

Joanna Paula Tuazon
PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of TX
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Medicare
Cigna
Optum
and 7 more

Accepts new patients
Meet Joanna Paula Tuazon
Passionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner
It takes tremendous courage to venture down the path of discovery as you take the first step to improve your mental health. As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide expert online therapy in Texas and collaborate closely with psychiatrists in Texas to deliver comprehensive and compassionate mental health care.
I understand that mental well-being is interconnected with physical, emotional, and social factors, so my care approach addresses the whole person, not just isolated symptoms. I prioritize open and honest communication, partnering with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated, coordinated care tailored to each individual's unique needs. Respecting diverse cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, I am dedicated to culturally sensitive care that is inclusive and unbiased.
I understand that mental well-being is interconnected with physical, emotional, and social factors, so my care approach addresses the whole person, not just isolated symptoms. I prioritize open and honest communication, partnering with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to provide integrated, coordinated care tailored to each individual's unique needs. Respecting diverse cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds, I am dedicated to culturally sensitive care that is inclusive and unbiased.

Accepts new patients

My philosophy
My process as a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Houston, Texas, is focused on building trust and understanding. During our first online therapy session, I take time to learn about your concerns, goals, and history to fully understand your mental health needs. Together, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique circumstances. If you're seeking telehealth counseling near me, I offer an open, collaborative environment where you can comfortably share your thoughts and experiences. Throughout our work together, I’ll regularly check in to monitor progress, address challenges, and adjust your plan to ensure you receive the care and support needed to reach your mental health goals.
My treatment approaches
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
• Culturally Sensitive
• Trauma-Focused
• Emotionally Focused
• Person-Focused
• Humanistic
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
Adult Psychiatry
Psychiatry
Psychotherapy
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
PTSD
ADHD
Insomnia
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video visits only
$250 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
Video visits only
$150 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
Video visits only
$150 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work

Serene Mental Health and Sleep
Nurse Practitioner - Full-time
Nov 2024 - Present
I recognize that mental health and well-being are interconnected with physical, emotional, and social factors. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Houston, Texas, I provide comprehensive care through online therapy in Houston, Texas, addressing the whole person rather than just their symptoms.
If you're searching for telehealth counseling near me, I prioritize open and honest communication with my patients and their families. I collaborate with other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated and coordinated care that considers each patient’s unique needs. I acknowledge and respect the diverse cultural, ethnic, and religious backgrounds of my patients and am committed to providing culturally sensitive, inclusive, and unbiased care.View all
Education
Walden University
Master of Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Feb 2022 - Feb 2024
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit

How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.