Darlene developed a passion for mental health during the 20 plus years she spent working as an RN in hospitals and critical care. Darlene’s desire to become a psychiatric nurse practitioner was also inspired by her father’s struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Darlene combines her education, personal and professional experiences to provide evidence-based, compassionate, and effective care to those suffering from mental health conditions along with unpredictable and life-changing events.