Jeremy Ratliff

Dr. Jeremy Ratliff, DNP, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-C, FNP-C, is a distinguished Utah-based nurse practitioner. He is dual-certified, Doctoral-prepared, and Board-Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner. He has experience across the lifespan in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of all ages, emphasizing community mental health care since 2017. Treating Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, Anxiety and panic attacks, ADHD, PTSD, Eating disorders, Personality disorders, and Substance abuse disorders. Dr. Ratliff's approach to care includes utilizing evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes and deliver comprehensive care while demonstrating professionalism, compassion, and understanding. He employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Psychoanalytic Therapy. Dr. Ratliff’s patient-focused care includes mental health evaluations encompassing diagnosis, treatment, medication management, and follow-up. He treats depressive disorders, including depression, adjustment disorder, persistent depressive disorder, mood dysregulation, oppositional defiant disorder, and intermittent explosive disorder. He also treats bipolar disorders, such as bipolar type I, mania, psychosis, schizophrenia, bipolar type II, hypomania, mixed episodes, and cyclothymic disorder. Additionally, he addresses anxiety, panic disorder, anorexia, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, OCD, and PTSD. Dr. Ratliff’s communication approach is personable, accommodating, and calm. He listens while demonstrating empathy and professionalism. He creates an environment for growth, healing, and teaching. He empowers patients by enhancing their understanding of mental health disorders, educating them about mental health medications, management options, and highlighting the importance of family, social support, and lifestyle modification. Dr. Ratliff’s goal-setting approach begins with a safe, nonjudgmental, trusting therapeutic environment to make goals achievable. He uses a stepwise method to identify concerns, treatment options, medication options, and therapy options. He develops a personalized treatment plan for each patient. Dr. Ratliff’s patients have a wonderful session where they feel listened to and heard, leaving them refreshed for a new beginning and filled with newfound hope in mental health treatment. He reviews and updates their past and current medical, psychiatric, and social histories, allowing for teaching and questions. He allocates time for the assessment of mental health disorders, prioritizing treatment plans. He also allows time for teaching, goal setting, and addressing concerns. Dr. Ratliff’s journey into healthcare began over 25 years ago with a desire to deliver meaningful healthcare while enhancing mental health services in the community. He continually strives to improve accessibility for patients and support telehealth options. He believes in hope, showing empathy, and embracing enduring change.