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Katherine Davis, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

Katherine Davis, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC
Katherine Davis is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in providing patient-centered healthcare. Passionate about providing quality evidence-based primary care and comprehensive mental health services, she specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of acute and chronic conditions in all ages. Katherine maintains a holistic approach to health care by prioritizing the provider-patient relationship with an emphasis on compassion, collaboration, education, and prevention.
 
Beyond clinical practice, she has focused on promoting public health goals and influenced change by focusing on community health empowerment, and staying updated on the latest medical advancements to enhance patient outcomes. Katherine is always advocating for innovations in healthcare, and has special interests in the integration of behavioral medicine, trauma informed care, suicide prevention, and addressing relationship health.
 
Katherine completed her Master of Science Degree at Indiana State University as a Family Nurse Practitioner and obtained a Post Master Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health from the University of Cincinnati. She is board certified by American Association of Nurse Practitioners and American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
An APRN is a highly trained nursing professional who has completed advanced clinical education, typically at the master’s or doctoral level. APRNs are licensed to assess, diagnose, and treat health conditions, manage chronic diseases, and promote wellness through preventive care. They are often primary care providers and play a critical role in today’s healthcare system.

Family Nurse Practitioner – Certified (FNP-C)
The FNP-C credential signifies specialized training in comprehensive, family-centered care. FNP-Cs are equipped to provide primary and acute care to patients of all ages—from infants to older adults. Their training covers areas such as pathophysiology, pharmacology, physical assessments, and evidence-based clinical decision-making. They are also knowledgeable in prenatal and newborn care, making them versatile providers across the lifespan.

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
PMHNPs are advanced practice nurses who focus on mental and behavioral health. They assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with psychiatric disorders and substance use conditions, offering therapy, medication management, and support for individuals and families. PMHNPs often collaborate with primary care and specialty providers to deliver integrated mental health services in a safe, confidential environment.