Jaqualyn Iardella, PMHNP-BC

Jaqualyn is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with nearly a decade of experience in mental health. Her career in mental health began as a social worker after earning a master’s in social work from the State University of New York at Albany. Driven by a desire for a deeper understanding of the interplay between physical and mental health, she pursued nursing. She obtained her RN from Maria College, a BSN from the University of Bridgeport, and an MSN from Pace University. She is a member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association and the Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society.

Jaqualyn provides comprehensive, patient-centered mental health care that embraces a holistic and collaborative approach. Her practice is grounded in the belief that mental well-being is deeply interconnected with physical health, emotional balance, and social support systems.

With clinical experience across diverse populations, Jaqualyn specializes in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions. She works closely with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop personalized treatment plans that integrate evidence-based practices, including psychotherapy, psychopharmacology, and lifestyle interventions. Jaqualyn’s approach prioritizes active listening and open communication, fostering a therapeutic partnership where patients feel empowered to participate in their own healing journey. By addressing the unique biological, psychological, and social factors influencing each individual, she aims to support resilience, promote self-awareness, and enhance overall quality of life.

Jaqualyn specializes in the evaluation and treatment of adolescents, young adults, and adults for a variety of psychiatric disorders, including anxiety disorders, depression disorders, OCD, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, and substance use disorders. Jaqualyn  has a special interest in holistic, collaborative, and patient-centered psychiatry.