Diane Ferguson joined MPP in March 2024. She is a psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience treating a wide variety of mental conditions. She has specialty training in managing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and substance abuse in adults and geriatric populations. In addition to her broad knowledge and expertise in medication management, Ms. Ferguson draws upon her training in psychotherapy, motivational enhancement and lifestyle interventions for a holistic approach to mental health and well-being. She focuses on getting to know her patients through kindness, compassion, and integrity, working together as a team to develop the most appropriate, effective and individualized treatment plan. She believes that psychiatric care can significantly ease suffering and improve quality of life.

Ms. Ferguson has been working in the psychiatric field for the last 12 years.

Her credential and experience include:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Cincinnati
• Master of Science in Nursing, specialization in psychiatry, Kent University
• Internships at OSU Harding and University Hospitals
• Former psychiatric nurse practitioner with Psych360
• Psychiatric nurse practitioner with Rivervista Behavioral Health
• Member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association