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Counselor/Psychiatrist/Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Counselors at the ALS Multidisciplinary Care Center may be a psychiatric nurse practitioner, psychologist, social worker, or psychiatrist.
  • Provides counseling and supportive therapy to the patient, caregiver,or family as a unit
  • Evaluates mood (depression or anxiety) secondary to ALS and prescribes medications as needed
  • Provides counseling and supportive therapy to the multidisciplinary team