Dr. Lucy Chartier holds a doctorate in clinical psychology and advanced education as a psychiatric/mental health clinical nurse specialist and nurse practitioner. She has been in private practice since 1984.
Dr. Chartier’s areas of interest and expertise include early childhood development, parenting, child therapy; humanistic education; and enhancement of human potential. Her interest in treatment for brain injury and other clinical presentations arising from inefficient brain functioning developed during four years of work in the field of neuropsychiatry. She began working with Biofeedback and Neurofeedback in 1996.
As a nurse practitioner, Dr. Chartier prescribes and manages adult patient’s medications when necessary to contribute to the total treatment plan of promoting optimal patient mental/emotional health.
Dr. Chartier is a humanistic psychotherapist with a concentration in Cognitive-Behavioral therapy. She is a Fellow and certified specialist in Neurofeedback by the Biofeedback Certification Institute of America (BCIA), a certified specialist in child/adolescent psychiatric and mental health nursing and a certified adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner by the American Nurse’s Credentialing Center. She is also a certified smoking cessation hypnotherapist.
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