Tracy (she/her) is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse with her Master of Science in Nursing from Virginia Commonwealth University. Tracy began her career as a registered nurse on an Inpatient Adult Acute Psychiatry Unit. As a Nurse Practitioner, she has experience working in a Crisis Stabilization Unit, with the aging population, with adults with mild to severe mental illness and those with complex medical issues. Tracy uses a collaborative and holistic approach to develop a personalized treatment plan for each client that emphasizes the importance of shared decision-making and she believes medication management is just one part of successful psychiatric care. Tracy is part of the LGTBQ+ community and when she’s not working, Tracy enjoys running, hiking, playing soccer, being outside spending time with her friends and family.
Tracy Higgins
Psychiatric Provider
Ballston, VA
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing M.S. Nursing
Session Type
Virtual
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety Disorder
Bipolar Spectrum
Depressive Disorder
Developmental Delay
OCD
Personality Disorder
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Trauma (including PTSD)
Traumatic Brain Injury