Scarlett Teng is a highly experienced Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Educator with nearly 20 years experience in various mental health settings, from inpatient ICU to crisis teams. Scarlett specializes in Adult Mental Health.
Holding a master's degree in nursing with honors (2011), Scarlett combines clinical expertise with counseling skills. Scarlett also contributes to nursing education at the University of Auckland and coordinates the Primary Mental Health Credentialing Programme, training primary care nurses in mental health.
As a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Scarlett provides independent assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for adults aged 18-65 with a range of mental health concerns.
Her expertise includes managing depression, adult ADHD, paranoia or psychosis, addiction/substance-related issues, mood disorders, anxiety disorders (such as OCD, GAD, and social anxiety), and personality/emotional regulation challenges.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Adults aged 18-65
- Various mental health concerns
Exclusion Criteria:
- Clients currently under secondary mental health services
- Clients presenting with immediate risks
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