Melissa DeCapua
American Addiction Centers (AAC) is the leading provider for addiction treatment across the U.S. specializing in evidence-based treatment and mental health care.
At AAC, we aim to treat the whole person, which includes those with co-occurring mental health disorders, physical illnesses, or social issues related to addiction treatment.
About
Melissa DeCapua is a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Her clinical expertise includes child and adolescent psychiatry, psychosomatic medicine, and psychopharmacology.
Melissa currently works as a healthcare advisor at a virtual care startup called PointNurse and as a design researcher in the technology industry. In both these roles, she guides product development by combining her clinical expertise and creative thinking.
She is a strong advocate for nurse practitioners, and fiercely believes that they should play a pivotal role in shaping modern healthcare.
Credentials
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Board Certification in Psychiatry
Author
American Addiction Centers (AAC) is the leading provider for addiction treatment across the U.S. specializing in evidence-based treatment and mental health care.
At AAC, we aim to treat the whole person, which includes those with co-occurring mental health disorders, physical illnesses, or social issues related to addiction treatment.