
MONIQUE COHEN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
KDH PSYCHIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONER
Monique Cohen, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a McNeese State University degree, combines 18 years of professional insight and personal experience in our practice. With 22 years as an ER Registered Nurse, she has seen the critical need for mental health services and how a lack of them leads to preventable hospital admissions. Motivated by both professional observations and personal experiences with mental health stigma, Monique pursued a specialization in psychiatric mental health to break down barriers and promote a culture of acceptance around seeking help. Passionate about mental wellness, she's committed to being a key mental health resource in Lafayette, understanding the impact of self-care as a mother and wife and recognizing the local need for support.
COMPREHENSIVE MEDICATION MANAGEMENT, ASSESSMENTS, AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES, ALONGSIDE PERSONALIZED THERAPY
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Eating Disorders and Medication: When Food Isn’t the Only Thing That Needs Nourishing
Aug 26, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Life Transitions and Medication: When Change Shakes Your Mental Health (And What Can Help)
Aug 19, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Bipolar Disorder and Medication: Getting Off the Rollercoaster
Aug 12, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Let’s Talk About Women’s Mental Health and Medication
Aug 6, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Sleep and Mental Health: Why It Matters and How Medication Might Help
Jul 7, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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PTSD and Medication: A Little Relief for a Big Burden
Jun 30, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Medication and ADHD: How It Works, What to Expect, and Why It’s Not “Cheating”
Jun 24, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Medication for OCD: Turning Down the Volume on the Obsession Channel
Jun 16, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Medication for Anxiety: What It Actually Is (And Isn’t)
Jun 9, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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ADHD Myth Busting
Jun 4, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC
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Let's Talk About Medication for Depression
May 30, 2025 by Monique Cohen, APRN, PMHNP-BC