Hi, I’m Sarah Ritter, a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Tides Mental Health. If you’re nervous about starting medication, that’s completely understandable. My approach is always collaborative—you’ll never be rushed into a decision. Together, we’ll discuss what’s been working, what hasn’t, and find the right balance between medication, therapy, and lifestyle so you feel confident and…
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Joseph Beeman, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Hi, I’m Joseph Beeman, a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Tides Mental Health. If you’re nervous about starting medication, that’s completely normal. We’ll take it step by step—discuss what you’re feeling, your goals, and what matters most to you. My job isn’t to ‘put you on meds’; it’s to help you make an informed choice and…
Victoria Najjar, MA, ALMFT
Hi, I’m Victoria Najjar, a marriage and family therapist at Tides Mental Health. Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’re not sure what to expect. You don’t have to have everything figured out to begin—we’ll take things one step at a time together, creating space for you to feel safe, seen, and supported. My…
Joshua Chin Lee, MS, CRC
Hi, I’m Joshua Chin Lee, and I’m a therapist at Tides Mental Health. If you’re unsure about starting therapy, that’s completely normal. You don’t have to have the perfect words or a clear plan. We’ll take it one step at a time, together. I may not know your exact experience, but I do know what…