Genesis Clinical Services

                                          Mary Ellen Fleming Price, APN, PMHCNS-BC                 Doris Van Byssum, Psy.D., PMHNP-BC   “So when do I see the doctor”? Nurse Practitioners (NPs) hear this sometimes, as our role is not always clear to the public.   So what is an NP?   An NP is a registered nurse (RN) who has gone on to a Master’s or Doctoral program.   A Psychiatric Mental Health NP (PMHNP) specializes in Psychiatry.   The laws for practice differ from state to state.   In Illinois, where our practice Genesis Clinical Services is based, NPs can write prescriptions like a psychiatrist, but we have a collaborating physician.   The collaborating ...

Welcome to the Genesis Clinical Services blog.  Look to the GCS blog for monthly posts by our providers and staff about topics related to mental health.  E-mail us at gcsinbox @outlook.com with topics you would like our providers to write about.  Our goal is to provide our clients with the highest quality psychological and psychiatric services in the Western Suburbs. By having all of our care providers at the same location, we easil y collaborate on your care. Whether you are in need of a Psychiatrist or Nurse Practitioner for medication management or a psychologist, licensed social worker or therapist, Genesis Clinical Services can offer a variety of mental health services.  Be sure to visit our main website and http://www.genesisclinicalservices.com . _______________________________ This web site and its agents make no promises, guarantees, representations, or warranties, expressed or implied, and assume no duty or liabilit...