Hello, My Name Is Dr. Ashley David DNP, PMHNP-BC
Every individual comes from lived experiences that impacts different stages of their life. Using a patient-centered model, my aim consists of both pharmacologic (if indicated) and non-pharmacologic interventions to help you build the foundation and skills, which allows you to take charge in your own mental health while maintaining a safe environment.
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Dr. Ashley began her education journey towards psychiatry at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where she received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a focus on Neuroscience. She went on to further her training at Columbia University Medical Center in New York City where she completed her Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree specializing in psychiatry and mental health across the lifespan.
To further her training, she went on to complete her fellowship in Public and Community Psychiatry. This includes working closely with individuals experiencing serious mental illnesses, co-occurring substance use, and inequities to health and basic needs.
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Her experience also includes working at FQHC's to improve access to mental health services through collaboration and consultation services with primary care providers. This includes treatment with children, teens, young adults, elderly, veterans, unhoused, transgender individuals, and serious mental illness across the lifespan.
Dr. Ashley David
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Hobbies/Interests: dance, working out, trying new foods, and exploring new countries
Favorite Food: Japanese and Mediterranean
Fun Fact: Left handed, however, plays all sports with her right side
What Is Dr. David’s Philosophy Of Care?
Whether you have been struggling to improve your mental health for years or this is a relatively new experience, Dr. Ashley’s philosophy includes recognizing the intricate interplay between mind, body, and environment. Dr. Ashley emphasizes a comprehensive approach that encompasses not only psychiatric interventions but also embraces behavioral, social, cultural, and individual factors that influence mental health.
Working together, Dr. Ashley believes you as the patient are in charge of your care and she is here to help you build the foundation to get you back and glowing.