Hello! My name is Brittany Szaks, and I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. As a seasoned and dedicated healthcare professional, I have over twenty years of nursing expertise with knowledge in medical surgical pediatrics, emergency nursing, and inpatient behavioral health services. I also have experience in leadership, education, and policy development. I earned my Associate’s Degree in Nursing from the College of Southern Maryland, my Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the University of Phoenix, my Master of Science in Nursing Leadership and Education from the University of Maryland, and my Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Postgraduate Certificate from Purdue University Global.

 I enjoy working with individuals of all ages and passionately believe that mental health treatment is most effective when approached as a team effort, requiring interdisciplinary collaboration. As the first Psychiatric Mental Health…