Prescribers

Heidi Gum is a physician’s assistant and has 22 years of experience providing services to patients in all different areas of medicine! Heidi is a certified urban Zen integrative therapist, certified adult trauma yoga therapist, and she is trained in Reiki, awareness meditation, and mindful nutrition. She embraces holistic approach, and she is trained in providing a whole person approach when it comes to psychiatry. She loves analyzing labs with her patients and connect any imbalances in vitamin, mineral, hormone, or electrolyte levels to their symptoms.  She uses integrative and functional medicine approach in her treatment approach.  She is a strong believer that a healthy mind can exist only in a healthy body!

Nancy Palnik is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and holds a master’s degree in nursing. She treats teens and adults aged 16 and older. She is experienced in treating a variety of disorders, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, PTSD, and schizophrenia. Nancy understands the importance of treating the whole patient: heart, mind, soul, and physical body, and that a person’s relationships, family, work, and environment play an important role in health. Nancy also was a psychiatric clinical instructor for undergraduate and graduate nursing students at The Ohio State University College of Nursing, as well as worked in many outpatient mental health centers. Nancy continues to teach nursing students in a clinical setting and educates her patients on the importance of taking care of their mental health needs and provides psychiatry near me.

Julianna Campbell graduated with her Master’s degree in Nursing in 2022. Prior to working as a psychiatric nurse practitioner, she worked in a variety of settings as a registered nurse including OSU Harding Hospital. Her interest in psychiatry began with her stepfather, who was a psychiatrist. In college, in the 1980s, she volunteered for a domestic violence shelter and suicide hotline. She took every Psychology course offered by her undergraduate university as her electives. She chose Capital University for her nursing bachelor, Master’s degree, and faculty employment because Capital’s nursing programs are certified by the American Holistic Nurses’ Association. She is passionate about assisting patients who may be dealing with various mental health conditions.

Michelle is a dually board-certified Psychiatric NP and a Family NP. She has a comprehensive understanding of not only your mental health conditions, but also your physical ailments. She has a very strong belief in the connection between mental and physical health and wellness. She provides comprehensive, empathetic care to all her patients, and she spends the time necessary to do that. She specializes in adult behavioral health and offers diagnosis and treatment of behavioral health conditions through medication management. She is committed to being understanding, inclusive, and accepting. If you have a behavioral health issue, please feel free to reach out to our office and she will do her best to help you move forward and live your best life.

Christopher is a psychiatric nurse practitioner. He listens intently, asks critical questions, and makes patients feel at ease immediately with unconditional care and warmth. Chris started his career in the United States Navy Healthcare field, worked in pharmaceuticals and trained in the mental health field in numerous settings. He is ready to work with patients struggling with mental health and he wants to assist them in changing their lives. He joined Holistic to help patients with ADHD, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and other ailments. He has openings and is ready to help you start working on your goals!

Julia is a psychiatric nurse practitioner and holds a master’s degree in nursing from Ohio University and an undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Minnesota. Prior to becoming a nurse, she worked as psychosocial specialist helping patients who have mental health challenges navigate the healthcare system and community resources. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from Idaho State University. For the last 11 years she has practiced as an intermediate ICU nurse in a variety of specialties. Since the beginning of her professional career, she strived to advance her understanding of physical and mental wellbeing as a hole. Her journey of continued learning has allowed her to gain a more rounded understanding of what health means to each person individually. Julia is a passionate mental health advocate and believes in building a strong therapeutic relationship. She is committed to partnering with her patients to help them find wellness, balance, and happiness in their lives.

Jennifer Stegmiller, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC brings extensive expertise to the healthcare field as a dually certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner. With a Post-Graduate Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health and a Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner from Mt. Carmel College of Nursing, Jennifer's qualifications are further strengthened by her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Ohio University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Family Resource Management from The Ohio State University. Jennifer's diverse background includes work in addiction medicine, family medicine, and visiting healthcare services, with experience spanning both pediatric and adult populations. Committed to holistic patient care, Jennifer collaborates closely with individuals to develop personalized treatment plans aimed at achieving their therapeutic goals.