Donette Svidron, MSN, CRNP, PMHNP-BC
Prescriber, PMHNP, CRNP
Donette Svidron is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. With over 25 years of experience in psychiatric nursing and medication management, Donette offers comprehensive telehealth services throughout Pennsylvania, with in-person consultations available by request for residents in the Greater Pittsburgh area.
Medication Management Clinical Expertise & Specializations
Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Donette’s practice focuses on individualized medication management for children, adolescents, and adults. She holds a specialized certification in ADHD assessment and treatment.
Anxiety & Mood Disorders: OCD, generalized anxiety, social anxiety, panic and phobias.
Depression and Related Mood Disorders: Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD), major depression, seasonal depressive disorder (seasonal affective disorder)
Trauma and Related disorders including PTSD.
Sleep Disorders: Sleep disorders
Eating Disorders: Particular focus on Binge Eating Disorder.
Psychiatric Evaluations for Medical Clearance: Psychiatric evaluations for pre-surgical and medical procedure clearances, including gastric surgery.
Philosophy of Care
Donette believes that exceptional mental health care requires both time and presence. By intentionally maintaining a focused caseload, she ensures a highly responsive and personalized experience for every client, providing the clinical depth and dedicated attention they deserve.
Her approach is rooted in the belief that true healing begins when a client feels heard, respected, and supported. Donette’s sessions are characterized by close listening and a commitment to patient education. She works collaboratively with clients to explore a holistic range of treatment options—incorporating therapy, behavioral strategies, nutrition, and complementary approaches alongside medication—to create a sustainable path toward wellness.
A Seasoned Professional Background
Throughout her distinguished career, Donette has served in diverse clinical environments, including outpatient psychiatry, integrated primary care, pediatric behavioral health, and psychiatric emergency services. Her extensive history includes work within prestigious systems such as UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and the Allegheny Health Network (AHN).
Quick Facts for Your Website
Location: Primary Telehealth (PA); In-person in the Greater Pittsburgh area upon request.
Scheduling: Flexible hours to accommodate busy lifestyles.
Initial Consultation: Complimentary 15-minute online consultations for new clients provided on behalf of Donette by her clinical operations coordinator, Kristina.
Please include preferred call-back times!
Or, schedule a Psychiatric Medication Intake with Clinical Operations Coordinator, Kristina Shedlock:
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Please include preferred call-back times!
Or, schedule a Psychiatric Medication Intake with Clinical Operations Coordinator, Kristina Shedlock:
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