Kenny Chrysostome, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in nursing and behavioral healthcare. He is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered, and evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals across the lifespan, with a strong focus on accessibility, collaboration, and individualized treatment planning.
Kenny earned his Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health from Herzing University. He has extensive clinical experience in inpatient, outpatient, telehealth, correctional, and acute care settings. His background includes conducting comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management (including controlled substances), crisis intervention, and ongoing follow-up care for patients with both common and complex mental health conditions.
Kenny treats a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorders, ADHD, trauma-related disorders, substance use disorders, and dual diagnosis conditions. He also has experience working with geriatric populations, adolescents, and individuals with behavioral disorders, including patients on the autism spectrum.
His approach to care emphasizes building strong therapeutic relationships through trust, empathy, and open communication. Kenny believes in treating the whole person by integrating biological, psychological, and social factors into care plans while actively involving patients in shared decision-making. He collaborates closely with therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Kenny offers comprehensive psychiatric services including initial psychiatric assessments, medication management, telepsychiatry, crisis stabilization, dual diagnosis treatment, and patient and family education. He is experienced in delivering care through telehealth platforms and is committed to improving access to mental health services.
Kenny chose the mental health field to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families navigating mental health challenges. He is passionate about reducing stigma, supporting recovery, and helping patients achieve long-term stability and improved quality of life.