Naomi Barnum, APRN, PMHNP
At a Glance
- Adolescents, Adults, & Older Adults
- Medication Management & Integrative Care
- Trauma & Treatment-Resistant Depression
Specialties
Depression • PTSD • Treatment-Resistant Depression • Anxiety • Psychodynamic-Informed Care
Accepted Insurances
BlueCross, United Healthcare, Neighborhood Health Plan
Approach to Care
Naomi Barnum is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who takes a thoughtful, integrative approach to care. She combines individualized medication management with psychodynamic principles, helping patients explore underlying patterns and root causes that contribute to their current experiences.
She encourages individuals to approach their challenges with curiosity and self-compassion, supporting the development of deeper insight and meaningful, lasting change. Her work emphasizes collaboration, creating a space where patients feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their treatment.
Areas of Expertise
Naomi has experience working with adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations across a range of inpatient and outpatient settings. She has particular expertise in supporting individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and treatment-resistant depression.
Her advanced training includes work at a leading ketamine treatment clinic, where she supported individuals exploring innovative approaches to care for complex and persistent mental health conditions.
Background & Training
Naomi completed both her undergraduate and graduate training at the University of Rhode Island, where she developed a strong foundation in psychiatric nursing and evidence-based care.
Her diverse clinical experience across multiple settings has provided her with a well-rounded perspective in supporting individuals with a wide range of mental health needs.