Medication management for mental health can feel complicated and overwhelming. Our team is dedicated to helping make this process feel safe and accessible.
In line with this goal, CEO Audrey Grunst, LCSW & Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Mike McDowell, APRN will be hosting a free 45-minute virtual discussion on 11/29 at Noon! Audrey & Mike will be answering some common medication management questions such as:
- How do I know if medication is right for me?
- What are the potential benefits of medication for mental health?
- What should I expect for the first appointment?
- How frequently will I need appointments?
- How long will I need to be on medication for?
If you're someone who wants to learn more about these services, be sure to join us!
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Details:
- November 29th | 12:00-12:45pm
- Virtually on Zoom
- Open to all!
Meet The Facilitators
Michael McDowell, APRN
Mike has been practicing as a nurse practitioner since 2012. He is board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner as well as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. He earned his Master's in Science in Nursing from Northern Illinois University in 2012 for Family Practice, his doctorate in nursing practice from University of St. Francis in 2015 and his Certificate of Advanced Study as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Lewis University in 2022. Mike enjoys treating patients of all ages and is dedicated to building a positive rapport with his patients and their families. His goal is to develop therapeutic relationships that foster an environment of comfort and trust to allow for the healing process to begin.
Audrey Grunst, LCSW
Audrey has been a provider in the mental health field since 2007, most known for her therapy skills in outpatient and intensive therapeutic programs. She opened Simply Bee in 2018 after spending 10 years in residential, group homes, intensive outpatient and partial hospital programs. Audrey has been able to connect treatment centers to community organizations and schools in order to provide the best continuation of care possible for her clients. Currently, Audrey spends a lot of her time presenting her Growth & Resiliency Model© to school districts and corporations across the country. Audrey combines her clinical knowledge and leadership skills to consult on several boards for mental health and safety in the Lake County, IL area.
