Meet Joann Liberta, owner and sole proprietor of Exigence NP Psychiatry. Joann is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who earned her Master’s degree with honors in 2017 from the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine. She brings over 20 years of clinical experience across a variety of settings, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, emergency medicine, and intensive care. Joann specializes in medication management combined with brief, individualized supportive psychotherapy. She is committed to creating a welcoming, respectful, and trusting environment where clients feel comfortable sharing their concerns and working collaboratively toward meaningful, positive outcomes. She believes that mental well-being extends beyond symptom relief and is also shaped by fulfilling relationships, a balanced lifestyle, attention to physical health, and the practice of self-compassion and self-care. Her approach is evidence-based and thoughtfully integrates clinical expertise with each client’s unique experiences to develop a personalized, comprehensive plan of care. Joann’s goal is to support her clients in achieving lasting wellness and living healthier, more fulfilling lives.​

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Common Conditions Treated

 

Adjustment Disorders

Adult ADHD

Anxiety/Panic Disorders

Bipolar Spectrum Disorders

Depression

Grief and Loss

Mood Disorders

PTSD

OCD

Sleep Disruption

Women’s Mental Health Issues