Founder, Clarity Connections Behavioral Health
Barbara brings nearly 40 years of medical experience and over five years specializing in mental health evaluation and diagnosis. Using evidence-based practices, she provides medication management and personalized treatment plans, ensuring high-quality, individualized care for every patient she serves.
Barbara holds credentials as a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), with a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). She founded Clarity Connections Behavioral Health in February 2021 to help address the shortage of mental health professionals in our communities. As an executive consultant, she has successfully guided multiple women-owned healthcare staffing firms since 2005, ensuring compliance with Joint Commission Accreditation standards.
As a Nurse Practitioner, Barbara is able to spend more time with each patient, allowing for a thorough understanding of their needs, greater accessibility, and flexible scheduling. She takes a holistic approach, focusing on treating the whole person rather than just symptoms, and is committed to collaboration and innovation in delivering meaningful, effective mental health care.