About Me
Charisse Hughson-Chitolie, FNP-BC is a native of Roanoke, Virginia, the “Star City” and has a extensive and diverse clinical perspective with over 25+ years of nursing experience.
She has thrived in the behavioral health realm and is currently a mid-level, board certified provider for the adolescent, adult, and geriatric outpatient and inpatient populations.
In developing her skill set, Chitolie was further inspired to expand her
reach as a clinician and earned a Masters of Science in Nursing, where she graduated
Cum Laude from Chamberlain University in 2017.
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Mrs. Chitolie also serves as the Director for a transitional Electro-Convulsive Therapy (ECT) department, creating and implementing new clinical safety measures and promoting staff development for the anesthesiologists, psychiatrists, and registered nurses with whom she collaborates.
She has implemented measures to ensure the success of
her department, focusing on excellent customer service and exceeding Joint Commission
Certification standards.
Mrs. Chitolie practices from a holistic approach and uses evidence based modalities centered around meeting client goals. These modalities are centered around Include but not limited to medication and non medication approaches.
Mrs. Chitolie is an active member
of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Psychiatric Nurses
Association, and The United Advanced Practice Registered Nurses of Georgia. Her mission in life is to
serve others and continue to learn, while progressing on a daily basis.
Specialties:
Depression
Anxiety and Phobias
Relationship Difficulties
Life Transitions
Difficulties with Self-Esteem
Eating Issues
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Professional/Career Issues
College/Graduate School Issues
Medical and Health Concerns
Pain Management
Stress Management
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Grief, Loss, or Bereavement
Other Issues
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