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Nerkissa Dixon

Nerkissa Dixon

Clinician
NP

Nerkissa Dixon is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner through the American Nurses Credentialing Center, and an Assistant Professor of Nursing at the University of South Alabama College of Nursing. She earned her undergraduate and graduate nursing degrees from the University of South Alabama, and earned her Doctorate of Education from Walden University. Prior to becoming a nurse practitioner, Nerkissa spent 18 years working as a registered nurse at a level one trauma hospital providing nursing care for clients with psychiatric illnesses, burn injuries, orthopedic injuries, and general medical-surgical conditions. Nerkissa is passionate about providing high-quality, evidence-based mental health care treatment, and providing mental health education in an effort to decrease generational stigma surrounding mental illness. She provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and talk therapy for clients with depression and anxiety. In her free time, she enjoys doing word search puzzles, listening to music, and traveling.

About Nerkissa Dixon

Ages Treated

18+

Languages Spoken

English

Practice/Network Information

Brightside Health

License Information

NP

Insurance and Fees

FAQs

Yes, Nerkissa Dixon is currently accepting new clients.

Unfortunately, Nerkissa Dixon does not currently accept insurance at this time.