Jim Palmer
APRN,PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of NY
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Oscar Health
Anthem
and 4 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Jim Palmer
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Hello! I'm Jim Palmer, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in helping individuals achieve mental wellness. I've honed my abilities in both crisis intervention and therapeutic communication, allowing me to provide compassionate care to patients of all ages.
I specialize in creating personalized, evidence-based treatment plans, managing complex medication regimens, and leading interdisciplinary teams to enhance mental health outcomes. My focus is always on ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
Working at the New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Centers, I handle outpatient care, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for patients to feel safe and cared for. Through seamless collaboration with healthcare professionals, I strive to improve the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges.
Apart from my professional roles, I'm also a proud member of the American Nurses Association, among others. I am committed to promoting trust, healing, and long-term mental wellness for each and every one of my patients. If you’re in need of understanding and effective mental health care, it would be my honor to support you on your journey.
I specialize in creating personalized, evidence-based treatment plans, managing complex medication regimens, and leading interdisciplinary teams to enhance mental health outcomes. My focus is always on ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
Working at the New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Centers, I handle outpatient care, fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for patients to feel safe and cared for. Through seamless collaboration with healthcare professionals, I strive to improve the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges.
Apart from my professional roles, I'm also a proud member of the American Nurses Association, among others. I am committed to promoting trust, healing, and long-term mental wellness for each and every one of my patients. If you’re in need of understanding and effective mental health care, it would be my honor to support you on your journey.
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
My treatment philosophy is rooted in compassion and collaboration. I believe every patient deserves personalized care that respects their unique journey. With over ten years in psychiatric care, I prioritize creating a safe space where trust thrives.
I focus on developing evidence-based treatment plans that address each individual's needs. Engaging in open communication, I ensure patients feel heard and understood. Whether working with children or adults, my goal is to empower them toward lasting mental wellness.
By fostering teamwork among healthcare professionals, I enhance patient outcomes and support effective recovery. Together, we can navigate mental health challenges, aiming for stability and a brighter future.
I focus on developing evidence-based treatment plans that address each individual's needs. Engaging in open communication, I ensure patients feel heard and understood. Whether working with children or adults, my goal is to empower them toward lasting mental wellness.
By fostering teamwork among healthcare professionals, I enhance patient outcomes and support effective recovery. Together, we can navigate mental health challenges, aiming for stability and a brighter future.
My treatment approaches
• Evidence-Based Treatment Plans
• Crisis Intervention Techniques
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Compassionate Patient Care
• Pharmacological Management
• Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations
• Tailored Strategies for Age Groups
• Therapeutic Communication Skills
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Adult Psychiatry
Behavioral Medicine
Child Psychiatry
Psychiatry
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
ADHD
Insomnia
Personality Disorders
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
45 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$175 /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.
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
15 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$75 /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.
Prescription service
A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
20 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$75 /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.
Free Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads. Providers who add Free consultation as a service receives 2-3 times more prospects.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
10 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Centers
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) - Full-time
Dec 2021 - Present
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10
years of experience in psychiatric care across diverse settings.
Demonstrates exceptional skills in crisis intervention,
therapeutic communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration
to enhance patient outcomes and mental health stability.
Adept at developing personalized, evidence-based treatment
plans and leading teams to address complex mental health
challenges effectively.View all
Queens Hospital Center
Registered Nurse (Emergency/Inpatient Psychiatry) - Full-time
May 2016 - Oct 2021
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Mary Immaculate Hospital Emergency Department at Jamaica, NY
Emergency Medical Technician (Volunteer) - EMT-D
Apr 2011 - Jan 2013
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Education
Molloy University at Rockville Centre, NY
Master of Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Sep 2018 - Aug 2021
Empire State College at Saratoga Springs, NY
Bachelor of Nursing - BSN in Nursing
Sep 2013 - Jan 2016
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“
Jim did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Jim.
Appointment types
I accept both in-person and video visits
In-person visit
Video visit
Areas I serve
Visit me at:
By invitation only
51 Thorne Ave, Hempstead, NY 11550
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How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
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