- Credentials DNP, MBA, RN, WHNP-BC, PMHNP
- Certifications Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified (National Certification Corporation); Prosci Change Management Practitioner
- Focus Psychiatric care, ketamine-assisted therapy, and women's mental health
- Leadership Senior nursing and hospital leadership, including Chief Nursing Officer and Interim President, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center (Portland, OR)
- Service Board member, Portland Street Medicine and Pacific College of Health and Science
Meet Dr. White
Dr. Joy Nicole White is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and board-certified women's health nurse practitioner who holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice and an MBA. She brings a rare combination of clinical expertise and health-system leadership to the Led Life team.
Alongside her clinical work, Dr. White has served in senior hospital leadership, including as Chief Nursing Officer and Interim President of Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center in Portland, Oregon. She has spoken at Becker's Hospital Review's annual meeting on mental health in health care ("Strengthening Minds, Strengthening Care").
At Led Life, Dr. White provides psychiatric care with a special focus on ketamine-assisted therapy and women's mental health. She is committed to her community, serving on the boards of Portland Street Medicine and Pacific College of Health and Science.
Areas of Focus
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Medication management
- Ketamine-assisted therapy
- Women's mental health
- Depression and anxiety
- Mental health across the lifespan
Approach & Services
- Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation
- Medication management
- Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
- Women's health–informed mental health care
- Coordination with your Led Life care team
Scheduling
Contact us to check availability and insurance coverage.