Kathé Reitman is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She specializes in psychopharmacology — the medications that treat psychiatric disorders. She works with a wide range of psychiatric disorders including mood disorders (depression, anxiety, bipolar, and obsessive-compulsive disorders), psychotic disorders, and personality disorders.
Kathé received her bachelor’s degree in Nursing from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her master’s degree and post-master certification as a nurse practitioner are from Arizona State University. She has been a professional in the psychiatric community since 1975, with extensive experience in both hospital-based and outpatient psychiatric services. Kathé has also been actively involved in the community to support legislation and care for the mentally ill. Along with extensive training in psychopharmacology, her background also includes individual, family, and group psychotherapies, guided imagery, and addiction treatment. She is also a consultant to other physicians and nurses in the treatment of psychiatric patients and the use of psychiatric medications.
Kathé has been in private practice since 1981. She specializes in the treatment of adult and geriatric patients. As the practice owner, she is actively involved in maintaining a treatment environment that is responsive to the needs of her patients. For those who are underinsured, without insurance coverage, or who chose not to use their insurance, cost-effective treatment is available.