Catherine Herbert

Cathy is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner currently serving patients in California. She earned her Nursing degree from UCSF. She has a long history of experience working in mental health including almost ten years as a nurse practitioner and six years of inpatient and emergency psychiatric nursing prior to returning to NP school. Cathy has experience working as an NP with patients throughout the lifespan including adult, geriatric, child and adolescent patients in both emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings and covering a wide variety of diagnoses. In her personal time she enjoys traveling, hiking, reading, spending time with her sweet dog and with friends and family. About Cathy is a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner currently serving patients in California. She earned her Nursing degree from UCSF. She has a long history of experience working in mental health including almost ten years as a nurse practitioner and six years of inpatient and emergency psychiatric nursing prior to returning to NP school. Cathy has experience working as an NP with patients throughout the lifespan including adult, geriatric, child and adolescent patients in both emergency, inpatient and outpatient settings and covering a wide variety of diagnoses. In her personal time she enjoys traveling, hiking, reading, spending time with her sweet dog and with friends and family. Cathy may be a particularly good fit if you or your family are: 1. Navigating complex or overlapping symptoms, such as anxiety, mood, ADHD, autism, or trauma, and looking for a thoughtful, collaborative approach to diagnosis and treatment. 2. Considering medication as part of a comprehensive care plan, including as an adjunct to therapy, with a prescriber who clearly communicates the options, reasoning, and tradeoffs. 3. Looking for structured, practical support to assist with focus, overwhelm, and managing day-to-day functioning.