Brenta Harris, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Harris Nurse Practitioner
1225843402Is Brenta Harris, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Brenta Harris, NP has a trust score of 50/100 — below average for Abingdon. Consider comparing with other providers nearby. At 1 years of practice, they are early in their career.
The most important verification step for any nurse practitioner is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Harris's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.
What is a psych/mental health nurse practitioner?
Psychiatric-mental health NPs (PMHNPs) diagnose and treat mental health conditions, including medication management and therapy.
When to see one: For depression, anxiety, ADHD, or psychiatric medication management.
More about psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioners →Trust Verification
- NPI Active
- License Active
- No Disciplinary Actions
- Credentials Verified
- Established Practice
- Focus Verified
Nurse practitioners in Abingdon, VA
Abingdon has 99 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 8 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. Virginia nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Virginia Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
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Years practicing
9
Avg in Abingdon
99
Nurse Practitioners in Abingdon
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Harris's license is active and unrestricted with the Virginia board of nursing (link on this page).
- Ask whether they practice independently or under a collaborative agreement — scope varies by state.
- Confirm they can prescribe what you may need, including any controlled medications, in your state.
- Describe your health goal and ask whether they handle it directly or coordinate with a physician.
- Ask about cost, insurance, and typical appointment length.
Frequently asked questions
Is Brenta Harris, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Brenta Harris, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1225843402) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Virginia Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Brenta Harris, NP?
Brenta Harris, NP has approximately 1 year in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Abingdon has about 9 years. There are 99 nurse practitioners in Abingdon, including 8 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Brenta Harris, NP located?
Brenta Harris, NP practices at Harris Nurse Practitioner, 610 CAMPUS DR, Abingdon, VA 24210. Phone: (276) 525-1550.
Related reading
Choosing a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
PMHNPs are a growing option for mental-health medication management.
Can Nurse Practitioners Prescribe Medication?
In most states NPs can prescribe, including many controlled substances.
How to Verify an NP's License
Confirming an active license and clean record is a smart first step.
Verify License & Discipline
License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Virginia Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Harris's current standing at the source:
Look up on the state boardWe link to the official board rather than republishing discipline records, so you always see the most current, authoritative status.
Quick Facts
- Focus
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Credential
- NP
- Gender
- Female
- NPI Since
- 02/12/2025