Andrea Carasquero
PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of CA
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Medicare
Humana
Cigna
and 10 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Andrea Carasquero
Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner & Clinical Expert
Hello! I'm Andrea Carasquero, and I am thrilled to extend my passion for healthcare to you. With advanced degrees in both nursing and health services management, I bring a wealth of experience to each patient interaction. I am a board-certified Adult Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, dedicated to providing compassionate care to patients of all ages.
I specialize in psychiatric care, treating a wide range of mental health concerns including serious mental illnesses, depression, and anxiety. My approach is holistic, incorporating both medication management and psychotherapy, ensuring comprehensive support for your mental well-being. I believe in working closely with patients and their families to craft personalized care plans that truly meet their needs.
My journey in healthcare spans roles such as Practice Administrator and Clinical Manager, where I honed skills in patient-centered care and led teams to deliver high-quality healthcare services. This leadership background further enriches my practice as I understand the importance of coordinated care and the roles each healthcare professional plays in your journey to health.
Thank you for considering me in your path to wellness. I am here to answer any questions and guide you towards a healthier, happier life.
I specialize in psychiatric care, treating a wide range of mental health concerns including serious mental illnesses, depression, and anxiety. My approach is holistic, incorporating both medication management and psychotherapy, ensuring comprehensive support for your mental well-being. I believe in working closely with patients and their families to craft personalized care plans that truly meet their needs.
My journey in healthcare spans roles such as Practice Administrator and Clinical Manager, where I honed skills in patient-centered care and led teams to deliver high-quality healthcare services. This leadership background further enriches my practice as I understand the importance of coordinated care and the roles each healthcare professional plays in your journey to health.
Thank you for considering me in your path to wellness. I am here to answer any questions and guide you towards a healthier, happier life.
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
My treatment philosophy is centered on treating each patient as a unique individual. I believe in a holistic, compassionate approach that combines medical expertise with emotional support. Collaboration is key; I work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care. Utilizing my experience in pain management and psychiatric support, I strive to empower patients with knowledge and resources. I prioritize open communication, allowing patients to voice their concerns and actively participate in their treatment plans. By creating a safe and supportive environment, I aim to promote healing and improve lives for those dealing with chronic pain and mental health challenges.
My treatment approaches
• Medication Management for Psychiatric Disorders
• Clozapine & Long-Acting Injectable Treatment
• Pain Management with Opiate Addiction Focus
• Psychotherapy for Serious Mental Illness
• Collaborative Care in Team-Based Settings
• Culturally Sensitive Patient Care Practices
• Dual Diagnosis Treatment Plans for Addiction
• Education & Support in Pain Management
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Psychiatry
Mental Health
Medication Management
Pediatric Psychiatry
Adult Psychiatry
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
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
30 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$200 /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 visits only
$100 /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
0 mins session
No meeting visits
$25 /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
Whole Hearts Clinic
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Full-time
Aug 2018 - Dec 2025
Managing Psychiatric patients from 0-99 accepting various health insurancesView all
Education
Regis College
Master of Post Masters PMHNP - Psychiatric
Aug 2018 - Aug 2025
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“
Andrea 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 Andrea.
Appointment types
I accept both in-person and video visits
In-person visit
Video visit
Areas I serve
Visit me at:
By invitation only
10858 Massachusetts Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024
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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.