Julie Twigg

Julie is a board-certified nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience managing psychiatric and mental health care, including treating military personnel and veterans with mood disorders, anxiety, and PTSD.

She combines medication management with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to create personalized treatment plans that help patients reduce distressing thoughts and achieve a more meaningful life.

Experience:

Julie has over a decade of experience in psychiatric and mental health care, working across outpatient, inpatient, and private practice settings. She has also cared for deployed military personnel and veterans overseas, treating conditions such as mood disorders, anxiety, and PTSD, giving her a broad and diverse clinical background.

Unique Approach:

Julie’s unique approach lies in combining medication management with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) while collaboratively developing individualized treatment plans with her patients. She focuses on identifying and altering distressing thoughts and tailors her strategies using successful methods she has refined over years in diverse settings, including outpatient, inpatient, private practice, and military care. This integration of therapy, medication, and patient-centered planning makes her approach distinctive.

Specialties:

Mood disorders, anxiety, PTSD.

Fun Facts:

• She previously lived and worked in Germany as a civilian clinician supporting active-duty U.S. military members and their families.

• She spent time living and working in Maui, where she provided care for veterans in a beautiful but remote community setting.

• Her family adopted a kitten, Willow, after she was found in a Chick-fil-A drive-thru during a foster placement.