Compassionate integrative psychiatric care you can trust.

Thoughtful, whole-person support for depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma— rooted in clinical expertise and a genuine understanding of the human experience.

Now accepting new clients via telehealth in Oregon.

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Welcome to The Calming Edge

Hi, I’m Cynthia. I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner offering integrative psychiatric care for depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma.

I bring together evidence-based insight and a trauma-informed perspective as viewed through a whole-person lens that honors the connection between mind, body, and the lived experience.

I’m a trauma survivor myself, and that experience deeply informs the way I practice, with awareness and respect for the courage it takes to keep showing up.

In addition to clinical care, I write to help translate complex mental health topics into clear real-world understanding—because feeling informed is part of feeling empowered. Whether you’re here to seek care or simply to explore, I hope you leave feeling a little more seen and a little less alone.

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.”

Robert Louis Stevenson