With years of experience in assisting patients with behavioral and mental health needs, Teresa appreciates Samaritan’s holistic, integrated approach to providing care. She works as a team alongside the family practice staff to care for her patients in Behavioral Health Services and is dedicated to assisting them to improve their quality of life. She diagnoses mental/behavioral conditions—such as anxiety, depression, bipolar, etc.—and prescribes medications when needed as part of the treatment plans.