Professional Snapshot
- Works with clients of all ages
- Diagnoses and treats a wide range of mental health conditions
- Over 15 years experience in mental health nursing providing compassionate care
Areas of Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol & Substance Abuse
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Grief
- Mood disorders
- OCD
- Panic Attacks
- PTSD
- Social Anxiety
- Schizophrenia/Schizoaffective Disorder
Professional Summary & Education
Kayla Carey is a board-certified psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner who provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and brief psycho-therapeutic interventions to improve the lives of her patients. She earned a bachelor of science in nursing from Rockford University and obtained her advanced practice registered nurse degree from the University of St. Francis in Joliet, Illinois. Her board certification was awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Kayla is committed to the goal of partnering with other healthcare providers and psychotherapists to encompass a collaborative and holistic model of care. She enjoys helping individuals attain optimal mental health using an empowering, energetic, modern, and practical evidence-based approach. She has a special interest in working with those who suffer from schizophrenia and depression and is committed to providing compassionate, quality care to individuals aged six to 92.
Meet the Magnolia Healthcare Team
Our experienced, licensed staff is dedicated to providing professional care with compassion. Our therapists use a holistic approach to healing in a safe, comfortable environment. While each member of our staff brings his or her own personal technique to counseling, patients can be sure they’re in good hands. At Magnolia Mental Health, we make every effort to match each patient with the therapist whose experience aligns with the individual’s needs.
