practice coursework at the University of Michigan in Flint. 

She’s certified by and is a member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and maintains her medical credentials by completing continuing education courses.

Tynise cares for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and numerous other mental health challenges. She uses psychotherapy and other advanced treatment modalities to restore patients’ mental health and quality of life.

Tynise welcomes new and existing patients to Rubix Health and looks forward to helping them transform their lives.