Elizabeth Winings, DNP, APRN is ANCC Board Certified as a Family Mental Health-Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She completed her undergraduate and graduate education in Nursing at the University of Florida. She also has advanced training in Plant-Based nutrition, completing her doctoral internship in nutrition and lifestyle medicine at the True North Health Center in Santa Rosa, CA. She is a Diplomat of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. Dr. Winings is an Assistant Professor of Nursing at Jacksonville University and maintains her clinical practice seeing clients one day weekly, on Mondays.
Dr. Winings specializes in the relationship between diet, lifestyle, and mental health. She is passionate about preventative mental health care, communication between parents, children and parents, as well as treating mental illness with therapy and medication when indicated.
Specific areas of interest include:
- Adjustment Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders
- Oppositional Defiant Disorders
- Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Depression
- Inattention and Impulse Control Disorder
- Grief and Loss
- Insomnia
- Low Self Esteem
- Weight Management
- Dietary and Lifestyle Modification for Prediabetes, Obesity, and Inactivity