About Ariol Tafa, PMHNP-BC
I am a compassionate psychiatric nurse practitioner with over three years of clinical experience serving adults across inpatient, consult liaison, and outpatient mental health settings. I specialize in depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, sleep issues, and substance use disorders.
Fluent in English, Italian, and Albanian, I strive to create a therapeutic space where clients feel fully heard, respected, and supported. My approach blends structured clinical expertise with empathy, resilience, and a genuine passion for helping people achieve meaningful improvement.
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My Approach to Care
My approach is centered on providing care that is calm, grounded, and collaborative. I combine:
Evidence-based medication management
Psychoeducation
Lifestyle interventions
Brief therapeutic techniques
Skills for coping, self-regulation, and stability
My priority is to ensure that you feel understood, respected, and empowered to make the changes that matter in your daily life.
What to Expect From Your First Session
During your first appointment, we’ll discuss:
What’s been going on
Symptoms, history, and priorities
Your goals for treatment
Together, we’ll build a clear plan at your pace. You’ll leave the session feeling supported and guided; not rushed.
Qualifications
Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MSN, Psychiatric Mental Health – Ursuline College
3 years clinical experience in psychiatric practice
Verified by Psychology Today
License: Ohio / APRN.CNP.0031620
Address
20160 Center Ridge Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116 - Suite 202
Contacts
(216) 877-9357
hello@myserenemind.com