Richard Walden, NP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Walden Nurse Practitioner
1992253082Is Richard Walden, NP a Good Nurse Practitioner?
Richard Walden, NP has a trust score of 73/100 — a solid, above-average rating for nurse practitioners in Montgomery. With 10 years of practice (above the local average of 9), they have solid experience.
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 Walden'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 Montgomery, AL
Montgomery has 532 verified nurse practitioners on NPProof, with an average of about 9 years in practice, and 44 focused on psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner. Alabama nurse practitioners are licensed and disciplined by the Alabama Board of Nursing, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.
Peer Comparison
10
Years practicing
9
Avg in Montgomery
532
Nurse Practitioners in Montgomery
NP
Credential
Before your appointment
- Confirm Walden's license is active and unrestricted with the Alabama 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 Richard Walden, NP a licensed nurse practitioner?
Richard Walden, NP is an advanced-practice nurse practitioner (NP) with an NPI (1992253082) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Alabama Board of Nursing — verify current standing using the link on this page.
How experienced is Richard Walden, NP?
Richard Walden, NP has approximately 10 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average nurse practitioner in Montgomery has about 9 years. There are 532 nurse practitioners in Montgomery, including 44 with a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner focus.
Where is Richard Walden, NP located?
Richard Walden, NP practices at Walden Nurse Practitioner, 7125 UNIVERSITY CT, Montgomery, AL 36117. Phone: (334) 239-2622.
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 Alabama Board of Nursing, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Walden'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
- Male
- NPI Since
- 09/17/2016