
Lisandra Hernandez Cruz, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Lisandra Hernandez Cruz is a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) prepared Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) practicing in Miami, Florida. As an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Dr. Hernandez Cruz specializes in providing comprehensive psychiatric care to patients across the lifespan.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Hernandez Cruz has extensive experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including but not limited to:
-
Bipolar Disorder
-
Depression
-
Anxiety
-
ADHD
-
Trauma and PTSD
-
Substance Use Disorders
-
Psychosis
-
Mood Disorders
About Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
A psychiatric nurse practitioner is an APRN who has completed a graduate-level nursing program and earned certification in psychiatric-mental health nursing. They are qualified to assess, diagnose, and treat mental health conditions using a combination of psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and other evidence-based interventions.Depending on state regulations, psychiatric nurse practitioners may practice independently or in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive mental healthcare services