201 Bailey Lane Benton, IL 62812
Franklin Hospital (618) 439-3161
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Darla Allan, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C
Behavioral HealthContact Info:
Office:
+1.618.435.9760Fax:
+1.618.435.3634Biography:
Darla Allan is a highly skilled and compassionate healthcare professional with dual board certifications as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C). With a career spanning over a decade, Darla has dedicated herself to improving the mental and physical health of individuals and communities through holistic, patient-centered care.Darla earned her nursing degree with honors from distinguished institutions, where she demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to advancing healthcare practices. She began her career as a registered nurse and quickly rose to leadership roles due to her clinical expertise, collaborative spirit, and ability to connect with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Her work as a PMHNP has been pivotal in addressing the growing need for mental health services. Darla specializes in diagnosing and treating a range of mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. She is recognized for her integrative approach, combining evidence-based medication management with psychotherapy techniques tailored to each patient's unique needs.
As an FNP, Darla has expanded her scope to include primary and preventative care for patients across the lifespan. She is passionate about health education and empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their well-being.
Darla's dedication extends beyond clinical practice. She is an advocate for mental health awareness and regularly participates in community outreach programs aimed at reducing stigma and improving access to care.