Richard Monforte is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has over a decade of experience in the field of nursing with advanced training in psychiatric care. He completed his graduate degree at Charles R. Drew University School of Medicine and Science. His experience ranges from inpatient, intensive outpatient programs, partial hospitalization, long-term care and outpatient treatment. He provides evidence-based comprehensive evaluations and individualized treatment plans for mood disorders, psychosis, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, co-occurring substance abuse concerns and more. Richard has experience treating children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. He strives on providing continuum of care for patients and understands the challenges families encounter with loved ones during times of mental health needs. He is dedicated to providing a safe space for healing that supports both individuals and families.